Lawrence J Fortin
Jan 25, 2025
Lawrence J. Fortin (Larry) passed away on January 25th at the young age of 86, after a brief illness.
Born on Friday the 13th, January 1939 to the late David and Margaret (McDermott) Fortin.
Larry is survived by his loving wife of 30 plus years Regina O’Brien-Fortin, his children Sally Fortin-Francis Rockland, Me, James (Andrea) Fortin, Fitchburg, Ma, Bernard (Heidi) Fortin, Fitchburg,...
Kerri Appleton
Jan 25, 2025
Kerri Lisa Appleton, lovingly known by her friends as "Apples", was a beacon of light in the lives of many. Born on July 21, 1972, in Leominster, Massachusetts, Kerri was a charismatic soul who charmed everyone she met with her vivacious spirit. Her boundless love and inspiring presence touched the lives of all who knew her, making the world a...
Lauren K. Babineau
Jan 24, 2025
Lauren K. Babineau, a beacon of resilience and unwavering faith, passed away on January 24, 2025. Born on September 20, 1969, in Springfield, Massachusetts, Lauren was a loving mother, a compassionate friend, and an inspirational figure to all who knew her. Her strength of character was only matched by her genuine kindness and warm spirit. A proud New Englander, Lauren...
Cara L. Giacomozzi
Jan 24, 2025
Cara L. Giacomozzi, 63 of Bel Air, Maryland formerly of Fitchburg passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025.
Services under the direction of Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Road, Fitchburg are incomplete.
Ivelisse Navedo
Jan 24, 2025
Madre querida, descansa en paz sabiendo que fuiste amada más allá de las palabras y que tu memoria vivirá eternamente en nuestros corazones. Te llevaremos siempre con nosotros, recordando tu amor incondicional y tu luz que nunca dejará de brillar. Gracias por todo mamá Te amamos tus 6 hijos.
Dear mother, rest in peace knowing that you were loved beyond words...
Beverly Jean Berndt
Jan 23, 2025
Beverly Jean (Slongwhite) Berndt, wife of Fedor William Berndt, Jr. passed peacefully on January 23, 2025 after a brief illness.
Beverly has survived by her loving husband of 60 years, a son Fedor William Berndt III and his fiancé Stephanie Marcini of Leominster, daughters, Tracy Lynn Blaisdell and her significant other, Rick Tallman of Largo, Florida, Heidi Ann Felt and her...
Darryl Song
Jan 20, 2025
Darryl Song, aged 63, passed away on January 20th, 2025, after a courageous battle against pancreatic cancer since May of 2023.
Born Song Young Kwon in Seoul, South Korea on May 6th, 1961. He spent the first 6 years of his life in Korea with his siblings and extended family before moving to the United States where his parents, Song Jong...
David Elwood Cass
Jan 20, 2025
David Elwood Cass Of Westminster, Massachusetts passed away on January 20th 2025 at the age of 81 after a brief illness.
David was born on March 29th 1943 in East Templeton, Massachusetts to Elwood and Ester Cass. He grew up in Gardner Massachusetts also spending time on Cape Cod.
David was a jack of all trades. Doing everything from a Volunteer Fire...
Alfred A. Montuori
Jan 18, 2025
Alfred (Fred) A. Montuori passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on Saturday, January 18, 2025 in Leominster, MA. He was born in Somerville, MA in 1928 to Anthony and Evelyn (Bianchi) Montuori. He was a second generation American, both of his parents having immigrated to the US from Italy as children.
Fred was predeceased by his beloved wife Marilou...
Patricia A. Friend
Jan 17, 2025
Patricia A. Friend, lovingly known as "Miss Pat" by those who held her dear, passed away on January 17, 2025. Born on February 17, 1953, in Ayer, Massachusetts, Patricia's life was characterized by her compassionate spirit, generous heart, and unwavering dedication to family.
Growing up in Groton, Massachusetts, Patricia carried values of unity and kinship throughout her life, creating a loving...
Gregory M. Ray
Jan 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gregory Ray, age 42, on January 15, 2025. Gregory was born on February 14, 1982, and was a cherished husband, son, brother, “Uncle Giigi”, cousin, nephew and friend
He is survived by his loving wife, Brieanna Ray; his parents, Thomas and Elaine Ray; his brother, CJ Ray, sister-in-law Erin...
Russell Page
Jan 13, 2025
Russell John Page Sr. age 70 of Lunenburg MA (previously Acton & Methuen) passed away peacefully in his sleep, Monday, January 13. He is survived by his wife Kimberly Coburn Page also of Lunenburg (Previously Acton & Weston), his son Russell Jr. of Bridgewater, MA, his brother William, and his wife Kathy of Flagtown NJ, and a sister Beverly Mate...
Donald O. Hagelberg
Jan 12, 2025
Donald Oliver Hagelberg, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
He was born July 17, 1947, the son of Tauno Oliver Hagelberg and Elvie E. (Muhonen) Hagelberg. Donald graduated from Oakmont Regional High School Class of 1965 and attended Worcester Industrial Technical Institute.
He leaves two sons, Scott W. Hagelberg of Westminster; Thomas R. Hagelberg & Tonya (Barrett) Hagelberg of Athol; grandchildren:...
Judith A. Lindstedt
Jan 12, 2025
Judith was the daughter of the late Eleanor (Lehtonen) Lindstedt and Uuno Lindstedt and cousin to the late Oscar Lehtonen.
Judith is survived by her cousin Ernest Lehtonen of Westminster. She is survived by her dogs Broadway and Jussi and her magnificent cat Boo! They were lovingly referred to as her boys
Judith took great pride in her Finnish Heritage. She was...
Nancy P. Keane
Jan 10, 2025
Nancy P. Keane, 91, of Fitchburg, MA passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on January 10, 2025.
She was born in Lancaster, MA in 1933 to parents James and Helen Blanchflower, where she was the youngest of seven and a graduate of Lancaster High School.
She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Patrick “Joe” Keane, and her cherished...
Cecile Hawkins
Jan 10, 2025
Cecile Hawkins, a beloved resident of Leominster, passed away on January 10, 2025. Born in Fitchburg, on September 4, 1925, to parents Joseph and Ladwina Balducci, Cecile lived a life that was filled with generosity, thoughtfulness, and love. Cecile was a spirited woman who was known for her fun-loving attitude and playful nature.
Cecile was a dedicated employee at Bradlees shoe...
Susan M. Roetzer
Jan 8, 2025
On January 8, 2025, we bid farewell to a courageous woman of remarkable strength and integrity, Susan Marie Roetzer (née Forrest). Born on October 15, 1948, in Melrose, MA, Susan's life journey was a testament to her creative spirit, supportive nature, and loving heart. Her nurturing demeanor touched every life she encountered, while her creativity shone brilliantly through her passions...
Ezra Millard
Jan 6, 2025
Ezra F. MillardMay 21, 2011 – January 6, 2025
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ezra Millard, a vibrant and kind soul who was taken from us far too soon at the age of 13. Ezra passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025, in Leominster, Massachusetts, surrounded by love.
Ezra was born on May...
Frank G. Bovenzi
Jan 4, 2025
Frank G. Bovenzi, 92, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at his home surrounded by his children.
He was born on July 6, 1932 to Frank and Anna (Mazzaferro) Bovenzi. The youngest of four, he was affectionately referred to as ‘Juni’ or Junior. As a young boy, he met and fell in love with his schoolmate, Marjorie ‘Midge’ Hannigan. Midge...
David R. Oja
Jan 3, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of David R. Oja on January 3, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on December 21, 1964, in Fitchburg, MA to the late Gerald Oja and Barbara (Morley) Oja.
He grew up in Fitchburg as the second oldest of five siblings. David was a beloved brother, a devoted Uncle, and...