Patricia Ann

Finch

Patricia Ann Finch, age 83, a longtime resident of Ashburnham, MA, passed away peacefully at her home on October 31, 2026, after a period of failing health.

Patricia was born in Winchendon, MA on May 13, 1943, a daughter of the late Myron A. and Aune E. (Lehtonen) Tenney. She attended local Schools

Patricia enjoyed doing paper and pencil puzzles, working in her garden and spending time with her cat Laya, who will miss Patricia dearly. She loved taking regular trips with her husband in their camper van to visit her in-laws, Allison and Almon Finch, in Alfred, Maine.

Patricia was predeceased by her husband, Douglas W. Finch, Jr. on September 5, 2025, and by their son, Aaron C. Finch, on March 31, 2019.

Patricia will be greatly missed by her cousin, also known as her second sister, Mary Davis Lehtonen, and by Mary’s significant other, Richard Arnold, and by Mary’s daughters, Jessie and Laurel. Patricia also leaves behind her brother-in-law, Henry Finch, and her nieces and nephews, including Michele Babneau, Heidi Aukstikalnis, Brenda Tenney DeSousa, Cherie Tenney Tarr, Wade Tenney, Natalie Pakkala, Debra Tenney, Jennifer Sirois, Hope Finch, Ruby Moore, Lynn Tenney, Kimberly Favart, Jay Tenney, Leonard Tenney, Tyson Finch, Stan Finch, April Vansandt, her neighbors and close friends, Susan David and James Bean, and many cousins throughout the Northeast and in Canada.

Patricia will be laid to rest with her husband Douglas and her son Aaron at the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Winchendon, MA at the convenience of her family.