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Andrew J Dell'Olio

Andrew J Dell'Olio

Jul 1, 2019

 

Andrew J. Dell’Olio, 90, of Shrewsbury and Worcester passed away peacefully on July 1, 2019. He leaves a son Joseph P. Dell’Olio and a grandson Derric J. Dell’Olio both of Shrewsbury. He also leaves four brothers, Leone N. Dell’Olio  (Barbara), Joseph M. Dell’Olio  (Mary Louise), Gene N Dell’Olio (Elaine), Robert D. Dell’Olio and many nephews and nieces. Andrew was...

Jayne M. Leardi

Jayne M. Leardi

Jun 28, 2019

Jayne M. (Haglund) Leardi, 62, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019, at Saint Vincent Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

Jayne is survived by her loving husband of forty-three years, George “Gigi” Leardi; two sons, Robert J. Leardi and his wife Lauren of Shrewsbury, and Michael T. Leardi of Worcester and his girlfriend Hillary Doyle of Auburn;...

David J. Campaniello

David J. Campaniello

Jun 27, 2019

David J. Campaniello of Shrewsbury died suddenly on June 27th of complications from diabetes.  He was 49.  Dave is survived by his wife, Eirinn Jean (Buckley) and his two young daughters, Michaela Jean and Maria Jeanne.  He also leaves behind his mother, Dr. Jean A. (Caparso) Campaniello and brother, Paul M. Campaniello (Debra) both of Shrewsbury, his aunt, Marie (Norman)...

Shirley A Purnell

Shirley A Purnell

Jun 25, 2019

Shirley A. Purnell, 73 of Worcester beloved wife of John A. Purnell died Tuesday June 25, 2019 at UMass Hospital in Worcester.  Born in Worcester she was the daughter of the late Charles and Carrie (Robinson) Broyles.  Shirley was a lifelong resident of the city and served her community as a nurse’s aide for the Visiting Nurses Association 120 Thomas...

Ralph L Walker

Ralph L Walker

Jun 25, 2019

Ralph L. Walker 65 of Worcester died suddenly at his home on June 25, 2019. One of five born to the late Maurice and Pearl (Smith) Walker. Ralph moved to Worcester shortly after graduating High School, making Worcester his permeant residence. Ralph will be remembered by many for his full life of serving his community in various ways. Ralph was...

Mary E. King

Mary E. King

Jun 25, 2019

Mary E. (Donahue) King, 73, of Worcester, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Tuesday, June 25, 2019.  Her beloved husband, Ernest E. King, predeceased her in 2013.

Mary is survived by a family that thought the world of her, two sisters, Sheila Riendeau and her husband Roger of Tiverton, RI, and , Kathleen “Katee” Shepard, wife...

Omer E. Carbonneau

Omer E. Carbonneau

Jun 23, 2019

Omer E. Carbonneau, 80 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at home after a period of declining health.Omer was born in Berlin, New Hampshire, a son of the late Leo and Marie (Lavigne) Carbonneau. He moved to Worcester as a child and lived here his entire life. As a young man, he began his lifelong career...

Salvatore "Sal" Papandrea

Salvatore "Sal" Papandrea

Jun 23, 2019

Salvatore (“Sal”} Papandrea, 91, of Auburn, passed away peacefully, Sunday June 23, 2019, surrounded by the ones he loved, at Rose Monahan Hospice Home. 

Sal is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Grace (Ventura) Papandrea; Their six children and their spouses, Elizabeth M. and her husband Leonard Lariviere of Groveland; Anna M. and her husband Richard Bellows...

MSgt Edward J Cote, Jr.

MSgt Edward J Cote, Jr.

Jun 21, 2019

   MSgt Edward L. Cote, Jr.  (USAF ret), 89 of Worcester a U.S. Air Force retired Master Sergeant passed away Friday, June 21st, 2019 surrounded by loved ones, joining his daughter Jean Chabot who died in 1998 in heaven.   

Ed was born in Gardner, the son of Edward L Cote, Sr and Mabel (Lemoine) Cote.  Raised and educated in Worcester,...

Nancy M. Magaw

Nancy M. Magaw

Jun 21, 2019

Nancy M. (Clark) Magaw, 85 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2019 with her daughter Sandra “Sam” Magaw, her grandson Nick and Brittany by her side. Nancy was born in Burlington, Vermont, the daughter of the late Harry H. and Constance (Fortin) Clark. At a young age, her family moved her to Worcester, where she has lived...

Harold J. Wallace

Harold J. Wallace

Jun 18, 2019

Harold J. “Wally” Wallace, 84, of Worcester, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Memorial Hospital in Worcester.

Harold is survived by his loving wife of sixty years, Eleanor R. (DiSilvestri) Wallace; a son, Michael A. Wallace and his wife Susan; a daughter, Kathleen Mary Fournier and her husband David, all of Worcester; four grandchildren, Ryan, Sean, Nicolina, and...

Joseph R.J. Riggieri, Jr.

Joseph R.J. Riggieri, Jr.

Jun 18, 2019

Joseph R.J. Riggieri, Jr., 67, of Millbury, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, with family at his bedside at UMass Hospital in Worcester.  Mr. Riggieri graduated from Worcester Boys Trade in the Automotive Department and served our country in the US Air Force Reserves. Having been born in Worcester and living a great life, he was proud to say...

Anthony J. Wyman

Anthony J. Wyman

Jun 18, 2019

Anthony J. Wyman, 72 of West Boylston, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at UMass Memorial after a brief illness.

Anthony was born in Worcester where he graduated from Commerce High School, a son of the late Merrill J. and Palma R. (Cozzolino) Wyman. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy and later worked as a...

Angelina (D'Elia) Pepin

Angelina (D'Elia) Pepin

Jun 17, 2019

 Angelina A. (D’Elia) Pepin, 96, of Worcester died peacefully surrounded by her loving family Monday June 17, 2019 in the Beaumont of Northbridge. Her husband Joseph D. Pepin died in 2006. Angelina is survived by her devoted son’s, Louis P. Pepin and his wife Nancy of Whitinsville and Joseph A. Pepin and his wife Christine of Douglas. Angelina was the...

Thomas N. Boyd

Thomas N. Boyd

Jun 15, 2019

Thomas Nealon Boyd, 62 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 15, 2019 with his loving and dedicated wife and his two beautiful children right by his side.Thomas is survived by his best friend and caring wife of 37 years, Susan E. (Bentekovics) Boyd. Tommy was the extremely proud father to his son and “My Buddy”, Donny Boyd and...

John Zannotti

John Zannotti

Jun 13, 2019

John Zannotti, 96 of Auburn, passed away peacefully home to his Lord, Jesus Christ, Thursday, June 13, 2019 with the ones he loved gathered at his side. 

John was born, February 16th, 1923, in Worcester, one of five sons of Italian immigrants Amedeo and Filomena (Gagliardi) Zannotti.  Raised here and in 1943, during the height of World War II,...

Luis D Santana

Luis D Santana

Jun 12, 2019

Luis Daniel Santana, 40, of Worcester, a loving son, brother and friend passed away Wednesday, June 12th, 2019 surrounded by family after a short illness. 

Danny was born in Paterson, New Jersey, the youngest son of Marcelina (Castro) Cay and Patricio Santana.  As a young child, Danny came to the Worcester area with his family where he graduated from...

Joanne (Jacobson) Fenuccio

Joanne (Jacobson) Fenuccio

Jun 10, 2019

Joanne J. (Jacobson) Fenuccio, 79, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister passed away Monday, June 10th, 2019, after a valiant 3-year battle with cancer.  

Joanne was born and raised in Worcester, one of three daughters of the late Ralph and Jennie (Humphrey) Jacobson.  She graduated from Commerce high school class of 1957.  In September of 1959, Joanne married...

Reggie P Gauthier

Reggie P Gauthier

Jun 10, 2019

Don’t shed a tear for me, as I have gone home to a better place.  My journey on Earth quickly ended on June 10, 2019.

Although I found it very hard leaving my loving wife Beverley, who has been by my side for 56 long years, my wonderful Son Gregory and his wife Patricia; my Grandsons, Vincent and his wife...

Rudolph V Mariano

Rudolph V Mariano

Jun 10, 2019

Rudolph V. “Rudy” Mariano, 75, of Worcester passed away peacefully Monday, June 10th, 2019 after a period of declining health.

Rudy was born in Worcester, the son of Rudolph M. and Evelyn (Sarb) Mariano.   Raised here, Rudy joined the U.S. Air force, after High School servicing his country proudly during the Vietnam war.  Upon return and discharge, Rudy, graduated from...

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