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Elizabeth C. Kotzen

Elizabeth C. Kotzen

May 22, 2024

Elizabeth “Betty” C. (Blondin) Kotzen, 91, of Millbury, passed away peacefully, at home on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.

Betty was born in Millbury on December 16, 1932, to Emile and Mary (Roy) Blondin.  Betty graduated from Milbury High School, class of 1950. After graduating high school, Betty had gone on to obtain a bachelor’s degree from Worcester State.

Betty was an avid...

Joseph Paul Carguilo

Joseph Paul Carguilo

May 21, 2024

Joseph Paul Carguilo, 86, of Whitinsville, formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 21, 2024, after a series of health challenges. 

 Funeral service for Joseph and burial in St John Cemetery with military honors were held privately. The MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St  is honored to assist the family once more. 

Stephen W. Prevoski

Stephen W. Prevoski

May 21, 2024

Stephen W. Prevoski, 91, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home with family by his side. He was welcomed in Heaven by his wife of fifty-four years, Eleanor Ann (Treinas) Prevoski, who predeceased him in October 2014. 

 

Stephen lived for God, family and country. His unwavering faith guided him through both good...

Lucinda "Cindy" (Bertrand) Gremo

Lucinda "Cindy" (Bertrand) Gremo

May 20, 2024

Lucinda “Cindy” (Bertrand) Gremo, 68, a lifelong Worcester resident passed away Monday, May 20th, 2024, with the family she loved gathered by her side after a prolonged period of health challenges. Cindy is welcomed in heaven into the arms of her daughter Erika who left her side on April 22, 2002. 

Cindy was born in Worcester, one of four daughters of...

William R. Hagberg

William R. Hagberg

May 18, 2024



Celebration of Life for William R. Hagberg

  

Relatives and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life for Bill on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, from 11:45 am to 3:00 pm at The Haven Country Club, 369 Cross Street, Boylston, MA 01505.    

  

We’ll be sharing our favorite memories of Bill over lunch in an effort to lift each other's spirits....

Frank Paul Inangelo, Sr., CEC, AAC

Frank Paul Inangelo, Sr., CEC, AAC

May 15, 2024

Frank Paul Inangelo, Sr., CEC, AAC, 90, passed away on May 15, 2024, peacefully at St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by all who loved him.  Born on April 13, 1934, in Worcester, MA to the late Joseph and Julia (Francesco) Inangelo and grew up in the Worcester/Westborough area.

Frank graduated from Commerce High School then attended Fitchburg State and Northeastern University for...

Traci A. Natale

Traci A. Natale

May 15, 2024

Traci A. (Garabedian) Natale, 56, of Dudley, passed away in the comfort of her home on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, with her loving husband at her bedside.

 

Traci is survived by her husband of nineteen years, John J. Natale; his 3 sons, Joseph Natale of Worcester, Michael Natale and his wife Joanna of NY, NY, and Stephen Natale of Worcester; a...

Anabela Gonçalves Euzebio

Anabela Gonçalves Euzebio

May 14, 2024

Anabela Gonçalves Euzebio passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at UMass Memorial Medical Center.Anabela was born to Américo dos Anjos Gonçalves and Maria Clotilde Domingos Gonçalves in Angola, Africa on April 8, 1970.  In the early years of her childhood, she relocated with her parents and brother to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where she...

Annette K. Mitchell

Annette K. Mitchell

May 13, 2024

Annette K. (LeBlanc) Mitchell, 87 of Oxford, passed away at home on Monday, May 13, 2024.

Annette was born in Somervile, MA., a daughter of the late Russell J. and Marion J. (Campbell) LeBlanc.   She grew up in Worcester where she graduated from Commerce High School.  Annette married Eli G. Mitchell in 1956 and started their family shortly after.  ...

Arlene (Cote) Pignataro

Arlene (Cote) Pignataro

May 12, 2024

Arlene (Cote) Pignataro, 93, a lifelong Worcester resident passed away peacefully Sunday, “Mother’s Day” May 12th, 2024. 

Arlene was born in Worcester, the daughter of Francis and Alice Cote.  After high school, Arlene married the “love of her life”, Frank D. Pignataro Sr. They then began a 42-year life of family, faith, and devotion, raising their family until Frank left Arlene’s...

Ecclesiastes "Cletus" Hall

Ecclesiastes "Cletus" Hall

May 9, 2024

Ecclesiastes Hall, 42, of Lorain, Ohio passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024.

Ecclesiastes AKA ‘Cletus’ was born in Brockton, MA on September 20, 1981, to Ernest and Corinthians Hall.  Cletus graduated from South High School, in Worcester, MA. Class of 1999. After graduating high school, Cletus and his high school sweetheart got married on November 25, 2001. He went on...

Antonetta "Tessi" (DeMaio) Giamei

Antonetta "Tessi" (DeMaio) Giamei

May 9, 2024

Antonetta “Tessi” (DeMaio) Giamei, 93, a longtime resident of Worcester, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, passed away surrounded by ones she loved Thursday, May 9, 2024.   Antonetta is reunited in heaven with her husband of 33 years, Mario G. Giamei, Sr, who passed away November 9 1990.

She was born in New Haven, CT, one of six children of...

James E. Nelson

James E. Nelson

May 8, 2024

James E. Nelson passed away on May 8, 2024, at the age of 77. He was born on February 12, 1947, in Cambridge, MA. Jim's passion for child development led him to earn a Master's degree in the field from University of Pittsburgh. Years later, he had a successful career as a financial advisor, where he applied his knowledge and...

Robert T. Wiffin

Robert T. Wiffin

May 8, 2024

Robert T. Wiffin, age 75, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at his home with his family by his side.

Bob was born on October 10, 1948, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He came to America at a young age, graduated from Wachusett High School in Holden, and earned a degree in Business Administration from Worcester State University....

Celia (Raeva) Grinshpan

Celia (Raeva) Grinshpan

May 7, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Celia (Raeva) Grinshpan of Worcester, MA on May 7, 2024, at the age of 88 years. 

Celia was born to Naum Raev and Rosa (Rivenson) Raeva in Dzerzhinsk, Belarus October 2, 1935. She moved to her permanent residence in Worcester, MA in 1980.  

Celia loved to spend time with her...

Angel Camilo Navedo, Sr.

Angel Camilo Navedo, Sr.

May 7, 2024

Angel Camilo Navedo, Sr., 82, of Worcester, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by loved ones, after a long illness.

Born in Ciales, Puerto Rico, on September 6, 1941, to Pio and Maria (Torres) Navedo, Angel attended Dr. Rafael Lopez Landron High School in Guayama, Puerto Rico, graduating in 1959. He...

Marie R. Rousseau Urso

Marie R. Rousseau Urso

May 6, 2024

Marie R. (Baillargeon) Rousseau Urso, 86, of Worcester, passed away in the comfort of her home on Monday, May 6, 2024.  Her husband, Anthony Urso predeceased her, and was predeceased by her first husband, George Rousseau.

 

Marie is survived by two sons, Robert J. Rousseau and his wife Ronde of Millbury, and Michael G. Rousseau of Douglas; a step son, Gerald...

Nicholas D'Antilio

Nicholas D'Antilio

May 6, 2024

Nicholas Pacé D’Antilio, 20, of Shrewsbury, passed away after a courageous eight-month battle with cancer, Monday, May 6, 2024.

Born in Worcester on June 25, 2003, to Derek and Gisselle (Alin) D’Antilio. Raised in Worcester and Shrewsbury, Nicholas attended St. John’s High School and was a graduate of the class of 2021. After graduating high school Nicholas went on to attend...

Deborah "Debbie" Perro

Deborah "Debbie" Perro

May 5, 2024

Deborah L. Perro, 67, of Sacramento, California, formerly of Worcester passed away unexpectedly Sunday, May 5th, 2024,  with her partner and best friend Pam by her side. Debbie joins in heaven, her parents, other relatives and her sister, Darlene Perro who passed away May 14th of last year

Deborah was born and raised in Worcester, one of three daughters of the...

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