Obituaries
Joseph F. Persechino
Nov 1, 2023
Joseph Frederick Persechino, known affectionately as Joe, was born on May 15th, 1936, in Holden, MA. He was the son of Natalino and Maria (Divengenzio) Persechino, originally from Sant' Apollinaire, Italy. He passed away on November 1st, 2023, All Saints Day. His life was a testament to the qualities of dedication, humility, love, and loyalty; attributes that shone through in...
Claire M Quiet
Oct 31, 2023
Claire M. Quiet, born on July 2, 1927, in Leominster, MA, was a woman of lively spirit, undying enthusiasm, and boundless love for her family and friends. Her life was a testament of love, resilience, and joy, and she touched the hearts of all who knew her. Claire was a beloved member of St. Cecilia's Church and served as...
Pamela Marie Burdick
Oct 29, 2023
ATHOL - Pamela Marie Burdick, born on February 10, 1961 in Lowell, Massachusetts, was a beacon of compassionate love, creativity, and generosity. Her heart, as vast as the ocean, housed a love for her home and her beloved boyfriend, Jim, with whom she shared 15 remarkable years. Pamela embodied the words of Maya Angelou, "I've learned that people will forget...
Lawrence A. Vaillette
Oct 28, 2023
Lawrence A. Vaillette, born on January 25, 1924, in Leominster, MA, peacefully concluded his life journey on October 28, 2023, reuniting with his beloved wife, Gladys (Bouvier) Vaillette, who had predeceased him. He is also predeceased by a daughter, Mary A. Vaillette, who sadly passed away at birth.
Lawrence's life revolved around two fundamental pillars: family and work. His legacy...
Nancy E Blanchard
Oct 27, 2023
Nancy Elaine Blanchard 84 of Orange, MA passed away Friday October 27,2023 at Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol.
Born November 13, 1938 to Alphonse and Flora (Mallette) Blanchard in Athol. She was the youngest of 8 children. Having grown up In Athol she ventured on to Nursing School in Springfield, MA. After graduating, she moved to Manhattan and began her...
Evan C. Perez
Oct 27, 2023
Evan Carroll Perez, known affectionately to his friends as 'E-Dawg,' 'Big E,' 'EPWouldya,' and 'Woodz,' was a compassionate, loving and beautiful soul who brought joy, laughter and endless happiness to every room he entered. Born on March 28, 2000, in Gardner, MA, Evan was an adventurous spirit who embraced life with a passion that was unmatched. He was a talented...
Nydia Y. Leger
Oct 23, 2023
Nydia Leger, born on July 14, 1985, of Fitchburg, MA, passed on October 23, 2023, at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. Nydia was a beacon of courage, compassion, loyalty, and love. A cherished wife, mother, daughter, sister, "Titi", and friend. Nydia illumined every life she touched with her radiant spirit. A dedicated English teacher, she nurtured a generation of...
Theresa J. Ivins
Oct 23, 2023
Theresa J. Ivins, born September 30, 1955, in Athol Massachusetts left this earthly realm and ascended to a better place on October 23, 2023.
She was a woman whose life was a tapestry of love, creativity and service. She wove together the threads of her passions and talents to create a life that was as rich and vibrant as the...
Robert J. Doiron
Oct 23, 2023
LEOMINSTER - Robert J. Doiron, 81 of Leominster, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 23, 2023 surrounded by his loving family, at Life Care Center in Leominster.
Robert was born on November 2, 1941, in Acadieville, New Brunswick, Canada, to the late Francis Doiron and Cecilia (Vautour) Doiron.
He worked at Haartz Corporation in Acton, Massachusetts for many years.
Robert...
Helen Mary Boulier
Oct 20, 2023
Helen Boulier passed away on October 20, 2023, shortly after her 100th birthday. Born on May 30, 1923, in Caribou, Maine, to her parents, Charles and Laura (Fournier) Devoe of Caribou, ME. Helen's life took her across the landscapes of Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. Her warmth, kindness, and amazing sense of humor left an indelible mark wherever she called...
Thomas J Williams
Oct 20, 2023
Thomas J. Williams, known lovingly as Tom, was born on March 25, 1947, in Boston, MA, USA. He was a dedicated man, a loving husband, and a thoughtful friend. Thomas passed away peacefully on October 20, 2023. He was a lifelong resident of Massachusetts, living his later years in the peaceful town of Hubbardston.
Thomas was a committed electrician,...
Felicia C. Poliks
Oct 20, 2023
Felicia Christine (Kulczyk) Poliks of Gardner died peacefully on October 20, 2023, at UMASS Medical Center in Worcester after a brief illness.
She was born in Gardner on March 13, 1936, the daughter of the late Felix J. Kulczyk and the late Jennie (Krol) Kulczyk. Felicia graduated from Gardner High School in 1954, Bryant College in 1956, and worked...
Timothy Raymond Ledoux
Oct 19, 2023
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Timothy Raymond Ledoux, born on January 10,1966, who left us on October 19, 2023.
A lifelong resident of Orange, Massachusetts, Timothy was a beacon of unwavering strength, dedication, and love, embodying the words of Robert Frost, “In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about Life:...
Karen Brown
Oct 18, 2023
Karen R. Brown, a radiant light of hilarity, creativity, generosity, and thoughtfulness, has concluded her journey on Earth on October 18, 2023. Born on October 29, 1946, in Passiac, NJ, Karen blessed this world with her infectious laughter and unique creativity for 76 years.
She spent her career in local businesses, excelling in sales, assembly, and printing roles before...
Thomas B. Vaillancourt
Oct 17, 2023
Thomas B. Vaillancourt passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.
Born on May 27, 1955 a son of the late Paul A. Vaillancourt and Jeannette T. (Bernard) Vaillancourt. Thomas leaves behind his companion Sharon Allman; son, Thomas B. Vaillancourt Jr.; grandson, Alex Vaillancourt; two brothers, William Vaillancourt and his husband, Robert, Paul Vaillancourt and...
Tracy Janet Marien
Oct 16, 2023
Tracy Janet Marien, 54, of Westminster, died on October 16, 2023.
She was the daughter of Robert L. and Janet W. (Abbott) Marien. Tracy graduated from Oakmont Regional High School in 1987 and earned a certificate in Word Processing from Mount Wachusett Community College. She was employed as an administrative assistant at various businesses in Massachusetts and Florida. Tracy was...
John A. Muzzy
Oct 16, 2023
John Anthony Muzzy III, 83, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023, surrounded by his family.
John was born in Athol on December 25, 1939, to John A Muzzy Jr., and Stella (Hlasny) Muzzy.
He leaves his six children; Rachel Muzzy, Kim Gates, and her husband, Bill, Mark Muzzy, Leann Stone and her husband, Joshua, Tracy Muzzy, and Kristen Muzzy; nine grandchildren; Mario Zink, Jessica Holloway, Corey Holloway,...
Daniel F. Murphy
Oct 13, 2023
MURPHY, Daniel Francis "Dan" 84, of Naples Florida. Formerly of New Seabury, Mashpee MA, Hollis NH, Nashua NH, Woburn MA and Cambridge MA passed away on October 13, 2023.
Beloved husband of his predeceased wife Rita M. Murphy. Devoted father of Stephen and his wife Debbie of Portsmouth, RI, Lynn and her husband Ed of Naples, FL, Gary and...
Sr. Lorraine M. Gagne
Oct 13, 2023
Sr. Lorraine Gagne, SASV 89 The Sisters of the Assumption mourn the loss of Sr. Lorraine Gagne (Sr. Paul-Bernard) who died peacefully at Alliance Health at Marie Esther on Friday October 13, 2023.
She was a native of Meriden, Connecticut, the daughter of Irene (LaQuerre) Gagne and Albert Gagne.
Sr. Lorraine attended St. Laurent Elementary School in Meriden, CT. and...
Jean (Perry) Michaud
Oct 13, 2023
Jean (Perry) Michaud, born on March 25, 1956, in Lowell, Massachusetts, was a beacon of strength, resilience, and warmth.
Jean was a proud alumna of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where she earned her Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies. Her educational pursuits paved the way for her rewarding career in education. She served as an Administrative Assistant at her alma...
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