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Mary Dee Moreau

Mary Dee Moreau

Oct 5, 2019

Mary J. (Dee) Moreau, a woman who embodied a profound love for family and faith, passed away peacefully at home in Maynard on Saturday, October 5, 2019. She was 90. During the last weeks of her life, she had been surrounded by the embrace and comfort of her children, grandchildren, and friends. She was the devoted wife of the late...

Richard K. Dunn

Richard K. Dunn

Oct 2, 2019

Richard K. Dunn, age 84, of Concord and formerly of Braintree, died peacefully while surrounded by his loving family at home on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. He was the devoted husband for 61 years of Carol (Coppola) Dunn. Dick was born in Nova Scotia on January 19, 1935. He attended Boston's English High School, and went on to receive a...

Mary Burch Ford

Mary Burch Ford

Oct 2, 2019

Mary Burch (Tracy) Ford, 78, of Concord, MA, died peacefully at The Gardens at Newbury Court on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. She was the loving wife of Brian W. Ford. She was born on November 27, 1940, in St. Louis, Missouri. When she was seven, her family moved to Baltimore, Maryland. After attending Catholic elementary, middle, and high schools, she...

Annie Landry Jones

Annie Landry Jones

Sep 27, 2019

Annie Landry Jones died peacefully at home in the company of her beloved husband of 59 years Graham E. Jones on September 27, 2019. Annie Jones was born Anne Fryer Landry on November 1, 1938 as the youngest of six children to Dr. & Mrs. Benedict B. Landry of West Hartford, Connecticut. She attended the Oxford School, then The Noroton...

Michael Holt Farny

Michael Holt Farny

Sep 26, 2019

On September 26, 2019, Michael Holt Farny, loving husband of Ethel Farny and father of five children, passed away at the age of 84. Mike was born on December 23, 1934 in Geneva, Illinois to Phyllis and Cyril Farny. A man of deep faith, Mike was known to all as a passionate, engaging, and vivacious person. Mike's family moved to...

C. Jeannie Bartovics

C. Jeannie Bartovics

Sep 20, 2019

C. "Jeannie" (Griffin) Bartovics, 68, of Pepperell, MA, died Friday, September 20, 2019 at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington, MA. She was the beloved wife of Albert F. Bartovics and mother of her son, Thomas G. Bartovics. She was surrounded by family at the time of her passing after a sudden illness. Jeannie was born in South Kingstown,...

Kettee J. Boling

Kettee J. Boling

Sep 20, 2019

Kettee Johnson Boling, formerly of Concord and Weston, Massachusetts, passed away Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. She was born in Tulia, Texas on October 1, 1922, the daughter of William Johnson and Bettie Ferguson Johnson. She married classmate Howard Boling during WW II. After the war they moved to Los Angeles, where Howard...

Nancy R. Manson

Nancy R. Manson

Sep 19, 2019

Nancy (Richards) Manson, 93, of Concord, passed away at home on Thursday, September 19, 2019. She was happily married for 64 years to the late James E. Manson, originally from Brooklyn, NY, who passed away in 2013. She was born in Brookline, MA on August 14, 1926 to the late Lyman G. Richards, M.D. and Kathryn D. (Cooper) Richards of...

John J. O'Toole

John J. O'Toole

Sep 12, 2019

John J. O'Toole, 90, a sixty-year resident of Belmont, died Thursday September 12, 2019 at a long-term care facility in Concord following a long battle with lung disease. He was the beloved brother of the late James W. O'Toole and a beloved and wonderful uncle to Elizabeth and Mary O'Toole and granduncle to Brigid and Nicholas Prayson and Emily, Domenic...

Bernice V. Garibotto

Bernice V. Garibotto

Sep 10, 2019

Bernice V. (Boris) Garibotto, age 96, formerly of Concord, MA, died on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Life Care Center of Acton, MA, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was the wife of the late Peter W. Garibotto. Bernice was born in Holliston, MA, and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Tolochka) Boris;...

Avis J. Waite

Avis J. Waite

Sep 9, 2019

Avis J. (Putonen) Waite, age 82, a Concord resident for nearly 75 years, died peacefully at Emerson Hospital on Monday, September 9, 2019. She was the loving wife of the late Donald Waite who died in 2001. Born in Hartford, Connecticut on March 12, 1937, she was the daughter of the late John and Frances (Goldman) Putonen. After graduating from...

Margaret Ellen Callahan

Margaret Ellen Callahan

Sep 9, 2019

Margaret Ellen Callahan, age 96, of Concord, MA died on Monday, September 9, 2019. Margaret was born on April 8, 1923, the daughter of the late Francis Craig and Elizabeth Spiers. She married Francis J. Callahan on January 11, 1946 in Boston, MA. She was a veteran of the U.S. Army Nursing Corp as Second Lieutenant. Margaret worked as a...

Ronald Koning, Sr.

Ronald Koning, Sr.

Sep 9, 2019

Ronald Koning, Sr., age 83, of West Alton, NH, formerly of Wilmington, MA, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA. He was born November 30, 1935, in Medford, MA, and was the late son of William Koning, Sr. and Marie Magdelena Koning, of Dunstable, MA. He graduated from Westford Academy...

Peter P. Selines

Peter P. Selines

Aug 25, 2019

Peter P. Selines, a Concord resident for 45 years, died at Emerson Hospital, following a brief illness, on August 25, 2019 at the age of 91. He was the beloved husband for 57 years of the late Elvira "Vera" (Shepard) Selines who died in 2007. He was born in Cambridge on January 2, 1928 as the son of the late...

William E. Hardy

William E. Hardy

Aug 23, 2019

William E. "Ed" Hardy, 94, of Concord and Ipswich, died peacefully at his Concord home on Friday, August 23, 2019. He was the devoted husband of the late Marion D. (Dacey) Hardy who died in 2016. Born in Milton on September 21, 1924, Ed was the son of the late Herbert C. and Mary (Leary) Hardy. He leaves behind ten...

Sheila A. Cain

Sheila A. Cain

Aug 23, 2019

Sheila A. (Coughlin) Cain, 83, of Concord and Centerville, died on Friday, August 23, 2019. She was the beloved wife for 58 years of the late Thomas L. "Duff" Cain who died in January of 2019. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Daniel E. and Marjorie E. (Coleman) Coughlin. She was the mother of Maura E....

Edward J. Mccrystal Jr.

Edward J. Mccrystal Jr.

Aug 23, 2019

Edward J. McCrystal Jr., 96, of Concord, MA, formerly of Rehoboth, MA and Hyannis Port, MA, died in his residence at Concord Park on Friday, August 23, 2019. He was the husband of the late Mary (Veolitze) McCrystal and the late Eileen (McHugh) McCrystal. Born in Attleboro, MA on October 11, 1922, he was the son of the late Edward...

Judith D. Crockett

Judith D. Crockett

Aug 22, 2019

Judith (Dodge) Crockett, 91, of Concord, died on Thursday, August 22, 2019 in CareOne at Concord. She was born in Arlington on May 14, 1928 to her late parents, Arthur and Dorothea (Stebbins) Dodge. She was raised in Lexington, and graduated from the town's high school before attending North Shore Baby's and Children's Hospital School of Nursing. She was also...

Helen Lathrop Brooks

Helen Lathrop Brooks

Aug 17, 2019

Helen Lathrop Brooks, of Bedford, formerly of Lincoln and Cambridge, died at Carleton-Willard Village in Bedford on August 17, 2019 at the age of 101, five days short of her 102nd birthday. She was the wife of the late Harvard University Professor Harvey Brooks. She was born in Fall River, Massachusetts on August 22, 1917, the daughter of the late...

Mary T. Cohn

Mary T. Cohn

Aug 14, 2019

Mary Thompson Cohn passed away on August 14 at her home in Concord, MA comforted by her loving children and care givers. Born in Mount Clemens, Michigan, on September 17, 1930, Mary went on to receive her Bachelor of Arts in Medieval History from Smith College and upon graduating in 1952, worked as a researcher for the Department of Defense...

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