Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Eleanor M. Kristo
June 19, 2022
Eleanor M. “Nan” (Johnson) Kristo, 94, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at Rose Monahan Hospice Residence. She is reunited with her beloved husband of sixty-one years, Paul P. Kristo, who predeceased her in April 2012, and with her son, David R. Kristo who died in 2004.
Nan is survived by four children, James P. Kristo and...
Nicholas J. Grande, Sr.
June 18, 2022
Nicholas J. Grande, Sr. of Auburn, two days short of his 87th birthday passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022, after a period of declining health.
Nicholas was born June 20th, 1935, in Worcester, one of four children of Dr. Joseph A. Grande and Helen C. (Byra) Grande. He grew up on Eastern Ave in Worcester and graduated from North...
Isabel "Bella" (Brescia) DiMauro
June 15, 2022
Isabel “Bella” (Brescia) DiMauro, 87, of Worcester, formerly of Sterling and Leominster, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 15, 2022, after a period of declining health.
Bella was born in Worcester, the daughter of Francesco and Angelina (Capurso) Brescia. Raised in Worcester, she graduated from Worcester Girls Trade School. Bella then went on to work for many companies in the Plastics...
Virginia Ann Connors
June 13, 2022
Virginia A Connors 87 of Worcester died peacefully on Monday, June 13, 2022 at the Notre Dame Long Term Care of Worcester. Born in Newton Ma, Virginia was the daughter of the late Joseph J and Edythe J. (McManus) Deffely, and wife of the late Mark Connors who died in 1993. Virginia was a registered nurse in local nursing homes...
Keith Colby Leighton
June 13, 2022
Keith Colby Leighton, 33 of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 13, 2022 at home.
Keith was born in Worcester where he attended North High School. He worked for many years at Dunkin Donuts in Northborough. In his spare time, Keith enjoyed playing the guitar and loves music.
Keith is survived by his mother, Diane Cohn Esper and her...
Alan J Alcorn
June 12, 2022
Alan J. Alcorn, 72, of Worcester, passed away with his devoted wife Bernice gathered at his bedside Sunday, June 12th, 2022, after an extended period of declining health.
Alan was born in Worcester, son of the late Christine (Fortier) Alcorn who passed away in May of 2021, and Samuel Alcorn. He graduated from Doherty High school and New England School...
Anna (Palermo) Rosiello
June 12, 2022
Anna “Nina” (Palermo) Rosiello, 85, a longtime Shrewsbury resident, passed away peacefully, Sunday, June 12th, 2022, joining in heaven her one true love, best friend, and husband of 52 years Joseph J. Rosiello.
Anna was born November 24, 1936, in Worcester a daughter of Saverino and Carolina (Sabetta) Palermo. She graduated from Commerce High School and has lived in Shrewsbury...
Bruce T Capman
June 11, 2022
Bruce T. Capman of Worcester, MA (70 years of age), former Executive Health Officer for the Board of Health in the Town of Hingham died Saturday June 11, 2022. Born in Worcester, Bruce was the son of the late Donald W. Capman and Winifred T. (Arnold) Vient.
Bruce is survived by his two sons, Nicholas T. Capman and his wife...
Rev. Willie G. Johnson, Jr.
June 10, 2022
Reverend Willie G. Johnson, Jr., 75 of Manchester, NH., formerly on Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Community Hospice Home in Merrimack, NH. with his family by his side.
Willie was born on September 12, 1946 in Welch, West Virginia, one of six children to the late Willie G. and Mary O. (Shelton) Johnson, Sr. He...
Rita G Rotolo
June 7, 2022
Rita G. Rotolo (Guiliano) of Shrewsbury passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 7th in Knollwood Nursing Home.
Mrs. Rotolo was predeceased by her loving husband of 60 yrs, Armando Rotolo, sister Bella, brother-in-law Rocco Martinelli, daughter-in-law Wendy Rotolo, and a special aunt, Mary Rotolo. She leaves two sons, Armand Rotolo & Steven Rotolo of Shrewsbury and her daughter Lucille “Lue”...
Joseph M. Vecchio
June 6, 2022
Joseph M. Vecchio, 48, of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on June 6, 2022.
Joey is survived by his mother, Francesca (Ventura) Sabo and her husband Carl of Franklin, TN; his father, Joseph P. Vecchio and his wife Elizabeth of Worcester; a sister, Lisa Boucher and her husband Jon of Oakham; a step-brother, Chris Sabo and his wife Katie of Ashville,...
Michael A. Toscano
June 6, 2022
Michael A. Toscano, 65, of Auburn, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022, at Saint Vincent Hospital.
Michael is survived by his loving wife, Frances (Clemente) Toscano; two daughters, Amy and Ashley; three step-children, Erica Gemme and her husband Daniel of Holden, Bryan Roux and his wife Kara of Framingham, and Mary Lassey and her husband Jeffrey of Leicester; a...
Theresa Santora
June 5, 2022
Theresa Santora, 94, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center.
Theresa is survived by nieces and nephews, including, Carol McDermott and her husband James of Worcester, Richard Santora and his wife Janice of Shrewsbury, Domenic Santora and his wife Kim of Naples, FL, and Elaine McGrath of Worcester. Theresa was predeceased...
Rev. Deacon Sabri Asmar Akman
June 4, 2022
Reverend Deacon Sabri Asmar Akman, 80, of Shrewsbury, formerly of Paxton, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022, surrounded by a loving family, in the comfort of his home.
Reverend Deacon Akman is survived by his loving wife of fifty years, Meryem (Deniz) Akman, two daughters, Elizabeth Rauktis and her husband Nicholas of Rutland, and Helen K. Dowler and her...
Peter D Hendrixson
June 4, 2022
Peter D. Hendrixson, 40, of Shrewsbury, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at his home.
Peter is survived by his sister, guardian, and primary caregiver Ann Massad and her husband Douglas of Shrewsbury; his mother, Brenda (Wolverton) Hendrixson of Bay, Arkansas; four brothers, David Lentz and his wife Jessica of Ware, James Lentz, Bennie Lentz, and Gareth Hendrixson,...
Raymond J Perrone, Jr.
June 4, 2022
Raymond John Perrone, Jr.,69, passed away unexpectedly at UMass Hospital on June 4, 2022 (his birthday) with his family by his bedside. He was predeceased by his loving parents, Raymond and Barbara Perrone.
Ray- Ray, as he was lovingly referred to, was raised in the Lake View area of Worcester. As a child he loved to ride his bike with...
Jaclyn "Jackie" S Rinaldi
June 4, 2022
Jaclyn “Jackie” S. Rinaldi, 37, of Worcester, MA passed away surrounded by her loving family on June 4, 2022, at UMass Memorial Hospital, after complications from pneumonia. She was the beloved daughter of Louis and Susan (Pignataro) Rinaldi, who would not have traded her for the world and were so glad that they were chosen to be her Mom and...
Sam Thi Nguyen
June 3, 2022
Sam Thi Nguyen, 91, of Worcester, MA passed away peacefully in her daughter’s home on Friday, June 3, 2022. Her husband, Vinh Tri Le, died on September 27, 1997. She was born on June 25, 1930 in Cái Bè,Tiền Giang Vietnam to the late Mat Van Nguyen and Kieu Thi Vo.
She is survived by her 7 childrens in...