Obituaries
Albert Fred Euvrard
Jun 10, 2017
ATHOL – Albert F. “Bert” Euvrard went to be with the Lord Saturday, June 10, 2017. He was born December 10, 1931, and was the son of the late Albert and Lena Euvrard. He grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School in 1950. He joined the Army during the Korean Conflict serving from 1952 until 1954. When...
Louise Borey
Jun 10, 2017
GARDNER- Louise Borey, 87, of Gardner, died Saturday, June 10, in Heywood Hospital. She was born April 2, 1930, in Gardner, daughter of the late Ernest and Elizabeth (Borey) Borey. She was a furniture decorator and a lifelong member of Holy Rosary Church. She leaves two sisters, Theresa Cormier, with whom Louise lived, and Nancy Jensrud of Spencer; a step...
Stephen E. Zoldak
Jun 9, 2017
Gardner- Stephen E. Zoldak, 72, of Gardner passed away peacefully on June 9,2017 at the Worcester Health Center, Worcester, MA following a 17 year courageous battle against Rheumatoid Arthritis. Steve was born in Gardner on December 8, 1944, the son of Celia (Wolanske) Zoldak and the late Adam F. Zoldak where he was raised and resided all his life. Steve...
David P. Buzzell
Jun 6, 2017
ATHOL – David Paul Buzzell, 53, has gone home to be with his Savior with his family by his side, after a courageous battle with cancer on June 6, 2017. David was born in Athol on September 26, 1963 to the late Paul & Linda (Sanger) Buzzell. He grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School with the...
Mark Mason Ainsworth
Jun 5, 2017
ATHOL - Mark M. Ainsworth, 61, resident of Athol for most of his life, unexpectedly passed away peacefully at his home in Athol. Mark was the son of the late George M. and Iva F. Ainsworth. He was born in Athol on December 6, 1955. He graduated from Athol High School in the class of 1973. His love of baseball...
Walter F. Normandin
Jun 4, 2017
Walter F. Normandin, 86 of Leominster died June 4, 2017, in The Golden Living Center, Fitchburg. Walter was born on July 2, 1930 in Leominster MA, the son of Hyginne and Selima (Brosseau) Normandin. He attended Leominster schools. He retired in 1992 from the Lakso Company of Leominster. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Lillian (Thibodeau) Normandin;...
Francis R. Bryce
Jun 2, 2017
LEOMINSTER- Francis R. Bryce, 88, of Leominster, died Friday, June 2, in Leominster Hospital, after an illness. He was born April 29, 1929, in Fitchburg, son of the late Walter and Anna (Shank) Bryce. He served in the US Army. Mr. Bryce worked as a roofer, carpenter, and steel fitter, retiring in 1991. He decided to return to work at...
Dorothy F. (King) Mallet
Jun 1, 2017
ATHOL – Dorothy F. (King) Mallet, 89, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 in Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol. Dot was born in Athol on July 16, 1927 to the late Everett and the late Fannie (Rice) King. She grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School with the class of 1945. She was employed by the Athol School...
Maria Christina Domenici
May 30, 2017
SHELBURNE FALLS – Maria Christina Domenici, 68, of Shelburne Falls formerly of Gardner died unexpectedly onTuesday, May 30, 2017 in Greenfield. She was born October 25, 1948 in Gardner the daughter of the late Dr. Trento J. Domenici and Beatrice M. (Sleeper) Domenici. Maria grew up in Gardner and graduated from Gardner High School with the class of 1966. She...
Theresa A. (Goulet) Corbin
May 30, 2017
FLORIDA - Theresa A. (Goulet) Corbin, formerly of Athol, died in her home on May 30, 2017. She was born in Fall River, MA on September 9, 1945, the daughter of the late Paul & Rose (Plourde) Goulet. She moved to Athol at the age of 7 and went on to graduate from Athol High School with the Class of...
Irene Audet
May 28, 2017
Sr. Irene Audet, SASV 91 The Sisters of the Assumption mourn the loss of Sr. Irene Audet, formerly known as Sr. Antoine-des-Anges, who passed away at Marie Esther Health Center in Marlboro, MA on Sunday, May 28, 2017. She was a native of Salem, Massachusetts, the daughter of Yvonne (Bedard) Audet and Joseph Audet. Sr. Irene entered the Congregation of...
Sylvia M. (Morris) Hamel
May 28, 2017
ATHOL – Sylvia M. (Morris) Hamel, 71 of 55 Grove St., Athol, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at home, surrounded by her sons and daughters-in-law. Sylvia was born on February 16, 1946 in Gardner and grew up in Ashburnham. She was predeceased by her husband Raymond J. Hamel. She leaves behind two sons: Raymond Hamel Jr. and...
Frank Thomas Norton
May 27, 2017
ATHOL – Frank T. Norton, Sr. of Athol passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Heywood Hospital in Gardner after a long illness. He was born November 23, 1934 in Ayer. Frank lived in Groton and attended Groton schools. Frank worked with his father for many years as a carpenter and built several houses in the Groton area....
Sylvia Fontaine
May 27, 2017
Sylvia J. Fontaine, age 76, of Templeton died Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Athol Hospital Athol, MA. Sylvia was born September 3, 1940 in Leominster, MA. She is the daughter of the late Harold J and the late Ella M (Legere) Tisdale. She was employed by Simplex in Westminster, MA and prior to that worked at Heywood Hospital in Gardner,...
Deborah A. (LaGrasse) Garcia
May 25, 2017
ATHOL - Deborah A. (LaGrasse) Garcia, 58, of 116 High Knob Road, Athol, died Thursday, May 25, 2017 in the Quabbin Valley Healthcare in Athol. She was born in Bad Kreuznach, Germany, on August 31, 1958, the daughter of the late Michael LaGrasse and Gerthild (Klug) LaGrasse. Debbie is a graduate of Merrimack College. She received an award from the...
Theresa H Infantino
May 22, 2017
LEOMINSTER- Theresa H. (Lavallee) Infantino, 85, of Hudson, formerly of Leominster, died Monday, May 22, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Theresa was born December 16, 1931, in Williston, Vermont, daughter of the late Arthur and Azilda (Roux) Lavallee. She graduated from St. Bernard's Central Catholic High School in 1949. Although primarily at home raising her children, Mrs....
Richard G. Valley
May 22, 2017
ATHOL – Richard G. Valley Jr. 58, of Athol passed away Monday, May 22, 2017 at home. Richard was born on March 21, 1959 in Athol. He lived in Athol all his life. He graduated from Athol High School with the Class of 1977. He worked at many local supermarkets after high school as well as working at various factories....
Rose Marie (Gray) Boutell
May 22, 2017
GARDNER - Rose Marie (Gray) Boutell, 78, of Gardner died Monday, May 22, 2017 at Fitchburg Gardens Nursing Home, Fitchburg. Mrs. Boutell was born July 8, 1938 in Willimantic, Connecticut the daughter of the late Harry L. and the late Marie Anna (Metivier) Gray She was the beloved wife of Donald Boutell who passed on June 27, 1991. Rose worked...
Amelia L. (Petrucci) Garneau
May 20, 2017
LEOMINSTER- Amelia L. (Petrucci) Garneau, 89, of Leominster, died Saturday, May 20, in her home, after a short illness. She was born January 4, 1928, in Leominster, daughter of the late Pasquale and Luigina (DiLuzio) Petrucci. Mrs. Garneau worked as a waitress at several local coffee shops including Onyx Coffee Shop for 10 years. Precious to that, she worked at...
Winifred "Winnie" H. (Bulman) Ledgard
May 19, 2017
ATHOL – Winifred H. (Bulman) Ledgard, 93 of Athol, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017 in Quabbin Valley Health Care, Athol. Winnie was born on October 12, 1923 in Athol to the late Fred Bulman and the late Blanche (Woodward) Bulman. She has lived in Athol all her life, graduating from Athol High School with the Class of 1941. She...