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William A. Fyfe

William A. Fyfe

Aug 3, 2012

Plaistow: William A. Fyfe, 81, of Plaistow, died on Friday, August 3, 2012 at Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill, surrounded by his family, following a long illness. Born in Boston, Massachusetts and raised and educated in Medford, he was the son of the late John and Gladys (Bradford) Fyfe. A member of the Medford High School Class of 1948,...

Brian F. Neville

Brian F. Neville

Aug 2, 2012

Brian F. Neville, age 64 of Plaistow, formerly of Billerica and Arlington, MA. Passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday August 2, 2012. Brian was born on February 28, 1948 in Cambridge, MA the son of Francis J. and Josephine (Biel) Neville.He was raised and educated in Cambridge and Arlington.He graduated from Arlington High School Class of 1965.Brian had...

Brian Thomas Abraham

Brian Thomas Abraham

Aug 2, 2012

Atkinson, NH:Brian Thomas Abraham passed away on August 2nd at Merrimack Valley Hospice House, Haverhill, MA after a long and valiant fight against cancer.He never gave up the will to live and comforted others during his struggle. He was the beloved husband of Jacqueline "Jackie"'( DiPasquale) Abraham for 43 years.He was the devoted Dad and Papa to his son Brian...

James M. Clifford

James M. Clifford

Aug 2, 2012

Plaistow: James M. Clifford, 64, a resident of Plaistow since 1986, died Thursday evening at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Brighton, following an extended illness and surrounded by his loving family. Born in Haverhill, MA, son of the late Joseph and Yvonne (Richard) Clifford, he attended Haverhill schools and was a member of the Haverhill High School Class of 1967. He was...

Norma F. Shelly

Norma F. Shelly

Aug 1, 2012

Hampstead, NH:Norma F. (Rose) Shelly, 88, died on August 1, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Brookline, MA, daughter of the late Norman and Mary (Donnelly) Rose, she was raised and educated in local schools and graduated from Brookline High School.She later attended Vespa-George Art School. An accomplished portrait artist, she was a member of...

Jean G. Harvey

Jean G. Harvey

Jul 30, 2012

East Hampstead, NH:Jean G. (Long) Harvey, 78, a resident of East Hampstead for the past fifty years, died July 30, 2012 at her daughter's home in Salem, NH. Born in Chelsea, MA, daughter of the late Gordon and Annie Edna (Bennett) Long, she was raised and educated in Everett, MA and was a graduate of Everett High School's Class of...

Gerald J. Lawrence

Gerald J. Lawrence

Jul 28, 2012

Atkinson, NH: Major GeraldJ. "Jerry"' Lawrence, U.S. Air Force Ret., age 69, died Saturday evening, July 28, 2012 at his home, surrounded by his family following an extended illness. Born and raised in Norwalk, Connecticut, he graduated Fairfield Preparatory School in 1961. He later received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of New Hampshire. Major Lawrence entered the...

Barbara L. Bertone

Barbara L. Bertone

Jul 20, 2012

East Kingston, NH: Barbara L. (Page) Bertone, 85, died Friday, July 20, 2012 at Colonial Poplin Nursing Home in Fremont. Born and raised in Beverly, daughter of the late Benjamin and Marjorie (Goodwin) Page she graduated from Beverly High School. She first worked as a young woman in local factories. In later years, as a housewife and homemaker, she knitted...

Ernest Joseph Goudreault

Ernest Joseph Goudreault

Jul 14, 2012

Groveland, MA:Ernest "Sonny"'Joseph Goudreault, Jr., age 82 of Groveland, MA, passed away peacefully at his home with his family at his side on Saturday, July 14, 2012. He was born on July 29, 1929 in Haverhill, the son of Ernest and Leona Goudreault.He served his county in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was honorably discharged. Ernest retired...

Rita A. Cullinane

Rita A. Cullinane

Jul 12, 2012

Plaistow, NH: Rita A. (Moran) Cullinane, 76, a resident of Plaistow since 1989, died Thursday, July 12, 2012 at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill. Born in Somerville, MA, and raised in Wilmington, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Agnes (Cleary) Moran. A member of the Wilmington High School Class of 1953, she attended Middlesex Community...

Martha E. Macdonald

Martha E. Macdonald

Jul 10, 2012

ATKINSON, NH:Martha E. MacDonald, 79, died July 10, 2012 at home, with her children by her side, following a spirited four-year battle with cancer.She was predeceased by her husband Allister F. "Fred"' MacDonald on July 24, 2011. Martha was born October 5, 1932 in Haverhill, Mass., the youngest child of Mayor Albert W. Glynn and Rosetta (McDonald) Glynn. She graduated...

Scott R. Lacroix

Scott R. Lacroix

Jul 9, 2012

Haverhill: Scott R. Lacroix, 28, of Bradford, and formerly of Sandown, died Monday evening, July 9, 2012, at Merrimack Valley Hospital. Raised and educated in Haverhill, he was a member of the Whittier Regional Technical High School Class of 2001where he participated in the Skills USA competition. He was presently employed as a Journeyman Electrician for Baker Electric Co. of...

James E. Pinksten

James E. Pinksten

Jul 7, 2012

Sandown, NH:Surrounded by his loving wife and children, Jim passed away on Saturday, July 7 at Exeter Hospital following a long illness. Jim worked for U.S. Gypsum Co. and Eastern Tool and Stamping Co. where he retired as Union President of Local IUE #263. He moved to Sandown, NH in 1996 where he led a rich and wonderful life enjoying...

Irma M. Buck

Irma M. Buck

Jun 27, 2012

Londonderry, NH: Irma M. (Basile) (Sassone) Buck, 99, died on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Lynn, MA, daughter of the late Antonio and Pauline (Porrecca) Basile, she attended Lynn schools.A former resident of Lynnfield and Peabody, Massachusetts she lived in Newton, NH for several years before moving to Londonderry in 2000. Mrs....

Phyllis M. Bowen

Phyllis M. Bowen

Jun 13, 2012

Plaistow, NH:Phyllis M. (Loring) (Tarbox) Bowen, 87, a longtime resident of Plaistow, NH, died on Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at the Merrimack Valley Hospital, Haverhill. Born in Cambridge, MA, daughter of the late Harold and Alice (Dusseault) Loring, she moved to Haverhill as a child.She attended Pollard School in Plaistow, NH, Haverhill High School, graduating with the Class of 1943...

Mary L. Hesse

Mary L. Hesse

Jun 13, 2012

Kingston, NH:Mary L. (Murphy) Hesse, 86, longtime resident of Kingston, NH, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at the Wingate at Haverhill Nursing Home, Haverhill. Born in Cambridge, MA, daughter of the late Patrick F. and Katherine L. (Connarton) Murphy, she attended St. Mary's Grammar School and Cambridge Latin School.She worked as an Executive Housekeeper and in maintenance for Radcliffe and...

Edward S. Viles

Edward S. Viles

Jun 10, 2012

Hampstead, NH:Edward S. Viles, 84, of Hampstead, son of the late Raymond S. and Lucy L. (Peabody) Viles, died June 10, 2012 at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House following a brief illness. Born in Peabody, he resided in Peabody and Danvers for over thirty years before moving to Hampstead in 1959. He was a member of the Danvers High School...

Jeannette F. Senter

Jeannette F. Senter

Jun 9, 2012

Peabody: Jeannette F. (White) Senter, 72, of Brooksby Village, died Saturday, June 9, 2012, at her home, following a long illness. A former longtime resident of East Broadway in Haverhill, before moving to Peabody in 2003, Mrs. Senter was born in Malden, daughter of the late Joseph and Alice (McGrath) White. She moved to Haverhill as a child and attended...

Jan M. Sargent

Jan M. Sargent

Jun 8, 2012

Ms. Jan M. Sargent, 76, completed her life on earth on Friday, June 8, 2012. Jan was born to Mary and Hugh Sargent of Westville, NH on November 13, 1935; attended Pollard School, Haverhill High School and rounded out her academic pursuits with a Doctoral Degree from the University of Southern California, School of Public Administration. In 1956, she joined...

Clayton E. Currier

Clayton E. Currier

Jun 6, 2012

Clayton E. Currier, 89, died Wednesday after a long period of failing health.He was the husband of the late Priscilla (Weeks) Currier who died in 2007.He was born in Haverhill, the son of the late Perley and L. Bernice (Kelley) Currier and lived in Plaistow for over 40 years.He was a graduate of Governor Dummer Academy and Colby College.Mr. Currier...

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