Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
William D Parretti
May 1, 2020
William D. Parretti, 83, a lifelong resident of Worcester, passed away Friday, May 1st 2020.
Bill was born in Worcester, one of five sons of Nicholas and Mary (DiLeo) Parretti. Raised on Fales street, he graduated from the High School of Commerce and earned a certificate from the WPI school of Industrial Management. After raising his children, he returned to...
Joseph F LaRochelle
May 1, 2020
Joseph F. LaRochelle Sr., 87, of Worcester passed away Friday, May 1, 2020.
Born and raised in Worcester, Joseph was the son of the late Phillip and Rose (Levine) LaRochelle. He raised his family in Shrewsbury with his then-wife Pauline (Bucciaglia) LaRochelle, and was part-owner of Eagle Transportation for many years.
Joseph leaves his four granddaughters, Joann LaRochelle, Gina...
Dolores (Santa Maria) Kusy
May 1, 2020
Dolores (Santa Maria) Seguin, Kusy, 84 of Auburn passed away Friday, May 1st, 2020, joining in heaven her loving and devoted husband Frank Kusy who died March 15th.
Dolores will forever be remembered for her infectious laughter and ability to draw others into her hilarious story telling. With her flamboyant sense of style, she was best known for her extravagant...
Elizabeth (Power) Paul
April 30, 2020
Elizabeth Catherine (Power) Paul, 75 of Worcester passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020 at the Holy Trinity Rehabilitation facility.
Elizabeth was born in Worcester, the daughter of John and Bella (Cormier) Power and has lived in Worcester all her life. Elizabeth worked as a Nurse Aide many years for various Hospitals and nursing facilities throughout the area.
She is...
Gloria F. Giaquinto
April 30, 2020
Gloria F. (Ricardi) Giaquinto, 90 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Beaumont Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough due to complications of Covid-19. Her family was able to surround her with love, prayers and comfort by the window of her room. She is now reunited with the “Love of Her Life,” Francis “Frankie” Giaquinto....
Frederick Roedel
April 28, 2020
Frederick C. Roedel of Hingham, age 78, passed on Tuesday April 28th after a valiant, six-month battle with glioblastoma. Beloved husband to Kate (Manning) for 45 years, devoted father to sons Carl (Jenn) and Edward (Kate) and proud Grampie to six cherished grandchildren; Natalie, Wilson, Brendan, Samuel, Cole, and Elizabeth. Son of the late Harold and Stella Roedel of Frankenmuth,...
Wesley M Shedd, Jr
April 28, 2020
Wesley M. Shedd, Jr, 74, a long time Shrewsbury resident and decorated Military veteran passed away suddenly at home Tuesday, April 28, 2020.
Wesley was born in Worcester on August 25, 1945, the son of Wesley M. Shedd, Sr. and Yolanda H. (Aliberti) Shedd. Raised in Boylston, Wes graduated from Boylston Schools. After graduation from High School Wes, joined the...
Dewitt Vance
April 28, 2020
Dewitt Vance Jr. passed away from complications of Parkinson’s Disease on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, he was 75 years old.
Dewitt was born in Indianola, Mississippi, son of the late Dewitt Vance, Sr. and Mildred (Watkins) Vance. He studied computer technology at Salter College. He worked for Digital for many years. He also served as a Deacon for Mt. Olive...
Antoinette (Mazzone) Marzilli-Palermo
April 27, 2020
Antoinette R. (Mazzone) Palermo, 94, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020. Her husband of 34 years, Samuel J. Palermo, predeceased her in January of 2008. Her first husband of 21 years, Thomas P. Marzilli, Sr., passed away in May of 1966.
Toni was a strong, courageous person who was deeply loved and will be cherished forever by her...
Judith A. Capalbo
April 27, 2020
Judith A. (Deady) Capalbo, 78 of Westborough formerly of Shrewsbury, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020, at Beaumont Rehab and Skilled Nursing in Westborough after contracting COVID-19.Judith was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Joseph and June (Mulcahy) Deady. She was a graduate of South High School and lived most of her life in Worcester and Shrewsbury....
Michaeline "Nellie" DiRoberto
April 26, 2020
Michaeline J. “Nellie” (Murzycki) DiRoberto of Worcester passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Shrewsbury Nursing Home after complications of contracting COVID-19. She had just celebrated her 100th birthday on April 22, 2020. Nellie was born and raised in Webster, Massachusetts where she graduated from St. Joseph’s High School. She was one of eleven children of the late...
James J Lukes
April 26, 2020
James John Lukes passed away peacefully in his Worcester home on Sunday April 26, 2020. Born in Worcester, he was the son of John and Anna (Mitrush) Lukes. James is survived by his devoted wife and partner of fifty years, retired Worcester City Councilor, Vice Chair and Mayor, Konstantina “Konnie” B. Lukes, a son, Holden Town Manager Peter M, Lukes...
George M. Hathaway, Jr.
April 25, 2020
George M. Hathaway, Jr., 60, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020, surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his home.
George is survived by his loving wife, Laura A. (Gould) Hathaway; a son, Ryan D. Hathaway and his wife Melissa K. Hathaway of Worcester; a daughter, Diane Morin of Omaha, NE; his daughter in...
Mary E. DiPilato
April 25, 2020
Mary E. (Metterville) DiPilato, 95, of Holden, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020, in the comfort of her home. Her husband of thirty-three years, Louis DiPilato, pre-deceased her in 1983.
Mary is survived by her loving family including, a daughter, Judith M. Dacri and her husband Robert of Holden; two sons, John “Jack” R. DiPilato and his wife Nancy...
Mary A. DePasquale
April 24, 2020
Worcester- Donato “Daniel” DePasquale, 91, surrounded by his loving family, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 from complications of a recent stroke. Two weeks later, on Friday, April 24, 2020 his beloved wife, Mary A. (Monopoli) DePasquale, 84, passed away peacefully in their home also surrounded by their family. They are now united forever in...
Janice E. Cox Pratillo
April 24, 2020
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Janice E. Cox Pratillo, 73, of West Boylston, on Friday, April 24, 2020.
Born and raised in Worcester, Janice was the daughter of the late Robert C. and Olga A. (Ustinovich) Cox. She graduated from Classical High School and from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst with a degree in Interior Design....
Ruth V. Bourdeau
April 24, 2020
Ruth V. (DeCaro) Bourdeau, 93, of Millbury, formerly of Worcester, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020 at Saint Vincent Hospital, with her children at her bedside. Her loving husband of forty-nine years, Aurele J. Bourdeau, predeceased her in January 1996. Her son, David F. Bourdeau, predeceased her in 2018.
Ruth is survived by her loving family including her children,...
Mark J. Lomba
April 24, 2020
Mark J Lomba, 52 of Worcester passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully on April 24, 2020, in the comfort of his home with his loving mother by his side.
Mark is survived by his mother, Shirley (Moise) Kibbe whom he adored and shared a home; his brother, Joseph M Lomba, Jr. and his wife Paula of Wilmington, NC; several aunts, uncles,...
Maria "Jo" Dagostino
April 24, 2020
Maria “Jo” (Caramello) Dagostino, 94, formerly of Shrewsbury, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020, at Beaumont of Worcester. Her husband of seventy years, Vincent T. Dagostino, pre-deceased her in December 2016.
Maria is survived by a daughter, Deborah C. Pellerin, and her son, Adam Pellerin and his wife Erin, and their daughter, Camilla Rose “Millie” Pellerin, all of...
Shirley Rawson
April 24, 2020
Beloved Shirley (Brunelle) Rawson, at age 88, succumbed to Alzheimer’s, which she had been battling for years. She died Friday, April 24, 2020, in Shrewsbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with her family by her side. Those not there held her in their hearts with love.
Shirley was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Richard H. Rawson, Jr. ...
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