Mary Jane Maxfield
Feb 3, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of a remarkable woman, Mary Jane Maxfield. Mary Jane was a woman of many talents and accomplishments, with a heart full of love and compassion.
She was born on July 9, 1938, in Shirley, MA, Mary Jane spent her early life cultivating a love for beauty which led her to...
Jean F. LaPrise
Feb 1, 2024
Well, folks, if you're reading this, that means I've shuffled off this mortal coil. Jean LaPrise here, but you can call me Duke - everyone else does. Born on a sunny day in Gardner, back in 1958, I've been a resident of Fitchburg, Massachusetts for a good chunk of my life. I've always been a bit of an ambitious and...
Colin R.R. Delorme
Jan 31, 2024
Colin Robert Raymond Delorme, born on October 30, 1991, left this world on January 31, 2024, at the age of 32. He is survived by his devoted wife of 12 years, Adeline Delorme, and their four beautiful children: Ellysia (11), Elihu (8), Ethan (4), and Emmaline (2).Colin's loving memory will be cherished by those around him, including his mother, Lisa...
Donald A. Aho III
Jan 30, 2024
On January 30, 2024, the world bid a tender farewell to a compassionate soul, Donald Alan Aho III. Born on December 23, 1981, in Fitchburg, MA, Donald was a beacon of courage, love, and laughter, whose life was marked by an irresistible sparkle of wit that drew people towards him. His zest for life was infectious, and his indefatigable spirit...
Kerry L. Bergeron
Jan 29, 2024
Kerry L. Bergeron, affectionately known as "Tootie" by those who knew and loved her, passed away peacefully and on her own terms surrounded by her family on January 29, 2024. Born March 19, 1954 in the same room that she delivered her first child in at Fort Devins in Shirley, MA, she spent most of her life residing in Lunenburg,...
Sharon Lynne Gravelle
Jan 23, 2024
Sharon Lynne Gravelle, was born on the 19th of May, 1944 in Fitchburg, MA, and passed away on the 23rd of January, 2024. Sharon was the most loving daughter, sister, aunt, foster Mom and grandmother anyone could ask for. As Winston Churchill once wisely said, "We make a life by what we give." Sharon lived these words daily, tirelessly and...
Richard T. Tisdale
Jan 22, 2024
Richard T. Tisdale passed away on January 22nd, 2024. Born on February 23rd, 1943 in Leominster, Massachusetts, Richard leaves his loving wife of 51 years, Eileen (Mina) Tisdale of Leominster MA, a son Derek Tisdale of Worcester, MA, and a daughter, Heidi Doyle of Lancaster, MA, 3 grandchildren, 7 great- grandchildren, and several nephews He also leaves a sister, Janice...
Gretchen J. Schrader
Jan 16, 2024
Gretchen Jean Schrader, known affectionately to many as ‘Gretch,’ was born on April 5th, 1964, in New London, CT, and bid her farewell on January 16th, 2024. Gretchen lost her long struggle with Multiple Sclerosis and the various other afflictions that plagued her. She will be missed by all who truly knew her. She fell asleep and never woke up....
Katherine Michaels
Jan 14, 2024
Katherine Michaels, age 93, resident of Leominster, MA, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024.
Katherine is the daughter of the late Aristotle and Constandina Spylios, born in Fitchburg, MA on May 13, 1930. She was employed at R.H. Whites and Bradlees for several years.
She was a fantastic cook who enjoyed entertaining family and friends at her home. She enjoyed...
Madeleine M. Fallon
Jan 12, 2024
Madeleine M. Fallon, 93, of Lunenburg and Vero Beach, Florida passed away on January 12, 2024 in Vero Beach. She was born on February 16, 1930, in Leominster to Giovanni (John) and Giovanna (Jenny Fantozzi) DeCarolis. Madeleine graduated from Leominster High School in 1948 and Becker Junior College in 1950. She married her late husband, Dr. Robert J. Fallon, on June 23,...
Dennis L. Plante
Jan 11, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Dennis Leon Plante (71), a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, who left us on January 11, 2024. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, on May 16, 1952, Dennis was a beacon of warmth and love who touched the lives of all who knew him. Dennis was a lover of all things nature, but...
Bernard P. Gardner
Jan 10, 2024
Bernard P. Gardner, age 92, resident of Leominster, MA, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on January 10, 2024. Bernie was born on April 6, 1931, in Seaford Town (known as German Town), Jamaica, B.W.I., to the late Percival and Angela (Bunnaman) Gardner.
Upon graduating from high school, he became employed on the passenger ship,...
Barbara E. Vanderlinden
Jan 9, 2024
Barbara Elizabeth Vanderlinden (Power), of Leominster, formerly of Waltham, left us on January 9, 2024. Born on May 11, 1944, in Dodge City, KS, Barbara's life was a testament to the power of love, loyalty, and family. She was a loving wife, a supportive mother, and a doting grandmother - a beacon of strength and kindness whose light touched everyone...
Randall J. Howe
Jan 8, 2024
With a spirit of quirky humor and an unwavering love for his family, Randall Howe, fondly known as "Shaker" or "Randy," left us on January 8, 2024. Born on March 31, 1967, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Randy was a beacon of humility, a testament to the power of perseverance, and a hilarious companion to those who knew him. He was a...
Alice M. Boulay
Jan 7, 2024
Loving, dedicated, spirited, and generous- those are the words that best describe Alice Boulay, who was born on August 26, 1922, in Fitchburg, MA, and passed away on January 7, 2024. Alice was a beacon of joy in the lives of everyone she met, a woman of great faith and unwavering devotion to her family. As a lifelong congregant of...
Joan A. Thomas
Jan 6, 2024
Joan A. Thomas, 90, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024, in UMASS Medical Center, Worcester, surrounded by family.
Mrs. Thomas was born on July 26, 1933, in Fitchburg, daughter of Uuno and Alma (Luoma) Niemi and resided in Fitchburg until 2020 when she moved with her daughter to Lancaster. Joan was a 1951 graduate of Fitchburg High School where she...
Gerrilu H. Bruun
Jan 5, 2024
HUBBARDSTON - Gerrilu H. Bruun, 81, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, died Friday, Jan. 5 after a brief illness, surrounded by members of her loving family.
She was born Feb. 26, 1942 in Geneva, N.Y., and raised in Lyons, N.Y., the eldest daughter of Walter W. “Bill” and Laura (Button) Henry. After graduating from high school, she completed her...
Jose O. Gomez
Jan 3, 2024
José Orlando Gómez, conocido cariñosamente como Rollo por sus amigos y familiares, falleció el 3 de enero de 2024. Nacido el 22 de abril de 1958 en Juncos, Puerto Rico, la vida de José fue un testimonio de resiliencia, humor, confiabilidad y generosidad. cualidades que estaban entretejidas en el tejido mismo de su personalidad.
José era un hombre de muchos talentos....
Mary P. Farrell-Cantor
Jan 2, 2024
It is with much sadness that we announce that Mary Patricia "Moira" Farrell-Cantor, age 62, resident of Leominster, MA, passed away on January 2, 2024 after courageously and quietly fighting cancer over the last 3 years. Mary was the loving wife of Daniel Cantor.
Mary was born on May 20, 1961, to the late Patrick J. and Mary Farrell of...
Michael H. Lauziere Sr.
Jan 2, 2024
Michael H. Lauziere Sr., age 72, resident of Ashby, MA, passed away on January 2, 2024 with his family by his side. He is the loving husband of Florence (Flossy Souther) Lauziere.
Michael was born on September 10, 1951 to the late Henry and Gloria (Ghilardi) Lauziere in Cambridge, MA. Michael grew up in Arlington, MA and graduated from Arlington...