Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Lorraine T Langlois
October 5, 2023
Lorraine T (Gendron) Langlois, a symbol of grace and love, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, October 5, 2023, at the age of 92, surrounded by family in the comfort of her Shrewsbury home. Her departure leaves a void that can never be filled, but her legacy of warmth and kindness will forever illuminate our lives.
Lorraine is survived...
Veronica Marie Alicea
October 1, 2023
Veronica is survived by her beloved daughter, Khaleesi Blandino; her adoring parents, Marilyn Negron and her husband Gabriel Henriquez, and her father Jose Alicea and his wife Judy Enriquez; her stepfather, Giovany Tavera; her loving siblings, Alexio Negron, Janida Tavera, Joenny Tavera, Emelis Henriquez, Joey Alicea and Adam Alicea; her admirable grandmother, Leyda Negron; her cherished aunt, Janet Corderro and...
Brian S. Pierce
September 30, 2023
WORCESTER: Retired Worcester Firefighter, Brian “Buzzy” Pierce, 73, a lifelong Worcester resident passed away at home surrounded by his beloved family Saturday, September 30, 2023 after a lengthy and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Brian was born in Worcester, the son of John J. and Rose (Simone) Pierce and graduated from Worcester Boys Trade. In 1976, Brian married the...
William J. Kehoe
September 30, 2023
William J. Kehoe Jr., 91, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023. He was born in Bronx, NY to William Sr., and Catherine (Healy) Kehoe. He was the husband of the late, Elizabeth (Tomanini) Kehoe.
William is survived by his beloved children, Daniel Kehoe and his wife Cheryl, and Karen Morrissey and her husband David; his loving grandchildren,...
Barth S O'Connor
September 29, 2023
Barth S. O’Connor, 80, a longtime resident of Worcester passed away surrounded by the family he loved, Friday, September 29th 2023.
Barth was born in Starksboro, VT, one of 15 children of Harold J and Bernice (Harriman) O’Connor. Raised and educated in Vermont, Barth joined the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era serving his country proudly with U.S. Forces...
Patricia (Watts) Antul
September 29, 2023
Patricia “Pat” (Watts) Antul, 79, a lifelong Worcester resident, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away Friday, September 29th 2023. She is welcomed into heaven by her son, Walter P. “Butch” Antul, III, who passed away in 1989.
Pat was born in Worcester, one of three children of Matthew and Josephine (Sakalauskas) Watts. Raised and educated in Worcester,...
Helen (Swedis) Horan
September 29, 2023
WORCESTER – Helen (Swedis) Horan, 99, of Worcester, passed away Friday, September 29, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
Helen is pre-deceased by her husband John J. Horan, her oldest son John J. Horan, Jr., and her granddaughter Cathleen Horan. She is survived by her children Susan Horan, David Horan, Gerald (Jerry) Horan, Thomas Horan, and Stephen Horan; Stephen’s wife...
Bonnie G. Jackson
September 27, 2023
Bonnie G. Jackson, passed away peacefully on September 27th, after a long illness.
She leaves behind her life partner of 45 years, Dermott O’Leary; a son, Jeremy Jackson of West Hartford, CT and his girlfriend Coey Howe; stepchildren, Jennifer (O’Leary) Smith & Brian, and Justin O’Leary & Julie; brothers, Dwight and Mark Jackson; sisters, Karin Herrick & Bill, Beth Ann...
Richard "Dick" Simone
September 26, 2023
Richard “Dick” Simone, 89, of Shrewsbury, MA, died peacefully on September 26, 2023, with his family by his side.
Dick was born in Worcester, MA, the son of Anthony and Santa (DeCaro) Simone, and lived most of his life in Shrewsbury, MA.
He is already missed by his son, Steven (Dana) of Westport, MA; daughters, Sandra Pedersen (Roger) and Jane...
Thomas J. Cullinane
September 25, 2023
Thomas Joseph Cullinane of Worcester, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, died on Monday, September 25, 2023. He will be lovingly remembered by his beloved wife of 60 years, Gail (Durling) Cullinane; daughter, Jane Burdett, her husband Francis and their three sons, Cullin, Addison and Gibson, all of Brewster, NY; daughter, Julie Kinney, her husband Jeffrey, and their two sons,...
Jonathan G. Godwin
September 25, 2023
Jonathan G. Godwin, 46, of Auburn, MA, passed away on September 25, 2023, at UMass Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained from a motor vehicle accident. Jonathan was born April 6, 1977, in Boston to John and Dorothy (Glogowski) Godwin, and spent his early years in Belmont, MA. As a young child he was considerate, protective, and inquisitive, and his mother...
John William Medbury
September 21, 2023
John Medbury, husband of Linda Cavaioli, died on September 21, 2023, after a lengthy illness.
John was born January 16, 1950, in Cazenovia, New York and was one of seven children. Throughout his life, John was devoted to the Boys Scouts and was ultimately elected to be a member of the Order of the Arrow.
He graduated from Cazenovia High...
Mahasin Mae (Wehbe) Yanni
September 18, 2023
Worcester – Mahasin “Mae” Yanni, 80, of Worcester, a devoted wife, mother, and teta went home to be with our LORD & Savior, Jesus Christ, while surrounded by her family, on Monday, September 18th, 2023.
Mahasin was born on November 7, 1942, and was raised in Kfarshima, Lebanon. She was one of seven children of Toufic and Samia Wehbe. Mahasin...
Robert J Cote
September 15, 2023
Robert J. Cote, 98, of Dudley passed away Friday, September 15th, 2023, after being stricken ill at home. He is welcomed into heaven by his devoted wife, Beverly Ann, daughters, Michele Cote, and Patricia Camosse.
Robert was born June 8, 1925, one of eleven children of Frederick A. and Evelyn M. (Rivers) Cote. He graduated from Commerce High...