Avis de décès de R. Edward Searles

R. Edward Searles, 85, of the Hermitage Nursing Center, Worcester, and formerly of Holliston, died Dec. 19, 2014 at the UMass-Memorial Medical Center. Ted was born in Pawtucket, R.I., son of H. Raymond and Dorothy (Goff) Searles. He was a graduate of Brown University in Providence. He was a longtime manager for the Travelers Insurance Co. Teds wife, Sally (Merryweather) Searles, died in 2007. He leaves a son Matthew Searles, a daughter Melissa Ann Searles, both of Holliston, and a sister Jo Ann Zecker of Mansfield, nieces and nephews. There will be calling hours Monday, January 5, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Athy Memorial Home, 111 Lancaster St., Worcester, with a prayer service to follow. Burial with his wife in Rhinebeck, N.Y. will be held at a later date.