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Ralph L. Fowler

Ralph L. Fowler

Oct 3, 2009

St. Petersburg, FL Ralph L. Fowler, 81, formerly of West Newbury, MA died Saturday October 3rd, 2009 after a brief illness.

Mr. Fowler was born in Somerville, MA on February 12th, 1928, the son of the late Hiram and Louisa (Vogel) Fowler.

He grew up in Plaistow, NH, attending Pollard Elementary School. He went on...

Charles W. Steele

Charles W. Steele

Oct 2, 2009

GROVELAND: Charles W. Steele, 90, former Mayor of Saugerties, NY, died peacefully at his daughter's home on October 2, 2009. He was the husband of the late Inez M. (Webber) Steele.

Born in New York City on October 8, 1918, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Jeanne (Kuszner) Steele.

Mr. Steele...

Gertrude L. (Frost) Serratore

Gertrude L. (Frost) Serratore

Sep 19, 2009

HAVERHILL: Gertrude L. (Frost) Serratore, 89, the last of seven children, died Saturday, September 19th at her home.

Born in Newburyport on August 29, 1920, Mrs. Serratore was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Rebecca E. (Hopkins) Frost.

Mrs. Serratore was a retired Western Electric employee. She was also an active member of...

Ruth E. "Mimi" (Hutton) Whiteley

Ruth E. "Mimi" (Hutton) Whiteley

Sep 7, 2009

HAMPSTEAD, NH: Ruth E. "Mimi" (Hutton) Whiteley, 87, died September 7, 2009 at Earnest P. Barka Assisted Living Facility in Brentwood, NH. She was born in Hampstead on October 18, 1921 to John and Emma Hutton, and was a lifelong resident. She was predeceased by her husband, Retired Major Brainard A. Whiteley. Ruth is a graduate of Hampstead High...

Mildred M. (Torrey) Prime

Mildred M. (Torrey) Prime

Aug 17, 2009

Haverhill: Mildred M. (Torrey) Prime, 93, died Monday morning at Merrimack Valley Hospital. Mrs. Prime was the wife of the late Charles Prime.

Born in Haverhill on October 23, 1915, Mrs. Prime was the daughter of the late Chester M. and Marie R. (Doucette) Torrey.

Educated in Haverhill she was a graduate of Haverhill High...

John F. Masucci

John F. Masucci

Aug 14, 2009

LAWRENCE: John F. Masucci, 71, passed away peacefully Friday, August 14, 2009, at Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill.

Born in Lawrence on June 25, 1938, Mr. Masucci was the son of the late Enrico and Natalie (Boremi) Masucci.

John was educated in Lawrence where he lived for most of his life except for a...

Gladys M. (Heller) Shea

Gladys M. (Heller) Shea

Jul 29, 2009

MALDEN: Gladys M. (Heller) Shea, 85, died peacefully Wednesday morning, July 29, 2009, at Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill.

Born in East Stroudsburg, PA on November 6, 1923, Mrs. Shea was the daughter of the late Archibald F. and Rosella (Staples) Heller.

Mrs. Shea moved from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts in 1946, settling in Cambridge...

Major Fred H. Baker, Sr.

Major Fred H. Baker, Sr.

Jun 30, 2009

Atkinson, NH: Major Fred H. Baker, Sr., 89, husband of the late Philene R. (Brown) Baker, and formerly of Venice, FL, died June 30th at the Colonial Poplin Nursing Home in Fremont, NH.

Born in Haverhill on March 3, 1920, Major Baker was the son of the late George A. and Bernice (Smith) Baker.

Following...

Marjorie I. (Beauregard) Richardson

Marjorie I. (Beauregard) Richardson

Jun 11, 2009

Haverhill: Marjorie I. (Beauregard) Richardson, 70, died peacefully June 11th at her home surrounded by her family.Mrs. Richardson was the wife of the late Robert L. Richardson.

Born in Cambridge, NY on December 6, 1938, Mrs. Richardson was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Mary I. (Sharkey) Beauregard.

Mrs. Richardson was raised in...

Pauline L. "Polly" Ross

Pauline L. "Polly" Ross

May 21, 2009

Haverhill: Pauline L. "Polly" Ross, 95, a civic and cultural leader in the city, died suddenly May 21st at her home. Mrs. Ross was the wife of the late Grantly S. "Dick" Ross.

Born in Andover on February 21, 1914, Mrs. Ross was the daughter of the late John M. and Lizzie G. (Bailey) Lewis.

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Arnold B. "Ben" Glover

Arnold B. "Ben" Glover

May 1, 2009

NEWTON JUNCTION, NH: Arnold B. "Ben" Glover, also known by some as "Pops", 92, died Friday, May 1st, at Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover, NH. Mr. Glover was the husband of the late Daisy Glover and the late Evelyn (Clifford) Glover.

Mr. Glover was employed by Keezer Manufacturing of Plaistow for 21 years before his retirement...

Beryl I. (Smith) Matuscak

Beryl I. (Smith) Matuscak

May 1, 2009

HAVERHILL: Beryl I. (Smith) Matuscak, 84, formerly of Milford, CT, where she had lived for 40 years, died Friday, May 1st , morning at Holy Family Hospital. Mrs. Matuscak was the wife of the late Michael Matuscak to whom she was married for 52 years.

Born in Danbury, CT on February 16, 1925, and was one of...

Helen E. (Chard) Morey

Helen E. (Chard) Morey

Apr 23, 2009

NEWBURYPORT: Helen E. (Chard) Morey, of 160 Old Point Rd., Plum Island, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2009 at her island home.

She was born on her grandparent's farm in Methuen and raised in Haverhill, a daughter of the late Harold F. and Emma E. Chard. She was the beloved and devoted wife of the late...

Eleanor F. (Ells) (Goodrich) Sample

Eleanor F. (Ells) (Goodrich) Sample

Apr 16, 2009

HAVERHILL: Eleanor F. (Ells) (Goodrich) Sample, 95, died Thursday morning at Penacook Place. She was the wife of the late Frank W. Goodrich and William B. Sample.

Born in Saugus on January 12, 1914, Mrs. Sample was the daughter of the late Lemuel W. and Ethel (Holmes) Ells. Mrs. Sample was a graduate of the Rittners School...

Araksi "Helen" (Haroutunian) Hanoian

Araksi "Helen" (Haroutunian) Hanoian

Apr 14, 2009

HAVERHILL: After more than nine years as a resident of Penacook Place, Araksi "Helen" (Haroutunian) Hanoian died on April 14, 2009.

She was born in Uxbridge, MA on June 18, 1914, the daughter of Markar and Varvar (Guyreian) Haroutunion.

As a young girl she lived in Whitinsville, MA and graduated from Northbridge High School in...

Herbert M. Law

Herbert M. Law

Apr 12, 2009

HAMPTON, NH: Herbert M. Law, 80, formerly of Haverhill, died Easter Sunday, April 12, 2009, at the Oceanside Nursing Home after a long illness. He leaves his beloved wife Rose Marie (Martelli) Jenkins Law.

Born in Haverhill on July 30, 1928, Mr. Law was the son of the late Milton M. and Bernice (Ladieu) Law. He graduated...

Arlene (Burba) Evans

Arlene (Burba) Evans

Apr 3, 2009

MADEIRA BEACH, FL: Arlene (Burba) Evans, 80, formerly of Andover, MA and Newton, NH, died on April 3, 2009 in Florida. She was the beloved wife of 53 years to Harold Evans.

Born in Lawrence, MA, Mrs. Evans was the daughter of the late Anthony J. and Emma H. (Lucinski) Burba.

Mrs. Evans was an...

Scott L. Grammont

Scott L. Grammont

Mar 22, 2009

Haverhill: Scott L. Grammont, 42, died suddenly at his home on March 22nd .

Born in Haverhill on November 24, 1966, Scott was the son of Jean A. (Reagan) Grammont and the late George H. Grammont.

Scott studied printing at Whittier Vo-Tech graduating in 1984, and had worked at the former Westville Press in Lawrence....

Marjorie "Midge" (Stevens) Descoteaux

Marjorie "Midge" (Stevens) Descoteaux

Mar 22, 2009

GROVELAND: Marjorie "Midge" (Stevens) Descoteaux, 76, passed away peacefully on March 22nd at her home with her family at her side.

Born in Haverhill on February 24, 1933, Mrs. Descoteaux was the daughter of the late Russell Stevens and Eileen (Bickford) Beaulieu.

Everyone who was fortunate enough to know Midge knew of her love for...

Elizabeth A. (Crosby) Platts

Elizabeth A. (Crosby) Platts

Mar 17, 2009

HAVERHILL: Elizabeth A. (Crosby) Platts, 90, wife of the late Howard S. Platts, and a lifelong resident of Haverhill, died Tuesday afternoon, March 17th, at Baker-Katz Nursing Home.

Born in Haverhill on March 10, 1919, Mrs. Platts was the daughter of the late William and Stella (Gove) Crosby, and step-daughter of the late John Leeman.

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