All Obituaries

Rebecca Nourse (Childs) Wellen, died peacefully November 16, 2020, at her home in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  Rebecca was born in Framingham, MA in 1928 and was a proud descendant of Rebecca Nourse of the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Rebecca graduated from Marlborough High School in 1946 and went on to receive an Associate’s Degree from Becker Junior College.  She married Robert Wellen, the love of her life, in 1950.  They enjoyed married life for 57 years until...

Donna M. (Bernard) Bouse, 73, of Leominster and formerly of Marlborough, died Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Lunenburg. Surrounded by her family and listening to her favorite Rod Stewart music, Donna succumbed to esophageal cancer. She was the daughter of the late Leon and Doris (Auger) Bernard and is survived by her daughter Lisa McNamara and her husband Kenneth McNamara. Donna had three grandchildren, Lexi McNamara from Denver Colorado, Alec McNamara and...

Edna A. (Morel) Chesna, 98, of Southborough and formerly of Marlborough, died Monday, November 16, 2020 at her daughter’s home in Southborough, where she had been living for the past 12 years. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Irene (Barett) Morel and wife of the late James Chesna who died in 2003. She was also predeceased by her 5 brothers and sisters. Edna enjoyed knitting, crocheting and baking and was especially known for her blueberry pies. She also liked to spend her...

Colleen Mary Lynch Twohig, 59, formerly of Marlborough, Massachusetts, passed away on October 26th, 2020, peacefully at home with her husband, Michael Twohig of Ballinhassig County Cork, Ireland. Survived by daughter, Micaela O'Brien and her husband Sean O'Brien and granddaughter Aidean Kathleen O'Brien of Cumberland, RI. As well as her son, Casey Twohig and wife Allison Twohig. Additionally, Colleen is survived by her parents George and Beverly (Murray) Lynch and, sister,...

Ann L. (Luskin) Marshall, 80, of Hudson, died peacefully Sunday, October 25, 2020, in the Christopher House of Worcester following complications from COVID 19. Born in Cambridge, MA on March 8, 1940, Ann was the daughter of the late John H. and Alice G. (Hill) Luskin. She was raised in Waltham; and graduated from Waltham High School with the Class of 1959. In 1961, she married her high school sweetheart; a year later they purchased their first home in Hudson where they have...

Joan M. (Carter) Corey, 87, of Marlborough, passed away Monday, October 19th, 2020 at UMass Memorial - Marlborough Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Gerald and Mae (Scott) Carter and wife of the late Robert Corey who passed away in 2007. She was also predeceased by her daughter, Jill Marie Corey. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church and enjoyed playing tennis, bowling and skiing. She enjoyed spending time with her children,...

It is with a heavy heart that the family of Mark Edward Tetreault of Marlboro MA, announce the passing of their oldest brother. Mark courageously fought the battle of his life for 10 years. His faith and determination helped to push him forward each day to conquer his disease but to no avail. His fight taught all who knew him to never give up and that our lives are based on God's timeline not our own. Mark was a 1975 graduate of Marlboro High School and acquired his Bachelor's...

Sr. Jeanne Marie Fregeau,93, Sister of St. Chretienne, died on October 1, 2020, at the Sisters' Retirement Residence at 197 Pleasant Street in Marlborough MA. Born in Pawtucket, R.I. she was the daughter of the late Napoleon and Alice (Blanchet) Fregeau. She was predeceased by her brothers Leo and Maurice and her sisters Claire Fregeau, Simone Makkonen, and Cora Sheehan. She is survived by her sister Marguerite Doti of Johnston, RI and numerous nephews and nieces. Sr. Jeanne entered...

Dawn S. (Piehl) Tsai, 62, of Marlborough, MA, died Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at Mass General Hospital in Boston. She was the daughter of the late Gerald and Mildred (Mincey) Piehl and the wife of Claude Tsai, to whom she was married for 39 years. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her daughter, Kelsey Tsai, of Chicago, IL, and her son, Stephen Tsai, of Nashua, NH. Dawn moved to Marlborough in 1989 from Southern California and started TSAI Design, a graphic design and...

Darlene M. (Callahan) Taber, of Hudson, MA, formerly of Waltham, died unexpectedly Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. She was 58. Darlene was born in Boston on January 8, 1962, the daughter of Barbara J. (Doherty) Callahan and the late James P. Callahan. She was a graduate of Waltham High School. For years she worked for Pepsi Cola in Allston and Information Mapping in Waltham, MA. Darlene lived in Waltham for most of her life before moving to Hudson to...