Obituaries
Leonard Priestley
Nov 5, 2014
WINCHENDON – Leonard Priestley, 81, of 115 North Street, died peacefully at his residence Wednesday morning, November 5th, with his family at his side. He was born in Halifax, Yorkshire, England on May 19, 1933, son of the late Clifford and Rosina (Mitson) Priestley and served two years in the Royal Air Force. He came to this country in 1965. Len...
Edward J. Robillard
Oct 29, 2014
Edward J. Robillard, 94, of Winchendon, died peacefully Wednesday morning, October 29th, at UMASS Memorial Hospital, Worcester with his two sons at his side. He was born in Fitchburg on December 23, 1919, son of the late Emile and Marie (Bedard) Robillard and had resided in Winchendon since his marriage in 1947. Ed worked last as a custodian for Winchendon public schools...
William A. OBrien Jr.
Oct 24, 2014
BALDWINVILLE – William A. “Bill” O’Brien Jr., 87, of 263 State Road, died peacefully Friday morning, October 24th in Baldwinville Nursing Home, with his family at his side. He was born in Gardner on July 8, 1927, son of the late William A. and Mary L. (Hood) O’Brien and lived in Baldwinville for most of his life. Bill was a 1945...
Arlene E. "Pickles" Paul
Oct 23, 2014
WINCHENDON – Arlene E. “Pickles” Paul, 66, of 94 Sargent Road, Westminster and a former long time resident of Winchendon, died unexpectedly at her residence Thursday, October 23rd. She was born in Winchendon on November 28, 1947, daughter of the late Arthur and Ann O. (Varga) Paul and was a 1965 graduate of Murdock High School. Pickles lived in Winchendon for...
Daniel J. Forcier
Oct 14, 2014
WINCHENDON – Daniel J. Forcier, 64, of 138 Spruce Street, died peacefully at his residence Tuesday morning, October 14th, with his family at his side. He was born in Winchendon on April 21, 1950, son of Gertrude J. (Lavenskie) Forcier of Winchendon and the late Leo J. Forcier and lived in Winchendon for most of his life. Dan was a...
Richard H. Kuehl
Oct 11, 2014
WINCHENDON – Richard H. Kuehl, 88, of Shrewsbury, a former long time resident of Winchendon, died peacefully Saturday morning, October 11th at Shrewsbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Shrewsbury, with his family at his side. His wife of 63 years and the love of his life, Rita M. (Diotalevi) Kuehl, died in 2012. He is survived by two daughters, Wendy L. Diamantopoulos...
Alice M. (LaLiberte) LaChance
Sep 22, 2014
GARDNER – Alice M. (LaLiberte) LaChance, 76, of 377 Elm Street, formerly of Winchendon, died peacefully Monday morning, September 22nd at her residence, with her family at her side. She was born in Gardner on August 9, 1938, daughter of the late Romeo and Eunice (Stone) LaLiberte and lived in Winchendon for many years until moving to Gardner three years...
James M. Raymond
Sep 22, 2014
GARDNER – James M. Raymond, 78, of 46 Glenwood Street, formerly of Winchendon, died peacefully Monday morning, September 22nd in Heywood Hospital, Gardner. He was born in Winchendon on April 18, 1936, son of the late Joseph and Alice (Enright) Raymond and was a 1954 graduate of Murdock High School. He later attended Worcester Trade School. During the Korean War, Jim proudly...
Philip G. Cochran
Sep 20, 2014
WINCHENDON – Philip G. Cochran, 79, of 287 Front Street, died peacefully Saturday morning, September 20th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center – University Campus, Worcester, with his family at his side. He was born in Winchendon on June 24, 1935, son of the late Roger W. and Olive V. (Graton) Cochran and was a 1953 graduate of Murdock High School. Following...
Aaron T. Cosentino
Sep 18, 2014
WINCHENDON – Aaron T. Cosentino, 45, of Winchendon, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, September 18th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner after being stricken ill at home. He was born in Athol on June 8, 1969, son of Frank A. Cosentino Jr of Winchendon and the late Norma (Raymond) Cosentino, who died in 2013. Aaron was a graduate of Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical...
Ivy Elizabeth Fifield
Sep 11, 2014
WINCHENDON – Ivy Elizabeth Fifield, infant daughter of Megan Mable and Harry Fifield Jr, died unexpectedly Thursday, September 11th in Heywood Hospital She was born in Gardner on September 5, 2014 and lived in Winchendon. In addition to her mother and father, she leaves a brother John Paul Fifield; a sister, Amber Fifield; her maternal grandparents Robert Charles and Debra...
Muriel G. (Kangas) Gravel
Sep 10, 2014
TEMPLETON – Muriel G. (Kangas) Gravel, 86, of 331 State Road, Otter River died peacefully Wednesday morning, September 10th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner. She was born in Andover, VT on March 14, 1928, daughter of the late Sulo and Annie (Moore) Kangas and was educated in a one room school house. In 1942 she moved to Gardner. Muriel had worked as...
Eleanor F. "Gram" Potter
Sep 8, 2014
WINCHENDON – Eleanor F. (Dyer) “Gram” Potter, 96, of 65 Toy Town Lane, died peacefully Monday afternoon, September 8th in Quabbin Valley Healthcare, Athol, with her family at her side. She was born in Freeport, Maine on January 18, 1918, daughter of the late Irvin M. And Doris E. (Parlin) Dyer and was a 1936 graduate of Lawrence High School...
Frances L. (Fitzpatrick) Kennedy
Sep 4, 2014
TEMPLETON – Frances L. (Fitzpatrick) Kennedy, 78, of 851 Patriots Road, died peacefully Thursday morning, September 4th at her residence, with her family at her side. A lifelong resident of Templeton, she was born in Gardner on January 18, 1936 the daughter of the late John and Lillian (Nicholson) Fitzpatrick and was a member of the first graduating class of...
Nelson T. May
Sep 1, 2014
WINCHENDON – Nelson T. May, 92, of 47 Ash Street, Winchendon died peacefully Monday morning, September 1st at his residence, with his family at his side. He was born in Winchendon on March 25, 1922, the son of the late Charles P. and Salome (Brouillette) May and was a graduate of Murdock High School. Nelson proudly served his country as...
Roland J.M. Rocheleau
Sep 1, 2014
WINCHENDON – Roland J.M. Rocheleau, 84, of 18 Munroe Street, died peacefully Monday morning, September 1st in Heywood Hospital, Gardner with his family at his side. A lifelong resident of Winchendon, Roland was born on September 23, 1929, son of the late Maximin S. and Coranna M. (Hardy) Rocheleau. He served in the United States Army and Army National Guard. Roland...
Anita M. (LaPointe) Lord
Aug 29, 2014
WINCHENDON – Anita M. (LaPointe) Lord, 92, formerly of 96 Ipswich Drive, died peacefully Friday morning, August 29th, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, with her family at her side. One of 16 children, she was born in Winchendon on April 20, 1922, the daughter of George L.M. and Georgianna V. (Laprise) LaPointe and was a resident of Winchendon for most of...
Theresa P. (Saari) Brooks
Aug 28, 2014
TEMPLETON – Theresa P. (Saari) Brooks, 83, of 548 Patriots Road, died Thursday evening, August 28th from injuries suffered in an automobile accident in Pelham, while returning home from visiting family. She was born in Gardner on August 23, 1931, daughter of the late Sulo and Alice (Archambeault) Saari and grew up in Gardner and attended Gardner schools. Theresa worked...
Phyllis B. (Guevin) Duval
Aug 27, 2014
WINCHENDON – Phyllis B. (Guevin) Duval, 86, of 1015 Alger Street, died peacefully Wednesday evening, August 27th, in Gardner Rehabilitation Center, Gardner. She was born in Winchendon on July 2, 1928, daughter of the late Andrew J. and Hazel B. Guevin and was a lifelong resident of Winchendon, where she was a graduate of Murdock High School. A homemaker, Phyllis...
Avis M. (Walcott) Salo
Aug 24, 2014
ASHBURNHAM – Avis M. (Walcott) Salo, 91, of 8 Puffer Street, died peacefully Sunday evening, August 24th in UMASS Memorial Hospital, Worcester, with her family at her side. She was born in Ashburnham on May 16, 1923, daughter of the late Edmund and Grace (Chapman) Walcott and was a lifelong resident of Ashburnham. In 1942 she graduated from Cushing Academy. Avis...
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