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Taimi E. (Malce) Newman

Taimi E. (Malce) Newman

Aug 18, 2006

WINCHENDON - Taimi E. (Malce) Newman, 90, of 547 Central Street, Winchendon, formerly of Ashby, died Friday evening, August 18th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner after a short illness. She was born in Fitchburg on May 11,1916, the daughter of Emil and Elina (Wirtanen) Malce, and was a resident of Ashby for most of her life. For the last three...

Elmond F. "Lucky" Garfield, Jr.

Elmond F. "Lucky" Garfield, Jr.

Aug 16, 2006

GARDNER - Elmond F. "Lucky" Garfield, Jr., 78, of 25 Rosewood Drive, died Wednesday evening, August 16th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner. He was born in Sudbury, MA. on November 13,1927, the son of Elmond F. and Grace (Bosselman) Garfield and was a resident of Gardner for 18 years, after living for many years in Marlboro. Elmond worked for 33...

Kevin J. Lafrennie

Kevin J. Lafrennie

Aug 12, 2006

WINCHENDON - Kevin J. Lafrennie, 42, of 72 Spruce Street, died Saturday, August 12th in Winchendon. He was born in Winchendon on January 4,1964, the son of Paul A. Lafrennie and the late Rita Marie (Jones) Lafrennie, and was a lifelong resident of Winchendon. Kevin worked most recently doing drywall work for William Sweeney. Educated in Winchendon, he enjoyed...

Edward J. Homon

Edward J. Homon

Aug 5, 2006

WINCHENDON - Edward J. Homon, 48, of 148 Elm Street, a respected veterans and church leader, died Saturday, August 5th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner after being stricken ill at home. He was born in Peterborough, New Hampshire on November 17,1957, the son of the late J. Alfred Homon, and Lorraine (Pelkey) Homon of Winchendon, and had lived in Winchendon...

Todd P. Adams

Todd P. Adams

Aug 5, 2006

GARDNER - Todd P. Adams, 24, of 283 Park Street, Gardner, died unexpectantly on Saturday, August 5th, in his residence. He was born in Gardner on November 29,1981, and had lived in Winchendon before returning to Gardner six months ago. Todd was employed by various construction companies. He enjoyed music and landscaping. He leaves his mother, Sue M. (Pervier)...

Marian A. Dery

Marian A. Dery

Jul 30, 2006

WINCHENDON - Marian A. (Ackert) Dery, 81, of 32 Chestnut Street, Winchendon, died Sunday, July 30th at her residence. She was born in Florida, Massachusetts on June 17,1925, the daughter of Arthur P. and Mabel (Hall) Ackert, and had lived in Winchendon for over 60 years. Marian worked as a cloth spreader at the former Winchendon Fashion for over...

Robert Walter Tenney

Robert Walter Tenney

Jul 21, 2006

WINCHENDON - Robert Walter Tenney, of 81 Baldwinville State Road, Winchendon died at his residence on Friday, July 21st. He was born on June 4th,1922, the youngest son of Guy W. and Alice E. (Kennett) Tenney. There were ten children in the family and all are deceased with the exception of Dr. Henry C. Tenney and Norma Maxine (Tenney)...

Earl A. Holmes

Earl A. Holmes

Jul 13, 2006

WINCHENDON - Earl A. Holmes, 77, of 125 Ipswich Drive, died Thursday evening, July 13th in the Leo P. LaChance Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Gardner, following an illness. He was born in Ashby on March 23,1929, the son of George W. and Martha A. (Taylor) Holmes, and had resided in Winchendon for 50 years. Earl was a set-up...

Kenneth H. Ronco

Kenneth H. Ronco

Jul 8, 2006

WINCHENDON - Kenneth H. Ronco, 61, of 45 Academy Street, Winchendon, died early Saturday, July 8th in his home, after an illness. He was born in Winchendon on January 15,1945, the son of Howard A. and M. Corinne (Cote) Ronco, and was a lifelong resident of Winchendon. Ken was a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Fitchburg with...

Ranie P. Helie

Ranie P. Helie

Jul 3, 2006

WINCHENDON - Ranie P. Helie, 83, of 16 Cedar Terrace, Winchendon, died Monday, July 3rd in the Holden Nursing Home, Holden after an illness. He was born in Winchendon on October 2,1922, the son of Arthur P. Helie and Melina B. (St. Laurent) Helie Blondin, and was a lifelong resident of Winchendon. Ranie was a clerk at the Winchendon...

George H. Smith, Jr.

George H. Smith, Jr.

Jun 24, 2006

WINCHENDON - George H. Smith, Jr., 79, of 16 Vaine Street, Winchendon, died Saturday evening, June 24th in his residence following an illness. He was born in Gardner on July 24,1926, the son of George H. Smith, Sr. and Mary (Chapalonis) Smith and had resided in Winchendon for 60 years. He spent his winters in Fort Meyers, Florida. George...

Thomas P. Sandstrom

Thomas P. Sandstrom

Jun 21, 2006

WINCHENDON - Thomas P. Sandstrom, 71, of 414 Front Street, died Wednesday morning, June 21st in Heywood Hospital, Gardner. He was born in Boston on February 6,1935, the son of Siguar O. and Dorothy (Penny) Sandstrom and had lived in Winchendon for ten years after moving from Millville, MA. Previously, he had been a resident of Waltham for many...

Henry R. May

Henry R. May

Jun 19, 2006

WINCHENDON - Henry R. May, 94, formerly of 11 Brooks Road, died Monday, June 19th in the Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner. He was born in Oakland, CA. on May 7,1912, the son of Charles P. and Salome (Brouillette) May and was a resident of Winchendon for most of his life. Henry had been a mason tender at Madonia...

Ernest C. Hamel

Ernest C. Hamel

Jun 16, 2006

KENNEBUNK, MAINE - Ernest C. Hamel, 74, of 12 Nottingam Court, formerly of Gardner, MA., died Friday morning, June 16th at his residence following an illness. He was born in Winchendon on August 27,1931, the son of Ernest A. and Tena (Hilchie) Hamel and lived most of his life in Gardner, until moving to Kennebunk last year. Ernie worked...

Selvino A. "Sal" Marinelli

Selvino A. "Sal" Marinelli

Jun 14, 2006

WINCHENDON - Selvino A. "Sal" Marinelli, of 35 Ash Street, Winchendon, died late Wednesday, June 14th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, following an illness. He was born in Winchendon, the son of Bazilio Marinelli and Justina (Manoni) Marinelli Piermattei and was a lifelong resident. Sal attended Murdock High School and left in his junior year to join the U.S. Navy...

Juliet M. (Lavallee) Lucius

Juliet M. (Lavallee) Lucius

Jun 13, 2006

WINCHENDON - Juliet M. (Lavallee) Lucius, 85, of 8 First Avenue, Winchendon, died Tuesday, June 13th in the Leo P. LaChance Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Gardner, following and illness. She was born in Jaffrey, New Hampshire on August 10,1920, the daughter of Oliver J. and Rosilda (Pelletier) Lavallee, and had lived in Winchendon for 70 years. Julie was...

Junetta Z. "Judy" Simmers

Junetta Z. "Judy" Simmers

Jun 12, 2006

WINCHENDON - Junetta Z. "Judy" (Flanders) Simmers, 59, of 175 Glenallen Street, died Monday, June 12th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, following an illness. She was born in Newport, New Hampshire on September 15,1946 and was raised by her uncle and aunt, Phil and Della Clement. She resided in Leominster before moving to Winchendon 14 years ago. Judy was a...

Scott A. Norway

Scott A. Norway

Jun 7, 2006

ATHOL - Scott A. Norway, 31, of 17 Pine Street, died Wednesday, June 7th at his residence after an illness. He was born in Keene, New Hampshire on March 29,1975 and had lived in Athol for eight years, after living previously in Gardner. Scott owned and operated Grin & Bare It Tattoo Studio in Fitchburg and C & S...

Samuel Stoller

Samuel Stoller

Jun 6, 2006

TEMPLETON - Samuel Stoller, 71, of 212 Freight Shed Road, Baldwinville, died Tuesday, June 6th in UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus, Worcester. He was born in Boston on January 23,1935, the son of Philip and Ruth (Model) Stoller and had lived at the Templeton Developmental Center since 1942. Sam was a member of the Center's Therapeutic Leisure Center...

Louis A. "Pete" Morneau

Louis A. "Pete" Morneau

May 31, 2006

WINCHENDON - Louis A. "Pete" Morneau, 84, of 26 Spring Street, Winchendon, died Wednesday, May 31st in Heywood Hospital, Gardner following an illness. He was born in Quincy on June 29,1921, the son of Henry A. and Christine M. (Locke) Morneau and had lived in Winchendon for most of his life. Pete was Superintendent of the Winchendon Department of...

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