Obituaries
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Marguerite T. Martini, 87
Marguerite T. (Williams) Martini, 87, of Danvers, died on January 31, 2012 in Haverhill. Daughter of Henry and Anna Williams. Marguerite graduated from Salem High School in Salem MA., Class of 1941. She went on to graduate from Salem State College with a BS degree in education in 1945 and later studied at Boston University Graduate School. Mrs. Martini taught in the Portsmouth NH School system 1945–1947 and taught business at Hamilton HS 1947-1950. She also was involved with coaching (3) sports. Marguerite was a communicant of St. Mary’s Annunciation Church in Danvers, where she did ministry work, volunteered with the Holy rollers and was a member of the sodality of St Mary’s Church. A past member of the AAUW and the North Shore Players Woman’s Association. She was the wife of her late husband Carl Martini and mother of the late Michael Martini. She is survived by her daughter Judith Cunningham wife of Gene Cunningham. Daughter-in-law Doreen Martini and 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
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Robert T. Doucette,
Robert (Bob) T. Doucette, 65, of Middleton, formerly of North Reading, on January 16, 2012, at the Kaplan Family Hospice in Danvers with his loving family at his side.
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Virginia L. Metevier, 83
Virginia L. "Ginny" Metevier, 83, of York, Maine, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012. She was born in Methuen, Massachusetts, on December 1, 1928, the daughter of the late Angelo and Mary R. (Marcaccio) DiFrancesco.
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Adjutor L. Gagnon, 94
On January 30, 2012 at the age of 94, Adjutor L. Gagnon died in Rochester, NH after a brief illness.
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He is survived by his son, Robert A. Gagnon, Sr. and his wife, Irene M. of Lee, NH, his daughters, Doris G. Price and her husband, Charles D. of Andrews, NC, Denise R. Dunbar and her husband, Robert A. of New Durham, NH, Elaine M. and her husband, Joseph R. Quirk of North Conway, NH, 11 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren, his brothers Rosaire, Laurence and his wife Theresa, Russell and his wife Theresa, his sister, Norma Gagnon and many nieces and nephews. -
Donald Kingston, 78
Donald "Donnie" J. Kingston, 78, born in Salem on March 6, 1933, was the son of the late Mary Zerola. He graduated from Salem High, served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War and graduated from Wentworth Institute of Technology as a civil engineer. He was employed with Insurance Services Offices in the field of fire protection where he was instrumental in establishing several standards and codes implemented in fire safety and apparatus requirements.
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James B. Wales, 66
James B. Wales, 66, of Haverhill died Sunday, January 15, 2012 at The Oxford in Haverhill.
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John B. Hanna, 83
John B. Hanna, a life-long resident of Methuen, died at the age of 83 on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill.
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He graduated from the Boston School for the Deaf in 1946. He played softball for 10 years at the Boston Club and was a huge Red Sox Fan. John worked for many years at the Shawsheen Mills as a furniture upholsterer in Andover. He loved his morning cup of coffee, doing crossword puzzles, watching racing and enjoyed pork pies from the local bakery. -
Judith A. Pento, 56
Judith A. “Judy” Pento, 56, of Derry, NH died unexpectedly Saturday January 21, 2012 at her home with her family. She was born on February 11, 1955 in Malden, MA a daughter of the late Edward C. and Ethel (Ollis) McGowen. Judy was employed as a teacher for Seacoast Career School where she stepped down from her position in Administration to be more involved with the students she cared for so much. She also worked in the medical field for a period of time, working at Dr. Gogjian’s Office in Andover, MA and the Health stop Walk-in Clinic in Medford, MA. Judy loved the ocean, taking trips to the beach and watching the seagulls. She also enjoyed arts and crafts.
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Louise Zeller Curley,
Louise "Liz" Zeller Curley, a former resident of North Andover and Andover and devoted, caring wife of Joseph "Jay" D. Curley, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012 surrounded by her loving family, after courageously battling pancreatic cancer for ten months.
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Maria T. Wightman, 89
Maria T. (Camilo) Wightman, 89, of Bradford, passed away Monday, January 30, 2012 with her loving family by her side at Hannah Duston Healthcare in Haverhill.
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Marion E. (Willis) Kiley, 93
Mrs. Marion E. (Willis) Kiley, 93, of Groveland, formerly of Middleton, wife of the late C. Curtis Kiley, died Monday morning in the Hannah Duston Health Care Center in Haverhill.
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Michael J. Martini, 57
Michael J. "Marty" Martini, 57, of Bradford, died Tuesday, January 24, at the Merrimack Valley Hospital, Haverhill.
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Oliver B. St. Laurent, 87
Oliver B. St. Laurent 87 died Tuesday January 31, 2012 at the Haverhill Crossing surrounded by his loving family.
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Oliver was a longtime Methuen resident who was born in Lawrence, Ma. and a graduate of Central Catholic High School class of “1942”. -
Raymond F. Geary, 80
Raymond F. Geary, 80, died Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor, Florida after a period of failing health.
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Ray was born in Lawrence, MA on November 21, 1931, the son of John W. and Agnes G. (O'Donald) Geary and had been living in Clearwater for the past three years, moving from Rochester, NH. Prior to his retirement he worked as a truck driver for Holmes Transportation. He was a veteran of the US Navy and enjoyed camping. He was predeceased by his wife Ann and his son Richard. -
Rose Ann Turrisi, 85
Rose Ann Turrisi, 85, of Lawrence, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Mary Immaculate Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family.
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Rose was born in Lawrence and was the daughter of the late Salvatore & Florence (Polizotti) Turrisi. She was raised and educated in Lawrence Schools and graduated from Lawrence High School, Class of 1944. After high school Rose went to work at the Polo Company where she worked for 50 years. -
Stanley A. Hamel, 84
Mr. Stanley A. Hamel, age 84, of Seabrook, NH died at RiverWoods Retirement Community in Exeter, NH on January 29, 2012.
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William A. Davis, Jr., 41
William A. Davis, Jr., 41, of Methuen, MA, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2012 at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House.
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Bill was born in Boston, MA. He took numerous art classes from a very early age and was a wonderfully talented pen and ink artist. In his teens he enjoyed playing Dungeons and Dragons and has always loved computer games, the History Channel and all topics dealing with Science. Those who knew Bill enjoyed hearing him discuss the things he learned and his enjoyment in discovering new scientific ideas. -
Yvonne E. (Thibodeau) Holmes, 70
Lawrence: Ms. Yvonne E. (Thibodeau) Holmes, 70, formerly of Water street and Oxford street, died Tuesday at Academy Manor Nursing Home in Andover. Born in Lawrence Ms. Holmes had been an area resident all her life. She retired from Western Electric, was a member of the Point After Club, and enjoyed crocheting. Ms. Holmes was the 23rd of 23 children. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Marie (Rodrique) Thibodeau. Ms. Holmes is survived by
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Anne Walsh-McGonigle, 47
Anne Walsh-McGonigle, age 47, beloved wife of James McGonigle and devoted mother of Shane Michael, Sean Patrick, and Mikaela Anne, passed away on January 29th after a prolonged and courageous battle with breast cancer.
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Arsenio Alcides Lembert, 91
Arsenio Alcides Lembert, 91, died Sunday surrounded by family and friends. He was the son of Jose Joaquin Lembert and Catalina Espinosa.
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Mr. Lembert was born and educated in Barahona, Dominican Republic, and then graduated as an accountant from the Autonoma University of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. In 1959 Mr. Lembert he left to New York, United State to scape prosecution by the Trujillo Government. -
Guido DiZazzo, 82
Guido "Dodo" DiZazzo, 82, of Newburyport, MA formerly of Lawrence died Sunday January 29, 2012 at Brigham Manor Nursing Facility surrounded by his loving children and grandchildren.
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Irene C. Lessor, 93
Irene C. Lessor, 93, died Friday, January 27, 2012.
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She was born in Manchester, NH, August 19, 1918, daughter of Wilbrum and Lyda (Gerard) Smith. She was educated in Manchester , NH Schools, and had been a resident of Haverhill since 1936. She was a member of All Saints Parish and was retired from Western Electric. She was the wife of the late George Lessor. -
Isabelle M. (Homan) Clay, 89
Isabelle (Homan) Clay, 89, a lifelong resident of Haverhill and formerly of Broadway, died January 31, 2012 at Haverhill Crossings in Haverhill, MA. She was born in Haverhill, daughter of James Alexander and Margarette Adaise (Fournier) Homan. She attended local schools and graduated from Haverhill High School in 1940. She was a member of All Saints Parish.
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Janice Anne Lynn, 73
Janice Anne (Ronan) Lynn, 73, a longtime resident of Newton, died on January 28, 2012 at Merrimack Valley Hospital in Haverhill, MA.
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John B. Hanna, 83
John B. Hanna, a life-long resident of Methuen, died at the age of 83 on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill.
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He graduated from the Boston School for the Deaf in 1946. He played softball for 10 years at the Boston Club and was a huge Red Sox Fan. John worked for many years at the Shawsheen Mills as a furniture upholsterer in Andover. He loved his morning cup of coffee, doing crossword puzzles, watching racing and enjoyed pork pies from the local bakery. -
John P. Morley, 60
John P. Morley, 60, of Whitakers, N.C., formerly of North Andover, died Friday, January 27, 2012, at Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mount, N.C.
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The son of Julia C. (Stanavich) Morley, and the late Atty. Harold J. Morley, Jr., Esq., John was born on September 16, 1951, in Methuen. He was a graduate of St. Michael's Grammar School in North Andover and Central Catholic High School in Lawrence, Class of 1969. He received his B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering from Lowell Technological Institute, now U-Mass at Lowell in 1973. -
Linda M. Anderson, 64
Miss Linda M. Anderson, 64, died on Monday, January 23, 2012 at her home.
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Born in Arlington, MA, daughter of the late Hilding and Lenora (Lopez) Anderson, she was a former resident of Haverhill where she attended the Tilton School and Haverhill High School and was a member of the former Saint Joseph Parish. She moved to Amesbury in 2009. -
Mary E. (Healey) Taylor, 74
Mary E. (Healey) Taylor age 74 of Windham, NH, died Monday at the Volusia Flagler Hospice House in Florida.
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Mary E. Brent, 94
Mary E. (McCarthy) Brent, 94, of Andover formerly of Lowell died Monday at Lawrence General Hospital.
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Mary was born in Lowell on April 25, 1917 to the late James and Annie(Hood) McCarthy. She was employed as an assembler at DASA until her retirement. Mary was an avid Red Sox fan and enjoyed vacationing at Lake Winnepaukee. She was very close to her siblings and enjoyed dining out with them. -
Michael K. Ness, 56
Michael Kent Ness, 56, of Haverhill, died January 30, 2012 at the Hannah Duston Health Care Center in Haverhill.
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Michael was born in San Juan Puerto Rico to the late Alexander W. Ness and Cynthia (Kent) Ness of Methuen. He graduated from St. Monica's Elementary School, Central Catholic High School and the University of Lowell.
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