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William Wyatt Barber Iii

William Wyatt Barber Iii

Aug 16, 2011

William "Bill" Barber III, 71, a Concord resident since 1977, formerly of Southborough, died peacefully, Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at his Concord home surrounded by his loving family and cared for by North Shore Hospice. He was the beloved husband for 48 years of Louise (Cutting) Barber. During the Vietnam War, he served as a private in the U. S....

Lauren M. Rivers

Lauren M. Rivers

Aug 14, 2011

Lauren (O'Sullivan) Rivers, 47, of Grafton, formerly of Framingham and Concord, died Sunday, August 14, 2011 at UMass Memorial Healthcare in Worcester. Born in Holyoke on July 27, 1964 she was the daughter of the late Francis X. and Marjorie E. (Mannix) O'Sullivan. She attended Concord public schools, graduated from Concord-Carlisle High School in 1982 and received a Bachelor Degree...

Evelyn M. Flavin

Evelyn M. Flavin

Aug 13, 2011

Evelyn M. (Kaplan) Flavin, 84, of Concord, died Saturday, August 13, 2011. She was the beloved wife of 63 years of the late John F. Flavin. She was the mother of Barbara Richardson and her husband Gov. Bill Richardson of Sante Fe, New Mexico, Dorothy Gardner and her husband Steve of Belfast, Maine, Jane Walsh and her husband Bill of...

Deborah Abraham Lind

Deborah Abraham Lind

Aug 13, 2011

After 14 years of exerting her will over cancer, Deborah Abraham Lind died on August 13, 2011. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts on August 9,1967 she was the daughter of Robert William Abraham and the late Kristin Joanna Abraham. After receiving her primary education in Concord, Massachusetts, Debby attained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Physics at the College of the...

John R. 'Jack' Nener

John R. 'Jack' Nener

Aug 12, 2011

John R. Nener, 65, of Tucson, Arizona, formerly of Medford, MA and Greenwood, LA, died Friday, August 12, 2011 at Corondelet Hospital in Tucson. He was the beloved husband of the late Ruth Phillips. Born in Somerville, MA on August 14, 1945, he was the son of the late John J. R. Nener and Kathryn (Flagg) Nener Ford. He attended...

Ledlie Laughlin Woolsey

Ledlie Laughlin Woolsey

Aug 6, 2011

Ledlie Laughlin Woolsey died August 6 at Edgewood retirement community in North Andover at the age of 93. She was born Rebecca Ledlie Laughlin on December 2, 1917 at her grandparents' house in Brookline MA. She was the daughter of Henry and Rebecca Laughlin and the wife of the late John M. Woolsey, Jr.. Ledlie grew up in Concord MA...

Dr. Ge Yao Chu

Dr. Ge Yao Chu

Aug 4, 2011

CHU, Dr. Ge Yao, 93, in Lincoln, August 4. Former Sr. Vice President and Director of Wang Laboratories. Beloved husband of Li C. (Lin) Chu and the late Wei Ying (Chow) Chu. Father of George H. of Tiburon, CA, John H. of Newton and Irene H. of Lincoln. Also survived by 6 grandchildren, 1 brother and 4 sisters. Memorial service...

Claire J. Sheldon

Claire J. Sheldon

Aug 4, 2011

Claire J. Sheldon, 90, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, August 4, 2011, surrounded by her family. Born in Newton, Massachusetts, she was the devoted wife of the late Harry B. Sheldon, Jr., who passed away in April. After 61 years of marriage, with little more than a day spent apart, they rest together. Claire graduated from Mount...

John J. Sheehan

John J. Sheehan

Jul 30, 2011

Attorney John J. "Jack" Sheehan, Jr., 94, lifelong Concord resident, died Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Born in Concord on September 29, 1916 he was the son of the late John J. Sheehan Sr. and Margaret (Toomey) Sheehan. He attended Peter Bulkeley School, graduated from Concord High School in 1934 and from St. John's Preparatory School...

Claire L. Heffernan

Claire L. Heffernan

Jul 24, 2011

Claire Louise (Slattery) Heffernan, 83, of Marlborough, MA and Bridgton, ME, formerly of Concord, MA died Sunday July 24, 2011 at her home with her family. She was the wife of fifty-two years of the late Joseph F. Heffernan who died June 25, 2010. Born in Dorchester on April 5, 1928 she was the daughter of the late William E....

James J. Kotanchik

James J. Kotanchik

Jul 21, 2011

Acton, MA - Halifax, VT James J. Kotanchik was born in Newport News, Virginia, first son of Joseph N. Kotanchik and Mary Habura Kotanchik of Shamokin, Pennsylvania. He left for MIT when his parents moved from Newport News to Houston, Texas to work on the Apollo Man on the Moon project. He stayed in the Boston area after his degrees...

Margaret Mary Kelly

Margaret Mary Kelly

Jul 21, 2011

Margaret M. (Thexton) Kelly, 89, of Concord, formerly of Dorchester and South Yarmouth died Thursday July 21, 2011 at her Concord home. She was the beloved wife of 45 years of the late James G. Kelly who died in 1997. Born in Fall River on April 2, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Joseph Thexton and Delia (Sheeran)...

Helen Ruth (Carlson) Deas

Helen Ruth (Carlson) Deas

Jul 11, 2011

Helen Ruth (Carlson) Deas, 75, of Concord died Monday July 11, 2011 in Concord. She was the beloved wife of 50 years of James M. Deas. Born in Chicago, Illinois on July 17, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Hilmer and Regina (Kubon) Carlson. She attended Northwestern University Business School in Chicago. Mrs. Deas was employed as an...

Attorney Gerald B. Gallagher

Attorney Gerald B. Gallagher

Jul 4, 2011

Attorney Gerald B. Gallagher, 78, of Acton, formerly of Concord died Monday July 4th in Concord. Born in Watertown on March 18, 1933 he was the son of the late Herman J. and Winifred F. (Garvey) Gallagher. He attended Concord schools, and was a graduate of Boston College High School, Boston College and later Boston College Law School. From 1958...

Adelina E. 'Lee' Mcgarry

Adelina E. 'Lee' Mcgarry

Jun 30, 2011

Adelina E."Lee" (Lombardo) McGarry, 85, of Concord died Thursday June 30, 2011 in Billerica. She was the beloved wife of 59 years of the late John McGarry Sr. Born in Concord on August 19, 1925 she was the daughter of the late Charles Lombardo and Vincenza (Prestipino) Lombardo. She attended Concord schools and was a 1943 graduate of Concord High...

Anne C. Newbury

Anne C. Newbury

Jun 28, 2011

Anne Bixby Chamberlin Newbury, 100, died quietly at Kendal at Hanover, NH her home for 20 years, on Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Anne was born at home in Concord, Massachusetts on June 17, 1911, the fifth daughter of Dr. Theodore and Anne Bixby Chamberlin's eight children. She lived there for 80 years before moving to Hanover, NH. She attended the...

Gerard J. Callanan

Gerard J. Callanan

Jun 26, 2011

Gerard J. "Gerry" Callanan, 90, of Concord, died Sunday, June 26, 2011 at his Concord home. He was the beloved husband of the late C. Elizabeth (Forsyth) Callanan. Born in Boston on June 22, 1921 he was the son of the late J. Edward and Mary (Quinn) Callanan. He attended Newton public schools and graduated from Newton High School in...

Dr. John F. Flavin

Dr. John F. Flavin

Jun 25, 2011

Dr. John F. Flavin, a retired Concord dentist, died at home on June 25th. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Evelyn (Kaplan) Flavin and five children: Barbara Richardson and her husband Governor Bill Richardson of Santa Fe, NM; Dorothy Gardner and her husband Stephen of Belfast, ME; Jane Walsh and her husband Bill of Albuquerque, NM; Nancy...

George M. Kinzlmaier

George M. Kinzlmaier

Jun 22, 2011

George M. Kinzlmaier, 78, formerly of Concord, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill. He was the beloved husband of Mary Ann (Limbert) Kinzlmaier. Born in Munich, Germany on June 26, 1932 he was the son of the late Michael and Rosalie (Pillmeier) Kinzlmaier. He attended schools in Germany learning the trade of cabinetmaker and...

Santina O. Hack

Santina O. Hack

Jun 18, 2011

Santina (Oliva) Hack, 100, of Acton, MA, formerly of Tarrytown, NY died Saturday June 18th in Acton. She was the beloved wife of 69 years of Robert H. Hack. Born in Brooklyn, New York on May 11, 1911 she was the daughter of the late Michael and Lucia Oliva. A long time resident of Tarrytown, she was a devoted volunteer...

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