Obituaries

Oct 31, 2024

METHUEN - Fr. Charles Robert Kinsella was born at the Burke Hospital in Lawrence, MA on August 25, 1940 to the late Norbert and Emily (Mixon) Kinsella. He was raised in his multi-family home on Park Street, Lawrence above Kinsella's Funeral Home. Father Charles graduated from the Holy Trinity School and attended Central Catholic High School for two years....

Oct 28, 2024

HAVERHILL - John F. DeMarco passed away after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving friends and family. He was predeceased by his parents, Mimi S. DeMarco and John F. DeMarco, Jr.

He resided in Haverhill, MA, John was raised in Winchester and took great pride in his roots there. He graduated from Winchester High School in...

Oct 27, 2024

NORTH ANDOVER - Noreen Hayden (Peart) Morneault of North Andover, MA, 82, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, October 27, 2024 due to complications of Alzheimer's Dementia. A native of Bennington, VT, she was born on October 14, 1942, the daughter of the late Harold and Rose (Hayden) Peart.

Noreen was a kind and quiet woman, who...

Oct 21, 2024

GROVELAND - Louie (Elias) Bouzianis passed away peacefully Monday evening, October 21, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He was 51 years young.

Louie was a lifelong resident of Groveland, a graduate of Pentucket High School and went on to graduate from Boston College where he majored in Political Science and Economics.

Louie...

Oct 18, 2024

METHUEN - Diane L. Dow passed away peacefully on October 18,2024 at Nevins Nursing and Rehab Center in Methuen MA. Born in Haverhill MA on Dec 20th, 1952, she was the daughter of Dorothy Barton and Robert Lambert.  She was a cherished sister, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Diane worked at Haverhill Manor Nursing Home and retired at...

Oct 18, 2024

HAVERHILL: Judith Noyes, a lifelong resident of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024 at Ivy Hill Court.

Born in Haverhill on November 18, 1935, Judith was the daughter of the late Harlan S. Noyes and Harriet (Beatty) Noyes.

Judith graduated from Haverhill High School, Class of 1953. She attended Bradford Junior College, then...

Oct 15, 2024

HAVERHILL - Shawn Arthur Sullivan,  64, of  Haverhill, MA passed away suddenly on October 15 after a courageous battle with ALS and frontotemporal dementia. He was born on August 8, 1960 to Margaret and Bill Sullivan in Haverhill; after graduating from Haverhill High, he went on to get his degree in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology....

Oct 14, 2024

HAVERHILL - Merton Howard, Jr., passed away pecefully on Monday, October 14, surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born to Merton Howard and Caroline Howard and attended Haverhill Public School Class of 1960. He went on to Northern Essex Community,  College Associate degree in Criminal Justice. Later, he served on the Haverhill Police Department for thirty-seven...

Oct 14, 2024

HAVERHILL - Paula Jane (Ryan) Savoie, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 14, 2024, surrounded by loved ones.

She was born on March 10, 1939 to Marvis Prescott Ryan and Paul Winn Ryan and was a lifelong resident of Haverhill.

After attending Haverhill High School, Paula enjoyed working as an administrator for Mayor James...

Oct 12, 2024

HAVERHILL - Michael Petrou, lifelong resident of Haverhill, MA, passed peacefully following a brief illness, on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at the age of 70.

Michael was born on May 24, 1954 to William and Toula Petrou. He called Haverhill home for the majority of his life; attending Haverhill Public Schools, a parishioner of Holy Apostles Saints...

Oct 11, 2024

HAVERHILL - James Watson Crink was called home on Friday, October 11, 2024. Jim was able to say his goodbyes to his family and friends and receive all the love he deserved. Jim was born in Cleveland, OH on March 1,1936, the only child to his parents, Elmer S. Crink (1899-1993) and Benita W. Crink (1909-1950). He is predeceased...

Oct 6, 2024

HAVERHILL - John Anthony Bergeron passed away Sunday, October 6, after a long courageous battle with Alzheimer's.

John was born in Quantico, VA to Carol (Everett) Bergeron and the late Daniel Bergeron. John graduated from Timberlane High School in Plaistow, NH and Wenworth Institute in Boston, MA.

John was retired from R.J. Devereaux Corp. of...

Oct 4, 2024

METHUEN – Lucille J. Rindone passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Friday, October 4, 2024, after her brave battle with cancer.

Lucille is now at peace in Heaven with her brother Ronald Ripa and sister Helene 'Chickie' Vacira. She is survived by her beloved husband Joseph Rindone; niece Rhonda Ripa; and sister in-law Sharon Ripa....

Oct 4, 2024

HAMPSTEAD, NH - Brian John Cashins, 55, resident of Hampstead, NH, died peacefully at Massachusetts General Hospital on October 4, 2024 after a brief illness.

Born in Melrose on September 3, 1969, he was the son of Martha (Balestrieri) Cashins of Newburyport, MA and the late John J. Cashins. Brian was a graduate of Minuteman High School...

Sep 29, 2024

HAVERHILL - Jose Francisco Diaz, Jr. 34, of Haverhill, MA, passed away unexpectedly on September 29, 2024. Born January 10, 1990, in Methuen, MA, he was the son of Maria Guzman-Morales and Jose Diaz, Sr. He was the stepson of John Morales.

Jose was a car enthusiast, known for always spending his free time working on his...

Sep 23, 2024

NEWBURYPORT – Diana Elizabeth (Cate) Philip, passed away unexpectedly after a short illness, Monday, September 23, 2024.  Born on June 5, 1936, she was the daughter of Clifton J. and Elisabeth F. (White) Cate in Springfield, MA.  Diana graduated from Westfield High School in 1954, and attended Massachusetts College of Art and Design.

Predeceased by her former...

Sep 23, 2024

BYFIELD - We lost a great guy, husband, father and friend on September 23. David passed at home with family by his side.

David was born in Lawrence, MA on April 20, 1948 to Albert and Elisabeth (Costello) Rock.

David graduated from Newbury Elementary and then Newburyport High School with the Class of 1966. He...

Sep 20, 2024

HAVERHILL - Debra A. (Crossman) Wersoski, 68, of Haverhill, MA succumbed to her battle with Cancer on September, 20th at High Pointe House in Haverhill, MA surrounded by her loved ones.

Debi graduated from Haverhill High School in 1974. She worked at the City of Haverhill for many years, for the Haverhill Saving Lives Program. During those...

Sep 18, 2024

Groveland: Theodore E. "Ted" Descoteaux, 93, passed away peacefully at his home on September 18, 2024 surrounded by those he loved. He was the husband of the late Marjorie (Stevens) Descoteaux to whom he had been married for 58 years.

Born in Haverhill on January 8, 1931, he was the son of the late Clovis and Matilda...

Sep 18, 2024

HAVERHILL: Kenneth S. Etter, 85, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2024 at Hannah Duston Healthcare Center.

Born in Everett, MA on August 29, 1939, he was the son of the late Walter B. and Hazel I. (Snow) Etter.

Kenny attended Haverhill Trade School and served as a member of the U.S. Air Force. For...