This week's Athol obituary notices column carries two names: Haley, Janet L. (Hounsell), 91, formerly of Athol, Massachusetts, who died October 19, 2026, at the Arbors of Westfield; and Cunningham, Marianne M. (Luttropp), 91, of Athol, who died October 20, 2026.
The Athol School Committee approved a new policy Oct. 21 letting non-enrolled resident students, including those homeschooled or virtual-schooled, join district extracurricular and athletic programs through eighth grade; MIAA rules bar some of these students from high school-level participation.
This week's Athol obituary column carries one notice: Girard, Danielle (Ph.D.), who was born in Leominster in 1992 and was the only child of Roger and Patricia (Hall) Girard of Athol. Dr. Girard died in August 2026 at her home in Lancaster, England, where the obituary describes her as "…
Three Athol-resident obituaries were published this week. In last-name order: Anderson, Nancy J. (Primeau), 63, a Park Street resident and Army veteran who worked in Athol Elementary Schools' food services, died September 26; Richard, Beverly D. (Hertel Sundberg), a onetime Athol reside…
This week's Athol obituary column carries two notices: Muzzy, Cathy A. and Balfour, Marcee L. (Perkins). Cathy A. Muzzy, of Athol, died September 10; her obituary describes her as a longtime member of the Athol community. Marcee L. (Perkins) Balfour, 61, of Athol's Intervale Avenue, die…
Two Athol-resident obituaries were published this week: Kaczmarczyk, Joseph A., 86, who died September 2 at home surrounded by family, arrangements through Mack Family Funeral Homes, Orange-Athol Chapel; and Mundell, Charles A. "Chuck," 67, of Sanders Street, who died September 3 at UMa…