Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

James G Porcaro

James G Porcaro

February 20, 2011

James G. Porcaro, 88, Longtime resident of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 20, 2011 after a period of declining health with his family by his side. James wife of 48 years Veronica M. "Ronnie" (Roser) Porcaro passed away in December of 1997. He is survived by his children, James A. Porcaro Jr. and his wife Patricia of Shrewsbury, Robert...

Roland J. Hopkins

Roland J. Hopkins

February 19, 2011

Roland J. Hopkins, 82, formerly of 36 N. Quinsigamond Ave passed away Saturday February 19th in the University of Massachusetts Hospital with his devoted daughters at his side. Roland was born May 14th 1928, in Leicester a son of Harris C. and Melvina (Bruso) Hopkins. He grew up in Leicester, lived in Worcester before moving to Shrewsbury over 17 years...

Michael C. Petito Sr

Michael C. Petito Sr

February 19, 2011

Michael C. Petito, Sr., 83, of Worcester passed away peacefully, February 19th 2011 in the Lutheran Home after an illness. Michael was pre deceased by his wife Betty (Gonzalez) Petito, a son Vincent James Petito, and four sisters. He is survived by a daughter, Ellen Micol and her husband Laurence of Worcester; two sons Michael Petito Jr. and his wife...

Joseph Monfreda

Joseph Monfreda

February 18, 2011

Joseph A. Monfreda,87, of Worcester died peacefully Friday February 18, 2011 in the St. Francis Home.surrounded by his loving family. Joseph is survived by his wife of 54 years Anna (Palma) Monfreda, a daughter Congetta "Connie" Gustafson and her husband Lawrence of Worcester,two grandsons, Joseph and Michael, and one brother George Monfreda of Worcester, several nephews and nieces. He was...

Lorraine M Boucher

Lorraine M Boucher

February 18, 2011

Lorraine (Granger) Boucher, 84, of Worcester passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 after a period of declining health with her family by her side. Her husband Reynold J. Boucher to whom she was wed for over forty years, passed away in 1992. She had also lost her oldest daughter, Janine Remick, in 2004. She is survived by her four children,...

Rose Marie Milluzzo

Rose Marie Milluzzo

February 17, 2011

Rose Marie Milluzzo, 91, of Shrewsbury passed away Thursday, February 17th 2011 after a period of declining health. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

John F O'Brien Jr

John F O'Brien Jr

February 17, 2011

Lt. John F. O'Brien, Jr, a retired Worcester Fire Lieutenant, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2011 in his home surrounded by his cherished family after a long illness. John is survived by his wife and partner of 43 years, Rita P. (Toscano) O'Brien; his three children, Colleen Rosales and her husband Ben of Sutton, Worcester Fire Lt. John F. O'Brien,...

Rose M Milluzzo

Rose M Milluzzo

February 17, 2011

Rose Marie Milluzzo, 91, formerly of 36 N. Quinsigamond Ave passed away Thursday, February 17th after a period of declining health. Rose was born September 21st 1919, in Worcester daughter of Salvatore and Lucia (Gallo) Milluzzo. She graduated from Worcester public schools, grew up in Worcester and has lived more than 22 years in Shrewsbury. Rose is survived by two...

Lincoln E. Sneade

Lincoln E. Sneade

February 17, 2011

Lincoln E. Sneade, 90 of Worcester passed away Thursday, February 17, 2011 in The Golden Living Center - The Hermitage. Lincoln was born on June 17, 1920 in Worcester, the oldest son of Alfred & Marion (Wright) Sneade. He graduated from Worcester Boys Trade. He enlisted in the Army in 1942 to serve his country during World War II. Mr....

Rosa L. White

Rosa L. White

February 15, 2011

Rosa L. White, 63, of Worcester, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. Rosa is survived by two sons, Bobby Hammond and his wife Samona of Worcester and James E. White and his wife Becky of Gastonia, NC; two daughters, Brenda Givins and Princilla Walker and her husband Harry Walker, Jr. all of Worcester;...

Albert Mitchell

Albert Mitchell

February 15, 2011

Albert Mitchell, 87, of Shrewsbury passed away February 15th in his home surrounded by his beloved family. Albert is survived by his wife of 22 years Andrea S. (Scott) Mitchell; his five children, Albert Mitchell, Rachel Ingham and her husband Keith all of Shrewsbury, Jeffrey Mitchell and his wife Darlene of Sterling, JoAnn Shields and her partner Pete Carrabba of...

Mary E. Smith

Mary E. Smith

February 15, 2011

Mary E. (Bull)Smith, 70, of 19K Goldwaithe Road died on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 after an illness at St. Vincent's Hospital in Worcester. Her husband Stanley Smith died in 2001. Mrs. Smith was born on February 4, 1941 in Hartsville, South Carolina to Martha(Fountain) and Jordan Bull. She leaves a daughter, Sondra Knowles, and a son-in-law, Matthew Knowles. She was...

Agnes McGrath

Agnes McGrath

February 14, 2011

Agnes (Tucker) McGrath, 87, of Worcester died Monday February 14, 2011 after a long period of declining health. Her husband of 50 years Paul F. McGrath, and a daughter Paula McGrath, predeceased her. She is survived by her children, Edward F. McGrath and his wife Jane, Suzanne M. Raynes and her husband Peter, all of Worcester, Andrew L. McGrath and...

Victoria V Rossi

Victoria V Rossi

February 12, 2011

Victoria V. (Giabatti) Rossi, 90, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2011, in her home. Her husband of sixty-six years, Armando J. Rossi, predeceased her in April 2009. Victoria is survived by her two loving daughters and their husbands, Gloria and Donald Ciappenelli of Weston and Paula M. and Thomas Lettic of Northborough; two sisters, Joan Savage of...

E. Marilyn Smith

E. Marilyn Smith

February 12, 2011

Edith Marilyn Chase Smith, 84, passed away peacefully on 12 February 2011 at the Christopher House in Worcester, MA, after a brief illness. Marilyn was born on 20 July 1926 in Swampscott, MA and was the younger of two daughters born to the late Arthur B. and Edith L. Chase. Marilyn spent her childhood and young adulthood years in Swampscott,...

Mary Bussolari

Mary Bussolari

February 12, 2011

Mary E. Bussolari passed away on February 12 at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center in Worcester. Mary was born in Worcester in 1919 to Vincenzo and Carmela (Bonnano) Parella, and was a life-long resident of the city. Mary was predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Mario W. Bussolari. She was also predeceased by brothers Joseph, Charles and Anthony...

Vincent F. Zollo

Vincent F. Zollo

February 9, 2011

Vincent F. Zollo, 68, of Worcester, passed away Wednesday, February 9th after a long illness surrounded by his loving family. Vincent was born January 8th 1943, in Worcester a son of Gaetano and Nicolina (Verdi) Zollo. He attended Worcester Public Schools, served in the U.S. Coast Guard during the Vietnam War era and has lived here all his life. Vinny,...

Frances A Terry

Frances A Terry

February 7, 2011

Frances A. (Ricciardi) Terry, 81, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, Monday February 7th 2011, in the Lutheran Home, with her sons by her side. Frances is survived by her three beloved sons, Robert Terry and his wife Cindy, Wayne "Ringo" Terry, Anthony Terry and his wife Kim all of Worcester; six grandchildren; nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Two brothers,...

Mark H. Bengston

Mark H. Bengston

February 7, 2011

Mark H. Bengtson, 50, of Oxford, owner of Central New England Exterior Specialists, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2011, at home. He is survived by his loving wife, Gina M. (Kanerva) Bengtson, owner of Decorative Solutions and Gina's Cleana's; a son, Nicholas Bengtson of Oxford; two step-daughters, Jessica Andersen of Whitinsville and Jaquelene Andersen of Leicester; a brother, David...

Dennis M Flynn

Dennis M Flynn

February 5, 2011

Dennis M. Flynn, 64, of Oxford passed away peacefully Saturday, February 5th 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. Dennis is survived by his devoted wife and partner of 43 years Carol A. (Maple) Flynn; three beloved sons, Dennis M. Flynn, Jr., and his wife Georgia of Worcester, Darryl S. Flynn and his wife Luz of Webster, Christopher D. Flynn...

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