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Fitchburg, MA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Fitchburg, MA, Worcester County, & Surrounding Areas

Thomas  Burns

Thomas Burns

Mar 6, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, March 11, at 11:00 am in the Holy Family of Nazareth Church, 750 Union Street, Leominster. Burial will follow in Saint Leo’s Cemetery, Leominster. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, March 10 from 5-8pm in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg.In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial...

Gerard  Croteau

Gerard Croteau

Mar 5, 2016

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Tuesday, March 15, with a Mass in Saint Joseph Church, Fitchburg at 11:00am. Burial will follow in Saint Joseph Cemetery. Calling hours will be held on Monday, March 14, from 4-7 pm in the funeral home.OBITUARYFitchburg and Port St. Lucie, FL- Gerard Croteau, 86, of Fitchburg...

George D. Reed

George D. Reed

Mar 3, 2016

Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, March 8, in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg, from 2-4pm. A service will follow at 4pm. Burial will be held privately at a later date.In lieu of flowers the family request memorial contributions be made to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation at www.macular.org or mailed to: P.O. Box 515Northampton, Massachusetts 01061-0515OBITUARYFitchburg –...

Irene  Osborn Desharnais

Irene Osborn Desharnais

Mar 3, 2016

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Saturday, March 3, with a Mass in Holy Family of Nazareth Church, 750 Union St., Leominster at 12:30pm. A calling hour will be held in the funeral home on Saturday morning from 11:00am to 12:00noon. Burial will follow in Saint Leo’s Cemetery.In lieu of flowers the...

Betty  Shadd Bevins

Betty Shadd Bevins

Mar 3, 2016

Shadd – Calling hours will be held on Wednesday March 9thfrom 6-8pm in Brandon funeral home. The funeral  will be on Thursday March 10th at 10am in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg. The burial will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery

Aurele J. Goguen

Aurele J. Goguen

Feb 28, 2016

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg, on Monday, March 7, with a Mass in Saint Bernard’s Parish at Saint Camillus Church, 333 Mechanic St., Fitchburg at 10:00am. Burial will follow in Saint Bernard’s Cemetery. Calling hours will be held on Sunday, March 6, from 2-4pm. In lieu of flowers the family requests that...

Janet  Greenstreet Mcguinness

Janet Greenstreet Mcguinness

Feb 28, 2016

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Friday, March 4, with a Mass in Saint Leo’s Church in Leominster at 11:00am. Calling hours will be held in the funeral home Friday morning from 9:30-10:30am. Burial will follow in Saint Bernard’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be made...

Joshua J. Mcdonald

Joshua J. Mcdonald

Feb 26, 2016

Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Wednesday, March 2, from 9-11:30am. A funeral Mass will be at 12:00noon in Saint Cecilia’s Church in Leominster. Burial will be held privately.In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the American Red Cross PO Box 37839Boone, IA 50037-0839.OBITUARYLeominster – Joshua J....

Wilma  Dube Brideau

Wilma Dube Brideau

Feb 25, 2016

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Wilma at 10am on May 17 in St. Cecilia’s Church in Leominster, the church from which Wilma was married in 1938.  The private burial of her ashes beside her late husband will follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Fitchburg.  Arrangements are being handled by the Brandon Funeral Home in Fitchburg.Wilma Brideau...

Oville J. Doiron

Oville J. Doiron

Feb 21, 2016

Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Friday, February 26, from 9-11:30am. A Mass of Christian burial will be held in Saint Cecilia’s Church, Leominster at 12:00noon. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the American Kidney Fund, 11921 Rockville...

Ronald F. Gonynor

Ronald F. Gonynor

Feb 17, 2016

A short service will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Monday, February 22, at 10:00am, followed by a procession to Saint Bernard’s Cemetery. Calling hours will be from 4-6 pm on Sunday, February 21 in the funeral home.Flowers may be sent or memorial contributions sent to the American Kidney Fund 11921 Rockville Pike, Suite 300...

Wytricia  Seaforth Connor

Wytricia Seaforth Connor

Feb 16, 2016

The funeral will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Thursday, February5, from 1-3 pm. A celebration after will be held at the Knights of Columbus on Electric Ave in Fitchburg.OBITUARYFitchburg – Wytricia (Connor) Seaforth, 55, of Fitchburg passed away on Tuesday, February 16, in her home surrounded by her loving family.Wytricia was born in Salisbury,...

Paul  Progin

Paul Progin

Feb 14, 2016

Calling hours will be at Brandon Funeral Home on Thursday morning from 10:00am until 12:00pm, followed by a brief service. A proper burial and celebration will be planned for the spring.Paul N. ProginApril 17, 1933 – February 14, 2016Local Drum & Bugle Corps Legend Paul N. Progin, 82, died Sunday, February 14, 2016 following a brief illness. He leaves his son and...

John  Sciabarrasi

John Sciabarrasi

Feb 13, 2016

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg with a Mass in Saint Anthony di Padua Church, Fitchburg on Friday, February 19 at 10:00am. Burial will follow in Saint Bernard’s Cemetery. Calling hours will be held from 4-7pm on Thursday, February 18 in the funeral home.In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions...

Janette   Cote Ducharme

Janette Cote Ducharme

Feb 12, 2016

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Tuesday, February 16, with a Mass in Saint Joseph Church, Fitchburg at 10:00am. Committal prayers will follow in the Pieta Chapel in Saint Joseph Cemetery. Calling hours will be held in the funeral home on Monday, February 15, from 5-8pm.OBITUARY Gardner – Janette (Ducharme) Cote, 85,...

Rene  Henault

Rene Henault

Feb 12, 2016

A special thank you to the staff at UMass Health Alliance Hospital and the Highlands for the care they have provided and their ongoing support to the family. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:00am on Wednesday, February 17, at Saint Joseph’s Church, 49 Woodland St. in Fitchburg. There are no calling hours. Rene’s son, Rev. James...

Samuel J. Costa

Samuel J. Costa

Feb 9, 2016

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Friday, February 12, with a Mass in Our Lady of the Lake Church, Leominster at 10:00 am. Burial will follow in Saint Bernard’s Cemetery. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, February 11, from 4-7pm. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be...

Kathleen H. Leger Aho

Kathleen H. Leger Aho

Feb 4, 2016

The funeral will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Tuesday, February 9 at 10:00am. Calling hours will be from 4-7pm on Monday, February 8 in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made to the Heywood Hospital Oncology Dept, c/o Dr. Sheila Donnelly, 242 Green St. Gardner, MA...

Malcolm W. Lillie Sr.

Malcolm W. Lillie Sr.

Jan 31, 2016

The funeral will be held from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Friday, February 5, 2016 with a service held in Emanuel Lutheran Church, 1200 John Fitch Highway, Fitchburg at 10:00am. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, February 4, from 4-7pm in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial...

Michael R. Krysiak

Michael R. Krysiak

Jan 30, 2016

Funeral services are private.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Leo’s Restoration Fund, 108 Main St., Leominster, MA 01453. The family would like to thank the staff at Life Care Center in Leominster for their wonderful and compassionate care of Michael.LEOMINSTER – Michael R. Krysiak, 59, passed away peacefully from cancer on Saturday, January 30, 2015 surrounded...

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