Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Joyce E. Brescia-DeRosa
July 13, 2022
Joyce E. (Johnson) Brescia-DeRosa, 83, of Shrewsbury, MA, passed away peacefully July 13, 2022 at Knollwood Nursing Home, after a period of declining health. Born December 2, 1938, to the late Albert and Edna (Nurse) Johnson. She was the beloved wife of Vincent Brescia, who predeceased her in 1983. She later married Eolo DeRosa of Waltham who predeceased her in...
Kent H Rice
July 12, 2022
Kent H. Rice, 62, of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 12, 2022.
Kent was born in the Bronx, NY, a son of Christopher T. and Carol (Riddick) Rice. He graduated from Quinsigamond Community College and worked in the logistics department of several local companies including Millbrook Distributors and the Polar Corporation.
Kent is survived by his wife, Hermorne (McConner)...
Antoinette (Altomare) Boffoli
July 12, 2022
Antoinette M “Ann” (Altomare) Boffoli, 92, of Worcester passed peacefully Tuesday, July 12, 2022, with the ones she loved gathered at her side.
The Matriarch of the Boffoli family, Antoinette created five generations of her family. She guided, loved, and watched over them her entire life. She was so proud of how her family succeeded.
Predeceased by her husband Leo...
Charlene M. Seymour
July 10, 2022
Charlene M. Seymour, 62 of Oxford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at The Meadows in Leicester.
Charlene was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Hebert F. and Mary H. (Germain) Seymour. She cherished all the time spent with her family. Charlene was a member of St. John’s Church where she would regularly volunteer.
Charlene...
Philip S DiBenedetto
July 8, 2022
Philip S. DiBenedetto, 72, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, Friday July 8, 2022, after a brief illness.
Phil was born in Worcester, on November 30, 1949, the fourth born of seven children of Pasquale and Evelyn (Coursey) DiBenedetto. He grew up in Shrewsbury, graduated from Worcester Boys Trade High School, where he learned his lifelong trade of carpentry. Phil then...
Ret. Worcester Police Sergeant Philip J. Ohman
July 8, 2022
Philip J. Ohman, 88, a lifelong Worcester resident, passed away with loved ones gathered at his side on Friday, July 8, 2022 after a period of declining health.
Philip was one of seven children of Francis and Signe (Soderquist) Ohman. Phil is survived by his children, Thomas Ohman and his wife , Gayle, of Worcester, daughter Catherine Peters and...
Antonio "Mungie" Mangiacotti
July 6, 2022
Antonio Salvatore “Mungie” Mangiacotti, 89 a lifelong resident of Leominster, passed away Tuesday, July 6th, 2022, after a period of declining health, with the family he loved gathered at his side. Family meant everything to him.
Mungie, is survived by the “love of his life” for over 65 years, Rachel J. (Levesque) Mangiacotti; four children, Anthony Mangiacotti and his...
Mary (Murgo) DiSilvestro
July 6, 2022
Mary ( Murgo) DiSilvestro, 96, a fixture of the Shrewsbury St. neighborhood and Our lady of Mt Carmel Church, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.
Mary was born in Worcester, one of nine children of Italian immigrants Domenico and Maria ( Pellegrino ) Murgo. Raised on DeMarco Terrace off Shrewsbury St., Mary attended Worcester public schools and graduated...
Shirley M. Remillard
July 5, 2022
Shirley M. (Lane) Remillard, 97, of Worcester, MA, passed away on July 5,2022, surrounded by her loving family. She leaves two daughters and a son - Darlene Anastas and her husband, John Anastas, of Boynton Beach, Florida, Ronald Remillard of New Braintree, Laurie Cusson and her husband, Robert Cusson, of Shrewsbury, and her sister-in-law, Claire Lane of Worcester. She was...
Donald R Peterson, Jr.
July 5, 2022
Donald R. Peterson, Jr., 63 of Newburgh, NY formerly of Worcester passed away July 4th, 2022, from injuries suffered in an automobile accident, while on his way home from one of his "Happy Places", a peaceful spot to contemplate and obtain the magnificent views and tranquility of the Hudson Valley.
Donald was born in Worcester, the son of Donald...
Ivanildo Jenkins Cabral
July 4, 2022
Ivanildo Jenkins Cabral, 29 of Worcester, was a caring and extremely loyal son, brother, uncle, and friend. He passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022. Ivan was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts. As a child, Ivan grew up in Worcester where he played youth football with teams such as the Worcester Vikings and Cowboys for many years. Later becoming an...
Samuel Francis Penny, Jr.
July 4, 2022
Samuel Francis Penny Jr, 90, of Worcester, MA died on Monday July 4, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years, Carol (McWey) Penny and his three beloved children, Susan, Samuel III, and Michael Penny. He also leaves two brothers, David Penny and his wife Helen (Valinski) and Joseph Penny, and brothers-in...
Maureen F Connolly
July 3, 2022
Maureen F. (Spillane) Connolly 81 of Spencer died after a brief illness on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Timothy and Mary (Donahue) Spillane. Maureen lived in Spencer since 1978 and was employed at the Worcester Tool and Stamping as a machinist for many years retiring in 2006....
Nelson Castro
July 2, 2022
Nelson Castro went home to be with the Lord, Saturday morning, July 2, 2022, at UMASS Memorial Medical Center. He was predeceased by his parents Juan and Eneida Castro. Nelson was a veteran of the United States Army and was honorable discharged in 1976. He resided in Worcester since 1996 and was a social worker for UMASS for over 10...
Samir K. Sen Gupta
July 2, 2022
Samir K. Sen Gupta, 76, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Saint Mary Healthcare in Worcester.
Samir is survived by his wife of forty-eight years, Suparna (Sen) Sen Gupta; a daughter, Sanchali Biswas and her husband Sourav; a grandson, Matthew Mabie; Matthew’s mother, Jennifer; and other relatives in Canada and India. His son, Sudip K. Sen...
Dorothy A. Thyden
July 1, 2022
Dorothy A. (Romanas) Thyden, 92, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Petersham. She was predeceased by her husband John Thyden in 1971.
Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Jayne Acciardi and her husband Edward of Petersham; her son, John Thyden and his wife Theresa of Sutton; five grandchildren; and two nieces. She was predeceased by her...
Luz Marina Rodriguez
June 30, 2022
Luz Marina (Chavarro) Rodriguez, 71, of Worcester, passed away in the comfort of her home, surrounded by loving family on Thursday, June 30, 2022.
Luz is survived by six children, Jacqueline DaVilla and her husband Raymond, Carolina Rodriguez, and Diana Maria Rodriguez, Luis Alexander Rodriguez, Juan Carlos Rodriguez and his wife Yeimy, and Jorge Leonardo Rodriguez and Alyssa Coakley; thirteen...
Lena M. Manero
June 29, 2022
Lena M. (Carrelli) Manero, 98, of Holden, formerly of Worcester, passed away in the comfort of her home on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Angelo J. Manero and with her son, Robert P. Manero.
Lena is survived by two daughters, Donna L. Gothelf and her husband Steve of San Francisco, and Susan Manero of...
Richard L. Iannotti
June 29, 2022
Richard L. Iannotti, 72 of Sylvania, Georgia, formerly a longtime resident of Worcester and North Oxford, passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center.
Richard was born in Worcester, a son of the late Peter and Doris (Raymond) Iannotti, Sr. He was a graduate of North High School. Richard served his...
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