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Richard J. Mulcahy, Jr.

Richard J. Mulcahy, Jr.

Jul 24, 2022

Richard J. Mulcahy, Jr., fondly known as Rich/Richie, formerly of Concord, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022 in Tewksbury, following a long battle with Huntington's Disease. He was 56. Born on March 21, 1966, he was the beloved son of Yvonne Mulcahy Fuller of Concord, and the late Richard Mulcahy. After graduating from Concord-Carlisle High School with the class...

John Olmsted Cowles

John Olmsted Cowles

Jul 22, 2022

John Olmsted Cowles of Lincoln, MA passed away in his sleep at age 88 on July 22, 2022. He is survived by his wife Diana and his sister Andra Raitch of Indialantic, Florida. He is also survived by his son Stephen of Durham, NC, son Christopher and his wife Lisa of Roswell, GA, and daughter Kristen and her husband Kenneth...

Thomas J. Robertson

Thomas J. Robertson

Jul 21, 2022

Thomas J. Robertson, age 89, longtime resident of Concord, MA and former Concord-Carlisle High School Guidance Counselor, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2022. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Helen Robertson, brother and sister-in-law Fred and Nancy Robertson, brother Jack Robertson, and brother-in-law Bill Ramsey. He is survived by his sister June Ramsey, sister-in-law Judie Robertson, sons Todd...

Joanne Mente

Joanne Mente

Jul 17, 2022

E. Joanne (Welch) Mente, 85, a resident of Concord since 1961, passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by the love of her family on Sunday morning, July 17, 2022. She was the wife of Lawrence J. Mente, who died in 2011. The daughter of the late Bartholomew and Mary (Slauenwhite) Welch, Joanne was born and raised in...

Jane L. Ward

Jane L. Ward

Jul 14, 2022

Longtime Lincoln resident Jane "Jinx" Leichtle Ward died on July 14. She leaves behind a sister, four children, four daughter/son-in-laws, six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and many friends.

Jane was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on July 30, 1933 to Paul Adrian and Eleanor Blondeck Leichtle. Born at the trough of America's Great Depression, that economic setting and the...

Robert  L. Micarelli

Robert L. Micarelli

Jul 10, 2022

Robert L. Micarelli, 77, of Carlisle, died peacefully at Emerson Hospital in Concord from complications due to diabetes on Sunday, July 10, 2022. He was the beloved husband for 53 years of Janice (Cook) Micarelli. Born in Melrose on February 19, 1945, he was the son of the late Louis and Phyllis (Gallo) Micarelli. After attending St. Francis Seminary School...

David Tolwinski

David Tolwinski

Jul 7, 2022

David G. Tolwinski, beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away at home on July 7, at the age of 72, after an 8-year battle with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). MSA is a rare neurological disease that David endured with strength, courage, and humility. He was at home and peaceful in his final days and hours, and his loving wife,...

Sarah Bartlett Jones

Sarah Bartlett Jones

Jul 6, 2022

Sarah Bartlett Jones, formerly of New York City and Harrington Park, New Jersey, passed away peacefully in Concord, Massachusetts on July 6th, 2022 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Raised in New York City, Sarah attended both The Brearley School and The Chapin School which led to a B.A. in art history from Smith College. Later on she earned a...

Gerard J. "Jerry" Burke, Jr.

Gerard J. "Jerry" Burke, Jr.

Jul 4, 2022

Gerard James "Jerry" Burke, Jr., age 78, passed away after a brief illness in Worcester, MA, on July 4, 2022. Jerry was born in Concord, MA on May 30, 1944, and spent his formative years moving about the country and living on military bases with his family. He was a graduate of Boston College and later Simmons School of Social...

Edgar C. Schick Jr, Md

Edgar C. Schick Jr, Md

Jul 2, 2022

Edgar C. Schick Jr., MD, of Carlisle, MA, passed away peacefully in his home in the presence of family on July 2, 2022 at the age of 78 after a brief illness. Born in 1944 in Albany, NY, eldest child of Edgar and Elizabeth (Coogan) Schick, "Ed" was raised in the nearby community of Delmar, NY. A 1962 graduate of...

John Bagley Buttrick

John Bagley Buttrick

Jul 2, 2022

John Bagley Buttrick died at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis with his loving family by his side on July 2, 2022. He was 91. Born in Boston on April 28, 1931, he was the son of the late John and Helen (Merriam) Buttrick. Raised in Concord, John attended Fenn and Middlesex schools. He nurtured his lifelong love for the outdoors...

Dauna Musick

Dauna Musick

Jun 30, 2022

Dauna M. (Delaney) Musick, 77, of Concord, died peacefully at home while surrounded by her beloved family on June 30, 2022. She was the loving wife of A. Lee Musick, Jr., for 50 years. Dauna was born in Boston on April 26, 1945, as the daughter of the late Raymond and Virginia (Sheehan) Delaney. Dauna was born following the deployment...

Richard "Dick" Arnaud

Richard "Dick" Arnaud

Jun 28, 2022

Richard "Dick" Arnaud, age 79, died peacefully on June 28, 2022 in his Concord home, surrounded by family. Despite losing his 10 year fight to live with dementia, he never lost his sense of humor, his love for and recognition of his family, and his ability to find the fullest glass of wine in the room. A New York native,...

Nesta E. Girardi

Nesta E. Girardi

Jun 28, 2022

Nesta E. (Roberts) Girardi, age 95, formerly of Maynard and Concord, died at Life Care Center of Acton on June 28, 2022, following a period of declining health. She was the devoted wife for 59 years of the late Joseph J. Girardi, who died in 2016. Born and raised in Sudbury, Nesta was the daughter of the late Frank and...

Cecilia R. Innella

Cecilia R. Innella

Jun 27, 2022

Cecilia R. (Dubon) Innella, 83, of Bolton, entered eternal rest in the Kingdom of Heaven on June 27, 2022. She died peacefully in her sleep, having been surrounded by the loving embrace of her family. They take comfort knowing she has been joyfully reunited with relatives and friends who have gone before her, and that she is now watching over...

Robert  A. Bolton, Sr.

Robert A. Bolton, Sr.

Jun 26, 2022

Robert A. Bolton, Sr. passed away in Concord on June 26, 2022, after a period of failing health, at the age of 91. Bob was born on June 1, 1931, the son of William and Rachel (Phelan) Bolton. He grew up in Cambridge and spent many happy summers in Springvale, Maine at the home of his Uncle Oscar and Aunt...

Cynthia "Cyndi"   Mulcahy

Cynthia "Cyndi" Mulcahy

Jun 23, 2022

Cynthia Jean Mulcahy, known affectionately as Cyndi, died peacefully at Lowell General Hospital on June 23, 2022, following a lengthy illness with Huntington's Disease. She was 60. Born in Concord, MA on June 20, 1962, she was the youngest daughter of Yvonne Mulcahy Fuller of Concord, and the late Richard J. Mulcahy. She was a graduate of Concord-Carlisle High School...

William R. Gluck

William R. Gluck

Jun 22, 2022

William Richard "Will" Gluck, talented composer and musician, beloved brother, son and friend, released his spirit on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 in Lincoln, MA following a ten-year battle with glioblastoma. He was 40 years old. Will graduated from Concord Carlisle High School in 2000. He earned a BA in Music from Bates College in Lewiston, ME. Throughout his fierce and...

John Manzelli, Jr.

John Manzelli, Jr.

Jun 22, 2022

John Manzelli, Jr., 73, of South Yarmouth and formerly Concord, MA, died on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 in Hyannis. He was the beloved husband of 50 years of Marjorie (Cahill) Manzelli. Born in Cambridge, MA on November 2, 1948, John was the son of the late John and Dorothy (LaTronica) Manzelli. He attended Lincoln schools and graduated from Lincoln-Sudbury Regional...

Matthew Ryan Welch

Matthew Ryan Welch

Jun 19, 2022

"If your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches" – The Princess Bride A movie line that describes how much Matthew adored his family, friends, and coworkers. His enthusiasm for music, adventure, travel, and new challenges would lead him to friends wherever he ventured. Once he met you, he was your best friend for...

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