Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

Constance A. Burgess

Constance A. Burgess

April 21, 2014

Constance "Connie" A. (LaVoie) Burgess, 83 of Plantation Street, Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 21, 2014 in Knollwood Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. Connie is survived by her husband of 64 years, Carlton V. Burgess. She was the loving mother of 6 children, Donna M. Maki and her husband Robert of Worcester, Patricia A. Olson and...

Louise Ginisi

Louise Ginisi

April 19, 2014

Louise (Groccia) Ginisi, 88, a longtime Worcester resident, passed away peacefully on Holy Saturday, April 19, 2014, joining her husband and son in heaven. Louise was born in Worcester, one of ten children born to Italian immigrants Salvatore Groccia Sr and Rose (Perri) Groccia. She grew up in Worcester, attended Worcester Public Schools, leaving before finishing her education to help...

Ronald H Lagacé

Ronald H Lagacé

April 19, 2014

Ronald H. Lagacé, 82, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014, in Saint Vincent Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife of fifty-six years, Georgianna "Gerri" (Morin) Lagacé; their children, three sons, David P. Lagacé of Worcester, Mark S. Lagacé and his wife Lynn of Auburn, and Michael E. Lagacé of Douglas; a daughter, Janice E. Lagacé...

Dorothy E Coates

Dorothy E Coates

April 19, 2014

Dorothy E. (Salmon) Coates, 78, of Worcester, passed away on Holy Saturday, April 19, 2014, in the Home and Hospice Care Center in Providence, Rhode Island. She is now with her Lord and Savior and with her beloved husband, Raymond Coates, who predeceased her in January 1993. Dorothy is survived by her loving children, two daughters, Pamela L. Fisher and...

Gerald F Bartholomew

Gerald F Bartholomew

April 17, 2014

Gerald (Gerry) Francis Bartholomew, Sr. died peacefully on April 17th after being ill for the past several months. He was born on August 29, 1929 to Leon and Elizabeth (O'Loughlin) Bartholomew in Worcester, MA. He is pre-deceased by his true love and wife of 55 years, Ruth Ann (Carelli), his beloved grandson Bartholomew Gerald Falvey and his brother Leon Bartholomew...

Jean A Londergan

Jean A Londergan

April 16, 2014

Jean A. (Dalton) Londergan, 88, of Worcester and Centerville, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Her husband of sixty-three years, Edward R. Londergan, predeceased her in February 2012. Jean is survived by her loving daughters, Liz Plonski and her husband Joseph of Worcester and Ellen J. Puopolo and her husband Brian of Marstons Mills; her beloved grandchildren, Geoffrey, Andrew,...

Albert J. Wooden

Albert J. Wooden

April 15, 2014

Albert "Al" Wooden, 89, passed away on April 15, 2014 at The Odd Fellows Home in Worcester, MA after a brief illness. He was born in Hoyt, N.B., Canada, one of eleven children, son of John and Dora (Kirkpatrick) Wooden. Al proudly served in the Canadian Army during WWII with tours in the U.K., Central Mediterranean area and Continental Europe...

Edward P Burnham

Edward P Burnham

April 15, 2014

Edward P. "Eddie" Burnham, of Holden and Centerville, died peacefully with his daughter and granddaughter by his side on Tuesday, April 15, 2014. He would have celebrated his 96th birthday on Tuesday, April 22. His beloved wife of 66 years, Congetta T. (Fratantonio) Burnham, predeceased him on July 26, 2008. He is survived by his daughter, Brenda T. Meringolo and...

Anthony Tony Masiello

Anthony Tony Masiello

April 14, 2014

Anthony D. "Tony" Masiello, 36, of South Grafton passed away unexpectedly, Monday, April 14th 2014 at home in his sleep. Anthony was born in Worcester, grew up and lived all his life in Grafton. He graduated from Blackstone Valley Technical High School with a degree focus in Auto body. Tony then worked in the Auto repair industry presently American Classic...

Earl G. Warner

Earl G. Warner

April 14, 2014

Earl G. Warner, 94 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 14, 2014 at home. Earl's wife of 58 years, Hazel K. (Hawton-Hill) Warner passed away on February 19, 2005. Earl is survived by three sons, William K. Warner and his wife Leslye of Holden, Stephen E. Warner and his wife Donna of Worcester and Richard R. Allen of...

James Paul Norrman

James Paul Norrman

April 14, 2014

James Paul Norrman, 57, of Worcester, MA, went to be with the Lord and his Dad, Pupup on Monday, April 14, 2014 peacefully at his Florida home. He leaves behind his five children, Jamie P. (Norrman) Lapensee and her husband Tony of Salem, MA, Carrie A. (Norrman) Chudzikiewicz and her husband Adam of Worcester, MA, Sherrie D. Gentile of Holland,...

Rita G Dellomo

Rita G Dellomo

April 13, 2014

Rita G. (Cournoyer) Dellomo, of Shrewsbury, passed away at home with her family gathered by her bedside at the age of 89, Sunday April 13 th 2014, joining her husband George in heaven. Rita was born in Worcester, one of seven children of Joseph and Louise (Neiderberger) Cournoyer. She attended Worcester public schools and married the love of her life,...

James M Flynn

James M Flynn

April 13, 2014

Jim was born in Philadelphia, to Eileen (Sullivan) and the late Edward Flynn. He was one of 11 children; five of whom, including himself, are Deaf. He graduated St. Rita's School for the Deaf in Ohio, and went on to earn his B.A. in English from Gallaudet University. He also attended George Washington University Law. He has lived in MA...

Antoinette L. Paradise

Antoinette L. Paradise

April 13, 2014

Antoinette L. (Jordan) Paradise, 55 of Spencer, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Antoinette is survived by her husband of thirty-nine years, William B. Paradise; three sons, Jonathon C. Paradise of Worcester, Alberto J. Clark and his wife Marissa of Spencer and James M. Paradise of Orlando, FL.; two daughters, Stephanie K. Paradise...

Francis J. "Pep" Pepper

Francis J. "Pep" Pepper

April 13, 2014

Francis J. "Pep" Pepper, Jr., 63 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Rose Monahan Hospice Residence surrounded by his loving family after a two and half year battle with lung cancer. Francis is survived by his wife of 28 years, Ann M. (Carbonneau) Pepper; his son, Alex F. Pepper; his daughter, Alicia M. Pepper both...

Virginia C Giordano

Virginia C Giordano

April 12, 2014

Virginia C. (Cenik) Giordano, of Worcester passed away peacefully at home, Saturday, April 12 th 2014, surrounded by loving family after a brief illness. She was 91 years of age. Virginia was born in Worcester, one of four children of Lithuanian immigrants John and Mary (Varnagaris) Cenik. She graduated from Commerce High school, met and married her husband of 70...

Natale A. Losapio

Natale A. Losapio

April 12, 2014

Natale A. Losapio, 87, of Worcester passed away peacefully, Saturday April 12th 2014 with his devoted family gathered by his bedside. Natale was born in Worcester, the son of Italian immigrants Pantaleo "Leo" and Josephine (Rano) Losapio. He grew up on Prentice Street, graduated from North High School; and then joined the U.S. Navy during World War II, serving honorably...

Margaret Peg Rakauskas

Margaret Peg Rakauskas

April 10, 2014

SHREWSBURY, MA - Margaret (Peg) Rakauskas a long time resident of Shrewsbury passed away on Thursday April 10, 2014 surrounded by her loving family in the UMass Memorial Medical Center after a brief illness. She leaves her loving husband of 57 years, Vitie S. Rakauskas, a son Stephen J. Rakauskas of Sutton, MA two daughters Lorri P. Rosenbruch-Gerry of Nashua,...

Robert Bob Maesto Sr

Robert Bob Maesto Sr

April 10, 2014

Robert J. "Bob" Maesto, Sr. formerly of Shrewsbury passed away peacefully at home Thursday, April 10th 2014 with his family gathered by his side after a period of declining health. He was 82, years old. Robert was born in Worcester, one of four sons of Joseph and Loretta (Berthiaume) Maesto, he graduated from Commerce High School, joined the U.S. Navy...

John "Jack" Masiello

John "Jack" Masiello

April 9, 2014

John A. "Jack" Masiello, 78, longtime Shrewsbury resident and business owner passed away, Wednesday, April 9th 2014 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital after being stricken ill at home. Jack was born in Worcester, one of four sons of Frank Masiello, Sr. and Lena (Massei) Masiello. He grew up in Worcester, graduated from Commerce High School, where he was Class...

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