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Theresa PetrilliSouthbridge


Southbridge...Theresa E. (Lavallee) Petrilli, 88, died July 17, 2024, at Southbridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, after a long illness. Her husband was the late Sabatino Petrilli, who died January 20, 2000.She is survived by her sisters Emma Cote, Louise Fongallez, and Rita Lavallee. She leaves many nieces and nephews, including her niece and primary caretaker Priscilla Racicot of Southbridge, her niece Tammy Bellerive, and nephew James Racicot. She was predeceased...

Southbridge...Theresa E. (Lavallee) Petrilli, 88, died July 17, 2024, at Southbridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, after a long illness. Her husband was the late Sabatino Petrilli, who...

Steven ClarkSouthbridge


Southbridge.. Steven L. Clark, 59, died Thursday, July 11, 2024. He was the son of Wilbur ("Doc") and Frances Clark. He is survived by his daughter Haley of Webster, his mother Frances of Auburn, his brother Brian of Charlton, his sister Diane of Montgomery, Texas, and his brother Michael of Rockwall, Texas.Steven was born in Southbridge, and attended Bay Path Vocational Regional High School.A graveside service will be held on July 31, 2024, at 10AM at Westridge...

Southbridge.. Steven L. Clark, 59, died Thursday, July 11, 2024. He was the son of Wilbur ("Doc") and Frances Clark. He is survived by his daughter Haley of Webster, his...

Patrick McLeishBrookfield


Patrick Ryan McLeish, 31, of Brookfield, MA, passed away on July 6th, 2024, in a tragic car accident alongside his brother-in-law, Thomas Groccia II. Pat and Tom shared an inseparable bond as brothers and best friends, their friendship enduring until the end.Patrick was born on June 20th, 1993, to Brian and Tammy McLeish in Southbridge, MA. After high school, Patrick worked alongside his father at his construction company, McLeish Builders, for over a decade. He later founded his own...

Patrick Ryan McLeish, 31, of Brookfield, MA, passed away on July 6th, 2024, in a tragic car accident alongside his brother-in-law, Thomas Groccia II. Pat and Tom shared an inseparable bond as...

Thomas Groccia, IIBrookfield


Thomas William Groccia II, 35, of Brookfield, MA, passed away on July 6, 2024, in a tragic car accident alongside his brother-in-law, Patrick McLeish. Tom and Pat shared an inseparable bond as brothers and best friends, their friendship enduring until the end.Thomas was born on April 16th, 1989, in Southbridge, MA, and was raised by his devoted father, Thomas Groccia I, who deeply loved him and will miss him every day.Tom was known for his strong work ethic. During high school, he worked...

Thomas William Groccia II, 35, of Brookfield, MA, passed away on July 6, 2024, in a tragic car accident alongside his brother-in-law, Patrick McLeish. Tom and Pat shared an inseparable bond as...

Doris PichetteSouthbridge


Doris Pichette of Sturbridge passed away peacefully at Whitney Place in Northborough on July 2, 2024 at the age of 92. Born in Southbridge, she lived in town for many years before moving to Attleborough in the early 70’s, then eventually moved back to the area in 1988 to be closer to her brother for whom she provided immeasurable support and assistance when his health failed.She happily settled at Sturbridge Hills, into a home and community that she absolutely...

Doris Pichette of Sturbridge passed away peacefully at Whitney Place in Northborough on July 2, 2024 at the age of 92. Born in Southbridge, she lived in town for many years before moving to...

Christian BraceroWOODSTOCK/SOUTHBRIDGE


Woodstock...Christian Evid Bracero, 27, died July 3, 2024, following an illness.He leaves his father David Bracero and his wife Kara of Woodstock his mother Edith Rivera and her companion Mandy Sostra of Willimantic, CT, and his siblings his brothers,David Bracero, Jr., Jose Casillas, Jonathan Bracero, and his sisters, Hazel Rain Bracero and Scarlett Rose Bracero.He was born in Southbridge, September 3, 1996, and lived here for many years before moving to...

Woodstock...Christian Evid Bracero, 27, died July 3, 2024, following an illness.He leaves his father David Bracero and his wife Kara of Woodstock his mother Edith Rivera and her companion...

Jeannie Bruneau (Griffin)Warren


Warren...Jeannie Griffin, 61, died peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her loving family at her father’s home in West Springfield, MA, after a long courageous battle with cancer.She was born in Bangor, Maine, the daughter of Leslie Harnish and the late Joanne Harnish of West Springfield. She was a dedicated and loving wife to her husband, Terry Griffin, for twenty-four years. She is survived by her son Dustin Armstrong of Lanesboro, MA, her daughters Deanna Barnes, her husband...

Warren...Jeannie Griffin, 61, died peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her loving family at her father’s home in West Springfield, MA, after a long courageous battle with cancer.She was...

Trevor LewisSouthbridge


Southbridge - Trevor William Lewis passed away suddenly on June 27, 2024. He was born in Southbridge, MA on October 11, 1990 to his beloved mother, the late AnneMarie (Wetherbee) Lewis, and his father John M. Lewis. Trevor is survived by his cherished daughter Liberty Lewis and her mother Stephanie Kenneway of Putnam, Connecticut. Trevor is also survived by his devoted girlfriend Jennifer Soponski and her daughters Addison and Lily Soponski, and her son Dillon Roy.Trevor leaves...

Southbridge - Trevor William Lewis passed away suddenly on June 27, 2024. He was born in Southbridge, MA on October 11, 1990 to his beloved mother, the late AnneMarie (Wetherbee) Lewis, and his...

Constance PiazzoSouthbridge


Constance “Connie” (Desaulniers) Piazzo passed away on June 26, 2024 at the age of 97. She was born in Southbridge to Leo and Elizabeth Desaulniers. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Bob, and her dear son David. She was also predeceased by her 5 brothers. She is survived by her children,Robin Weber ( Nick); Michael Piazzo ( Diane); and Marcie Wood ( Mark); and her daughter in law , Kathy Piazzo. She is leaving behind her grandchildren, Emily...

Constance “Connie” (Desaulniers) Piazzo passed away on June 26, 2024 at the age of 97. She was born in Southbridge to Leo and Elizabeth Desaulniers. She was predeceased by her beloved...

Sandra HughesSierra Vista, AZ/Southbridge


Sierra Vista, Arizona... Sandra (LeBoeuf) Hughes, 77, passed away at 1:27PM, on June 19, 2024, of natural causes after a long illness.She leaves her husband of 58 years, Richard Hughes. They were married September 1, 1966. She is survived by her daughter Tammy Hughes Percy and her husband Kevin Percy of Sierra Vista, Arizona, her son Timothy Hughes of Plano, Texas, and her sister Carol (LeBoeuf) Johnson of Caryville, TN. She also leaves 5 grandchildren, and 3 great-grand-children,...

Sierra Vista, Arizona... Sandra (LeBoeuf) Hughes, 77, passed away at 1:27PM, on June 19, 2024, of natural causes after a long illness.She leaves her husband of 58 years, Richard Hughes. They...

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FAQs

How do I find an obituary for a specific person in MA? ›

Obituaries in Massachusetts and other parts of New England can generally be found in the local town or county papers. Many obituaries for Boston and the surrounding area can be found in: Boston Athenaeum. Index of Obituaries in Boston Newspapers, 1704-1800.

How much does a funeral cost in MA? ›

Service Costs by Type
Service TypeDescriptionAverage Cost
Direct CremationNo viewing or ceremony$1,395
Immediate BurialNo viewing or ceremony$2,700
Cremation MemorialIncludes facility fees, viewing, & service$3,745
Full ServiceIncludes facility fees, embalming, viewing, hearse, & graveside service$5,980

How many funeral homes are in Massachusetts? ›

Massachusetts has around 970 funeral homes and crematories, so it can help to have some criteria to narrow down your selection. Are you looking for traditional or modern services?

How can I find out if someone died in Massachusetts? ›

  1. search in Registry of Vital Records and Statistics.
  2. search in Department of Public Health.
  3. search in Executive Office of Health and Human Services.

Are obituaries public domain? ›

To be clear, obituaries are protected by copyright. They are creative works of expression that are fixed into a tangible medium of expression. Both the text and the images that make up an obituary are protected by copyright (even if the facts and information are not).

What is the most expensive part of a funeral? ›

A casket often is the single most expensive item you'll buy if you plan a "traditional" full-service funeral. Caskets vary widely in style and price and are sold primarily for their visual appeal.

Is it illegal to spread ashes in Massachusetts? ›

You are allowed to scatter ashes on your own private property. If you want to scatter ashes on someone else's private land, it's wise to get permission from the landowner.

What is the biggest expense of a funeral? ›

The most expensive part of a funeral is typically the basic services fee of a funeral home. The median cost of basic services fees is about $2,300.

Can you be buried on your own property in Massachusetts? ›

Home burials are not prohibited by state law, but the decedent's family must first obtain written approval from the local BOH and the local governing body. A home burial is only possible if the property is under the control of the decedent's family.

Do all funeral directors do embalming? ›

There are specialist embalmers that perform post-mortem surgery upon people who suffered devastating injuries in fatal accidents. Many funeral directors have the skills to carry out embalming, or can arrange for an embalmer to do so at your chosen funeral home.

Who makes the most money in a funeral home? ›

High Paying Funeral Professional Jobs
  • Funeral Director. Salary range: $52,500-$76,000 per year. ...
  • Embalmer. Salary range: $41,000-$58,000 per year. ...
  • Cemetery Caretaker. Salary range: $42,500-$50,500 per year. ...
  • Funeral Arranger. Salary range: $44,000-$50,000 per year. ...
  • Crematory Operator. ...
  • Funeral Attendant.

How do I find relatives of a deceased person? ›

How To Search For and Find Possible Living Relatives – Research...
  1. Facebook and LinkedIn. ...
  2. Obituary. ...
  3. Online Phone Directories. ...
  4. City Telephone Directories. ...
  5. PIPL People Search Database. ...
  6. Google. ...
  7. Conclusion.

How are grandchildren listed in obituaries? ›

Also, grandchildren and great-grandchildren are usually numbered (“…she leaves behind 7 grandchildren”) instead of listing each person's name. When you are listing a relative, make sure to include their first name, their spouse's first name in parenthesis and then their last name.

Who is typically listed in an obituary? ›

Usually people include names of a spouse, parents, children (with any spouse's names listed in parenthesis), grandchildren and great grandchildren. You may choose to list grandchildren and great grandchildren individually by name, or simply include the number of each.

How to get a death certificate in Massachusetts? ›

You can request a copy of a death certificate from the clerk of the city or town where the death occurred. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner does not issue death certificates. Death certificates are issued from the city or town clerk where the death occurred.

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