Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

Jeanne (Herbeck) Parretti

Jeanne (Herbeck) Parretti

February 17, 2018

Jeanne A. (Herbeck), Parretti 89, formerly of Worcester, died peacefully in her sleep on February 17, 2018, after a brief period of failing health and anxious to join her late husband of 63 years, Maj. Lawrence Parretti (USMC)  in God’s magnificent paradise. Jeanne was born on January 21, 1929.  in New Kensington, PA. a daughter of  Steven and Ida Herbeck....

Dorothy A. Carlson

Dorothy A. Carlson

February 17, 2018

Dorothy A. (Fantasia) Carlson, 90 of Sabana Hoyos, Puerto Rico formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2018 at Pavia Hospital in Arecibo Puerto, Rico surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born and raised in Worcester, a daughter to the late Domenic and Carolina (Scricco) Fantasia.  She was the owner and a hairdresser of Mae Dolls Beauty...

Jeffrey S. Gremo

Jeffrey S. Gremo

February 16, 2018

Jeffrey S. Gremo, 55, a longtime resident of Shrewsbury passed away Friday February 16, 2018. Jeffrey leaves his Mother Helen (Gerardi) Gremo of Shrewsbury, his brothers, Robert P. Gremo and his wife Patricia of Forestdale, MA. and Gregory G. Gremo and his wife Michele of South Grafton. Jeffrey was the loving uncle to Mia and Ava, and also leaves many...

Alice "Dale" Watson

Alice "Dale" Watson

February 16, 2018

Alice “Dale” Watson, 65, of Worcester, passed away in her home on Friday, February 16, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.    Dale is survived by three children, a daughter, Shiella M. Givins of Worcester; two sons, Brian L. Watson, Sr. of Rhode Island, and Willie H. Watson and his wife Melissa of Worcester; her mother, Elliot (Workman) Curry of Worcester;...

Carol J. Varnas

Carol J. Varnas

February 15, 2018

Carol. J. Varnas, 65, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Saint Vincent Hospital.   Carol is survived by her two sons, Chad Varnas and his wife Cassandra of Atlanta, and Cody Varnas of Worcester; a grandson, Brady Drew Varnas; three sisters, Alice Chestna of Manchaug, Katherine Senosk and Ruth Fener both of Worcester; many nieces and nephews,...

Sonja E. Hartz

Sonja E. Hartz

February 15, 2018

Sonja E. (Peterson)Hartz, 78, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 in Parson Hills Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Sonja is survived by her loving children, three sons, Paul R. Hartz, Jr. and Kenneth D. Hartz both of Florida and David Hartz and his wife Allison of Rochedale; a brother, Jeffrey Paterson of Winhendon and  11 grandchildren.  Sonja...

Arthur S. "Sonny" Berryman Jr.

Arthur S. "Sonny" Berryman Jr.

February 15, 2018

Arthur S. “Sonny” Berryman Jr. of Worcester died peacefully Thursday February 15, 2018 in Care One of Millbury. Arthur is survived by his wife Lorraine (Forget) Menzone- Berryman, a daughter Lori Kelley of Oxford, a grandson Justin Kelley, two stepsons Thomas and Michael Menzone and step grandchildren, Joshua, Jessica, and Ashley, he also leaves 3 great grandchildren Isabella, Brooklyn, and...

Lucille A. Langevin

Lucille A. Langevin

February 13, 2018

Lucille A. (Castano) Langevin, 85 of Worcester, passed away peacefully in the comforts of her own home on Tuesday, February 13, 2018. Lucille was born and raised in Worcester, a daughter of the late Liberio and Catherine (Leone) Castano.  She attended Worcester Public School and has lived here all her life.  Lucille worked for the City of Worcester Public School...

Gloria A. Walsh

Gloria A. Walsh

February 13, 2018

Gloria A. (Kattor) Walsh, 87, of Shrewsbury passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at UMass Memorial Medical Center with her loving family beside her.  She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Richard B. Walsh, Sr who died on October 11, 2006 and her son, Richard Walsh who passed in 1993. She is survived by her son,...

Richard James Bartkus

Richard James Bartkus

February 12, 2018

Richard James Bartkus, 75, of North Grafton, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018, at UMass Hospital in Worcester.   Richard is survived by his children, Dr. James R. Bartkus and his wife Alissa of New Orleans, and Karen Aubuchon and her husband Jeffrey of Spencer; five grandchildren, Shea Michael, Lucas James, Maevey Rose, Finnian Kenmore, and Malachy Fenway; a close...

Pedro T. Figueroa

Pedro T. Figueroa

February 12, 2018

Pedro T. Figueroa, 80 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 12, 2018 at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. Pedro was born in the barrio of St. Just in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, a son of the late Candelario Figueroa and Leocardia Torres. He came to Worcester in the 1970s where he has lived for the past 45...

Paul K. Lane

Paul K. Lane

February 11, 2018

Paul K. Lane, 77 of Worcester, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 11, 2018. Paul is survived by his beloved wife of 14 years, Lorraine C. (Dufault) Lane; a son, Matthew Lane and his wife Stacy of Sterling; four daughters, Theresa Pierce and her husband William of Athol, Christine Zagwyn and her husband David...

Matthew Paul Bullis

Matthew Paul Bullis

February 11, 2018

Matthew Paul Bullis, 20, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018, in Boston Children’s Hospital, after a very short illness.   Matthew Paul is survived by his loving mother, Jean Louise McManus, with whom he lived; his brother, Jonathan C. Bullis of Worcester; his girlfriend, Gabryanna Cardenas of Oxford; his maternal grandmother, Beth DeBonis McManus of Worcester; his paternal...

David F Covello

David F Covello

February 11, 2018

David F. Covello, 58, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 11, 2018 with his family by his side from complications of the flu.    David was born in Worcester, son of the late Samuel J. Covello, Sr and Barbara (Brunelle) Covello.  Raised in Worcester, David graduated from North High School and began his career with the former Digital Equipment Company. ...

Michael "Guido" Belsito

Michael "Guido" Belsito

February 10, 2018

Michael A. “Guido” Belsito, 69 of Worcester passed away peacefully, at home on Saturday, February 10th 2018 surrounded by the ones he loved. Michael was born and raised in Worcester, a son of Joseph P. and Anne (Martellotta) Belsito.  He attended North High School and joined the U.S. Marine Corps serving his country proudly in Vietnam from 1967 to 1969.  ...

Audrey (Dangredo) Cousineau

Audrey (Dangredo) Cousineau

February 9, 2018

Audrey (Dangredo) Cousineau, 79, of Worcester passed away peacefully Friday, February 9th 2018.   She was born in Worcester, the daughter of George and Beatrice (Zdanawich) Dangredo.  Raised in Worcester, Audrey graduated from Classical High School and has lived here all her life. Audrey is survived  by her devoted seven children, Donna Marie Flandreau and her husband Frank of Winter Springs,...

Wendy (Gallant) Rotolo

Wendy (Gallant) Rotolo

February 8, 2018

Wendy Jean (Gallant) Rotolo, 64 of Shrewsbury passed away peacefully with family gathered around her, Thursday February 8, 2018 after a short battle with CJD.  Wendy was born in Worcester, the eldest daughter of the late Roger Gallant and Marion (Hoffman) Gallant Trotto, both of whom have predeceased her.  Raised in Shrewsbury, she graduated from Shrewsbury High School, class of...

Ret. Police Officer Michael "Mickey" Montiverdi, Sr.

Ret. Police Officer Michael "Mickey" Montiverdi, Sr.

February 8, 2018

Retired Worcester Police Officer, Michael “Mickey” Montiverdi Sr. 73 of Sutton, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February 8, 2018.  Michael was born in Worcester, one of seven children of Joseph A. Montiverdi Sr and Virginia (Sposato) Montiverdi.  He graduated from North High School, and earned his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Westfield State College.   At one time he served in...

Butros A Lahdo

Butros A Lahdo

February 7, 2018

 Butros A. Lahdo, 91 of Worcester formerly of Hassake, Syria passed away with his family gathered at his side, Wednesday morning, February 7th 2018. Born in Hassake, Syria, Butros was one of two sons of Asmer Lahdo and Heillia Abdelki.  Upon working age he accepted a position with the Syrian Government, department of Agriculture as Government representative and inspector many...

Lucy (Bisceglia) Aquino

Lucy (Bisceglia) Aquino

February 7, 2018

Lucy (Bisceglia) Aquino, 101, of Worcester passed away peacefully with family gathered at her bedside, Wednesday,  February 7th 2018 after a brief illness. Lucy was born on November 28, 1916, in West Boylston, one of seven children of Fabio and Marie (Silvestri) Bisceglia.  Raised in Worcester, she graduated from Commerce high school.  Soon thereafter, Lucy married the ‘Love of Her...

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