Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Mary S. Morello
May 21, 2022
Mary (Pignataro) Morello went home to God Saturday, May 21st, 2022.
Mary had a wonderful, long and healthy life. Her faith in God was strong and she enjoyed many blessings. She would have been 97 in July.
She was the daughter of Umile and Valencia Pignataro.
Mary graduated from Girls Trade School and went on to work at Davey’s...
Staff Sgt Mark A. Carrico
May 21, 2022
Staff Sgt. Mark A. Carrico, 24, stationed at Eglin Air Force Base, Navarre, Florida, formerly of Webster, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 21, 2022. His grandfather, George LeBeau passed away the following day. Mark is survived by his mother, Charlene LeBeau of Webster; his father, Steven Carrico, Sr. of South Carolina; two brothers, Randy LeBeau of Webster and Steven...
Steven J. Simoneau
May 20, 2022
Steven J. Simoneau, 50, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 20, 2022 at his home. Steven was born in Boston and grew up in Worcester.
Steven is survived by his parents, Alfred R. Simoneau, Sr. and Sharon B. (Weinberg) Simoneau both of Worcester; a brother, Alfred R. Simoneau, Jr. and his wife Diane of North Uxbridge; nieces, nephews,...
Brian F Grimley
May 19, 2022
Brian F. Grimley, 79 of Boylston, passed away Thursday, May 19th, 2022, surrounded by loved ones after a short illness.
Brian was born in Worcester, the son of George and Marian (Guertin) Grimley. Raised in Shrewsbury, Brian graduated from Shrewsbury High School, a standout athlete and multiple team captain. He then earned his bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University and his...
Robert A. Frongillo, Sr.
May 19, 2022
Robert A. Frongillo of Naples, FL passed away recently at the age of 91. Previously of Worcester, MA Robert is survived by his wife of 44 years Rose (DiGioia) Frongillo, his children Robert A. Frongillo Jr. and his wife Lori of Putnam, CT, Patricia Frongillo Lopriore Abrahms of Auburn, Tina Frongillo of Shrewsbury, Pamela Dickman and her husband Richard of...
Mary (Reynolds) Barry
May 19, 2022
Mary E. (Reynolds) Barry, 85, of Rochdale, MA., passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 19, 2022 with her loving family by her side.
Mary was born on March 4, 1937 in Worcester, a daughter of the late Carl B. and Deborah A. (Moriarty) Reynolds and where she was a graduate of Worcester Schools. Mary worked for many years for the...
Fannie Marie Hargrove
May 16, 2022
Fannie Marie Hargrove 65, of Irvington N.J, formerly of Worcester MA. Passed away on Monday May 16, 2022 with her loving daughter by her side.
She leaves to mourn her son Mario Hargrove, and his partner Leanne Hilow of Worcester MA., daughter Kala Simmons of Newark NJ, three grandchildren Tyra, Geniesa, and Eliza Hargrove all of Worcester, her sister and...
James J Carelli
May 13, 2022
James J. Carelli, 89, a longtime Shrewsbury resident, dedicated husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully, Friday, May 13, 2022, arriving into the arms of the Love of his life and wife Joan M. Carelli who passed away in 2011.
Jim was born in Worcester, one of four children of Frank L and Annabel P. (Brady) Carelli. Raised in the...
Patricia M Keyes
May 13, 2022
Patricia M. Keyes 81 of Shrewsbury died Friday May 13, 2022 at UMass Hospital in Worcester. Born in Worcester, Patricia was the daughter of the late Stanley and Anna (Meehan) Keyes. She was a graduate of St. Vincent Nursing School a registered Nurse and worked at St. Vincent hospital for many years. For the last 20 years, Patricia worked for...
Lorraine "Bunny" L Bellenoit
May 12, 2022
Lorraine L. ”Bunny” Bellenoit, 96, formerly of Grafton Hill in Worcester, passed away peacefully Thursday, May12th 2022 at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester with family in attendance. Lorraine was born on August 8, 1925 in Worcester and was the only daughter of Joseph and Louise (Messier) Pelletier. She graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester in 1943. After graduating,...
Gail D Astrella
May 10, 2022
Gail D. Astrella, 66, of Worcester passed away peacefully with family gathered at her side, Tuesday, May 10th, 2022.
Gail was born and raised in Worcester, youngest of three children of Trin J. Astrella, Sr., and Dorothy K. (Sarsfield) Astrella. Gail is survived by her sister and best friend, Carol (Astrella) Bulikowski and husband John as well as her brother,...
Agnes (Damico) Zingarelli
May 9, 2022
Agnes R. (Damico) Zingarelli, 103, a lifelong Worcester resident passed away surrounded by her family, Monday, May 9th 2022.
Agnes Rita (Damico) Zingarelli, the first of nine children, was born at the house of her Italian immigrant parents Angelina (Guerra) and Frank Damico in Worcester, MA. Ironically, she was born on January 27, 1919 by a midwife who was...
Muriel Mae Maurice
May 8, 2022
Muriel Mae (Cummings) Maurice, 84, a longtime resident of Northborough has sadly left to join her husband Gerald Henry Maurice who predeceased her in 2008. She bravely struggled with heart and breathing issues after a bout with Covid in late 2020.
Muriel was born in Northborough on February 16, 1938, a daughter of the late Leo L. and Gladys...
Peter L Regonini
May 8, 2022
Peter L. Regonini, 81, of Brewster, formerly of Worcester, passed away Sunday, May 8th, 2022, after a battle with cancer. His family was by his side.
Peter was born in Worcester, grew up in Clinton with his parents, Louis, and Gemma (Porciello) Regonini and his seven siblings. He graduated from Clinton High School and immediately after graduation joined the...
David C. Francis
May 6, 2022
It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of David (Dave) Charles Francis, father, brother, uncle, and everybody's loudest friend, he was born June 7, 1970, to Robert D. Francis and Phyllis Ellen Francis and died on Friday May 6, 2022. Dave was working in New Hampshire the week before his passing creating a beautiful new deck, he...
James Paul MacWade
May 5, 2022
James Paul MacWade, passed away on May 5, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Jim was born in Worcester. He is predeceased by his parents John F. and Jean (O’Brien) MacWade and his sister Christine MacWade. He leaves behind his wife Melissa (Forsman) MacWade of twenty years and stepdaughter Ashley Clark; brother John MacWade; sister Lenore MacWade and...
William L. LeGay
May 2, 2022
William L. LeGay, 83 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 2, 2022 after a period of declining health.
William was born in Townsend, MA., a son of the late Ralph L. and Evelyn J. (Smith) LeGay. He grew up in Townsend where he graduated from high school. William attended Boston College later transferring to Fitchburg State College where...