Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

Michael J. Frederickson

Michael J. Frederickson

August 17, 2019

Michael J. Frederickson, 63, of Shrewsbury, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 17, 2019. 

Michael is survived by his loving wife of forty-three years, Susan M. (DeMauro) Frederickson; their two children, a daughter, Amanda J. Frederickson and AJ Rich, and a son, Daniel M. Frederickson, all of Shrewsbury; a brother, James R. Frederickson and his wife MaryLee of Worcester;...

Diane M Franchi

Diane M Franchi

August 13, 2019

Diane M. Franchi, 77, a quiet simple soul from Woonsocket R.I. formerly of Shrewsbury passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 13, 2019. 

Born on April 20th, 1942 in Worcester, Diane was one of four children of Edward and Christine (Lapriore) Franchi.  She was raised in Shrewsbury, went to Venerini Academy and graduated from Worcester’s David Hale Fanning Trade school where...

Maureen P. LeBoeuf

Maureen P. LeBoeuf

August 13, 2019

Maureen P. LeBoeuf, 63 of Worcester died peacefully at home with her family by her side on Tuesday August 13, 2019.  Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Maurice and Pelagia (Stencel) Flaminio, Maureen was a lifelong resident of the city, attending and graduating from the Worcester public schools.

In 1978 Maureen was married to Norman F....

Ryan P. Riggieri

Ryan P. Riggieri

August 13, 2019

Ryan P. Riggieri, 28 of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at home.Ryan was born on November 6, 1990 in Worcester. He grew up in Grafton and graduated Class of 2009 from Grafton High School where he played for the Varsity Football Team. Ryan worked in sales for Herb Chambers in Auburn and was also an EMT...

Jessica A. D. Wood

Jessica A. D. Wood

August 13, 2019

In Loving Memory

Jessica A.D. Wood

July 21, 1984-August 13, 2019

 

Jessica A.D. Wood, 35, of Clinton, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, with her father and fiancé at her side, after suffering a devastating stroke.  Her mother, Lillian K. (Smith) Wood, predeceased her in September 2017.

She is survived by her father, Richard F. Wood, her fiancé...

Lois J. Nyako

Lois J. Nyako

August 13, 2019

Lois J. (Coates) Nyako, 77, of Worcester, MA passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 at UMass Medical Center in Worcester.

 Lois was born August 11th, 1942 in Worcester, MA. She is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Seth L. Nyako (Nene Sakite II, Konor of Manya Krobo, Ghana) and six children: three...

Margaret H Picchierri

Margaret H Picchierri

August 9, 2019

Margaret H. “Peggy” (Robichaud) Picchierri, 84, of Worcester died peacefully August 9, 2019 in the UMASS Medical Center after an illness. Margaret leaves her children, a son Gerald C Picchierri and his wife Louise of Cape Cod, her daughters Patricia Monagle of Aberdeen New Jersey, and Judy Davis and her husband Ian of Vermont. Margaret was the proud grandmother to...

Patricia (Olson) Pepper

Patricia (Olson) Pepper

August 9, 2019

Patricia M (Olson) Pepper, 79, a lifelong resident of Worcester, devoted wife, mother and grandmother passed away surrounded by the ones she loved, Friday, August 9th.

Patricia was born in Worcester on May 2nd, 1940, one of six children of Raymond H. and Vivienne (Bonner) Olson.  She was raised and educated in Worcester and on September 24th, 1960, she married...

Nirmal K. Anand

Nirmal K. Anand

August 9, 2019

On Friday August 9th in the late evening, Mrs. Nirmal K. Anand passed away surrounded by her family.  She is survived by her husband, Dr. Raj K. Anand, her three children, Leena, Shami, and Rakesh, and her five grandchildren, Aneeka, Nisha, Saarik, Curran, and Sonia.  She was deeply spiritual and a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.  To her family, she...

Angelina (Salemmo) Aiello

Angelina (Salemmo) Aiello

August 8, 2019

Angelina C. (Salemmo) Aiello, 93, of Worcester died peacefully Thursday August 8, 2019, surrounded by her loving family, reuniting in heaven with the “Love of her Life” for over 66 years, Anthony W. Aiello Sr. who passed away October 4th of 2018.

Angelina was born in Worcester, April 6th, 1926 one of seven children of Italian immigrants Anthony and Rose...

Albert F Nardella

Albert F Nardella

August 8, 2019

Albert (Skip) F. Nardella, 69 of Bellingham; formerly of Auburn, passed away peacefully on August 8th at the Franklin Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center.  Skip was born in Worcester to Albert U. and Marion T. (Corey) Nardella, graduated from North High School and served 6 years in the Air National Guard.  He and his mother ran Marion's Coffee Shop on...

Susanne S Westerman

Susanne S Westerman

August 5, 2019

Susanne S. (Mero) Westerman, 71, of Worcester, passed away in the comfort of her home on Monday, August 5, 2019.  Her loving husband of over thirty-four years, Stephen Westerman, pre-deceased her in June 2016.

Susanne is survived by a daughter, Shelli Haddad; three adoring grandchildren, Ryan A. Haddad and MaryRose E. Jancura of Boston, Jillian S. Haddad, and Josh S....

Nancy F Cormier

Nancy F Cormier

August 4, 2019

Ann "Nancy" Frances (Dolan) Cormier 85 a lifelong resident of Worcester died Sunday August 4, 2019 in Florida.  Born in Worcester she was the daughter of the late James and Gladys (Ledoux) Dolan, the youngest of three daughters. Her sisters Mary (Dolan) Savage, and Bernice Dolan pre-deceased her.

A Graduate of Ascension HS in Worcester in 1952, Nancy went on...

Stella A Bendoris

Stella A Bendoris

August 2, 2019

Stella A. (Campanale) Bendoris who recently celebrated her 96th birthday passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019, at the Beaumont Hospice Facility.  Stella now will join her husband of sixty-four years Anthony J. Bendoris, who predeceased her in June 2009.

Stella is survived by her loving daughters, Linda A. Bendoris of Auburn, and Sheila M. Bourque and her husband Al...

Maryann Zona

Maryann Zona

August 1, 2019

Maryann (Tuccio) Zona, 77, of Spencer, passed away surrounded by her loving family in the comfort of her home on Thursday, August 1, 2019.  Her loving husband, Larry Zona, predeceased her in February 1996.

 

Maryann is survived by her loving children, including two daughters, Tina Prendiville and her husband James, with whom she lived, and Gina Moore of Southbridge;...

Johnnie A. Young

Johnnie A. Young

August 1, 2019

After a full life of laughing, listening, advising, helping, and loving, Johnnie A. Young was called to rest on August 1, 2019.  She was 77.

Johnnie was born on November 1, 1941, in Knoxville, TN.  She was one of four children born to the late Emory B. Young, Sr. and Frances (Yette) Young.  She came to Worcester in October of...

Sophie A. Welch

Sophie A. Welch

August 1, 2019

 

Sophie A. (Mastrototaro) Sciammacco-Welch, 93, of Worcester died peacefully Thursday August 1, 2019 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center – University Campus surrounded by her devoted family. Sophie was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Giuseppe and Dora (Parziale) Mastrototaro and lived here all her life. She is survived by two sons, Americo (Rico) Sciammacco of Worcester and Frank...

Joshua A Armendo

Joshua A Armendo

July 30, 2019

Joshua A. Armendo aka Yoshi, 32, of Worcester, left this earth unexpectedly, senselessly  and way too soon on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 eight days after celebrating his 32nd birthday. 

Josh is survived by his family including his mother Christine (Turgeon) Warren and her husband Bob Warren; his father, Matthew J. Armendo and his wife Michelle (Russell) Armendo; his beloved...

Nicholas G. Mitchell, Sr.

Nicholas G. Mitchell, Sr.

July 29, 2019

Nicholas G. Mitchell, Sr., 81 of West Boylston, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 29, 2019 at UMass Medical Center in Worcester.Nick was born in Worcester where he graduated from Commerce High School. He was one of three sons of the late George and Mary (MacKoul) Mitchell. Nick loved to work and continued to work up to his death. He...

Albert P. MacKoul

Albert P. MacKoul

July 28, 2019

Albert P. MacKoul, 90 of Brewster formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at Maplewood Assisting Living Center in Brewster.Albert was born in Worcester, a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Haddad) MacKoul. He graduated from North High School.Albert served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was the co-owner...

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