Obituary notices, week of September 21 through September 27, 2026
This week's Shrewsbury obituary notices column carries two obituaries: Larochelle, Jeanne, 75, and Portosa, Laura (Valerio), 97. Larochelle died Tuesday, September 22, 2026, with arrangements under Britton Funeral Homes, Inc. Portosa, of Shrewsbury and Worcester, died Saturday, Septembe…
This week's obituary notices column carries two obituaries for Shrewsbury residents, posted by Britton Funeral Homes, Inc. and Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel.
Jeanne Larochelle, 75, of Shrewsbury, died Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Britton Funeral Homes, Inc. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/shrewsbury/jeanne-larochelle-22175222.
Laura (Valerio) Portosa, 97, of Shrewsbury and Worcester, died Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Dodge Park Rest Home in Worcester. She was born in Worcester on March 29, 1929, the daughter of Pasquale and Josephine (Abatantuano) Valerio. Full obituary at Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel via Legacy.com: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/laura-portosa-obituary?id=62614293.
Notices compiled from Legacy.com, Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Shrewsbury Patch; no qualifying Shrewsbury-resident obituaries were found on Tribute Archive or Patch this week.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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