Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

Diane M. Jennings

Diane M. Jennings

September 3, 2010

Diane M. Jennings of Worcester passed away after a brief illness on September 3, 2010 at the age of 66. Born on November 6, 1943, in Worcester, MA Diane was the daughter of Lewis and Edith (Carlson) Jennings and has lived in Worcester all of her life. She attended David Hale Fanning School. Diane is survived by her son, Jay...

Joseph M Lanava

Joseph M Lanava

September 3, 2010

Joseph M. Lanava, 80, of Worcester, a retired Sheriff's Department Captain, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2010 in Holy Trinity Easter Orthodox Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He is survived by his wife of two years, Ruth (Maranaho) Lanava. Mr. Lanava is also survived by his brother, Donato A. Lanava and a sister, Ann Walsh, both of Worcester; as well...

Matilda Protano

Matilda Protano

September 1, 2010

Matilda A. "Tillie" (DiPasquale) Protano , 89, passed away on September 1, surrounded by her devoted family at the University of Massachusetts Medical Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Frank and Josephine (Iandoli) DiPasquale, and was a lifelong resident of the area. She resided in Worcester for many years before moving to Holden and...

Angelina Bennett

Angelina Bennett

August 28, 2010

Angelina "Jean" (D'Aguanno) Bennett, 86, formerly of Plantation St passed away peacefully Saturday, August 28th 2010 with family by her side. Angelina's husband of 52 years, George L. Bennett passed away in 2000. She is survived by her devoted daughter Maureen D. Hunter and her husband James of Spencer; a cherished grandson, Marc L. Bennett of Worcester; a sister, Stella...

Michael J Capone

Michael J Capone

August 28, 2010

Michael J. Capone, 95, of Worcester passed away Saturday August 28th 2010 with his cherished family by his side. Michael was born September 26, 1914, a son of Natale and Mollie (Pane) Capone. He graduated from Worcester Public Schools, entered the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, serving in the Asiatic-Pacific theatre. Upon returning to Worcester Mike worked as...

John D Cariglia

John D Cariglia

August 27, 2010

John D. Cariglia, 89, of Worcester, passed away Friday, August 27th 2010 in Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness. John was born May 5, 1921 in Worcester, son of the late Nunzio and Madeline (Forgione) Cariglia. His brother Angelo M. Cariglia passed away August 9th. Another brother Anthony P. Cariglia also pre deceased him. . John is survived by his...

Francis W Gingerelli

Francis W Gingerelli

August 25, 2010

Francis W. Gingerelli, 88 of Shrewsbury passed away, Wednesday, August 25, 2010 with his loving family by his side. Francis was born in Worcester, a son of Angelo and Carmella (Penny) Gingerelli. He attended Worcester Public Schools entered the U.S. Army to serve his country as a Sergeant during the Korean War. Upon returning he worked many years as a...

David P. Carter

David P. Carter

August 25, 2010

David P. Carter of Shrewsbury, MA passed away after a brief illness on August 25, 2010 at the age of 61. Born on February 27, 1949 in Attleboro, MA, his musical parents recognized his vocal talents at an early age and he was enrolled in the Columbus Boychoir School (now American Boychoir School). His beautiful tenor voice was appreciated in...

Carolee L Kalil

Carolee L Kalil

August 24, 2010

Carolee L. (Lambert) Kalil, 67, of Worcester passed away Tuesday, August 24th with her devoted husband and family by her side. After earning a Paralegal degree, Suma Cum Laude from Anna Maria College, Carolee founded New England Legal Placement Service and ran the company for 25 years before retiring in 2007. Carolee was well respected by the legal community, statewide,...

George A Verdolino

George A Verdolino

August 23, 2010

George A. Verdolino, 90, of Worcester, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2010, in Autumn Village. His wife, Mary F. (Bartley) Verdolino, predeceased him in February 1991. George is survived by his loving family, three daughters, Maryanne Almstrom and her husband Roger of Mahwah, NJ, Elaine V. Pugliese and her husband Robert and Judy Verdolino and her fiancé Paul Kelley;...

Evelyn P Sosvielle

Evelyn P Sosvielle

August 20, 2010

Evelyn P. "Becky" (Beck) Sosvielle, 94, of Worcester passed away Friday, August 20th 2010.Evelyn was born October 28, 1915 in Worcester, a daughter of William A. and Ella M. (Button) Beck and has lived in Worcester all her life. Evelyn's husband Joseph F. Sosvielle passed away in 1978. She is survived by friend and caregiver Ethel Baker and her family,...

Michael E. Krause

Michael E. Krause

August 17, 2010

Michael E. Krause, 64 of Millinocket, Maine, formerly of Worcester and Oxford, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Windham Hospital in Willimantic, CT with his loving family by his side. Michael is survived by his devoted wife of 32 years, Loreen M. (Ackley) Krause; two sons, Matthew Krause and his wife Michelle of Worcester and Daniel Krause of...

Dormilee Pearl Raymond

Dormilee Pearl Raymond

August 17, 2010

Dormilee P. (Clark) Raymond, 88, of Shrewsbury, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 in her granddaughter's home. She is predeceased by her husband Arthur Raymond. She is survived by her children, Fred Cleveland and Yvonne Johnson; five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. A daughter, Andrea Fanning predeceased her. Dormilee was born in Clinton, OK and has lived most of her...

Paul L Gauthier

Paul L Gauthier

August 16, 2010

Paul L. Gauthier, 89 of Millbury, formerly of 49 Fenwood Rd Worcester, passed away Monday, August 16th 2010, surrounded by his family. Paul is survived by his devoted wife and partner, Eileen F. (Doucimo) Gauthier, with whom he celebrated 70 years of marriage July 19th; his son Reggie Gauthier and his wife Beverley; a son in law whom he considered...

Paul Sturgis

Paul Sturgis

August 15, 2010

Paul Sturgis, 71, of Auburn, former Auburn High School Principal and Teacher passed away Sunday, August 15th 2010 in St Vincent Hospital after suffering a heart attack. He was born in Brooklyn, NY a son of the late Pandi and Linda (Karaku) Sturgis. He graduated from South High School, earned his bachelor's degree in Education from Worcester State College, his...

Steven T Toney

Steven T Toney

August 13, 2010

Steven T. Toney, 29, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly at work on Friday, August 13th 2010. Born on July 24, 1981 in Worcester, Steven is survived by his loving fiancée of 9 years, Stefanie Viner; his parents, Patricia (Dadah) Toney of Cherry Valley and Jack T. Toney of Worcester, two brothers, Thomas A. Toney of Cherry Valley and Craig D....

Louis R Foisy

Louis R Foisy

August 12, 2010

Louis R. Foisy, 71, of Worcester died Sunday, August 21st 2010 with his family and friends by his side. Private funeral services and burial in Hope Cemetery will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to St Constantine & Helene Church, P.O.Box 713 Webster, Ma 01570 or St. John High School, 378 Main St....

Elizabeth M. Monfreda

Elizabeth M. Monfreda

August 12, 2010

Elizabeth M. (Mastrodomenico) Monfreda, 90 of Worcester, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2010 at the Christopher House surrounded by her loving family. Elizabeth's husband of 58 years, Albert G. Monfreda passed away in January of 1999. She is survived by a son, Albert Monfreda and his wife Theresa of Worcester; a daughter Rosemary Simao of South Windsor, CT; three sisters,...

Alfred J D'Elia

Alfred J D'Elia

August 12, 2010

Alfred J, D'Elia, 81, of Worcester a retired Worcester Police Officer died peacefully Thursday August 12, 2010 in the Rose Monahan Residence surrounded by his loving family. Al leaves his wife and best friend of fifty four years Cecile "Sis" (Auger) D'Elia, his loving children; a son Peter J. D'Elia Sr. and his wife Linda of Worcester,two daughters Ann Marie...

F William Kobel Jr

F William Kobel Jr

August 11, 2010

F. William Kobel, Jr., 67, of Auburn, passed away on Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Bill leaves his wife, Marilyn M. (Ditaranto) Kobel; a daughter, Justine LaPierre of Shrewsbury; two sons, Christian Kobel and his wife Sara and Adam Kobel and his fiancé Shelly Galusha, all of Auburn; a brother, David Kobel and...

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