Violet Arsenault
May 28, 2022
Violet “Vi” (Goguen) Arsenault, 92, of Gardner, died peacefully Saturday, May 28, 2022, in her home surrounded by her family.
Born in Gardner on February 17, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Olivier and Regina (Bastarache) Goguen. Vi was a Domestic Worker employed by various households throughout the years until her retirement in 2008.
Vi was a parishioner...
Vincent D. Leger
May 24, 2022
Vincent "Vince" Donald Leger, 83, of Winchendon, died peacefully Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Gardner, with his family by his side.
Born in Ste. Marie de Kent, NB, on November 13, 1938, he was the son of the late Edward and Anne Marie Cormier. Following his mother's passing in 1947, he was adopted by Francis...
Dorothy D. Caissey
May 22, 2022
Dorothy D. (Cormier) Caissey, 93, of Gardner, died peacefully Sunday, May 22, 2022, in Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston.
Born in Gardner on November 28, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Cecelia (Couture) Cormier. Dorothy was an employed by the Fernald School of Templeton for many years prior to her retirement. In her retirement, Dorothy...
Marion L. Alexander
May 19, 2022
Marion L. (Rice) Alexander, 81, of Gardner, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, in UMass Memorial Medical Center—University Campus, Worcester.
Born in Worcester on September 16, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Duncan A. and Bernice I. (Hannah) Rice. She graduated from Worcester High School and received a certificate from hairdressing school. Marion was a Sales Associate employed...
Jeannine E. Savoie
May 15, 2022
Jeannine E. (Leger) Savoie, 88, of Gardner, formerly of Orange, died peacefully Sunday, May 15, 2022, at home with her family by her side.
Born in Gardner on November 7, 1933, she was the daughter of the late George and Marie (Cormier) Leger. Jeannine was an Assembler employed by Data General of Natick for several years prior to her retirement....
Frederic E. Hugo
May 14, 2022
Frederic E. Hugo, 79, of Gardner, died peacefully Saturday, May 14, 2022, in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Brighton, after an illness.
Born in Melrose on June 11, 1942, he was the son of the late Charles and Geraldine (Duncan) Hugo. He graduated from Wakefield High School with the Class of 1960 and received a Bachelor of Art Degree in Economics...
Robert R. Provencher
May 13, 2022
Robert R. Provencher “Fat Bob”, 71, of Gardner, died unexpectedly Friday, May 13, 2022, in his residence.
Born in Gardner on December 25, 1950, he was the son of the late Robert and Thelma (LeBlanc) Provencher. Robert was a United States Army Vietnam War Veteran serving from 1968 to 1971, where he received the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service...
Julien J. Frenette
May 13, 2022
Julien Frenette, 93, of Gardner passed away peacefully at his Gardner home on May 13, 2022. He was born in the coastal village of Petit Rocher, New Brunswick, Canada on October 30, 1928. He was the third of thirteen children born to Fabien F. Frenette and Alice Godin.
At fifteen, Jules left the family homestead in Sormany, NB to work...
Joseph L. Richard
May 4, 2022
Jospeh L. Richard, 89, Of Dunedin, Florida, originally of Gardner, died peacefully Wednesday, May 4, 2022.
Born in Gardner, on February 19, 1933, he was the son of the late Alphonse and Andrea (Casey) Richard. Joseph graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1951 and later attended Emerson School of Broadcasting. He was the owner and operator of...
Gladys S. Hunter
May 1, 2022
Gladys S. (Starzynski) Hunter, 98, of Gardner, died peacefully Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, after a short illness.
Born in Gardner on April 16, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Antoni and Stanislawa (Kowlzan) Starzynski. She graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1942 and graduated from Becker Business School with the Class...
Robert R. Hamel
May 1, 2022
Robert R. Hamel, 81, of Winchendon, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Baystate Medical Center, Springfield.
Born in Gardner on June 23, 1940, he was the son of the late Robert and Denise Alexandra (Lapierre) Hamel. Raised and educated in Gardner, he attended Gardner Public Schools and was a graduate of Gardner High School with the Class of...
Richard A. Chaffee
Apr 29, 2022
Richard Chaffee passed away Friday April 29, 2022, after a prolonged illness. He died at home being cared for by his loving family. He was born in Worcester MA, the son of Mary and Laurence Chaffee. He had one brother, John and two sisters, Joan and Nancy, all deceased. The family were members of the St Joan of Arc Catholic...
Joanne Wheeler
Apr 26, 2022
Joanne (Kosakowski) Wheeler, 64, of Gardner, formerly of Templeton, died on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, in Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Gardner, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Born in Gardner on January 5, 1958, she was the daughter of the late John and Viola (Duprey) Kosakowski. She graduated from Narragansett Regional High School with the Class of 1976...
Joseph J. Bastarache
Apr 20, 2022
Joseph J. Bastarache, 92, of Gardner, died peacefully Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in Alliance Health at Baldwinville, Baldwinville, after an illness with his family by his side.
Born in Bouctouche, New Brunswick, Canada, on July 14, 1929, he was the son of the late Elzear and Mary Lou (Arsenault) Bastarache. He was an Assembler employed by Nichols & Stone of...
Clara I. Scott
Apr 18, 2022
Clara I. (White) Scott, 88, of Gardner, formerly of Ashburnham, died peacefully Monday, April 18, 2022, in Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Gardner, after an illness.
Born in Warwick, MA on October 6, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Charles L. and Mildred C. (Pierce) Scott. She graduated from Fitchburg High School with the Class of 1952 and...
Lorraine Y. Francoeur
Apr 15, 2022
Lorraine Y. (Levasseur) Francoeur, 84, of Gardner, died peacefully Friday, April 15, 2022, in her residence surrounded by her family.
Born in Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada, on April 27, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Dennis and Leontine (Cyr) Levasseur. Lorraine was an Inspector employed by Nichols and Stone of Gardner for several years prior to her retirement....
Kevin Prophet
Apr 8, 2022
Kevin Prophet, 65, of Mechanic Falls, Maine, died on Friday, April 8, 2022, after a prolonged illness.
Kevin leaves his wife of nearly thirty-three years, Jean E (Tucker) Prophet; a son, Michael Prophet and his wife Emma Phillips of Gardner; a step-daughter, Prudence (Morris) Drolet and her husband Christopher of Bowling Green, OH; a brother, Robert Prophet and sister Mary...
Claire H. Bourque
Apr 6, 2022
Claire H. (Beauregard) Bourque, 93, of Gardner, died peacefully Wednesday, April 6, 2022, in Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Gardner, after an illness with her son, David, and his wife, Susan, by her side.
Born in Gardner on December 25, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Clement H. Beauregard, Sr., and Emma F. (Caouette) Beauregard. She graduated from...
Pauline M. Armstrong
Mar 29, 2022
Pauline M. (Canty)(Violette) Armstrong, 87, of East Templeton, died peacefully Tuesday, March 29, 2022, in UMass Memorial Medical Center—University Campus, Worcester, with her family by her side.
Born in Gardner on May 3, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Adelard and Yvonne M. (LeBlanc) Canty. She graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1953. Pauline was...
Theresa D. Gagne
Mar 28, 2022
Theresa “Tee” D. (Betz) Gagne, 66, of Gardner, was called Home to the Lord Monday, March 28, 2022, after a very courageous battle with Ovarian Cancer
Born in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, on February 28, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Francis Patrick and Mildred A.(Aikey) Betz. Theresa was the President and CEO of JBM Services, Inc. of Templeton for 30-years prior to her death, as well as a dedicated home-maker.
Theresa was a parishioner of...
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