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Local Obituaries for Worcester County Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas

Sheri Lynne (Prince) Malvey

Sheri Lynne (Prince) Malvey

Sep 8, 2023

Sheri Lynne Malvey (Prince) born September 9, 1971, died September 8, 2023 at Parsons Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1350 Main St, Worcester.  She lived in Worcester all her life. 

She was predeceased by her long-term partner, Sean Donahue and her mother Katherine Adams (Witt).  She leaves her children Nicholas Johnson, Brianna Meservey, Samantha Meservey, and Cameron Meservey and...

Madeline “Taty” Malave Rios

Madeline “Taty” Malave Rios

Sep 5, 2023

Madeline “Taty” Malave Rios, 48 of Worcester, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, after a brief illness. She is reunited in heaven with her late husband, Efrain Pino Lamourt, who predeceased her on August 11, 2022.

Taty was born on July 29, 1975, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, a daughter of Maria Rios...

Dolores J. Lawler

Dolores J. Lawler

Aug 24, 2023

Dolores J. Lawler, 84, joined her husband Fred into eternal life on August 24, 2023.

Dolores was preceded in death by her two daughters, Patricia Cote and Debbie Gould. She leaves behind her beloved daughter Faith McIntosh and husband Michael McIntosh, her son-in-law Dennis Gould, 10 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. She also leaves behind her sister Jean Keim...

Angelo M. Frangiosa

Angelo M. Frangiosa

Aug 20, 2023

After a long illness, Angelo passed away at the age of 82 on Sunday, August 20, 2023. He was born in Casalduni, Italy on September 2, 1940.

He is survived by his loving wife, Ann (Largey) Frangiosa and Ashley and her husband Shawn Downey.  He was a loving grandfather (Papa) to Emma and Cole Downey. He leaves a sister Carmela...

Jerry W. Powell

Jerry W. Powell

Aug 14, 2023

Jerry W. Powell, 63, of Worcester, MA, passed away at home on August 14 surrounded by his family after a brave and valiant two-year battle with Liposarcoma. Jerry was born in Raleigh, NC to Junius Robert and Janie (Harding) Powell who predeceased him. Jerry leaves behind his loving wife and best friend of 38 years, Lynnel Reed-Powell, two cherished sons,...

Paul Normand Monty

Paul Normand Monty

Aug 10, 2023

Paul Normand Monty, 59, of Worcester, MA, formerly of New Bedford and Fairhaven, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his beloved family, after a period of declining health.

Paul was born in New Bedford, MA, on December 23, 1963, one of four children of the late Raymond Wilfred and Jacqueline Yvonne (Sirois) Monty. He was raised in Fairhaven and...

Donna Lee Giehrer Mcclarty

Donna Lee Giehrer Mcclarty

Aug 6, 2023

Donna Giehrer McClarty, born on August 6, 1958 in Norwalk CT to Frederick C. and Blanche Cromley Giehrer passed from this life on August 6, 2023 in Worcester MA after a long battle with COPD.  Donna attended Norwalk public schools and graduated from Norwalk High School in 1976.  She attended Katherine Gibbs School and was a Certified Paralegal who worked...

James “Jim” David Dwyer

James “Jim” David Dwyer

Aug 6, 2023

James David Dwyer (Jim) lost his battle with AML on Sunday August 6, 2023. He was predeceased by his parents George and Beverly Dwyer and his sister Karen and her husband Jerry Canada. He leaves behind 3 sons Steven Feliciano, Justin Dwyer and Shakria Pinto, and David Dwyer and Ariella Emmanuel , 2 granddaughters Skyler Jade Vega and Janylah Emery...

Willis E. Glidden, Sr.

Willis E. Glidden, Sr.

Jul 27, 2023

Willis E. Glidden Sr, 84, of Palmer, MA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at the Life Care Center of Wilbraham in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. Willis was born in Auburn, NH, on November 17, 1938, to Margaret Pauline Eaton and Elwin Raymond Glidden. One of seven children, he grew up on Eton Farm and had many fond memories with...

Sean Paul Czupryna

Sean Paul Czupryna

Jul 26, 2023

Sean Paul Czupryna, born August 31, 1983, passed away the morning of July 26, 2023 in the arms of his loved ones at his home in Brimfield.

Sean was truly a warrior and lived his life full of positivity! A childhood illness did not dampen his light nor his spirit. He made lifelong friends from every chapter of his life...

Karen M. Nelson

Karen M. Nelson

Jul 24, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Karen Nelson. Born on February 20, 1965, Karen left us all on July 24, 2023.

Karen is survived by her loving siblings, Jean (Nelson) Villa and her husband James, Edward Nelson and his wife Donna, and Wayne Nelson, who will forever cherish her memory. Her parents, Olive and Carl...

Contessa Maria Sierra-Young

Contessa Maria Sierra-Young

Jul 20, 2023

Contessa Maria Sierra-Young, 44, of Worcester, MA, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at UMass Medical Center University Campus, with her family by her side, after a brief illness. She leaves behind her beloved husband of over 14 years, Tarus L. Young, Sr.

In addition to her husband, she is also survived by her 3 children, Shamari Sheffield of...

Edgar Lynn

Edgar Lynn

Jul 18, 2023

Edgar Lynn, 62, of Worcester, MA, passed away unexpectedly at home, on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.

Edgar was born on August 17, 1960 in Guayama, Puerto Rico, a son of Carmen Cartagena and the late Jorge Lynn. He has resided in Worcester for over ten years and has also lived in Lawrence, Lowell, Fall River and New York throughout his...

Anthony Drake Madison

Anthony Drake Madison

Jul 13, 2023

Anthony Drake Madison, 57, of Worcester, MA, was called home to heaven, on Thursday, July, 13, 2023. 

Anthony was born in Worcester, MA, on August 30, 1965, a son of William Z. Madison and the late Juanita (Boykin) Madison. He was raised in Worcester, where he graduated from high school and resided for his entire life. 

Anthony was...

Carl Fredrick Macinnes

Carl Fredrick Macinnes

Jun 27, 2023

Carl Fredrick MacInnes, 67, of Palmer, MA, passed away on June 27, 2023 with his loving family by his side. He is survived by his beloved wife, Lisa Ann MacInnes.

Carl was born in Springfield, MA, on March 27,1956, a son of the late Alexander and Ruth (Kramer) MacInnes. He worked for many years and retired as a bus driver....

Phyllis Ann (Lambert) Wilson

Phyllis Ann (Lambert) Wilson

Jun 11, 2023

There are so many important things to learn when you’re a little boy that your parents can’t teach you. What’s the difference between frogs and toads, how far away is the moon? Such big important things to worry about, and you always took the time to help me find the answers. You taught me how to play cards and shoot...

Sandra “Sandy” Percie (Harris) Gordon

Sandra “Sandy” Percie (Harris) Gordon

May 31, 2023

On May 31, 2023, Sandra (Sandy) Percie Gordon, 85, passed away peacefully after suffering a cerebrovascular event a few weeks earlier.  She was born on the island of Manhattan, New York City, New York on October 27, 1937, and raised and educated in Greenfield, Massachusetts.  After graduating high school, she married and raised a family in Springfield, Massachusetts, where she...

Maria Esther Rios Cruz

Maria Esther Rios Cruz

May 31, 2023

Maria Esther Rios Cruz, 73, of Worcester, MA, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at UMass Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, after a period of declining health. She leaves behind her beloved husband, Norberto Caez.

Maria was born in Rio Piedras, PR, on April 14, 1950, one of 5 children of the late Juana Cruz. She...

Nancy L. (Chase) Laroche

Nancy L. (Chase) Laroche

May 29, 2023

Nancy was born July 3, 1938, in Fitzwilliam, NH, daughter of the late Millard W. Chase Sr. and Winnifred C. (Anderson) Chase. She now rejoins her husband, James H. LaRoche, who passed away on August 14, 2013.

She was a long time resident of Templeton, MA. and more recently resided at GarWest in Gardner, MA, where she had many good...

Jose Figueroa, Sr.

Jose Figueroa, Sr.

May 28, 2023

Jose Figueroa Sr age 51, passed away at home on May 28,2023 surrounded by his loving wife Felicia Figueroa (Girouard) of Worcester MA. He leaves behind his 12 children, 7 grandchildren and his mother Carmela Centeno. He is predeceased by his father Gabriel Figueroa. Jose filled many hearts of nieces,nephews and friends with love.

Jose enjoyed being a helping in...

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