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Salem, Massachusetts Obituaries

Daniel L. Sullivan

Daniel L. Sullivan

Aug 9, 2018

Daniel Leo Sullivan, 83, of Marblehead, MA passed away on Thursday August 9th 2018. He is the oldest of son of the late Helen Napier Sullivan of Winthrop, MA and the late Daniel Leo Sullivan of Winthrop. Dan is survived by his love and wife, Linda Sullivan, of Marblehead, his daughter, Caitlin Sullivan, her children Lily, Rowan and Samantha Mosher...

John Henry Burke, Jr.

John Henry Burke, Jr.

Jul 24, 2018

John H. "Trigger" Burke Jr., age 72, passed away surrounded by his family in Salem on July 24, 2018 after a long illness.  Trigger was the only (and therefore favorite) son of John and Rita (Pelletier) Burke of Salem.

Born and raised in Salem, he grew up in the Castle Hill area.  He attended Saint Anne's School...

Margaret Jean Graves

Margaret Jean Graves

Jul 22, 2018

Margaret Jean Graves, 81 of Marblehead, passed away with her loved ones by her side on the morning of Sunday July 22, 2018 at Salem Hospital after a long battle with illness.

Margaret was born in 1937 in Marblehead where she was raised by her loving parents Frederick and Carrie (Russell) Vent. She attended Marblehead public schools...

Alice P. Welenc

Alice P. Welenc

Jul 17, 2018

Salem, MA – Alice (Gulesian) Welenc, age 97, passed away peacefully on the evening of July 17, 2018 at Grosvenor's Park Nursing Home in Salem.  Daughter of the late Selden and Isabele (Matheson) Gulesian, and wife of the late Stanley Welenc, Alice was born and raised in Beachmont, MA.  She graduated from Revere High School and worked for the...

Thomas Lules

Thomas Lules

Jul 4, 2018

SALEM – Thomas Lules, Jr., age 90 years, husband of Constance (Fortin) Lules, passed away Wednesday July 4, 2018 at the Grosvenor Park Healthcare Center in Salem.  Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Thomas and Rose (Croce) Lules, Sr. He had resided in Lynn, and in Salem for the past 47 years.

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Anna Marie Coughlin

Anna Marie Coughlin

Jul 2, 2018

Anna Marie (Walsh) Coughlin passed away peacefully with her loved ones by her side on the morning of Monday July 2, 2018 at the age of 107 years old at the Masconomet Health Care Center. Anna was born and raised in Newtown, MA as first generation by her mother and father, Sarah (Stevenson) and Richard Walsh who were both...

Edna Margaret Mcgrath

Edna Margaret Mcgrath

Jun 29, 2018

Edna M McGrath of Salem, MA, passed away at Blueberry Hill Nursing Home, Beverly, MA in the afternoon hours of Friday, June 29, 2018 after a chronic illness.  She was a resident of Salem, MA.

As the oldest of three siblings, she was born in Lynn MA, May 15, 1929 to Anna C (Bright) Hartley (born in...

Ellen Kelleher

Ellen Kelleher

Jun 18, 2018

Salem – Ellen Kelleher, age 63, wife of Benedetto Antonio DiIorio, died Monday morning, June 18, 2018 at her home.  Born in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Francis J. and Anne T. (Kennedy) Kelleher.  She was a resident of Salem all of her life having graduated from Salem High School in the class of 1973.  She...

Zachary David Maccabe

Zachary David Maccabe

Jun 14, 2018

Zachary MacCabe passed away in San Jose, CA at the young age of 35. He will forever be remembered by his mother, Mary Ann MacCabe, his father and step-mother, Joe & Annette MacCabe, his brother Aaron MacCabe, his sister and brother-in-law, Rachel & Ryan McEntee, Stepbrothers and wives, Dan & Brianna Currier and Brian & Heather Currier, as well...

Douglas M O'Leary

Douglas M O'Leary

Jun 13, 2018

Captain Douglas Michael O'Leary, 78, a lifelong resident of Marblehead, passed away on June 13, 2018, after a brief illness, surrounded by the love and care of his family. Douglas leaves behind his wife of 56 years, Judith L. (Goodwin) O'Leary, his daughter Tara (O'Leary) MacCarthy and her husband Kenny MacCarthy of Marblehead, his grandchildren Keira O'Donovan...

Joan N Ricardo-Gil, Phd

Joan N Ricardo-Gil, Phd

Jun 11, 2018

Marblehead – Joan N. (Jackson) Ricardo-Gil, age 77 years, wife of the late Dr. Jose Ricardo-Gil, died early Monday morning June 11, 2018 at her home.  Born in Middleborough, she was the daughter of the late Robert V. and Mary (Allison) Jackson.  She was raised in Bridgewater and graduated from Regis College.  She continued her education and received her...

Paul Joseph Costanzo

Paul Joseph Costanzo

Jun 9, 2018

Paul Joseph Costanzo, 61, of Peabody, died on June 9 th 2018 as a result of injuries sustained in a tragic car accident.

Paul was a believer in Jesus Christ whom he followed after whole heartedly for the majority of his adult life. His dedication and passion for the things of God included playing music in his...

Louis N Mangifesti

Louis N Mangifesti

Jun 7, 2018

Louis (Louie) N. Mangifesti, 82, of Bradenton, FL passed away on June 7, 2018. Louie was born and raised in Lynn, MA by his parents Nicholas and Natala (Amanti) Mangifesti, both deceased. Growing up, Louie attended local schools eventually getting his undergrad degree from Mass College of Art and his Master of Art from Assumption College.

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Helen J. (Tarnowski) Jiadosz

Helen J. (Tarnowski) Jiadosz

Jun 7, 2018

Helen J. (Tarnowski) Jiadosz, age 91, of CareOne at Essex Park, Beverly, MA died peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family on Thursday June 7 th ,  2018, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers, MA.  Helen was born and raised in Salem, MA where she raised her own family. A 1944 graduate of Salem High School, Helen...

Florida Sinclair

Florida Sinclair

Jun 3, 2018

Florida Caroline (Trembly) Sinclair, 88, of Salem passed away peacefully on June 3, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Elliot Sinclair with whom she had 64 years of marriage.

Born in 1929, Mrs. Sinclair was the daughtrer of Hormisdas and Helena (Bermier) Trembly. Mrs. Sinclair was born in Canada but...

Theresa K. (Kobuzewski) Lebel

Theresa K. (Kobuzewski) Lebel

Jun 2, 2018

Theresa K. (Kobuzewski) LeBel, age 87 years, died peacefully in her sleep, on Saturday, June 2nd, 2018, after 1 week in assisted living at The Bertram House in Swampscott, MA.  Terrie was a lifelong resident of Salem, Ma. She graduated from St. James High School, followed by a concentration in business administration at the Salem Commercial School and subsequent...

Thelma L. (Smith) Mchugh

Thelma L. (Smith) Mchugh

May 31, 2018

Thelma L. (Smith) McHugh, age 80, a lifelong resident of Marblehead passed away peacefully on May 31, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Born on November 1, 1937 in Arlington, MA, she was the only child of the late Joseph L. and Thelma (Ted) Smith. She shared 54 years of marriage with her devoted husband, Benjamin J. McHugh. She was a...

William Anthony Reddy Sr.

William Anthony Reddy Sr.

May 28, 2018

William Anthony Reddy Sr., "Binky", age 59, died unexpectedly on Monday May 28 th 2018 surround loved ones.

Billy was born on September 28 th 1958 in North Salem, Ma to the late Francis M. Reddy Sr. and Gloria M. (Condon) Reddy. Raised in Salem, Billy attended St. Thomas School of Peabody and Salem High School. He...

Mary "Kay" Kathleen Carmichael

Mary "Kay" Kathleen Carmichael

May 26, 2018

Mary Kathleen (Kay) Carmichael, 92, of Salem Massachusetts passed away peacefully with her loved ones by her side on May 26, 2018 of natural causes.

Kay was born in Albany, Prince Edward Island, Canada and was the daughter of Francis and Mabel (Hagen) Kelly

After raising her family, she pursued a lifelong ambition to become...

Robert S. Goodwin

Robert S. Goodwin

May 25, 2018

Robert S. "Bob" Goodwin, 92, of Salem, died Friday, May 25, 2018 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln, MA after a long valiant battle with COPD. He was the loving husband of the late Catherine M. "Kay" Goodwin for 48 years.

Born in Beverly, Massachusetts on June 4, 1925 to the late Charles and Lucy (Davis)...

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