Obituaries

Mar 5, 2021

LYNN - Bruno Balliro, Jr., 58, resident of Lynn, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021.

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

Mar 4, 2021

ROCKPORT  - Thomas Sigsworth of Rockport, MA formally of Great Barrington, died on Thursday, March 4, at the age of 79, due to complications of Covid-19.

Born on July 23, 1941 in Jersey City, NJ to Thomas Sigsworth, Sr. and Janet Tompkins. They moved to Great Barrington when Tom was very young. Tom went to Great Barrington...

Mar 3, 2021

HAMPSTEAD, NH: Amy Beth (Canovitch) Chambers, 50 years old, passed away peacefully in her home on March 3, 2021.

Amy was born on September 9, 1970 in Haverhill, and attended Haverhill Public Schools graduating from Haverhill High School, Class of 1988. Amy earned a bachelor's degree in Finance at Merrimack College. While attending Merrimack College...

Mar 2, 2021

METHUEN - Julia Ostolaza Torres, 78, of Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico and resident of Methuen, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 1, 2021 in Haverhill.

Complete notice will follow. Arrangements by Driscoll Funeral Home, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

Mar 2, 2021

WINDHAM, NH - Anne M. Downing of Windham, NH and Naples, FL and formerly of Groveland, MA, died on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Leo F. Downing. Loving mother of Linda Mullin and her husband Robert of Duxbury; Michael Downing and his wife Jacqueline of Barnstead, NH; Anne Helmstetter and her husband Christopher...

Feb 27, 2021

HAVERHILL - Satish Kumar Chunilal Patel, 65, of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 27, 2021 in Worcester.

Agni Sanskar Service will be Friday, March 12, in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill beginning at 9:30 AM with cremation to follow. Please note to wear face coverings and social distancing measures...

Feb 26, 2021

METHUEN - Kristina Ann Snow, 68, resident of Methuen, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 26, 2021.

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

Feb 26, 2021

HAVERHILL – Adele (Mastrogianis) Papaefthemiou, 90, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Friday afternoon, February 26, 2021, after a brief illness.

Adele was born in Haverhill on August 7, 1930, daughter of Christos and Angelike (Matses) Mastrogianis. Cherished wife of the late Sotirios Papaefthemiou who passed January 1, 2017, and they shared 59 years of marriage. She...

Feb 25, 2021

NO. ANDOVER - James Herberchuk, 74, of No. Andover, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 25, 2021.

Born in Lawrence on March 6, 1946, son of the late Peter and Stella Herberchuk. He is a veteran having served honorably in the U.S. Marine Corps. James worked driving commercial trucks for Towne Trucking Tractor Trailers in Methuen.  He...

Feb 24, 2021

HAVERHILL – Robert D. Homer, 65, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 24, with his cherished wife by his side.

Bob was born in Melrose on August 1, 1955, son of the late Edward and Lillian (Brown) Homer. He was raised in Wakefield and graduated from Andover High School. Bob lived majority of his life...

Feb 22, 2021

WESTFORD - Ramanlal L. Patel, 90, of Gujarat, India, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 22, 2021.

Agni Sanskar Service will be Thursday, February 25, in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill beginning at 9:30 AM with cremation to follow. Please note to wear face coverings and social distancing measures will be in place....

Feb 20, 2021

NORTH ANDOVER: Terry A. Johnson, 79, formerly of New York and Haverhill, passed away on February 20, 2021 at Brightview North Andover.

Born in Manchester, NH on June 6, 1941, she was the daughter of the late H. Arnold and Emma (Talham) Johnson.

Terry attended grade school in North Andover and Haverhill, and...

Feb 18, 2021

METHUEN - Lloyd J. King, 88, of Methuen, passed away peacefully at his home on February 18, 2021 with his beloved wife and loving family by his side.

Born in Angliers, Quebec, Canada on March 21, 1932, he was the son of the late Thomas and Alice (Hunter) King. He was the youngest of eleven children. He...

Feb 14, 2021

HAVERHILL - Robert "Bob" Pothier, Jr., passed peacefully in the arms of his wife and in the presence of his mother and father, on Sunday, February 14, following a heroic battle with cancer.

Born May 23, 1968, the first of four sons to a Naval Aviator, Bob followed in his father's footsteps and graduated from The United...

Feb 14, 2021

METHUEN - Richard J. Lucas, 68, entered eternal rest with the Lord on February 14, 2021.

Richard was born in Lawrence, MA to the late Leonard Lucas and Claire (Hart) Lucas.  After graduating from Lawrence High School in 1971, Richard first took a job at Cabot Corporation in Billerica, MA and then spent the next 40 years...

Feb 13, 2021

GROVELAND - John J. Martin, 61, of Groveland, MA, entered enteral life on February 13, 2021 at home surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with an illness.

John was born on October 25,1959 to the late Richard Martin and Grace (Thibault) Martin.  John was educated in Haverhill, a graduate of HHS class of 77 and was...

Feb 12, 2021

HAVERHILL - Kenneth E. Burrows, Jr., 57, longtime Haverhill resident, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 12, 2021.

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

Feb 10, 2021

HAVERHILL: Barbara P. (Fauth) Hagen, 96, passed away on February 10, 2021 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. She was the wife of the late William K. Hagen, Sr. who passed away in 1993.

Born in Bradford on December 29, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Herman F. and Dorothy L. (Perkins) Fauth....

Feb 10, 2021

LAWRENCE: Frank A. Chiaravalloti passed away at his home surrounded by his wife and children on February 10, 2021 after fighting a valiant battle against a rare form of cancer, Multiple Myeloma. He wanted everyone to know that he also suffered from depression, a silent disease that he fought and from which he emerged the victor. He...

Feb 8, 2021

NEW BEDFORD - Ralph W. Taylor, 79, years old of New Bedford, MA, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2021 in Haverhill, MA.

Ralph was born in Jamestown, NY but spent most of his life living in Cambridge, Raynham, and New Bedford, MA. He loved reading, classic cars, and dining out. Ralph was an avid bowler and...