OBITUARIES
Paul V. Specht
Jan 23, 2026
Paul V. Specht, age 83, of Hampton, NH, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026, surrounded by family. He was the loving husband of Kathleen (Burns) Specht, and they shared 59 wonderful years of marriage.
Paul was born on October 17, 1942, in Lynn, MA, the son of the late William M. and Olive (Weddleton) Specht. He graduated from Saugus High...
Lori P. Jayne
Jan 21, 2026
Lori (Petrush) Jayne, age 61, of Merrimac, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. She was the beloved wife of Matthew W. Jayne, who was her constant soulmate.
Born in Troy, New York on September 23,1964, she was the daughter of Edward and Barbara (Bocketti) Petrush. After graduating from High School, she earned a...
Roger R. Duford
Jan 18, 2026
Roger came home from the Anna Jaques Hospital in a shoebox, 88 years ago on October 12,1937, which was the first Columbus Day holiday ever celebrated! As a child he spoke French fluently.
After graduating from Newburyport High School, he attended the University of New Hampshire. He was a member of the Phi Mu Delta fraternity. His paying job at the...
Louis J. Andriotakis
Jan 9, 2026
Newburyport - Louis James Andriotakis, age 89, a life-long resident of Newburyport, passed away peacefully at home on Friday morning, January 9, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. A dedicated pillar of the community, humble yet well respected owner of Daniel L. Lynch Pharmacy for over 60 years, Louis will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Born at Anna...
Stephen D. Fyfe
Jan 7, 2026
Stephen Douglas Fyfe, age 73, of Haverhill, passed at Lahey Hospital, Burlington on Wednesday evening, January 7, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of 40 years of Linda M. Fyfe, his soul mate and best friend over all these years.
Born in Amesbury, MA on March 1, 1952, he was the son of the late John...
Ronald "Pete" Labrecque
Jan 6, 2026
Ronald “Pete” Labrecque, 84 of Newburyport, MA and Greenville, ME passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House. He was born on June 26, 1941, in Lawrence, MA, and was the son of the late Juliette E. (St. Cyr) Labrecque and Arthur J. Labrecque. He grew up in South Lawrence, one of 12 children, and...
Jennifer J. Wellman
Jan 5, 2026
Jennifer Hall Johnson Wellman, 78, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2026, at home.
She was born on November 22, 1947, in Amesbury, MA, to Leonard Ware Johnson and Helen Bailey Johnson.
Jennifer grew up in Amesbury with a deep love for her hometown and the Merrimack River that flows through it. She was especially proud to be a twin, sharing...
Carol A. George
Dec 31, 2025
Carol Ann (Fowler) George, age 73, of Salisbury, MA, died December 31, 2025, at home. She was predeceased by her devoted husband, Charles Arthur George, Jr. and her son Charles A. George, III.
Born in Newburyport, MA on April 21, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Fowler and the late Lillian (Cashman) Smith.
Carol is survived by her loving...
Joseph S. Sico
Dec 28, 2025
Joseph Stephen Sico, 80, of Kensington, N.H., formerly of East Cambridge and Amesbury, MA, passed away Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Sico was the devoted husband of Joanne (Quinn) Sico, with whom he shared 59 wonderful years of marriage.
Mr. Sico was born in Boston, March 12, 1945, the youngest of nine children of the...
Carole A. Hall
Dec 28, 2025
Carole Ann Hall, age 77, of Salisbury, MA, died suddenly at her home on Sunday evening, December 28, 2025. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, John R. Hall.
Born in Newburyport, MA on June 22, 1948, she was the daughter of the late John Charles Mulligan and the late Ruth (Gile) Mulligan and had worked at several Defense Companies.
She loved...
Larry W. Wheeler
Dec 26, 2025
Larry Wayne Wheeler of Amesbury, MA, passed away on Friday, December 26th at Lahey Hospital Medical Center in Burlington, surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness.
Larry was born on October 16,1949 to the late Raymond A. Wheeler and the late Yolande G. (Breton) Wheeler in Rochester, New Hampshire. Growing up in Billerica, MA, Larry went on to join...
Kevin T. Morgan
Dec 25, 2025
Our world has such a tremendous void today without Kevin T. Morgan. Kevin, 48, of Amesbury, Massachusetts, passed away on Christmas after a courageous 5 year battle with Stage IV kidney cancer.
Kevin was born in July 1977 and raised in Leadville, Colorado. He later attended high school in Elko, Nevada. Upon graduating, he answered the call to serve his country...
Beverly Mae (Bush) Hill
Dec 25, 2025
After a joyous celebration of her 97th birthday on Sunday December 21st, Beverly Mae (Bush) Hill, of Newburyport, MA, passed on Christmas Day morning, December 25, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her husband, Harry Belmont Hill, Jr., who passed on November 28, 1987.
Born in Baltic, CT on December 20, 1928, she was...
Timothy B. Fowler
Dec 25, 2025
Timothy Bruce Fowler was born on August 28, 1953, in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and on December 25, 2025, Tim went to his heavenly home following a ten-year struggle with pancreatic cancer.
Tim was the son of Edith (Fowler) Brockelbank and Walter Fowler. He leaves behind his sisters, Karen Murphy, Gayle Iwanicki, and Deb Hay; his brother, Edward Brockelbank; his brother-in-law, Walter Iwanicki;...
Bernice E. Baldinelli
Dec 20, 2025
Bernice E. (Talbot) Baldinelli, age 88, longtime resident of Amesbury, passed peacefully on December 20, 2025 at Exeter Hospital surrounded by her family who loved her dearly. She was the devoted wife of the late Fernando D. “Baldy” Baldinelli.
Born in Amesbury, April 3, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Adolphus and Eva (Goudreault) Talbot and was a graduate...
Paulette Jean Bashaw
Dec 20, 2025
Paulette Jean Bashaw (Groleau), passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, in Amesbury, MA, at the age of 77. Paulette lived a life marked by kindness, resilience, and deep devotion to her family and friends.
Born Paulette Jean Groleau on February 7, 1948, in Newburyport, Massachusetts, she was the treasured daughter of the late Robert and Lorraine (Cote) Groleau. Raised in...
Dwight W. Lowes
Dec 18, 2025
Dwight Lowes, 72, passed away peacefully, on Dec. 18, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He leaves his wife, Barbara, his son David Church and daughter-in-law Beth, and sister Sharon Golas. He also leaves three brothers, Dennis Lowes, Richard Lowes, Jamie Lowes and his wife Janice. He also leaves his nephew Dennis Lowes and wife Sharon, and their children,...
Catherine S. McDonald
Dec 13, 2025
Catherine S. (Kay) McDonald, 96, a longtime resident of West Newbury, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loving children on Saturday December 13th. Catherine was born to Harry W. and Mary (Sinclair) Stuart on June 7, 1929 in Framingham.
Kay married the love of her life, John (Jack) in 1950 and together they raised five children. She was a loving,...
Andrea F. Amato
Dec 13, 2025
Andrea Amato was born in Brockton, Massachusetts, to a large and loving family. She remained deeply connected to her brothers and sisters throughout her entire life. Her nursing career was very important to her; she was an exceptional, kind, and empathetic nurse who became a familiar and comforting face to many in the community.
Andrea and Frank wed on Veterans Day...
Madolyn L. Lynch
Dec 13, 2025
Madolyn L. (Searle) Lynch passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 13, 2025. Madolyn was born in Salisbury on November 5, 1925. She recently celebrated her 100th birthday. She was the daughter of Fred H. and Maryellen Searle of Salisbury. Madolyn and her husband, Mickey, built their home together in Salisbury where they spent 65 years until...
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