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Antonio J. Pavone Jr.

Antonio J. Pavone Jr.

Apr 29, 2017

 Antonio J. Pavone Jr., 89, of Worcester died peacefully Saturday April 29, 2017 in the Knollwood Nursing Center surrounded by his loving family.                His wife of 61 years Antoinette (Leo) Pavone died December 19, 2009. Antonio leaves his devoted children; daughter Catherine M. Salo and her husband David of Princeton, two sons, Michael F. Pavone and his wife Sharon of...

Christine Ann Eckland

Christine Ann Eckland

Apr 29, 2017

Christine Ann “Dolly” (Giovannucci) Eckland, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2017. She was born in Worcester, August 13, 1934, to Ferdinando and Mary (Tarallo) Giovannucci. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Christine will be greatly missed by her children; Dennis Eckland of Worcester, Diane (Mike) Van Parys of Naples, FL, Nancy (Tony) Fiore of Grand Haven,...

Kenneth D. Holbrook

Kenneth D. Holbrook

Apr 29, 2017

Kenneth D. Holbrook, 29, of Auburn passed away unexpectedly on Saturday April 29, 2017 at his home. Kenneth’s is survived by both his parents Edmund J. Holbrook, Jr. of Charlton and Michele M. Lucier of Auburn; his stepmother, Bonnie J. Holbrook; stepfather, Richard J. Lucier; his beloved daughter Hailey M. Holbrook; seven brothers, Edmund J. Holbrook, III and his wife...

Josephine (Fenuccio) Mandella

Josephine (Fenuccio) Mandella

Apr 29, 2017

Josephine (Fenuccio) Mandella, who celebrated her 90th birthday, April 3rd 2017, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 29th 2017 at Rose Monahan Hospice Residence with her family gathered beside her after a brief period of declining health. Josephine was born April 3, 1927, in Northport, Long Island New York one of twelve children of Italian immigrants Fiore and Raphaela (Guarantana) Fenuccio....

Corrine D. Paquette

Corrine D. Paquette

Apr 27, 2017

Corrine D. Paquette, 93, of Worcester, passed away on April 27, 2017 at the Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. Corrine was born in Millbury, Massachusetts the daughter of late Alfred and Melvina (Gabree) Paquette on June 9, 1923.  She graduated from the School for Deaf in Randolph. Corrine worked as an assembler for the Worcester Molding Co for over...

Michael A. Cesaitis

Michael A. Cesaitis

Apr 26, 2017

Michael A. Cesaitis, 37, of Worcester, a loving father, son, brother and uncle passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2017.  He was born on May 1, 1979 in Worcester and had lived here all his life. He was a graduate of North High School. Michael is survived by his two children, Michael D. Cesaitis and Sophia Cesaitis; his parents, Robert...

Raymond "Benny" Bellenoit

Raymond "Benny" Bellenoit

Apr 26, 2017

Raymond O. “Benny” Bellenoit, 93, of Douglas, formerly of Grafton Hill in Worcester, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 26th 2017.   Ray was born on January 20, 1924 in Worcester, the son of Oscar L. and Marie A. (Cote) Bellenoit.  As a student, he was editor of the "Red and White" school newspaper and graduated Salutatorian from St John’s High School...

Robert Joseph Semon, Sr.

Robert Joseph Semon, Sr.

Apr 25, 2017

A Korean War U.S. Marine Corps veteran, a longtime compositor at "The Evening Gazette" (later, the "Worcester Telegram & Gazette") and a working class hero to his children is gone but not forgotten. One of six siblings, father of three children and husband of one great lady, Robert J. Semon Sr., 84, died peacefully April 25 at UMass Memorial Hospital–Memorial...

Peter A. Ranucci

Peter A. Ranucci

Apr 24, 2017

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Mary (Migliorelli) Carbone

Mary (Migliorelli) Carbone

Apr 24, 2017

Mary V. (Migliorelli) Carbone, who celebrated her 100th birthday this past January 12, passed away peacefully at Knollwood Nursing Home Monday April 24th 2017 with the family she cherished gathered at her side. Mary was born in Pontecorvo, Italy January 12th 1917, one of three daughters of Antonio and Assunta (Gugliardi) Migliorelli.  She grew up and educated in Italy, immigrating...

Jean G Feild

Jean G Feild

Apr 22, 2017

Jean G. Castagna, 82, of Holden passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017, at her home she shared with siblings Rita and Louis.  Jean was born to the late Rudolph and Immaculata (Piscitelli) Castagna of Worcester.  She is survived by 7 siblings:  Albert Castagna of Shrewsbury, Gensie Bouffard of Keene, NH, Rose Lucier of Milford, Frances Perrone of Worcester, Louis Castagna...

Junior N. Beltre

Junior N. Beltre

Apr 22, 2017

Junior N. Beltre, 28 of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in his sleep on April 22, 2017. Junior was born in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic.  At the age of 8, Junior and his family settled in Worcester where he graduated from South High School and later attended Quinsigamond Community College for a brief period.  Junior worked as...

Alice B. Falcone

Alice B. Falcone

Apr 22, 2017

Alice B. (LaCasse) Falcone, 96 years young, of Worcester passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Saint Vincent Hospital with her loving family by her side. She joins her husband Michael S. Falcone who predeceased her in 1974. Alice is survived by two sons, John E. Falcone and his wife Marge of California and Paul R. Falcone and...

Grace Locantore Almonte

Grace Locantore Almonte

Apr 22, 2017

Grace (Locantore Braio) Almonte, 92, of Jefferson died peacefully on Saturday April 22, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She leaves her devoted husband of 70 years John R. Almonte Sr., her loving children John Almonte Jr. and his companion Kathryn O’Leary, and Marilyn Downey. Grace was the proud grandmother to Kathleen Downey, Thomas Downey and his fiancé  Vickie Atwater,...

Helen M. Armendo

Helen M. Armendo

Apr 22, 2017

Helen M. (Niedzinsky) Armendo, of Worcester passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at UMass Medical Center after a period of declining health, six days after celebrating her 79th birthday. Helen is survived by her two sons, Michael J. Armendo of Milford and Dale A. Armendo and his wife Tina of West Brookfield; her sister Theresa Kuchnicki; three grandchildren,...

Anthony "Tony" Serrato

Anthony "Tony" Serrato

Apr 21, 2017

Anthony “Tony” Serrato, 59, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly at home in his sleep, Friday, April 21st 2017. Anthony was born in Worcester, a son of Louis and Marjorie (Schroder) Serrato.  He graduated from Doherty Memorial High School class of 1975 and attended Worcester Industrial Technical Institute. He has lived in Worcester most of his life and for five years...

Sarah M. Erricola

Sarah M. Erricola

Apr 21, 2017

Sarah M. (Rafferty) Erricola of Worcester, MA went to be with the Lord on Friday April 21, 2017. Sarah was born in Worcester the daughter of James &Anne Rafferty on November 5, 1929.  She grew up in Worcester and graduated from Ascension High School.  She married Robert D. Erricola on April 12, 1955 and had three loving children.  She worked...

Robert D Long

Robert D Long

Apr 21, 2017

Robert D. Long, 79 of Shrewsbury, formerly of Marlboro passed away Friday, April 21, 2017.  Jewish funeral services will be held Monday, April 24th at 12 noon in the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St.   Burial will follow with military honors in B’Nai Brith Cemetery.

Richard R Perron

Richard R Perron

Apr 21, 2017

Richard R. Perron, 80, of Worcester passed away peacefully Friday, April 21st 2017 at home surrounded by the family he cherished.    Richard was born in Worcester, son of Roland and Isabelle (Chalifoux) Perron.  He graduated from St. Stephen High School in 1956, and joined the U.S. Army, serving his country proudly, during the Korean War.   Shortly after his discharge from...

Gabriel "Gabe" Simon

Gabriel "Gabe" Simon

Apr 21, 2017

Gabriel “Gabe” Simon, 87,  longtime Shrewsbury resident, local businessman and generous philanthropist passed away peacefully with his family at his side, Friday, April 21st 2017 after a brief period of declining health.  Born in Worcester, Gabe was one of two sons of Norman and Sadie (Chavoor) Simon. He grew up in the Main South neighborhood of Worcester graduated from South...

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