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William Gordon
TAMPA, Fla. - William Gordon, 40, of Tampa, Fla., formerly of Wilbraham, Mass., died unexepectedly June 14, 2003 while traveling in Blue Ridge, Ga.
Born in Springfield, Mass., on Feb. 28, 1963, a son of Paul and Joyce (Hume) Gordon, he lived in East Longmeadow, Hingham and Wilbraham, Mass. before moving to Tampa.
He was a graduated of Minnechaug High School, Wilbraham in 1980 and had attended Western New England College, Springfield.
A computer technician, he was employed several years at Hetburg Division of Steelcase Corp, Windsor, Conn.
He enjoyed computers, sports and music.
He leaves his father, Paul Gordon of Orange; his mother, Joyce Gordon of Rawleigh, N.C.; two brothers, Peter Gordon of Brewerton, N.H. - Arnold B. Jacobsen, 75, of White Rock Hill Rd., died Friday, June 27, 2003 in the Hospice House in Concord.
He served 20 years in the United States Navy as a sail maker.

Muriel Crosson
ATHOL - A Memorial service was held on Friday, June 27, 2003 in the Community Church of North Orange & Tully for Muriel (Hoffman) Crosson, 80, of 89 Craigin St., who died on Sunday, June 22, 2003 in Petersham at the home of her daughter, Cynthia Crosson - Harrington following an illness.
The Rev. Lois Buchiane officiated. Donald "Spin" Ainsworth was the organist. Vocalists were Chuck Berube, Jessica Berube, and Susan Tandy. Scripture Readings were offered by Kate Morin. "The Traveler" was read by Muriel's grandson, Chay Tower, and Rememberances were offered by the Rev. Gordon Tate of Petersham. A reception was held following the service in the church's Fellowship Hall, by the Dorcas Society, which Muriel had belonged to.
Witty's Funeral Home, Orange, directed the arrangements.

Leonard Service
PETERSHAM - Funeral services for Sheila R. (Smith) Leonard, 42, of 35 Leighton Rd., were held Saturday, June 28, 2003, at the Higgins - O'Connor Funeral Home in Athol, with the Rev. Harold V. Lloyd, Jr. pastor of the Athol Congregational Church officiating.
Burial followed in East Street Cemetery, Petersham and the bearers were: Costa Caris, John Callas, Stephen Viola, Bryan Viola, Zachary Viola and Donald Walton.

Diana A. Otten, Active In Community
ATHOL - Diana A. (Wilcox) Otten, 76, of 426 Wallingford, Ave., died Saturday, June 28, 2003, at St. Vincent Hospital - Worcester Medical Center in Worcester.
She was born in Athol on June 6, 1927, the daughter of Albert and Bertha (Bennett) Wilcox. She grew up in Athol, graduated from Athol High School in 1945 and from Gordon College in Wenham in 1949. She had lived in Boston, Texas, OH; a nephew, Grant A. MacMichael, Jr. of Geneva, Maine - Richard Lyon Jr., 74, of Hubbardston, Mass and Mt. Vernon, died Friday, June 27, 2003 at his camp in Mount Vernon.
He served in the United States Army in the 1950s.

Arthur W. Dodge, Claims Manager
FT. MYERS, FL. - Arthur W. Dodge, 65, of 1125 LaPaloma Blvd. 33903, formerly of Orange, died Thursday, June 26, 2003 in the University of Florida earlier this month.
Born in Stratton, Vt., July 3, 1937, a son of Dwight E. And Esther C. (Jones) Dodge, he grew up in Athol, MA, and graduated from Athol High School in 1955.
A resident of Orange 30 years, he lived in Chicopee, 18 years before moving to Massachusetts National Guard and was a Past President of Orange Kiwanis Club.
A sports enthusiast, he played in the Sunday morning softball league of American Legion Post 172, Orange, was a member of the Athol - Orange Horseshoe League, French King Bowling Center League, Millers Falls, and was an avid Red Sox Fan.
He was a former member of St. Mary's Church, and the Orange Council Knights of Columbus Orange, and St. Patrick's Church, South Hadley. He was currently a member of the South Hadley Council Knights of Columbus.
He leaves his wife of 48 years, Louise M. (Calvi) Dodge; three sons, Wayne A. Dodge of Milton, FL., Steven E. Dodge of Winchester, NH. And Thomas J. Dodge of New Port Richey, FL.; a daughter, Lynette M. Goodnow of New Salem; two brothers, Norman J. Dodge of Athol and Bruce Dodge of Bondville, VT; a sister, Alice Dodge of Bondville, VT; six grandchildren; two great grandchildren; several nephews and nieces.
A Memorial Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, July 2 at 10 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, 19 Congress St., Orange. Burial will be in South Cemetery, Orange.
A reception will follow in St. Mary's Parish Center, West Myrtle Street, Orange.
There are no calling hours.
In lieu of flowers contributions are suggested to Athol High School Scholarship Association, PO Box 338, Athol, 01331
Witty's Funeral Home, 158 South Main St., Orange is directing the arrangements.

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