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Nello Marceddu

Nello Marceddu

January 17, 2020

ATKINSON, NH - Nello Marceddu, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, January 17, 2020 at the High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill.

Born on September 22, 1930 in Sardinia, Italy. Nello was a lifelong learner who was fond of fishing, gardening, cooking and beating his grandchildren in scrabble and enjoying the arts, ballet and opera. He...

Craig Stearns

Craig Stearns

January 17, 2020

HAVERHILL - Craig Stearns, 61, longtime Haverhill resident, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, January 17, 2020 at the High Pointe Hospice, with his family by his side.

Craig is survived by his loving wife Marilyn Melrose; two children: Collin Stearns and Nicholas Stearns; mother Marguerite Stearns; sister Denise Stearns; nephew Patrick Yurek; nieces Ashley Witney, Katherine...

Sandra (Ward)  Pearl

Sandra (Ward) Pearl

January 15, 2020

HAVERHILL - Sandra (Ward) Pearl, 68, longtime Haverhill resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, surrounded by her loved ones.

Sandra was born in Haverhill on January 27, 1951, daughter of the late Armand Ward and Sheila Cox. She was raised in Salem, NH and graduate of Salem High School, class of 1968. She was the...

Paul  J. Termini

Paul J. Termini

January 14, 2020

LYNNFIELD - Paul J. Termini of Lynnfield, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2020 at Hebrew Rehabilitation in Roslindale after a lengthy illness.

He was born on May 2, 1937 in Lynn to Joseph Lewis Termini and Alma Mae Termini.

Paul was preceded in death by his parents, brother Michael Termini of Salem, sister Mary...

Debra (Raymond)  Burke

Debra (Raymond) Burke

January 10, 2020

HAVERHILL - Debra (Raymond) Burke, 56, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10, at High Pointe Hospice House, Haverhill, surrounded by her loved ones.

Debbie loved working with children. She worked as an early childhood teacher. She loved her children and other people's children whom she welcomed into her home and family with unapologetic steadfastness....

Paul  M. Basken

Paul M. Basken

January 9, 2020

GROVELAND - Paul M. Basken, 83, longtime Groveland resident, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 9, 2020.

Services will be private. Arrangements by Driscoll Funeral Home, Haverhill.

Complete notice will follow.

Sean  A. Palmer

Sean A. Palmer

January 9, 2020

HAVERHILL - Sean A. Palmer, 36, longtime Haverhill resident, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 9, 2020 with his family by his side at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

"Sean was the light of my life and I miss him so. He was a great and loving man. I was blessed by God to have had the privilege...

Marjorie Cotton

Marjorie Cotton

January 6, 2020

HAVERHILL: Marjorie Cotton passed away peacefully on January 6, 2020 at High Pointe House in Haverhill. Born in Haverhill on September 10, 1922, Miss Cotton was the daughter of the late Percy and Florence J. (Grater) Cotton. Miss Cotton was educated in Haverhill and graduated from Haverhill High School, Class of 1940. She also attended MacIntosh Business School. She...

Victor  M. Belete

Victor M. Belete

January 2, 2020

HAVERHILL - Victor Manuel Belete, Sr. was born in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic on September 24, 1934. He was the son of José Almonte and María Felicia Belete. He passed away on the evening of January 2, 2020 while in hospice care at Wingate Rehab Facility in Haverhill, MA after a brave and courageous battle with pancreatic...

Ratan  Lal Bhatia

Ratan Lal Bhatia

January 2, 2020

CHELMSFORD - Ratan Lal Bhatia, 100, a long-time resident of Chelmsford, MA, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

He was born in Kharar, Punjab, India, son of Karam Chand Bhatia and Beji. Educated in Ambala and then Lahore, he earned his master's degree in English and a diploma in...

William  Charles Kennedy

William Charles Kennedy

January 2, 2020

GROVELAND - William "Bill" C. Kennedy, 78, resident of Groveland and formerly of Lynn, MA, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 2, 2020.

He was born and raised in East Boston. He was a longtime employee of H.P. Hood Company in Charlestown. He moved to Lynn with his wife where they raised their family...

Sabina  Bridget Barry

Sabina Bridget Barry

January 1, 2020

METHUEN - Sabina Bridget Barry, 40 of Methuen, MA was called home by Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 1, 2020.

She is the loving daughter of the late Joseph L. Barry and Sabina D. (Whittemore) Barry. Precious sister to her brother Kevin M. Barry and his loving wife Maria Barry and their children Norah...

Angelo Santoro

Angelo Santoro

December 28, 2019

HAVERHILL - Angelo Santoro passed away on December 28, 2019 peacefully and surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Pietracupa, Italy son of Domenico and Maria (Gugliemi) Santoro. In 1960, he immigrated to America where he resided in Haverhill. He was the proud owner of Santoro's Variety where he served his customers with a coffee along with...

Valentyna Marchenko

Valentyna Marchenko

December 25, 2019

HAVERHILL - Valentyna Marchenko (Bogdanova), 68, of Haverhill, MA passed away peacefully on December 25, 2019 with family by her side.

Born in Otynya, Ivano-Frankivs'k region of Ukraine on December 3rd, 1951, graduated as a Pharmacist from Zaporizhzhya Medical Academy in 1974, where she met and married the love of her life, Yevhen Marchenko. Together they started...

Joyce E. Woodman

Joyce E. Woodman

December 24, 2019

HAMPSTEAD, NH: Joyce E. Woodman, 83, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2019 at Colonial Poplin in Fremont, NH. She was the wife of the late William L. Woodman. Born on March 21, 1936, Joyce was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Evelyn (Clark) Wakefield. She was a lifelong resident of Hampstead, NH, graduating from Hampstead High School,...

Kandaraj Poovannan

Kandaraj Poovannan

December 22, 2019

WESTFORD - Kandaraj Poovannan, 52, of Tamilnadu, India and Westford, MA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22, 2019 surrounded by his loved ones.

Services were privately held. Complete notice will follow.

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

Edward  R. Modlish

Edward R. Modlish

December 19, 2019

GROVELAND - Edward R. Modlish, Sr., 96, resident of Groveland and formerly of Springfield and Longmeadow, MA, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on December 19, 2019.

Edward "Dziadziu" (Polish Grandpa) was born on October 5, 1923, son of George and Aniela Modlish, in Westfield, MA. Hard working from a young age, Edward founded Superior Plumbing...

Rohan  Samir Patel

Rohan Samir Patel

December 19, 2019

FRANKLIN - Rohan Samir Patel, 20, resident of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019 in Upstate New York.

Agni Sanskar Service on Sunday, December 22, in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 So. Main Street, Haverhill from 12:00 to 2:00 PM. Funeral procession to Crematory will follow where services will continue.

Agni Sanskar Service

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Betty E. Dougherty

Betty E. Dougherty

December 19, 2019

HAVERHILL: Betty E. (Hartop) Dougherty, 91, passed away December 19, 2019 at The Oxford Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late William E. Dougherty, Jr. Born in Haverhill on March 26, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Arthur R. and Gladys P. (Bartlett) Hartop. Educated in Haverhill, Betty graduated from Haverhill High School, Class of...

Theresa Russell

Theresa Russell

December 18, 2019

HAVERHILL - Theresa (O'Reilly) Russell, 89, formerly of Danvers where she resided for almost 50 years, passed away on December 18 after several months at Sutton Hill Nursing Home.

She was born in 1930 in Portland, Maine and the daughter of Patricia (O'Brien) O'Reilly and Jeremiah O'Reilly. She graduated from the University of Maine in 1951 studying...

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