Constance J. "Connie" Deenik
Jul 18, 2026
Constance J. “Connie” Deenik, 97, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2026 in Knollwood Nursing Center. She leaves behind the Shilale family, lifelong friends who were like family to her, and many other friends she met along life's journey.
Connie was born in Manchester, NH on July 4, 1929, daughter of the late Gerrit and Jennie E. (VanZuuk) Deenik. She...
Carole A Laino
Jul 17, 2026
Worcester: Carole A. (Carlson) Laino, 92, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2026 in Knollwood Nursing Center. She leaves a sister-in-law Susan White of Whitinsville, a brother-in law John Laino and his wife June Laino of TN, Mary Green of Florida, Elaine Tilbbetts of Holden, and many nieces and nephews She was predeceased by her husband Albert Laino, Jr. and...
John J Henry, Jr.
Jul 10, 2026
John J. Henry, Jr. passed away on July 10, 2026 in Blackstone Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center following an illness.
Additional information will appear soon. There are no services planned at this time.
Ada Gonzalez Feliciano
Jul 9, 2026
Ada González Feliciano Obituary
Con profundo amor y tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestra amada Ada González Feliciano, quien partió a la presencia del Señor el 9 de julio de 2026 en el Hospital UMass, dejando un legado de amor, alegría y fe que permanecerá por siempre en nuestros corazones.Ada nació de la unión de Gonzalo González y Cresencia Feliciano. A...
Ronald D Peterson
Jul 8, 2026
Ron Peterson was born on May 16, 1949 in Portland, ME. He spent his childhood growing up in Northboro, MA. He enlisted in the Navy from 1968-1972 where he served on two aircraft carriers, The USS WASP and The USS Intrepid. On July 13, 1975, he married the love of his life Karen (Holloway) Peterson. They moved to Worcester, MA...
Peter J Lund
Jul 8, 2026
SUTTON - Peter Joseph Lund, of Sutton, Massachusetts, joined his Savior, Jesus, on Wednesday, July 8, while surrounded by his loving siblings, Bonnie and David. Born in Quincy, Massachusetts, on July 11, 1964, Peter celebrated his 62nd birthday in heaven, reunited with those who had gone before him.
Peter was the son of Andrew J. Lund Jr. and the late Margaret...
Meili He
Jun 27, 2026
With deep sadness, we say goodbye to our loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
Beneath falling snow a nightingale sings her song. Who stands still can hear her; who walks on hears her not.
We are grateful for the beautiful years we were able to experience together. She will remain forever in the hearts of:Lucheng (husband)Jessica (daughter) and Sam (son-in-law)Emilia (granddaughter)
We express our...
Bonnie Blinn
Jun 21, 2026
Bonnie (Schonberg) Blinn, 70, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center University Campus following a short illness. She leaves her husband Michael Blinn, Sr., sons Michael Blinn, Jr. and Shawn Blinn, siblings Karen, Penny, Amy, Julie, and Brad, and many nieces and nephews.
Bonnie was born in Worcester, daughter of the late Norman and Esther (Farmer)...
Anthony "Tony" Ribiro
Jun 15, 2026
Worcester – Anthony “Tony” Ribiro, 49, passed away on June 15, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center.
He leaves behind his beloved wife, Irene Gikonyo; his two daughters, Brianne and Samantha; his parents, Peter and Hannah Ribiro; his siblings, Agnes, Margaret, his late brother Leonard Ribiro, Florence, Henry, Clement, and Steve; as well as many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and...
Joseph Njunge Gatu
Jun 14, 2026
Worcester: Joseph Njunge Gatu, 56, passed away on June 14, 2026 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center. He leaves many relatives and friends.
Joseph was born in Kikuyu, Kenya, son of John and Esther (Muchiku) Gatu. He worked as a supervisor in the transportation industry and enjoyed traveling and watching movies.
Services will be held on Friday, June 26, 2026 from 5-8 p.m....
Raymond R Starvaski
Jun 14, 2026
Worcester: Raymond R. Starvaski, 86, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts surrounded by his family. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Audrey. A lifelong resident of Worcester, Ray was born to the late Edward and Mildred (Hessleton) Starvaski. He graduated from Worcester Vocational High School, formerly known as Boys Trade, in...
Janis Despin
Jun 12, 2026
In loving memory of Janis E. Despin
March 4, 1947 - June 12, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Janis E. Despin, who passed away suddenly on June 12th 2026, at the age of 79.
Janis was born and raised in Worcester. Known for her kindness, patience and generosity Janis will be remembered for her unwavering and...
Therese R Martin
Jun 2, 2026
Therese R. (Dyer) Martin, 95
Worcester – Therese R. (Dyer) Martin, 95, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 with her daughters by her side. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 59 years, Peter T Martin. She leaves her six daughters, Therese Richardson, Judith(Eugene Beley), Mary Martin , Jeanne(Robert Gohary), Darlene Parseghian, Patricia (Brian Low); six grandsons, Jeffrey(Heather...
Harriett P Spencer
May 30, 2026
Harriett Spencer, 74, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026, in the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire, following a short illness. She leaves a son Kris and his wife Rachael Casey of Worcester, MA, 4 grandchildren Kamryn, Kaleb, Kinley Grace, and Kaidyn Casey, siblings- Jerry, John, Maryann, and Marcia and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by...
Donatien Dernodji Ngatoua
May 26, 2026
Worcester: Donatien Dernodji Ngatoua, 18, passed away tragically and unexpectedly on May 26, 2026 while on vacation in Aruba.
Donatien was born in Chad, son of Justin and Charlotte Ngatoua from Central African Republic. He was a student at Freedom Christan Academy, a homeschool pod associated with Adams Square Baptist Church in Worcester. He was also a member of Adams Square...
Eric L. Schroeder
May 20, 2026
Worcester: Eric L. Schroeder, (56), passed away on May 20th. Eric is survived by his two brothers, Mike and his wife, Bethany, and Evan and his former wife, Kelly. He is also survived by his loving aunts and uncles, Leah Bruce, Bill and Norma Bruce, and Marcia and Paul LaBelle; nieces and nephews Samantha, Alicia, Peyton (MacKenzie), Kayla, and William;...
Donna M. Lyons
May 16, 2026
Worcester: Donna M. Lyons, 70, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 16, 2026 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus. She leaves brothers James Lyons and his wife Mary of Worcester, MA, Robert Lyons of Los Vegas, NV and a sister Sandra and her husband Michael Gauthier of Brattleboro, VT. Nieces and nephews Traci and her husband Luis Fontanez of...
Robert E Daley
May 12, 2026
Robert E. Daley died on May 12, 2026, following a long struggle with dementia. He was born on April 4,1945 to parents James F. Daley and Mary L. Leahey.
He attended Worcester Public Schools and graduated from North High in 1963. After high school he was accepted at the Culinary Institute of America in New Haven, Connecticut and graduated in 1965....
