Obituaries
Claude J. Chiasson
Apr 9, 2016
ATHOL – Claude J. Chiasson, 96, of Athol died Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Quabbin Valley Health Care, Athol. He was born on March 26, 1920, as the second son of the late Leon and Margaret (Chiasson) Chiasson in Island River, New Brunswick, Canada. He migrated with his parents to the United States in 1921 and has lived in Athol...
Edmond J. Landry
Apr 7, 2016
HAINES CITY - Edmond J. Landry, Jr., 78, of Haines City, FL, formerly of Athol, passed away at his home on Thursday, April 7, 2016. He was born on May 11, 1937, in Spencer, MA to Edmond J. Landry, Sr. and Lillian (Charest) Landry. He graduated from Athol High School in 1956. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1957-1962,...
David L. Galvin
Apr 6, 2016
ATHOL - David L. Galvin, 77 of 154 Wallingford Ave., Athol, died Wednesday, April 6, 2016 in the Heywood Hospital, Gardner, MA. David was born in Lowell MA, on March 23, 1939, the son of the late Lawrence and the late Martha (Mannistro) Galvin. He grew up in Lowell and spent most of his life there, eventually moving to Athol...
Kevin L. Robinson-Parizo
Apr 3, 2016
PETERSHAM - Kevin L. Robinson-Parizo, 48 of 355 North Main St., Petersham, died Sunday, April 3, 2016 at home. He was born in Ware, MA, on November 16, 1967, the son of the late Robert M. Parizo and Nancy E. (Barrows) Robinson. He graduated from Gardner High School. He worked at GAAMA Workshop in Gardner. He was a son of...
Mary J. Bennett
Mar 29, 2016
ATHOL- Mary J. (Linde) Bennett, 91, of Athol, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at home. Mary was born October 31, 1924 in Fitchburg. She is the daughter of the late Jacob and the late Yvonne (Rajiala) Linde. Mary grew up and lived in Fitchburg for many years, graduating from Fitchburg High School. She later moved to Townsend and since...
Esther W. Shepardson
Mar 28, 2016
ATHOL- Esther W. Shepardson, 98, passed away peacefully on her birthday in Quabbin Valley Health Care on Monday, March 28, 2016. Esther, known to all her friends as Mickey, was born on March 28, 1918 and grew up in Dunbarton, New Hampshire. She was the daughter of Cyrus Wheeler and Bertha Rouse. She graduated from Concord High School in 1936....
Alice A. Knappe
Mar 28, 2016
ATHOL- Alice A. (Watkevich) Knappe, 98, of Athol, died Monday, March 28, at Quabbin Valley Healthcare after a short illness. Alice was born June 4, 1917, in Athol, daughter of the late Charles and Anne (Gatautis) Watkevich and lived in Athol all her life. She graduated from Athol High School in 1935 and worked for Webster Sole Company and Girardi...
Gisele M. Nault
Mar 23, 2016
GARDNER- Gisele “Gerry” M. (Bessette) Nault, 87, of Gardner, formerly of Leominster, died Wednesday, March 23, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 9, 1928, in Glover, Vermont, daughter of the late Dorea and Eva (Soucy) Bessette. Mrs. Nault worked at the former Newbury’s, the former Grant’s, and Allen’s Department Store. She was a member...
Pauline A. Richardson
Mar 20, 2016
ATHOL- Pauline A. Richardson, age 65, of Athol died Sunday, March 20, 2016 at UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus of Worcester, MA. Pauline was born June 16, 1950 in Athol. She is the daughter of the late John L. and the late Doris (Britt) Costa. Pauline lived in Athol most of her life attending New Salem Academy. She...
Sylvia A. Gray
Mar 17, 2016
ATHOL - Sylvia A. (Ward) Gray, age 88, of Athol died Thursday, March 17, 2016 at East Village Place in East Longmeadow, MA. Sylvia was born February 24, 1928 in Orange. She is the daughter of the late Eddie L. and the late Dorothy (Gleason) Ward. Sylvia grew up in Orange graduating from Orange High School in 1945 and moved...
Lloyd M. Moulton
Mar 11, 2016
ORANGE- Lloyd M. Moulton, Jr., age 75, of Orange died Friday, March 11, 2016 at Heywood Hospital of Gardner, MA. Mr. Moulton was born May 15, 1940 in Boston, MA. He is the son of the late Lloyd M. and the late Mabel C. (Fisher) Moulton. Lloyd was employed as a Machine Operator by Thomas & Betts formerly Catamount and...
Rita M. LeBlanc
Mar 11, 2016
LEOMINSTER- Rita M. LeBlanc, 79, of Leominster, passed into the arms of the Lord on Friday, March 11, in her home. Rita was born on November 1, 1936, in Notre Dame, New Brunswick, Canada; daughter of the late Edgar and Corinne (Melanson) LeBlanc. She moved to the United States, finally residing in Leominster in 1958. She was employed at Foster...
Brook C. Davis
Mar 9, 2016
ATHOL-Brook Clarke Davis, 54, of Athol, died in his home on Wednesday March 9 after an illness. A loving and devoted father and grandfather, he was present at every school and sporting event, and recital. He coached many of his children’s sporting leagues. Brook leaves a son, Brandon Clarke Davis of Athol, and two daughters, Sarah Lucia Davis and Rachel...
Mark Brisebois
Mar 7, 2016
Mark Brisebois, Sr., age 55, of Winchendon died Monday, March 7, 2016. Mark was born August 10, 1960 in Leominster, MA. He is the son of the late Roland R. and Marriette (Caron) Brisebois. He was married to his wife, Pauline M. Robichaud, for 34 years. Mark earned an associate degree in electrical engineering at Mount Wachusett Community College. He...
George E. Hastings
Mar 5, 2016
ORANGE - George E. Hastings, Jr., 77, of Orange died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hastings was born March 8, 1938 in Athol, the son of the late George E. and the late Gladys M. (Barney) Hastings. George grew up and lived in Athol most of his life attending Athol schools and since...
Amanda Smith
Mar 5, 2016
ROYALSTON- Amanda Smith, daughter of Daniel (stepfather) and Debra (Budano) Simmington of West Royalston, and Charles “Skeeter” Smith of Warwick, MA, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2016 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center, 55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester, after a brief illness surrounded by her family. She was born at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, MA, and resided in Hull,...
Daniel W. Walker
Mar 5, 2016
ATHOL - Daniel W. Walker, 58 of Athol, died Saturday, March 5, 2016 in the Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol. He was born in Athol, on May 8, 1957, the son of the late George and the late Vera (Mitchalak) Walker. Dan grew up in Athol. He owned and operated 3D Landscaping. He enjoyed fishing and grilling. He was an Avid...
Leighann Deveneau-Martinelli
Mar 4, 2016
ORANGE - Leighann Deveneau-Martinelli, 52, of Orange passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at home. She was born May 23, 1963 in Greenfield, the daughter of Elwin F and Gladys L (Chaplin) Deveneau Sr. Leighann grew up in Athol and Orange and graduated from Athol High School with the class of 1981. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration...
Alexander P. Bobrowsky
Mar 3, 2016
ATHOL - Alexander P. Bobrowsky, 91 of Athol, died Thursday, March 3, 2016 in Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol. He was born in Holyoke, on September 2, 1924, the son of the late Alexander and the late Rosie (Gaurilla) Bobrowsky. He was raised by Ed and Mary Baker of Orange where he grew up and lived most of his life, graduating...
Robert F. Guillemette
Mar 3, 2016
LEOMINSTER - Robert F. Guillemette, 76 of Leominster died Thursday, March 3, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 7, 1940 in Leominster the son of Hector and Albanie (Bergeron) Guillemette. Robert grew up in Leominster and graduated from Saxton Trade School in Leominster. He enlisted in the Navy after graduation serving from 1958-1962...
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