Obituaries
Local Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Worcester County Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas
Edward Kane, Jr.
June 1, 2022
Edward H. Kane Jr. , 92, passed away peacefully June 1, 2022. He was born in Worcester, son of the late Edward H. Kane Sr. and Marion (Wood) Kane. He is predeceased by his wife June (Collins) Kane, grandson Samuel J. Kane and brothers, Lee, James, and Jeffrey Kane. He leaves two sisters Maureen Pottle, Lois Grosse and several nieces...
James Allan
May 20, 2022
WORCESTER – James T. Allan, 48, beloved husband of Lindsay (Michaelis) Allan and devoted daddy to Violet and Cameron, passed away peacefully after a long and courageous battle with auto immune disease. Born in Lawrence, MA and raised in Keeseville, NY, he was a son of the late Robert and Patricia (Rose) Allan. He was a graduate of AuSable Valley...
Elizabeth (Waller) Hill
May 19, 2022
WORCESTER – Elizabeth A. (Waller) Hill, 93, beloved wife of the late Ellis Hill, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Born and raised in Worcester, she was a daughter of the late William James and Lee-Etta (Brown) Waller. Born in Worcester, in 1929 – the year of...
Kya Providence
May 13, 2022
Kya Catherine Providence of Worcester passed away surrounded by loved ones at home Friday, May 13th at the age of 17. If anyone could brighten your day and give you a headache within the same hour, it was Kya. She was a strong, inspiring and very sassy young woman who fought ALL the way. Kya was diagnosed with cancer when...
Catherine Ledoux
April 26, 2022
Worcester – Catherine A. (LaForte) Ledoux, 63, died peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, April 26, 2022. She was born in Bath, Maine the daughter of the late Paul A. and Joan F. (Roach) LaForte and grew up in Worcester. Catherine is survived by her beloved daughter, Michelle Dugan of Leicester; her brothers, Paul LaForte of Leicester and Marc LaForte...
Deborah Leguern
April 20, 2022
WORCESTER/SHREWSBURY – Deborah (Gargiulo) LeGuern, 64, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at the Odd Fellows Home in Worcester after a long illness. Born in Queens, NY, she was a daughter of George Gargiulo and the late Ruth (Carlson) Gargiulo. Deborah was a graduate of Hicksville High School in NY. After relocating to Shrewsbury, she went on to...
Brooke Dauksz
April 19, 2022
WORCESTER – Brooke R. Dauksz, 39, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family and friends on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Born in Southbridge, Brooke was the daughter of the late Jessica Ann (Bulejcik) Dauksz. Brooke attended Shrewsbury High School and later went on to receive her medical assistant degree at Salter college. She enjoyed...
Samuel Camacho
April 12, 2022
WORCESTER - Samuel Camacho, 57, passed away on April 12, 2022 in his home. He was born to his parents, Gabriel Camacho and Lucy Irrizary, in New York, NY. He is survived by his loving wife, Amelia Camacho; his sons, Daniel Camacho of Worcester and Isaac Camacho and his wife, Alexia of Arizona; his daughters, Jennifer Gonzalez and her husband,...
Evangeline "Sophia" Suarez
March 20, 2022
Evangeline “Sophia” Suarez, falleció rodeada por sus más queridos familiares en su casa el Domingo, 20 de marzo de 2022. Sophia nació en Worcester, Massachusetts el 20 de abril de 2013 de padres, Karen Suárez y Julio Toj. Era más feliz cuando estaba en casa con sus personas favoritas y su perro, Rex. Sophia era una profesional jugando videojuegos, especialmente...

Garrett Piscione
March 14, 2022
Worcester – Garrett G. Piscione, age 64, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022 at home in Worcester. Born in Worcester, he was the son of Angelo and Mary (Fleming) Piscione. He leaves behind his brother, Michael Piscione of Worcester. He was predeceased by his brother, Anthony J. Piscione. At this time, there are no services planned for Garrett.

Hector Perez
March 11, 2022
Worcester - Hector Perez, 42, died peacefully at home on Friday, March 11, 2022. He was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico and had lived in Worcester for many years. Hector graduated from South High School and went on to work as a Barber in the Worcester area. He attended Iglesia Cristiana Misionera, where he leaves many dear friends. Hector...
Doris Gonzalez
March 9, 2022
WORCESTER - Doris M. Gonzalez, born on May 14, 1957 in New York, NY to Herminio Gonzalez and Juana Moreno, passed away at UMass Medical Center – University Campus on March 9th, 2022. She is survived by her two sons, Robert A. Gonzalez Sr. and Edwin Feliciano Jr. and his wife Samol Bo-Feliciano, her daughter Cindy L. Gonzalez, her 6...
Paul Gain, Jr.
March 6, 2022
WORCESTER – Paul F. Gain, Jr. , age 61, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022. Born in Worcester, he was the son of Paul F. and Mary (Malvey) Gain. In his spare time, Paul enjoyed fishing, hiking and camping with his family. The family has fond memories of their trips at the former Jellystone Park in Sturbridge. He is...
Peggyann Scanlon
February 1, 2022
SHREWSBURY - Ms. Peggyann T. Scanlon (88), died on February 1, 2022. She was born and raised in Worcester, the daughter of Peter and Julia (O'Sullivan) Scanlon, both from Ireland. Her only brother, the late Rev. Peter J. Scanlon, a priest of the Worcester Catholic Diocese pre-deceased her on September 24, 2015. She was a graduate of the former Ascension...
Ana Cruz
January 30, 2022
WORCESTER – Ana D. Cruz, age 61, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of Gilbert Torres and Justina Cruz. Although she wasn’t born in Worcester, Ana enjoyed everything about the city and never left after moving here. She worked as a Personal Care Representative...