Michael A. Catalfano

1953  --  2015


Michael A. Catalfano, 61 years old, of Leominster, died Friday, April 24, 2015, after a lengthy illness with his wife, Stephanie by his side.

The oldest child of Anthony and the late Edith (Russo) Catalfano. He served four years in the Army Reserves.

Mike began his career in the meat department of the former Victory Supermarket as a butcher, subsequently becoming department manager. After a few years he redirected his energy into sales, his true calling. He worked for Swift Meat Packing Co., then Bozzuto's Inc. of Cheshire, CT before given the opportunity as a partner to develop and run the beef division of Century Packing Co., in Boston.

After several successful years, Mike "retired" to manage the commercial rental property he and Stephanie had recently purchased. He also began working as a broker for a local corrugated box company.

With more free time, Mike was able to enjoy following his children's activities, and coaching various teams. Golf was a favorite pastime for many years. He was a former member of Monoosnock C.C., Sterling National C.C. and Deer Creek Golf Club in Deerfield Beach, FL, where he and Stephanie spent many winters.

Mike loved being in Kennebunk Beach spending time with Stephanie. Walking his dog, Sunny along the water, golfing at Webhannet, watching the grandkids play and sipping a vodka martini with three blue cheese olives at his brother's house were among his favorite things to do.

Besides his father, Mike leaves behind his devoted wife of 36 years, Stephanie (Tata) Catalfano. His three loving children and their families, of whom he was so proud. Michael A. Catalfano, Jr., his wife, Kristin (Marsh) and children, Michael A. III, Hailey and William of Hingham, Cayla Barnett, her husband, Rob and children, Vincent and Tessa of Leominster, Lainie Catalfano, her fiancé, Matthew Simmons and his son, Hayden of Boca Raton, FL; his siblings and their spouses, Linda Parmenter (Mike); Anthony Catalfano (Steven Kapfhammer), Lana Seuss (Steve), and Lori Brasili (Tim).

Mike also leaves his father-in-law, Larry Tata; nieces, nephews, and many good friends.

He is already sadly missed.

Margaret M. (Young) Mailloux     1953  --  2015

Peggy Mailloux, 61, of Leominster, died Thursday, March 19, 2015, in Life Care Center of Leominster, after an illness.

She is survived by her husband, Roger R. Mailloux; her sons, Robert Mailloux and Kris Mailloux, her mother, Margaret M. (Kelly) Young; and three grandchildren. She was predeceased by her father, Alfred J. Young Jr.


She was born on August 4, 1953, in Boston, MA and was the daughter of Alfred J. Young Jr. and Margaret M. (Kelly) Young. She was a graduate of Leominster High School Class of 1971.


She was a member of St. Leo's Parish in Leominster.
 

Shirley M. Champagne      1953  -  2010

Shirley M. Champagne, 57, of Hudson, died Sunday, Jan. 31st at UMASS Memorial Healthcare, University Campus in Worcester. She leaves her husband of six years, Raymond Goguen of Hudson.

Shirley was born and raised in Leominster, daughter of the late Romeo Champagne and is survived by her mother, Hazel (Lynas) Champagne of Berlin. She was a graduate of Leominster High School and later received her Bachelor’s Degree from Clark University in Worcester. She was employed as a manager by Dialogic, Inc. in Needham and prior to that, was employed by NMS Communications, Inc. in Framingham for many years until NMS was acquired by Dialogic. Shirley was best known for putting her family’s and friend’s best interests first and will always be remembered for her strength.

Besides her husband and mother, Shirley is survived by her son, Chris Jeznach of Worcester; her daughter, Patty Jeznach of Marlboro and her sister, Cindy Geldart of Berlin. She is also survived by her two nieces, Jenny Geldart of Somerville and Carrie Geldart of Milford.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday Feb. 6th at 10:30 a.m. at the Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc. 50 Central Street, Hudson, MA 01749. Burial will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park

Patricia (Consalvo) Brown

1953 - 2009

"Patty" died Friday, March 27, 2009 in her home after a 9 year battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 19 years Johnny Brown, her daughter Stephanie Turcotte, her son Neil Bergeron, her father Henry Consalvo and her stepmother Evelyn Consalvo, her brothers Kenneth Consalvo, Paul Consalvo and Ronald Consalvo; her sisters Lorraine Cote, Denise DeFelice, Elaine Carroll, and Michelle Lemay, her granddaughter Lily Grace Bergeron and her dog Katie. She was predeceased by her mother Evelyn (LeBlanc) Consalvo in 2007 and her brother Raymond Consalvo in 1981.

Patty was born in Leominster on March 17, 1953. She had been a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Leominster, before retiring in 2005. She enjoyed reading, traveling, riding motorcycles, going to the casinos and family gatherings. She especially enjoyed spending time with her granddaughter Lily and her dog Katie. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster.

Theresa M. (Tourigney) Harris   1951 - 2008

Theresa M. Harris, 57, died Saturday, June 7, 2008 in her home after a long illness. She was born January 26, 1951 in Leominster, the daughter of Raymond and Pauline (Orr) Tourigney. She was a supervisor at the former Sampson Ocean Industries.  She leaves her husband of 37 years, Leslie L. Harris; her stepmother, Mavis Tourigney of Maine; two sons, Matthew D. Harris, of Leominster and Timothy J. Harris of Leominster; five brothers, Raymond Tourigney, David Tourigney, Bob Tourigney, James Tourigney, all of RI and Danny Tourigney of NH; a sister, Rose Trinque of NH; six grandchildren, Christopher, Collin, Carter, Steven, Michael and Andrew Harris and one great grandchild, Madison Harris. She was predeceased by a brother, Samuel Tourigney and a sister, Annette Barna.  Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery.

Philip M. Tessier   1953 - 2006

Philip M. Tessier, 52, of 19 Margerie St., Fitchburg, died Sunday, April 9, in UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, Worcester, following an illness.

He was born in Leominster Sept. 18, 1953, the son of the late Melvin and the late Lillian (Baker) Tessier.

Mr. Tessier was employed as an environmental coordinator for environmental health and safety at M/AöCOM, a division of Tyco Electronics.

Glenn B. Glenny   1952 - 2005

Glenn Bernard Glenny, 52, died Sunday, Jan. 30, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, after a short illness.

He was born Aug. 16, 1952, in Leominster, the son of the late Bernard “Bucky” and Dorothy (Senee) Glenny.

He  was a machine operator for Avery-Dennison Company in Fitchburg for many years before his retirement.

James F. Lorion   1953 - 2005

James F. Lorion, 52, of 91 Harvard St., was stricken ill and died in his home unexpectedly on Sunday, Dec. 25.

He was born in Fitchburg on March 6, 1953, the son of the late Kenneth J. and Elizabeth J. (McInerney) Lorion and lived in this area for most of his life.

Mr. Lorion was a Project Manager for the Seimens Technology Co. in Canton, retiring in 2003, after many years.

 
 

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