LEOMINSTER – Constance Virginia Chartrand (Bovenzi) 91, a lifelong educator, died Tuesday, January 19th at the Health-Alliance UMass Hospital surrounded by family.  Beloved grandmother, mother, sister, wife, cousin, aunt, niece, and friend, she was born in Worcester, MA on December 31, 1929, the daughter of Frank J. Bovenzi and Anna (Mazzaferro) Bovenzi.  She was predeceased by her husband, Edward, her brother John and his wife Barbara (Burchstead) Bovenzi,...

  LEOMINSTER --- Mary Lucy (Martino) Mann, 92 years old of Leominster, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021. Mary was born March 28, 1928, in Leominster, the daughter of Giovanni and Filomena Martino who emigrated from Italy in the early 1900s from Forgia, Italy, and was a lifelong resident of Leominster. She is survived by her four children, daughter, Donna & husband William Marien of West Palm Beach, Fl., daughter Patricia & husband George Edwards of...

LEOMINSTER --- Paul Devin, 84, of Leominster, MA, passed away peacefully after an illness January 11th, 2021. Paul was the loving husband of Janet Devin (Tresaloni) for 61 years. He was the cherished father of Timothy Devin and his wife Anne of Monroe, ME and Kelly Devin and her husband Michael O’Connell of Wakefield, MA; devoted grandpa to Thomas Devin, Benjamin Devin, David Weinberg, and Chris Weinberg. Paul is survived by his sister Carol Robichaud and husband Ron of Galena, OH and...

FITCHBURG --- Robert S. Johnson formerly of Fitchburg MA, Berlin NH, North Smithfield RI has passed away at 53 due to failing health. Robert was born July 10, 1967, in Quincy MA.  He attended both Plymouth and Quincy schools. Prior to his illness he was a property manager at the Vendome in Boston, MA. He leaves behind his wife of 30 years Mary L (Wallace) Johnson, his two daughters whom he was very proud of Chelsey A. Johnson and Shannon L. Johnson. His baby granddaughter Liliane...

Robin Kathryn (Macklin) Sebastian, of Ohio, formerly of Fitchburg, finally reunited with her lord Jesus on Friday, January 8, 2021, after a brief illness.    Robin was born May 10, 1951, in Lowell, daughter of the late Frank and the late June Macklin of Tyngsboro, MA. She had a light around her that affected every life she touched. She was thoughtful and altruistic.  The most important things to her were her dedication to God and her family.  Robin always...

Betty Buchanan, formerly of Westminster, MA and Leominster, MA has passed away at 79 years old due to failing health. We believe that she is now in the arms of Jesus and reunited with loved ones in Heaven. Betty married Hollis Buchanan of Leominster, MA in 1961. Together, they raised two children; Maribeth and Chris. Hollis passed away in 2001. After many years in Leominster, Betty spent the past year with Maribeth and Diane in Peterborough, NH where she enjoyed many good meals, Abby the...

                                                                                                  William Dwight Goodwin Bill Goodwin, 72, of Westminster passed away peacefully on January 7 at UMass University Hospital in Worcester after a long and...

LEOMINSTER ---Patricia A Donnelly, 83, of Leominster, MA, died January 3, 2021.  She was the beloved wife of Richard W. Donnelly. Patricia was born in Natick, MA, the daughter of the late Patrick Vincent Ahearn and the late Hannah (Beaton) Ahearn.  She graduated from Milford High School in 1955; Fitchburg State College and Burbank Hospital School of Nursing in 1959. Patricia devoted her life to caring for others, both in her professional endeavors as a nurse, and in her most...

    LEOMINSTER --- Gloria M. (Boivin) Spinelli, 88 years old of Leominster, died January 3, 2021 in Health Alliance~ Leominster Hospital. Gloria was born May 22, 1932 in Fitchburg MA, the daughter of Francois Boivin of Fitchburg, MA and Bazilice (Allain) Boivin of New Bedford, MA. and came to  Leominster many years ago. Gloria is survived by her brother, Francis Boivin of Lunenburg; her three sons, Rocco Spinelli, Robert Spinelli and Frank Spinelli all of Leominster; and...

LEOMINSTER --- Theresa “Tess” Ruth Caponi, (84), passed away peacefully on January 1st, 2021 at Leominster Hospital due to complications from the COVID-19 virus. She was the wife of Arthur “Strip” John Caponi Jr. They shared 61 years of marriage together. Theresa was born in Leominster, MA on September 4th, 1936 to Edward and Ethel Flannagan of Leominster, MA. She graduated from Worcester State University as an elementary school educator. She worked as a kindergarten...