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Claire C. Gower

Claire C. Gower

Sep 28, 2025

Claire C. (Berube) Gower, a resident of Concord for many years, passed away at home on September 28, 2025 at the age of 88. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 58 years, William F. Gower, who died in 2018.

Born in Salem on September 16, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Jean Paul...

Mark J. Vitale

Mark J. Vitale

Sep 21, 2025

Mark J. Vitale, 74, formerly of Lincoln, MA, passed away at home, as he wanted, with his sister and closest friends, Dave Lavine and his wife Barbara, by his side, on September 21, 2025.

Born in Arlington, MA on December 7, 1950, Mark was the son of the late M. Frances (Pratt) Vitale and Joseph A. Vitale....

Jane K. Montague

Jane K. Montague

Sep 21, 2025

Jane K. Montague (Kennedy), a longtime resident of Concord, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 21, at the age of 88.

Born on December 21, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Violet Mae (Brewer) Kennedy and Russell Kennedy of New Victoria, Nova Scotia.

She was predeceased by her loving husband, Richard A....

Robert L. Solar

Robert L. Solar

Sep 17, 2025

Robert Louis Solar, a longtime resident of Lincoln, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully in the presence of family, the morning of September 17, 2025 at the age of 79.

He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Jane; his son Matt, his wife Lauren, and their children Phoebe and Tyler; and his son Josh, his wife...

Charles Kenneth  Miller

Charles Kenneth Miller

Sep 11, 2025

Charles Kenneth "Ken" Miller, age 86, of Concord, Massachusetts, passed away on September 11, 2025.

Born in Long Island, New York, and raised in Littleton, New Hampshire, Ken graduated from Littleton High School and earned a BSEE in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where he was a member of Sigma Chi, followed by an...

George Nick

George Nick

Sep 9, 2025

George Nick, of Concord MA, died peacefully on September 9, 2025, spending his final days at home, surrounded by loving family.

Born in Rochester, New York, on March 28, 1927, he was the son of Leon and Anna Nick.

As a child, he worked in the Kodak Factory and as an assistant to his father,...

Magdalena “Maggie” Majewski  Ascolillo

Magdalena “Maggie” Majewski Ascolillo

Sep 6, 2025

Magdalena "Maggie" Majewski Ascolillo, 48, of Carlisle, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at her home on September 6, 2025, surrounded by loved ones after a brave and courageous battle with ALS. Maggie's vibrant spirit touched countless lives and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Born on March 24, 1977, in Lubin, Poland, Maggie was the...

Robert N. Karpp

Robert N. Karpp

Sep 5, 2025

Robert N. (Bob) Karpp, 88, of Wayland, MA, passed away peacefully at his home on September 5, 2025, surrounded by the family he cherished above all else.

Born in Hamilton, New York, on February 9, 1937, Bob was the son of the late Nicholas and Mary Karpp. He was also predeceased by his brother Nicholas Karpp and...

Mary G. Herman

Mary G. Herman

Sep 5, 2025

Mary G. (McPhee) Herman, age 79, a former longtime resident of Lincoln, died on September 5, 2025 in New Horizons at Marlborough. She was the loving wife for 59 years of Peter P. Herman.

Mary was born in South Boston on March 5, 1946, as the daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Arrigal) McPhee. She was...

James  Richard Carter, Iii

James Richard Carter, Iii

Sep 4, 2025

Jim Carter of Concord MA and more recently of Acton MA, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2025, surrounded by his family.

James Richard Carter III also known as Jim, Jimmy, Big Jim, Dad, Papa, The Foundation, and Mr. Cartair (to his students), was born in Boston on August 15,1940. His parents (James Richard Carter II and...

John Joseph Stefanov

John Joseph Stefanov

Sep 3, 2025

John Joseph Stefanov, 84, of Harkness, NY, passed away peacefully on September 3rd in Lincoln, Massachusetts, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Northbridge, MA, to John A. Stefanov and Mary A. Chupka, John grew up in the small town of East Douglas, MA. A spirited and lively child, he was often seen coming home swinging his...

Brigitte Munyaburanga

Brigitte Munyaburanga

Aug 31, 2025

Brigitte Munyaburanga, of Concord, Massachusetts, passed away on August 31, 2025.

Brigitte was born in 1969 on the hill of Kalonge, Nyakariba Parish, Masisi Zone, North Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo. She attended primary school in Kalonge, continued her education at Lycée Kilimani, and later trained in tailoring at Lycée Chemchem, a skill she...

George Stanwood Gordon, Jr.

George Stanwood Gordon, Jr.

Aug 28, 2025

George Stanwood Gordon, Jr., 90, of Concord, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Thursday, August 28, 2025 following a period of declining health.

George was born in Lynn, MA on January 8, 1935 to his late parents, George Stanwood Gordon, Sr. and Alma Langille Gordon. He was a 1953 graduate of Brooks School,...

Peter W. Towler

Peter W. Towler

Aug 26, 2025

Peter William Towler, 83 years young, of Sarasota, Florida and longtime resident of Concord passed peacefully on August 26th surrounded by his loving family.

Pete was born on December 14th,1941 in Waltham, Massachusetts. He was the eldest son of Bill Towler and Mary (Lennon) Towler and pre-deceased by his sister, Mary Frances and brother, Michael.

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Margaret "Meg" Moreau

Margaret "Meg" Moreau

Aug 25, 2025

Margaret Mary "Meg" Moreau passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025 at the age of 73.

She is the second of eight children of the late Leon J. Moreau Jr. and the late Mary (Dee) Moreau. She is survived by her brothers, Tom (Rosetta) of Concord, Lee (MaryAnn) of Landing N.J., Mike (RoseAnne) of Maynard, Marc (Carmel)...

Kenneth Goldstein

Kenneth Goldstein

Aug 23, 2025

Ken Goldstein, 78, of Concord, MA, formerly of Brooklyn, New York, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2025.

Born on June 7, 1947, he was the son of the late Estelle and Milton Goldstein. Ken was a devoted husband, father, and son whose kindness, patience, and caring spirit touched everyone he met. He had a unique ability...

Mary R. Carey

Mary R. Carey

Aug 23, 2025

Mary R. (Scott) Carey, 80, of Haverhill, formerly of Reading, passed away peacefully and comfortably at home on Saturday, August 23, 2025, following a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Thomas A. Carey, who died in 2018.

Mary was born in Chelsea on February 5, 1945 to her late parents, John and...

Donna S. (Wilson) Tyler

Donna S. (Wilson) Tyler

Aug 22, 2025

Donna S. (Wilson) Tyler, age 65, of Marlborough, passed away comfortably on August 22, 2025 while surrounded by her family following a courageous battle with cancer. She was the loving wife of the late Wade A. Tyler, who passed in 2024. The two celebrated 40 cherished years together.

She was born in Concord on June 13, 1960...

Alison Fay Wentworth

Alison Fay Wentworth

Aug 21, 2025

Alison Fay Wentworth, known to many as "Auntie", passed peacefully August 21, 2025, age 71, with family by her side.  Alison lived in Watertown, MA most of her life until moving to her very own condominium in Canton, Massachusetts where she made many new friends.

She leaves behind a large family tree of loved ones beginning with...

Maura Nestor Bullock

Maura Nestor Bullock

Aug 18, 2025

Maura Nestor Bullock, a longtime resident of Acton, MA, passed away after a brief illness while at her summer home on Frye Island, ME on August 18, 2025.

Maura is survived by her devoted husband of 44 years, Robert (Bob) Bullock, their daughter, Elizabeth (Gregory) May of Suffolk, Virginia, her beloved grandchildren, Tyler, Ethan & Erin, and...

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