Haverhill, MA Obituaries | Driscoll Funeral Home and Cremation Service (2024)

Marie-Olive ‘Jackie’ LeBlancHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Marie-Olive Jaqueline ‘Jackie’ (Roger) LeBlanc peacefully passed away at the age of 96 on May 14, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.Jackie was born to J.G. Alexandre Roger and Louisa (Descoteaux) Roger on December 21, 1927, in Haverhill, Massachusetts. She was the eldest remaining member of her two siblings, Eugene Roger and Yvonne Cote.Jackie grew up in Haverhill, graduated from Haverhill High School, and went on to graduate from Lawrence Academy of Beauty...

HAVERHILL - Marie-Olive Jaqueline ‘Jackie’ (Roger) LeBlanc peacefully passed away at the age of 96 on May 14, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.Jackie was born to J.G. Alexandre...

John Doheney, IIIGeorgetown


GEORGETOWN - John Lawrence Doheney, III, of Georgetown, MA, 78, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. He was born on November 13, 1945, in Revere, MA. He was the husband of the late Catherine (McManus) Doheney, son to the late Lawrence and Carmilla Doheney , father to the late Vincent Doheney and brother to the late Jackie Doheney.John drove tractor trailer trucks for Red Ball Express and New Penn Motors before suffering a career ending back injury....

GEORGETOWN - John Lawrence Doheney, III, of Georgetown, MA, 78, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. He was born on November 13, 1945, in Revere, MA. He was the...

Angela ScottiAndover


ANDOVER -Angela Scotti (née Archidiacono), 82, of Andover, MA, passed away peacefully in Boston, MA on May 13, 2024.Born in Boston and raised in the North End, Angela graduated from Boston State College with a degree in education.Angela cherished her family, enjoying art, antiquing, and being surrounded by her loved ones. She was a devoted wife to her beloved husband of 50 years George Scotti of Andover, MA who predeceased her and mother to her children,...

ANDOVER -Angela Scotti (née Archidiacono), 82, of Andover, MA, passed away peacefully in Boston, MA on May 13, 2024.Born in Boston and raised in the North End, Angela...

Douglas Gove, Sr.Haverhill


HAVERHILL - His nightly prayers gave him the strength and hope to courageously fight this 3-year battle with cancer, but he was tired, and God said come, it’s time, rest now in eternal salvation. With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Douglas Gove of Haverhill, MA.Doug was raised in Brentwood, NH, graduated from Sanborn Seminary, 1966, where he played baseball and football. He moved to Haverhill in 1971 where he married Maureen Woidyla and lived his life out for 53 years...

HAVERHILL - His nightly prayers gave him the strength and hope to courageously fight this 3-year battle with cancer, but he was tired, and God said come, it’s time, rest now in eternal...

George FolopoulosHampstead, NH


HAMPSTEAD, NH - George James Folopoulos, 91, of Hampstead, NH, passed away peacefully at home onTuesday, May 7, 2024.George was born on February 22,1933,in Athens, Greece,theoldest of four children to the lateStamitoulaand Dimitrius Folopoulos. He lived in Greecewherehe went to school and learnedto be a tool and die maker. George joined the Merchant Marinesin1951, after traveling the world hethen ported in New...

HAMPSTEAD, NH - George James Folopoulos, 91, of Hampstead, NH, passed away peacefully at home onTuesday, May 7, 2024.George was born on February 22,1933,in Athens,...

Benjamin DewhurstHaverhill


HAVERHILL -Benjamin D. Dewhurst, 73, lifelong resident of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on May 6 at his home with his cherished wife of 39 years Karen (Riley) Dewhurst and beloved sister in-law Kathy Riley by his side.Ben was born in Haverhill November 18, 1950 and graduated Haverhill high school class of 1969. He took great pride in service to his country honorably serving in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict and for nearly 20 years in the United States...

HAVERHILL -Benjamin D. Dewhurst, 73, lifelong resident of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on May 6 at his home with his cherished wife of 39 years Karen (Riley) Dewhurst and beloved sister...

Ann JonesHampstead, NH


HAMPSTEAD, NH -She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue."Proverbs 31:26Ann was more than happy to be the central figure in the lives of her children. Anyone who knew them knew that she was a star in their eyes, and that's all that ever mattered to her.Ann passed peacefully on the sunny morning of April 29 .After a gradual decline in heath she was surrounded and supported by her loving family and caregivers during the latter days of her...

HAMPSTEAD, NH -She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue."Proverbs 31:26Ann was more than happy to be the central figure in the lives of her...

Beth Bond


NO. ANDOVER - Beth Ann (Bentz) Bond, 89, of North Andover, MA passed away peacefully at High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill on April 29, 2024.Beth was born in York, PA on November 24, 1934, to Alfred Charles Bentz and Dorcas May (Slothower) Bentz and grew up in the Hillcroft area of York. After graduating from York High School in 1952, she headed to New York City to attend the American Theatre Wing Professional School and pursue a career as an actress.In New York, Beth studied dance,...

NO. ANDOVER - Beth Ann (Bentz) Bond, 89, of North Andover, MA passed away peacefully at High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill on April 29, 2024.Beth was born in York, PA on November 24, 1934,...

Maria YannopoulosHaverhill


HAVERHILL -Maria Yannopoulos, 83, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 after losing the battle with Cerebrovascular Disease.Maria was born in Greece on March 28, 1941. She moved to America in 1965 with her family, sons Louis and Angelo and husband Sotirios to start a new life full of opportunities. She was able to make a good living here and successful career and made lots of friends. She was a very kind hearted passionate and outgoing woman and loved by...

HAVERHILL -Maria Yannopoulos, 83, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 after losing the battle with Cerebrovascular Disease.Maria was born in Greece on March...

Kathleen St. JeanSalisbury


SALISBURY - Kathleen Ann (Boland) St. Jean, 71, of Salisbury, MA, formerly of Haverhill, MA, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024, surrounded by her family. Kathleen leaves behind her husband of 40 years, Mark St. Jean, her loving daughter Kristine (St. Jean) Macrae, son in-law, Patrick Macrae, and grandson James Richard Macrae.Kathleen was the eldest daughter of the late William P. Boland, Jr. and Mary (Slattery) Boland of Bradford, MA and the first grandchild of William Boland and...

SALISBURY - Kathleen Ann (Boland) St. Jean, 71, of Salisbury, MA, formerly of Haverhill, MA, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024, surrounded by her family. Kathleen leaves behind her husband...

Lucille RossettiHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Lucille Corinne (Tremblay) Rossetti of Haverhill passed away peacefully at Penacook Place Nursing Home on April 20, 2024 at age 91 years following a brief illness.Lucille was the beloved wife of 71 years to Nathan (Bucky) Rossetti, Sr. who passed away in 2021. She was the cherished mother to Nathan Richard Rossetti, Jr. of Haverhill, Stephen S. Rossetti of Maine and Gina Marie Rossetti of Florida. Lucy was the daughter of the late William and Rose Ann (Bedard) Tremblay of...

HAVERHILL - Lucille Corinne (Tremblay) Rossetti of Haverhill passed away peacefully at Penacook Place Nursing Home on April 20, 2024 at age 91 years following a brief illness.Lucille was the...

Mary PuglielliHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Mary Joanne (Somers) Puglielli of Haverhill, passed away peacefully at home on April 15, 2024 at age 87 following a brief illness.Joanne was the beloved wife of late Haverhill Police Officer Domenic Puglielli and cherished mother of Linda Jenney and her husband, Stephen of Reading, Nancy Maldonado and her boyfriend, Curt Valcourt of Haverhill and Karen Puglielli and her partner, Kathy Mills of Haverhill.She was the devoted daughter of the late Fred and Alice...

HAVERHILL - Mary Joanne (Somers) Puglielli of Haverhill, passed away peacefully at home on April 15, 2024 at age 87 following a brief illness.Joanne was the beloved wife of late Haverhill...

George ScottiAndover


ANDOVER - George Scotti, 78, of Andover, MA, passed away peacefully in Burlington, MA on April 10,2024.George was born in, Villamaina, Avellino Italy, and immigrated to Canada in his teenage years prior to becoming a United States citizen.Throughout his life, George was known for his hard work and entrepreneurial spirit, owning businesses including a taxi company, repair shop, restaurant, and convenience stores.George cherished his family, enjoying cooking and gardening with...

ANDOVER - George Scotti, 78, of Andover, MA, passed away peacefully in Burlington, MA on April 10,2024.George was born in, Villamaina, Avellino Italy, and immigrated to Canada in his...

Suzanne RivaGroveland


GROVELAND - Suzanne Riva, 82, of Groveland, MA, passed away peacefully at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, on April 9, surrounded by her loving family.Suzanne worked for over 15 years as a receptionist at the M&M Trucking Company. She was a member of the Teamsters Local 25. She continued to support her extended union family by taking a position in billing at the Teamsters Local 25 Credit Union, where she remained employed until her retirement.When her children were young, Suzanne...

GROVELAND - Suzanne Riva, 82, of Groveland, MA, passed away peacefully at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, on April 9, surrounded by her loving family.Suzanne worked for over 15 years as a...

William ‘Bill’ DesmaraisAndover


The sky went dark on April 8, 2024 for a few minutes when the moon passed between the sun and the earth. Two hours later the whole world darkened when Bill Desmarais passed from thisplane to the next.William Charles Desmarais (“Bill”) was born to Charles and Barbara Desmarais on July 19, 1976. The first of 3 children, Bill was also the loudest and the most competitive. For every story detailing his quick wit and gregarious humor, there’s at least one more of his quiet...

The sky went dark on April 8, 2024 for a few minutes when the moon passed between the sun and the earth. Two hours later the whole world darkened when Bill Desmarais passed from thisplane to the...

Diane WilsonGroveland


GROVELAND – Diane D. Wilson, 80, resident of Groveland MA, died on April 7 peacefully after a long battle with dementia.She was born on June 14, 1943, daughter of Howard and Beverly Dutton, in Randolph, Vermont.Diane spent most of her younger days in Haverhill, MA, growing up at the family home located at the Haverhill Airport where Howard operated the Dutton Flying Service. As a girl, her adventurous side was in full display as she attained her pilot’s license at the age of...

GROVELAND – Diane D. Wilson, 80, resident of Groveland MA, died on April 7 peacefully after a long battle with dementia.She was born on June 14, 1943, daughter of Howard and Beverly...

Katherine ‘Kitty’ BarberioHaverhill


HAVERHILL - It is with great sadness that the family of Katherine R. Barberio, 94, of Haverhill announces her passing at her home on Monday, April 1. She was born in Haverhill to Italian immigrants, Nicola and Angelina Barberio, and was the youngest of seven children.Her passion in life was her family, summer gatherings and holidays at her home were always an event. Known as ‘Kitty’ to anyone who knew her, she was a selfless individual who opened her heart and home to anyone...

HAVERHILL - It is with great sadness that the family of Katherine R. Barberio, 94, of Haverhill announces her passing at her home on Monday, April 1. She was born in Haverhill to Italian...

Kailash KakarMethuen


METHUEN - Kailash C Kakar passed away on March 30, 2024 at the age of 76. He was born in Amritsar, India to the late Ram Ditta Mal and Lajwanti Kakar.He is survived by his wife, Kawal Kakar, his daughter Seema Kakar and son Shawn Kakar. The youngest son of 5 siblings, Kailash was known as the mischievousloveable little brother. He immigrated to the U.S. in the 70's and married Kawal in 1982. He enjoyed taking photos of his travels and his family. He loved listening to his large...

METHUEN - Kailash C Kakar passed away on March 30, 2024 at the age of 76. He was born in Amritsar, India to the late Ram Ditta Mal and Lajwanti Kakar.He is survived by his wife, Kawal Kakar, his...

Louis AuricchioE. Hampstead, NH


E. Hampstead, NH – Louis A. Auricchio passed away surrounded by love on March 30, 2024 at the age of 89. He was born on September 27, 1934 in Haverhill, MA and lived most of his life in New England.Louis was a butcher by trade working at Shaw’s Supermarkets since 1991. He also was the owner of a family owned and operated business, Newton Village Country Store in Newton, NH. He also worked at Haverhill Beef Co and Primrose Super Market both in Haverhill, MA. He also worked...

E. Hampstead, NH – Louis A. Auricchio passed away surrounded by love on March 30, 2024 at the age of 89. He was born on September 27, 1934 in Haverhill, MA and lived most of his life in New...

Shelley WalshLawrence


LAWRENCE - Shelley C. Walsh, 70, longtime resident of Lawrence, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 30, in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

LAWRENCE - Shelley C. Walsh, 70, longtime resident of Lawrence, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 30, in the Driscoll Funeral Home,...

Hannelore ‘Laura’ FalconeHaverhill


HAVERHILL - In loving memory of our mother, Hannelore J. Falcone, better known as ‘Laura’, passed away on March 24, 2024 after a lengthy battle with multiple chronic illnesses.Hannelore was born on August 10, 1943 in Bayreuth, Germany to Friedrich and Margarete (Riess) Nützel. She was the youngest of five children, all of which were girls. Her loving sisters were Inge, Waltraud, Irmgard, and Helga, all predeceased.She was the devoted wife of Francis D. Falcone Sr. and...

HAVERHILL - In loving memory of our mother, Hannelore J. Falcone, better known as ‘Laura’, passed away on March 24, 2024 after a lengthy battle with multiple chronic...

Scott PenneyHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Scott Richard Penney, lifelong resident of Haverhill, was 64 when he passed away on March 23, 2024 with his family at his bedside at the Boca Regional Hospital in Boca Raton, FL, after a short illness.Scott was born July 24, 1959, in Tarbrax, Scotland, son of Jeanne C. (Moses) Kelley and the late Col. Richard L. Penney, who was in the Air Force and stationed overseas for three years during the time of his birth.Scott grew up with an older sister Dawn and a younger brother...

HAVERHILL - Scott Richard Penney, lifelong resident of Haverhill, was 64 when he passed away on March 23, 2024 with his family at his bedside at the Boca Regional Hospital in Boca Raton, FL, after...

Ralph DiVincenzoHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Ralph DiVincenzo, 101, a proud World War II Veteran of the United States Navy, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 23rd, with his loved ones by his side.Ralph was born July 8th, 1922 to the late Giovanni and Maria (Parisse) DiVincenzo. He was a longtime Bradford resident.In 1944, at the age of 18, Ralph enlisted in the United States Navy. He served as a Seaman First Class in World War II. He was honorably discharged in 1946 and received the American World War II...

HAVERHILL - Ralph DiVincenzo, 101, a proud World War II Veteran of the United States Navy, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 23rd, with his loved ones by his side.Ralph was born July...

Patricia ‘Pat’ PriorSaugus


SAUGUS – Patricia ‘Pat’ Prior, 78, of Saugus, MA, passed away Sunday March 10, 2024. She was born August 14,1945, the daughter of Charles Maurice Kwaks and Edith C (Champi) Kwaks. Beloved sister (of Charles Kwaks of Oxford, CT) aunt, cousin, and friend.Pat fanatically loved her sports, and her favorite teams were the Celtics and Patriots. Pat could give you all the information on what any team was doing at the drop of a dime and could recite the latest...

SAUGUS – Patricia ‘Pat’ Prior, 78, of Saugus, MA, passed away Sunday March 10, 2024. She was born August 14,1945, the daughter of Charles Maurice Kwaks and Edith C (Champi)...

Ernest YoungBedford, NH


BEDFORD, NH - Ernest V. Young, 89, of Bedford, NH, formally of Bradford, died Thursday March 7, 2024.He was born in Bay Shore, Long Island, NY on March 5, 1935, the son of Ernest V. Young Sr. and Mary M. (Dowd) Young. Mr. Young was educated in New York graduating from Smithtown High School, class of 1953. He graduated from Merrimack College in 1957 and was then drafted and served in the United States Army from 1958 to 1960. He later earned his Masters Degree from Salem State College in...

BEDFORD, NH - Ernest V. Young, 89, of Bedford, NH, formally of Bradford, died Thursday March 7, 2024.He was born in Bay Shore, Long Island, NY on March 5, 1935, the son of Ernest V. Young Sr....

John TammaroHaverhill


HAVERHILL - John N. Tammaro, age 86, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2024.John was born November 18, 1937, to John Tammaro and Anna (Marzullo). John was born and raised in Everett, MA where he grew up with the love of his life, Jean. They were high school sweethearts and married for 64 years. John graduated from Boston College and worked for General Electric for 33 years. Upon retirement, John and Jean enjoyed many winters in Naples, FL.John was a devoted and loving...

HAVERHILL - John N. Tammaro, age 86, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2024.John was born November 18, 1937, to John Tammaro and Anna (Marzullo). John was born and raised in...

Lois PronovostLawrence


LAWRENCE – Lois Pronovost passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2024 at High Pointe House in Haverhill.She was born in Lawrence to the late John and Blanche Curley. Loius graduated from St. Mary’s High School and worked at Raytheon Company, Andover. Lois lost the love of her life, her husband Richard, only three months prior to her death.She is survived by two brothers, Michael Curley and Brian Curley, and their families; as well as a brother in-law Kevin Pronovost and...

LAWRENCE – Lois Pronovost passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2024 at High Pointe House in Haverhill.She was born in Lawrence to the late John and Blanche Curley. Loius graduated...

Blair TaylorHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Blair Edward Taylor, 75, of Bradford, MA was surrounded by loved ones when he passed away peacefully at home following a long illness on Wednesday, February 28, 2024.He is survived by his loving wife, Ruth O’Donnell and his cherished daughter, Rebecca LaPlante and her husband, Michael of Andover, MA.The oldest child of George and Ruth Taylor, Blair is also survived by his siblings, Karen Taylor-White and her husband, Chuck of Las Cruces, NM, Scott Taylor of Everett, MA,...

HAVERHILL - Blair Edward Taylor, 75, of Bradford, MA was surrounded by loved ones when he passed away peacefully at home following a long illness on Wednesday, February 28, 2024.He is survived...

Robert ‘Bob’ AlbaneseHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Robert ‘Bob’ Albanese went home to God on February 26, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was a happy, loving family man who was admired and loved by all.Born in Haverhill on November 14, 1927 to Albert Albanese and Mary (Monticelli). A graduate of Haverhill Trade School, he also attended Merrimack College. Bob joined the Navy at age 17 and served our country in Europe and Japan. Upon his return, he began work at Western Electric...

HAVERHILL - Robert ‘Bob’ Albanese went home to God on February 26, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was a happy, loving family man who was admired and loved by...

Sandra ‘Sandy’ GilbertAmesbury


AMESBURY - After a brief illness, Sandra‘Sandy’ H. Gilbert, age 65, of Amesbury, MA passed away on February 24, 2024.She was preceded in death by her mother, Adelaide Gilbert and survived by her father Morton Gilbert; brother Jeffrey Gilbert and his wife Susan; sister Joanne Gilbert; brother David Gilbert and his wife Theresa; several nieces and nephews; and her beloved dog Ebb Tide.Sandy was raised in the family house on Point Shore, Amesbury and attended Amesbury...

AMESBURY - After a brief illness, Sandra‘Sandy’ H. Gilbert, age 65, of Amesbury, MA passed away on February 24, 2024.She was preceded in death by her mother, Adelaide Gilbert...

Michelle DelfinoBoxford


BOXFORD – Michele Delfino, 57, of Boxford, MA passed away on Wednesday, February 21, at home surrounded by family.She worked in the music industry for small record labels and was passionate about her work. Michelle was also a devoted crafter, teaching children of all ages how to be creative. She had an enormous heart and brightened the lives of everyone she touched.Michele was a beloved wife and mother and she is survived by her husband, Chuck Lindgren, and two...

BOXFORD – Michele Delfino, 57, of Boxford, MA passed away on Wednesday, February 21, at home surrounded by family.She worked in the music industry for small record labels and was...

William LeColstHaverhill


HAVERHILL - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William J. LeColst, a cherished husband, devoted father, proud grandfather, loyal brother, and beloved friend. William passed away peacefully at his home in Haverhill, MA, surrounded by the love of his family.Born to Frank and Pricilla LeColst of Middleton, MA, William brought joy and warmth to all who knew him. His journey began on June 30th, 1955, and throughout his life, he embraced each day with determination, kindness, and...

HAVERHILL - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William J. LeColst, a cherished husband, devoted father, proud grandfather, loyal brother, and beloved friend. William passed away...

Krish PatelMethuen


METHUEN - Krish B.Patel,72, ofMethuen, MA, passed away peacefully at home onSunday, February 18, 2024.Krishwas born onJune6, 1951, inAhmedabad, Gujarat, India, to BhikhabhaiN. andShantabenB.Patel.The youngest of 3 children, Krish very quickly learned that his quick wit and sense of humorwould help him stand out. At a young age,heworked with hisfather at thelocalclothing market...

METHUEN - Krish B.Patel,72, ofMethuen, MA, passed away peacefully at home onSunday, February 18, 2024.Krishwas born onJune6, 1951, inAhmedabad,...

Thomas DeGanMerrimac


MERRIMAC - Thomas DeGan, 64, of Merrimac, MA, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 15, 2024, surrounded by and held in the love of his family and community.Tom was born on March 22, 1959, in Williamsport, PA to James J. and Sally T. DeGan. Tom lived at home and attended the School of Hope from 1963-1967. That year he moved away from home to live at the Selinsgrove Center and then in 1971 went to live at the Laurelton Center both in PA. Leaving home at an early age and...

MERRIMAC - Thomas DeGan, 64, of Merrimac, MA, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 15, 2024, surrounded by and held in the love of his family and community.Tom was born on March...

Paul RoccoAtkinson, NH


ATKINSON, NH -Paul Rocco, age 52, of Atkinson, NH, passed away, Monday, February 12, 2024 at his home surrounded by family. Paul was the cherished husband of Laura (Janian) Rocco.Paul was the son of Anthony Rocco and the late Blanche (Maker) Rocco. He was the loving father of Michael and Corey Rocco of Sandown, NH. Beloved step-father to Arianna, Nicholas, and Jacoby Tilden of Atkinson, NH; brother of Bob Rocco and his wife Beth of Tewksbury; son in-law of Wayne Janian of...

ATKINSON, NH -Paul Rocco, age 52, of Atkinson, NH, passed away, Monday, February 12, 2024 at his home surrounded by family. Paul was the cherished husband of Laura (Janian)...

Arlene RogersDeerfield, NH


DEERFIELD, NH - Arlene Rogers, 92, of Deerfield, NH, formerly of Haverhill, passed away peacefully Monday, February 5, 2024 at the Exeter, NH hospital after a brief illness.She was born July 31, 1931 in Haverhill, the daughter of Frank Waning and Emma (Fernekees) Waning. There she attended Haverhill schools and in 1948 she married her husband Rudolph Rogers Jr. They built a house and moved to the Ward Hill section of Haverhill. There she helped raise her 4 children. In later years they...

DEERFIELD, NH - Arlene Rogers, 92, of Deerfield, NH, formerly of Haverhill, passed away peacefully Monday, February 5, 2024 at the Exeter, NH hospital after a brief illness.She was born July 31,...

Anthony ‘Tony’ ZmetrovichHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Anthony ‘Tony’ M. Zmetrovich, 87, died January 26th peacefully after a short illness.Born on November 30, 1936 in Haverhill, he is the son of the late Victor and Natalie (Yuska) Zmitrowicz.Except for his time in military service, he lived his entire life in Haverhill. He graduated from Haverhill High School in 1955 and proudly served in the United States Air Force after high school. In the Air Force he was stationed in Nevada and Japan. Following his military...

HAVERHILL - Anthony ‘Tony’ M. Zmetrovich, 87, died January 26th peacefully after a short illness.Born on November 30, 1936 in Haverhill, he is the son of the late Victor and Natalie...

Fabiola DoleoHaverhill


“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” ~ Winston ChurchillHAVERHILL - Fabiola Doleo, better known as Vita, was born in the Dominican Republic. She migrated to the United States over forty years ago. She established roots in Haverhill and was well known in the community. She is survived by her three children, Yozaka, Juan and Druzela. She was a grandmother of six, Julian, Esmond, Desean, Sophia, Gavin and Hendrick. She was a thoughtful caring...

“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” ~ Winston ChurchillHAVERHILL - Fabiola Doleo, better known as Vita, was born in the Dominican Republic. She...

Jean RubinoHaverhill


HAVERHILL -Jean (Lynch) Rubino, 75, of Bradford passed away January 25, 2024, in her residence with family by her side.She was born in Haverhill on February 29, 1948, daughter of the late Lawrence and Marguerite (Ryan) Lynch (both of Haverhill).Jean graduated from St. James High School in 1966. She was employed by Verizon for 28 years working in a variety of customer service positions before retiring in 2007.Jean is survived by her daughter Alyssa and husband John Hardy of...

HAVERHILL -Jean (Lynch) Rubino, 75, of Bradford passed away January 25, 2024, in her residence with family by her side.She was born in Haverhill on February 29, 1948, daughter of the late...

Linda McCarthyHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Linda McCarthy, 71, of Haverhill, passed away after her brief battle with cancer on Thursday, January 25, in her daughter’s home, surroundedby loved ones as she wished.Linda was a graduate of Saint Columbkille School (Brighton)class of ‘69, and soon began to embrace her wandering spirit thereafter, starting bybackpacking Europe, and then residing everywhere from the North Shore, to California, Las Vegas (twice), to North Carolina, and...

HAVERHILL - Linda McCarthy, 71, of Haverhill, passed away after her brief battle with cancer on Thursday, January 25, in her daughter’s home, surroundedby loved ones as she...

Peter SullivanAmesbury


AMESBURY - Peter L. Sullivan, 67, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. He was beloved father of Cambyr S. and Trey U. Sullivan of Amesbury; son of the late Bernadine (O’Gorman) and Paul J. Sullivan of Worcester and Harwich; brother of Paul J. Sullivan and Maureen Hourihan of Brewster; Larry and Lou Ann Sullivan of Lewes, DE; Gail M. Sullivan and Joseph T. LeBlanc of Haverhill; and Jean C. Sullivan and Richard Cane of Stoneham;former spouse of and co-parent with...

AMESBURY - Peter L. Sullivan, 67, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. He was beloved father of Cambyr S. and Trey U. Sullivan of Amesbury; son of the late Bernadine...

Joyce MontisantiAtkinson, NH


ATKINSON, NH -On January 23rd, after courageously and tenaciously battling cancer, Joyce Montisanti passed away, wrapped in the love of her cherished family and many close friends.Born and raised in Haverhill, MA, Joyce graduated from Saint James High School, where she also met her high school sweetheart. They later married and had two daughters who she adored and doted over. She went on to attend Fazio’s Beauty School and became an esteemed hairdresser. Operating Joyce...

ATKINSON, NH -On January 23rd, after courageously and tenaciously battling cancer, Joyce Montisanti passed away, wrapped in the love of her cherished family and many close friends.Born and...

Gisele 'Gigi' GatelyGroveland


HAVERHILL - Gisele A. 'Gigi' Gately, 81,of Haverhill, formerly of Groveland and Salisbury, passed away peacefully Monday, January 22, 2024 at her home at Benchmark Senior Living at Haverhill Crossings. She was the loving wife of Edward Gately who passed in 2019.She was born June 18, 1942, the daughter of Joseph Vaillancourt and Lydia (Ouellette) Vaillancourt. Her early years were in Bromptonville, Quebec, Canada. Along with her family, she moved to Lawrence, MA...

HAVERHILL - Gisele A. 'Gigi' Gately, 81,of Haverhill, formerly of Groveland and Salisbury, passed away peacefully Monday, January 22, 2024 at her home at Benchmark Senior Living at...

David 'Dave' RodenhiserHaverhill


HAVERHILL – David 'Dave' Lee Rodenhiser, 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.Dave was born February 13, 1939, to his beloved mother Edith, and father Albert Rodenhiser in Waltham, MA.Dave attended Saugus public schools and graduated from Essex “Aggie” in Middleton in 1956. After graduation, Dave enrolled in the Navy stationed in Norfolk, VA, as a member of the underwater demolition crew....

HAVERHILL – David 'Dave' Lee Rodenhiser, 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.Dave was born February 13, 1939, to his beloved mother...

Richard PortorsHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Richard E. Portors of Bradford and York, ME, passed away on January 19, 2024, at Anna Jacques Hospital in Newburyport. Richard was born on January 10, 1942 to the late Ralph and Marjorie (Hamel) Portors.Richard graduated from Haverhill High School in 1959, followed by degree from Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. After school he became a machinist in Lincoln and Haverhill. Later became Service Manager at Ryan Motor Sales in Haverhill and eventually took over the...

HAVERHILL - Richard E. Portors of Bradford and York, ME, passed away on January 19, 2024, at Anna Jacques Hospital in Newburyport. Richard was born on January 10, 1942 to the late Ralph and...

Michael AngeloniHaverhill


HAVERHILL -Michael Angeloni, 71, of Haverhill, MA, passed away peacefully at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen on January 17, 2024 after a brief illness. He spent his final days surrounded by his family and loving wife Theresa.As a youth, Michael was a drummer playing with various rock bands. He spent a lot of time with his sister Rosemarie at Salisbury Beach and visiting relatives in New York. He worked at AT&T/Lucent Technologies until its closing. He eventually...

HAVERHILL -Michael Angeloni, 71, of Haverhill, MA, passed away peacefully at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen on January 17, 2024 after a brief illness. He spent his final days surrounded by...

Emily DoucetteHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Emily G. Doucette, 73, passed away on January 17, 2024 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen after a brief illness.She was the wife of Edward A. Doucette with whom she shared 24 years of marriage. Born in Brighton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Deborah (Sullivan) McGrath. Emily attended schools in Brighton and graduated from Boston Girls Trade and was an independent beauty consultant. She has been a resident of Haverhill for the past 24 years. Emily enjoyed choir,...

HAVERHILL - Emily G. Doucette, 73, passed away on January 17, 2024 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen after a brief illness.She was the wife of Edward A. Doucette with whom she shared 24 years...

Ronald 'Ron' McKinnonHaverhill


Surrounded by love, Ronald F. McKinnon, Jr. passed away peacefully after a brave and hard-fought battle with cancer. Ron was born, raised, and educated in Stoneham, MA where his parents would live their entire lives. He was driven from an early age and learned the lesson of working hard for what you want. Starting with picking fruit and weeding on a family member’s farm, to driving vans at a NH resort, Ron never shied away from an opportunity. While he had a good attitude...

Surrounded by love, Ronald F. McKinnon, Jr. passed away peacefully after a brave and hard-fought battle with cancer. Ron was born, raised, and educated in Stoneham, MA where his parents...

Louie NashAvenel, NJ


AVENEL, NJ - Louie Nash, 76, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 in New Jersey.Loving husband, father, grandfather | Respected businessman and friend well liked and respected all over the World | May he rest in peace.Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 18, in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill beginning at 3:00 PM. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com

AVENEL, NJ - Louie Nash, 76, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 in New Jersey.Loving husband, father, grandfather | Respected businessman and friend well liked and respected all over the...

Sondra PentaHaverhill


HAVERHILL - Sondra L. Penta, passed peacefully at 3:05AM with many angels waiting around her with open arms.Raised in Munhall, Pennsylvania, she is predeceased by both parents, William O. Wiechelt and Mary Powers Wiechelt.Sondra was a CNA and Dietary Assistant for over 30 years at Nevin's Nursing Home, while also working at the VA Hospital and Anlaw Nursing Home in her earlier years. She was always well-liked by many and enjoyed life to its fullest.She is survived by her husband,...

HAVERHILL - Sondra L. Penta, passed peacefully at 3:05AM with many angels waiting around her with open arms.Raised in Munhall, Pennsylvania, she is predeceased by both parents, William O....

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