Anita (Bradshaw) Barker passed away peacefully on November 21, 2023 in the company of her family at her home in Concord, MA.Every one of her 94 years reflected her passionate dedication to her family, friends, and the causes and organizations that shared her progressive view of local and global society.Anita was born in 1929 in Milwaukee, WI to Anita Mann...
Lynne Palmer (Merrill) (Abromeit) Shadle, age 75 of Mashpee, Massachusetts, formerly of Carlisle, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 20th, 2023, at her home on Cape Cod. Lynne was the proud and loving wife of Kurt P. Shadle.Born in Providence, Rhode Island, on September 3, 1948, she was the daughter of Charles N. Palmer and Carmella (Midge) Santini Palmer and...
Bibe (Esther Lillian) Schnitzer age 99 of Concord, formerly of Yarmouth and Longmeadow, November 17. Predeceased by her beloved husband of 68 years, Herbert S. Schnitzer, her parents, and her brother, Martin Weingold. Survived by her children, Jay of Boston, Michael of Concord, Marjorie of Hingham, Paula Anzer of Concord, Debora of Cambridge, and her brother, Harold Weingold. Also survived by...
Anne "Annie" deLone Plukas (nee Nolan), 77, of Lincoln, Massachusetts, passed away on November 13, 2023. She valiantly fought the disease for ten years and passed peacefully in the presence of her immediate family after a short stay in the hospital. Annie will be forever missed; she was a treasured wife, a heroic mother, and an affectionate grandmother. Annie was born on January...
Patricia Hallett Large, 93, died in Concord, Massachusetts, surrounded by her family on November 13th. She was born in Rochester, New York, to William and Elizabeth Bayston Hallett. Patricia is survived by her children and their spouses, Thalia Large, Hilary and Fred Cochard, Andrea McCarrick, and Thomas H. and Kathleen Large, as well as five grandchildren—Audrey, Lauren, Olivia, Jack, and...
Concord, Massachusetts - On Sunday, November 12, after several beautiful days surrounded by family, Richard Lowe Hale’s gentle, giving spirit passed on. He and his loving wife of 65 years, Joan Dexter Hale, met at 14 and had their first date on March 22, 1952. In addition to Joanie, he is survived by his brothers Thomas and David Hale and...
Krist G. Andersen, age 76, of Georges Mills, New Hampshire, formerly of Concord, Massachusetts, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Helen Couture-Andersen.Born in Concord, Massachusetts, on April 29, 1947, the son of the late Krist and Marjorie (Schneider) Andersen. Raised and educated in Concord, Krist graduated from Concord-Carlisle...
Susan Bowen Kimball was born in New York City on July 31, 1933, the daughter of Charles Kimball Jr. and Louise Van Voorhees. Her father died when she was five years old. She grew up in Greenwich, CT, attending Greenwich Country Day School and Abbott Academy in Andover, MA. She graduated from Vassar College, NY, in 1955, where she gained a...
David A. Butler, age 79, of Acton, Massachusetts, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023, at Life Care Center of Littleton. He was the husband of 55 years to Ethel (Sawtell) Butler.David Arthur Butler was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on June 8, 1944, the son of the late Arthur S. and Irene (Yurtin) Butler. David graduated from Stratford High School and, in...
Peter K. Gunness was born in Bismarck, North Dakota, on July 6, 1935. He died on November 1, 2023, surrounded by his family in hospice care at Emerson Hospital in Concord, Massachusetts, following a stroke. He was 88. The youngest of four children, Peter was born to parents Clarence Gunness and Florence Larson Gunness. Both parents spoke their native languages, Norwegian...