Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Pierino Franciosa
Jul 1, 2008
Pierino "Peter" Franciosa, 93, of Worcester died peacefully Tuesday July 1, 2008 surrounded by his family in the Christopher House. He is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years Gloria (Quercio) Franciosa, two son's Guy A. Franciosa and his wife Donna of Boylston, and Gerald J. Franciosa of Worcester.Three grandchildren Michael, Carrie, and Jennifer, and four great grandchildren, Kayla,...
Deborah Shea
Jul 1, 2008
Deborah A. (Jacobs) Shea, 56, of Worcester died peacefully Tuesday July 1, 2008 in St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by her loving family after a courageous three month battle with lung cancer. Deborah is survived by her loving family; three daughters, Jodi Shea of Worcester, Jami Shea of Charlton and Jessica Shea of Worcester, Her mother Catherine (Swenson) Jacobs of Worcester,...
Randall Duquette
Jun 30, 2008
Command Master Chief Petty Officer, Randall A. "Randy" Duquette, Sr. a 25 year retired U.S. Navy serviceman, 61, of East Brookfield, formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully, Monday, June 30th in the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence, surrounded by family after a long illness. Randy is survived by his devoted wife and partner of 42 years, Dianne P. (Davis) Duquette; his...
Rodney LaRue
Jun 25, 2008
Dr. Rodney M. LaRue, 42, of Millbury, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2008, in his home surrounded by his loving family and friends. He is survived by his wife of twelve years, Mary E. (Dube) LaRue; his dear daughter, Emily C. LaRue; his parents, Ernest "Ernie" and Doris (Chagnon) LaRue of Fall River; several nieces and nephews. Dr. LaRue was...
Rita DeSimone
Jun 23, 2008
Rita E. (Paquin) DeSimone, 83, of Worcester, passed away peacefully Monday, June 23rd in her home surrounded by family. Rita's husband Louis DeSimone passed away in May of 2000. She is survived by her devoted children, LuAnn M. Stanley and her husband Sam with whom she lived, Deborah A. DeSimone and her husband Francis of Millbury, Henry F. Hicks and...
Janet Kingsbury
Jun 23, 2008
Janet "Gensie" (Borbone) Kingsbury, 86, of Belmont Street in Worcester, passed away, Monday, June 23, 2008, in Shrewsbury Nursing Home. Her husband, Arthur Kingsbury, pre-deceased her in 1966. Janet is survived by a son, William Kingsbury and his wife Kimetha of Oxford; two daughters, Beverly Sivula and her husband Martin of Spencer, and Patricia Hayes and her husband George of...
Ruth Michaud
Jun 22, 2008
Ruth D. (Pellegrino) Michaud, 70, of Shrewsbury died peacefully Sunday June 22, 2008 at home surrounded by her loving family. Her husband Paul L. Michaud died in 1997. Ruth is survived by her devoted family; a son Joseph Gentile lll, of Oxford, a daughter Roxanne L Gentile-Gonsalves and her husband Richard of Providence R.I., a close companion Francis Baldino, a...
William Smith
Jun 20, 2008
William L. Smith, 78, of Worcester, died Friday, June 20, 2008 at UMass Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He leaves his wife of 15 years, Barbara (Kneeland) Smith, and her children, Timothy Dyer and his wife Lynne, and Peggy Dyer; his nine children, Dr. Stephen J. Smith of Manchester NH, Valerie A. Buffone and her husband Peter of Millbury,...
Joseph Iagallo
Jun 19, 2008
Joseph C. Iagallo, 86 of Marlborough, passed away unexpectedly, June 19, 2008 in his home. His wife Mildred (Butler) Iagallo died in 1959. He leaves his companion of 26 years, Patricia Mahoney, a son, Joseph B. Iagallo and his wife Nancy of West Boylston; two daughters, Gina Russell and her husband Joseph of Paxton and Lynne Gillis of Worcester; a...
Gasper Olivieri
Jun 17, 2008
Gasper "Gus" Olivieri, 78, of Shrewsbury passed away Tuesday, June 17th 2008 in The UMass-Memorial Healthcare-University Campus surrounded by family. Gus is survived by his cherished wife and partner of 46 years Elena "Ellie" (Cecchi) Olivieri; his two devoted sons, Steven A. Olivieri and his wife Renee of Shrewsbury, David N. Olivieri and his wife Eva Dobarro of Orense, Spain;...
Anna C. Catachio
Jun 17, 2008
Anna C. (Caporelli) Catachio, 81, of Millbury, died Tuesday, June 17, 2008 in Saint Vincent Hospital. She leaves her husband of 62 years, Nicholas J. Catachio; a son, David Catachio of Millbury; a daughter, Susan Dinino and her husband John of Naples, Fl; a brother, Dominic Caporelli of Holden; three grandchildren; three great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. She was...
Roland Raymond
Jun 16, 2008
Roland E. Raymond, Sr., 94, of Grafton, formerly of Millbury and Orient Street in Worcester, passed away Monday, June 16, 2008, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. His wife of sixty-six years, Catherine E. (Howard) Raymond, passed away in January of 1999. He is survived by four sons, Richard Raymond of Saratoga, Florida, Robert Raymond of Millbury, Douglas...
Carol Gosselin
Jun 16, 2008
Carol A. (Luciano) Gosselin, 69, of Millbury passed away peacefully Monday, June 16th, 2008 in her home surrounded by her devoted family. Carol is survived by her devoted husband and partner of 49 years Albert G. Gosselin; three adored children, Tina Bachand and her husband Bill with whom she lived, Darlene A. Crowley and her husband Brian of Douglas, Albert...
Michael Beshai
Jun 16, 2008
Michael A. Beshai, 49, of Woodlawn Drive in Sturbridge, formerly of Worcester, passed away Monday, June 16, 2008. He is survived by his brother and sister, James F. Beshai and Maryann Beshai both of Worcester; two good friends, Ray Butler and Jeff Costenzi; five nieces, a nephew, a grand niece, many aunts, uncles and cousins; as well as many friends...
Doris Mathieu
Jun 14, 2008
Doris L. (Quarelli) Mathieu, 86, of Worcester, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008 in St Vincent Hospital surrounded by her family. Doris is survived by her beloved husband and partner of 60 years Ernest "Ernie" Mathieu; her three devoted children; Joan D. Smolen and her husband Joseph of Dudley, Carol A. Gendron and her husband David of Shrewsbury, Bruce E....
Raphael Merly
Jun 13, 2008
Raphael "Ray" Merly, 51, of Isabela Puerto Rico formerly of Worcester, a retired Worcester Firefighter passed away Friday June 13th in Puerto Rico. Raphael leaves behind his only beloved son, Michael J. Merly; and his former spouse Marie (Moore) Merly both of Leominster; three brothers, Jose Merly and his wife Esther and Angel Merly all of Worcester; Ronnie Cotto and...
Angeline Bowden
Jun 13, 2008
Angeline I. (Paldino) Bowden, 79, of Worcester, passed away, Friday, June 13, 2008 in her home with her family beside her. She leaves two sons, Benjamin Michael and Domenic Joseph Bowden both of Shrewsbury; five daughters, Anita C. Revah of West Palm Peach, FL, Deborah I. Sapp of Oxford, Linda Bowden of Oxford, Patricia R. Loconto of Shrewsbury and Maria...
Ida Gingerelli
Jun 12, 2008
Ida T. (DiTaranto) Gingerelli, 89, of Snoqualmie, Washington formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully, Thursday, June 12th 2008, surrounded by members of her devoted family. Ida was born in Worcester, on April 14th 1919, her parents were the late Michael and Elizabeth (Perrone) DiTaranto. She grew up in Worcester attended Worcester Public Schools worked and raised her family in Worcester...
Arthur Fontaine
Jun 12, 2008
Arthur J. "Frenchie" Fontaine, 82, of Worcester, passed away Thursday, June 12th, 2008 in the Umass-Memorial Healthcare, Memorial campus. Arthur is survived by his children, Mark R. Fontaine and his wife Joanne of Brookfield, Catherine M. Boivin and her husband Ronald of Largo, Florida, JoAnne T. Trotto and her husband Mickey, and Doreen A. Alarie all of Worcester, Linda M....
John F. McNamara
Jun 11, 2008
John F. McNamara, 77, of Shrewsbury, passed away, Wednesday, June 11, 2008 in Brigham and Women's Hospital. He leaves his wife of 54 years, Maria (D'Andrea) McNamara; four sons, Kevin McNamara of Worcester, Brian McNamara and his fiancé Lisa Swenson of Sandwich, Timothy McNamara of Uxbridge and John McNamara Jr. of West Palm Beach, FL; a daughter, Maureen A. Wilczynski...
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