Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Laura E. Pearson
September 24, 2017
WORCESTER – Laura E. Pearson passed away at home on Sunday, September 24, 2017 with her family at her side. She leaves her beloved children, Abdul-Babatunde Pearson and Benetta (Pearson) Kuffour of Worcester; R. Yaniyah Pearson of Newburgh , NY and Jewell Pearson of Inglewood, CA. She was loved by 37 grand, great and great-great grandchildren., many nieces, nephews and...
Dennis G. Morrissey
September 24, 2017
Dennis George Morrissey, 70 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at St. Vincent’s Hospital. Dennis was born in Worcester, a son of the late William E. and Evelyn G. (Hudson) Morrissey. He graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Worcester, the city he proudly claimed to be his home. Dennis was a business entrepreneur who explored many...
Lucrezia (Villani) Rocco
September 24, 2017
Lucrezia “Grace” (Villani) Rocco, 96 longtime Shrewsbury resident passed away peacefully Sunday, September 24, 2017, with her devoted family gathered at her side joining in heaven her husband David Rocco and other family members. Lucrezia was born and raised in Worcester, a daughter of Italian immigrants Giuseppe and Francesca (DiPierro) Villiani. She graduated from Worcester Girls trade and accepted a...
Nicholas J. Carenzo, Sr.
September 23, 2017
Nicholas J. Carenzo, Sr., 74 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at home with his family by his side. Nicholas was born in Wortcester, a son to the late Anthony V. Carenzo Sr., and Santa (Fiorentino) Carenzo. He attended Commerce High School and has lived in Worcester all is life. Nicholas was an operating engineer of...
Pantaleo "Leo" DiGioia
September 22, 2017
Pantaleo “Leo” DiGioia, 83 of Worcester, MA and Naples, FL passed away peacefully on Friday, September 22 in the arms of his son at UMass Hospital.Leo was born in Bisceglie, Italy on April 24, 1934 to the late Angela (DeCillis) and Pietro DiGioia. In 1970, he traveled to America and resided in Worcester with his family. Leo had the hands...
Russell C Smith
September 22, 2017
Russell C. Smith, age 62, succumbed to Glioblastoma a form of brain cancer after a courageous 13 month battle on Friday, September 22, 2017, surrounded by love and memories. Russ leaves behind his loving wife of 36 years, Lynda (Anderson) Smith, of Charlton, MA; his two daughters, Lynsey Grinstein and her husband, Aaron, of Ashfield, MA, and Carly Marazzi and...
Hilma K Selin
September 21, 2017
Hilma K. (Koskinen) Selin, 94, of Worcester, formerly of Baileyville, Maine and St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017 with the family she loved gathered at her side. Over the past year she greatly missed her husband of 67 years, L. “Oscar” Selin, who pre-deceased her passing away February 24, 2016. Hilma was born in Kalvola,...
Jay M. D'Andrea Sr.
September 20, 2017
Jay M. D’Andrea Sr, of Springfield Missouri formerly of Worcester died unexpectedly September 20, 2017 at home in Springfield. Jay is survived by his son Jay M D’Andrea Jr. of West Boylston, his brother Joseph D’Andrea and his wife Julie, and his sister Cheryl D’Andrea all of Worcester. Jay was also the proud uncle to Brian, Matthew, and James D’Andrea...
Frank Mungo
September 19, 2017
Frank Mungo, 83, of Worcester passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 19, 2017 after a period of declining health. Frank was born in Worcester on June 1, 1934, a son of Agazio ‘Gus” and Maria (Aloise) Mungo. Raised in Worcester, Frank graduated from Commerce High School. He worked his entire life in the Photography Industry as a lithographer for various companies...
Christopher A. Foley
September 19, 2017
After a courageous battle with cancer, Christopher A. Foley, 43, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home with his family on Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Christopher was born in Worcester, graduated from Holy Name Central Catholic High School and received his bachelor’s degree from Westfield State University. Christopher was the owner of Foley’s Collision Center in...
Theresa M. Gracia Monopoli
September 19, 2017
Theresa (Gracia) Monopoli, 93 of Grafton formerly of Worcester died peacefully Tuesday, September 19, 2017 in St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Theresa leaves her devoted husband of seventy years, Peter N. Monopoli, a daughter Diana G. Mitchell and her husband Joseph of Grafton, and her son Natale A.”Chris” Monopoli. Theresa was also the proud grandmother to Jessica...
Marsha D (Brown) Bombard
September 17, 2017
Marsha D. (Brown) Bombard, 63, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister of Shrewsbury died peacefully on Sunday September 17, 2017 in the Lutheran Home surrounded by her loving family. Marsha is survived by her husband of 46 years Wayne Bombard, her son Jason L. Bombard and his wife Jennifer of Sagamore, her daughter Candace L. Poudrier and her husband...
Walter W. Dover, Sr.
September 15, 2017
Walter W. Dover, Sr., 74 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 15, 2017 at Rose Monahan Hospice Residence. Walter was born in Worcester, a son of the late Almon W. and Jean E. (MacLean) Dover. He graduated from Worcester Schools and later attended Worcester State College. Walter served his country for 6 years in the United States Navy...
Peter A. Buffone
September 12, 2017
Peter A. Buffone, 74, a longtime resident of Sterling died peacefully on Tuesday September 12, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. Peter leaves his devoted wife of 51 years Joan E.(Rickertsen) Buffone, a son David P. Buffone and his wife Megan of Grafton, a daughter Valerie E. Therrien and her husband Joseph of Ludlow. Peter was the proud grandfather to, Xavier,...
Michael Doan
September 10, 2017
Michael Doan, 43 of Worcetser passed away peacefully Sunday, September 10, 2017 with family by his side. Calling hours will be held Thursday, September 14th from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St.
Michael A. Troiano
September 10, 2017
Michael A Troiano, 89, Worcester - Michael A Troiano, 89, of Worcester, following a battle with cancer, passed away peacefully at his home, Sunday, September 10, 2017, with family gathered at his bedside. Michael was born in Worcester on October 7, 1927, the son of Italian Immigrants, Vito Antonio and Liza (Martinelli) Troiano. He graduated from Worcester Boys Trade becoming...
Cecile L. Lucas
September 9, 2017
Cecile L. (Letiecq) Lucas born November 22, 1919 mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning September 7th, at The Meadows in Rochdale, MA. She was predeceased by her husband of 58 years, Victor J. Lucas in 1998. Cecile enjoyed her working years as a medical aid in the Recovery Room at St. Vincent's Hospital on Providence Street....
Antonio F. DiReda
September 8, 2017
Antonio F. DiReda, 87 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 18, 2017 at Shrewsbury Nursing Home. Antonio was born in Worcester, a son to the late Antonio and Grazia (Galantino) DiReda. He attended Commerce High School and had lived in Worcester all his life. He served his country proudly during the Korean War for the United States Navy....
Isabelle Muniz
September 7, 2017
Isabelle Muniz, 37, of Worcester, a simple, quiet and wonderful person passed away peacefully Thursday, September 7, 2017 with the family she loved gathered at her bedside. Isabelle was born December 15, 1979 in Queens, New York a daughter of Aida F. (Aviles) Muniz and the late Jorge L. Muniz. Raised in Worcester, Isabelle graduated from South High School with...
Stephen C. Wamback
September 5, 2017
Stephen C. Wamback, 78, of Worcester, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, in the comfort of his home. Steve is survived by his wife of fifty-two years, Jean C. (Trudeau) Wamback; a daughter Michelle M. Campbell and her husband James of Honolulu, HI; three sons, Stephen C. Wamback and his husband Matthew Wall of Tacoma, WA, John J. Wamback...
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