Obituary Listings

Jul 23, 2021

At his request funeral services will be held privately.Shirley – Alexander J. Minalga, Jr., 63, passed away peacefully in his home on July 23, 2021. Alex was born in Ayer on July 22, 1958 the only son of the late Alexander J. Minalga, Sr. and Louise D. (Gilberti). Alex built his business AJM Automotive in Lunenburg, opening in 1985. During...

Jul 21, 2021

Jul 18, 2021

Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. There will be no calling hours.Brandon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.Townsend- Robert Edwin Leahy, 89 died Sunday, July 18, 2021.Born November 26, 1931 to Frank E. Leahy and Alice (LaFountain) Leahy.Robert “Bob” served 4 years in the Navy on the USS Midway. He worked as a Garage Foreman for...

Jul 17, 2021

Calling hours will be on Thursday July 22, from 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM at Brandon Funeral Home,305 Wanoosnoc Rd, Fitchburg with a service following the calling hours at 6:30 PM.  Burial will be at 10:00am on Friday, July 23 in the Massachusetts Memorial Veterans Cemetery, 111 Glenallen St., Winchendon, MACarol Lee Grainger (McEleney)

Jul 17, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock at Our Lady of the Lake in Leominster with burial to follow at St Michael’s cemetery in Hudson.Friends will be warmly received Tuesday from 5-7 at the Brandon Funeral Home in Fitchburg. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (pulmonaryfibrosis.org).Elizabeth...

Jul 16, 2021

MASKS ARE REQUIRED PER FAMILY REQUESTA service will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Wednesday, July 21 from 4-7pm. On Thursday, July 22, visitation from 9-11 in the funeral home, immediately followed by burial in Evergreen Cemetery in Leominster.Leominster – Jose M. Perez, 67, of Leominster passed away on July 16, in UMass Medical Center.Jose...

Jul 14, 2021

Services will be held privately.Fitchburg – Douglas Brailey, Sr., of Fitchburg, a loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away Wednesday night due to complications from cancer. Doug was born in Fitchburg to the late Bill Brailey, Jr. and Rosamond “Roz” (Woods) Brailey. He graduated from Fitchburg High School in 1968 and after graduation he enlisted in the United States Air Force where he...

Jul 13, 2021

A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00am on Friday July 23rd at St. Anthony di Padua Church, 84 Salem St., Fitchburg.  Calling hours will be held from 9:00- 10:30 prior to the Mass at the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg. Burial will be in St. Bernard’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations in her name...

Jul 9, 2021

The calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home at 305 Wanoosnoc Road Fitchburg, MA onWednesday July 14th from 5-7pm. Funeral Services will be held in Brandon Funeral Home on ThursdayJuly 15th at 10am. Burial in Saint Joseph’s Cemetery in Fitchburg to follow.Edward (Ed) L. Bedard, 67, of Fitchburg MA, passed away on July 9th, 2021. He passed away...

Jul 8, 2021

There will be a brief burial ceremony at 1 pm on Friday July 16th at the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 111 Glenallen Street, Winchendon MA 01475. A luncheon will be held afterwards at Highlands Baptist Church at 19 Cedar St, Fitchburg, MA 01420.Katherine Camacho, loving and devout mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on July 8th, peacefully in...

Jul 6, 2021

Jun 28, 2021

Final arrangements are private.

Jun 26, 2021

Jun 25, 2021

A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 pm (noon) on Friday, July 2 in the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg. Calling hours will be held from 10:00 – 12:00 pm prior to the service in the funeral home. Burial will follow in St. Leo’s cemetery in Leominster.Townsend- Ferdinando A. Caserma, 86 passed away on Friday, June 25...

Jun 24, 2021

The funeral Mass will be held on Monday, June 28 in Saint Anthony di Padua Church, Fitchburg at 11:00am. Burial will be held at a later date. Calling hours will be in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Sunday, June 27, from 2-5pm.

Jun 24, 2021

Calling hours are 6-8pm Wednesday June 30th at Brandon Funeral home in Fitchburg.  A funeral Service will be held Thursday, July 1st at noon at Brandon Funeral home.  Ron requested golf attire / casual for his services.Ronald W. Reed (1955-2021)Husband, Father, Son, Brother, Uncle, Cousin, “Pops”, Mentor,Community Leader, Businessman and friend passed away Thursday, June 24th at his home with his family by his side...

Jun 23, 2021

Jun 20, 2021

Jun 19, 2021

Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Tuesday, June 29, from 9 – 10:30am. The funeral Mass will be held at 11am in Saint Cecilias Church, 180 Mechanic St., Leominster. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Due to Covid-19, there will be no gathering after the cemetery.Leominster – Francis J. Arsenault, 67,...

Jun 19, 2021

A calling hour will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Tuesday, June 22, from 9:30-10:30am. The funeral Mass will be held at 11:00am in Saint Anthony di Padua Church in Fitchburg. Burial will be private.Maryann (Brasili) Smith Fitchburg – Maryann passed peacefully with her children and their spouses by her side on Saturday, June 19, 2021...