Catherine M. Jeffko
Aug 18, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Catherine M. Jeffko, affectionately known as Cathy, on August 18, 2024. Born on September 16, 1941, in Bridgeport, CT, Catherine spent her childhood in Bridgeport, CT, before eventually settling in Lunenburg, Massachusetts. A woman of incredible spirit and resilience, Catherine was a loving mother, an adored grandmother, and a...
Rosalie Anna Kifer
Aug 18, 2024
Rosalie Anna Kifer went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 18, 2024.
Rosalie was born in Fitchburg, MA to Daniel and Jeannette (DiGeronimo) Secino. She lived her entire life in Fitchburg, MA.
Rosalie was predeceased by her husband Kenneth W Kifer, married for 64 years. Her two brothers Daniel Secino and Joseph Secino and one granddaughter also predeceased her.
Rosalie...
Michelle Gasbarro
Aug 17, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Michelle Grace Hervey (Cornell) Gasbarro, a
beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Michelle passed away on Saturday,
August 17 2024 in her home in Moultonborough, NH. Born on July 23, 1949, in Cranston, RI, to
the late William and Frieda Hervey, Michelle lived a life rich in love, compassion, and service.
She was predeceased...
Linda S. Robideau
Aug 16, 2024
It is with profound sadness and a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Linda Susan Robideau, who departed this world on August 16, 2024. Born in Sturbridge, MA, on September 4, 1953, Linda lived a life that was as vibrant and spirited as the hummingbirds she so adored. A true embodiment of resilience,...
Hector Luis Roman
Aug 14, 2024
Hector Luis Roman Sr. Age 43 of Fitchburg, Massachusetts passed into eternal rest on August 14,2024, following complications of a double lung transplant. Born on August 4,1981 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania he was a cherished son, husband, father, brother, nephew, and cousin.
Known for his quiet yet caring nature, he was the protective eldest sibling in his family. His unique sense of...
Tracy R. Mazerolle
Aug 9, 2024
It is with profound sorrow and yet with an overflowing heart filled with cherished memories that we announce the gentle passing of Tracy R. Mazerolle on August 9, 2024. Born on June 23, 1980, in Leominster, Massachusetts, Tracy lived a life marked by resilience, love, humor, and charisma. She was a priceless gem, a beacon of light in every life...
Richard A Anderson
Aug 8, 2024
Richard "Dick" A. Anderson, of Fitchburg, left this earth on August 8, 2024.
He was born on October 8, 1935, in Lunenburg, MA a son of the late Gunnar and Grace Anderson. Richard graduated from St. Bernard's High School and attended Monty Tech Vocational School, He finished his career working for the Fitchburg Sentinel and Enterprise. Richard was a longtime member...
Sykeo Chanthakoummane
Aug 3, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Sykeo Chanthakoummane on August 3, 2024. Born in Laos on October 5, 1952, Sykeo spent most of his life in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, where he not only built his home but also left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing him. Amidst...
Annie Smethurst
Aug 3, 2024
Annie “Nanna” Smethurst - June 26, 1934 - August 03, 2024
Annie was born in Salford, England in 1934 to Henry Goodier and Annie Kay Wells. She leaves behind 4 children, her first born son; Karen Hanrahan of Pittsburgh, PA; Chuck (Pam) Smethurst of Groton, MA; and Andrea (John) Brady of Ashburnham, MA. Annie is preceded in death by her loving...
Francis P. Tatro
Jul 31, 2024
Francis P. Tatro died peacefully at his home surrounded by his daughters in a circle of love during the early hours of Wednesday, July 31st. Franny was born in Leominster, MA on November 30, 1937, the eldest son of Bertha and Paul Tatro.
He is predeceased by his first wife Ann Marie Ricci as well as his second wife Rosemary Louise...
Edward T. Sheridan
Jul 26, 2024
Edward T. Sheridan, known fondly as Ed to his friends and family, was born on the 29th of December, 1948, in Boston, and grew up in Melrose MA. Graduated from Melrose High School in 1967, and enlisted in the army in 1968. He was honorable discharged after 3 1/2 years of service. He did dental laboratory training at Brook Army...
Janice Merle Wonkka
Jul 12, 2024
Janice Merle Wonkka, known by many as “Wawa" passed away on July 12. 2024. Born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts on November 7, 1937, Janice's life was full of compassion, empathy, love, dancing to Josh Groban and laughter. Her spirit, love for family, and sense of humor were as constant as the northern star, guiding and brightening the lives of those fortunate...
Patricia E. DiMarzio
Jul 9, 2024
Patricia E. DiMarzio, fondly known as Patty, was a beacon of strength, warmth and love to all who knew her. She was born in Leominster, MA, April 24, 1941 to Raoul and Eleanor (English) Brisson. She was a beloved wife to Robert DiMarzio for nearly 66 years. Together they stood by each other through every journey, joy, illness and challenge....
Joseph J. DiPrima
Jul 8, 2024
With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of our beloved Joseph DiPrima, affectionately known as Jay Jay. He was born on July 28, 1967, in Fitchburg, to Joseph and Margaret DiPrima.
Jay attended special education classes at Southeast school in Leominster taught by Mr. McFarland. Jay began his journey at the Arc in 1989, where he found a second family,...
Jose Vicioso-Ramirez
Jul 6, 2024
Jose Vicioso-Ramirez, born on January 2, 1987, in the proud and vibrant country of the Dominican Republic, was a beacon of dedication and love throughout his cherished life.
Jose was the beloved son of Julian and Valentina Vicioso. His loving parents, proud of their son's accomplishments and endeared by his warm, engaging personality, survive him. His dedication was not only evident...
Donna L. Fluet
Jul 5, 2024
Donna L. Fluet, 82, of Fitchburg died July 5, 2024 at Leominster Hospital.
Donna graduated from Leominster High School in 1959, and worked for many years as a bookkeeper. She married her husband Joseph “Moe” Fluet on Sept. 5, 1964, and would have celebrated their 60th anniversary this year.
Donna’s home was always open to family and friends. She always said “the...
Lee J. Lyons
Jun 29, 2024
Lee Joseph Lyons passed away June 29, 2024 in Fitchburg, MA with his family by his bedside.
He was born in Akron, OH on December 28, 1964 where he resided until joining the Marine Corp after graduation from East High School in 1983. He served as an Embassy Guard in Belgrade, Yugoslavia and Oslo, Norway. While in Norway, he made many...
Tammy Quinn
Jun 26, 2024
Tammy Ann Quinn, June 29, 1961 - June 26, 2024 (age 62)
Tammy passed away due to medical complications during an extended hospital stay.
Born in Fitchburg MA, to Paul Quinn (Deceased) and Mary Quinn (Holland) (Deceased) The light and laughter of many gatherings or simple "one on one" talks, Tammy had a warm smile, an infectious laugh and a most kind,...
Richard V. Reissmann
Jun 25, 2024
Richard V. Reissmann, born on February 24, 1937, in Leominster, MA, has left a profound legacy that will forever be treasured. Beyond being a loving family member and a loyal friend, Richard was an exceptional individual who had an undeniable knack for inspiring others. He was known for his dedication to his work and his exceptional talents that shone brightly...
Mark R. Pelletier
Jun 23, 2024
In Loving Memory of Mark Pelletier, March 6, 1953 - June 23, 2024
Mark Roger Pelletier, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2024.
Born in Salem, MA on March 6, 1953, Mark was the second of five siblings. From a young age, he displayed a natural talent for fixing things and a knack for understanding how...