Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Christopher J. Guzman
September 30, 2019
In the words of his hero, Batman…”It’s not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me”. Underneath he is simply a man, but his character was defined by his actions of being a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend; making Christopher Guzman a truly remarkable human being.
Christopher J. Guzman, 45, of Worcester, passed away in...
Theresa M. Osowski
September 28, 2019
Theresa M. (Starczewski) Osowski, 91 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the Jewish Healthcare Center.Theresa was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late John and Helena (Wilgocki) Starczewski. She graduated from David Hale Fanning Girls Trade School. Theresa worked as a Sterile Processor for St. Vincent’s Hospital for many years retiring in 1982. She...
Paul E. Largess
September 27, 2019
Paul E. Largess, 81, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019 in Saint Vincent Hospital, after a long valiant battle with several forms of cancer.
Paul is survived by his loving wife, Jeannine (Dumoulin) Largess, with whom he would have celebrated sixty-one years of marriage this coming December; their two sons, Ronald S. Largess and George A.R. Largess,...
Isabelle (Sette) Bouquard
September 27, 2019
Isabelle (Sette) Bouquard, 88 of Marlborough MA, formerly Zebulon, North Carolina, Ft Pierce, Florida and Buffalo NY, died peacefully with loved ones by her side Friday September 27, 2019. Isabelle was born May 6th, 1931 in Buffalo, NY. She was the daughter of Michael and Nicoletta (Marzella) Sette. Raised and educated in Buffalo, Isabelle married Thomas J. Bouquard on June...
Jean A. Parks
September 23, 2019
Jean A. (Espe) Parks, 78, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by loving family.
Jean is survived by adoring family, including her husband of forty-one years, Lee T. Parks; three daughters, Charlene L. Lauzon of Lynnwood, WA, Glenda L. Mercurio and her husband Don of West Boylston, and Kimberly...
Lawrence A. "Larry" Falcone
September 21, 2019
Lawrence A. “Larry” Falcone, 80, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday morning, September 21, 2019 at Saint Vincent Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Larry is survived by his loving wife, Joan L. (Doucimo) Falcone, with whom he recently celebrated fifty-nine years of marriage; their four children, Gina R. Cooper and her husband Wayne of Shrewsbury, Maria A. Falcone of...
Roberta "Bobby" M Macaruso
September 21, 2019
Roberta “Bobby” Macaruso 87 of Worcester died peacefully on Saturday September 21, 2019 at St. Francis Nursing Center of Worcester. Born in Worcester she was the daughter of the late Robert and Lillian (Keevan) McNamara. Roberta attended local schools and in in 1951 married the love of her life Carey “Tito” Macaruso. They spent the next 65 years together raising...
Maria M. Santos
September 19, 2019
Maria M. (Perez) Santos, 57, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by loving family. Her husband, Edwin M. Santos, predeceased her in October 2016.
Maria is survived by her devoted son, Michael A. Santos and his partner David A. Torres, with whom she lived; her mother, Mercedes Otaño Perez in...
Dhimitri Cico
September 19, 2019
Dr. Dhimitri Cico, 73 of Holden passed away unexpectedly at UMASS Memorial Medical Center on Thursday, September 19, 2019.
Dhimitri was born on August 28, 1946 in Korca, Albania; the son of the late Thoma and Iro Cico. He was raised and educated in Albania. He graduated as MD from the University of Medicine in Tirana. He loved being a...
Carrie E. Colby
September 18, 2019
Carrie E. Colby, 74 of Worcester, formerly of Auburn, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center.Carrie was born in Whitinsville, a daughter of the late Ira and Josephine (Higgins) Colby, Sr. She worked as a shipper for Metso Automation formerly known as Jamesbury Corporation for 40 years.Carrie was very spiritual, loved angels...
Martha E Lee
September 15, 2019
Martha E. (Gray) Lee 88 formerly of Worcester died Sunday September 15, 2019 at her home in Maryland. Born in Worcester, she was the second child of the late Charles M. and Sallie M. (Brown) Gray.
Martha attended Boylston public schools and graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester, MA. She later attended Johnson C. Smith College in Charlotte, NC....
Linda (Loconto) Reynolds
September 15, 2019
Linda J. Reynolds,66, of Worcester died peacefully on Sunday September 15, 2019 in the UMass Medical Center surrounded by loved ones. Linda leaves her loving family,her brother Stephen A. Loconto and his wife Maggie of Hubert North Carolina, two sisters Paula A. McCue of Worcester, and Sandra J. Bjorklund of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Linda was the proud aunt...
Anthony Dadah, Sr.
September 15, 2019
It is said that “The Value of a man is not measured by what he does for himself to make his life easier, But, measured by what he does for others to make their lives easier” (Eric E. Thomas)
Tony Dadah loved to help others. To those who knew Tony, knew that under the gruff exterior was a heart of...
Donna (Bouthot-Salvidio) Goyette
September 14, 2019
Donna (Bouthot-Salvidio) Goyette, 57 of Worcester passed away Saturday, September 14th 2019,with the ones she loved gathered at her side.
Donna was born in Worcester on October 14, 1961 a daughter of Donald Salvidio and Theresa Bouthot. Raised and educated in Worcester, Donna worked many years as a nurse aide for various long-term care facilities including the former Harvard...
Frederick Herman Geddes Jr.
September 13, 2019
Frederick Herman Geddes Jr, 79, of Worcester died peacefully Friday September 13, 2019 in St Vincent Hospital surrounded by loved ones. Frederick leaves his long time companion Theresa Ringgard, his daughter Julie Geddes of Worcester, his son’s Darren, and Michael Geddes of Worcester, Myles Geddes of Las Vegas, Ronnie Geddes of Boston, and Patrick Geddes of Worcester. He also...
Edward B. Dlugasz
September 13, 2019
Edward B. Dlugasz, 87 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 13, 2019 at Oakdale Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center.Edward was born in Worcester, a son of the late Walter and Josephine (Bozek) Dlugasz and where he graduated from Commerce High School. He was a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps where he served his country proudly in...
Benjamin Jesus Pacheco Colon
September 10, 2019
Benjamin Jesus Pacheco Colón, 30 of Worcester, passed away on September 10, 2019.
Benny was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico and came to Worcester in 1991 at the age of 2. He was a graduate of Doherty High School. Benny later received a degree from ITT Technical Institute. He worked as a delivery driver for Sclamo’s Appliance and Furniture...
Paul A Ciance
September 9, 2019
Paul A. Ciance Sr., 85, formerly of Worcester, a retired Worcester police officer passed away peacefully at his home in The Villages, Fl on Monday, September 9, 2019.
Paul was born on March 11, 1934 in Worcester, MA; the son of the late Joseph and Jenny (Andolina) Ciance. He graduated from Worcester Boy’s Trade and Quinsigamond Community College. Paul then...
Lucille (Flaminio) De Santis
September 8, 2019
Lucia “Lucille” (Flaminio) DeSantis, 98, peacefully passed away September 8, 2019 under the care of the Jewish Healthcare Center. Her husband, Pasquale Libro, predeceased her in January 2000. They were lifelong Worcester, Massachusetts residents.
Mrs. DeSantis graduated from Commerce High School and soon thereafter met the love of her life and future husband. As a newlywed, she followed Libro all...
Stephen J. Greenhalge
September 5, 2019
Stephen "Greenie" J. Greenhalge, 61, of Worcester died peacefully in the comfort of his home on September 5, 2019.
Stephen was born and raised in Worcester and was a graduate of Worcester Boys' Trade High School.
Stephen proudly served in the United States Marine Corps and achieved the Rifle Sharpshooter Badge. He was a self-employed carpenter by trade, and he...