Native obituary: Nathaniel Gardiner, 22, Stoneham resident and musician

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Nathaniel J. Gardiner died on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023.

Nathaniel J. Gardiner. – through Barile Household Funeral Residence

Nathaniel J. Gardiner, of Stoneham, handed away on Monday, September 25, 2023 at age 22 after a two yr struggle with most cancers. 

Nate is the beloved son of Dr. Matthew Gardiner and Dr. Mary Beth Cunnane. He’s the devoted brother of Sophia Gardiner and Luke Gardiner. The cherished grandson of Mary Cunnane and her late husband Thomas and the late Robert Gardiner and his late spouse Lorraine; Nate is the loving nephew of Patrick Cunnane and Megan McNamara and her husband Michael. He’s the expensive cousin of Madeline and Ryan McNamara.

Nate attended Odyssey Day Faculty after which the Commonwealth Faculty in Boston the place his mental curiosity blossomed. There, he performed the cello but additionally immersed himself in math and physics. He went on to New York College the place he majored in music know-how and audio engineering. Nate grew to like town and made deep friendships there whereas creating his music profession. He started writing ambient music and grew to have a big following beneath the producer identify Iokera. Nate collaborated with numerous others to create visionary albums which have influenced many. Although music was his ardour, he additionally liked video video games and had nice respect for nature, particularly butterflies and the insect world. His kindness, generosity and dedication to egalitarianism might be missed by all.

Household and buddies are cordially invited to assemble and share recollections of Nate along with his household on Saturday, September thirtieth, from 12-1pm earlier than his Funeral Service starting at 1pm within the First Congregational Church in Winchester, 21 Church St., WINCHESTER. Interment St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Stoneham.

In lieu of flowers, please think about making donations in Nathaniel’s reminiscence to The Mass Common Hospital Pediatric Most cancers Heart c/o MGH Growth Workplace, 125 Nashua Road, Suite 540, Boston, MA 02114 or by visiting MGH Donate.

To ship a memorial condolence www.barilefuneral.com or www.fb.com/BarileFamilyFuneralHome.

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