Obituaries

Obituaries for Driscoll Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Dorothy R. (Emery) Batchelder
Nov 1, 2015
MELBOURNE, FL: Dorothy R. (Emery) Batchelder, 85, formerly of West Newbury, passed away November 1, 2015 at Indian River Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Erwin W. Batchelder.
Born in Merrimac, MA on August 23, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Eben and Eva (Demeritt) Emery.
Dorothy was educated in...
Eric H. Tobiassen
Oct 31, 2015
HAVERHILL - Eric H. Tobiassen, 68, of Haverhill, passed away at the Holy Family Hospital, Methuen on Saturday, October 31, 2015 after a brief illness.
Eric was born on May 15, 1947 in Melrose, son of the late Helge Tobiassen and Martha (Howell) Jeffries. He was raised in Melrose and educated in Melrose Schools.
He...
Marlene Doyle
Oct 25, 2015
BEVERLY - Marlene (Mulvanity) Doyle, 82, formerly of Beverly, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2015 at Haverhill Crossings Assisted Living in Haverhill.
Marlene also known as Minnie was the devoted wife of the late James Doyle and the beloved mother of Leslie Doyle Cummings of Amesbury and John Doyle of Colts Neck, NJ; she also leaves...
Richard W. Johnson
Oct 17, 2015
Haverhill: Richard W. Johnson, 76, passed away suddenly on October 17, 2015 at Lawrence General Hospital.
Born on August 3, 1939, Richard was the son of the late Charlton F. and Evelyn L. (Perley) Johnson.
Richard was educated in Haverhill, and graduated from Haverhill Trade School. For many years he worked in the Shipping/Receiving Department...
Harriett A. Leffler
Oct 16, 2015
TEWKSBURY - Harriett Ann (Hrubes) Leffler, 78, of Tewksbury died Friday October 16, 2015. She was the loving wife of Ernest R Leffler with whom she shared 53 years together. Harriett was a graduate of St Mary's High School in Lynn.
Besides her husband she leaves four children Helen M. Hodgdon of Tewksbury, John R. Hodgdon of...
Joseph D. Schwartz
Oct 15, 2015
ANDOVER - Joseph D. Schwartz, 69, longtime Andover resident passed away on October 15, 2015, at the Lawrence General Hospital. Joseph was born in Cambridge on June 7, 1946, son of the late Cyril and Margaret (Stack) Schwartz. He was raised in Somerville attending Catholic Schools, and a graduate of the Don Bosco Technical High School, Boston.
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Beatrice A. "Betty" (Holt) Collins
Oct 15, 2015
HAVERHILL: Beatrice A. "Betty" (Holt) Collins, 84, passed away on October 15, 2015 at Elmwood at Claremont in Claremont, NH. Betty was the wife of Arthur Collins.
Born in Haverhill on January 3, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Herbert M. and Theresa May (Kidder) Holt.
Betty worked forty-one years as a stitcher...
Fred Ronald Wheaton
Oct 11, 2015
HAVERHILL - Fred Ronald Wheaton, 68, of Haverhill passed away on October 11, 2015, at his home in Haverhill.
Fred was born and raised in Newburyport to Fred and Mary Wheaton. He resided in Revere for a number of years before settling in Haverhill. Fred loved fishing and spending his days sitting outside his home conversing with...
Marie J. German
Oct 9, 2015
METHUEN - Marie J. German, 67, longtime Methuen resident passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, October 9, 2015 at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House.
Born and raised in Methuen, she was the daughter of the late Harold J. and Rita (Martel) German. She attended Tenney High School in Methuen and was in the...
Matthew B. Augusta
Oct 9, 2015
METHUEN - Matthew B. Augusta, 68, longtime Methuen resident, passed away peacefully at his home on October 9, 2015.
Matthew was born on October 31, 1946, son of Matthew J. and Rita (White) Augusta. He was raised in Lawrence and attended Lawrence schools. Matthew is a Veteran of the United States Navy having served during Vietnam and...
James Robert Davidson
Oct 9, 2015
HAVERHILL - James Robert Davidson, 27, lifelong resident of Haverhill, passed away on October 9, 2015, after a long battle of addiction to heroin.
Jimmy was born and raised in Haverhill and attended Haverhill schools. He was a giving person who enjoyed sports, music, and sharing hugs. Jimmy was full of love, he loved life, he loved...
Gladys B. Chase
Sep 24, 2015
NORTH ANDOVER - Gladys B. (Bearden) Chase, 91, of North Andover, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2015.
Wife of the late James H. Chase of 59 years. She worked for the North Andover school system for 40 years as a cook.
She is survived by her loving son, James E. Chase, of North Andover....
Wayne F. Marshall
Sep 22, 2015
MERRIMAC: Wayne F. Marshall, 62, passed away on September 22, 2015 at the Country Center of Health & Rehabilitation in Newburyport.
Born in Haverhill on January 23, 1953, Wayne was the son of the late Robert F. and Marilyn (Young) Marshall.
Wayne graduated from Pentucket Regional High School, Class of 1971, and continued his education...
Toula Petrou
Sep 18, 2015
HAVERHILL - Toula (Limnios) Petrou, the beloved wife of the late William "Bill" Petrou, of Haverhill, passed peacefully on September 18, 2015, at the age of 90.
She was born in Haverhill on November 30, 1924, the daughter of Peter and Sophia Limnios. She was educated in Haverhill Schools before marrying the love of her life, Bill,...
Susan Steranko
Sep 17, 2015
HAVERHILL - Susan (Persson) Steranko, 52, of Haverhill, passed away on September 17, 2015 at Beth Israel Medical Center, Boston.
Susan was born in Quincy on October 26, 1962, daughter of the late Robert and Alice (Johnson) Persson. She was raised and educated in Quincy. She is a graduate of Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science...
Ilaben N. Patel
Sep 14, 2015
METHUEN - Ilaben N. Patel, of Ahmedabad, India, passed away on September 14, 2015.
Agni Sansakar Service Thursday, September 17, 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 SANSKAR SERVICESeptember 17,...
Janis A. Roberts
Sep 9, 2015
GROVELAND - Janis A. (Bunker) Roberts, age 88, widow of Gardner A. Roberts, Sr., formerly of Groveland, died on September 9, 2015, after a lengthy illness with cancer. She was the daughter of the late Virginia Adaline (Blaisdell) Bunker and Kenneth Elmer Bunker.
She was born in Bradford and attended the Bradford and Haverhill school systems graduating...
John J. Ewing
Sep 7, 2015
BOSTON - John J. Ewing, Jr., 71, died September 7, 2015, surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He leaves behind his son, Deven Ewing and his wife Patricia; his daughter, Rebecca Ewing Smith and her husband Kirk; and their mother, Susan MacWilliams; his son, Sean Ewing; his daughter, Sarah Ewing; and their mother,...
Barbara A. Kastrinelis
Aug 27, 2015
BOXFORD - Barbara A. Kastrinelis, 86, of North Andover, MA and formerly of Boxford, MA passed away at Edgewood Retirement Community, early Thursday morning, August 27, 2015.
Barbara was born on December 8, 1928 in Framingham, MA to parents Mildred and Charles Adams. She was a graduate of Framingham High School. Barbara married Peter L. Kastrinelis in...
Robert H. Rand
Aug 27, 2015
HAVERHILL - Robert H. Rand, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2015, surrounded by his loving family at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House, Haverhill.
Robert was born and raised in Olney, PA. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, and served in the United States Navy as a Lieutenant Junior Grade on the USS Baltimore during the...
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