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Mary Pannese

Mary Pannese

Jan 19, 2018

Mary M. (Melisi) Pannese, 66, of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 19th in her home after being stricken ill.             Mary will forever be remembered by her son, Michael S. Hagopian of Southborough; daughter Tara H. Zane of Marlton, N.J.; three granddaughters, Britni D. Parker and her husband William of Sammamish, WA; Catherine and Abigail Zane of Marlton, N.J.;...

Rose E. (DiTaranto) Gentile-DiPilla

Rose E. (DiTaranto) Gentile-DiPilla

Jan 19, 2018

  Rose E. (DiTaranto) Gentile- DiPilla, 89, of Worcester died peacefully Friday January 19, 2018 in the Odd Fellows Home surrounded by loved ones. Her first husband Lawrence Gentile predeceased her as did her last husband Gino DiPilla. Rose is survived by her children; Donna C. Forbes and her husband James of Worcester, her grandson Anthony of Auburn, her son Lawrence...

Paul Joseph Bondanza

Paul Joseph Bondanza

Jan 18, 2018

Paul J. Bondanza, 40, of Medford, formerly of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 18, 2018, surrounded by his loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer. Paul is survived by his girlfriend, Sherry Pann, with whom he lived; two sons, Ayden and Ashtyn Bondanza, both of Billerica; his father Joseph P. Bondanza and his wife Anne of Shrewbury;...

Jerrilyn S. "Jerry" Hesselton

Jerrilyn S. "Jerry" Hesselton

Jan 18, 2018

Jerrilyn “Jerry” S. (Carlo) Hesselton, 76, of Worcester, formerly of Shrewsbury, passed away in her home on Thursday, January 18, 2018. Jerry is survived by her children, a son, Robert Hesselton of Worcester; three daughters, Cheryl I. Hamblin of Worcester, Lori A. Thornton of Oxford, and Tina M. Fiorenza and her husband Cosimo of Woodstock, CT; a brother, Anthony “Chuck”...

Pasquale Mastrototaro

Pasquale Mastrototaro

Jan 17, 2018

Pasquale Mastrototaro, 89, of Lynn formerly of Worcester died peacefully Wednesday January 17, 2018 in the loving care of his nephew and niece Michael & Tina Mastrototaro of Worcester. Pasquale is survived by a sister Sophia Sciammacco-Welch of Worcester, and many nephews and nieces and great nephews and great nieces.  Pasquale was predeceased by his brothers Maurice who was Worcester's...

Anthony F. Tritone

Anthony F. Tritone

Jan 16, 2018

Anthony F. Tritone, 73, of Princeton passed away peacefully Tuesday January 16,2018 at Sterling Village after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was born in Worcester on July 25,1944 the son of the late James and Carmella (DiPinto) Tritone. He grew up on Shrewsbury Street in Worcester and then settled in the town of Princeton after he married the...

Joseph Arcuri

Joseph Arcuri

Jan 16, 2018

Joseph D. Arcuri, 28, of Worcester passed away from injuries suffered in a car accident in Mississippi. Joey was born in Springfield, on December 27, 1989.  Raised in Worcester, as part of a large and extended family he graduated from North High and Jobs Corps with a focus on becoming a chef.  Joe then accepted a position with the University...

John C. Dufresne

John C. Dufresne

Jan 16, 2018

John C. Dufresne, 57, of Worcester, passed away in the peacefulness of his home on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. John is survived by his daughter, Nicole R. Dufresne; his mother, Eleanor R. (Litvaitis) Dufresne, both of Worcester; three brothers, Daniel Dufresne and his wife Susan of Auburn, Paul A. Dufresne of Leicester, and Thomas E. Dufresne and his wife Lynne...

Christine Claire Marleau

Christine Claire Marleau

Jan 16, 2018

Christine Claire (Parent) Marleau, 50, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at UMass Hospital. Christine is survived by a son, Daniel S. Marleau of Worcester, two daughters, Courtney M. Marleau of Fort Myers, FL, and Samantha K. Marleau of Jefferson Ma; her mother, Maryann (Rines) Glinsky and her partner Ronald of Southbridge; a sister, Kathy Parent of...

Noelle P. Juneau

Noelle P. Juneau

Jan 14, 2018

Noelle Patricia Juneau, precious infant daughter of Stephen P. and Alana (LeClaire) Juneau of Worcester, was born and became an angel on Sunday, January 14, 2018.   Along with her parents, Noelle is survived by her maternal grandparents, Jon and Tricia (Hersom) LeClaire of Fitzwilliam, NH; her paternal grandparents Richard E. and Judith A. (Horne) Juneau of Worcester; several aunts, uncles,...

Leo DiPilato

Leo DiPilato

Jan 11, 2018

Leo DiPilato, of Auburn formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully  Thursday, January 11, 2018. Leo was born in Worcester, on December 9th 1917, one of five children of Carlo and Maria (Musci) DiPilato.   Educated in Worcester, he enlisted in the U.S. Army a member of “the Greatest Generation”, serving his country proudly in the South Pacific taking part in the...

Maj. Maureen Mullins, USA (ret)

Maj. Maureen Mullins, USA (ret)

Jan 11, 2018

Maj. Maureen Mullins, USA (ret), 73, of Jaffrey NH formerly of Worcester and beyond passed away peacefully Thursday, January 11, 2018 in the Monadnock Community Hospital with family at her side, following a period of declining health.  Maureen was born and raised in Worcester, the daughter of Alfred J. and Hulda (Uppvall) Mullins.  She graduated from North High School, and...

Albert Verdini

Albert Verdini

Jan 11, 2018

Albert Verdini, 94,(he would have been 95 in June 28) of Worcester passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 with his family gathered at his bedside.  Albert was born in Worcester, one of two sons of Guerino and Ida (Pascucci) Verdini.  He was raised in Worcester and for a time in Italy.  Albert graduated from Grafton Street Preparatory school and later...

Maria Tila Alvarez Escalada

Maria Tila Alvarez Escalada

Jan 10, 2018

Maria D. “Tila” Alvarez Escalada, 87, of Worcester, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, in the comfort of her home, with her loving family at her side.  Her dear husband of fifty-three years, Otto Alvarez, predeceased her in November 2014. Tila is survived by her daughter, Maria M. Alvarez Kudron and her husband Philip, with whom she lived; her...

Haili Irene Asquith

Haili Irene Asquith

Jan 7, 2018

 Haili Irene Asquith, 37 of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 7, 2018. Haili was born in Worcester and graduated from Shepherd Hill Regional High School.  Haili was a loving mother, daughter and sister. She was a beautiful person taken from her family way too soon. Haili struggled with the disease of addiction did not define who she was. ...

Rose Mungo

Rose Mungo

Jan 7, 2018

Rose (Aloise) Mungo, 96, of Shrewsbury, passed away in the comfort of her home on Sunday, January 7, 2018, with loving family members at her side.  Her Dear husband of Sixty-two years, Joseph N. Mungo, predeceased her in June 2013.   Rose is survived by her children, three sons and three daughters, Anthony N. Mungo of Rutland, Joseph Mungo of Princeton,...

Therese (DeJordy) Sullivan

Therese (DeJordy) Sullivan

Jan 7, 2018

Therese (DeJordy) Sullivan, 88, of Shrewsbury died peacefully on Sunday January 7, 2018 in Worcester. She was predeceased by her husband Daniel G. Sullivan in 1992. Therese was born in Worcester on August 7, 1929 to the late Alfred and Irene (Alaire) DeJordy and lived in Shrewsbury for many years. Therese is survived by her loving family; her cherished niece,...

Karen A Pusateri

Karen A Pusateri

Jan 6, 2018

Karen D. Pusateri, 50 of S. Barre passed away unexpectedly in her sleep, Saturday, January 6th 2018.  Karen, born on July 13, 1967 and raised in Sterling the daughter of Joseph V. and Jean C. (Brouillard) Pusateri, she graduated from Wachusett Regional High School class of 1986.   Karen then lived in Sterling, Worcester, Gardner and South Barre.  Karen worked for...

Joseph P Froio

Joseph P Froio

Jan 5, 2018

Joseph P. Froio, 79, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly at home, Friday, January 5th, 2018, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Born and raised in Montauro, Province of Catanzaro, Italy, Joe was the oldest son of the late Francesco and Maria Grazia (Masciari) Froio.  He began his long and distinguished career as a Barber at the age of 12,...

Francis D. Giorgio

Francis D. Giorgio

Jan 3, 2018

Francis D. Giorgio, 83, of Worcester, passed away in his home on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, with loving family at his bedside.  He was predeceased by his loving wife of thirty years, Virginia M. (Jurgiel) Giorgio.   Francis is survived by his loving family, a son, Christopher F. Giorgio and his wife Kim of Auburn; three daughters, Sharron F. Giorgio and...

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