Kenneth Paul Boucher, 52, of 23 Draper Road, Gardner died Sunday, January 16th in UMASS Medical Center, Worcester, following a long but noble struggle from complications of a liver transplant.
Born in Fitchburg on August 29, 1952, he was the son of Allan and Margery (Courtmanche) Boucher.
He was Vocational Job Placement Instructor at CAPS Collaborative of Gardner for 19 years before retiring in 2000 due to illness.
Mr. Boucher was a 1970 graduate of Fitchburg High School and in 1975 he received an Associates in Business Education degree from Mount Wachusett Community College.
He was a member of Holy Spirit Church.
He enjoyed sports, music, traveling and especially spending time with his son and family.
He leaves his wife of 19 years, Anne (O'Connell) Boucher and 1 son Jonathan A. Boucher, both of Gardner; 1 brother, Richard Boucher and wife Donna and 2 nieces, Cailin and Mallory Boucher all of Ashburnham; several aunts, uncles and cousins.
A Memorial Mass will be held Friday, January 21st @ 11:00 a.m. in Holy Spirit Church, Lovewell St., Gardner. Burial will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Fitchburg at a later date.
There are no calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School, Varsity Basketball Team, c/o David Reid, Westminster St., Fitchburg, MA 01420
The Boucher Funeral Home, Inc., 110 Nichols St., Gardner is in charge of arrangements.
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Service Details
Friday, January 21st, 2005 11:00am, Holy Spirit Church, 50 Lovewell St., Gardner
Interment Details
St. Bernard's Cemetery, Fitchburg, MA