Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Francis J. Riggieri
August 13, 2015
Francis J. Riggieri, 82, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015, at Saint Vincent Hospital, surrounded by his loving family after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy (Pacillo) Riggieri; and their five children, Celestina Soloperto of Sudbury, Francis Riggieri of Worcester, John Riggieri of Dublin, NH, Maria Riggieri of Worcester, and Sante Riggieri of...
Robert A. Gabree
August 11, 2015
Robert A. Gabree, 56, a resident of Millbury passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 in UMASS Medical Center after a brief battle with cancer. Robert was born and raised in Worcester the son of the late Gertrude (Healy) Gabree Condon and William J Gabree. He was a 1977 graduate of North High School, where he excelled in sports....
Jeannette E. Abraham
August 11, 2015
Jeannette E. (George) Abraham, 88, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015, in Memorial Hospital. Her loving husband of forty-eight years, John R. Abraham, predeceased her in 2002. Jeannette is survived by a brother, Charles "Nunnie" A. George, Jr. and his wife Joyce of Worcester; two sisters, Doris Cote and her husband Thomas of Worcester, and Pauline Messenger...
Robert J. Swan
August 11, 2015
Robert J. Swan, 88, of Worcester, formerly of Rockland Road in Auburn, passed away peacefully in the presence of his loving family at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center. He is survived by his wife of sixty-one years, Irene (Pietrusiewicz) Swan. Along with his wife, he is survived by their loving children, two sons, Robert J. Swan, Jr. and his...
Frank Scioscia
August 8, 2015
Frank Scioscia,94, of Worcester died peacefully Saturday August 8, 2015 in the Shrewsbury Nursing Home. Frank is survived by several nephews and nieces in the Scioscia, Ferro and Hopkins families. He was predeceased by a brother Nicholas Scioscia, and two sisters; Theresa Hopkins, and Mary Ferro. Frank was born in Worcester son of the late Pompilio and Louisa (Allegretti) Scioscia...
Catherine A. (Brennan) Gleeson
August 7, 2015
Catherine A. (Brennan) Gleeson, 79, died peacefully on her birthday Friday August 7, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Catherine leaves her devoted Husband of more than 48 years Maurice Gleeson, her loving children; Mary Blalock and her husband Ward of Newport News VA, Denis Gleeson and his wife Deborah of Nashua NH, Brendan Gleeson and his wife Natasha of...
Stephen F. Bandilla, Jr.
August 3, 2015
Stephen F. Bandilla, Jr., 77, of Worcester, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. His wife of twenty-three years, Linda M. (Chiras) Bandilla, predeceased him in December 2005. Stephen is survived by his children, Eugenia Bandilla-Perley with whom he lived, Doreen Lizotte of Millbury, Stephaine Gonelli of MA, Michele Lucier of Auburn,...
Claire R. Simard
August 3, 2015
Claire R. (Grandmaison) Simard, 86, of Shrewsbury, formerly of Ipswich, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015, surrounded by loving family at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center in Worcester. Her husband, of forty-seven years, Donald A. Simard, predeceased her in 1999. Claire is survived by her devoted family, including her daughter, Lee A. Simard Agnelli and her husband Joseph...
Ann M. Collins
August 2, 2015
Ann M. (Assad) Collins, 90 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Sterling Village, Sterling. Ann's husband of twenty-one, years, Ronald W. Collins passed away on January 25, 1972. She is survived by a son, Paul W. Collins and his wife Arwyn of Las Vegas, Neveda; two daughters, Nancy M. Karam and her husband Sami of...
Bachir Hanna Tokatli
August 2, 2015
Bachir Hanna Tokatli, 89 of Worcester, formerly of Syria, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Northborough surrounded by his devoted family. Bachir is survived by his first wife, Linda (Kaser) Tokatli and his second wife, Fatima Safi; ten children, John Tokatli and his wife Maria Antabi of Venezuela, George Tokatli...
Joseph C. DiLeo
July 31, 2015
Joseph C. DiLeo, 92, of Worcester died peacefully Friday July 31, 2015 in the Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. His wife, Lucy R. (Simone) DiLeo died in 2005. Joseph is survived by his loving family; his daughters Dorene M. Calmus wife of the late Glenn Calmus of Framingham, Marlene A. DiLeo of Belchertown, and Andrea M. DiLeo of...
Frances E. Morgan
July 29, 2015
Frances E. (Levesauskas) Morgan, 78 of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at UMass Memorial Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Frances' husband of fifty-four years, Roderick J. "Hook" Morgan, Jr. passed away on October 8, 2008. She is survived by two sons, Paul P. Morgan and his wife Kathleen of Columbia, TN and Roderick J....
Lilyan Bachrach
July 28, 2015
Worcester - Lilyan (Zelman) Bachrach, was born in New Haven, CT, 1/7/1917, and died at the Jewish HealthCare Center, 7/28/2015. She grew up in Lowell and moved to Worcester in 1936 with her parents, Benjamin & Rae (Kan) Zelman, and her sister, Elaine. She attended Boston University and as an adult student graduated from the Worcester Art Museum School. Throughout...
Irving R. Cormier
July 27, 2015
Irving R. Cormier, 66 of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly in Rapid City, South Dakota on July 27, 2015. Irving is survived by his wife of forty-seven years, Carol (Wilcox) Cormier; his son, Joel R. Cormier and his significant other Rebecca of Worcester; his daughter, Judi Cormier-Harrington and her husband Matthew of Spencer; his brother, Paul "Butchy" Cormier of Vermont; two...
Virginia Courtney
July 27, 2015
Virginia (Roncaglione) Courtney, 90 of Charlton, formerly a Kinglet Dr. Shrewsbury resident, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully in her sleep Monday, July 27th 2015. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Robert R. Courtney, on November 17, 2004. She is survived by her devoted family, Michael L. Courtney of Tewksbury, M....
JoAnn P Kelley
July 27, 2015
JoAnn P. (DeVincenzo) Kelley, 78, of Worcester and Ft Myers Beach, Florida passed away Monday, July 27th 2015 with family by her side. JoAnn joins her husband Thomas M. Kelley who passed away unexpectedly in 1981. She was born in Worcester, one of two daughters of Italian Immigrant parents, Paolo and Frances (Amato) DeVincenzo. She grew up in Worcester and...
William H Brophy
July 25, 2015
William H. Brophy, 87, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015, at Saint Vincent Hospital, with his loving family at his bedside. William is survived by his wife of sixty-five years, Bertha D. (Aguiar) Brophy; a son, Stephen M. Brophy and his wife Katherine of Auburn and their children, Brian and Katie; four daughters, Deborah A. Detwiler of...
Grace (Giorgio) Donatelli
July 23, 2015
Grace R. (Giorgio) Donatelli,86, of Auburn died peacefully Thursday July 23, 2015 in the Rose Monahan Residence surrounded by her loving family. Grace leaves her devoted husband of 64 years John Donatelli, her loving children; John J. Donatelli of Auburn and Donna M. Thompson of Ayer, she was the proud grandmother to Joseph and Alex Donatelli. She also leaves her...
Rev. Richard Risas
July 23, 2015
Reverend C. Richard Risas, 83, of Worcester went home to the Lord peacefully Thursday July 23 2015 at home with his loved ones around him. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Lila (Karakey) Risas, and his two sons, C. Richard Risas Jr. and his wife Dawn of Punta Gorda Florida, and Wayne E. Risas and his wife...
Bruce R. LaHair, Jr.
July 19, 2015
Bruce R. LaHair, Jr.,39, of Worcester, went to be with his savior Jesus Christ surrounded by his family on July 19, 2015. Bruce was born on December 7, 1975, in Worcester. He was a graduate from South High School. He is survived by his father, Bruce R. LaHair, Sr., his mother, Donna (Ricard) LaHair; a sister, Cherrice LaHair Perley; his...
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