Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Gladys M. Jackson
December 22, 2013
Gladys M. (Simonian) Jackson, 88 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22, 2013 at Autumn Village surrounded by her loving family. Gladys' husband of fifty-seven years, Desmond S. "Des" Jackson passed away on May 29, 2001. She is survived by two sons, Dwight S. Jackson of Rhode Island and Mark G. Jackson of Milford; four daughters, Karin E....
Victor M Rivera
December 22, 2013
Victor M. Rivera, 79, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2013, in Saint Vincent Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Victor is survived by his wife of fifty-four years, Carmen Luisa (Lopez) Rivera; two daughters, Carmen Tomlinson and Maria J. Forson, both of Worcester; two sons, Martin F. Rivera of Gulfport, MS and Miguel A. Rivera of Worcester;...
Kimberly A Payne-Coffman
December 21, 2013
Kimberly A. (Tisdale) Payne-Coffman, of Worcester passed away suddenly Saturday, December 21st 2013. Kim, was born in Palmer, MA, and as a young girl she and her family moved to Shrewsbury, where she lived for many years, before moving to Louisville KY, where she worked for Williams Food Service, before becoming disabled and returning to Worcester where she has lived...
Ruth R Maiorano
December 20, 2013
Ruth R. (Scarcello) Maiorano, a beautiful, loving and tenacious Irish/Italian mother and grandmother passed away with her family gathered beside her, Friday, December 20th 2013 after a period of declining health. She was 86. Ruth was born in Worcester, one of five children of Frank and Theresa (Kelley) Scarcello. She graduated from Commerce High, attended Assumption College and has lived...
Thomas G MacKoul
December 18, 2013
Thomas G. MacKoul, a native and lifelong resident of Worcester, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, Dec. 18, after a short battle with cancer. He was 85 years old. Born on March 25, 1928, Mr. MacKoul was the son of George and Melvina (Kerban) MacKoul. He was raised with 10 siblings at the family's triple-decker home on Wall Street,...
John E Millett
December 17, 2013
John E. Millett, a longtime Worcester resident, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 17th 2013 with his family at his side at the age of 90. Friends and relatives are invited to visit with the family Thursday, December 19th from 4 pm to 7 pm in the MERCADANTE FIUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St. A complete obituary will appear in...
Clara (Terlizzi) Guertin
December 15, 2013
Clara R. (Terlizzi) Guertin, 97, of Bridgewater, New Jersey, formerly of Shrewsbury and Worcester died peacefully Sunday December 15, 2013 in New Jersey surrounded by her loving family. Her husband Wilfred "Bunum" Guertin, and a son Michael Guertin predeceased her. Clara is survived by a daughter Flora and her husband Louis Costantini of Bridgewater New Jersey, 5 grandchildren and their...
Antoinette V Ford
December 12, 2013
Antoinette V. (Washington) Ford, 60, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2013, in UMass Hospital, surrounded by her loving family and some very special friends. Toni is survived by her loving husband of thirty-seven years, James L. "Jake" Ford; a son, James L. Ford, Jr. of Worcester; a brother, Lewis Washington of Portland, Maine; a sister, Monica Dillon...
Arnold R Nuzzetti Sr
December 12, 2013
Arnold R. Nuzzetti, Sr., 89, of Auburn, formerly of Worcester, passed away Thursday, December 12th 2013, with the family he loved gathered beside him. Arnold was born in Worcester, one of four children of Italian immigrants, Anthony and Camilla (D'Angelo) Nuzzetti. He grew up in the Italian section of Worcester and joined the U.S. Army to serve his country proudly,...
Richard J Lombardi
December 11, 2013
Richard J. Dickie" Lombardi, 76, of Worcester died peacefully Wednesday December 11, 2013 in the UMASS Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of fifty three years Eileen (Donohue) Lombardi, his four devoted daughters; Sharon Lombardi and her partner David Berberian, Deborah Green and her husband Brian, Andrea Hastings and her husband Peter, and Karen Wilson...
Beverly Anne Maple
December 11, 2013
Beverly Anne (LeBeau) Maple, 67 of Webster, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 in Ichabod Washburn Hospice Residence surrounded by her loving family. Beverly is survived by her husband of twenty-eight years, George E. Maple; her seven children, Joseph A. Maple and his wife Stacy of Dudley, Ronald LeBeau of Webster, Tammy LaValley and her...
Lawrence J. Schiro
December 11, 2013
Lawrence J. Schiro, of Worcester, loving and beloved husband, father, brother and grandfather passed away on December 11, 2013 in his home. He was 77 years old and surrounded at the end by his adoring family. Lawrence was born on January 8, 1936 in New Orleans and graduated from Eastern High School in New Orleans. He served our country proudly...
Joseph J. Cicero
December 10, 2013
Joseph J. Cicero, 84, of Worcester, died peacefully Tuesday December 10, 2013 in the Autumn Village Nursing Center. His wife of 48 Years Rita A. (Guidi) Cicero died in 2006. Joseph is survived by his family; Sons, Joseph J.Cicero Jr. and his wife Kimberly of Douglas, Anthony Cicero and his wife Cheryl, 8 grandchildren ; Sean, Joseph 3rd Christopher, Matthew,...
Angela M. Adams
December 9, 2013
Angela M. (Misale) Adams, 76 of Millbury, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 9, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. Angela is survived by her son, Joseph Charles Adams and his wife Lynn of Thompson, CT; two daughters, Donna Heidemann and her husband Reinhold of Auburn and Paula Paxson and her wife Julia of Millbury...
Constance Green Williams
December 8, 2013
Constance "Connie" B. Green Williams, 63, of Millbury, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2013 in Saint Vincent Hospital. Connie is survived by her husband, Walter "Brother" Williams; two sons, Donald "DJ" Green Williams of Millbury and his children, Darnell and George, and son, C. Todd Green Williams and his wife Lealia of Millbury and their children Amelia, Marcia, Christopher...
Jeffrey A. Nardella
December 7, 2013
Jeffrey A. Nardella, 31 of Thompson, CT., formerly of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 7, 2013. Jeffrey is survived by his parents, Albert F. and Dolores M. (Kaminski) Nardella of Auburn; his sister, Lisa M. Nardella of Worcester; his fiancé, Marlene B. Hill and his step-daughter, Vivianna Hill both of Thompson, CT; many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends....
John C. Horan
December 6, 2013
John C. Horan, 62, of Mt. Vernon, Illinois passed away at 9:20 A.M. on Friday, December 6, 2013 at his home in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. John was born on Saturday, August 11, 1951 in Worcester, Massachusetts the son of the late John C. Horan, Sr. and Elizabeth (Anthony) Horan. He married Sandra Chivallati on July 6, 1974 in Worcester, Massachusetts....
Joseph P Vignaly Sr
December 6, 2013
Joseph P. Vignaly, Sr. 82, a longtime resident of West Boylston passed away peacefully Friday December 6, 2013, surrounded by his family. Joe was born December 27, 1930 in Worcester, the son of Joseph and Erminia (Ginassi) Vignaly. His wife of 45 years Phyllis (Baroni) Vignaly passed away in 2004. He is predeceased by his two sisters Dina Forehand and...
Thomas D. Renaldo
November 30, 2013
Thomas D. Renaldo, 84 of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 30, 2013 in Rose Monahan Hospice Residence surrounded by his loving family. Thomas' beloved wife of forty-one years, Hope M. (Daniels) Renaldo passed away on May 22, 2006. He is survived by his two sons, Harry of North Grafton and Michael and his wife Amy of Auburn; his...
Mae Louise Jennette
November 30, 2013
Mae Louise (Carey) Jennette, of Largo, Florida, formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully Saturday, November 30th 2013 in her home with family gathered by her side. She was 89. Louise was born in Worcester, the daughter of Charles H. and May (Farrow) Carey. She graduated from Girls Trade High School class of 1942. Louise then accepted a position as a...










