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G. Sherman Blair Jr.

G. Sherman Blair Jr.

Feb 10, 2013

G. Sherman Blair, Jr., Attorney, Clerk Magistrate Brighton District Court, died Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Born in Concord on March 28, 1926 he was the son of the late G. Sherman and Beulah F. (Jones) Blair. He attended Concord schools and graduated from Concord High School in 1944. In 1948, he received an A. B....

Linda M. Little

Linda M. Little

Feb 8, 2013

Linda M. (Keenan) Little, 70, of Carlisle, formerly of Maui, Hawaii died Friday, February 8, 2013 at the Inn at Robbins Brook in Acton. Born in Eugene, Oregon on November 6, 1942 she was the daughter of the late Lester and Helen M. (Dunning) Keenan. She attended high school in San Clemente, California, College of the Desert in Palm Springs,...

Rita Clare (Fitzpatrick) Mcbreen

Rita Clare (Fitzpatrick) Mcbreen

Feb 8, 2013

Rita Clare (Fitzpatrick) McBreen, 69 of Concord, MA died suddenly Friday, February 8, 2013. She was the beloved wife of Robert McBreen, with whom she shared 50 years of marriage. Born in West Palm Beach, Florida, June 12, 1943, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Verena (Valley) Fitzpatrick. Rita enjoyed knitting, gardening, cooking, day trips, swimming...

Mary Elaine Algeo

Mary Elaine Algeo

Feb 7, 2013

Mary E. Algeo, 57, of Stow, formerly of Lincoln died Thursday February 7, 2013 at her Stow home. Born in Brighton on March 15, 1955, she was the daughter of Elaine T. (Costello) Algeo of Stow and the late Leo J. Algeo. She attended Lincoln Public Schools and was a 1973 graduate of Lincoln-Sudbury High School. For over 18 years,...

Margaretha Tchen-Vredenburg

Margaretha Tchen-Vredenburg

Feb 5, 2013

Margaretha Tchen-Vredenburg, 99, of Concord died Tuesday February 5, 2013 in Boston. Born in Utrecht, Netherlands on June 6, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Jan W. and Marie-Jeanne (Roos) Vredenburg. She attended schools in the Netherlands, and was a 1935 graduate of Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing in Den Haag, Netherlands, where she also was employed for...

Helen H. Warriner

Helen H. Warriner

Feb 3, 2013

Helen H. Warriner, 103, of Westford, formerly of Acton, died peacefully on February 3, 2013 at Westford House in Westford. She was the beloved wife of the late Ben Warriner IV who died in 1973. They were married in 1948. Born in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania on January 22, 1910 she was the daughter of the late Dr. Kalman and Mrs. Elizabeth...

Eileen J. Meehan

Eileen J. Meehan

Feb 3, 2013

Eileen J. (Chambers) Meehan, 89, of Concord, formerly of Somerville died Sunday February 3, 2013 at her home. She was the beloved wife of 44 years of the late Charles P. Meehan. Born in Cambridge on September 4, 1923 she was the daughter of the late James J. Chambers and Hannah (Murphy) Chambers. She attended and graduated from St. John's...

Dorothy F. Quinn

Dorothy F. Quinn

Feb 3, 2013

Dorothy F. (O'Hara) Quinn, 91, formerly of Concord, Mass. and Dennis, Mass., passed away on February 3, 2013, at her home in Plymouth Massachusetts. She died peacefully, in the company of her family, fulfilling her fervent wish. Dorothy, or Nana, as she preferred being called, was born June 25, 1921, in Cambridge, Mass., the daughter of the late William O'Hara...

Gertraud Johanna Hurley

Gertraud Johanna Hurley

Jan 28, 2013

Gertraud (Wopperer) Hurley, 86, of Concord, died Monday, January 28, 2013 at Wayside Hospice in Wayland. She was the beloved wife of Gerald "Jerry" J. Hurley. Born in Germany on October 26, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Anton and Johanna Wopperer. Her father was the head of Catholic Charities in Germany. He had the formidable task of...

William 'Bill' O. Apthorp

William 'Bill' O. Apthorp

Jan 24, 2013

William (Bill) Osgood Apthorp was born in Salem MA Nov. 21, 1921 and died in Concord MA Jan. 24, 2013. His parents were Robert East Apthorp and Esther Williams Apthorp. After the family moved to Milton MA, Bill and his brother Jim attended Milton Academy and Harvard College. Bill served in WWII as First Lieutenant in the Navy on the...

George William Fairburn

George William Fairburn

Jan 20, 2013

George William Fairburn, age 93, of Concord, died Sunday January 20, 2013 after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Dorris (Carter), adored father of; Doreen McCabe and husband, Dennis of Westford, and Janice Nickerson and husband Wayne of Kingston, Ma. Loving grandfather of Matthew Fairburn Carr, and Holly Susan Nickerson. Also survived by brother, Donald T. Fairburn...

Barbara W. Dee

Barbara W. Dee

Jan 18, 2013

Barbara W. (Ryder) Dee, 88, of Carlisle, died peacefully on January 18, 2013 at Walden Rehabilitation Center in Concord. She was the beloved wife of the late Morrill F. Watson and the late Gerald R. Dee. Barbara lived in Carlisle for 43 years and enjoyed spending her time tending her flower gardens, walking in the woods with her dogs and...

Martha R. Dee

Martha R. Dee

Jan 16, 2013

Martha (Rolcke) Dee, 101, of Concord, passed away on January 16, 2013 at Rivercrest Nursing Home in Concord. She was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence A. Dee, Sr., proud mother of the late Lawrence A. Dee Jr., and proud mother of Mrs. William Morrison (Barbara Dee) of Shirley. A wonderful grandmother to six, Debbie, Rusty, Dougie, Vicki, Eddie...

Daniel Joseph Gearty

Daniel Joseph Gearty

Jan 16, 2013

Daniel J. Gearty, 78, of Concord, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. He was the beloved husband of the late Anne L. (Hagerty) Gearty. Born in Somerville on May 27, 1934, he was the son of the late William J. and Catherine (Gillis) Gearty. He attended St. John Grammar schools, graduated from St. John High School...

Morris Brown

Morris Brown

Jan 14, 2013

MORRIS BROWN, 91, passed away Monday in Littleton, MA. Formerly of Long Island, New York, he was born in Philadelphia on July 15, 1921 to the late Ethel and Mendel Brown. Morris worked in his family's store from the age of 5. In the 1930's the family moved to Florida, where Morris attended Florida State University. It was at his...

Mary Ann Kinzlmaier

Mary Ann Kinzlmaier

Jan 11, 2013

Mary Ann (Limbert) Kinzlmaier, 72, formerly of Concord and Berlin, died Friday, January 11, 2013 at Fairview Nursing Home in Hudson, New Hampshire. She was the beloved wife of the late George M. Kinzlmaier who died in 2011. Born in Canandaigua, New York on February 4, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Donald E. and Margaret L. (Dorschel)...

Wanda Jean Blanchard

Wanda Jean Blanchard

Jan 11, 2013

Wanda Jean (Larison) Blanchard, 80, of Concord, died Friday, January 11, 2013 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. She was the beloved wife of the late George W. Blanchard, Jr. who died in 2008. Born in Pierce, West Virginia on May 19, 1932 she was the daughter of the late Joseph K. and Opal (McCray) Larison. She moved to Waltham, MA...

David Keyes

David Keyes

Jan 10, 2013

David Keyes, 71, of Brockton died January 10, 2013, in Brockton Hospital after a hard struggle with cancer. He leaves his wife, Barbara (Schlegel) Keyes of Brockton; a son, Simon W. Keyes of Montague; a daughter, Kathryn R. Hall of Newton; two stepsons, Keith A. Hathaway of Middleboro and Kurt W. Hathaway of Charlotte, N.C.; a stepdaughter, Lois A. Pawlowski...

Evelyn Collison

Evelyn Collison

Jan 10, 2013

Evelyn Collison died at Boston Children's Hospital, January 10, 2013 at the age of 20. She was born in Kisvarda, Hungary on October 22, 1992. She is the loving and beloved daughter of Dr. George Collison and Dr. Judith Collison of Acton MA. She leaves brothers and sisters, Ben and Greg of Acton, Dr. Steve Feder and his wife, Amy...

Arlene F. Dentino

Arlene F. Dentino

Jan 9, 2013

Arlene Frances (Gonyeau) Dentino, 74, of Townsend, formerly of Concord died Wednesday January 9, 2013 at Apple Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Ayer. She was the beloved wife of 54 years of the late Robert W. Dentino. Born in Crown Pointe, New York on Jan. 8, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Henry F. and Madeline (LaPointe)...

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