Obituaries
Charles Murray
Jan 13, 2023
ROYALSTON – Charles Murray, 91, of Royalston, died peacefully Friday, January 13, 2023 in Fitchburg Healthcare, Fitchburg.
He was born in Everett on April 30, 1931, son of the late Charles and Mary (Lavery) Murray. He grew up in Everett and graduated from Everett High School. He later lived in Woburn and moved to Royalston in 1995.
Charles proudly...
Michelle (Dunphy) Goodwin
Jan 11, 2023
Ashburnham-Michelle (Dunphy) Goodwin, 69, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Heywood Hospital.
Born on October 6, 1953, she was a daughter of Priscilla (Compton) Dunphy and the late James Dunphy. She attended Framingham North High School, and lived in Massachusetts most of her life. She also lived in North Carolina...
Jennifer R. LaPointe
Jan 8, 2023
Baldwinville-Jennifer R. LaPointe, 31, died Sunday, January 8, 2023.
She leaves her mother, Lynn (Rathburn) LaPointe, and her husband George Feeley of Baldwinville; her father Robert LaPointe of Templeton; one brother Codi LeBlanc of Westminster; her maternal grandparents, Donald and Charlotte Rathburn of Baldwinville; her paternal grandmother, Janet LaPointe-Campbell of Gardner; one niece, Ryleigh Lafrennie of Baldwinville: two nephews, Bretley...
Gloria May (Sibley) LaBrack
Jan 2, 2023
Winchendon-Gloria May (Sibley) LaBrack, 92, died Monday, January 2, 2023, at Athol Hospital, after an illness.
She was the wife of 30 years to the late Kenneth LaBrack.
Gloria leaves two sons, Kenneth LaBrack and his wife Vicki of Winchendon, and David LaBrack and his wife Laura of Winchendon; three daughters, Sharron Wilkinson and her husband H. Lee Lamison of...
Harold Scheller
Dec 29, 2022
WINCHENDON – Harold Scheller, 97, of Winchendon and formerly of Florida, died peacefully Thursday morning, December 29, 2022 in Alliance Health at Baldwinville.
He was born in Newark, New Jersey on March 9, 1925, son of the late Joseph and Lena (Flommenchoft) Scheller. Harold entered the United States Army after graduation from high school and proudly served his country during World...
Owen W. Hart
Dec 25, 2022
WINCHENDON - Owen Hart, 77, of Winchendon MA, passed away on December 25, 2022 in his home after a valiant battle with Pancreatic Cancer.
He was born on March 2, 1945 in Murray Utah to the late Amos and Marie (Smith) Hart. Eldest of 7 children, Owen grew up in Sandy Utah and graduated from Jordon High School....
Michael P Desmarais
Dec 24, 2022
WINCHENDON – Michael P. Desmarais, 56, of Winchendon died December 24, 2022.
Mike was born in Winchendon on August 13, 1966, the son of the late Norman P. and Gloria B. (Rice) Desmarais. He was a 1984 graduate of Murdock High School.
He leaves his sister, Julie Simpson and her husband Roger and his nieces, Courtney and Danielle of...
Catherine Beers
Dec 24, 2022
WINCHENDON – Catherine (Colt) Beers, 88 died Saturday, December 24, 2022 in Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, with her family at her side.
She was born in Cornish Flat, New Hampshire on April 13, 1934, daughter of the late Loren and Mildred O’Hara) Colt and had been a resident of Townsend for many years. She had lived in...
Phillip Ricord
Dec 22, 2022
Gardner-Phillip R. Ricord, 82, died Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Heywood Hospital after a short illness.
He leaves his wife of 61 years, Jeanette (Morin) Ricord, and four children, Joann McColgan and her husband Jim of Tewksbury, Michael Ricord and his wife Beth of Winchendon, John Ricord and his partner, Donna of Winchendon, and Susan Sheridan and her partner...
Beverly B. Paul
Dec 22, 2022
WINCHENDON – Beverly B. (Goewey) Paul. 81, of Winchendon, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, December 22, 2022 in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, with her family at her side.
She was born in Claremont, New Hampshire on November 2, 1941, daughter of the late Joseph R. and Beatrice B. (Flagg) Goewey and had been a resident of Winchendon since 1965.
Beverly worked...
JoAnn Hardy
Dec 19, 2022
Ashby- JoAnn (Tukianen) Hardy, 66, died Monday, December 19, 2022, at Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH after a brief illness.
She leaves behind her three children, Jena Hill and her husband BJ Hill of Rutland, Kara Hardy and her boyfriend, Jeffrey Beirholm of Gardner, and Thomas Hardy of Ashby: one grandson, Andrew Hill of Rutland; her mother Helmi (Honkala)...
Patricia A Mazerolle
Dec 19, 2022
WINCHENDON - Patricia A. (O’Dea) Mazerolle, 75, of Winchendon, died peacefully Monday morning, December 19, 2022 at her residence, with her family at her side.
She was born in Winchendon on April 22, 1947, daughter of the late Joseph and Erma (Bosworth) O’Dea and was a graduate of Murdock High School. Pat lived in Winchendon for most of her...
Sandra L. Cote
Dec 19, 2022
GARDNER – Sandra L. (Hendrickson) Cote, 79, of Gardner, died peacefully Monday morning, December 19, 2022 in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, with her family at her side.
She was born in Gardner on August 2, 1943, daughter of the late Herbert and Rose (Boulanger) Hendrickson and had lived in Winchendon and Gardner for most of her life.
Sandy was a...
Chelsea Lamontagne
Dec 18, 2022
ATHOL- Chelsea Lamontagne; age 32 passed away December 18, 2022. She leaves behind her beloved husband Alfred, her daughters Ryleigh and Calista, and her stepdaughter Madison. As well as her sisters Sheila, Genevieve, Julianna, Barbara, her brother Anthony, and her dad William. Her nephews Chase and Caleb, and her niece Hailey. Along with her immediate family she leaves behind...
Alberta J. Methe
Dec 18, 2022
WINCHENDON – Alberta J. (Fisher) Methe, 85, of Winchendon, died peacefully Sunday evening, December 18, 2022 in Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner, with her family at her side.
She was born in Winchendon on August 1, 1937, daughter of the late Henry J. and Christine M. (Calkins) Fisher and attended Winchendon schools.
Alberta worked for many years an inspector...
Peter George Griffis
Dec 17, 2022
Gardner—Peter George Griffis, 8/18/1982 - 12/17/2022
A Marine Veteran, Peter earned the rank of Lance Corporal and served as a clerk at Camp Pendleton. He was a former employee of PFE Rolls, achieved his CDL license, and was looking forward to getting his motorcycle license.
Pete was a bit of a daredevil (understatement), enjoyed breakdancing in his youth, loved the...
F. Richard Ladeau
Dec 17, 2022
WINCHENDON – F. Richard Ladeau, 85, a longtime Winchendon funeral director, died peacefully at his residence Saturday morning, December 17, 2022, with his family at his side.
He was born in Winchendon on December 27, 1936, son of the late Frank H. and Bernadette M. (Larochelle) Ladeau. Dick was a 1954 graduate of Murdock High School and a 1958...
Cari-Anne Esnal
Dec 15, 2022
GARDNER - Cari-Anne (Adams) Esnal,59, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Heywood Hospital in Gardner.
She was born in Fitchburg on September 12, 1963, a daughter of the late Carrie Adams and Sandra (Peters) Adams.
Cari-Anne grew up in Leominster and graduated from Lunenburg High School. She has resided in Gardner since 2018 previously living in Cape Cod,...
Sandra J Peal
Dec 10, 2022
WESTMINSTER – Sandra J. (McMilleon) Peal, 81, a former longtime resident of Westminster, died peacefully Saturday, December 10, 2022 in Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol.
She was born in Leominster on March 7, 1941, daughter of the late Russell and Dorothy Mildred (Merrill) McMilleon and grew up in the Clinton area. She had lived in Westminster for many years until...
April A Holmes
Dec 8, 2022
WINCHENDON - April A. Holmes, 44, of Winchendon, died unexpectdly Thursday, December 8, 2022 in Heywood Hospital, Gardner.
She was born in Holyoke on December 7, 1978, daughter of Robert Holmes and Louise M. (Reed) Holmes Brouillard. She lived in Holyoke until the age of 21, when she moved to Winchendon.
She was a member of Fraternal Order of...
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