Fitchburg - Carmen J. Ruiz Jimenez, 87, of Fitchburg, died September 25, 2021, in  HealthAlliance Hospital, Leominster.  She was born December 29, 1933, in Caguas, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Felipe Ruiz and Ines Castro Ruiz.  Carmen worked in catering.  She was a member of the Church of Moral Advice, Leominster. She is survived by one son; Raoul Rosario of Tennessee, one daughter; Maria Algarin of Fitchburg, MA, one sister; Yocaconda Ruiz of Texas, and one...

Leominster - Marjorie R. (Morris) Perrow, 77, of Leominster, died September 20, 2021 in HealthAlliance Clinton Hospital, Leominster.  She was born January 7, 1944, in Flushing, New York, daughter of the late James and Marjorie (Donnelly) Morris.  Mrs. Perrow and her late husband, John Perrow, were property managers at Leominster Gardens for over 30 years.  She was affliated with the Kingsman Drum and Bugle Corp, and Adonis Winter Color Guard.  She enjoyed...

  Leominster - Doris P. (Woodard) Thompson of Leominster passed away at home, after a lengthy illness surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 9th, 1936, to the late Ralph E Woodard and Mary F (Houle) Woodard. She attended St. Leo’s Elementary School and Leominster High School. In her younger years she was an accomplished roller skater and competed in many dance and team competitions at the Whalom Skating Rink in Lunenburg. She was employed at Union Products, worked as...

Stuart, FL - Lucille Y. (Desaulniers) Kielty, 89, of Stuart, Florida, formerly of Leominster, MA, passed away peacefully,  September 17, 2021, in Hospice House, in Stuart, FL.   She had resided in Leominster, MA, for many years, but most recently lived in Stuart Florida with her daughter, Lori Dutcher and family. Lucille was born in Fitchburg, MA, January 3, 1932, daughter of the late Raoul and Yvonne (St.Pierre) Desaulniers.  She was predeceased by her...

Leominster - Richard "Dick" A. Bashaw, a lifetime resident of Leominster, MA and Bridgton, ME, passed away peacefully in his home on September 16th, 2021 following a long courageous health battle, with his beloved wife and sister by his side. Dick ALWAYS had a zest for life.  He enjoyed snowmobiles, boating and cars.  His deepest passion was his devotion to his family and friends, but he also enjoyed working with his hands.  He loved spending time in his...

Leominster -  Josephine Virginia (Lentini) Scaramuzzi passed away peacefully on September 12, 2021.  She was born in Woburn, MA on December 18, 1928, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Randazzo) Lentini.  She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend.  She graduated from Woburn High School in 1947. Josephine was best known by Jo or Josie.  Her first job as a young woman was when she worked in her Father's grocery store called I. Lentini and...

Leominster -  Kevin R. Herold, 65, of Leominster, MA, passed away peacefully at home with family present on September 9th, 2021.  He graduated from Leominster Trade School in 1974 as a machinist.  He worked many years with his father at Rogers Auto Machine Shop.  He also worked at Leominster Harley Davidson for many years.  He was an active member at Leominster Eagles #477 for 30 years.  He also belonged to Leominster Franco Veterans, Harley Owners Motorcycle...

Fitchburg - Virginia V. (Piermarini) Castelli passed away peacefully on August 28th at the Caldwell Home In Fitchburg surrounded by her family.  She was born on September 9, 1927, in Leominster, MA to Antonio Piermarini and Mary (Lolli) Piermarini.  She graduated from Leominster High School as a member of the Fortnightly Club, earning high honors each year of high school.  Upon graduation she entered Burbank Hospital School of Nursing under the cadet program, and upon...

Leominster - Priscilla M. (Porter) Dufresne, 94, of Leominster died August 21, 2021, at home with her family by her side.  She was born May 18, 1927, in Leominster daughter of the late James Porter Sr. and Lillian (Gravelle) Porter.  Priscilla had worked as a sales clerk at Bourque Bros. Carpet for 25 years. She is survived by three sons; David A. Dufresne and his wife Paisley Rossetti of Westminster, John J. Dufresne of Leominster and Larry J. Dufresne and his wife Joan Zapp...

Leominster - Yvonne J. (Legassey) Allendes, of 32 Coolidge Street, Leominster, MA, loving and devoted wife of Sergio Allendes, is home in the loving arms of Jesus.  She was born June 12, 1935, daughter of the late Joseph and Marie Rita (LeBlanc) Legassey. and went home to be with the Lord of August 21, 2021.  She was 86 years beautiful.  Yvonne chose a religious life after high school.  She became a nun for the Catholic Church, attended Sacred Heart College in NY and...