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Fitchburg Remembers Longtime Resident Virginia 'Ginny' Guertin

Fitchburg pauses to remember longtime resident Virginia 'Ginny' Guertin as the city's cultural calendar turns to a choral evensong performance next week. The Sentinel & Enterprise reports Guertin, 72, died July 30 at her Fitchburg residence surrounded by family, publishing an obituary t…

FITCHBURG — Longtime Fitchburg resident Virginia M. "Ginny" Guertin, 72, is being remembered this week after her death on July 30, according to an obituary published by the Sentinel & Enterprise. Separately, the city's community calendar points to a Choral Compline service set for Thursday, August 20, one of the few confirmed public cultural dates on the books before month's end.

COMMUNITY & ARTS

The city's community calendar lists a Choral Compline service for Thursday, August 20. The listing gives no further detail beyond the date, but it marks one of the few concrete cultural entries posted to the city's public calendar this week.

ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS

"Virginia M. 'Ginny' (Steinbring) Guertin OBITUARY," reads a notice published this week by the Sentinel & Enterprise. The paper reports that Guertin, 72, of Fitchburg, died peacefully on July 30 at her residence, surrounded by family (read it at https://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/obituaries/virginia-m-ginny-steinbring-guertin-fitchburg-ma/).

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

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