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Dennis J Lucier

Dennis J Lucier

Oct 26, 2017

Dennis J. Lucier, 53, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017, at Saint Francis Home.  Dennis is survived by his children, Elizabeth Verone and her husband Alan of Pennsylvania, Leah Langlois and her husband Timothy of Warren, and Mindy Parrish and her husband Jeremy of Florida; his mother, Nancy (Burbo) Burke of Worcester; a brother, David P. Lucier...

John T. Campbell, Sr.

John T. Campbell, Sr.

Oct 24, 2017

John T. Campbell, Sr., 87 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 in the comforts of his own home with his family by his side. John was born in Worcester, a son of the late Vincent C. and Catherine M. (Christman) Campbell.  He was a graduate of Commerce High School and had lived all his life in...

Marie (Sainato) Lee

Marie (Sainato) Lee

Oct 24, 2017

Maria Theresa (Sainato) Lee was born in Somerville, MA in 1917. The youngest child of Joseph and Annella Sainato-(Mallano) and sister to seventeen brothers and sisters, of which, eleven lived to full maturity. She was married to Thomas M. Lee, of Somerville. Marie, aka: Mary Lee, graduated from Somerville High School in 1935 and attended nursing training classes in Boston....

James M. Heenan

James M. Heenan

Oct 24, 2017

James Michael Heenan, 69, of Grafton Hill, Worcester, Massachusetts, passed away on October 24, 2017 from complications following an illness. He was surrounded by his family. The wake calling hours will be held from 4pm to 7pm on Friday, November 3, 2017 at Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel 370 Plantation St. in Worcester, Massachusetts. The funeral will be held following...

Elizabeth Boosahda

Elizabeth Boosahda

Oct 24, 2017

Elizabeth Boosahda, 91, of Worcester, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Dodge Park Rest Home. She was born in Worcester on August 15, 1926, to Kalil and Nazira (Mishalanie) Boosahda.  She grew up on Grafton Hill.  She resided for many years at 80 Salisbury Street, Worcester, where she was instrumental in working with State and Local authorities to...

Courtney (Galvin) Baldino

Courtney (Galvin) Baldino

Oct 24, 2017

Courtney E. (Galvin) Baldino, 33, of Worcester, a loving wife, mother, and daughter passed away peacefully with her family gathered by her side on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 after a long illness.    Courtney was born in Worcester, the daughter of John E. and Beverly R. (Richardson) Galvin and was raised in Auburn. Growing up her passions were youth soccer and...

Mary-Ann (L'Esperance) Messina

Mary-Ann (L'Esperance) Messina

Oct 23, 2017

Mary-Ann (L’Esperance) Messina, 60 of Worcester, formerly of Grafton, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017, in the comforts of her home, with her family by her side. Mary-Ann was raised in Grafton by her parents, Paul and Mary-Ann L’Esperance.  As a child, Mary-Ann discovered her love of music.  She spent countless hours, throughout her life, developing her musical talents...

JoAnne Forson

JoAnne Forson

Oct 23, 2017

JoAnne (Lannon) Forson, 62 of Worcester, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017 at UMass Memorial Medical Center. JoAnne was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, a daughter of the late John J. Lannon, Jr.  She grew up in Grafton and was a graduate of Holy Name Central Catholic High School.  JoAnne was the director of Special Projects for Arcadia Healthcare...

Michael J Vuona, Jr.

Michael J Vuona, Jr.

Oct 22, 2017

Michael J. Vuona, Jr. 81 a longtime Shrewsbury resident passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 after being stricken ill at home.   Michael born in Worcester, one of eight children of Michael J. Vuona, Sr. and Lucy “Sally” (Abasciano) Vuona;  He began his life in Worcester before moving to the Jordan Pond neighborhood of Shrewsbury at the age of 12.  Michael...

Allan G MacDonald

Allan G MacDonald

Oct 21, 2017

Allan G. MacDonald, 87, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2017, at Beaumont of Westborough, with his loving family at his side. Allan is survived by his beloved wife of sixty-one years, Doris P. (Riley) MacDonald; three sons, Allan G. MacDonald, Jr. and his wife Heidi of Boylston, Scott D. MacDonald and his husband Jonathan Smith of Worcester,...

Vincenzo "Vinny" Puntillo

Vincenzo "Vinny" Puntillo

Oct 19, 2017

Vincenzo “Vinny” Puntillo, 79, of West Boylston passed away peacefully at home, Thursday, October 19th 2017 with those he loved gathered at his side.     Vinny was born and raised in Montescaglioso, Italy.   He was one of six children of Vito and Lucia (Lospinuso) Puntillo.  At the age of 20, Vinny immigrated to the United States .  He met and married...

Jason A. Cripps

Jason A. Cripps

Oct 19, 2017

Jason A. Cripps, loving and beloved husband, father and brother passed away peacefully on October 19, 2017, after a heart complication. He was 45 years young and was surrounded at the end by his loving family and close friends. Jason was born on March 20, 1972 in Worcester, Massachusetts and is survived by his wife of 12 years, Stephanie (Rauktis)...

Kristy A. Grogan

Kristy A. Grogan

Oct 18, 2017

Kristy Grogan, 45 of Worcester passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 18th 2017. Kristy was born in Worcester on May 12, 1972, a daughter of Eva Grady  and Herbet S. Grogan.   Raised in Worcester, she attended South High School and worked for Philip Morris Co. for some time.  Kristy was devoted to her children and family and loved to dance, cook,...

Paul "Bluto" Bayrouty

Paul "Bluto" Bayrouty

Oct 18, 2017

Paul D. ”Bluto” Bayrouty, 55 of Somerset, passed away Wednesday October 18th 2017 while visiting in New Orleans.  Paul was born in Worcester on August 29, 1962 to Robert M. and Joan M. (Dimitry) Bayrouty.  He was raised in Grafton and graduated from Grafton High School.  Paul then earned his college degree from Northeastern University in Boston.   At the age...

Jodi A. (Dowd) Gricci

Jodi A. (Dowd) Gricci

Oct 18, 2017

Jodi Dowd Gricci passed away peacefully at home in Westborough surrounded by her family and dear friend on Wednesday, October 18th from metastatic breast cancer.  Born on February 15, 1968 in Holden, Jodi graduated from Leicester High School.  Her early career included positions as Marketing Coordinator at Boston Scientific in Natick and Marketing Manager at Cortek in Dedham.   At the...

John W. "Rabbit" McDavitt

John W. "Rabbit" McDavitt

Oct 16, 2017

John W. “Rabbit” McDavitt, 90 of Holden formerly of Worcester and Brookfield, passed away  on Monday, October 16, 2017 at St. Vincent’s Hospital with his family by his side. Rabbit was born in Webster, Massachusetts, a son to the late John F. and Lillian (Beauregard-May) McDavitt. He was a graduate of Commerce High School and shortly after high school he...

Francis W. Zukowski

Francis W. Zukowski

Oct 16, 2017

Francis W. “Frank” Zukowski, 93, of Worcester, passed away in his home on Monday, October 16, 2017.  He was born November 8, 1923 in Worcester, son of Franciszek and Helena (Jankowska) Zukowski. He attended school in Worcester and graduated from Worcester Trade High as a machinist in 1942.  He attended Worcester Junior College, graduating cum laude in mechanical engineering in...

Marie N Wyman

Marie N Wyman

Oct 15, 2017

Marie N. (Rose) Wyman, 74 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at UMass Memorial Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Marie was born in Shrewsbury, the daughter to the late Stanley E. Rose.  Marie was a member of St. Anne’s Church in Shrewsbury.  She enjoyed the Boston Red Sox, playing Bingo and listening to Elvis...

Anthony V Simmarano

Anthony V Simmarano

Oct 14, 2017

Anthony V. Tony” Simmarano, 87 of Worcester, an accomplished Chef and local entertainer known in the family as “Uncle Nonni”passed away peacefully Saturday, October 21, 2017.  Anthony was born and raised in Worcester, by Italian immigrant parents Michael and Libra (DeMichele) Simmarano.  After high school he joined the U.S. Army during the Korean War serving his country proudly.   Upon his...

Paul W. Stooke

Paul W. Stooke

Oct 12, 2017

Paul W. Stooke, 87, of Holden, formerly of Worcester, passed away on October 12, 2017. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Irene (Gabree) Stooke. Paul is survived by his four children, Paula Hunter and her husband Robert of Northborough; Dorothy Perry, wife of the late Richard Perry of Holden; William Stooke of Worcester; and Debra LeCara of Moosup, CT;...

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