Charles K. Westling
Jan 22, 2007
Charles "Charlie" K. Westling, 59, of 16 Reservoir Street, Baldwinville, died suddenly Monday, January 22nd in Pittsburgh, PA. He was born in Worcester on February 4, 1947, the son of Kenneth and Dorothy (Krubbfeldt) Westling. Charlie was a self-employed truck driver, driving for Roy Brothers of Billerica, at the time of his death. He graduated from Commerce High School, Worcester,...
Blanche E. Lajoie
Jan 16, 2007
Blanche E. (MacAloney) Lajoie, 89, formerly of Gardner and Westminster, died after a long illness Tuesday, January 16, at Hillcrest Nursing Center, Fitchburg, Mass. She was predeceased by her husband, Leo "Popeye" Lajoie, in 2001. A son, Allen K. Smith, a Vietnam veteran, died in 1971. She leaves a son, Roger K. Smith and his wife, Marsha of Athol, a...
Janice M. Bourgeois
Jan 15, 2007
Janice M. (Richard) Bourgeois, 59, of 194 Central St., Gardner, died Monday, January 15th in UMASS Memorial Center, University Campus, Worcester, following a long illness. Born in Gardner on August 23, 1947, she was the daughter of Zoel and Zelima Marie (Cormier) Richard. She was an accountant employed by Bards Medical Supply Co. of Fitzwilliam, NH for 3 years until...
George A. LaFleur
Jan 12, 2007
George A. LaFleur, 70, of 116 Church St., Gardner, died unexpectedly Friday, January 12, in his residence. Born in Worcester on December 16, 1936, he was the son of George E. and Sarah (Grann) LaFleur. He was a custodian employed by Holy Cross College of Worcester for several years until retiring in 1989. George enjoyed reading and fishing. He was...
John S. Sbrega
Jan 10, 2007
John "Jay" S. Sbrega, Jr., 54, of 67 Sawyer Street, Gardner, formerly of 46 Lennon Street, Gardner, died Wednesday, January 10th in his residence. He was born in Gardner on April 26, 1952, the son of John S. and Edith M. (Zalewski) Sbrega. Sr. Jay was a taxi cab driver employed by Stanley's Taxi of Gardner for several years, prior...
Norman Cormier
Jan 9, 2007
Norman J. Cormier, 49, of 266 Rear Pleasant Street, Gardner, died suddenly Tuesday, January 9th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner. He was born in Gardner on March 23, 1957, the son of Ulysse and Therese (LeBlanc) Cormier. Norman was a self-employed siding applicator. He was a member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, Gardner. He enjoyed deep sea fishing,...
Joseph O. Richard
Jan 2, 2007
Joseph O. Richard, 94, of Heathsville, Virginia, formerly of Gardner, died Tuesday, January 2nd in Virginia. Mr. Richard was a member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, Gardner. He was previously employed at the Massachusetts State Hospital as a hospital attendant. Mr. Richard is survived by one son, Francis Richard and his wife Barbara Anne of Heathsville, VA;...
Theresa Simkewicz
Dec 31, 2006
Theresa "Terry" P. (Hagwood) Simkewicz, 48, of 349 High Street, Gardner, died Sunday, December 31st in Hewood Hospital, Gardner, following a long illness. Born in Fitchburg on October 6, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Ruben S. and Leona T. (Scott) Hagwood. Terry was self-employed Daycare Provider in Gardner. She graduated from Leominster High School, Leominster with the...
Denise Hamel
Dec 29, 2006
Denise Alexandra "Alex" (Lapierre) Hamel, 102 ½, of 51 Hospital Hill Road, Baldwinville, formerly of 104 Ash Street, Gardner, died Friday, December 29th in Baldwinville Nursing Home. Born in Concord, N.H. on June 22, 1904, she was the daughter of Alphonse and Louise (Racine) Lapierre. Mrs. Hamel was a telephone operator employed by New England Telephone in Gardner for 27...
Austin Floria
Dec 22, 2006
Austin F. Floria, Jr., 61, of 29 South Main St., Gardner, died Friday, December 22nd, in Heywood Hospital following a long battle from complications of diabetes. Born in Worcester on October 17, 1945, he was the son of Austin F. and Dorothy (Hartford) Floria, Sr. He was last employed as a corrugator at Meade Container Mfg. Co. of Gardner for...
Daniel McCrillis
Dec 17, 2006
Daniel "Dan" P. McCrillis, 55, of 33 Pine Drive, Otter River, died Sunday, December 17th in Health Alliance - Leominster Hospital, Leominster, surrounded by his family following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Gardner on March 29, 1951, he was the son of Warren G. and Flora (Smith) McCrillis. He was General Manager of Country Oil of...
Thomas LaRoche
Dec 16, 2006
Thomas (Tommy) H. LaRoche, 57, of 125 Connors Street, Gardner, died unexpectedly Saturday, December 16th. Born in Gardner on October 27, 1949, he was the son of Henry L. and Constance (Riley) LaRoche. Thomas was employed as a maintenance worker for Gardner City Hall for many years. He was a graduate of Gardner High School class of 1967, and attended...
Brian A. Perron
Dec 15, 2006
Brian A. Perron, 41, of Winter Garden, FL, formerly of 1085 West Street, Gardner, died December 15th in his residence. Born August 2, 1965, he was the son of Richard and Irene (Murray) Perron, Sr. Brian was employed as a Pin Trading Ambassador at Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida for the past 9 years. He received several...
Ernest Poirier
Dec 9, 2006
Ernest "T-Ness" J. Poirier, 88, of 7 Mission Street, Gardner, died Saturday, December 9th in the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Leeds, MA, following an illness. Born in Gardner on December 1, 1918, he was the son of Wilfred and Sylvia (Allain) Poirier. Ernest was an assembler employed by Simplex Time Recorder in Gardner for 32 years, retiring in...
Dorilla LeBlanc
Dec 7, 2006
Dorilla "Doreen" M. (Green) LeBlanc, 88, of 71 Walnut St., Baldwinville and formerly of 395 Parker St., Gardner, died Thursday, December 7th, in her residence following a long illness. Born in Moncton, N.B. Canada on December 5, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Fidele and Emma (LeBlanc) Green. Dorilla was a housekeeper employed in the local area for...
Germaine Evans
Dec 1, 2006
Germaine C. (Courtemanche) Evans, 71, of 189 Clark Street, Gardner, died Friday, December 1st in U-Mass Memorial University Campus,Worcester. Born in Gardner, on January 3, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Wilfred A. and Emma Jean (Cote) Courtemanche. Germaine was a Licensed Practical Nurse, employed by Worcester State Hospital in Worcester for 32 years, retiring in 1990. She...
Denise St. Laurent
Nov 27, 2006
Denise A. (Robichaud) St. Laurent, 59, of 81 Eastwood Circle, Gardner, died Monday, November 27th in her residence, following a lengthy illness. Born in Gardner on August 28, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anita (Trottier) Robichaud. Denise was a Certified Financial Planner for American Express Financial Advisors in Gardner for 16 years, retiring in 2005....
Paul Shetrawski
Nov 26, 2006
Paul P. Shetrawski, 80, of 59 Grant Street, Gardner, died Sunday, November 26th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner. Born in Gardner on August 8, 1926, he was the son of the late Kasper and Grace (Miller) Shetrawski. He was a maintenance worker employed by F.W. Lombard Co. of South Ashburnham for 30 years. Paul was a member of Sacred Heart of...
Yvonne Beauchemin
Nov 26, 2006
Yvonne B. (Lussier) Beauchemin, 91, of 940 Blue Heron Blvd., Osteen, FL, formerly of Otter River, MA, died Sunday, November 26th in her residence following an illness. Born in Fitchburg, MA on September 2, 1915, she was the daughter of Louis and Annie (Schaeffer) Lussier. She and her husband owned and operated Roland's Wayside Furniture in Templeton for many years,...
George Savoie
Nov 23, 2006
George J. Savoie, 76 of 88 Grant St., Gardner, died Thursday, November 23rd in Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner, following an illness. Born in Bouctouche, NB, Canada on July 10, 1930, he was the son of Thomas and Laura (Poirier) Savoie. George was an assembler employed by Conant-Ball Co. of Gardner for several years, retiring in 1970. He was previously...
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