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Salem, Massachusetts Obituaries

James Whipple

James Whipple

Jul 13, 2021

James F. "Jim" Whipple of Beacon Hill, Boston, died July 13 at Kaplan House, Danvers, after a four month battle with multiple myeloma. Jim was born September 1, 1940, the first child of John S. and Natalie (Lynch) Whipple (both deceased), of Marblehead. He attended Marblehead public schools, graduating from Marblehead High School in 1958. He graduated from Yale...

Alan Michael Williams

Alan Michael Williams

Jul 4, 2021

Alan Michael Williams, age 65, passed away on July 4 th , 2021 after a strong fight with cancer over the last five months. Alan was born on April 25 th , 1956 in Beverly MA to Richard and June Williams. During his childhood and adolescence Alan was incredibly involved in his parents' businesses "Dick and June's Ice Cream"...

Frederic Bauer

Frederic Bauer

Jul 3, 2021

"Greet each day as a gift, each hour as a bonus and each second as an opportunity." - Fred Bauer, 2018

MARBLEHEAD - Beloved uncle, author, photographer, sailor and historical re-enactor Fred Bauer passed into his next life Saturday morning July 3, 2021. He was born on November 11, 1931 to George Frederic and Esther...

Sally Leblanc

Sally Leblanc

Jun 30, 2021

PEABODY: SARAH MARIE (BRAULT) LEBLANC ( NICKNAME) SALLY , AGE 89 PASSED AWAY ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON JUNE 30, 2021, PEACEFULLY WITH FAMILY MEMBERS AT HER SIDE AT THE HIGH POINT HOSPICE HOUSE IN HAVERHILL MA.

BORN IN SALEM SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE LEO AND MARY(MANNING) BRAULT, WHERE SHE ATTENDED SALEM PUBLIC SCHOOLS....

Rita Claflin

Rita Claflin

Jun 27, 2021

Rita Noel (Keevers) Claflin, 86, passed away unexpectedly on June 27, 2021, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Dec. 14, 1934, to Florence (Birmingham) Keevers and William Keevers.

She moved to Hamden, Conn., at nine years old with her parents and two sisters, Marybeth (Keevers) Kelleher and Carol...

Dorothy Louise Arrigo

Dorothy Louise Arrigo

Jun 27, 2021

SALEM – Dorothy L. (Baxter) Arrigo, age 95, wife of the late Joseph Arrigo and the daughter of the late William and Louise (Englehardt) Baxter.  Born in Salem, she was a lifelong resident of Salem, MA.

Dorothy was a waitress at Misty Acres Restaurant in Essex and worked in Salem School Lunch Program for 20 years.  She...

Ann Elizabeth Dever

Ann Elizabeth Dever

Jun 20, 2021

Ann (Cawley) Dever of Marblehead, Massachusetts, age 85, passed away on June 20, 2021.  She was the wife of the late Judge Joseph I. Dever, to whom she was married to for 53 years.  Ann was born in New York City and grew up in Manhattan.  She resided in Marblehead for the last fifty-five years.  She was the daughter...

Sadie Elizabeth Davis

Sadie Elizabeth Davis

Jun 19, 2021

NORTH READING - Sadie Elizabeth Davis, age 74, died Saturday morning, June 19, 2021.  Born in Amesbury, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Randall) Davis.

Sadie attended the Day Program at Heritage Industries in Peabody until her retirement. Following retirement, she attended the day program at Shore Collaborative in Peabody.  Sadie enjoyed volunteering...

Patricia L. Fuller

Patricia L. Fuller

Jun 18, 2021

SALEM- Patricia L. Fuller (67), of Salem, passed away with her husband and children by her side in the evening of Friday June 18, 2021 at her home in Salem. Born in Harrisburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Pauline (Hoague) and Harold Palmer.

Growing up, Patricia and her family moved to Swampscott where she...

Doreen Thomas

Doreen Thomas

Jun 17, 2021

How is it that I never saw your wings when you were here with me?

- Unknown Author

Doreen Thomas of Beverly, Massachusetts, age 60 passed away on June 17th, 2021. Doreen was

born in Boston, Massachusetts to Archie and Lorraine Thomas she grew up in Dorchester along with her

4...

Michael Dipietro

Michael Dipietro

Jun 14, 2021

SALEM – Michael J. DiPietro, age 75 years, husband of Marlene M. (Krzesinski) DiPietro, died Monday afternoon at the Lahey Medical Center in Peabody.  Born in Lynn, son of the late Santo and Rosalyn (Dolaser) DiPietro, Michael was raised in Lynn and graduated from Saugus High School.  His career was with General Electric where he worked in the aircraft...

Manuel Bettencourt Ramos

Manuel Bettencourt Ramos

Jun 13, 2021

Manuel B. Ramos 71, passed away Sunday June 13, 2021 at N.S.M.C in Salem. He was the beloved husband of Elcina B. Ramos.

Born in Graciosa, Azores, Portugal he was the son of the late Manuel Ramos and Amelia Bettencourt Ramos. Manuel worked at Mansino Leather for many years, after they closed he went on to Salem...

Camille Kalligheri

Camille Kalligheri

Jun 13, 2021

Camille C. Kalligheri (Buttiglieri) passed away unexpectedly on Sunday June 13, 2021 at North Shore Medical Center in Salem. Born in Revere, MA Camille was the daughter of the late Angelina (Ciaramella) and Carmen Buttiglieri.

Camille is survived by: her daughter Andrea Kalligheri and her husband Michael DeMarco; her sister Linda MacDonald and her husband Richard MacDonald;...

Ernest Panneton

Ernest Panneton

Jun 9, 2021

Ernest (Skeeter) W. Panneton passed peacefully on June 9, at Care Dimensions, Danvers, MA. Ernie was the devoted husband of his loving wife, Helga (Brandes) Panneton of Bremerhaven, Germany, who he met during his service to our Country. The couple enjoyed 57 years of marriage.

Born in Salem, he was the son of Maurice A. and Elizabeth...

Philip R. Guerrette

Philip R. Guerrette

Jun 6, 2021

Philip R Guerrette, 91, peacefully passed away early on Sunday morning June 6, 2021 at his home in Salem.  Born in Salem, he was the son of the late Ludger and Laura (LeBreque) Guerrette and brother to Rita Kesick of Florida.  Philip was the beloved husband, best friend and high school sweetheart of his one and only love of...

Deborah R. Green

Deborah R. Green

Jun 4, 2021

Salem, MA - Deborah Rankin Green (Broyer) passed away on June 4, 2021 at the age of 74.

Debbie was born in Salem, Massachusetts on June 6, 1946, daughter of the late Shirley and Joseph Broyer and wife of the late William Francis Green, Jr.

Debbie is survived by her three children, Laurie Micsky and...

Lena "Lee" Scialdone

Lena "Lee" Scialdone

May 31, 2021

Lena "Lee" Scialdone, age 84, died peacefully Monday evening, May 31, 2021, at her residence. Born in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Anita (Marchand) Scialdone. Lee was raised in Salem and graduated from Salem High School in the class of 1955. Lee was employed with Sylvania as a buyer for many years and was...

Dorothy G. (Harrison) Hogan

Dorothy G. (Harrison) Hogan

May 30, 2021

MARBLEHEAD – Dorothy G. (Harrison) Hogan, beloved wife of the late L. Timothy Hogan, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 30 th .

She was born in Providence, RI to John and Margaret (Hill) Harrison.  She grew up in Salem and spent many summers in Maine.  She graduated from St. Mary's High School and Bryant...

Casey Jeanne Mackey

Casey Jeanne Mackey

May 18, 2021

Casey Jeanne Mackey (Fuller), aged 45, passed away on Tuesday May 18, 2021 in Lawrence, MA after a long illness. Born on June 4, 1975 in Lynn MA to Janet Fuller (Palmer) and Edward P Fuller, Casey grew up in Peabody, MA and Seabrook, NH. Casey went to Peabody High School and Winnacunnet High School, and after graduation received...

Chester Gasiorowski

Chester Gasiorowski

May 16, 2021

Chester A. Gasiorowski (Chet), passed away on May 16, 2021 after a brief illness. He was the son of Stella F. and Chester Gasiorowski of Brooklyn, NY where he was born on June 13, 1939.  He was predeceased by his wife, Patricia Ann (Riley) Gasiorowski and is survived by his sisters, Natalie Zawlocki, her husband, Joseph Zawlocki (NY), Theresa...

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