Obituaries

Phyllis J. Viera

Aug 14, 2016

Haverhill: Phyllis J. Viera, 69, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2016 at Methuen Health & Rehabilitation Center,

Born on June 1, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Francis P. and Juanita (Moore) Viera.

Following graduation from high school in Georgetown, Phyllis continued her education, and graduated from Chandler Business School in Boston....

Robert Louis Fanaras

Aug 10, 2016

HAVERHILL - Robert Louis Fanaras, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2016, several days after celebrating his 80th birthday.

Bob was born in Haverhill on August 5, 1936 and has been a lifelong resident of the City. He was the devoted and loving husband of Natalie (Sarto) Fanaras, whom they shared almost 60 years of loving marriage....

Eileen P. Finnegan

Aug 9, 2016

BRADFORD - Eileen P. Finnegan, 81, lifelong Bradford resident, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 9, at the Avita of Newburyport.

Eileen was born in Haverhill on December 11, 1934, loving daughter of the late Timothy and Nora (Lane) Finnegan of Ireland. She attended Haverhill schools and graduated from Haverhill High School. She worked for several years...

Columbus (Jim) Jordan

Aug 9, 2016

NORTH ANDOVER - Columbus (Jim) Jordan, resident of Edgewood Retirement Community in North Andover, Massachusetts died at the age of 93 on August 9, 2016 at Lawrence General Hospital.

Columbus, known to his family and friends as Jim, was born in Blum, Texas on Nov 16, 1922 to John Mitchell Jordan and Nora (Mathes) Jordan.

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John M. Hyland

Aug 6, 2016

HAVERHILL - John M. Hyland, 66, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday, August 6, 2016, at Lahey Medical Center, Burlington. John was born on May 10, 1950, son of the late Matthew and Ruth (Taylor) Hyland. He was lifelong resident of Haverhill and a graduate of Haverhill Trade School and Haverhill High School class of 1969....

E. Donald Hebert

Aug 5, 2016

GROVELAND - E.D. (Don) Hebert, 86, of Groveland, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 5 with his family around him.

Born in New Jersey, Don moved his growing family to Lynn, MA where he worked for General Electric for 33 years. He retired early and spent time teaching tennis and skiing each in its season.

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Marlene E. (Goddard) Boucher

Aug 1, 2016

Haverhill: Marlene E. (Goddard) Boucher, 81, passed away on August 1, 2016 at her home where her husband courageously fulfilled his promise to have her remain in her home through her final days.

Marlene was born on September 12, 1934, the daughter of William and Mabel Goddard. She grew up in Haverhill and graduated from Haverhill High...

Charles L. (Chuck) Hoyt

Aug 1, 2016

GILFORD, NH: Charles L. (Chuck) Hoyt passed away peacefully on August 1, 2016 at his home on Lake Winnipesaukee.

Chuck was born in 1925 in Haverhill, MA. His parents were Aaron Hoyt of Haverhill, and Eleanor Marianne Lindsay, of Gasp, Quebec. Chuck leaves behind his wife, Betty, his three children: Lindsay of Newburyport, MA, William and his...

Wanda Alvarez

Jul 27, 2016

Haverhill: Wanda Alvarez, 60, passed away unexpectedly on July 27, 2016 at Holy Family Hospital Merrimack Valley.

Born in Carolina, Puerto Rico, on February 14, 1956, Wanda was the daughter of Ismael and Maria Escalera.

Besides her mother, Wanda is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Yamilka Rodriguez; son, Jesus Rios; granddaughter, Waldeliz Medero; siblings,...

Margery G. (George) Saltzman

Jul 27, 2016

SALEM, NH: Margery G. (George) Saltzman, 89, formerly of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2016 at Salemhaven Nursing Center.

Born in Haverhill on August 3, 1926 Margery was the daughter of the late Delbert O. and Minnie A. (Libby) George.

Margery worked for many years as a fabricator in the local shoe industry,...

Devikaben B. Patel

Jul 26, 2016

METHUEN - Devikaben B. Patel, of Ahmedabad, India, passed away on July 26, 2016.

Agni Sansakar Service Saturday, July 30, beginning in the Driscoll Funeral, 309 So. Main Street, Haverhill from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM. Service will continue at Linwood Crematory, 41 John Ward Avenue, Haverhill at 11:00 AM

Agni Sansakar Service

July 30,...

Bruce D. Bateman

Jul 19, 2016

SALISBURY - Bruce D. Bateman of Salisbury, MA passed away at home, 74 Forest Road, on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 with his loving family by his side. He formally resided at 108 Water Street, Danvers, MA for 72 years. He was born in Lynn, MA on July 15, 1934, the son of William J. Bateman and Frances Lougee Bateman....

Edith (Moore) Condike

Jul 11, 2016

CHELMSFORD - Edith (Moore) Condike, 93, long-time resident of Chelmsford, passed away on July 11.

She was married for 69 years to the late Richard Condike. She is survived by her daughter Linda Ritchie of Chelmsford, her son Richard W. Condike and wife Anne Marie Condike of Methuen. She also leaves behind four grandchildren, Kristen Ford of...

Evelyn Mary (Comeau) Connolly

Jul 4, 2016

WEST NEWBURY - Evelyn Mary (Comeau) Connolly of West Newbury who devoted her life to her large family, particularly her son Jon, died Monday, July 4, 2016 at Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers. She was 91. Evelyn was born June 6, 1925 in Haverhill MA to Hilarion (Larry) Comeau and Aimee (Emma) Blinn Comeau who were from Church Point,...

Audrey M. (Rodgers) Church

Jun 30, 2016

HAVERHILL - Audrey M. (Rodgers) Church, 62, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2016 surrounded by her loving family and friends.

She was the daughter of the late Harry and Marie (Cunningham) Rodgers.

Audrey always looked forward to her coffee visits with her brother Chuck Rodgers, sister in laws Dolly Chasse and Babs Haggerty and...

Janice Louise Cope

Jun 30, 2016

Janice Louise (Gruett) Cope, 86, of Haverhill, Massachusetts, died on June 30, 2016, after a long illness.

Janice was born in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, on December 6, 1929. She graduated from Appleton High School. She was married to Irving Ensign Cope, Jr., on September 29, 1951; they were married for 30 years.

Janice was an accomplished...

Patrick J. "Jay" Mcdonough

Jun 29, 2016

BRADFORD - Patrick J. "Jay" McDonough, of Bradford passed away peacefully on June 29, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Patrick J. "Sonny" McDonough and Helen L. McDonough.

Jay's surviving family members include his loving wife Joan; cherished daughter Kara M. Sughrue and husband Michael D. Sughrue, Jr. and the...

Patrice Carman

Jun 23, 2016

PLAISTOW, NH - Patrice Carman, 56, of Plaistow, NH passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on June 23, 2016. She was an extraordinary woman who embraced every opportunity to live life to the fullest.

Patrice was born in Boston, MA on August 27, 1959 to Mary Jane (Monaghan) Todesco and the late Joseph Carman. She grew...

Ramakant J. Soni

Jun 11, 2016

METHUEN - Ramakant J. Soni, of Gujarat, India, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016.

Agni Sansakar Service, Tuesday, June 14, held at Linwood Crematory Chapel, 41 John Ward Avenue, Haverhill from 9:00 to 11:00 AM.

Agni Sansakar Service

June 14, 2016 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Linwood Crematory Chapel 41 John...

Andrea S. Hart

Jun 9, 2016

NO. ANDOVER - Andrea S. Hart, longtime No. Andover resident and recently of Amesbury, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 9, 2016, with her loving daughter by her side.

Andrea was born in Concord, MA on September 20, 1949, daughter of the late Martin Sigfried and Lillian Marguerite (Haugh) Holland, first-generation descendants from Norway.

She...