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Jonathan Michael Marsh

1984 - 2020

BORN

1984

DIED

2020

Jonathan Marsh Obituary

of Athol; 36

Jonathan Michael Marsh passed away in a car accident on November 16, 2020. He was born on October 31, 1984 to Michael and Sally Marsh.  

Jonathan was raised in Westminster, MA and graduated from Industrial Technology at Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School, class of 2003. He worked for Huhtala Oil and Propane for almost a decade, finding a dear friend in his employer. He was a devoted father who loved his daughter more than anything. Jonathan was also an extremely talented drummer who enjoyed collecting cymbals and creating music with friends. He was an avid car enthusiast who would watch Barret-Jackson car shows for hours. Jon was a life-long Celtics fan who loved going to games and playing basketball with his daughter.  

He leaves behind his wife, April (Fenner) Marsh and his beloved daughter, Audrey Rose Marsh of Athol. His parents Michael and Sally (Durell) Marsh of Orange. His sister Melanie (Marsh) Laitinen, her husband Peter and nephew Matthew Henry of Templeton. His Uncle Thomas Marsh of Queens, NY. His Aunt Patricia Marsh of Fitchburg. His Uncle Stephen Marsh and his wife Ellen of Ashburnham. His Uncle Terry Durell of North Carolina, his Aunt Iris Durell of North Carolina, his Uncle Scott Durell and wife Amy of Troy, NH along with many cousins. He also leaves behind his dear friends and brothers James Dauphinais, Christopher Callahan, Gerardo Garcia and Kevin Ghio. May the music live on. 

He was predeceased by his Aunt Nancy (Durell) Cowan of NH, and his paternal and maternal grandparents 

The family has chosen to not have formal services. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Boston Children's Hospital.



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Published by Sentinel & Enterprise on Nov. 21, 2020.

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Nancy Visceglie

December 4, 2020

Even though I never really knew Jon, I knew that he was loved and will be missed terribly. Sally, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers at this most painful time. If there’s anything I can do to help please don’t hesitate to ask. God bless you all.

Elaine M. Albert

November 23, 2020

Dear Sally and Michael and Jonathan's Family, I am Heartbroken to hear about your Son Jonathan passing . Prayers and much Love to comfort you and Jon's beautiful family. I am so very very sorry Sally and Michael ❤ blessings my friend

Diane Soucy

November 23, 2020

Sally and Michael,

My heart goes out to you upon hearing of the loss of your son. You have a special angel watching over you. No words will ever ease the pain, but you will see him again someday.

Diane Soucy

Maura Conry

November 21, 2020

Sally & Michael,
I am so sorry for your loss. May you be comforted by your memories and
the love you shared.

Maura

Sarah DiGeronimo

November 21, 2020

Michael ... I am very sorry to read of the passing of your son.
With sympathy, Sarah DiGeronimo

Cathy and Vic

November 21, 2020

Oh my heart. Michael and Sally I am so deeply sorry for your loss. All my love to the entire family. ❤❤❤

Uncle Tom

November 20, 2020

Dear Jon...keep on strumming. Watch over all your loved ones. Gas in thea.m. won"t be the same without you. All will take care of Audrey Rose. Ozzie rules. Thank you for your warm smile and humble manner..." for being done to soon; for being done to soon."

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