Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Lorraine (Drolet) Kissell
November 14, 2014
Lorraine M. (Drolet) Kissell. 84, of Worcester, died peacefully Friday November 14, 2014 in the Millbury Healthcare Center. Her husband of 61 years, William Kissell, died January 16, 2014. Lorraine is survived by her loving family; three daughters Mary Zalewski of Salem, Joan Kissell of Brighton, and Paula Brunell and her husband William of Worcester. Lorraine was the proud grandmother...
Gloria Rovezzi
November 14, 2014
Gloria (Acquaro) Rovezzi, died peacefully in South Florida on Friday, November 14, 2014. Her husband, William "Coogan" Rovezzi, predeceased her in 2005. Gloria is survived by two sons, Peter and his wife Lisa of Oxford and James and his wife Narcissa of Boynton Beach, FL; two sisters, Theresa DePari and her husband Sal and Jennie Jones all of Worcester. Grandchildren,...
James "Borris" Phaneuf-O'Brien
November 13, 2014
James R. "Borris" Phaneuf-O'Brien, 32, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014. James is survived by his son, Seth D. O'Brien, age 12, of Worcester; the love of his life, Erica Kerswell; his parents, Debra J. O'Brien and David W. Phaneuf, all of Worcester; a brother, David W. Phaneuf of Rochdale; two sisters, Amy L. Camejo and her...
Daniel R. Levine
November 13, 2014
Daniel R. Levine, 84, of Worcester, a dedicated husband, father & grandfather passed away peacefully Thursday November 13th 2014 with those he loved gathered by his bedside. Daniel was born in New Haven, CT, one of four children of Charles and Mildred (Schwartz) Levine. He grew up in New Haven, graduated high school and joined the U.S. Army to serve...
Esther Freeman
November 12, 2014
Esther (Smith) Freeman, 97 of Worcester formerly of Medford, passed away Wednesday, November 12th at home surrounded by her family. Esther was married for 73 years to Howard G. Freeman who survives her. She also leaves her daughter Lynn, her son Jack, five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Esther was the younger daughter of Max and Helen Smith who emigrated...
Robert J Fontaine, Sr.
November 12, 2014
Robert J. "Bob" Fontaine, Sr., 94, a long-time resident of West Boylston, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at Worcester Rehabilitation Center, after a short illness. His loving wife of seventy-one years, June M. (LaBuff) Fontaine, predeceased him on December 18, 2012. Robert is survived by two children; his daughter, Judith Doherty, with whom he lived and was his...
Anthony C Bria
November 10, 2014
Anthony C. Bria, 66, of Holden passed away unexpectedly Monday November 10th 2014 after being stricken ill earlier that day. Anthony was born in Worcester, one of four children of Charles and Lucy (Papagni) Bria. He graduated from Worcester Boys Trade. Anthony then joined the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam Warfor which he was very proud. Upon his return...
Isabel M Slavinskas
November 7, 2014
Isabel M. "Betty" (Jankauskas) Slavinskas, 97, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, on Friday, November 7, 2014, in Knollwood Nursing Center. Her loving husband of fifty-five years, John J. Slavinskas, predeceased her in 1995. Isabel is survived by a son, Daniel P. Slavinskas and his wife Deborah of Worcester; three daughters, Diane T. Desroches of Leicester, Susan A. Sheridan and her...
Michael J Novia
November 7, 2014
Michael J. Novia, 53 of Oxford passed away suddenly in his home Friday, November 7th 2014. Michael was born in Worcester a son of the late Peter M. Novia Jr and Mae R. (Paul) Novia. He graduated from North High School, worked for a time at various places including Bradlees Department store. He has lived in Oxford since 1998. Michael...
Reinaldo Cruz
November 5, 2014
Reinaldo Cruz, 29, of Worcester passed away Wednesday, November 5th 2014 from injuries suffered in a Motorcycle Accident. Reinaldo was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, and son of the late Rafael Cruz. He grew up in Fajardo, and educated in Fajardo and lived there before moving to Worcester in 2007. He then accepted a position with Carlstrom Pressed Metal where...
Donna L. Remillard
November 4, 2014
Donna L. Remillard, 47 of Worcester, formerly of Woonsocket, RI, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 3, 2014 at home. Donna is survived by her parents, Doris C. (St. Lawrence) and Joseph Carrington of Pawtucket, RI; her brother, Daniel R. Remillard of Sarasota, FL; three sisters, Kelly Carrington of Pawtucket, RI, Katherine Carrington of Chicago and Jennifer Carrington of Virginia;...
Rudolph "Peter" Holland, Jr.
November 4, 2014
Rudolph "Peter" Holland, Jr., 77, of Worcester, a devoted father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 in Quincy Medical Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Peter was born on September 10, 1937 in Worcester, Massachusetts and grew up in Millbury. He was preceded in death by his father Rudolph Peter Holland, Sr. and his mother...
Arnold J. Andrade
November 2, 2014
Arnold J. Andrade, 67 of Worcester, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, November 2, 2014 under the loving care of his family. Arnold is survived by his loving and devoted wife of twenty-three years, June (Barron) Andrade; four children, Angie, Arnold, Rosa and Ravine all of Georgia; twelve grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren; three siblings, Tessie, Walter and...
Eli G Mitchell
November 1, 2014
Eli G. Mitchell, 80 of Charlton passed away at home, Saturday, November 1st surrounded by family. Eli was born in Worcester, a son of Syrian parents George and Mary (Mackoul) Mitchell. He graduated from Commerce High School, and lived in Worcester most of his life before moving to Charlton 10 years ago. Eli worked for many years as a machinist,...
Domenic F. Zarette
November 1, 2014
Domenic F. Zarette, 98, of Shrewsbury died peacefully Saturday November 1, 2014 in the Coleman House surrounded by his loving family. Domenic is survived by his devoted wife of 72 years Lucy (Simone) Zarette, a son Francis Zarette and his wife Debra of Shrewsbury, a daughter Linda M. Doherty of Worcester. Domenic also leaves his grandchildren Tara M. Alano, Sean...
Dr. Richard A Bonofiglio PHd
November 1, 2014
Dr. Richard A. Bonofiglio, Phd, of Auburn and Dennisport passed away Saturday November 1st 2014 with his family gathered by his bedside. He was 84 years old. Richard was born on May 9th 1930, one of four children of Italian immigrants Angelo and Mary (Molinari) Bonofiglio. He graduated from North High School, earned his bachelor's degree from College of the...
Harold B Cline
October 31, 2014
Harold B. Cline, a longtime resident of Worcester was stricken ill at home and passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 31st 2014; he was 91 years of age. Harold was born in Napolean, Ohio the son of Arthur and Mildred (Shank) Cline. He graduated from East Liverpool High School, and joined the U.S. Navy to serve his country. In 1957, Harold...
Anthony M. Gagliastre
October 31, 2014
Anthony M. Gagliastre of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 31, 2014 in UMass Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Anthony is survived by his devoted wife of thirty-three years, Cynthia L. (Binnall) Gagliastre; his son, Ryan A. Gagliastre of Boston; his sister, Bernadette (Iacovone) Ostromecki of Worcester; a niece, Michele DiLiddo and her son Frankie both of Worcester;...
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