Thora Haysey Stukas
Oct 16, 2017
Thora Ruth (Haysey) Stukas, 94, formerly of Westwood, MA and Plymouth, MA, passed away peacefully at St. Camillus Health Center in Whitinsville, MA on October 16, 2017. Born in New York City on April 25, 1923, Thora was raised in Concord, MA and graduated from Concord High School in 1941. She attended Radcliffe College, where she was elected to Phi...
Mark Edward Connelly
Oct 15, 2017
Mark Edward Connelly passed away at home on Sunday, October 15, 2017, almost exactly a year after the passing of his beloved wife, Betsy. Mark was born in Concord, NH on February 26, 1925 to Mildred (Harp) and James Connelly. He grew up in Kingston, NY, where he was Valedictorian of the Class of 1942. After one year at M.I.T,...
Donella Siktberg
Oct 14, 2017
Rev. Donella (Grobe) Siktberg, 90, a resident of Concord, MA , formerly of western Massachusetts, died Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Newbury Court in Concord, MA. Born in Duluth, Minnesota on October 6, 1927, she was the daughter of the late William and Bonney (Beal) Grobe. She attended Duluth public schools, Duluth High School and Bethel University in St. Paul,...
Doris E. Fitzpatrick
Oct 11, 2017
Doris E. (Geneva) FitzPatrick, 87, of Leominster, formerly of Concord, died Wednesday October 11, 2017 in Worcester. She was the wife of the late Joseph P. Fitzpatrick who died in 1978. Born in Holden on January 7, 1930 she attended West Boylston public schools, graduated from West Boylston High School in 1948 and from Leominster Hospital School of Nursing in...
David Marlowe Grayzel
Oct 9, 2017
David Marlowe Grayzel died unexpectedly in Concord, MA on Monday, October 9, 2017, at the age of 18. He was the cherished son of Julia Gallagher and Jon Grayzel and the beloved twin brother of Connor John Grayzel of Concord. He also leaves behind his adored dog Hudson. Dave was born in Worcester, MA on September 15, 1999, and attended...
Tripoli J. Dicicco
Sep 28, 2017
Tripoli J. DiCicco, age 103, a resident of Concord for over a century, died on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at the Sunrise Assisted Living Facility in Weston. For 59 years, he was the devoted husband of the late Anne (Gilbert) "Gil" DiCicco who died in 2006. He was born in Concord on September 25, 1914 to the late Giuseppe and...
Susan A. Martin
Sep 26, 2017
Susan A. Martin, of Concord, died Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at her Concord home. Born in New York City in 1945, she was the daughter of the late Morgan and Margaret (Alexander) Martin. Raised at Ormsby Hill in Manchester, Vermont, she attended schools there and in 1963 graduated from Burr and Burton Academy in Manchester. She received a Bachelor in...
Ann C. Pianka
Sep 21, 2017
Ann C. (Ritchie) Pianka, born in Brooklyn April 3, 1938 to Jacqueline and James Ritchie, was raised and lived in Lincoln most of her life. A graduate of Concord High school in 1956, she went off to Newton-Wellesley School of Nursing following her dream of becoming a nurse. She met her husband, Walter, while working the Emergency Ward at Boston...
Patricia A. Morgan
Sep 15, 2017
Patricia A. (Bean) Morgan, age 85, affectionately known as Patsy, died peacefully following a long illness on Friday, September 15, 2017 at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. Patsy was a longtime former Concord resident, and the loving wife of the late Dan A. Morgan who died in 1979. Patsy was born in Boston on June 2, 1932 to her...
Janet Pierpont Hosmer
Sep 14, 2017
Janet P. Hosmer, 98, of Holden, MA, beloved wife of the late Maj. Humphrey B. Hosmer, USAF (Ret.), died with her family at her side on Sept. 14, 2017 at Carlton-Willard Village in Bedford, MA. She remained kind, gentle, generous, wise, and impish until the end. Born on Nov. 30, 1918 in Worcester, MA to Dorothy (Hobson) and Harlan Pierpont,...
Anthony J. Sorrenti, Jr.
Sep 13, 2017
Anthony J. Sorrenti, Jr., 82, a lifelong Concord resident, died on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston following a brief illness. Born in Concord on December 16, 1934, he was the devoted son of the late Antonio and Frances Sorrenti. He was a 1953 graduate of Concord High School and was previously employed by...
Virginia A. Bethke
Sep 9, 2017
Virginia (Alling) Bethke, 95, of Concord, died Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Rivercrest Health and Wellness Center in Concord. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur R. Bethke. Born in Chicago, Illinois on April 7, 1922, Ginny, as she was known to friends and family, was the daughter of the late Carlos and Helen (Metcalf) Alling. After graduating...
John H. Valentine
Sep 6, 2017
John (Jack) H. Valentine, of Carlisle, MA, died at Emerson Hospital in Concord, MA on September 6th, 2017. He was 93 years old. John is survived by his wife, Elizabeth (Hiam) Valentine, and his children, Ian of Los Angeles, CA, Lisa Bennett of London, England, Anne Valentine of Brownsville, VT, Alison Pascarelli of Atlanta, Georgia, and Tom Valentine of Phippsburg,...
Sheila R. Semrad
Sep 6, 2017
Sheila Rooney Semrad, 82, of Carlisle, died peacefully in her sleep at home on Wednesday, September 6, 2017. She joins her dearly beloved husband, Theodore Semrad, who predeceased her in November of 1995. Mrs. Semrad was born on March 15, 1935, the daughter of the late Richard and Katherine (Connearney) Rooney. She grew up in Waltham and graduated from Boston...
Rose T. John
Sep 5, 2017
Rose (Tipaldi) John, age 101, formerly of Livingston, NJ and Passaic, NJ, died on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Life Care Center of Acton, MA. She was the wife of the late Philip A. John. She is survived by her devoted son, Philip R. John and his wife Miriam Friedman and her loving granddaughter, Sophie John, all of Concord, MA....
Henry S. Thompson, Jr.
Sep 5, 2017
Henry S. Thompson, former president and chairman of the board of the Cooperative Bank of Concord, died September 5 at his home on Fairhaven Hill in Concord. He was 100 years old. Henry was a life-long resident of Concord and attended local schools before graduating from Middlesex School in 1935, Harvard College in 1939, and the Harvard Business School in...
Truman "Hank" W. Read
Aug 29, 2017
Truman "Hank" Wadsworth Read III, passed away suddenly August 29, 2017. Truman is survived by his best friend and wife of nearly 47 years, Maureen Carrigan Read, his two sons, Jonathan B. Read of Concord, MA and Patrick K. Read and his wife Jessica M. Read of Lunenburg, MA. He is also survived by two grandchildren, Olivia Read and Bodie...
Margaret "Peggy" Wright
Aug 28, 2017
Margaret J. "Peggy" (Flynn) Wright, 85, a lifelong Concord resident, died peacefully on Monday, August 28, 2017 in the company of her loving family. She was the devoted wife of the late Edward L. Wright, Sr., who died in 2003. She was born on May 21, 1932, along with her twin brother William, to her late parents, Richard and Margaret...
Judith E. Gaggin
Aug 26, 2017
Judith E. (Grabowski) Gaggin, 71, of Carlisle, MA and Sanibel, FL, formerly of Lincroft, NJ and Springfield, PA, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 26, 2017 in her home in Carlisle, MA. For 49 years, she was the beloved wife of David V. Gaggin. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 4, 1946, she was the loving daughter of the late Thaddeus...
Marjorie Ruth Cannon
Aug 26, 2017
It is with great sadness that the family of Marjorie Ruth Cannon announces her passing at the age of 93 on August 26, 2017 in Littleton, MA. at Lifecare of Nashoba Valley She was beloved wife of Joseph Francis Cannon and a wonderful mother of seven children. On January 31, 1924, Marjorie Ruth Choyce was born in Danbury, CT to...
