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...
Nereida Ayala
May 1, 2019
WORCESTER- Nereida Ayala, 83, passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on May 1, 2019. She was the wife of the late Felix Isaac who passed away in 1989.She was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico on March 21, 1936 a daughter of the late Juan P. Ayala and Maria T. Perez. Mrs. Ayala will be remembered as...
Olivia M. Chafetz
May 1, 2019
WORCESTER- God received a very special angel, Olivia M. (Nozzolillo) Chafetz, 71, of Worcester. Olivia was born April 30, 1948. She passed away on May 1, 2019. Olivia was the daughter of the late Orlando Nozzolillo and Antoinette (DiRienzo) Nozzolillo. She married the love of her life, Stuart Chafetz on June 30, 1973 and enjoyed life to the fullest. Stuart...
James Hemans Hammond
May 1, 2019
WORCESTER – James Hemans Hammond, 89, passed away on May 1, 2019 at UMass Memorial Hospital. He was born in Accra, Ghana, son of the late Daniel Branford Hammond andTanoe Amuzuah. He was the sixth child and the third male son of his parents. He is survived by his beloved wife Rosamond (Grant) Hammond and eight children; Letitia A.Hammond of...
Pauline Louise (Hoffert) Bates
May 1, 2019
Pauline Louise (Hoffert) Bates died peacefully on May 1, 2019 after a long, full life. Pauline never liked to share how old she was, but if you knew her you would say she wore her almost 91 years on this earth beautifully on the inside and out, always with a twinkle in those beautiful, little blue eyes. To her last...
Rose Tobia
Apr 29, 2019
Rose J. (Rusiecka) Tobia was called from her earthly life on April 29, 2019 at the age of 95 years. Born in Dudley, Massachusetts, Rose moved to Southbridge, Massachusetts after marrying her husband Thomas J. Tobia who passed away in November of 2004. After living many years in Southbridge, Rose and Tom moved to Sturbridge, Massachusetts where Rose resided until...