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Honoring Lives: Obituaries and Tributes

Major M. White

Major M. White

Jun 28, 2023

Major M. White, a retired mechanical design engineer, and a forty year resident of Concord, MA, died after a long illness on June 28, 2023 at Benchmark Senior Living Memory Care at Robbins Brook in Acton, MA. He was 82.

Major was born in Sparta, Georgia on December 5, 1940, to Eva and L.T. White. He was...

John  J. "Jack" Flannery, Jr.

John J. "Jack" Flannery, Jr.

Jun 27, 2023

John J. "Jack" Flannery, Jr., 87, of York, ME, formerly of Concord, MA died peacefully in the comfort of his home, while surrounded by the loving embrace of his family on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. He was the loving husband of Barbara (Campobasso) Flannery, with whom he shared nearly 62 years of marriage.

A proud Concordian, Jack...

Karin E. Codding

Karin E. Codding

Jun 27, 2023

Karin E. Codding, 79, of Concord, died suddenly at Emerson Hospital in Concord on June 27, 2023. She was the wife of the late Nathaniel "Nat" Codding who died in 2018, and mother of the late Jan Codding.

She was born in Stuttgart, Germany on April 29, 1944. After meeting Nat during his military deployment in Germany,...

Martha V. Morrison

Martha V. Morrison

Jun 27, 2023

Martha Virginia (Bailey) Morrison, 92, of Concord, Massachusetts, passed peacefully from her life in the midst of family at the Care Dimensions Hospice House of Lincoln, Massachusetts on June 27, 2023.

Born in Charleston, West Virginia on April 6, 1931, Martha (or Marty as she was known), was raised primarily by her mother, Clyde Bailey, a registered nurse, as her father,...

Homer David Eckhardt

Homer David Eckhardt

Jun 26, 2023

The family invites community members to join family, friends, and neighbors to help celebrate his life on Sunday, Sept. 17 from 2–4 p.m. in Bemis Hall, 15 Bedford Road, Lincoln. A founding member of the historic Brown's Woods neighborhood, Homer continued to be an active participant in the Lincoln community during the 67 years he lived in town, through...

Evelyn Odell Reynolds

Evelyn Odell Reynolds

Jun 25, 2023

Evelyn Marie (Odell) Reynolds, 95, of Stow, formerly of Concord, passed away at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln on Sunday, June 25, 2023, following a period of declining health. She was the loving wife for 58 years of the late Atty. Leo R. Reynolds, who died in December 2016.

She was born in New York City...

Catherine M. Gavern

Catherine M. Gavern

Jun 25, 2023

Catherine "Kate" Marie (Verrastro) Gavern of Scranton, PA, died peacefully on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln, MA surrounded by family. She was the beloved wife for 68 years of Joseph "Joe" Gavern who predeceased her in 2020.

Born in Dunmore, PA on August 17, 1922, Kate was the oldest child of...

Gerald Lee Foster

Gerald Lee Foster

Jun 25, 2023

Announcing A Celebration of Life & Works:

In loving memory of our Dad, Gerald Lee Foster, (July 13, 1936 - June 25, 2023)

an exhibit of his art and design work is available to the public from June 4 - July 13, 2024

Presented by Mark Foster, Ryan Foster & Shelby O'Neill at...

Ann Marie Hughes Phelps

Ann Marie Hughes Phelps

Jun 24, 2023

Ann Phelps passed away peacefully on June 24, 2023 in McLean, VA at the age of ninety-one. She was born in West Roxbury, MA and was a long-time resident of Concord, MA. She graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School in the class of 1949 and was known as a top student with elegant penmanship. She then worked at...

Richard F. Halloran

Richard F. Halloran

Jun 19, 2023

Richard Francis Halloran, age 86, died at the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Bedford, MA, on June 19, 2023.

He was born on February 19, 1937 as the son of the late Louis and Flora (Steele) Halloran. Richard grew up in Concord, attended Concord High School, and served proudly in the United States Army.

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Kathleen (Morrissey) Bunce

Kathleen (Morrissey) Bunce

Jun 19, 2023

Kathleen Marie (Morrissey) Bunce, of Lincoln, affectionately known as Kathy, died suddenly in her home on June 19, 2023. She was 66.

Born in Cambridge on February 3, 1957, she was the loving daughter of the late J. Neil Morrissey and Mary "Mae" (Walsh) Morrissey.

Kathy cherished her Lincoln roots. She loved growing up in...

Dorothy "Dorrie" Bean

Dorothy "Dorrie" Bean

Jun 16, 2023

Dorothy "Dorrie" Wynkoop Bean, 91, passed away at Emerson Hospital in Concord, Massachusetts on June 16, 2023. Dorrie was born on March 23, 1932 to Dorothy (Puffer) Ernst and Clayton Ernst in Newton, Massachusetts.

She described herself as a lifelong New Englander, having grown up in Wellesley, Massachusetts and then moving to Concord in 1958, where she...

Elliot Lilien

Elliot Lilien

Jun 13, 2023

Elliot Lilien, age 84, of Carlisle, MA passed away during the evening of June 13, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife and best friend, Nancy (Pierce) Lilien.

Elliot was born in Maplewood, New Jersey, attended public schools there and then matriculated at the University of Chicago and Columbia Law School where he received his law...

Milton S. Davis, Ph.D, M.D.

Milton S. Davis, Ph.D, M.D.

Jun 11, 2023

Milton S. Davis, Ph.D, M.D., of Lincoln, MA and Cape Neddick, ME, died at his residence in Lincoln on June 11, 2023. He was 86.

Milt was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1936. He was the fourth child born to Sarah (Raphel) and Max Davis. He was proud to have grown up in Dorchester and graduated with...

Katherine "Kerry" Cannon Fogler

Katherine "Kerry" Cannon Fogler

Jun 10, 2023

Katherine "Kerry" Cannon Fogler, 72, passed away on June 10, 2023 in the care of TRU Hospice Care Center at Longmont Hospital. She was the devoted partner and wife of Robert Douglas Fogler for over 50 years.

Born on June 19, 1951, she is the loving daughter of the late Barbara and Thomas Cannon. Raised in Belmont,...

Jeffrey L. Caruso

Jeffrey L. Caruso

Jun 7, 2023

Jeffrey L. Caruso, of West Concord and formerly of Carlisle, MA, died on June 7, 2023 from Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome after 31 days at Emerson Hospital.

Jeff was born on August 7, 1953 in Boston to Antonio "Tony" Caruso and Pearl (Coughlin) Caruso. He grew up in Watertown, West Concord, and Concord, graduating from CCHS in 1971. He earned his S.B....

Robert G. Schnoor

Robert G. Schnoor

Jun 7, 2023

Robert G. Schnoor, 87, formerly of Orient Point and Queens, NY, died at Emerson Hospital in Concord, MA on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. He was the loving husband for 61 years of the late Marie-Claire (Francotte) Schnoor.

Rob cherished extensive travel throughout his life, which included his final family trip not long before his passing. His love...

Edmond J. Yunis, M.D.

Edmond J. Yunis, M.D.

Jun 7, 2023

Edmond J. Yunis, M.D., age 93, of Concord, died peacefully after a heart attack on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Borghild (Olson) Yunis for 58 years and beloved father and father-in-law of Maria and Donald (Crookes); David and Silvana; Joseph and Suzanne; and Christian and Shabnam; and adored grandfather of Gregory (Foley), Camila, Matthew,...

Robert Roy Herold

Robert Roy Herold

Jun 6, 2023

Robert Roy Herold, 72, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully at his home on June 6, 2023. Roy was born in West Palm Beach, FL on May 3, 1951. Roy was the beloved husband of the late Helen Herold, who predeceased him in October of 2022.

Roy studied electrical engineering at MIT, and went on to have a...

Vincent G. Wallen, Jr.

Vincent G. Wallen, Jr.

Jun 3, 2023

Vincent G. Wallen, Jr., age 55, of Concord, died suddenly in his home on Saturday, June 3, 2023.

Born on September 29, 1967, he was the son of the late Vincent G. Wallen, Sr. and Joan (Brown) Wallen.

Vinny grew up in Dracut and Lowell, before moving to Concord after meeting and marrying his wife,...

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