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Leonard M Troio

Leonard M Troio

Mar 23, 2016

Leonard M. Troio, 87, of North Oxford, passed away with his devoted wife and family by his side, Wednesday, March 23rd 2016.  Leonard leaves his wife of 47 years, Mary (Hall) Troio, eight children, Maureen McHugh and her husband Kevin, Matthew Troio and his wife Nancy, Kevin Troio and his wife Janet, Stephen Troio and his wife Jen, Keith Troio,...

Girolamo Jerry Grande

Girolamo Jerry Grande

Mar 23, 2016

Girolamo “Jerry” Grande, 94, a lifelong, Shrewsbury resident and 19 year retired Shrewsbury Firefighter, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 with family gathered beside him. Jerry was born in Shrewsbury, a son of Italian immigrants Nicola and Elizabeth (Preziosa) Grande.   A member of the “Greatest Generation”, Jerry joined the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, serving proudly in...

Matthew J. Grigas

Matthew J. Grigas

Mar 22, 2016

Matthew J. Grigas, 74, of Brookfield, a breeder of championship hunting dogs, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, surrounded by loving family, at Mass General Hospital.  Matthew is survived by his loving wife, Donna L. (Dow) Grigas; two sons, Matthew J. Grigas, III, of Willard, Ohio, and John M. Grigas and his wife Linda of Holden; a daughter, Donna...

Giacomo "Jack" Cicero

Giacomo "Jack" Cicero

Mar 21, 2016

Giacomo “Jack” Cicero, 88, of Worcester a friend to all passed away unexpectedly at home Monday, March 21st 2016 with his daughter by his side.     Jack was born in Worcester, one of ten children of Italian immigrants Carlo and Felicia (Sciascia) Cicero.  Educated in Worcester and a member of the “Greatest Generation”, he joined the U.S. Navy during World War...

Rosalia Simmarano

Rosalia Simmarano

Mar 21, 2016

Rosalia (Santeramo) Simmarano, 93 of Worcester, a much loved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend passed away Monday, March 21st 2016 after a period of declining health.  Rosalia was born, May 23rd 1922, in Matera, Italy, one of five children of Stefano and Giovanna (Colonna) Santeramo.  She was raised in Italy, met and in 1942, married Emanuele Simmarano. Emanuele immigrated...

Alice C. Elliott

Alice C. Elliott

Mar 20, 2016

Alice C. (Greene) Elliott, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016, surrounded by loving family members.  She was predeceased by her husband, Francis J. Elliott in 2005.  Alice is survived by her two daughters, Gloria MacKoul and her husband John MacKoul, and Alice Carreau; a daughter in law, Carol Elliott, all of Worcester; four grandchildren, James Carreau and his wife...

Dale R. Bernard

Dale R. Bernard

Mar 19, 2016

Dale R. Bernard,50, of Cherry Valley, died Saturday morning March 19, 2016 in the Care One at Millbury after a battle with cancer. Dale leaves his loving family; a daughter Jessica Murphy and her husband Andrew, a son Joseph Bernard of Worcester fiancee of the late Chanel, a brother Robert Bernard and his wife Dianne all of Worcester, two sisters...

Janice H Mahoney

Janice H Mahoney

Mar 19, 2016

Janice H. (Savage) Mahoney, 78 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2016 at home surrounded by her loving family. Janice is survived by her husband of 56 years, John F. Mahoney; three daughters, Mary Mahoney and her fiancé Vito Piscitello, Donna Kata and her husband Henry and Susan Simpson and her husband Gerald; a brother, Walter Savage; four...

Kathleen E McNeil

Kathleen E McNeil

Mar 19, 2016

Kathleen E. (Dyer) McNeil, 62, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 19, 2016 after being stricken ill. Kathleen was born in Panama City, Panama on June 13, 1953, a daughter of Martin J. Dyer, Jr. and Barbara S. (Jordan) Dyer. She graduated from St. Peter's High School in Worcester, and Rob Roy School of...

Elaine F. Jeamel Fournier

Elaine F. Jeamel Fournier

Mar 18, 2016

Elaine F.(Jeamel) Fournier, 67, of Worcester died peacefully on Friday March 18, 2016 at home.She is survived by her loving family; a son Francis J. Fournier, and a daughter Nicole Fournier both of Worcester. Elaine is also survived by a brother Joseph Jeamel of Connecticut, and a sister Lucy O’Malley and her husband Philip of Centerville, and two grandchildren Madison...

Alfred A. Rondeau, Jr.

Alfred A. Rondeau, Jr.

Mar 18, 2016

Alfred A. Rondeau, Jr., 91, of Worcester, a member of the Greatest Generation, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016, in the Holyoke Soldier’s Home.  Alfred served proudly in the United States Navy, during World War II and the Korean Conflict.   Alfred was born in Worcester, son of the late, Alfred A. and Edwidge A. (Cauchon) Rondeau. He graduated from...

Frank Lapolito

Frank Lapolito

Mar 16, 2016

Frank Lapolito,86, of Las Vegas died peacefully March 16, 2016 in Las Vegas. He is survived by two sisters, Felice Del’Olio and Mary Tomaiolo and her husband Peter  of Worcester, also many nephews and nieces. He was predeceased by 2  brothers, Joseph Lapolito and Maurice Lapolito and a sister Rose Morin. Frank was born in Worcester son of the late...

Elizabeth "Libby" Gleason

Elizabeth "Libby" Gleason

Mar 15, 2016

  Elizabeth “Libby” (Walsh) Gleason, 64, of Worcester passed away peacefully Tuesday, March15th 2016 surrounded by the family she loved.   Elizabeth was born in Worcester, a daughter of David I and Mary T. (Vallely) Walsh. She graduated from Burncoat High School and has lived here all her life.    Libby’s husband of 24 years, Paul M. Gleason passed away in March of...

Maria Parretti

Maria Parretti

Mar 14, 2016

Maria Parretti, 47, of Leicester, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2016, in UMass Hospital, surrounded by loving family members, after being stricken ill.    She is survived by her husband, Vincent Tiscione; her parents, Robert F. and Theresa B. (Bodinizzo) Parretti of Worcester; two step-sons, Vincent A. Tiscione of Worcester, and Nicholas M. Tiscione of Leicester; a step-daughter, Talia A....

Anna D Ciullo

Anna D Ciullo

Mar 12, 2016

Anna D. (Catucci) Ciullo, 97, of Worcester passed away peacefully Saturday, March 12, 2016 with her devoted daughter by her bedside.  Anna’s husband of 56 years, Joseph A. Ciullo passed away in 1997.   She is survived by her two children, John  Ciullo and his wife Angela of Yarmouthport, and Beverly Aquino of Worcester; two grandsons, Stephen  Aquino  and his wife...

Lt. Donald W Bailer, Jr. USN(ret)

Lt. Donald W Bailer, Jr. USN(ret)

Mar 11, 2016

LT Donald W. Bailer, Jr. USN (ret) passed away peacefully, Friday March 11, 2016, surrounded by the family he loved.  He was 88 years of age. Donald was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA one of three children of Donald W. Bailer, Sr and Audrey (Hughes) Bailer.  He graduated from Wilkes-Barre High School, and enlisted in the U.S. Navy during World War...

Eugene "Geno", "Butchie" Felicetti, Jr.

Eugene "Geno", "Butchie" Felicetti, Jr.

Mar 7, 2016

Eugene “Butchie", “Geno” Felicetti Jr., age 74, of Worcester and Auburn, passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by friends and family at Memorial Hospital, on Monday, March 7, 2016. His beloved wife, Nancy (Tannebring) predeceased him. They had enjoyed a wonderful life together laughing, dancing, cooking, and sharing a joy of sailing. Nancy passed away in 2009 after a...

Paul V. Feeley, Sr.

Paul V. Feeley, Sr.

Mar 6, 2016

Paul V. Feeley, Sr., 93 of Worcester, the beloved husband of the late Ruth (Selzo) Feeley, died on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the Odd Fellows Home. Paul was born in Worcester, MA on January 25, 1923, son of the late James and Catherine (Erb) Feeley. Paul worked for the United States Postal Service as a Post Office Supervisor for...

Kathleen Ursula Toscano

Kathleen Ursula Toscano

Mar 5, 2016

Kathleen Ursula (Hassett) Toscano, 80 of Jefferson, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the Jewish Healthcare Center surrounded by her loving and heartbroken family.  Ursula’s husband of 57 years, Anthony Toscano passed away in 2009. She is survived by four daughters, Diana Penny and her husband Joseph of Auburn, Angela Toscano of Yarmouth Port, Joanna Toscano of...

Virginia "Ginny" Nelson

Virginia "Ginny" Nelson

Mar 5, 2016

Virginia "Ginny" Nelson, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, March 5, 2016, surrounded by members of her loving family. Her husband, Bertil L. Nelson, predeceased her in 1977. She was born on December 15, 1928 in Winchendon, MA to Henry and Maude Sawyer, she grew up on the family farm. She is survived by her three children, Jennifer Walker...

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