Obituaries
Robert W. Walters
Sep 30, 2008
ATHOL - Robert W. Walters, Jr., 49, of 280 Moore Hill Rd., Athol, died Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at home. He was born in Springfield, MA on November 9, 1958, the son of the late Robert W. and the late Gloria K. (Pierce) Walters, Sr. Mr. Walters grew up in Springfield and attended schools in Longmeadow. He earned his Bachelor...
Madelyn G. Brunell
Sep 28, 2008
FITCHBURG - Madelyn G. Brunell, 87 of 222 South St., Fitchburg, died Sunday, September 28, 2008 in the Hillcrest Nursing Home, Fitchburg. She was born in Athol, on January 8, 1921, the daughter of the late Harley J. and the late Annie (Blanchette) Brunell. She was a former member of Our Lady Immaculate Church. Madelyn loved going for rides with...
Richard A. "Sonny" Dubrule
Sep 26, 2008
WINCHENDON - Richard A. "Sonny" Dubrule, 71, of 145 Monomonac Rd. W., Winchendon Springs died Friday, September 26, 2008 in the Heywood Hospital, Gardner. He was born in Lebanon, NH, on May 3, 1937, the son of the late Alexander C. and the late Alberta V. (Guy) Dubrule. Sonny was a longtime resident of both Athol and Orange. He enjoyed...
Georgianna T. Waskiewicz
Sep 21, 2008
BALDWINVILLE - Georgianna T. (Vachowski) Waskiewicz, 98, of 79 Bridge St., Baldwinville, died peacefully on Sunday, September 21, 2008 in the Baldwinville Nursing Home, following a brief period of declining health, with her loving family by her side. She lived on her own in Baldwinville up until three weeks ago. She was born in Lomza, Poland on September 23, 1909,...
Alfred A Bennett
Sep 12, 2008
ATHOL - Alfred A. Bennett, 96 formerly of 67 Fern St., Athol, died Friday, September 12, 2008 in the Leo LaChance Nursing Home, Gardner. He was born in Athol, on July 11, 1912, the son of the late Jonas P. and the late Amilya (Bayarunaicia) Bendinckas. He grew up in Athol and attended Athol Schools. He served with the Army...
Richard H. Bunnell
Sep 10, 2008
PLYMOUTH - Richard H. Bunnell, 82 of 13 Sandpiper Lane, Plymouth, died Wednesday, September 10, 2008 in the Jordan Hospital, Plymouth, MA. He was born in Leominster, on October 22, 1925, the son of the late Harry M. and the late Alice (Hood) Bunnell. He grew up in Leominster and graduated from Leominster High School. He was a communicant of...
Judith M. Davis
Sep 7, 2008
PETERSHAM - Judith M. (Sprenger) Davis, 87, of 87 Maple Lane, Petersham, died Sunday, September 7, 2008 at home. She was born December 26, 1920 in Coblenz, Germany, a daughter of James Albert and Judith (Boyer) Sprenger. She grew up in Buffalo, NY but spent early years in Germany and Paris, France when her father was working with the U.S....
Priscilla "Penny" A. Smith
Sep 7, 2008
MAYNARD - Priscilla A. "Penny" (Posk) Smith, 74, of 89 Summer St., Maynard, died Sunday, September 7, 2008 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was born in Athol on March 21, 1934, the daughter of the late Frank and Monica (Hendricks) Posk. She grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School. She has lived in Maynard...
George J. Recos
Sep 7, 2008
PETERSHAM - George J. Recos, 75, of 79 Hardwick Road, Petersham, died Sunday, September 7, 2008 at home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Petersham on October 18, 1932, the son of the late Gabriel and Anna (Koskie) Recos. Mr. Recos grew up in Petersham and graduated from Petersham High School....
J. Michael Egan
Sep 2, 2008
GARDNER - J. Michael Egan, 59, of Gardner, died September 2, 2008 at UMASS Medical Center, Memorial Campus, Worcester, after having suffered head injuries at his home on August 18. He leaves his wife of 34 years, Cathleen M. (Durand) Egan; his most beloved daughter Caitlin Dupre and her compassionate loving husband Michael, and his most cherished son and best...
Margaret E. Sicard
Aug 30, 2008
ATHOL - Margaret E. "Maggie" (Cummings) (Loverro) Sicard, 83, of 2154 Main St., Athol, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 in the Quabbin Valley Healthcare in Athol. She was born in Warwick on August 10, 1925, the daughter of the late Arthur and Eva (Sweeney) Cummings. Mrs. Sicard grew up in Warwick and moved to Athol after marrying the late Dominic...
Gladys M. Richard
Aug 30, 2008
LEOMINSTER - Gladys M. (Herrell) Richard, 86, of 9 Second St., Leominster, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at home. She was born in Rogersville, New Brunswick, Canada on October 17, 1921, the daughter of the late William and the late Elodie (LeBlanc) Herrell. She was a member of St. Cecilia's Church, the Carmelites, and St. Cecilia's Church Prayer Group. She...
Michele Chapalonis
Aug 28, 2008
ORANGE - Michele (Oro) Chapalonis, 53 of 36 Congress St., Orange, died Thursday, August 28, 2008. She was born in Queens, NY, on February 15, 1955, the daughter of the late Michael and Joan (Mazzucca) Oro. She leaves her mother: Joan Oro of Flushing NY; two sons: Paul Chapalonis and Edmond Chapalonis both of Athol; one daughter: Crystal Benevedes of...
Mary L. Arens
Aug 26, 2008
GARDNER - Mary L. (Pielock) Arens, 91, of 62 Bickford Hill Rd., Gardner, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Gardner on December 9, 1916, the daughter of the late Benjamin and Pauline (Koldys) Pielock. Mrs. Arens worked in housekeeping for the Boston Hotel many years ago, then as a hostess...
Wilho Oinonen
Aug 26, 2008
WESTMINSTER - Wilho Oinonen, 92, formerly of 57 Colony Rd., Westminster, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 in the Wachusett Manor Nursing Home in Gardner. He was born in Gardner on September 15, 1915, the son of the late John E. and Hilda M. (Pietikainen) Oinonen. Mr. Oinonen graduated from Gardner high School with the class of 1935, and had resided...
Evelyn C. Lewis
Aug 22, 2008
ORANGE - Evelyn C. "DeeDee" (Adams) Lewis, 74, of 519 East River St. #28, Orange, died Friday, August 22, 2008 in the Leo LaChance Nursing Home, Gardner. She was born in Boston on October 8, 1933, the daughter of the late John and Evelyn (Draper) Adams. She worked selling merchandise for Avon for several years, receiving the Silver Certificate for...
Phyllis B. Joly
Aug 20, 2008
ATHOL - Phyllis B. (Tootill) Joly, 84, of 132 Grove St., Athol, and formerly of 3671 South Athol Rd., died Wednesday, August 20, 2008 in the Athol Memorial Hospital in Athol. She was born in Ware on August 1, 1924, the daughter of the late Walter and Viola (Fontaine) Tootill. Mrs. Joly attended local schools and graduated from Athol High...
Norma J. Mattala
Aug 15, 2008
LAUDERHILL, FL: Norma J. (Calvi) Mattala, 93, formerly of 244 Chestnut Street, Athol, died Friday, August 15, 2008 at her home in Lauderhill, Florida with her devoted sons by her side. She was born in Athol on November 17, 1914, the daughter of the late Felix and the late Orelia (Vaccarazza) Calvi. She lived in Athol most of her life...
John H. Jurgielewicz
Aug 15, 2008
GARDNER - John H. Jurgielewicz, 91, of 44 Linwood St., Gardner, and formerly of Townsend, died Friday, August 15, 2008, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Gardner, on April 13, 1917, the son of the late John and the late Blanche (Gienczewski) Jurgielewicz. Mr. Jurgielewicz served in the Army during WWII from September 1946 to...
Josephine M. Lefsyk
Aug 15, 2008
ATHOL - Josephine M. "Josie" Lefsyk, 96, of 15 Beach St., Athol, died Friday, August 15, 2008 in the Baldwinville Nursing Home of Baldwinville. She was born in Athol on November 24, 1911, the daughter of the late William and Mary (Gooleski) Lefsyk. Ms. Lefsyk grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School. She was a member of...
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