Obituaries
Estella E. Szymcik
Jan 16, 2008
OTTER RIVER - Estella E. (Ellis) Szymcik, 81, of 36 Liberty St., Otter River, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in Heywood Hospital, Gardner. She was born in Rangeley, ME, on February 7, 1926, the daughter of the late Lynwood and the late Marion (Oakes) Ellis. She was a retired bank teller at Colonial Cooperative Bank. She enjoyed reading, swimming, walking,...
John J. Baltakis
Jan 16, 2008
GARDNER - John J Baltakis, 90 of 184 Minott St., Gardner, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in the Leo LaChance Rehabilitation Center, Gardner after a short illness. He was born in Fitchburg, on October 21, 1917, the son of the late John and the late Frances (Kanapatchkis) Baltakis. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the Eighth Armored...
Sr. Jeannette Lavoie
Jan 9, 2008
PETERSHAM -- Sister Jeannette Lavoie, of the Sisters of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, died Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008, at the Mary Esther Health Center, Marlboro after a long illness. Formerly known as Sister Rene Marie, she professed 55 years of religious vows. Born in Salem, MA, she was the daughter of Rene and Elvina (Levesque) Lavoie. Sister spent...
Humphrey H. Ware
Jan 9, 2008
LEOMINSTER - Humphrey H. Ware, 86, of 253 Legate Hill Rd., Leominster, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008, at Lifecare Center in Leominster. He was born in New Bedford, MA, on August 30, 1921, the son of the late Philip and the late Laura (Legate) Ware. He served during World War II in the Merchant Marine from 1942 to 1944. He...
Sylvia E. Anderson
Jan 8, 2008
ATHOL - Sylvia E. (Jorgensen) Anderson, 90 of Athol, died Tuesday, January 8, 2008 in the Baldwinville Nursing Home, Baldwinville. She was born in Norway, on December 26, 1917, the daughter of the late Helfred and the late Hildagard (Gloslie) Jorgensen. She moved to Athol from Norway when she was seven. Mrs. Anderson lived in Worcester most of her adult...
George E. St. Hilaire
Jan 8, 2008
ATHOL - George E. St. Hilaire, 80 of 185 South Athol Rd., Athol, died Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at home. He was born in Berlin, N.H., on July 17, 1927, the son of the late Napolean and the late Pearl (Gracia) St. Hilaire. He worked for the Athol Coal Company as a burner technician for forty-four years. He also worked...
Joyce R. Lawson
Jan 8, 2008
GREENFIELD - Joyce R. Lawson, 55, of 60 Forbes Court, Greenfield, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 in the Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Greenfield, MA, after a brief illness. She was born in Athol, on August 4, 1952, the daughter of Herman L. and Eleanor M. (Hebert) Lawson. She grew up in Richmond, NH and in Athol. Joyce received...
Irene L. Fournier
Jan 6, 2008
GARDNER - Irene L. (Pszczolkowski) Fournier, 87, formerly of 510 Pleasant St., Gardner, died Sunday, January 6, 2008, in Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner. She was born in Gardner, on October 9, 1920, the daughter of the late Chester and the late Josephine (Skowronski) Pszczolkowski and was a life long resident of Gardner. She graduated from Gardner High School with...
Jean A. Butler
Jan 5, 2008
LEOMINSTER - Jean A. (Gilles) Butler, 86, of 100 Main Street, Leominster, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 in Health Alliance, Leominster. She was born in Ware on June 29, 1921, the daughter of the late Francis and the late Anne (Riley) Gilles. Mrs. Butler lived in Hudson for many years, and has resided in Leominster for 24 years. She was...
Frederick J. Hellen
Jan 2, 2008
PETERSHAM - Frederick James Hellen, 86, of Monson Turnpike, Petersham, who died Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, MA, enjoyed a long and loving life. He was born April 10, 1921 in Amesbury, MA and was the son of the late James and Nettie (McKinley) Hellen of South Hampton, NH. He moved to Petersham in 1952,...
Ronald A. Fage
Dec 30, 2007
LEOMINSTER - Ronald A. Fage, 58 of Leominster, died Sunday, December 30, 2007 in the Marlborough Hills Healthcare, Marlborough. He was born in Leominster, on August 16, 1949, the son of the late Curtis and the late Dorothy (Porter) Fage. Ronald grew up in Sterling and graduated from Wachusett High School. He was employed as an auto body technician at...
Oscar S. Maki,
Dec 29, 2007
GARDNER - Oscar S. Maki, Jr., 86 of Gardner formerly of Westminster, died Saturday, December 29, 2007 in the Hillcrest Nursing Home, Fitchburg. He was born in Jaffrey, NH, on September 22, 1921, the son of the late Oscar S. and the late Elma (Hyrk) Maki. Mr. Maki grew up in Fitchburg and graduated from Fitchburg High School. He served...
Elizabeth J. Hayes
Dec 29, 2007
Elizabeth Jean (Murphy) Hayes, 81, of 95 Coleman St., Gardner, died Saturday, December 29, 2007 in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, MA. Mrs. Hayes was born in Marlborough, MA, on May 6, 1926, the daughter of Ruth (Norcross) and Edmund Murphy. She retired from New England Telephone after more than 30 years of service in its Clinton, Hudson, Marlborough, Roxbury, and Gardner...
Helen C. Nutting
Dec 28, 2007
Hubbardston-Helen C. (Churchill) Nutting, 90 of 169 Williamsville Road, died on Friday, December 28, 2007 in the Buckley Nursing Home in Greenfield following an illness. She was born in Franklin, NH on October 26, 1917 the daughter of Edwin and Ida (Guerin) Churchill. She resided in Amherst for thirty six years before moving to Hubbardston. She was a 1935 graduate...
Blanche R. White
Dec 27, 2007
Blanche R. (Mundell) White, 87, of 500 Spring St., Athol, died Thursday, December 27, 2007 in Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol. She was born in Springfield, MA, on August 30, 1920, the daughter of the late Alfred and the late Gladys (Kendall) Mundell. She grew up in Springfield and West Brookfield, and has resided in Athol for most of her life....
Richard J. Ingalls
Dec 25, 2007
Richard Joseph Ingalls, 71, of 114 Cumberland Road, Leominster, MA, died Tuesday, December 25, 2007, at home after an illness. He was born February 7, 1936 in Leominster, the son of the late Wendall Ingalls and Loretta (Dufresne) Ingalls and was a lifelong resident of Leominster. Mr. Ingalls was a member of St. Anna's Church in Leominster. He worked as...
Edward S. Zarozinski
Dec 23, 2007
Gardner-Edward S. Zarozinski, 89 of 35 Washington Street, died Sunday, December 23, 2007 in Heywood Hospital following an illness. He was born in Baldwinville on June 15, 1918 the son of Waldyslaw and Gladys (Zurawski) Zarozinski. He resided most of his life in Gardner. Mr. Zarozinski was a veteran of World War II serving in the United States Army as...
Russell G. O'Brien,
Dec 21, 2007
Russell G. O'Brien, Sr., 69, of 228 Popple Camp Road, Petersham, died Friday, December 21, 2007 in the Radius Healthcare Center, Worcester, MA. He was born in Orange, on June 23, 1938. He was the son of the late Charles and the late Marion (Kidder) O'Brien. He was a Park Ranger for the State of Massachusetts, and also worked as...
Gertrude E. Glennon
Dec 21, 2007
ATHOL - Gertrude E. Glennon, 103, of Athol, died Friday, December 21, 2007 in the LaChance Care Center, Gardner. She was born in Athol, on March 27, 1904. She was the daughter of Patrick and Bertha (Cook) Glennon. She graduated from Athol High School in 1922, and from Fitchburg Normal in 1924. She taught school in South Deerfield for two...
Doris G. Hagie
Dec 20, 2007
ATHOL - Doris G. (Fleurant) Hagie, 80 of 821 Daniel Shays Highway, Athol, died Friday, December 21, 2007 in the Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol. She was born in Winchendon, on June 1, 1927, the daughter of the late Joseph and the late Rose Alma (Depatie) Fleurant. She grew up in Winchendon and attended Winchendon schools. She moved to Gardner when...
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