Obituaries

May 25, 2023

METHUEN - Stephen T. (Goody) Goodwin, 74, of Methuen and formerly of Everett. Born October 3, 1948, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 25.

Stephen was the loving son of the late Mary Margaret Maloney Goodwin and Clarence Stephen Goodwin, Jr. Worked for 43½ years for the City of Everett Public Works Dept. before retiring....

May 25, 2023

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Mary Margaret Early on May 25, 2023. She was a devoted mother, aunt, grandmother and great-grandmother, a cherished sister, and a dear friend. She passed away peacefully at Spartanburg Regional Hospital in Spartanburg, SC, after a brief stay. Mary had been surviving and...

May 17, 2023

HAVERHILL - It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved Patricia "Patty" R. Hackbarth on May 17, 2023. She was a devoted mother, a cherished sister, and a dear friend. Her sudden departure has left us all in shock and profound grief.

Born on February 24, 1966, in...

May 13, 2023

HAVERHILL: Robert F. MacDonald, 79, passed away unexpectedly on May 13, 2023 at Lawrence General Hospital. He was the husband of Deborah (Mann) MacDonald.

Born in Brockton on July 16, 1943, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Marion (Bryant)...

May 12, 2023

GROVELAND - William J. MacLean, III, 73, of Groveland, MA passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023 at High Pointe House in Haverhill, MA. Bill was a graduate of Central Catholic High School in Lawrence, Class of 1967 and Merrimack College in North Andover, Class of 1971.

Bill was born in Lawrence, MA and was the son...

May 12, 2023

On Friday May 12, Dan, as he was known to his family and friends, shuffled off this mortal coil at the age of 79 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, MA.  Dan was a caring soul who possessed an adventurer's spirit, and his life's travels reflect the energy and courage he brought to each day.

Dan was...

May 12, 2023

HAVERHILL: Lillian M. Lagasse,86, passed away on May 12, 2023 at Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill.

Born in Ellsworth, ME on May 6, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Bertha Hill.

Lillian had worked...

May 11, 2023

GROVELAND – Barbara A. Kennedy, 77, resident of Groveland and formerly of Lynn, MA, died peacefully at home after a lengthy illness on May 11, 2023.

Barbara was the loving daughter of the late Alfred and Agnes Olson and raised in Chelsea, MA. She moved to Lynn with her husband, Bill where they raised their family, eventually...

May 10, 2023

HAVERHILL - Jeffrey Pofit, 73, of Haverhill passed away Wednesday May 10,2023 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center surrounded by his family.

Jeff is one of 4 sons born in Worcester on October 11,1949, son of the late Joseph and Ruth Pofit.

Jeff was a lifelong learner with 2 master deans a law degree from Boston...

May 8, 2023

HAVERHILL: Margaret Ann MacLeod, 95, passed away peacefully at her home on May 8, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late John T. MacLeod.

Born in Somerville, MA on February 4, 1928, she was the daughter of...

May 4, 2023

HAVERHILL: Marguerite C. Vizard, 91, passed away on May 4, 2023 at Baker-Katz Nursing Home.

Born in Haverhill on July 25, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Ernest R. and Inez M. (Patten) LeBlanc

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May 3, 2023

WILMINGTON - Patricia A. Gearty, of Wilmington passed away peacefully at home on May 3, 2023.

She was the loving daughter of the late Joseph H. and Margaret E. Ward and dear sister of the late MaryEllen "Skip" Ward. She is survived by her children, Joan P. McDonough and her late husband Patrick J. "Jay" McDonough of...

May 2, 2023

METHUEN - Suzanne passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, May 2, following an extended illness.

Sue was born in Lawrence, MA to Roland and Gertrude (Lacaillade) Monastesse. She was a graduate of Haverhill High School Class of 1969 and attended Northern Essex Community College. She was an early childhood educator in various daycares...

Apr 30, 2023

HAVERHILL - Anthony J. Bruno, of Haverhill, passed away on April 30, 2023, with his family by his side. Tony was married for 28 years to Celeste and was a devoted husband, father and grandfather.

He was educated in Salem, NH schools and worked for by Malden Mills and Schott Solar. Tony enjoyed the beach, playing golf,...

Apr 26, 2023

HAVERHILL - Thomas Michael "Peewee" Burke, 85, passed away peacefully at his home April 26, 2023. Born in Bethlehem, PA on March 11,1938; he moved with his family to Haverhill as a young child and remained a lifelong resident. Tom graduated from Haverhill Trade School specializing in upholstery. He was well known as a bartender and manager of Patty's...

Apr 26, 2023

HAVERHILL - Dennis Pelosi, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on April 26, 2023, at the age of 70 in Haverhill, the city that he loved and called home for most of his life.

Dennis was born on January 29, 1953, in Haverhill to his parents, the late Armand and Paula (Armbruster) Pelosi. After graduating...

Apr 26, 2023

HAVERHILL - Ralph Arthur Hannabury, Jr. of Haverhill, MA, formerly of Melrose, age 77, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2023.

Ralph was born in Melrose, MA on August 23, 1945 to the late Ralph Arthur Hannabury, Sr. and the late Ethel (Holmes) Hannabury. Ralph attended Melrose Public Schools and was a proud graduate of Boston College....

Apr 26, 2023

HAVERHILL – Mrs. Priscilla M. Cook, nee Fitts, passed away, Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.

She was born on June 22, 1947 in Haverhill, MA to Charlotte (Britton) Fitts and Walter Fitts. She was predeceased by her sister Cynthia Fitts. She was also predeceased by her husband of 52 years, Paul...

Apr 24, 2023

METHUEN - Joseph Peter Cardillo, age 69, of Methuen, MA, passed away, April 24, 2023.

He was the son of the late Joseph A. Cardillo and Katherine R. Cardillo. Joe is survived by Phyllis Cardillo and children Crista Cardillo and Joseph H. Cardillo and his fiancée Pema Lama. Survivors include his siblings; Carla Paparella and her husband...

Apr 24, 2023

WETHERSFIELD, CT: John Ara Adamian, 70, passed away on April 24, 2023 at Manchester Memorial Hospital in Manchester, CT due to complications of COVID-19.

Born in Cambridge, MA on May 31, 1952, he was the son of the late John J. and Varsanie...