Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Gladys M. MacKoul
June 6, 2019
Gladys M. (Forzley) MacKoul, 87, of Brewster formerly of Worcester died peacefully on Thursday, June 6, 2019 in the Maplewood Assisted Living Center, Brewster. Gladys is survived by her loving husband Albert P. MacKoul, her children Dr. David MacKoul and his wife Mary of Cape Coral, Florida, Dr. Paul J. MacKoul and his wife Natasha of Virginia, and Peter MacKoul...
Michael A. Robidoux
June 6, 2019
Michael A. Robidoux, 54 of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at UMass Hospital after injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
Throughout his life he has overcome monumental challenges and has accomplished more than most. Over the past 30 years he has built his businesses of Central Mass Towing and S&M Cycles from nothing to one...
Robert Edward Loy
June 5, 2019
Robert Edward Loy, 84, of Worcester, formerly of Wading River, Long Island, and Hudson, Florida, passed away in the comfort of his home on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, surrounded by loving family.
Robert is survived by his loving wife of nearly forty-six years, Elizabeth A. (Carni) Loy; six children, Robert Loy, Jr. of Ridge, NY, Michael D. Carni of Copaigue,...
Richard Rosario
June 4, 2019
Richard Rosario, 54 of Worcester passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Richard was born September 17, 1964, in Brooklyn, NY. He was a graduate of North High School.
Richard is survived by two sons, Michael Brown of Webster and Richard Rosario of Worcester; a daughter, Jenna Brown of Worcester; his parents, Richard Rosario of Florida and his mother, Elizabeth...
Gail (Wood) Sakaloglou
June 3, 2019
Gail Ann (Wood) Sakaloglou, 59 of Holiday Florida, formerly of Worcester passed away Monday, June 3rd, 2019 in Florida, after a long battle with ovarian cancer.
Born and raised in Worcester, Gail was the daughter of Frank E. Wood, Sr. and Marie (Canzano) Wood, while attending North High School, she met George, the “Love of Her Life”. After graduating from...
Paula J Torrey
June 2, 2019
Paula J. Torrey 59 of Worcester beloved wife of 38 years to Richard Torrey died peacefully surrounded by her family on June 2, 2019.
Born and raised in Worcester, she is the daughter of Ralph and Jean (Maenzo) Nuzzetti, mother of Keith Torrey and his wife Maria, Danielle Torrey and her fiancé David Fisher, sister of Anthony Nuzzetti and his...
Emilie Grace Fiore
June 1, 2019
Emilie Grace (Galli) Fiore, 92 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at home with her beloved and devoted children by her side. Emilie was born in Worcester on October 30, 1926 a daughter of the late Albert B. Galli and Delia M. (Nicoletti) Galli and grew up on Lyon Place off of Shrewsbury Street. She attended...
Julia (Ryngiewicz) Latino
May 31, 2019
Julia (Ryngiewicz) Latino, 91 of Wayland, formerly Auburn and Worcester passed away peacefully Friday, May 31st, 2019.
Julia was born in Worcester on March 6, 1928, the daughter of Polish immigrants John and Eva (Waranowska) Ryngiewicz. Raised and educated in the Polish neighborhood of Vernon Hill, she graduated from St Mary’s High School. In 1951, Julia, married in Our...
Harold J. Werre
May 31, 2019
Harold J. “Harry” Werre, 57 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 31, 2019 in St. Vincent Hospital.
Harold was born in Fitchburg son of the late Harold H. Werre on April 30, 1962. He was a graduate of North High School. Harold served our country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1985. Harry...
Hazel (Milby) Smith, Blackett
May 31, 2019
Hazel (Milby) Smith Blackett, 97, of Worcester, formerly of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully surrounded by the ones she loved dearly. She lived a meaningful and rich life, focused on what truly matters: family, faith, flowers, frosting, and fun.
Born in Stonington, Connecticut, on April 30, 1922, she was one of five children born to John and Dora (Richmond) Milby. Raised...
Frances M. Fanelli
May 28, 2019
Frances M. (Campanale) Fanelli, 93, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Beaumont at The Willows in Westborough. Her husband, John F. Fanelli, predeceased her in 1990.
Frances is survived by her daughter, Frances M. Lindberg and her husband George of Pemaquid, Maine; four grandchildren, Heidi Kreft, Christopher Lindberg and his wife Betty, Peter Fanelli, and Jeremy...
Patricia (Heffron) Falcone
May 28, 2019
Patricia (Heffron) Falcone, 68, of Worcester, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister, went to bed and fell asleep, never to wake up Tuesday, May 28, 2019.
Patricia (Patti) was born in Boston on October 15, 1950, daughter of William and Margaret (Savio) Heffron. Raised in a close-knit neighborhood in East Boston, she attended elementary school at St. Mary’s...
Louis Denis
May 27, 2019
Louis passed away peacefully after a struggle with dementia on May 27, 2019. Louis was being visited and comforted by his children, grandchildren and great grandchild at the Life Care Center of Auburn, MA at the time of his passing. Louis was 85 years old, born in Cap-Rouge Haiti.
Louis was predeceased by his father Etienne Denis, mother Arline Marcelin,...
Mary M Davis
May 26, 2019
Mary Madgelene Davis, 79 years of age, passed on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Christopher House Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, Worcester, MA.
Mary was born October 22, 1939 in Bunn, North Carolina to the late Gavie and Lillian Baker.
She was the sixth child of seven, six preceded her in death.
Mary resided in North Carolina, and in her...
Alice (DiPietro) Dagostino
May 26, 2019
Alice M. (DiPietro) Dagostino,93, of Worcester died peacefully Sunday May 26, 2019 in the Jewish Healthcare Center surrounded by her loving family. Her husband of 48 years Italo Dagostino died in 1994. Alice is survived by her devoted daughter Jane Michaud and her husband Kenneth of Worcester, a brother Joseph DiPietro and his wife Mary of Leicester and her two...
Hildamarie Rose
May 26, 2019
Hildamarie (Dahl) Rose, 80, of Worcester, formerly of Plainville, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019.
Hilda is survived by two sons, Robert Lee Delano Milton, Jr. and his wife Karen of Attleboro, and Daniel Arthur Milton and his wife Guida of Hudson; four daughters, Cynthia Lee Fusco and her husband Joseph of Worcester, HollyAnne Knust Graichen and her husband...
Susan D. Mero
May 24, 2019
Susan D. Mero, 58, of Whitinsville, MA, passed away May 24, 2019, surrounded by love and light, in the loving arms of her of son in law, Nicholas Bengtson.
She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and was the daughter of her loving parents, Rosa Lee and Francis Mackey. Sue went to West Boylston High School where she made many friends...
David R. Kalagher
May 24, 2019
David R. Kalagher, 62, of Worcester, a retired Worcester County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.
David is survived by his three children, Jamie M. Kalagher of Boston, Melissa K. Kalagher and her fiancé Nicholas Rivers of Vineyard Haven, and Courtney A. Kalagher of Worcester; his long-time girlfriend, Kim...
Algerd (Lamanuzzi) Lanava
May 23, 2019
Algerd “Al” (Lamanuzzi) Lanava, 95 of Worcester, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 23, 2019 after a recent illness.
Al was born in Worcester, September 15, 1923, one of four children of Italian immigrants Leo and Angela (Ricchiuti) Lamanuzzi. In 1950, Al married Danato “Al” Lanava, “the Love of her Life” for the next 63 years before Al passed away in...