Obituaries
Elaine Frances (Benson) Baker
Jan 4, 2013
Elaine F. Baker Athol - Elaine Frances Baker, entered into an eternal rest on Friday, January 4, 2013. Visitation will take place Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at The Salvation Army in Athol at 107 Ridge Avenue from 12:00pm-1:00pm followed by the celebration service at 1:00pm. Elaine was born on February 4, 1943 in Lawrence, MA to Edward and Eleanor Benson. She...
Francese S. (Wilkey) Hodgson
Jan 4, 2013
ATHOL - Francese S. (Wilkey) Hodgson, 88 of Athol, went to join the love of her life on Friday, January 4, 2013 in the Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner. She was born in Orange, on January 23, 1924, the daughter of the late Francis S. and the late Lillian E. (Bruffee) Wilkey. She married George Hodgson on April 30, 1965...
Rudolph "Rudy" S. Nordman
Dec 31, 2012
GARDNER – Rudolph S. “Rudy†Nordman – a local business owner, community leader, standout athlete and dedicated family man – died Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, of complications from pneumonia. He was 84. The son of the late Oscar Nordman and Esther (Berg) Nordman Rasi, Mr. Nordman was born in Gardner on Oct. 18, 1928. He...
Dorothy V. "Dottie" (Vallette) Stiles
Dec 31, 2012
ASHBURNHAM - Dorothy V. "Dottie" (Vallette) Stiles, 87 of 238 Lake Road, Ashburnham, died Sunday, December 30, 2012 at home. She was born in Springfield, MA, on October 14, 1925, the daughter of the late Vincent J. and the late Dorothy (Stutz) Vallette. Her ancestors came over in August of 1635 aboard the James from England and settled in the Dorchester...
Thomas W. Sadowski
Dec 31, 2012
GARDNER – Thomas "Tommy" W. Sadowski, 51, of 41 Bickford Hill Road, Gardner died on Monday, December 31, 2012 peacefully after a long illness. Tommy was surrounded by family and friends at UMass Memorial Hospital, Worcester. He was born on July 11, 1961 the son of the late Robert and Norrinne (Belair) Sadowski. Tom grew up in Gardner and graduated...
Beverly Ann (Brassard) Mattos
Dec 30, 2012
Beverly Ann (Brassard) Mattos, 67, of Jacksonville, passed away December 30, 2012. She was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts in 1945 and had lived in Florida for the past 40 years. Mrs. Mattos was a surgical liaison at St. Vincent’s Medical Center and was retired from First Union Bank. She was a member of both Journey Church and Sacred Heart...
Robert W Dufour
Dec 29, 2012
Leominster- Robert W. Dufour, 90, of Lunenburg, formerly of Lancaster, passed away peacefully in the Life Care Center of Leominster on Saturday, December 29, 2012. Robert was born in Leominster on September 29, 1922 to the late George Dufour and the late Claire (Camden) Dufour. He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1941 and entered into the United States Navy...
Sadie Rose Garza
Dec 27, 2012
Athol- Sadie Rose Garza, infant daughter of Brian Garza and Teresa Copp, passed away in the wee night hours of Christmas, to Wed. morning before birth. Born stillbirth on December 27, 2012 in Heywood Hospital. Sadie was called to the Lord who Granted her wings to be a Guardian Angel for her loving parents and the whole family. Besides her...
Thad L Jones
Dec 26, 2012
Thad L. Jones, 44, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 26, 2012. At the family's request, there will be no funeral services held at this time. Simard Funeral Home, 14 Walker street, Leominster, MA 01453 is assisting the family $(document).ready(function(){ });
Mary S (Dagelis) Reilly
Dec 25, 2012
Gardner- Mary S. (Dagelis) Reilly, 99, of Gardner, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 in the Wachusett Manor Nursing Home with her brother and niece at her side. Mary was born in Gardner, MA on June 10, 1913 to the late Charles Dagelis and the late Amelia (Kulvete) Dagelis. She attended Gardner Schools and then cared for her siblings...
Edwina E (Ambroze) Marchegiani
Dec 24, 2012
Gardner - Edwina E. (Ambroze) Marchegiani, 90 of 237 Lancaster Way Cheshire CT. and formerly of 21 Winslow St and Heywood Place, Gardner, died Monday December 24, 2012 at Yale-New Haven Medical Center, New Haven CT, following an illness. She was born in Gardner on October 15, 1922, the daughter of Kazimier and Sophie (Plona) Ambroze. Edwina grew up in...
Everett J. Wirtanen
Dec 22, 2012
ASHBURNHAM - Everett J. Wirtanen, 85 of Ashburnham, died Saturday, December 22, 2012 in the Health Alliance Leominster Campus, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Kalamazoo, MI, on July 17, 1927, the son of the late John and Hilma (Sorsen) Wirtanen. He was a graduate of Fitchburg High School in 1945 and received an Associate Degree from...
Virginia M. Tuholski
Dec 22, 2012
ATHOL - Virginia M. (Emmett) Tuholski, 92 of 821 Daniel Shays Highway, Athol, died Saturday, December 22, 2012 in the Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Athol, on March 6, 1920, the daughter of the late Walter and the late Charlotte (Kingsbury) Emmett. She leaves two daughters, Janet Blanchard and her husband Clarence...
Domenic F. Lascari
Dec 21, 2012
GARDNER - Domenic F. Lascari, 96 of Gardner, died Friday, December 21, 2012 in the Legend Rehabilitation And Nursing Center, Gardner. He was born in Danbury, CT, on April 26, 1916, the son of the late John and the late Anna (Sciacca) Lascari. A WW II veteran, he was an avid golfer and advocate for healthy living. He was a...
Nancy A. Washburn
Dec 20, 2012
ATHOL - Nancy A. (Smith) Washburn, 82 of Athol, died Thursday, December 20, 2012 in the Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol. She was born in Athol, on December 9, 1930, the daughter of the late Charles Russell and the late Beatrice (Woods) Smith. Mrs. Washburn grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School. She attended Mount Wachusett Community College and...
Stephen T. Allen
Dec 20, 2012
Stephen T. Allen Warwick – Stephen T. Allen, 61, of 891 Wendell Road, died Thursday, December 20, 2012 at the Athol Memorial Hospital. Steve was born in Athol, Massachusetts, July 28, 1951, the son of David and Lillian (Barrows) Allen. He grew up in Athol, attending Athol schools and where he lived for many years and for the past 21...
Randolph A. Comeau
Dec 19, 2012
LEOMINSTER - Randolph A. Comeau, 72 of 284 Mechanic Street, Leominster, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in the Health Alliance Leominster Hospital, Leominster. He was born in Leominster, on October 29, 1940, the son of the late Henry and the late Edna (Arpin) Comeau. He grew up in Leominster attended St. Cecilia's Elementary School and graduated from Notre Dame High...
Roy E. Hurd
Dec 19, 2012
GARDNER – Roy E. Hurd, 88 , of 395 Pearl St., Gardner died Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Gardner on June 14, 1924 the son of Rachael Hurd. Roy lived most of his life in Westminster moving to Gardner in 1997. Mr. Hurd was a veteran of World War II serving in...
Patricia Bean
Dec 18, 2012
GARDNER - Patricia (Buskey) Bean, 62 of Gardner, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012 in the Heywood Hospital, Gardner. She was born in Gardner, on January 30, 1950, the daughter of the late Maurice and the late Betty (Meuse) Buskey. She grew up in Athol. She was a former member of the South Athol United Methodist Church. She enjoyed crafts, movies and being...
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