Marjorie L. (Blum) Higgins
Dec 16, 2020
Marjorie Lorraine (Blum) Higgins, age 97, of Peterborough, NH formerly of Acton, MA and Concord, MA passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald I. Higgins, Sr.Born in Boston, MA on August 6, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Joseph B. and Mary (MacNeil) Blum.She is survived by her loving...
Cynthia Lynn Torgersen
Dec 14, 2020
On Monday, December 14, 2020, Cynthia Lynn Torgersen, loving wife and mother of two, passed away at the age of 59 in her home in Westford, Massachusetts. Cindy was born on October 21, 1961 in Mount Kisco, New York to William Jr. and Jane (Connelly) Lynn. She graduated from St. Lawrence in 1983 and went on to work at Tufts...
Barbara Jane (Kelsberg) Kirkpatrick
Dec 11, 2020
Barbara Jane Kirkpatrick (nee Kelsberg) of Weston and Wellesley, MA died on December 11, 2020. She was born in Vancouver B.C. Canada in 1926, the daughter of S. Alex and Phyllis Kelsberg. She graduated from the University of British Columbia in 1947, majoring in Bacteriology and Chemistry. She was employed as a Bacteriologist for two years at the B.C. Government...
Barry Stephen Harsip
Dec 3, 2020
On December 3, 2020, Barry Stephen Harsip, 69, lost a brave and very painful battle with a terminal neurological disease. This tragic loss is exceptionally heartbreaking because of the number of lives he touched in such memorable and meaningful ways. His quick wit, unique sense of humor and generosity of spirit had an effortless way of bringing people together. Those...
Roberta Elaine Berry
Dec 1, 2020
Roberta E. Berry, 73, of Lincoln, MA passed away peacefully on December 1st, 2020. She is survived by her sons Matthew Drew of Sudbury, and Jonathan Drew and his wife Rachel of Lincoln, grandchildren Leah and Aaron Drew, and many friends. She is preceded in death by her husband George W. Berry.Roberta was born in Boston to Robert and Ruth...
Guido Goldman
Nov 30, 2020
Guido Goldman, PhD, died on November 30, 2020 at his home in Concord MA after a long illness. He was born in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1937 to the late Alice, née Gottschalk, and Nahum Goldman, cofounder and President of the Word Jewish Congress. In 1940 the family fled to the US. Goldman grew up in New York in a household...
Jack Chappell
Nov 30, 2020
Jack Chappell passed away at Cypress Cove Rehabilitation in Fort Myers, FL on November 30,2020 after a long illness. Prior to entering Cypress Cove in 2017, Jack had been a resident of Sanibel, Florida since 2001. Prior to moving to Sanibel, he was a long-time resident of Concord, MA. Jack was born October 28, 1927 in South Bend, Indiana, the...
Janet French Laughlin
Nov 24, 2020
Janet French Laughlin, longtime resident of Chelmsford, MA and recently of Concord, MA, passed away on November 4, 2020. She was 94. Janet was born in Lowell, MA to Leonard and Gertrude (Bachmann) French. She grew up in Lowell, attended Northfield School, and graduated from Pembroke College in Brown University in 1948. While at Brown, Janet met the love of...
Alice R. "Kitty" Pierson
Nov 24, 2020
Alice R. "Kitty" Pierson of Lincoln, Massachusetts, formerly of Englewood, NJ, died Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at her home after complications following hip surgery. She was 91 years old and was surrounded by family at the time.Born Alice Winthrop Roberts in Princeton, New Jersey, she was the daughter of Sylvia and Thomas Roberts. She was nicknamed "Kitty" from birth. Her...
Deborah Throop Leighton
Nov 23, 2020
Deborah Throop Leighton, intrepid traveler of the globe and lifelong student of the arts and language, died November 23rd at 83. Though she also lived in Lincoln, Boston and Bedford, home was always Concord, MA, where she grew up, the daughter of Dan and Martha Smith and sister to Louise and Throop, attended Concord Academy (class of '55) and raised...