North Brookfield - Crystal B. Bennett, 40, of North Brookfield, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at her home.   She is survived by her parents, Richard and Sandra (Curboy) Bennett, her children, Samantha and Evelyn, her sister, Brooke Bennett, her partner in life, Tiani, and many friends.      Crystal was a dedicated LPN, who graduated from Tantasqua Regional High School, and Quinsigamond Community College.  She was a loving mother, compassionate...

Ware - Albert W. Dow, 91, of Ware, died on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Baystate Wing Hospital.   He leaves his wife of 70 years, Elizabeth A. (Hoefer) Dow; his daughters, Debra Drauschke of Andover, Anita Sweet and her husband Timothy of Burlington, MA, Cheryl Gamrecki and husband Richy of Manchester, NH, and Linda M. Tenney of Ware, MA. Albert is also survived by his 8 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, with one on the way. He was born in Cambridge on May 15, 1931,...

West Brookfield - Darlene A. (McRevey) Nichols of West Brookfield passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at The Meadows of Leicester.   Darlene is survived by her devoted husband of almost 50 years, Robert E. Nichols Jr. of West Brookfield, and her loving children, daughter, Heather Nichols and son, Seann Nichols and his wife Tiffany of West Brookfield. She is also survived by her sisters, Michelle McRevey and Sharon Sandman of Warren. She leaves several nieces, nephews, aunts,...

Donna Lee (Smets) Groner passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield, MA at the age of 77.   Donna will missed by her sons, David Groner of Cashmere, WA, and Michael Groner and his wife Colleen of Barre, MA. She is also survived by her loving grandchildren, Joshua (JJ) Groner, David Ronald Groner, and Isaac Groner.   Donna lived a life that combined her great passions: service and...

Ware- Patricia L. Lukaskiewicz (74) passed away at Quaboag Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in West Brookfield on July 12, 2022 after a period of declining health due to Multiple Sclerosis.   She leaves her sister-in-law, Nancy Patnaude Lukaskiewicz of Ware; two nephews, William Lukaskiewicz and his wife Sammie of Manistee, MI and Robert Lukaskiewicz and his wife Sharri of Hartford, CT and Montague, MA; a great-niece, Alisa Lukaskiewicz of Hartford, CT and a great-nephew, Owen...

Freemont, OH/Warren - David William Mann, Sr., 69, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Elmwood Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing in Fremont, Ohio at the age of 69, from a long-term illness. David was predeceased by his parents, Francis and Aurora Mann of Warren, and his brother, Michael Herman Mann. He leaves behind his brother, Francis Mann and his wife Ruth of Warren, his children, David W. Mann, Jr. and his wife Wendy of Rhode Island, Lisa Carter and her husband Colby of...

Ware – Bradley J. “Brad” Almond, 53, of Ware, died Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer following a long illness.      He leaves his long-time companion, Christine Kent of Palmer; twin daughters, Brittney A. Almond of Ware, and Brianna J. Almond and her fiancé Ethan Tetreault of West Brookfield; his grandson, Liam J. Tetreault; three sisters, Kathy Almond of Malone, NY, Tammy Jo Riedman and her husband Charles of Kirkville, NY,...

Theresa M. “Terry” Dougan, 93 of West Warren, MA passed away peacefully at home on July 8, 2022. Born in St. Andrews, Antigonish Co, Nova Scotia she was the youngest daughter of John L. “Grey Donald” and Isabelle MacDonald.   In 1951, Theresa immigrated to the United States to attend The Household Nursing Association School of Attendant Nursing in Boston, MA. Upon graduation, she worked as a nurse in the Boston area until she married Robert W. Dougan of West...

Ware - Carolyn L. (Pearston) Harrington, 80, of Ware died on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Southbridge Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.   She leaves her sons, Gerald R. "Jay" Harrington, Jr. and his wife Dawn of Ware,  Dale C. Harrington and his life partner Linda Hurley of Nantucket, Nathan J. Harrington and his wife Katie of Belchertown, her six granchildren, Evan Harrington, Hannah Harrington, Aubrey Harrington, Kaitlyn Harrington, Rachel Harrington, and William...

Ware - Gail M. (Wheeler) Nelson of Ware passed away peacefully with her brother by her side on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. Born in Milford, MA to the late Walter C. and Jeannette R. M. (Henault) Wheeler on May 12, 1945.   She leaves her husband of 38 years, Stanley E. Nelson, her daughters, Laura Nehls and husband Stephen of Imperial, MO and Dawn Swistak and husband Peter of Warren; her brother, Walter A. Wheeler and wife Teresa of Auburn,...