Obituary Listings

Oct 25, 2022

A funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, November 2 in St. Bernards Parish at St. Camillus Church, 333 Mechanic St., Fitchburg. Burial will be Forest Hill Cemetery in Fitchburg. There are no calling hours. Please go directly to church on the morning of the Mass.

Oct 25, 2022

The funeral will be held from the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Monday, October 31, with a Mass in Saint Joseph Church, 49 Woodland St., Fitchburg at 10:00am. Burial will follow in Saint Bernard’s Cemetery. Calling hours will be held on Sunday, October 30, from 2-4pm in the Funeral home.John H. Karkutt, 82, of Fitchburg, passed away...

Oct 23, 2022

Calling hours are from 4:00pm-6:00pm on Friday, October 28 in the Brandon Funeral Home.Joe Sardo Jr. passed away comfortably, October 23rd at his house in Fitchburg. He leaves behind his beloved Elaine Sigismondo, daughter Michele Salerno, son-in-law Anthony Salerno, and his 15 year old grandson Sebastian, cousin Camie and Norman Hoffman, JoAnne Rizzo, Michael and Mark Hoffman, Joe Rizzo, Patty...

Oct 22, 2022

While surrounded by his loving family, Gerard “Dick” Brideau, 87, peacefully passed away within his home, Saturday October 22, 2022.Dick was born on July 1, 1935 in Leominster, a loving son to Peter and Ella Brideau. As a very young man, he joined the US Navy where he served aboard the USS Briarius and later in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba where...

Oct 18, 2022

Oct 15, 2022

Visitation will take place on Sunday, Oct. 23 from 4-7 in the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Mon., Oct. 24 at 11:00, at Our Lady of the Lake Church, 1400 Main St., Leominster, MA.Burial will be at the National Cemetery, Bourne, MA at 12:30 on Oct. 25.In lieu of flowers,...

Oct 12, 2022

Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Thursday, October 20 from 4-7pm. A prayer service will be held at 6:30pm. Burial will be held privately. Flowers and plants are welcomed, as Domenic loved flowers and gardens.Domenic A. Howe, 86, of Fitchburg, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2022. Born on February 25, 1936,...

Oct 12, 2022

Visiting hours will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 10:00 am until 12:00 pm at the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Road in Fitchburg, MA followed by a burial at St. Bernard’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Greater Boston Food Bank.Mastrangelo, Ferdinand Ralph (“Fred Angel”) passed away quietly at his home on...

Oct 11, 2022

A funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, October 18 in St. Leo’s Church, 108 Main St., Leominster. Burial will follow in St. Bernard’s Cemetery in Fitchburg. Calling hours are Monday, October 17 from 4-7 in the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg. Donations may be made to St Jude’s, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN...

Oct 7, 2022

Shelby Jean Forkey 85, of Westminster passed away comfortably at her home on October 7th after suffering a stroke in August. Shelby was born September 28th, 1937 in Wilson, North Carolina to William Wright Webb and Emma Suzanna (Everette) Webb both of North Carolina. She was the wife of Richard E. Forkey whom she so sadly lost on February 1st...

Oct 7, 2022

At her request, there will be no viewing or services, but rather a celebration of life gathering for close family and friends at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to a local animal shelter of your desire in her memory.Lela Beth Male, formerly of Leominster and most recently at Leominster Rehabilitation and Nursing Center passed...

Oct 6, 2022

Raul Mendez, 55, of Leominster, passed away on October 6, 2022. He was an amazing guy who would do anything for his family . He had a good heart and loved his grand kids . He loved watching football and his favorite team was the cowboys. He loved to go fishing and loved his Escalade car. He loved his wife...

Oct 5, 2022

Oct 3, 2022

Anne M. Zarrella passed away at home surrounded by family on October 3rd after a brief illness. She was born in Fitchburg on April 3, 1961 to Grace (Celona) and Mario Zarrella. She was a graduate of St. Bernard’s High School, class of 1979 and Emmanuel College, class of 1983.She began her professional career in 1983 at The Fernald School...

Oct 3, 2022

Oct 3, 2022

Calling hours will be held at Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Friday, October 7th from 5:00-7:00pm. The funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph’s Church in Fitchburg on October 8th at 10:00am, with burial following at St. Bernard’s Cemetery.Paul M. Seretto Jr, born on January 15, 1941, age 81, of Fitchburg, passed away peacefully on October...

Sep 24, 2022

Calling hours will be held at Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Tuesday, October 4 from 9:30-11:00am. The funeral Mass will be held at 11:30am in Saint Joseph Church, followed by burial at the MA Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Winchendon. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions be made to the The Breast Cancer Research Foundation,...

Sep 22, 2022

On the Evening of Thursday, September 22nd, Peter Anthony Gravelle, 59, of Plymouth, MA was called to serve as an Angel. Peter was born on September 18th, 1963, in Fitchburg MA, the oldest son of Peter Wayne and Mary Angela Gravelle. Peter proudly worked various jobs throughout his lifetime but enjoyed a fruitful career in Mortgage Banking for over 20...

Sep 21, 2022

Calling hours are from 5-8 on Friday, September 30 in the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg.A Graveside Service will be at 11:00am on Saturday, October 1 in the Wildwood Cemetery in Gardner.Worcester- Peter P. Boulanger, 47 passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 21.Peter was born on October 23, 1974 in Waltham a son of Norman and Linda (Devanna)...

Sep 21, 2022

Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Tuesday, September 27, from 4-6pm. A prayer service will begin at 6pm.Christine A. Roche, formerly of Stow and Clinton, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.Christine was born in Springfield, MA on October 31, 1970 a daughter of Barbara (Potter) Fawcett...