Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Alice G. Houde
January 3, 2023
Alice G. (Duszak) Houde, 92 of Arlington, MA passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at the Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge.
Alice was born in Gardner, MA in 1930, the daughter of the late Stanley and Genevieve Duszak, sister of the late Jean (Duszak) Nowak of CT and pre-deceased brothers Edward, Stanley, and Thomas Duszak (MA.)
Alice was...
Francis M Gentile
January 3, 2023
Francis M. (Googie) Gentile, 90, of Worcester, MA, and Vero Beach FL. passed away January 3, 2023 at his home in Worcester. Born in Worcester on October 1, 1932, he was the son of the late Pasquale and Maria (Campaniello) Gentile. He spent 61 years as the loving husband of the late Donna (Auger) Gentile; beloved father of Michael F....
Lucy (Ceffalo) Ushkurnis
January 2, 2023
Lucy A. (Ceffalo) Ushkurnis, 96 a lifelong Worcester resident passed away peacefully Monday, January 2, 2023, at home surrounded by loved ones.
Lucy was born, September 29, 1926, in Worcester, one of ten children of William “Vito” and Lena (Troio) Ceffalo. She graduated from Classical High School, married Richard A. Ushkurnis and lived a life of Love, devotion, dedication,...
Joan C. Bafaro
January 1, 2023
Joan C. (Virgilio) Bafaro, 89 of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing in Westborough.
Joan was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Salvatore J. and Frances R. (Gioella) Virgilio. She graduated from Worcester Public Schools and has lived in Westborough for the past 20 years. Joan was also a...
Joseph P. DeMauro
December 30, 2022
Joseph P. DeMauro, 84, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022, after being stricken ill at home.
He is survived by his daughter Lisa (DeMauro) Johansen and husband Daniel of Athol, MA, and his sons Santo J. DeMauro and wife Paula of Barre, MA, and John J. DeMauro and his wife Patricia of New Hampshire, his brothers Santo...
Elizabeth J. Brosnihan
December 30, 2022
Elizabeth J. (DeMaio) Brosnihan ended her life’s journey on Friday, December 30, 2022, surrounded by her family in the comfort of her home.
Elizabeth was born to the late Anthony and Victoria (Casella) DeMaio in Worcester attending Worcester Public Schools culminating in her graduation from Commerce High School. She was a resident of Worcester for many years until moving to...
Anna (Natale) Cutillo
December 29, 2022
Anna (Natale) Cutillo, 94, a resident of Worcester, passed away with loved ones by her side on Thursday, December 29, 2022. She enters heaven into the arms of her husband of 64 years, Augusto “Gus” Cutillo who left her side on October 21, 2016.
Anna was born September 29, 1928, in Garzano, Caserta, Italy, the daughter of Raphael and...
Barbara A. O'Connor
December 28, 2022
Barbara A. (Frotten) O’Connor, 59 of Dudley, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, December 28, 2022.
Barbara was born in Worcester, a place she called home for the majority of her life. Where she graduated from North High School, she later spent many years working in healthcare.
Barbara leaves behind her loving husband of nine years, Kevin C....
Janice (Downey) Williams
December 28, 2022
WORCESTER, Mass. — On Dec. 28, heaven gained a very special woman. Janice (Downey) Williams, 88, the daughter of James and Hilda Downey, passed away at her home from pancreatic cancer. Jan spent her last months enjoying many visits with friends and family from near and far, and was surrounded by her loving family until the end.
Jan, the only...
Diane (Haddad) Moossa
December 27, 2022
Diane Sophia (Haddad) Moossa,78, a lifelong Worcester resident, peacefully passed into eternal life, at her home, Tuesday, December 27, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Waiting to welcome and embrace her in heaven are her parents Nemo and Lillian (Esper) Haddad and her husband of nearly fifty years, Anthony P. Moossa II.
She is survived by her two daughters Lauri...
David E. Knorr
December 27, 2022
David E. Knorr, 82 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Beaumont Rehab and Skilled Nursing in Northborough after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.
David was born in Hackensack, New Jersey on November 18, 1940, the son of the late Stephen E. and Jeannette E. (Traugh) Knorr. He grew up on Summerhill Avenue in Berwick,...
Barbara (Ross) McGuane
December 26, 2022
Barbara Ross McGuane, 90 years old of Worcester, formerly of Ayer, MA and Sierra Vista, AZ passed away on December 26, 2022 at AdviniaCare in Northbridge, with family by her side. Barbara was born in Boston to Bradford E. and Evelyn (McCabe) Ross on August 24, 1932. Barbara graduated from Jamaica Plain High School in 1949; from Salem State Teachers...
Mary Ellen (Webb) Henderson
December 26, 2022
Mary Ellen (Webb) Henderson, 84, of Grafton, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Mary is reunited with her husband of 67 years Lewis who passed away November 11, six weeks ago.
Mary was born in Milo, Me the daughter of Herbert and Alice (Hall) Webb on March 17, 1938. Raised in Maine, Mary married...
Cora Helen Poole
December 25, 2022
Cora H. Poole, 26, of Northbridge, formerly of Worcester, a vibrant young woman, passed away so unexpectedly and suddenly at home Sunday, Christmas evening, December 25, 2022, after suffering a medical emergency.
Cora was born in Natick; her parents are James S. and Marianne D. (Gambon) Poole. She grew up in the Burncoat neighborhood of Worcester and graduated from Burncoat...
Phyllis (Bartczak) Rawinski
December 25, 2022
Phyllis C. (Bartczak) Rawinski, 93 of Worcester, MA, passed away with loved ones gathered at her side Sunday, December 25, 2022. Phyllis joins in heaven her loving husband of 58 years, Walter J. Rawinski, who passed away in March of 2006.
Phyllis was born in Worcester, the daughter of the late Frank and Stella (Grabowski) Bartczak. Raised and educated in...
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