Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

Cassandra M. Sclamo

Cassandra M. Sclamo

June 16, 2015

Cassandra M. Sclamo, 22 of Rutland died unexpectedly Tuesday June 16, 2015. Cassandra leaves her parents, Peter and Charlene ( Marculitis) Sclamo of Rutland, her Paternal Grandfather Louis Sclamo, and her Maternal Grandmother Joan (Grigas) Marculitis, and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Cassandra was born in Worcester and lived in Rutland most of her life. She was a graduate...

Hannah Jane Bates

Hannah Jane Bates

June 15, 2015

Hannah Jane (Baker) Bates, daughter of John F. Baker and Mary Frances (Burrell) Baker died peacefully at Holy Trinity in the presence of family. Hannah Jane was born in Boise, ID on November 5th, 1921. Her beloved husband, William F. Bates predeceased her in 1991. She is survived by her children Sharon Lee White and her husband Louis White of...

Donna L. Landroche

Donna L. Landroche

June 11, 2015

Donna L. (Lucier) Landroche, 65, of Holden, a loving mother, nana, mother-in-law, sister, and aunt passed away surrounded by her adoring family on Thursday, June 11, 2015 in her home. Her husband of 28 years, Joseph Landroche passed away October 8, 2013. Donna was born in Worcester, Massachusetts and was preceded in death by her father, Raymond E. Lucier, Jr....

Maureen A O'Brien-Modesty

Maureen A O'Brien-Modesty

June 9, 2015

Maureen A. O'Brien-Modesty of Worcester, MA and Laurel, MD passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 9, 2015 with her devoted husband and family at her bedside after a brief illness. Maureen was born in Worcester, a daughter of John and Helen (Smith) O'Brien. She graduated from City Hospital School of Nursing; earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Boston College and...

Alfred J Sacco

Alfred J Sacco

June 8, 2015

Alfred J "Freddie" Sacco, 87, of Worcester, passed away at home surrounded by his family Monday, June 8th 2015. Freddie a dedicated family man was born in Worcester, one of three sons of Italian immigrants Joseph and Pasqua (Martocci) Sacco. He grew up in a Italian neighborhood off Shrewsbury Street; graduated from Commerce High and joined the U.S. Army during...

Dorothy L. Butkevich

Dorothy L. Butkevich

June 8, 2015

Dorothy L. (Cocker) Butkevich, 83 of Worcester, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2015 at Saint Vincent's Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy's husband of forty-four years, Peter A. Butkevich, passed away on August 28, 2000. She is survived by her four daughters, Kathy Harrington and her husband Timothy of Worcester, Tammi Rudge and her husband Brian of Millbury,...

Sharon R Marsh-Therrien

Sharon R Marsh-Therrien

June 6, 2015

Sharon (Glidden) Marsh, Therrien, 67, of Worcester passed away Saturday, June 6th 2015, with family gathered beside her, joining in heaven her husband Roch Therrien and son Todd Marsh. Friends and relatives are invited to calling hours Tuesday, June 9th 2015 from 4 pm to 7 pm in the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St.

John Vincent DiBenedetto

John Vincent DiBenedetto

June 5, 2015

John Vincent DiBenedetto, 56 of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 5, 2015 at home. John is survived by his brother, William J. DiBenedetto and his wife Molly of Shrewsbury; his sister, Deborah Weber and her husband William of Gahanna, OH; four nieces, Yvonne DiBenedetto of Worcester, Renee Angelosante and her husband Joseph of Hoboken, NJ., Ashley Howard and...

Ralph J Notarangelo

Ralph J Notarangelo

June 4, 2015

Ralph J. Notarangelo, 87 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. Ralph is survived by his wife of 58years, Charlotte M. (Murray) Notarangelo; a daughter, Janet Mancuso her husband Peter and their children Jason, Peter, and Gianna of Shrewsbury; nieces, nephews extended family and friends. He is predeceased by his...

Manuel Esteves

Manuel Esteves

June 2, 2015

Manuel Esteves Sr., 82, of West Boylston, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Beaumont Nursing Facility of Worcester. Manny is survived by his wife of sixty-two years, Ruth M. (White) Esteves; two daughters, April DuPont of Millbury and Melissa Knaub and her husband Scott of Channahon, IL; five sons, William M. Esteves and his wife Barbara of Charlotte,...

George D. Orrico

George D. Orrico

June 1, 2015

George D. Orrico, 88, of Worcester died peacefully Monday June 1, 2015 in the Worcester Health Center surrounded by his loving family. His wife Winifred (McTiernan) Orrico died in 2006. George is survived by three sons; Paul E. Orrico and his wife Trudie of Pembroke Pines , Florida, Mark Orrico and his wife Susan of Holden, and Brian J. Orrico...

Mildred P. "Millie" Stapor

Mildred P. "Millie" Stapor

June 1, 2015

Mildred P. "Millie" (Gabriel) Stapor, 93, a longtime resident of Worcester, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2015 at Beaumont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her devoted family. Millie's first husband, Joseph Scampini, passed away in 1961 and her second husband of 25 years, Peter S. Stapor, passed away in 1986. She is survived by her son, Joseph Scampini...

Arleen Vega

Arleen Vega

June 1, 2015

Arleen Vega, of Worcester, a loving and beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and beautiful spirit passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2015 in Rose Monahan Hospice Residence. She was 42 years young and was surrounded at the end by her adoring family who marveled at her courage, dignity, and shining radiance. Arleen was born on July 14, 1972 in...

Thomas Tomasian

Thomas Tomasian

May 31, 2015

Thomas Tomasian, 67, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015, at UMass Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife, Carolyn J. (Hostetter) Smith. Tom is also survived by a son, Thomas Tomasian, Jr. of Melrose; a daughter, Marnie Tomasian of Hopkinton; a brother, Richard Prader and his wife Pamela of East Sandwich; sister in law, Patricia Jacobson...

Dr. Anna May (Newton) Klippel

Dr. Anna May (Newton) Klippel

May 30, 2015

Dr. Anna May (Newton) Klippel, 93 of Paxton, MA died on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center in Worcester. She practiced medicine in Toledo and Maumee, Ohio for 44 years before retiring in 1989. She moved to Massachusetts with her husband to be near family in 1990. Her husband, Charles H. Klippel, Jr., MD passed...

Judith A. (Kotfila) Wall

Judith A. (Kotfila) Wall

May 29, 2015

Judith A. (Kotfila) Wall, 72 of North Oxford, formerly of Chicopee and Charlton, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. Judith is survived by her partner of 30 years, Barbara M. Cummings; her two beloved children, Kellie Ann Tracey and her husband Eric of Charlton and John Michael Wall and his wife Dawn...

Angelo J. Giangregorio

Angelo J. Giangregorio

May 28, 2015

Angelo J. Giangregorio, 91, of Worcester died peacefully Thursday, May 28, 2015 at the UMASS Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. Angelo was born in Worcester, son of the late John D. and Mary A. (D'Elia) Giangregorio. Angelo leaves four sons; John G. Giangregorio and his wife Leslie of Boston, James J. Giangregorio and his wife Mary of Sutton,...

John W. "Jack" Pendergast

John W. "Jack" Pendergast

May 28, 2015

John William Pendergast "Jack" of Southborough, MA, passed away, in his home, on May 28, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. At the time of his passing, he was in the loving presence of his wife, Beth Wittcoff, his two sons Brian and David, and his brother Mark. Born in Worcester on November 21, 1951, he was the loving...

Georgianna "Gerri" Lagacé

Georgianna "Gerri" Lagacé

May 27, 2015

Georgianna "Gerri" (Morin) Lagacé, 79, of Worcester, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015, in the comfort of her home. Her husband of fifty-six years, Ronald H. Lagacé, predeceased her in April 2014. She is survived by her children, three sons, David P. Lagacé and his long time companion Candy Rand Snyder of Worcester, Mark S. Lagacé and his wife...

Arthur Mari

Arthur Mari

May 26, 2015

Arthur Mari, 62, of Worcester died peacefully on Tuesday May 26, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Arthur is survived by his Mother Paola (Vernachi) Mari of Worcester with whom he lived, a daughter Lisa Bennett and her husband Chad of Loris, South Carolina, and a granddaughter that was his pride and Joy, Lia Victoria Bennett. Arthur also leaves several...

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