Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Anthony M. Mancini
Dec 27, 2019
Anthony Mancini, 75, from Sutton, MA, passed away on December 27, 2019. Tony was married to Valerie T. (Mingolla) Mancini on May 10, 1969. In May 2019, they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary surrounded by family and friends at Pleasant Valley Country Club, where they had their wedding reception. Tony is survived by his two daughters, Lisa A. Mancini of...
Spiridoula Anifantis
Dec 26, 2019
Spiridoula (Nasis) Anifantis, 75, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019, after an extended illness.
She is survived by her loving husband of forty-six years, Sotirios Anifantis; a daughter, Efthimia Anifantis of Worcester; two sons, William Anifantis and his wife Sara of Spencer, and Jesse Anifantis of Worcester; eight grandchildren, Stergios, Aglaia, Mikah, Sotirios, Minos, Sadie, Matthaios,...
Mary Ciccarelli
Dec 25, 2019
Mary A. (Esposito) Ciccarelli, 94, formerly of Lyon St. Worcester died peacefully Wednesday December 25, 2019 in the Beaumont of Worcester surrounded by her loving family. Her husband of 58 years Frank “Chick” Ciccarelli died in 2009. Mary is survived by her 3 Loving daughters, Frances A. Ciccarelli, Joanne M. Ciccarelli of North Grafton, and Maryann Alfego and her...
Susan (Goulet) Renaud
Dec 24, 2019
Susan M. (Goulet) Renaud, 63 of West Yarmouth, formerly of Sutton and Grafton, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019, with the ones she loved gathered at her bedside after a sudden illness.
Susan is survived by the family she cherished. Her devoted husband of 41 years and “love of her life” Thomas H Renaud; her two children, Eric A....
Joseph J Statuta, Jr.
Dec 24, 2019
On the morning of Christmas Eve 2019, Joseph James Statuta, Jr. left his earthly home on Lake Quinsigamond at age 75 following a brief illness and hospitalization.
Joe was born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1944, as the eldest child of Joseph J. and Mildred Statuta. He attended various local schools including North High and subsequently graduated from Worcester State Teachers’...
Mihallaq Qeleshi
Dec 23, 2019
Mihallaq “Mike” Qeleshi, 65, an Auburn resident and business owner, passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 23, 2019 after being stricken ill at home. Mihallaq was born in Korce, Albania on August 31, 1954.
He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and member of St. Mary’s Albanian Orthodox Church. Mihallaq enjoyed music and loved to sing his favorite serenades...
Henry Pasquale
Dec 23, 2019
Henry “Hank” Pasquale, 93 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2019 at St. Francis Home surrounded by his family.Henry was born in Worcester, a son of the late Andrea and Crestina (Lucci) Pasquale. He attended Adams Street School in Worcester and later went into the United States Army serving his country proudly in World War II. Henry...
Sharon (Ruszala) Maher
Dec 23, 2019
Sharon B. (Ruszala) Maher, 67 of Worcester passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 23, 2019 after becoming ill while visiting her daughter in Florida for Christmas. Sharon is survived by her three devoted children, Kelly A. Tremba, her husband Gregory and their children, Sydney and Austin with whom she lived; Courtney L. Maher of Tampa, Florida; and Worcester Police Sergeant...
George "Al" Valentino
Dec 22, 2019
George “Al” Valentino died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, December 22, 2019, with his beloved wife, Gloria by his side. Heaven gained another angel.
A loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, Al was a man of integrity and principle, devoting his early years to raising his young children, after the loss of his first wife, Helen (Banach)...
Therese O'Loughlin
Dec 21, 2019
Therese (Ledoux) O’Loughlin, 98 formerly of Shrewsbury died peacefully Saturday December 21, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Her husband John F. O’Loughlin died in 1996. Therese is survived by a son Dennis F. O’Loughlin of North Grafton, her daughters, Elaine F. Vezina wife of the late Raymond Vezina of North Grafton, Deborah C. Peris of Shrewsbury, Gail Carroll...
Rosalina M Johnston
Dec 20, 2019
Rosalina M Johnston 89 of Worcester died on Friday December 20, 2019 at UMass Hospital Worcester. Born in Palmer, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Albertina (Chaves) Santos. Rosalina's husband, the late Charles A. Johnston died in 2014. She leaves her one son Charles A. Johnston Jr, one daughter Carla Ouellette and her husband Rick, two grandchildren...
Mary (Catanzaro) Chilorio
Dec 19, 2019
Mary M. (Catanzaro) Chilorio, 98 years young passed away peacefully in her sleep at home, Thursday, December 19, 2019.
Mary was born in Worcester on December 8, 1921, the daughter of Italian immigrants James and Regina (Gagliano) Catanzaro. Raised in Worcester, Mary had lived in the same neighborhood her entire life, and continued to live in her home to the...
John J. Clemente
Dec 18, 2019
John J. Clemente, 78 of Worcester, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at home.John’s wife of 52 years, Susan M. (Germaine) Clemente, passed away on December 11, 2015. John is survived by his four children, John Clemente and his wife Aileen of Shrewsbury, Darlene Huscha of Clermont, Fl., twins, Michael Clemente and his fiancé Manoela Montiero of Deerfield Beach,...
Cynthia M. Hassett
Dec 18, 2019
Cynthia M. (Davini) Hassett, 83 of Worcester, passed away peacefully with her children by her side on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home.Cynthia was born in Worcester, one of ten children to the late Paul and Claire B. (Smith) Davini. She attended Commerce High School and later worked to raise her four children. Cynthia was a member...
Anthony E Penny
Dec 17, 2019
Anthony E Penny, 81 of South Yarmouth, formerly of Boylston and Worcester, passed away Tuesday, December 17th, 2019 after an illness.
Anthony one of five sons of the late Anthony and Lydia (Massei) Penny was born in Worcester, graduated from Worcester Boys trade where he was an all-star football player. Anthony began his career as an electrical supervisor, before purchasing...
Mary A. Scricco
Dec 17, 2019
Mary A. (DiTaranto) Scricco, 92 of Worcester, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 a UMass Medical Center with her family by her side.Mary was born in Worcester, a daughter to the late Frank and Madelaine (Lamonica) DiTaranto. She worked as a housekeeper for Adcare in Worcester for 10 years retiring in 1987. Mary was a member of the former...
Richard A. Bates
Dec 16, 2019
Richard A. Bates, 82, a lifelong resident of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 16, 2019 in the comforts of his home with his family by his side.Richard was born in Shrewsbury on May 20, 1937, a son of the late Earle C. and Hester R. (Sivret) Bates. He grew up in Shrewsbury where he graduated from Beal High...
Dorothy (Mangano) Evangeline
Dec 16, 2019
Dorothy A. (Mangano) Evangeline, 88, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly in her sleep Monday, December 16th, 2019 at home. Dorothy is survived by two children and their spouses; Gail A. and her husband Frederick A. Radcliffe Jr. of West Boylston and Charles W. Evangeline Jr. and his wife Doreen D. of Sutton; four grandchildren, Matthew Radcliffe, David Radcliffe and his...
Judy (Direnzo) Greene
Dec 15, 2019
Judith “Judy” (Direnzo) Greene, 68, of Worcester passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the ones she loved Sunday, December 15th, 2019.
Judy was born April 1st, 1951, in Worcester, a daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Lyons) Direnzo. Judy married her love and neighborhood boyfriend, Kenneth J. Greene. They recently celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary.
She...
Roland Louis Rizkalla
Dec 15, 2019
Roland Louis Rizkalla, 82, of Worcester, passed away peaceful in his home on Sunday, December 15, 2019. Roland, a lifelong native of Worcester, was predeceased by his parents, George K. Rizkalla, Sr. and T. Catherine “Mae” (Haddad) Rizkalla; and by a nephew, David E. Rizkalla. He is survived by his brother George K. Rizkalla, Jr. of Tenants Harbor, Maine; his...
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