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Robert Dean Gannon, Jr.

Robert Dean Gannon, Jr.

Sep 9, 2023

Robert D. Gannon, Jr.,75 of Worcester, formerly of Shrewsbury and Grafton, a Vietnam Veteran, passed away September 2023 in the University of Massachusetts. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 10 am in the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St. A period of calling hours will be held Thursday, January 11th from 9 am to...

Candace Buffone

Candace Buffone

Sep 6, 2023

Candace “Candy” ”Bo” Buffone, 61, a sweet, authentic, and sensitive individual of Worcester passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023, with her sister MaryLou & her husband Jim gathered at her bedside. Candy was born with a severe case of Marfan Syndrome and withstood its life-long challenges with good cheer and a lively sense of humor.

Candy was born in Worcester,...

Lori A D'Antonino

Lori A D'Antonino

Sep 4, 2023

 Lori A. D ’Antonino, 47  a lifelong resident of Worcester passed away unexpectedly Monday, September 4, 2023.  

Lori was born in Worcester, one of two daughters of Anthony “Tony” D ‘Antonino and the late Mary (Norton) D ‘Antonino.  Raised and educated in Worcester Lori graduated from Burncoat High School where she was a member and actively involved with The...

William R. Padovano

William R. Padovano

Sep 3, 2023

William R. Padovano, 78, a longtime resident of Charlton, passed away after suffering a medical incident on Sunday September 3rd, 2023, while vacationing in Aruba. Bill was born on February 8th, 1945, in Worcester. He was one of seven children of Patsy "General" and Katherine M. (Fuginiti) Padovano. He grew up in the Union Hill neighborhood of Worcester, before marrying...

Stanley R. Gustafson

Stanley R. Gustafson

Sep 2, 2023



Stanley R. Gustafson, 67 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home.

Stanley was born in Worcester, a son of the late Stanley R. and Lucienne (LeBlanc) Gustafson. He worked as a machine operator at Allied Machine Products for many years before he retired in 2017.  Stanley continued to keep busy and...

Barbara Morin

Barbara Morin

Sep 1, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Barbara H. (Zereski) Morin on Friday, September 1, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by her children John Marino and his wife Diane, Paul Marino and his wife Tammy, Nicole Marino and her fiancé Ted Croteau. She also leaves her grandchildren, Stephanie, Paul, Jr., and Chris, and...

Hazel Lucille Jones

Hazel Lucille Jones

Aug 31, 2023

Lucille Jones, born Hazel Lucille Hampton on December 7, 1925, in Worcester, MA, peacefully passed away on August 31, 2023, at the age of 97 in Fresno, CA. She was the cherished daughter of Everett B Hampton and Hazel Mary (Morris) Hampton.

Lucille, known affectionately by her preferred name, was a woman of deep faith and a member of John...

Kathleen T. McCarthy

Kathleen T. McCarthy

Aug 31, 2023

Kathleen T. (Kelley) McCarthy, 63, of Boylston, MA passed away August 31, 2023, after a lengthy battle with Dementia, with her husband John by her side. Born to the late Donald and Patricia (Bennett) Kelley, Sr., she was the beloved sister of James Kelley and his partner Donna Jones, of Fitchburg, John Kelley and his wife Deborah (Drew) of Dudley,...

Beverly A DiLeo

Beverly A DiLeo

Aug 31, 2023

Beverly A. (Bullock) DiLeo, 91, of Worcester, died peacefully on Thursday, August 31, 2023, in the Jewish Healthcare Center. She was born on August 9, 1932, in Baldwinsville, MA; she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Silvia (Monett) Bullock and has lived in Worcester most of her life. Beverly was a graduate of Narragansett Regional High School. Beverly...

Linda (Bricault) Nater

Linda (Bricault) Nater

Aug 30, 2023

Linda G. (Bricault) Nater, 75, a lifelong Worcester resident passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.

Linda was born Worcester, March 29, 1948, a daughter of Ferdinand J. and Audrey (Marengo) Bricault.  

Linda is survived by her three children, Mark P. Fair and his wife Jennifer of Worcester, Tammy L. Kahale of Sutton,...

Larry E Flowers

Larry E Flowers

Aug 29, 2023

Larry E. Flowers, 84, of Worcester, MA passed away on August 29, 2023, at home surrounded by loved ones, after a period of declining health. He was the beloved husband of Louise (Waldeck) and loving father of Larry E. Flowers, Jr. (Sandy) of Worcester, Pam Soucie of Leicester, and Vicki Flowers of Worcester. He also leaves his cherished grandchildren Kris,...

Walter G. Thomas, Jr.

Walter G. Thomas, Jr.

Aug 27, 2023

Walter G. Thomas Jr, 82, of Worcester, MA passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 27 with his beloved family at his side. Walter was a humble man known for his gentle demeanor, generosity, and grace.

He is survived by his four children, Sandra Ellis and her husband Arthur; Brian Thomas; Sharon Thomas and her partner Mohammed Djamshidi; and Denise Thomas,...

Robert "Muff" DesRosiers

Robert "Muff" DesRosiers

Aug 25, 2023

Robert “Muff” DesRosiers, 55 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 25, 2023 at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston after a period of declining health.

Muff was born in Worcester, a son of the late Robert G. DesRosiers and Mary Comeau. He graduated from North High School, Class of 1986 and has been a resident of Worcester all...

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