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Local Obituaries for Worcester County Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas

De'Malcom Cyrus

De'Malcom Cyrus

Mar 3, 2026

De'Malcom Cyrus, affectionately known as "Pop," journeyed into eternal rest on March 3, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and joy that will resonate through the hearts of his family and friends. Born on January 8, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York, De'Malcom embraced life with an infectious spirit and a heart that welcomed everyone around him.

From the start, De'Malcom...

Glenda L. Davila

Glenda L. Davila

Mar 3, 2026

Con profundo pesar anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestra querida Glenda Dávila. Su partida ha dejado un gran vacío en los corazones de todos los que la conocieron y la amaron. Mientras aún tratamos de asimilar esta dolorosa pérdida, encontramos consuelo en los recuerdos de la alegría, las risas y el amor que ella trajo a nuestras vidas.

Glenda fue una madre,...

Jose Mestre (Lefty)

Jose Mestre (Lefty)

Feb 21, 2026

Jose Mestre, affectionately known as "Lefty," graced this world with his vibrant spirit from November 4, 1963, until his departure on February 21, 2026. A man imbued with warmth and humor, Lefty's presence was a testament to strength and resilience, a beacon of light in the lives he touched.

Lefty is remembered for his infectious sense of humor and profound knowledge;...

Christopher Grindle

Christopher Grindle

Feb 20, 2026

Christopher Miles Grindle, 63, peacefully passed away on February 20, 2026, at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. Born on August 29, 1962, in Hartford, Connecticut, Chris was raised by his adoptive parents, Jeanette Rumill Grindle and Miles King Grindle. He grew up in Mount Desert Island, Maine, and told stories of running wild in his youth with fondness. He was...

Gloria Ann Mason

Gloria Ann Mason

Feb 17, 2026

Gloria was born in Gloversville, NY. She and her husband Jack moved to Hampden, MA and raised their 3 boys. 

Besides being a doting Mom, she helped run Mason's Auto Body, the family business, for many years. Gloria was also an accomplished cook and ran the kitchen at the Sip and Dine in Springfield, Ma. She excelled at bowling and was...

Juliette Marie O'Clair

Juliette Marie O'Clair

Feb 16, 2026

Juliette O’Clair, 93, of Worcester, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2026.

Born in Waterville, Maine, Juliette was the daughter of Raymond and Leona Roux. She grew up in a large family and was predeceased by several brothers and sisters, as well as her husband, Joseph O’Clair.

Juliette spent over 30 years working at Zayers which later became Ames...

Bernardo Andrea Greene

Bernardo Andrea Greene

Feb 12, 2026

Bernardo Andrea Greene, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away on February 12, 2026, in Worcester. Born on January 20, 1960, in East Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Bernardo was the cherished son of George Greene and Hester Betts Greene. He was known for his kind heart and great sense of humor. His personality shone brightly in every aspect of his life,...

Luz Milagros Otero

Luz Milagros Otero

Feb 9, 2026

Luz Milagros Otero (“Lucy”), born on February 4, 1974, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, passed away on February 9, 2026.

She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Moises Otero; her three children, Moises Jr., Josue, and Jacquelyn; and her nine beloved grandchildren, Malakii, Julian, Tyberius, Sebastian, Octavius, Jerimiah, Joah, Jericho, and Talaia. She is also survived by her daughters-in-law, Victoria...

Dara Jean Teixeira

Dara Jean Teixeira

Feb 6, 2026

Obituary for Dara Jean Teixeira



Dara Jean Teixeira, born April 28, 1971, passed away unexpectedly on February 6, 2026. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt whose warmth, humor, and love left a lasting imprint on everyone who knew her.



Raised in Southbridge, Massachusetts, Dara later found her true sense of peace and belonging in Florida, where she spent most...

Sally A Harvey

Sally A Harvey

Feb 4, 2026

Sally A. Harvey, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully passed away on February 4, 2026, in Worcester, Massachusetts, after a sudden illness. Born on September 10, 1939, in Woburn, Massachusetts, Sally was a radiant presence whose kindness and love touched everyone fortunate enough to know her. Sally was predeceased by her Husband Eldon (Butch) Harvey, Mother Doris C Walker,...

John lawrence Adams

John lawrence Adams

Feb 3, 2026

John Lawrence Adams, fondly known as Larry, was born on June 4, 1964, in Worcester, Massachusetts. He passed away on February 3, 2026, at Umass campus in Worcester leaving behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and love.

Larry devoted many years of his life to his work as a long-time employee of Authur Cole, where he was respected by both colleagues...

George Clinton Frantz

George Clinton Frantz

Feb 2, 2026

George C. “Tock” Frantz

George Clinton Frantz was born Mar 23, 1945, in Summit, NJ, and died Feb 2 at home with his family in Lancaster. He was raised with respect for integrity and individuality, and with great affection, by Eleanor and George Frantz. He became a man who was kind and judicious, loving and himself loved by many.

Surviving him are:...

Kenneth Andrew Ward

Kenneth Andrew Ward

Feb 1, 2026

Kenneth Andrew Ward, 79, of North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026. He was born June 1, 1946, in Quincy, Massachusetts, to the late John Ward and Margaret Ward (Miller).

He is survived by his four sons, Kenneth Ward, Andrew Ward (wife Michelle Pierce), David Ward, and Steven Ward; and his brother, Lawrence Ward. He was predeceased by...

Sandra Lee St. Francis

Sandra Lee St. Francis

Jan 31, 2026

Sandra Lee St. Francis, born on October 24, 1943, in Southbridge, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026, in Worcester, Massachusetts. A beloved matriarch and dedicated caregiver, Sandra touched the lives of many with her caring nature and unwavering strength.

Throughout her career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) and Patient Care Assistant (P.C.A.), Sandra exemplified what it meant to...

Pedro Antonio Rodriguez Guzman

Pedro Antonio Rodriguez Guzman

Jan 13, 2026

Pedro A. “Mafia” Rodriguez-Guzman passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary L. Rodriguez; his daughters, Margarita Rodriguez, Patricia Connors, Ramonita Rodriguez, Betsaida Rodriguez, and Myra Santiago; and his sons, Pedro Rodriguez and Jesse Connors. He also leaves behind 26 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren,...

Ticina Andrea Cotto

Ticina Andrea Cotto

Jan 8, 2026

Ticina Andrea Cotto, lovingly known as Cina, was born on February 8, 1982, in Monterey Park, California, and left this earth far too soon on January 8, 2026, in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Throughout her life, Ticina embodied love, creativity, and magic. She was a force—filling every space she entered with laughter, joy, and profound insight. A gifted actress, writer, singer, and storyteller,...

Lucille Florence Bow

Lucille Florence Bow

Jan 7, 2026



Lucille Bow of Leicester, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at home from old age. We are forever grateful for our mom. She loved us.

Lucille was born in Fall River, the only child of Emma St. Pierre and Adelard Chouinard, and later settled in Worcester.

She attended St. Ann’s Academy in Marlborough, where she received a senior diploma in music at the age...

Crucito Alamo Rojas

Crucito Alamo Rojas

Jan 5, 2026

Crucito álamo fue un gran hombre , un hombre familiar que le gustaba pasar tiempo con su familia siempre estaba predispuesto a ayudar al prójimo un hombre alegre y feliz. Un gran esposo, papa, abuelo, bisabuelo un excelente  amigo compañero. Amado por sus amistades y familia 

Carmen B. Martinez

Carmen B. Martinez

Dec 31, 2025

Con profundo dolor, pero con eterna gratitud por una vida llena de amor, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Carmen Martínez, quien partió de este mundo el 3 de enero de 2026, en Worcester, Massachusetts, a la edad de 68 años.

Carmen nació el 28 de marzo de 1957 en Fajardo, Puerto Rico, tierra de mar, sol y raíces profundas que siempre llevó...

Pedro Rosario Roman

Pedro Rosario Roman

Dec 30, 2025

Mr. Pedro Rosario Roman, age 82, of Fitchburg, passed away to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, December 30, 2025. He was born January 20, 1943, in Santurce, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Pedro and Adela Rosario. Pedro was preceded in death by his brothers, Juan, Deogracio, and Pablo, and by his sisters, Teresa and...