Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Mary Agnes Tanona
April 20, 2011
Mary Agnes (Gully) Tanona, 91 of Worcester, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 peacefully in Rose Monahan Hospice Residence surrounded by her loving family. Mary's husband of fifty four years, Daniel F. Tanona, Jr. passed away on November 21, 1998. She is survived by three sons, Daniel F. Tanona, III and his wife Patricia of Wakefield, RI, John H....
Leo J. Hurley
April 19, 2011
Leo J. Hurley, 82, of Revere, formerly of Worcester died peacefully Tuesday April 19, 2011 in the Kindred Hospital Brighton surrounded by his family. His wife Doris B. (Latino) Hurley predeceased him. Leo is survived by his children; three sons, Paul Hurley and his wife Pauline of Spencer, Richard Hurley and his wife Carol also of Spencer ,Brian Hurley of...
Stella D Maguire
April 18, 2011
Sally D. (Siemietkowski) Maguire, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011 in the Saint Francis Home of Worcester. Her beloved husband of forty years, Paul E. Maguire, predeceased her in 1999. Sally is survived by her brother, Henry Shimkowski and his wife Theresa of Worcester; her dear friend, Gail Harrington and her family of Shrewsbury; many nieces and...
Robert C Steele Sr
April 16, 2011
Robert C. Steele, 81, of Worcester passed away Saturday, April 16th 2011 in his home with family at his side. Robert was born in Purcellville, Virginia a son of Robert C. Steele, Sr. and Ruth E. (Jones) Steele. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Virginia, and earned his bachelor's degree in Business from Virginia Technical Institute. He entered the...
Luba N Trachimowicz
April 15, 2011
WORCESTER - God saw that the road was getting rough. The hills were hard to climb. He gently closed her weary eyes and whispered, "Peace Be Thine." Luba "Lou" Repekta Trachimowicz, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 15, 2011 at the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, with her loving family at her bedside. Luba was...
Virginia V DiPadua
April 15, 2011
Virginia V. (Belsito) DiPadua, 84, of Worcester passed away Friday, April 15th 2011 in the University of Massachusetts hospital with her family by her side. Virginia was born December 12th 1926, a daughter of Vincenzo and Francesca (Ritacco) Belsito. She graduated from Worcester public schools; she met and married her devoted husband and love of her life for the past...
Richard M Small
April 14, 2011
Richard M. Small, 64, of Auburn, passed away Thursday, April 14th in the UMass Memorial Healthcare, Memorial Campus with his devoted wife and family by his side. Richard was born In Boston, February 26th 1947, one of five children born to the Samuel and Ruth (Ferguson) Small. He grew up in Hopkinton, graduating from Hopkinton High as a standout athlete...
Angelina M Vescera
April 9, 2011
Angelina "Angie" M. (Marzilli) Vescera, 92, formerly of Westbrook Crossing in Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully, April 9, 2011 with her family by her side in Stockton, California. Angie was born in Worcester, March 13, 1919; her parents were the late, Antonio and Michelina (Flaminio) Marzilli. She grew up and lived many years in Worcester, before moving to Shrewsbury Crossing. Angie's...
Jennie A Symonaick
April 7, 2011
Jennie A. (Hanzarak) Symonaick, 79, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2011, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband of nearly fifty-five years, Chester S. Symonaick; their six children, Donald C. Symonick and his wife Carolyn of Bellingham, David M. Symonick of Worcester, Sharon L. Symonick and her husband Lloyd H....
Phyllis L. Latuga
April 4, 2011
Phyllis L. (Rose) Latuga, 89 of Worcester formerly of Oneida Ave. died peacefully Monday April 4, 2011 in the Golden Living Center surrounded by her loving family. Her husband Deno Latuga died in 1999. Phyllis is survived by two daughters, Susan Pichierri of Holden, Patricia LoConto and her husband Peter of Rutland, one son Paul D. Latuga and his wife...
Edward W O'Rourke Jr
April 4, 2011
Edward W. O'Rourke, Jr., 56, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2011, in UMass Hospital. Ed is survived by his loving wife and best friend, Nancy A. (Kwiatkowski) O'Rourke, with whom he shared thirty-one wonderful years; their cherished sons, Edward "EJ" O'Rourke and Thomas "Tommy" O'Rourke, both at home; two sisters, Maureen Hunter of Westborough and Gale Racine...
Derrick Spencer Grippin
April 2, 2011
Derrick Spencer Grippin, 30 of Edgewater, Florida formerly of Worcester passed away unexpectedly on April 2, 2011 at Bert Fish Medical Center in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. He is survived by his wife, Erica S. (Graybeal) Grippin of Rockingham, NC; two daughters, Kate Elizabeth Haynes and Alyssa Evette Grippin; his father, Brian Grippin of Denver, Colorado; many aunts, uncles and...
Albina Brosnihan
April 1, 2011
Albina "Al" (Kamandulis) Brosnihan, 88, formerly of 121 Bailey St. passed away peacefully at the Community Hospice Residence, Merrimac New Hampshire with her family by her side. Al was born in Worcester, a daughter of Adam and Benedicta (Bartusevich) Kamandulis. She graduated from Commerce High, and lived all her life in Worcester, spending the winters in Bradenton Florida for twenty...
Alexis Ann Nancy Lenti
April 1, 2011
Alexis Ann Nancy Lenti, 28, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital. Alexis was born in Worcester, July 22, 1982. She graduated from Northbridge High School and was presently in the process of earning her nursing degree at Quinsigamond Community College. She is survived by her much loved son, Brayden Wesley Hutchinson, her...
Thomas F. Prendiville, Jr.
March 30, 2011
Dateline: Worcester Thomas F. Prendiville Jr., 80 of Worcester, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in his home surrounded by his devoted family. He leaves his wife of 51 years, Mary E. (O'Connor) Prendiville; four sons, Thomas Prendiville and his wife Kim of Holden, John Prendiville and his partner Nancy Bombard of Worcester, David Prendiville and his wife LeAnne...
Walter T. Maloney
March 30, 2011
Walter T. "Wally" Maloney, 89, formerly of 299 Plantation St. a proud U.S. Marine who served his country in two War's with honor and distinction , passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, March 30th in his home. Wally was born in Worcester; his parents were the late, Timothy and Nellie (O'Connor) Sullivan. He attended Sacred Heart Academy and graduated from St Peters...
Mary M. Emond-Forsman
March 30, 2011
Mary M. (Shaylor) Emond-Forsman, 85 of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2011 in Life Care Center of Auburn surrounded by her loving family. Mary's husband, Leo Emond passed away August 12, 1981. Her previous Vincent Forsman passed away November of 1988. She is survived by a daughter, Donna Dalbec and her husband Dennis of Holden; two brothers, William...
Robert J. Elia
March 30, 2011
Robert J. Elia, 68, of Ashburn, VA previously of Worcester passed away Wednesday March 30th 2011 in Arlington Va. with family at his side. Robert was born March 20, 1943 in Worcester, MA, the son of Rae (Cusanello) Genatasio. He graduated from North High School in 1960, and in 1964 earned his degree in Civil Engineering from Norwich University, in...
Richard J LaViolette
March 29, 2011
Richard J. LaViolette, 85, of Worcester and Yuba City California, passed away Tuesday March 29th in California with family at his side. Richard was born in Worcester a son of the late Ralph and Gertrude (Galipeau) LaViolette. He grew up in Worcester graduated from Worcester Public schools, he joined the U.S. Navy to serve his country during World War II...
George F. Daly
March 29, 2011
George F. Daly, 67 of Worcester, died peacefully March 29, 2011 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife of 41 years, Elizabeth F. (Wolanin) Daly; his two brothers, Robert J. Daly of Worcester and Daniel W. Daly of Florida and many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by a brother, Richard M....