Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Alfred A. "Junie" Desimone, Jr.
March 22, 2020
After a brief and hard-fought battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Alfred A. “Junie” Desimone, Jr., 64 of Auburn passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020 at UMass Medical Center surrounded by family. Al, the son of the late Alfred A. and Lena (Laganelli) Desimone, Sr., was born and raised in the Grafton Hill area of Worcester. Al’s life was centered around...
Rose (Distefano) Todisco
March 22, 2020
Rose (Distefano) Todisco, 97, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 peacefully with her family by her side at the home of her daughter where she lived. She was the daughter of Italian immigrants Anthony J. and Michelina (DiPasquale) Distefano. Rose was predeceased by her husband of 52 years Frank J. Todisco; three brothers Louis, Frank and Dr. Anthony Distefano;...
Richard J Maguire
March 20, 2020
Richard J. Maguire, 90 of Naples Florida formerly of Lisbon St in Worcester, a proud and devoted husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully Friday, March 20th 2020 in Naples after a short illness reuniting in heaven with his wife Mary who passed away in 2010.
Dick was born in Worcester, one of three sons of William and Barbara...
Gloria M Power
March 20, 2020
Gloria M. Power, 87 of Shrewsbury, MA passed away peacefully on Friday March 20, 2020 at the Beaumont Nursing home in Worcester, MA. Gloria was born on October 15, 1932 in Worcester, daughter of the late Sloan and Ester Carroll. In 1953, she married the love of her life, John J. Power and spent 55 wonderful years with him until...
Rose (Florvil) Mathieu
March 20, 2020
Rose (Florvil) Mathieu, 88 of Worcester, passed away at home surrounded by loved ones Friday, March 20th, 2020. Rose aka "Chobotte" was born in Acul Du Nord, Haiti; one of three children of Fabius and Christina (Jean-Pierre) Florvil. She grew up, went on to receive an education, and started her family in Haiti where she lived until 1970. While in...
Alberto A Cordero
March 17, 2020
Alberto Alexandre “Polaco” Cordero, 46, of Worcester, a personable, funny and great man passed away Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 after a valiant yearlong battle with Lymphoma.
Alberto was born in Havana, Cuba on September 6, 1973, the son of Alberto Cordero and Maria (Aleman) Cordero. At the age of 8, Alberto immigrated to the United States and specifically Worcester and...
Marjorie Lamoreaux Rossetti
March 17, 2020
Marjorie M. (Lamoureux) Rossetti, 96, of Millbury died peacefully on Tuesday March 17, 2020 in the Care One of Millbury surrounded by her loving family. Her husband of 58 years Frank N. Rossetti died January 14, 2005. Marjorie leaves her devoted daughters, Sharon J. Berridge of Shrewsbury, and Donna G. Rossetti of Worcester. Her two grandchildren were her pride and...
Ann C Killoran
March 17, 2020
Ann C. (Lynes) Killoran, 83 of Sterling formerly of Worcester, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 after a brief illness.
Ann was born in Westfield, Mass the daughter of the late Clarence J and Kathryn M. Lynes. Raised in the Grafton Hill section of Worcester, she graduated from St Stephen’s High School...
Marilynne F. Fitzpatrick
March 16, 2020
Marilynne Faye Fitzpatrick, 84 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 16, 2020 at the Lutheran Home.Marilynne was born in Wolcott, Indiana on April 13, 1935, a daughter of the late Irving and Thera (Ross) Fitzpatrick. She grew up and lived in Jackson, Michigan where she graduated from high school. Marilynne was a school bus driver for the Wappingers...
Florence (Iaconi) Lombardi
March 15, 2020
Florence Iaconi Lombardi of Miami Beach, FL (formerly of Worcester) passed away on March 15, 2020. She is survived by her sister Carolina I. Moretti of Cranston R.I., and her children Carolina A. Lombardi and Vincent J. Lombardi III of Miami, and Victor C. Lombardi and Angela M. Lombardi of Miami Beach. Burial will be held at St. John’s Cemetery...
Rachel Mahassel
March 15, 2020
Rachel Mahassel, born July 16, 1922, the youngest and last surviving of nine children has found her was home to her heavenly kingdom. She was the daughter of Mansour and Afoumia Abdelmaseh, immigrants to Worcester, Massachusetts in 1901. She has most recently been a resident of Danbury, CT.
She was the wife of Albert A. Mahassel, Esquire, who passed before...
Frank A Kusy
March 15, 2020
Frank A. Kusy, 90, a longtime Auburn resident and proud U.S. Marine veteran passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 with loved ones gathered at his side.
Frank was born in Worcester, one of eleven children of polish immigrants Stanley and Mary (Kurpa) Kusy; While attending High School, Frank, enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II to...
William "Bill" Peters
March 14, 2020
William G. “Bill” Peters, 61, of Shrewsbury passed away Saturday, March 14th, 2020, with his loved ones gathered at his side after an accident.
Bill was born in Worcester, the son of William M. and Mary R. (Giorgio) Peters. He graduated from North High School, and Quinsigamond Community College. Always a people person, Bill found his passion in technology...
Samuel J LaCanfora
March 14, 2020
We celebrate the life of a cherished family man who touched many lives with his kindness and friendship. Sam passed peacefully in the company of his family at home on March 14, 2020. He was born in Worcester MA, the son of Pietro and Maria (LaMonica) LaCanfora. He leaves his beloved wife and best friend of 51 years, Marianna (Romano)...
Guy R. Wills
March 13, 2020
Guy R. Wills, 74 of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2020 at UMass Medical Center surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer.Guy was born on August 23, 1945 in Teaneck, New Jersey, one of two sons to the late John and Anne (Murray) Wills. He worked as a truck driver and was also a...
Karen (Dahrooge) Melican
March 13, 2020
Karen H. (Dahrooge) Melican, 70, of Worcester passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones Friday, March 13, 2020; proceeded by her husband of 35 years Denis and sister Malocke “Millie” Esper, who both passed away in October of 2015.
Karen was born October 26th, 1949, one of four children of Abraham “Elis” and Gladys (Gabis) Dahrooge. Raised and...
Beatrice "Bea" Pepper
March 13, 2020
Beatrice A. “Bea” (Albrizio) Pepper, 92, died peacefully on Friday March 13, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, wife, and sister. Bea leaves behind her loving family, a daughter Paula Pepper and her husband Ken Braun of Chestnut Hill, her daughter-in-law Ann Pepper of Worcester, her beloved grandchildren Alicia Pepper and her fiancé Jyovani...
Sandra (Mastromatteo) Sposato
March 13, 2020
Sandra S. (Mastromatteo) Sposato, 74 of Worcester passed away surrounded by the ones she loved in her home Friday, March 13, 2020.
Sandra was born in Worcester, one of four children of the late, Lawrence Mastromatteo Sr., and Madeline C. (Ryan) Mastromatteo. She graduated from Commerce High School, raised on the eastside of Worcester and in 1965, married her...
Diane M. Trigiano
March 13, 2020
Ms. Diane Marie Trigiano unexpectedly passed away on Friday March 13, 2020; she was 67. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts on July 14 1952, she is survived by her loving son Anthony Trigiano and his wife Janice of Worcester, and their son Michael; sister Jenny (Trigiano) Healy and husband Mike Healy of Worcester, her two children Sean and Stephanie, brothers: Gerald...
Paul M Watts
March 12, 2020
Paul M. Watts, 78 of Worcester, passed away Thursday March 12, 2020.
Paul was born and raised in Worcester, the son of Matthew and Josephine (Sakalauskas) Watts. He graduated from Commerce High school, served in the U.S. Army National Guard HHC 181 INF. 110th armor for 6 years and lived here all his life.
Paul was a member of the...
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