Obituaries
Peter C. Zwicker
Sep 10, 2021
Peter Charles Zwicker, Sr, 60 of Orange, died Friday, September 10, 2021 at home. He was born in Athol, on June 19, 1961, the son of the late David A. Zwicker and the late Hazel Goewey (Meattey) Zwicker. Peter attended schools in Athol. He worked as a truck driver and mechanic for many years. He enjoyed going to York, Maine...
Paul Robert Gaillardet
Sep 10, 2021
Paul Robert Gaillardet Sr, a beloved father, granddad, brother, and uncle passed away peacefully on Friday, September 10, 2021, at his family’s home after having lost his fight with congestive heart failure. He was 89 years old. Paul passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Paul, born in Leominster, Massachusetts, served in the Air Force from 1948 – 1968. Paul...
MaryLee N. (Wright, Laffond) Meuse
Sep 8, 2021
ATHOL – MaryLee N. (Wright, Laffond) Meuse, of Athol, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 in comfort and dignity, at Applewood Home for Elders. Born in Northampton, MA on January 11, 1933, she was raised by her parents Frank and Rosalie Wright, in Petersham and south Athol. After graduation from Athol high School, she married Richard Laffond...
Jacqueline Ann Kudzma
Sep 8, 2021
LEOMINSTER - Jacqueline Ann (Ray) Kudzma, 63 of Leominster, died Wednesday, September 8, 2021 in Heywood Hospital, Gardner. She was born in Leominster on August 11, 1958, the daughter of the late William A. Ray and the late Yvette J. (Doyon) Ray. She grew up in Leominster and graduated from Holy Family High School in Fitchburg. She received her Associates...
Aurore (Lafond) Arsenualt
Sep 8, 2021
Leominster-Aurore H. (Lafond) Arsenault, a beloved 89 year old mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at UMass Memorial Healthalliance Leominster after having lost her fight to pneumonia. She was the wife of the late Francis J. Arsenault who died on October 5, 2018. They were married on November 12, 1951 in St. Paul,...
Antoinette Harriett Watson
Sep 5, 2021
Antoinette Harriett (Cordio) Watson, 70, died at her home on Sunday, September 5, 2021 after a sudden illness. She was the wife of the late Ferris Watson. She leaves two daughters, Heather Feddersen-Ingoldsby and her husband John Ingoldsby of TN and Winifred "Wendy" Hardy of FL: three grandchildren Brian Feddersen II, Jessica Ingoldsby, and John "Jai" Ingoldsby; one great-granddaughter, Autumn...
Donald Edward Poultney
Sep 4, 2021
Donald Edward Poultney Gardner- Donald E. Poultney, 82, of Gardner died peacefully Saturday afternoon, September 4, 2021, at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester with his wife Sally, only daughter Rae Ann, all five of his grandchildren, and his only great grandson by his side. The week before his passing he was able to share stories, jokes, and loving memories...
Cheryl Testa
Sep 2, 2021
Gardner, formerly of Ashburnham- Cheryl (Brown) "Shell" Testa, 62, died Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Heywood Hospital after an illness. She was the wife of the late Wesley Shell who died in 1988 and Charles Testa who died in 2016. She leaves one brother, Wayne Brown of Baldwinville; one sister-in-law, Stacie Brown of Gardner; five nephews, Wayne Brown Jr. Justin...
Colleen A. Butkiewicz
Sep 2, 2021
Colleen A. (Cronin) Butkiewicz, 68, died Thursday, September 2, 2021 at UMass Medical Center in Worcester. She was the wife of the late James A. Butkiewicz. Colleen leaves her son, Sam Butkiewicz and his wife Emily of Leominster; her mother, Ellie Cronin of York Beach, ME; two brothers, Steven Cronin of CT, and David Cronin of NY: two sisters, Kathy...
Grace E. Landry
Sep 1, 2021
Grace E. (Myntti) Landry, 96, died Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Heywood Hospital after an illness. She was the wife of the late Arthur Landry. Grace leaves three children, David Landry of CA, Doug Landry of Gardner and Jeannie Landry of Ashburnham, many grandchildren; many great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by three sons, John Landry, Danny...
Nicholas J. Casella
Aug 31, 2021
ATHOL - Nicholas J. Casella, 21 of Athol, died unexpectedly Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at home. He was born in Leominster, on May 10, 2000, the son of Scott Casella and Darlene (Robertson) Goldthwaite. Nick grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School with the class of 2018. He was a standout athlete playing football, volleyball and street...
Christpher D Camarato
Aug 31, 2021
Christopher D. Camarato, 20, died unexpectedly on August 31, 2021. He leaves his mother, Heather (Consalvo) Camarato; two brothers, Nick Camarato of Pittsburg, PA and Devin Camarato of Leominster; one sister, Haley Camarato of Fitchburg; one nephews Greyson Camarato of Pittsburg, PA; his maternal grandparents, Domenic and Kathy Consalvo; half sisters, Sheyenne White and Leigha White all of Leominster, He...
Lucille Martel
Aug 30, 2021
MARLBORO- The Sisters of the Assumption mourn the loss of Sr. Lucille Martel, formally known as Sr. Lucille-du-Divin-Coeur, who died peacefully after a long illness on August 30, 2021 at Alliance Health at Marie Esther in Marlboro, Mass. She was a native of Southbridge, Mass., the daughter of Rosalind (Lorange) Martel and Almanzar Martel. Sr. Lucille entered the Congregation of...
Robert T. Greenwood
Aug 27, 2021
BALDWINVILLE - Robert T. Greenwood, 55 of 16 Forrest Street, Baldwinville, died Friday, August 27, 2021 in the UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, Worcester, MA. He was born on August 6, 1966. He was predeceased by his parents Delbert A. Greenwood and Paula (Harasimowicz) Greenwood. Robert grew up in Westminster and graduated from Oakmont Regional High School with...
George W Barnes
Aug 26, 2021
TEMPLETON – George W. Barnes Sr., 96, died Thursday, Aug. 26, in Athol Hospital after an illness. He was born Aug. 18, 1925, in Hardwick, son of William B. and Emma C. Barnes of Petersham and lived for many years in Templeton. He was a graduate of Petersham High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Purdue University...
Lorriane T. (Tourigny) Gagnon
Aug 25, 2021
Lorraine T. (Tourigny) Gagnon, 93, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Sterling Village after an illness. She was the wife of the late Roger Gagnon, who died in 1998. She leaves two daughters, Denise Waite and her husband John of Leominster and Michele Dickerson and her husband Ronald of Brookline, NH; four granddaughters, Ashley, Kellie, Geena and Nicole; one brother...
Rachel Mary Breaux
Aug 21, 2021
GARDNER-Rachel Mary Breaux, 76, died surrounded by her family on Saturday, August 21, 2021 after an illness. She leaves her husband Charles Kent Breaux; one son, Joseph Breaux and his fiancée Nicole; two grandchildren, Riley-Ann Mae Breuax and Garbiel Joseph Breaux all of Gardner; her twin brother, Ronald Raymond of Winchendon; two sisters Sandy of FL and Shirley; two special...
John P LePoer
Aug 20, 2021
SPENCER – John P. LePoer, 94 of Spencer, formerly of Petersham, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021 in Life Care Center of Auburn. John was born on February 25, 1927 in Petersham to the late Bernard A. LePoer and the late Myrtle (Barnes) LePoer. He grew up in Petersham, graduating from Petersham High School. He enlisted in the Air Force,...
Kathleen M Bradbury
Aug 18, 2021
Kathleen M (Demir) Bradbury, 69, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Alliance Health at Baldwinville after an illness. Family would love to thank all the loving staff that cared for Kathy as their own family at Baldwinville nursing home. She leaves her two daughters, Kelly LaGrassa and her companion Mark Belanger two granddaughters, Hannah LaGrassa and Makennah LaGrassa-Belanger all of...
Geraldine Mary Kennedy
Aug 17, 2021
Ashburnham-Geraldine Mary (Gettens) Kennedy, 82, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston after an illness. Geraldine leaves her husband, Francis Kennedy: two sons, Joseph Kennedy and Michael Kennedy and his wife Roxanne Rooney-Kennedy all of Athol; two step-grandsons, Steven Rooney and Robert Rooney; one step-great granddaughter, Briar Rooney and three very special lifelong friends, Donna...
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