All Obituaries

  Dorothy Mae (Moton) Harris,78, passed away on Friday May 10, 2019 at St. Mary’s Health Care in Worcester; She was born in 1940 in Birmingham, AL where she attended elementary school and junior high school.  She later moved with her sister to West Virginia where she attended high school. It was there where she met her future husband, the late, Arrit G. Harris.  Soon after they moved to Jamaica Queens, NY where they built their life.  She attended York College in...

Walter G. Pleu III “skip”, 56, of Worcester MA passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Thursday April 18th at umass memorial medical center. He was born in Springfield Ma on May 23 1962. The son of Walter and Brenda Pleu the second.   He worked the beginning years of his life at ups until he left to run his own business ‘Gemini Home Improvement’ for basically the rest of his life. He spent most of his adult years in Worcester Ma but moved...

Worcester – Shirley M. Ward, 74, passed away at home on April 15, 2019; She was born in Leominster, MA on April 14, 1945, daughter of Homer and Grace (Winters) Bastien.  Shirley is survived by: her husband Francis Ward, with whom she has shared nearly forty years of marriage; three daughters: Tammy, Mary Ann, and Amy; two brothers: Homer and Bobby Bastien; three sisters: Grace Mitchell, Mary Brunetta, and Patricia Booth. Shirley loved to knit, and she especially loved to...

It is with broken hearts and tears we announce the death of Kimberly McGrath who passed away quietly at UMass Hospital, Worcester, MA, at theyoung age of 32. We cannot express how much we will all miss her, but in our prayers we know she is at peace with the angels in Heaven and is watching over us. Kimberly was born in Manchester, New Hampshire. She is survived by her daughter, Zoey Faith, who she loved with all her heart, her mother and stepfather of Shrewsbury, MA, Stacey (Clarke) and...

Fiskdale - Richard Paul Pedersen passed away unexpectedly in his home on April 26, at the age of 63; He is predeceased by his parents Henry and Beatrice Pedersen.  Richard is survived by his brothers, David and Robert Pedersen as well as his two sisters, Diane Macfarlane and Marie Green.  He also leaves many nieces and nephews.Richard is lovingly remembered by his seven children and fifteen grandchildren.  Justin Pedersen and his wife Heather Pedersen of Leicester, Amy...

Worcester - Diane was born on December 22, 1955 to Nathaniel and Doretha (Spikes) Reed. She leaves behind her husband of 46 years, William Charles McNeill Sr, her children, Charles, Natalie, her husband Richard, William Jr, his wife Joy, Courtney, Nina, Sterling, his wife Kaeley, and Willona, grandchildren Erikka, her husband Alex, Elijah, his wife Chantel, Jonathan, Rachel, Emmanuel, Elizabeth, Sarai, her husband Paul, Skye, William, Willow, Charlie, Andreyah, Kyanah, Christopher, Danielle,...

Worcester – Judith A. (Kamandulis) Logan, 69, beloved mom and grandmother passed away peacefully at home on Monday April 15, 2019 surrounded by her children and grandchildren; She leaves behind three children: Scott M. Logan of Millbury, Christopher J. Logan and his wife Annmarie of Worcester, and her daughter Stephanie Velez and her husband Juan of Worcester; six grandchildren: Tyler J. and Ryan M. Logan of Worcester, Liliana D. Velez and McKenzie Logan of Worcester, Nora and Grace...

  Worcester - Aida Pacheco, 74, passed away on April 3, 2019. Aida was born to Juan Pacheco and Carmen Ortiz, on July 15, 1944 in Yauco Puerto Rico; She leaves as her legacy 2 children, Jose Noel Medina of Brooklyn New York, and Ismael Diaz of Worcester Massachusetts with whom she lived, and 6 grand children, and 1 great grandchild, who were her world; She also leaves to cherish her memory her sisters Elsa Pacheco and Olga Pacheco of Brooklyn New York. She was preceded in death by...

Worcester – Raymond Jay Cruz, 29, suddenly passed away on Friday March 29, 2019;   He was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico on June 20, 1989, son of Fredeswindo Cruz who passed away last year and Esther Cuadrado of Worcester.  Ray was raised in Worcester, graduating from the Accelerated Learning Lab; most recently, Ray worked as an auto-mechanic; he loved to go dancing, spending time with his countless friends and family who he loved dearly.   Ray will be deeply missed by...

Worcester - Nancy Ann (Rutkowski) Santora, 69 of Worcester, MA and Binghamton, NY died on Sunday, March 24, 2019. She attended and graduated from Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester in 1972 with a degree in X-Ray Technology. She worked at Worcester City Hospital and Memorial Hospital and then she worked at Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton, NY as an X-Ray Technologist for many years. She was a tremendous Decorator and she had a devotion for siamese cats. Nancy mentored college...