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Fitchburg, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fitchburg, MA, Worcester County, & Surrounding Areas
Maria Roumbakis
Feb 9, 2026
Maria Roumbakis, 90, of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, February 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.Maria was born in Greece on August 19, 1935, the daughter of Evangelos and Evangelia Poutous. She later came in 1969 to the United States with her beloved husband, Kostantinos, in pursuit of the American dream with their three sons.Together...
Mabel Leon
Feb 8, 2026
Mabel Leon, born on July 7, 1949, in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, at her home in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. She was surrounded by her loved ones in her final days and departed this world with grace and serenity.
Mabel was the beloved daughter of Amado Leon and Romula Torres, both predeceased. Her life was marked...
Douglas Clark Buxton
Feb 7, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Douglas Clark Buxton, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, on February 9, 1956, Doug made the most of his seventy years, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, kindness, and enduring memories. Known for his strength of character, affable spirit, offbeat sense of humor,...
Cameron Lynn Sisto Ruble
Feb 6, 2026
Cameron Lynn “Cammy” Sisto Ruble - of Fitchburg, died after a five-year battle with cancer, February 6 th at the age of sixty-two.
Born in Newton and raised in Natick and Millis, Cammy was the beloved daughter of Gladys A. Beaudette, Guy Beaudette, and the late Gerard W. Sisto.
Cammy and her family lived in various places, from Massachusetts to Louisiana. She...
Pauline R. Guillemette
Feb 3, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that we announce the passing of our beloved Pauline R. Guillemette, who departed this life on February 3, 2026. Born in Leominster, MA on October 28, 1931, Pauline lived a vibrant, spirited, and adventurous life that was filled with love and laughter.
Pauline was a special woman. Lived her entire life in the...
Jennie Patricia DiPerri
Feb 3, 2026
Jennie Patricia DiPerri, a beacon of compassion and support, was born on September 24, 1929, in Fitchburg, MA, and continued to sprinkle her love and positivity throughout her 96 years.
Jennie's gift for always looking on the bright side of life was infectious and provided immense comfort during challenging times. She leaves a legacy of love and kindness that will not...
David W. Roberts
Feb 2, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of David (Dave) Wayne Roberts shares the peaceful and courageous passing on February 2, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on May 10, 1956, in Portland, Oregon. He was the beloved son of Richard and Lillian (McMeneman) Roberts, who predeceased him.
Dave spent his childhood in Cambridge and...
Galen G. Kleinfelter
Feb 1, 2026
Galen G. Kleinfelter, a man of many hats (and even more SpongeBob memorabilia), has finally decided to take a well-deserved break. Born August 12, 1961, in Lebanon, PA, USA, he spent his most recent years in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, where he managed to cram a lifetime of laughter, love, and generosity into 64 years. Galen, a retired nursing assistant and proud...
Lydia R. Carter Jones
Jan 30, 2026
*Homegoing Celebration for Lydia Ruth Carter Jones*
Lydia Ruth Carter Jones of Fitchburg, MA was called home to God on January 30, 2026 after a long life filled with many blessings. She was born on October 21, 1932, in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, to the late Florence Elizabeth Smith Carter and John Edward Carter.
Lydia was raised in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. In 1952, she married...
Rita A Koski
Jan 27, 2026
Rita Koski, born in Berlin, Germany, on the 20th of September, 1951, was a woman of unyielding spirit and abundant love. Raised in a military family, she traversed the United States. Her journey led her to the heart of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, where she rooted herself as a beloved pillar of her community, a devoted wife to her husband Walter Koski,...
Mary Victoria Brodeur
Jan 24, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mary Victoria Brodeur, who left us on January 24, 2026. Born on June 11, 1943, in Macon, GA, her vibrant spirit brought joy and warmth to everyone she encountered. Mary was the beloved youngest of ten children, a position that fostered her unique blend of resilience, compassion, and playful...
Eileen C. Richard
Jan 22, 2026
Eileen C. Richard, a remarkable woman of strength, kindness, and determination, bid her final adieu on January 22, 2026. Born on September 9, 1926, in Leominster, MA, to Edmond and Louise Lemire,
She married Francis in 1947 and had 3 children, Ken, Jean and James.
Eileen was always upbeat. Mark Twain once said, "The two most important days in your life are...
Martin McDonald
Jan 20, 2026
Martin L. McDonald passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026 after a long and fulfilling life.
Born in Camden, New Jersey on August 9th, 1933, Marty attended St. Joseph’s Prep School and then St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, a member of the Air Force Association, the American Legion, and a charter member...
Patricia A. Borkman
Jan 18, 2026
Patricia A. “Patti” Borkman, 84, of Leominster MA, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Wilfred Borkman, with whom she shared 33 years of marriage. She was born in Fitchburg on May 26, 1941, to Myles and Margaret Lockwood (Gruber).
Patti spent most of her life in the Fitchburg/Leominster area and worked in food services....
Linda Marie Penniman
Jan 17, 2026
With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Linda Marie Penniman, who left this world on January 17, 2026, leaving a void in our hearts. Born to the late Aubin and Rita Perry in Gardner, MA, on August 23, 1952, Linda was a beacon of empathy, generosity, and inspiration. Her spirit will continue to touch the lives of many, as...
Brandon Lancey
Jan 17, 2026
Brandon Michael Lancey, 52, of Fitchburg MA, passed away peacefully on Saturday,January 17, 2026 at Leominster Hospital surrounded by his loving family after a long illness.
Born May 20, 1973 in Leominster MA, he grew up in Lunenburg MA and attended Lunenburg Public Schools until moving to Fitchburg in 1987. Brandon went on to attend Tilton School in Tilton NH and...
Beverly Elizabeth Bisson
Jan 15, 2026
Fitchburg, MA - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Beverly Elizabeth (Billiel) Bisson on January 15th, 2026 at the age of 95, surrounded by her loving family. Beverly was born on February 12th, 1930 in Colrain, MA, daughter of Dorothy (Armitage) Scott and Alfred Billiel.
Beverly's greatest joy was her family. The highlight to her week...
David C. Collura
Jan 15, 2026
With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of David C. Collura, a humble and loyal soul who left us on January 15, 2026. Born in Waltham, Massachusetts on May 15, 1962, David spent his formative years in Maynard, Massachusetts before establishing his residence in Westminster, Massachusetts. As a tile setter by profession, David was a highly respected member of the...
Laurie J. Girouard
Jan 12, 2026
Laurie J. Girouard, known affectionately by his family and friends as Pa-pa, Larry, Buddy, Rocky was a loving, charismatic soul who made a profound impact on every life he touched. Born in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada, on March 18, 1942, Laurie spent a majority of his life in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. His captivating charm and caring nature were the pillars of...
Kathleen M. Dennen
Jan 12, 2026
Kathleen M. Dennen passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026. Born on June 21, 1964, in Leominster, MA, Kathleen, affectionately known as 'Klaf' by those who knew her best, lived an extraordinary life defined by courage, resilience, and a sense of humor that could light up even the darkest room.
Kathleen graduated from St. Bernard's in 1983, later attending Assumption College...
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