OBITUARIES
Alvan J Seaman
Apr 30, 2025
Alvan J. Seaman (September 10, 1952-April 30, 2025)
Alvan Jay Seaman, 72, of Manchester, MA, died at his home surrounded by his family on April 30, 2025.
Al was born in Malden in 1952 to Robert and Elizabeth (Silber) Seaman. Al attended Malden Public Schools graduating from Malden High School in 1970. He attended Grahm Junior College and graduated in 1972. He...
Astrid Dorothy Lorentzon
Apr 27, 2025
Astrid Dorothy Lorentzson, 73, of Newburyport, passed away peacefully at home on April 27, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Astrid was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, and friend. She celebrated life in all its forms. Her home was a gathering place filled with warmth, laughter, and the delicious smells of her incredible cooking. Whether hosting dinner parties, organizing ski...
Imogene J. (Huntley) Voisine
Apr 26, 2025
Imogene J. (Huntley) Voisine, age 84, longtime resident of Amesbury, passed on Saturday morning, April 26, 2025, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, after a period of declining health, with her family at her side. She was the beloved wife of 55 years of the late Joseph D. Voisine, who passed in 2020.
Born in Rhodes, Michigan, July 24, 1940,...
William Edward Crounse
Apr 23, 2025
William Edward Crounse, age 74, of Bethlehem, NH, and longtime resident of Newburyport, MA, passed on Wednesday afternoon, April 23, 2025, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, with his family at his side. He was the beloved husband of Susan Crounse, with whom he shared almost 53 years of wonderful memories.
Born in Boston, MA on July 4, 1950, he was the...
Roger L. Bonsang
Apr 19, 2025
With heavy hearts we announce the death of Roger L. Bonsang, age 89, of Salisbury Massachusetts.
Born on May 31, 1935, to George and Irene Bonsang in Salem, Massachusetts. He was the devoted husband of Carol A. Bonsang for 56 years. Roger was the loving father of Dawn & Dennis Poussard, the late Wayne Traversy, Roger & Stacy Bonsang and Keith...
Bernard J. Dube
Apr 18, 2025
Bernard J. “Bernie” Dube, 82, of Newburyport, MA passed away peacefully on April 18, 2025, after a lengthy illness.
Born in Fitchburg, MA, October 16, 1942, he was the son of the late Joseph and Jane Dube. He was a Catholic with French Canadian family roots, Bernie lived a life defined by hard work. He was dedicated to his family, faith...
Michael John Collins, Sr.
Apr 16, 2025
Michael Collins Sr., born on February 17, 1945, in Lawrence, MA, passed away on April 16, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and strength. A dedicated truck driver for over 50 years, Michael was predeceased by his beloved wife, Donna Collins, and his parents, Sabina and John Collins.
He is survived by his six children: Michael (and his...
James A Soffron, Jr.
Apr 15, 2025
James A. Soffron, Jr., age 58, longtime resident of Newbury, passed in the peaceful presence of his home on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, comforted by his loving family. He fought a courageous battle with cancer for several months, regretting that he no longer will be able to help the many clients he has served over all the years.
Born in Newburyport,...
Melville "Mel" E. Woodman
Apr 13, 2025
MELVILLE ERNEST WOODMAN
APRIL 30, 1938 - APRIL 13, 2025
Mel Woodman was born on April 30, 1938 to Paul M. and Gertrude (Harmon) Woodman in Biddeford, ME. He went to school in Biddeford and Saco, graduating from Thornton Academy. Mel served in the U.S. Navy after graduating and upon being honorably discharged, he decided to further his education at DeVry Technical...
Dorothy "Dottie" A. (Williams) Chapman
Apr 12, 2025
Dorothy A. (Williams) “Dottie” Chapman, age 89, of South Hampton, NH, a longtime resident of Newbury and Newburyport, passed away at Portsmouth Regional Hospital on Saturday, April 12, 2025, after a period of declining health.
She was the devoted wife of Arthur Chapman, her soul mate and each others best friend.
Born in Boston, June 21, 1935, she was the daughter of...
Maureen E. Conlon-Donahue
Apr 9, 2025
Maureen E. Conlon-Donahue passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, surrounded by her beloved children at Care One at Essex Park in Beverly, Massachusetts, following a brief illness. Born on February 22, 1949, in Lawrence, Massachusetts, she was the cherished daughter of the late Hugh D. and Eileen (Paternosta) Conlon.
A devout Catholic, Maureen’s faith was central to her life, yet...
Mark J. Curtis, Sr.
Mar 28, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mark Joseph Curtis, Sr., of Plaistow, NH on March 28th, 2025 at the age of 66. Mark passed peacefully at Exeter Hospital with two of his loving children at his side.
For nearly 30 years, Mark worked in a supervisory role with the city of Boston Traffic Department. He loved...
Neil (Corneilius) Von Boyer
Mar 25, 2025
Neil (Corneilius) V. Boyer, age 85, passed away on March 25, 2025, after complications resulting from multiple strokes.
Born in Danville, KY, on February 9, 1940, he was the son of the late Dorothy G. (Corder) and (Corneilius) Von Boyer. He attended Lafayette High School in Lexington, KY; received his BA from Mannes School of Music in NYC, and his MA...
Elizabeth T. (Morris) Boothroyd
Mar 25, 2025
Elizabeth Thelma (Morris) Boothroyd, longtime Newburyport resident, died on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at the age of 92. She was the daughter of the late Veronica (Gagnon) and Truman Morris. Thelma’s husband of 55 years, Robert Irving Boothroyd, preceded her in death, as well as her two brothers, Pete and Arthur (“Hunzie”) Morris, and sister Emma (Andrews). All her loving...
Stephen John Niedzinski
Mar 24, 2025
Stephen Niedzinski, age 60, of Haverhill MA, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 24th, 2025. Stephen, son of late Michael and Constance (Waters) Niedzinski, lived in Wakefield MA in his youth. A tragic accident left Stephen with a traumatic brain injury when he was a 15 year old student at Austin Preparatory School. Stephen recovered from a coma...
Timothy A Sheehan
Mar 23, 2025
Timothy Alan Sheehan, age 69, of Amesbury, MA, passed unexpectedly on Sunday evening, March 23, 2025, at Exeter Hospital. It was such a shock to his entire family.
Born in Amesbury, MA, on December 24, 1955, he was the son of the late Charles and Laura (Mazur) Sheehan and was a graduate of Amesbury High School.
Tim was the Plant Manager at...
Charles H. Felch
Mar 23, 2025
Charles H. Felch, age 84, of Seabrook, NH, passed peacefully on Sunday evening, March 23, 2025, at his home, surrounded by the love of his family. He was the beloved husband of Delores (DeAlmeida) Felch.
Born in Exeter, NH, on August 21, 1940, he was the son of the late Howard R. and Georgianna (Currier) Felch and was a graduate of...
Robert Bruce Hamilton
Mar 18, 2025
Robert Bruce Hamilton age 78, resident of West Newbury for many years, passed peacefully at Avita of Newburyport, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, after a period of declining health. He was the devoted husband of Renee (Bittar) Hamilton, who passed on November 1, 2021.
Born in Kearny, New Jersey, December 31, 1946, he was one of two sons of the late...
Stephen F. Rousseau
Mar 18, 2025
Stephen Rousseau, beloved father and cherished grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on January 25, 1952, in Beverly, MA Stephen lived a life defined by his hard work and willingness to help others. His love for family, his deep connection to local short track racing, and his unwavering devotion to others left...
Dennis J. Cronin
Mar 18, 2025
Dennis J. Cronin, age 79, longtime resident of Merrimac, MA passed away unexpectedly at his home Tuesday, March 18th,2025 following a brief illness.
Dennis was born in Springfield, MA. He graduated from Haverhill High School and attended Northern Essex Community College. In his younger years, he worked in the family business, D.M. Cronin Lumber, and also Line Lumber Company. Later, he...
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