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Genevieve B. Powers

Genevieve B. Powers

Nov 20, 2009

Worcester-- Genevieve B. Powers, 94, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2009. She was born in 1915 in Worcester, the daughter of Vincent and Mary Maciejka, who emigrated from Lubca, Galicia, Poland and settled in Worcester in 1907. Mrs. Powers was predeceased by her husband James Powers, a retired Worcester Policeman in 1994 and her beloved son, James (Jimmy) who...

Betty Ann Warner

Betty Ann Warner

Nov 16, 2009

Betty Ann Warner, 55, of Worcester, passed away Monday, November 16, 2009 in Autumn Village Nursing and Rehabilitation. She is survived by two sons, Kiya and Jeffrey Warner, both of Worcester; a sister, Geneva Lindo of Randolph; four grandchildren; her best friend, Hattie Thomas and her family, who she loved dearly; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her...

Peter Arena

Peter Arena

Nov 16, 2009

Peter Arena, 91, of Shrewsbury died peacefully Monday November 16, 2009 at home with his family. His wife Mary A. (Pedone) Arena died in 1994. Peter is survived by his loving family; three sons, Peter F. Arena and his wife Sherry of Virginia, John D. Arena of Riverside, R.I. and Wayne D. Arena of Sterling, a brother Alfred Arena and...

MaryAnne Awad

MaryAnne Awad

Nov 16, 2009

Mary Anne (Lotuff) Awad, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully in her home on, Monday, November 16, 2009. Her beloved husband, John Awad, predeceased her in 1991. Mary Anne is survived by her daughter, Paula Salem and her husband Larry of Sutton; two grandchildren, Nicole Trani of Millbury and John Salem of Grafton; three brothers, Joseph Lotuff of Ware, Salim Lotuff...

Lena Chioda

Lena Chioda

Nov 16, 2009

Lena (Mastrototoro) Chioda, 82, of Worcester formerly of Boynton Beach, Florida, passed away Monday, November 16th 2009 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital with her family by her side. Lena's husband Angelo Chioda passed away in 1995. A daughter, Lorna R. Manzi passed away May 2, 2003. She is survived by her devoted son, Steven P. Chioda and his wife...

Eleanor E Liseno

Eleanor E Liseno

Nov 13, 2009

Eleanor E. (Bergman) Liseno, 81, of Worcester, passed away Friday, November 13th, 2009 surrounded by her family in Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Eleanor was born in Worcester, July 8th 1928, the eldest of four children of Carl and Anna (Anderson) Bergman. She grew up in Shrewsbury, graduated from Shrewsbury High School and has lived in Worcester most of...

Michael J. Russo

Michael J. Russo

Nov 12, 2009

Michael J. Russo, 88, of Worcester, passed away Thursday, November 12th 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Michael is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Lucy A. (Curci) Russo; two devoted daughters, Lucretia Bisceglia, and Marie Hendrickx and her husband, Brian, all of Worcester; a son Marino Russo and his wife, Melanie, in Australia; a brother,...

Angelo J Setaro

Angelo J Setaro

Nov 12, 2009

Angelo J. Setaro, 97, of Worcester, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2009, in his home. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary A. (Muzzioli) Setaro. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Angelo was predeceased by his brothers, William, Michael and Anthony Setaro, and also by a sister, Rose Setaro. Mr. Setaro was born in Worcester, son...

Gina M. Lapolito-Main

Gina M. Lapolito-Main

Nov 12, 2009

Gina M. Lopolito-Main, 50, of Quincy, formerly of Worcester, passed away Thursday, November 12th 2009 at the Quincy Medical Center, with family and friends by her side. Gina leaves her husband, soulmate and best friend Robin Main; her father, Pasquale F. Lopolito of Worcester; her sister, Mary Khederian and her husband Greg of Westford; nephew and niece Paul and Amy...

Anthony Groccia

Anthony Groccia

Nov 11, 2009

Anthony Groccia, 63, of Worcester, passed away Wednesday, November 11th 2009 in St. Vincent Hospital. Anthony is survived by his companion of 32 years Christina Erickson; three sons, Keith and Kurt Erickson, and Carl Erickson and his fiancée Tammy O'Brien all of Worcester; four brothers, George and Jerry Groccia of Worcester, Ralph Groccia of Millbury and Salvatore Groccia Jr. in...

Mario FD Moretti PhD MD

Mario FD Moretti PhD MD

Nov 10, 2009

Mario F.D. Moretti, PhD., MD, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully in his home after an illness on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. During the past year he was surrounded by his family and close friends giving him strength and joy. Dr. Moretti is survived by his wife of 32 years, Gordana "Donna" (Krosnjar) Moretti. He also leaves six daughters from his...

Mary Morocco

Mary Morocco

Nov 10, 2009

Mary F. "Bunny" Morocco, 87, formerly of 15 Lyon St. passed away Tuesday, November 10th 2009 in the Beaumont at University Commons. Bunny is survived by her nieces Yole Morocco-Foley of Winthrop and Judith Morocco of Las Vegas both of whom she raised, Annette Farley of Holden and John Ciccarelli of Amherst and many nieces and nephews and many grand...

Judith Ann Kowalik

Judith Ann Kowalik

Nov 10, 2009

Judith Ann (Mullen) Kowalik, 74, formerly of Bowker Street in Worcester, passed away, Tuesday, November 10, 2009, in Saint Vincent Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving husband, Edward C. Kowalik, with whom she celebrated fifty-three years of matrimony on August 11. Judith also leaves a son, Christopher Charles...

Rita Limoli

Rita Limoli

Nov 9, 2009

Rita (Morello) Limoli, 89, formerly of 50 Shrewsbury St. passed away peacefully Monday, November 9th 2009 in the home of her daughter in Merrimack, NH. Rita graduated from Worcester's Commerce High, class of 1939. A loving mother and homemaker, Rita also worked outside the home at Graton & Knight Co. and Saddlemaker/Davey's. She had a witty sense of humor and...

Gary L Orlando

Gary L Orlando

Nov 8, 2009

Gary L. "Gary O" Orlando, 55 of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 8th 2009 with his family at his side. Gary is survived by his devoted and beloved wife of 26 years Danielle E. (Engquist) Orlando; his cherished mother, Helen J. (Russell) Orlando; a sister, Sharon Champlin of Cranston, R.I.; his mother in law, Dorothea J. Engquist of Worcester;...

Lucy A Piccarelli

Lucy A Piccarelli

Nov 8, 2009

Lucy A. (Pasquale) Piccarelli, 87, of Shrewsbury, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2009 in Memorial Hospital. Her husband, Patsy H. Piccarelli, predeceased her in September 2002. Lucy is survived by her children, Arlene M. Holiday and her husband Douglas of Worcester, and Robert A. Piccarelli and his wife, Maureen of Wareham; two brothers, Lorenzo DePasquale of Millbury and Vincent Pasquale...

Beverly Patenaude

Beverly Patenaude

Nov 7, 2009

Beverly F. (Dumas) Patenaude,68, of Worcester died peacefully Saturday November 7, 2009 in the Holy Trinity Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by a son Brian J. Patenaude and his wife Karin of Rutland, a daughter Jacqueline A. Ricard and her husband Robert of Worcester, four grandchildren; Krystle, Alyssa, Kyle, and Brenna. Beverly also leaves her...

Florence A. DiPadua

Florence A. DiPadua

Nov 7, 2009

Florence A. (Teso) DiPadua, 84, of Worcester died peacefully Saturday November 7, 2009 in the UMASS Medical Center with her daughter and sister by her side after a long illness. Florence is survived by her loving husband of 52 years Pasquale "Patsy" DiPadua, her devoted daughter Lisa A. DiPadua-Buffone, and her husband Steven.a sister Antoinette "Ann" Smith, and a brother...

Ramon Antonio Martinez

Ramon Antonio Martinez

Nov 6, 2009

Ramon A. Martinez, 83, of Worcester passed away Friday, November 6, 2009 in Golden Living Center, the Hermitage. Ramon is survived by his wife of fifty-one years Juana M. (Cueto) Martinez; three daughters, Maiela Martinez, Juana Martinez and her partner, Lee Beaucage all of Worcester and Douglas Martinez and her husband Erasmo Pena of Brooklyn, NY; five sons, Ramon, Jr.,...

April Shanta Fencher

April Shanta Fencher

Nov 4, 2009

April Shanta Fencher, 42, of Worcester, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2009, in UMass Hospital. She is survived by her mother, Sandra (Matier) Ahlijah of Worcester; two brothers, Theodore Fencher and Jamaal Allotey, both of Worcester; two nieces, Uvina Fencher and Vanessa Smith; two nephews, Terence Fencher and Jaavon Rodriguez; four uncles, Joe Fencher of Pelham, Georgia, Benjamin Avery of...

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