Mary (Salvatore) Pascarelli, 79 of Worcester passed away surrounded by the family she loves April 9th 2015. Friends and relatives are invited to visit with the family Monday, April 13th from 5 pm to 8 pm in the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St. A complete obituary will appear in the Sunday edition of the telegram.
Selma "Babe" Reva (Coblentz) Young, 87, of Worcester passed away Thursday April 9th 2015 at home with her devoted family gathered at her side. She leaves her beloved husband of 59 years, Paul K. Young; her cherished daughter Beth-Ann Martunas and her husband Steven, her loving grandchildren, Joshua Martunas and his wife Lauren, Jeremy Martunas and his fiancé Katie Smith...
Leonard S. "Len" Gerardi, 89, of Jonesboro, Ga, formerly of Mattapoisett, a World War II veteran, died peacefully Wednesday, April 8,2015 in the Sacred Journey Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 63 years, Marilyn (Greenwich) Gerardi; a son, Stephen A. Gerardi and his wife Marilynn of Dalton, Ma.; a daughter, Susan...
Francis X. Stopyra, of Auburn died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 atThe Meadows in Rochedale. He was 76 years old and surrounded at the end by his adored family. His wife of 36 years, Ann Marie (Huban) Stopyra passed away September 7, 2004. He leaves his beloved daughter, Sharon and her husband Michael Brackett of Auburn, two sons, Kevin Stopyra of...
Rosalia D. "Rose" (Wozny) Siematkowski, 96, of Worcester passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Monday, April 6th 2015. Rose was born is South Deerfield, Mass on October 21st 1918, one of seven children of Polish Immigrants Frank and Julia (Mastalerz) Wozny. Along with her family, Rose moved to Worcester as a young girl, where she grew up, graduated from High...
Eileen M. (Johnson) Genduso, of Worcester passed away peacefully with family gathered by her side, Monday April 6th 2015. She was 87 years of age. Eileen was born in Worcester, the daughter of Matthew and Mary (Lantinen) Johnson. She grew up in Worcester and graduated from Commerce High School. In 1949, Eileen met and then in 1951, married Joseph Genduso...
Bernadette (LaBaire) Conzo, 91, a lifelong Worcester resident, devoted wife, mother and grandmother passed away with her children gathered at her bedside Monday April 6th 2015. Bernadette was born in Worcester, one of ten children of the late William and Celanire (Adams) LaBaire. She grew up in Worcester, graduated from Commerce High School. Bernie then met and married Michael Conzo....
Peter E. Ferranto, 79, of Shrewsbury, died unexpectedly Saturday April 4, 2015 at home. His wife of 46 years Marie (Tortora) Ferranto died in 2007. Peter is survived by his loving children; a daughter Grace Schofield and her husband Brian of Chicopee, two sons, Larry Ferranto and his wife Lucia, and Edward Ferranto and his wife Deborah all of Worcester....
Ralph P. LaViolette, 58, of Auburn, passed away after a long illness on Friday, April 3rd with his beloved wife by his side. Ralph was born on February 26, 1957, the 8th of 18 children of Bernard and Dorothy C. (Bouley) LaViolette. He graduated from North High School and attended Central New England College. Ralph lived his entire life in...
Tina M. Mastrogiovanni, 55, of Saratoga Springs, NY, formerly of Worcester, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, in Saratoga Springs. Tina is survived by the man that was the love of her life for twenty-five years, Lee Pollacchi of Saratoga Springs; three sons, Christopher M. Riechmann of Clinton, MA, Leejay Pollacchi of Saratoga Springs, NY, and Derek J. Pollacchi...
Willie H. "Big Man" Givins, Jr., 68, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 30, 2015 at home. Willie leaves behind his wife of many years, Kathie Sullivan-Givins of Webster; four sons, Brian Watson of Rhode Island, Willie Watson and his wife Melissa and Kevin Davis all of Worcester and Kenya McNiel of New York; nine daughters, Estelle Givins...
Jeffrey A. Buchert, 51, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015, at UMass Hospital. Jeffrey is survived by his wife, with whom he shared the past twenty three years, Barbara K. (Smith) Buchert; two sons, William Buchert and Jeffrey Buchert, Jr., both of Shrewsbury; three daughters, Janelle Wilson and her fiancé Luis Ruiz of Worcester, Devan Wilson and...
Kathleen E. (O'Connor) Tebeau, of Worcester passed away peacefully in Millbury Health Care Center surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at the age of 79. Her husband of 57 years, Robert J. Tebeau passed away recently on February 25, 2015 Kathleen was born on August 23, 1935 in Worcester, Massachusetts and was preceded in death by...
Frank E. "Woody" Wood, Sr., 85 of South Yarmouth, formerly of Worcester, died peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. Woody's devoted wife Marie L. "Ree" (Canzano) Wood passed away on January 9, 2014, who he was married to for 57 years. He is survived by his son, Frank E. Wood, Jr. and his...
Elizabeth Ann (O'Loughlin) Larson, 75, of Auburn passed away peacefully Thursday, March 26, 2015. Elizabeth was born on Valentine's Day, February 14th 1940 in Worcester, the daughter of Charles R. and Gertrude (Revane) O'Loughlin. She graduated from St. Peter High School and Nichols College. She is survived by her two daughters, Karen Sitkowski of Millbury and Kristina Dobberpuhl and her...
Richard J. Cozzolino of Worcester passed away on March 25, 2015. He leaves his son, James R. Cozzolino and his fiancé Amanda Chesko of Arizona; a daughter, Gina-Marie Meriam and her husband Justin and their daughter Isabella Rose Meriam. He also leaves his former wife, Susan M. Cozzolino. Richard also leaves his step-father, T. Ralph Long; his brothers, Clifton Barnett...
Roger C. Hessel, 67 of Holden passed away with his beloved family gathered at his side Monday, March 23rd 2015. Roger was born in Worcester, one of three children of Robert and Barbara (Cowan) Hessel. He grew up in Worcester, graduated from Classical High School. He then attended Worcester Junior College and Clarkson University. Roger then volunteered for the U.S....
Robert A. Gustafson, 71 of Worcester passed away Monday, March 23rd 2015 with his longtime friend and companion by his side. Robert was born in Chelsea, a son of John and Velma (Grey) Gustafson. Robert and his family moved to North Oxford where he grew up and entered the U.S. Marine corps during the Vietnam War. Upon his discharge Robert...
Janet Lee (Helie) Lucey, 70 of Worcester passed away surrounded by family Monday, March 23rd 2015. Janet, one of six children of Joseph and Norma (Provost) Helie, was born September 18, 1944 in Worcester. She grew up here, met and married James R. Lucey in 1960. Together they began to raise their family with love, devotion and simplicity over the...
Susan E. (Evans) Giovanelli,69, of Shrewsbury died peacefully Sunday March 22, 2015 in St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Susan is survived by her devoted husband of 26 Years, Angelo R. Giovanelli, A sister Carol Evans Surabian of Rutland and Marco Island Florida, two brothers, Jay W. Evans of Rutland, and Richard J. Evans of Worcester, and several...