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Peter I. Gabor
June 13, 2020
WORCESTER: Peter I. Gabor, 74, died peacefully at home on Saturday, June 13, 2020, after a long illness. He leaves his wife of 52 years, Joan S. (Chapalonis) Gabor; a son, David P. Gabor and his fiancee Siobhan Allen; a daughter, Ann Gabor and her partner David Jackson and their daughter Alyxandria, all of Worcester; a brother, Donald Gabor and...
Ella Minus
June 8, 2020
Ella Minus, 75, formerly of Dorchester, MA passed away peacefully on the evening of Monday, June 8, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. Beloved daughter to the late Issac and Edith Minus. Devoted and loving mother to four daughters, Kathy Y. Minus of Salem, MA, Towanda L. Minus-Rookard (deceased), Lynda D. Minus (deceased), Teresa R. Minus-Santana of Worcester,...
Joan V. Cohen
June 1, 2020
WORCESTER: Joan V. (Monteron) Cohen, 94, formerly of Patch Reservoir Drive, beloved mother and grandmother, died early Sunday morning, June 1, 2020, at the Jewish Healthcare Center. Her husband of 37 years, George Cohen, died in 1985. She leaves a son, David E. Cohen and his wife Marjorie of Worcester; a daughter, Susan (Cohen) Cohen and her husband Arnold of...
Glen W. Powell
May 31, 2020
WORCESTER: Glen W. Powell, 71, died early Sunday morning, May 31, 2020 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, after a brief illness. His wife of 53 years, Anita L. (Rucker) Powell, died November 5, 2019. He leaves six children, Glen W. Powell, Jr. , Sergio E. Powell, Alexander L. Powell, Jeramy S. Powell, Marian-Anais Powell and Johnathan L....
Shirley M. Russo
April 30, 2020
NORTH GRAFTON: Shirley M. Russo, 77, formerly of Fairlawn Street, died Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Worcester following complications from the Covid-19 virus. She leaves her brother, David S. Russo and his wife Gay of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; a nephew, Roger Eric Russo and his companion Kristen Smith of Ft. Lauderdale; a step-sister,...
Frances J. Sirois
April 28, 2020
AUBURN: Frances J. (Pickering) Sirois, 74, died Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus due to complications from the Covid-19 virus and pneumonia. She leaves her husband of 53 years, George F. Sirois; her son, George F. Sirois, Jr. ; foster siblings and in-laws, including several nieces and nephews. Fran met her husband at Civil...
Mary Monica Miner
April 16, 2020
HOLDEN: Mary Monica Miner, 69, died Thursday, April 16, 2020 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus, from complications due to the current Coronavirus. Her partner of 35 years, Sandra L. Mayes, a well-known Worcester attorney, died on New Yearâs Eve, December 31, 2012 after being stricken ill on Dec. 11th at the Worcester Court House. She leaves her...
Martin J. Juges
April 11, 2020
WORCESTER: Martin J. Juges, 61, formerly of Hanna Rd. , died Saturday, April 11, 2020 at his home in Millbury. He leaves his sister, Thalia M. Fleming of Shrewsbury; his brother, William F. Juges, Jr. and his wife Mary of Northbridge; two nieces; numerous cousins; and his best friend of many years, Chip Brown. He was born and raised in...
Matthew C. Reed
March 23, 2020
Matthew C. Reed, 36, died Monday, March 23, 2020 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus after a long illness. He leaves his mother, Shelia A. Reed of Worcester; his father, James Dickson, Jr. of Springfield; five sisters, JoâBlanch, Tanisha, Myoshy, Takiyah and Quiana; and many friends, aunts, uncles and cousins. His maternal grandparents, Nathaniel and Doretha (Spikes) Reed;...
Bucky Sheehan
March 22, 2020
WORCESTER: George J. âBuckyâ Sheehan, 64, formerly of Lyford St. , died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 22, 2020 in his home. He leaves his wife of 41 years, Ann-Marie (Vescera) Sheehan; three daughters, Meghan Faith Kornn and her husband Matthew, Cristin Marie Torrey and her husband Matthew, Erin Gloria Perron and her husband Kenneth; his brother, Michael F. Sheehan and...
Suzanne E. Ligor
March 14, 2020
HOLDEN: Suzanne E. (Vaugh) Ligor, 80, formerly of Parker Road, died Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the Jewish Healthcare Center in Worcester. She leaves her husband of 59 years, John M. Ligor; two daughters, Amy E. Brandes and her husband John of Plymouth, Kathleen A. Fors and her husband Donald of Holden; a sister, Ann Gaudette of Shrewsbury; 2 grandchildren,...
David A. Brackett
March 11, 2020
WORCESTER: David A. Brackett, 60, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Worcester Health Center, with his family by his side. He leaves his mother, Mary Ann (Fontaine) Brackett of Worcester; 2 brothers, Robert Brackett of Auburn, Stephen P. Brackett of Worcester; 4 sisters, Donna L. Brackett of Worcester, Patricia A. Hildreth of Springfield, Debra M. St. Germain of...
Margaret A. Larson
February 16, 2020
WORCESTER: Margaret A. âPeggyâ (Welcome) Larson, 80, died peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. Her husband of 58 years, David A. Larson, died August 3, 2018. She leaves a son, Mark D. Larson and his wife Becky of Douglas and Sandwich; two daughters, Donrue M. Larson of Whitinsville, Kellie A. Lainey and...
Graciela Garcia-Davila
December 20, 2019
WORCESTER: Graciela Garcia-Davila, 94, died peacefully at home on Friday, December 20, 2019. She leaves 10 children, Transito, Santos, Arnulfo, Angela, Luz, Esperanza, Adela, Juana, Teresa and Mercedes, Garcia; two brothers, Alfonso and Alberto; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Her husband, Dionicio Guardado and two daughters, Antonia and Josefina, all predeceased her. She was born and...
Gloria M. D. Gilrain
December 13, 2019
WORCESTER: Gloria M. D. Gilrain, 88, formerly of Duncannon Ave. , died peacefully early Friday morning, December 13, 2019 at Homestead Hall, after a long illness. Her sister, Joan C. Gilrain, with whom she lived for many years, died November 11, 2011. She is survived by several cousins. She was born and raised in Worcester, daughter of the late Daniel...
Lazar K. Koblara
November 19, 2019
WORCESTER: Lazar K. âLarryâ Koblara, 90, formerly of Lake Ave. in Worcester, died peacefully Tuesday evening, November 19, 2019, at Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Worcester. His wife of 59 years, Marietta A. (Ligor) Koblara, died December 16, 2009. He leaves a son, Gary N. Koblara and his wife Susan of Sturbridge; a daughter, Stephanie P. Smaltz and...
Conrad E. Leboeuf, Jr.
November 13, 2019
WORCESTER: Conrad E. "Chic" LeBoeuf, Jr. , 68, formerly of Worcester, died on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at his home in Rutledge, Tennessee, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 30 years, Christa M. (Prufig) LeBoeuf; his only son, Robert J. LeBoeuf of Rutledge; his Brother Raymond LeBoeuf of Webster; his precious grand-daughter, Angela M. LeBoeuf of Bradenton, FL;...
Anita L. Powell
November 5, 2019
WORCESTER: Anita L. (Rucker) Powell, 70, died Tuesday evening, November 5, 2019 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus, after a brief illness. She leaves her husband of 53 years, Glen W. Powell; six children, Glen W. Powell, Jr. , Sergio E. Powell, Alexander L. Powell, Jeramy Powell, Marian-Anais Powell and Johnathan L. Powell; two sisters, Deborah Barbosa and...
Robert A. Murnane
November 4, 2019
SUTTON: Robert A. Murnane, 43, died Monday evening, November 4, 2019 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, after a brief illness. He leaves his parents, Kevin B. and & Cynthia E. (Andrews) Murnane; his brother, Kevin B. Murnane, Jr. , all of Sutton; two nephews, Kevin B. Murnane, III and Zachary T. Murnane, both of Boylston; his maternal...
Jamie Grant
November 1, 2019
WORCESTER: James J. âJamieâ Grant, 65, died Friday evening, November 1, 2019 at UMass Memorial Medical Center â Memorial Campus, after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 39 years, Patricia A. (Garrepy) Grant; his mother, Marie T. (Guilfoyle) Grant of Leicester; four sisters, Cathleen M. T. Grant of Worcester, Maureen J. Meriano of Brookfield, Eileen F. Terrill and...
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