Taibe Beqiri

Apr 18, 2023

 

WORCESTER- Taibe (Lapi) Beqiri, 95, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2023 at Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. 

 

She was born in the small village of Perat in Permet, Albania on December 10, 1927, daughter to the late Bajram and Meleqe Lapi. Her early years were extremely difficult. Coming of age during the Second World War, she...

Patricia A. Giangrande

Apr 17, 2023

 

Auburn-Patricia A. (O’Leary) Giangrande, 68, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, April 17th, 2023.  She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Ralph Giangrande, in 2010. 

Patty was born in Worcester on May 26th, 1954, daughter of the late Barbara (Wiegert) and Daniel O’Leary.  After graduating from Burncoat High School, she attended Worcester City Hospital School of Nursing and...

Shirley E. Arnowski

Apr 16, 2023

 

Worcester-Shirley E (Dee) Arnowski, 97, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 16th, 2023.  She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Bronislaw J. Arnowski, in 2009.

Shirley was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Aina (Soder) Dee and John Dee on October 12th, 1925.  She was a dedicated member of the Emanuel Lutheran Church in Worcester for many years. ...

Shirley Armendo

Apr 15, 2023

Beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Shirley Armendo, 90 years of age, passed away peacefully Saturday evening, April 15th.

Shirley leaves behind three children, her daughter Linda Tomaino (Joe), Michael Robichaud (Ruth), and Mark Armendo (Elaine). In addition, she leaves six grandchildren: Teddy (Maryellen), Tina (Scott), Michael, Jacqueline, Emily and Anthony and five great grandchildren: Ashley, Nikolas, Natalia, TJ and...

Paul Harry Thoutsis

Apr 13, 2023

 

Paul Harry Thoutsis, 85, of Worcester passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 13, with the people he cherished most in life—his family—close by his side.

Paul is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 58 years, Georgia (Petropoulos) Thoutsis; his son, Paul Thoutsis Jr. of Oak Bluffs; his daughter, Lana Saucier and her husband...

Carmelo Colon

Apr 13, 2023

 

Carmelo “Tito” Colon, 60, of Worcester walked with God on Thursday, April 13 in his home surrounded by his loved ones after fighting a battle with cancer.

 

He leaves his two daughters; Nina Colon of Worcester and Bianca Cote and her husband Chris of Hoboken, New Jersey, three grandchildren; Oscar Colon, Amarylis Valentin & Ani Donikian, two great-grandchildren; Omari...

Beverly M. Hastings

Apr 13, 2023

 

Beverly M. (Gonyea) Hastings, 77, died peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday April 13, 2023. Born in Worcester and raised in both Worcester and Auburn, Beverly was the oldest child of Clarence and Anita M. (Rodier) Gonyea. Beverly graduated from Auburn High School and attended Henry Heywood School of Nursing before graduating in 1966 and marrying her husband, Daniel....

Harold Kelley, Jr.

Apr 11, 2023

 

Worcester-Harold “Larry” Kelley, Jr., 92, of Worcester,  passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Dodge Park Nursing Center. 

 

Larry was born on March 31, 1931, in Worcester, the son of Margaret (O’Connell) and Harold Kelley. Larry spent  25 years of his working years at Thom McAnn Shoes. He was a longtime member of St. Stephen’s Church. He was a fun, loving and vibrant man that was known for his...

Rose Ann Haddad

Apr 5, 2023

WORCESTER- Rose Ann Haddad, 80, passed away suddenly on April 5, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital.

She was born in Worcester on October 6, 1942, a daughter of the late Naimer T. Haddad and Mary Kowalewska. She attended local schools and was employed for many years as a stitcher at RJ Toomey Clerical Apparel Company.

Rose was a longtime member of St....

Jerry L. Diaz

Apr 5, 2023

Worcester: Jerry L. Diaz, 33 of Bourne Street died unexpectedly in his home on Wednesday, April 5th, 2023.

   He leaves his father German Diaz of Worcester, his mother Lillie I. Gonzalez of Reading, PA, a brother German Diaz, Jr. of Worcester, two sisters Sujeiry A. Diaz of Reading, PA and Angelic S. Diaz of Worcester, his beloved friends and...