Raymond David Holtzman

Oct 5, 2024

Raymond David Holtzman, of Maynard, Massachusetts, formerly of New York, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at 77.

Born in Bronx, New York, on April 30, 1947, he was the son of the late Irving and Mildred (Schatz) Holtzman and grandson of the late Benjamin and Yetta Holtzman and Isadore and Rose Schatz. 

Ray was raised in a deeply loving, tight-knit...

Mary B. Johnson

Sep 29, 2024

Mary B. Johnson, a resident of Concord for nearly sixty years and Concord’s Honored Citizen in 2000, died on September 29 at age 96. She leaves an enduring legacy of service and love for Concord. 

Mary was born in Portland, Indiana to Clyde D. and May Bechdolt, and grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she attended the Hotel Dieu School...

Irving Robert Miller

Sep 14, 2024

Irving Robert “Bob” Miller, 79, of Woburn, Massachusetts, passed away on September 14, 2024. He had been the loving and devoted husband of Nancy A. Miller for the past 36 years.

Bob was born on March 24, 1945, in Dover, New Jersey, the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Denike) Miller.

Bob was a United States Marine Corps Sergeant, proudly serving...

Crystal C. Campbell

Sep 13, 2024

After a full life characterized by love of family and a fundamental commitment to social justice, Crystal Campbell (nee Cousins) passed away on Friday, September 13th, 2024 in the loving company of her son and daughter. A proud Brooklynite, Crystal was the daughter of the late Jesse X. and Sarah L. (Fink) Cousins. She attended the University of Chicago as...

Elizabeth Gibson Damon

Sep 7, 2024

Elizabeth Gibson Damon passed away peacefully on September 7, 2024. Betty was born in Brighton, MA to the proud Scotsman David Gibson and Sarah Wighton Gibson on July 21, 1928. She graduated from Wheelock College and taught 2nd grade. As a bridesmaid of a close Wheelock friend, she met and fell in love with groomsman and FBI Agent William Haynes...

Hannah Norseen McClennen

Sep 5, 2024

Hannah Norseen McClennen, of Lexington, Massachusetts, passed away on September 5, 2024, after a period of declining health. 

Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Hannah Norseen grew up in Chappaqua, New York, and Bolton, Massachusetts. She graduated from Concord Academy in 1962 and Wellesley College in 1966. She married Charles Eliot McClennen in 1965, and they lived in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, while Charlie...

Walter Ford Carter

Aug 22, 2024

Walter Ford Carter passed away August 22, 2024, while recovering from surgery for the removal of a tumor from his brain. Walter was born May 13th, 1940, in Huntington, West Virginia, to Dr. Elmer Norval Carter and Emma Ferne (Lowry) Carter. 

Walter and his big brother Tom Eustace Carter grew up World War II orphans after Dr. Carter was killed in...

Dr. Joan Margaret Murray

Aug 20, 2024

Dr. Joan Murray, age 84 of Norwood, MA passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 following a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Robert Farley.

Born in Boston, MA on October 31, 1939 she was the daughter of the late James J. and Anne L. (Gurvin) Murray. Her siblings, Nancy Waters, James Murray III and Paula...

Frank Paul Grace

Aug 20, 2024

Frank Paul Grace, 59, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Aug 20th at his home in Littleton, MA. 

 He is survived by his loving wife, Julie Dahlberg Grace, his two young children, Renee Michelle Grace (14) and Cole Nathan Grace (11), his sister Lynn Kaufman (Nate) of San Diego, CA, his sister Joanne (Timothy Burgess) Grace of Anchorage, AK and many nieces, nephews,...

Arthur Stephen Hansel, Jr.

Aug 18, 2024

Arthur Stephen Hansel, Jr. – Steve to all who loved him – passed away on August 18, 2024. Steve was born on September 13, 1938 to Ruth (Dahlen) and Art Hansel in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the oldest of two boys. He grew up in Seattle, Washington where he graduated from Garfield High School and later the University of Washington with...