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Thomas F. Murphy, Jr.

Thomas F. Murphy, Jr.

Apr 1, 2016

Thomas Francis "Murph" Murphy, Jr., 68, of Concord, peacefully left this life on Friday, April 1, 2016 in Falmouth while celebrating their 4th wedding anniversary, holding hands, and looking out over the ocean waves. He was the cherished and beloved husband of Sarah W. Lawrence. Born in Concord on July 18, 1947, he was the son of the late Thomas...

Dr. Koichi Masubuchi

Dr. Koichi Masubuchi

Apr 1, 2016

Dr. Koichi Masubuchi, 92, of Concord, formerly of Arlington, Professor Emeritus at M.I.T. in Cambridge, died Friday April 1, 2016 in Concord. He was the beloved husband of 67 years of Fumiko (Kaneko) Masubuchi. Born in Otaru, Japan on January 11, 1924 he was the son of the late Yohsaku and Tomi Masubuchi. He attended schools in Japan and served...

Olof Churchill Johnson

Olof Churchill Johnson

Mar 30, 2016

Olof C. Johnson, Jr. 72, of Concord, died Wednesday, March 30th at home. He was the husband for 47 years of Jane (Applegate) Johnson. Born in Randolph, Vermont on January 19, 1944, he was the son of the late Olof C. and Elizabeth (Hager) Johnson. He attended Castleton and Rutland Public Schools and graduated from Rutland High School in 1962....

Irene Bagdon Thompson

Irene Bagdon Thompson

Mar 22, 2016

Irene Bagdon Thompson of Fairhaven Hill, Concord, died peacefully on March 22, 2016, at home in Concord, MA, with family around her. She was born in Bridgeport, CT, on October 18, 1924, the daughter of Lithuanian parents. She attended the local public schools and graduated from Bassick High School in 1942. After graduation she worked as a secretary for Casco...

Gerald P. O'Neil

Gerald P. O'Neil

Mar 20, 2016

Gerald P. O'Neil, better known as "Gerry", age 93, the former Raytheon Director of Security and Concord resident, died Sunday, March 20th at the Care One Center of Concord following a brief illness. Born on June 15, 1922, Gerry was raised in Fall River, Massachusetts, the son of Jeremiah and Winifred (Magill) O'Neil. He was the oldest of five siblings...

Llewellyn E. Wall

Llewellyn E. Wall

Mar 17, 2016

Llewellyn E. Wall, age 74, of Concord, died peacefully in the company of his family on Thursday, March 17th at his Concord residence. He was the beloved husband for thirty-eight years of Barbara Lynn Clark. Born in Indianapolis, IN on March 5, 1942 he was the son of the late Alexander and Helena (Evans) Wall. He was raised in Darien,...

Vanessa Lyons

Vanessa Lyons

Mar 14, 2016

Vanessa Lyons, 44, of Denver, Colorado and Maynard, MA, passed away on March 14, 2016. Born Ettie Vanessa Lyons, on December 2, 1971, in Landover, MD, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Ettie M. (Dyer) Lyons. She graduated from Maynard High School in 1989 and went on to study poetry and classic literature at Western Washington...

Laverne E. Woods

Laverne E. Woods

Mar 12, 2016

LaVerne Woods passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 12, 2016 in the V.A. Hospice unit in Bedford, Massachusetts. He was 95 years old. Verne was born January 27, 1921 near Hazen, Arkansas. He lived with his grandfather for several years before moving to Memphis, Tennessee. Verne remembered very well the small cabin with its dog run, and the fireplace with...

Margaret Lanphier Wengren

Margaret Lanphier Wengren

Mar 8, 2016

Margaret (Marnie) Lanphier Wengren, formerly of Lincoln MA, died peacefully at her home in Lexington MA on March 8, 2016, six weeks before her 100th birthday. Marnie was introduced to Nantucket in the summer of 1936 when she was dating DeWitt Smith who she married in 1938. Marnie and DeWitt continued coming to the island, in the 1940s and 50s...

Jean E. Houck

Jean E. Houck

Mar 7, 2016

Jean E. (Cousins) Houck, 53, of Littleton, formerly of Concord and Lowell, died Monday, March 7, 2016 at Norwood Hospital in Norwood. She was the beloved wife of Martin "Marty" Houck. Born in Concord on June 7, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Ashley B. Cousins, Jr. and Doris A. (Heath) Cousins. She attended Concord public schools, Concord...

Brenton  J. Allen

Brenton J. Allen

Mar 6, 2016

Brenton J. Allen, age 50, of Carlisle, died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 6th at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington. He was the devoted husband of Elizabeth Lee (Breed) Allen. Born at Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina on September 29, 1965, he was the beloved son of Ronald Charles and Elizabeth Jo (Buckley) Allen of Vienna, VA. In his youth,...

William De Krafft Burton

William De Krafft Burton

Mar 6, 2016

William de Krafft Burton, 89, of Concord, formerly of Lincoln and Winchester, died Sunday, March 6th after a brief stay at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading. He grew up in Winchester attending the Mystic School, was a graduate of Winchester High School in 1944 and later, Hobart College. In 1956, he married Priscilla March and moved to the...

William H. Camley

William H. Camley

Mar 6, 2016

William H. Camley , 79, of Maynard, died Sunday, March 6, 2016 at his Maynard home. He was the beloved husband of the late Nancy A. (Scherer) Camley. Born in Leominster on October 20, 1936, he was the son of the late Harold and Ruth Camley. He attended Townsend public schools, graduated from Townsend High School and later attended a...

Raymond Tomlinson

Raymond Tomlinson

Mar 5, 2016

Raymond Tomlinson, 74, the inventor of modern e-mail and pioneering American computer programmer died Saturday, March 5th in Concord. Survivors include his children, Brooke Tomlinson McKenzie and her husband Hector of St. Petersburg, FL and Suzanne Tomlinson Schaffer and her husband Dan of Cambridge, MA, his grandchildren, Brie and Mieka Schaffer, his brothers, Gary Tomlinson and his wife Carol and...

Carroll Potter Griffith, Jr.

Carroll Potter Griffith, Jr.

Mar 4, 2016

*Please Note: A graveside committal service will take place on Saturday, July 2nd at 4 pm in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, MA. Carroll Potter Griffith Jr., 84, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016 in Dallas, Texas. Known also by nicknames "Grif" or "Peter," he is survived by his wife of 58 years, Patricia Griffith, of Dallas, Texas. Born March...

Dimite Joanne Rasmussen

Dimite Joanne Rasmussen

Mar 3, 2016

Dimite Joanne (Buckley) Rasmussen, 86, of Concord, died Thursday, March 3rd at the Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley in Littleton. She was the beloved wife for 46 years of David Rasmussen of Concord. Born in Washington Courthouse, Ohio on March 23, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Robert and Eleanor (Seeburger) Buckley. In her youth, she attended...

Virginia E. Warren

Virginia E. Warren

Mar 1, 2016

Virginia E. (Venti) Warren, 81, of Nashua, NH, formerly of Concord, MA died Tuesday March 1, 2016 in Groton, MA. She was the beloved wife of 23 years of the late Charles Stewart Warren who died in 2002. Born in Concord, MA on May 30, 1934 she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Loreta (Marsili) Venti. She attended...

Margaret M. Altman

Margaret M. Altman

Feb 25, 2016

Margaret M. (Connolly) Altman, age 90, of Concord, died peacefully on Thursday, February 25 at Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley in Littleton, MA. Marge was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Altman who died in 1996. Born in Philadelphia, PA on January 26, 1926 she was the daughter of Patrick and Mary (McFarren) Connolly. She was raised in...

Virginia "Jini" Vockel

Virginia "Jini" Vockel

Feb 25, 2016

Jini Vockel, age 73, of Boxborough, died peacefully after a long illness, on February 25, 2016, at her home with loved ones in attendance. She was the daughter of the late Paul T. Vockel and Ursula (Culbert) Vockel. A resident of Boxborough for many years, she is survived by her spouse Andrea Cardarelli and is remembered with much love by...

Hazel A. Macinnis

Hazel A. Macinnis

Feb 24, 2016

Hazel Alice (MacLeod) MacInnis, 93, of Silver Spring, MD and a former longtime Lincoln resident died peacefully on Wednesday, February 24th. She was the wife of the late Daniel A. MacInnis, Jr., former police and fire department chief for the Town of Lincoln. Born in Waltham on April 1, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Edward and Hester...

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