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Fitchburg, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fitchburg, MA, Worcester County, & Surrounding Areas
Paul F. Boucher
Aug 31, 2023
Paul Francis Boucher, known affectionately as "BooBoo" to his Market Basket co-workers and as "Animal" to his close friends, sadly left us on August 31, 2023. Born in Fitchburg, MA, on February 2, 1964, Paul's life was a testament to the power of laughter, generosity, reliability, and unwavering support.
Paul was a pillar of strength and a beacon of joy...
Patricia A. Varney
Aug 30, 2023
Fitchburg- Patricia Ann (Mosher) Varney, died Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at The Highlands in Fitchburg after an illness.
She leaves her five children, Bruce Mosher and his wife Heidi of Townsend, Barbara Arsenault of Westminster, Brian Caron of Leominster, Brenda Desjardins of Townsend, and James Caron of Fitchburg; seven grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
She was born in Fitchburg...
Lorraine Marie Leclerc
Aug 30, 2023
Lorraine Marie Leclerc, age 93, resident of Naples, FL, passed away peacefully at home on August 30, 2023. Lorraine is the wife of the late Raymond Leclerc.
With a spirit as vibrant as the paintings she loved to create, Lorraine M. Leclerc, was a beacon of joy, resilience, and creativity. Born on June 12, 1930, in Leominster, MA, Lorraine's life...
Russell F. Casalinuova
Aug 28, 2023
**At the family's request, Russell would've wanted everyone to wear Boston Sports attire to his services. Red Sox, Patriots, Bruins...all are welcomed and encouraged.**
Russell F. Casalinuova, age 71, resident of Athol, MA, passed away on August 28, 2023.
Russell was raised in Boston and Maynard. He was retired from the USPS. Russell was loved and cherished by...
Maureen S. Smith
Aug 25, 2023
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Maureen S. (Morse) Smith, who left us on August 25, 2023. Maureen was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts on May 12, 1950 -- the third of eight children of Natalie and Donald Morse and their eldest daughter.
Maureen was an independent thinker whose life was shaped by courageous choices and hard work in...
Ralph I. Catignani
Aug 24, 2023
Ralph Italo Catignani passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on August 24th , 2023, after multiple battleswith cancer. The youngest of three children, Ralph was born December 27th , 1936, in Medford, MA toItalo Catignani and Sara (Saise) who were both born and raised in Italy.
Ralph will be profoundly missed by his beloved wife of 53 years,...
Dulce C. Juc Caal
Aug 21, 2023
Dulce Camila descansa en la Os de Dios! ¡Qué grande y que pequeño fuiste a la vez! Siempre estarás en nuestro corazón. Mi mayor consuelo es saber que algún día volveré a estar contigo y que esta vez será para siempre. Dios es el único dueño de la vida y mi corazón y confianza, descansan en Él y en su...
Barbara A. Raineri
Aug 18, 2023
Barbara A. Raineri, 76, was born on August 11, 1947, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Her zest for life was contagious and her ability to touch the hearts of those fortunate enough to know her was remarkable. Her life was a testament to her warm spirit, her kind heart, and her unwavering belief in the goodness of people.Barbara dedicated her life to...
Kathleen T. Emond
Aug 17, 2023
Kathleen T. Emond, born on October 27, 1942, in Leominster, MA, passed away on August 17, 2023. The world has lost a loving, supportive, loyal, and resilient soul, but her spirit continues to shine brightly in the hearts of those who knew and loved her. Kathleen was a very private individual, cherishing her solitude, yet always present for her family....
Stella Michael
Aug 15, 2023
Stella (Angelos) Michael, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt passed away on August 15, 2023.
Stella was born on March 23, 1928, and was a longtime resident of Fitchburg, MA. She graduated from Fitchburg High School in 1946. Stella was part owner of her family restaurant, Milford House of Pizza, for ten years.
A devoted member of the...
Lois M. Boshans
Aug 14, 2023
FITCHBURG - Lois M. Boshans, a compassionate soul and a beacon of creativity, was born on July 29, 1953, in the small town of Templeton, MA. Her life was a colorful tapestry of love, devotion, and unwavering support for those she held dear. Lois passed away on August 14, 2023, leaving behind a rich legacy that will forever be cherished...
Frances Ann Simpson
Aug 12, 2023
FITCHBURG - Frances A. (Badagliacca) Simpson, 70, passed away on Saturday, August 12th, 2023, at Leominster Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on March 18th, 1953, in Fitchburg, MA, she was the cherished daughter of the late Salvatore J. and Agnes (Occhipinti) Badagliacca. Fran attended St. Anthony’s Elementary and graduated from St. Bernard's High School in 1971. After graduating,...
Linda G. Koski
Aug 8, 2023
Linda G. Koski (Buchanan) passed away peacefully on August 8, 2023, at home surrounded by her caregiver and companion, Mike Burt.
Linda was born on October 26, 1962 and spent her childhood growing up in Transylvania county of North Carolina. Linda passed away in Fitchburg where she spent the remainder of her life after leaving North Carolina.
She...
Teresa A. (Boniface) Jennison Saulnier
Aug 6, 2023
Teresa A (Boniface) Jennison Saulnier, 86, a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, died Sunday, August 6 at the Apple Valley Center in Ayer. Teresa (Terry) was the daughter of Raniero and Teresa (Cristofono) Boniface and lived in Fitchburg most of her life. She graduated in 1954 from St. Bernard's Catholic High school.
Terry was a mom...
David C. Anderson
Aug 5, 2023
David C. Anderson, June 12, 1947-August 5, 2023
David Charles Anderson, devoted son, brother and loyal friend to many, passed away peacefully on August 5th, 2023 at Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer after an extended illness. The eldest son of the late Arthur H. and Mildred C. Anderson, formerly of 41 Thorndike St., he most recently resided at the...
Lee K. Crocker
Aug 2, 2023
Lee K. Crocker, age 70, and a resident of Ashburnham, MA, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2023.
Full obituary to follow.
Kevin J. Mack, Walter C. Taylor, Melissa A. McQuaid, funeral directors.
Theresa A. Caputi
Jul 31, 2023
Theresa Ann Caputi, known fondly to many as Terry, passed away on July 31, 2023. Theresa, a dedicated and loving woman, was born on August 4, 1960, in Fitchburg, MA. Her resilience and sense of humor were her trademarks, undeniably making her a beacon of light and strength to her family and friends. Theresa, in her unique way, was always...
Aline E. Albert
Jul 28, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Aline E. Albert, a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Born on August 10, 1928, in Leominster, MA, Aline spent her 94 years filling the hearts of those around her with laughter.
Aline leaves her two sons, Philip J Albert & his wife Jacqueline of Westminster, and Charles Albert...
Jacqueline Ann Kinsman
Jul 27, 2023
We remember with love and admiration the life of Jacqueline Ann (Boudreau) Kinsman, known fondly as "Jakes" or "Jackie," who was born on May 10, 1961, in Worcester, MA, and passed away on July 27, 2023. An embodiment of resilience and compassion, Jackie lived her life with a purpose, touching the lives of many with her warm heart, funny anecdotes,...
Pamela M. Reilly
Jul 24, 2023
Pamela M. (Goguen) Reilly of Fitchburg, MA passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023 surrounded by her family, after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer.
She was 72 years young. Pam was born May 1, 1951 to Pauline Hebert and Zoel Goguen in Fitchburg, MA. She attended Fitchburg Schools and graduated from Fitchburg High School in 1969. There, Pam...
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