Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Worcester County Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas
Victoria (Farah) Bitar
July 18, 2010
WORCESTER: Victoria (Farah) Bitar, 87, formerly of Worcester, died Sunday, July 18, 2010 at her home in Jacksonville, North Carolina, after an illness. Her husband of 31 years, Peter S. Bitar, died January 9, 1978. She leaves 5 sons, Sam Bitar of Jacksonville, Joey, Samuel, and Dwight Bitar, all of Worcester, William Bitar of Bath, North Carolina; 2 daughters, Grace...
Helen A. (Vilkas) Lapensee
July 12, 2010
WORCESTER: Helen A. (Vilkas) Lapensee, 91, died Monday, July 12, 2010 at Knollwood Nursing Center, after a brief illness. Her husband of 35 years, George O. Lapensee, died August 30, 1973. She leaves 2 sons, Edward W. Lapensee and his wife Pamela of Worcester, with whom she lived, Joseph M. Lapensee and his wife Kaye of Middletown, OH; 2 daughters,...
Ellen R. (Connell) Johnson
July 10, 2010
WORCESTER: Ellen R. (Connell) Johnson, 68, of 435 Sunderland Road, died peacefully at home on Sunday, July 10, 2011, after a long illness. She leaves her husband of 48 years, Bill Johnson; 4 children, Patricia E. Johnson-Dilkey of Revere, William A. Johnson and his wife Michelle of Malden, Thomas M. Johnson and his wife Lynn of Holden, Kathleen H. Johnson...
Dorothy E. (Maynard) Wyman
June 30, 2010
WORCESTER: Dorothy E. (Maynard) Wyman, 90, of 64 Uxbridge St. , died Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Marlborough Hospital, after an illness. Her husband of 28 years, Harrison P. T. Wyman, died November 6, 1974. She leaves 2 sons, Fred T. Wyman and his wife Julie of Kentwood, MI, Harry M. Wyman with whom she made her home; 3 daughters,...
Helen T. (Tuminski) Hebert
June 12, 2010
WORCESTER: Helen T. (Tuminski) Hebert, 95, a long time Worcester resident, died Saturday, June 12, 2010 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough. Her husband of 46 years, Wilfred E. R. Hebert, died in 1983. She leaves a son, William A. Hebert and his wife Jihong Liu of Worcester; two daughters, Ermeline H. Duclos of Florida, Mary...
Marie I. (Bedard) Foty
June 12, 2010
WORCESTER: Marie I. (Bedard) Foty, 80, of 485 Grove St. , formerly of Calumet Ave. , died with her family at her side on Saturday, June 12, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospital, after a brief illness. Her husband of 36 years, John C. Foty, died June 19, 1992. She leaves two daughters, Linda Berthiaume and her husband Roy of Worcester,...
Anita L. (Leahey) Kelly
May 31, 2010
CHARLOTTE, NC: Anita L. (Leahey) Kelly, 82, formerly of Shrewsbury, MA, died peacefully on Monday, May 31, 2010 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, after an illness. A homemaker and mother, her husband of 48 years, John T. Kelly, died March 4, 1997. She leaves 7 children, Mary T. Guerin of San Diego, CA, John T. Kelly, Jr. and his wife...
Jaan Lokk
May 18, 2010
WORCESTER: Jaan Lokk, 84, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 in Knollwood Nursing Center, after a long illness. His wife of 35 years, Renate (Kaag) Lokk, died March 20, 1987. He leaves a daughter, Karin Gilbert and her husband Michael of Acton; a granddaughter, Daniela Constantino and her husband Jeff of New York City; a grandson, Andrew Gilbert of Brighton; and...
Catherine A. (Nugent) Mulcahy
April 7, 2010
WORCESTER: Catherine A. (Nugent) Mulcahy, 70, of 167 June St. , died Wednesday, April 7, 2010, with her family by her side at UMass Memorial Medical Center- Memorial Campus, after a long illness. Her husband of 42 years, Francis J. Mulcahy, died December 28, 2003. She leaves a son, Sean F. Mulcahy of Worcester; two daughters, Kathleen E. Nodurft and...
Betty L. (Jackson) Trudell
March 24, 2010
WORCESTER: Betty L. (Jackson) Trudell, 75, of Hyannis, formerly of Worcester, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, after an illness. Her husband of 31 years, Joseph F. Trudell, Sr. , died March 4, 1992. She leaves 3 daughters, Debra J. Baril of NH, Norma Lee Brooks and Brenda L. Trudell both of Hyannis;...
Irene M. Kelly
March 18, 2010
WORWORCESTER: Irene M. Kelly, a long time insurance clerk, died on Thursday, March 18, 2010 in UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, after being injured in a fall at home. She leaves 2 nephews, John Francis Kelly and his wife Patrice, Donald Leo Kelly, all of the greater New York Area; 3 grandnephews, John Francis Kelly, Kevin Kelly, and...
Janet I. (Jolicoeur) O'Malley
March 10, 2010
WORCESTER: Janet I. (Jolicoeur) OâMalley, 68, of 132 Country Club Blvd. , formerly of Plantation St. , died on Wednesday, March 10, 2010, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, after becoming ill at home. She leaves her husband of 48 years, Richard P. OâMalley; a daughter, Noreen M. (OâMalley) Deschene of Webster; a son, Timothy M. OâMalley of...
Courtney L. Bird
February 19, 2010
WORCESTER: Courtney L. Bird, 25, of 94 Sterling St. , died Friday, February 19, 2010, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Sturbridge. She leaves her 2 children, Nathaniel X. Matos and Leanna J. Rodriguez; her parents, Jeanne F. (Pepin) Cunningham and Stephen R. Bird; 2 sisters, Amy L. and Brittany J. Bird; a brother, Jason R. Bird; her...
Irene M. (Borezo) Kelly
February 15, 2010
WORCESTER: Irene M. (Borezo) Kelly, 91, of 5 Columbine Rd. , died Monday, February 15, 2010 in UMass Memorial Medical center - Memorial Campus. Her husband of 29 years, Francis P, Kelly, died December 19, 1972. She leaves 2 sons, Brian P. Kelly and his wife Jane of New Orleans, La. , William F. Kelly of Spencer; 3 daughters, Kathleen...
Nicholas Lorusso
February 14, 2010
WORCESTER: Nicholas Lorusso, 80, of 24 Orton St. , died on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospital, after a long illness. He leaves his wife of 61 years, Rita L. (Sivret) Lorusso; two sons, Edward N. Lorusso of Santa Fe, NM, Kevin T. Lorusso of Oxford; a daughter, Linda A. Hosegood of Worcester; a brother, Peter Lorusso of...
Richard M. Courchesne
February 14, 2010
WORCESTER: Richard M. Courchesne, 62, died unexpectedly on Sunday, February 14, 2010, in his home. He leaves his fiancÃe and longtime companion Judi Bernstein of Worcester; his step-daughter, Rachel Wilson and her husband Paul; and many cousins. He was born in Somerville, son of the late Maurice R. and Adrienne M. (Lavoie) Courchesne. He graduated from Matignon High School in...
Laurel A. Dewolfe
February 13, 2010
WORCESTER: Laurel A. (Korkus) DeWolfe, 67, of 50 Anna St. , died Saturday, February 13, 2010 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus, after a brief illness. Her husband of 33 years, Arthur W. âChickâ DeWolfe, Jr. , died January 8, 2005. She leaves her children, Robert Fraser of Auburn; Debra A. Flynn of Rutland, Tami J. Fraser of...
Rita L. (Donohue) Whalen
February 10, 2010
WORCESTER: Rita L. (Donohue) Whalen, 85, of 557 Southwest Cutoff, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospital, after becoming ill at home. Her husband of 61 years, William F. âBuddyâ Whalen, died September 28, 2008. She leaves a daughter, Mary E. Simmons and her husband David of Leicester; a son, Paul M. Whalen and his wife Katherine of...
Mary L. (Grady) Mcgovern
January 28, 2010
WORCESTER: Mary L. (Grady) McGovern, 95, died Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Millbury Health Care Center. Her husband of 22 years, Joseph W. McGovern, died March 4, 1954. She leaves a daughter, Mary M. OâMalley and her husband Anthony of Boylston; 3 grandchildren, Charlene Bentley and Eileen Crawford, both of Barre, Leonard Sears of Wilbraham; 6 great grandchildren; and several...
Genevieve L. (Sawa) Cutroni
January 17, 2010
WORCESTER: Genevieve L. (Sawa) Cutroni, 84, of 27 Trinity Ave. , died peacefully on Sunday, January 17, 2010 in her home, after a long illness. She leaves her husband of more than 60 years, Joseph F. Cutroni; her son, Joseph F. Cutroni, Jr. of Cherry Valley; and many nieces and nephews. Three sisters and a brother predeceased her: Ethel Barton...
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