Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

Vincenza Ferrantino

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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