Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Worcester County Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas

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

Jan 3, 2026

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...

Margaret (Peggy) Ann Page

Margaret (Peggy) Ann Page

Dec 24, 2025

Margaret (Peggy) Ann Page, 83, passed away peacefully at her home on December 24, 2025, with her loving wife by her side.

She was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts on December 02, 1942.  She was the daughter of Katherine (Frye) and Louis Malabarba.

At the age of 19 she received her degree as a Registered Nurse from LaBoure Nursing Program.  She had a...

Emil Albert Gaboury

Emil Albert Gaboury

Dec 23, 2025

Emil Albert Gaboury, born on May 21, 1961, in Palmer, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, also in Palmer. He was 64 years old at the time of his passing.

He leaves behind his beloved daughters, Casey Townsend and Courtney Bednarski. Alongside them, he is survived by Charlene Bednarski.

Emil's connection with his friends was a vital aspect of his...

Samuel Dewayne Gabis

Samuel Dewayne Gabis

Dec 21, 2025

Samuel Dewayne Gabis, born March 13, 1959, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by those who loved him.

Dewayne loved camping, cars, and fixing anything that needed repair. He enjoyed being outdoors and spending time doing the things he loved, especially when he could share those moments with others.

He is survived by his daughter, Melissa, her husband, Neil...

Nancy Ann Landry

Nancy Ann Landry

Dec 21, 2025

Nancy Ann Landry, 69, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 10, 1956, in Gardner, Massachusetts, Nancy was the second youngest of five children born to Adrien and Dorilla Brodeur.

She graduated from Gardner High School in 1976 and later graduated on the dean's list and earned two associates degrees from Mount Wachusett...

Michael Fernando McCain

Michael Fernando McCain

Dec 18, 2025

Michael McCain, 69, of Uxbridge, MA, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and friends.

Born on April 6, 1956, in Lynchburg, VA, he was the oldest son of the late Gayzetta McCain. Michael was the beloved husband of the late Cheryl Murray. Growing up in Franklin Hill, and quickly always making lots of friends, Michael...

Kurt Michael Moisan

Kurt Michael Moisan

Dec 18, 2025

Kurt Michael Moisan, born on December 16, 1978, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, passed away on December 18, 2025, in Leominster, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and genuine friendship. He was a devoted son, brother, uncle, and friend, who touched the hearts of all who had the privilege to know him.

Kurt’s life was marked by his dedication to his career...

Maria E. Matos Rondon

Maria E. Matos Rondon

Dec 16, 2025

En memoria de María Matos la querida madre , abuela, amiga. Nacida en Fajardo PR él 15 de Marzo de 1960 y falleció a la edad de 65 años en el hospital de Saint Vicent él 16 de Diciembre 2025 a las 10:11am. Maria era una persona graciosa , amorosa , humilde & alegre que siempre ayudaba a todo él...