Chiampa Funeral Home Sumner House

04/29/2026

Daniel William Murphy, 74, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus after months of declining health.

Born to the late Daniel Oscar Murphy and Dorothy (St. Francis) Murphy, Daniel was a devoted family man, a loyal friend, and someone who t...

04/21/2026

Deborah D. Shelby
September 26, 1952 – April 17, 2026

Deborah D. Shelby, age 73, of Shrewsbury, MA, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026. Born
on September 26, 1952, she was the beloved daughter of William Danahy and May Elizabeth
(Sweet) Danahy.

Deborah was a devoted mothe...

04/18/2026

Marjorie A. “Margie” (Giguere) Freker, age 89, of Northborough, MA, and formerly of Peabody, Malden, and Charlestown, MA, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025.

Born in Charlestown on May 23, 1936, Margie was the daughter of the late Albert N. and Helen M. (Swett) Giguere. Raised in Ch...

04/17/2026

Barbara M. (Asselta) Williams, 90, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday, April 17, 2026. Beloved wife of the late John A. "Jack" Williams, Jr.

Relatives and Friends are cordially invited to attend visiting hours at the Chiampa Funeral Home, 5 Chu...

04/16/2026

John C. Sooy Jr., 96, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. John was predeceased by his wife of 69 years, Helen, his parents, John Clifford and Martha, and his brother, William. John leaves behind his four sons; Gary, Robert, Jeffrey and John, nine grandchildren, and thirteen great-grandchild...

04/14/2026

Daniel W. Murphy Sr., 74, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026. Beloved husband of The late Susan C. (Brunelle) Murphy. Father of Daniel W. Murphy Jr. and his wife Erica, Kyle W. Murphy and his partner Abigail McGhee and Ryan W. Murphy. Dan also leaves his partner Sussan ...

04/05/2026

03/24/2026

Shuxin Yu, of Shrewsbury, left the world peacefully in his apartment at 6:15am on March 13, 2026. He was 102 years old.

Shuxin was born in Yin County, Zhejiang China on May 6, 1923. In 1944, he graduated with a degree in civil engineering from
Fudan University in Shanghai. By 1949, he was ...

03/17/2026

Robert J. “Bob” Denoncourt, 60, of Baldwinville and formerly of Northborough, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of Kathryn Lee (Bilodeau) Denoncourt with whom he share...