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Michael Theriault

Michael Theriault

Dec 31, 2023

Michael "Buffa" Theriault, 74, of Ashburnham, passed away December 31, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.Michael was born in Fitchburg on September 5, 1949, to Lydia (Leger) Theriault and Elmer Theriault. He graduated from Fitchburg High School in 1968. He joined the Fitchburg Fire Department on February 20, 1978, until his retirement on July 9, 2012. Mike enjoyed summers with his...

James D Livesay

James D Livesay

Dec 31, 2023

 

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James David Livesay, on December 31, 2023. Born in Clinton, MA on June 19, 1953, son of Clyde and Anita Benware.  James lived a life that was as full and vibrant as his personality. He made his home in Winchendon, Massachusetts, where he touched countless lives with his...

Lionel J. Arsenault

Lionel J. Arsenault

Dec 21, 2023

It is with a heavy heart that we acknowledge the passing of Lionel Arsenault, on Thursday, December 21, a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Born on November 9, 1926, in Rumford, ME,  he later moved to Templeton, MA, where he built a life and raised his family.

He leaves behind his daughters, Lisa Cameron-Scott of Baldwinville and Donna Arsenault Lee...

Louise E. Morrill

Louise E. Morrill

Dec 18, 2023

LOUISE ELIZABETH MORRILL

WINCHENDON, MA - Louise Elizabeth Morrill (Wellman), age 79, of both Winchendon and Leesburg, FL and formerly of Braintree, MA peacefully passed away with family by her side on December 18, 2023 at Broadview Assisted Living in Winchendon.

Louise was born December 2, 1944 in Weymouth, MA. She was the beloved daughter of the late Robert...

Frederick G. Monette

Frederick G. Monette

Dec 15, 2023

It is with deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Frederick G. Monette on December 15, 2023.

Born on January 12, 1935, in Winchendon, MA, Frederick's life was marked by hard work and selfless devotion to his loved ones.

Frederick is survived by his loving wife of 59 years Virginia (Blake) Monette, daughters Gina Monette-Smith, Julie Monette-Johnson, and Briana Monette-Harris; his six grandchildren Alexis Monette, Raven Monette,...

Frederick Erwin White

Frederick Erwin White

Dec 13, 2023

Frederick Erwin White, born on August 16, 1941, in the quiet town of York, Maine, passed away on December 13, 2023, in his home with his family around him. He made Templeton his home where he lived a life steeped in faith and service to his community. A devout member of the Cornerstone Church Assembly of God in Winchendon, Frederick...

Ann H. Nader

Ann H. Nader

Dec 12, 2023

Ann Louise (Hart) Nader, 87, passed away December 12, 2023 at her home in Winchendon MA.  Born on September 15, 1936 in Worcester MA, Ann is survived by her sons Jon (Kathy) of Littleton MA, Mark (Karen) of Maynard MA, Paul (Sharon) of Shrewsbury MA, and Philip (Kathy) of Williamsburg VA.  Ann was a grandmother of 7 and a great...

Robert Walfred Deming

Robert Walfred Deming

Dec 10, 2023

Robert Walfred Deming, 64 of Winchendon,  MA,  passed away Sunday night, December 10th 2023, peacefully at home in his bed, seven days before his 65th birthday.Bob as he was known by most of his family and friends was born December 17th, 1958 at Burbank Hospital in Fitchburg MA. He was the beloved son of his predeceased parents, his father William...

Cheryl Lyn DeCarteret

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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