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Carol Belle Blanning
Aug 4, 2015
Carol Belle Blanning, born August 31, 1916, died peacefully on August 4, 2015 in Concord, MA, with family at her side, just short of her 99th birthday. Born and raised in the coal-mining town of Williamstown, PA, Carol was the eldest child of Charles F. Blanning and Carol M. Bressler. Valedictorian of her high school class, Carol graduated during the...
Shirley Workman Bourquin
Aug 2, 2015
BOURQUIN, Shirley Workman. Forty-four year resident of Bronxville, NY and more recent resident of Marlborough, MA, died of Colon Cancer on August 2, 2015 in Wayland, Massachusetts. She was the wife of the late Pierre Bourquin, mother of Colette Bourquin Nygren and Pierson Bourquin, grandmother of Annika and Alexandra Nygren. Shirley was raised in Spring Glen, Hamden, Connecticut and attended...
Kelly E. Goode
Aug 2, 2015
Kelly E. (Hanley) Goode's valiant battle with cancer ended August 2, 2015, when she died surrounded by her family and friends. Her mind is at ease and her soul is now at rest. Born September 5, 1959 in Worcester, she was a daughter of Edward A. Hanley (deceased) and Mary A. (Bowe) Hanley. Kelly is survived by her three children,...
Robert F. Carmichael Sr.
Aug 1, 2015
Robert Francis Carmichael Sr.,86, of Concord, died Saturday August 1, 2015. He was the beloved husband of 60 years of Philomena M. (Kiley) Carmichael. Born in Cambridge on June 8, 1929 he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Louise (Barrett) Carmichael. He grew up in Allston, and graduated from Boston College High School in 1947 and from...
Tara Thomasina Breed
Jul 27, 2015
Tara Thomasina Breed, 44, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on July 27, 2015 one day before her 45th birthday. Tara was descending from the 13,088-foot summit of Paiute Peak in Boulder County, Colorado, when she slipped and fell. Sadly, she did not survive the fall. After attending Concord Carlisle High School in Concord, Massachusetts, Tara graduated from the University of...
Mary L. Stone
Jul 27, 2015
Mary L. (Murphy) Stone, 90, of Concord, died Monday, July 27, 2015 at Rivercrest Wellness and Rehabilitation Center in Concord. She was the beloved wife for 65 years of the late William D. Stone who died in 2012. They were married in Watertown in 1947. Born in Watertown on August 22, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Richard...
Josephine T. Gangloff
Jul 25, 2015
Josephine T. (Sorrenti) Gangloff, 90, of Concord died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at her Concord home. She was the beloved wife of 66 years of Benjamin B. "Gundie" Gangloff. Born in Concord on November 11, 1924 she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Bertha (Zanghi) Sorrenti. She attended Concord public schools and Concord High School. Mrs. Gangloff was...
Eleanor St. Agnan Finigan
Jul 24, 2015
ELEANOR ST. AGNAN (SULLIVAN) FINIGAN 2/14/1924 – 7/24/2015 Eleanor St. Agnan (Sullivan) Finigan, "Pinky" to family and friends, died on July 24th in Concord surrounded by her six children. Born in Cambridge on Valentine's Day February 14, 1924, Eleanor was the daughter of the late Dr. Joseph F. and Mary St. Agnan (Casey) Sullivan. She was raised in Arlington and...
Varian Hentz Cassat
Jul 21, 2015
Varian Hentz Cassat passed away peacefully on July 21, 2015, surrounded by family, at her residence in Weston, Massachusetts. She was 89 years old. Varian was born on November 21, 1925, in Little Ferry, New Jersey, to Christian and Frieda Hentz. Varian grew up in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, and then attended Ohio University, where she majored in journalism and...
John "Jack" Edward Jones, Jr.
Jul 20, 2015
John E. Jones, Jr. of Acton, formerly of Concord, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2015, surrounded by his wife and five children. Beloved husband of 62 years of Norma M. (Bond) Jones. Proud father of Deborah K. Galvin and her husband Timothy of Jacksonville, FL, John E. "Jack" Jones III and his wife Sandra, Keith D. Jones and his...
John Joseph O'Keefe
Jul 18, 2015
John J. O'Keefe, 84, of Concord, MA, died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Concord Health Care Center in Concord. Born in Boston on May 21, 1931, he was the son of the late Timothy and Agnes (Mahoney) O'Keefe. He grew up in Ayer and Littleton and was a resident of Concord for the past twenty- five years. He was a...
Frederic John Eppling
Jul 16, 2015
Frederic John Eppling, age 95, died peacefully on July 16, 2015 of congestive heart failure at Emerson Hospital in Concord, MA. His loving family and friends surrounded him. At the time of his passing, Frederic was a physicist at MIT's Laboratory for Nuclear Science, and was a resident of Lincoln, MA, where he lived for 59 years. Frederic was born...
Henry Charles Kleuber, Jr.
Jul 13, 2015
Henry C. Kleuber, Jr., of Carlisle, formerly of Concord, passed away surrounded by his loving family at the grand age of 86 on July 13, 2015. Actively working until his passing, he was the prominent business owner of Regina Gifts of Melrose and Arlington. He was an avid offshore sailor. Born in Concord, and long-time resident of Carlisle. Loving and...
Robert John Ridick
Jul 12, 2015
Robert J. Ridick, of Chatham and Marco Island, FL, died Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. He was the loving husband of Carole A. Ridick for 56 years, and devoted father to Robert Jr., Mark, and Christopher Ridick. Born in Worcester in 1935, Robert received his Bachelor's of Psychology in 1957 from the College of the...
Ann Marie Petrone
Jul 11, 2015
Ann Marie Petrone, 53, of Concord, Massachusetts, beloved wife of James Eastland, died on July 11th at their home in Concord after a long battle with cancer. The daughter of Mary (Petrone) Jones and the late Donald Petrone, Ann was born June 2, 1962 in Brockton, Mass and raised in Whitman, Mass. A 1980 graduate of Whitman-Hanson Regional High School,...
Sheldon M. Wool
Jul 6, 2015
WOOL, Sheldon. Of Concord, July 6th. Loving husband of Jacqueline. Beloved father of Sarah Breimer of Örebro, Sweden, and stepfather of Natalie Hill of Malden and Chris Hill of Chestnut Hill. Beloved son of the late Abraham Wool and Edith Jacobs, and brother of the late Ira Wool of Chicago. Adored father-in-law of Lars Breimer of Örebro, Sweden, and Susan...
Patricia Breen Farris
Jul 4, 2015
Patricia (Breen) Farris of Peabody, formerly of Concord died Saturday July 4th in Peabody. Patricia Elizabeth Breen "Pat", was born on February 7th 1921, the third daughter of Thomas B. and Elizabeth Clarke Breen. Her father was a prominent New York City roofing company owner, who had emigrated from County Fermanagh, Ireland in 1900. Her mother, emigrated from County Leitrim,...
Frances Keese Demario
Jun 26, 2015
Frances Keese DeMario, age 92, of Midlothian, Va., formerly of Merrick, N.Y. and Concord, MA, passed away Friday, June 26, 2015. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 43 years, Steve; her parents, Leslie Lewis and Catherine Frances Keese; sisters, Rita and Mary; and brothers, John and Leslie Jr. Born in Concord, Mass. in April 1923, Frances...
Robert L. Sutherland
Jun 26, 2015
Robert L. Sutherland, a resident of Lincoln, Massachusetts for nearly 50 years, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday June 26. He was Chief Financial Officer, and then Senior Vice President Finance, for Teknor Apex Corporation from 1978 to 2000, where he was instrumental in putting in place upgraded financial management and accounting systems. Subsequently, Teknor expanded its production...
Sara Mitchell Bass
Jun 24, 2015
Sara Mitchell Bass, known as Sallie, died on June 24, 2015 at her home at Newbury Court in Concord MA. Mrs. Bass, formerly of Cambridge MA was born on July 30, 1936, in Grosse Point MI, the oldest child of W. Ledyard Mitchell Jr. and Josephine Schlotman Mitchell. She leaves behind her two daughters Gay von Henneberg Gillies, husband David,...
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