Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

Orsolina Giaquinto

Orsolina Giaquinto

March 5, 2011

Orsolina (D'Andrea) Giaquinto, 66 of Worcester formerly of San Nicola la Strada, Italy, passed away on March 5, 2011 in Bolton Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation surrounded by her loving family. Orsolina is survived by two sons, Sebastiano Giaquinto and his wife Jeanette Ramos-Giaquinto of Southbridge and Nicola Giaquinto of Worcester; three daughters, Adele, Antonietta and Anna Giaquinto and her husband...

Blanche E Taylor

Blanche E Taylor

March 5, 2011

Blanche E.(Bates) Taylor, 78, of Worcester, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 5, 2011, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Blanche is survived by a daughter, Debra (Taylor) Claudio of Webster; two sons, Leslie L. Taylor, Jr. and Michael A. Taylor, both of Worcester; a brother, Harry E. Bates of Farmington, CT;...

William J Hayes

William J Hayes

March 4, 2011

William Joseph ("Billy") Hayes, 49, of Paxton, MA passed away unexpectedly on March 4, 2011. Born in Stoneham, Massachusetts on March 16, 1961, he grew up in Malden, earned his Bachelors Degree in Education from Fitchburg State College and has lived in Paxton more than 13 years. Billy is survived by his wife of 25 years, Denise (MacDonald) Hayes, their...

Donna M Johnson

Donna M Johnson

March 3, 2011

Donna M. (Adua) Johnson, 54, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2011, in Rose Monahan Hospice Residence, surrounded by her loving family. Donna is survived by her loving husband of thirty-three years, Richard P. Johnson, Jr.; a son, Matthew P. Johnson of Austin, Texas; a daughter, Melissa Johnson of Shrewsbury; her parents, Richard and Beverly (Capalbo) Adua of...

Joseph A. Helie

Joseph A. Helie

March 2, 2011

Joseph A. Helie, Sr., 93 of Worcester, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 in the St. Francis Home. Joseph's wife of 47 years, Norma B. (Provost) Helie passed away in 1986. He is survived by five daughters, Paula B. Gerardi and her husband Donald of Worcester, Judith A. McCarthy and her husband Roland of Lisbon, CT., Janet L. Lucey...

Lucy T. Daviau

Lucy T. Daviau

March 1, 2011

Lucy T. (DiPadua) Daviau, 94 of Worcester, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 in the Christopher House with her loving family by her side. Lucy's husband of 47 years, Joseph H. Daviau, passed away in 1985. She is survived by her three loving daughters, Barbara L. Simpson and her husband Robert and Beatrice M. Pinkham and her husband Walter...

Joseph F Panarelli Sr

Joseph F Panarelli Sr

March 1, 2011

Joseph F. "Joe" Panarelli, Sr., 68, of Shrewsbury passed away Tuesday, March 1st 2011 in St Vincent Hospital after an illness. Joe is survived by his devoted wife of 49 years, Phyllis L. (Lodi) Panarelli; his three children, Joseph F. Panarelli, Jr. and his wife Maria of Worcester; Paul A. Panarelli and his wife Joanne, Jodi A. Couture and his...

Rocco A DeProspo

Rocco A DeProspo

February 28, 2011

Rocco A. "Rocky" DeProspo, 87, of Worcester, passed away Monday, February 28th in his home after a period of declining health with his family by his side. Rocco was a leap year baby born on February 29th 1924 in Worcester His parents were the late Domenic DeProspo, Sr. and Theresa (Bruciano) DeProspo. He graduated from Worcester public schools served in...

Roxanne L. Notarangelo

Roxanne L. Notarangelo

February 25, 2011

Roxanne L. (Johnson) Notarangelo, 75 of Shrewsbury, formerly of Sterling, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2011 in Westborough Healthcare Center surrounded by her loving family. Roxanne is survived by her husband of 58 years, John M. Notarangelo, Jr.; three children, Susan Rist and her husband Stephen of Shrewsbury which whom she lived with, Daniel Notarangelo of Sterling and Virginia...

Mildred D'Acri-Marnalse

Mildred D'Acri-Marnalse

February 25, 2011

Mildred M. (Costa) D'Acri-Marnalse, 86, of Worcester passed away peacefully Friday, February 25th in her home with her cherished family by her side. Mildred's first husband Louis D'Acri passed away in 1965. Her second husband Edward Marnalse passed away in 1977. She is survived by her two devoted children, Louis D'Acri Jr and his wife Linda of Worcester, and Karen...

Joseph Martin, Jr.

Joseph Martin, Jr.

February 24, 2011

Joseph Martin, Jr., 68 of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2011 surrounded by his family. Joseph was born in Worcester on October 2, 1942 to Joseph Martin, Sr. and Irene (Cournoyer) Martin and lived in Worcester all his life. He was a beloved husband, father, papa, brother, brother-in-law and "Uncle Joe." He is survived by his wife of...

William H McHugh

William H McHugh

February 24, 2011

William H. McHugh, 85, a longtime Shrewsbury resident and employee passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011 with his family by his side. Williams's wife of 62 years, Lucille M. (Stone) McHugh passed away in 2007. He is survived by his beloved daughter Sandra L. Dumais and her husband John of Worcester; two cherished grandchildren, Lisa M. Dumais and Amy J....

Paul P Pietrowicz

Paul P Pietrowicz

February 23, 2011

Paul P. Pietrowicz, 63, of Worcester , retired Worcester Superior Court Officer, passed away Wednesday, February 23rd 2011 after being stricken ill. Paul was born in Worcester, October 2nd 1947 the son of the late Stanley J. and Viola (Ouellette) Pietrowicz. He graduated in 1966 from Commerce High, served in the Massachusetts Air National Guard and has lived here all...

Beverly A.E. Booth

Beverly A.E. Booth

February 22, 2011

Beverly A. E. (Cross) Booth, 72, of Auburn died Tuesday February 22, 2011 unexpectedly at home. Beverly is survived by her loving family; a son, John E. Booth 11 and his wife Cynthia of Sturbridge, one daughter Beverly A. Tremblay of Charlton, three grandchildren; Scott Tremblay of Charlton, Jessica Booth and John E. Booth 111 both of Sturbridge, a brother...

Joseph Preston

Joseph Preston

February 22, 2011

Joseph C. Preston, 91, of North Oxford and Laguna Hills California, formerly of Worcester, MA a retired Sergeant Major, in the Marine Corps passed away peacefully, Tuesday, February 22nd in his California home. Joe was born in Worcester a son of James S. and Mary F. (Mason) Preston. He graduated from Commerce High School and the New England School of...

Alfred R Morin Sr

Alfred R Morin Sr

February 21, 2011

Alfred R. Morin, 88, of Worcester passed away Monday, February 21, 2011 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital after suffering a medical condition earlier. Al is survived by his wife and partner of 58 years Phyllis (Lelakis) Morin; his three devoted children, Alfred Morin, Jr. and his wife Lea, Michael Morin and his wife Michele, Cynthia Girardi and her husband...

Cheryl H. Rutherford

Cheryl H. Rutherford

February 21, 2011

DATELINE: Worcester Cheryl H. (Bates) Rutherford, 63 of Worcester, passed away peacefully Monday, February 21st 2011, surrounded by her entire family and a host of friends. Cheryl's husband of 21 years Worcester Police Detective Lt. Loman Rutherford, Sr. passed away in October of 2000. She is survived by her four sons, Jamille M. Rutherford and his wife Tamitha, Marc L....

Elizabeth C. Woodcock

Elizabeth C. Woodcock

February 21, 2011

Elizabeth C. (Back) (Dubey) Woodcock, 84 of Spencer, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011 in UMASS Medical Center after a brief illness. Elizabeth is survived by her husband of 33 years, Charles A. Woodcock; four sons, Craig Dubey of Cherry Valley, Stephen Dubey of Kaui, Hawaii, Glen Dubey and his wife Sandra of Florida and Daniel Dubey and his...

Evelyn R. Razzano

Evelyn R. Razzano

February 21, 2011

Evelyn R. (Panarelli) Razzano, 76, of Shrewsbury passed away Monday, February 21st 2011 after a brief period of declining health. Evelyn is survived by her devoted husband and partner of 58 years, Vincent J. Razzano, Sr; her four cherished children, Vincent J. Razzano, Jr. and his wife Lynn of Westborough, Richard Razzano and his wife Susan, Michael Razzano and his...

Kevin E Hunt

Kevin E Hunt

February 20, 2011

Kevin E. Hunt, 47, of Worcester passed away Sunday, February 22rd 2011 in his home surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. . Kevin's adored wife, partner and best friend of 20 years, Caroline J. (Bunker) Hunt passed away in March of 2010. He is survived by his mother, Jane R. (McPartland) Hunt of Worcester; his four...

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