Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Shirley A. Fenner-Surprenant
July 22, 2017
Shirley A. (Gillespie) Fenner-Surprenant, 78, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 22, 2017, at Saint Vincent Hospital. She is survived by her loving husband, Wilfred A. Surprenant; a daughter, Lynn A. Kania of Worcester; five sons, James M. Fenner of Worcester, Charles R. of Westminster, Paul J. Fenner of Worcester, Steven D. Fenner of Worcester, and Daniel J....
Barbara R. (LeBeau) Carbonneau
July 22, 2017
Barbara R. (LeBeau) Carbonneau, 84 of Worcester, formerly of Spencer, passed away in her home on Saturday, July 22, 2017. Barbara was born in Worcester, a daughter to the late Julian and Bunetta “Rita” (Chirchigno) LeBeau. She worked alongside her sister as the manager of Bunetta’s for many years. Barbara later was a volunteer caretaker at Notre Dame Long-term Care...
Angela R Marzillo
July 22, 2017
"Angela R. Marzillo, 93, of Worcester died peacefully on Saturday July 22, 2017 at home in the Eisenberg Assisted Living Center. Angela was born in Worcester, the daughter of the late Francesco (Frank) and Olga (Amato) Marzillo and lived here all her life. Angela is survived by her nephew, Frank Ward, and nieces Carla F. Ward, Alida Ward Coleman, Maria...
Ronald S. Hanson
July 21, 2017
Ronald S. Hanson, 76, of Dennis, formerly of Shrewsbury, passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, July 21, 2017, at Cape Cod Hospital. Ronald is survived by the love of his life, best friend and wife of nearly fifty-four years, Claire (DeMichele) Hanson; a son, Andrew D. Hanson and his wife Lee of Shrewsbury; two daughters, Lisa Marie Quigley and her husband...
Debra A. Deberadinis
July 21, 2017
Debra (Dunlap) Deberadinis, 52, of Worcester died unexpectedly in Worcester July 21, 2017 at home. Debra is survived by her sister Nancy White of Oconomwoc, Wisconsin, a brother George Kontaxi and his wife Eileen of Worcester, Her step mother Elizabeth “Liz” Dunlop, and a great aunt Barbara Akerson of Sebring Florida. She also leaves several nephews and nieces. Debra was...
Byron Menides
July 20, 2017
Byron A. Menides died peacefully at age 85 from complications of pneumonia at Dodge Park Rest Home, Worcester, MA. He leaves his wife of 55 years, Laura Jehn-Menides, his son John and daughter Georgia, and many nieces and nephews. Here is an outline of Byron’s long personal and business life: Byron was born in Lynn, MA on August 20, 1931....
Frances J. Currier
July 20, 2017
Frances J. (Dudzinski) Currier, 68 of Millbury formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully after a sudden illness on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at UMass Memorial Medical Center. Frances is survived by her daughter, Roberta Mandella of South Grafton; her son, Adam Currier of Holden; her sister, Theresa Dudzinski of Millbury with whom she resided; her brother-in-law, Charles Johnson of Millbury...
Rita (Bellino) DeFalco
July 19, 2017
Rita (Bellino) DeFalco, a92 of Worcester passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 19, 2017 after a brief period of declining health. Rita was born in Worcester on April 2, 1925, one of five children of Joseph and Teresa (Gazzano) Bellino. She grew up in Worcester graduated from Worcester Public Schools and in 1946, in Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church, Rita...
Ann E. Umphrey
July 17, 2017
Ann E. (Iafrato) Umphrey, 81, of Millbury, died on Monday, July 17, 2017, in the comfort of her home. Her husband, Neil Umphrey, predeceased her in 1993. Ann is survived by two grandchildren, Britaney Duddie and her companion Kyle Schnare, with whom Ann lived, and Alexia A Duddie of Webster; a great grand-daughter, Myleigh Murphy; and was expecting two great...
William G. Bennett
July 17, 2017
William G. Bennett, 84 of Worcester died peacefully on Monday July 17, 2017 in the UMASS Memorial Hospital surrounded by loved ones. His wife Claire L. (Bourque) Bennett died May 13, 2015. William is survived by his loving children. A son Mark W. and his wife Debra of Shrewsbury, a daughter Donna L. McAuliffe and her husband James of Sutton,...
Donald T McInerney
July 16, 2017
Donald T. McInerney, 89, of Millbury passed away with family at his side Sunday, July 16, 2017. Donald, one of five children of Henry and Mary (Stuart) McInerney, was born in Worcester on June 27 1928. He graduated from Worcester Boys Trade School Electrical Program. Joined the U.S. Navy during the wind down of World War II. Upon discharge Donald...
Christie Goodspeed Pierce
July 15, 2017
Christie Goodspeed Pierce, 67 of Worcester passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 15th 2017 at home. Christie is survived by a brother, Stephen M. Pierce and his wife Karin of Ashland Wisconson; nephews and nieces, Thomas Dexter, Kristina Seldal and Holly Pierce; Many extended family members and friends in the Worcester area. A sister, Linda Dexter and niece, Katherine Ann “Kady”...
Robert Joseph "Bobby" Kniskern, Sr.
July 15, 2017
Robert Joseph “Bobby” Kniskern, Sr., of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 15, 2017 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was 35 years young. Bobby was born in Worcester where he graduated from Worcester Vocational High School, Class of 2000. He worked alongside his family including his father and brothers for their family business, B.K & Sons...
Winifred M. McCarthy
July 15, 2017
Winifred M. (Keenan) McCarthy, 75, of Spencer and formerly of Worcester, passed away in her home on, July 15, 2017. She is survived by her children, Doreen M. Bauckman and her husband Bill of Spencer, John T. McCarthy and his wife Diane of Worcester and James R. McCarthy and his wife Lisa of Shrewsbury; eight grandchildren, Adam, Kyle and his...
Gloria (D'Errico) Frongillo
July 14, 2017
Gloria R. (D’Errico) Frongillo, 88, a longtime Shrewsbury resident passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Friday, July 14th 2017 joining in heaven the “Love of her life” for over 61 years, John R. Frongillo who passed away in 2012. Gloria was one of five children of Italian immigrants Michael and Madeline (Terlizzi) D’Errico. Growing up in the Italian neighborhood off...
Christopher J Fontaine
July 12, 2017
Christopher J. Fontaine, 27 of Brookfield, Ma passed away Wednesday, July 12th 2017 as a result of an opioid overdose. Christopher was born in Worcester, June 2, 1990. Chris graduated from Tantasqua High School class of 2008. He has worked in several positions most recently for the Klem’s Department Store. He’s lived in Brookfield all his life. He is survived...
Mary K Markley
July 11, 2017
Mary K. Markley, 74, of Worcester, worked as a Case Specialist in the Worcester Superior Court Clerks Office, passed away with family gathered by her side Tuesday, July 11th 2017. Mary was born on May 1, 1943, one of four children of Thomas and Alice (Fogarty) Markley. She graduated from Commerce High School, and worked for the Polaroid Corporation for...
Alice (Migliorelli) Almonte
July 10, 2017
Alice (Migliorelli) Almonte, 97. Of Worcester passed away with family by her side Monday July 10th 2017. Alice was born in Paris, France on July 5, 1920, one of three daughters of Antonio and Assunta (Guliardi) Migliorelli. As a young 10 year old child in 1930, Alice immigrated to the United States with her family and became a United States...
Mary (LeClair) Rennie
July 9, 2017
Mary Yvonne (LeClair) Rennie, 81, of Worcester, a devoted mother, grandmother and sister, passed away surrounded by her loved ones Sunday, July 9th 2017 at home. Yvonne was born on Prince Edward Island, Canada on September 27, 1935, one of seven children of John J. and Catherine (Gaudet) LeClair. As a young woman in August of 1954, She immigrated to...
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