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Cindy C. Benavides

Cindy C. Benavides

May 3, 2021

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John T Botty

John T Botty

Apr 30, 2021

John Taylor Botty, 65 of Pelham New Hampshire left this earth unexpectedly and far too early, on Friday April 30, 2021.

 John leaves behind his loving wife of 32 years, Kathleen Botty of Pelham, his sister Carol Botty and her partner Martin Linder of Sutton and his niece Mikaela Linder of Boston. 

Son of the late Kenneth J. and...

Edward R. Deyette

Edward R. Deyette

Apr 30, 2021

Edward R. Deyette, 76, of North Oxford, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by loving family.

Edward is survived by his loving wife of forty-seven years, Barbara A. (Ritacco) Deyette; three daughters, Julie Zanghi and her husband Frank of Holden, Jill Miranda and her husband Patrick of Grafton, and Andrea Deyette of...

June (Hansen) Solomon

June (Hansen) Solomon

Apr 29, 2021

June A. (Hansen) Solomon, 80 of Worcester formerly a longtime Auburn resident passed away peacefully Thursday, April 29, 2021.  

June was born in Auburn, June 14, 1940. She was one of ten children of Eno and Stella (Faford) Hansen.  Raised in Auburn, she graduated from Auburn High School and began her life as a wife and mother, living many...

Mary T. DeMalia

Mary T. DeMalia

Apr 29, 2021

Mary T. DeMalia, 62 of Worcester formerly of Shrewsbury passed away with loved ones gathered at her bedside, Thursday, April 29, 2021 after a valiant 19-year battle with Cancer. 

Mary was born in Worcester, raised in Shrewsbury the daughter of William A DeMalia and Teresa S. (Sabatalo) DeMalia.  She graduated from Shrewsbury High School and began a longtime career...

"Archie" Santomenno

"Archie" Santomenno

Apr 29, 2021

Robert “Archie” Santomenno, 89, of Worcester, passed away at home on Thursday, April 29, 2021.  His loving wife, Shirley A. (Grosse) Santomenno, predeceased him in August 2002.

Archie was born in Worcester, son of the late Frank and Anna (Manning) Santomenno and lived here all his life.  Following high school, Archie served his nation proudly in the United States Army...

Antoinette "Toni" Maguire

Antoinette "Toni" Maguire

Apr 29, 2021

Antoinette “Toni” (Balestracci) Maguire 97, formerly of 5 Barbara Street, Millbury and Peter Weare Road, Cape Neddick, Maine, passed away on Thursday, April 29th, 2021 while at the Care One Facility in Millbury.

Toni was born in Worcester, daughter of Luigi J. Balestracci and Lucrezia (Porcelli) Balestracci who were originally from Italy. She was educated in the Worcester school system...

Albert J. DiNinno

Albert J. DiNinno

Apr 28, 2021

Albert J. DiNinno, 52, of Oxford, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, with his mother and sister at his bedside.  Al fought a long hard battle with his diabetes with a “can do attitude” and “strong will”, for many years before finally succumbing.

Al is survived by his mother, Monica U. (Senckowski) DiNinno of Honolulu, HI; his sister, Marie...

Paul Cappabianca

Paul Cappabianca

Apr 27, 2021

Paul Cappabianca, 64 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at Rose Monahan Hospice Home after a brief battle with cancer.

Paul was born in Worcester, one of nine children to the late Joseph J. and Julia (Lanotte) Cappabianca, Sr.  He was a graduate of North High School and has lived in...

Robert "Bob" Scalzo

Robert "Bob" Scalzo

Apr 27, 2021

Robert J.  “Bob” Scalzo, 69 a lifelong resident of Worcester, passed away with loved ones gather at his side, Tuesday, April 27,2021 after a brief and valiant battle with stomach cancer. 

Born and raised in Worcester in the Lakeview neighborhood of Worcester, the son of Peter F. and Carole A. (Rovezzi) Scalzo.  He graduated from North High School and...

Joseph T. Albrizio

Joseph T. Albrizio

Apr 25, 2021

Joseph T. Albrizio, 91, of Webster, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by loving family. 

Joe is survived by his loving wife of nearly sixty-eight years, Michaelyn L. (Scheve) Albrizio; two daughters, Diane M. Grenier and her husband Christopher of St. Cloud, FL, and Donna J. Albrizio of Tampa, FL; two...

Alexander "Alex" Torres

Alexander "Alex" Torres

Apr 23, 2021

Alexander "Alex" Torres, 33 of Auburn passed away with loved ones at his side, Friday, April 23, 2021 after a battle with COVID-19.

Alex was born and raised in Worcester, the son of Clara Aviles and the late Luis Torres. He attended Burncoat High School, married the "Love of his Life" Rosa E. Nieves on October 7, 2011. Together they...

Michael S Naple

Michael S Naple

Apr 21, 2021

Michael S. Naple, 49 of Worcester, passed away with loved ones at his side on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, after a valiant battle with cancer.  He joins in heaven his father Louis P. Naple, Jr who passed away April 4th, mother and stepfather, Beverly and Phillip Sanderson, and brother Joseph Gillespie. 

Born and raised in Worcester, Michael graduated from...

Alfred J Bianchi

Alfred J Bianchi

Apr 21, 2021

Alfred J. Bianchi 102, formerly of Shrewsbury, died Wednesday April 21, 2021 at the Homestead Hall of Worcester. Born and raised in Worcester, Alfred was the son of the late Alfred and Gertrude (Dowd) Bianchi. Alfred worked in the family business, running the former Italia Macaroni Company on Norfolk St.  He was a graduate of Commerce High School, and a...

Yolanda (Gallati) DiMonopoli

Yolanda (Gallati) DiMonopoli

Apr 19, 2021

Yolanda N. (Gallati) DiMonopoli, 93, a life-long resident of Worcester and devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away Monday, April 19, 2021 after a period of declining health.Yolanda born and raised in Worcester, one of ten children of Italian immigrants Antonio and Frances (Buffone) Gallati.   She then met and married Leo F DiMonopoli in Our Lady of Mt Carmel...

Vincent J Ricard

Vincent J Ricard

Apr 19, 2021

Vincent  J. Ricard, 69, of Worcester a friend to many passed away Monday, April 19, 2021 after a long period of declining health.

Vinny was born and raised in Worcester the son of Alfred and Arlene (McGee) Ricard.  He graduated from Commerce High school and has lived here all his life.   Vinny over his career worked for the Johnson Steel...

Sandra Aktarian

Sandra Aktarian

Apr 19, 2021

Sandra K. Aktarian, 61 of North Oxford, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Monday April 19, 2021.

Sandy was born and raised in Worcester and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Viola Aktarian.  She graduated from North High School, then continued to Nursing school. After Nursing school Sandy entered the Medical field as an LPN with Umass Memorial.

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Cyrus Francis Alexander

Cyrus Francis Alexander

Apr 19, 2021

Cyrus Francis Alexander, also known as Alex, was born on the island of St. Lucia on July 29, 1941 and passed away on April 19, 2021 at 4:59am. He is preceded in death by his parents Poleon Alexander and Lucy Adele Alexander and one brother, Greenbert Alexander of St. Lucia.

Cyrus left St. Lucia in the early '60s when he...

Salvatore J Gianfriddo

Salvatore J Gianfriddo

Apr 18, 2021

It is with great sadness, we announce the sudden loss of a great individual and community supporter, Salvatore “Sal” Gianfriddo, 70 of West Brookfield, on Sunday April 18, 2021 at home.

Sal was born on Christmas day in 1950, and raised in Worcester,  the son of Vincent J. Gianfriddo, Sr and Louise C. (Russo) Gianfriddo. He graduated from Commerce High...

Saundra M. Michaud

Saundra M. Michaud

Apr 18, 2021

Saundra M. (Lashua) Michaud, 82, recently of Worcester, formerly, a near life-long resident of Ashburnham, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at UMass Hospital on Belmont Street.  She is reunited with her daughter, Kim Austin, who predeceased her in 2015.

Saundra is survived by her loving husband of sixty-four years, Richard J. Michaud, Sr.; their devoted children, Richard “Rick”...

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