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Camille J. "Mr. Cam" Arsenault, 90, of 6 Beth Avenue, Leominster, formerly of 194 Central Street, Gardner, died peacefully Monday, August 1, 2011 in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, following complications from a broken hip. Camille was born in Rumford, Maine on May 31, 1921, the son of the late Reuben and Marie (Vautour) Arsenault. He received his GED in 1965. He...
Eleanor R. "Ellie" (Carew) Smolinsky, 82, of 19 Wood Path, Ashburnham, died peacefully Monday, August 1, 2011 in the Legend Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Gardner following a brief illness. Eleanor was born in Boston on January 5, 1929, the daughter of the late Charles T. and Gertrude V. (Doyle) Carew. Prior to retiring in 1991, she was a housekeeper...
Noel D. "Jingles" Richard, 62, of 12 Prescott Street, Leominster, died unexpectedly Sunday, July 31, 2011 in his residence after being stricken ill. Noel was born in Gardner on December 25, 1948, the son of the late Zoel J. and Marie (Cormier) Richard. He was a volunteer at Ginny's Thrift Store in Leominster. Noel was a member of Our Lady...
Richard J. Mahoney, 79, of 29 Havelock Road, Worcester, and formerly of Gardner until 1992, died peacefully Thursday, July 28, 2011 in his residence surrounded by family following a long illness. Richard was born in Gardner on October 28, 1931, the son of the late Michael J. and Margaret (Whipple) Mahoney. He was most recently employed at UMass Memorial Medical...
Leslie E. "Sonny" Needham, Jr., 62, of 142 Nichols Street, Gardner died suddenly Wednesday, July 27, 2011 in Heywood Hospital following a brief illness. Leslie was born in Ashburnham on March 13, 1949, the son of the late Leslie E. Needham, Sr. and Claire (Pretat) Needham. Prior to retiring in 1998, Leslie was a Jet Engine Mechanic employed by General...
Ovila Downing, 86, of 774 Pearl Street, Gardner died Monday, July 25, 2011 in his residence, following an illness. Ovila was born in N.B. Canada on January 30, 1925, the son of the late Phillip and Premelia (Gallant) Downing. He was employed by Gem Crib Company of Gardner as a millwright worker for 34 years, retiring in 1987. Ovila was...
Simon J. Bourgeois, Jr., 79, of 50 Sunrise Lane, Gardner died Thursday, July 21, 2011 in his residence following a long illness. Simon was born in Bangor, Maine on January 7, 1932, the son of the late Simon J. and Gertrude (Savoie) Bourgeois, Sr. He was employed as a Maintenance Supervisor by the Templeton Developmental Center, Baldwinville for 28 years,...
Leo E. Plamondon, 66, of Gardner, died Saturday, July 16, 2011 in UMASS Medical Center, 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester following an illness. Born in Fitchburg on December 2, 1944, he was the son of the late George and Rachel (Belanger) Plamondon. Prior to retiring in 2001 due to illness, Leo was a Computer Technician employed by Digital Manufacturing Company...
Alvin Amos Richard, 80, of 17 Nichols St., Gardner, died Saturday, July 9th in Legend Nursing Home, Gardner, after a short illness, surrounded by his family. Born in Gardner on August 19, 1930, he was the son of Mark M. and Adele C. (Cormier) Richard. Alvin was an extractor employed by H & R 1871 Mfg. Co. of Gardner for...
Albert M. Akin, 86, of 61 Pleasant St., Baldwinville, died peacefully Tuesday, June 28th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, surrounded by his family. Born in Pikeville, TN on May 17, 1925, he was the son of Henry and Kitty (Swafford) Akin. Albert retired from the U.S. Army after serving from 1945 to 1946 and 1949 to 1969. He was last employed...
Andrew A. "Andy" Meunier, 84, of 156 Coleman St., Gardner, died peacefully June 26th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, University Campus, Worcester surrounded by his family. Born in Lowell, Vermont on August 21, 1926, he was the son of Noe and Bernadette (Boulais) Meunier. Andy was a sales manager employed by S & S Appliance of Athol for 15 years...
Roger E. Hebert, 75 of 165 Conant Street, Gardner died Wednesday, June 22, 2011 in his residence surrounded by his family, following a long illness. Born in Gardner on October 16, 1935, he was the son of the late Edmond and Claire (Brouillet) Hebert. Roger was an assembler employed by Simplex Time Recorder in Gardner and Westminster for 12 years,...
Donald E. "Don" Croff, 85, of 120A Lane Road, Barre and formerly of Gardner, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011 in his residence surrounded by his family following a long illness. Donald was born in Gardner on November 5, 1925, the son of the late Hugh and Jennie (Smith) Croff. He was a clerk and truck driver employed by Lynde Hardware...
Gerald "Jerry" Raymond Andrews, 32, of 28 Ash St., Gardner, died unexpectedly Thursday, June 9th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner. Born in Dorchester on November 12, 1978, he was the son of Joseph R. and Diana L. (Cormier) Andrews. He was employed at Simplex Time Recorder Co., Westminster, in the Central Monitoring Department for 6 years. He was previously employed at...
George Henry Fredette, 85, of 34 Middle Road, Gardner died Wednesday, June 8, 2011 in his residence surrounded by his family following a long illness. Born in Gardner on February 21, 1926, he was the son of the late Hector and Jeannette (LeBlanc) Fredette. George was a pipe fitter employed for 45 years by Royal Steam Heater of Gardner, retiring...
David J. "Dave" Prentice, 54, of 56 Fieldstone Drive, Gardner, died Friday, June 3rd in his residence, surrounded by his family following a short illness. Born in Montreal, P.Q. Canada on October 30, 1956, he was the son of the late Sasha and Wanda (Prentice) Wolenska. Together with his wife, David co-owned and operated Chair City Decorating Center in Gardner...
Denise M. (Legere) Maddocks, 42, of 134 Barthel Avenue, Gardner died peacefully Thursday, June 2, 2011 in her residence surrounded by family and friends following a long illness. Denise was born in Gardner on March 7, 1969, the daughter of Normand J.P. and Bernice M. (Richard) Legere of Gardner. She graduated from Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School in Fitchburg with...
Charles J. Robichaud, 89, of 42 Oriole Street, Gardner died peacefully Tuesday, May 31st in Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner, unexpectedly surrounded by his family. Born in Rumford, Maine on August 20, 1921, he was the son of the Thimothee Otho and Marie Eugenie (Sivret) Robichaud. Charles was a licensed pipe fitter employed by Royal Steam Heating Company of Gardner...
Rachel C. (Melanson) Godin, 82, of 125 Connors Street, Gardner died peacefully Monday, May 30, 2011 in Legends Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Gardner, surrounded by her family. Born in Gardner on November 30, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Leota (Beaudoin) Melanson. Prior to retiring in 1990, Rachel was employed for 30 years by the...
Priscilla M. (Putnam) Thibault, 76, of 278 Parker St., Gardner died peacefully Friday, May 27th in Heywood Hospital surrounded by her family. Born in Gardner on May 17, 1935, she was a daughter of Edwin and Rita (Landry) Nivala. She was a manager employed in the Prepared Food Department of Stop & Shop, Gardner for 22 years until retiring in...
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