Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Mussolini "Frank" Tavano
April 9, 2018
Mussolini “Frank” Tavano, 89, of Worcester passed away peacefully, Monday, April 9th 2018 with loved ones gathered at his side after a period of declining health.
Frank was born and raised in Worcester, a son of Guisto and Maria (Pavau) Tavano. He graduated from the Worcester Public Schools, then joined the U.S. Army Air Corps during the end of...
Patrick S. Mahoney
April 7, 2018
Patrick S. Mahoney of Rutland, MA passed away on Saturday, April 7th, 2018 after a motor vehicle accident in Worcester. He was 25 years old. Patrick is survived by his loving parents, Christopher and Brigitte E. (Arnold) Mahoney of Rutland; his two brothers, Kevin R. Mahoney of Rutland and Matthew K. Mahoney of Arlington, MA; his sister, Daniela Slovin, her...
Carolina (Laurin) Stranieri
April 7, 2018
Carolina “Carrie" (Laurin) Stranieri, 93, formerly of Worcester and Auburn, passed away peacefully at Overlook Masonic Health Center in Charlton, with loved ones gathered at her bedside, Saturday, April 7th2018. Born in Boylston and raised in Worcester from the age of two, Carolina was a daughter of Italian immigrants, Secondo and Delcisa (Iori) Laurin. She graduated from the former High...
Rose M. Lazzaro
April 7, 2018
Rose M. Lazzaro, 101, of Worcester died peacefully on Saturday April 7, 2018 in the Christopher House surrounded by her loved ones. Rose is survived by her brothers, Anthony, Ralph, and Armando Lazzaro and his wife Helen. many nephews, nieces, and great nephews and great nieces who affectionately called her Aunty Rosie. She was predeceased by her dear sister Phyllis...
Aristomenis "Arthur" Gatsos
April 2, 2018
Aristomenis “Arthur” Gatsos, 90 of Worcester passed away surrounded by his loved ones Monday, April 2, 2018. Born, raised and educated in Kalavryta, Greece, He was the son of the late George and Crisoula Gatsos. Arthur joined the Grecian Navy and upon his discharge accepted a position as a Police officer in Greece. In 1956 at the age of 29...
Deputy Police Chief Paul F Campbell
April 2, 2018
Retired Worcester Police Deputy Chief, Paul F. Campbell, 76 of Worcester passed away at home Monday, April 2nd with those he loved gathered at his side after a long fought battle with cancer. Paul was born and raised in Worcester, one of four children of Henry F. and Marion B. (McGrath) Campbell. He graduated from St. John’s High School, in...
Raina "Boozy Mou" Goritsas
April 1, 2018
Raina Goritsas, 18 was called home to heaven on Sunday, April 1, 2018. Raina born and resided in Worcester, and lived many of her childhood years in Greece. She was the daughter of Dimitrios “Jimmy” Goritsas and Efthimia “Effie” Anifantis. Raina is survived by her father, Dimitrios “Jimmy” Goritsas and his wife Marina in Florida and her mother, Efthimia “Effie”...
Katherine L. Boria
April 1, 2018
Katherine L. (Budo) Boria, 88, of Paxton, passed away peacefully on Palm Sunday, April 1, 2018 at UMass Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Katherine was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late George S. and Margarita (Saradaris) Budo. She graduated from Commerce High School. Katherine was the Treasurer of Deerhill Dairy Inc. working alongside her husband for...
Gabrielle J. DiCicco
March 31, 2018
Gabrielle J. (Dionne) DiCicco, 99, of Shrewsbury died peacefully Saturday March 31, 2018. She was the wife of the late Dr. John P. DiCicco. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday evening from 5PM to 7PM in the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 370 Plantation St. Her funeral Mass will be held on Thursday Morning at 11:00AM in the Church...
Maureen B. Racicot
March 31, 2018
Maureen B. (Hastings) Racicot, 57, of Auburn, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018 surrounded by family at the Odd Fellows Home in Worcester, after living with Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Disease for over seven years. Maureen is survived by her loving husband of nearly thirty-three years, Kenneth A. Racicot; their children, Matthew J. Racicot and his girlfriend Emily M. Geer,...
Hyman H. Gordon
March 31, 2018
Hyman H. Gordon, 93, of Worcester, passed away March 31, 2018 at the Odd Fellows Home in Worcester with his family at his side. Hyman was born in Worcester on November 18, 1924 to the late Samuel and Ressie (Cohen) Gordon. Hyman’s wife of 56 years, Madeline (Segal) Gordan passed away in 2009. He is survived by his two sons,...
Jessie P. (Kennedy) Delgado
March 29, 2018
Jessie P. (Kennedy) Delgado, 91 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at UMass Memorial Hospital. Jessie was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Alfred A. and Hattie B. (Rainey) Kennedy and attended Commerce High School. She worked as a nurse’s aide for many years at Worcester State Hospital and the former Belmont Home before...
James Peter DuVarney
March 29, 2018
James Peter DuVarney, 69, of Worcester went home to Eternal Glory on Thursday, March 29, 2018 to meet his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. After a long illness he has fallen asleep surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his beloved wife of 34 years, Donna (Ducas) DuVarney, his son Brendon DuVarney and wife Rebecca, his two daughters Kellie Landrouche...
George Groccia
March 29, 2018
George Groccia, 86 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at CareOne at Millbury. George was born in Worcester, one of ten children to the late Salvatore and Rose (Perri) Groccia. He served his country proudly during the Korean War for the United States Army where he was the recipient of the Korean Service Metal with two...
Chad M. Rossi
March 29, 2018
Chad M. Rossi, 42, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018. Chad is survived by his loving wife, Gina (Mastrovito) Rossi; two sons, Daniel and Jack Rossi, both of Worcester; a step-daughter, Chelsea Smith of San Francisco; his parents, Leo Rossi and Jeanne (Dumas) Rossi of Worcester; a sister, Jennifer O’Loughlin and her husband Stephen of Charlton; two...
Kimberly Ann Walker
March 27, 2018
Kimberly Ann Walker, 49, of Webster, passed away Tuesday, March 27th 2018, losing a life-long battle with mental illness. Born in Worcester, Kimberly was the daughter of Robert H. and Beverly A. (Darling) Walker. She attended Tahanto Regional High School and later earned a nursing degree. Kimberly went on to work in several positions in the healthcare field, most recently...
Carole T. Ginese
March 27, 2018
Carole T. (Stewart) Ginese, 81, of Worcester, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Beaumont Nursing and Rehabilitation in Worcester. Her loving husband of fifty-eight years, Anthony J. Ginese, Jr., pre-deceased her in 2013. Carole is survived by her loving family including, a daughter, Karen Balcius and her husband Richard of Worcester; three sons, Mark Ginese and his wife...
Victor E. Brunelle
March 26, 2018
Victor E. Brunelle, 95, a longtime resident of Boylston, passed away in the comforts of his own home on March 26, 2018. Victor was born in Worcester, the fifth child of nine to the late Albert V. and Viola (Cote) Brunelle. Victor’s wife of 47 years, Frances E. (Dumas) Brunelle passed away on May 5, 1994. He is survived by...
Rose M (Bronzo) Ricchuti
March 26, 2018
Rose M. (Bronzo) Ricchuti, 103, of Worcester and Shrewsbury died peacefully Monday March 26, 2018 at her home in the Southgate Community of Shrewsbury. Her husband Gerald Ricchuti predeceased her. Rose is survived by many loving nephews, nieces, great nephews and great nieces, among them nephew Dennis and his wife Linda Bronzo who were her loving caretakers. She also leaves...
Josephine D. Pietro
March 24, 2018
Josephine D. (Rossetti) Pietro, 90, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at Beaumont of Worcester; joining her beloved husband of nearly sixty-five years, Ralph J. Pietro, Jr., who died in May 2015. Josephine, a beloved mother and grandmother, is survived by her family; a son, Ralph J. Pietro, III and his wife Beth of East Dennis; two...
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