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Miriam Patrick

Miriam Patrick

May 8, 2016

Miriam (Coller) Patrick died Sunday, May 8th at UMASS/Memorial Healthcare Center, University Campus after a brief illness. Her husband of more than 60 years, Merle Patrick died in 2009. She leaves two sons, Neil and James Patrick and a daughter Joan Gerhardt, 7 grandchildren, Mathew, Jason and David Patrick, Emily Chahade, Melissa Berkowitz Lindsay Jabbawy and Kali Patrick, her twin...

George J. Kalil

George J. Kalil

May 5, 2016

George J. Kalil, 83, a longtime resident of Shrewsbury died peacefully Thursday May 5, 2015 in the Christopher House surrounded by his loving family. George is survived by his devoted wife of 48 years Ann (Swirnialis) Kalil, his son James Kalil, and a brother Edward Kalil and his wife Ruth, nephews and nieces. George was born on June 18, 1932...

David A. Adams

David A. Adams

May 4, 2016

David A. Adams, 57 of Shrewsbury, formerly of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at UMass Hospital. David is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Ellen M. (Michalski) Adams; three sons, Jamis Adams and his partner Matt Zavala of New York, NY, Dana Adams and his girlfriend Sara Santizo of North Bergen, NJ., and Randy...

Gloria T. Williamson

Gloria T. Williamson

May 3, 2016

Gloria Theresa (DiPucchio) Williamson passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, in the presence of her loving family.  Gloria was married to Donald Williamson in 1953, a former pugilist in the City during the 1940’s and 50’s.  Together they raised three children in the Newton Square neighborhood, where they lived for many years on Longfellow Road, in a two-family...

Mary Ann Serra

Mary Ann Serra

May 2, 2016

Mary Ann (Sherer) Serra, 65 of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 2, 2016 at UMass Medical Center. Mary Ann is survived by her daughter, Melissa Serra; her grandson, Steven Serra; three brothers, Carl, Paul and Joseph Sherer all of Worcester; her sister, Rose Sherer of Shrewsbury. Mary Ann was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Earl...

Robert M Bolduc

Robert M Bolduc

May 1, 2016

Robert M. Bolduc, 80 of Lowell, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Lowell General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Robert, a devoted family man, was born in Worcester, one of 10 children to Armand and Regina (Delisle) Bolduc.  He graduated from Commerce High school, joined the U.S. Army serving his country during the...

Robert J Carreau Jr.

Robert J Carreau Jr.

May 1, 2016

Robert J. Carreau, Jr, 66 of Worcester passed away peacefully surrounded by his devoted family on Sunday, May 1st 2016.     Robert was born in Worcester, of the late Robert J. Carreau Sr. and Marguerite (Fortin) Carreau.   He graduated from Worcester Boys Trade, Class of 1969, and has lived here all his life.   On May 8th 1971, Robert married his love,...

Louis H Stewart

Louis H Stewart

Apr 29, 2016

 Louis H. Stewart, 86, a longtime Auburn resident passed away Friday, April 29 2016 surrounded by his family; joining his son Michael in heaven, who passed away in 1999. Louis, a devoted family man and friend to all, is survived by his wife of 56 years,  Anne (Casello) Stewart; his three sons, Steven R. Stewart and his girlfriend Susan of...

Patricia Raymond Hakenson

Patricia Raymond Hakenson

Apr 28, 2016

Patricia (Raymond) Hakenson, 69, of Worcester passed away peacefully with her family gathered at her bedside Thursday, April 28trh 2016 after being stricken ill earlier.    Friends and relatives are invited to visit with the family Monday, May 2nd from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St.   A complete obituary will appear in...

Roger O LeBlanc

Roger O LeBlanc

Apr 28, 2016

Roger O. LeBlanc, 64, of Worcester passed away Thursday, April 28th with the ones he loved gathered by his bedside after a brief illness.  Roger was born in Southbridge, one of thirteen children of Ernest and Antonia (St. Martin) LeBlanc.   He grew up in Worcester, graduated from Doherty High School and has lived here all his life.   In 1974, Roger...

Spero Skip Dodos

Spero Skip Dodos

Apr 27, 2016

Spero "Skip" Dodos, 68, of Charlton passed away on April 27, 2016 at Rose Monahan Hospice after suffering a sudden illness. Skip was born in Worcester, MA; his parents were the late Nicholas and Evelyn (Mattis) Dodos. He graduated from North High School in Worcester. Skip owned and operated Ashland Dental Laboratory in Ashland, MA providing high quality services to...

Frances Tomasetta

Frances Tomasetta

Apr 25, 2016

Frances (Notorangelo) Tomasetta, 79, formerly of Worcester, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016, surrounded by her loving family at Northwest Regional Medical Center in Margate, Florida.  Her husband, John Tomasetta, predeceased her. Frances is survived by her three sons, Robert L. Chiras and his wife Venise of Coral Springs, FL, David Chiras of Barre, and Stephen Chiras of Pembroke...

Elizabeth Ann St. John Barry

Elizabeth Ann St. John Barry

Apr 24, 2016

Elizabeth Ann St. John Barry, 56, of Worcester, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on April 24, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband, James E. Barry; two daughters, Tiffany Adiel Spring of Springfield, MA, and Tracy Chazotte and her husband James of London; her mother, Betty Jean (Miller) St. John of Milford, PA; her father,...

Lucia Zayas

Lucia Zayas

Apr 24, 2016

Lucia Zayas, 86, of Worcester passed away peacefully Sunday, April 24, 2016 in Beaumont at University Campus in Worcester with her loving family at her side. Lucia’s funeral will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2016 from the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St., Worcester with a Mass of Christian burial at 11:00 a.m. in Saint Joan of...

Michele A. (Bock) Oshman

Michele A. (Bock) Oshman

Apr 24, 2016

Michele A. (Bock) Oshman, 32 of Millbury, Massachusetts formerly of Enfield, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at UMass Medical Center surrounded by her devoted family after suffering a stroke. Michele was born in Hartford, Connecticut and graduated from Enfield High School, Class of 2001. She pursued her interest in teaching and love for children by attending...

Michael John Sanderson

Michael John Sanderson

Apr 24, 2016

Michael John Sanderson, 61, of Worcester, born September 24, 1954 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, passed away suddenly on April 24, 2016.  Michael leaves his longtime partner Heather W. Sims of Auburn, his mother Beryl, his brother Christopher with partner Jackie, and many good friends.   Michael was a tenured professor and medical researcher in the Microbiology and Physiological Systems department at...

Deena R. Burkhardt

Deena R. Burkhardt

Apr 23, 2016

Deena R. (Marsella) Burkhardt, 93, of Worcester, closed her eyes on Saturday morning, April 23, 2016, and awoke in Heaven, to the loving embrace of her God and her husband John. Deena lit up the world with her smile and her graciousness.  She had the knack of making friends and friends who would become family, wherever she would go.  The...

Barbara Newton

Barbara Newton

Apr 23, 2016

Barbara (Richardson) Newton, 59, of Worcester, passed away, on Saturday, April 23, 2016, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence.   Barbara is survived by her husband, Shaihid J. Newton; two daughters, Renee Love and her husband Andrew of Shrewsbury, and Tonya Rose-Mensah and her husband Edward of Worcester; a son, Akeem Rose of Worcester; her mother, Ethel (Richardson) Toney of Worcester;...

James J. Zanfardino, Sr.

James J. Zanfardino, Sr.

Apr 22, 2016

James J. Zanfardino, Sr., age 57, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 unexpectedly at Brigham and Women’s hospital with his loving family surrounding him. Jim was born in the Bronx, NY on May 26, 1958 to John and the late Dorothy (nee Virgilio) Zanfardino. He was raised in Orangeburg, NY and was a graduate of Tappan Zee High School; later...

Carol A, (Lucente) George

Carol A, (Lucente) George

Apr 20, 2016

Carol A. (Lucente) George,80, a long time Shrewsbury resident died peacefully Wednesday April 20, 2016 in The UMASS Medical Center. Her husband John C. “Ringo” George died in 1993. Carol is survived by her loving family, three sons, John C. George Jr. with whom she lived, James K. George and his wife Rebecca , and Anthony J, George all of...

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