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James Edward Gormley

James Edward Gormley

Dec 9, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James Edward Gormley, a beloved resident of Newbury, MA, who passed away on Saturday morning, December 9, 2023, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in Presque Isle, Maine, August 3, 1950, he was the son of the lateJoseph and Pauline (Hussey) Gormley, and was...

Joyce M. (Murphy) Meekins

Joyce M. (Murphy) Meekins

Dec 9, 2023

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Joyce Marie (Murphy) Meekins, age 76, of Amesbury, MA, on December 9, 2023. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones. Joyce is survived by her devoted husband of many years, Edward Joseph Meekins. Joyce was born on May 29, 1947, in Woburn, MA, to the...

Peter J. Nichypor

Peter J. Nichypor

Dec 9, 2023

Peter J. Nichypor, age 68, resident of Exeter, NH for the past 37 years, passed unexpectedly on Saturday, December 9, 2023, after recent surgery. Born in Newburyport June 11, 1955, he was the son of the late Joseph A. and Delphine M. (Kilgore) Nichypor and brother of the late Joseph A. Nichypor, Jr. Peter was a graduate of...

Steven Leslie Krudop

Steven Leslie Krudop

Dec 8, 2023

Steven Leslie Krudop September 8, 1958 - December 8, 2023 Steven Krudop peacefully passed away at home on December 8, 2023, after a valiant three-month battle with a rare liposarcoma, supported by the love of his life, his wife, Theresa Bresten. Known for his exceptional qualities of honesty, humility, compassion, humor, and strong work ethic, Steve’s departure leaves...

Helen M. (Deboisbrian) Fornea

Helen M. (Deboisbrian) Fornea

Dec 5, 2023

Helen Marie Fornea, 85, of Amesbury, MA, passed away on December 5, 2023, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of John D. Fornea, her husband of 36 years, who passed away in 1993. Born on June 28, 1938, in Amesbury, MA, Helen was the only child of...

Evelyn Pat (Rogers) Junkins

Evelyn Pat (Rogers) Junkins

Dec 2, 2023

Evelyn P. (Rogers) “Pat” Junkins, age 74, of Amesbury, MA, passed away on December 2, 2023, at Anna Jaques Hospital, after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of William “Bill” Junkins. Born on March 6, 1949, in Newburyport, MA, she was one of five children of the late Leonard and Edith Rogers and was...

Julie A. Crognalo

Julie A. Crognalo

Nov 29, 2023

Julie Anne Crognalo, age 62, of Amesbury, MA, passed away on November 29, 2023, at home. She was born in Norwood, MA, on September 14, 1961, the daughter of the late Ernest (Tony) Crognalo and the late Mary (Rogers) Crognalo. Julie graduated from Walpole High School and had a long career in the Hospitality Industry. Julie had a...

Paula E. Iannuccillo

Paula E. Iannuccillo

Nov 27, 2023

Paula Ellen Iannuccillo (O’Neil) sadly passed away on November 27, 2023. She was the daughter of the late James and Helen O’Neil. Paula was born in Cambridge, MA and grew up in Wellesley, MA. She was educated in Wellesley before attending the College of White Plains where she earned her bachelor of science degree in early childhood education....

Randolph J. Eaton

Randolph J. Eaton

Nov 24, 2023

Randolph J. Eaton, age 78, of Merrimac, MA, passed peacefully at the Hannah Duston Nursing Home in Haverhill, Friday evening, November 24, 2023 . He was the beloved husband of 55 years to Mary E. (Campbell) Eaton, who passed in July, 2018. Born in Newburyport, April 15, 1945, he was the son of the late Roland W. and...

Jr. Robert W. Steer

Jr. Robert W. Steer

Nov 21, 2023

Robert W. Steer, Jr., 84, of Merrimac, MA, passed away after a short illness peacefully surrounded by his family on November 21, 2023. Born in Haverhill, MA, Bob was the son of the late Loretta M. (Morin) and Robert W. Steer, Sr. A 1956 graduate of St. James High School, Bob went on to earn his Bachelor of...

Bertha I. (Prescott) Bowe

Bertha I. (Prescott) Bowe

Nov 18, 2023

Bertha I. (Prescottt) Bowe, age 99, of Newburyport, former longtime resident of Salisbury, passed peacefully on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Advinia Care, Country Center Nursing Home in Newburyport, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late John Gus Bowe. Born in Machiasport, Maine, June 23, 1924, she was one of 12 children...

Menetta C. (Peterson) Starbird

Menetta C. (Peterson) Starbird

Nov 18, 2023

Menetta C. (Peterson) Starbird, age 94, longtime resident of Merrimac, passed peacefully on November 18, 2023, at High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill, after a short period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of John E. Starbird, who passed on February 20, 2012 Born in Amesbury, April 7, 1929, she was the daughter of the late...

John Patrick Mcdonald

John Patrick Mcdonald

Nov 17, 2023

John Patrick “Jack Mac” McDonald, died on November 17, 2023, at the Steward Holy Family Hospital in Methuen after a valiant struggle with lung cancer. Jack was born in Somerville, MA on March 17, 1948, son of the late Alexander X. and Alice G. (Kane) McDonald. Jack spent his career working at Boston’s premier theater and sports venues....

Beverly J. (Willette) Smith

Beverly J. (Willette) Smith

Nov 7, 2023

Beverly J. (Willette) Smith, 82, of Merrimac, MA, passed peacefully on November 7, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones.She was the wife of the late James A. Smith and mother of the late Diane M. Smith.She was born in Haverhill, MA, in 1941 to the late Arthur J. and Eva B. Willette. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased...

Miller Graf

Miller Graf

Nov 6, 2023

Miller Graf, age 92, longtime resident of Newburyport, passed away peacefully at home in the presence of his family and loving caregivers on Monday, November 6, 2023. He was the beloved husband, for 72 years, of Nancy (Stekionis) Graf.Born in Danvers, MA, in January 17, 1931 to birthfather Dr Hugh O’Neill and Loretta Graf. Miller was adopted at 2 years...

Jr. Clarence Frank Blood

Jr. Clarence Frank Blood

Nov 6, 2023

Clarence Frank Blood, Jr., age 84, of Carthage, NY, former resident of Merrimac, MA, passed peacefully Monday afternoon, November 6, 2023, at the Carthage Hospital in Carthage, NY. He was the beloved husband of 53 years to the late Judith (Austin) Blood, who passed in 2014. Born in Westfield, MA, April 28, 1939, he was the son of...

Lyn (Sanborn) Grenier

Lyn (Sanborn) Grenier

Nov 6, 2023

Lyn (Sanborn) Grenier, beloved partner, mother, grandmother, daughter, and dear friend passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 6, 2023 at the age of 71. While her physical heart may have lost its beat, the beauty, brilliance, and bravery that emanated from her metaphorical heart will keep us in time. Born to George and Elizabeth Sanborn of Salisbury, Lyn...

Patricia Ann Kane Hurzeler

Patricia Ann Kane Hurzeler

Nov 4, 2023

Patricia Ann Kane Hurzeler died at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston on November 4, 2023, of a stroke.She was born on February 25, 1945 in Springfield, Massachusetts to John and Alice Kane. Her brother John S. Kane II and her mother Alice predeceased her.Patricia graduated from UMass Amherst with a degree in Nursing. She moved on to a Master’s...

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