Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

Leonard K. Hensas

Leonard K. Hensas

July 17, 2016

Leonard "Lenny" K. Hensas, III, 40 of Shrewsbury, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 16, 2016 in Taunton, MA. Lenny is survived by his mother, Joanne C. Hensas of Shrewsbury; his father, Leonard K. Hensas, Jr, and his wife Joanne E. Hensas of Foxboro; a sister, Stacey R. Hensas-Tula and her fiancé Eric S. Arthur of Millbury; a brother, Jason...

Pasquale "Patsy" DiPadua

Pasquale "Patsy" DiPadua

July 17, 2016

Pasquale J. “Patsy” DiPadua, 91, of Worcester, passed away July 17, 2016, at Beaumont in Worcester with his family by his side.     Patsy was born at home in Shrewsbury, one of 11 children of Italian Immigrants Francesco and Marianne (Impagnatiello) DiPadua, He grew up and educated in Shrewsbury, a member of the greatest generation he left school early to join...

Mary Ann Fernsten

Mary Ann Fernsten

July 16, 2016

Mary Ann (D’Ambra) Fernsten, 92 of Auburn, formerly of West Boylston, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2016. Mary was the devoted wife of 63 years to the late Martin L. Fernsten. Mary is survived by her two beloved sons, Martin R. Fernsten and his wife Lynda of Port Charlotte, FL, Jeffery A. Fernsten and his wife Linda of Plymouth,...

Ricci G. Godin

Ricci G. Godin

July 14, 2016

Ricci G. Godin, 61, a beloved husband, father, brother and friend passed away July 14, 2016 in UMass Memorial Medical Center.Ricci was born on November 2, 1954 in Worcester; he was the son of the late Edward J. Godin and has lived in Worcester all his life. He was a mechanic for all of his professional life and an avid...

Patricia A Lemay

Patricia A Lemay

July 14, 2016

Patricia A. (Beahn) Lemay, 81, a wonderful and beautiful woman, passed away Thursday, July 14th 2016 from injuries suffered when she was struck by a truck while walking her neighborhood.    Patricia was born in Worcester, one of eight children of Frank and Evelyn Beahn.  She grew up in Worcester, married the “Love of Her Life” Richard H. Lemay and together...

Nancy L. Piechowiak

Nancy L. Piechowiak

July 13, 2016

Nancy L. (Tupper) Piechowiak, 62 of Charlton departed to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in Saint Vincent Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her devoted husband of 33 years Francis J. Piechowiak; a brother, Barry and his wife Linda of Holden; a sister and best friend, Joyce L. Adams and her husband...

Marie Augustin

Marie Augustin

July 12, 2016

Marie (nee Maurrasse) Augustin, 95 of Worcester, formerly of Port de Paix, Haiti, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her loving family. Marie’s husband of 53 years, Joseph Darius Augustin passed away in May of 2001. She is survived by two sons, Reynald Augustin of Worcester and Antoine Augustin...

Beverly Ann Latino

Beverly Ann Latino

July 11, 2016

Beverly Ann (Marcimo) Latino, 66, a beautiful woman passed away suddenly Monday, July 11th while vacationing in Maine.   Beverly was born in Worcester, her father was the late, Robert Marcimo.  She grew up the daughter of a Shrewsbury Fire Fighter and graduated from Shrewsbury High School.  On July 31st 1970, at Mount Olivet Lutheran Church in Shrewsbury, Beverly married James...

Colleen A Morin

Colleen A Morin

July 10, 2016

Colleen A. Morin “Myrt”, of Worcester passed away Sunday morning July 10th 2016 with her family gathered by her side.  She was 62 years of age.      Myrt was born in Worcester; her parents were the late Richard and Marguerite (Coyle) Morin.  She graduated from Holy Name High School and attended Nichols College, and worked 42 years at Allegro Microsystems, formerly...

Marcella M. (Severns) Houle

Marcella M. (Severns) Houle

July 9, 2016

Marcella M. (Severns) Houle, 61 of Worcester, formerly of Southbridge, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at UMass Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Marcella is survived by her longtime partner, Ronald A. Morrison of Worcester; eleven children, Kimberly Houle, Darlene Houle and her spouse Frank Jackson, Mary Caraballo and her husband Luis, Erica Houle and her spouse...

Beverly V. Chester

Beverly V. Chester

July 9, 2016

Beverly V. (Boykin) Chester, 88 of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Worcester Healthcare Center surrounded by her loving family. Beverly is survived by two sons, Richard Chester, Jr. of Belmont, MA and Keith Chester; a daughter, Joanne Chester; a sister, Earlena Yelverton and her husband Johnnie all of Worcester; six grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and one...

Lydia (Awad) Merhib Perkins

Lydia (Awad) Merhib Perkins

July 8, 2016

Lydia (Awad) Merhib Perkins, longtime Worcester resident passed away  Friday July 8th 2016 with the family she loves gathered at her bedside.   She was 84 years of age.   Lydia was born in Worcester December 13, 1931, a daughter of Assad and Freida (David) Awad.   She graduated from Commerce High School class of 1950, married, raised her family and has lived...

Vincent L Gentile Sr

Vincent L Gentile Sr

July 8, 2016

Vincent L. Gentile, Sr. passed away unexpectedly at the age of 94, Friday July 8, 2016 surrounded by family.   Vincent was born in Worcester, a son of Alfonso and Alice (DeFalco) Gentile.  He graduated from Commerce High School, joined the U.S. Army serving his country proudly in the South Pacific, taking part in the battles of Luzon and New Guinea.  ...

Kassia Smith

Kassia Smith

July 7, 2016

Kassia Smith was born in Fitchburg on May 10, 1980. Kassia grew up in Ashburnham, MA. She graduated from Oakmont Regional High School in the class of 1998. She went on to earn her BA from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. She then proceeded to earn her Juris Doctorate from Suffolk University Law School in Boston,...

Edward J. Jacobson, Jr.

Edward J. Jacobson, Jr.

July 7, 2016

Edward J. Jacobson, Jr., of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston surrounded by his loving family. Edward is survived by the love of his life and wife of 32 years, Darlene C. (Bugan) Jacobson; his seven children, Laura Sexton and her husband Scott and their children Bailey and Taylor of Colchester,...

Nellie J. Wisboro

Nellie J. Wisboro

July 7, 2016

Nellie J. (Zimatravich) Wisboro, 98 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at St. Mary’s Healthcare surrounded by her family. Nellie’s husband and the love of her life for 25 years, Edward V. Wisboro passed away in 1971. She leaves behind her son and daughter-in-law, Joseph and Judith Wisboro with whom she lived; a few nieces and...

Susan (Ciccone) Pilotte

Susan (Ciccone) Pilotte

July 7, 2016

Susan (Ciccone) Pilotte passed away with loved ones by her bedside, joining her husband in heaven on his birthday, July 7th.   She was 93 years of age.    Susan was born in Worcester, one of eight children of Italian immigrants Dominic and Angelina Ciccone. She graduated from Commerce High School and on June 6th 1941, in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel...

Ann P. (Principe) Balderston

Ann P. (Principe) Balderston

July 5, 2016

Ann P. (Principe) Balderston, 92 of West Boylston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the Masonic Home in Charlton surrounded by her loving family. Ann was born in Shrewsbury, MA, a daughter to the late Italian immigrants, Thomas and Martha (DiSalvia) Principe. She graduated from Commerce High School and later moved to West Boylston where she has...

Patsy J. DeMauro

Patsy J. DeMauro

July 3, 2016

Patsy J. DeMauro, 84, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016, surrounded by his loving family at the Odd Fellows Home in Worcester. He is survived by his loving wife of sixty years, Barbara L. (Hillgren) DeMauro; two daughters, Nancy George and her husband Jay of Worcester, and Diane R. McGee and her husband Wes of Oxford; three...

Jacqueline E. Scott

Jacqueline E. Scott

July 2, 2016

Jacqueline E. (Holmes) Scott, 83, a wonderful and caring person, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at UMass Hospital.  Her loving and devoted husband, Ronald E. Scott, predeceased her in 1989. Jacqueline is survived by her beloved children, Ronald “Scotty” Scott and his wife Lisa Darling, Keith “Kiki” Scott, Daryl Scott, Barry K. Scott, Rhonda Scott, and...

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