Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Rose Mungo
January 7, 2018
Rose (Aloise) Mungo, 96, of Shrewsbury, passed away in the comfort of her home on Sunday, January 7, 2018, with loving family members at her side. Her Dear husband of Sixty-two years, Joseph N. Mungo, predeceased her in June 2013. Rose is survived by her children, three sons and three daughters, Anthony N. Mungo of Rutland, Joseph Mungo of Princeton,...
Therese (DeJordy) Sullivan
January 7, 2018
Therese (DeJordy) Sullivan, 88, of Shrewsbury died peacefully on Sunday January 7, 2018 in Worcester. She was predeceased by her husband Daniel G. Sullivan in 1992. Therese was born in Worcester on August 7, 1929 to the late Alfred and Irene (Alaire) DeJordy and lived in Shrewsbury for many years. Therese is survived by her loving family; her cherished niece,...
Karen A Pusateri
January 6, 2018
Karen D. Pusateri, 50 of S. Barre passed away unexpectedly in her sleep, Saturday, January 6th 2018. Karen, born on July 13, 1967 and raised in Sterling the daughter of Joseph V. and Jean C. (Brouillard) Pusateri, she graduated from Wachusett Regional High School class of 1986. Karen then lived in Sterling, Worcester, Gardner and South Barre. Karen worked for...
Joseph P Froio
January 5, 2018
Joseph P. Froio, 79, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly at home, Friday, January 5th, 2018, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Born and raised in Montauro, Province of Catanzaro, Italy, Joe was the oldest son of the late Francesco and Maria Grazia (Masciari) Froio. He began his long and distinguished career as a Barber at the age of 12,...
Francis D. Giorgio
January 3, 2018
Francis D. Giorgio, 83, of Worcester, passed away in his home on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, with loving family at his bedside. He was predeceased by his loving wife of thirty years, Virginia M. (Jurgiel) Giorgio. Francis is survived by his loving family, a son, Christopher F. Giorgio and his wife Kim of Auburn; three daughters, Sharron F. Giorgio and...
Mary (Norton) D'Antonino
January 2, 2018
Mary A (Norton) D’Antonino, 76 of Worcester passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 2, 2018 surrounded by her family. Mary, a daughter of Frank and Rowena (Mason) Norton was born and raised in Fitchburg. She graduated from St Bernard’s High School class of 1960 and entered the, Sisters of the Presentation BVM Convent in Fitchburg. She then earned her education and...
Yolanda A. Minchillo
January 1, 2018
Yolanda A. (Piccinino) Minchillo, 96, a long-time resident of Worcester, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018, at the Knollwood Nursing Center, surrounded by her loving family. Her loving husband, Severo J. Minchillo, predeceased her in May 2005. Yolanda is survived by three sons, Vincent J. Minchillo and his wife Tiziana of Shirley, James H. Minchillo of Worcester, and Raymond...
Carol J. Hopper
January 1, 2018
Carol J. (Swett) Hopper, 73, of Worcester died peacefully on January 1, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Ms. Hopper was born in Worcester the daughter of the late William Swett and Irene (Moore) Drake and has lived her entire life in Worcester. She is survived by her sons, Patrick Swett and Shawn Hopper and her daughter, Kelly Ann McCoy. ...
Willie G Pitts
December 31, 2017
It is with great sadness that the family of Willie Gene Pitts Sr., 70 of Natick, formerly of Worcester, announces his peaceful passing after a brief yet terminal illness on Sunday, December 31st 2017. He was surrounded by family when he passed and we know that he is now resting peacefully and without pain. Willie was born in Oak Ridge,...
Dolores T. Gallo
December 31, 2017
Dolores T. (Massad) Gallo, 86, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning December 31, 2017 in the comfort of her home surrounded by loving family. Her husband of forty-five years, Carmen Gallo predeceased her in 1995. Dolores is survived by her two loving children, Steven Gallo and his wife Lisa of Franklin, Diane LaBak and her husband Robert of...
Richard A. Zereski
December 31, 2017
Richard A. Zereski, 59, passed away on Sunday December 31,2017 after a battle with cancer. He was born and raised in Worcester the son of Mary (Masiello) Zereski. He leaves his nephews Keith Zereski of Worcester and Lee Zereski and his wife Kathleen and two great nieces Andrea and Hannah Zereski of Barre. He also leaves his friends and care...
Guerino "Bill" Fraioli
December 31, 2017
Guerino “Bill” Fraioli, 97, of Worcester, formerly a long-time resident of Paxton, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017, in the comfort of his home. His beloved wife, Ida M. (Battista) Fraioli, and his brothers, Albert Fraioli and Anthony Fraioli, predeceased him. Bill is survived by his sister, Mary I. Belliveau, with whom he had been living; a brother-in-law, Albert...
Ellen M. Madulka
December 30, 2017
On December 30, 2017, Heaven celebrated the New Year early by welcoming a new angel, Ellen Marie Madulka. Ellen was born on December 28, 1961 in Whitinsville, Massachusetts into the quaint, Irish family consisting of her father John Skeary, who she reunites with hand-in-hand in Heaven, her mother Mary “Mimi,” and her brother Michael. Growing up, she has always been...
Robert A. Bombard
December 30, 2017
Robert A. Bombard, 85, a long-time resident of Boylston, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017, at UMass Hospital in Worcester. His loving wife of fifty-nine years, Irene M. (Garvick) Bombard, predeceased him in December 2013. Robert is survived by two sons, Dr. Robert A. Bombard, Jr. of Brockton, and David L. Bombard and his wife Adriana of Edwards, Colorado;...
Bernard J. Keiser
December 30, 2017
Bernard J. Keiser, 94, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017, at The Lutheran Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was predeceased by his wife, Anna (Marotta) Battista-Keiser in 2012 and by his first wife, Beatrice M. (Kastner) Keiser in 1989.Bernard is survived by his son, Gregory P. Keiser and his wife Brenda of Medway; two grandchildren, Derek and...
Charles "Petey" Gerardi
December 29, 2017
Charles P. “Pete” Gerardi Jr. of Worcester died peacefully but unexpectedly on Friday December 29, 2017 at home. Pete is survived by his devoted wife of over 60 years Hazel O. (Morris) Gerardi. He also leaves his loving children, Joseph “Big Joe” Gerardi and his wife Debbie of Worcester, Gina M Gerardi-Allain of Charlton, Peter C. Gerardi and Lisa A....
Emeline (Ayoub) Bitar
December 27, 2017
Emeline (Ayoub) Bitar, 87, of Worcester, fell asleep in the Lord, Wednesday, December 27, 2017, with her children gathered at her bedside, rejoining in heaven, her husband Wahid who passed away in September of 2015. Emeline was born, June 1st 1930 in Akar, Lebanon, one of nine children of Abraham and Badia (Housney) Ayoub, Raised in Akar, Emeline married her...
Grace C. (Shattuck) Mero
December 27, 2017
- Grace C. (Shattuck) Mero, 93, a lifelong resident of Worcester Massachusetts died peacefully Wednesday December 27, 2017 at home. Mrs. Mero was born in Worcester the daughter of the late George and Anna (McDonough) Shattuck and lived in Worcester her entire life. She is survived by her sons, Frank Mero and wife Dolores of Vero Beach, Florida, and David...
Linda G Samara
December 26, 2017
Linda G. Samara, 71, of Worcester passed away Tuesday, December 26th 2017 with her brother and sister at her side, after a period of declining health. Linda was born in Worcester, the daughter of the late Russell K. Samara, Sr. and Hazel (Ohan) Samara. Raised in Worcester, she graduated from North High school and earned her associates degree from Worcester...
Patricia McManus
December 26, 2017
Patricia (Lilly) McManus, 87 of Shrewsbury died peacefully Tuesday, December 26, 2017 in Shrewsbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her devoted husband of 64 years, Leo F. McManus, her four daughters, Carey A. Kozlowski and her husband John of Auburn, Erin M. Motameni and her husband Essie of Boylston, Maureen P. Umphrey...