Michael F. Murphy
May 16, 2023
Michael F. Murphy, 65, of Westminster, died unexpectedly Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in his home.
Born in Leominster on January 29, 1958, he was the son of Jeanine (Nault) Murphy and the late Richard F. Murphy. He graduated from Leominster Trade School with the Class of 1976. Mike was a Computer Systems Analyst employed by Waddington North America Co. of...
David E. Andersson
May 16, 2023
David E. Andersson, 44, of Cambridge, died unexpectedly Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in his home.
Born in Leominster on May 2, 1979, he was the son of the late Jack S. and Felicite M. (Turgeon) Andersson. He graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1997 and from Valencia Community College in Orlando, FL, with an Associate Degree. At...
Philip A. Lefebvre
May 15, 2023
Philip A. Lefebvre, 76, of Baldwinville, died peacefully Monday, May 15, 2023, in UMASS Memorial HealthAlliance Hospital, Leominster, after a period of declining health.
Born in Winchendon on September 17, 1946, he was the son of the late Albert and Kathryn (Frazier) Lefebvre. He graduated from Murdock High School with the Class of 1964 and from Fitchburg State College in...
Doris C. Thompson
May 12, 2023
Doris C. (Boudreau) Thompson, 92, of Gardner, died peacefully Friday, May 12, 2023, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner.
Born in Bronson, New Brunswick, Canada, on August 11, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Rita (Dupuis) Boudreau. Doris was a Steel Worker employed by Collier-Keyworth of Gardner for many years prior to her retirement.
Doris was a parishioner...
Brenda Ann Dion
May 9, 2023
Brenda Ann (Theriault) Dion, 71, of Charlton, formerly of Gardner, died peacefully Tuesday, May 9, 2023,in her daughter’s residence surrounded by her family after a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer which she had beaten for over five years.
Born in Mexico, Maine on April 18, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Mary Helen (Gaudet) Theriault. She...
William A. Kelley
May 5, 2023
William A. Kelley, 69, of Gardner, died unexpectedly Friday, May 5, 2023, in UMass Memorial Medical Center—University Campus, Worcester.
Born in Gardner on April 14, 1954, he was the son of the late Ollo J. and Medora (Boucher) Kelley. Bill was a Department Manager employed by Plastic Can of Leominster for many years until his retirement.
Bill was a parishioner...
Joseph Gerard Goguen
May 3, 2023
Joseph Gerard “Jerry” Goguen, 92, of Gardner, formerly of Templeton, died peacefully Wednesday, May 3, 2023, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, after an illness.
Born in Minto, New Brunswick, Canada, on March 11, 1931, he was the son of the late Jean-Baptiste and Edna (Arsenault) Goguen. He graduated from University of Saint Joseph’s College in Memramcook, New Brunswick. Jerry was the...
Dennis P. O'Donnell
Apr 29, 2023
Dennis P. O’Donnell, 72, of Hubbardston, died unexpectedly Saturday, April 29, 2023, in his home.
Born in Boston on September 6, 1950, he was the son of the late Patrick J. and Mary E. (McGrath) O’Donnell. He graduated from Bedford High School with the Class of 1968. Dennis attended Bentley College from 1968 to 1970 and received Associate Degrees from...
Jon S. Menear
Apr 27, 2023
Jon S. Menear, 71, of Gardner, died peacefully Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner.
Born in Coos, Oregon, on June 29, 1951, he was the son of the late Vernon Menear and Patricia Elliot. Jon was a United States Army Vietnam War Veteran serving from 1969 to 1973, receiving the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, and...
Michael D. Gerry
Apr 21, 2023
Michael D. Gerry, 77, of Gardner, died peacefully Friday, April 21, 2023, in UMASS Memorial Medical Center—University Campus, Worcester, after a battle with cancer.
Born in Fitchburg on January 23, 1946, he was the son of the late Dudley Gerry and Myrtle (Rice) Moody. Mike graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1964. He received a Master’s in...
Wendy L. Munyon-Tasca
Apr 17, 2023
Wendy L. (Munyon) Munyon-Tasca, 52, of Ashby, died unexpectedly Monday, April 17, 2023, in her home.
Born in Leominster on May 11, 1970, she was the daughter of Sandra G. (Dube) Munyon of Lunenburg and the late Ernest P. Munyon. She graduated from Leominster High School with the Class of 1989 and received her Nurse’s Aide Certificate from Fisher College....
Ward A. Brigham
Apr 13, 2023
Ward A. Brigham, 80, of Gardner, died peacefully Thursday, April 13, 2023, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, after an illness.
Born in Morristown, New Jersey, on October 14, 1942, he was the son of the late Ward E. Brigham Jr. and Eunice (Basley) Brigham. He graduated from Rutherford High School with the Class of 1960, from Rutgers University with Bachelors Degree...
Mark A. Fiedler
Apr 10, 2023
Mark Anthony Fiedler, 88, of Hubbardston, died peacefully on Monday, April 10, 2023, at the Rose Monahan Hospice House, Worcester, after a period of declining health.
Born in Janesville, Wisconsin, on April 1, 1935, he was the son of the late Urban and Mabel (Bartlett) Fiedler. Mark graduated from St. Norbert College with a Bachelor of Arts in English in...
John W. Meany
Apr 6, 2023
John “Jack” W. Meany, 92, of Gardner, died peacefully Thursday, April 6, 2023, in his home after a period of declining health.
Born in Gardner on October 11, 1930, he was the son of the late Walter D. and Doris M. (Hatch) Meany. Jack was a United States Army Korean War Veteran serving from 1952 to 1954, where he received...
Paula K. d'Entremont
Apr 3, 2023
Paula K. (Smith) d’Entremont, 85, of Leominster, formerly of Gardner, died peacefully Monday, April 3, 2023, in her residence surrounded by her family.
Born in Gardner on February 27, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Paul F. and Christine (McAdams) Smith. She grew up in Westminster and graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1956. Paula...
David L. Marion
Apr 1, 2023
David Lee Marion Sr., 80, of Gardner, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, with his loved ones by his side.
Born in Fitchburg on February 6, 1943, he was the son of the late Paul and Ellen (Sillanpaa) Marion. He was a truck driver his entire life. David drove for multiple companies, was an owner-operator...
Allan Lee Hall
Mar 30, 2023
Allan Lee Hall, 69, of Gardner, died peacefully in Heywood Hospital on Thursday, March 30, 2023, surrounded by his children after a period of declining health. Born in Bluefield, West Virginia, on September 1, 1953, he was the son of the late Frazier Goodwin Sr. and Betty (Lawson) Goodwin. He graduated from Appomattox High School in Virginia with the...
Wayne I. Klemetti
Mar 29, 2023
Wayne I. Klemetti, scientist, baseball fan, and auto enthusiast, passed away March 29, 2023 at Middleton Senior Living in Granville, Ohio, at the age of 83. He was the son of Finnish emigrants, the late Ilmari and Anna Klemetti who settled in central Massachusetts. Together with his wife, Marta, they raised their family in Westminster and resided there until 2017...
Irene G. Stacy
Mar 27, 2023
Irene “Honey” G. (Gemborys) Stacy, 91, of Templeton, died peacefully Monday, March 27, 2023, in Alliance Health at Baldwinville, after a period of declining health.
Born in Gardner on March 3, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Helen (Bukowski) Gemborys. She graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1950 and from Henry Heywood Hospital...
Tyler-James Paul Munyon
Mar 26, 2023
Tyler-James “TJ” Paul Munyon, 31, of Gardner, died unexpectedly Sunday, March 26, 2023, in his home.
Born in Leominster on April 17, 1991, he was the son of Wendy L. Munyon-Tasca and the adopted son of James M. Tasca. He graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 2010. At the time of his death, TJ was a CDL...
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