Maija Mard Obituary
We bid farewell to Maija Mard (Winchendon, Massachusetts), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 17, 2026 at the age of 80. Maija touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Maija departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Maija. Though Maija may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Pauli Vilpulla and Anni Vilpulla. She is survived by: her children, Tuomas (Jillian), Tanja, Clay and Devin McClure; her husband Eeli; and her son Eero Juhanni.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 28th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Stone Ladeau Funeral Home (343 Central St, Winchendon, MA 01475). A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 29th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the South Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions can be made tot he Finnish Center at Saima Park, Inc, P.O. Box 33, Fitchburg, MA 01420.