Obituaries

    WORCESTER - Lawrence “Larry” E. Bourget, 80, formerly of Millbury, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 14th 2019, surrounded by his family in UMASS Memorial Medical Center. Larry leaves his wife of 59 years, Mary R. (White) Bourget; five children, Christine Jaber and her husband, James of Ohio, Linda Brodeur and her husband, Bob of Worcester, Lawrence Bourget, Jr. of Worcester, Ellen Luperchio and her husband, Anthony of Webster and Colleen Brown and her husband,...

  MILLBURY - Mary Elizabeth “Lisa” Forrest (Howe) Mamishian, 62,  passed away peacefully on February 13, 2019 in the house that she made a home. She faced the challenges of her illness with the extraordinary strength and dignity she was admired for. Lisa was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to George and Dorothy (Lloyd) Howe who predeceased her. Her family relocated to West Hartford, CT where she grew up. She moved to Boston while attending and then graduating from...

  SOUTHBRIDGE - Justin A. Alexander, 37, passed away in his home on Tuesday, Feb. 12th.     Justin leaves his wife, Allison J. (Williams) Alexander; his father Russell A. Alexander and his wife, Lisa of Eastford, CT; his mother, Deborah V. (Morin) Meagher and Charles Murray of Millbury; two brothers, Joshua and Jeremy Alexander; three nephews and a niece, Christopher, Colton, Dyllan and Kayla, who were his pride and joy.  He is predeceased by his brother’s,...

SUTTON - Linda M. (Trottier) Rucci died peacefully at UMASS Hospital in Worcester Ma, surrounded by her family on January 31st at the early age of 67 after complications from cancer. Linda is survived by her mother, Shirley Chenery of Worcester; her adoring husband, Bob Rucci of Sutton; her children, Robert R. Rucci and his wife, Alison of Dudley and Jill S. Rucci-Ladusau and her husband, Michael of Tiverton RI; her grandchildren, Hazel Ann and Robert A. Rucci of Dudley, Cristino...

  MILLBURY – Kathleen M. (Rodwill) DeCillis, 58, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday February 5th in Milford Regional Hospital, surrounded by her family. Kathy was born in Worcester and graduated from Millbury High School. She worked for Young’s Travel agency briefly before finding her true passion driving school bus. She worked as a school bus driver for the Millbury School System for 8 years before moving to Hernando County, Florida...

  LEICESTER - Jane L. Jung, 79, passed away on February 4, 2019 after a long illness. She is survived by her daughter Elizabeth J. Jung of Worcester, her son Alexander Jung and his wife Katherine of Winston-Salem, NC, and her daughter Amanda J. Nelson of Millbury. She leaves her five grandchildren Hannah, Walter, Jacob, Oliver and Anabelle. She was predeceased by her sister Sandra L. Schultz in 2003. Jane was born in Rochester, NY, on June 17, 1939, daughter of the late Walter and...

WORCESTER - Jessie C. Birt, 63, passed away unexpectedly on February 2nd in a tragic house fire.  Jesse is survived by his sons, Jarrod and Patrick of Worcester and Derek Birt of Lexington; his sisters, Sandra Curtis of GA and Susan Carlson and her husband, John of Baldwinville; brothers, N. Brian Birt and his wife, Maria of Singapore, Patrick S Birt and his forever fiancé, Raileen Caswell of Ashburnham and his former wife, Lisa (Army) Dempsey of Millbury.  Jesse also left...

MILLBURY - Everett R. Brodeur “Bob”, age 95, passed away peacefully on February 1st 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of late Alcibiade & Celia (Breault) Brodeur.   He leaves a son, James Brodeur and his wife, Kathie of Whitinsville; three daughters, Jean MacDonald and her husband Roderick of Millbury, with whom he lived for several years, Nancy Brodeur of Millbury and Gaelle Brodeur of Maine; his grandsons, Joshua & Benjamin Brodeur and Rod P....

  WORCESTER -- John 'Jack' Zenaro passed away Jan 30th peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones, after a brief battle with cancer.  He leaves his daughter, Stephanie J. Zenaro of Worcester, his brother, David Zenaro of Brimfield, his aunt, Judith Boulanger of Worcester, beloved friend, Rosanne Papetti of Worcester, nieces, nephews and an extended family of many friends. Jack was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Vietnam Era.  He worked...

  MILLBURY – Myles J. “Clip” Scannell, 87, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 30th after a long illness.  Myles leaves his granddaughter, Bobbie Jo Raiano of Marlborough; his son in law, Tony Raiano of Marlborough; his longtime companion with whom he lived, Aline Fitzgerald of Charlton and Aline’s family, Kerry and her husband, Paul, Kelly and her husband, Daniel, Jamie, Roger Jr., Erin, Chris, Corey, Alyssa, Judy, Payton, Isabelle, Nolen, Roger III and...