Verona Wheeler
Apr 23, 2015
Verona Wheeler, wife of Joseph Coolidge Wheeler, completed her extraordinary life on April 23, 2015 at the age of 91, surrounded by family in her Concord home. She was born February 8, 1924 in Storden, Minnesota, the first-born child to Orin Farness and Alma Ostby Farness, and named Marie Verona. A smart and sometimes mischievous child, she brought home small...
Eric Bertil Kula
Apr 20, 2015
Eric Bertil Kula, of Concord, formerly of Lexington, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2015, while surrounded by his family, after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was 85 years old. He was born on July 4th, 1929 in Harlem, New York City, the child of Eric N. Kula and Judith P. (Wennerstrand) Kula. He was awarded his Bachelor,...
J. Walter Brain
Apr 19, 2015
J. Walter Brain, 79, of Lincoln, died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at his Lincoln home. He was the beloved husband for 52 years of Patricia L. Brain. Born in Lima Peru on March 19, 1936 he was the son of the late Oscar and Leonor (Suarez) Brain. He attended Universities in Lima and Massachusetts and received a Master's degree in...
Ann Crowell Young
Apr 19, 2015
Ann Crowell Young, 88, died peacefully in Concord, MA, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, April 19, 2015. She was the wife of the late Malcolm Young. Born in Boston, MA, Ann was the daughter of the late Doris (Berry) Crowell and Donald Crowell. Ann attended the Brimmer and May School in Boston and Smith College. Ann is survived...
James G. Birmingham
Apr 18, 2015
James G. Birmingham, 84, of Lincoln, originally from Dorchester, died Saturday April 18, 2015 in Boston. He was the husband of Carolyn O'Connor Birmingham. Born in Boston on June 30, 1931 he was the son of the late Vincent F. and Mary T. (Berlo) Birmingham. He grew up in Dorchester, was a 1948 graduate of Dorchester High School and a...
John A. Webster, Jr.
Apr 17, 2015
John Archibald Webster Jr., 79, of Concord, South Dartmouth and Vero Beach passed away peacefully on Friday April 17 at home surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Ann (Hersey) Webster for 56 years. Born in Boston, he was the eldest son of the late Jack and Mildred Webster. He was raised in Wakefield, attended Wakefield High...
Marian W. Dipietro
Apr 17, 2015
Marian W. DiPietro, of Manchester NH, formerly of Concord MA died on April 17, 2015. Born on September 11, 1933 to Tryphena Curtis and Ronald White, Marian grew up in Woburn and Lexington MA. She married Gerard DiPietro in 1956 and lived in Concord until his death in 1992. She leaves behind her daughters, Susan DiPietro and Nancy DiPietro, grandchildren...
Priscilla R. Strate
Apr 16, 2015
Priscilla R. (Berry) Strate, 92, of Boxborough, formerly of Concord, died Thursday, April 16th at her Boxborough home. She was the wife of the late Frederick J. Strate who died in 1991. Born in Concord on December 24, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Arthur W. and Nellie (Harmon) Berry. Mrs. Strate attended Concord Public Schools and graduated...
Pearl F. Cullinane
Apr 15, 2015
Pearl F. Cullinane, 91, a lifelong Concord resident, died Wednesday April 15, 2015 in Concord. Born in Concord on August 23, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Edward J. and Loretta M. (Shattuck) Cullinane. She attended Concord schools and was a 1942 graduate of Concord High School. She was retired from GCA Corporation in Lincoln, and later in...
Shirley Lewis Brown
Apr 9, 2015
Shirley Lewis Brown of Concord, Mass. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, April 9, 2015 after a prolonged illness. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on February, 27, 1925 to Harold Lewis and Hilda Rühl Lewis. She earned a B.A. in Music from MacMurray College, Jacksonville, Illinois, and an M.A. in Music Theory from...
Edward T. Hughes Sr.
Apr 5, 2015
Edward T. Hughes Sr., 87, of Concord died Sunday April 5, 2015 in Concord. He was the beloved husband of 52 years of the late Margaret (Bradley) Hughes. The couple were married at St. Mary's Church in Cambridge in 1955. Born in Cambridge on August 21, 1927 he was the son of the late Edward T. Hughes and Bridget (Corbett)...
Catherine F. "Kay" Harrison
Apr 4, 2015
Mrs. Catherine F. "Kay" Harrison, a longtime Concord resident, died peacefully on Saturday, April 4th at the Life Care Center in Acton at the age of 96. She was the beloved wife for 50 years of the late Robert P. Harrison who died in 1994. Born in Boston on March 31, 1919 she was the daughter of the late John...
Paul F. Cleary
Apr 4, 2015
Paul Francis Cleary, 87, of Concord, MA died Saturday April 4, 2015 in Concord. He was the beloved husband of 51 years of the late Patricia (Redmond) Cleary, who died in 2005. Born in Boston's South End on March 10, 1928 he was the son of the late James and Helen (Barrett) Cleary. He graduated from Cathedral High School in...
Bradford William Bigham
Mar 30, 2015
Bradford William "Brad" Bigham, 77, a businessman, philanthropist, writer, historian, and a longtime Concord resident died Monday, March 30th at Emerson Hospital in Concord. The son of the late Edward and Hazel (Brennan) Bigham, he was born in Waltham on November 21, 1937 at the Teresian Hospital on Main Street which stood on the site of the now St. Jude...
M. Elaine Burnham
Mar 30, 2015
M. Elaine Burnham of Concord, formerly of Lincoln died Monday, March 30, 2015 at her Concord home. She was born August 19, 1919, in Brookline, MA, the daughter of Emily Wearin Maxon and Matthew Maxon. She graduated from Brookline High School and the Mount Auburn School of Nursing. She was proud of her WWII service with the Army Nurse Corps...
William L. "Robin" Root Iii
Mar 29, 2015
William L. "Robin" Root III, 72, of Concord died Sunday March 29, 2015 at his Concord home. He was the beloved husband of 50 years of Susan E. (Tofferi) Root. Born in Pittsfield, Mass. on March 23, 1943 he was the son of William L. Root Jr. and Blanche (McGeoch) Root. He attended Concord public schools and was a 1961...
Elizabeth M. Finigan
Mar 29, 2015
Elizabeth M. "Betty" (McNally) Finigan, 91, of Norwood, formerly of Concord, died Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Charlwell House in Norwood. She was the beloved wife for 44 years of the late J. Edward Finigan. Born in Clinton on May 16, 1923 she was the daughter of the late William F. and Grace C. (Kerrigan) McNally. She attended Concord schools,...
Robert Nuzzo
Mar 28, 2015
Robert "Bobby" Nuzzo, 54, of Acton, formerly of Concord, died Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Emerson Hospital in Concord following a brief illness. Born in Concord on August 5, 1960 he was the son of Dorothy Nuzzo of Concord and the late Charles C. Nuzzo. A longtime resident of Acton, Bobby enjoyed music and television. He attended a workshop in...
Dale C. Troppito
Mar 18, 2015
On the evening of May 21st 1974, Dale walked over to Tony, sat on his lap, put her right arm around his neck, looked him square in the eye and asked "So don't you think it is about time you asked me to marry you?" They had been dating for 6 months and they were friends from computer science and...
Irene E. Blake
Mar 17, 2015
In the early morning of March 17, 2015, Irene E. (Bass) Blake quietly passed away in her Carlisle home with her husband of more than fifty years faithfully caring for her. She was 76 years of age. Born in Manchester, NH on July 19, 1938, Irene primarily grew up in Laconia. As a young woman, she worked as a waitress...
