Edward Darko

Oct 1, 2016

WORCESTER-Edward "Touch" Darko, 66, passed away on Thursday, June 23rd. Edward leaves his four children, Erica, Eric, Natalie and Natasha Darko, who he admired greatly. Besides his children, he leaves behind three brothers namely Bellamy Darko, Daniel Ackom and Derek Brown, four sisters; Margaret Darko, Elizabeth Ackom, Rose Asamani Danquah, and Felicia Ackom Nelson along with many other family members...

Eleanor T. Mayo

Sep 29, 2016

WORCESTER-Eleanor T. (Tilton) Mayo, 106, formerly of Oakham died Thursday, September 29. Her husband Nelson Mayo died in 1968. Burial will be private in Pine Grove Cemetery, Boylston. Arrangements in the care of CALLAHAN~FAY~CASWELL Funeral Home, 61 Myrtle Street.

Grace Daley

Sep 29, 2016

BOYLSTON-Grace M. (Trahant) Daley, 83 of Boylston died Thursday, September 29 in Oakdale Nursing Center. Her husband, William E. Daley, Jr. died in 1991. She leaves two daughters, Patricia Haglund and her husband, James of Boylston and Aileen Willcox and her husband, George of Vero Beach, Fl; five grandchildren, Eric Haglund and his wife Emily of Woodstock, CT, David Haglund...

Louise Arslen

Sep 28, 2016

WORCESTER-Louise (Donoian) Arslen, 84, of Worcester died Wednesday, September 28 in Holy Trinity Nursing Center after five years of wonderful care. She leaves her loving husband, John Arslen; a sister, Shake Derderian; several nieces and nephews. She will be missed and remembered with love and affection. She was born in Olean, NY, daughter of James and Victoria (Masgerdian) Donoian and...

MaryEllen Stott

Sep 27, 2016

WORCESTER/SHREWSBURY-MaryEllen (Murphy) Stott, 73, departed from this world to join her family members in Heaven on Tuesday, September 27th. After suffering for four years with Alzheimer's Disease, she is finally free to spread her wings and enjoy everlasting peace. MaryEllen resided at the Golden Living Center, where she was treated with great respect and loving care during her illness. Her...

Thomas A. DeReda

Sep 26, 2016

Thomas A. DeReda passed away on Monday September 26th in his home after a long illness surrounded by his family and friends. Born in Worcester, he was the son of late Thomas J. DeReda and his late mother Marie DeReda Dirsa. Tom is survived by his sisters Cynthia DeReda of Worcester, Robin DeReda of Las Vegas, NV and his brother...

Barbara Andersen

Sep 22, 2016

Barbara A. Andersen, age 91, of Worcester, beloved wife of 70 years to Dr. Roy Andersen, passed away Wednesday September 21st, surrounded by loved ones at the Notre Dame Care Center. Barbara Andersen was a warrior for the rights of adoptees, reproductive rights, LGBT rights, and the rights of those with developmental and physical challenges. She was a dynamic leader...

Osei Collins

Sep 18, 2016

HOLDEN-Collins Osei, 39, passed away on Sunday, Septmeber 18th. Collins leaves his wife, Irene (Asomani) Osei; four children, Anastasia, Colleen, Christa and Collins Osei, Jr. born after his father's passing. He also leaves his parents, George Osei and Gladys (Mensah) Osei; two siblings, Mavis Osei of Virginia and Bismark Osei of Arizona, nieces and nephews. Collins was born on September...

Danielle I. Swift

Sep 18, 2016

WORCESTER-Danielle I Swift-Davenport, 30, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016 unexpectedly after being stricken ill at home. She leaves her husband, Ronald E. Davenport, her beautiful daughter, Taylor R. Donovan, her parents, Paul and Deborah (Veroneau) Swift, a brother, Paul Swift, Jr. and a sister, Kayla Swift, all of Worcester. She is also survived by paternal grandmother, Evelyn Zuidema of...

Daniel J. Lavoie

Sep 18, 2016

MANCHESTER / WEST BOYLSTON- Daniel J. Lavoie, 26, passed away on September 18, 2016 in Londonderry NH, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Daniel was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on June 7, 1990, son of Matthew E. Lavoie Sr., and Karen J. (Tyrell) Davis. He was raised in West Boylston and attended local schools, graduating from West Boylston High...