Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Silvana L Swett
July 10, 2014
Silvana "Chippi" (Braidotti) Swett, 85 of Worcester passed away peacefully Thursday, July 10, 2014 surrounded by the family she loved. Silvana was born in Cividale Del Friuli, province of Udine, Italy daughter of Attilio and Rosa (Pitassi) Braidotti. She grew up in Italy, met and married Bernice R. Swett and immigrated to the United States in 1946. Shortly thereafter, she...
Rose Gravlin
July 6, 2014
Rose (DeSantis) Gravlin, longtime resident of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Sunday, July 6, 2014. Rose was born in Royalston MA, on April 10th 1926, a daughter of Leonard and Rachael (Amedeo) DeSantis. As a young girl she moved to Worcester with her family, where her father owned and operated a successful business on Shrewsbury Street....
Dorothy K Astrella
July 5, 2014
Dorothy K. (Sarsfield) Astrella, 88, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014, in Saint Vincent Hospital. Her husband, Trin J. Astrella, Sr., predeceased her on April 24, 2005. Dorothy is survived by her loving children, two daughters, Carol A.(Astrella) Bulikowski and her husband John of Worcester and Gail Dorothy Astrella of Worcester; a son, Trin J. Astrella, Jr....
Mary A. Riordan
July 4, 2014
Mary A. (Gentile) Riordan, 83, of Worcester, died peacefully Friday, July 4, 2014 in Saint Vincent Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Denis Riordan. Mary is survived by two sons, Robert Bernard and his wife Dianne of Worcester and Dale Bernard of Worcester; two daughters, Denise Ingerman and her husband Robert of...
Rose M Doldo
July 4, 2014
Rose M. (DiPilato) Doldo, 88, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014, in Knollwood Nursing Center. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Anthony J. Doldo, on July 15, 1995. Rose is survived by three sons, Anthony J. Doldo, Jr. and his wife Sayra Ivonne Doldo of Cameron, NC, Marco G. Doldo of Worcester and Michel S. Doldo...
Ann M Dell'Olio
July 4, 2014
Ann M. (Masterson) Dell'Olio, 66, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Ann was born in Worcester, the daughter of Robert and the late Doris (Gough) Masterson. Ann is survived by her cherished husband and best friend, Robert D. Dell'Olio, Sr.; five children, Scott Henrickson of Hawaii, Stacy Sullivan and...
Roland V Patient
July 2, 2014
Roland "Blue" V. Patient, 92, of Worcester, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2014, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Roland is survived by his loving wife of sixty-nine years, Dorothy (Granger) Patient; a daughter, Anne M. Patient and her fiancé Alan Siclari of Worcester; three sons, Daniel V. Patient of Worcester, Ronald V. Patient and his wife...
Grace M (Troiano) Dinardo
June 30, 2014
Grace M.(Troiano) Dinardo,88, of Worcester died peacefully Monday June 30, 2014 in the Dodge Park Rest Home. Her husband Pasquale Dinardo predeceased her. Grace is survived by her loving children: her sons Michael Dinardo and his wife Donna of Worcester; Patrick Dinardo and his wife Susan Schwartz of Winchester; and her daughter Linda Lapomardo and her husband Matt of Tollhouse...
Georgiana C. Ridick
June 27, 2014
Georgiana C. Ridick, 71 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2014 at Saint Vincent's Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Georgiana is survived by her two brothers, Rev. Fr. George J. Ridick, III and James G. Ridick and his wife Nancy; a nephew, Timothy J. Ridick and his wife Erin; two nieces, Kathryn A. and Kristin M....
Rosalie I Dell'Olio
June 26, 2014
Rosalie I. (Prevosk) Dell'Olio, 87, of Millbury, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Her loving husband of fifty-one years, Alphonse J. Dell'Olio, predeceased her in 1998. Rosalie is survived by her loving family, including her daughter, Elizabeth A. Corio and her husband Stephen of Worcester and Charlton; a son, Robert J. Dell'Olio and his...
Jeanette F. Szaban
June 25, 2014
Jeanette F. (Noel) Szaban, 72 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in St, Vincent Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Jeanette is survived by her beloved husband of thirty four years, Fredrick Szaban; her three children, Karl W. Holden of South Boston, Lynn M. LaFrance and her husband Richard of Cherry Valley and Brenda A Berard...
Lena (Arello) Crowder
June 24, 2014
Lena (Arello) Crowder, 90,of Worcester died peacefully Tuesday June 24,2014 in the Beaumont of Worcester surrounded by her loving family. Lena is survived by her daughter Barbara Daley and her husband Gerald of Worcester, two sons, Anthony Ferro and his wife Dee of Selma California, Ronald Crowder and his wife Terri of Orlando Florida. Lena also leaves six grandchildren, seven...
Lynn A. Papaj
June 23, 2014
Lynn A. (Morrison) Papaj, 56 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 23, 2014 at her home. Lynn is survived by her daughter, Aurora-Leigh Berube of Quincy; her son, Keith R. Boucher of Worcester; three brothers, Jon B. Morrison of Ware, Daniel N. Morrison, III and his wife Elwira of Phoenix, AR and Brian P. Morrison of Southbridge; her...
John J Lanzillotti Jr
June 21, 2014
John J. "Jack" Lanzillotti, Jr. 28, of Brookline and Shrewsbury passed away Saturday June 21st 2014, from injuries suffered when he and his girlfriend, Jessica Campbell, were struck by a car while walking in the Back Bay of Boston. Jack was born in Worcester, grew up in Shrewsbury and graduated from Shrewsbury High School. He then earned his Bachelor's Degree...
James A Curll
June 21, 2014
James A. Curll, 61, of Worcester a dedicated family man passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Saturday, June 21st 2014. James was born in Worcester, one of eight children born to Howard A. "Bunny" Curll Sr. and Marjorie A. (Lambert) Curll. He grew up in Worcester, graduated from Worcester Boys Trade and has lived for a time in Oxford and...
Donald P Govoni Sr
June 19, 2014
Donald P. Govoni, Sr. 87, a longtime Shrewsbury resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Thursday, June 19th 2014 after a period of declining health. Donald was born in Worcester, a son of Italian immigrants Paul and Bradamante (Consolini) Govoni. He graduated from Worcester Boys trade, joined the U.S. Army during World War II, serving his country proudly in the...
Dorothy E. Catino
June 19, 2014
Dorothy E. (Childs) Catino, 95, of Worcester died peacefully Thursday June 19, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. Her husband Joseph Catino died in 1997. Dorothy is survived by her children; a daughter Sharon Catino with whom she lived, four sons; Joseph A. Catino Jr. and his wife Grace of Discovery Bay CA. Michael J. Catino of Millbury,...
Rose Oliveri
June 18, 2014
Rose (Manzaro) Oliveri, a lifelong Worcester resident passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, June 18th 2014 surrounded by her devoted loving family. She was 82 years of age. Rose was born in Worcester; her parents were Italian immigrants Donato and Teresa Marie (Casamassa) Manzaro. She grew up in Worcester and graduated from Commerce High School and then went on to...
James J Collaro
June 18, 2014
James J. Collaro, 46, entered into eternal peace on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 unexpectedly with his loving wife by his side. Jimmy was born in Worcester and was a lifetime resident. He was the son of the late James V. and Colleen E. (Taylor) Collaro. He graduated from Burncoat Sr. High School and earned an Associates degree from Norfolk University....
Sarah A. Smith
June 17, 2014
OBITUARY On February 22, 1926 a candle was lit for Sarah Alice Smith and it burned brightly for 88 years and on June 17, 2014 her flame extinguished and God reached down, declared Sarah the winner, and took her to an everlasting reward. Sarah was born in Greensboro, Alabama, daughter of the late Louis Smith and Fannie R. (Waller) Lewis....