Obituaries
Local Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Worcester County Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas
Rajan Sree Srinivasan
Apr 13, 2025
NORTHBRIDGE - Rajan Sree Srinivasan, 81, passed away peacefully in Northbridge, Massachusetts on April 13, 2025, due to natural causes. Born in Peravurani in 1944 to Srinivasan Subramanian and Mathurambal, Rajan earned his high school diploma in 1959 and began a long and dedicated career as Superintendent at the Small Industries Development Corporation (SIDCO) in Chennai. He served in the...
Lawrence James Hettinger
Apr 7, 2025
Lawrence (Larry) James Hettinger, of Harvard, Massachusetts, passed away on April 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was known for his kindness, humility, sharp wit and brilliant mind—a man of deep integrity who found joy in mentoring others.
Born on February 13, 1954, in Columbus, Ohio, Larry was the son of Rita Heider and Stanley Hettinger. He grew up...
William "Billy" Jusseaume
Apr 3, 2025
WORCESTER - William “Billy” Jusseaume, 55, passed away unexpectedly on April 2, 2025.
He was born on July 16, 1969, the beloved son of the late William R.and Diane C. (Mahoney) Jusseaume. Billy grew up in Millbury Ma. His brother, Warren Jusseaume passed away earlier this March. He is also survived by his sisters, Nadine Harrington and her husband Thomas, and...
Bruce Barclay Benard
Mar 27, 2025
WORCESTER – Bruce Barclay Benard, age 68, died peacefully at home on Thursday, March 27th, 2025, surrounded by the loving presence of his family. Born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, he was the son of Rudolph and Ann (Dressell) Benard and was a lifelong resident of Central Massachusetts.
Bruce graduated from South Hadley High School and proudly served his country in the U.S....
Francisco "Frank" George Lopez
Mar 18, 2025
PEABODY/CHELSEA/WORCESTER - Francisco “Frank” Lopez passed away peacefully on March 18th after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of the late Pauline Daly Lopez. Frank leaves behind his daughter Catherine Carroca of Shrewsbury, MA; his son Jeffrey Lopez of Revere, MA; and his cherished grandchildren Christian, Daniel, and Caitlyn.
A proud veteran, Frank served with honor in the 101st...
Roberta Clark
Mar 17, 2025
WORCESTER - Roberta Clark, age 70, of Worcester, MA, passed away on March 17, 2025. Born on October 29, 1954, Roberta was a figure of warmth and generosity, known for her dedication to helping those in need.
Roberta spent many years involved in the sober community in Framingham, providing support and encouragement to many on their journey to recovery. Her commitment...