Obituaries
Mary C. (Pedrazzi) Marquis
Mar 10, 2012
ATHOL - Mary C. (Pedrazzi) Marquis of 625 Cottage St., Athol died peacefully, Saturday, March 10, 2012 at her daughter’s home in Sunapee, NH. Mary was born in Gardner on February 5, 1941, the daughter of Harriet (Knowlton) Pedrazzi Richardson of Royalston and the late Paul Pedrazzi. She was raised and educated in the Athol-Orange area and graduated from...
Agnes A. (Fanelli) Breton
Mar 9, 2012
FITZWILLIAM, NH – Agnes (Fanelli) Taylor Breton, 75, of Fitzwilliam, NH, formerly of Athol passed away suddenly on Friday, March 9, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband of 24 years, Nelson Breton in 2011. Agnes was born in Athol on March 21, 1936 the daughter of the late Michael and Stella (Massella) Fanelli. Raised in Athol, Agnes graduated from...
Trena Margeson
Mar 8, 2012
TEMPLETON - Trena L. (Richardson) Margeson, 39 of Templeton, died unexpectedly, Thursday, March 8, 2012 in the Heywood Hospital, Gardner. Trena was the loving and devoted mother of Chelsea, Kelsey, Brandon and Bradly Margeson. She was the light in the lives of everyone who knew her. Her infectious laugh, integrity, strength and loyalty will be so greatly missed by all...
Joseph Lionel Arsenault
Mar 7, 2012
LEOMINSTER-----Joseph Lionel Arsenault, 98, of Leominster, died Wednesday March 7, 2012 in River Terrace Health in Lancaster after an illness. He was born November 28, 1913 in Fitchburg MA the son of the late Jacob Arsenault and Leonie (Richard) Arsenault. Lionel leaves his wife of 18 Years, Levina (Cormier) (Robideau) Arsenault, three step-sons; Nelson Robideau and his wife Gina of...
Hazel P. (Simpson) MacDonald
Mar 4, 2012
Hazel P. MacDonald Athol – Hazel P. (Simpson) MacDonald, 102, Athol's second oldest resident formerly of Pinedale Ave. and Applewood Home for Elders died Sunday, March 4, 2012, at the Quabbin Valley Healthcare. Hazel was born in New Jersey, New Brunswick, Canada on June 30, 1909, the daughter of Byron and Janet (Cassidy) Simpson. She grew up in New Brunswick...
Catherine M. (Therrien) Nadeau
Mar 1, 2012
Catherine M. Nadeau Orange – Catherine M. (Therrien) Nadeau, 65, of 50 Red Brook Lane, died Thursday, March 1, 2012 at her home following a brief illness. She was born in Greenfield, September 8, 1946, the daughter of Leonard and Flora (Meuse) Therrien. She grew up in South Athol, lived in Athol for many years before moving to Orange. ...
Carlton B. Adams
Feb 27, 2012
Carlton B. Adams Athol – Carlton B. Adams, 89, of 701 Silver Lake Street, died Monday, February 27, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Carlton was born May 29, 1922 in Athol, the son of Ernest and Leontine (Rolland) Adams. He grew up and has lived in Athol all of his life, graduating from Athol High School...
Rita B. (Boyko) Gilmartin
Feb 24, 2012
LEOMINSTER-------Rita B. (Boyko) Gilmartin, 84, of Leominster, died Friday February 24, 2012 at home after an illness. She was born July 13,1927 in Ware, the daughter of the late Steve Boyko and Alice (Ratelle) Boyko and came to Leominster many years ago. She leaves her two sons: Kevin Gilmartin and his wife Anne of Gardner, Stephen Gilmartin and his wife...
Jeannette A. (Boucher) Adams
Feb 23, 2012
ASHBURNHAM - Jeannette A. (Boucher) Adams, 74, of 19 Corey Hill Rd., Ashburnham, died Thursday, February 23, 2012 at the UMass Memorial Medical Center’s University Campus in Worcester after a brief illness. Jeannette was born in Gardner on August 18, 1937, the daughter of Ralph and Florence (Leamy) Boucher. She was grew up in Gardner and graduated from the Sacred...
Ann (Sargood) Donegan
Feb 22, 2012
WESTMORELAND, NH - Ann (Sargood) Donegan, 100, formerly of Gardner, Massachusetts died on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Maplewood Nursing Home, Westmoreland, NH. Ann was born in Gardner on April 10, 1911, the daughter of John and Anne (Kannepeska) Sargood. She resided in Gardner nearly all of her life and graduated from Gardner High School with the class of 1930. ...
Arthur W. Perkins
Feb 22, 2012
PETERSHAM - The Reverend Arthur W. Perkins, 85, of 15 South Main Street, Petersham, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at his home peacefully with family by his side. Arthur was born in Boston on October 10, 1926, son of the late Reverend Palfrey Perkins and Linda (Wellington) Perkins. He grew in Boston. He attended Shady Hill School, class of...
Elizabeth (Jwaszewski) Michniewicz
Feb 21, 2012
GARDNER - GARDNER - Elizabeth (Jwaszewski) Michniewicz, 92 of 116 Church Street, Gardner, died after a brief illness on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 with her loving children by her side. Elizabeth was born in Gardner on December 12, 1919, the daughter of Bernard and Leonarda (Urymowicz) Jwaszewski. She was raised in Gardner until relocating to East Templeton with her...
Claire A. (Baron) Doherty
Feb 19, 2012
LEOMINSTER------Claire A (Baron) Doherty 77, of Leominster died Sunday February 19,2012 in the Lifecare Center of Leominster after a long illness. She was born July 20, 1934 in Leominster MA the daughter of the late Adrien Baron and Eva (Bouchard) Baron and was a lifelong resident. She leaves her son, Charles E. Doherty and his wife Erika of Fitchburg and...
Albert J. Baltren,
Feb 18, 2012
Albert J. Baltren, Jr. Orange – Albert J. Baltren, Jr., 70, of 35 Battle Street, died Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Heywood Hospital in Gardner. Al was born in Montague, August 6, 1941, the son of Albert J. and Nellie (Stone) Baltren, Sr. He has lived in Orange all of his life, graduating from Ralph C. Mahar Regional High School...
Virginia G. (Bates) Gifford
Feb 15, 2012
Virginia G. Gifford Athol – Virginia G. (Bates) Gifford, 82, formerly of Euclid Street, died Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at the Coleman House in Northborough. Virginia (Ginna) was born September 24, 1929 in Petersham, the daughter of Ernest R. and Dorothy E. (Towne) Bates. She lived in Petersham for many years, graduating from the former Petersham High School. She also attended...
Edna M. (Roach) LeBlanc
Feb 14, 2012
GARDNER-------Edna M. (Roach) LeBlanc, 84, formerly of 27 Birch St, Gardner died Tuesday February 14, 2012 in Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner after an illness. She had lived in Gardner since 1952. She was born in Providence, Rhode Island on August 26, 1927 the daughter of the late Walter and Rose (Rainey) Roach. Edna was raised in Pawtucket and Barrington,...
Fred J. Legere
Feb 13, 2012
LEOMINSTER-------Fred J. Legere 86 of Leominster died February 13, 2012 in the Highlands in Fitchburg after an illness. He was born September 6, 1925 in Lynn MA the son of the late Edmond Leger and Exelda (LeBlanc) Legere. He leaves three sons, Ronald Legere of Leominster, David Legere and his wife Bonnie of Templeton and Richard Legere of Leominster, His...
Paul W. Whitney
Feb 12, 2012
Paul W. Whitney Athol – Paul W. Whitney, 96, died peacefully Sunday, February 12, 2012 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Worcester. Paul was born in Athol, April 11, 1915, the son of Rufus E. and Mary B. (Goodell) Whitney. After graduating from Athol High School, he joined the Navy serving as a gunner’s mate aboard the U.S.S. Tingey and the...
Ruth A. Whelpley
Feb 11, 2012
ATHOL - Ruth Adeline (Welch) Whelpley, 91 of 1079 Pleasant Street, died on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the Quabbin Valley Healthcare Facility, following a long illness, with her loving family at her side. Born in Woburn MA on June 14, 1920, she was the daughter of the late George L and Sophrona G. (Magee) Welch. She lived on Pinkney...
Norma M. Jean
Feb 11, 2012
BALDWINVILLE - Norma M. Jean, 63 of 509 Baldwinville Road, Baldwinville, died Saturday, February 11, 2012 at home after an illness. Norma was born in Winchendon on June 25, 1948, the daughter of the late Joseph G. and the late Marie (LeBlanc) Jean. She was raised in Gardner and was a resident of Baldwinville for most of her life. Norma...
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