Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Joseph M. "Joe Magic" Lapomardo
July 30, 2018
Joseph M. Lapomardo “Joe Magic” 84, of Worcester died peacefully Monday July 30 2018 in the UMASS Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Joe is survived by his devoted wife of 48 years Carol A. (Berberian) Lapomardo, two sons, Joseph G Lapomardo and Michael J. Lapomardo both of Worcester, two daughters Stephanie A. Lystila and her husband Michael...
Angel A. DeCastro
July 30, 2018
Angel A. DeCastro, 29, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018, after an accident at his work. Angel is survived by his daughter, Sadeigh DeCastro of Worcester; his “wifey” and mother of his daughter, Mercedes Balcewicz, both of Worcester; his mother and step-father, Maria DeCastro-Velazquez and Ricardo Velazquez of New York City; his maternal grandmother, Leonor Cintron of Worcester; a...
Jampy Rivera
July 29, 2018
Jampy J. Rivera, 23, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at UMass Hospital.
Jampy is survived by his daughter, Sonayah Rivera and her mother, Liselys Cruz; his parents, Andres Rivera and Sonia Vega of Worcester; three brothers, Fernando Rivera, Jesen Rivera, and Yaret Rivera, all of Worcester; three nieces and a nephew, who adored their uncle...
Donalda Plouffe
July 27, 2018
Donalda M. Plouffe, 78, of Spring Hill Florida formerly of Worcester, died peacefully Friday July 27, 2018 in Florida. Donalda is survived by her daughter in law Kelly Plouffe of Worcester, her sister Frances Moroz, a sister in law, Charlotte Plouffe, and four grandchildren, Frank Cooney, Matthew Mott, Nicholas Plouffe, and Krystal. Donalda also leaves several great grandchildren, among them...
Michael A. Giard
July 26, 2018
Michael A. Giard, 62, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence, surrounded by his family after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.
Michael is survived by his beloved wife of twenty-five years, Deborah M. (Arsenault) Giard; their four children, Taylor M. Giard and triplets, Julia M. Giard, Travis S. Giard, and...
Thomas J. Gentile
July 24, 2018
Thomas J. Gentile, 65, of Worcester, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at the Hermitage in Worcester.
Thomas is survived by two daughters, Carolyn M. Gentile and Amy L. Gentile; a son, Eric T. Gentile, all of Worcester; two grandchildren, Israel A. Gentile and Khloe L. Lucier; four brothers, Wayne Gentile and his wife Rose of Worcester, Dennis...
James Patrick Salmon
July 24, 2018
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing on July 24, 2018 of James Patrick Salmon, 76, of Boynton Beach, Florida, formerly of Auburn, MA. Jim leaves behind his best friend and adoring wife of nearly 52 years, Elizabeth A. (Tirella) Salmon; his loving son, Todd Salmon and his wife, Kelly, of Hubbardston, MA; his devoted daughter, ...
Teresa M. Chiapulis
July 24, 2018
Teresa M. Chiapulis, 67, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on Tuesday July 24th at Worcester Health Center. She was predeceased by her parents Joseph P. Chiapulis and Jean E. Beaulieu and her brother Peter J. Chiapulis.
Terry graduated from Ascension High School and Worcester City Hospital School of Nursing and worked as a surgical technician at St....
Jacqueline Anne Langlois
July 24, 2018
Jacqueline Langlois 83
Jackie died on July 24, 2018 at Saint Vincent’s Hospital, Worcester, Ma. after a battle with respiratory illness. Born in Gardner, Ma. on October 24, 1934, she was the daughter of Ernest and Olivine Langlois, one of 13 children.
She is survived by three sisters, Simone Langlois of Worcester,Ma, Leonne Perreault of Gardner, Ma, and Paulette...
Domenica B Ciappenelli
July 24, 2018
Domenica B (Ruffo) Ciappenelli 99, wife of the late John S. Ciappenelli died July 24, 2018 at Beaumont of Worcester. She leaves her son Donald and his wife Gloria, two grandchildren Robert Ciappenelli and his wife Elizabeth and Leah Ciappenelli and her spouse Elizabeth Faherty. 3 great grandchildren Benjamin, Andrew, and Dakota. Her son Robert died in 1965.
Born...
Robert P. Sidloski, Sr.
July 21, 2018
Robert P. Sidloski, Sr., 67 of Clinton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at St. Vincent’s Hospital, with his family by his side and after a heroic battle with cancer.
Bob was born in Worcester, where he graduated from Burncoat High School. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1968 at the age of 17, serving his...
Rita D Ritacco
July 20, 2018
Rita D. “Ma” (Mandella) Ritacco, 99, of Worcester, passed away in the peacefulness of her home, surrounded by loving family. She was predeceased by her loving husband of sixty-one years, Anthony F. “Terry” Ritacco.
Ma, as she asked everyone to call her, is survived by a large loving family that she adored, including a son, Anthony F. Ritacco, Jr. and...
Michael R Revelli, Jr Esq.
July 20, 2018
It is with much sorrow that we announce the passing of Worcester Attorney Michael R. Revelli, Jr, of West Boylston, co-founder, senior partner and presently of Counsel of Revelli & Luzzo, PC. Law offices, passed away peacefully Friday, July 20th 2018 with the family he dearly loved gathered at his side.
Michael was born in Worcester on April 11,...
Robert R Henry
July 19, 2018
Robert R. "Bob" Henry, 76 of Worcester, a 47 year College of the Holy Cross employee, passed away suddenly Thursday, July 19, 2018.
Bob was born and raised in Worcester, one of three sons of Walter R. and Josephine D. (Marcinkiewicz) Henry. He graduated from Worcester Boys Trade High School as an electrician. He then accepted a position as an...
Christine T. "Tina" Brown
July 18, 2018
Christine T. “Tina” Brown, 86, of Worcester went home to her lord and Savior Wednesday July 18,2018 in the UMASS Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Christine is survived by her loving sister Antoinette Sarasin and her husband Joseph of Worcester, two nephews Joseph A. Sarasin and his wife Angela of Hilliard, Ohio, and Christopher F. Sarasin of...
Angelina (DiLeo) DiTullio
July 17, 2018
Angelina M. (DiLeo) DiTullio, 88, of Shrewsbury passed away peacefully with her loved ones gathered at her side.
Angelina’s loving husband, Silvio DiTullio, passed away in 1970. She is survived by her three devoted children, Michael A. DiTullio and wife Jane of Aiken, S.C. , Luann Baker of Yucaipa, California, and Linda M. Amorello of Worcester; a brother, Julio...
Gary Anthony Messenger
July 17, 2018
Gary Anthony Messenger, 56, of Grafton, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at UMass Hospital in Worcester.
Gary joins his beloved parents, Gary A. and Carmella (Pellegrino) Messenger, in Heaven.
Gary is survived by his brother, Daniel J. Messenger; a sister, Gina Manning and her husband Billy, all of Westerly, RI; his God-daughter, Rebecca Manning of Central Falls, RI;...
Roland Boudreau
July 16, 2018
Roland A. Boudreau, 96 of Morehead City, North Carolina formerly of Worcester, MA, passed away peacefully Monday, July 16, 2018 surrounded by loved ones.
Roland was born on June 26, 1922, the only child of Wilfred and Amelia (Dube) Boudreau. He graduated from Commerce High School and furthered his education at local colleges. He lived in Worcester all his...
Leonard J Troio
July 15, 2018
Leonard “Len” J. Troio 82 of Worcester, retired Supervisor for the United States Post Office, died July 15 at St. Vincent Hospital. Len leaves his beloved companion of 38 years Karen Fors, three daughters, Lori Battista and her husband Fred, Debra Troio, Melinda Hnilica, a son John L. Troio, a brother John Troio, a sister Carolyn Padavano, 5 grandchildren and...
John F. Sadler
July 15, 2018
Mr. John F. Sadler of Worcester, passed away Sunday July 15,2018 at his home while in the care of Hospice. He was 66. John was born in Worcester on July 25th 1951, the son of the late Paul Sadler and Dorothy Belsito. John was able to live at home with his father and brother most of his life. In...