Obituary Listings

May 20, 2015

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 with a Mass in Saint Anna’s Church, 194 Lancaster St., Leominster at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow in Saint Joseph Cemetery in Fitchburg. Calling hours will be held on Monday from 5-7pm in the funeral home. Fitchburg – Dorothy (Hill) Pandiscio, 83, of...

May 19, 2015

FITCHBURG – Douglas L. “Doug” Cringan, 69, passed away May 19, 2015 at home surrounded by his family.He was born April 20, 1946 in Fitchburg, the son of the late William and Mildred (Bean) Cringan. He graduated from Fitchburg High School in 1964 and earned his Associate’s Degree from Mt. Wachusett Community College. He was a member of the National...

May 17, 2015

At Richard’s request, funeral services and burial will be held privately. Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg, is directing arrangements.Fitchburg – Richard A. Hammerbeck, 84, of Fitchburg, formerly of Leominster, passed away Sunday, May 17, in River Terrace Nursing home and Rehabilitation.Richard was born in Charlton, MA on October 12, 1930, a son of the late Siegfried and Levina...

May 12, 2015

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Compassionate Care ALS of Falmouth, MA and Children’s Hospital, two charities close to Sam’s heart. Calling hours are Monday, May 18th in the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd, Fitchburg, from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. At Sam’s request, funeral services and burial will be held privately. Fitchburg- Samuel Pawlak was born on...

May 6, 2015

The funeral Mass will be held in Saint Bernard’s Parish at Saint Camillus Church, 333 Mechanic St., on Friday, May 15 at 10am. Burial will follow in Saint Bernard’s Cemetery. There are no calling hours. Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg is assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made...

May 5, 2015

WALSH- The funeral will be held Monday, May 11, from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Road, Fitchburg with a funeral Mass at 11 am in St. Anthony of Padua Church, 123 Salem Street. Burial will be in St. Bernard’s Cemetery. Calling hours are Sunday, May 10 from 4pm to 7pm.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Dana Farber...

May 1, 2015

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Wednesday, May 6, with a Mass in Saint Anthony di Padua Church at 11:00am. Burial will follow in Saint Bernard’s Cemetery. Calling hours will be on Tuesday, May 5, from 4-7pm. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made to the Venerini...

Apr 26, 2015

Calling hours are Saturday, May 2, 2015 from 10-12pm with a funeral service at 12 noon in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association, www.heart.org or American Lung Association, www.lung.org .Judith Evelyn Walker (Lockhart), 75 formerly of Fitchburg, passed away on Sunday April...

Apr 25, 2015

Apr 24, 2015

WOTTON- Calling hours will be held Wednesday April 29 from 9:00-11:00 am at Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Road, with a Funeral Mass to follow at 11:30 am in St. Joseph’s Church, 49 Woodland Street. The burial is in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial donations be made to the Fitchburg Public School Athletic Department,...

Apr 20, 2015

EDEN – A celebration of Janette’s life will be held in the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd. Fitchburg, at 10 A.M. on Friday April 24th. In lieu of flowers, in her memory please do a secret act of kindness or give to an elderly person or a child with a financial need.LUNENBURG – Janette Cook (Kelley) Eden died on...

Apr 17, 2015

The funeral will be held in New Life Church, 834 Main St. Leominster on Thursday, April 23 at 11:00am. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, April 22, from 5-7 pm in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made to the Simonds Hurd Complimentary Care Center 275 Nichols...

Apr 14, 2015

At Edna’s request, funeral services and burial will be held privately. Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg is directing arrangements. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be sent to the Dr. Franklin Perkins School, 971 Main Street, Lancaster, MA 01523OBITUARY Fitchburg – Edna (Healy) Koljian, 86, of Fitchburg, passed away on April 14, 2015 in...

Apr 11, 2015

The funeral will be held Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd. with a Mass at 10 am in St. Anthony di Padua Church, 84 Salem St. Calling hours are Tuesday from 4-7 pm. Burial is in St. Bernard’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Beacon of Hope, 62 West St., Leominster,...

Apr 6, 2015

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Friday, April 10, with a Mass in Holy Family of Nazareth Church, at 10:00 am. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, Calling hours will be on Thursday, April 9, from 4-7 pm. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made to the...

Apr 6, 2015

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Saturday, April 11, 2015 with a Mass in Saint Bernard’s Parish at Saint Camillus Church, 333 Mechanic Street at 9:00am. Burial will be at a later date in the MA Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery. Calling hours will be held from 4-7 pm on Friday, April 10 in...

Apr 5, 2015

A celebration of life will be held on April 18, from 12-4pm in the Franco American Club, 592 South St., Athol. Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg assisted the family with arrangements.OBITUARY Orange – Michelle (Butler) LeBlanc, 55, of Orange, passed away on Sunday, April 5, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Michelle was born on May...

Apr 3, 2015

A graveside service will be held privately. Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg is assisting the family with arrangements.OBITUARY Winchendon – Michael A. Caputi, 53, of Winchendon, died April 3, 2015 in Leominster Hospital surrounded his loving family and friends after a prolonged illness. Michael was born in Fitchburg on September 15, 1961, a son of the late Arthur...

Apr 3, 2015

A memorial service will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Tuesday, April 7, at 2:00 pm. There are no calling hours and burial will be held privately at a later date.Paul R. Gagne, Jr., 60, passed away at home in Ashburnham on April 3, 2015 after a long, courageous battle with cancer.Paul is survived by...

Apr 2, 2015

A celebration of life will be held with family and friends at a later date.In lieu of flowers, please feel free to make a donation to your local animal shelter, in loving memory of Reed.Lunenburg – John “Reed” Nash, 58, of Lunenburg, MA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2015 in his home with his loving wife Kitty by...