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Genevieve M Aquino

Genevieve M Aquino

Feb 3, 2013

Genevieve M. "Genia" (Sylwestrzak) Aquino, 95, of Worcester passed away peacefully, Sunday, February 3rd 2013, rejoining her husband Sam; children Anthony and Jean and her brother and sisters in Heaven. Genia was born in Syracuse, New York, one of eight children born to Polish Immigrants John and Mary (Wiecorzek) Sylwestrzak. Together the family moved to Worcester where Genia grew up...

Joanne Librandi

Joanne Librandi

Feb 2, 2013

Joanne (DiPietro) Librandi, 84 quietly passed away Saturday evening, February 2, 2013 in the home of her son and daughter in law, Vincent A. Jr. and Marianne of Paxton where she had been residing since September of 2012 along with her two grandsons Dominic and Benjamin. She also leaves a son, Gary J. and his wife Nancy of Rutland, and...

Florence V. Penny

Florence V. Penny

Feb 2, 2013

Florence V. (Norrman) Penny, 75, of Whitinsville formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully Saturday February 2nd 2013 with her family gathered beside her. Florence was born in Worcester, her parents were the late, Sixten and Lilly (Sundberg) Norrman. She graduated from Commerce High School, met and married her husband for the next 51 years, Joseph F. Penny Sr. Together they...

George Cappoli

George Cappoli

Jan 31, 2013

George Cappoli, 86, of Millbury, formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully Thursday January 31st 2013 in his home surrounded by his devoted family. George's wife Marie F. (Reilly) Cappoli passed away in June of 2005. He is survived by the family that loved him so much and who he loved, Ellen M. Smith of Millbury, ReRe Cappoli with whom he...

Frank A Zingarelli

Frank A Zingarelli

Jan 31, 2013

Frank A. Zingarelli, 94, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, January 31st, 2013. Frank was born in Worcester, son of Italian immigrants Gaetano and Bettina (DiLiddo)Zingarelli. He grew up in the Shrewsbury Street section of Worcester and joined the U.S. Army to serve his country during World War II and was present at the Battle of the Bulge....

Victoria Chachi

Victoria Chachi

Jan 31, 2013

The servant of God, Victoria (Lupu) Chachi of Worcester formerly of Woonsocket, RI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. Victoria's husband of sixty years, Gregory Chachi passed away July 16, 2011. She is survived by her son, Thomas Chachi and his wife Darlene of Oxford; her two daughters, Diane Bourisk and...

Michele M Balsavich

Michele M Balsavich

Jan 30, 2013

Michele M. (Therrien) Balsavich, 62, of Worcester; a fun loving simple women passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in her sleep at home. Michele was born in Worcester, her father was the late, Roland A. "Rollie" Therrien, Sr. She was educated in Worcester, attended Worcester Girls Trade and has lived here all her life. Michele's husband Leo "Frank" Balsavich Sr....

Eduviges M. Lopez

Eduviges M. Lopez

Jan 29, 2013

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails.

Fr. Frank J. Liistro

Fr. Frank J. Liistro

Jan 26, 2013

Rev. Frank J. Liistro Jr. January 26, after a long struggle with pulmonary difficulties and diabetes. He was the son of the late Frank and Stella (Lempek) Liistro, Sr. He was also predeceased by his sister, Pauline Liistro. Father Frank leaves his uncles John and Sebastian Liistro his aunt Mary (Liistro) Pepi, and his aunt Rita (Mirmina) Liistro, along with...

Joan S. Looney

Joan S. Looney

Jan 23, 2013

Joan S. (Sullivan) Looney, 79 of Cherry Valley, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Joan's husband of forty-two years, Thomas B. Looney passed away on January 3, 1998. She is survived by two sons, Thomas "TJ" Looney of Leicester and John B. Looney and his wife Susan of Shrewsbury; her...

Daniel Skippy Giovannucci

Daniel Skippy Giovannucci

Jan 20, 2013

Daniel T. "Skippy" Giovannucci, 80, of 59 Evelyn Street, Worcester passed away peacefully Sunday, January 20, 2013 with his family gathered beside him. Daniel was born in the Grafton Hill section of Worcester, a son of Ferdinando and Mary (Tarallo) Giovannucci. He graduated from the original St John's High School in Worcester and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force during...

Francis Raymond D'Angelo, Sr.

Francis Raymond D'Angelo, Sr.

Jan 20, 2013

Francis Raymond D'Angelo, Sr., 94 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Oakdale Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. Francis is survived by his wife of sixty-eight years, Emma Teresa (Santacroce) D'Angelo; his daughter, Sandra J. Shilansky of West Roxbury, MA; his son, Francis R. D'Angelo, Jr. and his wife Francesca of Rutland, MA; granddaughter, Tara J....

Frederick Faulkner

Frederick Faulkner

Jan 19, 2013

Frederick Faulkner, 79, of Worcester passed away peacefully Saturday January 19th 2013 at home with family gathered beside him. Fred was born in Norwich Conn., a son of the late Roger and Eileen (Cox) Faulkner. He grew up in Connecticut joined the U.S. Army to serve his country during the Korean War. He then moved to Worcester and has lived...

Sandra M. Cross

Sandra M. Cross

Jan 18, 2013

Sandra M. (McWha) Cross, 76, of Worcester, died January 18, 2013, in Parsons Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born October 5, 1936, in Omaha, Nebraska, a daughter of the late Jack P. and Maxine V. (Smith) McWha. Mrs. Cross was formerly employed as an inspector for the Wright Machine Corporation. She is survived by her husband of fifty-five...

Nicholas Caro

Nicholas Caro

Jan 18, 2013

Nick Caro Wichita, KS - Nick Caro, (February 6, 1919, died January 18, 2013). Born Nicholas Carofaniello in Montecalvo, Italy. Mr. Caro immigrated to the United States at 8 years old and settled in Worcester, Massachusetts, with his parents, brother and sister. Two more brothers and another sister were born in the United States. Following graduation from Clark University, Mr....

Theresa E. Larson

Theresa E. Larson

Jan 18, 2013

Theresa E. (Courtney) Larson, 90, a 50 year resident of Boylston passed away Friday, January 18th 2013 in Falmouth with her devoted daughter by her side. Theresa was born in Worcester, one of nine children born to Irish immigrants William and Nellie (Sheehan) Courtney. She graduated from Worcester Public Schools, enrolled in several college courses. She met and married the...

Olga Pleska-Maki

Olga Pleska-Maki

Jan 18, 2013

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Clara R. Humphreys

Clara R. Humphreys

Jan 17, 2013

Clara R. Humphreys, age 91, a resident of Worcester, died peacefully Thursday, January 17, 2013 in Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Clara leaves her sister in-law and longtime caregiver, Grace Konisky of Worcester. She is predeceased by her brother, Raymond W. Humphreys. Clara was a daughter of the late William and Anne (Doran) Humphreys and was born in Ireland...

Teresa S DeMalia

Teresa S DeMalia

Jan 16, 2013

Teresa Santa (Sabatalo) DeMalia, (Forever 21), of Shrewsbury, MA entered into eternal life surrounded by her loving family on January 16, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. She leaves behind her beloved, devoted husband William A. DeMalia. They were married on May 10, 1952 and spent 60 wonderful years enjoying their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Along with her...

Earl A Prentiss Jr

Earl A Prentiss Jr

Jan 15, 2013

Earl A. Prentiss, Jr., 84, of Worcester passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 15th 2013 with his devoted family gathered beside him. Earl was born November 7, 1928, in Worcester the youngest of two sons born to Earl A. Prentiss, Sr and Mary (LaForce) Prentiss. He grew up in Jefferson, attended Worcester Boys Trade. He then joined the U.S. Army to...

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