Joan E. Minich
May 19, 2024
Mrs. Joan Elizabeth (Given) Minich, 92, of Leominster, passed away peacefully at Apple Valley Center in Ayer, Massachusetts on May 19, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.She was born on May 8, 1932, in Bangor, Maine., the daughter of the late D. Franklin andAntoinette C. (Leavitt) Given.At the age of 3 she moved to Old Town, Maine where she spent...
James D. Ruschioni
May 14, 2024
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of James D. Ruschioni, lovingly known as Jim, on May 14, 2024. Born in Winchendon, MA on December 19, 1947, he grew up to be a dedicated and humble man who carried a deep love for his family and friends. He resided in Leominster, Massachusetts, where he left a significant imprint...
Gary W. Stevens
May 13, 2024
Gary W. Stevens age 66, of Grandview Terrace Barre MA, passed away Monday, May 13, 2024 after a brief illness.Gary was born April 12, 1958. He enlisted in the Army National Guard, at the age of 18. He served 2 tours in Iraq and earned various medals, badges and honors.Gary enjoyed many hobbies including fishing, hunting and building model military...
Roger P. Pompei
May 13, 2024
It is with deep sadness we announce the departure of a beloved husband, father, brother, papa and coach, Roger P. Pompei. Roger spent his final moments surrounded by his loving family and passed away peacefully listening to the Beatles and the Beach Boys. His journey was softened by the affectionate care he received from his nurse Sarah and all the nurses...
Linda M. Nichols
May 11, 2024
Linda M. Nichols (Gratton), passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2024. She was surrounded by the love of her twin daughters, Mae and Maggie, and their husbands as well as her beloved brother and his loving wife, Carl and Cindy.Lin was married to Ronald A. Nichols, who passed away in 2010, for almost 26 years. Lin and Ron were...
Mary Paquette
May 7, 2024
Mary (McNamara) Paquette, 96 of Lunenburg passed away Tuesday evening May 7, 2024 in the evening surrounded by family at the Highlands Nursing Home, Fitchburg.Mary was born in Leominster on May 11, 1927, the daughter of Charles and Mary (Mahoney) McNamara of Leominster. She was predeceased by her husband of 65 years John Paquette; also by her brothers, Charles, Michael,...
Regina R. Bouchard
May 5, 2024
With a twinkle in her eye and a sharp wit that could outpace the best, Regina Rose Bouchard, or Regi as she was affectionately known, found her rest on May 5, 2024. Born to the late John and Josephine Moryl on July 11, 1945, in the city of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Regi lived a lively and fulfilling life that was as...
Howard V. Gallagher III
May 5, 2024
With profound sorrow, we announce the sudden passing of Howard Vincent Gallagher, affectionately known as "Howie," who was called to his eternal rest on May 5, 2024. Born on October 16, 1958, in Fitchburg, MA, Howard was a beacon of strength, resilience, and humor for his loved ones. Howard's devotion to his family was the cornerstone of his life. His beloved...
Paula L. Arsenault
Apr 28, 2024
Paula L. Arsenault, age 81, and a resident of Leominster, MA, passed away on April 28, 2024. Services will be private. Full obituary to follow.Kevin J. Mack, Walter C. Taylor, Melissa A. McQuaid, Funeral Directors.
Robert E. Lane
Apr 27, 2024
Robert E. Lane, 91, of Leominster, MA, passed peacefully surrounded by his family, Saturday April 27, 2024, at Sterling Village Nursing Home. Robert, affectionately known to all as “Bob”, was born on July 20, 1932, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. He was a man with an easy smile, baby-blue eyes, a calm manner and always ready to lend a hand. Bob believed...
Thomas W. Clarke Sr.
Apr 25, 2024
Thomas Wayne Clarke Sr. beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, April 25th, at the age of 76.Tom was born to John Clarke and Louise LeBlanc in Fitchburg, MA on December 17th, 1947. He spent the majority of his life as a Fitchburg native, and faithfully served his country in the US...
John A. Calamare
Apr 25, 2024
John Andrew Calamare, known to loved ones as Jack, Squid, or Slippery, was born on June 21, 1953, in Leominster, MA, USA, and resided in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. He was known for his warm heart and jovial nature. As an avid pool player, he spent countless hours perfecting his game and was a familiar face at local pool halls. He was...
Joseph R. Novelli
Apr 25, 2024
Joseph (Joe) R. Novelli, 86, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024 in his home with his children by his side.Joe was born on March 25, 1938 in Leominster, the son of the late Augustine and Angelina (Scopelliti) Novelli.Joe is survived by his daughter Brenda Reynolds and her husband Nathan of Fitchburg, his son Robert Novelli and his wife Lisa...
Rose M. Morin
Apr 24, 2024
Rose Marie (Piccicutto) MorinRose Marie Morin (Piccicutto), 97, of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, passed away on April 24, 2024. She was born on August 1, 1926, in Fitchburg, the beloved daughter of Rosario (Sam) and Giovannina (Colasberna) Piccicutto, both of whom predeceased her. Rose was the wife of the late Francis Donald (Pete) Morin, who passed away on November 23, 2008.Growing up...
Sonia Aviles
Apr 22, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of the dedicated and loving Sonia Aviles, who left us too soon on April 22, 2024. Born on February 28, 1971, in Isabela, Puerto Rico, Sonia was a beacon of strength and love in the lives of those she touched. She was a courageous woman who faced life's challenges with grace and a...
Erik J. Siponmaa
Apr 21, 2024
Erik Jason Siponmaa, a loving father, dedicated son, and passionate life partner, passed away on April 21, 2024, at the age of 50. Born in Fitchburg, MA, on June 5, 1973, Erik spent the majority of his life in the heart of Massachusetts, where he built a successful career in construction and created a beautiful family. Erik was known for...
Dominic G. Testa Jr.
Apr 20, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we bid farewell to a remarkable man, Dominic G. Testa, who departed this world on April 20, 2024, at the age of 91. Born in Fitchburg, MA on February 14, 1933, to Dominic and Julia Testa, Dominic, affectionately known as "Papa", "Grampy" and "Nico" by his loved ones, was a beacon of compassion, dedication,...
Michael P. Marrella
Apr 17, 2024
Michael Philip Marrella, affectionately known as "Nunu" to his loved ones, was born on February 27, 1956, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The world lost a unique soul when Michael passed away on April 17, 2024. A loving father, dedicated grandfather, and thoughtful friend, Michael was an irreplaceable presence in the lives of those who knew him. A man of many hobbies,...
Mark Domkowski
Apr 14, 2024
Mark Domkowski, a charismatic and funny soul, born on December 8th , 1959 in Worcester, MA, unexpectedly passed away on April 14th , 2024. Mark was a beam of light and laughter to all who knew him. His quick wit and funny faces could always be counted on to lighten up a room and make everyone laugh. A loyal companion,...
Marilyn Santerre
Apr 10, 2024
Marilyn Elna Santerre (85), of Fitchburg, MA, passed away on April 10, 2024. Marilyn was born on April 1, 1939 in Newport, NH. She spent most of her life in Fitchburg, MA and worked for Fort Devons for over 25 years. Marilyn will be forever remembered as a loving and devoted daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend. Marilyn was preceded in death...