Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Stella H. Mezynski
July 27, 2008
Stella H. (Boltruczyk) Mezynski, 80, of Worcester, passed away Sunday, July 27th in the Lutheran Healthcare Center after a long illness. Stella is survived by her husband of 60 years Vincent T. Mezynski; her devoted children, Linda Gustafson and her husband Waino of Worcester, Gary Mezynski and his wife Rosemary of Burlington, MA, and James Mezynski of Bangor, ME; a...
Lawrence Anthony Cassella
July 27, 2008
Lawrence A. "Larry" Cassella Sr, 92, of Sunrise Florida, formerly of Worcester passed away Sunday, July 27th, 2008 in Sunrise after a long battle with heart disease. Mr. Cassella was born in Hancock, NY, May 28th 1916 a son of Nunzio and Maria (Farina) Casella. He grew up and lived in Worcester, served in the U.S. Army during World War...
Edwin F. Symonowicz
July 27, 2008
Edwin F Symonowicz, 84 of Bristol St, passed away, Sunday, July 27, 2008, in Knollwood Nursing Home after a short illness, with family at his side. His wife of 59 years, Helen C Symonowicz, died in 2005. Two brothers, William V. Symonovicz and Michael Symonowicz, and a sister, Jenny Madalena also predeceased him. He leaves a daughter, Donna M Barton...
Congetta T. Burnham
July 26, 2008
Congetta T. "Connie" (Fratantonio) Burnham, 86, of Holden and Centerville, MA passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26th 2008 with family by her side. Congetta is survived by the love of her life and husband of 66 years, Edward P. Burnham; her three children: Brenda T. Meringolo and her husband Nicholas of Holden, George W. Burnham and his wife Sheila...
Marie J. Hamel
July 25, 2008
Marie J. (LeBeau) Hamel, 94, formerly of Auburn passed away Friday, July 25th, 2008 with family by her side in the Pleasant Bay Care center Brewster. Marie was born January 5, 1914, in Worcester. Her parents were the late Francis and Zoe (DuPont) LeBeau. She grew up in Worcester, lived over 40 years in Auburn before moving to the Cape....
William Couming
July 24, 2008
William R. Couming, 62, of Millbury, died Thursday, July 24, 2008 in Saint Vincent Hospital. He leaves his companion of twenty years, Carol Mahlert, with whom he lived, a son, Vincent C. Couming, Sr. and his wife Elaina of Rutland; two daughters, Nicole Kariko and her husband Max of Rutland and Jessica Couming; two brothers Timothy Couming of New Hampshire...
Virginia M. Amato
July 22, 2008
Virginia M. "Ginnie" (Simone) Alano, Amato, of Worcester formerly of Shrewsbury and Ellenton Florida, passed away Tuesday July 22nd in the Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. Virginia was born in Shrewsbury; her parents were the late Ignazio and Margaret (Dellorto) Simone. She grew up in Shrewsbury, lived 26 years in Ellenton, Florida before returning in 2004. She was a member...
Dorothy Dion
July 21, 2008
Dorothy M. (Murray) Dion, 76, of Worcester died peacefully Monday July 21, 2008 at home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 54 years Russell J. Dion, two loving daughters Cynthia Bosselmann and her husband Charles of Tampa Florida, and Nancy Price and her husband Reginald of Worcester, a grandson Devin Price, a brother Edward Murray...
Kallie Brackett
July 17, 2008
Kallie A. Brackett, who would be celebrating her 2nd birthday on July 20th, died Thursday, July 17, 2008 in her home. She leaves her parents, Michael G. & Sharon A. (Stopyra) Brackett, a brother Ryan Brackett and a sister Abigail Brackett. She also leaves her maternal grandfather Francis Stopyra of Auburn; Aunt and Uncles, Kevin Stopyra and his wife Leigha...
Rhea Harmon
July 16, 2008
Rhea (Brule) Harmon, 74, of Natick, formerly of Worcester died Wednesday, July 16, 2008 in Riverbend of South Natick after a long illness. She leaves her two daughters, Holly L. Harmon of Housatonic, MA and Kathleen Bennett of Bold Springs, GA; two grandsons and two great grandchild and several nieces and nephews. Rhea is predeceased by her brother Gerald Brule...
Gary Bedard
July 15, 2008
Gary E. Bedard, 54, formerly of Worcester passed away July 15th in his home in Framingham after being stricken ill. Born November 13, 1955, he is survived by mother, Ann (Gosselin) Raymond of Worcester, brothers, David Bedard of Dudley, and George Raymond of Princeton; sister, Maria Donovan of Oxford, nine nieces and nephews. His father George Raymond and sister Cheryl...
Kyle Gavin
July 15, 2008
Kyle T. Gavin, 12, of Worcester, teenage son of Daniel and Cheryl (Sweeney) Gavin, passed away Wednesday, July 15th 2008, in the University of Massachusetts Hospital after a brief illness. Kyle was born, January 15th 1996, in Worcester. He graduated from Jacob Hiatt Magnet School this past spring and planned to attend St. Peter Marian Jr/Sr high school, in the...
Norda Meehan
July 13, 2008
Norda V. (Zimmerle) Meehan, 83, formerly of West Orange, NJ, passed away, July 13, 2008 in Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester. Her husband John J. Meehan died in 1967, she leaves her son Edmund J. Meehan and his wife Linda of Northboro, a brother, Roberto Zimmerle of Brazil and two grandchildren, John and Liana Meehan. Norda was born in Campines, Brazil,...
Geraldine Majcher
July 12, 2008
Geraldine E. (Blokland) Majcher, 85, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 12th in the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence. Geraldine's husband of 57 years Thaddeus "Ted" A. Majcher passed away in 2000. She is survived by her devoted daughters, Susan S. Sachs and her partner Arthur Sachse, of Holden, Wendy K. O'Connor and her husband James O'Connor, Jr. of Shrewsbury,...
Maurice Garofoli
July 12, 2008
Maurice R. "Moe" Garofoli, 81, of Worcester passed away Saturday, July 12th 2008 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital surrounded by his devoted family. Moe is survived by his beloved wife and partner of 58 years, Dorothy P. (Pugliese) Garofoli; his devoted three children, Paul R. Garofoli and his wife Pina of Worcester; Sylvia R. Shays and her husband James...
Barbara Niemi
July 11, 2008
Barbara H. (Boyd) Niemi, 80, of Oxford, passed away Friday, July 11th in St. Vincent Hospital. Barbara is survived by her high school sweetheart, friend of 66 years and husband of 61 years, Raymond R. Niemi; her children, William T. Niemi and his wife Debra of New Bedford, Christine B. Paige and her husband Richard of Kennebunk, Maine, and Leonard...
Anna Valeri
July 11, 2008
Anna S. (Dahrooge) Valeri, 84, of Worcester passed away Friday, July 11th 2008 in St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. Anna's husband George J. Valeri passed away in 1992. She is survived by her devoted son & daughter in law, George C. and Katherine (Bellerose) Valeri; her two adored grandchildren, Christopher M. and Gregory F. Valeri; five cherished great grandchildren,...
George McGuirk
July 11, 2008
George H. McGuirk, 77, of Worcester passed away one day before his 78th birthday, Friday July 11, 2008 in the Knollwood Long term care facility, surrounded by family. George's wife of 56 years Margaret Mary (Jiardino) McGuirk passed away May 20th. George is survived by three daughters, Donna Nelson and her husband Steven of Windham, NH, Linda Murphy and her...
Samuel Damato
July 10, 2008
Samuel R. "Sam" Damato, 72, of Worcester died Thursday, July 10th in the Umass Memorial Healthcare- Memorial campus. Sam leaves a son, Samuel M. Damato of Worcester; four siblings, his twin Nancy Rossi, Antoinette Scola, and Charles Damato all of Worcester, and William Damato of North Grafton; a life long friend Richard Pierce of Worcester; many nieces and nephews. A...
Stephen "Steve" Palmieri Sr.
July 9, 2008
Stephen A. 'Steve" Palmieri Sr. 92 of Worcester died peacefully Wednesday July 9, 2008 after a brief illness. Steve is survived by his beloved wife of 69 years Sophie M. (Conti) Palmieri, three loving son's Stephen A. Palmieri Jr. and his wife Eleanor of Boylston, Robert E. Palmieri of Worcester, and Worcester City Councilor Philip P. Palmieri and his wife...
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