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Edward J. Smith

Edward J. Smith

Jun 9, 2013

Edward John Smith of Concord age 90 died peacefully on June 9, 2013. Ed was born in Hartford, Connecticut and lived in Concord for 60 years. He was the beloved spouse of 67 years of Mary Ann Loughlin Smith. Father of Linda Evans of Pepperell, Mary Barbara Wittenhagen and her husband Tom of North Billerica, William Smith and his wife...

Mary Holyoke (Cochran) Emerson

Mary Holyoke (Cochran) Emerson

Jun 7, 2013

Mary Holyoke (Cochran) Emerson, 93, beloved by generations of Concordians to whom she opened her home and heart, died on Friday, June 7, 2013, in Piermont, N.H., surrounded by her family, at the home of her daughter Mimi. Born in 1919 in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Margaret Turner Davis and Moncrieff Mitchell Cochran, Mary ('Sitta') moved to Concord at age...

Captain Mauritz Casper Fredriksen

Captain Mauritz Casper Fredriksen

May 31, 2013

Captain Mauritz Casper Fredriksen, July 15, 1912 – May 31, 2013 Captain Mauritz C. Fredriksen died in his 101st year in Sudbury, Massachusetts. His rich and sometimes dramatic life spanned a century. His earliest experiences in his native Norway were from a time when cargo ships were powered by sail and radio lay in the future. The sea brought him...

Steven Paul Perry

Steven Paul Perry

May 28, 2013

STEVEN PAUL PERRY, guitarist, singer, song writer, and producer, died peacefully at his home on May 28 after a long battle with cancer. He was 57years old. Born in Worcester, MA January 7, 1956, he grew up in Concord, MA, and graduated from Concord -Carlisle High School in 1974. His first guitar was a Kleenex box with rubber bands stretched...

Mark E. Hannon

Mark E. Hannon

May 27, 2013

Mark E. Hannon, 29, of Concord, died Monday, May 27, 2013 at his Concord home. Born in Concord on August 8, 1983, he was the beloved son of Mark E. and Karen E. (Kelly) Hannon of Concord. He attended Concord public schools, graduated from Concord Carlisle High School in 2001 and received his Emergency Medical Technician certificate from Boston EMS....

Jane H. Roy

Jane H. Roy

May 25, 2013

Jane H. Roy, 60, of Ashland, formerly of Concord, died Saturday, May 25, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Lorraine F. (LaPorte) Roy and sister of Donna Marie Roy of Ashland, Joanne Roy of Concord, North Carolina and Kathleen Roy of Derry, NH. She was the aunt of Patrick Simpson and his wife Amanda of Amesbury, and the...

Marilyn E. Costello

Marilyn E. Costello

May 25, 2013

Marilyn E. Costello, 83, of Concord, formerly of Scarsdale, NY, died Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Life Care of Acton. Born in Boston on June 1, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Thomas H. and Marion E. (Fitzgerald) Costello and attended schools in Scarsdale, New York. For many years, prior to her retirement, Miss Costello worked as a...

Stephen D. Mcbreen

Stephen D. Mcbreen

May 25, 2013

Stephen D. McBreen, a life-long resident of Concord, died Saturday, May 25, 2013. He was the beloved son of the late John C. and Phyllis (Porter) McBreen, with whom he is now reunited. He will be greatly missed by his sister Deborah Kelley and her husband Richard of Satellite Beach, FL and by his brother John P. McBreen and his...

Edward C. Mabbs

Edward C. Mabbs

May 20, 2013

Edward C. Mabbs, peacefully died at his home in Lincoln, Massachusetts on May 20, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Margaret E., nee von Paulsen; his sister, Helen M. Brickman; three children, Chris, Kenneth, and Meg Anne; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mr. Mabbs was born in St. Louis, MO to Ralph I. and Anna...

Vincent J. Bartolomeo

Vincent J. Bartolomeo

May 15, 2013

Vincent J. Bartolomeo, 65, of Concord, MA and Old Orchard Beach, ME, died unexpectedly on Wednesday May 15th. Born in Concord on September 13, 1947 he was the son of the late Angelo V. 'Bing' Bartolomeo and Mary A. (Woodlock) Bartolomeo. He was a 1965 graduate of Concord-Carlisle High School, attended University of Maine and received a BBA from Suffolk...

Frederic M. 'Teddy'  Ambrose

Frederic M. 'Teddy' Ambrose

May 15, 2013

Frederic Marshall 'Teddy' Ambrose, 83, a long time Shirley resident, died Wednesday May 15, 2013 at Concord Health Care Center in Concord. Born in Boston on October 15, 1929 he was the son of the late Frederic C. and Emma M. (Wood) Ambrose. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict, and was a member of the...

Giovanna (Vanaria) Melisi

Giovanna (Vanaria) Melisi

May 13, 2013

Giovanna (Vanaria) Melisi, 100, of Concord died Monday May 13, 2013 in Marlborough. She was the beloved wife of the late Pasquale Melisi who died in 2004. Born in Waltham on January 18, 1913 she was the daughter of the late Giacomo and Caterina (Rando) Vanaria. She attended Waltham public schools . A Concord resident for over seventy years, she...

Andrew F. 'Frank' Giles

Andrew F. 'Frank' Giles

May 12, 2013

Andrew F. 'Frank' Giles, of Waltham, formerly of Concord, died Sunday, May 12, 2013 at his home. He was the beloved husband for 58 years of Mary (Florio) Giles. Born in Waltham on Aug. 6, 1929 he was the son of the late Patrick and Delia Giles. He attended Waltham public schools. During the Korean Conflict, he served as a...

Jane Eager Row

Jane Eager Row

May 7, 2013

Jane Eager Row, 90, passed away peacefully at her home in Lincoln on May 7 surrounded by family, laughter and song. Jane was born in the dead of winter in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada to Frank Joseph and Florence Davidson Eager. The family returned to roadless Levack Mine in a railway car outfitted for the only child of the nickel mine's...

Linda Ann Gupta

Linda Ann Gupta

May 3, 2013

Linda Ann Gupta, of Concord Massachusetts, passed away on May 3rd 2013 at the age of 63. She had suffered a heart attack, and died peacefully in the comfort of her home. She was born March 31, 1950 in Lewiston Maine to her father Irvin Ward and her mother Violet Ward. She grew up in Lewiston with her parents, younger...

Carol A. Urquiola

Carol A. Urquiola

May 2, 2013

Carol Anne (Cervone) Urquiola, 60, of Tyngsborough, formerly of Acton died Thursday May 2nd, at her home. She was the beloved wife of 13 years of the late Victor E. Urquiola who died in 2005. Born in Astoria, Queens, New York on Jan. 18, 1953, she was a graduate of Siena College in Loudonville, New York. She was employed as...

Irene S. Dentino

Irene S. Dentino

Apr 30, 2013

Irene Sylvia (Lehtinen) Dentino, 79, of Tenants Harbor, Maine, formerly of Concord, MA, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at Oakdale Nursing Home in West Boylston, MA. She was the beloved wife of Alfred C. Dentino, Jr. Born in Rockland, Maine on June 9, 1933, she was the daughter of Winifred (Mikkonen) Lehtinen and William Lehtinen. She attended schools in Maine...

Rita Marie (Foote) Neri

Rita Marie (Foote) Neri

Apr 26, 2013

Rita Marie (Foote) Neri, 80, of Bourne, formerly of Arlington, died April 26, 2013 at home, surrounded by family. She was the beloved wife of the late Vlady J. Neri. Born in Gloucester on July 8, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Charlotte (Hartshorn) Foote and the mother of the late Rita Marie Neri. Rita was...

Carol Lee (Downey) Busa

Carol Lee (Downey) Busa

Apr 22, 2013

Carol Lee (Downey) Busa, 82, of Middleboro, formerly of Concord and Maynard, died Monday, April 22, 2013 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She was the beloved wife for 31 years of Joseph A. Busa, founder of Wayside Florist in Concord. Born in Boston on February 4, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Leo and Mary Darcy...

Eleanor G. Anderson

Eleanor G. Anderson

Apr 13, 2013

Eleanor G. (Gallagher) Anderson, of Concord, MA, formerly of New London, NH, Vero Beach, FL, New Canaan, CT and Larchmont, NY passed away peacefully with family by her side on April 13, 2013, at age 88. For 60 years, she was the beloved wife of the late Fred J. Anderson who died in 2011. Elly was born in Dobbs Ferry,...

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