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Salem, Massachusetts Obituaries
Jon Skerry
Sep 22, 2020
Jon T. Skerry, age 70, a lifelong Salem resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 22nd, 2020. Jon was born on June 26, 1950 in Peabody, MA to Carol and Christopher Skerry. Jon was a devoted husband to Rebecca Skerry, proud and loving father of two daughters, Kathleen Skerry and her husband, Nick Tsolakis, of Boston and Annie...
Carl Douglas Dullea
Sep 18, 2020
Carl Douglas Dullea, age 76, passed away on Friday, September 18 2020 after a long illness. He was born in Peabody, MA on February 27, 1944 to Robert and Palma (Iavolo) Dullea. Carl spent his whole life here on the North Shore, living in Salem for a time before he made Danvers his home. He was also a faithful...
Peter Macioci
Sep 13, 2020
Peter Macioci was born on May 1st 1936 in Providence, Rhode Island to Peter and Jennie Macioci. He was the youngest of four children, the oldest being Joseph J. Macioci, followed by John P. Macioci and Mary Jane McConnell. He went to school in Providence Rhode Island at St. Pius Grammar, then to La Salle Academy, graduating in 1954, then...
Henry George Stenberg
Sep 13, 2020
"Allll aboard…" Henry George Stenberg, Jr. – affectionally called Tip by his family and lifelong friends – passed away on Sunday, September 13, at the age of 80, at the Lahey Medical Center, Peabody MA from complications from chronic heart disease.
Henry was born on June 21, 1940 in Worcester, MA to his parents Henry George Stenberg,...
Frank Maciver
Sep 1, 2020
Frank Malcolm MacIver passed away early September 1, 2020 in Marblehead, MA at the age of 84. He was born November 20, 1935 as the son of Frank and Jessie MacIver. Frank was a lifelong resident of Marblehead and loved by his family, friends, neighbors and community.
Frank graduated from Mount Saint Charles Academy in Woonsocket, RI...
Jane E Dykeman
Aug 30, 2020
Jane Dykeman passed away early Sunday morning, August 30th at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at the age of 73.
Jane was born in Melrose and grew up in Stoneham where she resided until moving to Malden when she married her husband Robert J Dykeman in 1983. Jane attended Stoneham Public Schools where she graduated top of...
Wayne Reed
Aug 30, 2020
SALEM- Wayne G. Reed (85), of Salem, passed away after battling complications due to the COVID-19 Virus in the morning of Sunday August 30, 2020 at Adviniacare Health in Salem. Born in Lynn, Wayne was the son of the late Ethel (Gedney) and Waldo Reed.
In Wayne's early life, he worked at Empire Laundry in Lynn for...
Maria Helena Silva
Aug 29, 2020
Maria Helena Silva (Helena) passed away on Saturday August 29th, 2020 at her home in Salem, Mass at the age of 72. She was surrounded by her children, grandchildren, sisters and loved ones.
She was born on November 15th, 1947 in Praia Sao Mateus, Graciosa, where she and her husband returned to vacation at their home as...
Rodanthe "Rosa" Viglas
Aug 28, 2020
SALEM- Rodanthe "Rosa" (Prezas) Viglas (66) passed away after a long battle with illness on Friday August 28, 2020 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House. Born in Agrinio, Greece Rosa was the daughter of Alexandra and the late Kostadinos Prezas.
After moving to Salem, Rosa opened her business "Alterations by Rosa" and became a Staple in Salem...
George Page
Aug 5, 2020
MARBLEHEAD, MA – George A. Page, Jr., 88, died on August 5, 2020 at his home in Marblehead. His wife of 62 years, Ellen Page was at his side, as always. He was known as "Bud", and was proud of his Illinois roots - he was born in Evanston, IL on July 30, 1932, the son of George Alfred...
Eleftherios Viglas
Jul 28, 2020
Eleftherios "Teddy" Viglas passed away on July 28, at the age of 76, due to extensive medical issues. Born on October 21, 1944 in Paravola, Agrinion, Greece to Andreas Viglas and Eleni (Plastiras) Viglas; Teddy was one of nine siblings: Athena, Evangelos, Fotini, Konstantina, Paul, Vasilios and Martha. In 1970 he married the love of his life Konstantina Gedeon,...
Judith Jacobi
Jul 27, 2020
Judith Remig Jacobi, 81, of Marblehead, MA, formerly of Rumson, NJ, passed away suddenly on July 25, 2020. Judy is preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, Eugene "Gene" Jacobi. Born in Passaic, NJ, Judy was the daughter of the late Warren Ernest Remig and Dorothy Doremus Remig. She was blessed with the love and support...
Wadsworth Stone
Jul 27, 2020
Wadsworth "Waddy" Stelle Stone, passed away on July 27, 2020 at the age of 96 at his home in Cornerstone Assisted Living in Hampton, NH, surrounded by his children. A longtime resident of Wellesley, MA, he was born September 28 th , 1923 in Plainfield, NJ, the son of Dorothy and E. Wadsworth Stone....
Geraldine Isabel D'Entremont
Jul 26, 2020
Geraldine I. D'Entremont of Salem passed away peacefully on July 26, 2020 from natural causes. She was the loving wife of the late Roland A. D'Entremont.
She was born in Salem on January 22, 1929.  She was the daughter of Polish immigrants the late Zygmund and Maryanna (Rzymkowska) Lawicki who left the former...
Jeanne Defrancesco
Jul 15, 2020
Jeanne (Bouley) DeFrancesco, 92, of Topsfield, MA, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday July 15 th , 2020. The loving wife of the late Santo (Sam) DeFrancesco, with whom she shared 66 years of marriage with before his passing in 2015.
Jeanne was born in Salem, MA, on April 14 th , 1928, and was a...
Maryann Turcotte
Jul 14, 2020
Maryann Turcotte (Mimi) a lifelong resident of Salem passed away on July 14. Maryann was the wife of the late Ronald Turcotte Sr. also a lifelong resident. Meeting in high school they were married for 48 years until Ronald's passing in 2011. Growing up in the Castle Hill neighborhood of Salem, Maryann was the daughter  of Lionel and Alice...
Jonathan Green
Jul 13, 2020
Jonathan Standish Green, former investment banker, world traveler, and loyal friend, died at 82 on July 13, 2020 at his home in Marblehead surrounded by his loving family due to complications of chronic pneumonia.
Jonathan was born in Boston, MA and spent his early years in Middletown CT with his mother, Helen, father, Samuel, and siblings, Sam...
Roseanne (Mcgregor) Callahan
Jul 11, 2020
Roseann (McGregor) Callahan, age 93, beloved wife of the late Richard Callahan, passed away on July 11, 2020 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Roseann was born in Newburyport to John William McGregor and Elizabeth (Murphy) McGregor on May 7, 1927. She attended Immaculate Conception Parish School and graduated from Newburyport High School.
Roseann worked...
Kathleen O'Neil Barrett
Jul 2, 2020
Kathleen Marie O'Neill Barrett died peacefully from natural causes with her brother at her side at Advinia Salem on July 2, 2020.
Born at Salem Hospital on February 13, 1939, Kathy lived her entire life in Marblehead, leaving only to attend and graduate with honors from Emmanuel College. She then went on to work for 45 years...
Thomas Lorance Niswander
Jul 1, 2020
Thomas Niswander passed away at 12:30 PM at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital on July 1, 2020. He was the loving husband of Judith Niswander, of whom they shared 55 years together. Born in Lynn, he was the son of the late Mary and Lorance Niswander. He attended schools in Salem. Tom lived a full life.
When he was...
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