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Bruce R. Lammi

1963 - 2023

BORN

1963

DIED

2023

Bruce Lammi Obituary

Bruce R. Lammi 60, of 132 Green St. Fitchburg passed away on August 31, 2023 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home of Worcester after a brief battle with brain cancer. He was born in Gardner, MA on January 2, 1963 to John A. and Barbara E. (Holmes) Lammi. Living many years in Ashby before moving to Fitchburg 37 years ago.
He is survived by his wife Deborah (Whaley). His daughter Mariah Lammi of Fitchburg; stepson Steven Whaley and wife Kelly of Myrtle Beach, SC. His sister Susan of Seminole, FL.
Brothers Michael and wife Susan; Clifford and wife Deborah and Scott and wife Marylou Lammi all of Ashby. A stepbrother David Joseph and wife Joyce; stepsisters Debbie and Donna Joseph all of Ashby. His mother-in-law Hester Whaley of Fitchburg; three brothers-in-law Donald Whaley of Athol; Mark Whaley and wife Joan of VT and Larry Whaley of Fitchburg; a sister-in-law Wanda and husband Edward Ouellette of Fitchburg. Along with three grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Debbie and Bruce recently celebrated their anniversary of 37 years August 16. Bruce graduated from Monty Tech in 1981 then went on to work in the corrugated box industry starting as a machine operator worked his way up to an ink room technician; a position he held for the many years.
Bruce was an avid fisherman sometimes known to even throw a line in the water before going to work in the morning. He was also an avid sports fan especially the Bruins and Patriots. He also had a love for watching and playing golf that he got from his father. He is predeceased by his mother Barbara; father John; stepmother Anne (Joseph) Lammi; father-in-law Donald Whaley; and sister-in-law Barbara Koutrakos.
Burial will be private. A celebration of Bruce's life will be held on Sunday, September 24, 2023 from 12:00 to 4:00 at the Townsend VFW hall at 419 Main St. in Townsend. Please come and share your memories.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to the VNA Hospice & Palliative Care at www.vnacare.org/donors.

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Published by Sentinel & Enterprise on Sep. 18, 2023.

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Kevin Klaiber

November 19, 2023

I worked with Bruce in the ink dept. at DS Smith . I was only there for a couple months ,but Bruce was a good person to work with . I'm gonna miss you boss . R.I.P

Fred & Sharon Stacy

September 21, 2023

We are so sorry for the families loss. Bruce was way to young but now has eternal life
Fred and Sharon Stacy

Paul Valentino-Class of 1981

September 20, 2023

Bruce was one of many great classmates that I had with me on a very powerful class with a lot of talent and was the 20th classmate to die in 42 years after graduation. As class VP, my condolences and prayers go out to the family for such a great guy. Rest in peace Bruce until me meet again in heaven.

Kevin and Nancy Paradis

September 19, 2023

Our deepest condolences to our long-time good friends Scott and Marylou and the entire family. RIP Bruce...fly high.

Love Kevin and Nancy

Paula Leblanc

September 19, 2023

Dear Deb,
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers during this very sad time. Surround yourself with the wonderful memories.

Pat Dowling Cook-Aldrich

September 19, 2023

Debbie, So sorry for the loss of your husband. He will be up above protecting you as you go along in life. You two will meet again and share eternal life together. Thoughts and prayers to you and your family.
Patty Aldrich

Lisa Freda

September 18, 2023

Deep sympathy to the Lammi and Whaley families.
So sorry for your loss.
Bruce was a great guy.
Our condolences, Monty Tech, Class of 81´.
Sincerely, Lisa Freda

Brian Sanders

September 18, 2023

I'm sorry to hear of the passing of Bruce , My condolences to the family. Bruce was a great classmate !

Bruce Jacobs

September 18, 2023

I remember the odd humor back in school always good to be around. My condolences to his family
Bruce Jacobs

Michelle Sullivan

September 18, 2023

My heartfelt condolences to Debbie and Family. I went to school with Bruce. He was one of the good guys.

Deborah MacNeill

September 18, 2023

Abundance of prayers love and light to you may he always be by your side with love always
Deborah and Charlee MacNeill and Family

Linda Martel

September 18, 2023

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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