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Salem, Massachusetts Obituaries

Henry C. White, Jr.

Henry C. White, Jr.

Feb 18, 2011

Salem… Henry C. White, Jr. age 77, husband of the late Jean M. (Fitzpatrick) White with whom he shared 40 years of marriage died Friday evening, February 18, 2011 in Exeter Hospital, Exeter, NH. He was a longtime resident of Salem, MA more recently of Newfields, NH. Born in Lynn the son of the late Henry C. White Sr. and...

Arthur Emmanuel Valaskatgis

Arthur Emmanuel Valaskatgis

Feb 17, 2011

Naples, FL… Arthur E. Valaskatgis, age 87, of Naples, Fl and Salem, MA, husband of Anna (Vontzalides) Valaskatgis, with whom he shared 26 years of marriage, died Thursday, February 17, 2011 in Naples, Fl. He was predeceased by his first wife, Josephine (Lanzilotti) Valaskatgis . Born in Salem, MA the son of the late Emmanuel and Malamato (Voudouris) Valaskatgis, he...

Julius Rosario Carneiro

Julius Rosario Carneiro

Feb 16, 2011

Carneiro of Revere, in Danvers, February 16, 2011, Julius Rosario, age 77, husband for 40 years of Hilda (Pinto) Carneiro; one of 12 children, the son of the late Antonio Menino Joseph and Ana Quiteria (Rodrigues) Carneiro; father and father-in-law of Jacqueline Valtaka and her husband Joseph, Jeannette McLaughlin and her husband Dermot, Herman Carneiro, M.B.B.S., Hubert Carneiro and Julia...

James Papacostantenou Aka Pappas

James Papacostantenou Aka Pappas

Feb 16, 2011

Salem….. James Pappas, also known as James Papacostantenou, age 81, husband of the late Irene J. (Dokos) Pappas died at home on Wednesday evening, February 16, 2011. Born in Peabody, the son of the late Nicholas and Irene (Loulathakis) Papacostantenou, he was educated in Peabody schools and Peabody High School. Mr. Pappas attended college and worked in Peabody's local leather...

Julius Rosario Carneiro

Julius Rosario Carneiro

Feb 16, 2011

Julius Rosario Carneiro, age 77, loving and devoted husband of Hilda (Pinto) for 40 years, an international educator, a leader and emissary of life and goodwill, currently of Revere, MA, died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers following a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was a loving father and father-in-law to Jacqueline Valatka...

Christopher Steven West

Christopher Steven West

Feb 9, 2011

PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NEW INFORMATION REGARDING BURIAL. THANK YOU. 8888888888888888888888888888888 Salem….. Christopher Steven West, age 7, of Salem, a normal and active seven year old who adored his mother, Diana E. West of Salem and always answered her call, died unexpectedly on Wednesday February 9, 2011 from complications due to strep pneumonia in Massachusetts General Hospital Boston. He was...

John E. "Jack" Rubin

John E. "Jack" Rubin

Feb 8, 2011

Peabody….. Retired Salem Firefighter John E "Jack" Rubin, age 67, husband of Margaret I (Young) Rubin of Peabody, died Tuesday, February 8, 2011 in the Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Salem, the son of the late John and Mary (Dunn) Rubin, Jack was educated in Salem school. Following his graduation from Salem...

Manuel Desousa Dasilva

Manuel Desousa Dasilva

Feb 6, 2011

Peabody….. Manuel DeSousa DaSilva, age 66, husband of Celeste (Quadros) Lobao of Peabody died Sunday, February 6, 2011, in the North Shore Medical Center, Salem. Born raised and educated in Graciosa, Azores, the son of Maria DaSilva, of Medford and the late Faustino DeSousa DaSilva. Mr. DaSilva became a citizen of the United States on August 28, 1966, first residing...

Matthew L'Italien

Matthew L'Italien

Feb 2, 2011

Beverly….. Matthew L'Italien, age 27, a longtime resident of Beverly, more recently of Roxbury, died unexpectedly Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at home. Born and raised in Salem, he enjoyed music including rock and blues as well as animals. He had a great sense of humor and had worked locally as a commercial painter. Matthew is survived by his daughter Gianna...

Leonard Joseph Gravel

Leonard Joseph Gravel

Feb 1, 2011

Salem…. Leonard J. Gravel, age 82, husband of June D. (Roberts) Gravel died in Massachusetts General Hospital on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 following a long illness. On Friday, February 4 he and his wife would have celebrated 60 years of marriage. A lifelong Salem resident he was born, raised and educated in Salem the son of the late Edmund and...

Vincent T. Peluso

Vincent T. Peluso

Jan 30, 2011

Salem... Vincent T. Peluso age 96, husband of the late Cecile Mary Louise (Paquette) Peluso of Salem died Sunday, January 30, 2011 in the Grosvenor Park Nursing Home surrounded by his family. Born in Portsmouth, NH, the son of the late Nicholas and Rosa ( Battafarano) Peluso he was raised and educated in Portsmouth schools. After completing his eight grade...

Elsie Scharnagel Morse

Elsie Scharnagel Morse

Jan 29, 2011

Salem… Elsie S. Morse, 87, died peacefully at her home in Salem, MA on January 29, 2011. Elsie was born in Salem, MA, daughter of Robert F, and Elsie E. Scharnagel. She was a graduate of 1941 Salem High School and 1944 Salem Hospital School of Nursing. Elsie served with the US Army Nurse Corps stationed in the Pacific during...

Ricardo Andres Wilcock

Ricardo Andres Wilcock

Jan 28, 2011

Salem…… Ricardo A. Wilcock, a kind and loving son of Richard L. Wilcock of Salem and Daurin M. Naranjo of Lynn died Friday, January 28 at home. Born March 29, 1996 in Boston, he had attended Salem Schools and was currently a Freshman at Salem High School. Ricardo was passionate about all aspects of baseball, including playing organized youth baseball,...

Raymond A. Jalbert

Raymond A. Jalbert

Jan 24, 2011

Salem.... Raymond A. Jalbert age 98 years died Monday January 24, 2011 at Salem Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mary A. (Wholley) Jalbert. Born in Salem December 18, 1912 he was the son of Alfred and Helena (LeBlanc) Jalbert. He lived in Salem most of his life. A veteran of World War II he served in Africa...

Albert J. Robinson

Albert J. Robinson

Jan 23, 2011

Salem Albert J. "Bud" Robinson, 71, a resident of Naples, Fla., formerly of Salem, died at home after a heroic four-year battle with pancreatic cancer on Sunday, January 23, 2011. He is survived by his beloved wife Barbara, with whom he celebrated 50 years of marriage on June 25, 2010. Al was an avid golfer, a retired Principal of the...

Thomas F. Tighe, Jr.

Thomas F. Tighe, Jr.

Jan 19, 2011

Peabody…. Thomas F. Tighe, Jr. of Peabody, formerly of Topsfield and Salem passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at home. Tom Tighe was born July 19, 1942 in Salem, the son of Thomas and Freita (Mathieson) Tighe. He graduated from St. James Grammar School and St. John's Prep in Danvers. He went on to study...

Nora (Gee) Hogan

Nora (Gee) Hogan

Jan 15, 2011

Wilmington, DE — Nora G Hogan, 89, formerly of Salem, Massachusetts passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at the Kentmere Nursing Facility in Wilmington, DE on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011. She was the loving wife of the late James F. (Buddy) Hogan. Born in Boston, MA to the late John and Anna (Graham) Gee, on August 3, 1921,...

Violet D (Mokren) Gallant

Violet D (Mokren) Gallant

Jan 12, 2011

Johns Island, SC Violet Doris (Vickey) Gallant, formerly of Beverly, MA, widow of the late Leo J. Gallant, died Wednesday at The Hospice of Charleston in Mt. Pleasant, SC. She was 86. Mrs. Gallant was born in Cleveland, OH, on Dec. 28, 1924, to Andrew and Mary (Kovaks) Mokren. After graduating from high school at the start of WWII, she...

M. Louise Butler

M. Louise Butler

Jan 11, 2011

SALEM — M. Louise Butler, 87, of Peabody, formerly of Salem, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011, at North Shore Medical Center Salem Hospital. Born in Salem on Sept. 17, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Thomas P. Butler and Anna (Leary) Butler. She was a longtime resident of Salem before moving to Brooksby Village in...

William J. Brady, Jr.

William J. Brady, Jr.

Jan 10, 2011

Beverly…… William J. Brady, Jr, age 82, of Beverly died unexpectedly Monday January 10, 2011 in Beverly Hospital after being stricken at home. Born in Manhattan, NY the son of the late William J. Brady, Sr and the late Beatrice Catherine (Melanson) Brady, he was raised and educated on the North Shore. Following his graduation from Salem High School, Mr....

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