Obituaries
Cheryl Lyn DeCarteret
Dec 8, 2023
Cheryl DeCarteret (66) of Athol, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on Friday December 8th surrounded by her family and closest friends.Cheryl was born in Lowell, Massachusetts to Gloria and Edgar “Rocky” Hinton. Cheryl lived an adventurous young life; from running car parts for her father’s automobile shop, Tewksbury Speed Shop, to owning and running Craft Cottage and Country Store at the...
Steven A. Courtemanche
Dec 8, 2023
It is with profound admiration and love that we commemorate the incredible life and legacy of Steven A. Courtemanche Sr., affectionately known as Steve. Born on July 9, 1946, in Winchendon, Massachusetts, he was a compassionate soul, a dedicated professional, a generous provider, and a loving family man. His life was a testament to the quote, "The purpose of...
Christopher Leonard Rice
Dec 6, 2023
It is with tremendous grief that the family of "Chris" Christopher Leonard Rice announces his sudden and unexpected passing at his residence of cardiac arrest.
Chris was born on January 26, 1973 in Peterborough, NH to the late Leonard Rice and Jeanne (Gallagher) Rice. He was a graduate of Monadnock Regional High School in Swanzey, NH with the Class of...
Robert Washer
Dec 6, 2023
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Washer, who left us on December 6, 2023. Born in Gardner, MA, on February 14, 1969, Robert was a man of many talents. He was a roofer by profession, but his true passion was the open road and the ocean. The rolling waves and the roar of a...
Lisa Beauvais
Dec 5, 2023
Lisa Beauvais, born in Winchendon, MA, on June 12, 1963, was a beacon of perseverance, creativity, and human spirit. She was never defined by the boundaries of her circumstances but rather by her indomitable spirit and the love she shared with those around her. As a volunteer at Beal's Memorial Library, Lisa was a vibrant addition to the community...
Sharon M Derochers
Dec 1, 2023
Sharon M. (McHardy) Derochers, born on August 5, 1942, in Quincy, MA, was known as one of the sweetest and strong-willed women one could ever meet. Her integrity, kindness, faith, strength, compassion, and unconditional love touched many lives in her 81 years. Sharon was a devoted Catholic who enjoyed celebrating her faith at Saint Joseph’s Parish near her home...
Frederick A. Cloutier
Nov 29, 2023
Frederick A. Cloutier, born in Gardner, Massachusetts on March 2, 1945, passed away peacefully at the age of 78 on November 29, 2023. Frederick, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, was a man of strong principles who dedicated his life to the service of his community. He was a resident of Winchendon, Massachusetts, and retired from the town's...
Leroy M. Campbell
Nov 26, 2023
Leroy Malcolm Campbell, 98, died peacefully on Sunday, November 26, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He lived his life to the fullest, with a spirited commitment to his country and a devoted love for his family.
Leroy was born on December 18, 1924 in Fitzwilliam, NH, the son of Artiemus and Agnes (Bailey) Campbell. The family soon moved to...
Susan Ruth Davies
Nov 24, 2023
Susan Ruth Davies, born on February 26, 1966, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, passed away on November 24, 2023. She and her family lived in Willington CT for over 20 years before moving to Winchendon, Massachusetts to their family home on Lake Monomonac. She was a loving wife, mother, and friend to many.
Susan, more than anything, was a compassionate, dedicated, and...
Rachael B. Whitney
Nov 23, 2023
Rachael B. Whitney, 102, of Ashburnham passed away November 23, 2023 at Wachusett Rehab in Gardner, MA. She was born to Herman C. and Mary E. Bush in Portland, ME on April 26, 1921. Rachael was married to the late John W. Whitney of Ashburnham.
Rachael graduated from Sargent College of Boston University becoming a Physical Therapist. She was...
Randolph W. Baker
Nov 21, 2023
LEOMINSTER- It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Randolph W. Baker, affectionately known as Randy, on November 21, 2023. Born in Canso, NS, Canada on February 22, 1952, Randolph was a remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on everyone he encountered. He was a dedicated HVAC technician for Heywood Hospital for 28 years, before...
John E. Whipple
Nov 20, 2023
John E. Whipple, known affectionately to many as "Cheffy", passed away on November 20, 2023, just shy of his 84th birthday. Born in Winchendon, MA on February 21, 1940, John resided in Templeton, Massachusetts and was a reliable and supportive pillar of the community. A retired machinist from the manufacturing sector, he was a generous soul who found joy in...
Francis E. Plante
Nov 20, 2023
Francis E. Plante, a man of unwavering faith, adventurous spirit, and boundless love, was born on January 24, 1935, in Winchendon, Massachusetts, to the late George and Josephine Plante. His journey of 88 radiant years was marked by his infectious humor, humble heart, and a zest for life that left an indelible imprint on those fortunate to know him. Francis,...
Theron "Buddy" Flint, Jr
Nov 9, 2023
WINCHENDON - It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Theron A. “Buddy” Flint Jr. on November 9, 2023.
He was born in Winchendon on June 3, 1941, son of the late Theron and Margaret (O’Connor) Flint and was a lifelong resident of Winchendon.
Theron was known as Buddy or Budman to all his family and...
Richard Joseph Woodward
Nov 7, 2023
Richard Joseph Woodward, known to all as Richard, was born on July 2, 1964, in Gardner, Massachusetts. Richard was a man of many talents who celebrated life with a vivacious and infectious spirit. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend to many in his community.Richard dedicated his professional life to the trade he loved, working as a meat cutter...
Barbara J. (Tefft) Tourigny
Nov 7, 2023
Barbara J. Tourigny died peacefully on November 7, 2023 after a life well lived. She was 93.
Barbara was born in Savoy, MA in 1930 to Katherine and Volney Tefft. She lived in Gardner, MA for most of her life, and graduated from Gardner High School in 1948. In 1952, she married her high school sweetheart, Richard L. “Trig” Tourigny,...
Viola M (Lashua) Brochu
Nov 3, 2023
Gardner-Viola M. (Lashua) Brochu, 90, died Friday, November 3, 2023, at Alliance at Baldwinville after an illness.Viola was born in Gardner on May 2, 1933, a daughter of the late Walter J. Lashua and Gladys V. (Columbia) "Lashua" "Goodrich" "Johnson". She graduated from the Old Templeton High School in 1951. During her senior year, she worked at the Five and...
Michael P. Connor
Nov 3, 2023
2Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith
Winchendon, Michael P. Connor, passed peacefully in the early morning of November 3, 2023, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. He was the son of Edith Gray (Eisenhauer) Connor and Malcolm Michael Connor. Michael was a devoted family man and committed...
Kenneth W. Wilder
Oct 31, 2023
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Kenneth Wayne Wilder, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother. Kenneth was born on February 22, 1950, in Gardner, and passed away peacefully on October 31, 2023, at Heywood Hospital. As the saying goes, "A man who wears many hats may have a bald head, but he certainly has a brain...
Roger Nault
Oct 28, 2023
GARDNER-Roger J. Nault, 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 28, 2023, with his grandson, Ian by his side. Roger was born in Leominster on October 28, 1927 according to his mother, but according to his birth certificate he was born on October 29, 1927. Roger was the son of the late Alphonse and Virginie (Charpentier) Nault. He graduated from St....
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