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Kaylana Lee Ryan

Kaylana Lee Ryan

Feb 4, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kaylana Lee Ryan, 19, of Charlton. Kaylana passed away peacefully on February 4, 2025, at her home after a courageous lifetime living with a heart condition that had been carefully managed since she was three years old.

Kaylana is survived by her beloved parents, mother Jessica Ryan and her husband...

Scott "Juice" J. Joslyn

Scott "Juice" J. Joslyn

Feb 4, 2025

Scott J. “Juice” Joslyn, 54, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

Scott is survived by his cherished daughters, Katie and Alex Joslyn, and their mother, Hope Gray of Hudson; his parents, James F. and Mary P. (Giorgio) Joslyn of Shrewsbury; his sister, Stacy M. Keddy and her fiancé Jeffrey Lindberg of West Boylston; two nephews, Nick and Cam...

Victor "Flaco" M. Lopez

Victor "Flaco" M. Lopez

Jan 24, 2025

Victor “Flaco” M. Lopez, 53, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, January 24th 2025, surrounded by his loved ones after battling cancer for several years.

Flaco is survived by his son Victor M. Lopez Jr., of RI; two brothers, Audeli Lopez and his wife Sarah of Worcester; Arbin Lopez and his wife Samantha LaCroix and their daughters, Kailani and Rayne of...

Barbara C. Abasciano

Barbara C. Abasciano

Jan 28, 2025

Barbara C. (Pelosi) Abasciano, 92, of Worcester, formerly of Shrewsbury, was surrounded by her loving family in her final days and passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at the Christopher House of Worcester. She was married to Gaetano “Nino” Abasciano for 42 years until his death in August of 1986.

Barbara is survived by three sons, Steven P. Abasciano and...

Patricia Ann Naples

Patricia Ann Naples

Feb 10, 2025

After a long battle with cancer, Patricia A. (Noel) Naples, 79 of Worcester passed away, at home, on Monday, February 10, 2025. She was surrounded by her family and loved ones until the very end.

Patricia was born in Worcester to the late Arthur E. and Rita M. (Gaudere) Noel. Throughout her life she wore many hats. She worked as a...

Rose Marie Toohey

Rose Marie Toohey

Feb 7, 2025

Rose Marie (Festa) Toohey, 80 of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 7, 2025 at Rose Monahan Hospice Residence surrounded by her loving family.

Rose Marie was born in Worcester, the daughter to the late Joseph and Congetta “Connie” (Guinto) Festa. She grew up in Worcester where she graduated from Commerce High School. Rose Marie worked at the former EM...

Christine R. Haddad

Christine R. Haddad

Feb 6, 2025

Christine R. (Buckley) Haddad, 89, of Worcester, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence. She is reunited with her loving husband of sixty-three years, Walter E. Haddad, who predeceased her in August 2017.

Christine is survived by her loving children, a son, Michael F. Haddad and his wife Pamela of Shrewsbury; three daughters, Lorna E....

John P. Martin, Jr.

John P. Martin, Jr.

Feb 5, 2025

John P. Martin, Jr., 83, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Sterling Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. 

John is survived by his loving wife of forty-three years, Elaine R. (Russo) Martin; a son, Andrei J. Martin of Los Angeles; three daughters, Marti-Jo Martin, Lori Thompson, both of Richmond, VA, and Melanie Watkins of Austin, TX; a...

Eugene M Albrizio

Eugene M Albrizio

Feb 5, 2025

Shrewsbury- Eugene Marc Albrizio, 94, passed away on February 5, 2025. Eugene leaves his beloved wife of 75 years (70 years married) RoseMary (Melucci) Albrizio. Eugene is predeceased by his son, Steven Joseph Albrizio, married to Donna of Connecticut. He leaves two children Joel Marc Albrizio, wife Jennifer of Florida, and his daughter Susan Plante and Rob of Rhode Island....

Carmine "Bucky" M. Zicaro

Carmine "Bucky" M. Zicaro

Feb 3, 2025

Carmine M. “Bucky” Zicaro, 85, of Worcester, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, February 3, 2025. 

Loving and devoted husband of 62 years to MaryAnn (Lombardozzi) Zicaro, beloved father to Angela (Bill) Masiello and Christine (Ted) Vitelli, cherished brother to Rosemary Kucharsky, best Grandfather in the world to William Carmine Masiello and Jonathan Ralph Masiello; cousin and uncle to...

Jo Ann M. (Morin) Macha

Jo Ann M. (Morin) Macha

Feb 1, 2025

With love and reflection, we share that Jo Ann M. (Morin) Macha has been called home to the Lord and is now at peace. She passed on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester after a brief illness, with her daughters by her side.

Jo Ann lived life in her own unique way - bold, independent, and...

Judith A Schoenfeldt

Judith A Schoenfeldt

Feb 1, 2025

Judith Ann (Ciccone) Schoenfeldt, 82, of Sutton, formerly of Grafton, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025, in the comfort of her home.

Judy is survived by her loving husband of sixty-three years, David L. Schoenfeldt; three daughters, Heidi A. Schoenfeldt and her companion Ed Tyler of Shrewsbury; Wendie L. Schoenfeldt of Dudley; and Ammie L. McDonald and her husband David,...

Mary Jane Saksa

Mary Jane Saksa

Jan 31, 2025

Mary Jane Saksa, 76, of Worcester, MA, passed away in the comfort of her home on Friday, January 31, 2025.

Mary Jane is survived by her best friend, Marueen Hackett of Worcester; two brothers, Leonardo Saksa of Worcester, and Joseph Saksa of Las Vegas; nieces and nephews, including Maddalena Saksa and Mark Saksa and his wife Heidi. She was predeceased by...

Betty (Sundman) Marcimo

Betty (Sundman) Marcimo

Jan 31, 2025

Our Mother, aka Gram Betty and a Great- Grandmother, Betty Victoria (Sundman) Marcimo went to meet the Lord on January 31, 2025. Born in Worcester on January 10, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Walfred and Martha Sundman. 

Betty graduated from the former Major Beal High school in Shrewsbury where she met the love of her life, our Dad...

Linda M. (Fontaine) Barrett

Linda M. (Fontaine) Barrett

Jan 30, 2025

Linda M. (Fontaine) Barrett, of Paxton, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Knollwood Nursing Center in West Boylston. She was the beloved wife of the late, William F. Barrett.

Linda is survived by her three loving children, Robert L. Gentile and his wife Ann-Marie of Douglas, Brenda M. Gentile of Worcester, Brian M. Gentile and his wife Adrienne of...

Domenic P. DiSilvestri

Domenic P. DiSilvestri

Jan 29, 2025

Domenic P. DiSilvestri, 91 of Worcester, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Heywood Hospital, Gardner with his beloved family by his side.

Domenic was born in Worcester, a son of the late Felice “Felix” and Caroline (Ricciardi) DiSilvestro. He lived in Worcester all his life where he worked as a firefighter for the City of Worcester Fire Department, mainly...

George V. Johnson

George V. Johnson

Jan 28, 2025

George V. Johnson, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025, at the age of 75. George was the son of the late Russell C. Johnson and Dorothy (Sundstrom) Johnson. In addition to his parents, George was predeceased by his brother, Russell Johnson Jr.

George is survived by his...

Lorrie Carlson

Lorrie Carlson

Jan 28, 2025

 Lorrie Carlson (Lorraine Roche), of Worcester, passed away surrounded by loved ones, from recent complications of a long battle with cancer. She was the loving Mother and Grammy to her 2 daughters, Stephanie Carlson and her fiancé Matt and their children Adelyn & Liam, and Melanie LeBlanc and her husband Bradley & their children Mason & Lydia. She is survived...

Thomas Ziccardi

Thomas Ziccardi

Jan 28, 2025

It is with sadness we announce the passing of a dedicated father, grandfather and great grandfather, Thomas “Tom” Ziccardi, 94, a longtime resident of Worcester, passed away surrounded by the family he cherished January 28, 2025, after a period of declining health.

Tom was born in San Clemente, Province of Caserta, Italy, the son of Pasquale and Francesca (Zampella) Ziccardi. Raised...

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