Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Flora E. Simone
January 3, 2009
Flavia E. "Flora" (Zollo) Simone, 86, of Worcester died peacefully January 3, 2009 in St. Vincent Hospital. Flora is survived by her loving family; her devoted husband of 64 years John "Red' Simone.They would have celebrated their 65th anniversary in May, two sons Robert A. Simone of Dennisport, and Thomas J. Simone and his wife Angela of Shrewsbury, a daughter...
Lillian Nielson
January 2, 2009
Lillian M. Nielson (Rinaldo), formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully in the care of her family on Friday, January 2, 2009. She shared a home with her daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and Kempton Parker, in Mashpee. She was the wife of Raymond J. Nielson, who predeceased her in 1988. Her youngest daughter, Lisa, died in 2004. She is also survived...
Michael F. Bisceglia Jr
January 1, 2009
Michael F. Bisceglia, Jr., 65, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 1, 2009, in his home. He leaves his loving wife, Sharyn E. (Rich) Bisceglia; two daughters, Karyn M. Bisceglia of Worcester and Diane M. Senior and her husband Shane K. Senior of Auburn; his mother, Domenica M. (Ciampaglia) Bisceglia of Worcester; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins....
Stephen L Desmarais
January 1, 2009
Stephen L. Desmarais, 66 of Holden passed away, Thursday January 1, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. He leaves his wife of 34 years, Rhoda Spaulding, a son, John Desmarais of Worcester; a daughter, Michelle Oswald of Holden; a brother, Larry Desmarais and his wife Sandra of Wolcott, CT; two sisters, Patricia Taylor of Somerset, KY and Jeanne...
Pedro J Torna
January 1, 2009
Pedro J. "Pee Wee" Torna, 56 of Worcester passed away unexpectedly Thursday, January 1st 2009, in Umass Memorial Healthcare-Memorial Campus. Pedro is survived by his beloved family. His son, Erik P. Torna and his wife Jennifer of Belchertown, his daughter, Natasha Santos and her husband Carlos of Miami Florida; four brothers, Miguel A. and Reynaldo Torna both of Ft. Myers...
Vincent A. Montiverdi
December 30, 2008
Vincent A. Montiverdi, Sr., 66, of Northborough, passed away, Tuesday, December 30, 2008, in Memorial Hospital. He leaves loving wife of forty five years, Barbara A. (Kowaleski) Montiverdi. Vincent is also survived by his loving children and their spouses, Vincent A. Montiverdi and his wife Linda of Boylston, Michael A. Montiverdi and his wife Lori of Barre and Melissa L....
Vincent G, Palermo
December 30, 2008
Vincent G. Palermo, 55, of Sutton, died unexpectedly Tuesday December 30, 2008 in St. Vincent Hospital after becoming ill at home. Vincent is survived by his loving family; his wife of 30 years Jane Y. (Hosking) Palermo, his father Marino "Marty" Palermo of Worcester, one son Vincent G. Palermo Jr. of Sutton, two daughters Alison M. Spar and her husband...
Victoria T Zaparaska
December 27, 2008
Victoria (Dell'Aquila) Zaparaska, 81 of Lynn formerly of Worcester passed away Saturday, December 27th 2008 in her home after being stricken ill. Victoria's husband of 32 years Anthony Zaparaska passed away in 1987. She is survived by four brothers, Joseph Dell'Aquila and his wife Lorraine of Largo, FL, Michael Dell'Aquila and his wife Theresa of Auburn, Raymond Dell'Aquila and his...
Gerald F. Trafecante
December 25, 2008
Gerald F. Trafecante, 85, of Shrewsbury died unexpectedly December 25, 2008 Christmas Day in the UMASS Medical Center. Gerald is survived by his daughter Diane Shedd, a granddaughter Jennifer Vandenburgh, a grandson Dustin Taylor, and a sister Catherine "Kay" Trafecante all of Shrewsbury, a step daughter Maureen Peters of Auburn, and also his long time companion Nancy Sullivan of Worcester....
Jeannette G Russell
December 24, 2008
Jeanette G. (Messier) Russell, 89 of Worcester passed away Wednesday, December 24th 2008 in her home surrounded by her cherished family. Her husband of 47 years Paul T. Russell passed away in 1988. She is survived by her three children; Judith Jones with whom she lived; Janet Vertefeuille and her companion Raymond Healy and Robert P. Russell and his companion...
Dominick Bizzarro
December 24, 2008
Dominick J. Bizzarro, 92, of 240 Belmont St (Seabury Heights) Worcester passed away on December 24, after a long illness. He leaves a daughter, Donna Elmes, a son, Anthony, two grandchildren, Keith Elmes and Gianna Bizzarro, a sister, Eleanor (Bizzarro) D'Elia, a brother, John Bizzarro, and several nieces and nephews all of Worcester. He also leaves many friends and acquaintances,...
Everett A Dion
December 23, 2008
Everett A. Dion 79 of Fiskdale, MA passed away Tuesday December 23rd, 2008 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital. He leaves his wife of 51 years, Madalyn (Fiorillo) Dion; a son, Wayne Dion of Framingham; a daughter, Judy of Charlton; Everett was born in Worcester, the son of the late Arthur and Jennie (Ahasey) Dion. He attended Worcester schools and...
Georgette Kahale
December 21, 2008
Georgette (Yanni) Kahale, 78, of Auburn and Worcester passed away peacefully Sunday, December 21, 2008 in St Vincent Hospital surrounded by her devoted family. Georgette is survived by her husband of 57 years Wadih Kahale; her devoted eight children, George Kahale and his wife Mona, Jacqueline Ventriglia, Houda Daou and her husband Kazhaya, Yvette Aboody and her husband George, Elie...
Josephine Ciccarelli
December 20, 2008
Josephine Ciccarelli, 80, formerly of Worcester passed away Saturday, December 20th 2008 in her home. Josephine is survived by two sisters, Anna Valeri of Worcester and Mary Coviello of Boylston; many nieces and nephews including Alexander Johns and Joann Maywalt both of Oxford and Annette Markel of Princeton; Three sisters, Eleanor Johns, Theresa Meleski and Kay Beressi and a brother,...
Mae E Groccia
December 19, 2008
Mae E. (Wheeler) Groccia, 78, formerly of Oxford, passed away Friday, December 19th 2008, at the Village of Fillmore Pond, Bennington, VT. Mae's husband of 43 years Robert W. Groccia passed away in 1995. She is survived by her eleven children, Michael J. Groccia and his wife Cyndy of Hudson N.H; Paul R. Groccia of Anchorage Alaska, Brian K. Groccia...
Alfred A Martocci
December 19, 2008
Alfred A. "Al" Martocci, 93, of Worcester died peacefully Friday December 19, 2008 in St. Vincent Hospital. His wife Lea M. (Montana) Martocci died in 1997. Alfred is survived by a son John Martin and his wife Evelyn of Kissimmee Fl.. a retired Marine Corp Veteran, a daughter Joann Benoit of Worcester, several grandchildren among them Anthony Martocci and Lisa...
Dorothy Dodi Dailida
December 18, 2008
Dorothy Ann "Dodi" (Trotta) Dailida, 73, of Worcester passed away Thursday, December 18th 2008 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital. Dodi's husband Richard passed away in 1995. She is survived by a daughter, Debra Bennett and her husband Mark of Shrewsbury; three sisters, her twin Eleanor Krafve of Cedar Hill, MO, Jean Dunn of Worcester and Mary Louise Blum of...
Edith M. Borraccino
December 17, 2008
Edith M. (Larson) Borraccino, 84, of Worcester died peacefully Wednesday December 17, 2008 in the Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Worcester. Her husband Ernest Borraccino Jr. died in 2001. Edith is survived by several nephews, nieces, great nephews and great nieces, and several in laws of the Borraccino family. She was born in Worcester daughter Egnar and Gertrude (Lindstrom)...
Peter M Abdelmaseh
December 16, 2008
Peter M. Abdelmaseh, 93, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, December 16th in Holy Trinity Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. His wife of 34 years, Lily (Sear) Abdelmaseh, passed away in 1980. He is survived by his two sons, Mansour Ansari and his wife Kafi of Atlanta, Georgia and Peter Abdelmaseh of North Andover, MA; two daughters, June Kuzmeskus and her...