Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Stephen J Duff
May 4, 2020
Stephen J. Duff, 58, of Holden, MA, a devoted husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully at home, Monday, May 4th, 2020 surrounded by the ones he loved after a valiant battle with cancer.
Stephen, born and raised in Worcester, MA, the son of Raymond and Mary (McManus) Duff. He graduated from South High School and lived in Worcester before...
Robert J Parretti
May 3, 2020
Robert J. Parretti, 57 of Worcester passed away Sunday May 3, 2020, following the passing of his father William Parretti two days earlier on May 1st, both from complications of COVID-19.
Robert was born on April 9, 1963, in Worcester, one of two sons of William D. and Janice A. (Borglund) Parretti and was raised on Fales Street. Robert spent...
Robert A Peluso
May 2, 2020
Robert Anthony Peluso, age 78, passed away at home from complications in his battle with lung cancer on May 2, 2020, Kentucky Derby day, his favorite day of the year.Bob was born in Worcester on March 3, 1942 to Anthony (Pap) and Anna (Heavy) Peluso. He went to Lake View Grammar School where he played several sports. In 1953 when...
Italia "Tally" Sullivan
May 2, 2020
Italia “Tally” Victoria (Caforio) Sullivan 101 formerly of North Grafton, a WWII Marine Corps Veteran died peacefully on Saturday May 2, 2020. Born in Worcester she was the daughter of the late Cosmo and Antoinette (Savona) Caforio, and wife to the late Robert J. Sullivan who died in 1992. Tally was also pre-deceased by her siblings, Anita Bisceglia, Oreste Caforio,...
Dolores (Santa Maria) Kusy
May 1, 2020
Dolores (Santa Maria) Seguin, Kusy, 84 of Auburn passed away Friday, May 1st, 2020, joining in heaven her loving and devoted husband Frank Kusy who died March 15th.
Dolores will forever be remembered for her infectious laughter and ability to draw others into her hilarious story telling. With her flamboyant sense of style, she was best known for her extravagant...
Joseph F LaRochelle
May 1, 2020
Joseph F. LaRochelle Sr., 87, of Worcester passed away Friday, May 1, 2020.
Born and raised in Worcester, Joseph was the son of the late Phillip and Rose (Levine) LaRochelle. He raised his family in Shrewsbury with his then-wife Pauline (Bucciaglia) LaRochelle, and was part-owner of Eagle Transportation for many years.
Joseph leaves his four granddaughters, Joann LaRochelle, Gina...
William D Parretti
May 1, 2020
William D. Parretti, 83, a lifelong resident of Worcester, passed away Friday, May 1st 2020.
Bill was born in Worcester, one of five sons of Nicholas and Mary (DiLeo) Parretti. Raised on Fales street, he graduated from the High School of Commerce and earned a certificate from the WPI school of Industrial Management. After raising his children, he returned to...
Elizabeth (Power) Paul
Apr 30, 2020
Elizabeth Catherine (Power) Paul, 75 of Worcester passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020 at the Holy Trinity Rehabilitation facility.
Elizabeth was born in Worcester, the daughter of John and Bella (Cormier) Power and has lived in Worcester all her life. Elizabeth worked as a Nurse Aide many years for various Hospitals and nursing facilities throughout the area.
She is...
Gloria F. Giaquinto
Apr 30, 2020
Gloria F. (Ricardi) Giaquinto, 90 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Beaumont Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough due to complications of Covid-19. Her family was able to surround her with love, prayers and comfort by the window of her room. She is now reunited with the “Love of Her Life,” Francis “Frankie” Giaquinto....
Wesley M Shedd, Jr
Apr 28, 2020
Wesley M. Shedd, Jr, 74, a long time Shrewsbury resident and decorated Military veteran passed away suddenly at home Tuesday, April 28, 2020.
Wesley was born in Worcester on August 25, 1945, the son of Wesley M. Shedd, Sr. and Yolanda H. (Aliberti) Shedd. Raised in Boylston, Wes graduated from Boylston Schools. After graduation from High School Wes, joined the...
Frederick Roedel
Apr 28, 2020
Frederick C. Roedel of Hingham, age 78, passed on Tuesday April 28th after a valiant, six-month battle with glioblastoma. Beloved husband to Kate (Manning) for 45 years, devoted father to sons Carl (Jenn) and Edward (Kate) and proud Grampie to six cherished grandchildren; Natalie, Wilson, Brendan, Samuel, Cole, and Elizabeth. Son of the late Harold and Stella Roedel of Frankenmuth,...
Dewitt Vance
Apr 28, 2020
Dewitt Vance Jr. passed away from complications of Parkinson’s Disease on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, he was 75 years old.
Dewitt was born in Indianola, Mississippi, son of the late Dewitt Vance, Sr. and Mildred (Watkins) Vance. He studied computer technology at Salter College. He worked for Digital for many years. He also served as a Deacon for Mt. Olive...
Judith A. Capalbo
Apr 27, 2020
Judith A. (Deady) Capalbo, 78 of Westborough formerly of Shrewsbury, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020, at Beaumont Rehab and Skilled Nursing in Westborough after contracting COVID-19.Judith was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Joseph and June (Mulcahy) Deady. She was a graduate of South High School and lived most of her life in Worcester and Shrewsbury....
Antoinette (Mazzone) Marzilli-Palermo
Apr 27, 2020
Antoinette R. (Mazzone) Palermo, 94, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020. Her husband of 34 years, Samuel J. Palermo, predeceased her in January of 2008. Her first husband of 21 years, Thomas P. Marzilli, Sr., passed away in May of 1966.
Toni was a strong, courageous person who was deeply loved and will be cherished forever by her...
James J Lukes
Apr 26, 2020
James John Lukes passed away peacefully in his Worcester home on Sunday April 26, 2020. Born in Worcester, he was the son of John and Anna (Mitrush) Lukes. James is survived by his devoted wife and partner of fifty years, retired Worcester City Councilor, Vice Chair and Mayor, Konstantina “Konnie” B. Lukes, a son, Holden Town Manager Peter M, Lukes...
Michaeline "Nellie" DiRoberto
Apr 26, 2020
Michaeline J. “Nellie” (Murzycki) DiRoberto of Worcester passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Shrewsbury Nursing Home after complications of contracting COVID-19. She had just celebrated her 100th birthday on April 22, 2020. Nellie was born and raised in Webster, Massachusetts where she graduated from St. Joseph’s High School. She was one of eleven children of the late...
Mary E. DiPilato
Apr 25, 2020
Mary E. (Metterville) DiPilato, 95, of Holden, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020, in the comfort of her home. Her husband of thirty-three years, Louis DiPilato, pre-deceased her in 1983.
Mary is survived by her loving family including, a daughter, Judith M. Dacri and her husband Robert of Holden; two sons, John “Jack” R. DiPilato and his wife Nancy...
George M. Hathaway, Jr.
Apr 25, 2020
George M. Hathaway, Jr., 60, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020, surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his home.
George is survived by his loving wife, Laura A. (Gould) Hathaway; a son, Ryan D. Hathaway and his wife Melissa K. Hathaway of Worcester; a daughter, Diane Morin of Omaha, NE; his daughter in...
Janice E. Cox Pratillo
Apr 24, 2020
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Janice E. Cox Pratillo, 73, of West Boylston, on Friday, April 24, 2020.
Born and raised in Worcester, Janice was the daughter of the late Robert C. and Olga A. (Ustinovich) Cox. She graduated from Classical High School and from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst with a degree in Interior Design....
Mary A. DePasquale
Apr 24, 2020
Worcester- Donato “Daniel” DePasquale, 91, surrounded by his loving family, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 from complications of a recent stroke. Two weeks later, on Friday, April 24, 2020 his beloved wife, Mary A. (Monopoli) DePasquale, 84, passed away peacefully in their home also surrounded by their family. They are now united forever in...
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