Jack R Borey
Nov 8, 2026
Jack R. Borey, 54, of Gardner, died peacefully Sunday, November 8, 2026, in his home after an illness.
Born in Gardner on February 27, 1972, he was the son of the late Richard and Sandra (Baker) Borey. He graduated from Narragansett Regional High School in 1991. At the time of his passing, Jack was a peer services counselor employed by GAAMHA,...
Manuel Cordeiro Jr.
Nov 3, 2026
Manuel Cordeiro Jr., 83, of Barre, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in his home, after a period of declining health.
Born in New Bedford on February 3, 1943, he was the son of the late Manuel Cordeiro Sr. and Almorinda Cordeiro.
Manuel had a great love for music and enjoyed collecting a wide variety of recordings throughout the years. He...
Cecile M. McCullough
Nov 3, 2026
Cecile M. (Fontaine) McCullough, 92, of Gardner, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Gardner on October 28, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Evariste and Gertrude (Comtois) Fontaine. She graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1952, later attended Fitchburg State...
Helen E. Rushia
Nov 3, 2026
Helen E. (Merrill) Rushia, 89, of Gardner, died peacefully Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, after a period of declining health.
Born in Winchendon on May 17, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Mae (Wellman) Merrill. She graduated from Murdock High School in 1954 and went on to earn her Bachelor of...
Helen L. Howe
Oct 31, 2026
Helen L. (Girouard) Howe, 89, of Sterling and formerly of Gardner, died peacefully on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at Sterling Village Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, after a long illness.
Born in Gardner on November 22, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Lucille (Jaillet) Girouard. She graduated from St. Anne's High School with the Class of 1954...
Jacqueline M. Kraskouskas
Oct 29, 2026
Jacqueline M. (Brodeur) Kraskouskas, 85 of Gardner died peacefully surrounded by family on October 29, 2026 after a period of declining health.
She was born on April 8, 1941 to Yvon and Lucille (Couture) Brodeur in Gardner Massachusetts. She grew up in a very loving and tight knit family and they stayed close to one another throughout her life. She...
Robert J. Bettez Sr.
Oct 28, 2026
Robert J. Bettez Sr., 81, of Gardner, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at UMass Memorial HealthAlliance-Hospital in Leominster.
Born in Weymouth, MA on November 10, 1944. He was the son of the late Cleo J. and Lottie (Fournier) Bettez. He graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1962. Bob continued his education...
David F. Rahaim
Oct 27, 2026
David F. Rahaim, 79, a lifelong resident of Gardner, died at his home on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, after a two year battle with cancer and myasthenia gravis. Born in Gardner on July 29, 1947, he was the son of the late Ernest and Virginia (Hilow) Rahaim.
A proud graduate of Gardner High School Class of 1965, David also earned a...
John J. Fronte
Oct 26, 2026
John J. Fronte, 71, of Gardner, died unexpectedly Monday, October 26, 2026, in his home.
Born in Boston on August 20, 1955, he was the son of the late John and Theresa (Puppelo) Fronte. John was a self-employed carpenter for many years until his retirement.
John was an avid movie enthusiast who took great pride in his extensive collection of...
Bette-Lou E. Dower
Oct 21, 2026
Bette-Lou E. (Race) Dower, 75, of Gardner, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, in the comfort of her home, following a period of declining health.
Born in Barre, Vermont, on March 20, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Max C. and Edith L. (Sawicki) Race. She graduated from Murdock High School in Winchendon. Bette-Lou devoted much...
Daniel M. Groth
Oct 20, 2026
Daniel M. Groth, 64, of Uxbridge, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at Rose Monahan Hospice House in Worcester, following a long illness.
Born in Springfield on May 20, 1962, he was the son of the late Daniel F. and Anne T. (Talcott) Groth. He graduated from Minnechaug Regional High School in Wilbraham with the Class of 1980....
George A. Yackowski
Oct 14, 2026
On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the age of 82, George A. Yackowski passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Leominster Hospital. He was born on March 16, 1944. George, a longtime resident of Templeton, adored the bucolic nature found within his small hometown and adjoining countryside. In his later years, he lived independently at the Heywood-Wakefield Place...
Robert A. Bernard
Oct 14, 2026
Robert A. Bernard, 83, of Templeton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Born in Gardner on October 25, 1942, he was the son of the late Peter and Laura (Nolan) Bernard. He graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1960 and continued his education at Mount Wachusett Community College and...
Christopher J. Heersink
Oct 13, 2026
Christopher J. Heersink, 44, of Gardner, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at Sunrise Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, following a brief illness, with his loving family by his side.
Born in San Jose, California, on May 7, 1982, he was the son of Ronald and late Wendy (Fernald) Heersink. He graduated from Woodstock (CT) Academy with...
Tricia A. Talbert
Oct 13, 2026
Tricia A. Talbert, 57, of Baldwinville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love and presence of her family.
Born in Jacksonville, Florida, on June 30, 1969, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. Talbert and Nancy J. (Archambault) Rolf of Baldwinville. Tricia was a proud graduate of...
Katherine E. Tarmasewicz
Oct 8, 2026
Katherine E. (Jerome) Tarmasewicz, 90, of Westminster, died peacefully Thursday, October 8, 2026, at UMass Memorial Medical Center-Memorial Campus of Worcester, after an illness.
Born in Winchendon on March 6, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Esther (Labarge) Jerome. She graduated from Murdock High School in 1955. Katherine was employed as a custodian at Worcester Polytechnic...
Tai Summers-McGuinness
Oct 4, 2026
Tai Summers-McGuinness, 79, of Barre, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at Heywood Hospital in Gardner.
Born in Oakland, California, on April 9, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Adams and Millicent Doyle Adams. Raised in San Leandro, California, she graduated from San Leandro High School with the Class of 1965 and continued her education at...
Aline Marie Leger
Oct 4, 2026
Aline M. (Richard) Leger, 95, of Gardner, died peacefully Sunday, October 4, 2026, in her home surrounded by her children, after a period of declining health.
Born in Sainte-Anne-de-Kent, New Brunswick, Canada, on March 7, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Eva (Bourgeois) Richard.
Aline enjoyed listening to Acadien music and spending time in the kitchen,...
Therese E. Belliveau
Oct 4, 2026
Therese E. (Gallant) Belliveau, 96, of Gardner, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in her home surrounded by her family after a period of declining health.
Born in Waltham on May 1, 1930, she was the daughter of the late August and Amanda (Barthel) Gallant. For over 30 years, Therese was the owner and operator of Terry's Coffee Shop...
Danielle J. Thebeault
Oct 4, 2026
Danielle J. Thebeault, 50, of Gardner, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
Danielle was born in Gardner on June 16, 1976, the daughter of the late Ronald S. O'Hearn and Kathleen M. Thebeault. She was employed by Busy Hands Tissue Paper, where she worked folding and packaging products.
Danielle enjoyed playing bingo in Jaffrey, baking, taking walks, and...
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