Obituaries
Louise M Richards
Feb 19, 2025
Louise M Richards
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Louise, who left us on Wednesday, February 19th, just shy of her 99th birthday. The youngest of 13 children, Louise was the cherished wife of Harold “Harry” Richards, who predeceased her after 63 years of marriage. During World War II, Louise began her working life folding parachutes,...
Alcide Joseph LeBlanc
Feb 15, 2025
Alcide Joseph LeBlanc, born on May 31, 1942, in Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada, was a man of simple pleasures whose life was marked by a profound love for his family, hockey, and his homeland. Alcide, who relocated to Leominster, Massachusetts, brought with him his Canadian charm, and the distinct flair of his Acadian roots. As a machinist at Aero Plastics....
Mildred L. Lagoy
Feb 14, 2025
Mildred L. Lagoy, 90, of Gardner, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Affectionately known as Millie by loved ones and friends, she was born in Winchendon on May 27, 1934, the daughter of Gladys (McGrath) Gettens.
Millie is survived by the love of her life, her husband Donald Lagoy, together they celebrated...
Doris V. Stewart
Feb 11, 2025
With heavy Hearts, we announce the passing of our cherished Mother, Doris V. (Woodbury) Stewart on February 11, 2025. She passed after a short illness at home surrounded by her loving family.
Doris was born on June 5, 1931, to Carroll D. Woodbury, Sr. and Dora (Morton) Woodbury in Winchendon, MA. She lived in Petersham, Athol, East Templeton and Royalston, MA...
Roland Joseph Archambeault
Feb 10, 2025
With sadness, we announce the passing of Roland Joseph Archambeault on February 10, 2025. Roland was born in Gardner, Massachusetts on December 16, 1950.Roland was a quiet individual who lived his life by his terms . As a child, he attended Our Lady of the Holy Rosary School, and served as an altar boy at the Holy Rosary Church. He...
Robert Arthur Munroe
Feb 10, 2025
Robert A. Munroe August 22, 1936 - February 10, 2025. Devoted son, husband, father and grandfather.
Graduate of the University of New Hampshire in mechanical and electrical engineering. Life member of IEEE.
He was loved and will be missed. There will be a burial service at Meeting House Hill in the spring.
Mack Funeral Home, 105 Central Street, Gardner, MA 01440 has been...
William M. Edwards
Feb 8, 2025
With sadness, we announce the passing of William Edwards of Gardner, Ma. Born in Queens, New York, on April 28, 1949, he was the son of Thomas A. Edwards and Florence Piehl.
Bill served in the US Air Force for 4 years during the Vietnam Era. He continued his service with the Army Reserves for over 20 years, serving during Operation...
Richard T. Cook
Feb 7, 2025
It is with deep sadness and respect that we announce the passing of Richard T. Cook, known to many as Dick. Born on February 25, 1945, in Boston, MA, Richard's life was a quilt, built with unforgettable loving moments with his friends and family.
He was a man of many passions, from his love for motorcycles and restoring old cars to...
Richard A. Morandi
Feb 7, 2025
On February 7, 2025, the world bid farewell to a remarkable soul, Richard A. Morandi. Born in Athol, Massachusetts, on September 29, 1931, Richard spent his entire life in the town he loved, contributing to its growth and prosperity. As a dedicated toolmaker, his meticulous workmanship was the backbone of Union Twist and Drill and later Starrett Tool Manufacturing. He...
Jim "James" Sand
Feb 3, 2025
Jim “James” Sand, a beloved father, husband, and prankster, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb 3, 2025.
Jim was known for his quick wit, infectious smile, and his love for fishing. He leaves his two children, Ken and Katie, and his seven grandchildren. He is predeceased by his cherished wife, Johanna Sand who passed several years ago.
Jim had a charm that...
Janice T. Saal, M.D.,Ph.D
Feb 2, 2025
Janice T. Saal, M.D.,Ph.D., passed away quietly on the morning of February 2, 2025, with family and friends by her side, after a period of declining health. Janice was a beacon of ambition, a testament to the power of dedication and wit, and a woman whose sharp intellect was only rivalled by her compassionate heart. Born on July 29, 1960,...
Barbara B. Armstrong
Jan 31, 2025
Barbara Armstrong, age 81, of 53 Shaw Road, Petersham, MA, passed away on January 31st after a brief illness. Born in New Hampshire on June 28, 1943, she was the daughter of Arthur and Helen (Morton) Bowers. Barbara graduated from high school (1961) and went on to Burdett College where she graduated with a degree in Business Administration. Barbara retired...
David W. Marshall
Jan 31, 2025
Athol, MA – It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of David William Marshall, 60, on January 31, 2025.
He attended Ralph C Mahar Regional High School in Orange, MA. In 1985 he enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served 20 years as a Corpsman. While in the service he particularly enjoyed his time spent in...
J. Leo Legere
Jan 27, 2025
J. Leo Legere, 80, of Gardner, died peacefully on January 27th at Quabbin Valley Healthcare in Athol.
Leo was born in Southbridge to Fidele J. and Louise (Babin) Legere on March 22nd, 1944. The family had immigrated from New Brunswick, Canada, and moved to Gardner after he was born. Leo attended a seminary in Hyde Park, New York, then graduated from...
Joseph Edgar Landry
Jan 24, 2025
Joseph E. Landry, 93 of Auburn, MA formerly of Shrewsbury, MA, and Conway, SC
passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025. He was born on November 11, 1931, in Fitchburg, MA, the son of Adrice and Marie Landry (Arsenault).
He was predeceased by the love of his life, his wife of 66 years, Alice Landry (Lecourt).
He leaves behind many who loved him:...
Arthur D. "Opie" Johnson
Jan 23, 2025
With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of Arthur D. Johnson, "Opie" who left us on January 23, 2025. Born in Stafford Springs CT, on August 24, 1965, Opie was an example of loyalty and devotion throughout his life. He lived with an unwavering commitment to his family, friends, and community. Opie spent his life in service to others,...
Julie A Fitzpatrick
Jan 22, 2025
In the luminous tapestry of life, certain threads shine brighter, their vibrant hues echoing the beautiful souls they represent. One such radiant thread was Julie A Fitzpatrick, affectionately known as June bug, whose generous spirit and loving heart left an indelible impression on all who knew her. Born in Gardner, MA, on October 10, 1973, Julie's journey was a testament...
Eunice M. Green
Jan 21, 2025
Born on July 17, 1933, in Medford, MA as Mariam Eunice Green, but lovingly known to friends and family as Eunice or Aunt Eunie, passed away on January 21, 2025, of natural causes with family by her side at the age of 91. Eunice was predeceased by her parents Kenneth and Birdella Green, her sister Barbara Roberts (Fredrick) and brother...
Sandra Comeau
Jan 21, 2025
Sandra Carol Comeau, age 81, of Leominster, Massachusetts, passed away on January 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, she moved to Leominster in her early twenties, where she spent the rest of her life.
Sandra was predeceased by her beloved husband of 50 years, Randolph Comeau, who passed away on December 19, 2012,...
Ernest R. "Red" Maynard
Jan 20, 2025
Ernest R ."Red" Maynard, 97, of Ashburnham, MA, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025.
Born in South Ashburnham on March 17, 1927, he was the son of the late Ernest I. and Myrtle (Russell) Maynard. Red was a humble and hard working man who dedicated his life to his family and to the service of his community and country. He...
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