Nov 8, 2022

Calling hours will be held at Brandon Funeral Home 305 Wanoosnoc Road, Fitchburg, Ma from 11am until 2pm on Sunday November 20th. Burial will be privateDarrin (Dee) Wayne Hellijas of Fitchburg, 54 passed away on November 8, peacefully with his wife by his side after a long illness. Darrin was born in Cobleskill, NY on August 19, 1968 to Wayne...

Nov 7, 2022

Nov 7, 2022

Evelyn (Guenette) Benoit died November 7th surrounded by her family who extend their sincere gratitude to everyone at Life Care Center of Leominster for the love and care they gave to Evelyn the last three years of her life.Evelyn Jeanne Guenette was born in Leominster, September 20, 1941, daughter of Iva (Smith) and Alphonse Guenette. Sister to Edward. Evelyn grew...

Nov 5, 2022

Nov 4, 2022

Calling hours are Friday, December 16th from 4-7 at the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg, MA. A celebration of life will be held at the Oak Hill Country Club, 840 Oak Hill Rd, Fitchburg, MA on Saturday, December 17, at 11:00am. All are welcome to attend. A private burial will be scheduled at a later dateCarlotta Yvette (Reed)...

Nov 3, 2022

Calling hours will be held in the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Sunday, November 13 from 2-4pm. The funeral will be held Monday, November 14 in the funeral home at 11:30am. Burial will follow in the MA Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Winchendon at 1pm.Robert Joseph LaFountain, well known motorcycle enthusiast, AKA “Chota” and “the Animal”, 73, passed...

Nov 2, 2022

Services will be private.  We are grateful for the amazing care she received at Durgin Pines and ask that if one feels the need to honor Rita, donations be made to The Sunshine Fund for her care takers.  C/O Durgin Pines, 9 Lewis Rd. Kittery, ME 03904.Rita M. Bastarache, 76, formerly of Gardner & Fitchburg, MA, died peacefully Wednesday, November...

Nov 1, 2022

Oct 31, 2022

The funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, November 8, in Saint Cecilias Church 180 Mechanic St., Leominster at 11:00am. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Monday, November 7, from 4-7pm. In lieu of flowers, a donation in Claire’s memory may be made to Mulch...

Oct 31, 2022

Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Wednesday, November 9, from 9:30 – 11:00am. The funeral Mass will be held at 11:30 in Saint Anthony di Padua Church in Fitchburg. Burial will follow in Saint Bernards Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please support the charity of your choice.Concetta (Connie) M. Imprescia Piccolomini, 95,...

Oct 31, 2022

Calling hours are from 4:00pm – 6:00pm with Prayer Service at 6:00 pm on Thursday, November 10 in the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 450 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA 02215.

Oct 28, 2022

A visitation period will be held from 10:00am – 11:30am with a Funeral Service to be held at 11:30 on Tuesday, November 15 in the Funeral Home.  Following the service there will be a brief committal at Forest Hill Cemetery, followed by a gathering at 1pm. In lieu of flowers Ellen requested donations be made in her memory to Saima...

Oct 28, 2022

Calling hours will be Friday morning, November 18, 2022 at Brandon Funeral Home in Fitchburg from 9:00-10:30, followed by Mass at 11:00 at St. Anthony’s Church in Fitchburg. Services can also be viewed live on the St. Anthony’s Facebook page. Burial services will take place immediately following the Mass at St. Bernard’s Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will take place...

Oct 26, 2022

A Graveside Service will be at 11:00am on Tuesday, November 1 in Evergreeg Cemetery in Leominster. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made to the Parkinsons Disease Charity.Judith B. Hammerbeck 80 years of age of Fitchburg formerly of Leominster passed away Wednesday October 26.  Judy was born in Fitchburg MA. on May 10, 1942 daughter...

Oct 26, 2022

A calling hour will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Tuesday, November 1, from 9:30-10:30am. The funeral Mass will be held at 11:00am in Saint Joseph Church, 49 Woodland St., Fitchburg. Margaret will be cremated and later interred with a private family memorial in Toronto. Her arrangements will be in the care of the J.E....

Oct 26, 2022

There will be a celebration of Gail’s life with family members and close friends.Gail M. McNamara Ruberti passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.Born in Lowell and raised in Leominster, MA, she was the eldest daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Keville) McNamara, and the beloved wife of Robert J. Ruberti.Gail’s life was spent dedicated to her husband and family...

Oct 26, 2022

A calling hour will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Thursday, November 3, from 10-11am. A service will begin at 11am. Burial will follow in Saint Joseph Cemetery in Fitchburg. In lieu of flowers please consider a memorial contribution to St. Judes Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105.Claudette E. Cormier, 88,...

Oct 25, 2022

A funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, November 2 in St. Bernards Parish at St. Camillus Church, 333 Mechanic St., Fitchburg. Burial will be Forest Hill Cemetery in Fitchburg. There are no calling hours. Please go directly to church on the morning of the Mass.

Oct 25, 2022

The funeral will be held from the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Monday, October 31, with a Mass in Saint Joseph Church, 49 Woodland St., Fitchburg at 10:00am. Burial will follow in Saint Bernard’s Cemetery. Calling hours will be held on Sunday, October 30, from 2-4pm in the Funeral home.John H. Karkutt, 82, of Fitchburg, passed away...

Oct 23, 2022

Calling hours are from 4:00pm-6:00pm on Friday, October 28 in the Brandon Funeral Home.Joe Sardo Jr. passed away comfortably, October 23rd at his house in Fitchburg. He leaves behind his beloved Elaine Sigismondo, daughter Michele Salerno, son-in-law Anthony Salerno, and his 15 year old grandson Sebastian, cousin Camie and Norman Hoffman, JoAnne Rizzo, Michael and Mark Hoffman, Joe Rizzo, Patty...