Obituaries

Apr 20, 2018

BALDWINVILLE – Kathleen Lucille Vincent, 83, of Baldwinville, died peacefully on Friday, April 20, 2018, at Buckley Nursing Home in Greenfield of complications from Alzheimer’s disease with her family by her side. Born in Woburn, Mass., the daughter of Joseph and Catherine (Cullivan) Barch, she grew up in Woburn. She was the wife of the late Gerard G. Vincent, who...

Apr 20, 2018

ATHOL - Geraldine Mae (Pike) Baxter, 86 of 416 Main St. Apt. 113, Athol, died Friday, April 20, 2018 in the Athol Hospital, Athol, MA. She was born in Nashua, NH, on June 8, 1931, the daughter of the late Oren and the late Doris M (Brown) Pike. Geraldine grew up in Athol and attended Athol schools. She worked as...

Apr 19, 2018

HUBBARDSTON - Fred Meagher, 93, formerly of Hubbardston, died Thursday, April 19, 2018 in the Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner. He was born in Worcester on August 22, 1924, the son of the late James and the late Lila (Clark) Meagher. Doc was a veteran of World War II in the Americal Division, serving in the U.S. Army and fought...

Apr 19, 2018

Gerald Morrissey, 88, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 19, at his son Philip’s home where he had been residing. Jerry grew up in Gardner, son of Antoinette (Beaudette) and Edmond Morrissey, and then moved to Hubbardston where he raised six children with his wife June. Gerald (Jerry) Morrissey leaves his daughters Candace and her husband Lief Ericson of Barre, Robin...

Apr 19, 2018

ATHOL — Lorraine (Roussel) Warren, 98, of 763 Lenox Street, Athol, died Thursday April 19, 2018, in the Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol, MA. Lorraine was born in Shippagan, NB Canada on September 1, 1919, the daughter of the late Peter Martin and the late Marieann (Hebert) Roussel. Lorraine was an avid believer of walking and exercising daily. She was a...

Apr 19, 2018

TEMPLETON - Corinne A (Meister) Dora, 90 of Templeton, died Wednesday, April 19, 2018 in the Heywood Hospital, Gardner. She was born in Gardner on February 18, 1928, the daughter of the late John and the late Geraldine (Sawyer) Meister. Corinne worked in customer service at Simplex Time Recorder. She lived most of her life in Templeton and was a...

Apr 18, 2018

ATHOL – Joyce L. (Pratt) Lawton, 83 of Athol, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018 in The Hermitage Health Care Center, Worcester. Joyce was born in Orange on April 29, 1934 to the late Anson T. Pratt and Marion (Penniman) Pratt. She grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School with the Class of 1952. After raising her...

Apr 17, 2018

ATHOL - Richard G. Valley, 83 of Athol, died Tuesday, April 17, 2018 in the Heywood Hospital, Gardner. He was born in Athol, on January 7, 1935, the son of the late Edward S. and the late Evelyn (Sweeney) Valley. Richard grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School with the class of 1953. While attending high school...

Apr 12, 2018

Elizabeth L. (McHarg) Lilley, 94, of Vero Beach, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on April 12, after a long struggle with respiratory illness. She was born December 23, 1923 to Marguerite (Scott) and Earl L. McHarg. She spent her childhood in Groveton, N.H. 1 Elizabeth graduated from Groveton High School in 1941. She attended Northampton Commerical College...

Apr 12, 2018

HUBBARDSTON - Tina Marie Bellofatto, 48 of Hubbardston, died Thursday, April 12, 2018 in the Bay State Medical Center, Springfield. She was born in Gardner on July 24, 1969, the daughter of William Raines Bellofatto, Jr. and Madeline M. (Lessard) Bellofatto. Tina grew up in Hubbardston and graduated from Quabbin Regional High School with the class of 1987. She received...

Apr 10, 2018

WESTMINSTER - Mary Ryan, age 68, daughter of Theodore and Mary (Molly) Ristaino, lost her admirable battle with cancer and passed away on Tuesday, April 10, at the Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley, surrounded by the love of her friends and family. Mary is survived by her husband, Charles, of Westminster, MA, and her daughter, Elizabeth White, and her...

Apr 10, 2018

PRINCETON- Glenn Alan Pollard, 55, of Princeton, died Tuesday, April 10, at Leominster Hospital. He was born August 8, 1962, in Gardner, son of John J. Pollard and the late Patricia M. (O’Neill) Pollard. Glenn graduated in 1980 from Gardner High School. He enjoyed bowling and going to the gym and was an avid Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins, and Patriots...

Apr 10, 2018

TEMPLETON- Emile Langlais, 80, of Templeton, died Tuesday, April 10, at the Highlands after an illness. Emile was born April 26, 1937, in Gardner, one of four sons (Earl, Donald, and Paul) of the late Roger and Anthea (Perault) Langlais. He worked as a contract painter for many years. He had unbelievable attention to detail and was sought after because...

Apr 6, 2018

WINCHENDON- Anne Marie (Aucoin) Lucier, 57, of Winchendon, died Friday, April 6, at Heywood Hospital, after a battle with cancer. Anne was born November 29, 1960, in Gardner, daughter of the late William and Blanche (Cyganiewicz) Aucoin. She graduated from Gardner High School and Mount Wachusett Community College. Anne worked in retail for several years. As a young woman, she...

Apr 4, 2018

Apr 3, 2018

LEOMINSTER- Michelle Morin, 64, of Leominster, died Tuesday, April 3, at Leominster Hospital, after an illness. Michelle was born February 6, 1954, in Leominster, one of eight children of the late Levite and Anna (Lemoine) Morin. She earned her Master of Counseling and Psychology from Fitchburg State College. She leaves her son, Nicholas Grundy; her granddaughter, Azariah Grundy; three sisters,...

Apr 1, 2018

LEOMINSTER- Carol C. (Caouette) Collette, 81, of Leominster, died Sunday, April 1, surrounded by her family, after an illness. She was born January 21, 1937, in Fitchburg, daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Marien) Caouette. Carol worked at Foster Grant for several years until it’s closing. She enjoyed traveling, and took many trips to Las Vegas, Aruba, and several...

Apr 1, 2018

ROYALSTON – Phyllis A. (Buis) Clark, 82, of Royalston , our beloved mother has gone to heaven to be with her beloved husband William, her two sons Eugene and John and her dog, Bitzy. Phyllis was born on January 4, 1936 in LaHabra, CA to the late Lester E. Buis and the late Creedis (Brant) Buis. She grew up in...

Apr 1, 2018

Mar 28, 2018

JAFFREY,NH---Ronald Harry Rogstad passed away Thursday, March 28th at the Elliot Hospital after a protracted illness. Ron was born on February 3rd, 1934 in Winchendon, MA. He was the son of Harry N. and Harriet Cross Rogstad and the great grandson of Morton E. Converse, founder of the Converse Toy Factory. Ron was predeceased by his beloved wife of 50...