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Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA

Ernest R Martone

Ernest R Martone

Dec 1, 2019

Ernest R. Martone 79 of Worcester died peacefully surrounded by family Sunday December 1, 2019 at the Rose Monahan Hospice of Worcester. 

Born in Worcester, Ernie was the son of the late Nicholas and Rose (Tortorino) and was a lifelong resident of the city. Ernie was employed as a machinist by the former Owens Illinois Co. of Worcester for...

Michael J. McCarthy

Michael J. McCarthy

Nov 30, 2019

Michael J. McCarthy, 80, a longtime resident of Auburn, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home with his family by his side.Michael was born on June 28, 1939 in Twickenham, England, a son of the late Roger J. and Anne P. (Stokes) McCarthy. A child survivor of World War II, he emigrated to the...

George W. Degalis Jr.

George W. Degalis Jr.

Nov 29, 2019

 

 

George W. Degalis Jr., 82 of Worcester died peacefully but unexpectedly Friday November 29, 2019 in St. Vincent Hospital. George is survived by his wife of 40 years Sheila M. (Flint) Degalis, a son George W Degalis 3rd , five daughters Debra Degalis, Sabrina Grant and her husband Neil, Susan Evans, Pamela Bost and her husband Dale all...

Joseph J Belcilfine

Joseph J Belcilfine

Nov 29, 2019

Joseph J. Belculfine 86 of Shrewsbury passed away Friday November 29, 2019.  Born in Worcester he was the son of the late Frank and Rose (Marrone) Belculfine.  He leaves his wife of 44 years Cecilia M. (L’Erario) Belculfine, four sisters and one brother.

Joseph was a long time member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, an Army Veteran of...

Fr. Michael P. Bafaro

Fr. Michael P. Bafaro

Nov 28, 2019

Reverend Michael P. Bafaro, 92, of Worcester, long-time Pastor at Our Lady of Mount Carmel-Saint Anne Church, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester. 

Father Mike was born in Worcester, son of the late, Victor and Rose S. (Pingatore) Bafaro, and has lived most of his life here.  He went to Worcester Classical...

Rose A. Sands

Rose A. Sands

Nov 28, 2019

Rose A. Sands, 90, of Millbury, formerly of Worcester, died peacefully on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at UMass Memorial Medical Center surrounded by her loving family and priest. The only love of her life, her husband Walter E. Sands Sr. died in 1990. She is survived by her three sons, Walter E. Sands Jr. and his wife Donna of Oakham;...

Paula Kosky Hamann

Paula Kosky Hamann

Nov 27, 2019

Paula Kosky Hamann of Worcester passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 in the comfort of her home with her family after a brief battle with a reoccurrence of ovarian cancer. She was 46. Paula was born on March 26, 1973 in Mount Kisco, New York. She spent her childhood in Medway and attended high school in Worcester, graduating...

Robert F. "Sonny" Rano

Robert F. "Sonny" Rano

Nov 27, 2019

Robert F. “Sonny” Rano, 88 of South Dennis formerly of Worcester passed away at home on Wednesday, November 27, 2019.

Sonny was born in Worcester, a son of the late Peter and Sophie (Mastrapasqua) Rano. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1948 where he was on the USS Worcester until being discharged in 1952. During his time in...

Jose Gonzalez

Jose Gonzalez

Nov 24, 2019

Jose Gonzalez, 86, of Worcester, Massachusetts, went home to be with Jesus on November 24, 2019 surrounded by his loving family at the Rose Monahan Hospice facility in Worcester, MA.  

Jose was born in Havana, Cuba on February 2, 1933, A son of Basilio and Evangelina (Reyes) Gonzalez.  Raised in Cuba, Jose emigrated to the U.S in 1961, where...

Paul P Boudreau

Paul P Boudreau

Nov 24, 2019

Paul P. Boudreau, 58, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Saint Vincent Hospital.

Paul is survived by a son, Justin P. Boudreau and his wife Aleksandra of Sarasota, FL; two beloved grandsons, Ethan and Noah; his mother, Joan A. (Cournoyer) Boudreau of Worcester; two brothers, George E. Boudreau of Hamden, MA and Gerald A. Boudreau of...

Lena (Gentile) Terlizzi

Lena (Gentile) Terlizzi

Nov 23, 2019

 

Lena G. (Gentile) Terlizzi, 93, of Shrewsbury died peacefully Saturday November 23, in the St. Francis Home surrounded by her loved ones. She leaves her devoted children, her daughter Marie C. Terlizzi, two son’s Michael P. Terlizzi and Maurice A, Terlizzi, all of Shrewbury. Lena was the proud grandmother to Mario A. Terlizzi who is stationed in Japan with...

Luis A. Rosa

Luis A. Rosa

Nov 21, 2019

 

Luis A. Rosa, 58, of Worcester died peacefully on Thursday November 21, 2019 in the UMASS Medical Center surrounded by loved ones. Luis leaves his long time companion Joy Cayford,  five sons, Luis, Jonathan, Siul, Nick, and Ireal three daughters Melissa, Jessica, and  Marisol.  Luis also leaves four brothers, Santo, Eliseo, Eladio, and Martin. He is also survived by...

Marty R. Veroneau

Marty R. Veroneau

Nov 21, 2019

Marty Robert Veroneau, 57 of Leicester, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep at home, Thursday, November 21st, 2019. 

Marty was born in Worcester on February 6, 1962, the son of the late David Owen Veroneau and Linda May (Brown) Setaro.  He graduated from Burncoat Senior High, joined the Massachusetts Army National Guard serving as a member of the 1st...

Theresa (Chase) Trapasso

Theresa (Chase) Trapasso

Nov 21, 2019

Theresa “Terri” (Chase) Trapasso, A loving wife, mother, daughter and friend left this earth on Thursday, November 21, 2019, unexpectedly in her sleep at home in Worcester, leaving heartache for family and friends.

Terri was born in Marlborough, on December 14, 1960, the eldest child of Francis “Topper” and the late Beverly (Dinsmore) Chase, Raised and educated in Hudson, Terri...

Joshua I. Calcano

Joshua I. Calcano

Nov 20, 2019

Joshua I. Calcano of Worcester passed away on his 54th birthday, Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at UMass Medical Center. He was born in the Dominican Republic, the son of the late Ramon A. and Luz P. (Matos) Calcano. Joshua and his family immigrated to New York City in 1973, where he lived the majority of his life. Joshua was a...

Jennie (Cariglia) Stewart

Jennie (Cariglia) Stewart

Nov 19, 2019

 

Jennie A. (Cariglia) Stewart, 92, of Worcester died peacefully Tuesday November 19, 2019 in the UMASS Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. Her Husband Robert E. Stewart died in 2006. Jennie leaves her loving family, two sons, Robert J. Stewart and Michael H. Stewart of Worcester, two daughters, Lynne M. Stewart and partner John W. Brennan of Boston, and...

Barbara (O'Rourke) Thomas

Barbara (O'Rourke) Thomas

Nov 19, 2019

Barbara J. (O’Rourke) Thomas, 94, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, passed away at home peacefully, Tuesday, November 19th 2019, surrounded by her husband, children and family.

Barbara was born one of seven children of Edward Rourke and Ellen (Magill) O’Rourke.  Raised in Worcester, Barbara married the love of her life and best friend, John “Sonny” Thomas. They settled in...

Brian P. O'Malley

Brian P. O'Malley

Nov 19, 2019

Brian P. O’Malley, 37, of Milford, formerly of Worcester, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019.

Brian is survived by his parents, Robin M. (Bisceglia) O’Malley Murphy and her husband Bill Murphy of Worcester and David M. O’Malley of Boynton Beach, Florida; his sister, Jessica M. O’Malley; grandmother, Grace Bisceglia, both of Worcester; several aunts, uncles including, Cindy and Mick...

John MacKoul

John MacKoul

Nov 17, 2019

John MacKoul, Local Developer and former President of MacKoul Electric, died on Sunday, November 17, 2019, in The Jewish Healthcare Center, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.

John is survived by his wife, Gloria (Elliott) MacKoul and his beloved daughter, Jennifer MacKoul.  He also leaves his sisters, Elinor Graves of Clinton and Mary Broderick of Shrewsbury; sisters in law,...

John Aulizio

John Aulizio

Nov 16, 2019

John Aulizio 84, an Army Veteran of Worcester died Saturday November 16, 2019 at the Masonic Home in Charlton Ma.  Born in Worcester he was the son of the late Pasquale and Antoinette (Cariglia) Aulizio.  Growing up in the city of Worcester, he attended the Rice Square Elementary School, the Grafton St. Jr High School, and graduated from the Commerce...

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