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Trisha Ann (Suggs) DeVelis Age 60, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus her Savior and was met by the love of her life Anthony R. DeVelis, on October 31, 2024, surrounded by her family.
Trisha was the loving wife to Anthony R. DeVelis with whom she would have celebrated their 39th anniversary on October 26, 2024; she was the loving...
Myrtle Laura Walker, 99, died Wednesday October 30, 2024, at her home in Gardner. She was born in Hubbardston on March 15, 1925, daughter of the late Charles E. and Agnes (O'Donnell) Mayo. Myrtle graduated from Athol High School and Heywood Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as a Registered Nurse at Burbank Hospital and the Fitchburg VNA. She was...
Marjorie A (Holden) Leach passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024, in her lifelong hometown of Lancaster, Massachusetts. Born to Ivan and Marjorie Holden, Marjorie was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose warmth, strength, and kindness touched the lives of many.
Marjorie is survived by her devoted husband, Robert Leach Sr., with whom she shared...
What can you say about a man who was larger than life? Someone with twinkling blue eyes who made friends everywhere throughout his 100 years? Someone who greeted everyone with a smile and shared his wisdom and stories. Bill Purple lived life to the fullest and brought joy to all those who knew him.
Bill passed away peacefully in his home...
LEOMINSTER – Elodie M Maillet, of Leominster, died at home on Tuesday October 22, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Canada, on May 14, 1932, the daughter of the late Placide Gallant and the late Delia (Vautour) Gallant. She moved to Leominster from Canada in 1960. Elodie worked many years at Cluett & Sons and retired...
Richard R. Knight, 85, of Baldwinville passed away Monday, October 21, 2024 at his home. An avid sportsman, Richard enjoyed hunting, fishing, and found peace in his daily walks. His greatest joy was sharing his knowledge and love of the outdoors with his family treasuring the time spent together. He lived by Yeats’ quote; there are no strangers here only...
Sherry A. Bailey, born on March 10, 1964, in Fitchburg. MA. Sherry was the heart of her family, and her spirit touched every person and creature she encountered. She was a beloved daughter, and a timeless friend. Sherry's love for life, animals, and the people around her was so profound it was as though she had a family in every...
It is a mix of sorrow and celebration that we share the passing of our vibrant matriarch Epifania Rivera, affectionately known as Fanny, Mama, and Mama Coco. Born on February 6, 1948, in Toa Alta, Puerto Rico, Epifania was a woman whose charisma was as captivating as her spirit was strong, making every moment count. As Maya Angelou once said,...
Sandra Jane Bolger, affectionately known as Nana, died peacefully on Friday, October 18th at Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer, just 5 days shy of her 90th birthday. A 60-year resident of Barre, Sandra moved to Cedarbrook Village in Ware in 2022.
Sandra married the late Joseph E. Bolger on Nov 22, 1956. Together, they had 4 children and 9 grandchildren: Tracey...
Paul A Germain, 81, formerly of Worcester, passed away in his home on in Largo Florida on October 18, 2024, after a short battle with cancer with his loving wife, Nancy, by his side. He was born in Worcester to the late Lawrence and Mary Germain. In 1960, he joined the Marine Corp and was honorably discharged in 1964. He...
David Joseph DesBois (67) of Baldwinville, Ma., formerly born and raised in Gardner, Ma., passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at his beautiful home, which he designed and built with his wife just over 36 years prior. The house was built on land passed on to him by his family. He was surrounded by two of his sons,...
Alice Lenard Oshman passed away peacefully on October 10, 2024, surrounded by her family at Heywood Hospital.
Born in Weehawken, New Jersey on July 21, 1948. She was a graduate of Haverstraw High School, class of ’66 and the University of Rochester, class of ‘70. A resident of Yorktown Heights, NY for 43 years before recently moving to Ashburnham, MA to...
Philip Todd Hakala, 65, of Wheelwright, MA passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, MA
Philip was born April 6, 1959 in Gardner, MA to Uuno and Irene (Juvonen) Hakala. He attended Hubbardston Center School and then Montachusett Regional Technical School in Fitchburg, MA, where he graduated in 1977 and studied Graphic Communications. Shortly after...
It is with profound love and deep respect that we commemorate the life of Sharon Ann Brighenti, known affectionately as "Sherrie, Mom, and Meme" who was born in Worcester, MA, on December 6, 1946, and peacefully left us on October 5, 2024. Sharon was a brilliant light in the lives of many; her smart mind, spirited personality, compassionate heart, and...
Theresa A. Minns, (Terry) 75 of Gardner MA, passed away at home on Friday October 4 2024 after a short battle with cancer.
She was born in Hartford, CT March 16, 1949, to the late Theodore and Anita Kycia.
Terry spent much of her career as a PCA supervisor for the Simplex Time Recorder Company, retiring in 2004 after 30 years.
She enjoyed...
Marion Beauregard, a loving and resilient pillar of the Gardner, Massachusetts community, passed away on October 1, 2024, aged 89.
Born on April 13, 1935, in the same town she would call home for most of her life, Marion's journey was one filled with strength, courage, and an unwavering dedication to her family. Marion's love for her family was evident in...
Sandra F. Hanshaw, 73 years old, who resided at 42 Church Street, Athol, MA, passed away unexpectedly at Heywood Hospital, Gardner, MA on September 30, 2024. She was born in Gardner, MA on October 28, 1950. Never to be apart again, Sandra is now reunited with her husband, Lawrence J. Hanshaw (Bucky), who predeceased her in March of 1999.
Anyone who...
Richard E. Holleran, affectionately known to many as “Dickie,” was a charismatic and dedicated man, whose laughter and kindness brought light into every room. Born on May 30, 1941 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Richard made a lasting impact throughout his 83 years of life, leaving us on September 24, 2024, while residing in Athol, Massachusetts. His legacy, however, continues to inspire...
Beverly M. Hancock passed away peacefully at home on September 23, 2024 at the age of 90.
Beverly was born to the late Mae Ballester (Hudlin) and Joseph Ballester on March 31, 1934 in Winchendon, MA. She graduated from Murdock High School class of 1952 where she was the Drum Majorette.
She worked for many years at Stop & Shop in Gardner....
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Peggy J. Swan, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and daughter. Peggy was born on January 7, 1949 in Gardner, MA, and peacefully left us on September 21, 2024. Her vibrant spirit and warm heart will forever be remembered by those who knew and loved her.
Peggy was a graduate of...
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