Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Marie (Ferrazano) Lubell
March 10, 2024
Marie (Ferrazano) Lubell, 90, of Woodside NY, formerly of Worcester passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024. .
Marie was born in Worcester MA on September 11, 1933, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Mazzone) Ferrazano. After graduating from the Sacred Heart Academy, Marie went on to receive her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in education at Worcester State College. She then taught...
Eva Selzo
March 10, 2024
Eva (Soter) Selzo, 97, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Her husband, Joseph Robert Selzo, predeceased her in May 2000, after 47 wonderful years of marriage.
Eva is survived by her son, Robert M. Selzo and his wife Lisa Albano-Selzo of Worcester; two daughters, Susan E. Selzo and her husband Mark Pfeil of Phoenix, AZ, and Nancy Dalton...
Robert Richard Young
March 9, 2024
Robert Richard “Noah” Young, age 83, was peacefully welcomed into eternity alongside his family and loved ones on Saturday, March 9th, 2024.
Robert was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, the son of Lena and Clarence Young. He is survived by his brother David Young and predeceased by his sister Muriel Gringas. He was the most loving and devoted father and is...
Steven J Hyjek
March 9, 2024
Steven J. Hyjek, 68, of Holden, formerly passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024, with the “love of his Life”, wife and best friend, Darlene by his side after a long series of health challenges.
Steven was born in Rutland Vermont, the son of Patricia (DiFrancisco) Hyjek the late John Hyjek. He grew up in Williamstown, MA and earned his Associate degree...
Robert "Bobby" Leardi
March 9, 2024
Robert “Bobby” Leardi, 46, of Shrewsbury, passed away on March 9, 2024. Bobby was born in Worcester on March 30, 1977, to George and the late Jayne (Haglund) Leardi.
Bobby graduated from Westfield State University with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and went on to become a federal corrections officer. He found joy in traveling, particularly relishing family trips, including...
Luis E. Rivera
March 9, 2024
Luis (Louis) E. Rivera, 66, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at the Life Care Center of Auburn.
Luis is survived by a son, Jovani Torres of Killeen, TX; a daughter, Nyla Iverson and her husband Erik of Graham, WA; a brother, Frank Rivera of Auburn; two sisters, Nayda Rivera and Sarah Rivera and her husband Fidel Correa,...
Dolores "Dolly" (Ritacco) Kachajian
March 9, 2024
Dolores “Dolly” M. (Ritacco) Kachajian, 85, of Worcester, long-time owner of Macey Sign Company, passed away in the peacefulness of her home on Saturday, March 9th, 2024.
Dolly leaves behind her beloved family. She was predeceased by her husband of over 60 years, George J. Kachajian. She leaves their three children; Darlene Nedeljkovic and her husband Srdjan, Karen Marlowe and her...
Priscilla Rheta Hampton
March 9, 2024
Priscilla Rheta (Toney) Hampton, 88, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Saint Vincent Hospital.
Rheta is survived by three sons, Blake E. Hampton and his wife Linda of Chandler, AZ, William K. Hampton and his wife Holly of Green Bay, WI, and Sheldon L. Hampton and his wife, Rev. Dr. Gizel Hampton of Worcester; two brothers,...
Francis "Butch" Rano
March 9, 2024
Francis P. “Butch” Rano, 83 of Worcester, formerly of Sturbridge, passed away peacefully on Saturday March 9th, 2024 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home after a brief illness.
Butch was born in Worcester, the son of Anthony and Florence (Nichols) Rano Sr. He graduated from Sacred Heart Academy and joined the Massachusetts Army National guard, 26th Yankee Division. Butch worked in...
Patricia A. (Peloquin) Ferraro
March 8, 2024
Patricia A. (Peloquin) Ferraro, 82, passed away on March 8th after a sudden illness. Patty was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Joseph and Pauline (Ritzel) Peloquin. She was a graduate of Ascension High School and Worcester City Hospital School of Nursing. She was a registered Nurse for the City Hospital for many years.
Patty loved spending her summer in...
Antonette (Sciamacco) Alward
March 7, 2024
Antonette M. (Sciamacco) Alward, 61, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Thursday, March 7th 2024, surrounded by the family she cherished after a long period of health challenges. Antonette joins in heaven the “Love of her life” and husband of 31 years Douglas Alward who passed away in 2020.
Antonette is survived by, two sons, D. Maxwell Alward and Alfred S. Alward,...
Walter Bohdiewicz
March 6, 2024
Walter Bohdiewicz, 94 of Worcester passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Born in Palmer on June 25, 1929, to Stanislaw and Maryann (Lukoski) Bohdiewicz.
In addition to his parents, Walter is predeceased by his cherished siblings, John J. Bohdiewicz and his wife Rosalie T., and Stanley Bohdiewicz and his wife Catherine.
Walter is survived by his loving nieces and nephews,...
Jeanette Ahearn
March 6, 2024
Jeanette (Conner) Ahearn, 95, of Shrewsbury, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away in the comfort of her home on March 6, 2024. Her husband of 66 years, William H. Ahearn, passed away on March 27, 2013. Jeanette was born in Leicester, Massachusetts, on February 21, 1929, to the late Wesley and Eleanor Conner. Jeanette graduated from the Worcester Girls Trade...
Edwin R Calderon
March 6, 2024
It is with deepest sorrow that we inform you of the passing of our beloved , Edwin Ramiro Calderon at the age of 45, on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. He was a devoted son, brother, father, and grandfather who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Edwin had a kind and gentle spirit, always willing to help those...
Gloria L. (Alford) Larkin
March 5, 2024
Gloria L. (Alford) Larkin, 79 of Worcester, MA passed away at home on March 5, 2024, after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer and other illnesses.
Her husband Jack Larkin, died in 1996. She is survived by her beloved sons, Christopher L. Miller, and Tony A. Alford, both of Worcester; her loving siblings, Robert J. Alford of Worcester, Sandra F....
Matthew Michael DiBara
March 5, 2024
Matthew Michael DiBara, 63, of Gardner passed away peacefully at Mass General Hospital on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. He was the first son born to Pasquale J. and Esther J. (Lorusso) DiBara on June 23, 1960, in Worcester.
Matthew was a twenty-two year veteran of the Fitchburg Police Department and proudly served his community until he retired in 2011. Additionally, his...
Daniel "Dan" Abraham
March 5, 2024
Daniel H. Abraham, age 90, a devoted and faithful member of St. George Orthodox Cathedral in Worcester, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, surrounded by his loving family after sustaining injuries in an automobile accident.
Daniel was born in Worcester, one of three sons of Henry F. and Amelia M. (Abdelmaseh) Abraham. Raised in Worcester, Dan graduated from the...
Mario A Martellotta, Jr.
March 5, 2024
Mario A. Martellotta, Jr. 51, a longtime resident of Shrewsbury, passed away suddenly at home, Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
Mario was born in Worcester, the son of Mario A. Martellotta, Sr and the late, Patricia (Bisceglia) Martellotta. Raised in the Fairlawn neighborhood of Shrewsbury, he graduated from Worcester Boys Trade. Mario worked for the past many years as a recovery driver...
Claire (Dumas) Geoffrion
March 5, 2024
Claire I. (Dumas) Geoffrion, 82, of Oxford, passed away surrounded by the family she loved Tuesday, March 5, 2024, after a brief illness.
Claire was born in Worcester, the daughter of Eugene and Yvette (LeBlanc) Dumas. Educated and raised in Worcester, Claire married the “Love of her life” Paul E. Geoffrion on February 27, 1960, spending the next 64 years,...
Ruth (Leroi) Stanikmas
March 4, 2024
Ruth M. (Leroi) Stanikmas, 69, of Worcester, formerly of Leicester passed away Sunday, March 4th, 2024, surrounded by the family she loved after a valiant battle with Cancer.
Ruth was born in Cranston, RI, the oldest of seven children of Andre M. and Ethel H. (Heffernan) Leroi. Raised and educated in Rhode Island, Ruth earned her associate degree in accounting from...
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