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Mary Elizabeth Abbott

Mary Elizabeth Abbott

Apr 25, 2010

Mary Elizabeth (McCullough) Abbott passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010 at her apartment at Concord Park, after a short illness. She was in her 93rd year.\r\n Born in Brockway, Pa., on May 22, 1917, she was the eighth and last child of Anna and Hugh McCullough. She graduated from Pennsylvania College for Women, later renamed Chatham University. After receiving her...

Dorothy Emily (Sawyer) Bourgeois

Dorothy Emily (Sawyer) Bourgeois

Apr 25, 2010

Dorothy Emily (Sawyer) Bourgeois, 56 , of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of Fitchburg and Acton, MA died Sunday April 25, 2010 in Phoenix. Born in Concord, Mass. on January 29, 1954 she was the daughter of Dorothy A. (Bowse) Sawyer of Acton and the late Richard C. Sawyer. She attended Acton public schools and was a 1972 graduate of Acton-Boxborough High...

Betty Ruth Roosa

Betty Ruth Roosa

Apr 23, 2010

Betty Ruth (Moore) Roosa, 83, of Concord, Massachusetts, formerly of Wyoming, Ohio, died peacefully April 23, 2010 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. She was the beloved wife of John P. Roosa, Jr. Born on February 13, 1927 in Covington, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Bessie (Wade) Moore. She graduated from the University of Cincinnati College...

Warren A. Simmons

Warren A. Simmons

Apr 22, 2010

Warren Arthur Simmons, 82, of Acton, formerly of Concord died Thursday April 22, 2010 at his Acton home. He was the beloved husband of 55 years of Beverly Miller Simmons. Born in Portland, Maine on June 29, 1927 he was the son of the late Willis A. and Gladys (Merrill) Simmons. He was a 1946 graduate of Belmont, Mass. High...

Marilyn W. Lindstrom

Marilyn W. Lindstrom

Apr 20, 2010

Marilyn W. Lindstrom, of Concord, formerly of Bedford died Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. For over twenty years, Mrs. Lindstrom was employed at Emerson Hospital in Concord as a nurse in the Emergency Room and the Endoscopy Unit. A Concord resident since the early 1970's, she was an avid gardener, lifelong Red Sox Fan, enjoyed music,...

Duncan Whitman Cate

Duncan Whitman Cate

Apr 19, 2010

Duncan Whitman Cate, 63, formerly of Concord and Lincoln, died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Roscommon on the Parkway in West Roxbury. Born in Boston on March 11, 1947, he was the son of the late Philip T. Cate, Jr. and Marjorie L. (Whitman) Cate. He attended private schools in Massachusetts. During the Vietnam War, he served as a Private...

Angelo J. Inferrera

Angelo J. Inferrera

Apr 14, 2010

Angelo J. Inferrera, 78, lifelong Concord resident, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Born in Concord on July 11, 1931 he was the son of the late Domenico and Josephine (Ingegneri) Inferrera. He attended Concord Elementary Schools and Concord High School. During the Korean Conflict, he served as an Airman in the United States Air Force....

Reinhold S. Schumann

Reinhold S. Schumann

Apr 13, 2010

Reinhold Siegmund Adolf Schumann, a long-time Concord resident, decorated World War II Lt. Col., noted historian and professor emeritus of Boston University, Knight of the Italian Republic, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died early Tuesday morning of congestive heart failure at the Rivercrest Nursing Home in Concord, Mass. He was 90. Dr. Schumann lived a life of scholarly accomplishment and...

Marilyn J. Blunt

Marilyn J. Blunt

Apr 12, 2010

Marilyn J. Blunt, 71, of Concord died Monday April 12, 2010 at Concord Health Care Center. She was the fifteen-year companion of Daniel B. Monsen of Concord. Born in Lowell on July 24, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Marion (Stevens) Blunt. She was raised in Billerica where she attended Billerica public schools, graduated from Howe...

Richard C. Sawyer

Richard C. Sawyer

Apr 11, 2010

Richard C. Sawyer, 86, of Acton, formerly of Concord, died Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Edith Nourse Rogers Veterans Administration Hospital in Bedford. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy A. (Bowse) Sawyer. Born in Lowell on June 7, 1923, he was the son of the late Ralph M. and Maude A. (Moore) Sawyer. He attended Concord and Lexington public...

Edward C. Horne

Edward C. Horne

Apr 4, 2010

Edward C. Horne, 84, of Concord died Sunday April 4, 2010 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. He was the beloved husband of 59 years of Betty (Zumwalt) Horne. Born in Concord on October 2, 1925 he was the son of Nelson and Bessie (MacGlashing) Horne. He grew up in Concord, attended Concord schools and Concord High School. He was a...

Dr. Donald E. Paul, Phd

Dr. Donald E. Paul, Phd

Mar 28, 2010

Dr. Donald E. Paul, PhD, 81, formerly of Carlisle and Stoneham, died Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Meadow Green Nursing Home in Waltham. He was the longtime companion of Betsy Mark of Lexington. Born in Alton, Illinois on August 17, 1928 he was the son of the late Harold E. and Nelle C. (Donaldson) Paul. He received a full scholarship...

Marie L. Ayer

Marie L. Ayer

Mar 26, 2010

Marie L. (Landini) Ayer, 80 , of Concord died Friday March 26, 2010 at Concord Health Care Center. She was the beloved wife of 57 years of Major Willard F. Ayer, USMC (Ret.) whom she was married on September 12, 1953 at St. Bernard's Church in Concord.. Born in Somerville on October 19, 1929 she was the daughter of the...

Eleanor Stewart Bradley

Eleanor Stewart Bradley

Mar 24, 2010

Eleanor Stewart Bradley, 87, died March 24, 2010, in Concord, Massachusetts. Mrs. Bradley was born August 15, 1922 in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to William and Florence Stewart. She graduated from Merchantville High School and Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore, Maryland. She married William Bradley III in 1943 and moved to Jackson Heights, New York. They made their home in Westbury, New...

Barbara (Bobbie) Standish Payne Atchley

Barbara (Bobbie) Standish Payne Atchley

Mar 4, 2010

Barbara (Bobbie) Standish Payne Atchley, died March 4th at the Lifecare Center of Nashoba Valley in Littleton, MA, where she had lived for the past six years. she was 88 and had been a resident of Lincoln, MA since 1956 and a summer resident of Edgartown, MA since 1967. Barbara Standish was borin in Wilkes-Barre, PA on December 16, 1921,...

Lauren Colby Kingman, Jr.

Lauren Colby Kingman, Jr.

Jan 6, 2010

Lauren Colby Kingman, Jr. a longtime resident of Croton-on-Hudson, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 6, 2010. He was 92 years of age. Born in Concord, MA, on September 18,1917, to Lauren Colby, Sr. and Zara Schnair Kingman, he graduated from Concord High School in 1935. He earned a bachelors degree with honors from Harvard College in 1939. He...

Amelia 'Amy' Caruso

Amelia 'Amy' Caruso

Dec 26, 2009

Amelia Frances Weiksnar Caruso, age 20, lifelong resident of Carlisle, died unexpectedly, Saturday, December 26th. Born in Carlisle on January 20, 1989 she was the beloved daughter of Jeffrey L. Caruso and Melissa M. Weiksnar, both of Carlisle. She attended Nashoba Brooks School in Concord, Heatherton House School in England, Newton Country Day, Carlisle public schools and graduated from The...

Lt. Col. Dennis P. Mccorry

Lt. Col. Dennis P. Mccorry

Dec 23, 2009

Lt. Col. Dennis P. McCorry, USAF (Ret.), 65, of Westford, Mass., formerly of Concord, Mass. and Kearny, New Jersey died suddenly Wednesday December 23, 2009. He was the beloved husband of Dianne (Benson) McCorry for 41 years, and was the loving father of Kathleen C. McCorry of Salem, Mass.Born In Kearny, N. J. on February 11, 1944 he was the...

Albert 'Joe' Lawrence

Albert 'Joe' Lawrence

Sep 26, 2009

Albert "Joe" Lawrence, 71 , of Rye, New Hampshire, formerly of Concord, Mass. and Acton, Mass. died Saturday September 26, 2009 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He was the beloved husband of 48 years of Patty E. Lawrence. Born in Lowell on July 26, 1938 he was the son of the late Albert and Julia (Lips) Lawrence....

Jean Phillips Kelly

Jean Phillips Kelly

Sep 19, 2009

Jean Phillips Kelly, 75, of Concord, MA passed away on September 19, 2009 surrounded by family. Born in Hollywood, California, Jeannie moved to Concord in 1939, where she touched the lives of friends, family members, neighbors, and strangers alike. In 1952, she graduated from Concord Academy, and later that year married Robert Bumford. Jeannie was an accomplished piano player. For...

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