Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Worcester County Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas
Nicholas Jay Bennett, Sr
Dec 30, 2024
Nicholas Jay Bennett Sr. 56, of Townsend, MA 3/25/1968-12/30/2024 died peacefully in his home after a period of declining health. He graduated from NH Tech. College in 1995 for Computer Aided Drafting Design and also attended Mount Wachusett Community College for Auto Tech in 1989. He worked as a drafter, welder, mechanic, landscaper, and custodian. He enjoyed skiing, sailing, biking,...
Sharlene E. Risho
Dec 30, 2024
Sharlene Risho, 61, of Pawtucket, passed quietly from this life on Monday December 30, 2024 surrounded by loved ones at the Hope Healthcare Hospice Center in Providence RI. She was the daughter of the late Abraham and Doris (deTonnancourt) Risho and mother to her beloved son, the late Jozef Lopatka who preceded her in death in 2020.
Beginning at an...
David John Senechal
Dec 25, 2024
David John Senechal, a cherished member of the community, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2024, in Fitchburg, MA, after bravely battling Glioblastoma brain cancer for two and a half years. Born on March 15, 1965, in Manchester, NH, David's journey through life was marked by his deep commitment to family, work, and his passion for the open road.
For 36...
Paula Rae Adams
Dec 24, 2024
Paula Rae Adams, formerly known as Paula Turney, passed away on December 24, 2024, at the age of 69 in Athol, Massachusetts. Born on April 11, 1955, in High Point, North Carolina, Paula was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Throughout her life, Paula was known for her kindness and her unwavering love for those around her. She had...
Arlene Emelia Bodurtha
Dec 21, 2024
On December 21, 2024, winter solstice—the shortest day and the longest night—Arlene Emilia Bodurtha of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, chose this day to leave her earthly form.
The solstice marks both an end and a beginning. Arlene’s spirit found renewal, free from worldly bounds, leaving a light brightly glowing amid the season's celebrations.
Arlene was born on January 1, 1928, in Montgomery, Massachusetts, the...
Stephen Joseph Wilson
Dec 18, 2024
Stephen Joseph Wilson, a cherished soul who graced this world with his joyful spirit, was born on March 22, 1954, in Worcester, Massachusetts. He spent his life touching the hearts of everyone around him, leaving an imprint that will never be forgotten. After graduating from Quabbin High School in 1972, Stephen embarked on a successful career as a residential and...
Martha (Marty) J. Rogers
Dec 16, 2024
Martha (Marty) J. Rogers, born on February 16, 1961, in Worcester, Massachusetts, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2024, in the same city. She was known for her outgoing personality, deep affection for her family, and a genuine love for her friends and pets.
Marty is survived by her sister Frances (Fran) Robinson, and her brother Rocky Rogers, along with many...
Emily Jane Cournoyer
Dec 13, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Emily J. Cournoyer on December 13, 2024, at the age of 70. Emily was a beloved wife, mother, Mimi, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend who touched the hearts of all who knew her.
Emily was married to her soulmate, Paul D. Cournoyer, for 49 years. The two met in high...
Mildred Mary Chodrick
Dec 13, 2024
Mildred Mary Chodrick, preferably known as Millie, passed away suddenly on December 13, 2024, at UMass Worcester, following long-term illnesses. Born on August 26, 1948, in Everett, Massachusetts, she was the cherished daughter of Grace and Gordon Howell and a beloved sister to her siblings. Millie's legacy is one of profound love and dedication to her family and friends.
Millie devoted...
Janice M. Duffy
Dec 11, 2024
Janice (Fish) Duffy, (56) passed away unexpectedly on December 11, 2024.
She is pre deceased by her parents Raymond Fish (2019) and Carolyn Childs (2024).
Janice was born in Worcester, and raised in Rutland, MA. She was a graduate of Leicester High School and attended Anna Maria College.
She was a talented artist who spent many years creating memories for several families. Janice...
June Elida Camarra
Dec 9, 2024
June Elida (Anderson) Camarra, loving daughter, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed peacefully, December 9, in the comfort of her home. She was a spitfire, at the young age of 89. She was born in NY to parents Gilbert and Ethel (Hepler) Anderson. During the short time June was in hospice care, she was comforted with daily...
Constance Ann Martin
Dec 6, 2024
Constance Ann Martin, lovingly known as Connie, passed away peacefully at her home on December 6, 2024, surrounded by the warmth of memories and the love she so generously shared throughout her life. Born on July 10, 1946, in Springfield, Massachusetts, Connie radiated warmth and kindness, leaving a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who were fortunate enough...
Timothy Michael Ryan
Dec 4, 2024
Timothy Michael Ryan, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on December 4, 2024, at Saint Vincent’s Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, after a long and brave fight. He was born on February 21, 1949 in Concord, New Hampshire. He grew up in Tewksbury, Massachusetts then later raised a family in Townsend, Massachusetts with his former wife, Sarah Brunelle. He also...
Michael Ed McIntosh
Nov 29, 2024
Michael E. McIntosh, 69, passed peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2024 after a short battle with cancer. Michael was born May, 25, 1955 to Ed and Carmen McIntosh in Chicopee, MA.Michael served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War as a Radio Teletyper. He loved riding his Harley Davidson and would often go on charity runs. Michael was quite...
Ann Peach Joyce
Nov 28, 2024
Ann Peach Joyce
05/20/1941 – 11/28/2024
Della “Ann” Peach Hudson Joyce, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024, surrounded by her loving family in Ashburnham, Massachusetts.
Ann was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on May 20, 1941. Ann’s family moved to Miami, Florida when she was in her teens. She graduated from Coral Gables High school where...
Warren Albert Landry
Nov 27, 2024
Warren Albert Landry, 71, passed away at home with family on November 27, 2024.
Warren was born in Fitchburg, MA on January 10th, 1953 the third of five children to Ernest Landry and Florence (Leblanc) Landry.
He attended Notre Dame High School and graduated from Fitchburg High School class of 1971. He took some college courses and worked at Oak Hill country...
Lourdes Amaro Torres
Nov 20, 2024
Lourdes Amaro Torres, affectionately known as Lulu, passed away on November 20, 2024, in Worcester, Massachusetts. Born on May 9, 1979, in Caguas Puerto Rico, she brought joy and warmth to the lives of many throughout her journey.
Lulu was known for her kind and welcoming nature, always making those around her feel at ease. Her laughter and great sense of...
Susan E Lewis
Nov 19, 2024
Susan E. Lewis, a mother, grandmother, sister, cousin, aunt and friend, passed away on November 19, 2024 in Worcester, Massachusetts. Born on June 20, 1944, in Boston, Massachusetts, Susan lived a life rich in love, warmth, and unwavering spirit.
Throughout her career, Susan made significant contributions while working at Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick and at Blue Cross/Blue Shield in Illinois....
Robin Jean Latendress
Nov 13, 2024
Robin Jean Latendress, lovingly known as Rara, was born on May 11, 1964, in Worcester, Massachusetts, and passed away on November 13, 2024, at Umass Memorial Medical Center. She was a remarkable woman whose legacy is woven into the hearts of her family and friends.
Robin was an amazing and loving individual who thrived in the presence of her cherished loved...
Michael Chiellini
Nov 13, 2024
Michael Chiellini, 65, a longtime resident of Brandon FL currently residing in Pittsfield MA died peacefully at home, Wednesday November 13, 2024, with his wife and daughter by his side. Mike battled metastatic lung and throat cancer for two years before no further treatment options were successful. Mike leaves behind his wife of 25 years, Sharon Chiellini and six children:...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
