Obituary notices, week of June 29, 2026 through July 5, 2026

This column carries notices for 2 Lancaster-resident obituaries published this week, with funeral arrangements handled by Anderson Family Funeral Homes and Miles Funeral Homes.

Kenneth S. Tibbetts, 80, of Lancaster, died May 15, 2026. He is survived by his wife Judith A. Tibbetts (Koch) of Mason; children Scott Tibbetts, Kelli Fitzgerald, Kristen Tibbetts, and Kourtney Tibbetts; and siblings Ralph F. Tibbetts Jr., Douglas F. Tibbetts, R. Jim Tibbetts, and Jean M. Bayrd. He was predeceased by his son Shannon S. Tibbetts and son-in-law Mark Fitzgerald. A funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Steeple Fellowship Church, 793 Main St., Lancaster; a graveside service is scheduled for Sunday, July 12, 2026, at 5:30 PM at Prospect Hill Cemetery. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/lancaster/kenneth-tibbetts-21697770

Nancy Rowena O'Dell, 63, of Lancaster, died June 28, 2026. She was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. She is survived by her father Gordon J. O'Dell; her daughter Keryn Shack (Anthony Marino) of Lancaster; and siblings Stephen O'Dell, Kevin O'Dell, Michael O'Dell, Karen Malcolm, Melissa O'Dell, and Alicia Surette. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, July 10, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at 165 Electric Ave, Fitchburg, MA 01420. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/lancaster/nancy-odell-21774780

Notices compiled from Echovita, Legacy.com, and Lancaster Patch.