Obituaries

Sep 18, 2018

HAVERHILL - Mark E. Bower, 53, lifelong Haverhill resident, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2018, with his wife Karen and family by his side, after a long battle with cancer.

He was born in Haverhill on February 11, 1965, son of Dr. Arthur Bower and the late Mary (Williams) Bower.

Mark attended Haverhill schools...

Sep 8, 2018

HAVERHILL - Sam Busa, 90, passed away on Saturday morning, September 8, 2018 at the Lahey Medical Center in Burlington surround by his family.

Mr. Busa was born in Brooklyn, NY and was the son of the late Conchetta (Gummo) and Joseph Busa. He was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School in Brooklyn and has been...

Sep 7, 2018

HAVERHILL - Anita Marie (Coito) Panneton, 56, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 7, 2018, at the High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill, surrounded by her loving family after her courageous 15-year battle with ovarian cancer.

Anita was born in Haverhill on July 6, 1962, daughter of the late William and Gail (George) Decoito. She...

Aug 30, 2018

Rasiklal Patel, 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 30, 2018.

Agni Sansakar Service will be held on Monday, September 3, in the Driscoll Funeral Home from 8:30 to 10:15 AM. Services will continue at Linwood Crematory, 41 John Ward Avenue, Haverhill.

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

Aug 29, 2018

GROVELAND - Kenneth James Kozdra, 58, of Groveland, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2018.

Ken was born in Methuen, on April 29, 1960, to the late Dorothy Preneaveau and Joseph Kozdra. He graduated from Lawrence Vocational High School as well as Southern New Hampshire College and was the Director of Sales at Berkshire Manufacturing in Newburyport....

Aug 27, 2018

METHUEN- Lillian Mary Hebert, 83, of Methuen, entered the heavenly kingdom of God, surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy illness on August 27th, 2018. She was pre-deceased by her parents, Alfred and Lillian Page, as well as her three brothers, James, Alfred and John Page. She was also pre-deceased by her husbands, Walter S. Kuczynski and Ronald...

Aug 25, 2018

BILLERICA - Marie G. (Perretti) Rizzo, 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Billerica on August 25, 2018.

Marie was born on May 18, 1929 in East Boston. Her surviving family members include her loving husband Ralph Rizzo whom she was married to for 69 years; children Rosanne Campbell and her husband Bruce, Marie Sullivan and...

Aug 24, 2018

HAVERHILL - Dale V. Madigan, 69, lifelong Haverhill resident, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 24, 2018, surrounded by his family.

He was born on September 16, 1948 in Haverhill, son of the late Bruce and Bertha (Gosselin) Madigan. Dale attended Haverhill Public Schools and graduated from Haverhill Trade School. He worked for many as a Cable...

Aug 23, 2018

Dorothy (Bonnell) Bronchella, 95, died peacefully at the Hannah Duston Healthcare Center on Thursday, August 23, 2018. Affectionately referred to as Dot, Dottie May, Aunt Dot, Mrs. B, mother, and Grammy by those who knew and loved her, she will be forever be remembered by her eternal optimism, unyielding energy, and deep faith. She was tireless in her commitment to...

Aug 22, 2018

HAVERHILL - Rae C. (Tracy) (McNeil) Rowell of Haverhill passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Penacook Place in Haverhill surrounded by her loving family.

Rae, who was a lifelong Christian and prayer warrior who was born on September 13, 1925 in Kingston, NH, daughter of Clarence and Lillian (Thomas)Tracy. She grew up in the...

Aug 21, 2018

HAVERHILL - Marie (Sapienza) (Foucault) Dawes, 84, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at the Academy Manor in Andover surrounded by her loving family. Marie was born on June 4, 1934 in New York City to the late John and Sadie Sapienza. She moved to Lawrence as a small child where she was educated. After...

Aug 21, 2018

ANDOVER- Vera (Hagopian) Konjoian of Andover, 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 21 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 22, 1929, daughter of Peter and Julia Hagopian who owned a farm on Chandler Road in West Andover where Vera was born.

As a child, Vera and her sisters worked effortlessly on the...

Aug 19, 2018

NORTH ANDOVER- Deborah A. Whatley, 64, of North Andover, passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 in Haverhill, surrounded by her loved ones.

Complete notice will follow.

Aug 10, 2018

BOXFORD - John "Jack" Drago, 60, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Jack is survived by his loving wife Nancy and his sons Nicholas and John, his siblings Diane Meyers, Pamela Raess and husband Robert, Carole Drago, Barry Drago and wife Joyce and Jeffrey Drago.

He grew up in Wenham,...

Aug 5, 2018

HAVERHILL - Hatsu (Okuhira) Kidder, 83, longtime resident of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 5, 2018.

Complete notice will follow.

Aug 5, 2018

LAWRENCE - Richard "Ric" A. Perron, Sr. , 65, of Lawrence passed away unexpectedly on August 5th, 2018 surrounded by his loved ones. Ric was born on June 21, 1950 in Lawrence, MA to the late Herbert C Perron and Evelyn C Proctor. Ric was a Veteran during the Vietnam era serving in the US Army. He greatly enjoyed...

Aug 5, 2018

FRAMINGHAM - Rose-Marie J. Trudeau (LeBlanc) a longtime resident of Framingham, MA, was granted her angel wings passed away peacefully on Sunday her 87th Birthday on August 5, 2018.

Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends at Saint Patrick's Manor in Framingham, MA.

Rose-Marie was born on August 5, 1931, in Church...

Aug 4, 2018

LAWRENCE - Morgan Elizabeth Madonia, 36, passed away Saturday August 4, 2018, peacefully, surrounded by family at High Pointe House, Haverhill Massachusetts after over a 4 year battle with Metastatic Breast Cancer.

Morgan was born September 13, 1981 in Mountain Grove, MO, daughter of Michael and Cynthia Madonia. She grew up in Lawrence, Massachusetts where she graduated...

Aug 3, 2018

HAVERHILL - Michael Francis Brickley, a longtime resident of Haverhill, MA, passed away peacefully at his home, Friday, August 3, 2018, at the age of 57.

Born October 5,1960, in Rockland, MA, he was the son of the late Marie E. (Gallahue) and Raymond J. Brickley Jr. and graduated from Monroe-Woodbury High school where he is remembered...

Jul 31, 2018

HAVERHILL - Maria Dolores De Sousa, 80, of Methuen, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 in Haverhill, surrounded by her loved ones.

Complete notice will follow.