Derek Elliott Till
Apr 21, 2020
Derek Elliott Till died peacefully in his reading chair at Carleton-Willard Village, Bedford, Massachusetts, on April 21, 2020. He was 97.Derek was born in his grandparent's house in Eastleigh, near Southampton, England on November 25, 1922. He was the only child of Winifred (Elliott) Till and Henry Till. His parents owned a butcher shop in Woking, Surrey, where Derek grew...
William Oscar Glass
Apr 21, 2020
William Oscar Glass, age 95, a long-time resident of Lexington, Wellesley Hills and Concord, and a Navy veteran, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at Rivercrest Long-Term Care Facility in Concord from complications of melanoma.Bill was known as a consummate Southern gentleman turned New England Yankee. He was born and raised in Alabama and attended Northwestern University during...
Nancy J. (Lamagna) Davis
Apr 17, 2020
Nancy J. Davis, 84, of Bedford, MA, formerly of Concord, MA, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020, peacefully at home with her loving family by her side. She was born June 14, 1935, in Cambridge, MA and was the first of her immediate family to earn a High School diploma as a graduate of Cambridge High & Latin.Nancy worked at...
Elliot Curtis
Apr 17, 2020
Elliot Curtis, died of complications from the Covid-19 virus on April 17 in Concord, MA. He was born on February 21, 1929, the son of Katherine Seabury Curtis and Gordon Curtis of Wellesley Hills, MA. Nicknamed "Duke" from an early age, he is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, the former Elizabeth Ann Lampton of New Orleans. Besides...
Ann Leason
Apr 16, 2020
Ann Leason passed away peacefully on Apr 16 after 91 plus years of life. She fractured her hip and was operated on at Emerson Hospital and although the surgery was successful she struggled with the recovery given her very frail condition. She never left the wonderful care at Emerson and passed very peacefully on the evening of Apr 16 after...
Miriam Glassner Schaffel
Apr 12, 2020
Miriam Schaffel, the warm, witty matriarch of a Pittsburgh family, literally lived in Mr. Rogers' Squirrel Hill neighborhood, where she embraced children, families and animals.Gifted with a compassionate, generous nature, she nurtured lifelong friendships, knitting together families that celebrated holidays, joyous occasions and also grieved together. Like many women of her generation, she began working after her children enrolled in...
Raymond Peter Lawson
Apr 12, 2020
Raymond Peter Lawson, 97 of Nashua, New Hampshire, passed away April 12, 2020 at Huntington Place surrounded by family. He was born September 9, 1922 in Hartford Connecticut, the son of the late Robert and Beda Lawson,eventually settling in Concord, MassachusettsHe graduated High School in 1941,and joined the Coast Guard, he was stationed off the coast of Maine protecting our...
Donald P. Sagaria
Apr 11, 2020
Donald P. Sagaria of Acton, MA, and formerly Pearl River, NY, passed away on April 11, 2020 at the age of 76 after a brief hospitalization for COVID19.Donald was born to James and Isabella (Martucci) Sagaria on April 26, 1943 in New York City. After graduating Fordham University in 1968 and a brief first marriage, he began work at the...
Albert J. Matukaitis
Apr 9, 2020
Albert J. Matukaitis "Al" & "Grondon", died peacefully on April 9, 2020, age 89, in Concord, MA. He was born June 4, 1930 in Bristol, CT to Helen and Joseph Matukaitis. His intelligence, creativity, sense of humor, generosity of spirit, and capability to talk to anyone from any walk of life made him a good friend, husband and father. Albert...
Martha Mary (Belfort) Rao
Apr 1, 2020
Martha Mary Jean (Belfort) Rao, age 97, died April 1, 2020 at the Commons in Lincoln, Lincoln, MA, due to complications of congestive heart disease. She was the wife of the late Michael Rao.Martha Belfort was born in Voorhesville, NY on August 14, 1922, a daughter to the late Vincent and Armenia (Sacco) Belfort formerly of McKownville, NY. At a...