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Kris A. Strong

Kris A. Strong

Oct 5, 2016

ATHOL - Kris A. Strong, 57 of 1184 Chestnut St., Athol, died Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at home. He was born in Athol, on February 22, 1959, the son of Allie B. and the late Geraldine V. (Pratt) Strong. Kris grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School with the Class of 1978. He was a plumber, working...

Lynne M. (Lashua) Cochran

Lynne M. (Lashua) Cochran

Oct 4, 2016

WESTMINSTER - Lynne M. (Lashua) Cochran, 84 of 177 North Common Road, Westminster, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Heywood Hospital, Gardner. She was born in Ashburnham, on August 2, 1932, the daughter of the late Clarence and the late Alice (Ayotte) Lashua. Lynne grew up in Ashburnham and lived in Gardner for...

Tina Green

Tina Green

Oct 3, 2016

ATHOL - Tina (Green) Green, 46 of 443 Fairview Ave. Athol, died Monday, October 3, 2016 at home. She was born in Pawtucket, RI on Jan 7, 1970, the daughter of Marie (Barrett) Green and the late Clyde F Green Jr. Tina was a home health aide, caring for the elderly for many years. She enjoyed the outdoors, especially the...

John E. Pelham

John E. Pelham

Oct 2, 2016

ATHOL - John E. Pelham, 74 of Anzio Rd., Athol passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner. No funeral services are scheduled at this time. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.mackfamilyfh.com Fiske-Murphy & Mack Funeral Homes, 110 New Athol Rd., Orange is directing arrangements.

Ann "Nancy" (Carroll) (Morrill) Crossman

Ann "Nancy" (Carroll) (Morrill) Crossman

Oct 2, 2016

GARDNER- Ann "Nancy" F. (Carroll) (Morrill) Crossman, of 50 Pine Street, Gardner, died Sunday, October 2, after an illness. She was born in Somerville on September 27, 1932, daughter of the late George and Ann Carroll. Ann graduated from Somerville High School Class of 1950. She worked for New England Telephone in the early 1950's and for M.O.C. of Leominster...

Elizabeth T. Scully

Elizabeth T. Scully

Oct 1, 2016

ATHOL - Elizabeth T. Scully died peacefully at home on October 1st. She was 91. Born in New Jersey, she had made Massachusetts her home since 1970. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and worked for many years as a social worker. She served as the Wendell Town Clerk in the 90s and volunteered with...

Geraldine W. (MacKnight) Carlson

Geraldine W. (MacKnight) Carlson

Sep 30, 2016

ATHOL - Geraldine Winifred (MacKnight) Carlson died Friday, September 30, 2016 at the Quabbin Valley Health Care Facility. "Jerry" was born on August 26, 1919. She was the youngest sibling of the late James & Mary (Murchie) MacKnight. Jerry grew up in Orange graduating from Orange High School Class of 1937. She was married to Robert L. Carlson & they...

Gregory Stone

Gregory Stone

Sep 29, 2016

Gregory Stone, renown painter and sculptor, passed away on Thursday, Sept 29, 2016 at his residence in Hatfield. Born in Gardner on April 5, 1947, he was the son of Charles “Chuck” Stone and Dorothy Stewart Stone. Greg is survived by his brother Charles “Rocky” Stone Jr. and his wife Leanne of Orange; his special friend Barbara Bowen of Northfield;...

Lucienne Thibeault

Lucienne Thibeault

Sep 28, 2016

LEOMINSTER - Lucienne B. Thibeault age 94 passed away on September 28, 2016 after a brief illness at home surrounded be her loving family. She was born in Quebec, Canada on September 7, 1922 the daughter of Emile and Blanche St. Pierre and immigrated to the US in 1958 with her husband Henri and their five children settling in Leominster...

Louis H. Whipple

Louis H. Whipple

Sep 26, 2016

Louis Henry Whipple, age 87, of Athol died Monday, September 26, 2016 at Heywood Hospital in Gardner. Louis was born September 22, 1929 in Baldwinville. He is the son of the late John Louis and the late Gertrude Irene (Upham) Whipple. He was employed by Union Twist Drill for 22 years and worked for Temple Stuart Furniture for 2 years....

Dennis J. Moreau

Dennis J. Moreau

Sep 25, 2016

Dennis J. Moreau Musician, nature enthusiast, avid hiker, tinkerer, inventor, tool collector, song writer, sound and recording engineer, backroad -four-wheel driver, and master recycler … all of these describe Dennis J. Moreau. Dennis passed away after a short illness on Sunday, September 25. Dennis made an indelible mark on the local music scene, and, he leaves many guitar students who...

Ida L. Hayden

Ida L. Hayden

Sep 25, 2016

ATHOL - Ida L’Heureux Hayden died September 25th in Henry Haywood Hospital in Gardner after a long illness. She was born April 28th 1921 in Berlin New Hampshire. She was one of eight children. Her parents were John L’Heureux and Josephine Michaud L’Heureux. She graduated from St. Regis Academy, Berlin, New Hampshire in 1938. She married Richard Hayden on August...

Joyce E. (Ellsworth) Labrecque

Joyce E. (Ellsworth) Labrecque

Sep 25, 2016

ATHOL - Joyce Elaine (Ellsworth) Labrecque, 80 of 158 Grove St., Athol, died Sunday, September 25, 2016 in the Athol Hospital, Athol. She was born in Franklin, Vermont, on November 16, 1935, the daughter of the late Elmer and the late Lucille (Rushford) Ellsworth. She graduated from Athol High School. She was a secretary at Whipps Inc. from 1987 until...

Carole A. Morse

Carole A. Morse

Sep 24, 2016

WINCHENDON - Carole A. Morse, age 75, of Winchendon died unexpectedly Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Heywood Hospital in Gardner. Carole was born July 9, 1941 in Winchendon. She is the daughter of the late Quinn and the late Eva (Rouleau) Ashmore. She worked as an assembler for Millipore and the former Quality Pad Company, retiring in 2003. Carole grew...

Elizabeth E. Goguen

Elizabeth E. Goguen

Sep 23, 2016

GARDNER - Elizabeth E. (O’Donnell) Goguen, 99, of Gardner died Friday, September 23, 2016 in the Baldwinville Nursing Home. Mrs. Goguen was born June 13, 1917 in Gardner the daughter of the late Edward and the late Alice (Flood) O'Donnell. She grew up in Gardner and graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1935. Elizabeth was the secretary...

Susan Higgins

Susan Higgins

Sep 23, 2016

GARDNER - Susan Higgins, age 72, of Gardner died Friday, September 23, 2016 at Heywood Hospital in Gardner. Susan was born June 2, 1944 in Lunenburg. She is the daughter of the late Maurice and the late Ida (Gauvin) Picard. Susan grew up in a large family and attended schools in Lunenburg. Family gatherings were special to her. Her grandchildren...

Lucille Gloria Tetreault

Lucille Gloria Tetreault

Sep 22, 2016

MARLBORO- The Sisters of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin mourn the loss of Sister Lucille Gloria Tetreault, formerly known as Sister Lucille Marie, who passed away at Mercy Medical Center, Springfield, MA on September 22, 2016 after a brief illness. She was the daughter of Lea (Guyon) and Alphonse Tetreault of Indian Orchard, MA. Sister Lucille entered the Congregation...

Edward R. Theroux

Edward R. Theroux

Sep 19, 2016

ATHOL - Edward R. Theroux, 87 of 502 Crescent St., Athol, died Monday, September 19, 2016 in the Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol surrounded by his family. He was born in Athol, on January 22, 1929, the son of the late Wilfred and the late Alice (Gravlin) Theroux. He grew up in Athol and graduated from Athol High School in 1948....

Leah A. (Adams) Hachey

Leah A. (Adams) Hachey

Sep 18, 2016

ATHOL - Leah (Adams) Hachey born May 2, 1917, passed away at the age of 99 on September 18, 2016 at Quabbin Valley Health Care of natural causes and was surrounded by loving family and friends. She was daughter of Clifford M. Adams and Florence Pelkey, both of Athol, MA. Her death was preceded by her husbands’ Henry J. Hachey...

Evelyn M. (Arsenault) theriault

Evelyn M. (Arsenault) theriault

Sep 14, 2016

PHILLIPSTON - Evelyn M. (Arsenault) Theriault, 66 of 320 Queen Lake Rd., Phillipston, died Wednesday, September 14, 2016 in the Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol after a long illness.. She was born in Gardner, on September 20, 1949, the daughter of the late Edmond and the late Rita (Landry) Arsenault. Evelyn was a secretary at Salvadore Chevrolet in Gardner until her...

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