Obituary Listing

Sep 13, 2017

East Kingston, NH: Deborah M. "Deb" (Gallipeau) Caron, 61, a resident of East Kingston over forty-five years, died Wednesday evening, September 13, 2017 at Exeter Hospital, after being stricken at her home.

Born in Haverhill, MA, daughter of the late Reinhardt "Frank" and Eleanor (Felker) Gallipeau, she attended local schools until moving to East Kingston and graduated...

Sep 13, 2017

Plaistow, NH:  Mary "Judie" Barton passed away peacefully on September 13, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Melrose, MA on June 30, 1938.  She grew up in Melrose, but spent her summers at the family farm in South Hampton, NH.

Judie lived for her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  She always had...

Sep 11, 2017

Deborah Burke, of Newton NH, daughter of the late James Johnston and Frances Dow of Chicago IL, and Nahant MA., passed away at High Pointe Hospice surrounded by loved ones, after a long illness on September 11, 2017.  Born January 1, 1950, Deborah attended Pentucket Regional High School, and graduated Class of '67. Deborah co-owned a local business with...

Sep 7, 2017

Haverhill: Denis J. Gobeil, 86, of Haverhill, died September 7, 2017 at High Pointe Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Montreal, P.Q. Canada, son of the late Napoleon and Albertine (Cadieux) Gobeil, he attended St. Arsene High School and worked as a steeplejack as a young man. Mr. Gobeil immigrated to the United States fifty-five years ago...

Sep 7, 2017

Haverhill: Mary A. (Sumski) Lesiczka, 97, of Haverhill, died September 7, 2017 at Merrimack Valley Hospital in Haverhill. Born in Lawrence, daughter of the late William and Michalina (Kozlowski) Szumski, she attended local schools and Lawrence High School. She was employed as a young woman in the Lawrence Textile Mills. A resident of Haverhill most of her life, Mrs. Lesiczka...

Sep 5, 2017

Plaistow, NH: Dorothy E. (Sweeney) Ashford, 91, a resident of Plaistow for the past twenty years and a former resident of Hampstead, died September 5, 2017 at her home.

Born in Haverhill, daughter of the late John and Angelina (Panneton) Sweeney, she attended local schools including Saint James High School.

Employed for many years as...

Sep 4, 2017

Plaistow, NH: Nancy Hetherington, 80, a former longtime resident of Plaistow and recently of Cape Coral, Florida, died September 4, 2017 at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral.

Born in Methuen, MA, daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (Lister) Hetherington, she was educated in local schools and graduated Tenney High School with the Class of 1955.

Sep 3, 2017

Kingston, NH: Randy S. Carmichael, 52, of Kingston, died September 3, 2017 at the High Pointe Hospice House, with his loving family by his side.

Born in Haverhill, MA, he was the son of the late Roland and Jean (Drapeau) Carmichael and was raised and educated in Kingston, attending local schools including Sanborn Regional High School.

Sep 2, 2017

Titusville, Florida: Winella C. "Winnie" (Dow) Chouinard, 73, a resident of Titusville for the past ten years and a former resident of Plaistow, NH, died September 2, 2017 at High Pointe Hospice House, Haverhill,  surrounded by her loving family. Born in Newburyport, MA, daughter of the late Alfred and Evelyn (Dobson) Dow, she was raised and educated in Seabrook and...

Aug 29, 2017

Haverhill: Myrtle (Lovelace) Tyrrell, 98, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at High Point House in Haverhill. She was predeceased by her husband, Francis Tyrrell.

Myrtle was born in Cambridge MA on October 8, 1918 and later moved to Salem where she raised her three children and worked for...

Aug 26, 2017

Haverhill, MA:  Gentjana (Hajro) Murati, 43, of Haverhill and formerly of Lynn, died on August 26, 2017 at her home.

Born in Cerik Albgson, Albania, the daughter of the late Gazeli Hajro and Sofije (Pasha) Hajro, she attended Tirana University and received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics.  She came to the United States in 1998...

Aug 25, 2017

Chelmsford: Mary Ann Coppola, 71, of Chelmsford MA., daughter of the late Lt. Colonel James Diamond Osgood and Mary Velma ( McCraw) Osgood of Hanover New Hampshire passed away at Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, due to complications from her battle with cancer on August 25, 2017.

She was predeceased by her husband Joseph E. Coppola, and...

Aug 25, 2017

Methuen, MA: Eliza (Popescu-Zorica) Ian, age 94, a resident of the Methuen Village Assisted Living Center for the past five years, died on Friday, August 25, 2017.

Born in Bucharest, Romania, daughter of the late Nicolaie and Calypso Popescu-Zorica, she was educated in Bucharest and later graduated from Bucharest Law School. As a young woman, she practiced...

Aug 24, 2017

Hampstead, NH:  Gennaro Bibbo, 86, from Hampstead, NH and Waltham, MA, died August 24, 2017 at Poplin Hospice in Fremont, NH, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Boston, MA, son of the late Domenic and Caroline Bibbo, he was a graduate of Boston University and received his MBA from Boston College.

Gennaro was a...

Aug 24, 2017

Hampstead, NH: Barbara J. (Cortese) Stavropoulos, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017.

Barbara always wore a smile that warmed any heart. She was a hairdresser for thirty-four years, and enjoyed the friendships that blossomed during that time.

Barb leaves behind her husband Arthur of forty-nine years. The two spent their retirement years hiking the...

Aug 23, 2017

Joseph Frances Casey, 80, son of the late Tom and Evelyn (McComiskey) Casey of Cambridge, MA., passed away on August 23, 2017 at Mass General Hospital surrounded by his family. Joe was predeceased in death by his brother Bill Casey, and sisters Evelyn (Casey) Nadeau, Helen (Casey) Strout, Linda Casey, Louise (Casey) Barrett, and Ruth (Casey) West. Joe was...

Aug 23, 2017

Roy Cunningham, 62, son of the late Paul and Lorraine (DeBlois) Cunningham of Haverhill, MA., passed away in his home on August 23, 2017 with his loving family at his side. Roy was born on June 21, 1955 in Haverhill, MA., and is predeceased by his parents.

Roy will be lovingly missed and sadly remembered by his...

Aug 22, 2017

Brentwood, NH: Joseph W. Lavoie, 53, a resident of Brentwood for the past twenty-four years, died on Tuesday, August 22, 2017.

Born in Derry, NH, son of Janet (Lafontaine) Lavoie and the late Norman Lavoie, he was raised and educated in Kingston and attended Sanborn Regional High School. As a child he was a member of the...

Aug 21, 2017

Hampstead, NH: Theresa J. (Bushey) Duprey, 90, a resident of Hampstead since 2005, died August 21, 2017, at High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill, surrounded by her loving family.

Born, raised and educated in Mooers, NY, daughter of the late Owen and Laura (Forette) Bushey, she graduated from Altona High School.

Mrs. Duprey was a...

Aug 19, 2017

Danville: Thomas H. Bruner, 63, son of the late Harold and Elvira (Towne) Bruner of Roxbury, MA., and Brazil respectively. Thomas was born on February 16, 1953 in Andover, Massachusetts, and is predeceased by his parents.

Thomas will be lovingly missed and sadly remembered by his sisters Peggy Chaisson of Lowell, MA,. and Betty (Bruner) Boutin and...