Sally Swift Fay
May 14, 2021
Sally Swift Fay, of Exeter, NH, former longtime resident of Concord, MA, died on May 14, 2021 at the age of 91. Sally was born in Mount Vernon, NY on March 29, 1930. She grew up in Pelham, NY and graduated from Bradford Junior College with an associate's degree in 1950. She worked in the New York City fashion industry...
Raymond A. Warren
May 13, 2021
It is with deep sadness that the family of Raymond A. Warren wishes to convey his passing to his friends. Raymond Arthur Warren, 93, of Acton, MA, passed away peacefully at home on May 13, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Ray was born on March 7, 1928 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan to Joseph and Beatrice (Jennings) Warren. He graduated...
Owen Dawes Nee, Jr.
May 7, 2021
Owen Dawes Nee, Jr., Bronze Star recipient, distinguished attorney, law professor, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away in Concord, MA on Friday, May 7 after a short battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Born on November 22, 1943 in Bronxville, NY to Owen Dawes Nee and Elizabeth Osborne Nee, Owen attended The Loomis School in Windsor, CT and then Princeton University,...
Shuhua Wang
May 6, 2021
Shuhua Wang, age 93, passed away peacefully on May 6th, 2021 in her home in Acton, with her family by her side. Ms. Wang was born in Hebei, China on November 17th, 1927, and spent most of her life in Tianjin, China. She was predeceased by her husband Yinqi Gao, whom she married in 1948. After her retirement, she and...
Lois Stetson Root
May 5, 2021
Lois S. Root, RN, 86, of Carlisle, passed peacefully on May 5, 2021, with family by her side. Lois was born in Brockton on August 26, 1934, the first of six children of Fred and Emily (Perkins) Stetson. Her childhood was filled with happy family adventures and the companionship of many cousins, including gatherings at her grandparents' cottage "For All...
Marjorie Ferren
May 4, 2021
Marjorie F. (O'Neill) Ferren, age 85, of Acton, died peacefully in the comfort of her home on May 4, 2021, while surrounded by family. She was the beloved wife for 62 years of John E. Ferren, III. Born in Boston on July 21, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Teresa (Fahy) O'Neill. She grew up in...
Elizabeth "Bette" Paparello
May 3, 2021
Elizabeth "Bette" Hodgins Paparello, 90, a woman loved by all who knew her, passed away peacefully at Rivercrest Rehab & Nursing Center in Concord on May 3, 2021, due to complications from Parkinson's Disease. A longtime Concord resident, she was the devoted wife for 68 years of Frank Paparello. Bette and Frank have lived in Concord for 54 years, after...
Sarah Bankson Newton
May 2, 2021
On May 2, 2021, following an extraordinary lifetime of loving, caring, and giving, Sarah Newton passed away unexpectedly at the age of 60 after experiencing a medical emergency while traveling. Sarah (Bankson) was born in Washington, DC, and spent most of her childhood in Bethesda, MD. She attended the National Cathedral School through 8th grade and later enrolled as a...
Bruce G. Kidder
Apr 29, 2021
Bruce G. Kidder of Elloree SC, formerly of Concord, MA passed away on April 29, 2021 after a brief illness. He was born in Belmont to William and Ora Kidder and was the younger brother of Murray. He married Judith (Yeckley) and moved to Concord in 1961. Their son Scott was born in 1965. Both Judy and Scott have predeceased...
Thomas Moran
Apr 29, 2021
Tom Moran, of Concord, dedicated husband, loving father, and proud grandfather, died peacefully at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln on April 29, 2021, following a long brave battle with Parkinson's Disease. Born in Watertown on October 7, 1951 he was the son of the late James and Evelyn (Connors) Moran. He attended Watertown Public Schools, before earning a Bachelor's...
Barbara (Culkins) Pickel
Apr 25, 2021
Barbara Ann (Culkins) Pickel, 92, a lifelong resident of Concord, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2021, from cancer. Barbara was born June 9, 1928, at Emerson Hospital. She grew up on Bedford Street, across from Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Her father, Bernard Joseph Culkins, worked for the Emerson family as a chauffeur and her mother, Catherine (Finnegan) Culkins, was a...
Bojan Rip
Apr 20, 2021
Bojan Rip, age 43, passed away on April 20, 2021. Bojan was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and stayed there until the war happened in the early 1990's. His family moved to Windsor, Canada where he exceeded in high school and then went to University of Waterloo for Electrical Engineering. He was always into computers, taking them apart and putting them...
Ruth L. Anderson
Apr 20, 2021
Ruth L. Anderson of Loveland, CO died on April 20, 2021 after a short illness. Ruth was born on November 29, 1943, one of four beautiful daughters of Carl and Irene Anderson. She grew up on a working farm in Concord, MA and graduated from Concord-Carlisle High School, where she was voted "Most Talented" in her class. She married another...
William G. Stanley
Apr 19, 2021
William George Stanley, 78, of Concord, passed away at Concord Park on April 19, 2021. Bill was born in Winchester as the son of the late Betty and Lou Stanley, and grew up in North Beverly. Bill was a software pioneer. Trained as physicist with a BS from RPI and an MS, PHD from Boston College, he fell in love...
Patricia E. Lawrence
Apr 19, 2021
Patricia E. (Reilly) Lawrence, 79, a woman beloved by all who knew her, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2021 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital, following a brief illness. Formerly of Concord and Acton, Patty was a resident of Rye, NH and Englewood, FL. She was the dedicated wife for 48 years of the late Albert "Joe" Lawrence, who died in...
Betty Ann Owens Wheeler
Apr 16, 2021
Betty Ann (Owens) Wheeler, 93, of Concord MA, died peacefully at her home on April 16th, 2021, with her family present. She was the beloved wife of Richard W. Wheeler, who died in April 2020, and they enjoyed a strong marriage of 70 years. She was a caring mother and grandmother to five children and two grandchildren, and will be...
Janet E. Churchill
Apr 15, 2021
Janet E. (Fifield) Churchill, 88, a Carlisle resident for 60 years, died at UMass Medical Center in Worcester on April 15, 2021. She was the devoted wife for 60 years of the late William P. Churchill, Jr. who died on January 1, 2021. Born in Mt. Kisco, New York on April 1, 1933, she was the daughter of the late...
Peter F. Mueller, Sr.
Apr 12, 2021
Peter Francis Mueller, Sr. died peacefully in his sleep on April 12, 2021 at his home in Ridgefield, WA with his beloved wife of 20 years, Ellen (McLean) Mueller, by his side. He was 83 years old. Born in Roxbury MA on October 4, 1937, Peter was the youngest of Victor and Elizabeth Mueller's nine children. He received a BS...
Christopher Mckinney
Apr 11, 2021
We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Christopher McKinney of Concord on April 11, 2021. A beloved husband, father, brother and dearest friend, Chris died suddenly of a heart attack, and was surrounded by his family when he passed. Chris was born in December 1958 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton, the youngest of nine McKinney children born of...
Elizabeth "Bette" Taverner
Apr 9, 2021
Elizabeth "Bette" Jane Barker (Kilpatrick) Taverner, 100, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021. Bette was born on May 24th, 1920 in Bangor, ME to Helen Natalie Barker (Glass) and Ira Willard Barker. She grew up in Bangor and Portland, graduating from the University of Maine in 1942. She was proud to have been the President of the "All-Maine Women" her...
