Obituaries

Dec 17, 2025

John P. Greenler, known to everyone as Jack, was born on October 4, 1948, to Bill and Rita Greenler. He passed away peacefully, with his wife and sons by his side, following a courageous battle with leukemia.

One of eight children, Jack is survived by his siblings Michael and his wife Mildred, Joanne Gilbert, Janet Mierzykowski, and...

Dec 12, 2025

Natalia Gomez, de 44 años, residente de Haverhill, falleció en paz la madrugada del 12 de diciembre de 2025, rodeada de su amada familia, después de una valiente y llena de fortaleza batalla contra el cáncer.

Nacida en Medellin Colombia, Natalia llevó su espíritu vibrante, calidez y generosidad a cada etapa de su vida. Desarrolló su carrera...

Dec 10, 2025

Dimitrios 'Jimmy' Karaganis, a longtime resident of Salem and later Nashua, NH, passed away on December 10, 2025.

He was born in Ierakas, Greece, on June 30, 1942, the son of the late Konstantinos and Eleni (Belesi) Karaganis.

Jimmy immigrated to the United States in 1965 and began his working life in a shoe factory...

Dec 7, 2025

Robert D. Thys, Sr., of Haverhill, formerly of Cambridge, MA, passed away on December 7, 2025, after a brief illness.

Born to Mary and Maurice Thys, Robert grew up alongside his beloved siblings, Richard Thys and Annette Coleman. He dedicated many years of his life to serving the community as the sole proprietor of Bob's Cleaning Company,...

Nov 24, 2025

Robert 'Bob' Perry, 93, passed away on November 24, 2025 at Wingate Residences in Haverhill. He was born in Haverhill on February 10, 1932, son of Chester and Christine (Fyfe) Perry.

In his early years, Bob worked at Lincoln Shoe in Haverhill. Following his time at Lincoln Shoe, he served four honorable years in the United States...

Nov 23, 2025

With heavy hearts we announce that Kevin Taveras, born May 2, 1994, departed this life on November 23, 2025. He will be deeply missed. Kevin was a friend to all and lived fully in the short time he was here. We are thankful for all that helped him along the way, especially his medical team at MGH. He leaves,...

Nov 20, 2025

Dawn-Marie Bator, 57, passed away peacefully at home on November 20, 2025, surrounded by loved ones, following a brief and courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Dawn eventually planted her roots in Raymond, New Hampshire, where she created a home filled with warmth, strength, and love. She was fiercely independent, hardworking, and deeply caring —...

Nov 20, 2025

Edward "Ski" Sleckowski, 85, of Boylston, formerly of Framingham, passed away peacefully at his home on November 20, 2025 surrounded by family after a brief but brave struggle with cancer.

Ed is survived by his loving wife of forty years, Susan, and his children, Michael (Daine) Sleczkowski, Peter Sleczkowski and Jessica (Eric) Rubinow. He is also survived...

Nov 18, 2025

METHUEN, MA: Carole Jean (Gray) Ledwith, 87, passed away November 18, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was the wife to her late husband Robert D. Ledwith, to whom she was happily married for 61 years before God called him home on January 27, 2020.

Carole was born in Pittsburg, PA on February 2, 1938, she was...

Nov 16, 2025

On Sunday, November 16, 2025, Jacqueline (Berube) Lescarbeau, lovingly known as "Jackie," passed away peacefully at the age of 92, surrounded by a room full of love. She lived a vibrant, full life and was cherished by all who knew her. She defied her age with a quiet, enduring elegance.

Jackie and her husband, Phil, spent their...

Nov 14, 2025

Dianne Williams, 72, longtime resident of Newburyport, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of November 14, 2025.

Born and raised in Newburyport, Dianne was the beloved daughter of the late Elmer and Rose Williams. She attended Immaculate Conception School and was a proud graduate of Newburyport High School, Class of 1971. Dianne went on to...

Nov 11, 2025

Wayne Elliott, III, 29, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025. He was born on July 20, 1996, in Haverhill, to Carrie Jean Fuller. Raised in Haverhill, he was the heart of a close and loving family, and was treasured by all who knew him. His contagious smile and gentle spirit touched countless lives, from his extended...

Nov 7, 2025

Born on August 8, 2002, in Boston, Ethan Bell was the beloved son of Lisette and Erick Lara. He attended Winthrop Elementary School and Ipswich Middle/High School.

Ethan Bell moved to the beat of his own drum. He had an avid love of gaming, music, philosophy, and comedy. What shined through most was the way he brought...

Nov 3, 2025

Cherylanne Felch-Denbow, 45, resident of Berwick, ME passed away the afternoon of November 3, 2025, at Massachusetts General Hospital after a brief but courageous battle with MDS/Leukemia and an unidentified brain mass/injury.

She was the beloved partner of Timmothy A. Denbow. She was the beloved daughter of the late Howard M. and Diane M. Felch; sister to...

Nov 3, 2025

Owen Theodore Gerrish, 75, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025 in Lawrence, MA.

Owen served his country in the Navy, from 1969 to 1975.

At this time, there are no services being held. Arrangments made by Driscoll Funeral Home, Haverhill MA. For guestbook, please visit www.driscollcares.com .

To plant a beautiful memorial...

Oct 31, 2025

'Living in Grace'

Leea Sterling of Haverhill, MA, passed away peacefully at age 80 on October 31, 2025, at High Pointe Hospice House. Leea was born to Richard and Barbara Sterling and grew up in a loving family. She was named by her father for a genus of plants that are native to parts of central Africa,...

Oct 30, 2025

Lucy (Vitale) Autiello, 91, was born on March 16, 1934, in Rocca d'Evandro, Italy. She passed away after a long illness.

As a child, Lucy experienced World War II as a civilian living in Italy. Her father, Davide, was executed and she lost many of her siblings due to the war. Lucy, her mother (Regina Traino), and...

Oct 29, 2025

'May Her Memory Be Eternal'

Chrisoula (Sialatis) Papaefthemiou, 90, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully at her home on October 29, 2025 surrounded by family.

Chrisoula was born in Pentalofos, Greece, daughter of Apostolos and Eugenia (Papadimitriou) Sialatis. She was the youngest of four children. She immigrated to the United States in 1966 with her beloved...

Oct 28, 2025

Pedro Ricardo Lopes Da Silva, 73, originally from Juiz de Fora, Brazil, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, October 28, 2025.

At this time, no services are to be held. Arrangements made by Driscoll Funeral Home, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Pedro Ricardo Lopes Da...

Oct 27, 2025

Patrick D. Murphy Jr, of Haverhill, formerly of Acton and Winchester, passed away after a long illness on Monday, October 27, 2025, surrounded by his wife and loving family. Patrick was 63 years of age.

Born in Malden Ma, he was the son of the late Patrick D. Murphy and the late Carol Louise (Lambert) Murphy. Patrick...