Melvin M. Barron, Esq.
Feb 22, 2016
Melvin M. Barron, 76, of Concord and Essex, died peacefully on February 22, 2016 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease and later cancer. Mel was the second of three children born to the late Jacob "Jack" and Ruth (Fremerman) Barron in Cambridge, MA on March 2, 1939. He attended Hyde Park High School, followed by Boston University, and George...
David Garrison Harkrider
Feb 16, 2016
David Garrison Harkrider, 84, of Concord, died on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. He was born in Houston, TX on September 25, 1931, the son of the late William Max Harkrider and Willie Mae Garrison Harkrider. He had been a resident of Concord, MA since 1995. He is survived by his wife Sara H. Brydges of Concord, his daughter Claire Harkrider...
Phyllis T. Sperandio
Feb 13, 2016
Phyllis T. (Beatrice) Sperandio, 96, of Concord, formerly of Acton and Framingham died Saturday February 13th at her Concord home. She was the beloved wife of the late Nazareth J. Sperandio. Born in Framingham on April 3, 1919 she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Giovanina (Frongillo) Beatrice. She attended Framingham schools and was a 1937 graduate of...
John Robert "Bob" Swanson
Jan 31, 2016
John Robert "Bob" Swanson, Sr., 88, of Concord, formerly of Milton, died Sunday, January 31, 2016 at his Concord home. He was the beloved husband for 29 years of Maureen (Joyce) Swanson and husband of the late Jeannette (Dion) Swanson. Born in Boston on July 11, 1927 he was the son of the late A. John and Florence (Anderson) Swanson....
Robert J. Maeda
Jan 30, 2016
Robert J. Maeda passed away on Saturday, January 30 at age 83. Robert was the Robert B. and Beatrice C. Mayer Professor of Fine Arts, Emeritus at Brandeis University and was a longtime resident of Concord, MA. He is survived by his wife Nobuko, of Concord, MA, his daughter Kimi, of Columbia, SC and his sister, Edith, of Skokie, IL....
Andrew F. Keil
Jan 29, 2016
Andrew Keil, of Concord, MA, died January 29, 2016 in Boston, MA. Andrew graduated from Concord-Carlise High School in 2000. He then attended the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, and graduated with a BA degree in Biology. His degree studies focused on marine life, land species, and microbiology. His did research on scallops, immunology, and oceanography out of Woods Hole. Andrew...
Joseph A. Lapusata, Jr.
Jan 20, 2016
Joseph A. LaPusata, Jr., a forty year resident of Concord, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy I. (Lavallee) LaPusata and the loving father of Isabella and Alexander LaPusata. Born on February 4, 1970 in Revere, he was the son of the late Joseph A. LaPusata, Sr. and Helen Marie...
Mary Alice Boyce
Jan 17, 2016
Mary Alice Boyce, late of Lincoln, Framingham, New York and Washington DC. died January 17, 2016. Born April 9, 1922 the daughter of the late Manley and Alice (Gorvette) Boyce of Lincoln, MA. Sister of Elizabeth Harrington and her husband, Earl, of Harwich Port, MA; their daughters, Ann Rotundo of Colchester Ct., Elizabeth (Betsy) Rubel of Chicago, Illinois and Mary...
Susan L. Golden
Jan 17, 2016
Susan Golden died from complications of young onset Alzheimer's Sunday January 17th at the age of 61. Susan was born in Fairfield Ct and early on showed an irrepressible curiosity and love with all things in the natural world. She was eager to adopt every animal she encountered and if she could not get permission from her parents she would...
Katherine Krongard Baldelli
Jan 14, 2016
Katherine Krongard Baldelli, 70, of Marlborough, died peacefully on Thursday, January 14th at the Reservoir Center in Marlborough. Born in Concord on September 15, 1945 she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Rushe) Krongard. In her youth, she resided in Concord and Wayland. After attending Concord Public Schools, she studied at Assabet Valley Regional Vocational School and...
Joseph Patrick Schmitt
Jan 10, 2016
Joseph Patrick Schmitt, age 20, of Atlanta, GA, formerly of Concord and Carlisle, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 10th in Atlanta. Born in Greenville, SC on March 2, 1995 he was the beloved son of Thomas P. and Paula J. (Knighton) Schmitt. He attended Concord Carlisle High School, and most recently, was a student at ITT Technical Institute in Duluth,...
Margaret "Rita" Barbacano
Jan 7, 2016
Margaret "Rita" (Mazzarella) Barbacano, 96, of St. Patrick's Manor in Framingham, formerly of Concord, Lexington and Somerville died Thursday January 7, 2016 in Framingham. She was the beloved wife of 25 years of the late Guy A. Barbacano. Born in Caserta, Italy on October 4, 1919 she was the youngest of four children of Domenico and Maria (Argenzio) Mazzarella. She...
Gordon T. Mackey
Jan 3, 2016
Gordon T. Mackey, 47, of Concord, MA died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 3, 2016. He was the beloved husband of 22 years of Donna M. (St. Laurent) Mackey. Born in Pembroke, Ontario, Canada on June 25, 1968 he was the son of Nancy (Giroux) Mackey of Pembroke, Ontario and the late Dennis Mackey. He attended schools in Pembroke and was...
Nancy R. Lufkin
Dec 30, 2015
Nancy R. (Semenza) Lufkin, 72, of Burlington, died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard N. Lufkin. Born in Jamaica, New York on May 3, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Marjorie (Owens) Semenza. She grew up in Waltham, Massachusetts. Mrs. Lufkin enjoyed...
Joyce Yanchar Brinner
Dec 29, 2015
Joyce (Yanchar) Brinner, 67, of Ocean Ridge, Florida, formerly of Wellesley, Concord, Boston and Marblehead, MA, and Euclid OH, died Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. She was the treasured wife of Roger E. Brinner. After courageously and optimistically battling five different cancers over an incredibly unfair 28 year span, Joyce ultimately succumbed. In spite...
James M. Britt
Dec 25, 2015
James M. Britt, age 85, of Maynard and North Falmouth, formerly of Concord, died peacefully on Friday, December 25th at the E.N. Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband for 55 years of Elizabeth A. "Betty" (Jarmulowicz) Britt. Born in Boston on July 15, 1930 he was the ninth child of the...
Anne M. Stoupakis
Dec 24, 2015
Anne M. (Lynch) Stoupakis, 71, of Groton, formerly of Waltham, died Thursday, December 24th at the Apple Valley Center in Ayer. Born in Rockford, Illinois on February 20, 1944 she was the daughter of the late Robert G. Lynch and Hazel Bigham. She grew up in Waltham and graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1963. For several years, she...
Barbara Ann Pfeiffer
Dec 22, 2015
Barbara Ann Pfeiffer (née Homan), 73, passed away in Littleton, Massachusetts on December 22, 2015, following a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was born in Bath, Maine to Jesse and Sara (Wheatley) Homan and attended Morse High School. Barbara moved to Old Lyme then Westbrook, Connecticut where she raised her family and worked as an LPN, retiring from the State...
Elwood S. Kaplan
Dec 22, 2015
Elwood S. Kaplan, 82, of Shrewsbury, MA, formerly of Pembroke Pines, Florida, Garland, Texas and Peekskill, New York died Tuesday December 22, 2015 in Worcester, Mass. He was the beloved husband of 60 years of Roberta H. (Rosenzweig) Kaplan. Born in The Bronx , New York on January 24, 1933 he was the son of the late Joseph Kaplan and...
Faustina "Tina" Signoretta
Dec 22, 2015
Faustina "Tina" (Cuteri) Signoretta, 90, of Concord, died Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at her Concord home. She was the beloved wife for 40 years of Nicholas J. Signoretta who died in 1982. They were married in 1942 in Brooklyn, NY. Born in Reggio, Calabria, Italy on February 13, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Virginia (Onorata)...
