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Eleanor H Martello

Eleanor H Martello

Aug 8, 2013

Eleanor H. (Marchese) Martello, 92, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at the Knollwood Nursing Center. Eleanor is survived by her loving husband of nearly sixty-five years, John J. Martello; their children, a daughter, Donna Croteau and her husband Denis of Worcester and a son, John J. Martello, Jr. and his wife Elizabeth "Betty" of Goodyear, AZ;...

Joseph P Ford

Joseph P Ford

Aug 8, 2013

Joseph P. Ford, 70, of Worcester, a retired Worcester Firefighter, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at UMass Hospital. He is survived by his children, Christine Poske and her husband John of Millbury; two sons, Michael Ford and his wife Jaky, and Shawn Ford all of Shrewsbury; six grandchildren, Courtney, Joey, Becky, Kylie, Adriana and Joshua; his former wife,...

Domenico Conte

Domenico Conte

Aug 8, 2013

Domenico Conte, 88 of Worcester, formerly of Acri, Italy, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at St. Vincent's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Domenico's wife of fifty-nine years, Rosina (Marchese) Conte passed away on June 14, 2009. He is survived by four sons, Santo Conte and his wife Bombina, Giuseppe "Joe" Conte and his wife Pina, Angelo...

Gilbert J. Franco

Gilbert J. Franco

Aug 8, 2013

Gilbert John Franco, 88 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. Gilbert is survived by his loving wife of fifty-eight years, Shirley Ann (Gavin) Franco; his son, John Franco and his wife Tanya of Holden; four daughters, Margo Wood and her husband Jeff of Leicester, Brenda Ghorashi and her husband...

Anthony J. Guinto

Anthony J. Guinto

Aug 7, 2013

Anthony "Tony" J. Guinto, loving and beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on August 7, 2013 in Beaumont Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center. He was 70 years old and surrounded at the end by his adoring family. Tony was born on March 30, 1943 in Worcester and was preceded in death by his father Rosario Guinto and his...

Elvira "Vera" Locantore

Elvira "Vera" Locantore

Aug 6, 2013

Elvira (Vera) Locantore, 95, of Worcester, died peacefully Tuesday August 6, 2013 in the Christopher House surrounded by her loving family. Vera is survived by her two sisters, Vincenza Pultorak of Worcester and Grace Almonte of Jefferson, two brothers, Rocco Locantore of Harwich, and Anthony Locantore of Worcester, and many nephews, nieces, and great nephews and great nieces. She was...

Joanne M. Yacuzzi

Joanne M. Yacuzzi

Aug 5, 2013

Joanne M. (Scalzo) Yacuzzi, 74 of Boylston, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 5, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. Joanne's husband of thirty-nine years, Vincent C. Yacuzzi passed away on January 28, 1999. She is survived by her son, Vincent A. Yacuzzi and his wife Angela of Massachusetts; her daughter,...

Marion T. Jerszyk

Marion T. Jerszyk

Aug 5, 2013

Marion T. (Palaio) Jerszyk, 90, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 28, 1922, the daughter of the late Francesco Palaio and Concetta (Fulginiti) Palaio. She was the widow of Larry A. Jerszyk who predeceased her in 1960, Marion was also predeceased by her sister Rose (Palaio) Kolosky and her...

Sharon Elizabeth Saari

Sharon Elizabeth Saari

Aug 4, 2013

Sharon E. Saari, 57 OAKHAM - Sharon E. Saari, 57, of Oakham, formerly of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2013, in Umass Memorial Medical Center after being stricken suddenly at home. Sharon is survived by her loving mother Carolyn (Wade) Stekly; her three brothers, Wayne and his wife Sandra of Westborough, Gorden and his life companion Millie of...

Louis C Ventura

Louis C Ventura

Aug 4, 2013

Louis C. Ventura, 92, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2013 at UMass Memorial Healthcare on Belmont Street. He is survived by his loving wife of thirty years, Rose A. (Capurso) Festa-Ventura; his three daughters, Francesca Sabo and her husband Carl of Franklin, TN, Patricia Dunlap of West Boylston and Mary Chiapulis of Worcester; a step-daughter, Diane Downey...

Antonette A Houlihan

Antonette A Houlihan

Aug 2, 2013

Antonette A. (Sangillo) Houlihan, 83, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2013 in UMass Hospital. Her husband of forty-eight years, William N. Houlihan, passed away in 2004. She leaves three daughters, Cheryl A. Houlihan of Worcester, Karen M. Blanchard and her husband Mark of Oakham and Ann Marie Maros and her husband Joseph of Worcester; a brother, Nicholas...

Frederick C Gothing Jr

Frederick C Gothing Jr

Jul 31, 2013

Frederick C. Gothing, Jr., 56, of Worcester, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2013, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Frederick is survived by his wife of thirty-five years, Lucita "Lucy" (Martinez-Fetalvero) Gothing; his parents, Frederick and June (Chapdelaine) Gothing, Sr.; a sister, Diane Jepson of Worcester; three brothers, Kenneth Gothing and his wife Salvacion of Orlando, FL,...

Philomena "Phyllis" Cogoli

Philomena "Phyllis" Cogoli

Jul 30, 2013

Philomena F. "Phyllis" (Petrozzi) Cogoli,96, of Worcester died peacefully Tuesday July 30, 2013 in the Christopher House. Her Husband Fredrick "Freddy" Cogoli predeceased her. Phyllis is survived by a brother Francis Petrozzi and his wife Barbara, two sisters, Virginia Czubrynski, and Mildred Gabriella. Phyllis also leaves many nephews, nieces and great nephews and great nieces. She was predeceased by a...

Frances A. DeProspo

Frances A. DeProspo

Jul 27, 2013

Frances A. "Chic" (LaCanfora) DeProspo, 88, of Worcester died peacefully Saturday July 27, 2013 in the Golden Living Hermitage Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her loving family. Her husband of 65 years Rocco "Rocky" DeProspo passed in 2011. Frances is survived by two sons; Ronald DeProspo and his wife Cheryl, and Peter DeProspo and his wife Pamela all of Worcester. Her...

Peter L. Walsh

Peter L. Walsh

Jul 26, 2013

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Ann (Sahagian) Martin

Ann (Sahagian) Martin

Jul 26, 2013

Ann P. (Sahagian) Martin,93, of Worcester died peacefully July 26, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. Her husband, Alishan L. Martin Sr. predeceased her. Ann is survived by her children Alishan Martin Jr. and his wife Esther, Nancy M. Lapriore and her husband Frank, and Debra A Martin all of Worcester. Ann was the doting and adoring grandmother...

Helen R Tripodi

Helen R Tripodi

Jul 25, 2013

Helen R. (Friguglietti) Tripodi, 90, of Worcester, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2013, in Saint Vincent Hospital. Helen is survived by her lovingly devoted husband of forty-eight years, Louis N. Tripodi, Jr; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephew and God children. Helen was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Francis A. and Josephine (Floria) Friguglietti, she graduated...

Claire R. Pecorelli

Claire R. Pecorelli

Jul 23, 2013

Claire R. (Jaston) Pecorelli, 90, of Worcester died peacefully Tuesday July 23, 2013 at home with her loving family around her. Claire's husband of 66 years Peter J. Pecorelli died in 2009. She is survived by a son Peter F. Pecorelli and his wife Marilee of Leominster, and her daughter Patricia A. George and her husband Philip J. of Worcester....

Igor I Busanet Jr

Igor I Busanet Jr

Jul 21, 2013

Igor I. Busanet, Jr. 28, of Worcester passed away unexpectedly Monday July 22nd 2013. Igor was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He grew up and was educated in Puerto Rico, moving to Worcester 13 years ago. He has lived here ever since. Igor is survived by his fiancée Yairalise Rosario with whom he lived; two sons, Darell I. and Jenay...

Philomena Romano

Philomena Romano

Jul 21, 2013

Philomena T. "Phil" (DePari) Romano, 101, of Worcester passed away peacefully July 21st 2013 after a period of declining health. Philomena was born in Worcester, the oldest of eight children of Italian immigrants Frank and Anna (Ricci) DePari. She grew up in Worcester and graduated from Commerce High Class of 1929. Phil then accepted a position as a seamstress for...

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