Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Brian Valk
May 23, 2014
Brian James. Valk, 28 of Worcester passed away unexpectedly at home Friday, May 23rd 2014, now entering heaven with his beloved Boxer Homer. Brian was born in Worcester, graduated from Saint Stephen School and Doherty High School class of 2003. Brian then worked as an assistant at the PIP Shelter and Masterman's Company for several years before entering the electrician's...
Michael Campaniello
May 23, 2014
Long time Shrewsbury resident Michael Campaniello, 75, passed away Friday, May 23rd, surrounded by his family and friends after a brief illness. Mike was born on June 14, 1938 in Worcester, a son of Michael and Ann (Bardellini) Campaniello. He graduated from Worcester Vocational High School, and Fisher College. He then worked at the General Motors Assembly Plant in Framingham;...
John A. Anderson
May 22, 2014
John A. Anderson, 91, of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of Leicester died after a brief illness on May 22, 2014 in Blake Medical Center, Bradenton. His beloved wife of 55 years, Lorraine R. (Perron) passed away August 23, 2004. John was born on November 3, 1922 in Worcester, Massachusetts and was preceded in death by his father, A. John Anderson and...
Margarita R Savasta
May 21, 2014
Margarita "Margie" R. Savasta, 86, of Worcester, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, in Knollwood Nursing Center, surrounded by loving family. Margie is survived by her brother, Michael R. Savasta and his wife Barbara of Worcester; many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. She was predeceased by a brother, Francis R. Savasta. She was born in Worcester, daughter of the...
Mary L Jasper
May 20, 2014
Mary L. (Milluzzo) Jasper, 71, a longtime Boylston resident and town employee passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 20th 2014 with family gathered by her side. Mary was born in Worcester the daughter of Paul S. and Mary J. (Cooney) Milluzzo. She grew up in Worcester, graduated from Commerce High School. She attended Quinsigamond Community College, later earning her bachelor's degree....
Gaetano "Guy" Corio
May 18, 2014
It is with much sadness that we announce the unexpected loss on May 18, 2014 of our dear father Gaetano at 91 years old, only six days after our beloved mother Mary (Marchese) Corio passed away. "Guy" is survived by his devoted daughters Cheryl Monopoli, and Denyse Corio both of Worcester, and Debra Gauvin and her husband Robert of Dudley....
Rudolph A D'Acri
May 17, 2014
Rudolph A. "Rudy" D'Acri, 83, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2014, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Rudy is survived by his loving wife and best friend of fifty-two years, Eva (Feraco) D'Acri; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephew, all of whom were like Rudy and Eva's children. He was predeceased by five...
Jeannette M. Lemerise
May 17, 2014
Jeannette M. (LaPlume) Lemerise, 79 of Millbury, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 17, 2014 in St. Vincent's Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Jeannette is survived by her son, Michael A. Lemerise and his wife Gina; her two daughters, Michelle M. Lemerise Wesson and Robin Callaghan and her husband Patrick all of Worcester; two sisters, Claire...
Joseph M. Safo-Agyare
May 17, 2014
Joseph M. Safo-Agyare, 18, of Charlton and formerly of Worcester passed away, Saturday, May 17, 2014 in St. Vincent`s Hospital. Joseph was born on February 13, 1996 in Worcester to Frank Safo-Agyare and Michelle F. (Allaire) Johnson. He just graduated from North High School this week and was in the process of enrolling this fall to The New England Institute...
Michael E. Tortora
May 16, 2014
Michael Edward Tortora, 73 of Auburn, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 16, 2014 in Rose Monahan Hospice Residence surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. Michael's former wife, Patricia D. (Berube) Tortora passed away on January 11, 2002. He is survived by two sons, Michael A. Tortora and his wife Colleen and Edward A. Tortora and his...
Joseph E. Murphy
May 15, 2014
Joseph E. Murphy,64, of Mashpee, formerly of Worcester died peacefully Thursday May 15, 2014 in the Cape Cod Hospital surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his devoted wife of 44 years Linda A. (McGuirk) Murphy, two sons, Glenn J. Murphy and his wife Victoria of Townsend, and Joseph T. Murphy...
Jamell Lee Brown Simmons
May 14, 2014
Jamell Lee Brown Simmons, 35, of Worcester, passed away, unexpectedly, on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. Jamell is survived by his loving fiancé, Rebecca Dymek of Leicester; two sons, Khalil Simmons and Jamell Simmons, Jr.; a daughter, Khylie Simmons; his parents, John and Gail (Brown) Simmons; three stepchildren, that adored him, Elijah, Irene and Sylah; three brothers, Amir Brown Simmons, Davon...
Virginia T. Broadhurst
May 14, 2014
Virginia Theresa (Pires) Broadhurst, 97, of Acushnet, MA died peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 14, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. She was dressed in her favorite color pink. She is reunited with her husband of 58 years, Raymond Broadhurst; her parents Mary (Conceison) and Anthony Pires; and her six siblings, Anthony, Mary (Pires) Povoas, Alex, Manuel, Joseph, and...
Chloe Marie Caron
May 14, 2014
Chloe Marie Caron was born without heartbeat on May 14, 2014 at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Ma. Chloe is the cherished daughter of Patrick and Justine (Lizotte) Caron and beloved sister of Sofie, of Newton, NH. She is greeted in Heaven by her grandfathers, Paul Caron, and Edgar Lizotte, Jr., as well as by her great grandparents, William and...
Josephine (Monfreda) Locantore-Genatossio
May 13, 2014
Josephine E. (Monfreda) Locantore-Genatossio, 92, of Worcester died peacefully Tuesday May 13, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. Her husband Anthony Genatossio and her first husband Domenic Locantore both pre deceased her. Josie is survived by her daughter Susan Locantore of Sanbornton N.H. her grandchildren Jonathan and Gina Locantore,2 great grandchildren Ethan and Nicholas,and many nephews and nieces....
Mary (Marchese) Corio
May 12, 2014
Mary A. (Marchese) Corio, 86, of Worcester died peacefully Monday May 12, 2014 in St. Vincent's Hospital after a brief illness surrounded by her loving family. Mary is survived by her devoted husband of 63 years, Gaetano "Guy" Corio, her loving daughters; Cheryl Monopoli and Denyse Corio both of Worcester and Debra Gauvin and her husband Robert of Dudley. Mary...
Nicholas P. Capurso
May 11, 2014
Nicholas P. Capurso, a lifetime resident of Worcester, MA, passed away on May 11, 2014. He will be remembered as a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and friend to many. Nicholas was predeceased by his wife of 56 years, Theresa M. Capurso, in December, 2012, and his parents Frank and Antoinette (Mazzolla) Capurso. He is survived by his son John...
Nicodemus F Omilanowicz
May 11, 2014
Nicodemus F. Omilanowicz, 98, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2014, in Saint Mary Health Care Center. He is survived by his wife of seventy years, Dora A. (DiFilippo) Omilanowicz; two children, a son, N. Francis James of Adelphi, Maryland and a daughter, Dorothy A. Omilanowicz and her life partner Sherrie L. Stevens of Barre, Massachusetts. He is...