Obituaries
Samuel J O'Neill
May 2, 2020
SOUTHLAKE, TX – Dr. Samuel J. O’Neill, Jr., 88, formerly of Gardner, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2020 in Grapevine, Texas. He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on April 7, 1932 and was the son of the late Samuel J. O’Neill, Sr. and Mary F. (Kinnane) O’Neill, of Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. O’Neill graduated from Keith Academy, Lowell, Massachusetts,...
Elaine M. Bartus
Apr 30, 2020
ORANGE - Elaine M. (LeBlanc) Bartus, 90 of 383 East River St., Orange, died Thursday, April 30, 2020 in the Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol. She was born in Rumford, Maine, on May 14, 1929, the daughter of the late Dismas and the late Bertha (Bernard) LeBlanc. Mrs. Bartus moved to Erving at the age of 10 and lived in Erving...
Robert M. Ullian
Apr 29, 2020
AMHERST-Robert Mark Ullian of Amherst, Massachusetts, passed away April 29, 2020 from COVID-19. He was born on Long Island, New York on December 31, 1944 to Milton and Janet Ullian. He received his Bachelors from Amherst College and his Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Columbia University. There were so many aspects of who Robert was: He was...
Nicholas S. Carboni
Apr 28, 2020
Nicholas S. Carboni Beloved son, brother, cousin, nephew, uncle, and friend LEOMINSTER - Nicholas S. Carboni, 46, of Las Vegas, NV, beloved son, brother, cousin, nephew, uncle, and friend passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 after a brief period of illness. He leaves his mother Grace Piermarini of Leominster; father Nicholas A. Carboni and his wife Val Lima of Leominster;...
Eugene R. Ptak
Apr 28, 2020
ASHBURNHAM – Eugene R. Ptak Jr, 60 of Ashburnham, passed away Tuesday, April 28th at home. Eugene was born on May 1, 1959 in Fitchburg to the late Eugene R. Ptak Sr. & the late Claire (Pelletier) Ptak. He grew up in Fitchburg and graduated from Fitchburg High School. He was a sheet metal mechanic in the sheet metal fabrication...
Donna L. Dickinson
Apr 26, 2020
GARDNER- Donna L. (Rodecki) Dickinson, 64, of Gardner, died April 26 in her home of pancreatic cancer. Donna was born March 29, 1956, in Gardner; daughter of Elaine (Edwards) Rodecki and the late Albert Rodecki. She grew up in Gardner and graduated from Gardner High School in 1974. She attended Worcester State College and Mount Wachusett Community College where she...
Robert Marcotte
Apr 25, 2020
ATHOL – Robert Marcotte, 82 of Orange, formerly of Athol, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 in Quabbin Valley Healthcare. Bob was born on July 30, 1937in Barton, VT to the late Clarence Marcotte and the late Jeannette (Breault) Marcotte. He resided in Barton, VT until his mid-teens when he moved to Athol with his grandmother. He worked at Bachelder...
Emile Eugene Euvrard
Apr 25, 2020
ORANGE – Emile Eugene Euvrard passed away peacefully on April 25, 2020. He was born on June 9, 1928 the oldest of 11 children of the late Albert and Lena Euvrard. He served in the Korean War. He loved the outdoors, fishing, hunting and camping and enjoyed playing cards. He leaves behind four children: Gene Euvrard of Greenfield, and his...
Gary H. Sebastian
Apr 25, 2020
FITCHBURG- Gary Humberto Sebastian, 74, of Fitchburg, died Saturday, April 25, after an illness. Gary was born November 5, 1945, in New York, son of the late Humberto and the late Maria (Odili) Sebastian. He embraced and honored his Hispanic culture in many ways especially through teaching english as a second language. He also loved the Red Sox and Patriots...
Brenda Helga Jonassen-Gearl
Apr 24, 2020
ATHOL - Brenda Gearl was born in Caldwell, New Jersey on 6 October 1946. The youngest of three children, Brenda was raised in Caldwell, New Jersey by her parents, Dorothea and Arthur Jonassen. Brenda's grandmother, Mary, cared for her and passed down a tradition of storytelling and an appreciation of spooky tales. Although raised in a prosperous town outside of...
Christine M. Gilbert
Apr 24, 2020
Christine M. Gilbert, age 61, of Athol died Friday, April 24, 2020 at home in Athol. Mrs. Gilbert was born November 10, 1958 in Stoneham, MA. She is the daughter of the late Bruce Charles Cawthron and Mary Josephine (Reid) Cawthron-Johns.
Ronald J. Marion
Apr 24, 2020
BALDWINVILLE - Ronald J. Marion, 56, of Baldwinville passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020 after a lifelong battle with Diabetes. Through the generous gift of an organ donor, Ron was one of the first recipients in Massachusetts to receive a Kidney and Pancreas transplant 17 years ago. Ron was a 1981 graduate of Narragansett Regional High School where he...
Myron C. Holloway
Apr 23, 2020
ATHOL - Myron C. Holloway, Sr. 74, of 858 Silver Lake Street, Athol, died Thursday, April 23, 2020 in the UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, Worcester. He was born in Athol, on April 9, 1946, the son of the late Robert R. and the late Blanche (Clark) Holloway. Myron grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High...
Karen M. Conroy
Apr 23, 2020
EAST TEMPLETON- Karen M. Conroy (Gamache), 59, of East Templeton, died Thursday, April 23, at Heywood Hospital after an illness. Karen was born May 15, 1960, in Winchendon, daughter of the late Phillip Gamache and the late Kathleen “Kitty” (Niall) Worrall. Karen was all about family and absolutely adored her grand babies. She will be remembered as a great mom...
Annette (Thibodeau) Kirby
Apr 22, 2020
LEOMINSTER- Annette (Thibodeau) Kirby, 87, of Leominster, died Wednesday, April 22 at the Highlands after an illness. She was born February 22, 1933 daughter of the late Arthur and the late Violet (Rouise) Thibodeau. She leaves her husband of 62 years, Raymond Kirby; two daughters and their husbands: Sharon and Perry Zanghi of Lunenburg and Susan and Kevin Canody of...
Joseph E. Bolger
Apr 21, 2020
BARRE - Joseph Earl Bolger of Barre, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at Heywood Memorial Hospital on April 21, 2020. He was Sandra (Ahlin) Bolger’s husband for 64 of his 90 years. Born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada on January 6, 1930 to Joseph and Elizabeth, Joe spent his childhood years in one room schoolhouses, working on his grandparent’s farm,...
Donald F. LeBlanc
Apr 21, 2020
OTTER RIVER - Donald (Don) (Donuts) F. LeBlanc (91) of Otter River, MA, born October 3, 1928, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend to many passed away peacefully in his sleep with his family by his side on April 21, 2020 after a period of declining health. Don was born in Gardner, MA., the son of Frank LeBlanc...
Bernard O. Lucier
Apr 21, 2020
LEOMINSTER- Bernard O. Lucier, 90, formerly of Leominster and Templeton, died Tuesday, April 21, at the Worcester Health Center, after an illness. Bernard was born June 28, 1929 in Leominster, son of the late Otto and the late Mary (Roy) Lucier. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Following his service he worked as the plant manager...
David E. LeBlanc
Apr 20, 2020
GARDNER - David E. LeBlanc, 41, of Gardner, passed away unexpectedly on Monday April 20, 2020. He was born in Gardner, MA on September 5, 1978. David lived with his longtime companion of 18 years, Tennille Bialobrzewski. He will be deeply missed by his beautiful daughters Sydney and Madilyn as well as his parents Bruce and Ursula LeBlanc of Athol....
Brian Kent Hodge
Apr 20, 2020
ATHOL - Brian Kent Hodge, 65, a longtime resident of Athol, Massachusetts, died surrounded by family on Monday, April 20, 2020 at Massachusetts General Hospital from health complications related to an on-going battle with cancer. Brian leaves his three children, son Ethan Hodge, wife Juliet, grandchildren Boston and Avery of Coral Springs, Florida, daughter Erin Haskell, husband Chris, grandchildren Oliver...
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