Helen E. Kangas
Feb 25, 2023
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Worcester : Helen Shedd Kangas, 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the home of her daughter. She leaves four children— Chandler S. Kangas and his wife Arja of Holden, Tyler F. Kangas and his wife Kathyleen of Grafton, Justine A. Kangas of Worcester , and Wanda L. Wilson of Northbridge; 8 grandchildren; 2 great...
Richard F. Becker
Feb 15, 2023
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Worcester : Richard F. Becker, 83, passed away peacefully at home on February 15, 2023. His wife of 53 years Maeve N. (Hastings) Becker predeceased him. He leaves siblings Kenneth and John Becker, Joan E. Murray, and Barbara Carlin, as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother Phillip Becker. Richard was born in...
Ryan A. Brandt
Feb 11, 2023
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Ryan Brandt, 34, unexpectedly passed away on February 11, 2023. Ryan's love of life, family, and adventure, however, did not end with his death. Ryan genuinely wanted to make the people around him happy and comfortable. With an unmatchable sense of humor, he lit up every room he entered and, within moments, sent his young nieces and nephews...
Baby Boy Robert S. Doughty
Feb 11, 2023
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Worcester: Robert Scott Doughty, infant son of Samuel and Nicole (Laperriere) Doughty, born on February 9, 2023 passed away on February 11, 2023 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, Memorial Campus with his loving parents by his side. Besides his parents he leaves a brother, Jeffrey Doughty; grandparents Scott and Catherine Doughty, Janice Laperriere; great-grandmother Jane Doughty; aunts and...
Ann F. Avakian
Feb 9, 2023
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Worcester: Ann "Gabe" (Gabrielian) Avakian, 93, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2023 in her son's home. She is survived by her two devoted sons, Steven Avakian and David Avakian along with his loving wife Amy; her two beloved granddaughters Anna and Abigail Avakian and several cousins, nephews, and a niece. Ann is predeceased by her husband and...
Mart Kuljus
Feb 5, 2023
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Mart Kuljus, 82, passed away on February 5, 2023 in Odd Fellows Home in Worcester. He was born in Estonia, son of the late Ferdinand and Karyn (Klaas) Kuljus. He worked in several jobs through the Seven Hills program over the years. A graveside service will be held at a later date in Rural Cemetery. To leave an...
Phongsanh Manilut
Feb 5, 2023
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Webster: Phongsanh Manilut, 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 5, 2023 around 1:55 pm, in St. Vincent Hospital following a short illness. He was born in Bahn Song Taiy Luang Prabang Laos He is survived by his wife of over 50 years Deaun (Janrivong) Manilut, children Jay Vien Manilut and his wife Aot, Vilaychith Phanthavong and her...
Antonio Fonseca
Feb 3, 2023
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Harriet F. Capers
Jan 30, 2023
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Worcester: Harriet F. (Tufts) Capers, 81, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 30, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. She leaves A daughter Pamela Jarosz of Florida; a son Paul Capers of Worcester; grandchildren Brittny, Branden, and Brooke of Worcester and Jonathan, Joshiah and Johanna of MA, FL and TN; a great granddaughter Audrianna of...
Edward "Skee" Storonsky
Jan 29, 2023
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Worcester: Edward "Skee" Storonsky, 77, passed away on January 29, 2023 in the Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. His wife Nancy M. Nuzzolilo predeceased him in 2019. Edward is survived by his family: Mark and Heidi Nuzzolilo, Angela Nuzzolilo, Danny and Renata Storonsky, Lori Smith, and Dean Storonsky; his beloved grandchildren Justin and Sarah, Alexi and Alex,...
Deborah A. Sorensen
Jan 28, 2023
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Holden: Deborah A. (Siravo) Sorensen, 62, passed away surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness. She leaves her husband of 35 years Larry Sorensen; her mother Louise E. (Renzi) Siravo of RI; a brother Stephen Siravo of RI; sisters-in-law and brothers-in law-Cindy Curnin and her husband James of Worcester, Michael Sorensen and his wife Korene of...
David Dibaro
Jan 21, 2023
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Worcester: David W. DiBaro, 67, passed away on January 21, 2023 in St. Vincent Hospital. He leaves his wife of 21 years, Lori (Ropiak) DiBaro; 2 brothers- Paul DiBaro and his wife Karen of Brimfield and John DiBaro and his wife Sheila of Worcester; 3 nephews- Mark DiBaro of Millbury, Kevin DiBaro of Brookfield, and Paul DiBaro Jr....
Rose Marie Johnson
Jan 20, 2023
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Charlton: Rose Marie (Anderson) Johnson, 88, passed away on January 20, 2023 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. She leaves a son Scott Johnson, grandchildren, great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and many friends. She was predeceased by her husband Herbert F. Johnson, son David Johnson, brothers Ronald and Roland Anderson, and sister Carol M. Holland and...
Martha A. Watson
Jan 18, 2023
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Martha Ann (Hjelm) Watson, 77, of Worcester, MA passed away on January 18, 2023 after a battle with Cancer. Martha left behind her sister Madelyn DeSalvio of Worcester, MA, brother James Hjelm and his wife Jane of Laurel, MD, sister Donna Dion of Worcester, MA, and brother-in-law Albert Sargentelli of St. Petersburg, FL. Additionally, she leaves behind three...
Richard C. Robinson
Jan 18, 2023
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Worcester: Richard C. Robinson, 60, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 18, 2023. He leaves a daughter- Amber Robinson of SC; 2 sons- Stephen Foley and Richard Xavier Robinson, both of Worcester; 4 grandchildren- C.J. Wise, Ariah Robinson, Alex Foley and Olive Foley; companion Susan Radzik; siblings Will Gamble, Cynthia Gamble and Joanne Chamberland; and nieces and...
Sharlene Simonelli
Jan 9, 2023
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Shrewsbury: Sharlene (O'Shannon) Simonelli of Shrewsbury, MA, died at home on January 9, 2023. She was 64. Sharlene was born in Hartford, CT, daughter of the late Michael and Charlotte (Carlson) O'Shannon. She leaves her daughters, Farrell, wife of Christopher Mead, Linnea, wife of Anthony Jordan, and bonus daughter, Gina Simonelli. She also leaves grandsons Campbell and Jackson...
Karl E. Haglund
Jan 4, 2023
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KARL E. HAGLUND PASSED AWAY AT UMASS. HOSPITAL ON JANUARY 4, 2023. KARL SUFFERED FROM C.O.P.D. WHICH HE WANTED TO PASS ON FIRMLY IT WAS CAUSED BY CIGARETTE SMOKING. HE LEAVES BEHIND 2 SISTERS - WENDIE E.HAGLUND OF WORCESTER, LOUISE BOYCE AND HUSBAND STEPHEN BOYCE OF BILLRICA., BROTHER KNUTE T. HAGLUND AND WIFE DIANE OF FL. ,SEVERAL NIECES...
R. Henry "Hank" Benson
Jan 1, 2023
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Worcester, MA -R. Henry "Hank" Benson, 96, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2023 in St. Vincent Hospital. He leaves a daughter, Karen Stake,; a son Dana Benson; 2 grandchildren, Jillian and Nichole Benson; a brother-in -law and sister-in-law, Ronald and Phyllis Gaucher of West Boylston; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife of...
Gjeorgji Isak
Dec 28, 2022
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Worcester: Gjeorgji (Millona) Isak, 92, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She leaves a daughter and son-in-law, Diana and Pellumb Aliaj; a son and daughter-in-law, Ilir and Ardjana Isak; 3 grandchildren - Amanda, Anila and her husband Ben, and Arber and his wife Ksenia; 3 great grandchildren - Anthony, Sophia, and Gianluca;...
