Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

Rose S Grandmaison

Rose S Grandmaison

April 11, 2013

Rose S. (Lavoie) Grandmaison, 98, of Worcester passed away peacefully Thursday, April 11th 2013 with family by her side. Rose was born in Worcester, one of two daughters born to Joseph and Rose (Riedtman) Lavoie. She grew up, and was educated in Worcester and met and married the love of her life and longtime husband Joseph Grandmaison. Together they settled...

Mary R Mastrototoro

Mary R Mastrototoro

April 9, 2013

Mary R. (Zingarelli) Mastrototoro, 88, a 55 year resident of Shrewsbury and West Harwich on the Cape passed away peacefully Tuesday April 9, 2013, with her family by her side after a period of declining health. Mary was born in Worcester, the daughter of Italian immigrants, Mauro and Grace (DiPilato) Zingarelli. As a young girl her family moved to Brooklyn...

Carol A Naster

Carol A Naster

April 9, 2013

Carol A. (DiCenzo) Naster, 72, of Worcester died peacefully at home on Tuesday April 9, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Carol is survived by her long time companion Dennis Sampson, her loving children, a son Todd Naster and a daughter Rhoda Naster both of Worcester,three sisters Mildred Bassan,Shirley Battelle, and Eileen Biziewski, and two grandchildren Casey Larson, and Nicholas...

Anna L. Rauer

Anna L. Rauer

April 7, 2013

Anna L. (Sklarz) Rauer, 85, of Worcester, formerly of Auburn, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2013 in Saint Vincent Hospital. Her husband Reverend Walter C. Rauer, predeceased her in 2007. Anna is survived by two sons, James Rauer of Lake Tahoe, CA and Edward Rzucidlo and his wife Susan of Auburn; a daughter, Crystal Ann Korzep and her husband...

Rose Fratantonio

Rose Fratantonio

April 7, 2013

Rose Fratantonio, 86, of Holden passed peacefully on Sunday April 7 at the Christopher House. Rose leaves a sister Mary Smith of Delray Beach, Florida, a brother Domenic Fratantonio of Shrewsbury, and several dear nieces and nephews. She also leaves a caring brother-in-law, Edward Burnham of Holden, in whose home she resided for the past 20 years. Rose was predeceased...

Gilberta Macedo

Gilberta Macedo

April 7, 2013

Gilberta F. Macedo, 87 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. Gilberta's husband of fifty-three years, Francisco Macedo passed away on December 18, 2005. She is survived by three sons, Luis Macedo and his wife Tina Pereira of New Bedford, Joao Macedo and his wife Fatima of California and Mario Macedo...

Lyndee Bailey

Lyndee Bailey

April 6, 2013

Lyndee Bailey, 36, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2013, surrounded by her devoted husband and other loving family members. Lyndee is survived by her husband, Marc Groccia, the man she loved for many years and married in 2009. She is also survived by two brothers Rodney Bailey, Jr. and Trevor Bailey both in Maine; five sisters, Michelle...

David A Panarelli

David A Panarelli

April 6, 2013

David A. Panarelli, 59, of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2013, one month shy of 60, and his 25th wedding anniversary. David is survived by his loving wife of nearly twenty-five years, Martie L. (Barrett) Panarelli; his three sons, Jason F. Panarelli of Raleigh, NC, Angelo D. Panarelli and David A. Panarelli, Jr. and only...

John A Ruffo

John A Ruffo

April 5, 2013

John A. "Jack" Ruffo, 89, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013 in Saint Vincent Hospital. He was predeceased by his wife, Alice I. (Bergland) Ruffo in 2008. John in survived by a son, Mark J. Ruffo of Worcester; a sister, Minnie Ciappenelli of Shrewsbury; five grandchildren, Nicole, Amy, Joseph, Sara and Anthony; five great grandchildren, Rocco, Nico,...

Teddy W Carlson

Teddy W Carlson

April 4, 2013

Teddy W. Carlson, 54, of North Palm Beach, FL, formerly of Shrewsbury,MA died comfortably and peacefully in Hospice of Palm Beach on April 4, 2013. Teddy was born in Worcester, son of the late Teddy H. and Monica (Spain) Carlson and lived most of his life in Shrewsbury before moving to North Palm Beach. He was a graduate of Shrewsbury...

Colombo Roy Repetto

Colombo Roy Repetto

April 3, 2013

Colombo "Roy" Repetto, of Worcester, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 3rd 2013 with his family by his side. Colombo was born in Mezzanego, province of Genoa, Italy one of five sons born to Paolo and Giacinta (Boggiano) Repetto. He grew up and was educated in Italy served in the "Corpo degli Alpini" immigrating to the United States in 1980 at...

John E. Amorello Sr.

John E. Amorello Sr.

April 3, 2013

John E. Amorello Sr.89,of Shrewsbury passed peacefully Wednesday morning April 3, 2013, in the Holy Trinity Nursing & Rehabilitation Center with family around him. His lovely wife Louise (Paldino) Amorello passed away in 2000. John is survived by his loving children; Irene E. Amorello- Whalen of Worcester,Janet L. Amorello and her husband Anthony Tomasiello Jr. of Holden, and Edward C....

Carlos A Vazquez

Carlos A Vazquez

April 2, 2013

Carlos A. Vazquez, 64 of Worcester passed away home to the Lord with his family by his side Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 after a period of declining health. Carlos was born in Comerio, Puerto Rico, one of seven girls and three sons born to Leopold and Iris Maria (Ojeda) Vazquez. He grew up in Puerto Rico, moved to and lived...

Barbara M. Pasquale

Barbara M. Pasquale

April 1, 2013

Barbara M. (Brewer) Pasquale, 79 of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2013 in the Christopher House surrounded by her loving family. Barbara is survived by her husband of fifty-four years, Vincent Pasquale; three sons, Anthony E. Pasquale and his wife Karen of Millbury, Michael V. Pasquale of Shrewsbury and Steven M. Pasquale and his wife Julie of...

Adelaide Gravel

Adelaide Gravel

March 31, 2013

Adelaide (Lewis) Gravel, 96 of Worcester, formerly of Millbury, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 31, 2013 in Notre Dame Long Term Care Center surrounded by her loving family. Adelaide's husband of sixty-seven years, Leo R. Gravel, Sr. passed away on January 25, 2006. She is survived by her two sons, Leo R. Gravel, Jr. and his wife Joyce of...

Mary J DiRienzo

Mary J DiRienzo

March 31, 2013

Mary J. (Cirella) DiRienzo, 94, of Worcester, passed away on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013, at Marlborough Hills Healthcare in Marlborough, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was predeceased by her loving husband of forty-nine years, Gerald A. "Gerry" DiRienzo in 1997. Mary is survived by a daughter, Elissa J. Edwards of Powell, TN; a son, Gerald DiRienzo, Jr. and...

John B. McLean

John B. McLean

March 29, 2013

John B. "Jake" McLean, 82 of Worcester died Friday, March 29, 2013 in St. Vincent Hospital after a brief illness. He leaves his loving wife of 56 years, Marie N. (Meringolo) McLean, a daughter Kim McLean of Worcester and her partner David Germain; two sons, Paul J. McLean and his wife Tracy of Auburn and John R. McLean and his...

Lillian M Pominville

Lillian M Pominville

March 28, 2013

Lillian M. (Allen) Pominville, 83, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 28th 2013 in her home. Lillian was born in Worcester, a daughter of Lester and Josephine (Cody) Allen. She grew up in Worcester and graduated from Worcester Girls Trade. Lillian then met and married the man who would become her love Melvin Pominville. Together they settled in the...

William H. Ahearn

William H. Ahearn

March 27, 2013

William H. Ahearn, 87, of West Boylston, died peacefully Wednesday evening March 27, 2013 in St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by his loving family. William is survived by his devoted wife of 66 years, Jeanette (Conner) Ahearn, his children; Richard Ahearn and his wife Mary of West Brookfield, William Ahearn Jr. and his wife Patricia of Shrewsbury, Craig Ahearn and his...

Evangelino Vangy Ottaviano

Evangelino Vangy Ottaviano

March 26, 2013

Evangelino "Vangy" Ottaviano, 85, of Shrewsbury and South Dennis passed away unexpectedly Tuesday March 26, 2013 at home. Vangy was born in Worcester a son of Italian immigrants Evangelino and Agnes (Stranieri) Ottaviano. He graduated from the High School of Commerce, joined the U.S. Navy during World War II, to serve his country aboard the USS Marak. Upon one returning...

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