Randy J. Gallant

Randy J. Gallant, age 58, a resident of Winchendon, MA, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2023, surrounded by his loving family at Heywood Hospital in Gardner, MA. He is the devoted husband of Susan Gallant (Carolis).

Randy was born to  Lorraine Gallant (Daigle) and the late Albert Gallant on February 19, 1965, in Leominster, where he graduated from high school. He and his wife Susan owned and operated Wheels in Motion in Winchendon until it closed in 2009. He then worked at Troy Arctic Cat for several years. Then on to New England Auto & Truck Recyclers, which is now Fenix Auto Parts. 

He will always be remembered for the love and pride he had for his family and friends. He was kind, caring, selfless, and willing to lend a helping hand without hesitation. Randy was known for his generosity, sense of humor, and vivacious spirit. He loved spending time with all of his nieces and nephews, and his many friends. Randy was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed many long rides to Vermont with Sue, ATV, and Snowmobile rides, hiking, and fishing, especially at the Quabbin Reservoir.

 He is survived by his loving mother Lorraine Daigle, and adoring wife Susan Gallant of 32 years. His Father-in-law, Norman Carolis, loved him like one of his own. His Siblings, Linda Gallant; Debbie Caissie and her significant other, Alphonse Gaudet; his brother Steven and wife Rhonda Gallant; his sister Tammy and her husband Christopher Aubuchon; sister Lisa and her husband Greg Mason; brother and sister-in-law, Erich & Jackie Dick, Caroline and Bernie Maillet, Rob Carolis, and his significant other Becky Eddy Harmon. He leaves his nephews Tyler Gallant and wife Haley; Bruce Gallant and his wife Kristina; Scott Caissie and wife Lisa; Wayne Caisse and partner Amanda Long; Kevin Caisse; Jacob Barrett and wife Emily; Justin Mason, Sebastian & Kristin Dick; Alex Maillet. He leaves nieces Colby Gallant; Alicia Maillet & her fiance Matt Songer. Great Nieces & Nephews, Emma Gallant, Elaina Gallant, Brock Gallant, Kendall Gallant, Kali Gallant, and Olivia Caissie. His close friends such as Allen Cramm, John Dansin, and son John, and too many to name, are deeply saddened by his passing. Randy will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Randy for a period of visitation on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Simard Funeral Home, 14 Walker St. Leominster, MA, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. A funeral mass will be celebrated for Randy on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at St Cecilia’s Parish, at 168 Mechanic St, Leominster MA 01453 10:00 AM.