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Salvatore C. Silvio, Jr.

Salvatore C. Silvio, Jr.

Aug 17, 2021

Salvatore C. Silvio, Jr., of Dunstable, formerly of Concord, MA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, surrounded by his beloved daughters. Sal was 87 years old, and a retired Lieutenant of the Concord Police Department. His life was marked by unconditional selfless service to his family, friends, country and community. After 19 years apart, Sal has been reunited...

Edward M. Roletti

Edward M. Roletti

Aug 16, 2021

Edward Michael Roletti, 89, passed away on August 16th in Concord, MA surrounded by his family. Ed was born in Los Angeles, CA to Gabriel & Edna Roletti on May 3, 1932. He found incredible joy in spending time with his family and seeing his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren flourish as well as reading multiple books every week as...

Philip Norton Loheed

Philip Norton Loheed

Aug 13, 2021

Philip Norton Loheed, AIA, Architect, Educator, Philanthropist - of Lincoln, Massachusetts Philip died August 13, 2021, after a year-long struggle with cancer, peacefully napping at home with family and close friends at dinner toasting his full and energetic life of design work and teaching. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on May 20th, 1943. His wife, Patricia, was born in...

Anne Gallagher

Anne Gallagher

Aug 12, 2021

Anne (Gannon) Gallagher, a Concord resident since 1968, died at home under hospice care on August 12, 2021. She was born in Washington, D.C. as the daughter of the late Joseph and Edith (Elam) Gannon. Anne was employed by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in Washington D.C. as an Assistant Librarian. In 1959, she married her former husband, John R. Gallagher,...

Nina D'Ambrosio Forde

Nina D'Ambrosio Forde

Aug 5, 2021

Nina D'Ambrosio Forde, of Burlington, formerly of Quincy, passed away on August 5, 2021 at the age of 73. She was the beloved wife of the late Bruce Forde, the loving daughter of the late Rev. Dr. Francis and Jennie D'Ambrosio and the cherished sister of her 8 siblings, Rosemary (Gianfranco) Verri of Sudbury, SantaJean (Philip) DeSantis of Framingham, Joseph...

David J. Kneeland, Iii

David J. Kneeland, Iii

Aug 1, 2021

David J. Kneeland, III, age 57, of Maynard, formerly of Sudbury, passed away on August 1, 2021, following a brief illness. He was the cherished son of Lillian (O'Connor) Kneeland of Maynard, and has been reunited in heaven with his late father, David J. Kneeland, Jr., who died in 2015. David was born in Winthrop on May 25, 1964. He...

Patricia  (Harding) Dee

Patricia (Harding) Dee

Jul 30, 2021

Patricia J. (Harding) Dee, age 65, of Westford, passed away peacefully at home on July 30, 2021. She was surrounded by the embrace of family and her loyal canine companion, Clover, who remained faithfully at her side. She was the devoted wife of Leonard Dee, with whom she shared 45 years of love. Patty was born on July 2, 1956,...

Robert "Buz" Brannen

Robert "Buz" Brannen

Jul 29, 2021

Robert Brannen, known to all as Buz, died July 29 after a short illness. He was 90. With Yu Sing Jung, Brannen was the founder of Jung/Brannen Associates, Inc., which was for some years in the 1980s the largest architectural firm in Boston. He was a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. Brannen was born in Seattle, Washington in...

Brian  P. Cassidy

Brian P. Cassidy

Jul 28, 2021

Brian Patrick Cassidy, of Lincoln, passed away on July 28, 2021 at Massachusetts General Hospital. Mr. Cassidy was born in Cambridge on February 8, 1951 a son of the late Verna Elizabeth (Cavicchi) and the late Harry James Cassidy. Brian grew up in Lincoln, attended school at Lawrence Academy and Xavier High School, and graduated from UMASS Lowell with a...

Jane Boivin

Jane Boivin

Jul 26, 2021

Jane (Buckley) Boivin, age 85, a longtime Concord resident, passed away peacefully at Milford Regional Medical Center in Milford, MA on July 26, 2021. She was the beloved wife for 58 years of the late Lt. Col. Arcade G. Boivin, II, USA (Ret.), who predeceased her in 2015. Jane was born in Watertown, NY on August 13, 1935, she was...

Antoinette "Toni" Cantlin

Antoinette "Toni" Cantlin

Jul 26, 2021

Antoinette (Tempesta) Cantlin, affectionately known by her relatives and friends as "Toni", a longtime Lincoln, MA resident, died peacefully at The Commons in Lincoln on July 26, 2021. She lived to see over 100 years and was the beloved wife of the late John H. Cantlin who passed away in 2009. Born in Lewiston, Maine on February 20, 1921, she...

Dr. Arlene F. Connolly

Dr. Arlene F. Connolly

Jul 21, 2021

Dr. Arlene F. Connolly, 90, of Bedford, Massachusetts and formerly of Concord, Massachusetts, Professor Emerita at Boston University, died at Carleton-Willard Village on July 21, 2021. Born in Ayer, Massachusetts on November 25, 1930, she was the loving daughter of the late Gerard and Mabel (Connell) Connolly. During her youth, she grew up on her parents' farm and apple orchard...

Judith L. Caldwell

Judith L. Caldwell

Jul 18, 2021

Judith Louise (Troupe) Caldwell, age 84, of Concord, formerly of Acton, died peacefully on July 18, 2021 at Rivercrest Wellness & Rehab Center in Concord, surrounded by her family. Judy was the beloved wife for 62 years of the late Robert Bruce Caldwell, Sr. who died in 2017. Born in Acton on April 30, 1937, Judy was the daughter of...

David Field Brownell

David Field Brownell

Jul 17, 2021

David Field Brownell, of Concord, the beloved husband for 60 years of Ann (Strecker) Brownell, passed away at home on July 17, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was 82. Dave was born in Boston on June 5, 1939, as the son of the late Bartlett and Helena (Leonard) Brownell. His growing up life was spent by the sea in...

Linda (Macleod) Muir

Linda (Macleod) Muir

Jul 16, 2021

Linda A. (MacLeod) Muir passed away on July 16, 2021 surrounded by loved ones who will continue to celebrate her life. Affectionately known as Bimmzy, Linda was born in Concord, MA on December 2, 1945, to the late Merrill W. Macleod Sr., and Alice (Wille) Macleod. Raised in Concord, she graduated from Concord Carlisle High School in 1964 and began...

Huicheng Zhao

Huicheng Zhao

Jul 15, 2021

Huicheng Zhao, age 86, of Massachusetts, passed away on July 15, 2021 surrounded by his family at Lahey Hospital in Burlington. Huicheng is survived by his wife, two sons and their spouses, three granddaughters, two grandsons-in-law, one grandson, two great-grandchildren, and one sister. He was predeceased by a sister. Huicheng's family gathered privately for services in the Dee Funeral Home....

Priscilla Pierce Mcnally

Priscilla Pierce Mcnally

Jul 13, 2021

Priscilla Pierce McNally, age 91, formerly of Concord and Norwood, died on July 13, 2021. She was the wife of the late William F. McNally, Jr. who died in 2003. They were married in May of 1953 at St. Bernard's Church in Concord. Priscilla was born in Melrose to her late parents, Ralph and Frances (Mutty) Pierce. She graduated from...

Otto Judicke

Otto Judicke

Jul 7, 2021

It is with great sadness that Otto Judicke, resident of Carlisle, passed away from melanoma on July 7, 2021 at the age of 59. Otto grew up in Rutherford, New Jersey, in the shadow of Giants Stadium. In 1991, Otto and his wife Sandra moved to Brook Street in Carlisle, Massachusetts, and they have enjoyed life in this quiet town...

Stephen W. Mcwalter

Stephen W. Mcwalter

Jul 5, 2021

Stephen W. McWalter, a lifelong Concord resident, died on July 5, 2021 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln, following a brief and valiant struggle with pancreatic cancer. He was 67. Steve was born at Emerson Hospital in Concord on July 30, 1953, as the son of the late Judge Maurice and Jean (Stirling) McWalter. He began his education at...

Catherine G. Robbins

Catherine G. Robbins

Jul 5, 2021

Catherine G. (Healy) Robbins, age 64, of Concord, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on July 5, 2021. She was the beloved and devoted mother of Thomas and Hillary Robbins, both of Concord. Born in Boston on March 21, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Gertrude Healy. She was raised in Chelmsford, and...

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