A funeral Mass will be held from the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg at 10:00 am on Thursday, March 16 at St. Anthony’s Church, 84 Salem St., Fitchburg. Burial will be in St. Cecilia’s Cemetery in Leominster. Calling hours are from 4-7 Wednesday at the funeral home.Memorial donations may be made to St. Anthony’s Church or the Venerini Sisters retirement fund, 374 Main St., Rutland, MA 01543.
Leominster- Dennis J. Anderson, 67 passed away Saturday, March 11 at the Health Alliance Hospital with his family by his side.
Dennis was born on March 2,1950 a son of the late Vincent and Virginia (Andreuccci) Anderson.
He is survived by his wife of 20 years Elizabeth (Weldon) Anderson of Leominster, one son, Marc Huckins and his wife Liz of Auburn, one daughter, Jennifer Huckins of Leominster, one sister, Patricia Dwyer and husband Don of Fitchburg, five grandchildren, Corey, Cody, Logan, Iyla and Ryder.
Mr. Anderson served his country in the US ARMY.
He was employed for over 20 years as an electrician at Heywood Hospital in Gardner. Dennis enjoyed golfing, hunting, and fishing, but his passion was his garden. He fed many people throughout the area either with his plants he gave to them, or the fruits of his own garden.