Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Nola F Borrelli
March 7, 2013
Nola "Faye" (Burt) Borrelli, 88, of Worcester passed away with her devoted family gathered beside her Thursday March 7th 2013 after a period of declining health. Nola was born in Fort Worth, Texas, one of four children of Joseph and Valda (Jett) Burt. She grew up in Ft. Worth and graduated from Arlington Heights High School. At the age of...
Geoffrey E Read
March 6, 2013
Geoffrey E. Read, 47, of Worcester, formerly of Westborough, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, from unexpected natural causes. Geoff is survived by his loving wife of ten years, Robin M.M. (Whitney) Read; two daughters, Amanda M. Read of Worcester and Allison D. Read of Grafton; a step-son, Paul A. Blanchard, Jr., of Northborough; a step-daughter, Nicole M.M. Blanchard...
Theresa Ricciardi Aiello
March 4, 2013
Services & Mass have been postponed to Saturday 10:00 am at Our Lady of Loreto On March 4, 2013, at the age of 87 my beloved Mother, Theresa (Ricciardi) Aiello, joined her loving husband Frank Aiello who predeceased her in 1986. Theresa of Webster N.Y and Worcester, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on...
Brian K. Nystrom
March 4, 2013
Brian Keith Nystrom, 34 of Worcester, formerly of Boylston, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013. Brian is survived by his loving wife of four years, Patricia M. Wynne; their two children, Collin Keith Nystrom and Courtney Kayden Nystrom; his mother and step-father, Crystal P. (Reilly) O'Grady and Drew O'Grady of Boylston; his father, Barry Nystrom of Raymond, Maine; two...
Lisa M Desseta
March 4, 2013
Lisa M. (Grimaldi) Desseta, 41, of Worcester died unexpectedly in her home Monday morning of unknown causes. Lisa is survived by her husband and partner of 20 years Yelma Desseta, a son Ethan, and a daughter, Kayla both at home. A nephew Nathan, nieces Grace,and Helen, her grandparents Rudy and, Jean (Jaskulka) Carlson, a sister in law Tsehay and an...
Edward D "Big Ed" Gentile
March 1, 2013
Edward D "Big Ed" Gentile Sr.68, of Worcester died unexpectedly Friday March 1, 2013 in St. Vincent's Hospital with his loving family around him. Ed is survived by his wife of 43 years Carol Ann (Kuczka) Gentile, two sons Edward D. Gentile Jr. and his wife Jennifer of Leominster, and Daniel S. Gentile and his wife Melissa of Worcester, four...
Linda M Setaro
February 28, 2013
Linda M. (Brown) Setaro, 70, of Worcester, was called home to the Lord unexpectedly February 28th 2013 with her family gathered by her side, joining her husband and best friend, James R. "Jimmy" Setaro, who passed away October 25th 2012 in Heaven. Linda was born in Worcester, a daughter of Graydon G. and Eleanor M. (Chandler) Brown. She grew up...
Michael T Ferraro
February 25, 2013
Michael T. Ferraro, 51, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, Monday, February 25, 2013 with his family by his side after a long period of declining health. Michael was born, August 4, 1961 in Worcester. He grew up and educated in the Shrewsbury Public Schools before moving to Worcester. Mike leaves behind his children who meant the world to him; his...
Anthony J. Ginese, Jr.
February 24, 2013
Anthony J. Ginese, Jr., 83 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 24, 2013 in Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center surrounded by his loving family. Anthony is survived by his wife of fifty-eight years, Carole T. (Stewart) Ginese; his four beloved children, Mark S. Ginese and his wife Cathy Marcello of Shrewsbury, Karen A. Balcius and her husband...
Dorothy L DeSimone
February 24, 2013
Dorothy L. DeSimone, 82, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013 in the Ichabod Washburn Hospice Residence. Dorothy is survived by a sister, Henrietta Skowronski of Alta Loma, CA; a brother, Charles DeSimone, Jr. of Naples, FL; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a brother, Samuel DeSimone. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Charles and...
Joan I Drummond
February 23, 2013
Joan I. Drummond, 75, of Shrewsbury, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 23, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband, Joseph E. Drummond, son, Jason Drummond of Shrewsbury, daughter, Cheri Drummond and her grandson, Max, both of Nashville, TN, and stepson, Michael Drummond, of Houston, TX, and his daughter, Caitlin. She had many...
Lazarus "Larry" James Vincequere
February 20, 2013
Lazarus "Larry" James Vincequere, 92, of Worcester passed peacefully Wednesday February 20, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. His wife of 63 years Beatrice (Giangaspro) Vincequere passed away May 1, 2008. "Larry" is survived by his devoted children; a son James Vincequere and his wife Paula of Shrewsbury, three daughters Elaine Duquette of San Diego, Mary Ann Howe...
Thomas Tynan
February 19, 2013
Thomas J. "Butch" Tynan, 59 of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 in St. Vincent's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Thomas is survived by his wife of twenty-eight years, Susan L. (Witkowski) Tynan; two sons, Thomas N. and Daniel J. Tynan; a daughter, Keri L. Tynan all of Worcester; his mother-in-law, Maxine Lindgren of Worcester; three...
Tresann Avenia
February 18, 2013
SERVICES FOR TODAY ARE STILL BEING HELD !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HOLDEN MASS - Tresann Avenia 50 of Holden Mass. passed away quietly February 18, 2013 at Ichobod Washburn Hospice Residence. She was born March 27, 1962, in Greenwich, Ct, daughter of Joseph Avenia and the late Julie Avenia. Besides her father, she is survived by her sister Jolie Avenia of San Francisco,...
Rosa Torres
February 17, 2013
Rosa Torres, 86, of Worcester, passed into the loving hands of her Lord on Sunday, February 17, 2013, surrounded by her loving family at Autumn Village. Rosa is survived by the family that was the center of her life, three daughters, Rosa "Iris" Sanchez of Auburn, Odette Santiago of Florida, Puerto Rico and Margarita Vasquez of Auburn; three sons, Jose...
Joseph E Groccia
February 15, 2013
Joseph E. Groccia, 58, of Worcester passed away after a brief illness, Thursday February 14th 2013 with his family by his side. Joseph was born in Worcester, a son of Charles and Rose Marie (Back) Groccia. He grew up in the Massasoit Road section of Worcester, graduated from North High and lived here ever since. Joe worked most of his...
Ferdinand Freddy Pettinella
February 14, 2013
Ferdinand "Freddy" Pettinella, 88, a lifelong Worcester resident and former Battle of the Bulge Military Police Soldier passed away Thursday, February 14th 2013 after a period of declining health. Freddy was born in Worcester, a son of Italian immigrants Camillo and Concetta (Lattanzio) Pettinella. He graduated for Worcester Boys Trade as a welder, then joined the U.S. Army serving as...
John L Healy
February 14, 2013
John L. Healy, 70, a longtime Boylston resident and former, 32 year employee of the U.S. Postal Service passed away Thursday, February 14th 2013 with family by his side. John was born in Worcester one of 14 children of Frederick F. and Mary G. (Brown) Healy. John grew up in Boylston, graduated from Worcester Boys Trade class of 1960. John...
Mikhail M. Bitar
February 13, 2013
Mikhail M. Bitar, 76, of Shrewsbury, a former resident of Lebanon and Worcester Area Business owner passed away Wednesday, February 13th in the arms of his family at home after a brief struggle with cancer. Mikhail was born in Akar, Lebanon one of seven children of Mtanious and Miriam (Danoui) Bitar. He grew up in Akar, joined the Lebanese army...
May-Belle J DiDonato
February 12, 2013
May-Belle J. (Thompson) DiDonato, a longtime resident of Wakefield and Pepperell passed away Tuesday, February 12th 2013 with her devoted son by her side. May-Belles husband John DiDonato passed away in 1991. Her daughter Mary Femino passed away in 2009. She is survived by her son, Robert DiDonato and his fiancé Graycee Panarelli of Shrewsbury. Four grandchildren she cherished and...