David B. Dery

David B. Dery

Oct 30, 2024

David B. Dery, 75, passed away unexpectedly at Leominster Hospital on October 30. David was born on September 28, 1949 in Gardner and lived most of his life in Leominster, moving in recent years to Westminster. 

David graduated from St. Bernard’s Central Catholic High School in 1967 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Lowell Technological Institute (now...

Patricia M. Dennehy

Patricia M. Dennehy

Oct 29, 2024

Patricia Morris Dennehy, aged 89, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, in Peterborough, New Hampshire, after a long illness. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, wife, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her. 

Pat was born on December 16, 1934, to John Harold and Emma Louise Morris and grew up in Lowell, MA. She earned...

Ashley Erin Cotton

Ashley Erin Cotton

Oct 29, 2024

With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Ashley Erin Cotton, a resilient beacon of light and love in our lives. Born on April 13, 1980, in Fitchburg, MA, Ashley illuminated the world with her compassionate spirit until her departure on October 29, 2024. Ashley was a loyal mother, sister, daughter, and friend; a spirited woman whose strength and determination...

Linda S. Panzarella

Linda S. Panzarella

Oct 29, 2024

Linda S. Panzarella (Horne), born on December 7, 1950, in Fitchburg, MA, USA. She was a beacon of love and strength, deeply cherished by her family and friends. A dedicated wife, a loving mother, and a resilient woman, Linda's life was marked by her immense love for her family and her unwavering spirit that carried her through all stages of...

Marjorie A Leach

Marjorie A Leach

Oct 28, 2024

Marjorie A (Holden) Leach passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024, in her lifelong hometown of Lancaster, Massachusetts. Born to Ivan and Marjorie Holden, Marjorie was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose warmth, strength, and kindness touched the lives of many. Marjorie is survived by her devoted husband, Robert Leach Sr., with whom she...

Esther Carme

Esther Carme

Oct 28, 2024

Esther Elisabeth (Whitelaw) Carme, a compassionate and loving soul, passed on October 28, 2024, at the age of 96. Born on March 3, 1928, in Hudson, MA, Esther, a cherished mother and grandmother, leaves behind a legacy of warmth, humor, and devotion that touched the lives of all who knew her. 

Known for her storytelling and sense of humor, Esther brought...

Jorge Silva

Jorge Silva

Oct 27, 2024

Jorge Silva was born on January 20th, 1955 and passed away on October 27th, 2024 at the age of 69.

 On Sunday evening, October 27th Jorge Silva passed away after a long fight against cancer. Throughout his years of fighting, Jorge maintained his smile, laughter, and spirit. Jorge will be remembered by many for being an ultimate showman–singer, director, lyricist, guitarist,...

John E. Clifford

John E. Clifford

Oct 27, 2024

John E. Clifford

Born in Fitchburg April 12, 1939 to October 27, 2024. He attended Fitchburg High School. He was a Navy Veteran. Before Covid he worked at the Ayer Shirley Regional School District for 18 years. He was very well liked by the staff and the kids. He was known as Mr. Cliff.

He is survived by his wife Sheila (Keraly),...

Kathleen Ellen (Shea) Rota

Kathleen Ellen (Shea) Rota

Oct 27, 2024

Kathleen Ellen Rota, a beloved wife, mother, and member of the Leominster community, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts on April 12, 1965, Kathleen was known for her selfless altruism towards others. She always did everything possible for her family. Something as simple as to check to see if you made it home. Or not...

Kenneth Lee Jones

Kenneth Lee Jones

Oct 24, 2024

Kenneth Lee Jones, born March 18, 1935, passed peacefully on October 24, 2024, at the age of 89. 

“A Beautiful Life” 

Ken was blessed to grow up in the post-war, middle-class suburb of Elmhurst, Illinois. His father, Norman, worked for Alcoa Aluminum as a machinist and later a salesman, while his mother, Mary, was a dedicated homemaker. Their home on Grace Avenue...

Gladys M. Legendre

Gladys M. Legendre

Oct 24, 2024

Gladys M Legendre, 96, passed away at the Highlands Nursing Home in Fitchburg on Thursday, October 24th , with her niece, Cindy Romano by her side.

Gladys was born in Fitchburg on August 5, 1928, daughter of Ernest and Aldea (Chouinard) Legendre. She was predeceased by her parents; her brothers Fernand, Roland, and Normand Legendre; her sister Beatrice Legendre; and her...

Damyon Dymitri Jose

Damyon Dymitri Jose

Oct 23, 2024

Damyon D. Jose, affectionately known as D, Little Man, or Boog, graced this world with his presence on May 24, 2009, in Leominster, MA, USA. His extraordinary journey, marked by smartness, ambition, humility, and love, profoundly touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. Damyon was an emblem of youthful promise, a second-degree black belt, and an ever-curious, tech-savvy...

Anderson Smith

Anderson Smith

Oct 22, 2024

Anderson Smith, affectionately known to many as Andy, ALyonz, or Ander, was a charismatic and compassionate soul, born on November 22, 1992, in Fitchburg, MA. Anderson was a beacon of love and happiness, an individual whose personality was nothing short of captivating. His radiant smile and infectious laughter were a testimony to his joyous spirit wherever he went. Anderson had...

Michael D. Wuoti

Michael D. Wuoti

Oct 22, 2024

We are here to celebrate the life of Michael “Doc” Wuoti, a man so full of life. Born on May 17, 1967, and raised in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The son of Herman and Geraldine Wuoti. He was a dedicated welder his whole life; he most recently worked at Vicinity Energy and was a respected member of the IUOE Local 877. 

If you...

Debra A. Landry

Debra A. Landry

Oct 22, 2024

Debra A. Landry, a warm heart that brightened the lives of many, was born on April 12, 1953, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Known for her vivacity, compassion, and unyielding love for her family, Debra personified the words of Maya Angelou,

"People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."...

Sherry A Bailey

Sherry A Bailey

Oct 20, 2024

Sherry A. Bailey, born on March 10, 1964, in Fitchburg. MA. Sherry was the heart of her family, and her spirit touched every person and creature she encountered. She was a beloved daughter, and a timeless friend. Sherry's love for life, animals, and the people around her was so profound it was as though she had a family in every...

Sabino Tafuri

Sabino Tafuri

Oct 18, 2024

Sabino Tafuri, 96, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2024, after a brave battle with Dementia and a brief illness. Sabino was born in Atripalda, Italy on July 10, 1928, to Luigi and Anna Tafuri. He immigrated in October 1956 to Fitchburg to pursue his American Dream and was joined in May 1958 by his wife and three children. ...

Alfred J. Berube Jr.

Alfred J. Berube Jr.

Oct 18, 2024

Alfred J. Berube Jr, 87, passed away peacefully on Oct 18, 2024 at Life Care Center in Leominster, MA.

Sonny, as he was fondly called, was born on Sept 2, 1937 in Fitchburg. MA. He joined the army right out of high school and served 8 years, travelling to Germany and Korea. He then worked as a Millwright at Simonds Saw...

Kevin Emmett Casey

Kevin Emmett Casey

Oct 15, 2024

Kevin Emmett Casey was born on December 26, 1965, in Worcester, MA. A man of ambition, humor, and love, he lived a vibrant life and became an icon of inspiration to those who were fortunate enough to know him. His laughter was contagious, and his spirit infectious. 

Kevin was a proud graduate of Johnson & Wales, where he honed his skills...

Robert V. Dion

Robert V. Dion

Oct 14, 2024

With immense respect and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Robert V. Dion, who left us on October 14, 2024, at the age of 83. Born in Fitchburg, MA, on January 9, 1941, Robert was a beacon of dedicated service and a testament to the enduring spirit of community.

Robert was a lifelong resident of Lunenburg, Massachusetts, where he not...