Elsie Menzigian

Aug 30, 2017

WORCESTER- Elsie S. (Pashoogian) Menzigian, passed away on August 30, 2017 at the Blair House following a brief illness. She was 89. Mrs. Menzigian was born in Auburn on September 5, 1927 daughter of the late Donabed and Mariam (Nordigian) Pashoogian. Mrs. Menzigian attended local schools and graduated from Auburn High School. She went on to attend the New England...

Ronald H. Cross

Aug 30, 2017

WORCESTER - Ronald H. Cross, 74, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, following a brief illness. He was born in Worcester, a son of the late Richard and Mary (McQueenie) Cross. Ron attended South High School. He worked for the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority Auburn Maintenance for 30 years before retiring....

Ronald H. Cross

Aug 30, 2017

Worcester - Ronald H. Cross, 74, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, following a brief illness. He was born in Worcester, a son of the late Richard and Mary (McQueenie) Cross. Ron attended South High School. He worked for the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority Auburn Maintenance for 30 years before retiring....

Christine B. Emond

Aug 29, 2017

WORCESTER-Christine B. (Laprade) Emond, 97, passed away Tuesday, August 29 in the Worcester Rehabilation Center. Her husband, Ernest E. Emond predeceased her. She leaves her husband, Philip Emond and his wife, Susan of Melville, NY. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Alphonse H, and Mary E. (Goodney) Laprade. She was an Army Veteran of WWII. A Graveside Service will...

Rose Derderian

Aug 28, 2017

WORCESTER - Rose (Mosian) Derderian, 85, formerly of West Boylston died peacefully at home in the loving care of her family. She was born in Providence, RI, a daughter of the late Kallost and Seroon (Mazmanian) Mosian and lived in West Boylston for many years before relocating to Tatnuck Park in Worcester. She was a longtime member of the Armenian...

Valerie A. Ptohos

Aug 27, 2017

Worcester-Valerie A. (Rassias) Ptohos, 74, a proud life long resident of the Worcester Greek community passed away Sunday, August 27 in Saint Vincent Hospital after a short illness. She would have celebrated her 42 wedding anniversary with her loving husband, Dimitrios K. Ptohos on August 28. She also leaves a son, Constantine Ptohos and his wife, Erica of Brooklyn, NY;...

Ethel Mary McGinn

Aug 26, 2017

PORT ST. LUCIE, FL-Ethel Mary (Seelig) McGinn, 93, formerly of Worcester, N. Oxford, MA and Bow, NH , died Saturday, August 26, 2017 in Port St. Lucie where she currently resided. She was predeceased by her husband John F. McGinn in 1994. She is survived by her daughter, Dr. Mary Anne McGinn and son-in-law, Thomas E. Keane with whom she...

Lawrence P. Hendricken

Aug 26, 2017

WORCESTER-Lawrence P. Hendricken, 67, of Worcester passed away Saturday, August 26 at home. He leaves his wife of 33 years, M. Diane (Smith) Hendricken; a son, Yancy Garnett, a daughter, Kelley Hendricken of Worcester; a daughter-in-law, Brigitte of Worcester; a sister, Mary Martel of Southborough; three grandchildren whom he loved dearly, Jada and Celia Garnett and Jolie Etwaroo and two...

Agathi Spanakis

Aug 23, 2017

WORCESTER-Agathi (Kalis) Spanakis, 66, of Worcester passed away Wednesday, August 23 at the Rose Monahan Hospice House. Her husband of 36 years, George J. Spanakis died in 2009. She leaves a son, Dr. Spiro G. Spanakis of Sherwsbury; a daughter, Dr. Nicole C. Spanakis of Worcester and nieces and nephews. She was born in Istanbul, Turkey, daughter of the later,...

Artan Kucuku

Aug 23, 2017

WALTHAM-Artan Kucuku, 40, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 23 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the son of Fiqirete (Metohu) Kucuku and Vesel Kucuku. Artan was a loving father, husband, son, brother and friend who will greatly be missed. He was a Director at the Federal Reserve Bank who always enjoyed learning a new skill set and striving to...