OBITUARIES

Jan 13, 2015

Martha Florence (Roberts) Paige passed away at the age of 81, on January 13, 2015, at Massachusetts General Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Clark W. Paige and they had recently celebrated their 60th anniversary on June 26, 2014. She was born in Vergennes, VT, April 14, 1933, the daughter of the late Wesley and...

Jan 13, 2015

Morgan, Marjorie A., 94 of Freedom, Maine, (formerly Concord, MA and Zephyrhills, FL) passed away on January 13, 2015, in Massachusetts after a short illness. She was pre-deceased by her husband Herbert who she spent many years enjoying their Maine/Florida retirement with. Marjorie is survived by her sister, Phyllis Reynolds of Waltham, MA and her children; Donna Cole of...

Jan 12, 2015

Melissa Elizabeth D'Eon passed away Sunday, January 12, 2015, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

She was born January 16, 1991, to Marc J. D'Eon and Denise M. Clement. She was a lifelong Pepperell resident and 2009 graduate of North Middlesex High School where she thrived playing soccer and lacrosse.

Melissa worked for many...

Dec 13, 2014

Brian Doucette December 13, 2014 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brian Doucette, from complications due to an accident which left him paralyzed for the past 8 years. He was 35. Brian was born in Pepperell on March 5th, 1979 and lived there his entire life. He had many friends from his love of...

Dec 7, 2014

Kristina Lee Hebert died Sunday December 7, 2014 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in Nashua, New Hampshire. She was born May 11, 1985 daughter of Jeffrey Hebert of Nashua and Gladys (Nickerson) Blood of Pepperell.

She spent her early life in Pepperell and was a graduate of North Middlesex High School class of 2003. She had...

Nov 7, 2014

James Kapourelakos, 55, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014, at Lahey Clinic in Burlington, MA. Born in Sparta, Greece, he was the son of Georgia (Tingos) and the late Anastasios Kapourelakos. He is survived by Cheryl Kapourelakos and their two daughters, Melissa and Jami Kapourelakos of Townsend, MA. He is also survived by a sister, Elaine Vieiria of Norwood,...

Nov 5, 2014

It is with incredibly heavy hearts that we announce the birth and death of our sweet son, Henry William Carkin Stevens, on November 5, 2014. He was a beautiful, perfect baby who will always live in our hearts. He is survived by his parents, Thomas and Alysha Stevens, his sister, Aurora, his Mimi, June (Lunn) Carkin, his grandparents Craig...

Nov 2, 2014

On Sunday, November 2, 2014, Christian James Goodwin was ushered into the presence of his Savior after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Merrimack, N.H., February 27, 1970, son of Douglas H. and the late Rosemary (Santos) Goodwin and lived in New Hampshire and Massachusetts all his life.

He graduated from Tyngsboro High School...

Nov 1, 2014

Rev. Basil Rechenberg, O.S.B., 86, of Still River, MA, died November 1, 2014, after a long illness. He is survived by his niece, Ann Grimes of Dallas, TX, and his confreres of Saint Benedict Abbey, Still River, MA. Visiting hours at Saint Benedict Abbey, 252 Still River Rd. (Rt.110), Still River, MA, on Wednesday, November, 5, 2014, 2-4 and...

Oct 31, 2014

Natalia Olegovna Hayward, a woman who devoted her life to her family, passed away suddenly on Friday, October 31, 2014. She was born in St. Petersburg, Russia November 18, 1960, daughter of Galina and Oleg Khukharev. She graduated with a MS degree from the Lesgaft National State University in St. Petersburg, Russia. She was working as a swimming and...

Oct 16, 2014

Raymond Duff Patrick Hurley passed away, surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Lowell on July 31, 1946, son of the late Raymond and Eileen (Cryan) Hurley. In his earlier years, he resided in Dracut but spent most of his life in Pepperell.

Ray was a combat veteran of the...

Oct 13, 2014

Richard L. Byron, formerly of Lowell passed away October 13, 2014, after a long illness. His final days were spent surrounded by family. He was pre-deceased by the love of his life, his wife of 53 years, Pauline V. (Ouellette) Byron.

Dick was born on July 21, 1941 in Lowell, MA to the late Ovide and Yvonne...

Oct 12, 2014

John J. "Uncle John" Franzek died at the Apple Valley Center in Ayer on Sunday. He was born in Groton on March 30, 1925, son of the late Stanley and Frances (Haberski) Franzek. A lifelong resident of Groton where he was educated and was a graduate of Groton High School. He served in Korea during the Korean War in...

Oct 1, 2014

Raymond G. Marchildon, Jr., 71, of Nashua, NH, died peacefully at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH on October 1, 2014. Raymond was born on March 20, 1943 in Lowell, MA, son of the late Raymond G. and Madeline (Mello) Marchildon. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy in Vietnam. He was employed by J.G....

Sep 30, 2014

James Robert DeFelice, 78, Died September 30, 2014 peacefully at home after a long battle with brain cancer, surrounded by his family. His Lexington High School yearbook, 1953, described him as "Slow moving Jim... good-natured... takes everything in his stride", he could be described this way all his life. Jim worked as an Elevator Installer/adjuster for 35 years for...

Sep 12, 2014

Thomas Trent Conley 58, a resident of West Groton passed away unexpectedly Friday September 12, 2014 after a brief illness at the Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer Ma.. Tommy was born in Ayer, Ma. December 12, 1955 son of Thomas F. and the late Pauline (Souther) Conley. He was a graduate Groton Dunstable High School class of 1973....

Sep 11, 2014

David Lloyd Banks 62, a resident of Pepperell passed away unexpectedly Thursday September 11, 2014. David was born in Waltham, MA October 7, 1951 the only child of the late Horton K. and the late Virginia M. (Hills) Banks . He was married 31 years to the late Bettejane (Orben) Banks of North Reading, Ma. He was a graduate...

Sep 10, 2014

Carr of Pepperell September 10, 2014, Stacie L Carr, 38 died after a 17-year battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). She was born April 9, 1976 in Durham North Carolina to the late Robert R. Carr of Pepperell, MA and Barbara Nicoletti of Winchendon, MA. Stacie was a graduate of North Middlesex Regional High School and attended MWCC and...

Sep 8, 2014

Moscato of Merrimack New Hampshire formerly of Townsend The world is a little less comical place, since it lost James Michael Lamb Moscato suddenly and too soon on September 8, 2014. He was born in Oakland ,California January 29,1968.

Michael was a 1987 graduate of North Middlesex Regional High School in Townsend MA., where he played many...

Sep 4, 2014

Timothy W. Medrek, age 48, of Pepperell, formerly of East Longmeadow, passed away September 4, 2014 after a long illness. Tim was the son of the late Dr. John J. Medrek, who passed in 1989, and Jean Medrek of East Longmeadow, MA. He graduated from East Longmeadow High School in 1984 and received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration...