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Stacia Beando

Stacia Beando

Dec 11, 2007

Stacia T. "Bunny" (Wojtowicz) Beando, 87, formerly of Division Street, Worcester, passed away, Tuesday, December 11, 2007, in The Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester. Her husband, Louis J. Beando, pre-deceased her in 1983. Stacia leaves her son, James A. Biando and his wife Kathy of Auburn; a daughter, Joanne Bradeen of Washington, D.C.; for grandchildren, Julie, Donna, Christine, and Bobby;...

Luigi Feraco

Luigi Feraco

Dec 11, 2007

Luigi Feraco, 69, of Coburn Avenue in Worcester, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2007. He leaves his wife of nearly forty-five years, Giuseppa (Altomari) Feraco; a son, Giuseppe "Joe" Feraco of Worcester; a daughter, Grace Feraco in Salerno, Italy; two sisters in Italy; many nieces and nephews. Luigi was born in Acri, Italy son of Giuseppe and Filomena (Ferraro) Feraco;...

Helen Haven

Helen Haven

Dec 11, 2007

Helen I. (Roach) Haven,89, formerly of Seabury Heights died peacefully Tuesday December 11, 2007 in the Millbury Healthcare Center.Helen is survived by her devoted daughter Kathleen "Kathy" Leto of Worcester, and her loving grandchildren Anthony "A.J" Leto, and Jennifer Leto. Helen was predeceased by her son in law Anthony "Tony" Leto. Helen was born on February 21, 1918 in Gardner,...

Frances Annunziata

Frances Annunziata

Dec 10, 2007

Frances "Fran" (Sannella) Annunziata, 103, of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 10th in the Millbury Health Care Center. Fran's husband Frank Annunziata passed away in 1956. She is survived by a son, Stephen Annunziata and his wife Carol of Worcester; two daughters in law, Carol M. Annunziata of Auburn and Donna Annunziata of Virginia; eight grandchildren; nine great...

Albert Tomasetta

Albert Tomasetta

Dec 10, 2007

Albert "Easy Al" Tomasetta, 85, of Ft Myers Florida, formerly of Worcester passed away Monday, December 10th in Ft Myers. Albert is survived by two sisters, Barbara S. Cross and her husband James with whom she lived, and Marie "Birdie" Besardi of California; a brother, Arthur Tomasetta of Worcester; many loving nieces and nephews. Four brothers, Joseph, Rudolph, Philip and...

William Spence

William Spence

Dec 8, 2007

William H. Spence, 78, of Homestead Street, formerly of Green Farms Road in Worcester, passed away Friday, December 7, 2007. His wife, Barbara (Richardson) Spence passed away in March 2002. William leaves two sons, William S. Spence of Worcester and Gary R. Spence of Scranton, Pennsylvania; two brothers, Robert J. Spence of Daytona Beach, and Wilfred A. Spence of Worcester;...

Eva Rose

Eva Rose

Dec 8, 2007

Eva R. (Mastro) Rose, 88, passed away Saturday December 8th, 2007 at St. Vincent Hospital. Eva's husband Emery H. "Buster" Rose, passed away in July of 1977. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Bird, her three grandchildren, Amanda, Frankie, and Crystal Bird, and their father, Francis "Skip" Bird, with whom she was very close; also by her three brothers,...

Vincent A. Mandella

Vincent A. Mandella

Dec 7, 2007

Vincent A. Mandella, 79, of Worcester died unexpectedly on Friday December 7, 2007 in the UMASS Medical Center University Campus. Vinnie is survived by his loving wife of 19 years Karen J. (Vermette) Mandella, his devoted children; two sons Paul V. and his wife Beverley of Shrewsbury, Christopher A. and his fiancé Michelle Williams of Webster, two daughters Gina L....

Vita Capalbo

Vita Capalbo

Dec 5, 2007

Vita M. Capalbo, 85, formerly of Grafton St. Worcester, passed away peacefully December 2, 2007 after a three day stay in Autumn Village,surrounded by her loving family. Vita would have celebrated her 86th birthday on Thursday December 6, 2007. Born in Worcester she was the beloved daughter of Nicola and Rose (Ritacco) Capalbo and has lived in Worcester all her...

Karen Thomas

Karen Thomas

Dec 5, 2007

Karen T. (Tatum) Thomas, 55, of Ladyslipper Drive in Shrewsbury, went to the Lord on Wednesday, December 5, 2007, in Umass Hospital. She leaves her husband of thirty-three and a half years, Brian W. Thomas; a son, J.R. Thomas and his wife Tania of Grafton; her mother, Hazel (Brown) Tatum of Shrewsbury; four brothers, Tyrone Hendricks of Peekskill, New York,...

Joseph J. D'Andrea

Joseph J. D'Andrea

Dec 5, 2007

Joseph J. D'Andrea, 79, of Worcester died peacefully Wednesday December 5, 2007 at home surrounded by his family. His wife Barbara (Sweeney) D'Andrea died in 1993. Joseph is survived by his loving family; a daughter, Cheryl A. D'Andrea of Worcester, three son's Joseph J. D'Andrea and his wife Julie of Worcester, Jay M. D'Andrea of Missouri, and James M. D'Andrea...

George E. Smith

George E. Smith

Dec 3, 2007

George E. "Smitty" Smith Jr. 82, of Worcester died peacefully Monday December 3, 2007 in the UMASS Medical Center University Campus surrounded by his loving family. George is survived by his wife of fifty-six years Leona M. (St. Denis) Smith, three son's George E. Smith 111 and his wife Dina, of West Boylston, Kevin M. Smith and his wife Marie...

Jeffrey O'Brien

Jeffrey O'Brien

Dec 3, 2007

Jeffrey J. O'Brien, 17, of Carleton Road in Leicester, passed away, Monday, December 3, 2007, in UMass Hospital in Worcester. He leaves his parents Karen J. (Caforio) O'Brien and Michael J. O'Brien, Sr.; three brothers, Michael J. O'Brien, Jr. of Plainfield, Vermont, Andrew J. and Cody J. O'Brien both of Rochdale; his maternal grandmother, Joan (Manning) Caforio of Millbury; his...

Elvira Devlin

Elvira Devlin

Dec 3, 2007

Elvira V. (Giusto) Devlin, 84, of Utah Street in Worcester, passed away Monday, December 3, 2007 in Dodge Park Rest Home. Her husband of sixty-one years, Paul D. Devlin, passed away in February 2006. Elvira leaves three daughters, Paula A. Fenuccio and her husband Joseph of Worcester, Judith M. Basis and her husband Marty of Quincy, and Cheryl K. Nathan...

Matthew Boraccini

Matthew Boraccini

Dec 2, 2007

Matthew Boraccini, 79, of Worcester passed away Sunday, December 2nd in the University of Massachusetts Hospital. Matthew is survived by his longtime companion Carol Redmond and her two daughters, Lisa and Gina Redmond; two sons, Wayne Boraccini of Auburn and Thomas Gosler of Anderson, Indiana; two sisters, Grace Gentile and Rose Demoga both of Worcester; six grandchildren; four great grandchildren;...

Robert Shays

Robert Shays

Nov 30, 2007

Robert E. Shays, 47, of Millbury Street, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2007 surrounded by his devoted family at Saint Vincent Hospital. He leaves his wife, Linda (Fikoski) Shays; three sons, Robert E. Shays Jr. and his wife Serena, Eric Shays and his fiancé Jennifer and Jonathan Shays all from Northborough; a daughter Shelly Shays and her fiancé Keefe of...

Margaret Parella

Margaret Parella

Nov 29, 2007

Margaret M. Parella passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2007 at the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Worcester, where she has been a resident for several years. "Mickey", as she was known to family and friends, was born in Connecticut on July 30, 1911 to Vincenzo and Carmela (Bonnano) Parella, and was a life-long resident of Worcester. Mickey was...

Mary Sweeney

Mary Sweeney

Nov 28, 2007

Mary "Mitzie" (Ferguson) Sweeney, 88, of Randolph Rd, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, November 28th in the Dodge Park Rest Home. Mitzie is survived by her devoted daughter and best friend Kathy Beshai of Spencer; nieces and nephews. Mitzie's son Daniel Sweeney passed away in 1972; a brother Daniel Ferguson and a sister, Veronica Feeley also pre deceased her. She was...

Mary Matrigali

Mary Matrigali

Nov 28, 2007

Mary J. "Mae" (Dell'Olio) Matrigali, 81, of Worcester passed away Wednesday, November 28th in the St. Vincent Hospital after being stricken ill at home. Mary is survived by her husband and partner of 27 years, Robert P. Matrigali: three daughters, Jacqueline Matrigali, Kathy Jarvis and her husband Robert, Nancy Markey and her husband John all in Maryland; many nieces, nephews,...

Anna Novia

Anna Novia

Nov 26, 2007

Anna (Vacca) Novia, 55, of Las Vegas, formerly of Worcester passed away peacefully Monday, November 26th after a brief battle with cancer. Anna is survived by her husband Steven Novia, Sr; two sons, Eric M. Kniskern of Lancaster, PA, and Brian J. Kniskern of Oxford; A daughter, Amy M. Generelli of Worcester; a step son, Steven Novia, Jr. of Reno,...

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