Jane E. Rice
Mar 11, 2026
WORCESTER-Jane E. (Delorey) Rice, “Gram”, 83, of Worcester passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on March 11, 2026. Predeceased by her beloved husband and best friend Robert B. Rice and their dog Sandie, her mother Madalene (Kivlan) Delorey, and her sister Sandra Delorey.
She is survived by her three children, Bonnie Thibeault and her husband Robert of Spencer,...
Evelyn E. Carlsen
Mar 10, 2026
WORCESTER: Evelyn E. (Osborne) Carlsen, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, after an illness.
She is survived by her beloved husband of 60 years, Raymond J. Carlsen; 3 children, David Carlsen and his wife, Joanne Quirk of Westfield, Alan Carlsen and his wife, Jennifer of Sutton, and Laura Gordon and her husband, Sean of Worcester; a brother, Robert...
Rev. John Edward Horgan
Mar 10, 2026
SHREWSBURY-Rev. John Edward Horgan, 79, of the Southgate Community in Shrewsbury passed away Tuesday, March 10 in his home.
Father John E. Horgan was born Dec. 4, 1946, in Worcester, the son of John F. and Helen L. (Bergstrom) Horgan. He graduated in 1964 from St. Stephen High School, Worcester. He began studies for the priesthood at Mary-knoll Seminary, Glen Ellyn,...
Peter J. DePatsy
Mar 5, 2026
Peter J. DePatsy, 66, of West Boylston passed away peacefully on March 5, after a long illness. Though he struggled for many years, his challenges never stopped him from being there for others, especially helping his brother Jack around the house and other family members, whom he was always willing to help in any way he could.
Peter was born in...
John P. Carlson
Mar 4, 2026
WEST BOYLSTON: John P. “Jack” Carlson, 85, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. His wife of 45 years, Nancy E. (Maylott) Carlson, passed away in 2009.
He is survived by two sons, Mark of Vermont and Michael of Worcester; a brother David Carlson and his wife, Judith of Little River, SC; and a grand-daughter Kaylei.
Jack was born in Worcester, son...
Ilo Gjylapi
Mar 4, 2026
WORCESTER: Ilo Gjylapi, 68, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in his home.
He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Alma (Dushku) Gjylapi; 3 children, Marsela and her husband, Robert of South Hadley, Olgerta Xega and her husband, Romeo of Albania, and Kristi Gjylapi and his wife, Nastila of Albania; 5 brothers, Gaqo, Pirro, Petrika, Thoma and...
Jana S. White
Mar 4, 2026
Jana S. (Gray) White, 74, passed away peacefully at home on March 4, 2026, surrounded by the family she cherished so deeply. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, James Hoke (d. 2020), with whom she shared many treasured years.
Born on May 4, 1951, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, Jana was the daughter of Marcell (Price) Gray and Maj. William Gray. From...
Karen A. Pasquale
Mar 2, 2026
Barre- Karen A. (Brown) Pasquale, 69, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026, at Saint Vincent Hospital surrounded by her family. Karen was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and friend. Her warmth, kindness and joy touched everyone around her. She worked for over 24 years as a PreK Instructional Assistant for the Clinton Elementary preschool.
She is survived...
Raul Perez
Mar 1, 2026
RAUL PEREZ
August 13, 1953 — March 1, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound love that we announce the passing of Raul Perez, affectionately known to us as "Ruly”. Born on August 13, 1953, in the charming town of Aibonito, Puerto Rico, he moved to Worcester with his family when he was four years old.
Raul peacefully departed this world on...
Irma F. Coleman
Feb 26, 2026
WORCESTER: Irma F. (Parkman) Coleman, 70, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, after an illness.
She is survived by her two sons, Carl Lokko and Michael Lokko; seven grandchildren, Marquis Rosa, Damian, Michael Jr, Jaheim, Amir, Rickey, and Dante; two brothers, Edward and Glen. She was predeceased by her husband, Rickey Coleman and daughter, Sparkle Lokko
She was born in Oak...