Blanche Derylo Balacek
Mar 26, 2017
Blanche Derylo Balacek, 94, died peacefully on Sunday, March 26th in Carlisle, Massachusetts, at the home of her daughter, Robin Emerson Bearfield, and son-in-law, Larry Bearfield, where she had been living for the past two years. Blanche was born in New York, New York on September 7, 1922 to John and Kathryn Derylo, both Polish immigrants. She attended New York...
Janice Musiak Duffy
Mar 25, 2017
Janice Duffy, 70, of Concord, MA, passed away Saturday night, March 25, 2017, surrounded by her family and friends. Janice is survived by her son Brian and his girlfriend Kylie Fulton of South Boston, step-daughter Jane Leonard and her husband Brian of Marlborough, sister-in-law Kathy Musiak of Spencer, niece Liz Sarantopoulos, her husband Jim, and their daughter Emma of Framingham,...
Nancy M. Flaherty
Mar 23, 2017
Nancy M. (McManus) Flaherty, age 58, of Concord, died peacefully on Thursday, March 23, 2017 following a courageous struggle with brain cancer. For 35 years, she was the cherished wife of Joseph P. Flaherty. He remains smitten to this day. Nancy was born on April 3, 1958, in Boston, MA, to Joseph P. and Carole D. McManus of Walpole. She...
Catharine H. Allen
Mar 21, 2017
Catharine (Kay) Allen, 97, formerly of Wellesley Hills, died peacefully on March 21, 2017 in Bedford, MA. Catharine Schofield Hayes was born in Winthrop, MA, on June 7, 1919 to Joseph Daniel and Edith (Milnes) Hayes. She grew up in Newtonville, graduating from Newton High School in 1936. She spent a post-graduate year at Dana Hall School in Wellesley, then...
Leo J. Mcgrath Jr.
Mar 20, 2017
McGrath, Leo J. Jr. in Concord on March 20th at age 84. Member of a long time Concord family. Beloved husband of 38 years of the late Elizabeth D. "Betty"(Lynah) McGrath. Father of Matthew A. and his wife Catherine of Concord, and Owen G. and his wife Ruby of Newark, CA. Grandfather of Courtney A. Cronkhite and her husband, Justin,...
James Hart Evans
Mar 18, 2017
James Hart Evans, 89, of Concord, Massachusetts, died peacefully on Saturday March 18, 2017 at the Newbury Court residence he shared with Betty, his beloved wife of over 61 years. James Hart was born in Bridgeport, CT on May 25, 1927, the eldest child of the late William Hooper Evans Sr. and Dorothy Hart Evans and was commonly called Hart....
Harriett Parrott Ritchie
Mar 16, 2017
Harriett Parrott Ritchie, aged 93, resident of Sudbury passed peacefully on March 16, 2017 at Rivercrest Nursing Home after a decades long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was the beloved wife for 65 years of the late Kenneth Lamson Ritchie who died in 2010. She was born on March 27, 1924 in Kansas City, MO as her parents drove to...
Paul Garfield Phelps
Mar 13, 2017
Paul Garfield Phelps, 92, of Bedford, MA, formerly of Orange and Hamden, CT, died on March 13, 2017. Beloved husband and father, he was married to the late Dorothy B. Phelps, his wife of almost 60 years, and father of Susan Phelps (Robert Adams), Robert G. Phelps, and Nancy Misiaszek. He was the devoted grandfather of Laura Darr (Jason), Daniel...
Robert Bruce Caldwell Sr.
Mar 6, 2017
Robert Bruce Caldwell Sr., 79, a lifelong Concord resident died Monday March 6, 2017 in Concord. He was the beloved husband of 61 years of Judith L. (Troupe) Caldwell. Born in Concord on April 23, 1937 he was the son of Malcolm G. Sr. and Bertha (Lorimer) Caldwell. He attended West Concord schools and Concord High School. Mr. Caldwell was...
Susan E. Henshaw
Mar 6, 2017
Susan E. Henshaw, 69, of Sudbury, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 at home, surrounded by her family. She fought a courageous four year battle with metastatic lung cancer. For 46 years, she was the devoted wife of Roy M. Henshaw. Born in Winchendon on February 25, 1948, and raised in Orange, Susan was the daughter of the late...
Ruthanne R. Cowan
Mar 5, 2017
Ruthanne "Dusty" Cowan, 86, of Concord, passed away March 5, 2017. Director of Membership, Boston Museum of Science. Harvard Class of 1964, equestrienne, world traveler. She leaves sons Philip of Cambridge, Spencer and his wife Joy of Chapel Hill, NC, Gary of Concord, Grant of Newton, granddaughters Emily and her husband Paul of Los Angeles and Hannah of San Francisco...
Helen Fairbanks Ehrlich
Mar 3, 2017
Mrs. Helen Fairbanks Ehrlich of Lincoln, Massachusetts, formerly of Basking Ridge, New Jersey, passed away on March 3, 2017 at The Commons in Lincoln. Helen was the daughter of the late Carl and Clara (Hoffman) Gilt. She was married in 1950 to her late husband, Richard H. Ehrlich, who preceded her in death in 1983. Helen was a graduate of...
Mary B. Burke
Feb 27, 2017
Mary B. Burke, 89, of Sudbury, MA, formerly of W. Yarmouth, MA, Bridgeport, CT, and Concord, MA, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2017. Mary was born on August 14, 1927 in Galway, Ireland and emigrated to the US in 1959. Mary was a longtime employee of Alcoa Aluminum before retiring to Cape Cod. She was a regular communicant and...
Gloria Joan Hannan
Feb 20, 2017
Gloria J. (Del Favero) Hannan - 95, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Feb. 20 in her home with her family at her side. She was the beloved wife of the late William J. Hannan who predeceased her in 1984. Loving mother of Ann Marie Hannan and her husband John Goodish of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Stephen Hannan and his wife...
Mary Elizabeth Silva
Feb 19, 2017
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth (Toohey) Silva, of Dennis, MA, formerly of West Concord, MA, died February 19, 2017. She was born July 1, 1928 in Lowell, MA. She had a fiery, independent spirit who covered every inch of her walls at home with photos of her cherished family. She taught us all to live by her personal motto of "Love is...
Barbara S. Brannen
Feb 16, 2017
Barbara S. Brannen, a resident of Lincoln for over 50 years, died February 16, 2017 at the age of 83. The cause was cancer. Brannen grew up in Olympia, Washington, and attended the University of Washington. She taught junior high school in Newton and high school in Sudbury, Massachusetts in the 1960s and 70s. Later, she was an award-winning weaver;...
Robert L. Carter
Feb 15, 2017
Robert L. Carter, 94, a lifelong Concord resident and the recipient of Concord's Honored Citizen Award for 1994, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at The Commons in Lincoln. Born in Concord on June 28, 1922, he was the devoted son of the late Robert W. and Winifred (French) Carter. He graduated with Concord High School's class of 1940,...
Kathleen Coyle
Feb 15, 2017
Kathleen Coyle, 93, of Carlisle, died on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. She was born in Washington DC on May 25, 1923, the daughter of the late Albert Freeman Coyle and Margaret (Kennedy) Coyle. From 1940 until 1944, Ms. Coyle attended Goucher College in Baltimore. She enlisted in the United States Navy, and served her country...
Mary Regan Critchlow
Feb 14, 2017
Mary Regan Critchlow, 70, of Cornelius, North Carolina, formerly of Baldwin Road, Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at her home, comforted by her family, after a long and arduous battle with breast cancer. Mary was born and raised in Boston by her parents, John and Catherine Regan, the middle of five children. She graduated from Girls' Latin...
William J. Orpik
Feb 12, 2017
William J Orpik, age 70 of Plymouth MA passed away on February 12th, 2017 at the Pat Roche Hospice House in Hingham, MA following a long illness. He was born in Concord MA to Julius Orpik and Doris Harms Orpik. He graduated in 1964 from Concord-Carlisle High School after which he enlisted in the United States Navy. He served in...
