Carmen M. Rivera
Feb 24, 2025
In Loving Memory of Carmen M. Rivera
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Carmen M. Rivera, who left us on Monday, February 24, 2025. A true warrior—"La Guerrera"—she faced a ten-year battle with cancer, demonstrating incredible strength and resilience until the very end.
A Life of Strength and Determination
Born in Puerto Rico, Carmen overcame tremendous challenges throughout...
Elizabeth A. Etre
Feb 23, 2025
Worcester-Elizabeth A. (Schonborg) Etre, 73, passed away Sunday, February 23 in St. Vincent Hospital.
She leaves her husband of 53 years, Albert P. (Paul) Etre, Jr; two sons, Andrew P. Etre and his wife, Kimberly of Worcester, Albert P. (Trae) Etre III and his wife, Heidi of Fairfield, CT; three grandchildren, Sophie, Ryan, and Sadie Etre; three brothers, David G. Schonborg...
Dennis C. Thrush
Feb 23, 2025
AUBURN-Dennis C. Thrush, 74, passed away Sunday, February 23 in St. Vincent Hospital.
He leaves his wife of 54 years, Diana M. (Jodoin); two daughters, Lisa A. Haverty and her husband, John of Spencer and Deborah Thrush of Groton ; seven grandchildren, William, Danny, Josh, Jackie, Valerie, Maura and Amber; ten great-grandchildren, Leah, Ally, Maddox, Jameson, Jackson, Caragh, Christopher, Kaya, Nella,...
Esmeralda Rosa Perez
Feb 23, 2025
Esmeralda Rosa Perez, 84, passed away February 23rd, 2025 at The Life Care Center of Auburn after a brief illness. Her beloved husband of over 50 years, Pedro Perez~Crespo, passed away in November of 2024.
She leaves behind many that will miss her dearly including her five children, Elvis Perez and his wife, Norma of Worcester, Steve Perez and his companion, Kim...
Alice Gulbankian
Feb 23, 2025
SOUTHBOROUGH, MA - Alice Armenouhie (Der Krikorian) Gulbankian passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, February 23rd, gently holding the hand of her daughter, and with her family at her side.
Her loving husband of 63 years, Michael “Mousegh” Gulbankian pre-deceased her 10 months ago.
Alice and Michael were blessed with three children, Michael Jr. (Hykouhie), Carolyn, and John (Armine) -...
Marie E. Nichols
Feb 22, 2025
WORCESTER-Marie E. (Goodrich) Nichols,81, passed away Saturday, February 22 surrounded by her family.
Her husband of 33 years, Richard Nichols died in 2011. She will be deeply missed by her daughter, Tina M. Martin and her husband, Craig of Worcester; three grandchildren, Christina Laudon, Christopher Holmes and his wife Dina, Craig Martin and four great-grandchildren, Gabriel Laudon, Gracie Laudon, Sophia Holmes...
Michael Shtudiner
Feb 17, 2025
Worcester-Michael Shtudiner 26, passed away on Monday, February 17 at UMass Memorial Hospital
He leaves his four sisters; Katherine Shtudiner, Jessica Iturralde, Lenora Johnson, and Ashley Grant; his grandparents, Peter and Minna Shtudiner, his mother Lee; aunts, uncles, cousins, and dear friends. He was born in Worcester and attended Spencer and Worcester public schools.
Michael enjoyed gaming, drawing, and learning about machinery...
Gloria Schofield
Feb 17, 2025
WORCESTER: Gloria A. (Casillo) Schofield, 87, died peacefully Monday, February 17th, 2025.
Born in Worcester, Gloria was the youngest of eight children to the late Stanley and Amelia (Romano) Casillo. Gloria was predeceased by her son, Brian Schofield, and daughter, Gloria Latino. She is survived by her beloved husband of 63 years, Alden Schofield; her cherished daughter Karen Spitaels and her...
Samuel E. Hutchful, Jr.
Feb 15, 2025
Samuel (Paa Ekow) Hutchful Jr. was born October 3, 1974 at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
in Accra Ghana to Samuel Ekow Hutchful Sr. and Monica Akpe. He was the youngest of their 3 children after Victoria and Emmanuel. Paa Ekow went to school at Cambridge preparatory School at Dansoman Junction, Saint Anthony International School, and then to Emit Technical School. He...
John J. "Tucky" McKiernan
Feb 15, 2025
John J. "Tucky" McKiernan, 85, of West Boylston, formerly of Auburn and Worcester passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025 with his family at his side.
He was born in Worcester, son of George A. and Catherine N. (Motherway) McKiernan. He is predeceased by his wife of 54 years, Dorothea R. "Doris" (Teller) McKiernan who passed away in 2019. His parents...