Local Obituaries for Worcester, MA
Carole A Capalbo
November 25, 2021
Carole Ann Capalbo 83 of Shrewsbury died peacefully on Thursday November 25, 29021at home with her family by her side. Born in Worcester, Ma, Carole was the daughter of the late Avidus and Eva (Lombardi) Shooshan, and attended Commerce High School. Carole was a faithful member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Worcester, Ma, and St. Anne’s Church of Shrewsbury,...
Mary Jane (Hargrove) Poirier
November 21, 2021
Mary Jane (Hargrove) Poirier, passed away surrounded by the ones she loved Sunday, November 21, 2021 from complications of C.O.P.D. She was 69 years old.
Mary Jane spent 25 years working for the City of Worcester in the City Clerk’s Office; She previously worked for Rovezzi’s Restaurant on Main St. Mary Jane spent a lot of her free time creating. ...
Nicholas "Nick" Mascia
November 21, 2021
Nicholas J. “Nick” Mascia, 93 of Shrewsbury, passed away with his loving family gathered at his bedside Sunday, November 21st, 2021.
Nick was born in Worcester, one of 10 children of Italian immigrants Pietro and Teresa (Ciccarelli) Mascia. He grew up in the Italian neighborhood on Franklin Street, Married the “Love of his Life” Theresa A Palermo and began a...
Patricia A. Richmond
November 20, 2021
Patricia A. (Doyle) Richmond, 87 of Auburn, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home surrounded by her beloved family.
Patricia was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Daniel and Alice (Ormond) Doyle. She graduated from Commerce High School. Patricia then worked for New England Telephone Company and later Riley-Stoker Company as an...
John A. Troiano
November 20, 2021
John A. Troiano, 80, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 20, 2021. He was predeceased by his wife of 40 years, Rose Marie (DiBenedetto) Troiano, in April 2012.
John is survived by his two daughters, Danielle A. Sprague and her husband Steven of Leominster and Gianna M. Hoban and her husband Sean of Stow; four beloved...
Carine Mastrocola
November 19, 2021
Carine (Valente) Mastrocola, 72, of Falmouth formerly of Worcester, born on January 3, 1949, daughter of the late Mauro and Alice (Gokmant) Valente, passed away at Rhode Island Hospital on Friday, November 19, 2021 after a tragic accident with her loving daughters and husband by her side.
Carine grew up in Worcester and lived there most of her life...
Jeanne M. Desrosiers
November 19, 2021
Jeanne M. Desrosiers, 80, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021, at Knollwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was predeceased by her husband, George Desrosiers in 2011, and her son, George "Butch" Belinskas in 2007.
Jeanne is survived by her loving children, Frederick R. Belinskas and his wife Deborah of Mechanicsburg, PA; and Christine M. Dahlstrom of Worcester;...
Raymond A. Trifone
November 16, 2021
Raymond “Ray” Trifone, of Worcester, formerly of Southbridge, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at UMass Hospital in Worcester.
He is survived by his partner of eighteen years, Jon Monge; three brothers, Anthony Trifone, Jr., Richard Trifone, and John Trifone; two sisters, Lisa Kemp and Donna Trifone; many nieces and nephews; his beautiful cat, Gracie; and countless friend and...
Stella V Reales - Oliveira
November 16, 2021
Stella Reales Oliveira was born on Sunday, November 14, 2021 to her parents Victor Reales and Samilly Oliveira at the Umass Memorial Hospital.
The family was blessed with two days with Stella, before she went to her heavenly home on November 16th. Stella experienced holding hands with her mommy and daddy, listening as her mommy and daddy sang her songs,...
Jane Docimo
November 14, 2021
Jane Docimo, 70, a lifelong Worcester resident passed away peacefully at home, Sunday, November 14, 2021, surrounded by the family she loved.
Jane was born in Worcester, one of 11 children of Italian immigrants Frank and Michelina (Protano) Docimo. She graduated from North High School and has lived in the home she grew up in all her life. Jane began...
Nello Coppellotti
November 14, 2021
Nello Coppellotti, 74, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester.
Nello is survived by his four children, Carrie A. Coppellotti and her wife Shanna Burke of Miami; three sons, Jayson J. Coppellotti and his fiancé, Lori Burgeson of Marstons Mills, Steven J. Coppellotti of Shrewsbury, and Matthew B. Coppellotti of...
M Barbara Smith
November 13, 2021
Barbara Smith of Worcester, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully after an extended illness on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of Westborough, Massachusetts.
Four brothers, Michael J., William V., Martin J, and Francis P. Smith all predeceased her. She leaves many caring, loving nieces and nephews. She was born in Worcester, the only daughter of the late,...
Jared I Cruz
November 13, 2021
Jared I Cruz 26 formerly of Worcester died on November 13, 2021.
Jared leaves his beloved son Cameron Cruz, his father Isabelo “Izzy” Cruz and his wife Kate, his mother Heather Lamoth and her husband Zac, one brother Izzy Cruz, two sisters, Janel Julien and Maia Lamoth, and Cameron's mother Alexandra Espey.
Jared's favorite things to do were to...
Virgilio Virg Faticanti, Jr.
November 11, 2021
Virgilio F. “Virg” Faticanti, 93, of Shrewsbury a decorated Korean War, U.S. Air Force veteran passed away peacefully, Thursday, November 11, 2021, at home surrounded by family.
Virg was born in Worcester, one of ten children of Virgilio F Faticanti, Sr. and Lucy (Valentino) Faticanti. He graduated from Worcester Boys Trade School, joined the U.S. Air Force during the Korean...
Paul M. Wigsten
November 9, 2021
Paul Murray Wigsten (66) of Holden, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 9 after battling illness for many years. Paul was born on January 9, 1955 to Warren and Betty Wigsten and grew up on Wigsten’s Highline Farm in Pleasant Valley NY. He is remembered by his partner Sally Dobratz, his son Will Juchem, his sister Susan King and...
Rita Colaizzi
November 8, 2021
Rita Colaizzi, 99, six months short of her 100th birthday on April 29, 2022, passed away peacefully Monday November 8th, 2021.
Rita was born in Worcester, one of nine children of Antonio and Mary (DiGregorio) Colaizzi. Raised in the Mount Carmel Church neighborhood of Worcester, she worked over 40 years in Office administration for the Velumoid Corporation in Worcester, before...
Michael A. Stankus
November 7, 2021
Michael A. Stankus, 42, passed away at home, Sunday, November 7, 2021.
He was born in Worcester, the son of Kenneth J. Stankus (deceased) and Mary Ann (Mattress) Stankus. Michael was an accomplished mechanic, he took immense pride in his work, loved his profession and was exceptional at it.
Michael leaves his mother, Mary Ann (Mattress) Stankus; two brothers, Derek,...
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