Delia A. Jean
Jul 5, 2020
Delia A. (Collette) Jean, 91, of Gardner, died peacefully, Sunday, July 5, 2020, in her daughter Catherine’s home surrounded by her family.
Born in Gardner on June 24, 1929, she was the daughter of the late J. Delphis and Alma (Houde) Collette. She was a graduate of Gardner High School with the Class of 1947. Delia was a credit manager,...
Paul T. Ward
Jun 29, 2020
Paul Thomas Ward born on August 17, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts, died on Monday, June 29, 2020 at the age of 73.
Paul was a member of the National Guard before enlisting in the United States Navy for active duty from 1965 to 1968. Paul remained active with local VFW’s until he passed peacefully at his VFW home in Hubbardston,...
Jules P. Vaillancourt
Jun 29, 2020
Jules P. Vaillancourt, 85, of Gardner, died peacefully, Monday, June 29, 2020, in his residence.
Born in Gardner on April 23, 1935, he was the son of the late Jules J. and Virginia (Cormier) Vaillancourt. He was a graduate of Gardner High School with the Class of 1953. Jules was a United States Air Force Veteran serving from 1954 to...
Douglas R. Young
Jun 23, 2020
Douglas R. “Doug” Young, 80, of East Templeton, died peacefully, Tuesday, June 23, 2020, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, after a long illness.
Born in Winchendon on November 12, 1939, he was the son of the late William P. Young, Jr. and Evelyn (Croteau) Young. He was a graduate of Murdock High School of Winchendon. He was a United States Army...
Robert Richard
Jun 20, 2020
Robert (Bob) Richard, 65, died on Saturday, June 20, 2020, in Osterville, MA, at the home of his brother and best friend Raymond and his wife Diane after a brief battle with brain cancer.
A lifelong resident of Gardner. Bob graduated from Gardner High School in 1972 and went on to matriculate at Worcester Technical College, where he earned a degree...
Annette Voisine
Jun 19, 2020
Annette (Lebel) Voisine, 86, of Gardner, died peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2020, at Wachusett Manor Nursing Home with her oldest daughter by her side.
Annette was born July 26, 1933, in St-Jean de la Lande, Quebec, Canada, to the late Wilfred & Marie-Jeanne (Couillard) Lebel. Annette was employed by Digital Equipment Corporation as a Quality Control Representative for 18...
Jeannine M. Cormier
Jun 13, 2020
Jeannine M. “Jen” (Boucher) Cormier, 88, of Gardner, died peacefully, June 13, 2020, in Wachusett Manor, Gardner, with her family by her side and her oldest son holding her hand.
Born in Gardner on June 14, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Alice (Gagnon) Boucher. After the death of her father, she enjoyed many years with...
Pablo J. Rivie
Jun 13, 2020
Pablo J. Rivie, 64, of Fitchburg, died peacefully, Saturday, June 13, 2020, in his son's residence after a long illness.
Born in Puerto Rico on November 21, 1955, he was the son of Pablo and Aracelis (Malaret) Rivie. He was a janitor employed at a hospital in Puerto Rico for several years until his retirement.
He is survived by his...
Bryan K. Thompson
Jun 12, 2020
Bryan K. Thompson, 63, of Templeton, died peacefully, Friday, June 12, 2020, in his residence after a courageous battle with lung cancer with his family by his side.
Born in New Brunswick, Canada, on March 12, 1957, he was the son of Kenneth and Doris (Boudreau) Thompson. For the last 20-years, Bryan was the owner and operator of B.T. Seamless...
Donald R. Gabis
Jun 12, 2020
Donald R. Gabis, 73, of Templeton, passed away, Friday, June 12, 2020, in Athol Memorial Hospital, Athol, after a long illness with his family by his side.
Born in Chicopee on December 30, 1946, he was the son of the late Raymond T. and Jeanne Y. (Vallee) Gabis. He was a United States Coast Guard Vietnam War Veteran serving from...
Erin B. MacKay
Jun 10, 2020
Erin B. (Kodys) MacKay, 42, of Templeton, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, June 10, 2020, in UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, with her family by her side after a tragic accident.
Born in Gardner on November 25, 1977, she was the daughter of Richard J. and Diane L. (St. Marie) Kodys. She graduated from Narragansett Regional High School, Templeton, with the Class...
Pearl M Reinikainen
Jun 3, 2020
Pearl M. (Fales) Reinikainen, 89, of Vernon, VT, died peacefully, Wednesday, June 3, 2020, in Vernon Green Nursing Home, Vernon, VT, after an illness.
Born in Gardner on January 25, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Darwin and Hulda (Johnson) Fales. She was a graduate of Gardner High School with the Class of 1949. Pearl was an assembler...
Edward E. Truehart Jr.
Jun 1, 2020
Edward E. “Ed” “Eddie” Truehart, Jr., 55, of Athol, died unexpectedly, Monday, June 1, 2020, in Athol Memorial Hospital, Athol, after a long illness.
Born in Athol on October 7, 1964, he was the son of Diane (Newman) Truehart and the late Edward E. Truehart, Sr. He received his GED and attended classes at Greenfield Community College. Edward was a...
Janet M. Lajoie
May 27, 2020
Janet M. (Strom) (Bilodeau) Lajoie, 74, of Gardner, died peacefully, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in her residence.
Born in Gardner on July 21, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Bruno and Aldea (Brassard) Strom. Janet attended Holy Rosary School through the eighth grade, and in 1977, she received her GED. She was a telephone operator employed by Verizon...
Leonne C. Tagen
May 26, 2020
M. Leonne (Couture) Tagen, 96, of Leominster, formerly of Westminster, died peacefully, Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in the Life Care Center of Leominster, due to complications from COVID-19.
Born in Gardner on June 11, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Ernest J. and Dona (Dorval) Couture. She was born into a French-speaking family and would learn English while...
Helene J. Thibodeau
May 26, 2020
Helene J. (Doiron) Thibodeau, 97, of Gardner, died peacefully, Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in her daughter’s residence, surrounded by her family after a short illness.
Born in Rogersville, New Brunswick, Canada, on December 9, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Marguerite (Robichaud) Doiron. On September 9, 1947, she married Edmond F. Thibodeau and together they immigrated...
Agnes E. Drew
May 23, 2020
Agnes E. “Aggie” (Waxlax) Drew, 89, of Gardner, died peacefully, Saturday, May 23, 2020, in Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Home, Gardner.
Born in Gardner on December 22, 1930, she was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Miller) Waxlax. She was a graduate of Templeton High School with the Class of 1948. Aggie was a jewelry clerk employed by...
Robert W. Bryant
May 23, 2020
Robert (Bob) W. Bryant, 80, of Ashburnham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 23, 2020 at Heywood Memorial Hospital in Gardner.
Born in St. Johnsbury, VT on May 1, 1940, he was the son of the late James and Lillian (Cole) Bryant. He was a graduate of the St. Johnsbury Trade School with the class of 1960. He served...
John A. L. Hamel
May 22, 2020
John A.L. Hamel, 76, of Gardner, died peacefully, Friday, May 22, 2020, in UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, after a 14-year long battle with Leukemia.
Born in Gardner on March 31, 1944, he was the son of the late Lucien and Loretta (Robichaud) Hamel. He was a graduate of Gardner High School with the Class of 1961 and would later...
Abigail T. Leonard
May 21, 2020
Abigail Tova Leonard, 62, of Gardner, died unexpectedly, Thursday, May 21, 2020, in her residence.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, on June 25, 1957, she was the daughter of Augustus and Betty (Greenfield) Leonard. She was a graduate of Leominster High School with the Class of 1975 and received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Boston University in 1979. In...
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