Robert A. O'Neil, Sr.
Oct 29, 2026
Robert A. "Bob" O’Neil, Sr., formerly of Concord and Chatham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2026, at Maplewood Senior Living following a period of declining health. He was 91 years old.
Born in Boston, Bob was the son of the late John J. and Mary (Agnew) O’Neil. He grew up in Arlington as the youngest of five children, several...
Virginia A. Corrigan
Oct 28, 2026
Virginia A. "Jinny" (Olsen) Corrigan, 96, of Concord, MA, formerly of Acton MA, Cape Cod, and Ft. Myers FL, died peacefully on Wednesday October 28, 2026, with her family at her side.
She was predeceased by her husband of 61 years, Joe Corrigan, her parents Clarence and Agnes Olsen, and her sister, Carolyn Robinson. She is survived by her beloved brother,...
Sally Cushman Lewis
Oct 25, 2026
Sally Cushman Lewis passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, October 25, 2026, at the age of 98, in Framingham, Massachusetts. She lived independently until the age of 93, and then lived with and was lovingly cared for by her daughter, Nancy Colbeth. She spent her final days and hours surrounded by family, with her beloved dog, Teddy, by her side.
Born...
Susan A. Gearon
Oct 23, 2026
Susan Alice Gearon, 61, of Concord and Rockport, Massachusetts, died on October 23, 2026, after a long battle with cancer, her third.
Born to Ann Burke Gearon (Hoyt) and Edward “Ted” James Gearon, Susan grew up in Concord. She met her closest childhood friend on a playground swing, and from then on, she never stopped laughing or looking for adventure. After...
Thomas A. Svatek
Oct 22, 2026
Thomas Andreas Svatek, of Carlisle, known affectionately as Tom, Dad, and Opa, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 22, 2026, with his beloved wife, Martha, by his side.
Born on May 19, 1936, in Pressburg (now Bratislava), Tom grew up in Vienna, Austria. Blessed with a gifted and curious mind, he studied engineering in Vienna. Then he emigrated from...
Mirko Geffken
Oct 22, 2026
Mirko Geffken was born in Bremen, Germany, where he spent his childhood and early adult years before an adventure brought him across the Atlantic and ultimately gave him the family that would become the center of his life.
In 1997, Mirko came to the United States to study Finance and Computer Information Systems at Bryant College. It was there that he...
Gary Sowders
Oct 20, 2026
Gary Lee Sowders, 65, of Fitchburg, MA, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, following a period of declining health.
He was born on April 15, 1961 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Gary was raised in Concord and graduated from Concord Carlisle High School with the class of 1979. He completed his education at East Coast Aero Tech at Hanscom...
Deborah Brown
Oct 17, 2026
Deb Ann Brown (née Sablone), 71, of Concord, Massachusetts, died on the morning of October 17, 2026, holding the hand of her longtime companion, David Smith.
Born on July 4, 1955, at Emerson Hospital, she was the daughter of the late Secondo “Al” Sablone and Irene (Lynch) Sablone.
Deb and her older sister, Carole, grew up roaming the woods of Concord, much...
Patricia Goldstein
Oct 12, 2026
On October 12, Pat Goldstein died in her home from complications of acute myeloid leukemia.
She had just turned 80. In 1946, she was born Patricia Ellen Hayes in Madison, Wisconsin, to her beloved mother, Marge, and father, Frank Hayes, a World War II veteran and manager for General Motors. She and her three brothers grew up in GM towns and...
Scott M. Woodin
Oct 11, 2026
Scott M. Woodin, of Billerica, died on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington, after a brief illness. He was 55.
He was born on May 12, 1971 in Concord. He grew up in Billerica, graduating from Billerica Memorial High School in 1989. Scott went on to earn an undergraduate degree in business from North Adams...
Ingrid Ellen Stout
Oct 4, 2026
Ingrid Ellen Stout, a longtime resident of Concord, Massachusetts, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
Ingrid is now reunited with her beloved husband, Bob, as well as her parents Anton and Ernestine Emlinger, and her sister Oda Hoffman.
Born in Munich, Germany, on August 4, 1937, Ingrid worked as a secretary for the Bavarian government and dreamed of traveling to America....
Isabel "Pinky" Gaffney
Sep 30, 2026
Isabel “Pinky” Gaffney passed away on September 30, 2026 at The Gardens of Newbury Court in Concord, MA. She was 27 days away from her 100th birthday.
Isabel was born on October 27, 1926, to Stanley and Catherine Szczygiel Planeta in Southbridge, MA. She graduated from Mary E. Wells High School in Southbridge in 1944 and subsequently received a BS in...
Katharine Eaton Dreier
Sep 28, 2026
Katharine “Kit” Eaton Dreier of Lincoln, Mass., died peacefully at home at 96 on Sept. 28, 2026, her youngest daughter holding her hand.
Kit sang in a chorus, grew vegetables and painted watercolors into her 90s. In earlier years she played tennis and the cello, hosted dinner parties and scribbled effusive letters to friends and relatives worldwide.
She loved raising children, until...
Hopeton Drake Kneeland Kimball
Sep 27, 2026
Hopeton Kimball passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, in Lincoln, Massachusetts, surrounded by family. Born in New York City, she led a well-rounded life there and in Millbrook, and in later years in Lincoln.
Her interests were many and varied. She was prominent in the Millbrook Hunt serving as joint and honorary master there, and active in the Masters of...
David Michael Mello
Sep 25, 2026
David Michael Mello, of Concord, passed away peacefully with his beloved family by his side on September 25, 2026, at the age of 63. He was the loving and devoted husband of Netta Altimari-Mello and the proud and dedicated father of Olivia and Sofia.
Born on October 12, 1962, David’s story began growing up in Fall River, Westport and Swansea. After...
Leonid N. Gruman
Sep 24, 2026
Leonid N. Gruman, of Sudbury, MA, passed away on September 24, 2026 at age 87 surrounded by immediate family.
Born in Sevastopol, USSR, on August 25, 1939, he was the son of the late Natan Gruman and late Etya Grinberg.
When Leonid was 2, he fled his home region of Crimea from the advancing Nazi troops with his mother, older brother and...
George Chapman Hibben
Sep 23, 2026
George Chapman Hibben, aka “Hib”, born in Chicago on October 17, 1931 and a 58-year resident of Lincoln, MA, passed away on September 23, 2026, in Bedford, MA, 4 weeks shy of his 95th birthday.
George graduated from the Harvard School for Boys on Chicago’s south side and, at 16, ventured eastward for the first time, by train to New Hampshire...
Richard Walter Schriefer
Sep 20, 2026
Richard Walter Schriefer, age 88, formerly of Concord, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2026.
Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, Richard grew up with his parents Walter and Virginia (Moeller) Schriefer, his younger brother Donald, and his grandmother. The family moved to Westwood, NJ, where he graduated High School in 1955, and attended college at Cornell School of Architecture where...
Terese Mills
Sep 18, 2026
Terese Mazzarelli Mills of Concord, Massachusetts, passed away on September 18, 2026, at the age of 77.
Born on August 25, 1949, in Milford, Massachusetts, Terese grew up in a close-knit Italian-American family, the beloved daughter of Mary E. (Penza) Mazzarelli and Anthony J. Mazzarelli. The family traditions and values instilled in her early life remained central to her throughout her...
Dell Glover
Sep 14, 2026
Dell Glover, of Concord, MA, passed away on September 14, 2026 at the age of 91. Dell was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, leaving behind a legacy of love and creativity that will be cherished by many.
He was born on March 24, 1935, in Matoy, Oklahoma as the beloved son of the late Fred and Sister Jewel Glover.
Dell shared...
