All Obituaries

WORCESTER – Kathleen M. (Harvey) LeBlanc, 71, of Worcester, died Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Worcester Health Center, 25 Oriol Drive. She leaves her husband, Emil J. LeBlanc; a son, Paul Wondolowski and his wife Lisa of Southbridge; a brother, Thomas Harvey of Texas, four sisters, Karen Renna and her husband Yvan Poissant of California, Mary Ellen Cyganiewicz and her husband Steven of Leominster, Edith Harvey of Templeton, and Debra Valois and her husband Paul of Florida; a granddaughter,...

WORCESTER – Raymond J. Jessie, 78, of Worcester, died Sunday, May 19, 2019 at home after a battle with cancer. His wife of 50 years, Nancy M. (Sullivan) Jessie, died in 2013.  He leaves a son, William R. Jessie of Oxford; two daughters, Theresa Jessie Pomerleau and her husband Dean of Pennsylvania, and Lori Payne and her husband Michael of New Hampshire; a sister, Frances Roy of Mendon, four grandchildren, Kendall Pomerleau, Kimberly Payne, Skye Payne and Liam Jessie; and one...

WORCESTER – Maria Del Pilar Feliciano Asencio, 49, of Providence, RI, died Saturday, May 11, 2019 at UMass Memorial – Lake Ave surrounded by her loving family. She leaves three children, Carlos Lopez Feliciano of New York, Cari Lopez Feliciano of Rhode Island, Tahia Lopez Feliciano of Worcester; her father and step-mother, José and Evelyn Lassu of Florida; four sisters, Lizbeth Figueroa, Irma Lassu and Yacenia Nelson, all of Florida, and Barbara Carron...

HOLDEN – Mary Barsam, 90, formerly of Worcester, died Friday, May 3, 2019 at Holden Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center, Mayo Drive. Mary was born in Worcester and lived her entire life here.  She was the daughter of Harry and Mary (Donabe) Barsam.  She was predeceased by four sisters, Lillian Safford of Woburn, Annie Larson of Rockville, MD, and Alice and Margaret Barsam of Worcester.  She is survived by nephews Richard Larson and Robert Larson, both of Maryland. ...

SHREWSBURY - Geraldine V. “Gerry” Simoncini, 94, of Shrewsbury, died Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Shrewsbury Nursing Home, Julio Drive. She leaves two sisters, Janyce A. Safford of Shrewsbury, with whom she lived, and Ruth Cangello of Shrewsbury, two brothers, Robert Simoncini and his wife Jane of Shrewsbury, and John “Jack” Simoncini and his wife Suzanne of West Boylston, many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.  She was predeceased by a brother...

WORCESTER – Oscar Rivera Rosario, 73, of Worcester, died Saturday, April 27, 2019 at UMass Memorial – Lake Ave surrounded by his loving family. He leaves a son, Danny O. Rivera of Putnam, CT; five daughters, Kim M. Rivera of Springfield, MA, Joanne R. Soares and Lesley Rivera both of Manchester, NH, Joyce Rivera of Worcester and Julia D. Rivera of Worcester ; a brother, Angevin Rivera of Worcester, a sister, Carmen Melendez of New York; 12 grandchildren;...

WORCESTER - Carole M. (Childs) Parker, 79, of Worcester, Massachusetts, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Christopher House in Worcester, MA after a short stay, surrounded by her family. She is predeceased by her husband, Wesley E. Parker, who passed away June, 1986.  She leaves behind her sister Lois Childs, her surviving children Ronald St Laurent and wife Anita, Glen Murno, Sharon Champoux, and Penny Loan and her husband Tim. She also leaves 11...

AUBURN – Linda A. (Boileau) Dupré, 79, of Auburn, died Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Rose Monahan Hospice, Worcester, surrounded by her loving family. She leaves her husband of 55 years, Frederic L. Dupré, a son, Marc Dupré and his wife Jennifer of Wellesley, a daughter, Danielle Dupré and her fiancé Jeffrey Gerber of Norwood; 2 grandchildren, Madeleine and Isabelle Dupré of Wellesley;  several nieces and nephews.  In addition to her...

ELLSWORTH, ME – Louise A. (Quintal) Girard, 97, of Blue Hill, Maine, completed her life surrounded by family at Blue Hill Hospital Sunday April 7th 2019. Louise was born and raised in Worcester and lived in North Grafton for many years moving to Blue Hill, Maine in 2003. Louise was the daughter of Frederick and Emma (Grenier) Quintal and was the wife of Valmore  A. Girard who died in 1981. She leaves three sons, Raymond Girard, Robert Girard and his wife Katherine, Richard...

WORCESTER – John A. Russell, 54, of Worcester, died Monday, April 1, 2019 at home surrounded by friends.  John’s caretakers and closest friends were his Seven Hills family, Cameron Loss and his wife Debra and their children Bianca and Damon of Worcester, Tom and his wife Mamie Khoury and  their children George and Michael of Worcester, Tara Overton and James Arthur and their children Ashton and Devon of Worcester.  He also leaves his mother, Mary Garrett of...