Obituaries
Madeline Conte Casey
Feb 11, 2018
TEMPLETON- Madeline (Conte) Casey, 94, of Templeton, died Sunday, February 11, at the Baldwinville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Madeline was born January 8, 1924, in (GREENWICH VILLAGE) New York, New York, daughter of the late Dominic and Madelina (Pinto) Conte. Mrs. Casey was an executive secretary at Amherst College for many years. She was beloved by the students who...
Edward J. Glotch
Feb 8, 2018
GARDNER - Edward J. Glotch, 69, of Gardner, died Thursday, February 8, 2018 in the UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus, Worcester. He was born in Methuen on July 21, 1948, the son of the late Edward J. and the late Elizabeth (McCarthy) Glotch. He grew up in Methuen and graduated from Lawrence Central Catholic High School. He received...
Armando Tontodonato
Feb 8, 2018
Armando Tontodonato Armando Tontodonato of Athol, Massachusetts, formerly of Boston and Sulmona, Italy, died on February 8, 2018 at the age of 90. The son of Nicola and Adele Tontodonato, he immigrated to the United States and worked at MIT Libraries for over 30 years before retiring in 1990. Husband of the late Anna (DiMascio) and father of Lino and...
Georgia B. Canfield
Feb 7, 2018
GARDNER - Georgia B (Sappington) Canfield passed away having fulfilled her dreams and ambitions. Mostly she lived life fully, maintained her character of choice, pursued her interests, and above all cared for all around her. Georgia was a Gardner resident for the past 20 years after moving here from a short memorable stay in Arizona and nearly 30 years in...
Priscilla M LeClerc
Feb 7, 2018
TEMPLETON- Priscilla (Marsden) (Rumery) LeClerc, of Templeton, passed away on February 7, 2018. Priscilla was born in Holden, MA, to the late Ralph E. and Olive E. (Glidden) Marsden. She graduated from Worcester High School of Commerce in 1948 and from the Henry Heywood Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 1956. Priscilla was the proud mother of nine children of...
Eila N. Seppelin
Feb 5, 2018
Eila Nikunen Seppelin passed away on February 5th, four days before her 94th birthday. She was born in Fitchburg on February 9, 1924 shortly after her parents immigrated to the U.S. from Toholampi, Finland. She grew up in Westminster. After graduating from David H. Fanning Trade School in Worcester in 1942 with a degree in culinary arts, she married Donald...
Paulette E Lachance
Feb 4, 2018
Gardner- Paulette E. LaChance passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 at the age of 82 in her Fitchburg home with her daughters at her side. She displayed inordinate strength, courage, and endurance throughout her 5-year battle with Lung Cancer. In the past few weeks, as Paulette’s health declined, she was surrounded by loving family members, numerous loyal friends, and dedicated,...
Doris Marie Pollock
Feb 4, 2018
Doris Marie Pollock, our mother, has passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at the age of 96 at the Life Care Center. She was born March 31st, 1921 here in Leominster, Massachusetts to the late Adelard and Marie Cormier and lived here in Leominster her entire life. While working as a machine operator at the Commonwealth Plastic Company...
Rita M. Dancause
Feb 4, 2018
ASHBURNHAM – Rita Mae (Brennan) Dancause, 81 of Ashburnham, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 in the Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing, Gardner, MA. Rita was born in Winchendon Hospital, Winchendon, MA on October 30, 1936, the daughter of the late William F. Brennan and the late Evelyn (Lashua) Brennan. She was a lifelong resident of Ashburnham. She worked as a...
George Hietala
Feb 3, 2018
ASHBURNHAM- George Hietala, 76, of Ashburnham, died Saturday, February 3, in his home after an illness. He was born February 22, 1941, in Gardner, son of the late Kasper and Helmi (Anderson) Hietala. George was a 1959 graduate of Gardner High School. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He retired in 2001 after working at Simplex...
Gertrude E. Reida
Feb 2, 2018
GARDNER- Gertrude E. (Reinikainen) Reida, 94, of Gardner, died February 2, at Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born March 17, 1923, in Gardner, daughter of the late Etu and Emma (Kauppinen) Reinikainen. She worked as a stitching supervisor for the former Kelly Brothers. Her true passion was breeding and training dogs. Gertrude belonged to many clubs including Australian...
Alonzo Z. Gaudet
Jan 30, 2018
Alonzo (Al) Z. Gaudet, 76, of Leominster, died on January 30, 2018. Born in St. Damien, NB, Canada, on July 7, 1941, he was the son of the late Arthur and Marie Rose (Cormier) Gaudet. Alonzo loved his family and friends, golf, and his Canadian heritage. Possessing a great memory, he was the one who people called to discuss family...
Vanessa M. (Chadbourne) Breton
Jan 30, 2018
ATHOL- Vanessa Marie (Chadbourne) Breton, 60, of Athol, died Tuesday, January 30, at UMass Medical Center with her family by her side, after an illness. Vanessa was born February 17, 1957, in Long Beach, California, daughter of Humphrey Chadbourne, III, and the late Beverly LaRose. Vanessa worked at Simplex Time Recorder for 25 years. She loved gardening which led her...
Pearl A. Conlan
Jan 26, 2018
GARDNER - Pearl A. (Cosentino) Conlan, 91 of Gardner, died Friday, January 26, 2018 in the Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Gardner. She was born in Gardner on March 22, 1926, the daughter of the late William P. and the late Nellie R. (Betty) Cosentino. Pearl grew up in Gardner and was a lifelong resident. Pearl worked for Conant &...
Norman F. Harrow
Jan 24, 2018
ATHOL - Norman F. Harrow, 79 of Athol, passed away after a brief illness on January 24, 2018 in Danvers, MA. Norman was born in Cambridge, MA on January 31, 1938 to the late Francis Harrow and Ingeborg (Erickson) Harrow. Norman served in the United States Navy from 1956-1960. He owned Norman F. Harrow Construction Company in Melrose and was...
Robert D. Pease
Jan 24, 2018
TEMPLETON - Robert D. Pease, 91 of 11 Phillipston Rd., Templeton, died Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in the Soldiers Home, Holyoke, MA. He was born in Winchendon, on April 5, 1926, the son of the late Lester and the late Agnes (Jensen) Pease. Robert lived in Templeton all his life. He attended Templeton schools and graduated from Templeton High School...
Robert Joseph Landry
Jan 23, 2018
Athol - Robert J Landry, 76 of Athol passed away on Tuesday January 23, 2018 at Athol Memorial Hospital after fighting a long illness. Bob was born in Athol on May 3, 1941 and spent all of his life here, graduating in 1961 from Athol High School. Bob continued his education at the Worcester Museum School of Art and was...
Joseph Charles Camacho
Jan 20, 2018
ATHOL - Joseph C. Camacho, 34 of Athol, MA, formerly of Gardner, MA, went home to be with God on January 20, 2018. He was born on September 7, 1983 in Framingham, MA. He attended Hudson Catholic High School. He worked for Stop & Shop for 10 years before he went on disability. Joseph was a kind and gentle soul...
Joyce Elaine Patch
Jan 19, 2018
Hinsdale-Joyce E. Patch, 69, of Hinsdale, NH, and a lifelong resident of Cheshire County, passed away suddenly on January 19, 2018 at the Brattleboro Memorial Hospital in Brattleboro, VT. She was born on February 4, 1948 in Keene, NH, to Donald W. Patterson and Irene I. (Matson) Patterson. Joyce had been a longtime employee of Wetterau Foods in Keene, and...
Ronald E Cote
Jan 17, 2018
BROOKFIELD - Ronald Eugene Cote, 69 of 20 Main St., Brookfield, died Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at home. He was born in Leominster, on April 10, 1948, the son of the late Francis E. and the late Claire M. (Comeau) Cote. Ron attended LaSalette Seminary, in Enfield, NH. He received his degree in Social Work from Assumption College in Worcester....
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