Dorothy Reid

May 22, 2020

WORCESTER- Dorothy P. Reid, 90, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2020 at the Lutheran Skilled Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center.Dorothy was the wife of the late William Reid who passed away in 1966.She was born in Worcester on April 15, 1930 a daughter of the late Harry Bengtson and Elvira (Olson) Bengtson. She attended local schools and graduated from...

William A. Morse

May 21, 2020

AUBURN – William A. Morse, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday evening, May 21, 2020, surrounded by his loving and heartbroken family.Bill was born in Worcester, a son of the late Charles E. and Irene R. (Fleurant) Morse. He moved to Auburn with his family in 1963. Bill earned his high school diploma from the former Commerce Evening...

Mary Enyonam Xatse

May 21, 2020

Mary Enoyonam Xatse, 64, died Thursday, May 21, 2020 at UMass Memorial Medical Center. Visiting Hours will be held Friday, August 7th from 6:00 until 9:00 pm at Blessed Sacrament Church, 551 Pleasant Street, Worcester with a Wake Service at 8:00 pm.Mary's Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, August 8th at 9:00 am at The Cathedral of St. Paul, 19...

Patricia "Patsy" Larson

May 20, 2020

WORCESTER-Patricia "Patsy" (McCluskey) Larson, 80, lifelong resident of Vernon Hill, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 20, 2020 with her loving children by her side. She was born in Worcester on August 11, 1939, daughter of Bernard F. and Mary A. (Bolton) McCluskey and graduated from the David Hale Fanning Girls Trade School. Patsy stayed home to raise her children and...

Debra M. St.Germain

May 20, 2020

WORCESTER- Debra M. St.Germain, 63, passed away on May 20, 2020 at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Worcester after a brief illness. Debra was the second child born to "Grandma Rocket" also known as MaryAnn Brackett. Debra was predeceased by her brother, Louis Brackett, and in March of this year her brother, David Brackett. She was also predeceased...

John F. Bickford

May 19, 2020

LAS VEGAS- John F. Bickford, 71, formerly Worcester, MA Fullerton, CA and S. Yarmouth, MA passed away unexpectedly on May 19, 2020 at Sunrise Medical Center. He was born in Worcester on February 5, 1949 a son of the late Elizabeth Irene (Nagle) Bergstrom and his step father, William J. Bergstrom. Following High School, he enlisted in the United States...

Frank M. Back

May 19, 2020

WORCESTER – Frank M. Back, 80, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with COVID-19 at UMASS Medical Center on May 19, 2020.Frank was born in Woodstock, CT, on March 11, 1940. He grew up in Southern Worcester County, was schooled in Dudley, and worked at Cranston Print Works in Webster. Frank found meaning and purpose when he moved to...

Nellie Rose Lauria

May 18, 2020

WORCESTER-Nellie R. (Laucis) Lauria, 99, passed away Monday, May 18 in UMASS Memorial Hopsital one month shy of her 100th Birthday. She was born in Cambridge, daughter of Simon and Amelia (Mazeika) Laucis. She worked many years ago for the College of the Holy Cross and for the former Robinson Thread Company. Her husband, Joseph F. Lauria, Sr. predeceased her....

Nellie B. (Hart) Harris

May 18, 2020

WORCESTER – Nellie B. (Hart) Harris, 97, died peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2020 at the Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, Worcester. Nellie was born in Macon, GA, the second of four daughters to Boston and Gracie (King) Hart.Nellie and her family relocated to Philadelphia, PA at an early age and was raised there. She later moved to New...

Crusita Charles

May 17, 2020

WORCESTER - Crusita Charles, 80, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 in her home with her loving family by her side. Crusita was born in the Dominican Republic in the city of Santo Domingo, daughter of Joseph Duclair and Charmantine Charles and lived in Haiti for many years prior to moving to the United States in February of 1994. While...