Obituaries
Chris A. Tatro
Apr 18, 2003
Christopher A. Tatro Avid Outdoorsman ATHOL - Chris A. "Tata" Tatro, 37, of 35 Riverbend St., died Friday, April 18, 2003, in the UMass Memorial Healthcare, University Campus, Worcester. He leaves his mother, Madelaine (Bowers) Dresser; three children, Christian Tatro of Athol, Tasha Tatro of Orange, and Chris Allen-Matthew Deragon of Springfield; three brothers, Aldo Tatro of Athol, Darien Tatro...
Frances M. Hathaway
Apr 12, 2003
Frances M. Hathaway Sewed Finger Puppets ATHOL - Frances M. (Costello) Hathaway, 90, of 60 West Chestnut St., died Saturday, April 12, 2003 in Athol Memorial Hospital, following an illness. Her husband of 54 years, Duane Hathaway, died in 1982. She leaves two daughters, Dolly Gallien of Claremont, N.H. and Frances St. Laurent and her husband Elmer, of Orange; a...
Leola M. Blanchard
Feb 20, 2003
ATHOL-Leola M. (Guignard) Blanchard, 81, of 317 Brooks Road, died Thursday, February 20, 2003 in Athol Memorial Hospital, after an illness. She leaves her husband of 57 years, Robert M. Blanchard, Sr.; three daughters, Jean M. Kucinskas and her husband John of Uxbridge, MA; Jane A. Vaitkunas and her husband, John of Concord, NH; and Judy L. Tobin of Jamison,...
Jennie A. Dargelis
Feb 7, 2003
ATHOL-Jennie A. Dargelis, 81, of 539 Pequoig Ave., died Friday, Feb. 7, 2003 in Athol Memorial Hospital, after being stricken ill at home. She leaves a sister, Agnes Penski and her husband Sigmund; a nephew, Alan Dargelis and two nieces, Irene Dalterio and Patricia Hillis, all of Athol; many grand-nieces and grand-nephews, and one great-grand-nephew. She was born in Athol,...
Jennie E. Drozdal
Jan 20, 2003
ATHOL-Jennie (Sokoloski) Drozdal, 90, of Daniel Shays Highway, died Monday, Jan. 20, 2003 in Quabbin Valley Healthcare, following an illness. Her husband of 68 years, Atolia J. Drozdal, died in 1998. She leaves a sister, Henrietta Kulch of Turners Falls, MA; and many nieces and nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews. A son, Henry V. Drozdal, died in 1944. She was born...
Arvilla M. Britt
Jan 6, 2003
ATHOL-Arvilla M. (Corbett) Britt, 88, formerly of Athol and Petersham, died Monday, January 6, 2003 in Health Alliance-Leominster Hospital, Leominster, following an illness. Her husband Henry E. Britt, died in 1984. Her first husband, Milton Edwards, died in 1991. She leaves five daughters, Marilyn Swenson of Anaheim, CA; Mae Edwards of Holyoke, MA; Mildred Willard of Palmer, MA; Rose Delfino...
Albino M. Salkauskas
Jan 6, 2003
ATHOL-Albino M. Salkauskas, 88, of 484 Vine Street, died Monday, January 6, 2003 in Quabbin Valley Healthcare, following a brief illness. He leaves three brothers, Joseph Salkaus and his wife Nellie of Worcester; Alphonse Salkaus and his wife Agatha of Athol; and Peter Salkaus and his wife Aldona of Athol; a sister, Anna Andriliunas and her husband Andy of Poquoson,...
Mary A. Cass
Dec 31, 2002
Winchendon Springs- Mary A. (Fanelli) Cass, 74, of 265 Monomonac Road West, and formerly of Athol, died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2002 at Parkview Specialty Hospital, Springfield, MA. She leaves her husband of 51 years, Ira J. Cass; a son, Vincent M. Cass of Winchendon; three daughters, Deborah A. Gauvin of North Orange, MA, and twin daughters Linda L. Beugg of...
Robert M. Tyler
Dec 12, 2002
ATHOL- Robert M. Tyler, 88, of 95 Elm Street, died Thursday, December 12, 2002 at Quabbin Valley Healthcare, following an illness. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Berta (Harper) Tyler; a daughter, Susan Schneider and her husband, Jonathan A. Schneider of Orlando, Florida; and three grandchildren, Katherine N. Schneider, Robert D. Schneider, and Jonathan M. Schneider. A son, Robert...
Shirley M. Demski
Dec 9, 2002
Shirley M. (Andrus) Demski, 76, formerly of Southbridge and Jaffrey, NH, passed away Monday, Dec. 9, 2002 in Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner, following an illness. Her husband of 32 years, Michael J. Demski, died in 1981. She leaves two daughters, Kathleen M. Burnham of Volcano, Hawaii; and Susan E. Demski-Hamelin and her husband Robert L. Hamelin, Jr. of Ashburnham;...
Myrtle L. Bennett
Dec 1, 2002
ATHOL-Myrtle L. (Sweet) Bennett, 83, of 67 Fern Street, died Sunday in Athol Memorial Hospital, following an illness. She leaves her husband of 52 years, Alfred A. Bennett; a daughter, Betty J. Hastings of Milwaukee, WI; two sons, Edward Domina of Athol, and Robert A. Bennett of Gulf Shores, Alabama; a step-daughter, Barbara Pralinsky of Athol; 10 grandchildren and 13...
Laura M. Duguay
Nov 24, 2002
ATHOL-Laura M. Duguay, 76, of 28 Morton Meadows, died Sunday, November 24, 2002, in UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus, Worcester, following an illness. She leaves four brothers, Leonard "Pee Wee" Duguay of Ashland, NH; Edward Duguay and Nelson Duguay, both of Athol, and John Duguay of Greenfield; five sisters, Natha Duguay, Edna Mallett, Marie Songer, and Jeanette Capone, all...
Winifred P. Gormley
Nov 9, 2002
ATHOL-Winifred P. (MacDonald) "Winnie" Gormley, 83, of 462 Twitchell Street, died Saturday, Nov. 9, 2002 in Athol Memorial Hospital, following an illness. Her husband of 36 years, Earl F. "Skip" Gormley, died in 1976. She leaves a son, Donald R. Gormley and his wife, Janice K. Gormley of Huntington, MA; two grandchildren: Michael W. Gormley, and his wife Meghean, of...
F. Wesley Padula
Nov 4, 2002
F. WESLEY PADULA ORANGE, MA- F. Wesley Padula, 76, of 865 North Main Street, died Monday, Nov. 4, 2002, in Athol Memorial Hospital, after being stricken ill earlier. He leaves his wife of 20 years, Ella "Rosie" (Frost) Padula; his first wife, Mary L. (Berube) Padula, died in 1995. Besides his wife , he leaves a son, Thomas Padula of...
Alfreda Noel
Nov 1, 2002
ATHOL-Alfreda (Ross) Noel, formerly of 383 East River Street, Orange, and of Athol, died Friday, November 1, 2002 in Quabbin Valley Healthcare. Her husband Henry Noel died in 1971, and her first husband, Frederic G. Tessier, died in 1961. She leaves three children: Lucille T. Chagnon of Wilmington, Delaware; Fred G. Tessier of Lake Helen, Florida, and Claudia J. Tessier...
Beulah M. Hache
Oct 16, 2002
Beulah M. (Lumbra) Hache, 79, of 416 Main Street, died Wednesday in Franklin Medical Center, Greenfield, following a brief illness. Her husband, Joseph E. Hache died in 1973. She leaves two daughters, Nancy Magill of Athol, and Ruth Quinlan of Orange; four sisters, Rachel Rushford of Athol, Marjorie Houle of New York, Eleanor LaDue of Springfield, and Elaine Archambault of...
Kay J. Strach
Oct 9, 2002
ATHOL-Kay J. (Ingalls) Strach, 74, of 739 Daniel Shays Highway, died Wednesday in Athol Memorial Hospital, following an illness. Her husband, Toffield B. J. Strach, M.D. died in 1989. She leaves two brothers, Florry Ingalls of Pittsfield, and Wayne Ingalls of Palm Springs, California; a sister, Marvis Michel of Orange; and several nieces and nephews. A sister, Marion LaFord died...
Mary Anne T. Burnham
Oct 4, 2002
ATHOL-Mary Anne T. (Salahna) Burnham, 66, of 94 Moore Hill Road, died Friday, October 4, 2002 at home, following a lengthy illness. Her husband of 40 years, Roy W. Burnham, died in 1996. She leaves a son, Michael J. Burnham of Athol; four daughters, Susan M. Sargent of Phillipston, Theresa A. Burnham of Royalston, Diann C. Burnham of Boston, and...
Rose T. Amedio
Sep 29, 2002
ROSE T. (BOSCO) AMEDIO ORANGE, MA- Rose T. (Bosco) Amedio, 88, of 383 East River Street, died Sunday Sept. 29, 2002 in UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus, Worcester, following a brief illness. Her husband of 46 years, Carlo A. Amedio, died in 1984. She leaves a son, Michael C. Amedio of Leominster; a daughter, Dolores A. Piragis of Athol;...
Beverly J. Maselli
Sep 27, 2002
BEVERLY J. (PIERSON) MASELLI ATHOL-Beverly J. (Pierson) Maselli, 66, of 200 Wellington Street, died Friday, Sept. 27, 2002 in Athol Memorial Hospital, following an illness. She leaves her husband of 41 years, Robert A. Maselli; three children, Cynthia A. Chicoine and her husband Alan of Athol; Christopher A. Maselli and his wife Bethany of Wendell; and Colleen A. Caranfa and...
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