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David Minkle, 83

David Minkle, 83

David H. Minkle, 83, of Hopkinton passed away on June 5, 2026, after navigating many years of a complex medical journey with remarkable strength and determination. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Henry F. and Edith (Davis) Minkle. He was the beloved...

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Robert Cole Jr., 64

Robert Cole Jr., 64

Robert “Coley” or “Coleware” Ernest Cole Jr. passed away on June 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born March 20, 1962, in Panama City, Florida, Rob’s life is marked by commitment, both to his professional career and to those he cherished most deeply. Rob...

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Agnes Fennelly, 77

Agnes Fennelly, 77

Ness Mason Fennelly, 77, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026. Born in Morristown, New Jersey, Ness was raised in New Jersey and on Long Island, the middle of five children of the late Agnes (Gilhuly) and Norris N. Mason. Ness was devoted to her family, with...

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Julian Whitney Jr., 93

Julian Whitney Jr., 93

Julian Edward Whitney Jr., known to family and friends as Ted, was born March 31, 1933, in Quincy, and passed away May 30, 2026, in Hopkinton after a life marked by love, perseverance, humor and steadfast devotion to his wife, Barbara, and the people who mattered most...

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Joseph Lozeau Jr., 83

Joseph Lozeau Jr., 83

Joseph A. Lozeau Jr., affectionately known to family and friends as “Butch,” passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026, at the age of 83. A resident of Cape Coral, Florida, and formerly of Hopkinton, Joe leaves behind a legacy of faith, family, service and love. Joe was...

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Norma Powell, 93

Norma Powell, 93

Norma Genevieve (Dargie) Powell, 93, died May 29, 2026, at Timothy Daniels House in Holliston. She was born on Sept. 8, 1932, in Malden, and was the daughter of the late Percival and Edith Dargie. Norma was married to the late David Henry Beach for 25 years, and then...

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Arts Residency: Maya Collins

Arts Residency: Maya Collins

Hopkinton High School junior Maya Collins’ art is all about detail. “Her works include painstaking detail, yet maintain a playful tone,” shared HHS visual arts teacher Kris Kellenberger. A National Honor Society student and member of the Hopkinton Center for the Arts...

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Arrests/Police Log, June 3 edition

Arrests/Police Log, June 3 edition

ARRESTS None this week. POLICE LOG May 26 1:21 a.m. The Upton Police Department requested assistance in closing West Main Street at School Street due to a motor vehicle accident on Hopkinton Road in Upton. Officer Jennifer Manning assisted. 4:28 a.m. A caller reported...

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Tsung-Ying Su, 77

Tsung-Ying Su, 77

Mrs. Tsung-Ying Su, 77, of Hopkinton died May 31, 2026, at the Milford Regional Medical Center after an illness. She was the beloved wife of Kit-Ching Chang. She was born in Taipei City, Taiwan China, the daughter of the late Chin-Shui Su and the late Chen-Ling (Shih)...

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Nancy Flaherty, 84

Nancy Flaherty, 84

Nancy Flaherty, 84, of Hopkinton was embraced by eternal peace on May 28, 2026. She was surrounded in death, as she preferred to be in life, by love and music. Known for her unique mix of elegance and earthiness, she was a free spirit who remained grounded by her...

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