Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Michael P. Terlizzi
March 3, 2026
Michael P. Terlizzi, 70, of Millbury, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Memorial Hospital in Worcester, surrounded by his entire family after a very long battle with COPD.
Michael is survived by his brother, Maurice A. Terlizzi; and his sister, Marie C. Terlizzi; triplet nieces and a nephew, Olivia R. Terlizzi and her fiancé Davis Fisher, Maggie L. Terlizzi...
Eileen P. O'Connor
March 2, 2026
Eileen Patricia O’Connor, 80, passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her family. Eileen was born and raised in Worcester, MA. She attended Commerce High School and worked as a court officer, later becoming the first female trial court chief officer of Worcester County, overseeing the Fitchburg court complex, which included the Fitchburg, Gardner, Leominster, and Winchendon district courts.
Eileen...
Elena P Nasitano
March 2, 2026
Elena P. Nasitano, 94, of Shrewsbury, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2026, at home.
Elena was born in Worcester, the daughter of Italian Immigrants Carmelo and Maria Carmela (Gurgone) Nasitano and lived in Worcester her entire life before moving to Shrewsbury in 2021. She graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester in 1950 and earned a...
Anna Mari
March 1, 2026
Anna (Albertelli) Mari, 100, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Shrewsbury Rehabilitation & Nursing at Southgate in Shrewsbury. She is survived and greatly missed by her loving daughter Antonella “Ann” Army of Millbury; two grandchildren Partick Army and his wife Gina of Webster, and Tiana Army of Millbury; two great-grandchildren Luca and Giovanna Army; and son-in-law Timothy...
Margaret A. (Novak) Angus
February 26, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Margaret A. (Novak) Angus, 81, of Worcester, on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
Born May 26, 1944, in Worcester, Margaret was the daughter of the late Walter J. and Mary A. (O’Sullivan) Novak. Margaret was a graduate of Commerce High School class of 1961.
Margaret enjoyed listening to music and going...
Leo R. Gravel, Jr.
February 25, 2026
Leo (Charlie) R. Gravel, Jr., 85, of North Grafton, passed away with his wife by his side, in the comfort of his home, on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
Leo is survived by the love of his life, devoted, best friend and wife of sixty-three years, Joyce E. (Henry) Gravel; their four beautiful daughters, Karyn Stacy and her husband Ronald of Sutton,...
John B. Hamm
February 23, 2026
John B. Hamm, 64, passed away suddenly after a short illness on Monday, February 23, 2026 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He is survived by his wife, the love of his life, Suzanne (Hastings) Hamm; brother William Hamm, Jr.; daughter Theresa Carrasquillo and her husband Michael; seven grandchildren, including Michael and Jacinda; two sisters-in-law- Cheryl Gaulin, and Laurie Cluett...
Robert Polselli
February 23, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Robert Polselli, 79, of West Boylston.
Born November 27, 1946, in Worcester, he was the son of the late Alfonso and Josephine (Rano) Polselli.
Bob is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Barbara (Arnieri) Polselli; his loving children, Nicole Guelcher and her husband Stephen, of Shrewsbury, and Marco...
Carmen Quiles
February 22, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Carmen Quiles, 81, of Worcester, who passed on Sunday, February 22, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.
Born July 18, 1944, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, Carmen was the daughter of the late Ana Quiles.
Carmen enjoyed crocheting, gardening, playing dominos, watching movies, listening to music and spending time with family, friends...
Carola E. Lareau
February 21, 2026
Carola E. (Kullberg) Lareau, 81, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026, with her devoted husband at her side.
Carola is survived by her loving husband of nearly fifty-nine years, Raymond G. Lareau, Sr.; two loving children, Raymond G. Lareau, Jr. and his wife Merrie of Epping, NH, and Charlene D. Benoit and her husband Craig of Worcester; six...
Frank Garland Conyer
February 20, 2026
Frank Garland Conyer
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Frank "Garland" Conyer, 58, of Worcester, MA. Garland passed away peacefully during the early hours of February 20, 2026, at UMass Memorial Hospital, surrounded by the family he loved so dearly. Born in Plainfield, New Jersey, Garland was the son of the late Thomas Kellie and Ella...
Karen A. Holden
February 20, 2026
Karen A. (Cyr) Holden, 65, of Charlton passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on January 10, 1961, in North Tonawanda, New York, she was the daughter of Constance (Clark) Cyr and the late Adelbert Cyr. Karen was a graduate of Burncoat High School in Worcester and built a life...
Dean A. Fisher
February 18, 2026
Dean A. Fisher, 63, of Worcester passed away on February 18, 2026, while visiting family and friends in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Dean is survived by his children, seven daughters, Hope R. Fisher of Worcester and her children Imari and Royce, Joyce A. Fisher of Spencer, Alisha D. Fisher of Worcester and her children Chris, Mia, Maxine, and Seth, Deann D....
Josephine Mellen
February 16, 2026
Josephine (Vescera) Mellen, 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2026 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. She is survived and greatly missed by her loving children Scott Mellen of Millbury, Jeffrey Mellen of Holden, and Lisa Kilday and her husband Paul of Derry, NH; four grandchildren- Elyssa, Kristopher, Olivia, and Sophia; two great grandchildren; and many nieces and...
Joel J. Chioda
February 14, 2026
Joel J. Chioda, 69, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He is survived and greatly missed by his loving siblings - Jeffrey Chioda and his wife Carla of Millbury, and Nancy Tibbetts and her husband Richard, Jr. of Worcester; nieces Sara Chioda and her husband Richard Lesley, and Leah Moyen and her...
Ismete Alibali
February 14, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Ismete (Male) Alibali, 77, of Worcester, on Saturday, February 14, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. She was the beloved wife of the late Skender Alibali.
Born December 28, 1948, in Erseke, Albania, Ismete was the daughter of the late Skender and Zenepe Male.
A talented and dedicated seamstress, she worked...
Spiritwalker Woods
February 12, 2026
Worcester- Spiritwalker Woods, 70, passed away at home on Thursday, February 12, 2026. She is survived and greatly missed by her daughter Crystal Perrone and her husband Joshua, her sister Helen Austin, and her brother John Fiske. Additionally, by her nephew Kevin Austin and his wife Amanda, and their children Ava and Owen. Her niece Amber Smith and her husband...
Gordon "Skip" E. Giorgio
February 12, 2026
Gordon E. “Skip” Giorgio, 80, of Sutton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, with his loving wife and sons at his bedside.
Skip is survived by his best friend and devoted wife of fifty-seven years, Judith A. (Stankevicus) Giorgio; their two sons, Michael J. Giorgio of Orlando, FL, and Mark J. Giorgio of East...
Capt. Jason C. Couture, WFD
February 12, 2026
Jason C. Couture, Captain, Worcester Fire Department, age 51, passed away, on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Mass General Hospital, with his loving family at his bedside.
Jason is survived by his loving wife, best friend, and soulmate, Michelle L. Blakeney-Couture; two sons, Eric Blakeney and his wife Brittany Toohey of Hudson, MA, and Joshua Blakeney-Couture of Rutland; three grandchildren, Vivianne,...
Maria A. Leone
February 12, 2026
WORCESTER — Maria A. (Migliorelli) Leone, 76, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Maria was born in San Giorgio a Liri, Lazio, Italy, a daughter of the late Andrea and Carolina (Tuccilo) Migliorelli. She came to America with her husband, Antonio, in 1968, and they settled in...
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