Obituaries
Danny Proffitt
Jan 13, 2025
On January 13, 2025, we lost a remarkable man, Danny R. Proffitt, affectionately known as Dan. Born on March 8, 1954, in Bluefield, WV; for the past 27 years, he made his home in Hubbardston, Massachusetts.
Dan was a SSGT in the Army branch of military. He was a combat veteran and served his country for 9 years until being honorably...
B. Phyllis Goguen
Jan 5, 2025
B. Phyllis Goguen, 91, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2025, at the Gardner Rehab and Nursing Center, with loving family by her side.
Phyllis was born in Leominster on May 18, 1933 a daughter of the late Leo and Esther (Bilow) Levesque.
She was the wife of 56 years to the late William Goguen who died in 2014.
Phyllis leaves one son, Brian...
Paul Joseph LeBlanc
Jan 3, 2025
Paul Joseph LeBlanc, born on June 13, 1960, in Winchendon, MA, USA, departed this life on January 3, 2025. Known for his loving nature and dedication to all he held dear. His cheerful presence will be deeply missed by all who had the good fortune of knowing him.
Paul spent 30 years of his professional career as a Color Print Operator...
Kevin A. Young
Dec 31, 2024
Kevin A. Young, 70, of Winchendon, passed away peacefully at home on December 31, 2024. Son of the late James and Mary Young of Templeton.
He was a hard working and dedicated member of the Laborers International Union local 39 retiring after 38 years. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish.
He will be sadly missed by his...
Clifford L. Lisle
Dec 30, 2024
Clifford L. (Nichols) Lisle, 76, of Winchendon, MA passed away on December 30, 2024, after a courageous battle with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).
Cliff was born to Elmer Lisle and Blanche (Clancy) in Littleton, Massachusetts on March 7, 1948. He was the second of six children born to Blanche, raised by Blanche and stepfather Harold Nichols, spending...
Steven Grenier
Dec 29, 2024
Steven W. Grenier, of Winchendon MA, formerly of Orange, MA died December 29, 2024, in his home surrounded by his loved ones.
Steve was born in Fitchburg, MA at Burbank Hospital, August 14, 1958. A son of William and Lorraine Grenier. Steven grew up in Fitchburg, MA, as well as having lived in Gardner and Ashburnham before moving to Orange, MA...
Joanne Therrien
Dec 28, 2024
It is with great sorrow that the family of Joanne (Marcello) Therrien, 74, of Westminster announces her passing on December 28, 2024. Joanne was born on August 9, 1950, in Leominster, MA to Guido and Ellen Marcello. She lived a life of incredible compassion and an unyielding devotion to her loved ones. Joanne resided in Westminster, Massachusetts, a place she...
Shirley R. Arceci
Dec 28, 2024
WINCHENDON - Shirley R. Arceci, 95, of Ipswich Drive, Winchendon, Massachusetts passed away peacefully December 28th at Alliance Health at Baldwinville, 51 Hospital Road, Templeton, MA after a short residence.
Shirley was born in Winchendon, Massachusetts on September 21, 1929, the daughter of Edward and Blanche (Ouellette) Homon and remained a lifelong resident of Winchendon.
A 1947 graduate of Murdock High School,...
James O Aiken
Dec 19, 2024
It is with deep sadness that his family wishes to note the passing of their patriarch, James Aiken, who died peacefully on December 19, 2024, at Heywood Hospital.
He was born on June 24, 1936 in Gardner, MA to the late George W. and Nina M. (Brooks) Aiken. Jim lived a life defined by old school values like clarity of purpose,...
Susan A. Fuller
Dec 10, 2024
The world has lost a little more laughter, a little more love, and a lot more cakes with the passing of Susan (Sue) Fuller, who traded in her oven mitts for angel wings on December 10, 2024. Born in Fitchburg, MA, on June 11, 1964, Susan was a compassionate soul who made the world a safer and sweeter place,...
Peter Antonellis
Dec 3, 2024
Peter D. Antonellis, 72, of Winchendon, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, in Massachusetts General Hospital surrounded by his loving family and close friends.
Born on June 6, 1952, he was the youngest son of the late Dr. Carl J. Antonellis and Mary (Fewry) Antonellis. Peter was a 1970 graduate of Murdock High School, a 1974 graduate of Boston University,...
Rosemary Elaine Blair
Dec 2, 2024
Rosemary Blair the daughter of the late Robert and Ruby (Pike) Parmenter. went home to her Lord and
Savior Jesus Christ on Dec. 2nd, Surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind a large and loving
family and she will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Her love of family was only second to the love
that she had for her...
James D Alie
Dec 1, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of a remarkable man, James D. Alie (Jim), born on October 3, 1935, in Gardner, MA. A lifelong Templeton resident, Jim was a beacon of unwavering strength, humility, and dedication, always putting his family first. His spirit characterized by his ambitious nature and witty sense of humor, will continue to...
Arlene J. Girouard
Nov 26, 2024
We celebrate the life of Arlene J. (Jay) Girouard, affectionately known as Jay Jay, who was born on February 12, 1940, in Gardner, Massachusetts, and peacefully passed away on November 26, 2024. Arlene was an embodiment of compassion, love, and thoughtful supportiveness, a beacon of light in the lives of those fortunate enough to be close to her. She was...
Gloria T Casavant
Nov 23, 2024
Gloria (Carrier) Gendron Casavant, 91 of Winchendon and most recently a Resident of Gardner Rehabilitation Center, found her way home on November 23, 2024. Born on February 12, 1933
Gloria was one of eight siblings. She was an avid reader, enjoyed singing, bingo, playing cards, jigsaw puzzles, knitting, quilting, and all manner of crafting. She especially enjoyed her Diamond Dots which...
Anita M. Bourque
Nov 21, 2024
Anita M. (Leclerc) Bourque was surrounded by family in prayer just days before she passed away. She left this world on Nov. 21, 2024, just one day prior to her 82nd birthday.
Anita was the daughter of Arthur and Yvonne (Hebert) Leclerc, both deceased. She leaves her husband J. Gerard Bourque, a son Craig, his wife Kristin, and their children, Zakaria,...
Earl E. "Patrick" Patria, Jr
Nov 21, 2024
Earl E. Patria, Jr., fondly known as “Pat” or “Patrick,” passed away peacefully in his Winchendon home on November 21, 2024, at the age of 70. Born on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 1954, in Winchendon, Massachusetts, Patrick embraced his Irish heritage, celebrating his birthday with family, friends, and traditional Irish music each year.
A proud graduate of Murdock High School,...
Daniel R. Quesnel
Nov 20, 2024
Well, it appears I've shuffled off this mortal coil and found myself in the peculiar position of writing my own obituary. I, Daniel R. Quesnel, also known as Dan-the-Man to my nearest and dearest, kicked the bucket on November 20, 2024. Born on a cold February day in 1972 in Gardner, MA, I had the audacity to be ambitious, reliable,...
Nancy Jean Casperson
Nov 15, 2024
Nancy Jean (Howard) Casperson passed away at home the morning of November 15, 2024, peacefully after a 20+ year battle with Huntington’s disease. Her family, with the assistance of Care Central VNA Hospice support, were her primary Care-Givers which allowed her to remain at home during her courageous battle. Nancy grew up in Saugus, MA and began her career in...
Charles "Sonny" E. Wells
Nov 15, 2024
Charles E. Wells, "Sonny" a steadfast guardian of his community and a devoted family man, passed away on November 15, 2024.
Born in Nashua, NH on February 20, 1939, Charles was a beacon of stability and strength, always ready to lend a helping hand and share a hearty laugh. His indomitable spirit and his unwavering commitment to his loved ones defined...
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