John M. Kilmartin
Dec 24, 2025
John's Testimony at West Concord Union Church - February 23, 2025
John Michael Kilmartin passed away peacefully at his Minute Man Arc (MARC) home in Sudbury on December 24, 2025.
Born in Concord on August 6, 1951, John was the fourth of five sons born to the late M. Frances Dee and Colonel Hugh E....
Betty L. Davis
Dec 23, 2025
Betty Lee (Brooks) Davis, 92, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
Born on February 24, 1933, she grew up in Akron, Ohio with her siblings, Virginia, Don, John, Cecil, Anna Belle, and Donna. Betty met the love of her life, Richard Alan Davis of Akron. Betty and Richard moved to follow...
Harry W. Fatkin
Dec 21, 2025
Harry Whilldin Fatkin died peacefully on December 21, 2025 at Emerson Hospital, Concord, MA. He was the son of the late Harry and Anna Fatkin. He was a resident of Concord for fifty years.
Harry was born in Westville, New Jersey on March 18, 1936. He graduated from Gloucester Catholic High School class of 1953. He earned...
Sally Ann Kennedy
Dec 20, 2025
Sally Ann (Roney) Kennedy of Boston, MA passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, after a beautiful day spent surrounded by her children and grandchildren at the age of 93.
Sally was the youngest of the late Amanda (Hesse) Roney and John Edward Roney's 3 children. She grew up in Grosse Pointe, MI and as a child...
Joan Mcintyre Tilton
Dec 15, 2025
Joan McIntyre Tilton, of Canton, MA, and Wells, ME, and formerly Concord, MA, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 15, 2025.
She was born on February 20, 1934, in Laconia, NH, and was the beloved daughter of John and Elva McIntyre. Joan was married for 55 years to her high school sweetheart, Frederick A. Tilton Jr., who...
Virginia "Ginny" Brookins
Dec 13, 2025
Virginia "Ginny" Leale Cerf Brookins, 85, of Concord, MA, formerly of Wayne, PA, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving children.
Born on January 18, 1940 in New York, NY, Ginny was the oldest child of Bianca Leale and Alexander G. H. Cerf. She grew up in Pelham, NY, and despite missing a...
Victoria Lynn Banta
Dec 9, 2025
Victoria Lynn Banta passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 9, 2025 in Bedford, Massachusetts. She was 69 years old.
She is survived and is loved by her mother, Maria Del Rosso Banta and step father, Dr. Alexander Van de Velde, by her sister Martha Dericks, her husband Bob and their daughter Leigh Ogonowski, and by...
Linda Kelliher Samets
Dec 9, 2025
Linda Kelliher Samets of Charlotte, Vermont, and New York, New York, passed away peacefully in Lincoln, Massachusetts on December 9, 2025, following complications from recent surgery. A beloved wife, mother, sister, artist, horsewoman, and friend, she was 79.
Linda was born on March 8, 1946, in Lowell, Massachusetts. The fifth of nine children, she attended Concord-Carlisle High...
Walter Joseph Conroy, Jr.
Dec 6, 2025
Walter Joseph Conroy, Jr., of Concord, MA, died at Emerson Hospital in Concord on December 6, 2025, following a brief illness. He was 90.
Born in Waltham on September 21, 1935, he was the son of the late Walter and Margaret (Shea) Conroy, who were immigrants from Ireland. He always remained proud of his Irish heritage. Walter...
Patricia Cave Bullis
Dec 4, 2025
Patricia Cave Bullis affectionately known at Patsy, passed away in Concord, MA on December 4, 2025. She surprised all by living until 86 years old and there was no question about her veracity for life and her desire not to miss any of the fun.
She was the daughter of the late Dr. Edwin French Cave and...
Joseph Contino
Dec 1, 2025
Joseph Contino, 87, of Maynard passed away on December 1, 2025 in Bourne, MA surrounded by family.
He was the beloved husband for 62 years of Pauline Alessi Contino who passed away in 2024. Born in Regalbuto, Italy on Oct 19, 1938, he was the son of the late Venerando Contino and Elena Grazia Perra.
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Dr. David M. Dawson
Nov 30, 2025
Dr. David M. Dawson, 94, of Concord and Bedford, MA died peacefully on November 30, 2025. An esteemed neurologist, dedicated educator, and loving husband and father, Dr. Dawson passed away after a life rich in contribution and joy. Dr. Dawson was predeceased by his beloved wife of sixty-four years, Elizabeth Spencer Dawson.
A graduate of Harvard University...
Mark John Deck
Nov 27, 2025
Mark John Deck, age 73, of Lincoln and Nantucket, passed away peacefully and in the comfort of his home on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025, following a hard-fought, six-year battle with pancreatic cancer. In his final days, his wife, his four children and all nine grandchildren surrounded him with love and affection. In true Mark spirit, he had his...
Diane F. Nockles
Nov 26, 2025
Diane F. Nockles, 93, beloved mother, friend, teacher, and traveler, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025.
Born in October, 1932 in Boston, MA Diane grew up with an innate desire to explore, to learn, and to share what she discovered with others. This calling naturally led her to her life's work as an educator. For over...
Lata (Manda) Bhavikatti
Nov 26, 2025
Mrs. Lata (Manda) Bhavikatti, age 77 and wife of late Mr. Prabhakar Bhavikatti passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 in Lexington, MA.
She was born on June 30, 1948 in the city of Dharwad, a small town in the state of Karnataka in India. She began her elementary education in Bombay because her father was practicing...
John Richard Lynch
Nov 24, 2025
John Richard Lynch, age 93, of Concord, passed away at Care One in Concord on November 24, 2025.
He was born on January 27, 1932 in New York City and grew up in Manhattan and Talladega, Alabama. He served in the Army, and was stationed in Korea, Italy and Austria. Upon his discharge, he returned to the...
Ryan G. Brackett
Nov 24, 2025
Ryan G. Brackett, 42, of Maynard, MA, passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2025, from injuries sustained in a car accident. His family is shocked and deeply saddened.
Born on October 13, 1983, in Concord, MA to Sandra (Brackett) Andreson, he immediately filled the lives of those around him with joy. Ryan was a devoted and loving...
Anthony "Tony" Mrugala
Nov 23, 2025
Anthony J. "Tony" Mrugala passed away peacefully on November 23, 2025 at The Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility in Winchester, Massachusetts.
He was born on March 15, 1934, the son of Antoni and Frances (Sagan) Mrugala. Tony grew up in North Cambridge and throughout his life was very proud of his Polish ancestry. He was predeceased by...
Salvatore Pallozzi
Nov 23, 2025
After a long and prosperous life, Salvatore Pallozzi, 91, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning November 23, 2025, at home in Concord, Massachusetts surrounded by his loving family.
"Sal" was born June 1, 1934, in Fitchburg Mass and was the son of Josephine Palletta and Salvatore Pallozzi, immigrants from the Abruzzi region of Italy.
He...
John Robertson Watt
Nov 22, 2025
John Robertson Watt, English-born son of a Scottish father and a Canadian mother, scholar, musician, humorist, artist, and beloved father of four and husband to Anne Sturgis, died peacefully on November 22, 2025 at home in Lincoln MA surrounded by family. He was 91.
Growing up in Rugby, England during the years of WWII, he attended Rugby...
