Kelly G. Krauss
Feb 27, 2025
Kelly G. (Bailer) Krauss, of Acton, MA, died peacefully on February 27, 2025, surrounded by the loving presence of her family. She was 54.
Kelly was born in California on July 12, 1970, as the daughter of Penny Bailer and the late Kermit G. Bailer. Her formative years were spent in Detroit, where she graduated from University...
Brian Lanigan
Feb 26, 2025
Brian Lanigan, of Freeport, ME, a beloved family man, friend and community leader unexpectedly passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of service, kindness and generosity. He was 68 years old.
Brian was born and raised in Concord, Massachusetts, where he grew up with a deep appreciation for his community and a commitment...
The Rev. John J. Pierce, O.F.M.
Feb 22, 2025
The Rev. John J. Pierce, O.F.M. of St. Anthony Friary died February 22, 2025 at age 93 following an extended illness. He was a professed Franciscan Friar 66 years, and a Catholic Priest 61 years.
A native of Melrose, MA, Father John was born February 16, 1932 to Ralph and Frances (Mutty) Pierce. In early years he...
Cheryl (Foley) Welcome
Feb 20, 2025
Cheryl A. (Foley) Welcome, of Concord, MA, died at Newton-Wellesley Hospital on February 20, 2025, at the age of 77.
She was born in Portland, Maine on May 9, 1947, the daughter of the late John and Elva (Maggs) Foley.
Cheryl grew up in Maine, graduated from Arlington High School and worked for the postal...
Donald O. Smith, Jr.
Feb 20, 2025
Donald O. Smith, Jr., 69, of Wrentham, MA, passed away on February 20, 2025.
He was born in Hingham, MA on November 22, 1955, the son of the late Jeanmary and Donald O. Smith.
He is survived by his siblings, Laura McKenna and her husband Dave of Concord, MA, Priscilla Simons and her husband John...
Mary G. Kane
Feb 19, 2025
Mary G. (Kiernan) Kane, age 87, of Concord, passed away at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. She was the loving wife for 64 years of John J. Kane.
Mary was born in Medford on January 3, 1938 to her late parents, John and Agnes (Sullivan) Kiernan. She was raised in Arlington and graduated from Mount...
George W. Thibeault
Feb 14, 2025
George W. Thibeault, of Concord, MA, died on Friday, February 14, 2025 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston from post-surgical complications. He was 83.
He was born on September 21, 1941, as the son and only child of the late George and Josephine (Maraggia) Thibeault. He attended Northeastern University for his undergrad. Subsequently, George earned an MBA...
Michael Patrick Eden
Feb 9, 2025
Michael Patrick Eden, 86, of Concord, MA, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on July 19, 1938, in Fulham, England, Michael was the son of Arthur and Emma Elizabeth "Kelly" Eden. An only child, he grew up just south of London in the Surrey town of Morden. His early years...
Martha Downey Hamilton
Feb 8, 2025
Martha Downey Hamilton, age 91, of Concord, NH, formerly of Concord, MA, died on February 8, 2025.
Born on July 2, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Marion (Garvey) Downey. Martha was raised in Lowell. She was proud to be Valedictorian for her class of 1951 at Lowell High School. Subsequently, she continued...
Jesse Michael Lambert
Feb 7, 2025
Jesse Michael Lambert, age 43, of Gardner, MA, sadly passed away unexpected on February 7, 2025.
Born on October 6, 1981, Jesse was the beloved son of William and Loretta Lambert and a cherished brother. He was a kind-hearted and unique individual who faced life's challenges with resilience and strength. Despite his struggles, Jesse touched the lives...
Jack Pugh
Feb 7, 2025
Alexander L. Pugh III (Jack) died February 7, 2025, in his mid nineties. Jack was raised in Philadelphia and Bala Cynwyd, PA. He attended the University of Pennsylvania, studying electrical engineering. His ROTC program led him to Hanscom Air Force Base in Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, a place where he settled. Jack's love of the nascent field of computer science...
John Bordman
Feb 5, 2025
John Bordman died peacefully on February 5, 2025 at his Concord home, on the street where he was born 94 years ago.
He leaves behind his wife of 37 years, Ardis Stiffler Bordman, and three sons from his first marriage to Margaret Lane Bordman: Alexander and wife Winefred Justine, Peter and wife Kimberly, Charles and wife Ellen...
William "Bill" Keller Hoskins
Feb 5, 2025
William "Bill" Keller Hoskins, 89, of Vineyard Haven and Lincoln, MA, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Lincoln on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
He was preceded in death by Elizabeth "Bette" Grimm Hoskins, his beloved wife of 59 years. He leaves son Bruce Hoskins Barlag and wife Kathy; son William "Andy" Hoskins and...
Gerald Charles Vigneron
Feb 4, 2025
Gerald Charles Vigneron, of Concord, Massachusetts and Naples, Florida, died at home in Naples on February 4th. He was 77.
Jerry—with a J, not a G—was born on May 12, 1947, in Buffalo, New York, to Eugene and Geraldine Wolfertz Vigneron. He lived with his older brothers Alan and Douglas, and his younger sister Marianne, in Snyder...
Perry Raeburn Smoot
Feb 4, 2025
Perry Raeburn Smoot of Concord, formerly of Wayland, passed away on February 4, 2025, following a brief illness.
He is survived by his children; Franklin Wende Smoot (Lisa Springs) of Portola Valley, CA, Stephanie Elsbeth Smoot (Gary Wilcox) of Acton, MA, Peter Logan Smoot (Laurie) of San Jose, CA; his sister Marilyn Scambos of Keaau, HI; and...
Thomas Speros Leanos
Feb 4, 2025
Thomas Speros Leanos, age 76, of Burlington, Massachusetts, formerly of Long Valley, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on February 4th, 2025. He was the devoted husband for thirty-nine years of Karen (Brigham) Leanos, dedicated father to Jonathan and Brendan Leanos and loving "Pappou" to his three grandchildren, Leigh, Owen and Harvey. He was also an inspiring coach and mentor...
Mary M. Kemp
Feb 3, 2025
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Mary M. (Blayz) Kemp, 92, of Concord, MA, passed away peacefully at home on February 3, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Mary Kemp lived a life of grace, kindness, and warmth. Known for her elegance and generous spirit, she made everyone feel welcome and valued. She was...
Carmine M. Lionetta
Feb 1, 2025
Carmine M. Lionetta, age 89, of Concord, formerly of Arlington, died on February 1, 2025 after a period of declining health.
Carmine was the beloved husband of Rosemary (Fitzpatrick) Lionetta for 67 years; devoted father of Mark and his wife, Celia, Diane Lionetta, and Dan and his wife, Irene. He was the loving "Papa" to Kara and...
Warren L. Covert, Jr.
Jan 29, 2025
Warren L. Covert, Jr., 78, of Concord, died peacefully at home on January 29, 2025. He was the loving husband for 44 years of Mary M. Fenoglio and loving father of Mark W. Covert of Concord and Sean E. Covert of Grantham, New Hampshire.
He was born in Kearny, New Jersey on April 26th, 1946. He graduated...
Carolyn Birmingham
Jan 27, 2025
Carolyn (O'Connor) Birmingham, 88, of Lincoln, MA died on January 27, 2025, in Cumberland Foreside, ME. She was the wife of the late James G. Birmingham.
Carolyn was born on March 13, 1936, in Warwick, RI to Paul X. O'Connor and Mary E. (O'Toole) O'Connor. She grew up in Fitchburg, MA and attended Fitchburg High School. Upon...
