Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

Joseph P Tanona

Joseph P Tanona

August 20, 2009

Joseph P. Tanona, 78, of Worcester, passed away Thursday, August 20th 2009 at the University of Massachusetts Hospital surrounded by his family. Mr. Tanona is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Ann L. (Courtney) Tanona, four devoted children, Stanley C. Tanona of Oviedo, FL, Joseph J. Tanona and his wife Kelly of Zionsville, IN, Patricia A. Rushton and...

Donald Theoharides

Donald Theoharides

August 19, 2009

LEICESTER; Donald S. Theoharides, 50, of Leicester, MA., died Wednesday, August 19, in his sleep at his home. He leaves his wife and long time friend, Lisa J. (Russell) Theoharides, his two daughters, Adria A. and Alexa V. Theoharides both of Harwich, his two stepdaughters, Stephanie V. and Jennifer A. Tee both of Leicester, his ex-wife, Victoria (Proko) Theoharides, a...

Leah C DeLuca

Leah C DeLuca

August 18, 2009

Leah C. (Cyr) DeLuca, 65, devoted mother, grandmother and sister, passed away Tuesday, August 18th peacefully in her home. Leah was born April 17th 1944 one of six children born to Jean (Salvatore) Cyr. She graduated from Worcester School system and has lived here all her life. Leah is survived by her cherished five children, Keith R. DeLuca and his...

Ann L Morrissey Biggins

Ann L Morrissey Biggins

August 17, 2009

Ann L. (Mooney) Morrissey Biggins, 73, wife of Thomas J. Biggins, Jr., of Shrewsbury, entered into her eternal rest on August 17, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. Ann was the daughter of Miles and Margaret (O'Hara) Mooney of Holden, MA. She graduated Holden High School in 1953, Anna Maria College in 1957, and did graduate work in library sciences....

Susan Marie Thorpe

Susan Marie Thorpe

August 17, 2009

Susan M. (Monfreda) Thorpe, 54, of Holden died peacefully Monday August 17, 2009 surrounded by her loving family in the Rose Monahan Residence. Susan is survived by her husband of 30 years Forrest F. Thorpe Jr. her father Louis Monfreda of Worcester, two sons Forrest F. Thorpe lll, and his wife Jessica of Paxton, Anthony J. Thorpe of Holden, a...

Robert F. Duncan

Robert F. Duncan

August 12, 2009

Robert F. Duncan, 81, of Naples, Florida, formerly of Paxton, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, August 12,2009 in Naples, Florida. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Alice (Vecchio) Duncan; his daughter Cheryl A. Mercadante and her companion Richard Samia of Raleigh, North Carolina; a sister, Mary Sanborn in Florida , and...

Edgar A Swift

Edgar A Swift

August 10, 2009

Edgar A. Swift, 81, a longtime resident of Warren, passed away Monday, August 10, 2009 in his home. He was born May 26, 1928 in Boston to Anthony and Helen (Kavetsky) Swiszewski. He graduated from Worcester's South High School in 1946; and shortly thereafter, joined the Army Air Corp, where he served his nation proudly and followed his passion for...

Raymond A. Therrien

Raymond A. Therrien

August 9, 2009

Raymond A. Therrien, 56, of Worcester, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2009, in his home surrounded by his loving family. Raymond is survived by his cherished daughters, Jaclyn A. Therrien and Kaila R. Therrien, both of Worcester. He is also survived by his mother, Patricia (Grady) Therrien of Worcester; five brothers, Robert Therrien, Richard Therrien, Roy Therrien, and Roch Therrien,...

Gaetano Guy Mattero

Gaetano Guy Mattero

August 9, 2009

Gaetano A. "Guy" Mattero, 73, of Shrewsbury, a noted area Stone Mason, passed away Sunday, August 9th 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Guy was born November 13th 1935, in Vieste Foggia, Italy, one of nine children of Pasquale and Angelina (Bosco) Mattero. Guy came to Worcester over 55 years ago. Guy then met and married his devoted...

F. Aniyah L Cintron

F. Aniyah L Cintron

August 7, 2009

F. Aniyah L. Cintron, 1 ½ year old daughter of Deanna Rosario and Jose Cintron, Jr., of Worcester, passed into the loving arms of God on Friday, August 7, 2009 at Children's Hospital in Boston. She is survived by her maternal grandparents, Daniel and Gloria (Gibney) Rosario of Worcester; her paternal grandparents, Susan Jones of Tuscon, Arizona and Jose Cintron...

Anthony A. Zollo

Anthony A. Zollo

August 7, 2009

On August 7, 2009, the world lost a good man. Anthony "Tony" Zollo died at UMass Medical Center, at the age of 66, after collapsing at his home. He was a life long resident of Worcester, and a 1961 graduate of North High School. He retired in 2005 from the Worcester Telegram where he had been employed as a pressman....

Gloria M Popillo

Gloria M Popillo

August 6, 2009

Gloria M. (Sargentelli) Popillo, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at the age of 86. She had just arrived back in Worcester, after living in Clearwater, FL for 34 years. Her husband of sixty-two years, Jerry J. Popillo, passed away on February 8, 2009. She leaves two daughters, Sandra (Kenneth) Blood of South Carolina, and Sharon Popillo of...

Libera 'LEA' Ferdella

Libera 'LEA' Ferdella

August 6, 2009

Libera "Lea" (Murgo) Ferdella, 96, of Worcester MA went peacefully home to her Heavenly Father and the waiting arms of her dearly beloved husband, Anthony P. Ferdella who predeceased her in 1986. She leaves four children, Anita Corridori and her husband Frank of Worcester, John Ferdella and his fiancée Elaine Simone of West Boylston, Marie D'Auteuil and her husband Ron...

Terri Anne Stebbins

Terri Anne Stebbins

August 6, 2009

Terri-Anne Stebbins, 43, of Worcester, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2009 in UMass Hospital after a sudden illness. She is survived by her loving family, including her daughter, Beth M. Stebbins; two sons, Albert L. Stebbins, II and James J. Jakubiak, Jr., all of Worcester; her father, Albert "Sonny" Stebbins of North Fort Meyers, Florida; her sister, Dawn A. Sims...

Kathleen G. Stevens

Kathleen G. Stevens

August 3, 2009

Kathleen G. (Corbett) Stevens, 83, of Worcester, passed away Monday, August 3, 2009. Her husband, Eugene H. Stevens, pre-deceased her in 1991. Kathleen is survived by a son, Richard A. Perry and his wife Dorothy A. Perry of Worcester; four grandchildren, Monica L. Racicot and her husband Jeffrey of Woodstock, CT, Becky L. Spring and her husband Captain Christopher Spring,...

Antonio L Clas

Antonio L Clas

August 3, 2009

Antonio L. Clas, 57, of Worcester, died peacefully Monday, August 3, 2009 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of thirteen years, Delmi D. (Salazar) Clas; a son Antonio Clas of Puerto Rico; a daughter, Claribel Clas of Florida; his mother, Generosa (Muniz) Clas of Worcester; two brothers, Juan Clas of Florida and...

Virginia R. Kabadaian

Virginia R. Kabadaian

August 2, 2009

Virginia R. (Kazarian) Kabadaian, 96, of Worcester, died peacefully Sunday August 2, 2009 in the Parsons Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Her husband Edward Kabadaian died in 1981. Virginia is survived by her loving family; two sons Edward Kabadian and his wife Klara of Marblehead, George Kabadian and his wife Irene of Holden, three...

Gregory Mandara

Gregory Mandara

August 2, 2009

Gregory A. Mandara, adored 10-year-old son of Dave and Chris (Massad) Mandara, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2009 at UMass Memorial Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. In addition to his parents, Greg is survived by his two sisters, Emily and Katie; his maternal grandparents, David and Bette Massad of Westborough; his paternal grandmother, Dorothy Pareti and...

Winnie F. Woodson

Winnie F. Woodson

August 2, 2009

Winnie F. (Brown) Woodson, 74, formerly of Austin Street in Worcester, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2009, in Saint Mary Healthcare. Her husband of fifty-eight years, Walter A. "Juny" Woodson, passed away in September 2008. Winnie is survived by her loving family; her son, Walter A. "Butch" Woodson, III and his wife Rosetta D. Woodson; a daughter, Marsha L. Jackson,...

Mary A. Cecchi

Mary A. Cecchi

August 1, 2009

Mary A. (Fulginiti) Cecchi, 87, of Worcester, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2009, in Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her loving husband and nearly sixty-three years, Enzo Cecchi; a brother, Frank Fulginiti; a sister, Catherine Amelin; many nieces and nephews. She was pre-deceased by two brothers and a sister, Pasquale and Anthony Fulginiti and Rose Brink. She was born...

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