Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Carol L Woods
September 14, 2014
Carol L. (Lupisella) Woods, 62, of Charlton, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2014, in the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence, after a valiant fight with cancer. She leaves her loving husband and best friend of twenty-seven years, David W. Woods; her mother, Eleanor I. (Mangiulli) Lupisella; two brothers, Joseph Lupisella and his wife Susan and Jeffrey Lupisella and his wife...
Terri Priest
September 13, 2014
Terri Priest, (Theresa Khoury Struckus), internationally recognized artist, 86, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2014 in her home, with her sons at her side, just as she would have wanted. She was born in Worcester on January 20, 1928 and was the daughter of Anna and Joseph J. Khoury. She was a constant student of art, taking...
Henry W Shimkoski
September 11, 2014
Henry W. Shimkoski, 96, of Worcester died peacefully Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Beaumont Nursing Home of Worcester surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 72 years Theresa (DiLiddo) Shimkoski, a daughter Elaine M. Noe and her husband Jimmy of Virginia, and son Dennis H. Shimkoski and his wife Colleen of Auburn. Henry was the doting grandfather...
Mark S Cicero
September 11, 2014
Mark S. Cicero, 58, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly Thursday September 11th 2014 in the University of Massachusetts after being stricken ill at home. Mark was born in Worcester, one of four sons of Giacomo "Jack" and Pauline (Awad) Cicero. He grew up in Worcester, graduated from North High School class of 1973 and has lived here all his life....
Anne M Lynch
September 8, 2014
Anne M. (Mara) Lynch, 98, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, on Monday, September 8, 2014, with loving family members at her side. Her husband, James J. Lynch, predeceased her in 2005. Anne is survived by their loving children, three sons, Garreth J. Lynch, PhD and his wife Cheryl of Westfield, J. Kevin Lynch and his wife Patricia of Wheelwright, MA,...
Paul J. "Nutsy" Sbrogna
September 7, 2014
Paul J. "Nutsy" Sbrogna,53, of Worcester died unexpectedly Sunday September 7, 2014. His wife Linda Lee (Dusoe) Sbrogna died September 5, 2013. Paul is survived by his loving family; his sister Donna M. Benard and Bruce, his aunt Carol Weldon, several nephews and nieces, among them Thomas, Leah, Brandon, and a great nephew Daymon. He also leaves several aunts, uncles,...
Henry Bonczyk
September 7, 2014
Henry J. "Hank" Boncyk passed away on September 7, 2014 in Philadelphia. He was 90 years old. Hank was born on December 1, 1923 in Worcester to Karol S and Frances Bonczyk. He graduated from Worcester Boys trade High School. Shortly after graduation, World War II broke out and Hank joined the U.S. Army serving his country proudly for the...
Congetta J Rano
September 7, 2014
Congetta J. "Connie" (Zollo) Rano, 82, of South Dennis and Lighthouse Point Florida, formerly of Worcester passed away Sunday, September 7th 2014 on Cape Cod with her family gathered at her side after a brief period of declining health. Connie was born in Worcester, a daughter of Gaetano and Nicolina (Verde) Zollo. She grew up in Worcester and attended Commerce...
WJ Jones
September 6, 2014
W.J. Jones, 90, of Worcester, MA, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 6, 2014. He will be missed by his daughters, Barbara White of Lancaster, TX, Parlee Lucia Jones-Thompson, Tracy Dankwah and Aretha Kharashqah, all of Worcester, and his son-in-law, Samuel Howard of Lancaster, TX; 6 grandchildren, Jahnoy, LaDorsche, Imnet, Sha-Asia, Born &...
Gary H. Silverstein
September 5, 2014
Shrewsbury - Gary H. Silverstein, 56, of Shrewsbury passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015 in his home surrounded by his family. Gary is survived by his wife, Marilza (Lemos) Silverstein; his son, David S. Silverstein; his two step children, Max Ribeiro and Lily Gavric; a brother, Lee Silverstein and his grandson, Milan Gavric. Gary was born in Chicago, Illinois the...
Catalina Bonitto
September 5, 2014
Catalina (Rivera) Bonitto, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 5, 2014. She is survived by a daughter, Alice Beck of Worcester and four grandchildren, Johnedward Codelia, Jason Beck, Annalies Codelia, and Adriene Codelia. Services will take place in New York. Catalina will be remembered during the 4 p.m. Mass on Saturday, September 13, 2014, at Saint Paul's Cathedral, 15 Chatham...
Roch Therrien
September 4, 2014
Roch Therrien, 54, of Worcester passed away Thursday, September 4th 2014 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital after being stricken ill at home. Roch was born in Worcester, one of twelve children of Roland and Patricia (Grady) Therrien. He graduated from Worcester Schools, joined the U.S. Army to serve his country. Roch then returned home accepting a position as a...
Kira Alana Garlick
September 3, 2014
Kira Alana Garlick, infant daughter of Keith S. and Jennifer C. (Ford) Garlick, was born on August 10, 2014 at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester. Though she fought hard god had bigger plans for her. She sadly passed away on September 3, 2014 in her parents arms with her loving family by her side. Besides her parents, she is survived...
Madeline "Helen" (Rondinone) Inangelo
September 3, 2014
Madeline "Helen" (Rondinone) Inangelo, 92, of Worcester died peacefully Wednesday September 3, 2014 in the UMASS Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Her husband Phillip Inangelo died in 2000. Helen is survived by her three daughters; Antoinette Brooks and her husband Richard of Mashpee , and Mary Ann Donovan and her husband Joseph of Holden, and Phyllis McCluskey and...
Mary J Eriksson
September 3, 2014
Mary J Eriksson, 81 of Holden passed away peacefully with family by her bedside, joining her husband Bengt Eriksson who passed away several years ago, Wednesday September 3rd 2014. Mary was born in Worcester, one of twelve children of Michael and Grace (Abatantuono) DeSalvio. She grew up in Shrewsbury graduated from Shrewsbury High School. Mary then furthered her education by...
Anthony "Tony" Ferrazano
September 2, 2014
Anthony P. "Tony" Ferrazano, 92, of Worcester died peacefully Tuesday September 2, 2014 in the St. Francis Home surrounded by his loved ones. Tony is survived by his brother in law William A. Gagnon and nephews William J. Gagnon and David M. Lamusta with whom he lived, and sisters in law Joanne Ferrazano, and Kamoa Ferris. He also leaves many...
Carl A. Iaccarino
September 1, 2014
Carl A. Iaccarino, 86 of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. Carl is survived by his devoted wife of sixty-eight years, Christine D. (Evangelista) Iaccarino; a son, Francis X. Iaccarino and his wife Ann of Shrewsbury; four daughters, Maria M. Iaccarino of Shrewsbury, Marguerite D. Lemire and her husband Ronald...
Lillian F Langevin
September 1, 2014
Lillian F. (Paquette) Langevin passed away in the Knollwood Nursing Center on September 1, 2014. Lillian was born and raised in Worcester where she has lived all of her 104 years. Her husband Dona G. Langevin passed away in 1978. A devoted mother, Lillian leaves her daughters, Claire Morello and her husband Robert of Worcester, Diane Nikosey of Millbury; her...
Mauro Mike DiLiddo
August 31, 2014
Mauro "Mike" DiLiddo, 64 formerly of Shrewsbury passed away Sunday, August 31st 2014 in the Worcester Healthcare Facility, formerly Autumn Village. The MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation Sty is honored to assist the family with arrangements.
Joseph A Starkus
August 30, 2014
Joseph A. Starkus, at the special age of 101, formerly of Boylston passed away peacefully Saturday August 30th 2014 in the Notre Dame Long Term Care facility with the family he loved so much gathered by his bedside. Joseph was born on February 5, 1913 at home in Worcester, the last of six children of the late Charles and Matilda...