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Elizabeth E. Catino

Elizabeth E. Catino

Feb 12, 2012

Elizabeth E. (Hassett) Catino, 79 of Sutton, formerly of Worcester, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2012 in the St. Francis Home surrounded by her loving family. Elizabeth is survived by her devoted husband of fifty-four years, Maurice J. Catino, Sr.; a daughter, Ann-Maria D'Ambra and her husband Richard L. of Sutton; two sons, Maurice J. "Rick" Catino, Jr. and...

Frank L. Riccardi

Frank L. Riccardi

Feb 11, 2012

Frank L. Riccardi, 82, of Worcester, died peacefully Saturday February 11, 2012 in the home he was born in, surrounded by his family. Frank is survived by his devoted wife of fifty nine years Mary (Rizzo) Riccardi, his loving daughters; Frances Brown and her husband David, Lena Riccardi, and Rose Mary Riggieri ,six grandchildren; Katie and Daniel Brown, Nicholas and...

Margaret March

Margaret March

Feb 11, 2012

Margaret (Watson) March, 91 of Worcester, formerly of Sturbridge, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2012 in the Christopher House. Margaret's husband of sixty-three years, Robert F. March passed away in 2003. She is survived by her twin sons, Richard March and his wife Mary Lou of Wrentham and Robert March and his wife Cecile of Auburn; a daughter, Peggy...

Philip A Samko

Philip A Samko

Feb 11, 2012

Philip A. Samko, 60, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2012, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of thirty-four years, Catherine A. (Lacouture) Samko; their daughter, Bern Samko of Santa Cruz, CA; a brother, Raymond Samko of Worcester; his mother in law, Sophie P. Lacouture; his brother in law, Joseph...

James H. Lloyd Sr.

James H. Lloyd Sr.

Feb 10, 2012

My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it. - Clarence B. Kelland James H. Lloyd, 82, of Worcester, died peacefully on Friday, February 10 at Saint Vincent Hospital Medical Center, surrounded by his family. He was predeceased by his wife Margaret (Mastromatteo) Lloyd in January 2011. He leaves his seven children,...

Robert D. Manning

Robert D. Manning

Feb 8, 2012

Attorney Robert D. Manning, age 85, of Westborough, died peacefully Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in UMASS Medical Center. Robert is survived by his devoted wife , Cathleen L. (Burns) Manning and their sons Jeffrey and his wife Kristen of Bristow, VA and Brian of New York. He also leaves two children from his first marriage, Judith Brown and her husband...

Kathleen R. Toscano

Kathleen R. Toscano

Feb 7, 2012

Kathleen R. Toscano, age 50, of Holden, passed away on February 7, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Never again will we know a more beautiful soul. There are no words to express the impact Kathy made on everyone who knew her. The day Kathy was born her parents devoted their loves to her happiness and succeeded greatly. Kathy's beautiful...

Thomas J Slyman

Thomas J Slyman

Feb 7, 2012

Thomas J. Slyman, 73, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 in UMass Hospital. Tom is survived by his loving sister, Rosemary Nolle and her husband David who lived next door to Tom; a nephew, Peter Nolle and his wife Nikole, a niece, Jennifer Hill and her husband Michael both of Worcester; four great nephews; many cousins. He...

Santa R. Simone

Santa R. Simone

Feb 6, 2012

Santa R. (DeCaro) Simone, 104 of Shrewsbury passed away peacefully Monday, February 6, 2012 after a period of declining health. Santa was born July 28th 1907, in Worcester a daughter of Cosmo and Virginia (Cozzolino) DeCaro. She graduated from Worcester Public Schools and attended Becker Junior College. Santa grew up in Worcester and has lived in Shrewsbury since 1940. Santa's...

Daniel J Mastrototaro

Daniel J Mastrototaro

Feb 6, 2012

Daniel J. Mastrototaro, 78, formerly of Holden, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2012 in St. Petersburg, Florida, after a brief illness. Daniel is survived by his wife, Helen (Beauchesne) Mastrototaro, with whom he would have celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on Saturday, February 11; their five children, John J. Mastrototaro of Los Angeles, Nancy A. Mastrototaro of Jefferson, Daniel...

Rita M. Federico

Rita M. Federico

Feb 6, 2012

Rita M. (Tortora) Federico, 96 of North Graton, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2012 in St. Vincent's Hospital surrounded by her family. Rita's husband of sixty-two years, Donato D. Federico passed away September 2002. She is survived by her beloved daughter, Linda T. Baker and her husband Michael J. of North Grafton; two grandchildren, Gina Bandalewicz...

Michael J. Lawton

Michael J. Lawton

Feb 3, 2012

Michael J. Lawton, 53, of Auburn died peacefully Friday February 3, 2012 in the UMASS Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of five years Kathleena (Perez) Lawton, a daughter Lindsey R. Lawton of Worcester, his father Arthur Lawton Sr. a brother Thomas R. Lawton and his wife Linda, four sisters; Debrah A. Goodman...

Maurice Zingarelli Jr.

Maurice Zingarelli Jr.

Feb 2, 2012

Worcester Fire Department Lieutenant, Maurice "Moe" Zingarelli, Jr. 59, of Shrewsbury passed away Thursday February 2nd 2012 in Boston with his family by his side after being stricken ill earlier in the week in Worcester. Maurice was born in Worcester, November 19, 1952, son of Maurice Zingarelli, Sr and Elizabeth M. (DiStefano) Zingarelli. He grew up on Eastern Ave, graduated...

Maurice B Abasciano

Maurice B Abasciano

Feb 2, 2012

SHREWSBURY - Maurice "Moe" Abasciano passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 with his beloved family by his side. He is survived by the love of his life and wife of 57 years, Evelyn (Quatrale) Abasciano, his cherished son, Mark and his wife Deborah of Holden, a brother Frank of Worcester, and his sister Josephine Losapio of Shrewsbury, many...

Ralph Groccia

Ralph Groccia

Feb 2, 2012

Ralph Groccia, 67, of Shrewsbury formerly of Millbury, passed away Saturday February 4th 2012 in Marlborough Hospital with family gathered around him. Ralph was born in Worcester, a son of Salvatore and Rose (Perri) Groccia. He graduated from High School, joined the U.S. Army to serve his country during the Vietnam War. Upon returning Ralph lived most of his life...

Helen Costello

Helen Costello

Feb 2, 2012

Helen Costello, 89, a lifelong Shrewsbury Street area resident passed away peacefully Thursday, February 2nd in her home with family by her side after a period of declining health. Helen was born, May 3rd 1922, in Worcester, one of five daughters born to Antonio and Filomena (Cirasella) Castiello. She grew up in Worcester, educated in the Worcester Public Schools and...

Michael Soter

Michael Soter

Jan 31, 2012

Michael Soter, 82, of Shrewsbury, formerly of Worcester passed away Tuesday, January 31, at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center following a period of declining health. Michael's wife Mafalda (Barbato) Soter passed away in 1990. He is survived by his sister, Violet Assad of Shrewsbury; many nieces and nephews, great and great great nieces and nephews, extended family and friends....

John P Chioda Jr

John P Chioda Jr

Jan 31, 2012

John P. "Jay" Chioda, Jr., 63, formerly of Melvin Ave. passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2012 after a period of declining health. Jay is survived by his sister and principal caregiver, Nancy M. Tibbetts and her husband Richard of Worcester; two brothers, Jeffrey J Chioda and his wife Carla of North Brookfield and Joel J. Chioda of Shrewsbury; a son...

Dennis G. Leger

Dennis G. Leger

Jan 30, 2012

Dennis G. Leger, age 60, of Spencer passed away Monday, January 30, 2012 in Parson Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He leaves his devoted wife of 39 years, Ann (Brodeur) Leger; his three loving daughters, Sharon Shivick and her husband Thomas of Spencer, Michelle Wassell and her husband Robert of Leicester and Rebecca Leger and her partner Timothy Pike of...

Maria Colon

Maria Colon

Jan 29, 2012

Maria Colon, 78, formerly of 42 Plantation Rd, Oxford, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 29th 2012 in St Mary's Healthcare with her family by her side after a period of declining health. Maria's husband, Andres Torres passed away in 1975. She is survived by her devoted daughter, Felicia Cardone and her husband Paul with whom she lived, Miguel Torres in...

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