Stephen Lajos Erdely
Feb 25, 2017
Stephen Lajos Erdely (May 6, 1921-February 25, 2017) used his long life to grow as a musician, scholar, and professor and inspired others to follow his example. Raised in Szeged, Hungary where his father was a prominent physician and mother, a distinguished music critic, Erdely was accepted into the National Franz Liszt Music Academy, where classmates and friends were cellist...
Wayne Stanley Thomas
Feb 24, 2017
Wayne Stanley Thomas age 62 of West Concord formerly of Acton passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 following a brief illness. Born in Concord on November 18, 1954 he was the son of the late Ralph and Barbara (Bass) Thomas. Wayne was a well known and loved resident of the community, he was a member of Concord Rod and...
Carolyn Wrathall Getz
Feb 20, 2017
Carolyn (Connie) Getz, age 94, died peacefully after a brief illness and surrounded by family on February 20, 2017 in Concord, MA. Carolyn is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, William and Susan Getz of Phippsburg ME and her daughter and son-in-law, Holly and Ernest Steward of Littleton MA. She leaves seven grandchildren, Kristine (Hikel), Geoffrey and Kathrene (Getz), Ann...
Richard E. Welch
Feb 17, 2017
At age 86, Richard E. Welch passed away peacefully Friday morning, February 17, 2017 in his home in Concord. Born April 7, 1930 in Quincy, Dick grew up on the South Shore in Weymouth and Cohasset. After graduating from Cohasset High School, he attended Thayer Academy and then Harvard College, graduating in 1953. While attending Harvard, he met "Cliffie" Alice...
Peter Kirwan Bates
Feb 1, 2017
My GiraffePeter Kirwan Bates, aged 62, died February 1 at his home in Concord, Massachusetts. He lived his life fully, joyfully, enthusiastically and with curiosity, especially in the past 20 months while facing terminal glioblastoma. Pete, born May 11, 1954 in Manchester, Connecticut, was the fourth of six children born to Ruth Barbara (Tuckerman) and Richard Kirwin Bates. He is...
Everett Holt Frost
Jan 17, 2017
Everett Holt Frost (Ev, Dad, Papa)Ev passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his wife of 62 years, Diane and daughters Pam, Nancy, Karen, Barbara, and Linda in spirit, on January 17th, 2017 at the age of 86 after bravely fighting Parkinson's Disease.Ev was born in Port Washington, NY and raised on Long Island by his parents Everett and...
Marian H. Wheeler
Jan 12, 2017
Marian Harlow Wheeler, 99, a 77-year resident of Concord, MA, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 at CareOne in Concord. Born on May 6, 1917, she was the beloved wife of 57 years to the late Russell "Rusty" Wheeler and the daughter of the late Robert and Estella Harlow of Shrewsbury, MA.When Marian Harlow married Rusty Wheeler in 1940,...
Robert Lane
Jan 5, 2017
Robert M. Lane, Jr. age 90 of Concord formerly of Petersham and Sudbury passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 5, 2017. He was the husband of the late Anna L. (Herndon) Lane and the father of Roberta Ann (Lane) Benson.Born in Medford on March 30, 1926 he was the son of the late Robert M. Lane, Sr. and Laura B....
Patricia Watson
Jan 3, 2017
Patricia Watson, a long time Concord resident, died on January 3, 2017. She leaves her beloved husband, Robert, to whom she was married 67 years. In addition, she is survived by two adored children, Brian of Swampscott and Jennifer and her husband Geoff of Arlington. Mrs. Watson also leaves two precious grandsons who reside in Washington D.C. and San Francisco....
Doris Elizabeth Campbell
Dec 30, 2016
Doris Elizabeth (Lane) Campbell, aged 89, died in Concord, Massachusetts on December 30, 2016. She was born in Boston, MA on March 8, 1927 and grew up in Medford, MA. She was the daughter of the late Martin James Lane and Katherine Elizabeth (Fothergill) Lane. Doris was the third of six children, being survived by all her siblings, except for...