Obituary Listing

Dec 13, 2025

William “Bill” T. Grant, Jr. Died December 13, 2025 at home.

Mr. Grant was born in New York City, the only child of the late William T. Grant, Sr. And Sally (Peltola) Grant. He has lived in Worcester since 1942. After serving in the United States Air Force in the Air Weather Service from 1958-1962, he completed his Bachelor’s Degree in...

Dec 15, 2025

Worcester: Kris M. Whitney, 58, passed away unexpectedly on Monday; December 15, 2025 at home.Kris was born in Worcester, MA on Thursday, November 02, 1967. He was the 4th son, of the late; Glen A. (d.2009) and Lois (VanDeMark)(d.2008) Whitney. Kris leaves behind 3 brothers: Karl Glen Whitney and wife Beverley (Haynes) and family of Palmer, MA; John W. Whitney...

Sep 24, 2025

Mary Lou (Larson) Monopoli, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully the morning of September 24, 2025, in Bothell, Washington. She was 87 years old.

Born May 2, 1938, in Worcester, Massachusetts, Mary Lou graduated from Lancaster High School, where she excelled academically and athletically as an all-state, all-star basketball player, member of the National Honor Society and Girls...

Mar 18, 2026

Barbara M. Akerson, a devoted nurse and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026, at Macon Health Center in Macon, Missouri. Born on December 6, 1933, in Worcester, Massachusetts, Barbara lived a life marked by dedication, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to those around her.

Barbara's early education began in her hometown of Shrewsbury High School...

Mar 15, 2026

Worcester: Anne E. (Gustafson) Eldridge, 66, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026 in Life Care Center of Auburn. She leaves a brother Philip Gustafson and his wife Susan of Oxford, 2 nephews, a niece, several grandnieces and grandnephews, and her beloved cat Rosie.

Anne was born in Worcester daughter of the late Richard and Bertha (Annala) Gustafson. She graduated from...

Mar 13, 2026

Charlton: Wayne P. Bogar, 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2026 in the Overlook Masonic Health Center in Charlton. He leaves a son Michael Bogar and his wife Barbara, a daughter Lisa Logan, 3 grandchildren-Amanda, Kenneth, and Matthew; 8 great grandchildren- Madison, Briea, Zachary, Aiden, Dexter, Lydia, Owen, and Oliver; a sister Sharon; 2 brothers James and Steven;...

Feb 28, 2026

John C. Mathieson, Jr., 81, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026 at home.  There will be no services.

Feb 28, 2026

Alexis K. Solis, 34, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at home. She leaves a behind her daughter Jamayra M. Beltran,as well as her parents Neidy Solis Ramos and father Alex Solis; her siblings Milton A. Alvarado, Alexandria M. Solis, Alex Jr. Solis and Mia J. Solis, and several nieces and nephews. She was adored. She was predeceased...

Feb 22, 2026

Worcester: Susan H. (Lord) Aucock, 81, passed away on February 22, 2026 at home. She leaves her sister Emily Lord; her daughters Wendy Petrulavage and Sara Mirick; her grandchildren Steven Petrulavage, Sid Petrulavage, Jasmelin Martinez, Damion Nolan, Dorothy Nolan, and Tyler Mirick; and her great-granddaughter Cecelia Wyman. She was predeceased by a daughter Tracy Petrulavage.

Susan was born in Cambridge, daughter...

Feb 21, 2026

Worcester: Brian Mwangi Ngari, 29, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at home. He leaves his parents George Mwangi and Monica Wainaina, a sister Nina Ngari, along with many other family and friends.

Brian was born in Worcester, graduated from high school, college and earned his Master’s Degree in Cyber Security. He worked as an IT Technician for the...

Feb 20, 2026

Worcester: Wanda E. (Gosk) Fish passed away peacefully on Friday, February 20, 2026 in Rose Monahan Hospice surrounded by her loving family. She leaves a daughter Sandra Harrington, 2 sons- Richard and Timothy Fish, 8 grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. She was predeceased by her husband Richard M. Fish and by siblings...

Feb 20, 2026

Curtis W Goodrich Sr.

Retired Worcester Police Officer Curtis W Goodrich Sr. 86 of Worcester passed away peacefully on (Friday) February 20th in Umass Memorial Medical Center University Hospital. Following a short illness, he was surrounded by his loving family.

 Born in Worcester he was the son of the late John W and Eileen P (Johnson) Goodrich. He grew up in the...

Feb 18, 2026

Worcester: Gayle M. Arduini, 69, passed away on February 18, 2026 at St. Mary Health CareCenter. She leaves her sisters Karen F. (Arduini) Lavallee, Andrea Arduini, and Robin L.(Curtis) Sandman; a brother Gary Curtis; several nieces and nephews; her beloved aunts AnneMarie Tremblay (Lafountain) and her husband John Tremblay of Vermont, and Sylvia Warner(Arduini) of Shrewsbury; many cousins; and her...

Feb 15, 2026

Donald Richard Coblentz, 77, resident of Worcester, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at Umass Memorial Hospital on February 15th, 2026 due to complications of pneumonia, secondary to Parkinson’s disease. Donald grew up in Worcester, MA where he attended Worcester Academy for high school. Upon graduation, he attended Case Western Reserve for his undergraduate degree followed by earning his JD at Boston...

Feb 13, 2026

Worcester ;John F. Erickson, Jr., passed away on February 13, 2026, at UMASS Memorial Medical Center University Campus. He was 59 years old.

John was born in Worcester, son of the late John Erickson Sr. and Diolinda (Alves) Erickson. He graduated from North High School and worked as a dishwasher at Tweeds Restaurant. He embraced life with passion, finding joy in...

Feb 12, 2026

Worcester: Gilbert A.A. Hendrickson, Jr., 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at The Jewish Healthcare Center. He leaves a sister June Hendrickson, his brothers, Paul Fadden, Glen Feschur, John Powers and Rodney Brewer, along with many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Gil was born in Worcester, son of the late Gilbert A.A. Hendrickson, Sr. and Princess Winona (Harmon)...

Feb 7, 2026

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Worcester: Cynthia S. Wyman, 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family. She leaves 2 daughters-Jessica Barnes and her husband Brendan Barnes and Niki Manzi and her husband Giuseppe Manzi; 5 grandchildren- Rylee, Jacob, Johnny and his wife Karla, Giulia and her fiance Nate, and Carmino; 5 great grandchildren; Johnny,...

Feb 6, 2026

Thomas John Haffty, 77, of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, passed away on February 6, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and friends.

Thomas was raised in Worcester, where he built deep roots and formed lifelong friendships that remained important to him throughout his life. His love of golf eventually led him to South Carolina in 2006, where he embraced...

Feb 4, 2026

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Worcester: Paul W. Garceau, 78, passed away unexpectedly at home on February 4, 2026. He leaves a brother Gary Garceau, a sister Carol Rawlston and several nieces and nephews. Paul was born in Worcester, son of the late George and Theresa (Gagna) Garceau. He graduated from Burncoat Sr. High School and proudly served his country in the US...

Jan 25, 2026

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Damariscotta, Maine: Scott R. Lynch, 55, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026. He leaves a partner Lorna Veach, his parents Francis and Sharon (Carlstrom) Lynch, and a brother Steven Lynch. Scott was born in Worcester on December 23, 1970, graduated from Boys Trade High School, and worked in the construction industry for many years. He also worked...