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Fitchburg, MA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Fitchburg, MA, Worcester County, & Surrounding Areas

Cynthia J. Sparks Olivet

Cynthia J. Sparks Olivet

Jan 16, 2022

A small graveside service and celebration of life will be held on her birthday, April 9, 2022.On January 16, 2022, Cynthia Jean Olivet of Lunenburg, Massachusetts passed on to be with the Lord and found the rainbow connection that Kermit the Frog so fondly sang about. Cynthia was born in Leominster, MA on April 9, 1950. She was a dedicated...

Jonathan P. Longley

Jonathan P. Longley

Jan 13, 2022

Services to be held Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Brandon Funeral Home, Fitchburg, MA. from 4-6PM.  Also, a military burial service to be scheduled this Spring at Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Winchendon, MA. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, 322 8th Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10001.Raised on the Longley family farm...

Katherine R. (Peters) Nousis

Katherine R. (Peters) Nousis

Jan 13, 2022

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, January 20 in The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 1319 Main St., Fitchburg. Calling hours are from 9:30-11:00 in the Church prior to the service. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg. Masks are to be worn for the services. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made...

Doris E. Campbell

Doris E. Campbell

Jan 11, 2022

On Saturday, February 5th a visitation will be held from 10am – 11am in Brandon Funeral Home with burial to follow in Forest Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Salvation Army, 739 Water Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420.Doris “Didi” E. (Cetrino) Campbell, 85, of Keene, NH, formerly of Fitchburg, MA, passed away peacefully...

Dominick D. Aveni

Dominick D. Aveni

Jan 7, 2022

A private funeral service with military honors will be held in Brandon Funeral Home in Fitchburg. Burial will be at St. Bernards Cemetery following the service.Dominick Aveni, 94, of 1149 Main Street Leominster, MA passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, January 7, 2022. He was born on February 21, 1927 in Sandy Ridge, PA. He was the son...

Ellen E. (Mellitt) Kaake

Ellen E. (Mellitt) Kaake

Jan 7, 2022

Our family invites you to join us in celebrating Betty’s beautiful life, Thursday, January 13th during the hours of 4:00pm-7:00pm at Brandon Funeral Home, located at 305 Wanoosnoc Road, Fitchburg, MA. Her funeral Mass will be Friday, January 14th at 10:00am at Betty’s home church, St. Bernard Parish at St. Camillus Church, located at 333 Mechanic Street, Fitchburg MA.  There...

Lora Jean  Noll

Lora Jean Noll

Jan 5, 2022

Funeral services will be private. The Brandon Funeral Home is assisting the family. In Lora Jean’s memory, donations may be made to your local animal shelter or rescue.Lora Jean Noll, 57, passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2022.She was born on January 17, 1964, in Lowell, the daughter of Robert and Janet (Dunfey) Noll.She is survived by her sisters, Heidi...

Donald E. Mattson, Jr.

Donald E. Mattson, Jr.

Jan 4, 2022

Funeral services and burial will be held privately. In lieu of flowers please consider a contribution to a veteran’s charity.Fitchburg – It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Sargent Donald Edward “Skip” Mattson, Jr., 70 on January 4, 2022.He was born on November 25, 1951, in Leominster, a son of the late Donald E. and Ethel (Ferguson)...

Anthony D. Almeida

Anthony D. Almeida

Dec 29, 2021

Calling hours will be held in Redemption Rock Church, 3 Hager Park Rd., Westminster MA on Friday Jan. 7 from 4-7pm. Masks are required for those attending.Anthony (Tony) D. Almeida, 62, of Leominster, MA, unexpectedly yet peacefully went to rejoice in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 29, 2021.Tony was born on September 13th, 1959,...

Diane M. Bryce

Diane M. Bryce

Dec 23, 2021

Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Thursday, December 30, from 3:00pm-7:00pm. A private inurnment will be held at St. Cecilia’s in Leominster. Flowers are very welcomed as Diane absolutely loved receiving them.“Its always too soon, It’s always too fast.There will never come a day when you don’t want them back.It ain’t about...

Leonard J. Lemoine

Leonard J. Lemoine

Dec 22, 2021

A memorial service will be held in the Church of the Nazarene, 800B South St. Fitchburg, MA 01420 on January 1, at 11:00am.In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 450 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA 02215 in Leonard J. Lemoine’s name.Fitchburg – Leonard J. Lemoine, 59 passed away peacefully at home on...

Irja O Nivala

Irja O Nivala

Dec 22, 2021

We will be joining together to remember her life on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Road, Fitchburg, MA. Burial immediately thereafter at Forest Hill Cemetery, 115 Mt. Elam Road, Fitchburg, MA.It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Irja Orvokki Nivala to sudden illness on December 22, 2021. Irja was...

Dale R. Trainque

Dale R. Trainque

Dec 21, 2021

Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd. Fitchburg, MA on Friday, January 7, 2022 from 3-5 pm. Burial in Woodside Cemetery in Westminster, MA will be on January 8, 2022 at 1pm with a celebration of life to follow at Westminster VFW 1:30 – 5:30.Dale R. Trainque, 45, of Winchendon, MA died Tuesday Dec 21,...

Karen D. Meyer Cochran

Karen D. Meyer Cochran

Dec 17, 2021

Per her request, there will be no calling hours and services are private.On Friday, December 17th, 2021, Karen went to join her husband John in the late hours of the night, the day before what would have been their 57th wedding anniversary. Karen was born on September 24th, 1946, was a longtime Townsend resident, and co-owner of her and her...

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