SPENCER; Roland H. Cassavant, 92, formerly of 13 Franklin St.,Spencer died Monday, Feb. 13 in St. Camillus Health Center, Whitinsville.
He was the husband of Anne J. (Cromwell) Cassavant who died in 2003. He leaves his daughter in law Linda R. Cassavant of Whitinsville, two granddaughters Melissa Cassavant of Whitinsville and Jessica Gray and her husband Steve of Ashburn, Va., and his beloved great grandchildren Nicholas and Christopher Gray, several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by a son David C. Cassavant in 2006.
Roland was a truck driver for Northeast Services in Worcester for many years, before retiring.
He was born in Spencer, the son of Henry and Alma (Landroche) Cassavant and later served his country with the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a member of the Gaudette-Kirk American Legion Post 138 in Spencer and a former member of St. Mary’s Parish.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 10a.m. in the J.HENRI MORIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 23 Maple Terr., Spencer. Burial will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton with Military Honors. Memorial donations may be made to St. Camillus Health Center Patient Activity Fund, 447 Hill St., Whitinsville, Ma. 01588.