Charlton – Zoila S. (Pacheco) Vincent, 86, of Charlton, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025 in UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus after a lengthy illness.
Zoila is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Joseph W. Vincent; two children, Suzanna L. Vincent of Charlton and William J. Vincent of Washington; a sister, Norma Pacheco of Ecuador; two grandchildren, Iliana Rivera and Ethen Vincent.
Mrs. Vincent was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador daughter of the late Fausto and Rebecca (Naranjo) Pacheco. Born and raised in Ecuador, Zoila moved to the United States when she was 33 years old and worked for the Jamesbury Corporation for many years as both an assembler and an order picker until her retirement.
She loved music and never missed an opportunity to sing and dance, but she was truly the happiest when she was able to cook for and spend time with her family.
A funeral will be held on Saturday, December 20 from the Alfred Roy & Sons – Henry Funeral Service Memorial Chapel 33 Ward Street Worcester, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in the Cathedral of Saint Paul 15 Chatham Street Worcester. Burial will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours will be held from 5 to 7 PM on Friday, December 19 in the funeral home. Memorial contributions in memory of Zoila may be made to the Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.
Marchand Memorial Homes is honored to assist the family with funeral arrangements. To share a memory or to sign the online guestbook, please visit www.MarchandMemorialHomes.com