Barbara Kincaid Leaf
Jul 20, 2024
Barbara Leaf, age 102, of Concord and formerly of Winchester, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024. Her husband of more than 60 years, Dr. Alexander Leaf, died in 2012.
She was born in Seattle, Washington, on October 26, 1921, daughter of Trevor and Louise Kincaid. She was one of six children growing up during the depression years.
Barbara was a proficient...
Dr. Thomas L. Neff
Jul 11, 2024
Dr. Thomas L. Neff, father of the deal that turned more than 20,000 Russian nuclear warheads into U.S. electricity, died on Thursday in Concord, MA. He was 80.
His improbable life began in Lake Oswego, Oregon. The son of a local entrepreneur who taught classes at Lewis & Clark College, he grew up in a largely blue-collar neighborhood. He graduated from...
David William Rohan
Jul 4, 2024
David Rohan, 66, a lifelong resident of Concord, Massachusetts, passed away on July 4, 2024.
He was born in Concord on March 4, 1958, the son of the late George and Shirley (Rimbach) Rohan.
David graduated from Concord Carlisle High School and later attended the Wentworth Institute of Technology, where he studied civil engineering. His long and dedicated career was deeply woven...
Andrew John Clifford Hawes
Jun 26, 2024
Andrew John Clifford Hawes, 82, of Littleton, Massachusetts passed away on June 26, 2024. He was the devoted husband of Brenda Dorothy Hawes for 56 years.
Andrew was born in Claygate, Surrey (UK), the third child of Mildred and Clifford Hawes, where he attended the local primary school. At age nine, he was moved to Bethany School in Goudhurst, Kent, where...
Thomas Dunkers
Jun 24, 2024
Thomas Dunkers of Carlisle, MA, was born in California, PA, to Susan Popovec and Peter Dunkers on March 13, 1934. He lived in California, PA, and then Charleroi, PA, with his brother Don Dunkers. After his biological father’s death, Susan Dunkers married Alec Theys, and Tom welcomed in his stepsister Denise Theys and half-sisters Diana and Susan Theys.
Tom attended grade...
Nancy Lu Kohl
Jun 24, 2024
Nancy Lu Kohl of Concord, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on June 24, surrounded by her two children, and her husband. She was 83.
Born in Fostoria, Ohio to James (Jim) and Rose Middleton, she grew up alongside her three siblings, Rose Ann, whom she nicknamed Ro-ger Virginia (Ginny), and James (Jimmy). A granddaughter of a Methodist minister, and a member of...
Nancy Wilson Norseen
Jun 21, 2024
Nancy (Nan) Wilson Norseen, age 82, of Bolton, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2024, after a long illness. Born on August 9, 1941, in Wilmington, Delaware, to Wilbur Henry Norseen and Anita Marie Wilson Norseen, Nan moved to Bolton after her father's death in 1952. She started her farming career with Morgan horses at "Misty Meadows" and...
Kathleen Elizabeth Dew
Jun 16, 2024
Kathleen E. (Goodspeed, Murphy) Dew, 89, of Hudson, MA, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and wife, passed peacefully on June 16th at Artisan at Hudson after a long and beautiful life.Kathleen “Kathy” was born on September 5, 1934, the second of seven children to Ernest and Nora (Crehan) Goodspeed. She was born in Milton, MA, at the home of close family...
Charles Arthur Forsberg
Jun 16, 2024
Carlisle, Massachusetts - Charles (Charlie) Arthur Forsberg, 91, long-time resident of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on June 16, surrounded by his family. Born on March 25, 1933, he was the son of Vendla A. and Bror A. Forsberg of Worcester.Growing up along Indian Lake in Worcester, he developed a passion for skiing, hiking, and especially sailing – even building his own...
Daisy Dearborn
Jun 15, 2024
Daisy Dearborn, 97, of Stow Ma, formerly of Concord, Ma, died on Saturday, June 15th. Born in Lexington Ma to Rosabel Fardy Forten and raised by her maternal grandmother Isabel Wright Fardy, “Grammy”, along with her brother “Mike” (George Wright Forten)
A preemie, doctors warned the family she probably wouldn’t live long but Daisy defied the odds as she continued to...