Brian Narkevicius
Jan 18, 2018
Brian Narkevicius, 34, of Gardner, died suddenly in his residence on Thursday, January 18, 2018. Born in Gardner on February 3, 1983, he was the son of Mary M. (Ikonen) Narkevicius of Gardner and the late Stanley Narkevicius. Brian graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 2001. He was formerly employed by NorthStar Construction Services Corporation of Shirley...
Dakota R"Cote" Rathburn
Jan 18, 2018
Dakota Robert "Cote" Rathburn, 24, of Hubbardston, formerly of NH, died unexpectedly Thursday, January 18, 2018. Born in Gardner on December 10, 1993, he was the son of Robert F. Rathburn, Jr. and Carol A. (Racine) (Rathburn) LaBrie. Dakota graduated from Conant High School of Jaffrey, NH with the Class of 2011. He was most recently employed by All Saint...
April R Grenke
Jan 16, 2018
April R. (Robichaud) Grenke, 54, of Gardner, died suddenly at home on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. April was born in Gardner on August 24, 1963, the daughter of the late Normand and May (Barrieau) Robichaud. She graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1981, and later attended Mount Wachusett Community College of Gardner. April was employed by the...
Alfred R"Al" Landry
Jan 16, 2018
Alfred R. "Al" Landry, 83, of Gardner, died peacefully Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in his residence surrounded by family. Alfred was born in Gardner on September 22, 1934, the son of the late Hector and Donalda (Dube) Landry. He was employed by George B. Bent Company, Inc. of Gardner for 40 years as a furniture craftsman, retiring in 1997. Alfred...
Dorothy M Suojanen
Jan 16, 2018
Dorothy M. "Dot" Suojanen, 85, of Hubbardston, died peacefully Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center of Worcester. Born in Gardner on April 24, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Lyman and Ruby (Crockett) Woodward. Dorothy graduated from Gardner High School of Gardner with Class of 1950. She was employed by the Town of Hubbardston in...
Philip P"Phil, Smitty" Smith
Jan 15, 2018
Philip P. "Phil" "Smitty" Smith, 75, of Otter River, died Monday, January 15, 2018 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center of Worcester, following a brief illness. Born in Gardner on October 14, 1942, he was the son of the late Francis E. and Henrietta S. (Hetnik) Smith. Phil graduated from Narragansett Regional High School of Baldwinville with the Class of 1961....
Ernest R."Ernie" Duteau
Jan 6, 2018
Ernest R. "Ernie" Duteau, 69, of Gardner and Daytona Beach, FL, died peacefully Saturday, January 6, 2018 in his home in Gardner, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Gardner on January 20, 1948, the son of the late Romeo and Florence (Goguen) Duteau. Ernie graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1965,...
Gilles J"TOP" Arsenault
Jan 4, 2018
Gilles J. (TOP) Arsenault, 58, of Gardner, died suddenly Thursday, January 4, 2018, in Heywood Hospital of Gardner, after being stricken ill at home. Gilles was born in Gardner on February 22, 1959, the son of the late Francois and Bertha (Belliveau) Arsenault. He graduated from Gardner High School with Class of 1977. After serving 23 years in the Army...
Alphee J.""Fee"" Leger
Jan 3, 2018
Alphee J. "Fee" Leger, 86, of Gardner, died peacefully Wednesday, January 3, 2018 in his residence, following an illness. Alphee was born in Fitchburg on May 30, 1931, the son of the late Frank and Lucy (Jacob) Leger. He was a United States Korean War Army Veteran. Alphee was employed as a wallpaper fabricator by Vogue Wall Covering Inc. of...
Nabeeh A Joseph
Jan 2, 2018
Nabeeh A. Joseph, 92, of Gardner, died peacefully Tuesday, January 2, 2018 in Wachusett Manor Nursing Home of Gardner, following a brief illness. Born in Gardner on June 13, 1925, he was the son of the late Charles and Marie (Korem) Joseph. Nabeeh graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1942. He earned his Degree in Journalism in...
Lola L Beaudoin
Dec 29, 2017
Lola L. (Owens) Beaudoin, 75, of Gardner and formerly of NH for 30 years, died suddenly in her home Friday, December 29, 2017, following a long illness. Born in Laurel, Maryland on September 10, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Dorothy (Hawke) Owens. Lola graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1961. She was...
Erin N. Barus
Dec 28, 2017
Erin N. Barus, 43, of Winchendon, died unexpectedly Thursday, December 28, 2017 in Heywood Hospital of Gardner. Erin was born in Leominster on September 12, 1974, the daughter of Ann M. (LaRoche) Barus and the late Michael Barus. She attended Nashoba Valley Technical High School of Westford and Gardner High School of Gardner. Erin was employed as Department Manager for...
Joanne J Hirons
Dec 24, 2017
Joanne J. (Albert) Hirons, 60, of Gardner, died peacefully Sunday, December 24, 2017 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center of Worcester, surrounded by her family, following a brief illness. Joanne was born in Moncton, N.B. Canada on April 20, 1957, the daughter of Clovis Albert and the late Yvonne (Cormier) Albert. She graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of...
Agnes L Starzynski
Dec 24, 2017
Agnes L. (Koski) Starzynski, 94, of Gardner, died peacefully Sunday, December 24, 2017 in Wachusett Manor Nursing Home of Gardner, surrounded by her family. Born in Gardner on April 3, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Matti and Caroline (Hautala) Koski. She grew up in South Gardner and loved to skate on Wright's Pond while her Dad ice...
Veronica E Casavant
Dec 17, 2017
Veronica E. (Venn) Casavant, 97, of Gardner, died peacefully Sunday, December 17, 2017 in Wachusett Manor Nursing Home of Gardner. Born in Troy, NH on July 30, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Alice (Rochleau) Venn. Veronica graduated from Troy High School with the Class of 1938. She was a member of Annunciation Parish/Our Lady of...
Malvina "Mal" McCusker
Dec 15, 2017
Malvina Elise (Hamel) (Brinkmann) McCusker, 82, of Gardner was happy to return to the Lord on Friday, December 15, 2017. Born in Gardner, Massachusetts on May 6, 1935, she was the 11th child of Margaret and Leander Hamel. Mal grew up in Otter River, graduated from Templeton High School, and later entered religious life with The Little Sisters of the...
Daniel R Caissie
Dec 14, 2017
Daniel Roger Caissie, 63, of Gardner, died peacefully Thursday, December 14, 2017 in Heywood Hospital of Gardner, following a long illness. Born in Rogersville, N.B. Canada on December 3, 1954, he was the son of the late Paul and Aline (Gallant) Caissie. Daniel was a handyman and a 'jack of all trades'. He was also a mason and did brick...
Stephen P Paydos
Dec 11, 2017
Stephen P. Paydos, 61, of Gardner, formerly of Worcester, died Monday, December 11, 2017 in Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, following a brief illness. Stephen was born in Ware, MA the son of Stephanie (Lech) Paydos and the late Stephen J. Paydos. He graduated from Quabbin Regional High School of Barre with the Class of 1974. Stephen was a Machinist...
Elizianne "Liz" Thibodeau
Dec 11, 2017
Elizianne "Liz" (LeBlanc) Thibodeau, 92, of Gardner, died peacefully in her daughter's arms Monday, December 11, 2017 in Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, following a brief illness. Born in Bouctouche, N.B. Canada on December 10, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Augustin and Christine (Cormier) LeBlanc. Liz was raised in Canada and graduated high school in her hometown...
Doris Robichaud
Dec 9, 2017
Doris (Pitre) Robichaud, 95, of Gardner, died peacefully Saturday, December 9, 2017 in Heywood Hospital of Gardner following a brief illness, surrounded by her family. Born in St. Paul, N.B. Canada on May 18, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Virginie (Richard) Pitre. Doris was last employed as a Home Care Worker by Catholic Charities for...
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