Obituaries
Roger A. Spooner
Mar 22, 2011
ATHOL - Roger A. Spooner, 77, of Athol, died on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at the UMass Memorial Medical Center University Campus in Worcester. Roger was born in Athol on June 5, 1933, the son of the late Harold and the late Doris (Hunt) Spooner. He was raised and educated in Athol and graduated from Athol High School with the...
Everet Albert Robichaud
Mar 20, 2011
ORANGE - Everet A. Robichaud, 72 died unexpectedly at the home of his nephew, Michael Legassey and his wife Merilee of Orange on Sunday, March 20, 2011, the same day his mother died 49 years ago. He was born in Athol, on April 29, 1938, the son of the late Edward J. and the late Ezilda M. (Robichaud) Robichaud. Everet...
Everet A. Robichaud
Mar 20, 2011
ORANGE - Everet A. Robichaud, 72 died unexpectedly at the home of his nephew, Michael Legassey and his wife Merilee of Orange on Sunday, March 20, 2011, the same day his mother died 49 years ago. He was born in Athol, on April 29, 1938, the son of the late Edward J. and the late Ezilda M. (Robichaud) Robichaud. Everet...
Thomas F. Cooke
Mar 20, 2011
Royalston – Thomas F. Cooke, 81, died Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Quabbin Valley Healthcare. Tom was born in Athol, Massachusetts March 21, 1929, the son of Harold D. and Florence E. (Freitag) Cooke. He grew up in Athol and Brooklyn, NY, graduating from Athol High School in 1947. In his earlier years he worked on the family farm in Athol, before...
Arthur F. Savage,
Mar 18, 2011
Orange – Arthur F. Savage, III, 63 died Friday, March 18, 2011 at the Quabbin Valley Healthcare following an illness. Arthur was born in Athol, Massachusetts, September 14, 1947, the son of Arthur F. and Lila (Meittien) Savage, Jr. He grew up in Athol, attending Athol schools and has lived in the Athol-Orange area all of his life. Arthur worked...
Ernestine L. Schroeder
Mar 15, 2011
ORANGE - Ernestine Luciel Schroeder, 91, died on March 15, 2011. Affectionately referred to by many as "Granny Osage", she was known for her love of the Native American culture and her Osage Indian heritage. Born in Laverne, Oklahoma on March 12, 1920, she was the daughter of Ernest L. LaMunyon and Wilma L. Olford. As a young woman Ernestine...
Catherine G. Meagher
Mar 15, 2011
HUBBARDSTON - Catherine G. (Ryan) Meagher, 86, of 38 Morgan Road, Hubbardston, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at the Heywood Hospital in Gardner. Catherine was born in Gardner on May 27, 1924, the daughter of the late Marce and the late Lucy (Silverberg) Ryan. She was raised in Gardner and graduated from Gardner High School with the class of 1941....
Louis G. Miller,
Mar 12, 2011
GARDNER - Louis G. Miller, Jr., 82 of 12 Maynard St., Gardner, died Saturday, March 12, 2011 in the Heywood Hospital, Gardner. He was born in Leominster on April 8, 1928, the son of the late Louis G. Miller and the late Blanche (Davis) Miller. Mr. Miller grew up in Leominster and was educated in Leominster. He was a veteran...
Charles C “Pete†Spooner
Mar 10, 2011
Athol – Charles C. “Pete†Spooner, 75, of 828 South Royalston Road died Thursday, March 10, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Gardner, Massachusetts December 20, 1935, the son of Harold and Doris (Hunt) Spooner. He grew up and lived in Athol all of his life, attending Athol schools. Pete worked as a...
Guy John L'Heureux
Mar 7, 2011
ORANGE - Guy John L'Heureux, 75, of Orange, died on Monday, March 7, 2011 at his home after an illness. Mr. L'Heureux was born in Berlin, NH, on July 16, 1935, the son of the late John L. and the late Josephine (Michaud) L'Heureux. He has resided in the Athol-Orange area for most of his life and served during the...
Evelyn J. Cook
Mar 7, 2011
ATHOL - Evelyn J. (Winch) Cook, 79, of 11 Gibson Drive, Athol, died Monday, March 7, 2011 at the St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Evelyn was born in Ansonia, CT, on March 1, 1932, the daughter of the late James H. and the late Helen (Cox) Winch. She grew up in New Port, RI and was educated in Providence, RI....
Alexandra Von Leigh
Feb 28, 2011
GARDNER - Alexandra Von Leigh, 79, of 390 Temple Street, Gardner, passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 at the UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus, in Worcester. Alexandra was an only child, born to Dorothy Sandstrom and John Beechlyn in Worcester on January 16, 1932. She worked many years as a travel agent. Later she worked as a bookkeeper and...
John Mazaika
Feb 28, 2011
Athol – John Mazaika, 93, passed away in his sleep on Monday, February 28th at the Providence Cliff Senior Residence in Athol. John was born in Gardner, February 21, 1918, son of the late John Mazaika and Mary (Slegris) Mazaika. He leaves behind his daughter, Jean Laakso and husband Daniel Laakso (who passed away January 4, 2011) of Athol, son, Paul...
Cleido E. Simonetti
Feb 28, 2011
Athol – Cleido E. Simonetti, 79, of 159 Sanders Street, died Monday, February, 28, 2011 at the Cooley-Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. Simmi was born in Athol, Massachusetts, February 13, 1932, the son of Cleido and Maria A. (Montagna) Simonetti. He grew up and has lived in Athol all of his life, graduating from Athol High School in 1950. Simmi...
Roger Maynard
Feb 27, 2011
ORANGE - Roger Leon Maynard, 87, of Orange, died on Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Legend Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Gardner. He was born in East Templeton on April 14, 1923, the son of the late Leon and the late Henrietta (Viner) Maynard. He grew up in Templeton with his five siblings, Walter, Mildred and Harold who have...
Beverly Goodfield
Feb 26, 2011
ATHOL -Beverly (Ellis) Goodfield, 92, of Athol passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Quabbin Valley Healthcare with her family by her side. Born on May 12, 1918, she was the daughter of Merrill and Effie (Finney) Ellis. She attended schools in Springfield and Athol. She is the beloved wife of Martin Howard Goodfield, devoted to each other for over...
Ryan Hazen Donaldson
Feb 26, 2011
FITCHBURG.....Ryan Hazen Donaldson 37,of Fitchburg died Saturday morning February 26,2011 at home after being stricken ill. He was born in Fitchburg on December 21,1973 the son of John Donaldson and Barbara Bowser and lived in Fitchburg before moving to Florida,later returning to the Fitchburg area. He leaves his father John Donaldson of Mattapoisett MA,His mother Barbara Bowser of Worcester,his step...
Robert M. Grant
Feb 20, 2011
GARDNER - Robert Merlyn Grant, 77, of 61 Lake Street, Gardner, died Sunday, February 20, 2011 at the St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Robert was born and raised in Alburgh, Vermont, on May 31, 1933, the son of the late Edward and the late Ethel (Peyre) Grant. He enlisted in the United States Army during the Korean War when he...
Philip D. Schmidt
Feb 20, 2011
ATHOL - Philip David Schmidt, 72, of 97 D Street, Athol, died unexpectedly on Sunday, February 20, 2011 at home after an illness. Philip was born in Athol on June 21, 1938, the son of the late Louis and the late Ann (Neilson) Schmidt. He was a lifelong resident of Athol and attended local schools. Several years ago, he worked...
Regina Marie Janelle
Feb 19, 2011
LEOMINSTER - Regina Marie (Letarte) Janelle, 93, formerly of Leominster, died Saturday, February 19, 2011 in the Cedar Glen Nursing Home, Danvers. Regina was born in Leominster on March 13, 1917, the daughter of the late Antonio and Rose (Legere) Letarte. She is a graduate of St. Cecilia's School and of Leominster High School, class of 1935. She was a...
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