Obituaries

August 29, 2020

BURLINGTON - Kanti D. Patidar, 61, of Mota Vaghchhipa, India and resident of Burlington passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 29, 2020 in Burlington.

Agni Sanskar Service on Tuesday, September 1, in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM. Cremation services will follow. Please note to wear face coverings ...

August 29, 2020

LAWRENCE: Michael J. Barton, 61, passed away suddenly on August 29, 2020 at Royal Mill Wood Center in Lawrence. He was the husband of the late Kimberly Sue (Lynch) Barton who passed away in 2014.

Born in Lawrence on January 10, 1959, he was the son of the late George F. Jr. and Maureen E....

August 24, 2020

LAWRENCE - Joseph E. Therrien, 88, lifelong resident of Lawrence, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 24, 2020, surrounded by his family.

Joe was born in Lawrence on October 30, 1931, one of six children of Louis and Maria (Marquis) Therrien. He was raised in Lawrence and attended Central Catholic High School. He enlisted in the U.S....

August 23, 2020

MERRIMAC - Mildred T. (Riley) Potter passed away on August 23, 2020 at the High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill, MA at the age of 90 with her family around her. Mildred was born in Rising Sun, MD on April 10, 1930. She was the daughter of Philip and Mattye (Ridinger) Riley. She graduated from Rising Sun High School...

August 23, 2020

HAVERHILL - Patricia (Hoover) Shingai, 70, longtime Haverhill resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2020.

Services will be private. Arrangements by Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

August 20, 2020

PLAISTOW, NH - Louis C. Morneault, Jr. of Plaistow, NH, 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, August 20, 2020 in Portsmouth, NH due to complications of a stroke. A native of Grand Isle, Maine, he was born on July 28, 1940, the son of the late Louis and Hilda (Marquis) Morneault, Sr.

Louis was a kind...

August 15, 2020

LAWRENCE - William P. Lockhart, 58, of Lawrence, passed away on August 15, 2020.

Services will be privately held and he will be buried in his families plot in Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Lawrence.

Arrangements by Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

August 15, 2020

HAVERHILL - Gloria Jean (Moncousky) Valenti, 85, went home to the Lord on Saturday, August 15, 2020.

She was born in Haverhill on June 11, 1935, daughter of Michael and Yolanda (Superbi) Moncousky. Raised in Haverhill and a graduate of Haverhill High School.

Gloria married her childhood sweetheart Camille "Spike" Valenti and spent 51 years...

August 11, 2020

MERRIMAC, MA: Bruce MacGregor of Merrimac, and sometimes Rye, NH and Bokeelia, FL, died on the 11 th day of August. He was not surprised. Alive, he had been surprised the last few years that he lived as long as he did, and had such a good time.

Bruce was born...

August 5, 2020

GLOUCESTER - Nancy (Bradbury) Nealon, 58, of Gloucester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2020.

Services will be private. Arrangement by Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

August 5, 2020

HAVERHILL - "My sweetheart angel, my darling wife Ratna passed early morning of Wednesday August 5th, 2020 of Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer. Ratna was a vibrant and jovial and loving companion of mine for 26 years. Our relationship was DEEP, VERY connected in every way. Our love was an inspiration to all our other friends and family. The loss...

August 4, 2020

BOSTON - After a brief illness Jane Francis Sleeper passed away on August 4, 2020.

She was the daughter of Harold Anthony and Marjorie Sleeper and the sister of Martha Beatrice Ouiment, James Truman Sleeper, John Augustus Sleeper, Harold Ambrose Sleeper and Amy Elizabeth Loosigian. She is survived by siblings Martha, Harold and Amy and numerous nieces...

August 4, 2020

GROVELAND - Richard L. Williams, 87, longtime Groveland resident, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 4, 2020.

Services will be private. Complete notice will follow. Arrangements by Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill. For guestbook, please visit www.driscollcares.com

July 30, 2020

ATKINSON, NH - Carol Ann (Early) Wilson, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at the age of 77.

She has been residing in Atkinson for the last 21 years. Prior to that she lived in Haverhill most of her life. She was raised in Haverhill by her parents Peter and Lorraine (Cipolla) Early and then...

July 29, 2020

HAVERHILL - Mary L. (Sawyer) MacLeod, 92, passed away on July 29, 2020, in Raleigh, NC.

Mrs. MacLeod was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts on June 4, 1928, the daughter of the late Charles F. and Virginia E. (Gindorff) Sawyer. She worked as a secretary in Washington, D.C. before she married the late W.F. (Bill) MacLeod in 1953....

July 26, 2020

CONCORD, NH - Joseph R. Bedard, 85, passed away Sunday, July 26, at Port Healthcare Center in Newburyport after a sudden illness.

Joseph, or "Papa Joe" as he was known to many, was born and raised in Lawrence, MA. Son of the late Odilon and Rose (Daigle) Bedard, Joe lived much of his life in the Lawrence...

July 26, 2020

STAMFORD, CT: Elizabeth J. Hanoian, 78, formerly of Haverhill, passed away on July 26, 2020 at the Stamford Hospital

Born in Haverhill on March 16, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Haroutun (Harry) and Araksi (Helen) (Haroutian) Hanoian.

Ms. Hanoian is survived by her sister, Diana M. Hanoian.

Arrangements...

July 25, 2020

ATKINSON, NH – Helen Mary MacKnight (Mimi) passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at the age of 91.

She had been residing in NH the past three years. Prior to that she lived in Haverhill and North Andover MA. She was raised in Malden, MA, by her parents Albert and Mary (Hutchinson) Avjian and then...

July 22, 2020

HAVERHILL: Doris R. "Dori" Clark, 56, passed away unexpectedly on July 22, 2020 at the Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital in Haverhill.

Born in Haverhill on July 19, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Thomas G. and Josephine (Montesanti) Woodbury.

Doris was educated in Haverhill. She had been employed as a cable tester...

July 20, 2020

HAVERHILL - Andrew F. Paré, 39, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020.

He was born in Salem, MA on September 15, 1980, son of Ronald and Elaine (Laterza) Paré. He was a graduate of North Shore Technical High School, class of 1999.

Andrew was working as a mechanic for National Grid. He has always...