Shirley J. (Blanchard) Recco
Mar 22, 2014
Shirley J. (Blanchard) Recco daughter of the late Nathan and Julia Blanchard died peacefully at home on March 22nd with her family by her side. She was the beloved wife of 30 years of the late Phillip C. Recco. Born in Arlington on July 2nd 1927, Shirley moved to Concord in her early childhood, graduated from Concord High School and...
Marion H. 'Marnie' Corderman
Mar 21, 2014
Marion H. 'Marnie' Corderman of Brunswick, ME, formerly of Concord, MA, died Friday, March 21, 2014, surrounded by her family. She was born and raised in Greencastle, PA, the eldest of three children of George Warner and Marion Unger Harsh. She earned a Bachelor's Degree from Hood College in Frederick, Maryland, and a Master's Degree in Interior Design from the...
Madeline A. O'Keefe
Mar 19, 2014
O'Keefe, Madeline (DeCerbo) of Concord MA, daughter of the late John and Louise DeCerbo, formerly of Madison and North Haven CT died peacefully on March 18th. Loving and generous mother, nana, sister, aunt and friend, her greatest joy came from bringing happiness to others. Devoted mother to Lynn and her husband Paul Juliano of Columbia MD, Gail and her husband...
Richard Lee Pickel
Mar 15, 2014
Richard Lee Pickel, a retired Captain with the Concord Fire Department, died March 15 of cancer. He was 85. Mr. Pickel made a courageous stand against cancer of unknown primary origin and died at home in Concord. He was the devoted husband of Barbara Ann (Culkins) Pickel for nearly 62 years. Mr. Pickel was born in a farm house on...
Gary S. Grant
Mar 6, 2014
Gary Steven Grant, 60, of North Bend, Washington, formerly of Concord, Mass. died Thursday March 6, 2014 in North Bend. Born in Concord on April 25. 1953 he was the loving son of Nancy 'Tina' Ferrara of Concord and the late Donald F. Grant. He attended Rose Hawthorne School in Concord and was a 1971 graduate of the former Xavier...
Paul B. Mckenna
Mar 4, 2014
Paul Bernard McKenna, 58, formerly of Concord died unexpectedly Tuesday March 4, 2014 in Gardner. Born in Boston on November 22, 1955 he was the son of Florence (Kelly) McKenna and the late Thomas A. McKenna of Concord. He attended Concord public schools and was a 1974 graduate of Concord-Carlisle High School where he lettered in Track and Field and...
Veronica Ann 'Ronnie' Deck
Mar 2, 2014
Veronica Ann "Ronnie" Deck, 91, of Concord MA, formerly of West Hartford, CT, passed away gracefully on March 2, 2014 in her home. Ronnie was the loving and beloved wife of the late Raymond H. Deck and the eternally devoted mother of six children, seventeen grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren – her life's great mission. Ronnie was always beautiful, elegant, spiritual...
Jean C. Kilgore
Mar 1, 2014
Jean C. Kilgore, 94, died Saturday, March 1, 2014 at Poets Seat Health Care Center in Greenfield, Mass. She was born in Waltham, Mass., on March 13, 1919, the daughter of Hugh and Helen (Johnson) Schaufus. She attended Waltham schools and received a diploma from the School of Practical Art, Boston, in 1939, attending with financial support from the Sears...
Peter A. Coffey
Feb 25, 2014
Peter Andre Coffey, 70 , of Keene, New Hampshire, formerly of Concord, Mass. died Tuesday February 25, 2014 in Keene. Born in Concord on September 23, 1943 he was the son of the late Albert M. and Elizabeth L. (O'Brien) Coffey. He grew up in Concord and in his youth he served as the mascot for the Concord High School...
Dr. Peter Graneau
Feb 25, 2014
Dr. Peter Graneau of Concord, MA, died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Rivercrest Nursing Home in Concord. He was born on March 13th 1921 in Silesia where his father was a landowner and business man. After the war, that part of Germany was annexed by Poland and his parents were able to move to a property they owned further west....
John Presby Hands
Feb 24, 2014
JOHN PRESBY HANDS, whose beaming smile and generous and playful spirit endeared him to generations of family and friends, died peacefully February 24, 2014 at home in Bedford, MA surrounded by his family. John and Virginia, his wife of 66 years, were previously residents of Jericho, VT and Montclair, NJ where they raised their three children. An accomplished civil engineer...
Gene T. Parish
Feb 22, 2014
Gene T. Parish, 88, of Concord died Saturday February 22, 2014 in Concord. He was the beloved husband of 66 years of Harriet (Dinsmoor) Parish and father of William D. Parish of Littleton, Anne Parish Larsen and her husband Richard of Shelburne Falls, MA, and Thomas R. Parish and his wife Stephanie of Westford. He was also the grandfather of...
Joseph Gerard 'Joey' Coleman
Feb 20, 2014
Joseph G. 'Joey' Coleman, age 58, of Lexington and Concord, died Feb. 20. He was the beloved son of the late George A. and Agnes Z. (Walsh) Coleman. Brother of Robert Coleman and his wife Kathryn of Waltham, Julie Burns and her husband Stephen of Scituate, George Coleman and his wife Kathleen of Lincoln, Helen Cushman and her husband Kevin...
Donna G. Burt
Feb 16, 2014
Donna G. Burt, of Lincoln, died Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Rivercrest Nursing Home in Concord. She was the beloved wife for 63 years of William "Bill" F. Burt. A mid-Westerner from New Castle, Indiana, Donna and her family moved frequently during her grade school education years as her father was transferred by his job with General Motors. She settled...
Joseph John Viscariello
Feb 16, 2014
Joseph John Viscariello, a lifelong resident of Concord, died Sunday February 16, 2014. He was the beloved husband of 64 years of Ruth "Tinker" Viscariello of Concord, who was the love of his life. He was the father of Deborah Viscariello and her partner Fred Armbruster of York Maine, Pamela Amer and her husband Robert of West Newbury, Scott Viscariello...
Ronald V. Jones
Feb 14, 2014
Ronald V. Jones, 89, of Concord died Friday February 14, 2014 unexpectedly when his home caught fire. He was the beloved husband of 62 years of the late Margaret (Blomgren) Jones who perished in the same accident. Born in Cambridge on November 6, 1924 he was the son of the late John E. Jones and Elizabeth (Bowser) Jones. He was...
Margaret L. Jones
Feb 14, 2014
Margaret L. 'Peggy' Jones, 83, of Concord died Friday February 14, 2014 unexpectedly when her house caught fire. She was the beloved wife of 62 years of Ronald V. Jones who perished in the same accident. Born in Cambridge on April 12, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Eric Blomgren and Elsa (Karlson) Blomgren. She attended Cambridge Public...
Bert Benedict
Feb 13, 2014
Bert Benedict, 88, of Templeton, formerly of Medway, Marlborough and Belmont, died Thursday February 13, 2014 in Athol. He was the beloved husband of 46 years of Fran Benedict and also the beloved husband of 18 years of the late Hope Deering Benedict. Born in Watertown on June 7, 1925 he was the son of the late Nathan Bertrand Benedict...
Alice A. Murphy
Feb 12, 2014
Alice "Nana" A. (Power) Murphy of Newtonville died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at her Newtonville home. She was the beloved wife and sweetheart of James "Papa" E. Murphy Sr. Born in St. Johns, Newfoundland on August 2, 1926, she first came to the United States on November 11, 1929. Her family resided in Maynard where her father worked at The...
Evelyn A. Brannen
Feb 12, 2014
Evelyn A. (Butcher) Brannen, 92, of Needham, Feb.12, 2014. Loving mother of Albert Winget, Jr. of Dracut, Joyce Locklin of Marlborough, Nancy Seitz and her husband Peter of Hull, and adopted daughter Sandy Schechter of Brooklyn, New York. Pre-deceased by her beloved daughter Beverly Winget and her sister Irene (Butcher) Placey of Vermont. Adored grandmother of 9 grandchildren: Albert H....
