Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Edward F. Staples Jr
October 29, 2013
Edward F. Staples Jr.70, of Auburn, died peacefully Tuesday October 29, 2013 in the Jewish Healthcare Center surrounded by his loving family. Edward is survived by his devoted wife of 48 years Eileen (Astrella) Staples, his two sons, Dennis L. Staples and his wife Carmen of Oxford, and David E. Staples and his wife Victoria of Fiskdale. He was the...
Danato Al Lanava
October 26, 2013
Danato "Al" Lanava, of Worcester passed away peacefully Saturday, October 26th 2013, after a period of declining health. He was 90 years of age. Al was born in Worcester, one of twelve children of Italian immigrants, Santo and Vincenza (Gremma) Lanava. He grew up in Worcester and graduated from Commerce High School. Al then joined the U.S. Coast Guard during...
Manuel Sousa, Jr.
October 26, 2013
Manuel "Manny" Sousa, Jr. 77, a longtime resident of Spencer, died peacefully Saturday, October 26, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Manny was born on May 25, 1936 in Peabody, MA. He was preceded in death by his father Manuel Sousa, Sr. and his mother Mary (Rodriquez) Sousa. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Joan (Warpula) Sousa;...
Mary A Simone
October 25, 2013
Mary A. (Pasquale) Simone, of Shrewsbury passed away Friday, October 25th 2013, with her daughter by her side. She celebrated her 90th birthday this past Monday. Mary was born in Worcester a daughter of Italian immigrants Anthony and Lena (Ciani) Pasquale. She grew up in Worcester and in 1945 married the man who became her husband for the next 43...
Carol B Dube
October 24, 2013
Carol B. (Watts) Dube, 75, of Worcester a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend passed away unexpectedly Thursday October 24, 2013. Carol was born in Worcester; her parents were the late Matthew and Josephine (Sakalauskas) Watts. She grew up in Worcester and graduated from Commerce High School in 1956. Carol then met and married the man who...
Mary A. (Bronzo) Gerardi
October 22, 2013
Mary A. Bronzo Gerardi, 96, of Worcester, died peacefully with her devoted family by her side on October 22, 2013. She is predeceased by her loving husband of 61 years William ( Willow) F. Gerardi, who died in 2002. She is survived by her four loving children, daughters, Brenda Gerardi-Guzzi, wife of Richard, Maureen Gerardi, Lois Gerardi - Lammi, wife...
Rosalind Angela Pingeton
October 20, 2013
Rosalind Angela Pingeton, more affectionally known as "Auntie Roe", of Worcester devoted sister, aunt and friend passed away Sunday October 20th 2013, with the family she loved gathered beside her after a long period of Medical Challenges, courageously succumbing to Lung Cancer recently. She was 75. Rosalind was born in Worcester, one of nine children of Augustus M. and Leda...
Addolorata Smarra
October 20, 2013
Addolorata "Dora" (Martone) Smarra, of Worcester passed away peacefully with family gathered beside her on October 20, 2103. She was 81. Addolorata, affectionately known as Dora was born in San Nicola La Strada, province of Caserta Italy, the youngest of four daughters of Salvatore and Concetta (Grilla) Martone. She grew up in San Nicola La Strada, met and married her...
Sister Carmelina Bianco MPV
October 20, 2013
Sr. Carmelina Bianco, MPV, 98, of the Religious Venerini Sisters, Worcester, died on Sunday, October 20th, at St. Francis Healthcare and Rehab Center. She was born in Worcester, the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (Croce) Bianco. Sr. Carmelina entered the Congregation of the Religious Venerini Sisters, making her first profession in 1938. She was an elementary school teacher...
Richard M. Welch
October 18, 2013
Richard M. Welch, 51, of Uxbridge, formerly of Shrewsbury died peacefully on Friday October 18, 2013 in the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence surrounded by his loving family. Richard is survived by his devoted wife of 19 years Jacqueline (Dell'Erba) Welch, his In laws, Matteo and Romana Dell'Erba of Worcester, two Brother in laws John Dell'Erba of Grafton N.H. and Marty...
Michelena A. DiRoberto
October 18, 2013
Michelena A. (Calabrese) DiRoberto,82, of Worcester died peacefully Saturday October 19, 2013 in the Beaumont Nursing Center surrounded by her loving family. Her husband, Leo J. DiRoberto predeceased her. Michelena is survived by her loving family; sons, David DiRoberto, and his wife Lynne, and Steven DiRoberto all of Worcester, three sisters Philomena Dedo, of Worcester, Marie Gingras of Sutton, and...
John P Macaruso III
October 17, 2013
John P. Macaruso III, 54, of Worcester passed away peacefully after a two week battle with cancer, with the family he so loved gathered beside him. John was born in Worcester, grew up in the Massasoit Rd neighborhood and graduated from North High School. Upon graduation, John accepted a position as a pressman with the Telegram and Gazette where he...
Anthony M. Piscitelli, Jr.
October 16, 2013
Anthony M. Piscitelli, Jr. of Stuart, Florida, formerly of Worcester passed away of a sudden illness on October 16, 2013. Anthony is survived by his beloved six siblings Mary Ellen Papagni of Worcester, Antoinette J. Lesperance and her husband William of Shrewsbury, Patricia M. Hultquist and her husband Richard, Theresa Brunelle and her husband David, Paul M. Piscitelli and his...
Alice D Howard
October 15, 2013
Alice D. (Gibree) Howard, 95, of Worcester, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013, in Millbury Healthcare. Her husband, John F. Howard, predeceased her in 1976. She is survived by her son, Paul F. Howard and his wife Diane of Dudley; three sisters, Agnes M. Novia of Worcester, Violette M. Davis of Millbury and Barbara J. Sestito and her husband...
Nicholas A Marchese
October 15, 2013
Nicholas A. Marchese, Sr., 73, of Worcester unexpectedly passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013 following a long illness. Nicholas was born in Worcester, the son of the late Antonio and Louise (Perrone) Marchese. He graduated from St. Peter's High School in Worcester in 1959. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1962, where he was trained and served as...
Raymond J Paradis
October 13, 2013
Raymond J. Paradis, of Worcester, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, October 13th, 2013 with the family he cherished by his side. He was 94. Ray, one of nine children, was born in St. Isadore, Canada to Pierre and Marie (Ferland) Paradis. As a young child, his family moved to Worcester where he attended Worcester Boys Trade. He joined the U.S. Army...
Herbert W Young
October 13, 2013
Herbert W. Young, 83, of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2013, at his home, surrounded by loving family. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy M. (Pitts) Young; children, Veronica Tate of Worcester, Raymond Davis and his wife Debra of Worcester, Clytheia Bushell and her fiancé William Martin of Georgia, and Patrick Davis and his wife Patricia of...
Esther J. DiBara
October 12, 2013
Esther J. (Lorusso) DiBara, 78 a longtime resident of West Boylston, died Saturday, October 12, 2013 in the UMASS Memorial Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She leaves her husband of 59 years, Pasquale J. DiBara; two sons, Matthew M. DiBara and his wife Suelly of Worcester and Michael M. DiBara and his wife Lisa of Rutland; three daughters,...
Marjorie I McGinn
October 12, 2013
Marjorie I. "Marge" (Larson) McGinn, 79, of Worcester, formerly of Paxton, passed away peacefully, Saturday, October 12th 2013 after a period of declining health. Marjorie was born in Worcester, one of five children born to Hugo and Eva (Giles) Larson. She grew up in Auburn, and graduated from Auburn High School. In 1965, she married her love and devoted husband...
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