Priscilla J. Pultorak

Priscilla J. (Blyther) Pultorak, 85, of Orange, died peacefully, Monday, November 8, 2021, in the Highlands, Fitchburg, after an illness.

Born in Arlington, VT, on August 3, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Royal and Florence (Jennings) Blyther. She graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 1954 and received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Priscilla was a Administrator employed by the Massachusetts Environmental Police for several years until her retirement. She was previously employed by North Central Correctional Institute in Gardner.

Priscilla was a congregant of the Chestnut Street Methodist Church of Gardner. She enjoyed reading and boating. But Priscilla’s greatest enjoyment in life was spent with her family and her friends.

Priscilla is survived by her three sons, Michael Pultorak and his wife Sandra of Athol, Thomas Pultorak of Phillipston, and Craig Pultorak and his significant other Holly Gray of Gardner; nine grandchildren; Brandon, Hanna, Ericka and Tara Pultorak, Jessica Pultorak-Rousseau, Samantha Pultorak, Christianna Pollier, Ryan Pultorak and Heather Reinikainen; several great-grandchildren, a sister, Barbara Blyther of Hubbardston; several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was predeceased by her husband, Chester E. Pultorak; a son, Terry Pultorak; a daughter, Carrie Lynn Pultorak; and a grandson, Sean Pultorak.

Graveside Services will be held Friday, November 19, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. in Wildwood Cemetery, West Street, Gardner, MA.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the Gardner Animal Shelter, c/o Gardner Police Department, 200 Main Street, Gardner, MA 01440, or to the North Quabbin Animal Control, 450 Thrower Road, Athol, MA 01331. Please reference in memory of Priscilla J. Pultorak.