Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Jacqueline G. Berthiaume
December 19, 2014
Jacqueline G. (Wheeler) Berthiaume, loving wife, mother, and beautiful spirit passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2014 in Millbury Health Care Center. She was 85 years old and surrounded at the end by her adoring family. Her husband of 59 years, Anthony L. Berthiaume passed away on June 1, 2007. Jacqueline, a longtime resident of Shrewsbury was born on...
Dominic M. Lombardi
December 18, 2014
Dominic M. Lombardi, 91, of Boylston formerly of Worcester died peacefully Thursday December 18, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. Dominic, an Army veteran of World War 11, leaves four children: Robert D. Lombardi of Boylston; Janet L. Lombardi of Boylston. Richard M. and his wife Julia A. Lombardi of Marlborough; Kenneth, and his wife Melanie A. Lombardi...
Agnes Melkonian
December 18, 2014
Agnes (Jurukian) Melkonian, 84, of Worcester passed away peacefully Thursday, December 18th 2014 with the family she loved gathered at her bedside. Agnes was born in Pawtucket Rhode Island, a daughter of Armenian immigrants Bagdasar and Aghavni (Abdalian) Gurukian. She grew up and lived in Rhode Island, until 1952 when she married the love of her life for the next...
Joseph Zona III
December 18, 2014
Joseph Zona, III, 49, of Beverly formerly of Holden and Worcester passed away unexpectedly Thursday December 18th 2014. Joey was born in Framingham on March 20th 1965 a son of Joseph Zona Jr. and Darlene Senecal. He grew up in Worcester, and graduated from North High School. Joey then enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving his country a number of...
Jeanne F Kamyck
December 17, 2014
Jeanne (Ure) Kamyck, 64, of Worcester died Wednesday December 17th 2014, surrounded by her family. Jeanne was born, March 31, 1950, in Somerville, the daughter of William and Jeanne (Theriault) Ure, who predeceased her as well as her brother John Ure. She graduated from Westboro High School and Salter School. Jeanne then worked for many years as an Executive Secretary...
Carmela Millie Bussolari
December 17, 2014
Carmela "Millie" (Parella) Bussolari, 96, of Worcester passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 17, 2014 in the Sterling Village Center, with family gathered at her bedside. Carmela was born in Worcester, one of nine children of Italian immigrants Antonio and Pasqualina (Catania) Parella. She grew up in Worcester, met and then married her love Marino Bussolari. Together they settled in the...
Margaret G Kelley
December 16, 2014
Margaret G. "Peggy" (Picard) Kelley. 95 of Worcester, passed away peacefully with her daughter gathered by her side, Tuesday December 16th 2014, joining in heaven her husband Joseph, daughter Diane and grandson Jay. Peggy was born in Worcester, the daughter of the late Levi and Flora (Gagnon) Picard. She grew up here, met and married the love of her life,...
Kelly A. Curry
December 15, 2014
Kelly A (Cesaitis) Curry, 37, of Worcester, a loving wife, mother, daughter and sister passed away on Monday, December 15, 2014. She born on September 8, 1977 in Worcester and had lived here all her life. She was a graduate of North High School. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth M. Curry, Jr. of Worcester; two daughters, Kailee Rose...
Ellen Friel Levesque
December 13, 2014
Ellen (Friel) Levesque, 45, of Worcester, died peacefully but unexpectedly Saturday, December 13, 2014, in the UMASS Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband, Peter S. Levesque Jr., her two sons, Garrett Francis Levesque and Brett Charles Levesque. Ellen also leaves her parents, David J. and Sheila A. (Joyce) Friel, two brothers, David M....
Pasquale P Bianco
December 13, 2014
Pasquale P. Bianco, 72 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Memorial Hospital surrounded by his devoted family. Pasquale is survived by his three daughters, Christina A. Wiseman and her husband Stephen of Fiskdale, Martta A. Plouffe and her husband Christopher of Brimfield and Maria Bianco of North Brookfield; two brothers, Joseph and Anthony Bianco both...
Gilda (Scrima) Pasto
December 13, 2014
Gilda (Scrima) Pasto, 87, of Worcester and a long time resident of Boston's North End died peacefully surrounded by her loving family,Saturday December 13, 2014 in the Jewish Healthcare Center. Her husband Mario Pasto predeceased her. Gilda is survived by her loving children; a son James Pasto and his wife Milah , her daughter Lisa Gurney and her husband Daniel...
Verbetine "Vert" Jones
December 12, 2014
Verbetine "Vert" V. (Dixon) Jones, 71, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014, in Beaumont of Worcester. Her loving husband, Henry Jones, Jr., predeceased her in August 1975. Vert is survived by two sons, Terry D. Jones and his wife LaVera of Glen Burnie, MD, and Eric T. Jones of Raleigh, NC; five daughters, Lisa M. Jones of...
Kristin Marie Brodin
December 12, 2014
Kristin Mare Brodin, 47, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly Friday December 12th 2014 after being stricken ill at home on Friday. Kristin was born in Worcester, a daughter of James and Gail (Bean) Brodin. She grew up in Worcester graduated from Burncoat High School, and earned her associates degree in Radiology from Quinsigamond Community College. Krissy then worked for a...
Joan I (Kniskern) Bastardo
December 10, 2014
Joan I. (Kniskern) Bastardo,69, of Worcester died peacefully Wednesday December 10, 2014 in the Rose Monahan Residence surrounded by her loving family. Her Husband of 45 years Worcester Firefighter Bernard Bastardo died in 2011. Joan is survived by her loving Children; a daughter Geralynn M. D'Elia and her husband John, and son Matthew C. Bastardo all of Worcester. Joan was...
Michael A. Littizzio
December 9, 2014
Michael A. Littizzio, 75 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. Michael is survived by his wife of fifty years, Carol A. (MacDonald) Littizzio and her daughter, Tracey Carter and her grandchildren, Alexandra, Olivia and Sam; three brothers, Anthony Littizzio and wife Susan of Ellington, CT., Alfred Littizzio and wife...
Joyce L Adubofour
December 9, 2014
Joyce L. "Nuggie" (Bracey) Adubofour, 72 of Rochester, NY, formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 9th 2014 in Strong Memorial Hospital, with her loving family at her bedside. Joyce was born September 11, 1942, in Worcester, the youngest child of Sam and Cornelia (Carlos) Bracey. She worked a few different jobs, before accepting the job she held for...
Sharyn Jackson
December 8, 2014
Sharyn (Silverman) Jackson, 67 of Sutton, formerly of Philadelphia, passed away peacefully with her loving family gathered by her bedside. Sharyn was born in Brooklyn, New York, a daughter of Saul and Mimi (Eisen) Silverman. After moving to Philadelphia, Sharyn met and married the man who would become her devoted husband for the next 40 years, Stan Jackson. Sharyn's husband...
John Paul Lazar
December 8, 2014
John P. Lazar, 74, of Boylston died peacefully Monday, December 8, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his devoted wife of forty-nine years, Cynthia M. (Farrar) Lazar, two daughters Julayne M. Lazar of West Newton, and Karlyn A. Scott and her husband Douglas of Hopkinton. John was the doting grandfather to Rowan L. Scott, Devon J....
Manuel Pacheco
December 8, 2014
Manuel A. "Manny" Pacheco, Jr., 78, of Sterling, passed away into the arms of his Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, on Monday, December 8, 2014. Manny or Juney, as he was known, is survived by his loving wife of fifty-eight years, Marguerite L. (Gaucher) Pacheco; their children, Robert C. Pacheco, Paul M. Pacheco, LeeAnne E. Prendiville and her husband David,...