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Donald A. Clough
Aug 31, 2026
Celebrating the long life of Donald Ainsworth Clough (97), who had resided at Edgewood Retirement Community in North Andover, Massachusetts since 2018. He previously lived in Groveland and North Andover. Born on June 24, 1929, in Dracut, Massachusetts, Don was the 4 th child of Henry Clough and Myrtle (Gordon) Clough.
After graduating from Dracut High School, he pursued further education...
Joan M. Veroneau
Aug 30, 2026
Joan M. (Lagasse) Veroneau, 93, a resident of Plaistow, NH since 1956, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026 at High Pointe Hospice in Haverhill, MA, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Veroneau.
She was born in Haverhill, MA on July 20, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Albert and Lillian...
Francena M. Sousa "Granny Franny"
Aug 23, 2026
Francena M. “Granny Franny” Sousa, 81, long time resident of Methuen, Massachusetts, passed away on Sunday August 23, 2026, at the family home in Fremont, New Hampshire.
Born in Methuen, Massachusetts, she was the only daughter of the late, Ralph R. and Rose R. (Finocchiaro) Beal. Growing up in North Andover with her only brother, Ralph, Franny was a graduate of...
Alice Marie Dunn
Aug 20, 2026
Alice Marie Dunn, of Newton, New Hampshire, passed away on August 20, 2026, in Exeter, New Hampshire, after a short illness. She was born on November 2, 1943, in Massachusetts.
Throughout her life, Alice held many jobs, including working as an operating room technician at Hale Hospital in Haverhill, Massachusetts. She was also a member of the Women’s Auxiliary of V.F.W....
Sissel Johanne Dahl
Aug 14, 2026
Sissel Johanne Kvaal Dahl passed away peacefully on August 14, at the age of 83. Born on November 5, 1943, in Bergen Norway, to Leif Selsbak Kvaal and Helga Cecilie Kvaal, Sissel lived a life built around family and friendship, with a lifelong passion for books and sailing.
In 1968, Sissel left Norway for the United States to build a life...
JoAnn Lena Pinto
Aug 10, 2026
JoAnn Lena Pinto (DeFeo), born on June 19, 1931, in Lowell, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026, in Haverhill, Massachusetts. She was 95 years old.
JoAnn was the daughter of the late Marie DeFeo (Pellerin). She spent much of her working life at Western Electric, where she worked as a process checker / layout operator.
She enjoyed spending time outdoors,...
Mona Jensen
Aug 8, 2026
Mona (Dickson) Jensen, 82, a resident of Hampstead, NH, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas C. Jensen.
She was born in Bethesda, Maryland, on April 8, 1944, and was the daughter of the late William Oscar and Louise Archer Dickson. Mona was raised and educated in Maryland. After...
Wayne Mark Solimine
Aug 8, 2026
Wayne M. Solimine, 69, of Haverhill, Massachusetts, passed away on Saturday August 8, 2026, at his home he shared with his loving wife, Pauline and one of two cherished daughters, Jennifer.
Born in Stoneham, Massachusetts, he was the middle child of four brothers and three sisters to the late, Edward and Helen (Taraskiewicz) Solimine, and was a graduate of North Reading...
Eileen "Tippy" Gauthier
Aug 7, 2026
Eileen Doris Gauthier, “Tippy”, 83, of Kingston, New Hampshire, passed away on Thursday August 6, 2026, at her home that she used to share with her adoring husband of sixty-one years, Alan Gauthier.
Born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Tippy was one of three daughters and one son to the late Dominic and Doris (Maloney) Trombley, and was a graduate of Saint James...
Janice Ann Sharkey
Aug 6, 2026
Janice Ann Sharkey, 68, of Salem, New Hampshire, passed away on August 6, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Winchester, Massachusetts, Janice was the daughter of the late George J. and Ruth E. (Carlin) Sharkey. Janice was raised in Woburn, Massachusetts and was a graduate of Woburn High School, Class of 1976. She moved to New Hampshire and...
Patrick E. Doherty
Aug 5, 2026
Patrick Edward Doherty, 44, of Atkinson, New Hampshire, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at his home, with his loving wife Julia by his side. He leaves behind his wife, three children, family, and countless friends who will miss his laughter, his friendship, and the unmistakable way he made people feel welcome.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Patrick was the...
Lousie Aquillon
Aug 2, 2026
Louise “Billie” (Gorman) Aquillon, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at the age of 92 surrounded by her daughters and her cherished grandson. A longtime resident of Hampstead, NH and formally Atkinson, NH she was the beloved wife of the late Jacques D. Aquillon. Born in Hoboken, New Jersey, to Louisa (Ehne) and...
Gerald H. Deshaies
Jul 28, 2026
Groveland, MA, Gerald H. “Gerry” Deshaies, 89, a resident of Nichols Village in Groveland and formerly of Haverhill, Massachusetts and Lewiston, Harpswell and Topsham, Maine, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, with his loving family by his side, following an extended illness.
Gerry was born and raised in Lewiston, Maine, son of the late Julian and Armande (Dumont) Deshaies. He...
Laurie Mae Cutter
Jul 25, 2026
Laurie Mae Cutter, 74, of Plaistow, New Hampshire, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday July 25, 2026, at her home in Plaistow that she shares with her loving husband of over fifty years, Jonathan Miller.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Saul and Charlotte (Plovnick) Cutter. Laurie attended high school at Newton High, Class of 1970, and...
Eric M. Summerton
Jul 23, 2026
Eric M. Summerton, 90, of Hampstead, New Hampshire, and formerly a longtime resident of Haverhill, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at All American Assisted Living in Kingston, New Hampshire.
Born in Dundee, Scotland, on June 21, 1936, he was the son of the late Joseph and Sarah Summerton. It was in Dundee that Eric developed a lifelong...
Brett Mark Eggleston
Jul 21, 2026
Brett Mark Eggleston ("Eggie") passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, after a short but fearless battle with cancer.
Of all the things Brett accomplished in his life, nothing ever meant more to him than hearing two little voices call him "Dad." That wasn't just his favorite title, it was the role he was born to fill.
Everything else came second....
John P. Cunningham
Jul 16, 2026
John P. Cunningham, 75, a resident of Bedford, MA and formerly of Haverhill, MA, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at the VA hospital & hospice in Bedford, MA. He was the beloved husband of the late Beverly (Carroll) Cunningham.
He was born in Exeter, NH on June 7, 1951 and was the son of the late Lawrence and Yvonne...
Suzanne A. Childers
Jul 13, 2026
Suzanne Arlene Childers, 78, of Haverhill, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at her home on July 13, 2026, in Haverhill. She was born on April 1, 1948, in Haverhill, the daughter of the late Edmund Lahaye and Blanche Lahaye (Richard).
Suzanne was a graduate of Haverhill High School, Class of 1966. She worked as a bookkeeper for many years, and finally, an...
William T. Walsh
Jul 8, 2026
William Thomas Walsh, “Bill”, 75, of Jupiter, Florida, formerly of South Portland, Maine, and Plaistow, New Hampshire, passed away on Wednesday July 8, 2026, at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, with his loving family by his side.
Born in Portland, Maine, and raised in South Portland, Bill was the son of the late Joseph W. and Mary J. (Willwerth)...
Gerald B. Bretton
Jun 30, 2026
Gerald "Jerry" Bruce (Smith) Bretton passed away surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a life rich with hard work, adventure, generosity, music, laughter, and unforgettable stories.
Jerry was born in 1940 in Derry, New Hampshire—quite literally "born in a barn," as he loved to say in his distinctive Haverhill accent. After the family farmhouse burned down, he was...
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