Virginia A. Shannon

May 21, 2019

WORCESTER- Virginia "Ginny" A. (Prior) Shannon, 70, beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Rose Monahan Hospice Home after an illness and with her loving family by her side. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Arthur H. and Margaret (Minns) Prior and graduated from St. Peter's High School. Ginny continued on to Worcester State...

Laurine S. Lizewski

May 21, 2019

WORCESTER-Laurine S. (Frykberg) Lizewski, 76, of Worcester, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at UMass Memorial Medical Center due to complications related to Leukemia. She was born in Worcester, daughter of the late William and Bertha O. (Sundell) Frykberg and graduated from Commerce High School. Laurine retired from GMAC Financial after 37 years of service as a Commercial Lending Analyst. After...

Nancy Hovhanesian

May 21, 2019

WORCESTER- Nancy (Sahagian) Hovhanesian, 95, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family. Her beloved husband of 55 years, Garabed Hovhanesian, passed away in 2001.Nancy, the daughter of the late Kalusd and Takoohy (Kourbandjian) Sahagian, was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, and was brought to the United States at the age of 1 year by her parents who settled...

Elizabeth Robinson

May 20, 2019

WEST BOYLSTON- Elizabeth Robinson, 72, formerly of Blake Ave. passed away Monday, May 20.Her husband of 30 years, William E. Easte, III passed away in 2008. She was born in Pennsylvania and worked as an adimstrative assistant at Vassar College, before retiring.A Private Burial will take place in Rural Cemetery, Worcester. Arrangements in the care of Fay Brothers Funeral Home,...

Gerald J. St. Germain

May 18, 2019

Worcester - Gerald J. St.Germain,65, passed away Saturday, May 18th 2019 at Umass Medical Center, after having battled cancer courageously.Gerald, who always went by "Gerry" was predeceased by his daughter, Melanie St.Germain and also his brother, David St.Germain. Gerry is survived by his five remaining brothers; Mickey, Albert, Jimmy, Danny and Ralph. He also leaves behind his daughter, Michelle St.Germain...

John F. "Jack" Tighe

May 15, 2019

WORCESTER-John F. Tighe "Jack", 77, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Worcester, son of the late John J. and Theresa M. (McGee) Tighe. Jack joined the Army and served during the Vietnam War. He was a carpenter for 35 years and was a member of Carpenter's Local 107....

Constance M. Hanlon

May 15, 2019

WORCESTER-Constance M. (Maxwell) Hanlon, 97, of Worcester, passed away Thursday, May 16 in St. Vincent Hospital.Constance was born in Dorchester, daughter of Francis Howard and Mary Eleanor (Kenney) Maxwell and graduated from The Mathers School in Dorchester, Girls High School in Roxbury, and attended Boston Clerical School. She was employed at Lumberman's Mutual Association as Head of Files before she...

Mario J. Trombi

May 7, 2019

West Chatham, MA – Mario J. Trombi, 89, died peacefully at his home on May 7, 2019 surrounded by loved ones.  Mario was born in West Boylston, the son of the late Joseph and Marie (Pandolphi) Trombi who were originally from Italy.  He was schooled in West Bolyston and thereafter was in the United States Army, serving in Korea for...

Thomas C. Nolan

May 2, 2019

Thomas Charles Nolan, 62, passed away on May 2, 2019. He was born in Holden on August 22, 1956 a son of the late Charles J. and Joanne A. (Kelley) Nolan. He was raised in West Boylston and attended Assumption Prep before graduating from West Boylston High School in 1974. From there, Tom went on to attend Assumption College. Tom...

Rodney J. Ferris

May 1, 2019

LINCOLN-Rodney Jarvis Ferris, businessman and counselor, loving husband and father, died in his apartment in Lincoln Mass on May 1, 2019. A 56-year resident of Holden and Worcester MA, Rodney was born on February 18th, 1933, in Darien CT to Margery Jarvis and William Henry Ferris. He attended Hotchkiss School and Princeton University where he led the varsity swim team's...