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Fitchburg, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fitchburg, MA, Worcester County, & Surrounding Areas
Charles H. Hillman
Jan 15, 2017
Visiting hours for family and friends will be held at Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Road, Fitchburg on Thursday, January 19, from 4-7pm. A private graveside service will take place this Spring. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to the Kevin T. Sczoick Scholarship Fund, 40 Turkey Hill Road, Lunenburg MA 01462.Charles H. “Buzz” Hillman...
Harold R. Long
Jan 13, 2017
Calling hours are from 3:30 – 5 Friday, January 20 at the Brandon Funeral Home, 17 Main St., Ashburnham. A prayer service will be held at 5:00. Burial will be in the springHarold R. Long, 72, of Ashburnham passed away at Leominster Hospital on Friday, January 13, 2017. Harold was born in Meridian, Mississippi, a son of William and Yvonne...
Angelos Xarras
Jan 13, 2017
A funeral Mass will be held from the Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Thursday, January 19 at 11:00 in the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 1319 Main St., Fitchburg. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg. Calling hours are from 4-7 Wednesday, January 18 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations make to the...
Stephanie A. Ouellet
Jan 11, 2017
Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., on Sunday, January 15 from 2-4pm
Gregory G. Doyle
Jan 8, 2017
Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Wednesday, January 11, from 4-7pm. A prayer service will begin at 7pm. Burial will be held privately. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made in Greg’s name to Central Mass Area Service Committee of NA., PO Box, 60492, Greendale Station, Worcester,...
David G. Landry
Jan 8, 2017
The family will be having a private celebration of his life.David Gerard Landry, 55 of Lunenburg, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday January 8th. David has been a lifelong resident of the area and attended Lunenburg High School. David had a kind, gentle soul and enjoyed spending time with his beloved family and having fun with his grandchildren...
William Oksanen
Jan 5, 2017
Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Road, Fitchburg on Sunday, January 8, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a brief memorial service immediately following. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Fitchburg East Rotary Club and left at the funeral home.OBITUARY – WILLIAM E. OKSANENFitchburg – William Ellis Oksanen, 81, of...
Juan C. Spencer
Jan 3, 2017
Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Saturday, January 7, from 10am -12 noon. A service will begin at 12:00noon. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery in Leominster.Juan Carlos Spencer, AKA Queso, 23 Juan Carlos was born on June 26, 1993 son of Nancy and Scott Spencer of Leominster, MA. He graduated from...
Dorothy Henault Grier
Jan 3, 2017
A funeral service will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Friday, January 13 at 11:00 am. Burial will follow in Saint Bernard’s Cemetery. A calling hour will precede the service from 10-11am in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box...
Chelsea L. Smith
Jan 2, 2017
A Celebration of Strength will be held at The Apple Hill Farm, 143 Joslin Street in Leominster from 3-6pm on Saturday, January 7th.Fitchburg – On January 2, 2017 Chelsea Smith died peacefully at home surrounded by family. She was 26 years old.Chelsea was born in Fitchburg, MA on April 17, 1990, the daughter of Linda and Deane Smith.Chelsea loved spending...
Richard B. Hawkins
Dec 29, 2016
At his request, funeral services and burial will be held privately. Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg is directing arrangements.OBITUARY Fitchburg – Richard B. Hawkins MD, 75, of Fitchburg, passed away Thursday, December 29, in Health Alliance Hospital in Leominster. Richard was born in Woodbury, New Jersey on November 8, 1941, a son of the late William and Miriam Hawkins....
Robert W. Jones, Sr.
Dec 28, 2016
Arrangements are being handled by Brandon Funeral Home in Fitchburg, MA. A private military burial service will held in spring 2017. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to 3ABN, P.O. Box 220, West Frankfort, IL 62896.Gardner- Robert W. Jones Sr., 79 died peacefully Wednesday December 28 at Wachusett Manor Nursing Home. Robert was born on July 3, 1937...
Norman L. Ouellette
Dec 28, 2016
Calling hours will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Monday, January 2, from 10am-12noon. A funeral service will begin at 12noon. Burial will be held privately. Flowers may be sent or please consider a memorial contribution in Norman’s name to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701, or to Christ Church, for...
Raymond D. Harper
Dec 25, 2016
Calling hours will be held at Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Road, Fitchburg, Massachusetts on Friday, December 30th, 2016 from 4:00-7:00 PM. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the Worcester County 4H Fair 92 McCormick Road, Spencer, Massachusetts 01562. The family wishes to extend our sincere thanks and gratitude to the Leominster...
Stephen Bryant Thorne
Dec 25, 2016
Stephen Bryant ThorneDecember 1, 1958 – December 25, 2016 A funeral service will be held Friday, January 6, 2017 at 12:00 pm in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ahisma Haven Animal Rescue, 381R Baldwinville Rd., Templeton, MA 01468 www.ahismahaven.orgStephen Bryant ThorneDecember 1, 1958 – December 25, 2016 MURFREESBORO, TN – Stephen Bryant Thorne...
Karen Powers Grier
Dec 22, 2016
Funeral Services and burial will be held privately. Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg is directing arrangements. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made to the Boston Children’s Hospital Trust, 401 Park Drive, Suite 602 Boston, MA 02215.OBITUARY Fitchburg – Karen M. (Grier) Powers, 67, a lifelong resident of Fitchburg, passed away peacefully on...
Gloria Palazzi Pasquarelli
Dec 20, 2016
At the request of the family, services and burial are private. Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg is directing arrangements. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241, or to simply say a prayer for the family.Leominster – Gloria R. (Pasquarelli) Palazzi, 95, passed...
June Adams Porter
Dec 17, 2016
June’s funeral will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 17 Main St., Ashburnham on April 20, at 10:00am. Burial will follow in South Cemetery in Lunenburg. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made to Pope Memorial SPCA, 94 Silk Farm Rd., Concord, NH 03301.OBITUARY Townsend – June B. (Porter) Adams, 85, of Townsend, passed away...
Edward Stesney
Dec 17, 2016
The funeral will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Wednesday, December 28 at 10am. Calling hours will be from 4-7pm on Tuesday, December 27. Burial will be private at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorial contributions be made toGood Sports1515 Hancock Street, Suite 204Quincy, MA 02619Please make a note...
Joseph R. Smalley, Jr
Dec 14, 2016
The funeral will be held Monday, December 19, 2016 from Callahan, Fay & Caswell Funeral Home, 61 Myrtle St., Worcester with a Mass at 11:00 a.m. in St. Peter’s Church, 929 Main St., Worcester. Calling hours are Sunday from 4-7 p.m. Burial is private.WORCESTER – On December 14th, our world became a little smaller. Joseph R. Smalley, Jr. passed away...
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