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Andrew D Leslie

Andrew D Leslie

Nov 14, 2008

Andrew D. "Andy" Leslie, 51, of Boylston, formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully, Friday, November 14th 2008 in his home after being stricken ill in his sleep. Andrew was born February 23rd, 1957 in Worcester, his mother was the late Kathleen (Daley) Leslie. He graduated from Doherty High School and Wentworth Institute in Boston and lived in Worcester before moving...

Janet M Iacovone

Janet M Iacovone

Nov 12, 2008

Janet M. (Rizzuti) Iacovone, 65, of Worcester, passed away Wednesday, November 12th 2008 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Janet is survived by her husband of 48 years Philip T. Iacovone; a son Philip M. Iacovone; two daughters, Donna Therrien and her husband Roy, Ellie Iacovone and her companion Gaetano; a brother, Michael Rizzuti;...

John Pudgie Markowski

John Pudgie Markowski

Nov 12, 2008

John F. "Pudgie" Markowski, 71, of Worcester passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008 in the Memorial Hospital after a long illness. John is survived by his beloved 18 years companion and fiancée Gail Curran; a brother, Richard Markowski and his wife Diane all of Worcester; many nieces, nephews, and extended family including Amber Lee Curran of Largo, Florida who called...

Helen M. Elkind

Helen M. Elkind

Nov 12, 2008

Helen M. (Turco) Elkind, 88, of Shrewsbury died peacefully Wednesday November 12, 2008 in the Knollwood Nursing Center. Her husband Benjamin Elkind died in 1967. Helen is survived by two daughters Elaine C.Cobb and her husband Clifford of Florida, and Debra L. Stanwick and her husband Alan of Auburn, four grandchildren, Tracie Vallone-Sherwin, Anthony Vallone III, and Allison, and Jennifer...

Samuel P. Perch

Samuel P. Perch

Nov 11, 2008

Samuel P. Perch, 84, of Worcester, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2008 in his home, surrounded by his family. Mr. Perch is survived by his wife of fifty three years, Carol A. (Perch) Perch; a son, Kenneth P. Perch and his wife Sandra of Shrewsbury; a daughter Lori A. Perch of Worcester; two grandchildren, Andrew P. Perch and Katherine A....

Salvatore A. Teso

Salvatore A. Teso

Nov 11, 2008

Salvatore A. "Sal" Teso, 92, of Highland Street in Holden, passed away on Veteran's Day, November 11, 2008, in Saint Vincent Hospital. He leaves his wife of sixty two years, Mary J. (Errede) Teso; two sons, Anthony P. Teso and his wife Susan of Sandwich and Stephen P. Teso and his wife Patricia of North Attleboro; a daughter, Monalisa Clemente...

John J Gengarelli Jr

John J Gengarelli Jr

Nov 10, 2008

John J. "Jack" Gengarelli, Jr., 70, of Millbury, passed away Monday, November 10th 2008 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital after being stricken ill at home. Jack is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years Marie A. (Ritacco) Gengarelli; four devoted children, Debra A. Walls and her husband Bobby of Rochdale, Sandra J. Kosmider and her husband Ed of...

Eileen M Tefft

Eileen M Tefft

Nov 10, 2008

Eileen M. (Costello) Tefft, 78, of Worcester passed away peacefully Monday, November 10th 2008 in her home surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer. Eileen's husband of 51 years, Robert E. Tefft, Sr. passed away in July of 2005. She is survived by her devoted children, Robert E. Tefft, Jr. and his wife Cynthia of Oakham, Susan E....

David F. LaRose Sr.

David F. LaRose Sr.

Nov 8, 2008

David F. LaRose, Sr., 87, of Chadwick Street in Worcester, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008 in UMass Hospital. His wife, Ann A. (Morello) LaRose, passed away in 1996. He is survived by two sons, David F. LaRose, Jr. and his wife Carol of Auburn, and Richard P. LaRose and his wife Mary of Oldsmar, Florida; six grandchildren, nine great...

Ruby Jewel Hawkins

Ruby Jewel Hawkins

Nov 7, 2008

Ruby Jewel (Jamerson) Hawkins, 75, of Auburn passed on home to her Lord, November 7th 2008, in the Autumn Village Long Term Care center. Ruby's husband Chester Hawkins passed away in 1989. She is survived by her eight children, Chester Hawkins, Jr. of Worcester, James Hawkins of Annapolis, MD, Robert Hawkins of Worcester, Sharon Richardson with whom she lived, Ricky...

Joseph M. Ferraro

Joseph M. Ferraro

Nov 7, 2008

Joseph M. Ferraro, 59, of Worcester, passed away, Friday, November 7, 2008 in the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Joseph is survived by his wife of thirty years, Beverly M. (Ballotte) Ferraro; three daughters, Lisa Ferraro in California, Theresa LaBouef and her husband Robert and Christa Ferraro all of Worcester; a brother Terrance Ferraro...

Antonio F. Tarallo

Antonio F. Tarallo

Nov 7, 2008

Antonio "Tony" F. Tarallo, 78, of Prairie Schooner Trail in Brookfield, passed away, Friday, November 7, 2008, in the Rose Monahan Hospice. His wife of twenty seven years, Marjorie M. (Dean) Tarallo, passed away last year. He is survived by a son, Anthony Tarallo of Leominster; two daughters, Joanne Tarallo of Southbridge and Deborah Dawson and her husband David of...

James P. O'Hearn

James P. O'Hearn

Nov 6, 2008

James P. O'Hearn, 91, of Worcester, died November 6, 2008 in Beaumont Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center. His wife of 52 years, Alice (Wickson) O'Hearn died in 1998. He leaves his son David O'Hearn of North Oxford; two daughters Maryanne Levasseur and Marie Anderson both of Webster; nine grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased...

Robert Dempsey

Robert Dempsey

Nov 5, 2008

Robert Dempsey, 77, of Worcester, died peacefully November 5, 2008 in the UMass Memorial Hospital, 119 Belmont Street. He leaves his son, Robert Henderson of North Grafton and a nephew Leroy Dempsey of Alaska. A brother Leroy Dempsey predeceased him. Robert was born in South Carolina, to the son of Patrick and Rebecca (Truesdale) Dempsey. Mr. Dempsey worked in construction...

Earl R. McGrath

Earl R. McGrath

Nov 5, 2008

Earl R. McGrath, 62, of 10852 SE 176th Street, in Summerfield, Florida, passed away, Wednesday, November 5, 2008, from complications resulting from Leukemia. Born in Worcester, MA on January 10, 1946, he was the son of Joseph F. McGrath and Clarisse A. (Daigneault) McGrath. He graduated from High School of Commerce in 1966, attended Worcester Junior College and Clark University....

Mary Jeanne Lavallee

Mary Jeanne Lavallee

Nov 4, 2008

Mary Jeanne (Davis) Lavallee, 48, of Douglas, formerly of Whitinsville, passed away Tuesday November 4th in Milford Hospital. Mary Jeanne is survived by her husband of 30 years Henry A. Lavallee; her devoted son, Josh Lavallee of Millbury; her parents Roger and Eugenie (Couture) Davis of Sutton; two cherished granddaughters Diandra and Madison, a grandson, Matthew; two brothers, Stephen Davis...

Leo J Brosnan Jr

Leo J Brosnan Jr

Nov 3, 2008

Leo Brosnan, Jr., 75, of Worcester, passed away Monday, November 3, 2008 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital. Leo is survived by a brother, Ronald Brosnan and his wife Katherine; a sister, Elizabeth A. Hazelhurst all of Worcester; nieces and nephews. Leo was born in Worcester; his parents were the late Leo J. Brosnan, Sr. and Gladys M. (Prenier) Brosnan....

Antoinette "Plucky" Latino

Antoinette "Plucky" Latino

Nov 2, 2008

Antoinette "Plucky" (DeSimone) Latino, 96, of Shrewsbury died peacefully Sunday November 2, 2008 in St Mary's Healthcare Center. Her husband Pasquale Latino died in 1958. Antoinette is survived by her loving family; a grandson whom she raised as a child Paul V. Mandella and his wife Beverley of Shrewsbury, three great grandchildren Anthony Mandella and his wife Kathryn, Paula Mandella...

Thomas J Pezzano

Thomas J Pezzano

Nov 2, 2008

Thomas J. Pezzano, 74, of Worcester, passed away Sunday, November 3rd, 2008, in his home after being stricken ill in his sleep. Tom's wife of 31 years, Winifred A. (McNamara) Pezzano passed away in 1988. He is survived by his devoted family, a son, Mark A. Pezzano, his wife Christine and their sons, Nicholas and Michael of Worcester; a daughter...

Anne R Battista

Anne R Battista

Nov 2, 2008

Anne R. (Ferro) Battista, 86, of Worcester, formerly of 99 Allston Ave. passed away peacefully, Sunday, November 2, 2008 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital with family by her side. Anne's husband Daniel Battista passed away in 1977. She is survived by her devoted family, Daniel A. Battista, his wife Dawn and their children, Heather and Daniel Battista Jr.; Paul...

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