Obituary notices, week of September 14 through September 20, 2026

WORCESTER — This week's column carries notices for 14 Worcester-resident obituaries published or reported this week, with names drawn from O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home, Nordgren Memorial Chapel, Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel, Alfred Roy & Sons, and Britton Funeral Homes.

Jean Marie Duval, of Worcester, died on Monday, September 14, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/jean-marie-duval-22133082.

Donald L. Peterson, 91, of Worcester, died on Monday, September 14, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Nordgren Memorial Chapel. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/donald-peterson-22113823.

Hilda N. Leon-Rodriguez, of Worcester, died on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/hilda-leon-rodriguez-22133081.

William "Bill" Marston, 89, of Worcester, died on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Britton Funeral Homes, Inc. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/william-marston-22139186.

Caron F. Daly, 80, of Worcester, died on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Nordgren Memorial Chapel. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/caron-daly-22129982.

Barbara A. O'Brien, 78, of Worcester, died on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/barbara-obrien-22124139.

Robert J. McDonald, 89, of Worcester, died on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at his home. He was married for 43 years to the late Lois R. (Lucier) McDonald, who died June 16, 2026. He is survived by five children, including a son, John McDonald, of Harvard, MA. Arrangements are under the care of Alfred Roy & Sons - Henry Funeral Service. Full obituary at Legacy.com: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/robert-mcdonald-obituary?id=62499019.

Alexandros Giolekas, of Worcester, died on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/alexandros-giolekas-22132095.

Irena (Kurkiewicz) Snopkowski, 89, of Worcester, died on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at Saint Vincent Hospital. She was married to the late Antoni Snopkowski, who died in 2014. She is survived by a son, Steven Snopkowski, and his wife Colleen, of South Yarmouth. Arrangements are under the care of Alfred Roy & Sons Funeral Home. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/irena-snopkowski-22142102.

Thomas DeFeudis, 57, of Worcester, died on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/thomas-defeudis-22137445.

Lap Duy Dao, of Worcester, died on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/lap-dao-22137442.

Alfredo Torres, 98, of Worcester, died on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Nordgren Memorial Chapel. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/alfredo-torres-22129981.

Maria Kent, 89, of Worcester, died on Friday, September 18, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/maria-kent-22140097.

Seija L. Nummelin, 85, of Worcester, died on Saturday, September 19, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Nordgren Memorial Chapel. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/worcester/seija-nummelin-22141026.

Notices compiled from O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home, Nordgren Memorial Chapel, Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel, Alfred Roy & Sons, Britton Funeral Homes, Legacy.com, Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Worcester Patch.

Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.