Obituaries

Aug 26, 2016

Peabody – Paul William Beaulieu of Peabody died on Friday August 26, 2016 at the age of 67 after a long illness. He was the oldest of eight children born to J.A. Roland and Jeannette (Lebrun) Beaulieu and was raised in Salem where he attended St. Joseph's High school. He then joined the navy at 17 years of age during...

Aug 25, 2016

Raymond Edward Kenny of 23 Foster Street in Salem, MA passed away in the afternoon of August 25th, 2016 at his home, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. He was 83 years old. A life long resident of Salem, MA and a Korean War Veteran, Raymond Kenny was a one of a kind. A strong and courageous man with a...

Aug 22, 2016

Walter Henry Cook was a man of great character who was a character. To know him is to never forget him. He was one-of-kind and the essence of a Renaissance man. Walter was a well-known realtor at Coldwell Banker who loved his work because he truly appreciated old houses, his clients, and his fellow realtors. Before his long career in...

Aug 22, 2016

Beverly - Allen K. Janard, age 84 years, husband of Nancy Knight, died Monday morning, August 22, 2016 at his residence. Born in Scituate, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen (Silva) Janard. He was raised in Provincetown and following High School, Mr. Janard entered the United States Army and served his Country during the Korean War,...

Aug 22, 2016

Marblehead, MA – Gregory Richard McNamara, age 51, of Marblehead, Lexington and Gloucester MA passed away unexpectedly on Monday August 22, 2016 at home. Raised in Lexington, he attended St. Sebastian Country Day School and later attended Boston University. He then went to work for the family business, Arlington Coal and Lumber. He married his loving wife Mary (McGrath) McNamara...

Aug 13, 2016

Salem – Mary P. (Griffin) Guerrette, age 85, wife of Philip Guerrette, died peacefully early Saturday morning August 13, 2016 at her home. Born in Salem, she was the daughter of the late John and Alice (Gill) Griffin. She was a graduate of Salem High School in the class of 1948 and had lived in Salem most of her life....

Aug 11, 2016

Rose A. Osborn, 92, of Middleton, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at the Masconomet Healthcare Center in Topsfield following a six-month battle with cancer. Born and raised in Salem, Rose was the daughter of the late Frank Ruscio and Filomena Ventura Ruscio. She was the widow of the late E. Joseph Guidi and the late Erwin C. Osborn....

Aug 11, 2016

Salem Ma – Gail J Nelson, 65 of Salem Ma died suddenly Thursday August 11, 2016 at her home. She was born April 20, 1951 in Salem, MA the daughter of Douglas and Carol (O'Neil) Nelson both deceased. She was an employee of Salem State College for many years and worked in Information Technology. Gail was an avid reader and...

Aug 10, 2016

Walter S. Williams "Collie" of Marblehead died Wednesday, August 10, 2016 peacefully at his home. Born in Marblehead in 1928, he was the only child of Dr. Walter S. Williams and Mary Trefry Williams. He married Mary Vent on September 25, 1954 and they shared 61 years together. Collie was graduated from Marblehead schools, Tilton School and Wentworth Institute of...

Aug 2, 2016

Salem – Carmela Saunders, age 48, passed away Tuesday August 2, 2016 at NSMC-Salem Hospital. Born at Salem Hospital on November 25, 1967, she was the daughter of the late BettyAnn Saunders. She went to Salem High School. She enjoyed being a homemaker and taking care of her grandchildren. She is survived by her five children, Matthew R. Steeves of...

Jul 27, 2016

Allen Vahey Koshgarian died peacefully in his sleep on July 27, 2016. He served honorably in both The US Air Force (1975-77) and The US Army (1990-91) where during Operation Desert Storm, he served as a Combat Medic. His military service led him into being a Compensation and Patient Advocate for Veterans using Veterans Administration Services. He was an...

Jul 19, 2016

Harriet Louise (Flattery) Carr passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, just one month shy of her 98th birthday. She was the wife of the late John H. Carr, former City of Salem Athletic Director, to whom she was married for 51 years. Her parents were the late Michael and Margaret (Reynolds) Flattery. Harriet was born in Peabody, graduated...

Jul 13, 2016

Salem – Anthony "Nino" Rizzotti, age 92, of Salem passed away on Tuesday July 13, 2016.  The son of the late Stephen and Jenny (Femino) Rizzotti, he was born and raised in Salem and graduated from Salem High School in 1941. Upon graduation he joined the United States Navy and fought in World War II.  He later worked for...

Jul 11, 2016

Salem – Ursula Jeanette Crowley, age 85, passed away at Salem Hospital on Sunday July 10, 2016.  Daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Giacoppo, she was born and raised in Salem where she graduated Salem High School in 1948.  She then worked for GTE Sylvania on Loring Ave for 16 years as a lightbulb assembler.  Once her children...

Jul 8, 2016

Salem – Geraldine "Gerri" (Murphy) Malko, age 67, passed away Friday July 8, 2016 at Salem Hospital. Born in Greenfield, MA to the late Timothy and Kathleen (Donahue) Murphy, Gerri moved to Salem as a teenager, graduated from Salem High School, and attended Salem State College. After starting her family, she began her career in Human Resources for the Shaw's...

Jul 5, 2016

Marblehead – Kenneth Alkonis, age 59, passed away at his residence on July 5, 2016.  He was raised and educated in Marblehead and then served in the United States Marine Corps in 29 Palms, CA.  After an honorable discharge in 1981 he worked as a carpenter by trade for several Marblehead Contractors.  He was a longtime member of The...

Jul 1, 2016

Elaine Frances (Milner) Keller, of Danvers, passed away on July 1st at North Shore Medical Center in Salem, MA. She had celebrated her 80th birthday on June 26. Elaine was born in Salem to the late George and Helen (Alderson) Milner and grew up in Danvers. She graduated from Holten High School (the precursor to Danvers High School) in 1954....

Jul 1, 2016

Pearl Mary Lajoie, age 92, formerly of Stadium Condos in Lynn, passed away at the Grace House of Windham in Windham, New Hampshire on July 1, 2016. The daughter of the late Napoleon and Evelyn "Cote" Lajoie, she was born and raised in Salem where she attended and graduated from St. Joseph's school. After completing her education she began a...

Jun 25, 2016

Regina M. (Zielski) Styczko, 85, of Salem, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2016, surrounded by her devoted family. She was the wife of the late Anthony H. Styczko and was a lifelong resident of Salem. A graduate of Salem High School, Regina was the daughter of the late Bronislaw and Jozefa (Koscinska) Zielski. A loving mother of seven, Regina...

Jun 22, 2016

Every family has a story… Welcome to ours…

It is with sad hearts and loving memories that the family of Christopher B. Hogan, age 57, announces his passing on June 22, 2016 at home surrounded by his adoring family. Another empty seat has been left with the loss of this sweet and dear man.

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