Mildred "Millie" Saari
Nov 12, 2025
Mildred “Millie” (Lenis) Saari, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away unexpectedly on November 12, 2025, in a tragic accident. She was 78 years old.
Born and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, Millie was the daughter of the late Vasilike “Bessie” (Ntoutsis) and George M. Lenis. A proud graduate of Commerce High School, she continued her education at Salter...
Rita Higgins
Nov 9, 2025
Rita (Paul) Higgins of Laconia, NH and formerly of West Boylston died at Concord Hospital/Laconia on November 9, 2025. Her husband Edward J. Higgins predeceased her in 1998. She was also predeceased by her brothers Frank Paul, Rev. Gregory Paul, C.P., and Rev. Alexis Paul, C.P. She leaves her son, Lt Col Edward J. Higgins Jr., USAF (Ret) and his...
Jo-Anne M. O'Rourke
Nov 8, 2025
After the longest of goodbyes, we are saddened to share the passing of Jo-Anne Marie (Ollis) O’Rourke. Jo-Anne was born on February 7, 1941, to William and Anne (Lucey) Ollis. As an only child, she was born, raised, and spent most of her life in Worcester. She graduated from Ascension High School in 1959 and went on to complete her...
Mary T. Sullivan
2025
WORCESTER: Mary T. (McDermott) Sullivan, 97, of Worcester, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. Her beloved husband of 64 years, Joseph P. "Sully" Sullivan, Sr., passed away in 2019.
She will be dearly missed by their 5 children; Joseph P. Sullivan, Jr and his wife Gloria, Margaret M. McKenna and her husband Thomas,...
Paul F. Bidgood
Nov 3, 2025
Paul Francis Bidgood, age 68, of West Boylston, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2025, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Paul is survived by his wife Patricia (Pellegrini) Bidgood of 38 years; his children Rachel Bidgood and her husband Michael Dunlevy, Paul Bidgood Jr., Sarah Bidgood, and his grandson Jack.
The fourth of...
Matt V. Mazeika
Oct 30, 2025
It is with great sadness that we share the unexpected passing of Matthew V. Mazeika, 53, a lifelong resident of the area and proud family man.
Matthew was born in Hartford , Connecticut and a graduate of South High School, where he made lasting friendships that stayed with him throughout his life. For the last 13 years, he was employed by...
Mary E. Ryan
Oct 30, 2025
WORCESTER-Mary E. (Donoghue) Ryan, 98, of Worcester passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 30 at Dodge Park Rest Home. She was born in Kilgarvan, County Kerry, Ireland on May 1, 1927, the daughter of the late Patrick and Helen (Lynch) Donoghue.
Her husband of 65 years, Maurice P. “Moe” Ryan passed away in 2016. Mary is survived by her daughters, Eileen...
Margaret A. Stack
Oct 28, 2025
WORCESTER-Margaret A. Stack, 77, of Worcester passed away Monday, October 28, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her family.
She leaves two siblings, John Stack and Maureen Duggan, both with whom she lived, and two nephews, Michael and Shaun Duggan. Two siblings, Kathleen Bombard and Theresa Stack predeceased her. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Thomas H. and Anna F....
Kevin “Keggy’ McKernan
Oct 27, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Kevin “Keggy” McKernan, 65, on Monday, October 27th, 2025, after a courageous year-and-a-half battle with ongoing health issues. Kevin was a devoted dad, papa, son, brother, uncle, and loyal friend to so many.
Born on September 10, 1960, in Worcester, Kevin was the son of Janet (Willand) and Bernard McKernan....
Sandra C. Allen
Oct 24, 2025
WORCESTER: Sandra C. (Jernstrom) Allen, 81, of Worcester and formerly of Brimfield and Sterling, MA, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 24, 2025, after an illness. She leaves her son, Michael Allen of Brooklyn, NY, and her sister Sharon Cahill, of West Boylston, MA. She was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, William S. Allen, in 2018.
Sandra was born...