Marie (McCart) Donahue
Feb 23, 2020
Marie (McCart) Donahue, 83, surrounded by her loving family, passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Marie was born in Boston on September 3, 1936 to James and Sarah (Ledford) McCart. After moving to Worcester at age 5, Marie attended Freeland Street School, St. Peter's Elementary and graduated from St. Peter's High School....
Ana Maria Melendez
Feb 23, 2020
WORCESTER - Ana Maria Melendez, 87, peacefully passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Ana was born On August 19, 1932 in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. She was the daughter of Ocasio Melendez and Altagracia Sanchez.Ana started working in the sugar and pineapple fields in addition to caring for her siblings when they...
Philip T. Karpowich
Feb 21, 2020
WORCESTER-Philip T. Karpowich, 71, of Worcester passed away on Friday, February 21 at St. Vincent Hospital after a long battle with cancer with family by his side. Phil was born in Worcester, son of Francis and Vincenta (Zukowski) Karpowich and graduated from Burncoat High School. Phil worked as a machinist for 45 years at O.S. Walker, before retiring. He enjoyed...
Ruth Akua Adusei
Feb 20, 2020
WORCESTER-Ruth Akua Adusei at the age of 45 passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 in Worcester, MA where she was a longtime resident. She was born April 24th, 1974 in Kumasi, Ghana and has lived in Worcester, MA since she was 13. Ruth earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from UMASS Amherst. She worked as a Registered Nurse at UMass...
Candido Carrasquillo
Feb 20, 2020
WORCESTER-Candido A. Carrasquillo, 94, died Thursday, February 20, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born in Vieques, Puerto Rico, son of Eleuterio and Cecilia (Alvarez) Carrasquillo. Mr. Carrasquillo, aka Cano, lived in New York City for many years prior to moving to Worcester 11 years ago, where he was a resident at Greenhill Towers and most recently at the...
Myra Louise Brooks
Feb 17, 2020
Myra Louise Brooks, 61, of Worcester, died Monday, February 17, 2020. She was born in Worcester, daughter of the late John S. Brooks and Elmira (Suprenant) Gagnon. Myra was a longtime member of the former Holy Name of Jesus Church and now St. Peter's Church. She worked as a Nurse's Aide at the former City Hospital for many years. Myra...
Raymond A. Johnson
Feb 16, 2020
Raymond A. Johnson, 65, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Leominster Hospital following a brief illness.He was born in Milford on September 2, 1954 a son of the late Elmer E. and Ann G. (Dolan) Johnson. He attended Westborough High School and following graduation began work at SweetLife where he was employed for the next twenty years....
Robert S. Holloway
Feb 15, 2020
Dr. Robert S. Holloway III died peacefully at his home in North Grafton, MA on Saturday, February 15, 2020 with his only child, Matthew R. Holloway of New York, NY and his loving partner, Sharon Collins Jones by his side. He leaves behind his three siblings, Marie O'Neil of Somerset, NJ, Francis J. Holloway of Shrewsbury, MA and Paul M....
Donald J. Smith
Feb 13, 2020
WORCESTER-Donald J. Smith, 84, died Thursday, February 13, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital after a period of declining health. He is now reunited with his beloved wife of 61 years, Sheila M. (Morrissey) Smith who died on November 25, 2019.He was born in Worcester, son of Roy H. and Helen G. (Bogle) Smith and graduated from Commerce High School and...
Florence Eknoian
Feb 12, 2020
Florence (Marsoobian) Eknoian, 102 passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the Meadows of Leicester.Her husband, Charles J. Eknoian died in 1967. She leaves a son, Peter G. Eknoian and his wife LuAnn of Shrewsbury; six grandchildren; nine-great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews. A daughter, Charlene Millett and her husband Ronald, her siblings, Jack Marsoobian, Gladys Maghakian, Elsie Frankian and...