Obituaries

Obituaries for Driscoll Funeral Home and Cremation Service
James Cornelius Greenler
May 29, 2026
James Cornelius Greenler — Jimmy to everyone who ever knew him — died after a long illness on May 29, 2026. He was 73. A man of small stature and outsized strength, Jimmy spent his life in motion: building roads and bridges, climbing mountains, pulling fish from the lakes he knew by heart, and making anyone he'd just met feel...
MaryAnn Piantedosi
May 25, 2026
MaryAnn Piantedosi passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026, at the age of 79. Born in Boston on January 18, 1947, MaryAnn spent her early childhood in Medford before moving to Bedford, Massachusetts, where she was raised alongside her two siblings. It was during these formative years that she developed the passions that would remain with her throughout her life...
Ralph D. Cusano
May 25, 2026
Ralph D. Cusano, 87, lifelong Haverhill resident passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026, at Lawrence General Hospital, surrounded by family.
He was born in Exeter, NH on August 15, 1938, son of the late Angelo and Adrianne (St. Laurent) Cusano and was a graduate of Haverhill High School. After graduation he served in the US Navy on the Aircraft Carrier...
Marc Benedetti
May 24, 2026
For generations of customers, Marc was the heart and soul of a beloved local business. Beyond the counter, he was a loving husband, dedicated father, treasured friend, and a man whose passion for food helped create lasting memories for more than four decades. He will be greatly missed.
Services will be private. Arrangements by Driscoll Funeral Home, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit...
Thanh Van Le Miller
May 21, 2026
Thanh Van Le Miller of Haverhill, and formerly of Malden, passed away on May 21, 2026 at the age of 55 after a courageous and difficult fight with glioblastoma. Van was with her family who love her so much and know that, despite our devastating loss, Van will always be with us.
Van is survived by her husband Jeffrey J. Miller...
Chad M. Zucchetto
May 16, 2026
On May 16, 2026, we lost a beloved husband, son, brother, uncle, and veteran, Chad M. Zucchetto. Born in Detroit, MI, on December 16, 1985, Chad answered the call to serve by joining the U.S. Air Force in April 2008, completing a proud and honorable career in February 2024.
Chad was a man of many passions. He was an avid traveler...
John "Jack" V. Drinan, Jr.
May 16, 2026
John “Jack” Vincent Drinan, Jr., 76, passed away on May 16, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 4, 1950, he was raised in Belmont, MA by his parents, John and Louise, and graduated from Belmont High School Class of 1967.
In 1969, John enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly served his country for 25 years, including...
Suzie Melo Tavares
May 15, 2026
Suzie Melo Tavares, 49, of Haverhill, MA passed away at Lahey Clinic in Burlington, MA on May 15, 2026 with her husband and daughter by her side after a long battle with liver disease.
Born and raised in Lawrence, MA, Suzie was well known within the Portuguese community attending feasts and being a member of the Portuguese-American Club. She was a...
Susan Mabee
May 14, 2026
Susan E. Mabee passed away on the evening of Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 69 years old. Susan was diagnosed with Cholangiocarcinoma and spent the last few months of her life spending time with her beloved family and friends as she battled cancer. Though the battle was not easy, she went peacefully in her sleep.
Raised in Chelsea, Susan spent most...
Michael John Bisol
May 11, 2026
Michael J. Bisol, 78, of Atkinson, NH, passed away peacefully at home on May 11, 2026 after a courageous battle with ALS.
Born and raised in Leominster, Massachusetts, Mike graduated from Leominster High School in 1968. A talented athlete, he excelled in football, wrestling, and track, earning numerous honors throughout his school years. He went on to attend the Stockbridge School...
James C. Samardelis
May 10, 2026
"May His Memory Be Eternal"
James Samardelis, of Loudon, NH, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. He was born on July 5, 1956, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, at the Portsmouth Naval Hospital.
James was the beloved husband of Kalliopi (Gavrielides) Samardelis of Loudon, NH. Together they shared 42 wonderful years of marriage and built a life centered around family, love, and...
Alisha Carlene Cesati
May 8, 2026
Alisha passed away on May 8, 2026 leaving a deep hole in our hearts.
Alisha Carlene Cesati was born in Haverhill on November 6, 1987, to the parents of Michael and Margaret Cesati. She attended public schools, such as J.G. Whittier and Haverhill High School.She also attended Northern Essex community college in Human Services.
She enjoyed working in the food service industry...
Bhagubhai K. Patel
May 8, 2026
We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Bhagubhai Kasanji Patel who took his last breath at 2:00 AM on Friday, May 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Tankal, India and who resided in Middleton, MA.
Bhagubhai, aged 93 is survived by his beloved family including his children Yogin and his wife Darshana, Nila, and her husband...
Julie Barton
May 6, 2026
Julie Barton, 82, of Haverhill, MA, passed away on May 6, 2026, at Haverhill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center. Born December 12, 1943 in Haverhill, she was the only daughter of Homer and Dorothy Chase. Julie was a graduate of Haverhill High School class of 1961. She worked as a nursing assistant for 37 years while raising her 5 children.
Julie was...
Louis (Gene) Fedele
May 5, 2026
Louis (Gene) Paul Fedele of Tewksbury, MA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, following an acute decline in health due to complications from Wegener’s Disease (GPA). True to his nature, Lou’s characteristic pride and determination strengthened his resolve to maintain his independence and self-guided choices until the very end.
Born in 1941, Lou was the only child of the...
Rachel Hanako Kurashima
May 5, 2026
Rachel H. Kurashima, 89, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unforgettable hugs. Affectionally known as “Rach,” she was born in Waipahu, Hawaii, the youngest of a large and loving family, and touched everyone she met with her warmth and kindness.
Rachel proudly served in the United States Army from 1957-1961....
Thomas ‘Tommy’ Guertin
May 5, 2026
Thomas Edward Guertin, of Bradford, MA, passed away at home on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. He was 46.
Born in Methuen, MA, he was the son of Edward Christopher Guertin and Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Guertin.
Known as Tommy or Tom, he attended Sacred Hearts School and Haverhill High School, where he played football and basketball, serving as a hoop captain during his senior...
Pauline 'Polly' Hope Savigni
May 3, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Pauline "Polly" Hope Savigni on May 3rd, 2026, at the age of fifty-nine. Polly was born and raised in Lynnfield, Massachusetts where she lived a life filled with adventure and a deep appreciation for the world around her.
Polly graduated from Syracuse University, where she majored in psychology. Her studies reflected her curiosity...
Donna J. DiGennaro
Apr 30, 2026
Beloved Donna June Edgerly DiGennaro passed away peacefully at Portsmouth Regional Hospital on the last day of April, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. She was 87 years young and still had her dark hair.
She was a teacher at Pollard Elementary School for many years, riding her automatic, Suzuki 450 on good weather days. She was known as Mrs. Di....
Frank A. Moschetto
Apr 29, 2026
Frank A. Moschetto passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Lawrence General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. On what would have been their 48th wedding anniversary, Frank was reunited with his beloved wife, Linda, who predeceased him on August 16, 2022.
Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, Frank was the son of the late Carmelo and...
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