Obituaries

Jan 4, 2022

HAVERHILL – Linda G. (Gates) Mahoney, 74, of Haverhill, wife of Michael J. Mahoney, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2022, with her loving family by her side.

Linda was born in Haverhill on August 17, 1947, daughter of the late Lester and Addie (June) Gates. Linda worked as an office manager for Metalflake, James A. Mahoney...

Jan 4, 2022

HAVERHILL - William Fanaras, lifelong resident of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones at High Pointe House in Haverhill, MA.

He was born on May 15, 1953, son of the late William and Katherine (Methenitis) Fanaras. For over 20 years he was employed at Lucent Technologies in North Andover...

Dec 31, 2021

GROVELAND - Mary Frances (Reck) Clark, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on December 31, 2021 at The Residence at Salem Woods in Salem, New Hampshire. She was a resident of Groveland for more than 50 years.

She leaves her son David and wife Patricia of Sterling; her son Michael and wife Judy of Haverhill;...

Dec 31, 2021

NORTH HAMPTON, NH: Betty Ann Duffy, 88, formerly of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2021 at the Exeter Center in Exeter, NH. Betty was the wife of Robert B. Duffy with whom she celebrated seventy years of marriage on December 2, 2021.

Born in Haverhill on February 17, 1933, she was the daughter...

Dec 31, 2021

HAVERHILL: Catherine Hemingway, 66, passed away peacefully at Lawrence General Hospital on December 31, 2021.

Born in Newburyport on March 2, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Ernest W. and Alice (Dove) Hemingway.

Arrangements under the direction of Dole, Childs & Shaw Funeral Home, 148 Main Street, Haverhill will be private....

Dec 31, 2021

HAVERHILL: Ronald D. "Bubba" Eaton, 82, passed away December 31, 2021 at Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital in Haverhill. He was the husband of the late Patricia (Wheeler) Eaton.

Bubba's work career was centered in Haverhill where he worked many years installing insulation for Cranton Insulation of Haverhill, and then in the maintenance department at 440 North...

Dec 30, 2021

HAVERHILL - Joanne K. (Hackett) Sweeney, 48, of Wilmington and longtime Haverhill resident, passed away on Thursday, December 30.

She was born in Lowell on May 11, 1973, daughter of Robert and Ann (O'Donnell) Hackett. Raised in Haverhill and graduate of Haverhill High School class of 1991.

Joanne worked as a tax specialist. She especially...

Dec 27, 2021

MERRIMAC, MA: C. Shirley Jones, 88, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2021 at Port Healthcare Center in Newburyport. She was the wife of the late Robert B. Jones who passed away in 2013.

Born in Merrimac on March 31, 1933 to the late Henry L. and Ruth M. (Heath) Craig.

Shirley was...

Dec 22, 2021

HAVERHILL - Eric Vernon King, passed away after a year long battle to colon cancer on Wednesday December 22nd 2021.

Eric was an accomplished musician who worked for Atlantic records along with there other affiliations for 18 years. He Played electric guitar with many famous heavy metal bands such as Aerosmith, Ozzie Osborne and AC/DC. He was...

Dec 21, 2021

HAVERHILL – Janice M. (Kelleher) Meuse, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 21, 2021.

Daughter of Frederick and Margaret Kelleher. She was a lifelong resident of Haverhill and graduated from Saint James High School. Jan took priority in working and playing hard all her life. She was passionate about helping provide for her family, rarely taking...

Dec 21, 2021

NEWTON, NH: G. Scott Laing, 68, passed away suddenly on December 21, 2021 at Exeter Hospital. Scott was the husband of Karen (Smith) Laing.

Born in Haverhill on February 9, 1953, he was the son of the late Donald K. and Constance "Connie" (Holt) Laing.

Following his graduation from Pentucket Regional High School...

Dec 20, 2021

HAVERHILL - Joan Bilosz, 85, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 20, 2021.

Services were private. Arrangements by Driscoll Funeral Home, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

Dec 16, 2021

HAVERHILL: Theresa P. Straw, 92, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2021 at Port Healthcare Center in Newburyport. She was the wife of the late Edmund W. Lowes and Wesley A. Straw.

Born in Haverhill on August 24, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Harry W. and Sarah E. (Legg) Saltzman.

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Dec 14, 2021

BOXFORD - Wendy Monroe, 66, resident of Boxford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones. Services were private. Arrangements by Driscoll Funeral Home, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

Dec 13, 2021

HAVERHILL – Michael D. Piscatelli, 85, longtime resident of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 13, 2021.

Michael was born in Boston on July 25, 1936, son of Joseph and Angelina (Liantonio) Piscatelli. He graduated from Hyde Park High School in 1954 and continued on for years taking various college level courses always furthering his education....

Dec 11, 2021

METHUEN - Janak R. Patel, 64, of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India and resident of Methuen, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 11, 2021.

Private family Agni Sanskar Service were held on Tuesday, December 14. Arrangements by Driscoll Funeral Home, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

Dec 8, 2021

HAVERHILL - Anastasia Papaefthemiou, 61, of Haverhill, passed away on Wednesday early morning, December 8, 2021, at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen.

Anastasia was born on November 16, 1960. She emigrated from Greece on a boat at the age of six. Despite her immersion into the Haverhill Public School system as a Greek-speaking six-year-old, she assimilated rapidly;...

Dec 7, 2021

NORTH ANDOVER – Donald Choi, 47, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.

Don was born in Seoul, South Korea on April 23, 1974, son of Young C. and Suk K. Choi. Educated in UMass Amherst and graduated college with a bachelor's degree in biology. His dynamic career in entrepreneurship included working in Finance, real estate,...

Dec 7, 2021

HAVERHILL – Joanne D. (Donnelly) Luke, 70, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.

Joanne was born in Lawrence on April 19, 1951, daughter of Joseph and Catherine Donnelly. Educated in St. Patrick School, Lawrence and graduated college with an associates degree as a Pharmacy Technician. Her career included working for Bolten Emerson, Honeywell and more...

Dec 5, 2021

NEWBURYPORT - Olympia Ligor, 84, resident of Newburyport, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 5, 2021.

Services were private. Arrangements by Driscoll Funeral Home, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com