Obituaries

Oct 16, 2019

Steven Ray Carter, 77, of Salem, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. He was born on April 17, 1942 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was the son of Ray Andrew Carter and Eunice Runner Carter, who was one of the first three women admitted to medical school in the history of the...

Oct 15, 2019

Michael Robert Paul, age 52 passed away on October 15, 2019 at Kaplan Hospice House in Danvers after a short illness. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Luzinski) Paul. Born in Danvers, Michael was the son of Robert J. And Ann (McGroarty) Paul. He was raised in Salem and graduated from St. Johns Prep and attended Worcester Poly Tech...

Oct 12, 2019

Attorney George P. Vallis, loving husband of 26 years to Mary Ann Vallis, passed away peacefully at the Masconomet Healthcare Center in Topsfield on Saturday, October 12 th at the age of 92.

George was born and raised in Salem, Massachusetts. His parents, Peter and Mary (Nickolopoulos), immigrated to this country from Greece. George graduated from Salem...

Oct 10, 2019

John E. MacKenzie, 60, passed away on October 10, 2019. John was born in Winchester, MA to John "Ding" MacKenzie and Barbara (Gallant) MacKenzie on August 15, 1959. During his childhood John and his parents lived in West Peabody, MA, and he spent many happy summers with his family at North Hampton Beach, NH. During his youth John worked...

Oct 8, 2019

Richard (Dicky) Arthur Kenney Jr., age 66, passed away on October 8, 2019 at home from complications following a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Jean (Wolkiewicz) Kenney.

Born in Peabody, Dick was the son of Richard A. and Jeanne M. (Poirier) Kenney. He was raised and educated in Salem and was a graduate of...

Oct 5, 2019

Helen (Scoglio) Talbot, 79, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Helen was born in Beverly on October 5, 1940 to the late Luis and Helen (Ramsdell) Scoglio. On her eighteenth birthday Helen married the love of her life, Raymond G. Talbot.

When Helen wasn't taking care of her children,...

Oct 2, 2019

Phyllis Ann Arouth, 79, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Attleboro, MA, Phyllis is the daughter of Peter and Stacia Schabowski and the sister of David Schabowski, who preceded her in death.   She attended St. Joseph's School in Central Falls, RI and graduated with an Associate's Degree from Bryant College in...

Oct 2, 2019

Gloria Quigley, 86, formerly of Chelsea, and Marblehead,  Ma.  passed away peacefully on October 2, 20019.  Gloria was the daughter of George and Anne Innes and grew up in Chelsea attending Saint Rose School from kindergarten through high school, graduating in the class of 1951.  She continued her studies at Staley College earning a bachelor's degree in Speech and...

Sep 30, 2019

James Michael Barrett, age 80, passed away early Monday morning at the home he shared with his wife, Elaine Loretta (McCormack) Barrett, for over 52 years.  He loved model trains, collecting stamps and coins, and Ritz crackers when it snowed.

Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Mr. Barrett was the devoted son of the late Daniel Barrett and Margaret...

Sep 30, 2019

Barbara Joyce Kenny, 86, of Salem Massachusetts passed away at Grosvenor Park Nursing Center on September 30th, at 5:53 p.m. surrounded by her loving family. The end to the final chapter of her incredible life. Barbara (or Joyce, to those closest to her) was an amazing woman, wife, mother, Nana, and Gigi. Instantly loved by those fortunate to meet...

Sep 29, 2019

Josephine A. (LeBranti) Sasso, 87, passed away peacefully after battling dementia on the evening of Sunday September 29, 2019 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House. Born in Revere, Josephine was the daughter of the late Caroline (Viola) and Joseph LeBranti. Josephine was also the wife of the late Anthony M. Sasso Sr. of 65 years.

Josephine is...

Sep 26, 2019

Edward R. Brophy Jr., 87, of Danvers passed away on the evening of Thursday September 26, 2019 at Beverly Hospital with his family by his side. Edward was the son of the late Madeline (Sullivan) and Edward Brophy Sr.

Born in Peabody, Edward grew up attending local schools where he went onto graduate from Peabody High School....

Sep 23, 2019

Gary H. Churchill – 53 – of Lynn, MA passed way unexpectedly on Monday September 23, 2019. He was the son of Mary (Middleton) and Ralph Churchill, and the beloved husband of Carol Wilson. He will be greatly missed.  Gary is survived by his son Ralph Joseph Churchill of Lynn and Carol's children, Sara Watson of Salem, NH, Ronnie...

Sep 20, 2019

Richard M. Callahan (Dick) passed away on September 20, 2019. Richard was born in Salem to Martin Callahan and Mary Elizabeth (Buckley) Callahan on November 9, 1927. He attended St. James School, and graduated from Salem High. He worked at Howard Johnson's in Salem as a pastry chef and continued his career at the Towne Lyne House on the...

Sep 15, 2019

Patricia R. (Gardner) Sullivan, 90, of Peabody, died peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2019. Patsy was born and lived in Salem for many years. She was the beloved wife of the late James F. Sullivan, with whom she shared 50 years of marriage. Patsy is survived by two daughters and her dear sister: Maura of South Boston; Kerrie and...

Sep 12, 2019

Kathleen M. Harrington, 87, of Salem, died peacefully at home on September 12.  She was the beloved and devoted wife of the late Kevin B. Harrington, with whom she shared 53 years of marriage.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, she was the sixth of seven children of the late Joseph E. and Catherine M. (Hanley) Carney.  Due to...

Sep 11, 2019

Richard J. Picone 88 of Danvers passed on 9/11/2019 after a brief illness. Born in Beverly August 6, 1931 to Joseph and Rena (Modugno) Picone, Richie spent his 49 year career with New England Telephone as a creative and gifted engineer. While on the job he saved a one-year-old as well as a co-worker thanks to CPR training and...

Sep 9, 2019

Doris T. Richards, 87, of Beverly passed away on September 9 th , 2019. She was born in Salem to Armand J. Boufford and Laura (Lauzon) Boufford on November 28, 1931. Doris is a high school graduate. She met her husband Charles W. Richards, and was married in September of 1951. She left work at Devcon Corp...

Sep 2, 2019

MSgt Robert D Goodwin USAF (ret) aged 86 years, "Slipped the surly bonds of earth.." Monday 2 September, 2019.

Robert was born at Mary Alley Hospital in Marblehead Ma. June 28, 1933.  He was the eldest son of Frank C Goodwin and wife Barbara.  An industrious young lad, Robert could be found delivering papers, hauling lobster traps,...

Aug 29, 2019

James H. Quillen, 87, of Marblehead, passed away at home with his family by his side on Thursday, August 29, 2019.

Born in Texas on December 6, 1931, He was the beloved son of Hue and Naomi (Spivey) Quillen.  He grew up in Haywood, CA, where he enlisted in the United States Air Force. Jim met his...