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Theresa (Marion-Smith) Tillson

Theresa (Marion-Smith) Tillson

Oct 21, 2021

ATHOL-Theresa Tillson, 86 of Athol passed peacefully on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Wachusett Manor in Gardner. She was born on April 27, 1935 in Athol a daughter of the late Arthur E. and Aselie M. (Bergeron) Marion. She grew up in Athol and attended Athol Schools. She loved going to church and believed strongly in her catholic faith. She...

Fukuyo Mary Richard

Fukuyo Mary Richard

Oct 20, 2021

TEMPLETON - Fukuyo Mary (Ishii) Richard, 92 of Templeton formerly of Gardner, died Wednesday, October 20, 2021 in the Sterling Healthcare, Sterling, MA. She was born in Kanagawa Ken, Japan on April 22, 1929, the daughter of the late Chotaro Ishii and the late Kiyo (Ishikawa) Ishii. Fukuyo grew up and graduated from high school in Japan. She moved to...

Joan Friis Sullivan

Joan Friis Sullivan

Oct 20, 2021

Joan Friis Sullivan, 94, died Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Leominster Hospital after an illness. She was the wife of the late William E. Sullivan. Joan leaves four children: Joan (Sullivan) Hay of Westminster; Barry Sullivan and his wife Carolyn Sullivan of Norwood; Patrick Sullivan of Wrentham; Megan Sullivan of Fitchburg; one granddaughter, Alison Hay of Long Beach, California; and...

Jill Pollard

Jill Pollard

Oct 15, 2021

Jill Pollard, 52, died Friday, October 15, 2021 at her home after an illness. Jill leaves her father, John Pollard of Gardner; one brother, Scott Pollard of Rexford, NY; two step-sisters, Margaret Price of TX, and Beane Rothenberg of MD; one step-brother, Michael O'Neill of NH and several nieces and nephews, She is predeceased by her mother Patricia (Henry) O’Neill;...

William E Hood

William E Hood

Oct 15, 2021

William E. “Wild Bill” Hood, 86, of Royalston, passed away peacefully with his family at his side October 15, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with dementia. Bill was born in Athol, MA to Elton and Eva Hood (Stevens). He graduated from Athol High School in 1953 and went on to serve in the USAF as a RADAR technician...

Arkadiusz Surlej

Arkadiusz Surlej

Oct 15, 2021

Arkadiusz Surlej, 55, died at Athol Memorial Hospital Friday, October 15, 2021 after being strikend ill. He leaves his wife, Ewa (Malinowska) Surlej; two daughters, Marlena Surlej and Magdalena Surlej; one grandson Cason Calderwood all of Athol and many cousins in Poland. He was born on December 26, 1965 in Tomaszow Mazowiecki, Poland. He worked as an Independent Contractor in...

Anthony Wise

Anthony Wise

Oct 12, 2021

Anthony Wise, 54, died Tuesday, October 12, 2021 after an illness. He leaves his wife, Candy (Laubach) Wise; three children, Amanda Wise of PA, Jacob Wise and Paige Wise of Baldwinville, one step-daughter Tiffany Hauke of PA; four grandchildren, Dylan, Willow, Owen and Ella; his mother Janet (Cahn) Wise of PA, one sister Cathy Houseknecht of PA: one nephew, Sean...

Victor J Januszkiewicz

Victor J Januszkiewicz

Oct 11, 2021

GARDNER- Victor J. Januszkiewicz, 75, passed away Monday, October 11, 2021, at Worcester Rehab and Health Center. He was born in Gardner on November 7, 1945, son of the late Frank Januszkiewicz and Sophia (Astramowicz) Januszkiewicz. Victor was a member of PACC Country Club and St. Joseph’s Church. He is survived by a brother, Richard Januszkiewicz of Stow; one niece...

Orlando Tata

Orlando Tata

Oct 10, 2021

Fremont Ca. – Orlando Tata, a Fremont resident since 1984 – 2021. Died on October 10, 2021, at his home. Mr. Tata was born in Leominster, Massachusetts. He was the son of Luigi Tata and Marietta (Buccilli) Tata, born September 24, 1929. He worked as a maintenance foreman at Western Airlines Which later merged with Delta Airlines for 27 years...

Paul George Vincent

Paul George Vincent

Oct 9, 2021

Paul George Vincent, 96, of Gardner MA, passed away on October 9th 2021. Paul was born in Gardner to George and Annie (Cote) Vincent on August 19th 1925. He was married to Roberta (Simmonds) Vincent from 1946 to 1949 (her death). He married Theresa Louise Croteau on September 3rd 1951, at Holy Rosary Parish in Gardner. He was a veteran...

Emily (Bailey) Rougeau

Emily (Bailey) Rougeau

Oct 6, 2021

Emily (Bagley) Rougeau, 97, 30-year widow of Rene Rougeau, died Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at Leominster Rehabilitation Center, Leominster. A lifelong city resident, Emily attended Leominster High School and earned her GED in her 50s. She worked at Cluets as a young woman and at W.T. Grants when her children were first in school. She was a regional manager for...

Daniel Vincent D'Angelo

Daniel Vincent D'Angelo

Oct 2, 2021

Daniel Vincent D’Angelo, 39, died Friday, October 1, 2021 at Heywood Hospital, after battling covid. He leaves his wife Delmi (Galdamez) D'Angelo; two sons, Anthony Josué D'Angelo and Daniel Alexander D'Angelo all of Templeton; five brothers and sisters, Sherri Hosmer of FL, Mark Adams of Yarmouth, Lisa D'Angelo of Medford, Lee Adams of Dennis and Joseph D'Angelo of Fort Worth,...

Richard E Gagnon

Richard E Gagnon

Oct 2, 2021

Richard E. Gagnon, 68, died peacefully on Saturday, October 2, 2021 after a long illness. He was the husband of 45 years to the late June (Wheelock) Gagnon, who died July 16, 2020. Richard leaves two sons, Richard J. Gagnon and his wife Mellissa of Athol and Michael Gagnon and his wife Aimy of Orange; two daughters, Audrey and Tammy;...

Maria Crespo Morales

Maria Crespo Morales

Sep 27, 2021

ATHOL-Maria Crespo Morales born March 12th, 1938, retired seamstress, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Passed away surrounded by her loved ones September 27th, 2021 peacefully in her home. Widow of Maximino “Cesar” Castillo, they were married for 43 years. She leaves behind a son Jose Castillo; a daughter Maribel Castillo and her partner Raul S.; two grandchildren Carmine...

Anne Marie LaPointe

Anne Marie LaPointe

Sep 26, 2021

TEMPLETON - Anne Marie (Grzybinski) LaPointe, 59 of Templeton, died Sunday, September 26, 2021 in the River Terrace Healthcare, Lancaster. She was born in Beverly, on July 12, 1962, the daughter of the late Charles Grzybinski and the late Rita (Kosloski) Grzybinski. Anne grew up in Beverly and graduated from Beverly High School. She received a degree in Computer Science...

Daniel V Saunders

Daniel V Saunders

Sep 25, 2021

ATHOL- Daniel V. Saunders, 61, of Athol, MA, died of cardiac and renal failure on September 25, 2021, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Brighton, MA. He was the son of F. Gordon Saunders, Jr. (died 2006) and Valerie Saunders (died 1972) and the stepson of Suzanne B. Saunders since 1974. Daniel was a gentle and thoughtful soul who was a prolific...

Kevin A Chiasson

Kevin A Chiasson

Sep 23, 2021

ATHOL – Kevin A. Chiasson, 67 of Athol passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021 in CT. Kevin was born in Athol on March 5, 1954 to the late J. Arthur Chiasson and M. Rita (Duguay) Chiasson. He grew up in Athol and attended Athol schools. He graduated from Athol High School with the Class of 1972. Kevin enjoyed fishing, camping...

Alfred "Chuck" R. Haley

Alfred "Chuck" R. Haley

Sep 23, 2021

TEMPLETON- Alfred “Chuck” R. Haley, 72, of Templeton, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021. He was born in Gardner on May 22, 1949, son of the late William and Dorothy (Young) Haley. Chuck attended Narragansett Regional High School in Templeton. He owned his own business as a diesel mechanic. He was a member of the Beagle Club as well...

Yvonne A. (Blanchet) Byrne

Yvonne A. (Blanchet) Byrne

Sep 23, 2021

Yvonne A. (Blanchet) Byrne, 97. died Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the Alliance at Baldwinville, Baldwinville, MA after an illness. She was the wife of the late Sylvester J. "Jim" Byrne who died September 11, 1996. Yvonne leaves one older sister: Jeanne M. Bertoli of Geneva, Switzerland; three daughters: Marie Cumberledge and her husband Victor of N. Orange, Susan Byrne...

John E Bresnahan

John E Bresnahan

Sep 21, 2021

ASHBURNHAM - John E. Bresnahan, 71 of Ashburnham, died Tuesday, September 21, 2021 in the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Boston. He was born in Lawrence, MA, on August 25, 1950, the son of the late John G. Bresnahan and the late Dorothy Ann (Hebert) Bresnahan. John grew up and lived most of his life in Ashburnham. He graduated from Notre...

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