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Evalyn B Rapparlie

Evalyn B Rapparlie

Oct 14, 2016

Evalyn Barbara Rapparlie, 85 passed away on October 14, 2016 at the UMASS Memorial Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts.  Evalyn was born March 10, 1931 in Lansing Michigan to Richard and Grace Rogers.Evalyn grew up in East Lansing and Midland Michigan, where she graduated high school. After high school she attended Michigan State University, Findlay College, Bowling Green State University and...

John A Clinton

John A Clinton

Oct 14, 2016

John A. Clinton, 71, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 14th 2016. John was born in Worcester, the son of Arthur L. and Agnes (Kenneway) Clinton. He graduated from Worcester Public Schools. John then served for a time in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War.  He later earned a certificate in computer science from Worcester Industrial Technical...

Anthony M Covotta Jr.

Anthony M Covotta Jr.

Oct 11, 2016

Anthony M. Covotta jr.  87, of Worcester passed away with family by his side, Monday, October 11, 2016. Tony was born in Worcester; his parents were Italian immigrants, Anthony M. Covotta Sr and Raffaela (DeDonato) Covotta.  He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.  Tony worked for the City of Worcester DPW many years before retiring. Anthony is...

Mildred M. Fuge

Mildred M. Fuge

Oct 10, 2016

After Glow I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one. I’d like to leave an after glow of smiles when life is done, I’d like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, Of happy times and laughing times and bright and summer days. I’d like the tears of those who grieve, to dry before the...

Elizabeth A. "Libby" Brennan

Elizabeth A. "Libby" Brennan

Oct 9, 2016

Elizabeth A. "Libby" Brennan, 34, of North Grafton, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 9, 2016, at Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Northbridge, after a long illness.   Libby was born in Worcester and was the daughter of the late Honorable Martha A. (Scannell) Brennan. She graduated from Bancroft School in Worcester in 2001, and later received...

Julia Kullman

Julia Kullman

Oct 9, 2016

Julia (DiTaranto) Kullman, 95, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Beaumont Nursing Home with her loving family by her side. Julia was born in Worcester  on October 16, 1920 the daughter of the late Frank and Madelaine (Lamonica) DiTaranto. Her husband  of twenty nine years John L. Kullman predeceased her in 1990. Julia is survived...

Armando "Bruce" E. Belmonte

Armando "Bruce" E. Belmonte

Oct 8, 2016

Armando “Bruce” E. Belmonte, 94, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2016, at the Dodge Park Rest Home in Worcester.  His beloved wife, Germaine T. (Granger) Belmonte, predeceased him in March 2012. Armando is survived by his loving children, a daughter, Cheryl A. Laganelli and her husband Bart of Holden; three sons, Richard B. Belmonte and his wife...

Mary Teresa Previe

Mary Teresa Previe

Oct 7, 2016

Mary T. (Yirak) Previe, 90, of Worcester, died peacefully on Fri., 10-7-2016, at Beaumont Nursing Home, Northbridge.  She is survived by her daughters, Mary E. Hough of Buzzards Bay and Lorraine A. Previe of Truro; a son, John J. Previe of Wichita Falls, Texas; three grandchildren, Michelle, Amie, and Kristen; four great grandchildren.   Mary was born in Proctor, VT, the...

Vincent R. Giustolisi, MD, Col. U.S. Army

Vincent R. Giustolisi, MD, Col. U.S. Army

Oct 7, 2016

Vincent R. Giustolisi, MD, 79 of Leominster, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016 at UMass Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.  Vincent was born in Brooklyn, New York, son to the late Angelo G. and Salvatrice (Bonvicino) Giustolisi.  He grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He attended New York University and graduated with his Bachelor of Science Degree...

Mary Elizabeth Lerit

Mary Elizabeth Lerit

Oct 7, 2016

Mary Elizabeth Lerit (née Sexton) passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, at St. Vincent’s Hospital on Friday, October 7, 2016 surrounded by her fam­ily. Mary was born in Bronx, NY in 1940 and was raised in the Catholic faith by her mother Jean Sexton and her grandmother Nannie with her sister Kath­erine “Kate” McAuliffe and her late brother, John “Jack” Sexton.Mary...

Maria Piracci

Maria Piracci

Oct 7, 2016

Maria (Solitro) Piracci, 87, of Worcester died peacefully on Friday, October 7, 2016 in the Christopher House surrounded by her loving family.  Her husband of 41 years, Giulio Piracci, predeceased her in 1998. Maria is survived by two brothers, Antonio Solitro and Nicholas Solitro, both of Worcester; one sister, Nina Santoro of Florida; many nephews, nieces, great nephews and great...

Frances J. Stakun

Frances J. Stakun

Oct 5, 2016

Frances J. (Hale) Stakun, 82 of Orchard Park, New York, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 with her family gathered around her. Frances was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Charles H. and Catherine M. (Carr) Hale. She graduated from Worcester Public Schools and had lived here most of her...

Dr. Robert V Wallen

Dr. Robert V Wallen

Oct 5, 2016

 Dr. Robert V. Wallen, 76, of South Grafton died peacefully on Wednesday October 5, 2016 in St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Robert is survived by his wife Maria C. Fernandez-Wallen, a son Brian D. Wallen of Uxbridge, a daughter Vicki Courtney and partner Thomas, two brothers Scott Wallen and his wife Rita, and Craig Wallen. Bob also...

Lena (Simone) Caruso

Lena (Simone) Caruso

Oct 5, 2016

Angelina “Lena” (Simone) Caruso, 84, of Bradenton, Florida and Shrewsbury, passed away Wednesday, October 5th 2016 with the family she cherished gathered at her side. Lena was born in Shrewsbury, one of five children of Ignazio and Margaret (Del’lorto) Simone.  She grew up and graduated from Shrewsbury High School.    In 1951, Lena married George “Chick” Caruso and for the next...

Edwin M Santos

Edwin M Santos

Oct 3, 2016

Edwin M. Santos, 54 of Worcester passed away with his family gathered by his side Monday, October 3rd 2016. Edwin was born in New York City, a son of Isabelino “Dino” and Gladys (Martinez) Santos.  He grew up in New York, moving to Worcester in 1979.  Seven years later, Edwin married Maria M. Perez and began a 30 year love...

Flora A. (DiTullio) Martocchio

Flora A. (DiTullio) Martocchio

Oct 2, 2016

Flora R. “Nonna” (DiTullio) Martocchio, 87 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2016 in the comfort of her daughter’s home surrounded by her family. Flora was born in Worcester, a daughter to the late Liberto and Dominica (Genovese) DiTullio. She graduated from David Hill Fanning/Worcester Girls Trade and has resided in Worcester all her life. She worked as...

Virginia C. Zona

Virginia C. Zona

Oct 1, 2016

Virginia C. (Walkevich) Zona, 90, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016, surrounded by her loving family at UMass Hospital in Worcester.  Her devoted husband of sixty-four years, Mario V. Zona, predeceased her on August 6, 2016. Virginia is survived by two sons, Stephen Zona of Worcester, and Thomas Zona and his wife Kim (Gallagher) of Auburn; three...

Marco Antonio Ramos

Marco Antonio Ramos

Oct 1, 2016

Marco Antonio Ramos, Sr., 42, of Whitinsville, formerly of Worcester passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Marco was born on August 14, 1974 to Milagros Jimenez Ramos and Ernesto Ramos in Worcester where he was raised and attended Burncoat High School. After high school Marco proudly served his Country...

Edwin E. Pike, Jr.

Edwin E. Pike, Jr.

Oct 1, 2016

Edwin E. Pike, Jr., 73 of Leicester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Saint Vincent’s Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Edwin was born in Worcester, a son of the late Edwin E. Pike, Sr. and Edith A. (Guglielmello) Pike. He graduated from Sacred Heart Academy and later attended Boston College and received an associate’s degree from...

Eula Mae Waire

Eula Mae Waire

Sep 30, 2016

Eula Mae WaireEula Mae (Madison) Waire, of Worcester, cared about everyone.  She loved her family and found great joy in their company, she cared for the sick and her elders, and brought a smile to those less fortunate.  She passed away at the age of 83, on Friday, September 30, 2016, in the peacefulness of her home, surrounded by her...

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