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R Lorraine Mercadante

R Lorraine Mercadante

Nov 4, 2009

R. Lorraine "Rainy" (Derosier) Mercadante, 84, of Worcester, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2009, in her home surrounded by loving family. Her husband of fifty-one years, Louis P. Mercadante, predeceased her in November 2003. She is survived by her sons, Kevin L. Mercadante and his wife Kate of Worcester, Mark P. Mercadante and his companion Christine Rafferty Morway of Oxford;...

Anthony D'Ascanio

Anthony D'Ascanio

Nov 4, 2009

Anthony J. "Uncle Tony" D'Ascanio, 82, of Worcester, passed away Wednesday November 4th 2009 in St. Vincent Hospital after a brief illness. Tony's wife Mary R. (Bastardo) D'Ascanio passed away in 1975. He is survived by two brothers, Angelo R. and Ralph L. "Muzzy" D'Ascanio, Jr. and his wife Ethel both of Worcester, Catalda R. "Tal" Roy of Sterling; many...

Ruth Bang

Ruth Bang

Nov 3, 2009

Born February 2 1910 Ruth Forman Bang died early November 3 2009, just three months before her hundredth Ground Hog Day. From Brooklyn New York, she is predeceased by her brothers Charles and Sidney Forman, and her husband Frank Bang. Her sister Fay Forman Klauber lives in Seminole Florida. She leaves her children Francesca Bang Gleich, Peter and Paul Bang...

Norman A Bernier

Norman A Bernier

Nov 1, 2009

Norman A. Bernier, 90, of Worcester passed away peacefully Sunday, November 1st 2009 surrounded by his family. Norman is survived by the love of his life for 69 years, Anne M. (Kelleher) Bernier; his cherished daughter and son in law, Anne-Marie Monfredo and her husband John of Worcester; two adored grandchildren, John C. Monfredo of Spencer and Annemarie Monfredo of...

Mary F Buffone

Mary F Buffone

Oct 29, 2009

Mary F. (Chilorio) Buffone, 90, formerly of 43 Wilson St passed away peacefully Thursday, October 29th 2009 with her family by her side. The love of Mary's life for over 62 years, Dominic J. Buffone passed away June 28th of this year. She is survived by her cherished family, her son, Francis J. Buffone and his wife Cynthia of Sturbridge...

Dita Hannam

Dita Hannam

Oct 28, 2009

Dita "Dee" (Theodore) Hannam, 91, of Worcester passed away Wednesday, October 28th surrounded by her family. Dita was born August 17th 1918, in Worcester the daughter of Christopher and Persephone (Karaku) Theodore. She was married the late husband Douglas J. Hannam, Sr. who passed away in 1968. Dita is survived by her devoted children, Maureen F. Trainor and her husband...

Ignazio Colletta

Ignazio Colletta

Oct 27, 2009

Viesta (Foggia) Italy - Ignazio Colletta, 70 of Vieste, Italy formerly of Worcester passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at home surrounded by his loving family. He leaves behind his loving wife of 49 years Angela (Corricelli) Colletta, three sons: Giuseppe Colletta and his wife Ellen of Rockton, IL, Matteo Colletta and his wife Deborah of Worcester, and Leonardo Colletta...

Anthony J Pacheco

Anthony J Pacheco

Oct 27, 2009

Anthony J. Pacheco, 72, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday morning, October 27, 2009. Anthony is survived by his devoted wife and best friend, Gloria B. (Sturgis) Pacheco, with whom he celebrated fifty years of matrimony on the fourth of October; a son, Michael Pacheco of Northborough; a daughter, Lucinda "Cindy" Benoit...

Phyllis M. Caprioli

Phyllis M. Caprioli

Oct 27, 2009

Phyllis M. Caprioli, 82, of Worcester, died peacefully Tuesday October 27, 2009 in St Vincent Hospital. Phyllis is survived by her loving family: two brothers John Caprioli and his wife Louisa of Worcester, Angelo Caprioli and his wife Carole of Barre, her sister Loretta Riordan and her husband James of Holden, an aunt Carolina DePari, and an Uncle Carlo Baldino,...

Robert W Sanger

Robert W Sanger

Oct 26, 2009

Robert W. Sanger, 81, of Sutton, passed away Monday, October 26, 2009, in Auburn Life Care Center. He is survived by his wife of sixty-one years, June F. (Miller) Sanger; a daughter, Karen E. Bebka of Sterling; two grandchildren, Kyle D. Bebka and Keri L. Bebka. He was born in Worcester, son of Burton and Isabelle (Miner) Sanger. Robert has...

Evelyn L. Dyer

Evelyn L. Dyer

Oct 25, 2009

Evelyn L. (Jones) Dyer, 84, Worcester, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2009 in Memorial Hospital, with her family at her side. Her husband, Bernard N. Dyer, pre-deceased her in 1984. Evelyn is survived by six children, Brien Dyer and his wife Susan of Dayton, Ohio, Bernard G. Dyer of Bradford, Vermont, Sheila Dahlgren of Worcester, Michael Dyer and his wife...

Mary A Piergallini

Mary A Piergallini

Oct 25, 2009

Mary A. (Pasquerella) Piergallini, 95, formerly of Eastern Ave. died peacefully Sunday October 25, 2009 in the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center. Her husband Giovanni Piergallini died in 1993, and her daughter Patricia Ann Piergallini died in 1970. She is survived by a sister Rose Pezzela of Worcester, nieces and nephews, among them Lillian Rossetti of Worcester, and Helen...

Anthony J. Virga

Anthony J. Virga

Oct 24, 2009

Anthony J. "Tony" Virga, 84, of Worcester, died peacefully at home Saturday October 24, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. His wife Mildred M. (Urso) Virga died in 1991. He is survived by his devoted daughters; Lori A. Costello and her husband Thomas A. Costello, and Lisa M. Virga. also one granddaughter whom he adored Gianna M. Costello all of...

Josephine R Pecorelli

Josephine R Pecorelli

Oct 24, 2009

Josephine R. Pecorelli, 90, of Worcester, passed away, Saturday, October 24, 2009, in Saint Vincent Hospital. Josephine is survived by two sisters, Phyllis Kudzal and her husband Felix of Holden and Nancy Pereria and her husband Anthony of Saratoga, California; twelve nieces and nephews, Kenneth Frost of Fairfax, Virginia, Patricia Steinhilber of Auburn; Lois Frost-McKeon of New Hope, MN, Jane...

Vincent A. Penny

Vincent A. Penny

Oct 23, 2009

Vincent A. Penny, 85, of Worcester, died unexpectedly Friday October 23, 2009 at home.He is survived by his loving family; five brothers Robert, Joseph, and William Penny all of Florida, David Penny and Samuel Penny Jr. both of Worcester, many nephews and nieces and great nephews and great nieces that loved him dearly. Vincent was predeceased by three brothers; Walter,...

Olga M Arbor

Olga M Arbor

Oct 23, 2009

Olga M. (Awad) Arbor, 88, of Lodonderry, New Hampshire, formerly of Sewall Street North in Boylston, passed away, Friday, October 23, 2009 in Elliot Hospital, Manchester, New Hapshire. Her husband, Reuben Arbor, pre-deceased her in February 2008. Olga is survived by a daughter, Ann Arbor of Washington, D.C.; a son, Alan M. Arbor and his wife Kathy of Londonderry; a...

Barbara R Eldredge

Barbara R Eldredge

Oct 22, 2009

Barbara R. (Bennett) Eldredge, 83, of West Boylston formerly of Coburn Ave Worcester passed away Thursday, October 22nd 2009 in St Vincent Hospital with her family by her side. Barbara was born in Worcester, the daughter of Edgar R. and Irene G. (Flynn) Bennett. She graduated from Ascension School and Worcester Girls Trade. She met and married her husband of...

Marco J. Garofoli

Marco J. Garofoli

Oct 22, 2009

Marco J. "John" Garofoli, 85, of Shrewsbury passed away peacefully Thursday October 22, 2009 at home surrounded by his family. John is survived by his beloved wife and partner of 53 years, Elizabeth J. (McManus) Garofoli; his devoted four children, Marco Garofoli and wife Marcia Batista of Palm Beach, FL, Maryann DeCiero and husband Francis of Hudson, Edward Garofoli and...

Marjorie LeFurgey

Marjorie LeFurgey

Oct 22, 2009

Marjorie A. LeFurgey died on Thursday, October 22, 2009 in the care of loving friends and caregivers at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Inc. after a short illness. Marjorie was born August 4, 1920 in Waterbury, CT and lived in Worcester most of her life. Marjorie's husband, William LeFurgey died in 1991 and her son, Allen LeFurgey died in...

Nathaniel L Hathaway

Nathaniel L Hathaway

Oct 20, 2009

Petty Officer First Class Nathaniel L. Hathaway, 27, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, passed away, Tuesday, October 20, 2009 in Virginia. He is survived by his wife, Temeka S. (Walden) Hathaway; two sons, Nathaniel L. Hathaway, Jr. and Lathan N. Hathaway both at home; his father and step mother, George M. and Laura A. (Gould) Hathaway of Worcester; a brother, Ryan...

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