John Thomas “Jack” Donahue of Upton and formerly of Hopkinton, passed away on August 9, 2022 at the age of 89 after a battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Born on September 18, 1932, Jack was the middle child of James and Helen Donahue of Southborough. He was a 1950 graduate of St. Peter’s High School and a 1955 graduate of Northeastern University. Jack spent ten years in the US Army Reserves, ascending to the rank of Captain.
Stanley J. Wasilauski Jr., 60, of Hopkinton, passed away in Boston on Saturday, August 13, 2022, after a long battle with cancer. Born in Northampton, MA, he was the son of the late Beverly (Jacque) and Stanley Joseph Wasilauski. He was the loving husband of 34 years to Debra (Conlon) Wasilauski of Hopkinton.
Kathleen L. MacLennan, 99, of Hopkinton, passed away at her home on Sunday, August 14, 2022. Born in Enid, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late Maybelle (Lee) Smith and Donald King. She was the wife of the late Norman Murray MacLennan.
Kathleen had a passion for quilting. She was a member of the Hopkinton Senior Center’s quilting club and the Marathon Quilters Guild. She was also a member of the Eastern Star.
Kathaleen "Bette" (Burr) Oehley, 97, died Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough. She was the wife of the late Donald Oehley to whom she was married for 47 years. She was the daughter of the late Frank Burr and Kathleen (Frizzell) Burr.
Born at just 3 pounds, on the family farm in Southborough, Bette was not expected to survive. Bette grew up on Dairy farms and was the first female milk delivery person for Sunshine Dairy, via horse & wagon.
William “Bill” Fenwick Macmillan Jr, 80, died peacefully on August 4, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Nancy (Penney) Macmillan, to whom he shared a life with for 57 years. He was the son of the late William Fenwick Macmillan and Irene M (Cousins) Macmillan.
Jake A. Pizette, 28, of Hopkinton, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Lynne C. (Pizette) Boisvert and her husband, Normand “Joe” Boisvert of Hopkinton.
In his younger years, Jake enjoyed horseback riding every summer and taking art classes at Danforth Museum in Framingham. Jake was very creative. He continued his art in many forms and explored various mediums over the years, including canvas and t-shirts. His dream was to go to California and make a name for himself. He was a big dreamer, he loved music and movies.
Kenneth Claflin King, 68, of Marlborough and formerly of Hopkinton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 17, 2022. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Doris (Claflin) and Ralph King.
Edward Francis O’Leary Jr., 89, of Hopkinton, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late Alice R. (Cummings) and Edward Francis O’Leary Sr. He was the husband of 65 years to Mavis Angela (Murray) O’Leary.
HOPKINTON - It is with great sorrow that the family announces the passing of Diane Hakansson, 71, of Hopkinton, at the Mary Morse Rest Home on June 23, 2022. By her side, until the time of her death, were her beloved children, Kristina and Jay Hakansson.
Many a heart is sore in mourning today. We are consoled however by the gift that was her life.
James Murin, 78, died Wednesday, June 21, 2022 at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He was the husband of Maria Margarida A. Lopes-Murin to whom he was married for 33 years and lovingly called Maggie. Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Henry and Alfreda (Petka) Murin.
