OBITUARIES

Denise C. Power

Denise C. Power

Jun 2, 2026

Denise C. Power, 74, formerly of Reading, MA, passed peacefully surrounded by family at Lawrence General Hospital on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.

Born in Winchester, MA on December 28, 1951, she was the daughter of the late John W. and Marie E. (Bry) Power and was a graduate of Reading High School.

For many years, Denise worked as a Nurse’s Aide with...

Tina May Adams

Tina May Adams

Jun 2, 2026

Tina May Adams (Alukonis), born June 12, 1944, passed away on June 2, 2026, in Newburyport, MA, surrounded by her loving family.

She was the oldest daughter of the late Elsa (Buccigrosso) and John Alukonis, and the sister of the late Joan Miller (Alukonis) and her baby brother, John, who passed away as an infant.

Tina was the devoted wife of the...

Jane S. Millette

Jane S. Millette

May 28, 2026

Jane S. (Houghton) Millette, age 87, longtime resident of Amesbury, MA passed peacefully on Thursday morning, May 28, 2026, at Port Rehab and Healthcare Center in Newburyport, MA.

She was the devoted wife of 62 years to Robert F. Millette, who passed on January 30, 2022.

Born in Newburyport, MA on March 3, 1939, she was the only daughter of the late...

William E. Ryan

William E. Ryan

May 25, 2026

William “Bill” Edgar Ryan

January 18, 1924 – May 25, 2026

Bill, a life-long resident of Amesbury, was the son of the late John and Alice (True) Ryan. Bill enjoyed growing up in Amesbury with many friends and had a notable sports career, particularly in football, and was team captain for the 1941 Amesbury High School Indians. Being in such great shape...

Anne S. Teel

Anne S. Teel

May 24, 2026

Anne was born in Richmond, VA to Agnes Reid Rontey and Pierre Rontey. Her family moved to Newburyport when she was 6 years old and she resided there until her passing one week shy of her 100th birthday. She passed quietly in her sleep at the Port Rehabilitation Facility in Newburyport, MA. Anne is survived by her children; Cynthia Teel...

Peter F. Pasquale

Peter F. Pasquale

May 22, 2026

Peter Francis Pasquale, age 79, of Groveland, MA, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 22, at home. He is survived by his wife of nearly 44 years, Jeannette C. (Martineau) Pasquale. They were married at St. Anthony of Padua Church in New Bedford, MA, on October 9, 1982. Both Peter and Jeannette were lifelong Catholics who lived their...

David A. Dutton

David A. Dutton

May 19, 2026

David A. Dutton, of Merrimac, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026, at the age of 84.

David was born on December 23, 1941, in Randolph, Vermont, to Howard F. Dutton and Beverly L. Dutton. He grew up in Haverhill, Massachusetts, at the family home where his lifelong passion for aviation first took flight. Under the guidance of his father,...

Richard A. Lunt

Richard A. Lunt

May 17, 2026

Richard A. Lunt, aged 78, of Amesbury, MA passed peacefully at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, MA, with his long time companion at his side.

He was born in Wellesley, MA on November 19, 1947, the son of John R. and Mildred J. (McGlew) Lunt.

He grew up in Newburyport, Massachusetts and attended Newburyport High School. He served 6 years...

Michael A. Valeriani

Michael A. Valeriani

May 16, 2026

Michael A. Valeriani, III, age 55, of Newburyport, MA, passed unexpectedly at his home on Saturday morning, May 16, 2026.

Born in Beverly, MA on June 17, 1970, he was the son of Elizabeth (Welch) Valeriani and the late Michael A. Valeriani, Jr. He was a graduate of Woburn High School, then went on to continue his education, earning his degree...

Richard F. Preble

Richard F. Preble

May 14, 2026

Richard F. Preble, age 92, lifelong resident of West Newbury, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, May 14, 2026, at Benchmark of Haverhill Crossing, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in West Newbury, MA on January 29, 1934, he was the eldest of two sons of the late Earle N. Preble and Veronica M. (Drapola) Preble. Richard was predeceased by his...

Paula M. Smith

Paula M. Smith

May 13, 2026

Paula M. Smith, 79, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026, after a short illness, surrounded by the love of her family.

Paula was born on January 3, 1947, at Lynn Hospital in Lynn, Massachusetts, to the late Robert H. Dorion Sr. and Irene G. (Ready) Dorion. She grew up in Swampscott, Massachusetts, where she attended Swampscott High School and graduated...

Bruce D. Mitchell

Bruce D. Mitchell

May 12, 2026

Bruce D. Mitchell, age 78, of Merrimac, MA, passed peacefully on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his third wife, Lesa A. Morrissey, who passed 2023, and was also predeceased by his second wife, Linda (Creighton) Mitchell, who passed in 2001.

Born in Salem, MA, January...

Beverly J. Leveille

Beverly J. Leveille

May 10, 2026

Beverly J. (Ray) Leveille, age 89, of Haverhill, MA, passed peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Haverhill Rehab. She was predeceased by her husband, Alfred E. Leveille, Jr.

Born in West Newbury, MA on October 1, 1936, she was the daughter of the late John W. and Althea R. (Burrill) Ray and had worked at Lucent Technology for over 40...

James (Jim) J. McCauley

James (Jim) J. McCauley

May 7, 2026

James (Jim) Joseph McCauley, age 62, of Newburyport, MA, Rye, NH and formerly of Everett, MA died unexpectedly on May 7, 2026 with his loving family by his side.

Jim is survived by his beloved wife of 35 years Liz, his son James (Erin) and daughter Kaitlin (fiancé Josh Burnham). Jim is also survived by his sister, Janet (Domenic) DiNatale of...

Charlotte A. Born

Charlotte A. Born

Apr 28, 2026

Charlotte A. (Graber) Born, 63, of North Sandwich, NH, and formerly of Merrimac, MA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care in Lebanon, NH. She was surrounded by the people she loved most. Charlotte fought a long, brave battle with cancer.

She leaves behind her husband, William F. Born, who...

Cecile N. Pimental

Cecile N. Pimental

Apr 27, 2026

Cecile Nancy (Gallant) Pimental passed away peacefully on April 27th 2026. She was born in Ipswich, Ma to Albany J. and Hilda Gallant on September 5, 1932. She grew up in Ipswich and then Parker River in Newbury. She attended Newburyport Highschool and furthered her education at Fanny Farmer’s Cooking School in Boston. She never strayed far from her roots...

Sherrie A. Carroll

Sherrie A. Carroll

Apr 26, 2026

Sherrie Ann (Alexander) Carroll, age 74, of West Newbury, MA, passed peacefully on Sunday morning, April 26, 2026, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Michael P. Carroll, who passed on May 27, 2019

.Born in Malden, MA on March 5, 1952, she was the daughter of the...

David W. Pride

David W. Pride

Apr 24, 2026

David W. Pride, 88, of Groveland, Massachusetts, passed peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Audrey M. (Post) Pride, who died September 6, 2005.

Born in Stoneham, Massachusetts, on July 22, 1937, David was the son of the late William Aubrey Pride and Martha (Strom) Pride. He was a...

Richard E. Roberts, Sr.

Richard E. Roberts, Sr.

Apr 23, 2026

Richard Roberts Sr., a proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran and longtime resident of Amesbury, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the age of 85. He was the devoted husband of the late Barbara Ann (Dunn) Roberts, with whom he shared 60 years of marriage until her passing in 2022.

Born March 28, 1941, and raised in Salem, Richard met...

Anita L. Harvey

Anita L. Harvey

Apr 18, 2026

Anita L. (Chandler) Harvey, age 93, longtime resident of Newburyport, passed peacefully on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Cedar Healthcare Center in Portsmouth, NH. She was the devoted wife of the late James F. Harvey, who passed on February 25, 2015.

Born in Newburyport, March 31, 1933, she was the one of four children of Hartley and Frances (Thompson) Chandler and...