Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Robert "Bob" H. Consolmagno
April 29, 2022
Robert “Bob” H. Consolmagno, 88, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, while surrounded by loving family at UMass Memorial Medical Center. His wife of nearly fifty-nine years, Marie Dorothy (Bousquet) Consolmagno, predeceased him in April 2016.
Robert is survived by a daughter, Lisa A. Barner and her husband Kenneth of Newark, DE, two sons, Mark Consolmagno and...
Mary R Markey
April 27, 2022
Mary R. Markey, 105, of Bellingham, MA, and longtime former resident of Worcester, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2022, at Milford Regional Hospital. Born March 24, 1917, she was the daughter of the late James P. and Marion (Flynn) Markey.
Although Mary never married or had children, she had a wonderful circle of extended family and friends she considered...
Mark J Sokowaski
April 27, 2022
Mark J. Sokowaski, 54, of Charlton passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 27.
Mark is survived by his wife and partner of 21 years Linda Stevens-Sokowaski, his three cherished children, Lucas, Olivia and Christian. His Mother Cheryl (LaFontaine) Sokowaski of Worcester, Marks father John predeceased him in 2010. Mark also leaves his sister Michelle A. Temple and her husband Russ...
Melissa J. Gordon Kozerski
April 27, 2022
Melissa J. Gordon Kozerski, 58, of Oxford, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, after having a stroke.
Melissa is survived by her mother and best friend, Margery A. Gordon, with whom she lived, many cousins and friends. She was predeceased by her brother, William Gordon, Jr. Melissa was born in Worcester, daughter of the late, William D. Gordon.
Melissa...
Paul Ruggere
April 26, 2022
Paul Ruggere, 76, of Shrewsbury, MA passed away April 26, 2022, at Life Care Center in Auburn, following a period of declining health. He was the son of the late Mauro and Frances (Mastro) Ruggere. He leaves behind two children, David Ruggere (Danielle) and Justine White (Michael) and was preceded in death by two sons and a daughter, Michael, Lisa,...
Susan Mariano
April 26, 2022
Susan Mariano, 69, a long time Grafton business owner passed away in her sleep, Tuesday, April 26th, 2022, after a valiant battle with cancer.
Susan was a loving mother and a beloved member of a very large family—a devoted sister, a loving aunt, a loyal friend, she was cherished by all those who knew her. Susan was born in Worcester,...
Patrick W Campbell
April 25, 2022
Worcester – Patrick W. Campbell, 66, of Worcester passed away on Monday April 25, 2022 with family by his side at the Odd Fellows Home after a long period of declining health.
Patrick was born in Worcester on October 15, 1955 to the late John and Marion (Ormon) Campbell. He was pre-deceased earlier this year by his loving sister Kathleen...
Albert F. LaFortune
April 24, 2022
Albert F. LaFortune, 67, of Millbury, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022, surrounded by his family, in the comfort of his home after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Al was born in Boston, son of the late Albert F. and Constance (Hynes) LaFortune, but grew up in Natick MA before moving to Florida to live with his...
Rita (McQuaid) DeSimone
April 24, 2022
Rita P. (McQuaid) DeSimone, 83, a lifelong Worcester resident passed away peacefully after a period of declining health on, Sunday, April 24th, 2022, surrounded by the family she loved.
Rita was born on January 9, 1939, in Worcester, Massachusetts. She was the youngest of six daughters of Bernard and Josephine (Villa) McQuaid. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy and...
Carlo Testa
April 23, 2022
Carlo Testa, 93, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Carlo is survived by his wife of nearly sixty-five years, Marie (Palermo) Testa; three sons, Michael J. Testa and his wife Catherine of Worcester, Steven P. Testa of Auburn, and Richard C. Testa and his wife Tracy...
John J Szymkiewicz Jr.
April 22, 2022
John J Szymkiewicz Jr. 84 of Monson died peacefully at his home with his beloved wife Kathy at his side on Friday April 22, 2022. Born in Westfield, he was the son of the late John J and Eva R. (Robiencazk) Szymkiewicz.
John leaves his wife of 26 years Kathy (Avondo/Casey) Szymkiewicz, three sons John “Jody” Szymkiewicz III and his...
Joseph S D'Ambra
April 21, 2022
“The Man. The Myth. The Legend.” Joe D’Ambra, 73, of Worcester, passed away peacefully with the family he loved gathered at his bedside on Thursday, April 21, 2022, after a valiant battle with cancer.
Joe was a true warrior and was his family’s rock. He was a dedicated husband, father, and a doting grandfather. He always brought a smile to...
Frank A. Bonaventura, Sr.
April 21, 2022
Frank A. Bonaventura Sr., 93 of Shrewsbury, passed away on Thursday April 21, 2022, surrounded by his family. His loving wife of 67 years, Elizabeth “Betty” (Hanuschik) Bonaventura predeceased him in October 2020.
Frank was born in Uxbridge, MA, son of the late, Frank C. and Agnes (Fettuccia) Bonaventura.
While stationed at a U.S. Army base in Fort Dix,...
Adam F. Zachary
April 20, 2022
Adam Zachary, 40, of Worcester, MA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. A resident of Worcester, he is survived by his parents, Pedora Zachary of Worcester and Philip Zachary of Tiverton, RI; and siblings Evan Sexton of Northboro, MA, Blaire Zachary of San Francisco, CA and Cathryn Zachary of Tiverton, RI. He is the grandson of Lorraine (Dufault)...
Robert A. Buduo
April 19, 2022
Robert A. Buduo, 63, of Dudley, formerly of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Robert is survived by his three children, whom he loved with all his heart, Lucia, Bobby, and Brianna Buduo all of Webster: his father and his wife, Harold and Pina Buduo, his mother, Mary Incutto, his sister, Lori A. Simone and her husband...
Walter C. Roach
April 14, 2022
Walter C. Roach, 84, of Worcester, MA died April 14, 2022, after a period of declining health. Born in Hamilton, Bermuda to the late Annie (Gauld) and Cuthbert Roach, he was the loving husband of Lorry Magnuson. He leaves his three beloved children, John Roach, Karen Rucci, and Tanya Kelly.
Walter was a proud 20-year veteran of the U.S. Army....
Michael John Cronin Jr.
April 11, 2022
Retired Army Sergeant First Class Michael J Cronin Jr. 54 of Worcester died at his home on April 11, 2022. Born in Worcester, Michael was the son of the late Michael J and Theresa (Godey) Cronin. Michael is survived by his two sons Christopher and Michael Cronin and his daughter Christina Cronin, his three brothers Brian, Jason, and Sean Cronin,...
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