Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Guerino Battista
May 13, 2008
Guerino L. Battista, a 58 year resident of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully surrounded by his devoted family at the age of 95, Tuesday, May 13th 2008 in the University Commons Nursing Care Center in Worcester, where he lived the past 16 months. Guido's wife Catherine "Dolly" (Mastrorio) passed away in 1992, after being married in love for 46 years. He...
Paula Ventriglia
May 13, 2008
Paula A. (Jolicoeur) Ventriglia, 61, of Spencer, formerly Worcester passed away Wednesday, May 13th 2008 in the Memorial Hospital after being stricken ill at home. Paula is survived by her husband Ronald A. Ventriglia; a daughter, Dana K. Willitts and her husband Daniel of Sturbridge; a son, Darren E. Olds of Las Vegas; a Stepson, Sami Ventriglia of Auburn; a...
Margaret Direnzo
May 11, 2008
Margaret E. "Peg" Direnzo, 85, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, Sunday, May 11th 2008 in the St Vincent Hospital surrounded by her devoted family, Margaret's husband of 57 years, Joseph Direnzo passed away in 2001. She is survived by her cherished daughters, Judy Greene and her husband Kenneth, and Margaret A. "Peggy" Buffone all of Worcester, nine adored grandchildren, Joseph...
Cosmo DeStratis
May 10, 2008
Cosmo DeStratis, 87, of Hycrest Drive in Worcester, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008, in Dodge Park Rest Home. His wife of fifty-four years, Isabel (Esteves) DeStratis, passed away in February 2000. He is survived by his son, Raymond DeStratis and his wife Darlene of Worcester; three grandsons, Jason DeStratis, Christopher DeStratis, and Sean DeStratis; a great grandson, Mitchell DeStratis;...
George Samara
May 8, 2008
George Samara, 85, of Main Street, in Shrewsbury, passed away, Thursday, May 8, 2008, in Marlborough Hospital. His wife of fifty-eight years, Edna M. (Insull) Samara, pre-deceased him in December 2002. George is survived by his two loving children, J. Kevin Samara of Shrewsbury, and Karen A. Feen and her husband Gary of Wilbraham; three grandchildren, Scott Feen, Nicole Nolan...
Catherine Ferraro
May 8, 2008
Catherine A. "Bobbie" (Trudell) Ferraro, 92, of Worcester, died peacefully, Thursday, May 8, 2008, at the home of her daughter. Catherine was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Alfred and Agnes (Sheehan) Trudell. She was pre-deceased by eleven siblings. She owned and operated, along with her husband, Ferraro's Restaurant on Shrewsbury Street for thirty years. Her husband was the...
Paul Gallo
May 8, 2008
Paul Vincent Gallo, 85 of East, Dennis, formerly of Worcester, a proud U.S. Navy World War II veteran, passed away Thursday, May 8th 2008, surrounded by his devoted family. Paul is survived by his loving wife and partner of 63 years, Hazel R. (Flynn) Gallo; A devoted son, Paul James Gallo; a cherished granddaughter, Jennifer (Gallo) Laverty; a adored great-granddaughter,...
Angelina Melillo
May 7, 2008
Angelina (Caliguri) Melillo, 89, died Wednesday, May 7, 2008 in Naples, Italy. She leaves behind her husband Paulo, seven children, Mino, John, Salavatore, Rano, Sandro, Antonio and Marina and several grandchildren all from Naples, Italy. She is also survived by three sisters, Palma Arcuri and Nina Pignataro both of Worcester and Antionette Caliguri of Calabria Italy, and several nieces and...
Mary C. Sweeney
May 5, 2008
Mary C. Sweeney, 99, formerly of Carver, MA who would celebrate her 100th birthday on May 26th passed away peacefully, Monday, May 5th 2008 in the Notre Dame Long term Care center. Mary was born May 26th 1908, in Boston, a daughter of John H. and Mary J. (Russell) Sweeney. She attended Boston Public Schools, lived many years in Boston...
Mario Pucci
May 5, 2008
Mario A. Pucci, 85, formerly of 3 Marcone Rd, passed away peacefully, Monday, May 5th 2008 in the Knollwood Nursing center after an illness. Mario is survived by his beloved wife and partner of 66 years, Rose (Ventura) Pucci; his devoted daughter, Rosalie Thomas of Salisbury; a sister, Nella Pucci in Worcester; four cherished grandchildren, Michelle Zorge, Marc Thomas, Kenneth...
Meo Dedo
May 4, 2008
Meo J. "Moe" Dedo, Sr., 83, of Worcester passed away Saturday, May 3rd 2008, surrounded by his devoted wife and son. Meo is survived by his wife of 57 years, Philomena A. "Phyllis" (Calabrese) Dedo; five sons, Michael Dedo of Leominster, Joseph, Mario and Meo J. Dedo, Jr. all of Worcester, and Robert Dedo of Millis; three cherished grandchildren, Michael,...
Assunta Butler
May 2, 2008
Assunta "Susy" (Galli) Butler, 86, formerly of Shrewsbury St. died peacefully Friday May 2, 2008 in St Vincent Hospital. She is survived by two son's Allan P. Butler of California, and Anthony E. Butler and his wife Maureen of Oxford, four grandchildren, Anthony, Victoria, Quinn, Kursten, and several great grandchildren, six sisters, Matilda, Meg, Gloria, Ida, Alice, and Dora, and...
Armando Rotolo
May 2, 2008
Armando Rotolo, 85, of Shrewsbury, a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully Friday, May 2nd 2008, in the Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by his family after a long illness. Armando is survived by his devoted wife and partner of 60 years, Rita (Giuliano) Rotolo; his three beloved children, Armand N. Rotolo and his wife...
Beatrice Vincequere
May 1, 2008
Beatrice J. "Bea" (Giangaspro) Vincequere, 83, of Worcester, passed away peacefully Thursday May 1st in her home surrounded by her devoted and loving family. Bea is survived by her husband and partner of 63 years, Lazarus J. "Larry" Vincequere; her four devoted children, James Vincequere and his wife Paula of Shrewsbury; Elaine Duquette of San Diego, Mary Ann Howe and...
John Mahoney
April 30, 2008
John W. Mahoney, 61, of Auburn, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2008, in Saint Vincent Hospital. John is survived by a son Jason in California; two brothers, Thomas Mahoney of Worcester, and Michael Mahoney of Oakham; two sister, Janet Landry of Lutz, Florida, and Linda Cavalieri of Auburn; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews. A sister, Delores Mastrogiovani, pre-deceased him....
Elizabeth Kniskern
April 29, 2008
Elizabeth "Betty" (Hicks) Kniskern, 68, of 35 Elm Court, passed away Tuesday, April 29th in St. Vincent Hospital after being stricken ill at home. Elizabeth's husband of 51 years, Robert F. Kniskern, Sr. passed away in 2006. She is survived by her children, Robert F. Kniskern, Jr. and his wife Kim of Rochdale, Leonard S. Kniskern and his wife Deanna...
Joseph Rossetti
April 29, 2008
Joseph J. Rossetti, 81, of Shrewsbury St. died unexpectedly Tuesday April 29, 2008 in St. Vincent Hospital with his family there. Joseph is survived by a brother John A. Rossetti and his wife Mary of Worcester, many nieces and nephews, among them Valerie and John Rossetti, and Vanessa Phethean. He was predeceased by three brothers Frank, Salvatore, and Medio Rossetti,...
Hazel Samara
April 27, 2008
Hazel M. (Ohan) Samara, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, Sunday, April 27th 2008 in the Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation center after an Illness. Hazel's husband Russell K. Samara, Sr. passed away in 2002. She is survived by her devoted children, Russell K. Samara, Jr. and his wife Priscilla M Shea. of Northborough; Andrea Dowd and Linda G. Samara both...
Claire Latino
April 26, 2008
Claire A. (Norton) Latino, 80, of Worcester, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 26th in her home surrounded by her devoted family. Claire is survived by her devoted husband and partner of 56 years, Silvestris "Silvio" Latino; her two children, David P. Latino and his wife Deborah L., Carole Meehan- Jackson and her husband Gary; a sister, Muriel Johnston; a cherished...
Isabel Johnson
April 25, 2008
Isabel R. (Benson) Johnson, 84, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 25th 2008, in the University of Massachusetts Hospital. Isabel's husband Howard Johnson passed away in 1992. She is survived by, her children, Jocelyn J. Ekeh and Benjamin L. Johnson; her cherished granddaughter, Olivia Ekeh; many nieces and nephews. Isabel was born in Camden, S.Carolina last of 10 children...
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