All Obituaries

Sister Rita Beaudoin SUSC (Sr. Ruth Elizabeth) died on January 18 at Mary Immaculate Nursing/Restorative Center, Lawrence at the age of ninety-five. Born in Lawrence, MA on March 16, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Eva (Bertrand) Beaudoin and is survived by her Holy Union Sisters. Her only sibling, Sister Ruth Beaudoin SUSC died in November 2022.   Sr. Rita graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Lawrence. She entered the Holy Union Sisters on December 8,...

Barbara Falconer Randall passed away peacefully on January 15th, 2023, surrounded by her children. Barbara was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many. Barbara was an avid traveler who loved to experience the finer things in life, specifically a good book on an Aruba beach.   Barbara was a long time resident of Pepperell, where she raised her family.   Barbara’s proudest accomplishment was the relationships she had with her...

Long-Time Educator and Resident of Acton   Lorraine Reed Lewis died peacefully at Clinton Hospital in MA on January 15, 2023 with her daughter by her side.  She was 90 years old.  Lorraine was born in Lewiston, ME on November 27, 1932 to Arthur Reed and Frances Nadeau Reed.  She was a graduate of Bates College where she majored in English.  Following graduation, she taught in Bucksport, ME, and after she married, she taught in CA and ended her career at ABRHS,...

Barbara Eddy passed away on January 15, 2023 at the age of 83. Mrs. Eddy was born in Hartford, CT to the late agronomist, Dr. Tore Robert Swanback and artist, Mrs. Hannah Maria "Maja" (Andersson) Swanback. She graduated from Windsor High School in 1957 and received her B.F.A. in Fine Arts from Boston University in 1962, where she met her husband Spencer D. Eddy and had four children, Kirsten, Karin, Martha, and Barbara. Mrs. Eddy worked as an Art teacher for the North Middlesex...

Daniel Weston Calileo, of Amherst, NH (formerly of Chelmsford, MA and Wolfeboro, NH), age 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 13.  He will be deeply missed by his devoted wife, of 68 years, Grace (Martell)  and his 3 daughters and their husbands;  Joan and husband Ed Kozloski of Pepperell, Janice and husband Mike Spofford of Westborough,  Wendy and husband Tom Murray of Norfolk, and 5 grandchildren: Danielle, Samantha and Eddie Kozloski...

John Francis Taylor, 73, of Greenville, NH passed away peacefully on Thursday January  12, 2023 following a brief illness.    John was born on March 2, 1949 in Lowell, MA to the late Frederick and Theresa Taylor (Lepine).  He grew up in Lowell with 2 sisters, Nancy and Gail, and a brother, Michael.  John graduated from Lowell High School with the class of 1968.    After graduating, John went on to become a correctional officer for 3 years...

Patricia Diane (Gotthardt) Little of Chelmsford, MA passed away on Thursday, January 5th, 2023 in Groton, MA.    A graduate of the University of California at Berkley, Patricia worked for several tech companies during her career. She was a member of Delta Zeta Sorority and was active in the Southern Baptist Church of New England. She loved spending time reading, seeing her grandchildren, and eating good Mexican food.    She is preceded by her husband Kevin Charles...

Robert C. Wright, 91, of Pepperell, MA and longtime resident of Acton, MA, passed away peacefully at his home on December 30th, 2022.   Robert, fondly known as Bumpi to family and Bob to friends, was born to Esther Anderson and Charles Wright on October 19th, 1931, in Boston, MA. An automobile enthusiast from an early age, Bob could be found racing midget and stock cars in his youth with his father and friends. Shortly after graduating from Waltham High School, Bob took his passion...

Daniel F. Lambert, 67, of Pepperell, MA, passed away on December 21, 2022 at Lowell General Hospital. Born in Somerville, MA and raised in Woburn, he graduated from Woburn High School and Wentworth Institute of Technology. He was a service manager for Andover/Henry’s Automotive for over 20 years. He enjoyed playing the drums, cooking, dancing, and spending time with his family.    He is survived by his significant other, Kathy Fisher, his children Jason Lambert and his...

It is with great sadness to announce that on December 18th, 2022, Holly L. Wheeler died in a tragic car accident at the young age of 49.  Holly was a resident of Milford, NH, with her fiancé Todd Gardner, at the time of her passing.     Holly was a 1991 graduate from Hollis-Brookline High School, earned her associates degree from California in fashion, and went right to work in retail. Later, she went to work...