Andrew W. Laverty
Feb 20, 2021
WORCESTER-Andrew W. Laverty, 41, of Worcester passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021.He leaves his wife of almost six years, Shalon B. (Helie) Laverty; a son, Matthew Laverty; a daughter, Lilyana Laverty; his parents, William P. Laverty, Jr. and Anne (Donoghue) Laverty both of Worcester; a brother, Sean Laverty of Worcester; a sister, Julie Laverty and her husband, Patrick Warren of...
Jerry Okunko Glover
Feb 20, 2021
Jerry Okunko Glover, whose mortal remains lay in front of us this day was born on the 21st June, 1948 in Kokompe, Accra. Jerry was born to the late George Benjamin Adu Glover, first Controller of Posts at P&T, now, Ghana Telecom in the erstwhile Gold Coast, and Madam Bertha Ohenewaa Addo, a renowned trader from the Royal Family of...
Gregory Bosunga-Sileki
Feb 18, 2021
Gregory Bosunga Sileki, 69, passed away on Thursday February 18, 2021.Born to Albert Sileki Wa Toleka and Elisa Charlotte Bangombe on August 18, 1951 in Yangambi, DRC. He grew up alongside many brothers and sisters in Kisangani where he completed his primary and secondary education before moving to Kinshasa for university. While attending the Polytechnique Faculty of National University of...
Patricia M. Westberg
Feb 15, 2021
WORCESTER-Patricia M. (Coppola) Westberg, 74, passed away Monday, February 15 in UMASS Medical Center.She was born in Worcester, daughter of Henry F. and Ann (Curran) Coppola and graduated from Ascension High School and New England School of Accounting. Pat worked for many years at the former Paul Revere Company. She was also the primary care-taker to her parents in their...
J. Steven Foley
Feb 15, 2021
SHREWSBURY-J. Steven Foley, Esq., 59, passed away Monday, February 15 in St. Vincent Hospital.He leaves his wife of 33 years, Miriam D. Foley; three sons, Steven I. Foley of Quincy, John A. Foley of Shrewsbury, and Clifford C. Foley of Boston; four siblings, Tara M. Marchand and her husband James of Townsend, Martin E. Foley and his wife, Christina of...
Mary S. Oakley
Feb 15, 2021
Mary Schwartz Oakley passed away on February 15, 2021 at the age of 88 in Worcester, Massachusetts. She leaves behind Joseph her beloved husband of 64 years. A proud mother and grandmother, Mary leaves behind her three children; Glenn, Susan, and Daniel, and his wife Eileen; her sister Janet Schwartz; and ten grandchildren. Mary was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to...
Marie Bernadette Gladys Gourgue-Joseph
Feb 14, 2021
WORCESTER- Marie Bernadette Gladys Gourgue-Joseph, 81, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family.Marie preferred to be called Gladys but known as La Madre. She was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on March 23, 1939 daughter of the late Joseph Gourgue and Carmen Dietz. Educated in Haiti where she established her family when she married...
Maria Rodriguez Quilez
Feb 14, 2021
Worcester- Maria Rodriguez Quilez passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Many knew her as, "Doña María", "Doña Mery" and "La Tia Roca".She was born a daughter to Maria Providencia Quilez and Jose Rodriguez in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico. Maria was married to her beloved husband, Manuel Tubens Soto, for over 35 years before he passed...
Woodrow Adams
Feb 13, 2021
Woodrow Adams Sr., 71, passed away on February 13, 2021 at Massachusetts General Hospital after succumbing to injuries sustained in a fire at his home.He was born in Indianola, Mississippi on July 19, 1949 a son to Hosie Adams, Sr., and Addie Lee McKinney. He attended school in Mississippi before relocating to Worcester where he met and married Lorraine (Salters)...
Edna Mae (Mosely) Williams
Feb 12, 2021
Edna Mae (Mosley) Williams, 85, passed away on February 12, 2021 after succumbing to injuries sustained in a fire at her home.She was born in Camden, South Carolina on February 26, 1935 a daughter of Edward Mosley and Lillian Hampton and lived in South Carolina before relocating to Worcester. For many years, Edna Mae was employed as a packaging clerk...