All Obituaries

Stephen T. Maker, 77, of Marlborough, died Saturday, April 4, 2026. Born in Waltham, he was the son of the late Francis and Anne (McLaughlin) Maker, Sr., and the husband of Patricia (Bowling) Maker to whom he'd been married 55 years. A 1968 graduate of Waltham High School, Stephen went on to enlist in the United States Navy. During his four years of service, Stephen served in Vietnam. Upon his deployment Stephen began his career as a lineman for Verizon and went on to work ...

Elaine M. (Dugas) Dube, 90, of Hudson, died March 31, 2026. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Josephine (Scanlon) Dugas, and the wife of the late Philip E. Dube to whom she was married until his death in 1979. She was predeceased by her daughter-in-law Lisa Dube. Elaine was a Marlborough resident for most of her life. She was a long time member of St. Ann's Parish. Elaine spent many years volunteering at Marlborough Hospital as well as serving the local homeless ...

Linda Marie Bombard, 67, of Marlborough, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 29, 2026. Born in Hudson, Massachusetts, Linda was the beloved daughter of the late Lincoln and Alice (Rollins) Bombard of Marlboro. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose presence brought comfort, humor, and love to those around her. Linda is survived by her loving son, Nicholas Rano and his wife Shannon Rano of ...

HOWARD J. (Howie) FETTIG, a resident of Framingham for over 60 years, and most recently of Grafton, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 28,2026.  He was the beloved husband of the late Estella C. Fettig. He is survived by sons H. Mark Fettig and his wife Alexis of Grafton, and Willam J. Fettig and his wife Rita of Marlborough; five grandchildren, Nicholas and his wife Kacy of Weymouth, Matthew, Emma, Ryan and Wilson, and great-grandson Julian.Howie was born and ...

Loreena Annette Monica Moffa Merlini, lovingly known as Renee, passed away peacefully at home on March 25, 2026, at the age of 74, surrounded by her family. Born on October 5, 1951, Renee devoted her life to the people she loved most. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Jody Charles Merlini; her daughter, Kristen Merlini Duplessis; her son-in-law, Chris Duplessis; her grandsons, Jack and Chad; her beloved grand dog, Axl; her sisters, Karen Chapman and Marijane Somma; her brothers, ...

Claire Elizabeth (Trudeau) Condry “Snookie” died peacefully at her home on March 15, 2026 surrounded by family.  Born January 29, 1938, she was wife of the late Bernard F. Condry “Bernie” for 61 years, and the daughter of the late Joseph and Blandine (Boisse) Trudeau.  Claire was the youngest of twelve siblings, raised on the Trudeau farm on South Street in Marlborough.  She is a graduate of St. Anne’s Academy class of 1956. She and Bernie ...

Kathryn (Horman) Bilancieri, 70, of Marlborough, died Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Northborough. Born in Marlborough she was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Alberta F. (Charron) Horman, and wife of Paul Bilancieri, to whom she’d been married for nearly 53 years. Besides her husband, Kathryn is survived by her children, Joanna Bilancieri and Justin Bilancieri, her brothers, Christopher Horman, Matthew Horman, and Robert ...

Sr. Arlene Legere was from a closely-knit Catholic family in Mexico, Maine. She was the daughter of the late Alfred and Olive (Paquette) Legere and the sister of the late Janet (Legere) Bean. Arlene had a happy childhood and attended the parish school, St. Therese, with the Sisters of St. Chretienne as her teachers. For her high school years, already sensing a call from the Lord, Arlene went to St. Chretienne Academy in Salem, MA in the Juniorate program. After graduating, she entered the ...

Irene Marie (Gautreau) Dollard, 95, of Marlborough died Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at The  Reservoir Center for Health and Rehabilitation.   Of French-Acadian heritage she was the ninth of sixteen children born in Memramcook, New  Brunswick, Canada, to the late Zoel and Josephine (Allain) Gautreau. She was the wife of the  late Joseph Leo “Paul” Dollard to whom she was married 55 years until his death in 2020.  In 1959, Irene, who was bilingual ...

Richard John Brita, 74, of Marlborough, died Friday, February 20, 2026. He was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Lettieri) Brita. He was predeceased by his sister Donna Brita in 2019. Richard spent spent most of his career as a financial analyst at EMC before retiring. Richard is survived by his sisters, Angela Brita of Marlborough and Patricia Brita-Rossi and her husband Francis of Ashland and his cousins, Anna Dutchka Chicoine and her husband William of Marlboro, and Anthony Dutchka ...