Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Worcester County Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas
Arthur G. Mccray
January 16, 2010
WORCESTER: Arthur G. McCray, 81, formerly of 3 Frederick St. , died Saturday, January 16, 2010, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, after becoming ill at home. His wife of 60 years, Bernice T. (Grimala) McCray, died July 31, 2007. He leaves a son, Arthur R. McCray; two daughters, Linda L. Rutkiewicz and Bernice D. McCllelan, all of...
Sophia Catherine Nagle
January 15, 2010
FRANKLIN: Sophia Catherine Nagle, infant daughter of Eve M. (Buglione) Nagle and Daniel E. Nagle II of Franklin, died Saturday, January 15, 2011, at Milford Regional Medical Center, shortly after she was born. Besides her parents she leaves two brothers, Max and Jake Fleming of Franklin; her paternal grandmother, Denise F. (Johnston) Batchelder of Worcester and paternal grandfather, Daniel E....
Sylvia E. (Slater) Gauthier
January 13, 2010
SPENCER: Sylvia E. (Slater) Gauthier, 94, formerly of Westland Drive, died Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at The Meadows of Leicester. Her husband of almost 44 years, Louis P. "Phil" Gauthier, died July 25, 1985. Affectionately referred to as âGeeâ, she leaves two daughters, Corinne L. Staney and her husband Joseph of Wesley Chapel, FL, Phyllis A. Griffin of Spencer; 5...
Doris (Carr) Flannery
January 9, 2010
WORCESTER: Doris (Carr) Flannery, 95, formerly of Wachusett St. , died peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2010 at St. Maryâs Healthcare Center, 39 Queen St. Her husband of 39 years, William Flannery, Sr. died in 1976. She leaves 4 sons, William Flannery and his wife Helen of Auburn, John Flannery and his wife Jean of Spencer, Dennis Flannery and his...
Robert J. Wedgwood, Sr.
January 9, 2010
WORCESTER: Robert J. Wedgwood, Sr. , 78, of Worcester, died Saturday, January 9, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospital, after a long illness. He leaves a son, Robert J. Wedgewood, Jr. of Worcester; a daughter, Susan M. Groccia of Oxford; 2 grandsons, David W. OâBrien of Worcester, Christopher J. Groccia of Thompson, CT; a niece and a nephew. A sister, Dorothy...
Norman N. Robert
January 9, 2010
WORCESTER: Norman N. Robert, 88, a lifetime resident of Worcester, died peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2010 at Radius Healthcare Center, 119 Providence St. , after a long struggle with Alzheimerâs disease. He leaves his wife of nearly 54 years, Marie H. (Stidsen) Robert; a son, James R. Robert and his wife Lorra of Gulf Breeze, FL; a daughter, Karen...
Mary J. (O'Malley) Johnson
January 7, 2010
WORCESTER: Mary J. (OâMalley) Johnson, 82, of 123 Holden St. , formerly of Paxton, died peacefully on Thursday, January 7, 2010 at Life Care Center of Auburn. Her husband of nearly 22 years, Walter R. Johnson, Sr. , died April 19, 1972. She leaves a son, Walter R. Johnson, Jr. of Reddick, FL; a daughter, Donna M. Warner and her...
Walter F. Burns, Sr.
December 20, 2009
WORCESTER: Walter F. Burns, Sr. , 87, of 21 Orne St. , died peacefully at home on Sunday, December 20, 2009, after a long illness. His beloved wife of 51 years, Jean R. (Johnson) Burns, died July 29, 1997. He leaves five children, Caren J. Silverburg and her husband Paul of Clayton, North Carolina, Sharen J. Burns of Pawtucket, RI,...
Marietta A. Koblara
December 16, 2009
WORCESTER: Marietta A. (Ligor) Koblara, 79, of Scarborough, Maine, formerly of Lake Ave. in Worcester, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at the Barron Center in Portland, Maine. She leaves her husband of 59 years, Lazar K. âLarryâ Koblara; a son, Gary N. Koblara and his wife Susan of Scarborough, ME; a daughter, Stephanie Smaltz and her husband Paul...
Grace P. Thomas
November 14, 2009
WORCESTER: Grace P. (Mastrapasqua) Thomas, 80, of 46 Elliott St. , died at home, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, November 14, 2009, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She leaves 2 daughters, Lucretia Trager and her husband Geoffrey of Naples, FL, Cynthia Clayton of Aloha, OR; 3 brothers, Maurice Mastrapasqua and his wife Barbara of Valrico, FL;...
Loretta K. Barry
November 3, 2009
WORCESTER: Loretta K. (Fitzgerald) Barry, 81, of 33 Collins St. , died peacefully Tuesday, November 3, 2009, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness. She leaves her husband, Charles R. Barry; 2 sons, Charles R. Barry and his wife Grisenia of Plano, TX, John E. Barry and his wife Sheryl of Shrewsbury; a daughter, Barbara Barry Ostromecky of...
Eileen P. Diggins
October 13, 2009
WORCESTER: Eileen P. (Murphy) Diggins, 55, of 12 Jewett Terrace, died Tuesday October 13, 2009 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home, after a courageous 6-year battle with cancer. Her devoted husband of 25 years, James P. Diggins, Jr. , died 16 days ago, on September 27, 2009. She leaves her son, Patrick M. Diggins of Worcester; her mother, Mary (Warren) Murphy...
Francis X. Giardiello
October 12, 2009
WORCESTER: Francis X. Giardiello, 84, of Uxbridge St. , died peacefully on Monday, October 12, 2009, at Autumn Village, after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 61 years, Rose E. (Butler) Giardiello; a son, Francis X. Giardiello and his wife Lisa of Woodstock, CT; a daughter, Gail F. Puente of Worcester; 4 grandchildren, Justine M. Pulaski and her...
John A. Laporte
October 10, 2009
WORCESTER: John A. LaPorte, 55, of 1 Dean St. , died Saturday, October 10, 2009, at St. Vincent Hospital, after a long struggle with heart disease. He leaves his very special daughter, Meghan K. LaPorte of Holden; his older brother, Carleton H. âJayâ LaPorte, Jr. ; 4 nephews, Carleton H. âJayâ LaPorte III, William H. E. LaPorte, II, and Justin...
Joseph R. Harvey, Jr.
October 8, 2009
WORCESTER: Joseph R. Harvey, Jr. , 60, of 1 Westminster St. , formerly of the Framingham/Natick area, died Thursday, October 8, 2009, at UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus, after becoming ill at home. He leaves his wife of 8 years, Deborah J. (Brown) Harvey; a son, Rick Harvey and his wife Cristina of Milford; a daughter, Jennifer Henderson...
Robert J. Peterson, Jr.
October 5, 2009
WORCESTER: Robert J. Peterson, Jr. , 63, of 4 Varney St. , died Monday, October 5, 2009, in St. Vincent Hospital, after a brief illness. He leaves his devoted wife of 40 years, Lola (Bianco) Peterson; a son, Robert J. Peterson; a daughter, Jill A. Peterson, all of Worcester; a sister, Maria E. Call of Oxford; a granddaughter, Saige M....
Elaine M. Bergstrom
September 28, 2009
WORCESTER: Elaine M. Bergstrom, 65, of 841 Brimfield Rd. in Warren, formerly of Ashton St. in Worcester, died Monday, September 28, 2009, at Mary Lane Hospital in Ware, after taking ill in her home. She leaves 4 children, Dean K. Bergstrom of Worcester, Traci K. Topalis and her husband John of Millis, Scott K. Bergstrom and his wife Lori of...
Barbara E. Melvin
September 27, 2009
WORCESTER: Barbara E. (Mertin) Melvin, 81, of 275 Pleasant St. , formerly of Plum St. , died Sunday, September 27, 2009 at St. Vincent Hospital, after a brief illness. She leaves 2 sons, Dennis W. Melvin and his wife Gail of Leicester, Steven A. Melvin of Worcester; 2 daughters, Diane E. Deneault and her husband Richard of Worcester, Kathleen P....
James P. Diggins, Jr.
September 27, 2009
WORCESTER: James P. Diggins, Jr. , 54, of 12 Jewett Terrace, died Sunday, September 27, 2009 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, after a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 25 years, Eileen P. (Murphy) Diggins; his son, Patrick M. Diggins of Worcester; his mother, Margaret C. (Bowen) Diggins of Cotuit; two brothers, Timothy W. Diggins and...
June M. Antinarella
September 23, 2009
GARDNER: June M. (Farrell) Antinarella, 64, of 116 Church St. , died Wednesday, September 23, 2009, at UMass Memorial Medical Center- University Campus, Worcester, as a result of injuries sustained from a fire in her home on September 10th. Her husband of 40 years, Melvin J. Antinarella, Sr. , died in 2003, and her daughter Linda Antinarella, died in 1995....
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