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Salem, Massachusetts Obituaries

Mark Steven Evans

Mark Steven Evans

Jan 20, 2013

Salem… Mark Steven Evans, age 30, son of Steven J. and Luzia M. (Gruber) Evans, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 20, 2013. Mark was born in Danvers and raised and educated in Salem. He was a graduate of Salem High School in the class of 2000. Mark was employed as a Sheet Metal Mechanic. He was an outdoorsman,...

Christopher Michael Elliott

Christopher Michael Elliott

Jan 18, 2013

Christopher Michael Elliott, age 33, of Marblehead, passed away unexpectedly on January 18, 2013. He was predeceased by his loving parents, James F. Elliott and Deborah L. Elliott of Marblehead and his grandparents, Robert and Irene (Kennedy) Hamson of Marblehead and Henry and Louise (Durant) Elliott of Mission Hill. He is survived by his brothers and sisters, James Elliott Jr....

Elsie May (Russell) Haskell

Elsie May (Russell) Haskell

Jan 17, 2013

Marblehead… Elsie M. (Russell) Haskell, age 88, wife of the late William H. Haskell, died early Thursday morning, January 17, 2013 at Grosvenor Park in Salem following a brief illness. Born in Marblehead she was the daughter of the late Fred and Carrie (O'Brien) Russell. She was raised in Marblehead and graduated from Marblehead High School in the class of...

Antonio "Tony" M. Sousa

Antonio "Tony" M. Sousa

Jan 17, 2013

Peabody… Antonio M. "Tony" Sousa, age 60 years, beloved husband of Maria deLurdes (Barreira) Sousa, passed away peacefully at Salem Hospital on Thursday, January 17, 2013, while in the comforting presence of his family. Born in St. Miguel Azores, Portugal, he was the son of the late Jose and Maria Sousa. He lived in Portugal for 22 years, moving to...

Richard J, "Rich" Curley

Richard J, "Rich" Curley

Jan 11, 2013

Salem… Richard J. "Rich" Curley, age 46, loving and devoted husband of Donna L. (Stewart) Curley for 18 years, died Friday afternoon, January 11, 2013 at the North Shore Medical Center in Salem following a courageous battle with renal cancer. A lifelong resident of Salem, Richard was the son of the late John and Frances (DeGrandpre) Curley. A graduate of...

Gordon Lincoln Brown

Gordon Lincoln Brown

Jan 10, 2013

OBITUARY FOR GORDON L BROWN, JR Gordon Lincoln Brown, Jr., age 81, died peacefully at the Kaplan Family Hospice Home in Danvers, MA on January 10, 2013, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Gordon was born in Lynn, MA on March 14, 1931, the son of Gordon Lincoln Brown and Alice Mae (Cotton) Brown. He was raised in Swampscott,...

Richard "Scooter" Cass

Richard "Scooter" Cass

Jan 9, 2013

Beverly… Richard "Scooter" Cass, age 47, loving husband of Kim (Holbert) Cass, died Wednesday evening, January 9, 2013 at Beverly Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Rick was born in Salem, son of the late Richard and Maria Patricia (Howlett) Cass. He attended Salem Schools and graduated from Salem High School in the class of 1983. Rick was employed as...

Mark Robert Carbone, Jr.

Mark Robert Carbone, Jr.

Jan 8, 2013

Marblehead… Mark Robert Carbone, Jr, age 57, husband of Nancy ( Green) Carbone) of Marblehead, died in the Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers following a lengthy illness on Tuesday evening January 8, 2013. Born in Salem the son of the late Mark and Lorraine (Berube) Carbone Sr, he was raised on South St in Salem and attended local schools. Following...

Rosamond Waldo "Robbie" Yeates

Rosamond Waldo "Robbie" Yeates

Jan 7, 2013

Yeates, Rosamond Waldo "Robbie" Of Andover, died peacefully on January 7, 2013, surrounded by family at Massachusetts General Hospital. She was 92. Robbie was born to John Adan Waldo, Jr. and Helen Cargill Waldo on July 6, 1920 in Swampscott. She was predeceased by her brother John Adan Waldo III and her sister Priscilla Waldo Papin. She is survived by...

Maria (Apostolatos) Gianoulis

Maria (Apostolatos) Gianoulis

Jan 6, 2013

Salem Maria (Apostolatos) Gianoulis, age 85, wife of the late Daniel A Gianoulis of Salem died in North Shore Medical Center, Salem surrounded by family early Sunday morning January 6, 2013. Mrs. Gianoulis was Born in Greece the daughter of the late Demetrios and Andromaxi (Panapoulou) Apostastolatos. She grew up on a family farm consisting of livestock attending local schools...

William Allen Phillips, Jr.

William Allen Phillips, Jr.

Jan 6, 2013

William A. "Elmer" Phillips Jr., age 71 of Marblehead, died at home unexpectedly on January 6, 2013. He was born in Marblehead, the son of the late William and Abbie (Curran) Phillips. Elmer attended local Marblehead schools. It was once said that "while you could take Elmer out of Marblehead, you could never take the Marblehead out of Elmer." He...

Alfred J. "Fred" Casey

Alfred J. "Fred" Casey

Dec 30, 2012

Alfred J. "Fred" Casey, 72, of Salem, MA passed away peacefully on December 30, 2012, following a battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Born in Lynn, the son of the late Alfred J. and Lillian (King) Casey, he attended local elementary schools. He was a graduate of Lynn English High School Class of 1958, where he was Co-Captain of the football team....

Francis C. Pappalardo

Francis C. Pappalardo

Dec 30, 2012

Salem…… Francis C. Pappalardo, age 93, husband of the late Dora (Brault) Pappalardo, of Salem died on Saturday December 29, 2012 in the Lafayette Nursing Home Marblehead. Born in Salem the son of the late Joseph and Edith (Gattinella) Pappalardo, he was raised and educated in Salem schools. During World War II he proudly joined the United States Army. Following...

Paul V. Nelson

Paul V. Nelson

Dec 29, 2012

Salem Paul V. Nelson age 62 of Salem died unexpectedly in Beverly Hospital on Saturday December 29, 2012. Born in Salem the son of the late Clarence and Beatrice ( Dorval) Nelson, Jr. he was raised and educated in Salem Schools. In his youth he sold newspapers for several years intersection of Washington and Bridge Streets. Following his graduation from...

Sylvia A. (Yudin) Pierce

Sylvia A. (Yudin) Pierce

Dec 29, 2012

Beverly… Sylvia A. (Yudin) Pierce, age 92 years, loving wife of the late Attorney Carl Pierce, died December 29, 2012 at the Cedar Glen Nursing Home in Danvers. Born in Beverly, daughter of the late Hyman and Edith A. (Rosenbloom) Yudin, she was raised in Beverly where she lived most of her life. Mrs. Pierce was a teacher in the...

Thomas James Malerba

Thomas James Malerba

Dec 29, 2012

Thomas J. Malerba, age 63 of Salem died at Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers, early Friday morning December 28, 2012 surrounded by his family. Born in Boston the son of the late Anthony and Rose (Sarro) Malerba, he was raised and educated in East Boston. Mr. Malerba attended the Samuel Adams and Donald McKay Schools prior to beginning his career...

Anthony P. Darosa

Anthony P. Darosa

Dec 28, 2012

Peabody……. Antonio P. DaRosa, age 82 of Peabody, loving husband for 37 years of Maria (Medieros) DaRosa , died in North Shore Medical Center, Friday following a brief illness. Born and raised on the Island of Pico in the Azores, he was a hardworking man who grew up learning many local skills including fishing, gardening, farming and making wine. In...

Woodbury I. Tompkins

Woodbury I. Tompkins

Dec 27, 2012

Salem….. Woodbury I. Tompkins age 84, loving and devoted husband of Elizabeth "Betty" (Schuble) Tompkins, died on December 27, 2012, in Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, following injuries he sustained as a pedestrian on North St, Salem. Born in Beverly, the son of the late Woodbury G. and Dorothea (Burkinshaw) Tompkins, he was raised and educated in local Beverly schools. Following...

John H. "Jack" Leary

John H. "Jack" Leary

Dec 26, 2012

Marblehead… John "Jack" H. Leary died December 26, 2012 at Grosvenor's Park nursing home in Salem. He was the son of the late Charles and Mary Leary of Marblehead. Born in Swampscott on June 23, 1921, Jack grew up there and then made his home in Marblehead. He attended Marblehead schools through his sophomore year of high school, transferring to...

Arthur J. Foye, Jr.

Arthur J. Foye, Jr.

Dec 25, 2012

Marblehead… Arthur J. Foye, Jr., age 72, died Tuesday December 25, 2012 at the VA Hospital in West Roxbury. Born in Boston, son of the late Arthur J. Foye Sr. and the late Helen B. (Coughlin) Foye, he was raised in Marblehead and was a graduate of Marblehead High School. Following High School, Mr. Foye attended the University of Miami...

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