Gail Ann (Larcenaire) Cronin

Gail Ann (Larcenaire) Cronin passed away from complications of frontal parietal dementia on All Souls Day, Monday, November 2, following a 12-year convalescence at the St. Mary’s Health Care Center in Worcester.

Born November 11, 1956, in Fitchburg, she was the daughter of Raymond J. (d. 1989) and Gloria (Messina) Larcenaire (d. 2020) and made her home and family at 921 Main St., North Leominster.

She leaves her husband, Patrick Cronin of Westminster, two sons, Joseph Cronin of Corryton, TN and his daughter Amara Cronin, and Francis Cronin and his wife Hannah Cronin and their son Thomas Cronin of Weymouth, along with her brother James Larcenaire and his wife Agnes Larcenaire of Castleton-on-Hudson, NY, her father-in-law, Dr. Joseph Cronin of Fitchburg and a family of brother and sisters-in-law along with nieces, nephews, and Godchildren who loved and will miss her dearly.

Gail was a proud Red Raider graduate of the Fitchburg High School Class of 1974. She worked for many years as an Office Manager at First Safety Fund National Bank and later for local automobile dealers Rick Starr, Gene and Alice Heikkila, and Ron and Paula Bouchard.

Gail loved her children and family and was best known for teaching CCD at Our Lady of the Lake Church, being a team mother at the North Leominster Little League, playing golf with friends at Oak Hill Country Club, and the annual vacation to Hampton Beach.

Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Mary’s Health Care Center, 39 Queen St., Worcester, MA 01610-2433.

Calling Hours will be 4:00- 7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 6, 2026, at the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at St. Joseph’s Church, 49 Woodland St., Fitchburg, MA. Burial will be at Whitmanville Cemetery in Westminster.