Worcester - Richard E. Berberian, 57, died peacefully, in the presence of his loving friends at his residence of over 20 years, on Sunday, April 5, 2020.
Rich Leaves behind his daughters, Monica Simpson and Becky Simpson; a son, Scott Simpson; his stepdaughter, Lauren Essex, whom he raised as his own; his former wife, Mary Essex, with whom he lived for more than 20 years; and his sister, Constance Berberian of Colorado.
Rich worked for Weld Power Co. as a certified generator technician for more than 20 years and at Worcester Airport for 10 years. Rich was an avid pool player and fisherman. He will be dearly missed by his many friends and loved ones.
A Memorial Mass honoring and celebrating Rich’s life will be held at a later date, yet to be determined. Arrangements are under the care of Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main St., Holden. Memorial contributions may be made to St. George's Church Memorial Fund, 40 Brattle St., Worcester, MA 01606 or St. Vincent Cancer and Wellness Center, c/o Donna Lacerte-Blais, 1 Eaton Place, Suite 25, Worcester, MA 01608. To share a memory or offer a condolence, visit
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