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Mary T. Mangini

Mary T. Mangini

February 26, 2009

Mary T. (Miglionico) Mangini, 87, of Squantum Street in Worcester, passed away, Thursday, February 26, 2009, in her home, with her daughters by her side. Her husband, Angelo J. Mangini, pre-deceased her in 1984. Mary is survived by three daughters, Linda M. Mangini and her husband Ronald Cyr, with whom she lived, Dr. Nancy J. Mangini and Dr. Brian Kennedy...

Helen F. Juskavitch

Helen F. Juskavitch

February 26, 2009

Helen F. (LaConte) Juskavitch, 94, of Holden formerly of Worcester died peacefully Thursday February 26, 2009 at home surrounded by her loving family.Her husband Steven J. Juskavitch died in 1967. Helen is survived by her loving daughter Joyce F. Curran of Holden with whom she lived, three sisters; Anne Brooks of Auburn, Dorothy Butler of Holden, Lucy Orton of Oregon,...

Liberto Al Spaziante

Liberto Al Spaziante

February 24, 2009

Liberto "Al" Spaziante, 70, formerly of Worcester passed away Tuesday, February 24th 2009, surrounded by his family. Al's wife of 36 years Theresa J. (Lupien) Spaziante passed away in 1995. He is survived by his devoted son, Paul A. Spaziante and his wife Teresa Benoit of Northboro; a brother, Frank Spaziante, Jr. of Auburn; two sisters, Elena Ganem of Methuen...

Domenic Cappoli

Domenic Cappoli

February 24, 2009

Domenic Cappoli, 55, of Worcester, passed away Tuesday, February 24th 2009 in the University of Massachusetts Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Worcester; his mother was the late Marie F. (Reilly) Cappoli. Domenic was a Vietnam War, U.S. Marine Corps veteran and has lived here all his life. Domenic is survived by his father, George Cappoli, here...

George R. Spadea

George R. Spadea

February 24, 2009

George R. Spadea, 84, formerly of Oxford, passed away, Tuesday, February 24, 2009, in Beaumont of Northbridge. His loving wife, Ida (Vinzi) Spadea, passed away in 1999. George is survived by a daughter, Suzanne Spadea of Oxford; a son, Gregory Spadea of Brookfield; a brother, John Spadea, Jr.; two sisters, Margaret Galipeau and her husband George and Mary Spadea; a...

Edward Joseph Brosnihan

Edward Joseph Brosnihan

February 24, 2009

Edward J. Brosnihan, died suddenly on Tuesday, February 24, 2009. He was the loving son of Ann Marie (Fleming) Brosnihan and the late, Timothy R. Brosnihan. He leaves two brothers, Kevin and his wife Linda of Boylston, and Timothy and his wife Ruth, their children, Anita and Timmy, all of Hollywood, Maryland; two sisters, Bonnie Minor and her husband Richard,...

Barbara R Rising

Barbara R Rising

February 23, 2009

Barbara R. (Costello) Rising, 86, of Worcester, passed away Monday, February 23rd 2009, surrounded by her family. Barbara's husband of 50 years Paul W. Rising passed away in 2000. She is survived by her devoted daughters, Margaret E. Rising of Wheelwright; Katharine A. Olen and her husband Stephen of Worcester; an adored sister, June Liberty of Shrewsbury; seven cherished grandchildren,...

Paul Savastano

Paul Savastano

February 20, 2009

Paul Savastano, 87, of the Cherry Valley section of Leicester, passed away, peacefully, Friday, February 20, 2009, in The Meadows of Leicester. Paul is survived by his wife and best friend, Anna (Titta) Savastano; a son, Paul J. Savastano of Worcester; a daughter, Joyce Barbale and her husband John N. Barbale, Jr. of Auburn; three grandchildren, Paul T. Savastano and...

Francis J. Turo

Francis J. Turo

February 19, 2009

Francis J. "Franny" Turo, 62, of Shrewsbury, long time owner of Leo's Ristorante died peacefully but unexpectedly Thursday February 19, 2009 at home. He is survived by his loving family; his wife of 39 years Rosemary (Nygard) Turo, a son Christopher J. Turo and his wife Gillian of Worcester, a daughter Lee M. Hanson and her husband Andrew of Shrewsbury...

Leo Dionne

Leo Dionne

February 19, 2009

Leo Dionne, 87, of Worcester, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2009 in St. Francis Home. His wife Brunetta (Chirchignio) passed away in February, 1971. He leaves his son, John LeBeau Dionne and his wife Janet of Worcester, with whom he made his home; his stepchildren, Barbara Carbonneau, Frank LeBeau, George LeBeau and Beverly Maple; a sister Irene Wentworth of South...

Geoffrey W. Lennan

Geoffrey W. Lennan

February 17, 2009

The Rev. Geoffrey W. Lennan, former Rector of St. Anne's Episcopal Church in N. Billerica, MA was joyfully reunited with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 in the McCarthy Care Center of Sandwich, MA. Fr. Geoff was born in Worcester in 1928, son of Col. Albert W. and Marjorie R. (Richards) Lennan. He graduated from the former...

Robert J Robinson Jr

Robert J Robinson Jr

February 16, 2009

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Warren V Gleason

Warren V Gleason

February 16, 2009

Warren V. Gleason, 77, of North Oxford, and Clearwater Florida, formerly of Worcester passed away Monday, February 16th 2009 surrounded by his family. Warren is survived by his devoted wife and partner of 54 years, Catherine M. (Rugg) Gleason; his four children, Warren V. Gleason, Jr. and his wife Joanne of Charlton, Robert Gleason and his wife Paula of Spencer,...

James V Abato

James V Abato

February 16, 2009

James V. Abato, 85, of Worcester, passed away Monday, February 16th 2009, after an illness. James wife of 48 years, Frances R. (Mangano) Abato passed away in 1994. James is survived by his devoted daughter, Diane M. Bolivar of Worcester; two grandchildren, Carrie Bolivar of Denver and Jamey Abato in Biddeford, Maine; nieces and nephews. A brother, Frank Abato and...

Mary Costa

Mary Costa

February 15, 2009

Mary (Christo) Costa, 85, a Shrewsbury resident for the past 41 years, passed away Sunday, February 15th 2009 in her home surrounded by her cherished family. Mary's husband of 58 years, Peter D. Costa passed away May 9th of 2005. She is survived by her devoted children, Diana Costa with whom she lived, Michael P. Costa and his wife Angela...

Hazel Hobin

Hazel Hobin

February 14, 2009

Hazel P. Hobin, 84, formerly of East Rutherford, NJ, passed away peacefully at home in Worcester, on February 14th 2009 after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, William M. Hobin in 1999. Hazel is survived by a son, Dr. Wayne P. Hobin, of Salem, SC; two daughters, Dr. Lynn D....

Richard W. Bishop

Richard W. Bishop

February 13, 2009

Richard Woodrow Bishop, 92, died Friday, February 13, 2009. Dick, Greg, and Jill were parents themselves before they realized the father they considered "normal" was so extraordinary that there must have been magic involved. He built a firm in Medford where he practiced the law he loved with generosity and honor. He wrote books that were translated into languages with...

Rosemary G. McManus

Rosemary G. McManus

February 13, 2009

Rosemary G. (Gordon) McManus, 90, of Worcester died peacefully Friday February 13, 2009 in the Beaumont at University Nursing Home. She is survived by her loving family; a son Charles E. McManus Jr. and his wife Rebecca of St. Paul, MN. A daughter Charlotte Adams of Worcester with whom she lived, two grandchildren, Ian of Denver Colorado, and Aria Rose...

Kevin P. Mahan

Kevin P. Mahan

February 12, 2009

Kevin P. Mahan, 56, of Millbury, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2009. He leaves his dedicated wife of thirty-three years, Cheryl A. (Sarkisian) Mahan; a loving son, Christopher P. Mahan and his wife Jamie of Worcester; a sister, Kathleen Gilmond and her husband Lawrence of Millbury; two brothers, Richard Mahan, Jr. of Worcester and Sean Mahan of Chelsea; a sister...

Claude D Ducharme

Claude D Ducharme

February 12, 2009

Claude A. Ducharme, 66, of Worcester died peacefully Thursday February 12, 2009 in the UMASS Medical Center surrounded by his family. His wife Nancy (Trotta) Ducharme died in 1994. Claude is survived by his loving family; a daughter Tina Krencisz and her husband Mark of Worcester, two sons, Michael Ducharme and his wife Robin, of Fort Lewis Washington, John Ducharme...

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