OBITUARIES
Bonnie Adams
Sep 9, 2024
On Monday, September 9, 2024, Bonnie Adams of West Newbury, MA, a beloved mother, wife, aunt, sister, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 79. She is survived by her husband, Bob Adams, her sister, Carol Plunkett, her daughter, Hanna Adams, her son, Rob Adams, and his wife, Katie Adams. “Bonnie Jean, Lipstick Queen” was...

David A. Hersey
Sep 8, 2024
David “Grumpy” Hersey of Exeter, NH, passed away on Sunday, September 8th at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. He was born in Amesbury, MA on October 20, 1960, one of six children of the late Emily (Lawson) and Harry Hersey and had attended Amesbury Public Schools. David was a “jack of all trades” but an exceptional carpenter. He leaves behind...
Ronald H Teel, Sr.
Aug 31, 2024
Ronald H. Teel, Sr., age 75, of Newburyport, MA, passed on August 31, 2024, at Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport. Born in Newburyport on December 8, 1948, he was one of five children of the late Robert O. and Josephine (Frascone) Teel. He leaves behind his beloved wife of fifty-five years, Nancy (Colburn) Teel. Ronald dedicated his career...
Brenda A. Spinney
Aug 29, 2024
Brenda Ann (Russell) Spinney, age 59, of Amesbury, MA, passed away on August 29, 2024, at Anna Jaques Hospital, after a long battle with cancer. Born in Malden, MA on July 16, 1965, Brenda was the daughter of Wallace B. Russell and the late Doris (Taylor) Russell. She was a dedicated employee at Melrose Hospital and touched the...

David Edward Bodden
Aug 27, 2024
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of David Edward Bodden, who left us on August 27, 2024, at the age of 76 years old after a brief battle with Mesothelioma. Born on September 26, 1947, in Hackensack, NJ, David’s life was marked by variety. A true jack-of-all-trades, he tried his hand at everything: from working on a...
Joy Ann (Cunningham) Piecuch
Aug 26, 2024
Joy Ann (Cunningham) Piecuch, 64 September 1,1959 - August 26, 2024 Joy Ann (Cunningham) Piecuch 64, passed away August 26, 2024 at High Pointe Hospice House surrounded by her loving family, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born in Haverhill, MA on September 1, 1959, a lifelong resident of Haverhill, and daughter of the late Gheen &...
Lorraine Pike
Aug 19, 2024
Lorraine Pike (Hall) 2.17.1935 – 8.19.2024 SALISBURY, MA - Lorraine Pike, 89, passed away peacefully after a brief illness. She spent most of her life in her beloved town of Salisbury, MA, and was proud to be part of one of its founding families. Born the second eldest child and only daughter to Franklin and Dorothy (Rogers) Pike,...
Franics E. Krauss
Aug 15, 2024
Francis E. Krauss, age 85, of Salem, NH, passed peacefully at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH, on August 15, 2024, after a period of declining health, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Jeannette “Jean” (Calderwood) Krauss. Born in Methuen, November 1, 1938, he was the son of the late Francis and...
Shirley Jones Hart
Aug 14, 2024
SHIRLEY JONES HART THE WOMAN. COMPASSIONATE. KIND Shirley Jones Hart, age 89, of Newton, NH, formerly of Amesbury, MA, passed peacefully at her home on Wednesday evening, August 14, 2024, surrounded by the love and support of her devoted family. She was the loving wife of William Livingston Hart, with whom she shared 64 years of marriage before...
Susan Marie (Aylward) Sarno
Aug 8, 2024
Susan Marie (Aylward) Sarno of Amesbury, formerly of Newburyport, aged 76, died peacefully on August 8th, 2024. Born on May 7th 1948 in Stoneham MA, to the late Gerald and Eileen (Muese) Aylward. Sue was an only child, until “Her David” came to live with them when she was a young teenager. David had the initial title of...
Linda (Shepherd) Aganski
Aug 1, 2024
Linda Shepherd Aganski died on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at her homestead in West Newbury, MA after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was surrounded by her husband of 46 years, Paul Aganski, and her daughter, Rachel Shepherd Aganski. She passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ. She was 76 years old....
Greta Pauline (Esty) Craven
Aug 1, 2024
Greta Pauline (Esty) Craven, age 93, of Newton, NH, died early Wednesday morning, August 1, 2024, after a brief stay at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine. She was the loving wife to her husband, John V. Craven, to whom she had been married for 48 years, prior to his passing on June 13, 2007. Born in...

Susan Leveille Dearborn
Jul 29, 2024
Susan Leveille Dearborn, 72, passed away on July 29, 2024 at Mill Town Health and Rehab in Amesbury after a years long battle with dementia. Born in Beverly on August 14, 1951 to the late Francis G. and Corinne M. (McArdle) Leveille, Susan was one of three children. She is survived by her brother, Francis G. Leveille, Jr.,...

Winifred M. (Brennan) Linnane
Jul 23, 2024
Winifred M. (Brennan) Linnane August 29, 1929 - July 23, 2024 Winifred M. Linnane, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away at the age of 94 on July 23rd, 2024. Winifred was born on August 29th, 1929, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Agnes and Frederick Brennan. She was one of four children, sharing her early years with her...

Robert L. Shelley
Jul 22, 2024
Robert L. Shelley, age 73, of Amesbury, passed on Monday afternoon, July 22, 2024 at Lahey Medical Center in Burlington, with his loving family at his side. Born in Boston, December 31, 1950, he was the son of the late Herod Shelley and Rebecca (Jones) Lee. He enlisted in the United States Army, proudly serving from June 12,...

Karl T. Shook
Jul 15, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Karl T. Shook, Sr, aged 86, of Amesbury, MA. He peacefully departed on July 15, 2024, at Lahey Hospital in Burlington, MA. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and member of the community. Born in Amesbury, MA, on February 8, 1938, he was the son...

None Patricia Basque
Jul 9, 2024
Patricia “Pat” Basque, age 69, longtime resident of Merrimac, passed after a period of declining health at Maplewood Manor Nursing Home, Amesbury, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Amesbury, November 7 1954, she was one of nine children of the late Alexander J. and Lois J. (Carden) Basque. She attended St. Joseph School and was a graduate...

Muriel A. Levesque
Jul 3, 2024
Muriel A. (L’Italien) Levesque, age 82, longtime resident of Merrimac, passed unexpectedly at her home on July 3, 2024. Born in Salem, MA, June 28, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Aurette (Jalbert) L’Italien and was a graduate of Essex Aggie. Muriel’s love of animals drew her to the dog industry, which led her...

Paul P. Johnston
Jul 2, 2024
Paul P. Johnston, 80, passed away peacefully at home on July 8, 2024, with Jacqueline, his beloved wife of 59 years at his bedside. He spent his final days surrounded by his loving family. Born in Boston, MA on May 18, 1944, Paul was the second child of Frederick and Ruth Johnston, who moved their family to West...

Duncan Lowell Noyes
Jul 2, 2024
DUNCAN LOWELL NOYES DECEMBER 6, 1952 - JULY 2, 2024 Duncan Lowell Noyes, lifetime Amesbury resident and all around good guy, died surrounded by loved ones at the family homestead on July 2, 2024, at the age of 71. A 1970 graduate of AHS, Duncan always enjoyed the competition and camaraderie of sports and games. From playing first...
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