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None Geoffrey Wood
May 15, 2024
Geoffrey Wood February 25 1948 - May 15, 2024 Newbury - Long time Plum Island resident Geoffrey Wood passed away on May 15, 2024, after a period of long illness. Geoff was born in Oswestry, Shropshire UK to Albert and Margaret (Grindley) Wood. He studied Zoology at the University College of North Wales followed by several years of...

Marcia J. Sanborn-King
May 15, 2024
Marcia J. Sanborn-King, age 69, of Merrimac, MA, passed at her home on Wednesday evening, May 15, 2024, in the loving surroundings of her wife and family, after a valiant struggle with many health issues. Born in Amesbury, March 25, 1955, she was one of nine children of the late Jack and Lillian (Proulx) Sanborn, and was a...

Raymond L. Costello
May 14, 2024
Raymond L. "Ray" Costello December 16, 1938 - May 14, 2024 Raymond L. Costello “Ray” passed away peacefully at Anna Jaques Hospital on May 14th, 2024. Raymond was born on December 16, 1938 in Newburyport and was the son of the late John and Phyllis (Kuzma) Costello. He grew up in Newburyport and graduated from Newburyport High School....

Herbert N. Macrae
May 8, 2024
Herbert N. MacRae, age 94, of Haverhill, passed peacefully at Penacook Place Nursing Home in Haverhill, after a period of declining health, surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his dearest wife, Peggy (Haines) MacRae, who passed in 2013. Born in Boston, May 1, 1930, Herb was the son of the late John and Minnie (Pike)...

John G. Desimone
May 2, 2024
John G. DeSimone, age 45, of Amesbury, passed unexpectedly on Thursday morning, May 2, 2024. Born in Lynn, MA, on August 25, 1978, he lived in Revere, MA for most of his life, and was a graduate of Northeast Metro Vocational High School. He was the son of Susan (Lauro) DeSimone and the late John M. DeSimone of...

Robert Warren Hossack
May 2, 2024
Robert Warren Hossack passed away at The Kaplan House in Danvers, Massachusetts on May 2nd. He was born in Lynn, MA on January 27, 1945, to Howard John Hossack and Florence Ruth Eddy. He was educated in Lynn public schools and graduated in 1962 from Lynn English High School. After high school Bob enlisted in the US Marine...

Stephen George Loader
Apr 28, 2024
Stephen George Loader, 76, of Merrimac, MA, passed away on April 28 th 2024, surrounded by loved ones at Beth Israel Hospital, following a battle with liver disease and leukemia. Stephen was born May 13, 1947 in Lawrence, MA to the late George and Louise Loader. After graduating Haverhill Trade School in 1964 Stephen enlisted in the Navy...

Dwight A. Deguio
Apr 27, 2024
DWIGHT ALLEN DEGUIO, AGE 73 APRIL 25, 1951 - APRIL 27, 2024 Dwight Allen Deguio was predeceased by his father, Raymond A. Deguio, mother, Grace A. Deguio, and brother, Dana Deguio, all of Amesbury. Dwight died unexpectedly at at his home on April 27, 2024, after a long illness that resulted from being seriously injured in a multi-car...

Joanne (Murphy) Ault
Apr 25, 2024
Joanne (Murphy) Ault, 75, of Salisbury, and most recently of Haverhill, MA, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus at her sister’s home in Salisbury on April 25th, 2024. She was born on March 20, 1949, one of 8 children, the daughter of the late Daniel F. and Mary T. Murphy; of Boston MA. She was raised there...

Dorothy (Peterla) Leblanc
Apr 25, 2024
Dorothy (Peterla) LeBlanc of Andover MA, formerly of Newburyport MA, and Amesbury MA, passed away on April 25 at the age of 104, a month shy of her 105th birthday. She was the daughter of the late Gustav Peterla and Catherine (Bednar) Peterla of Amesbury, and sister of the late Gustav Peterle, William Peterla, and Ruth Peterla. Dottie...

David N. Sharkey
Apr 23, 2024
In loving memory of David Norman Sharkey, born on February 26, 1936, whose life truly began on September 19, 1956, when he joyously married the love of his life, Nancy Harrington. David’s life was a testament to hard work, dedication, and boundless love for his family and community. David worked as a mason and was a valued employee...

Josephine (Jo) Rose Dicamillo
Apr 20, 2024
Josephine (Jo) Rose DiCamillo, age 93, of West Newbury, MA, passed away peacefully at her home on April 20, 2024 surrounded by her loving family and devoted cat Beau Beau. Josephine was born in Milan, Italy on January 12, 1931. After living through the bombings and Nazi occupation of Italy in World War II, Josephine went on to...

None Robert Eaton
Apr 19, 2024
Robert “Bobby” Eaton January 6, 1958- April 19, 2024 Robert “Bobby” Eaton passed away peacefully on Friday April 19th surrounded by his loving family at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Bobby worked for Lucent Technologies for many years, and he was a retired firefighter for the town West Newbury. He will...

Geraldine E. (Mallison) Bergeron
Apr 18, 2024
Geraldine E. Bergeron passed away on Thursday April 18, 2024 at home after a period of declining health. She was born and raised in Lawrence, MA, daughter of the late George and Margaret (McKenna) Mallinson. She graduated from Methuen High School in 1954. After graduation, she worked at the telephone company for a number of years. She enjoyed...

Jeffrey A. Moisan
Apr 17, 2024
Jeffrey A. Moisan, age 62, of Haverhill, passed on April 17, 2024 at Lawrence General Hospital with his family at his side. Born in Newburyport, June 7, 1961, he was the dearly loved son of the late Joseph A. Moisan Sr. and the late Alma (Saboo) Moisan and was a graduate of Whittier Vocational Technical School in Haverhill....

Donald P. Maurer
Apr 16, 2024
Donald Maurer, 90, of Dover, NH, and Boston, MA, passed away peacefully at The Wentworth Home, surrounded by his loving family, on April 16, 2024. He was the devoted husband of the late Kathleen J. (Munroe) Maurer, who passed away in 2018. Don was the last of three children born to Louis and Bridget Maurer. He grew up...

Beverly F. (Morrill) Macburnie
Apr 14, 2024
Beverly F. (Morrill) MacBurnie, RN, MEd, 87, passed away at Advinia Care Country Center on April 13, 2024 after a long illness. She was born in Newburyport, the daughter of the late Everett and Muriel (Chouinard) Morrill, and remained a lifelong resident. She was married for 66 years to another native Newburyporter, Robert W. MacBurnie. They have 2...

Jean Tucker Larson
Apr 13, 2024
Jean Tucker Larson of Newburyport, aged 96, passed away peacefully at her home on April 13th, surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on February 12th,1928. An only child, she grew up there during the Great Depression where her father JC (John) Tucker worked in the head office of the Cotton Belt Railroad....

Eric Allen Pierce
Apr 12, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Eric Allen Pierce, age 55, on April 12, 2024, at High Point Hospice House in Haverhill, MA., after a brief but valiant battle with cancer. Eric was born on October 1, 1968 in Newburyport. He worked as a plumber and a mason before suffering a career ending...

William (Bill) M. Selig
Apr 12, 2024
William “Bill” M. Selig, of West Newbury, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 12, 2024, after a long and valiant battle with Parkinsons and Lewy Body Dementia. Bill was born on October 25th, 1956, to Jeannette and William Selig of El Paso, Texas. After traveling worldwide with his parents during his father’s Army career, he...
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