Obituaries

Mar 1, 2022

For those that know Betty, you can imagine she went on her own terms. Warm thoughts of the next beach and a cool refreshment in hand, Betty Jenkins, 89, passed peacefully in the early hours of March 1, 2022.

Raised in Newton, MA, Betty graduated from Newton High School and the Chamberlain School for Women. She married...

Feb 28, 2022

FITCHBURG - Joe LaCroix 76, of Fitchburg, MA, formerly from Winchendon, MA, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022, at Alliance Health at Baldwinville-Beacon Hospice after a battle with cancer.

He was born in Fitchburg, MA, on May 10, 1945, and was the son of the late Joseph G. and Irene R. (LaRoche) LaCroix. Known to many...

Feb 28, 2022

WEST NEWBURY, MA - Steven A. Beaumier, 67, of West Newbury, died February 28, 2022, surrounded by his family after a short but brave battle with cancer.

Steve was born on January 27, 1955, in Susanville, CA. He graduated from Springfield Technical High School in 1972. He worked as a teacher with the Connecticut Department of Corrections...

Feb 28, 2022

HAVERHILL - Shantibahen Patel, 85, of India and resident of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 28, 2022.

Agni Sanskar Service were held on Friday, March 4, in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. Cremation ceremony will follow. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

Feb 25, 2022

HAVERHILL – David J. Melo, 42, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2022.

Born in Lowell, MA, David is the son of Eunice Melo of Seabrook, NH. He was raised in Tewksbury, MA where he was a graduate of Tewksbury High School, class of 1997. David took pride in playing on the varsity soccer team all four...

Feb 25, 2022

GROVELAND - George J. Charest, 75, of Groveland, MA, died Friday, February 25, 2022, after a courageous battle with a long illness. Born April 9, 1946, he was the son of Ruth (Sutcliffe) (Charest) Norman and the late George L. Charest, of Lawrence, MA.  He was predeceased by his stepfather, Frank P. Norman. A U.S. Navy Veteran, he served...

Feb 23, 2022

HAVERHILL – Marie (Rapaglia) Caputi, 74, longtime Haverhill resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.

She was born in Lawrence on October 7, 1947, daughter of Frank and Mary Rapaglia and Santa Marie (Bonacorsi) Rapaglia. Marie graduated from Haverhill High School in 1965. Her career was spent working for AT&T/Lucent until her retirement. She also...

Feb 18, 2022

HAVERHILL - John D. O'Leary (Jack) 57, of Bradford, MA passed away Friday, February 18, 2022, peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and friends.

He was born in Lynn, MA on April 1, 1964 and was raised in Lynnfield, MA. After graduating from Lynnfield High in 1982, he went on to Bridgton Academy and Stonehill...

Feb 18, 2022

HAVERHILL: Daniel A. Tuccolo, 79, a lifelong resident of Haverhill, passed away peacefully at his home on February 18, 2022.

Born in Haverhill on June 3, 1942, he was the son of the late Dominic J. and Mavis A. (Patterson) Tuccolo.

Dan was educated in Haverhill and graduated from Haverhill Trade School, Class...

Feb 16, 2022

HAVERHILL - Maureen M. (Spencer) Haseltine, 77, lifelong Haverhill resident, passed away from complications due to Covid-19 virus on Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

She was born on June 15, 1944, in Haverhill, daughter of the late Bruce and Bertha (Gosselin) Madigan. Maureen worked as Food Service Director for many years until her retirement.

In her...

Feb 15, 2022

HAVERHILL: Steven A. White, 83, passed away peacefully at Holy Family Hospital at Merrimack Valley,

Born in Haverhill on January 16, 1933, he was the son of the late Albert and Muriel (Stafford) White.

Steve served his country as a member of the U.S. Air Force as a member of the 831 Air...

Feb 12, 2022

HAVERHILL: Robert E. Harrigan, 85, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2022 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen.

Born in Haverhill on September 18, 1936, he was the son of the late Leo E. and Anna E. (Spaulding) Harrigan.

Bob was educated in Haverhill and attended St. James High School. He had a...

Feb 11, 2022

HAVERHILL - James R. Flanagan 71, lifelong resident of Bradford, passed away peacefully on Friday February 11, 2022  at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center surrounded by his family.

James was born on May 20, 1950 in Haverhill to the late Natalie Flanagan Williams.  He was a 1968 graduate of Haverhill High School and a 1970 graduate of Wentworth...

Feb 10, 2022

HAVERHILL - Jane Loretta (Donahue) Murphy, lifelong resident of Haverhill, Jane passed away peacefully at the age of 100 on February 10, 2022, at Penacook Place, Haverhill where she was a resident for the last two years.

Jane was born July 30, 1921 to the late Charles and Mary (Heffernan) Donahue of Haverhill. She was a Haverhill...

Feb 7, 2022

HAVERHILL - It is with heavy hearts to announce the passing of a beloved wife, mother and great grandmother, Katherine Kidder Bell. Kathy gained her angel wings on February 2, 2022.

Kathy loved spending time decorating her yard with her soulmate and husband, Brad. Kathy was a wonderful, caring mother to her two sons, Richard and Earl...

Feb 6, 2022

HAVERHILL - Sheila Anne Jameson, 55, of Bradford, MA, passed away peacefully at the High Pointe Hospice House on Sunday, February 6, 2022.

Sheila was born in Haverhill, MA on January 6, 1967. She attended Crowell and Nettle middle schools and was a 1985 graduate of Haverhill High School where she was awarded an Art Award.  Sheila...

Feb 5, 2022

NORTH ANDOVER - Betty S. Konrad, 75, passed away peacefully at home, on February 5, 2022, after a long battle with cancer.

She was born in Tarrytown, NY, the daughter of Ervin and Katherine Manca.

Betty worked for many years as a paraprofessional at the CREST Collaborative supporting special needs children. She found it very...

Feb 4, 2022

WEST NEWBURY - Raymond Glenn Sansouci, age 70, of West Newbury, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 4, 2022 after a courageous 4½ year battle with pancreatic cancer. Ray was born on March 20, 1951 in St. Louis, MO to Helen Schubert Sansouci and Raymond Calvert Sansouci. He graduated from Pattonville High School as a...

Feb 3, 2022

HAVERHILL - Robert (Bobby) Mears, 73, lifelong Haverhill resident, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 3, 2023.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 9, in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Services will begin Friday morning, beginning in the funeral home at 11:00 AM. Funeral Mass of Christian...

Feb 3, 2022

HAVERHILL - Helen Marie (Lowry) Rogers of Haverhill, MA, passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on February 3, 2022, after a long battle with breast cancer. She was the beloved wife of Joseph F. Rogers for over 66 years and a devoted mother to her three children, Shawn Rogers of Methuen, MA; Stacey (Rogers) Ives of Ithaca,...