Hector O. Perez
May 28, 2020
WORCESTER-Hector O. Perez, 47, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at UMass Memorial Medical Center after being stricken ill. Hector was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico and graduated from the auto body technician program at Worcester Vocational High School. Working on cars was Hectors passion and he worked at various auto body shops including Sterling Auto Body and Worcester Foreign...
Ignacio "Nacho" Zuniga
May 28, 2020
WORCESTER-Ignacio Zuniga, 44, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at UMass Memorial Medical Center after an illness. Nacho, as he was also known was born in Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico, son of Ignacio Zuniga and Maria del Carmen Garcia. He has lived in the United States for 28 years and has lived in California and Massachusetts. He worked as a landscaper...
Jessica C. Sampson
May 28, 2020
AUBURN-Jessica C. Sampson, 33, of Auburn passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 28.She leaves behind her mother, Shelly Smith; her father, Tim Sampson; her sister, Samantha Dombroski; her daughters, Hailie and Gracie; her grandmother, Donna Smith; Gracie's grandfather, Brian Cantwell and a large extended family.Jessica happiest times were spent with her children. Her caring soul will be greatly missed.Funeral Services...
George F. Wells
May 26, 2020
Worcester- George F. Wells Jr., 68, retired Worcester Police Sergeant, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at his daughter's home surrounded by family after a lengthy illness.He was born in Holden on October 12, 1951 a son of the late George F. Wells Sr., and Patricia Evelyn Bucci. He grew up in Oakham and attended local schools before...
Vincent F. Pusateri
May 25, 2020
WEST BOYLSTON- Vincent F. Pusateri, 87, of West Boylston passed Monday, May 25 in UMASS Medical Center, after a period of declining health resulting in his passing from complications with Covid 19.He leaves his wife of 62 years, Mary I. (Negro) Pusateri; four children, Tina Gallupe and her husband, Wayne, Vin Pusateri and his wife, Francine, Mark Pusateri and his...
Bradford A. Ritchie
May 24, 2020
SPENCER-Bradford A. Ritchie, 66, died Sunday, May 24, 2020 at UMass Memorial Medical Center. Brad was born in Worcester, son of Robert and Catherine (O'Leary) Ritchie and graduated from Doherty High School. Brad worked for Sweetlife Foods in Northborough for 35 years and was a member of Teamsters Local 170. After retirement, he worked part time at HR Block. Brad...
Rose I. (Ruggieri) Berkiel
May 22, 2020
WORCESTER – Rose I. (Ruggieri) Berkiel, 84, died peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Care One, Millbury.Born and raised in Worcester, Rose was one of five children born to Dominic and Gladys (White) Ruggieri. She graduated from the former David Hale Fanning Girls Trade School where she studied hairdressing. Rose later worked for Brown Shoe and Sheppard Envelope, both...
Winifred (Spencer) McIlwaine
May 22, 2020
WORCESTER – Winifred (Spencer) McIlwaine, 86, died peacefully at home on Friday, May 22, 2020. She was born in Stockport, England, a daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth (Houston) Spencer.Winifred was predeceased by her beloved husband. Thomas N. McIlwaine in 2008. She leaves her three children, Amy Pettingell of Worcester, Bruce McIlwaine and Heather McIlwaine, both of Cape Cod;...
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...