Obituaries

Sep 30, 2007

WASHINGTON, DC: Malcolm C. Heath, Jr., 73, formerly of Haverhill, died Sept. 30th at the VA Medical Center. Mr. Heath was the husband of the late Vivian A. (Nelson) Heath. Born in Haverhill, MA April 10, 1934, Mr. Heath was the son

of the late Malcolm Sr. and Pauline (Moore) Heath.

Upon graduating from Haverhill...

Sep 25, 2007

GALESBURG, IL: Earl C. Sargent, 96, died September 25th at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Mr. Sargent was the husband of the late Verna (Seaman) Sargent whom he married in 1940, and who preceded him in death in 1997.

Born in Haverhill May 23, 1911, Mr. Sargent was the son of the late Gilbert G. and Clara A. (Bell)...

Sep 21, 2007

HAVERHILL: Bertha A. (Proctor) Daly, 90, a lifelong resident of Haverhill, died Sept. 21, 2007 at Wingate at Haverhill. Mrs. Daly was the wife of the late William D. Daly.

Born in Haverhill November 19, 1916, Mrs. Daly was the daughter of the late Harry and Sadie (Dickey) Proctor.

Mrs. Daly attended Haverhill High School....

Sep 20, 2007

MERRIMAC, MA: Nancy M. Covey (Kit) MacGregor, 82, died Thursday at Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport. Mrs. MacGregor was the wife of Atty. A. Bruce MacGregor. Born in Boston March 5, 1925, and raised in the Waban section of Newton, Mrs. MacGregor was the daughter of Roger and Constance Clark Covey.

Nancy was a graduate of the...

Aug 14, 2007

BRENTWOOD, NH: Lisabeth M. "Dixie" (Hamel) Edwards, 88, formerly of Hampstead, died Tuesday morning at Rockingham County Nursing Home in Brentwood, NH. Mrs. Edwards was the wife of the late Raymond A. Edwards.

Born in Haverhill September 29, 1918, Mrs. Edwards was the daughter of the late Harry and Mildred (Caldwell) Hamel.

Educated in Haverhill...

Aug 9, 2007

HAVERHILL: Ivan G. Nutter, 83, died Thursday at The Oxford. Mr. Nutter was the husband of the late Dorothy M. (Ingalls) Nutter.

Born in Haverhill August 14, 1923, Mr. Nutter was the son of the late William E. and Agnes W. (Kelly) Nutter.

Educated in Haverhill he was a 1942 graduate of Haverhill High School....

Aug 4, 2007

Haverhill: Omar E. Tilton, 83, died Saturday at Merrimack Valley Hospital. Mr. Tilton was the husband of Shirley R. (Carr) Tilton.

Mr. Tilton was born in Boston April 27, 1924. He enlisted in the Navy in 1941 after attending Haverhill Trade School and was discharged in 1945 as a Shipfitter Second Class having served in the Asian,...

Aug 1, 2007

Haverhill: Raymond E. "Yaz" Jackson, 63, passed away peacefully Wednesday at the Oxford Manor. He was the husband of Kathleen S. (Jones) (Kimball) Jackson.

Born in Haverhill November 10, 1943 he was the son of the late John M. and Doris F. (Williams) Jackson.

In his younger years Yaz worked for Skellys in Monument Square,...

Jul 30, 2007

HAVERHILL: Eleanor G. (Kenney) Spurling, 82, died peacefully Monday afternoon at Penacook Place. Mrs. Spurling was the wife of the late Forrest F. Spurling, Jr. to whom she had been married for 53 years.

Born in Boston July 22, 1925 Mrs. Spurling was the daughter of the late Herbert L. and Mary (Chamberlain) Kenney. Mrs. Spurling had...

Jul 23, 2007

PLAISTOW, NH: Kenneth F. "Ken" Boyd, 73, died Monday at Merrimack Valley Hospital. Mr. Boyd was the husband of Marilyn S. (Prescott) Boyd.

Born in Haverhill March 13, 1934 he was the son of the late Earle F. and Gleynn I. (Frank) Boyd.

Following graduation from Haverhill High School class of 1952 he continued his...

Jul 20, 2007

SANDOWN, NH: Russ A. Chabot, 49, died peacefully Friday July 20, 2007 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Chabot was the husband of Joni M. (Griffin) Chabot.

Born in Groveland, MA April 4, 1958, Mr. Chabot was the son of the late William G. and Janice L. (Goutier) Chabot. He was a 1976 graduate...

Jun 17, 2007

HAVERHILL: Clifford A. Ohnemus, 81, formerly of Wellesley, Byfield, and Ossipee, NH, died June 17, 2007 at the Bedford VA Alzheimer Unit.

Born in Waltham, MA on January 7, 1926, son of the late Clifford A. Sr. and Victoria (Thompson) and brother of the late Elizabeth L. Wolfe. He attended Waltham schools, and served in World War...

Jun 6, 2007

Haverhill: Nancy E. (Brown) Kahigian, 72, died peacefully Wednesday morning at the Merrimack Valley Hospital surrounded by her family. Nancy was the wife of John Kahigian.

Born in Manchester, NH January 3, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Gladys (Kendrick) Brown.

Educated in Haverhill Nancy was a 1954 graduate of Haverhill...

Jun 1, 2007

Haverhill: Rodney Stuart "Rod" Griffin, 68, died peacefully at his home Friday morning surrounded by his loving family. Rod was the loving husband of Patricia (Abbott) Griffin. Born in Haverhill January 20, 1939 he was the son of the late William H. and Irene J. (Licier) Griffin.

While born in Haverhill, he was raised in Maine where...

May 25, 2007

Haverhill: Michael Benjamin Canyes, 63, died Friday at Merrimack Valley Hospital.

Born in Washington, DC on July 1, 1943, Michael was the son of the late Manuel and Patricia Canyes.

Michael received a degree from the University of Maryland in 1977. He spent over twenty years in the computer industry as a programmer and consultant....

May 8, 2007

OVIEDO, FL: Anna R. (Moulton) Perkins, 87, formerly of Haverhill and Newton, MA, died May 8th in Altamont Springs, FL.

Born in Haverhill November 23, 1919, Mrs. Perkins was the daughter of the late Haverhill Mayor Edwin H. and Anna (Hubbard) Moulton.

Anna was a 1937 graduate of Haverhill High School and earned her B.S....

Apr 25, 2007

EAST HAMPSTEAD, NH: William L. "Bill" Woodman, 72, a local resident of fifty years, died Tuesday evening at Shaughnessy Kaplan Rehabilitation Hospital in Salem, MA. He was the husband of Joyce (Wakefield) Woodman. Born in Haverhill June 11, 1934, Mr. Woodman was the son of the late Clifford and Frances (Leith) (Woodman) Ludke who passed away on April 25,...

Jan 1, 2007

HAMPSTEAD, NH: C. Earle Gordon, 89, formerly of Haverhill, died Saturday at Penacook Place surrounded by members of his family.

Mr. Gordon was the husband of Priscilla J. (Emerson) Gordon. Born in Groveland August 15, 1917, Mr. Gordon was the son of the late Daniel H. and Mabel E. (Hunt) Emerson. Mr. Gordon graduated from both Haverhill...

Jan 1, 2007

HAVERHILL: Constance M. (Sargent) Godbout, 83, died Sunday at Holy Family Hospital. Mrs. Godbout was the wife of the late William H. Godbout.

Born in Haverhill November 9, 1923, Mrs. Godbout was the daughter of the late Howard F. and Grace L. (Heddemon) Sargent.

She attended school in Haverhill and graduated from Haverhill High School...

Dec 18, 2006

PLAISTOW, NH: Irene M. (Durgin) Browne, 83, died suddenly Dec. 18th at her home. Mrs. Browne was the wife of the late Russell O. Browne. Born in Groveland October 10, 1923, Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late Edwin C.M. and Flora M. (Randall) Browne.

Mrs. Browne graduated from Groveland High School class of 1941. She...