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Obituaries

Janus Connelly, 73

Janus Connelly, 73

Janus Marie Connelly passed away peacefully on Oct. 21 at the age of 73, surrounded by loved ones after a brave battle against an aggressive cancer. She was born to Kenneth and Marie (McGowan) Cameron on Jan. 24, 1952. Janus lived the majority of her life in the same...

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June Bouvier, 91

June Bouvier, 91

June C. Bouvier, 91, of Shrewsbury passed away on Oct. 17, 2025. Born in Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late Edward Winters, who died when she was young, and the late Mary (Boyd) Winters. She was the wife of 54 years to the late Bernard D. Bouvier. Formerly of...

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Raymond Himmel, 64

Raymond Himmel, 64

Raymond S. Himmel, 64, of Hopkinton passed away at his home on Oct. 13, 2025. Born in Hudson, New York, on Jan. 28, 1961, he was the son of the late Marcia (Shumsky) and Raymond Himmel. He was a loving and devoted husband to his wife, Veronica (Osben-Orellana) Himmel,...

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Michele Piane, 72

Michele Piane, 72

Michele Piane (Lenk), of Keene, New Hampshire, passed away on her 72nd birthday, after bravely battling Parkinson’s and its complications for over a decade. She was born Sept. 11, 1953, in Hanover, New Hampshire, and grew up there before attending Reed College in...

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Bernard Garron, 79

Bernard Garron, 79

Bernard Lent Garron Jr. of Hopkinton passed away at his home on Oct. 8, 2025, at the age of 79. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Marion (Johnson) and Bernard Lent Garron Sr. He was the husband of 56 years to Sandra (Morris) Garron of Hopkinton. An Air...

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Helen Kelley, 88

Helen Kelley, 88

Helen S. Kelley, 88, passed away on Sept. 27, 2025, at Concord-Laconia Hospital in New Hampshire. Helen was born Nov. 1, 1936, and was the adopted daughter of Bertha and Leon Evlian. She was raised in Hopkinton and graduated from Hopkinton High School, where she was a...

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Jonathan Richards, 73

Jonathan Richards, 73

Jonathan Eric Richards of Hopkinton peacefully passed away on Sept. 16, 2025, at the age of 73 after a courageous yearlong battle with prostate cancer. He was the beloved husband of the late Martha Gwen (Zollo) Richards. Born June 23, 1952, in Boston, Jonathan was the...

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Eileen Roth, 65

Eileen Roth, 65

Eileen M. Roth, 65, died suddenly on Sept. 11, 2025, at her home in Hopkinton. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (McClernon) Roth. Eileen graduated from Boston University School of Nursing in 1981 and earned her master’s...

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Daniel Smith, 70

Daniel Smith, 70

It is with heavy hearts that his family announces the passing of Daniel Robert Smith of West Barnstable, beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend. Dan passed peacefully on Sept. 9, 2025, with his children by his side, after a sudden and courageous battle with...

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Alexandra Ross, 89

Alexandra Ross, 89

Alexandra Ross, 89, of Framingham, formerly of Hopkinton and Ashland, passed away Sept. 11, 2025, after a period of declining health. Born in Scotland, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Jane (Flokhart) McLeod and beloved wife of George L. Ross. They...

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Daniel Lundy, 63

Daniel Lundy, 63

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Daniel Philip Lundy, a longtime resident of Hopkinton who left us unexpectedly on Aug. 15, 2025, at the age of 63. Daniel was born on June 15, 1962, in Syracuse, New York, the beloved son of...

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Kari Griffin, 56

Kari Griffin, 56

Kari Louise Griffin, 56, of Milford and formerly of Hopkinton, died peacefully on Aug. 7, 2025. Born in Pittsburgh and raised in Vermont, Kari was the daughter of Hildreth “Jill” (Cameron) Devins and the late David Ronald “Ronnie” Harris, and the stepdaughter of the...

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Sharon Hutchinson, 76

Sharon Hutchinson, 76

Sharon L Hutchinson, 76, died Aug. 8, 2025, at Milford Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Peterborough, New Hampshire, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Pauline (Greene) Hutchinson. She graduated from Dean Junior College and worked for...

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Robert Maschi, 89

Robert Maschi, 89

Robert E. Maschi, 89, of Hopkinton passed away Aug. 5, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Framingham, he was the son of the late Romeo Maschi and Angie (Maschi) Cuveroni. A graduate of Framingham High School Class of 1953, he...

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Dorothy Pyne, 85

Dorothy Pyne, 85

Dorothy Jean Pyne (Scagnelli), lovingly known as Dottie, passed away Aug. 6, 2025. She was born Nov. 2, 1939, in Framingham to Paul and Dorothy (Keogh) Scagnelli. Raised in Ashland, she graduated in 1957 from Ashland High School, where she enjoyed being a cheerleader....

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John Deignan, 67

John Deignan, 67

John E. Deignan Jr., 67, of Hopkinton and formerly of Norwich, Connecticut, died at home on July 21, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. John was born in Providence, Rhode Island. He was the son of Geraldine Deignan and the late John E. Deignan. He is...

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Francis Parisi, 90

Francis Parisi, 90

Francis S. Parisi, 90, formerly of Waltham, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2025. Throughout his life, Francis had the opportunity to call many places home, including Hopkinton; Venice, Florida; Naperville, Illinois; and Medfield. Born in Waltham, he was the son of...

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Stephen Mayo, 83

Stephen Mayo, 83

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith; in the future there is reserved for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day; and not only to me, but also to all who have loved...

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Doris Criasia, 101

Doris Criasia, 101

Doris May (Kaczmarek) Criasia, 101, of Mashpee and formerly of Medway, died June 22 at The Royal Megansett Nursing Home in North Falmouth. Doris was the wife of the late Americo J. Criasia. She was born April 12, 1924, in Boston, the daughter of the late Walter and...

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Patricia Burnham, 88

Patricia Joyce Burnham, 88, of Hopkinton passed away July 14, 2025. Born in Natick, she was the daughter of the late Isabella (Manning) and George Alcock. Patricia spent her early years in Ashland and Framingham and was a graduate of Natick High School. She was a...

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