Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Scott William Davis
November 18, 2023
Scott W. Davis, 71 of Worcester passed away November 18, 2023. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 21, 2024 in VA Massachusetts Cemetery, Winchendon at 11:00 am.
Anna (Palma) Monfreda
November 15, 2023
Anna (Palma) Monfreda, 92, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, after a period of declining health.
Anna was born in Sparanese, Italy, one of nine children of Rafaelle and Giulia Palma. Raised in Italy, Anna met Joseph A Monfreda, they married and immigrated to Worcester, where they raised their daughter and family in the Lake View...
Michelina "Lela" (Cariglia) D'Angelo
November 15, 2023
Michelina (Cariglia) D’Angelo, 94, a lifelong Worcester resident, passed away surrounded by her family Wednesday, November 15, 2023, after a brief illness.
Born in Worcester, March 11, 1929, she was one of four children of Michelina (Tomaiolo) Cariglia and Martino “Joe the Park” Cariglia. “Lela” as she was fondly called graduated from Girls Fanning Trade, met, and married “the Love...
Constance D. (Belba) Vessio
November 11, 2023
Constance D. (Belba) Vessio, 86 of Worcester passed away November 11, 2023. Born to Lambi and Meropi (Saro) Belba in Dudley, Massachusetts. She was the beloved wife of the late George N. Vessio who passed away in 2008.
Constance worked as a Manager/Administrator for the Rob Roy Academy mentoring many throughout 25 years. Connie also worked for many years...
Eleanor (Campomizzi) Palmieri
November 9, 2023
On Thursday, November 9th, 2023, the Grafton and formerly Worcester communities lost a wonderful mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Eleanor (Campomizzi) Palmieri, 80, who suddenly passed away at home in her sleep. She was predeceased by her husband Stephen A. Palmieri, Jr. who passed away in January of 2021.
Eleanor, known as Ellie to her family and friends, was born...
Anna (Gallo) Perrone
November 9, 2023
Surrounded by the love of her family, Anna M. (Gallo) Perrone, 94, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt peacefully passed away at home Thursday, November 9th, 2023, after a brief period of declining health.
Anna was born on August 21, 1929, one of ten children to Vincenzo and Anastasia (Tufano) Gallo. Raised in Worcester, Anna married...
Deborah (Parent-Tuccio) Burke
November 9, 2023
Deborah D. (Parent-Tuccio) Burke, 71, of Worcester, passed away in her sleep on Thursday, November 9, 2023, after a period of declining health.
Born in Worcester on August 7, 1952, Deborah was the daughter of the late Julien L. and Mary C. (Spencer) Parent. Deborah attended Sacred Heart Academy and lived in Worcester for most of her life. She loved...
Anthony L Carnevale
November 9, 2023
Anthony L. Carnevale, 99, a lifelong resident of Worcester passed away peacefully with loved ones gathered at his side, Thursday, November 9, 2023. Tony is welcomed into heaven by his son, James who passed away August 10th and wife Arline who passed away in 2018.
Anthony was born in Worcester, the son of Benedetto and Philomena (Gatta) Carnevale. Raised...
Robert E. Curll
November 8, 2023
In Loving Memory of Robert Curll.
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Curll on November 8, 2023, at the age of 70, with his family by his side. Rob, a devoted father, family man, skilled handyman, and avid scuba diver, left an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to know him. Having grown up without a father...
Donna (Betti) Manning
November 7, 2023
Donna L. (Betti) Manning, 80, formerly of Holden, Southborough and Marlboro passed away Tuesday, November 7th, 2023. She is welcomed into heaven by the love of her life and husband of 57 years, John P. Manning, Jr. who passed away on the same day November 7th, 2019. Donna was born in Marlborough, on November 5th1943, one of three children of...
Kathleen Mary (Porter) Robinson
November 7, 2023
Kathleen Mary Robinson, 75 of Worcester passed away November 7, 2023. Born July 4, 1948, to Roger and Lorraine (Aubin) Porter in Worcester.
Kathleen was an avid lover of animals all her life and always had a dog by her side.
Kathleen is survived by her beloved significant other, Donna Hokanson of Worcester; her loving sisters, Kristine Maynard and her...
Dawn Marie (Winslow) Amster
November 6, 2023
Sad to say Dawn passed away Monday November 6th after a well fought battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family. Dawn died 4 years to the day that her father Harry passed away and we believe her father was in the room to take her home with him. It was a very sad day, and many will follow. ...
Kenneth B Swift
November 6, 2023
Kenneth B. Swift “Ken”, 92, Korean War veteran, was born May 26, 1931, in Hanover, MA, and died on November 6, 2023. The son of immigrants from Western Ukraine, Anthony G Swiszewski and Helen A (Kavetsky) Swiszewski. He grew up in Worcester and attended South High School class of 1949. In 1951, Ken became a proud Marine, joining the Corp...
Sharon Audette
November 5, 2023
With sadness and bittersweet gratitude, the Audette family and friends announce the death of Sharon Audette (nee Mary Sharon Flood), aged 80 of Worcester, Massachusetts after a long struggle with dementia.
Sharon was born on March 11, 1943 in Worcester, Mass. She graduated from Burncoat High School and Salter Secretarial School. Sharon went on to marry and become a...
Joseph F. Penny, Sr.
November 4, 2023
Joseph Francis Penny, Sr., 89 of Whitinsville, passed away with loved ones gathered at his side, Saturday, November 4th, 2023.
Joe was born in Worcester, the one of nine sons of Samuel and Harriet (Sullivan) Penny. He graduated from Grafton Street School and Worcester Boys Trade, as a welder. Joe worked for New England Power/ National Grid for over 38...