Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Vincenza Ferrantino
June 19, 2012
Vincenza (Pennacchio) Ferrantino, 88, of Worcester formerly of 484 Lake Ave passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 19th 2012 after a period of declining health. Vincenza was born in Worcester, a daughter of Domenic and Philomena (Pettillo) Pennacchio. She graduated from Commerce High School and has lived in Worcester all her life. Vincenza's husband William J. Ferrantino passed away in April...
Walter A Pearson
June 18, 2012
Walter A. Pearson, 85, of Worcester passed away Monday, June 18th 2012 with family gathered beside him. Walter was born in Worcester; his parents were the late Harry and Clara (Chivney) Pearson. He joined the U.S. Army and served with the Blue Devils Infantry Division in Italy. He also served as a courier in the Army Air Force in Washington...
Edward T Bissell
June 17, 2012
Edward T. Bissell, 68, of Worcester passed away peacefully at home in his sleep Sunday, June 17th 2012. Edward was born in Holyoke, a son of the late Edward and Rena (Kodis) Bissell. As a young man Edward worked alongside his father and family in the family business Bissell's Dairy. He graduated from Holyoke High School, where he was a...
Mary Marcelonis
June 17, 2012
Mary (D'Ambra) Marcelonis, 65, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2012, surrounded by loving family members, at the home of her sister in Auburn. Mary is survived by her three sons, Edward Marcelonis and his wife Lynn of Worcester, Stephen Marcelonis of Worcester and Derek Marcelonis and his wife Michelle of Webster; two brothers, Michael N. D'Ambra of...
Carmela M Wisell
June 15, 2012
Carmela "Emily" M. (Licciardone) Wisell, 89, of Worcester, formerly of Monteforte Street in Worcester, passed away on Friday morning, June 15, 2012 in The Christopher House of Worcester. Her loving husband, Donald Wisell, predeceased her in 2005; she was also predeceased by her daughter, Maureen Pfister in September 2011. She is survived by a son, Robert Wisell of Spencer; a...
Elvira Wood
June 15, 2012
Elvira C. Wood, lovingly known as "Nonnie", passed away on Friday, June 15, 2012 after a long illness. Her husband of 26 years, Fred C. Wood passed away on December 17, 1995. Nonnie leaves her three sons, Victor Nuzzolilo of Shrewsbury, Richard Scuderi (Joleen) of Pennsylvania and John Scuderi (Catherine) of Cape Cod, Massachusetts; two daughters, Barbara Scardamaglia (Mario) of...
Palmina M Giannetta
June 14, 2012
Palmina M. (Cancelmo) Giannetta, 99, of Worcester passed away Thursday, June 14th with family by her side. Palmina's husband of 36 years Ralph Giannetta, Sr. passed away in 1968. She is survived by, her five children RoseMarie Fitzgerald with whom she lived, Joseph and Ralph "Duti" Giannette, Jr both in Las Vegas, John "Pops" and Marian Giannetta both of Worcester;...
Patricia Smith
June 13, 2012
Patricia Anne (DeLauretis) Smith, of Worcester, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 in Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Patricia is survived by a son, Kyle J. Smith of Augusta, Maine; two daughters, Dana M. Smith Mauro and her husband John Mauro of Auburn and Leslie A. Smith Donahue and her husband Michael C. Donahue of Worcester; a brother, Paul...
Biagio Girardi
June 12, 2012
Biagio Girardi, 74, of Millbury died Tuesday June 12, 2012 in the UMASS Medical Center with his loving family around him. He is survived by his wife Joann M. (Feraco) Girardi, a son Angelo J. "AJ"Girardi and his wife Kristin of New Jersey, Leslie A Girardi and her boyfriend Tony Cesaitis of Millbury, one brother Roger "Rocky" Girardi and his...
Anna Catino
June 12, 2012
Anna (Gioia) Catino, 98 of Millbury, formerly of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June12, 2012 in Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Anna's husband of sixty years, Alfonso Catino passed away in 1985. She is survived by two sons, Maurice Catino of Sutton and Joseph Catino and his wife Rosalie of Rutland; a daughter, Jeanne Romano of Holden;...
Dorothy Scaturro
June 11, 2012
Dorothy (Leanna) Scaturro, 87, of Worcester passed away peacefully Monday, June 11th after a period of declining health. Dorothy's husband of 42 years, Louis Scaturro passed away in November of 2011. She is survived by, two grandchildren, and two great grandchildren: a friend of his and Dorothy's, Diana Provencher who dedicated herself to care for them in a time of...
Patricia M. Bousquet
June 9, 2012
Patricia M. (Panneton) Bousquet, 84, of Orlando, Florida, formerly of Worcester passed away Saturday June 9th 2012 in Orlando after an illness. Patricia's husband of 53 years, Thomas R. Bousquet Jr. passed away in October of 2001. She is survived by her four devoted daughters, Susan E. Powers and her husband Kevin of Longmont, Colorado, Sharon C. Bousquet of Orlando,...
Margaret R. Fleming
June 6, 2012
Margaret "Peggy" R. Fleming, 82, of Worcester, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 in Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, after an illness. She leaves two brothers, John and William Fleming, both of Worcester; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by three brothers, Michael F., Jeremiah J and James T. Fleming; as well as a sister, Julia Walsh;...
Cheryl A Benoit
June 3, 2012
Cheryl A. (Danzilio) Benoit, 44, of Worcester passed away peacefully at home Sunday, June 3rd 2012 with her family by her side Cheryl is survived by her husband of 22 years, Mark Benoit; two daughters, Haley and Katie Benoit ; her mother, Dora (DiPilato) Danzilio; two brothers, John A. Danzilio, Anthony "Tony" Danzilio and his wife Jane Carlson all of...
Maria T Fotiades
June 2, 2012
Maria Theresa (Padovano) Fotiades, 69, of Plymouth passed away Saturday, June 2nd 2012 in her home with her cherished family gathered beside her after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Maria was born July 27th 1942 in Worcester, one of seven children born to Patsy J. and Katherine (Fulginiti) Padovano. She graduated from Commerce High School. Maria then met...
Raymond E. Sbrogna
May 31, 2012
Raymond E. Sbrogna, 77, of Worcester, died peacefully Thursday May 31, 2012 in St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by his loving family. His wife Ruth "Snooky" (Maloney) Sbrogna died in 2002. Ray is survived by a son Paul J. Sbrogna and his wife Lindalee of Worcester, a daughter Donna M. Benard and her husband Bruce of Worcester, three grandchildren; Tommy, Leah,...
Marie Orlanda Lanzillotti
May 30, 2012
Marie O. Lanzillotti, 71, of Webster, formerly of Meriden, CT and Worcester, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 30th 2012 with family gathered beside her. Marie was born in Worcester, one of eight children born to Leonardo and Maddalena (Rinaldi) Lanzillotti. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy and Worcester Hahnemann Hospital School of Nursing. After graduation, Marie began a career in...
George Ayik
May 29, 2012
George Ayik, 85, of Worcester, passed away Tuesday, May 29th 2012 in his home. George is survived by his wife of 47 years Joyce C (Plouffe) Ayik; four children, Gary G. Ayik and his companion Darlene Anderson of Orange City FL, Michelle A. Fernald and her husband Edward of Sterling, Jason J. Ayik and his wife Maria of Jefferson, and...
Jean Tomaiolo-Harney
May 27, 2012
Jean M. Tomaiolo-Harney Sarasota, FL - Jean M. Tomaiolo-Harney, 62, lost her 7 year battle with CBGD on May 27, 2012 with her husband and family at her side. Jean was born in Worcester, MA on Sept. 26, 1949 to Frank R. and Margaret C. (Iovieno) Tomaiolo. After attending Worcester Public Schools and graduating from North High, Jean started her...
Victor Bovenzi
May 25, 2012
Victor Bovenzi, 83, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2012 in Autumn Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Victor is survived by his son, Michael J. Bovenzi and his wife Paula (Crowley); two adored granddaughters, Michaela and Amanda, two brothers, Frank Bovenzi in Florida and David Bovenzi in Connecticut; a sister Dolores Withers in Florida and many nieces and...