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Maureen D Karalus

Maureen D Karalus

Dec 23, 2015

Maureen D. (Turnbull) Karalus, 79 of Worcester passed away at home unexpectedly in her sleep, Wednesday December 23rd 2015.  Maureen one of six children of Joseph and Marion (Lavallee) Turnbull, was born and raised in Worcester.  She graduated from St Stephen High School.  Maureen then met and in 1954, married the man who became the love of life and best...

Lisa M. Gordon

Lisa M. Gordon

Dec 20, 2015

Lisa M. (Silvia) Gordon, 48, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015, surrounded by loving family members at UMass Memorial Medical Center. Lisa is survived by her loving husband of twenty-two years, John S. Gordon; their two beautiful children, a daughter, Jennifer S. Gordon and a son, David E. Gordon, all at home in Shrewsbury. She is also...

Lenore "Nonie" Armstrong

Lenore "Nonie" Armstrong

Dec 19, 2015

Lenore “Nonie” (Reando) Armstrong, 91, longtime Worcester resident passed away peacefully Saturday, December 19th 2015 after a short period of declining health. Lenore was born in Biddeford, Maine, a daughter of Stephen H. and Cecelia (Tierney) Reando.  She moved to Worcester as an infant, grew up here, graduated from North High School and earned her college degree from Vesper George...

Nicholas J Verdolino Jr

Nicholas J Verdolino Jr

Dec 18, 2015

Nicholas J. Verdolino, Jr., 75, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family members, on Friday, December 18, 2015, from complications due to Cancer Treatment.   Nick is survived by his wife, Frances P. (Pellegrino) Verdolino; his sister, Ann Marie Verdolino of Worcester; two nephews, Santino Pellegrino of Worcester, and Peter Michaelian of Leicester; many cousins and friends.  Nick was...

Thomas H Cote

Thomas H Cote

Dec 18, 2015

Thomas H. Cote,  83, of Worcester passed away after a long illness, Friday, December 18th2015, with his family gathered at his side, after  recently celebrating his 61st wedding anniversary with his devoted wife Doris (George) Cote.       Thomas was born in Worcester; his parents were the late, Valmore F.X. and Josephine (Lavoie) Cote, McLaughlin.  Tom’s father passed away as a young...

Vincent S Pace

Vincent S Pace

Dec 18, 2015

Vincent S. Pace, 85, longtime Boylston resident passed away peacefully at home Friday, December 18, 2015 surrounded by his loving family.   Vincent’s beloved wife of fifty nine years,  Joan F. (Dacey) Pace passed away October 12, 2014;   He is survived by; four daughters, Patricia Ferrara of Worcester, Kathleen J. Beshai and her husband James of West Boylston, Maria Pace of...

Anna Theresa Battista

Anna Theresa Battista

Dec 17, 2015

Anna T. (Latino) Battista, of Charlton, formerly of Sturbridge, died Thursday, December 17, 2015 in Harrington Hospital. She was 79.Anna was born in Worcester on June 10, 1936, a daughter of the late Joseph C. and Mariangelo (Marzo) Latino. She was a graduate of Clark University where she earned her bachelor's degree in Biology and then her master's degree in...

David H Elie

David H Elie

Dec 17, 2015

David H. Elie, 68, of  Worcester, passed away Thursdays, December 17th 2015. Surrounded by his family and loved ones.    David was born in Worcester, one of five children of the late, Raymond J. and Julia (Doherty) Elie.  He graduated from Worcester Public Schools; joined the U.S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam War serving his country proudly. He was a Long...

Evelyn V. Ventura

Evelyn V. Ventura

Dec 15, 2015

Evelyn V. (Pignataro) Ventura, 86, of Worcester, passed away peacefully, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. Her husband of fifty years, Vito J. Ventura, predeceased her in June 2003.Evelyn is survived by a son, Vito J. Ventura, Jr. of Worcester; three daughters, Barbara A. Montgomery of Worcester, Rita V. Putrus...

James G Adams

James G Adams

Dec 15, 2015

WORCESTER – James G. “Garfield” Adams, 86, of Worcester died Tuesday, Dec. 15, at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center after a brief illness. Although known to his family as “James”, most of his friends know him as “Garfield”. He never would explain why he gave his middle name to people outside the family instead of his first name. The...

Patricia A. Blankenship

Patricia A. Blankenship

Dec 15, 2015

Patricia A. (Mullaney) Blankenship, 70, of Worcester, lost her long fight with cancer. She leaves behind a much loved husband and friend, William R. Blankenship; one son, Richard P. Schofield and his wife Meg of Whitinsville; a step-son, Kurt W. Blankenship and his wife Lisa of Wiesbaden, Germany; three grandsons; three great grandchildren; three brothers and one sister.She enjoyed “paying...

Marilyn "Mazie" Dowd

Marilyn "Mazie" Dowd

Dec 15, 2015

Marilyn A. “Mazie” Dowd, 61, of Ashland MA unexpectedly passed away in her sleep Tuesday, December 15th 2015. Mazie was born in Worcester, one of four daughters of the late, Elias “Leo” and Gladys N. (Zakaib) Dowd.  She graduated from Doherty Memorial High school, and earned her undergraduate degree in music from Wheaton College class of 1976 and her Master’s...

Nicholas Fusaro

Nicholas Fusaro

Dec 13, 2015

Nicholas Fusaro, 71, Worcester, passed away Sunday, December 13th 2015 due to injuries sustained in a house fire. Nicholas was born on July 14, 1944, in Worcester,  a son of the late Joseph and Angelina (Ritacco) Fusaro.  Nicholas is survived by several cousins and extended family members.  A sister, Dorothy Fusaro, passed away November 19, 2015. His other sister, Mary...

Mary Grace Fusaro

Mary Grace Fusaro

Dec 13, 2015

Mary Grace Fusaro, 85, of Worcester, passed away Sunday, December 13th 2015 due to injuries sustained in a house fire.  Mary Grace was born on January 26th 1930 in Worcester,  a daughter of the late Joseph and Angelina (Ritacco) Fusaro.  Mary Grace  is survived by several cousins and extended family members.  A sister, Dorothy Fusaro, passed away November 19, 2015....

Margaret F. King

Margaret F. King

Dec 12, 2015

View Memorial Video Margaret F. (Thompson) King of Worcester passed away peacefully at UMass Memorial Medical Center on Saturday, December 12th, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Her husband of forty-three years, Anthony King, predeceased her in 2002. Margaret was born in Boston, daughter of the late Frank and Catherine (Berger) Thompson and attended Boston University and Worcester State College....

Doris Ruby Rondeau

Doris Ruby Rondeau

Dec 12, 2015

Doris Ruby (Dougall) Rondeau, 90, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015, at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center. Her husband of fifty-nine years, Raymond E. Rondeau, predeceased her in January 2009.Doris is survived by two daughters, Sharon M. Parodeau and her husband Vincent of Holden, and Marlene J. Wheeler and her husband David of Boylston; two grandsons,...

Susan M Clemente

Susan M Clemente

Dec 11, 2015

Susan M. (Germaine) Clemente, 71 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. Susan is survived by her husband of 52 years, John J. Clemente; four children, John Clemente and his wife Aileen of Shrewsbury, Darlene Huscha and her husband Hank of Clermont, Fl., twins, Michael Clemente and his fiancé Manoela Montiero...

Gregorio "Ti amo tutti" Travaglio

Gregorio "Ti amo tutti" Travaglio

Dec 9, 2015

Gregorio Travaglio, 65 of Worcester a true friend and honorable Italian passed away Wednesday, December 9th 2015 with the ones he loved by his side.    Gregorio was born in Vieste, province of Foggia Italy one of three sons of Giovanni and Maria (Falcone) Travaglio.   He grew up and graduated from the JFK College in Foggia Italy.   At the age of...

Judy A. Miller

Judy A. Miller

Dec 9, 2015

Judith A. “Judy” (Sokolowski) Miller, 72 of Shrewsbury, formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at home with her loving family beside her. Judy’s husband of 52 years, John R. Miller passed away on March 10, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Maureen Gamache and her husband Philip of Manchester, NH; two sons, John R....

Elke Eisenmann

Elke Eisenmann

Dec 6, 2015

 Elke Eisenmann, 59, of Worcester, Formerly of Millbury, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, December 6th, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Elke was the Daughter of Karl- Heinz Eisenmann and Marianne Palloch. She was born and raised in Germany and moved to the United States in 1985,   where she had two sons, Timothy and Christopher Olson. She was a graduate...

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