Obituaries

Feb 20, 2023

HAVERHILL - The family of Daniel M. Bird, 72, of Haverhill, MA, is saddened to announce his sudden death at home on February 20, 2023.

Born on March 23, 1950 to Natalie and Arnold Bird Sr. in Haverhill, MA, Danny attended Hunking Elementary School as well as Haverhill High School. After graduating he enjoyed a long career...

Feb 19, 2023

John, Jack, Jackie Boy, Dad, Papa, Uncle, Uncle-Dad

John Hemingway Milnes, IV, 47 of Methuen, MA passed away on February 19, 2023, at Holy Family in Methuen, MA after a very long, courageous, and valiant battle.

John was born on February 5, 1976 to Kathleen (Michaud) and John Hemingway Milnes III. He graduated from Greater...

Feb 16, 2023

HAVERHILL - Gary passed away on Thursday, February 16, after a brief illness, following a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease.

Gary was born in Boston, MA to Ralph Arnold and Rita (Whelton) Croft. He graduated from St. Mary's High School and Salem State College. He was a banker for over 50 years, working all over the North...

Feb 12, 2023

HAVERHILL - Kevin M. Margeson, 52, resident of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 12, 2023. Services are private. Arrangements by Driscoll Funeral Home, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

Feb 12, 2023

WAREHAM - Manjula Patel, 83, resident of Wareham, and of India, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023

Agni Sanskar Service will be held on Wednesday, February 15, in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Cremation ceremony will follow. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

Feb 9, 2023

GROVELAND - Frank Sadowski passed away on February 9, 2023, at the age of 79 surrounded by his loved ones after a long and heroic battle with cancer.

Born on February 3, 1944 in Lawrence, MA, he attended local schools and graduated from Lawrence High School in 1963. He then went on to study at the Art...

Feb 8, 2023

GROVELAND - Eric Duvall, 71, of Groveland, formerly from West Peabody, passed away comfortably on February 8th at High Pointe House in Haverhill, ma after a lengthy health battle.

Eric was born on January 26th 1952, in Peoria Illinois, son of the late Elbert and Erika Duvall.

Eric Grew up in West Peabody and was...

Feb 5, 2023

SALEM, MA - Ann Winslow Wickberg of Salem, MA, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2023.  Ann was born on January 15, 1941 to the late Armand and Dorothy Girard.  She was preceded in death by her son Eric Wickberg and her brothers Peter and Stephen Girard.

Ann grew up in Boston and was a graduate of...

Feb 3, 2023

HAVERHILL - Sara Alice Cooper passed away suddenly February 3, 2023 at Holy Family Hospital surrounded by family.

Born January 27,1977 in Muskegon, Michigan, she was the daughter of Alice L Cooper (Hein) of Bradford and Clarence J Cooper of Framingham.

Sara enjoyed spending time with family and friends. To say that she lived music...

Feb 3, 2023

HAVERHILL - Robert B. Mears, 73, of Bradford passed away surrounded by his loving wife and children at Lahey Clinic due to a brief illness.

He graduated from Haverhill Trade School and became a well-known self-employed Licensed General Contractor.

Bob loved to travel and snow ski. Skiing took him to places like Switzerland, Lake Tahoe...

Feb 2, 2023

HAVERHILL - Robert E. DesMarais died on Thursday, February 2, at Hannah Duston Healthcare.  He was 86 years old and leaves his beloved wife of 58 years, Charlotte (Goudreault), sons Robert Jr. of Kent, CT, Christopher (Kelley) of Oviedo, FL, and Ted (Stephanie) of East Greenwich, RI.

Bob was a proud member of the U.S. Army who...

Feb 1, 2023

HAVERHILL - Michael Cogliano, 63, of Haverhill, MA, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

Born on March 10, 1959, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Carol Cogliano. Michael was the loving husband to Gail Cogliano. In addition to his wife, Gail, Michael is survived by daughters, Jill Byron,...

Jan 27, 2023

BOXFORD - William Carr, 70, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2023, surrounded by those who loved him most. Born in March of 1952 to Edward and Margaret Carr, William was raised in the suburbs of Needham, MA alongside his beloved late brother, Barry.

In the first portion of his life, William discovered a love for automotives,...

Jan 25, 2023

HAVERHILL - Camilla Louise (Chuilli) Cushing passed away peacefully on January 25, 2023, at home with her husband and family present.

She was born on May 9, 1925, in East Millinocket, Maine to Cesare and Stella Chiulli, both immigrants from Italy. Camilla graduated from Schenck High School in her hometown excelling in math. Then she moved to...

Jan 25, 2023

HAVERHILL, MA: Helen D. Chase, 87, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2023 at Port Healthcare Center in Newburyport. She was the wife of the late Haverhill Fireman Norman Chase.

Born in Haverhill on September 29, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Calvin V. and Mildred (Wilson) Case.

Following her graduation...

Jan 23, 2023

ALL SERVICES WILL TAKE PLACE IN EXETER, NH

EXETER, NH - Marie L. Carbone, 56, of Exeter, NH, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, on January 23, 2023, after an eight-year battle with cancer. She was the wife of Matthew Carbone and the mother of Justin and Alex Carbone; loving daughter of Wayne and Linda Joslin...

Jan 22, 2023

LYNN - Donald Rayburn MacInnis, 89, of Lynn, MA passed away peacefully on January 22, 2023. Born November 4, 1933, he was the son to the late Chester and Harriet MacInnis. Donald was the loving husband to Marlene (Robinson) MacInnis for 65 years. Donald is survived by his wife Marlene, son Jeffrey and his wife Dianne, daughter Pamela Hinkle...

Jan 22, 2023

HAVERHILL, MA: Madelyn L. Hale, 95, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2023 at Hannah Duston Healthcare Center. She was the wife of the late James E. Hale to whom she was married for sixty-two years.

Born in Dracut, MA on August 21, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Alice (Demerritt)...

Jan 21, 2023

GROVELAND - Deborah Swecker, of Groveland, MA and Arundel, ME. Formerly of Southie. Born May 12, 1953, Debbie passed away peacefully on January 21, 2023 after a courageous battle against cancer surrounded by family. Cancer took her, but did not defeat her spirit. Loving Nana, mother, wife, sister, and auntie, Debbie was so loved by all who knew her....

Jan 16, 2023

HAVERHILL - Arlene C. (Darmody) Reddington, 84, passed away on January 16, 2023 in Haverhill. Arlene was born in Newton, MA on August 5, 1938 to the late William and Mary (O'Brien) Darmody. She lived in Haverhill for many years and worked at Sparkle Cleaners, Lucent Technologies in the cafeteria, and at the Groveland Post Office.

Arlene...