Mary Ann Housel Carr
May 30, 2016
Mary Ann Housel Carr passed away peacefully on May 30, 2016 at the age of 99. She was born on December 6, 1916, in Watsontown, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Dr. Fred and Margaret Housel and attended Sweet Briar College. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Louis B. Carr, to whom she was married for 56 years. They raised their...
Barbara Lou (Putscher) Sipler
May 26, 2016
Barbara died of natural causes complicated by hospitalization on May 26, 2016, early in the morning. She was at home, with family, and free of pain. She is survived by her husband Dwight, her brother Richard of Newark, Delaware, and her nieces and nephews: Laurie, Andrea, David, Stephen, Jennifer and Carl as well as her Grandnieces and Grandnephews: Emily, Caroline,...
Jeanne Françoise (Peter) "Janot" Ruggles
May 24, 2016
Jeanne Françoise Peter Ruggles, known as "Janot," a long-time resident of Concord passed away on May 24, 2016 at Emerson Hospital. She was 86 years old, and for 65 of those years, the wife of Thomas M. "Smiley" Ruggles.Born on May 3, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Jean-Georges and Helen (Mann) Peter. She was raised in Cambridge,...
Fred William Harris
May 21, 2016
Fred W. Harris Jr, age 70 of Concord, MA formerly of Lecompte, LA passed away peacefully after a prolonged illness on Saturday May 21, 2016, surrounded by his loving family at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the beloved husband of 47 years to Sandra (McDermitt) Harris.Fred was born in Lecompte, LA on June 14, 1945. He was the son of...
Gladys R. Catterton
May 16, 2016
Gladys Ruth Catterton, 90, died peacefully on May 16th, 2016 of natural causes. For 56 years, she was the beloved wife of David Earl Catterton. Born in New Haven, Connecticut in 1926, to Abraham and Hattie Rosoff, she was predeceased by her beloved brother, Chester.A force of nature, Glady spent her enormous energy and talents giving to others, using her...
John Edwin Fries
May 14, 2016
John Edwin Fries, Jr age 92 of Acton passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Sunrise of Weston. He was the husband of 66 years to Anne Kellogg Fries.John (known to many as Jef) was born on January 30, 1924 in Brooklyn, NY to John Edwin Fries, Sr. and Matilda Hubachek Fries. Raised in Brooklyn and Queens NY,...
John Kenneth Spring
May 12, 2016
John K. Spring of Concord and Nantucket, Massachusetts passed away peacefully at home in Concord on Thursday, May 12 shortly after his 97th birthday. Born in Des Moines, Iowa to Alvin J. Spring and Pearl K. Spring, his family moved to Clayton, MO. He attended St Louis Country Day School where he captained his Baseball team. His fondest memories were...
Virginia Chapman Fenno Hopkins
May 12, 2016
Virginia (Fenno) Hopkins of died peacefully on May 12, 2016 at the healthy age of 102, at Rivercrest Long Term Care in Concord, MA. Born to John and Elinor Chapman and raised in Lake Forest IL, Ginny moved to Chestnut Hill MA as the wife of J. Brooks Fenno, and subsequently of Mark Hopkins. She was co chair of the...
Albert Joseph LeBlanc
May 8, 2016
Albert Joseph LeBlanc, former longtime resident of Gardner and Ashburnham MA, died on May 8 in Bedford MA, where he had been a resident of the Veterans' Administration Long Term Care facility since January. He was 97.Albert was born in St. Marie, N.B. Canada, on March 22, 1919, the son of Laurent and Marie LeBlanc. He moved to Gardner with...
William Read
May 7, 2016
William "Bill" Read age 77 of Lincoln, MA formerly of Littleton, Westford, MA and New Hampton, NH passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at The Commons in Lincoln. He was the loving husband of Kathryn Ann (Almon) Read. Bill was born in Pawtucket, RI on August 4, 1938 the son of the late William and Alice (McMurray) Read....