Mildred “Mims” (Adams) Kessler, passed away Friday morning, January 2, at the Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Massachusetts, from coronary problems. A resident of Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, she was the beloved wife of Ret. Lt. Col. (USAF) John Kessler, Jr., who died in July of 1991.
Barbara J. Comeau, 56, of Hopkinton, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014. Born in Canada, she was the daughter of Janet Louise Douglass and the late Richard Nelson Clark.
Barbara was a graduate of Atlantic Business College and had worked at Collella's in Hopkinton. She enjoyed knitting, baking, and was involved in the Michael Lisnow Respite Center and participated in Michael's Run.
Richard Bergeron, 59, of Milford, died on Friday, December 19, 2014 at Lahey Clinic Hospital in Burlington. He was the son of the late Mary Louise (Halley) and the late Normand Bergeron. Richard was a 1973 graduate of Hopkinton High School and served in the US Marines as a Corporal. He was a construction foreman for Margurite Concrete, Inc. of Hopedale for many years. Richard was a devoted father and dedicated his life to his family and his many friends.
Spencer C. Richardson, 73, of Hopkinton, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Born in Newton, he was the son of the late Alice (Porter) and George Prentiss Richardson. He was the husband of 48 years to Barbara (Benzon) Richardson of Hopkinton.
Shirley A. Terry (Ciarlelli),71, of Millbury, MA and formerly of Meriden, CT passed away peacefully on Friday, December 5, 2014 under the loving care of her family. Shirley was born and raised in Wallingford, CT to the late William and Ann Ciarlelli. After graduating high school, Shirley worked at United Aircraft where she met the love of her life, Robert Terry, in 1966. They married and lived in Meriden, CT for more than 35 years while raising two daughters.
Lisa M. Wright, 51, of Marlborough, formerly of Hopkinton passed away November 26th, 2014 in Boston after a period of declining health. Born in Framingham she was the daughter of the late Donald Wright and Mrs.Elena (Kersten) Wright of Milford, MA. Lisa was a graduate of Uxbridge High School, Class of 1981. Besides her mother she is survived by one daughter: Kristina Wright of Milford and one brother: Michael Wright also of Milford. Funeral arrangements are private and under the care of the Matarese Funeral Home in Ashland, MA.
Walter Phillip Lang, 82, of Hopkinton, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014 at Marlborough Hills Rehab. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Elsie (Riley) and Harold Lang. He was the husband of the late Nancy (Fredericks) Lang.
An Army Veteran, Walter had worked as a printer for Dennison Manufacturing. He is survived by his two sons, Charlie and Frederick Lang; his sister, June Prosser as well as several grandchildren. He is predeceased by two children, Walter and Deborah.
Lois Evelyn Dickinson, of Hopkinton, formerly of Wellesley, passed away Thursday, November
20, 2014. Born in Dale, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Anna (Appel)
and Paul Irvin. She was the wife of the late Alex Dickinson.
Lois is survived by her daughter, Alexis Ann Mangan and her husband Mark of
Hopkinton; granddaughter, Caitlin Mangan; her brother, Lloyd Irvin of Washington State,
many beloved nieces and nephews and Margaret Bergman, who was like family.
She is predeceased by her sister, Grace Irby and brother, Cliffton Irvin.
Carolyn L. Nock, 68, of Hopkinton died Nov. 17, 2014 after a long illness. Born in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Catherine (Gallagher) Zickler and Victor Paradis.
Carolyn was a graduate of Butler High School in Pennsylvania, School of Nursing in Pittsburgh, PA, Boston University and Suffolk Law School. She was was a Registered Nurse who worked in many community hospitals and nursing homes. She was part of a local writing group as well as a singer in a local choral group.
Robert Arthur Smith, 89, of Hopkinton and formerly of Holliston, passed away Sunday, November 16,
2014. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Frances (Duston) and Ernest Albert Smith. He was the husband of 68 years to the late Anita (Jones) Smith who passed away in September.
