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Paul Brendon Monaghan
Feb 26, 2021
Paul Brendon Monaghan, age 74, of Lincoln, formerly of Concord, Lexington and Brockton, died on February 26, 2021, from complications of lung cancer. Son of the late Dr. Leo B. and Frances (Hall) Monaghan. Paul is survived by his daughter, Lea Monaghan of Ann Arbor, MI, her husband Chris Poulsen and their children, Isak, Gemma and Zane; his daughter, Jennifer...
Francis "Frank" Nagle
Feb 23, 2021
Francis G. "Frank" Nagle, of Weston, died on February 23, 2021 in CareOne at Concord. He was 84. He was born on May 22, 1936 in Boston, as the son of the late John Nagle and Marjorie (Heffernan) Carr. After graduating from Charlestown High School, Frank completed an associate's degree at Boston University, followed by his undergraduate at University of...
Richard Mcavinnie
Feb 17, 2021
Richard McAvinnie passed away in Concord on February 17, 2021. He was born in Somerville in December 1934. He lived in a triple-decker in Somerville with his parents Patrick and Clara, and his Aunt Sarah. As a boy, Richard had bright red hair. He attended The Little Flower School (St. Benedict's Parish). He was top of the class at Matignon...
Margaret Mcnally
Feb 14, 2021
Margaret (Scully) McNally passed away peacefully at St. Patrick's Manor in Framingham on February 14, 2021, at the age of 100 years after a long life well-lived. A longtime resident of Concord, Margaret was the beloved wife of the late Louis K. McNally Jr. who died in 1989 and to whom she was happily married for forty years. Margaret was...
Mary E. Garvey
Feb 13, 2021
Mary E. Garvey, devoted aunt, friend and animal lover, died suddenly at her Concord home on February 13, 2021. She was 76. She was born on April 9, 1944 in Ticonderoga, New York as the daughter of the late Wilson and Josephine (McLouth) Garvey. She was raised in Elizabethtown, New York. After earning a B.A. in English, she began a...
William F. Smith
Feb 11, 2021
William F. Smith, age 73, of Acton, died peacefully in the comfort of his home and in the arms of his beloved and devoted significant other Jeanne Donovan, on February 11, 2021. Bill was born on October 7, 1947 in Boston, as the son of the late Charles and Dorothy (Earley) Smith. Bill was a 1965 graduate of Boston Technical...
Stephen J. Galgay
Feb 10, 2021
Stephen J. Galgay, 71, of Concord, the husband of 43 years to Maureen (Molloy) Galgay, passed away on February 10, 2021. Originally from Cambridge, he served in the United States Marine Corps, before moving to Concord, Massachusetts in 1977. A gentleman who would always help others and believed in the value of hard work, he worked for years as a...
Ruth D. Williams
Feb 10, 2021
Ruth (Davies) Williams, 98, a former longtime Lincoln resident, died peacefully at Billerica Crossings on February 10, 2021. She was the wife for 67 years of the late Edwin L. Williams who died in 2011. Ruth was born in Wolverhampton, England on April 30, 1922 to her late parents, A. Harry and Nellie (Worton) Davies. As a young child, her...
Russell Durand Lang
Feb 9, 2021
Russell Durand Lang, 58, of Carlisle, died suddenly at home on February 9, 2021, after a long battle with Bipolar disorder. He was born in Concord on November 25, 1962. Russell grew up in Carlisle and attended the town's public school system. He furthered his studies at Wentworth Institute in Boston, before earning a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Northeastern...
Alan C. Lyman, Sr.
Feb 7, 2021
Alan C. Lyman of Wellesley, Massachusetts, age 86, passed away on Sunday February 7, 2021. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts on March 23, 1934, he lived in Agawam, Massachusetts for a short period of time before moving to Greenfield, Massachusetts. He played basketball and tennis in high school and went on to graduate in 1951. During high school, Alan took a...
Marie (Publicover) Watts
Feb 2, 2021
Marie (Publicover) Watts, 59, of Sudbury and West Yarmouth, passed away on February 2, 2021 as a result of a brief and heroic battle with cancer. Marie was born on February 27, 1961 in Concord, MA to Veronica A. (Herman) Publicover and Francis G. Publicover. She graduated from Marian High School and received her B.A. degree from Regis College. Marie...
Thomas A. Rosse
Jan 31, 2021
Thomas Arthur Rosse, of Concord, MA, was born in Worcester, MA on April 21st, 1927 and passed away peacefully in his home on January 31st, 2021 with his family by his side. He was the husband of Florence "Bonnie" Meehan Rosse and a father to seven, Jeanne Waller, Diane MacDonald, Kimberly Rosse, Bradley Rosse, Deborah Rosse, Amy Rosse Stapleton, and...
Guillermo Chang
Jan 27, 2021
Guillermo Chang of North Truro, MA, previously of Boxborough, MA, passed away on January 27, 2021, after a sudden illness. Guillermo was born in Havana, Cuba on July 16, 1960. His parents had previously immigrated to Cuba from China. As the political climate changed in Cuba, Guillermo's family made the decision to leave Cuba for the United States. His family...
Woodley L. Chapman
Jan 27, 2021
Woodley Llewellyn Chapman, age 86, of Concord, MA died January 27, 2021, from complications of Alzheimer's and COVID. Born on July 19, 1934 in New Bedford, MA, he was the son of the late John and Hazel (Young) Chapman. He was a graduate of Newton High School in Newton, MA and Harvard University class of 1956. Woody also completed graduate...
Dorothy Martha Gray
Jan 25, 2021
Dorothy Martha Gray, 72, formerly of Lincoln, passed away on January 25, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy Gray. She was laid to rest beside her parents during a private burial service at Lincoln Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of Dee Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Concord.
Anne Victor
Jan 24, 2021
Anne (Loewengart) Victor, 95, passed away peacefully at her Concord home on January 24, 2021. She was born on June 19, 1925, in Germany, to Sol and Martha Loewengart. Anne was married to the late George E. Victor, until his death in 1968. Graduating from Hunter College summa cum laude, Anne earned a bachelor's degree in Biology and was a...
Maurice August Gauthier
Jan 23, 2021
Maurice August Gauthier, age 93, of Bedford MA, formerly of Ocala, FL and Beverly, MA died at home on January 23, 2021. He was the devoted husband of Velora (Rogers) Gauthier, with whom he shared 74 years of marriage. He was a life member of the Elks and the Knights of Columbus. In addition to his wife, Maurice leaves behind...
Edward A. Passus, Sr.
Jan 23, 2021
Edward A. Passus, Sr., of Concord, the beloved husband for 54 years of Catherine (Donato) Passus, died on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Emerson Hospital, following a brief illness. He was 80. Born in San Mateo, California on February 1, 1940, he was the son of the late Tony and Emily (Fiske) Passus. While growing up in Mountain View, California,...
Michael J. Mchugh
Jan 21, 2021
Michael J. McHugh, a lifelong Concord resident and retired Sergeant for the Lincoln Police Department, died on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 87. Mike was born on June 29, 1933 as the son of the late Francis and Alice (McNamara) McHugh. He graduated in 1951 from Concord High School as a Captain and member of the...
Anna Whiteside
Jan 20, 2021
Anna Whiteside, 84, Warren, VT, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on January 20, 2021, while visiting her daughter in Massachusetts. Anna was born in Norwalk, CT, and attended Norwalk High School. She graduated from Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School, took courses at Parsons School of Design and worked as an executive secretary in an advertising agency in New York City. She...
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