Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Velma E. Davio
Apr 3, 2024
Velma E. (Gosselin) Davio, 85, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 3, 2024 at Jewish Healthcare from congestive heart failure.
She is survived by her loving daughter, Tammie Marengo; and her Godchild, Susan Todisco. She joins her husband, Richard Davio, her parents, Paul and Marie (Bourque) Gosselin, her son-in-law, Joseph J. Marengo, Sr.; two brothers, Louis and David Gosselin;...
Aquiel K. Pettiway
Apr 1, 2024
The family of Aquiel K. Pettiway are deeply saddened to announce that she passed away on April 1st, 2024 in Tampa, Florida. Aquiel was 30 and passed due to a motor vehicle accident. She was born March 5th, 1994. Aquiel was a high school graduate at Burncoat Senior High School Worcester, Ma in 2012. She enrolled into the Army Reserves...
Norma Lorraine Logan
Apr 1, 2024
Norma Lorraine Logan, 86, of Worcester passed away peacefully April 1, 2024. She was born October 21, 1937, in Worcester to Leroy Logan, Sr. and Edna (Kennedy) Logan.
Norma was a graduate of Commerce High School. Norma loved to joke around with everyone, loved her dogs, loved family, loved to eat, and go to new restaurants and she loved working with...
Sidney Leroy Colby, Sr.
Apr 1, 2024
Sidney Leroy Colby Sr, known to many as Sid, passed away on April 1, 2024, in Webster, Massachusetts, at the age of 84. He was a hardworking and family-devoted man who found humor in sarcasm.
Sid leaves his beloved wife, Sheila M. (Burbo) Colby; six children, Sidney Colby, Jr. and his wife Sherry of Spencer, Michael Colby of Worcester, James Scott...
Richard R. "Fat Dicky" Tuccio
Apr 1, 2024
Richard R. Tuccio (Fat Dicky), 77, of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep Monday, April 1, 2024, after a period of declining health.
Born in Worcester on January 23, 1947, Richard was the son of the late Jeremiah and Rose (Principe) Tuccio. Raised in Worcester, Richard attended Commerce High School and lived in Worcester all his life until residing in Boylston...
Anthony Gentile
Mar 30, 2024
Anthony Gentile, 99, of Shrewsbury passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 30, 2024.
Anthony was born on June 7, 1924, one of four sons of Italian immigrants, Alfonso, and Alice (DeFalco) Gentile. A member of the greatest generation, Anthony along with his three brothers, joined the U.S. Army serving their country proudly during World War II. Anthony notably served as part of...
Peter Martucci
Mar 25, 2024
Peter Martucci, 69, of Shrewsbury, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep Monday, March 25th, 2024, on what would have been the 98th birthday of his mother who passed away on August 27th, 2023. Peter is welcomed into heaven into the arms of his parents Emilio and Marie and his brother, Joey Martucci, among other family members.
Born in Worcester, Peter grew...
Stanley S. Belinskas
Mar 25, 2024
Stanley S. Belinskas, 83, of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 25th, 2024, after a valiant battle with Cancer.
Stanley was born in Worcester, the eldest son of Stanley and Phyllis (Bindhammer) Belinskas. Raised a member of a large Lithuanian family in the Grafton Hill neighborhood of Worcester, He graduated from Worcester Boys Trade school, joined the U.S. Navy, serving his...
William A. Jose
Mar 23, 2024
William A. Jose, 79, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in Worcester.
William is survived by his wife, Jean A. (Trottier) Jose; a son, David A Jose and his wife Josee of Auburn; a daughter, Patricia L. Arakelian and her husband Jason of Worcester; four grandchildren, Dominique and Nicholas Jose, Cameron and Preston Arakelian; three...
Douglas J. Shannon
Mar 22, 2024
Douglas J. Shannon, 85, of Paxton, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2024, while surrounded by his loving family at UMass Hospital.
Douglas is survived by his loving wife and best friend of sixty-two years, Marlene M. (DeCoteau) Shannon; three children, Brenda A. Shannon and her husband Adam Edelsberg of Providence, RI, Douglas J. Shannon of Paxton, and Michael J....
Eleanor M. Murray
Mar 22, 2024
Eleanor M. (Pantanella) Murray, 93, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2024, surrounded by her children in the comfort of her home. Her husband, James P. Murray, predeceased her in 1997.
Eleanor is survived by her loving children, Betty White and her husband James of Worcester, Cheryl Arvanitis and her husband Andrew of Leominster, David S. Kroll of...
Jackie Sobel
Mar 20, 2024
Mary Jacqueline "Jackie" (Walsh/Gardner) Sobel, 65, of Hobe Sound, FL, passed away on March 20, 2024. She was born on April 9, 1958, in Warwick, RI, to the late Jackie and Ray Walsh.
Jackie was a beloved art and math teacher, sharing her passion for learning at Hudson Catholic High School, Bancroft School, Worcester State University, and as the Director of...
Daniel R. Fallon, Jr.
Mar 19, 2024
Daniel Robert Fallon, Jr., 76, a retired Worcester Police Detective, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend to many, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was warmly welcomed into the arms of the love of his life, Gladys, who had previously passed.
Born on January 12, 1948 in New York City at Manhattan General...
Susan T. Bryant
Mar 17, 2024
Susan T. Bryant, 58, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at her home.
Susan is survived by her only son, Jonathan Corey, his wife Theresa Betti and their children. Her eldest grand-daughter Teagan, twins, Tyler and Noah, and youngest Ariana; a brother, Ronald Bryant of Aiken, SC; two sisters, Patricia Creedon of Hudson, NH, and Cynthia Baril of...
Constance R. Donohue
Mar 16, 2024
Constance Rita (Hatjakos) Donohue, 98, of Worcester, passed away peacefully in her home of 81 years, with family by her side. Constance was the beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Donohue, who had passed in 1990.
Sadly, in addition to her beloved husband and parents, Constance is predeceased by her siblings, Helen Rancke, Marion Bandy, June Buron, Gregory Hatjakos, and...
Carol A Pennell
Mar 16, 2024
Carol A. (MacNutt) Pennell, 78, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at UMass Hospital in Worcester.
Carol is survived by her loving husband of sixty-three years, Charles V. Pennell, Sr.; a son, James F. Pennell and his wife Susan McDermid of Grafton; a daughter, Brenda L. Smith and her husband Stephen of Worcester; a sister, Joan Hogan...
Emily (Ortiz) Bonefont
Mar 15, 2024
Emily Ortiz Bonefont of Worcester, MA passed away peacefully on March 15th, 2024.
Emily was born on May 28, 1943, in Vieques, Puerto Rico to Gregoria Ortiz and Candido Carrasquillo. She was the first Latina activist and community liaison to serve underserved residents in the city of Worcester during her tenure with the Prospect House. She was a long-time employee and...
Lorraine (Santon) O'Neil
Mar 15, 2024
Lorraine S. (Santon) O’Neil, 95, a lifelong resident of Worcester passed away surrounded by loved ones Friday, March 15, 2024. She is welcomed into heaven by her husband of 54 years, John J. O’Neil, Jr., daughter-in-law, Virginia “Ginny” O’Neil and brother, Howard Santon.
She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Marshall A. and Clarinda (Gulbeault) Santon. Lorraine graduated from Commerce...
Paul F. Ducimo
Mar 14, 2024
Paul F. Ducimo, 66, of Worcester passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024.
Paul is survived by his longtime girlfriend, Denise Gagnon; his loving children, Anthony Ducimo, Nicholas Ducimo and his fiancé Jackeline, and Celene Ducimo; his cherished brother, Gerald ‘Jerry’ Ducimo and his wife Rose; his sister-in-law, Dorothy ‘Dottie’ Ducimo; his adored German Shepherd, Belle (his favorite child); and many caring...
Scot M. Buron
Mar 12, 2024
Scot M. Buron, 42, formerly of Worcester passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in his home.
Born in Worcester, Scot was the son of Eric and Jane (Choruzek) Buron. Raised in Worcester, Scot worked as a forklift operator for Rand-Whitney Corporation. He previously worked as Asst. Manager of Ernie’s Auto wash.
Scot is survived by his three children, Nitalia,...
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