Obituaries

Gerry John Letourneau
Jul 7, 2011
LUNENBURG------Gerald John "Gerry" Letourneau 43, of Lunenburg died July 7, 2011 at home after an illness. He was born November 29, 1967 in Fitchburg MA the son of Ephrem"Tom" Letourneau and Gloria (Gagnon) Letourneau. Besides his parents Tom and Gloria Letourneau of Leominster, Gerry leaves his four sisters, Sylvia Munting and her husband David of Leominster, Diane Hawkins and her...
Matilda Milkulskis
Jul 6, 2011
ATHOL - Matilda (Shillingas) Mikulskis, 90 of 2018 Main Street, Athol, died Wednesday, July 6, 2011 after a short illness at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Germany, on February 8, 1921, the daughter of the late Pijius and the late Agota (Bendokaite) Shillingas. She lived in Lithuania and Germany while growing up and moved to...
Luis N. Acevedo
Jul 5, 2011
Luis N. Acevedo Athol – Luis N. Acevedo, 56, of 9 Kendall Street, died Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at the Athol Memorial Hospital. He was born in Havana, Cuba, February 16, 1955, the son of Nildo and Raquel (Moya) Acevedo. He came to Miami at age four where he grew up graduating from high school and college. He moved to Westminster,...
Kenneth M. Fish,
Jul 4, 2011
ATHOL - Kenneth M. Fish, Sr., 70 of 1370 South Main Street, Athol, died Monday, July 4, 2011 in the UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, Worcester, MA. He was born in Boston, on October 21, 1940, the son of the late Kenneth O. and the late Winifred (Anthony) Fish. He was educated in Marlboro. Mr. Fish was a...
Joseph A. Baublis
Jul 1, 2011
ATHOL – Joseph Anthony Baublis, 88, of 78 Hampstead Place, Athol, died on Friday, July 1, 2011 at the Quabbin Valley Healthcare in Athol after an illness. Joseph was a lifelong resident of Athol, born on December 25, 1922, the son of the late Anthony and Veronica Baublis. He graduated from Athol High School and attended Fitchburg State...
Frederick Allen Wiles,
Jul 1, 2011
GARDNER - Frederick A. Wiles Sr., of Gardner, died unexpectedly on Friday July 1, 2011, at St. Vincent's Hospital, peacefully with his wife and family by his side. Fred was born on July 14th 1940 in Fitchburg to the late Stephen F. Wiles & Alice (Spring) Wiles, he was a 1959 graduate of Leominster High School. He had a long...

Raymond Charles LaFrance
Jun 29, 2011
FITCHBURG-------Raymond Charles LaFrance 70 of Fitchburg died Wednesday June 29, 2011 in U-Mass Memorial Hospital Worcester after an illness. He was born February 16, 1941 in Fitchburg MA the son of the late Charles S. LaFrance and Alice (Brassard) LaFrance and was a lifelong city resident. He leaves his wife of (26) Years, Nina (Hobbs) LaFrance, his three sons Mark...

Mary A. Krymowski
Jun 29, 2011
GARDNER - Mary A. (Sawicki) Krymowski, 90, of Bonita Springs, Florida, and formerly of Gardner died on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the Ohio Valley General Hospital in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania after a brief illness. Mary was born in Phillipston on December 5, 1920, the daughter of the late Adam and the late Rozalia (Swienkowski) Sawicki. She was raised in...
Tracy A. (Dwyer) Wheeler
Jun 28, 2011
Tracy A. Wheeler Athol – Tracy A. (Dwyer) Wheeler, 45, of 177 Lake Street died Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at the Athol Memorial Hospital after being suddenly stricken ill at her work. Tracy was born in Leominster, Massachusetts, August 27, 1965, the daughter of Robert and Anna (Miller) Dwyer, Sr. She grew up in Leominster, attending Leominster High School and...

Loretta M. Agnelli
Jun 27, 2011
GARDNER - Loretta M. (Maillet) Agnelli, 88 of 109 Ken Drive, Gardner, died on Monday, June 27, 2011 at the Heywood Hospital, Gardner. Loretta was born in Gardner on August 23, 1922, the daughter of the late Daniel and the late Marguerite (Robichaud) Maillet. She was raised and educated in Gardner and attended Holy Rosary School. Mrs. Agnelli was a...
George A. Campbell
Jun 25, 2011
GARDNER - George Alan Campbell, 61 of 106 Chapel Street, Gardner, died Saturday, June 25, 2011 at home. He was born in Old Town, ME, on February 26, 1950, the son of the late Roy G. and the late Mary E. (Beal) Campbell. George was born in Old Town, Maine, on February 26, 1950, the son of the late Roy...

Steven John Saseen
Jun 21, 2011
LEOMINSTER------Steven John Saseen 66 of Leominster died Tuesday June 21, 2011 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Leominster. He was born January 23, 1945 in Berlin New Hampshire the son of the late Joseph Saseen and Georgette (Fournier) Saseen. He leaves his three sons, Frederick A. Saseen of Lunenburg, Joshua D Saseen of Leominster and Caleb J. Saseen...
Ian M. Bigelow
Jun 19, 2011
ATHOL - Ian Matthew Bigelow, 30, of 329 Beacon Street, Athol and formerly of Brookline, died unexpectedly on Sunday, June 19, 2011 at his home. Ian was born in Boston on March 24, 1981, and was raised and educated in Brookline. He moved to Athol in 2007 and worked selling cars and valuables in the area. He was the caretaker...

Sophie M. Lepkowski
Jun 18, 2011
Gardner------Sophie M. (Mientus) Lepkowski, 93 of Gardner died Saturday June 16, 2011 at home after an illness. She was born March 7, 1918 in Enfield Connecticut the daughter of the late Frank Mientus and Magdalina (Rurak) Mientus and came to Gardner many years ago. She leaves her son, Fredrick Lepkowski of Templeton, her daughter Cynthia Robinson and husband Richard of...

Robert (Bob) John Matusewicz
Jun 12, 2011
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Robert John (Bob) Matusewicz, Jr. 54, died Sunday June 12, 2011 at Ann Arundel General Hospital in Annapolis, Maryland. Known affectionately as Schupp to his beloved and devoted sister Gina, and Bob or Bobby to others, he was an avid Boston Red Sox fan. He loved fishing, hunting, and collecting firearms and vinyl records. Bob worked for...
Leslie J. Luth
Jun 10, 2011
FT. MEYERS, FL - Leslie Jean (Jollymore) Luth, 68 of Ft. Meyers, Florida and formerly of Reading and Leominster passed away June 10, 2011 at her daughter’s home in Phillipston, MA. Leslie was born in Woburn on January 28, 1943, the daughter of the late Leslie and the late Charlotte (Brown) Jollymore. She was raised and educated in Reading and...
Rudolph "Rudy" R. Szoc
Jun 8, 2011
GARDNER - Rudy R. Szoc, 87, of 10 Lennon Street, Gardner, died Wednesday, June 8, 2011, in University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester. He was born on October 29, 1923 in Gardner the son of Alexander and Aniela (Borkowski) Szoc. He grew up in Gardner and graduated from Gardner High School with the class of 1941. He went on...
Robin A. Adams
Jun 7, 2011
Robin A. Adams Athol – Robin Allen Adams, 50, of 361 Hapgood Street died Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at the Athol Memorial Hospital following a fall at his home. He was born June 11, 1960, in Athol, Massachusetts, the son of Donald T. and Alice L. (Dorow) Adams, Jr. Robin grew up in New Braintree where he attended schools and...
E. (Gleason) Dubar
Jun 5, 2011
Genie E. Dubar Athol – Genie E. (Gleason) Dubar, 104, died Sunday, June 5, 2011 at her home. She was Athol’s oldest living resident and was the current holder of the Boston Post Cane. Genie was born in Orange, Massachusetts, March 16, 1907, the daughter of George L. and Ethel (Wixson) Gleason. She graduated from Orange High School in the class...

Giovanni M. Piazza
Jun 5, 2011
LEOMINSTER--------Giovanni M. Piazza 82 of Leominster died Sunday evening June 5, 2011 at home after an illness. He was born December 26,1928 in Tricesimo Italy the son of the Late Giovanni Batista Piazza and Maria (Mansutti) Piazza and came to the United States many years ago settling in Leominster. He leaves his wife Rina (Balzano) Piazza, his son Dario Piazza...