Ernest J"E.T." Tignor
Jun 1, 2017
Ernest Joseph "E.T." Tignor, 69, of Gardner, died peacefully Thursday, June 1, 2017 in St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of Worcester, following a brief illness. Born in Gardner on March 23, 1948, he was the son of the late Ernie and Florence (Ducharme) Tignor. Ernest graduated From Gardner High School with the Class of 1966. He received his Associates...
Shawn T. Rich
May 26, 2017
Shawn T. Rich, 42, of Gardner, died unexpectedly on May 26, 2017. Born in Gardner on April 21, 1975, he was the son of Sandy L. (Wickman) Rich and the late Timothy Rich. Shawn attended Gardner High School and received his GED. He was employed at the Gardner Timpany Boulevard Shell Station until recently. Shawn was a member of the...
Pauline T. Kacian
May 24, 2017
Pauline T. (Gagne) Kacian, 84, of Gardner, and formerly of Westminster, died peacefully Wednesday, May 24, 2017 in Applewood Home for Elders of Athol. Pauline was born in Gardner on December 4, 1932, the daughter of the late Leo and Loretta (Rouleau) Gagne. She graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1950. Pauline was a telephone operator employed...
Joseph F. "Fran" Richard
May 23, 2017
Joseph F. Richard, 69, of Gardner, died peacefully on May 23, 2017 in Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, after a lengthy illness. Born In Canaan, New Brunswick, Canada on March 6, 1948, he was the son of the late Maxime and Eleonore (Pitre) Richard. Joseph graduated from Leominster Trade School with the Class of 1966. He was a United States...
Aline A Vaillancourt
May 22, 2017
Aline A. Vaillancourt, 76, of Gardner, died peacefully Monday, May 22, 2017 in Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of Gardner following a long illness. Aline was born in Gardner on December 26, 1940, the daughter of Virginia (Cormier) Vaillancourt and the late Jules J. Vaillancourt. She graduated in 1958 from Gardner High School. Aline was the receptionist for Dr. Blanco...
Ricky A"Rick" Smith
May 22, 2017
Ricky A. Smith, 66, of Gardner, died suddenly Monday, May 22, 2017 in Heywood Hospital of Gardner, after being stricken ill at home. Born in Winchendon on July 17, 1950, he was the son of the late Ralph G. Smith and Dorothy Guy-Provencher. Ricky graduated from Nute High School of Milton, N.H. with the Class of 1969. He was employed...
Freeman R."Ray" Violette
May 21, 2017
Freeman R., "Ray" Violette, 87, of East Templeton, died suddenly Sunday, May 21, 2017 while planting in his garden, his labor of love. Ray was born in Patten, Maine on March 1, 1930, the son of the late John D. and Ruth (Carr) Violette. He was raised in Patten, Maine and graduated from Patten Academy with the Class of 1948....
William Grant"Grant" Asbury
May 17, 2017
William Grant Asbury, 74, of Ashburnham, died peacefully Wednesday, May 17, 2017 in his residence following a brief illness. Born in Berwind, West Virginia on July 17, 1942, he was the son of the late William Charles and Kathryn (Rowe) Asbury. Grant graduated from Big Creek High School in War, West Virginia with the Class of 1960. Bill was a...
Madeleine J. "Maddie" Melanson
May 13, 2017
Madeleine J. "Maddie" (Cormier) Melanson, 81, of Gardner died peacefully Saturday, May 13, 2017 in Heywood Hospital of Gardner, surrounded by her family. Born in Gardner on November 3, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Laudia (Richard) Cormier. Madeleine was employed by the Internal Revenue Service of Fitchburg as a Lead for many years retiring in...
Gerry Gallant
May 12, 2017
Gerry Gallant, 62, of Winchendon, died peacefully Friday, May 12, 2017, in his home following a long illness. Gerry was born in Shemogue, New Brunswick, Canada on September 16, 1954, the son of Theresa (Bastarache) Gallant and the late Euclide Gallant. He was employed in the shipping and receiving department of Woods Equipment Corporation of Gardner. Gerry was a member...
Joseph G"Joe" Bourgeois
May 4, 2017
Joseph G. "Joe" Bourgeois, 56, of Athol, died Thursday, May 4, 2017 in Athol Memorial Hospital of Athol. Born in Gardner on October 15, 1960, he was the son of the late Gerald and Louise (Hamel) Bourgeois. Joseph graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1978. He was an aerospace machinist employed by Hardric Laboratories, Inc. of Waltham...
Roland R."Turk" Beauregard
May 3, 2017
Roland R. "Turk" Beauregard, 92, of Gardner, died peacefully Wednesday, May 3, 2017 in Soldiers' Home of Holyoke, surrounded by his family. Born in Gardner on April 21, 1925, he was the son of the late C. Raymond and Doria (LaPlante) Beauregard. Roland was a United States WWII Air Force Veteran and received the Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign...
C. Aldora Melanson
Apr 30, 2017
C. Aldora (Collette) Melanson, 90, of Gardner, died peacefully Sunday, April 30, 2017 in Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of Gardner, following a brief illness. Aldora was born in Gardner on July 17, 1926, the daughter of the late Delphis and Alma (Houde) Collette. She graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1944. Aldora was employed for several...
David P Bergeron
Apr 29, 2017
David P. Bergeron, 74, of Baldwinville, died peacefully Saturday, April 29, 2017 in his residence surrounded by family. Born in North Adams, MA on September 6, 1942, he was the son of the late Paul J. and Dorothy (Duval) Bergeron. David graduated from Williamstown High School with the Class of 1960. He was United States Vietnam War Air Force Veteran...
Jeanne R Hetnik
Apr 23, 2017
Jeanne R. (Allain) Hetnik, 96, of Baldwinville, died peacefully Sunday, April 23, 2017 in Baldwinville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, after living a long fulfilling life. Jeanne was born in Gardner on June 9, 1920, the daughter of the late Calixte and Emma (LeBlanc) Allain. She was a former member of St. Martin's Church of Otter River and St. Joseph's...
James P"Jimmy" Doherty
Apr 19, 2017
James P. "Jimmy" Doherty, 59, of Haverhill, formerly of Newburyport, died Wednesday, April 19, 2017 in St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Brighton, following a brief illness. Born in Medford on June 16, 1958, he was the son of the late William F. and Catherine (Wright) Doherty. He was a construction worker for many years employed by various construction firms. James...
Edward E Roy
Apr 13, 2017
Edward E. Roy, 87, of Gardner, died peacefully Thursday, April 13, 2017 in his residence. Born in Gardner on January 4, 1930, he was the son of the late Emile J. and Lucy L. (Mountain) Roy. Edward graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1948. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1951 and served through...
Thomas J"Tom" Dufort
Apr 11, 2017
Thomas J. "Tom" Dufort, 55, of Gardner, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 in Baystate Medical Center of Springfield, following a brief illness. Born in Gardner on September 16, 1961, he was the son of the late Joseph E. and Irene M. (Richard) Dufort. Tom graduated from Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School of Fitchburg with the Class of 1980. He was...
Juliette T Martin
Apr 10, 2017
Juliette T. (Rioux) Martin, 88, of Gardner, died peacefully Monday, April 10, 2017 in Heywood Hospital of Gardner, following a brief illness. Born in St. Andre, N.B. Canada on July 3, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Johnny and Ada (Poitras) Rioux. Juliette was employed by Digital Equipment Corporation as a stock clerk for 15 years, retiring in...
Bertha M Hietala
Apr 6, 2017
Bertha M. (Saulnier) (Pelletier) Hietala, 88, of Gardner, died peacefully Thursday, April 6, 2017 in her residence, surrounded by family following a long illness. Born in Gardner on November 1, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Edmond and Justine (Pellerin) Saulnier. Bertha was employed by Simplex Timer Recorder of Gardner as a printer for 22 years, retiring in...
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