Gardner - Justin L. Taylor, 28, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020 after an illness. Justin was born on March 23, 1992 in Leominster, MA, son of Daniel and Nancy (Bedard) Taylor.     After graduating from Narragansett Regional High School in 2010, Justin sought a career in the culinary industry and worked at Great Wolf Lodge as a cook. He had a passion for music and was a talented guitarist forming the band Unlimited Warfare at a young age with his high...

  Michael D. “Mike” Huard, 71 US Army Veteran   Michael D. “Mike” Huard, 71, died Monday, October 5, 2020 at Leominster Hospital after a long illness.    He leaves his wife, Sandra “Sandy” (Albert) Huard; one daughter, Mary Ellen Huard of Missouri; one son, Michael D. Huard Jr of Maryland; two stepsons, James Rebovich of Boston and Robert Rebovich and his fiancé Tracey Cavaco of Clinton; three grandsons, Joshua Rebovich,...

Andrea L. (Foss) Bacon, 49 Beloved Wife, Mother and Daughter Westminster-Andrea L. (Foss) Bacon, 49, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Leominster Hospital after an illness.    She leaves her husband, Matthew L. Bacon; four children, Matthew Bacon of Harvard, Elizabeth Bacon, Nicholas Bacon and Annie Bacon all of Westminster; her father, Edward Foss and his wife Helen Parks of FL.    She was born in Danbury, CT, on September 13, 1971 a daughter of Edward Foss...

   Charles B. Morris 90, of Fitchburg, passed away on September 30, 2020. He was born in Fitchburg on June 20, 1930 a son of the late Forrest and Rachel (Silverstein) Morris.    He leaves his wonderful wife Phyllis (Marquis) Morris of 67 years; three children Debra Johnson and her husband Dean of Westminster, Heidi Brown and her husband Robert of Fitchburg, David Morris and his wife Joanne of Leominster; one sister, Forrestine (Sis) Richard and her husband Jerry of...

Lunenburg-Norma Caron, 66, died Monday, September 28, 2020 at Fitchburg Health Care after an illness.    She leaves one son, Nicholas Edmands and his wife Rebecca of Lunenburg; one daughter Kimberly Albrecht and her husband Travis of PA, four grandchildren, Lillian Edmands, Kristian Albrecht, Grayson Albrecht and Kennedy Albrecht; two sisters, Sally Cormier and Barbara Economo and her husband John all of Lunenburg. She is also survived by many nieces and...

  Andre Joseph “AJ” Ouellette, 64 Avid Bicyclist   Westminster-Andre Joseph “AJ” Ouellette, 64, died Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Holden Rehab and Nursing Center in Holden after a long illness.    His wife Judith Ann (Quarella) Ouellette died October 10, 2007.    AJ leaves his son, Daniel Ouellette of Westminster; his twin daughters, Erin Ouellette and Elyssa Ouellette both of Gardner.    He is predeceased by a brother,...

     Joyce M. (Schofield) Downey 89, of Fitchburg, formerly of Lunenburg died on September 24, 2020 due to complications from a fall. She was born in Waltham to Alice (McNamara) and Robie Schofield on Nov 5, 1930, the youngest of three children.  She was predeceased by her husband of 49 years, John H. Downey; a sister, Muriel Collins and husband Craig; her brother Robert Schofield; her sister-in-law and husband, Anne and Dan Donahue; her son, Walter Downey; and her...

Fitchburg-Richard A. Crawford Sr. 89, died Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Leominster Crossing in Leominster after an illness.    His wife Aila (Roiko) Crawford, died May 13, 2018.    Richard leaves two sons, Rick Crawford Jr and his wife Lisa of Fitchburg, David Crawford and his wife Jan of Colorado Springs, CO; three grandchildren, Brett Crawford and his wife Lisa of Belmont, Laura Jackson and her husband Patrick of Westminster and Rachel Simoneau and her husband Tim of...

Lancaster – Susan Ann (Elliott) Franks, 44, was a beautiful soul suddenly taken from us Saturday, September 5, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT. Susan was born in Leominster on March 18, 1976 to Joan (Belliveau) Elliott and the late John Elliott. She grew up in Lunenburg where she participated in numerous sports and the student council. Susan then attended Mt. Wachusett Community College to study photography. Her love of photography and helping...

David C. McMurray of Shrewsbury passed away Tuesday, September 1, after a brief illness. He was 57. David was born on December 7, 1962 at Burbank Hospital in Fitchburg. He was the son of the late John P. and Ann (Coffey) McMurray of Fitchburg. David is survived by his brother, Shawn and Shawn’s partner Sheila McDonald Gibbons of Webster, as well as by his niece, Erin K. McMurray, his grandnephew Samuel, and his grandniece Libby, all of Southborough. David is fondly remembered for his...