Theresa Piccarelli, 91 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 23, 2012 in Millbury Health Care Center. Theresa is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. She is predeceased by three brothers, Philip Bergantine and Peter and Patsy Piccarelli; three sisters, Marie Werme, Fanny Delnegro and Jenny Avalino. Theresa was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Henry and Marion (Tammarro) Piccarelli and has lived here most of her life. She was a caretaker for many of her family members. Theresa was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. She loved cooking, cleaning, crocheting and knitting. Theresa's family would like to thank all the staff at Millbury Health Care Center for their dedicated care and compassion given to her over the last ten years especially her hospice nurses Claudia and Isabela. Graveside services will be held Monday April 30, 2012 at 1:00PM in St. Johns Cemetery Section Carmel. A graveside service for Theresa will be held on Monday April 30, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Saint John's Cemetery, Worcester, Carmel Section. MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St., Worcester is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to: Pernet Family Health Services, 237 Millbury St., Worcester, MA. 01610 or Hope Lodge, 7 Oak St., Worcester, MA. 01609