Obituaries
Irene B. (Melanson) Barriere
Dec 19, 2014
LEOMINSTER - Irene B. (Melanson) Barriere, 103, of Leominster died Friday, December 19, 2014 in Sterling Healthcare, Sterling. Her husband Leonard Barriere died November 14, 1982. She was born in Athol, on December 29, 1910 the daughter of the late Cyrille and Celina (Richard) Melanson. She leaves a daughter, Elaine M. Nasal and her husband Eugene J. Nasal of Flat...
Verda Norma (Blanchard) Wilson
Dec 15, 2014
Verda N. Wilson Athol – Verda Norma (Blanchard) Wilson, 91, of 739 Daniel Shays Highway, died December 15, 2014 at the UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus. Verda was born in Athol, MA, February 19, 1923, the daughter of Alphonse and Flora (Mallette) Blanchard. She lived in Athol all of her life, graduating from Athol High School in 1940. She...
Marcial S. Yandoc
Dec 12, 2014
ATHOL- Marcial S. Yandoc Sr., 100 years old, of 298 Vine St., Athol, died Friday, December 12, 2014, at Quabbin Valley Healthcare surrounded by his family. He was born in the Philippines on October 18, 1914, the son of the late Hipolito and Marciana Yandoc. He grew up in Hermosa, Bataan and graduated from the MAPUA Institute of Technology, College...
Shirley A. (Suomala) Castine
Dec 4, 2014
Shirley A. Castine Athol – Shirley A. (Suomala) Castine, 88, of Lyons Hill Road, died Thursday, December 4, 2014 at the Athol Hospital Shirley was born in Athol, MA, December 26, 1925, the daughter of George W. and Minnie (Fuller) Suomala. She grew up and has lived in Athol all of her life, graduating from Athol High School in 1943....
Catherine M. (Duguay) Johnson
Dec 4, 2014
ATHOL - Catherine M. (Duguay) Johnson, 50 of 1596 Old Keene Rd, Athol; passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Gardner, MA, on May 24, 1964. The daughter of the late Bernard Duguay and Martha Flemming. Cathy attended local schools, graduated from Beauty School...
Carl V. Carlson
Dec 1, 2014
GARDNER - Carl V. Carlson 86 of Gardner died Monday, December 1, 2014. He was born in Gardner the son of Carl G. Carlson and Olivia (Johnson) Carlson. He grew up in Gardner and graduated from Gardner High School. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the United States Army. Mr. Carlson worked at Simplex Time Recorder...
Edna L. (Sherwood) Haven
Dec 1, 2014
Edna L. Haven Athol – Edna L. (Sherwood) Haven, 78, of Lakewood Drive, died Monday, December 1, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Edna was born in Athol, MA, July 24, 1936, the daughter of Warren W. and Doris L. (Buckley) Sherwood. She grew up in Royalston, attending Royalston Elementary School and graduated from Athol High School...
John S. Robertson,
Nov 28, 2014
ATHOL - John S. Robertson, Jr., age 65, of Athol passed away as a result of injuries from an automobile accident on Friday, November 28, 2014. Mr. Robertson was born March 10, 1949 in Brockton, MA, the son of the late John S. and Phyllis (Hines) Robertson. He was raised in Canton, MA and was a resident of...
Edward J. Ledoux
Nov 27, 2014
ORANGE- Edward J. Ledoux Jr., 69, of Orange, died Thursday, November 27, at UMass Medical Center, after an illness. He was born March 27, 1945, in Montague, son of the late Edward Ledoux Sr. and the late Joyce (Begor) Ledoux. He graduated in 1963 with the first class to complete all grades in the newly built Mahar Regional High School....
Charles "Chuck" Clark
Nov 27, 2014
Charles E. Clark Athol – Charles E. “Chuck†Clark, 55, of Common Street, died Thursday, November 27, 2014 at the Athol Hospital. Chuck was born in Greenfield, MA, February 5, 1959, the son of Stephen A. Clark, Sr. and Rosemary Lincoln –Clark. He grew up in Warwick, attending Warwick elementary schools and Pioneer Valley High School and has lived in...
Elizabeth A. (Fletcher) Lajoie
Nov 26, 2014
GARDNER- Elizabeth A. (Fletcher) Lajoie, 85, of Gardner, formerly of Templeton, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014 in Wachusett Manor after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born October 4, 1929, in Winchendon, daughter of the late Irving and Christine (Lawrence) Fletcher. She grew up in East Templeton and graduated from Templeton High School. Mrs. Lajoie worked for New...
Tammy L. Campbell
Nov 25, 2014
Tammy L Campbell, age 55, of Warwick died Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Heywood Hospital of Gardner, MA. Mrs. Campbell was born February 23, 1959 in Milford, MA. She is the daughter of Gayle (Kennett) Clifford and the late Frank Clifford. Tammy and Joseph F. Campbell II have been married for 28 years. She is a former member of the...
Stefan Wawzyniecki
Nov 23, 2014
ATHOL - Stefan Wawzyniecki, 86, of Athol died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Heywood Hospital of Gardner. Mr. Wawzyniecki was born in 1928 in the Ukraine, the son of the late Ivan and the late Katherine Wawzyniecki. As an adult he moved to the United States in May of 1951 through Ellis Island. Mr. Wawzyniecki worked at the Union Twist...
Gilda A. Mella
Nov 23, 2014
LEOMINSTER - Gilda A. Mella, 92 of Leominster died Sunday, November 23, 2014 in the Health Alliance Hospital, Leominster. She was born June 14, 1922 in Leominster the daughter of Antonio Consalvo and Gemma (Barassi) Consalvo. She was a member of St. Anna's church. She worked at the former Cluet and Peabody Company and the former E. I. Dupont...
Theresa P. Emery
Nov 21, 2014
Theresa P. Emery, age 62, of Westminster died Friday, November 21, 2014 at home in Westminster. Theresa was born October 21, 1952 in Fitchburg. She is the daughter of the late Robert A. and the late Cecile A. (Gaudet) Roy. Theresa and John M. Emery have been married for 17 years. Theresa graduated from Oakmont High School with the class of 1970. She...
Roy D. Spofford
Nov 17, 2014
GARDNER- Roy D. Spofford, 95, of Gardner, died peacefully Monday, November 17, in Wachusett Manor, after a brief illness. He was born May 31, 1919, in Gardner, son of the late Louis C. and Ida E. (Bergeron) Spofford. Mr. Spofford served in the U.S. Army during World War II, earning the Good Conduct Medal, American Theater Campaign Ribbon, and the...
James W. O'Connell
Nov 16, 2014
James W. O’Connell Athol – James W. O’Connell, 82, of Bigelow Road, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 16, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born March 14, 1932 in Athol, MA, the son of Walter and Grace (Day) O’Connell. He has lived in Athol all of his life, graduating from Athol...
John D. "Sonny" Dowse
Nov 14, 2014
John D. Dowse Athol – John D. â€Sonny†Dowse, 76, of 172 Sanders Street, died Friday, November 14, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. Sonny was born in Maynard, MA, July 1, 1938, the son of John and Leta (Gaudette) Dowse. He grew up and lived in Sudbury for many years where he...
Helen Elizabeth (Knight) Marble
Nov 8, 2014
Helen Elizabeth (Knight) Marble, Ashburnham, MA -- Elizabeth Marble, 84, passed away peacefully and in the loving care of her family on the morning of November 8, as a result of a stroke. If Elizabeth's (Liza's) life was intertwined with yours in any way you knew that she was loving and kind and always knew how to make things special....
A. Gail (Williams) Rathburn
Nov 6, 2014
Alyce Gail Rathburn Orange – Alyce Gail (Williams) Rathburn, 79, of Mattawa Circle, died Thursday, November 6, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Gail was born in Worcester, MA, February 24, 1935, the daughter of Carl C. and Lillian D. (Perry) Williams. She grew up in Worcester, Athol and New Salem and graduated from New Salem Academy in...
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