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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 17, 2026 through August 23, 2026

Two Holden-resident obituaries were published this week: Lajoie, Earlene L. (Ferren), 92, who died August 17, 2026, and Wilman, Virginia E., 89, who died August 18, 2026. Both were longtime Holden residents whose arrangements were handled by Miles Funeral Homes, the lead funeral home co…

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HOLDEN — This week's column carries notices for two Holden-resident obituaries published this week, both posted through Miles Funeral Homes.

Earlene L. (Ferren) Lajoie, 92, of Holden, died August 17, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Miles Funeral Homes. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/holden/earlene-lajoie-22000388.

Virginia E. Wilman, 89, of Holden, died August 18, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Miles Funeral Homes. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/holden/virginia-wilman-22000385.

Notices compiled from Legacy.com, Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Holden Patch. Both notices this week were handled by Miles Funeral Homes of Holden.


Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.

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