1914
Ernest
2007
Ernest J. Horgan
October 11, 1914 — May 8, 2007
Ernest "Ernie" J. Horgan, 92, of 51 Hospital Rd., Baldwinville and formerly of 34 Greenwich Ave., Leominster, died Tuesday, May 8th in the Baldwinville Nursing Home following a brief illness.
Born in Fitchburg on October 11, 1914, he was the son of Michael and Margaret (Connors) Horgan.
He was a laborer employed by Crocker Paper Mills of Fitchburg for several years, retiring in 1979.
Ernest was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Church, Leominster. He was a member of the Westminster V.F.W. Douglas Hicks Post 7389 and the Fitchburg Sportsman's Club. Ernest enjoyed playing golf.
He was a WWII United States Navy Veteran and received the American Area Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
He leaves his godchild, Richard D. Horgan of Westminster; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Ernest was predeceased by his former wife, Dorothy (Lane) Horgan; a dear friend, Mary McCormack; 3 brothers, Daniel J. Horgan, Jerry Horgan and Francis M. Horgan.
Funeral services will be held Friday, May 11th from the Boucher Funeral Home, Inc., 110 Nichols Street, Gardner with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. in Our Lady of the Lake Church, 1400 Main Street, Leominster. Burial will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Fitchburg.
Calling hours at the funeral home are Thursday, May 10th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Our Lady of the Lake Church, 1400 Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453 or to the Baldwinville Nursing Home, 51 Hospital Road, Baldwinville, MA 01436.
www.boucherfuneral.com
Born in Fitchburg on October 11, 1914, he was the son of Michael and Margaret (Connors) Horgan.
He was a laborer employed by Crocker Paper Mills of Fitchburg for several years, retiring in 1979.
Ernest was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Church, Leominster. He was a member of the Westminster V.F.W. Douglas Hicks Post 7389 and the Fitchburg Sportsman's Club. Ernest enjoyed playing golf.
He was a WWII United States Navy Veteran and received the American Area Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
He leaves his godchild, Richard D. Horgan of Westminster; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Ernest was predeceased by his former wife, Dorothy (Lane) Horgan; a dear friend, Mary McCormack; 3 brothers, Daniel J. Horgan, Jerry Horgan and Francis M. Horgan.
Funeral services will be held Friday, May 11th from the Boucher Funeral Home, Inc., 110 Nichols Street, Gardner with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. in Our Lady of the Lake Church, 1400 Main Street, Leominster. Burial will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Fitchburg.
Calling hours at the funeral home are Thursday, May 10th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Our Lady of the Lake Church, 1400 Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453 or to the Baldwinville Nursing Home, 51 Hospital Road, Baldwinville, MA 01436.
www.boucherfuneral.com
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Friday, May 11th, 2007 10:00am, Our Lady of the Lake Church
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St. Bernard's Cemetery, Fitchburg, MA
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