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Honoring Lives: Obituaries and Tributes

Dr. Rhoda K. Unger

Dr. Rhoda K. Unger

Apr 19, 2019

Dr. Rhoda K. Unger, 80, published author and dedicated psychology educator and researcher, died on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Rivercrest Wellness & Rehabilitation Center, following a brief illness. A resident of Newbury Court in Concord, MA, she formerly resided in Cambridge, MA and Montclair, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, New York on February 22, 1939, she was the daughter of...

Christopher C. Gounaris

Christopher C. Gounaris

Apr 18, 2019

Christopher Charles Gounaris, of Carlisle, MA, died unexpectedly on April 18, 2019. He was predeceased by his parents, Thomas and Jean Gounaris of Lincoln, MA. Born on August 16, 1953 in Cambridge, MA, Chris graduated from Lincoln-Sudbury HS in 1971. After graduating he began his life career in the family industrial ventilation business. Leaving a legacy spanning decades of community,...

William Bradley, Iii

William Bradley, Iii

Apr 15, 2019

William James Lee Bradley III, 99, died April 15, 2019 at home in Acton, Massachusetts just eight months shy of his 100th birthday. Mr. Bradley was born December 16, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Floyd Henry and Hazel Barbra Dillistin Bradley. He was raised in Merchantville, New Jersey and graduated from Storm King School and Rising Sun School of Aeronautics....

Foster  M. Fargo, Jr.

Foster M. Fargo, Jr.

Apr 14, 2019

Foster M. Fargo, Jr., of Lincoln, the beloved husband for 52 years of Senator Susan Cooley Fargo (Ret.), died suddenly and unexpectedly due to a cardiovascular event on Sunday, April 14, 2019. He was 76. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, on March 3, 1943, he was the son of Ruth (Reed) Savage and the late Foster M. Fargo, Sr., a U....

Peggy P. Elliott

Peggy P. Elliott

Apr 12, 2019

Peggy Pegram Elliott, longtime resident of Lincoln, MA, passed away peacefully in her sleep April 12, 2019, at the Commons in Lincoln, where she had been residing for the last two and a half years. Born in Houston, TX on December 28, 1931, Peggy spent most of her childhood in Boerne, TX. She attended St. Mary's Hall in San Antonio...

Barbara G. Stich

Barbara G. Stich

Apr 12, 2019

Barbara Stich, a resident of Newbury Court in Concord for the past four years and formerly of Pennsylvania, died peacefully in Concord on Friday, April 12, 2019. She was the wife of the late Clifford Stich. She leaves behind her two devoted children, Wendy Stack and Gary Stich. Family and friends will gather for visiting hours on Monday, April 15th...

Jeffrey W. Derby

Jeffrey W. Derby

Apr 6, 2019

Jeffrey W. Derby, age 28, a lifelong Hudson resident who is deeply beloved by his family and friends, died unexpectedly at home on Saturday, April 6, 2019. He was born at Emerson Hospital in Concord on October 30, 1990 as the cherished son of Christine (Maue) Derby of Hudson and the late James B. Derby. An incredible athlete, Jeff got...

Judith  Anne (Harding) Dee

Judith Anne (Harding) Dee

Apr 3, 2019

Judith Anne (Harding) Dee, 78, formerly of Concord and Littleton, MA, died peacefully on April 3, 2019 at Mid-Pinellas Hospice in Clearwater, FL. She was born on November 25, 1940, in Concord, MA to the late Albert Harding and Lucy (Blanchard) Harding. Judith was preceded in death by her parents, younger brother Jeffrey and brother in law John Lutz. Judith...

John Wood Farley

John Wood Farley

Mar 29, 2019

John Wood Farley, age 69, of Boston, formerly of Nashua, NH, died at Care One at Brookline on Friday, March 29, 2019. Born in Evanston, Illinois on July 16, 1949, he was the son of the late John Farley and Renee (Blunt) Teas. John leaves behind his partner, Cecilia Silva of Boston, two sisters, Dr. Jean Bellows of Lexington and...

Miguel A. Cañizares

Miguel A. Cañizares

Mar 25, 2019

Miguel A. Cañizares, age 52, of Carlisle, MA, died peacefully at home with his wife and two boys at his side on Monday, March 25, 2019. He was the loving husband for 26 years of Sheila (Malloy) Cañizares. Born in Mexico City, Mexico on April 10, 1966, he was the son of the late Miguel and Bertha Cañizares. While being...

Paul Raymond Mchugh Jr.

Paul Raymond Mchugh Jr.

Mar 24, 2019

Paul Raymond McHugh Jr., 51, of Hubbardston, formerly of Maynard, died on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Heywood Hospital in Gardner. He was the beloved fiancé of Cindy Berlied and the devoted father of Shannon McHugh, both of Hubbardston. Born in Concord on March 3, 1968, he was the son of Pamela (Warner) McHugh of Lancaster and the late Paul...

Edward J. "Ted" Murphy Iii

Edward J. "Ted" Murphy Iii

Mar 21, 2019

Edward Joseph Murphy III, 70, died peacefully at home on March 21, 2019, surrounded by his beloved family. He is survived by his wife of 23 years Catherine (McLaughlin) Murphy and their children, Matthew Edward, a sophomore at the University of Hartford, and Clare Virginia, a senior at Concord-Carlisle High School. Ted was born in Brighton, MA on February 22,...

George L. Olson, Jr.

George L. Olson, Jr.

Mar 20, 2019

George L. Olson Jr., 86, born in Boston on Sept. 15, 1932, died Wed. Mar. 20, 2019 in Boston. He was the son of the late George L. Olson of Concord and Quincy, and Miriam Hamblin Olson of Braintree and Quincy. He was also pre-deceased by a brother Steven Wayne Olson of Pasadena, CA and Pembroke, MA. He is survived...

Dr. Arnold Robert Bellows, Md

Dr. Arnold Robert Bellows, Md

Mar 15, 2019

Dr. Arnold Robert "Bob" Bellows, a retired ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist, died after a long illness on March 15, 2019, at CareDimensions, Hospice House, in Lincoln, MA. He was a recent resident of Lexington, Massachusetts. He also enjoyed a long-held residence in Deer Isle, Maine, and trips to Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming, fly fishing with many friends and colleagues. On...

Deborah Woodworth Edgar

Deborah Woodworth Edgar

Mar 15, 2019

Deborah Woodworth Edgar, a resident of Concord MA since 1957, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2019 at CareOne in Concord in the loving presence of her daughter. She previously resided at Timothy Wheeler House, Concord. She was born in Boston MA, December 4, 1928 to Charles Parker Woodworth and Sarah Cheney (Fish) Woodworth, grew up in Weston MA, graduated...

Sandra A. Dymsza

Sandra A. Dymsza

Mar 13, 2019

Sandra A. Dymsza, a long-time resident of Concord, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 13, 2019. She was the loving wife of the late Chester W. Dymsza who died in 2016. Sandra was known to be a strong, determined, and caring woman who cherished family. She loved supporting her grandchildren by attending each of their sporting competitions,...

David Roswell Andrysiak

David Roswell Andrysiak

Mar 13, 2019

David Roswell Andrysiak, age 18, died peacefully at home in Lincoln, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, with his parents by his side. Born on November 30, 2000, he was the beloved son of Christopher and Sarah (Donaldson) Andrysiak. He is also survived by an adoring extended family that he loved deeply. David attended the Middlesex School in Concord, MA,...

Florence Ceil Koppel

Florence Ceil Koppel

Mar 12, 2019

Florence Ceil (Libman) Koppel, age 100, formerly of Concord, MA, Sarasota, FL, and Summit, NJ, died on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at St. Patrick's Manor in Framingham. She was the wife of the late William C. Koppel. Born in Wausau, Wisconsin on January 16, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Meyer and Catherine (Cohen) Libman. She will be...

Kathleen M. O'Grady

Kathleen M. O'Grady

Mar 9, 2019

Kathleen Marie O'Grady, age 87, died peacefully on Saturday, March 9 in Concord, Massachusetts. Kathleen is survived by her husband, Robert O'Grady of Concord, Massachusetts; her brother, Joseph Gallo of Lake George, New York and Lakewood Ranch, Florida; her five children, Daniel O'Grady and his wife Linda of Hudson, Ohio; Marianne O'Grady of Washington, DC.; Patrick O'Grady and his husband...

Helen R. Santis

Helen R. Santis

Mar 8, 2019

Helen (Rosenzweig) Santis, May 12, 1936 – March 8, 2019, of Acton, formerly of Concord. Daughter of Philip and Gertrude Rosenzweig. Raised in Brooklyn, New York and then New Haven, Connecticut. Helen attended Simmons College in Boston and dental school at Tufts University, where she met her husband and the love of her life, Martin (Marty) Santis, a medical student...

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