Jacquelin "Jackie" Gilbert Jackson
Jun 10, 2017
Surrounded by the love of her family, Jacquelin G. Jackson, passed away on Saturday June 10 th . Born on June 4, 1930, Jackie was a true Marbleheader, spending almost her entire lifetime within its borders. She grew up on Lafayette Street and Sagamore Road where she made many happy memories with her siblings, cousins and friends. ...
Phyllis Clarke Ballou
Jun 6, 2017
Phyllis Clarke Ballou died peacefully on June 6 th at Lafayette Rehab and Skilled Nursing Facility in Marblehead. She was the wife of the late James Howland Ballou of Salem, MA.
Phyllis was born in Springfield and raised in Longmeadow. She attended Classical High School and went on to get her degree in education at Wheelock College...
John Francis Worthley
Jun 6, 2017
John Francis Worthley, age 74, of Swampscott recently passed away at home after a long battle with heart disease. He leaves behind his loving companion Susan Fulton.
He is survived by his Son Christopher John Worthley of Marblehead, Son Gregory Alan Worthley and  his wife Heidi Beth Shore of Marblehead and grandchildren Samuel Franklin Worthley and Miles...
Stephen Paul Mcgrath
Jun 4, 2017
Stephen Paul McGrath, 69, entered into rest peacefully on June 4 at his home in Marblehead. Steve is survived by his wife of nearly 45 years, Anne (Henwood), two daughters; Allison Higgins and her husband Rich of Brentwood, NH, and Erin Pettinato and her husband Brian of East Kingston, NH. Most importantly, Steve (Grampy) will live on through his grandchildren...
Sally Carter Gould
May 23, 2017
Sally Carter Gould was born September 26, 1928 in Cambridge, MA. Â She was the daughter of Louise F. Carter and William E. Carter of Swampscott, MA. Â Sally was raised in Swampscott and attended Swampscott High School. Â She graduated from the Mary Burnham School in Northampton, MA in 1946. Â She attended Penn Hall Junior College in Chambersburg, PA and graduated from...
Anthony Victor Salvo
May 22, 2017
Former Salem Mayor Anthony V. Salvo, age 89, of Salem, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017 at Salem Hospital, following a brief illness.
Tony, as he was known, was the devoted husband of Lillian M. (Campbell). He was the son of the late Frank and Maria (Rizzotti) Salvo.
Tony was a life-long resident of...
Grace A Mcelmon
May 21, 2017
Grace A. McElmon, 83, died May 21st after a short illness. Grace lived in Salem all her life and was married to the late Woodford McElmon. She was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Angelina Rizzotti. Grace loved life, especially bowling and dancing. In her later years she treasured traveling with her family. She is survived by her children...
Colin Wiltberger Felt
May 13, 2017
Colin Wiltberger Felt February 15, 1984 - May 13, 2017 Colin Wiltberger Felt, 33, of Arlington, MA (born and raised in Salem, MA) died Saturday, May 13, at his home in Arlington from a life-long battle with mental illness. A true renaissance person, Colin is well known for his fathomless creativity. His writing, painting, baritone voice, and storytelling...
Richard I Butler
May 8, 2017
Richard I. Butler, 83, of Salisbury (formerly of Salem and Rowley) and beloved husband of the late Dolores L. (Brunet) Butler, died in Anna Jacques Hospital in Newburyport on Monday May 8, 2017 after a brief illness. Their marriage of over 60 years was truly a love story that will continue in the heavens as they are now reunited and...
David "Digger" Wells
May 6, 2017
David Wells "Digger", age 61, passed away peacefully at his home on May 6, 2017. Digger was the beloved husband of Sandra (Watson), whom he shared 30 loving years with.
Born in Bridgeport, CT to Albert and Clara (LeBlanc) Wells, the family moved to Salem, MA where he was raised and graduated from Salem High School. After...
Everett Mcgrane
May 2, 2017
Everett J."Mac" McGrane, 80, of Danvers, beloved husband of the late Ellen Dee "Lynne" (Callahan) McGrane, died at home on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Born in Salem, he was the son of the late John P. and Mary (MaGuire) McGrane. He was raised and educated in Salem. Mac was an honorably discharged veteran. He served his country as a member...
John J. (Jack) O’Rourke, Jr
Apr 30, 2017
John J. (Jack) O'Rourke, Jr ,79, beloved husband of Candide (Laforge) of Center Ossipee, NH passed away at his home on April 30 th after a courageous fight against cancer.
Born in Salem, MA, son of the late John J. O'Rourke, Sr and Margaret (Tully), Jack graduated from St. John's Prep in Danvers, MA and proudly served...
Linda Lee Murray
Apr 22, 2017
Linda Lee Gosling Murray, was born December 19, 1942 in Patterson, NJ. Linda graduated Marblehead high school in 1960. She attended the School of Fine Art in Boston from 1960-63 and then taught art at the Tower School in Marblehead before moving to Venice, California with her husband John J. Murray of Quincy, MA and her son Sean. They...
Kathleen Coombe
Apr 15, 2017
Kathleen Coombe Aug 16, 1930 - Apr 15, 2017 Kathleen Coombe (née Jennings) died peacefully on April 15 at the age of 86. Kathleen is survived by her son, John Coombe and his wife, Rosalia; her daughter, Mary Coombe; her daughter, Elizabeth Hoag and her husband, Thomas; her son, James Coombe and his wife, Judith; and her grandchildren, Kiley, Danielle,...
Barbara Full Curtin
Apr 15, 2017
Barbara Full Curtin, 82 years old, passed on April 15 th , 2017 at Spaulding Hospital, Cambridge, MA comforted by family. Barbara was born in Salem, MA to Frederic W. Full and Miriam B. Taylor, and grew up in Marblehead with her parents and her sister Marilyn. She graduated from Marblehead High School and Vermont Junior College....
Peter Clark
Apr 13, 2017
Peter Clark, age 77, died Wednesday, April 13, 2017, at Brigham & Women's hospital after a brief illness. Â Son of George and Dorothy Clark of Marblehead, MA.
While stationed at West Point, Peter served in the Honor Guard for President John F. Kennedy's inauguration. Â Peter retired as a Sergeant from the Marblehead Police Force after more than...
Gladys E. Rodgriguez
Apr 13, 2017
Salem, MA – Gladys E. Rodriguez, age 73, passed away on April 13, 2017 at Salem Hospital. Daughter of the late Santiago Carrion and Mercedes Batista (Sanchez) Carrion, and widow of the late Jorge Luis Rodriguez, Gladys was born, raised and educated in Manati, Puerto Rico. In 1965, she moved to Beverly, MA where she met her future husband....
Jeanette N. (Ruane) Kenniff
Apr 12, 2017
Jeanette N. (Ruane) Kenniff Born in Salem, Ma on September 30, 1925 and a longtime resident of Cherry Hill, NJ, passed away quietly on April 12, 2017 at the age of 91. She was the daughter of Michael J. Ruane and Roseanna (nee Deschene).
She is preceded in death by her husband Lester, her sisters Irene (Jefferis),...
Eric Robert Barbeau
Apr 3, 2017
SALEM: Eric Barbeau, age 32, passed away unexpectedly at home on April 3, 2017. Eric is survived by his parents Richard and Linda Barbeau, of Salem, his son's Eric Barbeau and William Barbeau-Kirby, his step daughter Kristin and siblings Timothy, Sean and Ryan, his grandmother Ruth Pelletier, as well as a large extended family.    Eric, born on January 14,...
Mary Mcgrath
Apr 1, 2017
Beverly – Mary E. (Walsh) McGrath age 85, wife of the late William E. McGrath formerly of Beverly, died peacefully Saturday morning April 1, 2017 at home. Born in Peabody, she was the daughter of the late Fredrick and Mary (Cotter) Walsh. Mary graduated from Peabody High School. She was employed for 40 years at New England Telephone and...
