logo-image

Obituaries

Robert Joseph Marcoux

Robert Joseph Marcoux

Sep 24, 2014

Robert J. Marcoux, 85, of Leominster, died Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at The Highlands in Fitchburg.  Robert was born April 14, 1929 in Canada. He is the son of the late Joseph A. and the late Antoinette F. (Desrosiers) Marcoux. Robert attended school in Leominster. He served in the Navy from July 16, 1946 to February 23, 1950. He earned...

Arthur H Britt

Arthur H Britt

Sep 22, 2014

ATHOL - Arthur H. Britt, III, 70 of 49 Gibson Dr., Athol, died Monday, September 22, 2014 at home.           He was born in Gardner, on August 10, 1944, the son of the late Arthur H. Jr. and the late Mina M. (Nault) Britt. Arthur was a lifelong resident of Athol.  He graduated from Athol High...

Nancy M. (Rush) Carey

Nancy M. (Rush) Carey

Sep 22, 2014

Nancy M. Carey Turners Falls – Nancy M. (Rush) Carey, 68, of Millers Falls Road  died Monday, September 22, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family.      Nancy was born in Greenfield, MA, September 21, 1946, the daughter of Francis A. and Barbara (Carey) Rush.  She grew up in Orange, graduating from Ralph C. Mahar Region High School in 1964.  She...

Laura Glenn Golden

Laura Glenn Golden

Sep 20, 2014

WENDELL:  Laura Glenn Golden, 38, transitioned peacefully on Saturday, September 20, 2014 in Warwick, MA. Laura was born in New York City on April 29, 1976, grew up in Connecticut, and graduated from The Hyde School in Bath, ME. She completed her bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts at SUNY Purchase, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2000. Laura lived and worked...

Natalie M (Ambrose) Ferrari

Natalie M (Ambrose) Ferrari

Sep 18, 2014

Natalie M. Ferrari, age 77, of Athol died peacefully Thursday, September 18, 2014, with her family by her side.  Mrs. Ferrari was born June 6, 1937 in Gardner, MA. and was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Pazera) Ambrose.  She married Gene A. Ferrari in 1961 and they enjoyed 53 years together.     Natalie grew up in...

Frank Farnello

Frank Farnello

Sep 17, 2014

Francis Farnello Athol – Francis “Frank” Farnello, 91, died Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at UMASS Memorial Medical Center – University Campus in Worcester surrounded by his loving family.        Frank was born in Worcester, MA, September 26, 1922, the son of Michael and Stella (Masiello) Fanelli.  He grew up and has lived in Athol most of his life, graduating from Athol...

Mary R.A. (Draleau) Moore

Mary R.A. (Draleau) Moore

Sep 15, 2014

Mary R. A. Moore Athol – Mary R. A. (Draleau) Moore, 86, died Monday, September 15, 2014 at the Quabbin Valley Healthcare.      Mary was born August 5, 1928, in Lancaster, MA, the daughter of Dennis P. and Mary (Demacure)     Draleau.  She grew up in Lancaster where she attended schools, also living in Leominster, Winchendon and Royalston for many years and...

Gerald A.  Brousseau

Gerald A. Brousseau

Sep 13, 2014

ATHOL - Gerald A Brousseau, age 76, of Athol died Saturday, September 13, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family.   Mr. Brousseau was born July 19, 1938 in Orange, the son of the late Arcade and the late Madeline (Desrosiers) Brousseau.        He grew up in Orange and graduated from Orange High School with the class of 1956.  He graduated...

Leon H. Euvrard

Leon H. Euvrard

Sep 13, 2014

FAX MEMORANDUM FAX MEMORANDUM FAX MEMORANDUM DATE: September 15, 2014 TO: FROM: Fiske-Murphy & Mack Funeral Home 110 New Athol Road  â€¢  (978) 575-0575  â€¢  Orange, MA  01364 RE: Obituary:  Leon H. Euvrard Date of Death: September 13, 2014 ____________________________________________________________________________ ATHOL - Leon H. Euvrard, age 71, of Athol died Saturday, September 13, 2014 at home.   Mr. Euvrard was born February 19, 1943 in Athol, the...

Donald E. Pluff

Donald E. Pluff

Sep 12, 2014

ORANGE - Donald E. Pluff, age 71, of Orange died Friday, September 12, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 25, 1943 in Baldwinsville, NY, the son of the late Edward and the late Genevieve (Diamond) Pluff. He lived in Boys Town, Nebraska for several years growing up.  Mr. Pluff served in the U.S. Army. Donald...

Mary (Lore) Oliva

Mary (Lore) Oliva

Sep 11, 2014

Mary Oliva, age 94, of Gardner died Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Baldwinville Nursing Home of Templeton, MA.  Mary was born April 12, 1920 in Gardner, MA. She is the daughter of the late Carlo and the late Lucy (Vinzi) Lore.  She married Ernest A.Oliva on July 6, 1940.      Mary was a lifelong resident of Gardner.   She was a member of...

Thomas J. Balling,

Thomas J. Balling,

Sep 11, 2014

TEMPLETON - Thomas J. Balling, Jr., age 63, of Templeton died Thursday, September 11, 2014 at UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA surrounded by family and friends. Thomas was born July 10, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late Thomas J. Sr. and the late Ella F. (Crabbe) Lowry.  He grew up in Columbus, graduated from Central High School...

Janice E. (Laroche) Hall

Janice E. (Laroche) Hall

Aug 31, 2014

GARDNER - Janice E. (Laroche) Hall, age 78, of Gardner died Sunday, August 31, 2014 at home. She was born February 22, 1936 in Gardner, the daughter of the late Omer and the late Alfreda (Morin) Laroche.   She was predeceased by her husband, Gordon A. Hall who died in 1996.   Janice grew up in Gardner and graduated from Gardner High...

Dorothy M. (LaVallee) Hanley

Dorothy M. (LaVallee) Hanley

Aug 25, 2014

Leominster- Dorothy “Dot” (LaVallee) M. Hanley, of Leominster died peacefully on August 25th at Leominster Hospital surrounded by family. She was born in Charlotte, Vermont, July 24th 1922 and was the daughter of Arthur and Azilda (Roux) Lavallee. She and her family moved to Leominster in 1936. She leaves behind her daughter Jeanne and her husband Lionel “Sonny” Charpentier. She...

Wilbert J. Godin

Wilbert J. Godin

Aug 24, 2014

ATHOL - Wilbert J. Godin, age 84, of Athol died Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol. Mr. Godin was born February 8, 1930 in Athol, the son of the late Clement and the late Laura (Mallet) Godin. He lived in Athol all his life and attended Athol schools.  He played Semi-Pro football for several years. Mr. Godin served...

Barbara A. (Connor) Sluder

Barbara A. (Connor) Sluder

Aug 21, 2014

Barbara A. Sluder Orange – Barbara A. (Connor) Sluder, 58, of 25 Center Drive died Thursday, August 21, 2014 at her home, surrounded by her loving family following a short battle with cancer.      Barbara was born April 27, 1956 in Athol, MA, the daughter of Raymond F. and Barbara (Flagg) Connor.  She grew up in Petersham and Bradenton, Florida also...

Concetta (Tata) Catalfamo

Concetta (Tata) Catalfamo

Aug 21, 2014

LEOMINSTER – Concetta (Tata) Catalfamo, age 94, formerly of Leominster died Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Country Estates Nursing Home of Agawam.    Mrs. Catalfamo was born November 27, 1919 in Leominster the daughter of the late Santo and the late Antonia (Celli) Tata.    Mrs.Catalfamo worked at Foster Grant for many years and prior to that she worked at...

John D. Flagg,

John D. Flagg,

Aug 19, 2014

John D. Flagg, Sr. Athol – John D. Flagg, Sr., 78, of Linden Park Street, died Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at the Athol Hospital.      John was born in North Dana, MA the son of Ava B. and Rachel E. (Allen) Flagg, Sr.  He grew up in Athol where he attended schools and lived many years.  He later moved to Phillipston for...

Robert C. Osborne

Robert C. Osborne

Aug 18, 2014

HULL, MA - Robert C. Osborne, age 86, of Hull, formerly of Athol, died Monday, August 18, 2014 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, MA. He was born January 21, 1928 in Boston, the son of the late Arthur and Grace (Kerrigan) Osborne. He was the oldest of seven children. His brothers Eugene and Kenneth both predeceased him. He is...

Edward P. Hanks

Edward P. Hanks

Aug 17, 2014

Edward P. Hanks Orange – Edward P. “Uncle Eddy” Hanks, 68, died Sunday, August 17, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer.      Edward was born in Gardner, MA December 2, 1945 the son of the late Leon and Doris (Boisse) Hanks.  He grew up in Gardner where he attended schools and lived most...

Share by: