Obituary of Bernadette V. Regan

LEOMINSTER -- Bernadette V. (Cahill) Regan, 95, formerly of 52 Bartlett St., died Tuesday evening, Sept. 30, in Birchwood Care Center, Fitchburg. Mrs. Regan was born in Leominster on Feb. 7, 1908, the daughter of Morris and Nellie (Gaffney) Cahill, and was a lifelong resident. She had worked as a nurse’s aide at Burbank Hospital in Fitchburg and the Fairlawn Nursing Home in Leominster before retiring in 1968. She was a member of St. Anna’s Church. She is survived by a son, Michael P. Regan of Leominster; three daughters, June F. Brown of Middlebury, Vt., Mary J. Marrama of Leominster and Sheila A. Aldrich of Weed, Calif.; a sister, Catherine Dombrowik of Leominster; 10 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Her husband, Harold M. Regan, died in 1965. REGAN -- On Sept. 30, Bernadette V. (Cahill) Regan, 95, of Leominster. Funeral services will be held Friday from the Silas F. Richardson & Son Funeral Home, 106 West St., Leominster, with a MA at 10 a.m. in Holy Family of Nazareth Church, 800 Union St., Leominster. Burial will be in St. Leo’s Cemetery, Leominster. A calling hour will be held Friday from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the St. Anna’s Church Restoration Fund, 199 Lancaster St., Leominster, MA 01453.