OBITUARIES
Elizabeth "Betty" Lavender
Sep 1, 2025
Elizabeth “Betty” (MacKenzie) Lavender, age 78, of Newburyport, MA, passed on September 1, 2025, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her devoted husband, Alan P. Lavender, who passed on February 28, 2017.
Born in Brookline on September 5, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Donald Harold MacKenzie and...
Regina J. "Jackie" (Reynolds) Smith
Aug 29, 2025
Regina J. “Jackie” (Reynolds) Smith, age 89, longtime resident of Haverhill, passed peacefully on Friday morning, August 29, 2025, at Aspen Hill Nursing Home in Haverhill, after a period of declining health, in the loving presence of her family. She was the devoted wife of the late Robert C. Smith, who passed on November 24, 2002.
Born in Huntington, Long Island,...
Kevin F. Cox
Aug 26, 2025
Kevin F. Cox, 62, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday August 26, 2025. He was born on January 2,1963 in Newburyport, MA to George H. and Mary L. (Reilly) Cox of West Newbury, MA. He was a lifelong resident of West Newbury and most recently a resident at Baker-Katz Nursing Home in Haverhill, MA.
Kevin, a proud graduate of...
Roger D. J. Pollard
Aug 26, 2025
Roger D.J. Pollard, age 63, of Newburyport, MA, passed on Tuesday morning, August 26, 2025, at 8:13 AM in Oxford Rehab and Nursing Home of Haverhill.
Born in Newburyport, on October 2, 1961, he was the son of the late Charles Ashton and Patricia (Little) Pollard and went to Newburyport High School.
Roger was a proud veteran, having served with the United...
Marlene Eleanor (Moisson) Kelley
Aug 22, 2025
In Loving Memory of Marlene Eleanor (Moisson) Kelley
June 20, 1943 – August 22, 2025
Marlene Eleanor (Moisson) Kelley, a woman whose life radiated love, warmth, and joy, passed away peacefully at her home on August 22, 2025. She was 82 years old and was held in the arms and hearts of her devoted family as she took her final rest after...
Gerard J. Coogan
Aug 18, 2025
Gerard J. Coogan, age 80, of Newburyport, passed on Monday morning, August 18, 2025, after many years of poor health. He is survived by his devoted wife of fifty two years, Barbara M. (Foley) Coogan.
Born in Everett, MA, June 10, 1945, he was the son of the late John and Marion (Macauley) Coogan. After graduating from high school, Gerard went...
Gabriel Koukkos
Aug 15, 2025
Gabriel Koukkos, beloved father, father-in-law, papou, brother, uncle and friend, passed away on August 15, 2025 at the age of 94 years, 6 months and 13 days. He is survived by his three children: Zoe Fogarty and her husband Mike of Byfield, MA; Christina Koukkos of Brooklyn, NY; and George Koukkos of Westwood, MA; and also by their mother, Fran...
John Greenleaf Tagney
Aug 13, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Greenleaf Tagney, who died peacefully on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at the age of 57.
Born and raised in West Newbury, John was the beloved son of the late Ronald N. Tagney and Brooke Clark Tagney. He shared a special bond with his father, with whom he ran a...
Bruce A. Thompson
Aug 11, 2025
Bruce A. Thompson, age 59, of Roxbury, passed away unexpectedly on Monday afternoon, August 11, 2025, at the Holy Family Hospital at Merrimack Valley in Haverhill, following a sudden heart attack. He was the beloved husband of Irving A. Thompson of Haverhill, his loving spouse of one year.
Born in Tewksbury, MA on December 19, 1965, Bruce was the son of...
Albert "Al" A. Sanchez
Aug 3, 2025
Albert A. Sanchez “Al” passed with his family at his side on August 3rd at the age of 86.
He led an amazing life - windsurfer, squash player, tennis aficionado, skier, swimmer, sailor, world traveler, chess player, artist and most all a loving dad, husband, brother, grandfather, and uncle.
An MIT graduate, he ran his own electrical engineering company, Sanchez Associates for...
James Adelbert Beers
Aug 1, 2025
Following a long convalescence at home, James Adelbert Beers passed from this world on Friday, August 1, 2025.
Jim was surrounded by love and family during his final moments. Jim is now at peace and has gone to a better place.
Jim was known for his outgoing, kind, and giving personality. Jim was a free spirited person, always on the move with...
Kelli Leigh Adams
Aug 1, 2025
Kelli Leigh Adams, age 64, longtime resident of Salisbury, MA, passed suddenly on July 31, 2025, at Anna Jaques Hospital due to multilobar pneumonia.
Born in Newburyort, MA on May 14, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Virginia A. (Evans) Adams and graduated from Triton Regional High School.
Kelli was a Certified Nurse’s Aide and had worked...
Ingrid M. Grant
Jul 27, 2025
Ingrid M. Grant, age 86, longtime resident of Merrimac, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, July 27, 2025, at Avita of Newburyport. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Richard, with whom she shared 61 years of marriage until his passing in 2021.
Born in Germany, October 4, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Artur and Marta (Orzechowski) Flucht. A...
Craig Alan Burton
Jul 25, 2025
Craig Alan Burton, of Newton, NH, and formerly of Dedham, MA, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025 at the age of 73.
Son of the late Foster William and Floris (Garry) Burton, Craig is survived by his wife, Joanne Burton (Atkinson); his son, Jason Burton of Derry, NH; and his cherished grandsons, Charles Carey-Burton and Mason Carey-Dudzisz. He was a...
Shawn "Sues" Adam Soucie
Jul 24, 2025
Shawn “Sues” Adam Soucie, 46, of Peabody, MA, passed suddenly on July 24, 2025, at Lahey Hospital Peabody. He is survived by his devoted wife, Kimberly ‘Kim” (Emmith) Soucie, who was the love of his life.
Born in Amesbury, MA on January 2, 1979, he was the son of Ronald Soucie and the late Sharon (Valliere) Soucie who passed on January...
David A. Henshaw
Jul 21, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of David Henshaw, 63, who passed away peacefully at Highpoint Hospice House in Haverhill, MA surrounded by family on July 21, 2025. He was the son of the late Richard and Elizabeth (MacLeod) Henshaw of Danvers, MA. David grew up in Danvers, MA and graduated from Danvers High School. David...
Edda T. Mathieu
Jul 19, 2025
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our dear Mother, who died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 85, on the morning of July 19, 2025.
Edda was born in Bilina, Czechoslovakia on March 12, 1940 to Wenzel Kubalik and Maria (Wolf) Kubalik.
She moved to the U.S. on Christmas Eve in 1959 and eventually settled in Merrimac, MA...
Leonard J. Stanwood
Jul 19, 2025
Leonard J. Stanwood, age 84, lifelong resident of Newburyport, MA, passed peacefully at his home on Saturday, July 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was survived by his wife of sixty years, Nancy (Easson) Stanwood.
Born in Newburyport on September 21, 1940, he was the son of the late Eldred and Edith (Teague) Stanwood and had attended Newburyport High...
Natalie Marie Munoz
Jul 18, 2025
Natalie Maria Munoz, age 25, lifelong Newburyport resident, passed on July 18, 2025 at Anna Jaques Hospital as a result of a car accident.
Born in Newburyport, MA on March 5, 2000, she was the daughter of Maria (Hamel) Ellison of Newburyport and Hector Munoz of Boston, and attended the Newburyport School System.
Natalie had worked as a personal care aide, taking...
William R. Bixby
Jul 17, 2025
William R. Bixby, age 87, longtime resident of Merrimac, passed on July 17, 2025 at the High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill, after a period of declining health. He was the beloved husband of Judith (Comley) Bixby, his wife of 63 years.
Born in Haverhill, MA, March 7, 1938, he was the son of the late Walter Irving Bixby Jr., and...
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