Obituaries
Normand J. Cantin
Feb 4, 2015
LEOMINSTER- Normand J. Cantin, age 81, of Leominster died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at UMass Memorial Hospital Worcester after a brief illness. Mr. Cantin was born September 12, 1933 the son of the late Alfred and Alice (Chapdelaine) Cantin. He was predeceased by his wife of 49 years, Beatrice (Bergeron) Cantin, his brother Leo Cantin and sisters Therese (Cantin) Stange...
Michael E. Pearson
Feb 2, 2015
Michael E. Pearson Athol – Michael E. Pearson, 59, of 2070 Old Keene Road, died peacefully at his home on Monday, February 2nd surrounded by his loving family after a long, courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Michael was born August 1, 1955 in Leominster, MA, the son of Elizabeth (Nadeau) Pearson of NC and the late Albert Pearson. He grew...
Donna Marie (Brunelle) Fowler
Feb 1, 2015
HUBBARDSTON- Donna Marie Fowler, 71, of Hubbardston, Massachusetts went onto glory Sunday, Feb 1st surrounded by family at her home. She was born in Long Beach, California on March 7th 1943, the daughter of Roland & Florence (Fielding) Brunelle and raised by her Grandmother Maria Brunelle in Barre, Massachusetts where she graduated from Quabbin High School in 1961. Donna had...
Benedict M. Kuchta
Jan 29, 2015
Benedict M. Kuchta Athol – Benedict M. Kuchta, 81, formerly of Petersham Road, died Thursday, January 29, 2015 at his daughter’s home in Oakham. Benedict was born March 29, 1933, in Winchendon, MA, the son of Michael and Mary (Skirupa) Kuchta. He grew up in Winchendon where he attended schools and since 1983 has resided in Athol. He served in the...
Kenzie Marie Brogan
Jan 28, 2015
FORT POLK, LA- Kenzie Marie Brogan, infant daughter of James and Kristy (Sandos) Brogan, passed away January 28, 2015. Besides her parents, Kenzie is survived by her paternal grandparents, Michael and Lynne Brogan, her maternal grandparents, Robert and Maureen Sandos; great grandparents, Pauline Brogan and Ella Sharron. Calling hours will be held Friday, February 6, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M....
Alexander E. "Turk" Turczynski
Jan 28, 2015
GARDNER – Alexander “Turk†Turczynski, Jr., 93, of Gardner died Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at home. He was born in Gardner on March 3, 1921 the son of Alexander E. and Helen Z. (Zachiewicz) Turczynski. He grew up in Gardner and graduated from Gardner High School with the class of 1940. Turk was the oldest living former Gardner High football co-captain...
Lilian (Reinap) Newton
Jan 27, 2015
Lilian Newton Athol – Lilian (Reinap) Newton, 91, of Simonds Street, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at the Quabbin Valley Healthcare. Lilian was born August 9, 1923 in Waltham, MA, the daughter of Rudolph H. and Elwine (Mattik) Reinap. She grew up in Lexington, graduating from Lexington High School, later moving to Royalston and Athol where she lived most of...
Halina (Archaki) Doiron
Jan 25, 2015
ATHOL-Halina Doiron died Sunday, January 25, 2015, while surrounded by her loving family. She leaves two daughters, Maryann Doiron of Cambridge and Jan Bloomstein of Millbury; seven grandchildren, Lia Doiron-LaRue, Jaret Doiron-LaRue, Ethan Doiron-LaRue, Calvin Doiron, Sydney Bloomstein, Nadine Doiron and Wyatt Doiron-LaRue; a sister, Carolyn Fournier; a sister-in-law, Yvonne Soucie; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and friends. She...
Walter J. Conlan
Jan 21, 2015
GARDNER – Walter J. Conlan 90, of Gardner died Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Worcester after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born on October 14, 1924 in Orange, New Jersey the son of Richard P. Conlan and Mary E. (Ort) Conlan. Walter graduated from the former Coyle High School in...
Connie (Foskett) Gikis
Jan 21, 2015
GARDNER- Connie (Foskett) Gikis, 90, of Gardner, died peacefully on January 21, 2015. She was born in Templeton on May 27, 1924, daughter of the late Bradley and Ruth (Hawkes) Foskett. Connie will be most fondly remembered for her love of walks, the smile on her face, and the kind words she spoke to those she met. She had a...
C. Glenn Jowder
Jan 18, 2015
Glenn Jowder Orange – Glenn Jowder, 69 of South Main Street, died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Quabbin Valley Healthcare. Glenn was born in Pottstown, PA on October 27, 1945, the son of Joseph and Thelma (Foulke) Jowder. He grew up in Pennsylvania and has lived in Orange for many years. Glenn was a star athlete during his high school years...
Georgine A. (Wynn) Moore
Jan 15, 2015
Georgine A. Moore Georgine A. (Wynn) Moore, 84, died Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the Quabbin Valley Healthcare. Georgine was born in Mansfield, MA on July, 20, 1930, the daughter of George and Mary (Inman) Wynn. She grew up in Malden where she attended schools, later moving to Everett, Wilmington, Lowell, Arizona and since 1999 has resided in Orange. Georgine worked...
Jean Louis Levasseur
Jan 13, 2015
Jean-Louis Levasseur Orange – Jean-Louis Levasseur, 79, of East River Street, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at the Athol Hospital. Jean was born in Lowell, MA, December 23, 1935, the son of Louis and Marie Levasseur. He grew up in Westford graduating from Westford Academy in 1954 and from Fitchburg State College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Arts. He served...
Robert S. Schlicke
Jan 13, 2015
Robert S. Schlicke Phillipston – Robert S. Schlicke, 88, of Highland Avenue, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at his home. Bob was born in Brookline, MA, November 11, 1926, the son of George and Doris (Shepherd) Schlicke. He grew up in Brookline, graduating from Brookline High School and then enlisted in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He later graduated...
Jeanette F. (Fournier) Lyman
Jan 12, 2015
ATHOL - Jeanette (Fournier) Lyman, 89, died Monday, January 12, 2015 at home. Jeanette was born in Athol on January 17, 1925. She grew up in Warwick, Mass. with her parents Arthur and Fannie (Davidson) Fournier and three younger brothers Sonny, Graham and Richie. She married Alan Gray Lyman on February 3, 1950 and they had three children, Pat, Bruce...
Madeline (Lovewell) Freeman
Jan 10, 2015
GARDNER-Madeline Lovewell Freeman, the daughter of Roger W. and Edith Lovewell, who both predeceased her, died January 10, 2015 after a long illness. Born in Hubbardston, Massachusetts on September 3, 1926. Graduated Athol High School Class of 1944. Following her marriage to A. Wallace Freeman (b. Barre, MA), who predeceased her, lived in Syracuse, NY for 20 years. Also lived in...
Richard D. Marquis,
Jan 8, 2015
ATHOL - Richard D. Marquis, Sr., 77 of 625 Cottage St., Athol, died Thursday, January 8, 2015 in the Athol Hospital, Athol. He was born in Athol, on March 7, 1937, the son of the late Leo R. and the late Irene (Chicione) Marquis. Mr. Marquis was a lifelong resident of Athol, attending local schools and graduating from Athol High...
John Isaac Going
Jan 6, 2015
LEOMINSTER- John Isaac Going, 66, of Leominster, died Tuesday, January 6, in Sterling Village after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 18, 1948, in Leominster, son of Patricia M. (Supple) and the late Sidney Going, Sr. John graduated from Leominster High School in 1966. He earned his Bachelor of Secondary Education in 1975, and Master’s degree in...
Barbara Jane (Sherman) Coyle
Jan 6, 2015
Barbara Jane (Sherman) Coyle Barbara Jane (Sherman) Coyle, 90 of 1978 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Athol died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Athol Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. Barbara Coyle was born in Waltham November 7, 1924 the daughter of Milton Francis Sherman and Laura Virginia (Brown) Sherman. She grew up in Weston and graduated from Weston High School in...
Roland E. Guichard
Jan 5, 2015
GARDNER- Roland Eugene Guichard, 82, of Gardner, formerly of Fitchburg, died Monday, January 5, in the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH. He was born March 16, 1932, in Fitchburg, son of the late Albert and Anna (McKerron) Guichard. Mr. Guichard lived in Fitchburg until 1997 when he and his wife moved to Gardner. He worked many years for Fitchburg...
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