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  Blanche (Krawiec) Fortuna, 95

  Andover — Blanche (Krawiec) Fortuna, 95, of Andover, died peacefully on Saturday, June 15. Born, raised and educated in Lawrence, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Koluta) Krawiec.

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• Brooklyn Emily and Deane Vincent Castellez

  Haverhill — Brooklyn Emily and Deane Vincent Castellez, of Haverhill, infant children of Jules and Rebecca (DiCeglie) Castellez Jr. of Haverhill, died at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Boston.

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• Celina Marciello, 79
  

  Salem, NH — Celina (Bouchard) Marciello 79, died June 15, 2013, at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, surrounded by her loving family.

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• Claver (Darwin) Terranova, 85

  North Andover — Claver (Darwin) Terranova, 85, of North Andover formerly of Brighton, Mass., died June 18, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Tarranova; sister of John Darwin, and the late Richard Darwin; and, sister-in-law of Dorothy and Janet Darwin. She is also survived by six nieces and a nephew.

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• Debra Anne Brigham
  

  Haverhill — Debra Anne Brigham, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, June 18, at the Merrimack Valley Hospice, Haverhill, surrounded by her family.

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• Edgar Johnson, 81
  

  Georgetown, MA — Edgar Norton Johnson, 81, of Georgetown, Mass., passed away peacefully at his home with his beloved wife and family by his side on June 17, 2013. Ted wrote in a journal years ago, "Although I am a religious man, I have found my heaven here on earth with my wife and family." All of his family and friends felt the same way about life with Ted. He first fell in love with his wife, Faith when he saw her dancing in a class at Tufts University, and for the next 60 years cherished his marriage to the most beautiful woman he ever saw.

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• Evelyn J. (Abreu) Boyd, 78
  

  Salem, NH — Evelyn J. (Abreu) Boyd, 78, of Salem, N.H., died Friday, June 14, at Salemhaven in Salem, N.H. Evelyn grew up in Cambridge and Somerville, and attended Somerville High School. She was a resident of Salem for over 40 years. Evelyn was an avid New England sports fan, especially her Red Sox and Patriots. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.

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• Jacqueline A. Festo, 91
  

  Haverhill, MA — Jacqueline A. (Grassi) Festo, 91, a lifelong resident of Haverhill, died peacefully on Monday, June 17, at the Hannah Duston Healthcare Center, after a brief illness. The daughter of the late Liberato and Lucia (Berardini) Grassi, she was born on March 29, 1922, and was educated in the Haverhill School System. A member of the Haverhill High School Class of 1941, she attended the Fasio Beauty School and was a beautician in the Haverhill area for over 40 years. Her most recent employment was with her dear friend, Mary Pauline Wyka at Andrea’s Beauty Salon in Plaistow.

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• John A. 'Big John' Wilkalis, 63

  Salem, NH — John A. “Big John” Wilkalis, 63, of Salem, N.H., died Thursday, June 6, at his home in Salem. He was born in Boston, grew up and was educated in Cambridge, Mass., and Salem, where he graduated from Salem High School. He was a resident of Salem for the past 53 years. John was a former heavy equipment operator for several area businesses. He was a member of the Derry-Salem Elks Lodge. He was an avid NHRA Drag racing fan and was a former driver. He enjoyed NASCAR, boating, playing pool, car shows, and loved cats.

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• Pamela Koester, 62
  

  Riverside, CA — Pamela A. Koester, 62, of Riverside, Calif., formerly of Andover, Mass., died peacefully on June 16, 2013.

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• Parmelia 'Pat' Stoughton Willard de Winter, 80
  

  Boxford — Parmelia "Pat" Stoughton Willard de Winter passed away June 15, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital after a short illness. Born in Hartford, Conn., on November 23, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Howard A. Willard and Virginia McCray Miller Willard. Pat, or Patsy as she was known then, was raised in Wethersfield and West Hartford. She was predeceased by her twin brother, Palmer Southworth Willard, her youngest brother William Leslie Willard and her older brother, John Bleveny Willard.

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• Pauline D. Downes, 86
  

  North Andover — Pauline D. Downes, 86, died at her North Andover home on June 17. Born in Lowell, Mass., July 27, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Marie Ducharme. She attended Somerville High School, and was a supervisor for Sears Roebuck, a secretary at Andover Memorial Library, and was the manager and a bookkeeper for the Andover Thrift Shop for many years.

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• Peter T. Giuvelis, 89
  

  Atkinson, NH — Peter T. Giuvelis, 89, of Atkinson, N.H., passed away on Monday, June 17, at Salemhaven, in Salem, N.H. He was born in Lowell on September 15, 1923, to the late Theodore and Virginia (Melonas) Tzouvelis. Peter was raised and educated in Haverhill, graduating from Haverhill High School. Upon graduating, he served in the U.S. Army during WW II. After serving in the military, Peter co-owned and worked as a technician for Guvelis Bros., located on Emerson St. in Haverhill. In retirement, Peter served as school crossing guard at Walnut Square School in Haverhill.

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• Sr. Irene Richard, 94

  Methuen — Sr. Camille-Marie “Sr. Irene Richard,” passed away Monday June 17, 2013, at the Saint Claire Residence of the Presentation of Mary in Methuen, Mass.

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• Tuesday, June 18, 2013
• Anna Marie C. Cain, 99
  

  Lawrence — Anna Marie C. (O’Carroll) Cain, 99, a longtime resident of Lawrence, Mass., died Sunday, June 16, at the Mary Immaculate Health Care Center in Lawrence, Mass.

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• Benjamin A. Peabody, 83

  Georgetown — Benjamin A. Peabody, 83, of Georgetown, passed away June 13, at Hannah Duston Healthcare Center in Haverhill, Mass., after a long illness.

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• Blance (Krawiec) Fortuna, 95
  

  Andover — Blanche (Krawiec) Fortuna, 95, of Andover, died peacefully on Saturday, June 15. Born, raised and educated in Lawrence, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Koluta) Krawiec.

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• Deborah (Perrino) Axford, 64
  

  Methuen — Debby passed away peacefully on Sunday at The Merrimack Valley Hospice House. She was the daughter of the late Luigi and Marie Perrino of Reading, Mass. She enjoyed working with the elderly and any activity that would involve her family, which included going out for dinner, shopping, and spending time with the grandchildren. Her surviving family members include her loving children, Lisa O'Keefe and husband, Christopher of Raymond, N.H., Jennifer Pardoen and husband, David of Methuen, Mass.; and grandchildren, Abbey and Zoe, Pardoen and Zachary and Madison Laliberte. She leaves behind brothers, Luis Perrino and wife, Linda of Peabody, Mass., and Earle Perrino of New Hampshire. Debby also leaves behind several nieces and nephews.

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• Irene Golden, 86
  

  Groveland, MA — Irene (Belanger) Golden, 86, of Groveland, formerly of Lawrence and North Andover, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 15, at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill. Born in Lawrence, she was the daughter of the late Emile and Leda (Matton) Belanger, and was one of nine children. Irene was a graduate of the former McIntosh Business School in Lawrence, and later was employed by the Textile Workers Union CIO for 10 years, prior to staying home to raise her family. Upon returning to the business world, she was employed as the administrative assistant to the president of the former Arlington Trust Company in Lawrence. She retired in 1987, after 26 years of service, and spent her later years making quilts for her family, friends and homeless shelters.

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• Irene S. (Rubin) Sher, 83

  North Andover — Irene S. Sher, 83, formerly of North Andover and Winthrop, Mass., passed away Monday, June 17 at Exeter Hospital, Exeter, N.H.

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• Joseph N. Herdade, 95

  Portland, Maine — Joseph Nunes Herdade, 95, of Salem, N.H., died June 15.
  
  Joseph was born in Brazil and raised in Newark, N.J., after his family emigrated from Portugal. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was an engineer with Raytheon Service Co., and upon retiring in his 70s, he enjoyed gardening, yard and barn work at the house, reading, PBS programming, classical music, art, politics, history, and sports. In recent years, he was a resident of the Osher Inn of Portland, Maine.

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• Lorraine H. (DeRosier) Andrews, 82
  

  Derry, NH — Lorraine H. (DeRosier) Andrews, 82, of Derry, formerly of Danvers and Middleton, passed away Monday, June 17, at the home of her daughter, Marie, with her loving family at her side. She was born in Lynn and was the daughter of the late Francis and Edna (Parker) DeRosier.

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• Nancy H. Anderson

  Exeter, NH — Nancy H. Anderson, of Exeter, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at Colonial Poplin Nursing Home in Fremont.

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• Paul V. Meli, Sr., 84
  

  Lawrence — Paul V. Meli, Sr., 84, of Lawrence died Monday June 17, surrounded by his loving family at Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill. Paul was born in Lawrence and was the son of the late Vincenzo and Vincenzina (Monastra) Meli. Paul was educated in Lawrence and graduated from Lawrence High School, Class of 1946.

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• Rose Spagnola, 85

  Clearwater, Fl — Rose (Terry) Spagnola, 85, of Clearwater, Fla., passed away on May 27, 2013, Memorial Day, at Tarpon Bayou Nursing Home, Tarpon Springs, Fla. Rose was born in Lawrence. She was preceded in death by her dear husband, James. She is survived by her loving family and friends. Her immediate family includes her son, John, her daughter, Theresa Carvello, and two grandsons and two great-grandchildren.

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• Vincent O'Keefe, 93
  

  Methuen, MA — Vincent R. O’Keefe, 93, died on June 13, at Methuen Health and Rehabilitation Center, after a short illness. Born in Lawrence, Mass., he was the son of the late John O’Keefe and Isabella (Boxendale) O’Keefe. Vinnie lived for many years on Tower Hill in Lawrence and also lived in Methuen.

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• Monday, June 17, 2013
• Cosmo J. 'Sonny' Sasso, 78
  

  Methuen — Cosmo J. “Sonny” Sasso, 78, of Methuen passed away Sunday, June 16, at the Academy Manor Nursing Home in Andover, after a long illness. He was born in Lawrence and was a graduate of Lawrence High School.

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• Louis J. 'Kuffy' Kfoury, 92
  

  Methuen — Louis J. “Kuffy” Kfoury passed away on Saturday, June 15, surrounded by his family.

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• Mary T. Torrisi, 92
  

  Methuen, Ma — Mary T. (Piazza) Torrisi, 92, died Thursday at the Nevins Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre.

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• Sunday, June 16, 2013
• Jeanot Raymond, 55
  

  Methuen, MA — Jeanot Raymond, 55, of Methuen, died June 11, at Methuen Health and Rehab. Born in Canada, Mr. Raymond had been an area resident most of his life. He worked as a carpenter and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He was the son of the late Roland Raymond, and is survived by his mother, Regeanne (Deschenes) Raymond; four sisters, Francine Begin of Derry, N.H., Lise Rodrigue of Canada, Danielle Michaud of Methuen, and Pauline St. Pierre of Methuen; three brothers, Gaston Raymond of Canada, Alain Raymond of Lawrence and Carol Raymond of Derry; and several nieces and nephews.

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