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Fitchburg Church to Hold Funeral Mass for Margaret Rouleau

Fitchburg's St. Joseph's Church will host a funeral Mass Wednesday for Margaret "Peggy" Rouleau, the Sentinel and Enterprise reports. The Aug. 26 service at 11 a.m. on Woodland Street comes as a Legacy.com notice via WFSB in Hartford, Connecticut, separately recalled the Rev. Thomas G. …

Fitchburg's St. Joseph's Church will host a funeral Mass Wednesday morning for Margaret "Peggy" Rouleau, according to the Sentinel and Enterprise. The notice arrived alongside a separate obituary recalling a priest with three decades of ties to the same downtown parish.

ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS

"Margaret Rouleau Obituary - Fitchburg, MA - Sentinel and Enterprise": The paper's obituary listing says a funeral Mass for Rouleau is set for Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph's Church on Woodland Street, per the Sentinel and Enterprise (read it at https://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/obituaries/margaret-peggy-richard-rouleau-fitchburg-ma/).
"Father Thomas G. Sickler, M.S. Obituary (1947 - 2026) - Hartford, CT - WFSB - Legacy": A Legacy.com notice via WFSB in Hartford, Connecticut, says the Rev. Thomas G. Sickler was assigned to St. Joseph Church in Fitchburg from 1979 until his retirement in 2013, later serving parishes in Westfield and elsewhere in Massachusetts (read it at https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/wfsb/name/father-thomas-sickler-m-s-obituary?id=62258471).

COMING UP

A funeral Mass for Margaret "Peggy" Rouleau is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph's Church, 49 Woodland Street.


Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.

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