Robert F. "Bobby" Melander, a/k/a Muck, 81, of Worcester passed away Wednesday, January 15. He leaves his sister, Charlotte A. Swaney of Worcester and many nieces and nephews, among them, James Marlborough and his friend Cindy Gough, with whom he lived with and were his primary caretakers. His sister, Grace T. Marlborough, and two brothers, James and Henry Melander predeceased...
Frank Petrella, Jr, 89, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the College of the Holy Cross, died on January 12, 2020 at Saint Vincent's Hospital.He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Eleanor Jane (McGinley) Petrella, his brother John and his wife Mary Ann of Pittsburgh, PA; his son John of Worcester, and his wife Siobhan; his daughters, Bonnie of...
DUXBURY, MA- With great sadness, the family of Anne (Nancy) Piersol Murray Morgan of Duxbury, Mass. announces her death on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at age 94. Born August 2, 1925 in Pennsylvania to Robinson Murray and Margaret Piersol Murray, she began her early years in Wynnewood, PA before moving at age 5 with her family to Paris, France. Five...
WORCESTER-Agnes (Bizdikian) Sahagian, daughter of the late Nishan and Armenouhi (Kasparian) Bizdikian, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 surrounded by her children. She was 87 years old. Agnes was born in Rutland, Vermont on October 6, 1932. She was the wife of the late Stephen Robert Sahagian for 47 years and also of the late Sahag Sahagian for 5...
WORCESTER-Ana Maria Colon, 86, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at UMass Memorial Hospital. She was born in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, daughter of Emilia de Jesus. Ana is survived by six children; Nilda Moustakas, Mary A. Reyes, Luis A. Reyes, Juan C. Reyes, Antonio Perez, Carmen Brunelle. She also leaves behind 13 grandchildren and 23 Great Grandchildren.A Visiting Hour to...
WORCESTER-Philip Westerlind, Jr., 44, passed away Tuesday, January 7.Phylly, as he was known to his family and many friends, was the owner of B & P Painting in Worcester, previously he worked as a fire sprinkler journeyman for many years. He was the life of the party and had a great love for outdoor sports, especially boating, jet skis, motorcycles...
WORCESTER-Konstantinos "Charles" Apostol, 80, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home surrounded by his family. Costel, as he was known, was born in Bucharest, Romania, and emigrated to the United States in 1962. He was the son of the late Fotios and Stamatia (Mazanitis) Apostolou. He married his wife...
Sutton – Doctor Alicja Rudnicka-MacGillivray, 77, of Sutton, Massachusetts, passed away on January 5, 2020 at home, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Alicja was born in Cracow, Poland on April 11, l942. In Poland, she graduated from Warsaw Medical Academy before emigrating to the United States in 1968. After moving to Massachusetts, she continued her...
Worcester- Mary Margaret (Headd) Shliapa, 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Derrybrien, County Galway, Ireland, the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (McMahon) Headd. She emigrated to the United States in 1953, contributing to society by working hard, supporting her children and serving her community. A...
Michael Solomon Surabian, 49, of Worcester passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 and joined his beloved wife, Kelly (Frybarger) Surabian in heaven. Michael loved his family beyond measure through thick and thin and will now watch over his sons, Joseph and Logan Surabian, his daughter ,Abella Surabian who he loved calling "Boo", his step-daughter, Paige Grey, and his daughter-in-law, Flor...