Alice Griffin
May 18, 2017
Alice (Kelly) Griffin, 92, of Concord died Thursday May 18, 2017 in Winchester. She was the beloved wife of 52 years of the late Daniel Joseph Griffin who died in 2001. Born in Watertown on November 5, 1924 she was the daughter of the late James L. and Catherine (Brennick) Kelly. She attended St. Patrick's School in Watertown and was...
Nicholas J. Viti
May 16, 2017
Nicholas J. Viti, age 97, of Concord, Massachusetts, formerly of Middletown, Rhode Island, died on Tuesday, May 16, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Marguerite (Reise) Viti; cherished father of Thomas Viti (Lynne) of Westwood, Stephen Viti of Harpswell, Maine, and Robert Viti of Waltham; devoted grandfather of Nicholas (Erin), William, Jonathan, and Anthony, and great-grandfather of Revel. He...
Elinor Palmer Lynch
May 15, 2017
Elinor Palmer Lynch of Concord died at home in her sleep on May 15th. She was 92 years old. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts on December 27, 1924, she was the second of four children. She loved to draw from a young age and dreamed of becoming an artist. Upon graduation from Massachusetts College of Art in 1945, she began her...
Joan M. O'Keefe
May 15, 2017
Joan M. (Sievens) O'Keefe, 85, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, May 15, 2017 in Concord. Joan is remembered by all as a phenomenal mother and grandmother and as a faithful, compassionate and resoundingly funny person. Originally from Everett, MA and a 1949 graduate of Everett High School, Joan and William "Billy" O'Keefe were married in 1960 lived...
Dr. Sheila Mitchell Cohen
May 12, 2017
Dr. Sheila Mitchell Cohen, 79, of Cranford NJ, died of pulmonary complications on Friday May 12, 2017 with her son at her side. Born in Flint, MI on September 4, 1937, she was the daughter of Bridie and Edna Mitchell of Flint, MI. She attended Flint public schools and was the salutatorian of her Northern High School class of 1955....
Mary K. Hayes
May 9, 2017
Mary K. Hayes, of Concord died peacefully at home on May 9, 2017. Mary was born on November 16, 1930 to Alfred and Ethel (Sullivan) Davis. She was raised in Lincoln, Ma until her marriage to Richard T. Hayes in 1955 with whom she would have celebrated their 62nd anniversary in July. Mary graduated from Concord High School in 1948,...
Sandra A. Clark
May 5, 2017
Sandra A. (Whitney) Clark, 79, formerly of Concord and Acton, died peacefully on Friday, May 5, 2017 at Beaumont Skilled Nursing Center in Northborough. She was born in Concord on January 18, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Foster and Martha (Thatcher) Whitney. As a child, she grew up in West Acton and graduated from Acton-Boxborough High School....
Cornelia "Liela" Rea
May 2, 2017
Cornelia (Liela) Humphreys Rea died peacefully on May 2, 2017, in Concord MA. Liela was born in New York City on October 10, 1934, to Edith and George Humphreys. She went to the Brearley School, and graduated from Vassar College in 1956, with a degree in Art History. She married Lawrence (Lorrie) Frank Rea, of Huntington, NY in 1956, and...
Laura C. Biagioni
May 1, 2017
Laura C. (Polli) Biagioni, 88, formerly of Somerville, died on Monday, May 1, 2017 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was the devoted wife of the late Albert J. Biagioni who died in 1999. She was born in Somerville on February 23, 1929, the daughter of the late Isadoro and Columba (Frizzi) Polli. During her youth, she attended Saint Catherine School in...
Tupper Dooly Webster
Apr 27, 2017
Tupper Dooly Webster enriched thousands of lives through education, community and family before she died peacefully in her sleep April 27, 2017, in Concord, Massachusetts, at age 93. A legacy of nurturing each individual's curiosity, dignity and love will continue rippling out through those Tupper touched. They are many. She had a knack for making close connections with people she...
Shirley P. Mccully
Apr 27, 2017
Shirley P. (Davidson) McCully, 84, of Carlisle, died peacefully with her daughters at her side on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. She was the beloved wife of the late Gerald R. McCully. Born in Blackville, New Brunswick, Canada on January 15, 1933 she was the daughter of the late Duncan and Ethel (McDonald) Davidson. She attended...
Jim Canty
Apr 25, 2017
Jim Canty, 54, of Concord, died of Glioblastoma Tuesday April 25, 2017 at his Concord home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband for 25 years of Kristin M. (Clough) Canty. Born in Buffalo, NY on June 11, 1962, he was the son of Edward J. and Kathryn (Frey) Canty of Schenectady, New York. He attended Schenectady...
Norma J. Specker
Apr 21, 2017
Norma J. (Hasselman) Specker, 89, of Concord, MA, formerly of Centerport, NY, Amherst, NH and Ft. Meyers, FL died peacefully on Friday, April 21, 2017 at The Gardens at Newbury Court in Concord. For 61 years, she was the devoted wife of the late Richard L. Specker. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 3, 1927, the beloved daughter...
Harold S. Shriber
Apr 19, 2017
Harold S. Shriber, 91, of Acton, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at the E.N. Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford, following a long illness. He was the husband of Janice (Kellert) Shriber. Born in Boston on December 17, 1925, he was the son of the late Maurice and Betty Shriber. From 1944 until 1946, Mr. Shriber honorably...
Mary C. Mckeown
Apr 19, 2017
Mary (Cooney) McKeown, 54, of Concord and Nantucket, formerly of Bermuda, San Francisco, CA, New Canaan, CT, Brooklyn, NY and Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida died Wednesday April 19, 2017 in the tender care of the medical staff at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was the beloved wife of 28 years of Christopher R. McKeown. She lived a full life...
H. Roderick Nordell
Apr 14, 2017
"What a model of a man he has always been for me," said a friend of the family, "so courteous and fair-minded, yet so smart and independent, and with such an enjoyment of the actualities of life." H. Roderick Nordell, 91, of Concord, formerly of Cambridge, died on Friday, April 14, 2017 at his Newbury Court residence. He was the...
David L. Carlstrom
Apr 11, 2017
David L. Carlstrom, age 77, of Concord, MA, died peacefully on 11 April, 2017, at the E.N. Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford. He was the husband for 45 years of Elizabeth (Hayes) Carlstrom. He was born in Buffalo, NY on July 8, 1939, the son of the late Carl and Ruth (Wheeland) Carlstrom. During his youth, Dave was raised...
Margaret Gilligan
Apr 11, 2017
Margaret Gilligan, a longtime resident of Concord, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on April 11 at her home after a long illness. She was 79. Margaret was married to her beloved husband, Frederick Gilligan for 57 years. They met on a blind date when they were both in high school. She was the loving mother of Erin Gilligan and her husband...
Richard Myrick Hatch, Jr.
Apr 11, 2017
Richard Myrick Hatch Jr., 96, a descendant of original settlers at Plymouth Rock, died peacefully in his sleep at Newbury Court, Concord MA, on April 11, 2017. His wife of 62 years, Mary Jaquelin Noyes Hatch, predeceased him in 2010. He is survived by three of the couple's four children, Carolyn Flood of Concord, Rebecca (Roger) Meyers of Sarasota FL...
Beth Taylor
Apr 10, 2017
Beth Taylor, residing in Lincoln, MA, died peacefully at home in the early evening on Monday, April 10, 2017, in the arms of her husband, Tim Barclay. She was 87 years old. Beth was born in Richmond, VA, and graduated from Wellesley College in 1951. After graduation she went to England where she taught at Little Gaddesden School in Hartfordshire,...
