Obituaries
George A. Wesockes
Jan 30, 2004
George A. Wesockes, 84, of 169 South Athol Rd., died on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2004 at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center - Campus, Worcester, following an illness. Born in Athol on Sept. 7, 1919 a son of Anthony and Elizabeth Wesockes. He grew in Athol and attended school there before joining the United States Army. During his service in...
Alice V. Robinson
Jan 24, 2004
Alice V. (Streeter) Robinson, Athol's oldest resident at 105 years old, a resident of the Applewood Home for Elders in Athol and formerly of 70 Wheeler St., died peacefully Saturday in the Applewood Home for Elders after a period of failing health. Her life, spanning three centuries, began in Newark, New Jersey July 11, 1898 where she was born the...
Amelia Karpowich
Jan 14, 2004
Amelia (Risatti) Karpowich, 86, of 821 Daniel Shays Highway, Athol, died Thursday in Athol Memorial Hospital in Athol after a brief illness. She was born in Orange June 3, 1917, the daughter italian immigrants Atillio and Benevenuta (Colo) Risatti and lived here all of her life. Mrs. Karpowich was a communicant of Our Lady Immaculate Church in Athol and she...
Omer W. Chaisson
Jan 10, 2004
Omer W. Chaisson, 90, of 623 East River St., passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday, Jan. 10, 2004, at home. Born in Shippegan, New Brunswick, Canada, Feb. 21, 1913, a son of Peter and Catherine (Mallet) Chaisson, he came to the United States in 1915 and was naturalized a U.S. citizen on Sept. 29, 1941. He grew up in...
A. Gatautis
Jan 9, 2004
Geneva A. (Grazis) Gatautis, 81, of 504 Twitchell St., died Friday, Jan. 9, 2004 in St. Vincent's Hospital-Medical Center, Worcester, following an illness. Born in Athol on Feb. 18, 1922, a daughter of John and Margaret (Petrowsky) Grazis, she grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School in 1939. She was married to Bernie Gatautis on Sept. 2,...
Robert A. Manjourea
Jan 8, 2004
Robert A. Manjourea, 62, of 200 East River St., Orange, formerly of 76 Daniel Shays Highway, Athol, died Thursday morning in Quabbin Valley Nursing Home in Athol after a lengthy illness. He was born in Springfield May 25, 1941, son of the late Edmond and Katherine (Watts) Manjourea and lived here many years. Mr. Manjourea was employed with L.S. Starrett...
Armand Beauchemin
Jan 6, 2004
Armand Beauchemin, 82, formerly of Morton Meadows in Athol, died Tuesday in Leominster Hospital, Leominster after a long illness. He was born in Athol August 11, 1921, son of the late Joseph and Emma (Cormier) Beauchemin and lived here many years. His wife, Helen (McNabb) Beauchemin predeceased him. Mr. Beauchemin worked at both Cass Toys and Athol Table Co. prior...
Sean Robert Manjourea
Jan 5, 2004
Sean R. Manjourea, aged 17, of 387 South Athol Rd., Athol, died unexpectedly Monday in Athol Memorial Hospital in Athol. He was born in Greenfield December 11, 1986 and lived here all of hs life. Sean attended Athol Memorial High School where he was involved with the Wrestling Team. He played football for both Pop Warner and the Athol Middle...
Richard Allen Gowey
Jan 4, 2004
Richard A. Gowey, 44, of 6 North Main St., Orange, died unexpectedly Sunday in Athol Memorial Hospital. He was born in Athol August 23, 1959, son of the late Robert and Jacqueline (Morin) Gowey and lived here all of his life. He is survived by one son, Christopher A. LeClaire of Fitzwilliam, NH; his longtime companion, Lori B. LaRhette, with...
James C. Stewart,
Jan 2, 2004
James C. Stewart, Jr., 80, of 519 East River St., Orange, died Friday, January 2, in Heywood Hospital in Gardner. He was born in Cape May, NJ, February 21, 1923, son of the late James C. and Margaret E. (Owens) Stewart and lived here many years. He was a graduate of Athol High School class of 1942 and was his...
Marianna I. Berry
Jan 1, 2004
Marianna I. (Trowbridge) Berry, 82, of 131 West Rd., Petersham, died peacefully Thursday in Athol Memorial Hospital in Athol after an illness. She was born in New York City on July 6, 1921 daughter of the late Miles C. and Irene (Underwood) Trowbridge. She married her beloved husband of sixty-two years, William L. Berry on June 21, 1941. They lived...
Clark Haynes
Dec 30, 2003
Clark Haynes, 84, of 821 Daniel Shays Highway, Athol, died Tuesday, Dec. 30 in Athol Memorial Hospital after an illness. He was born in Colbrook, New Hampshire June 5, 1919, son of the late Ivoe and Myrtle (Shute) Haynes. Mr. Haynes was a United States Army Veteran of World War II. He leaves no immediate survivors. A graveside service will...
Joseph A. Gaudette
Dec 24, 2003
Joseph A. Gaudette, 87, of 120 Highland Ave., Athol, died peacefully Christmas Eve in Quabbin Valley Healthcare in Athol after an illness. He was born in Athol July 8, 1916, son of the late Fidele and Beatrice (LeBlanc) Gaudet and lived here many years. Mr. Gaudette was a World War II Veteran of the United States Army. He is survived...
Frank W. Page
Dec 21, 2003
Frank W. Page, 84, of the 5200 block of Sinking Creek Court, Virginia Beach, VA died Sunday December 21 at home. He was born in Milford, MA, March 16, 1919, son of the late Philip O. and Lillian (Schmeckel) Page. Mr. Page served in the United States Navy where he was a veteran of World War II. He retired from...
Paul E. Pryor
Dec 20, 2003
Paul E. Pryor, 87, of 416 Main St., Athol, died Saturday morning in Quabbin Valley Healthcare in Athol after a short illness. He was born in Montpelier, VT May 14, 1916, son of the late Pearl E. and Bell (Lennox) Pryor and lived here many years. His beloved wife of fifty-eight years, Mary E. (Wark) Pryor died July 17, 2001....
Frank J. Borelli
Dec 13, 2003
Frank J. Borelli, 88, of 42 Wendell St., Athol, died Saturday in Athol Memorial Hospital in Athol after being stricken ill at home earlier in the week. He was born in Barre April 27, 1915, son of the late Salvatore and Mary (Neri) Borelli and lived in Barre before moving to Athol many years ago. His wife, Anna C. (Porcari)...
Helen Chastney
Nov 24, 2003
Helen (Cole) Chastney, 84, of 41 Lombard Avenue, Athol, died Monday in Quabbin Valley Healthcare in Athol after a long illness. She was born in Courtland, NY, March 31, 1919, daughter of the late John W. and Nora T. Cole and lived here many years. Her husband, Frank Chastney died in 1984. Mrs. Chastney was a communicant of St. Francis...
Alphonse F. Quader
Nov 23, 2003
Alphonse "Al" F. Quader, 80, of 287 Intervale Ave., Athol, died Sunday morning in Athol Memorial Hospital in Athol after a brief illness. He was born in Athol January 20, 1923 the son of the late John and Pauline (Simonis) Quader and lived here all of his life. He was a United States Navy Veteran of World War II. Mr....
Lena Natale
Nov 18, 2003
Lena M. (Calvi) Natale, 92, formerly of Bridge St., Baldwinville, died Tuesday evening in the Leo P. LaChance Center in Gardner after a long illness. She was born in Athol June 8, 1911, daughter of the late Felix and Aureglia (Vaccarezza) Calvi. Mrs. Natale was a chef at the New York State Hospital for many years prior to her retirement....
William D. Kincaid
Nov 13, 2003
William D. Kincaid, 73, of 38 Main St., South Royalston, died Thursday in Athol Memorial Hospital. He was born in Somerville July 29, 1930, son of the late Allen and Ruth (Brown) Kincaid and lived here many years. Mr. Kincaid was a United States Airforce Veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by his longtime companion, Judith Lamoureaux, with...
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