Obituaries

Kenneth Akerley, 88, of Salem, NH, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026. He was a devoted family man, proud veteran, and tireless community volunteer whose kindness and leadership touched countless lives.
Ken grew up in Charlestown, MA, the son of the late Catherine and George Akerley. He served in the US Marines....

Joseph Charles Barbagallo, 82, of Kingston, NH, transitioned to the other side of the veil on May 15, 2026, surrounded by love, his wife Kathy, family, and friends. Born in Lawrence, Joseph was the son of the late Joseph and Katherine (Amorelli) Barbagallo. He was raised in Lawrence and Methuen, and was a graduate...

Randolph (Ranny) Parker Barton (1932-2026) passed away in North Andover, MA on Saturday, May 16th following a short illness. Ranny was born September 15, 1932, to his parents Robert Brown Morison Barton and Sarah Mann "Sally" Parker Barton. He spent his childhood in Salem and Marblehead, MA. After a tour of duty in...

With heavy hearts but cherished memories, we announce the peaceful passing of Claude R. Brisson, 85, of Danville, New Hampshire formerly a longtime resident of Lawrence, MA, on Friday, May 8, 2026, at home surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Valleyfield, Canada, Claude was the beloved son of the late Wilfrid...

Bradford "Mike" Canney, 84, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, on December 20, 1941, Mike was the son of Bradford and Cecile (Charron) Canney. For over...

Leonard J. Chicarello, 79, of Groveland passed away on May 6, 2026 at Lawrence General Hospital, surrounded by his family.
Leonard was born in Cambridge on July 4, 1947 to Eugene and Mary (Rosa) Chicarello and was a graduate of Somerville High School, Class of 1965, after which he served in the US Army in Vietnam....

Kathryn M. (Palmisano) Cote, 65, of Salem, NH, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Lawrence, MA on August 26, 1960, Kathryn was the beloved daughter of the late Laurence and Roberta (Bernier) Palmisano. She was...

John W. Cunningham, born October 27, 1942, in Chelsea, MA, passed away peacefully in Florida, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of kindness, leadership, adventure, and service to others.

John lived a life defined by compassion, generosity, and action. John graduated from Immaculate Conception High School in...

Helen M. Diaz, 72, of Plaistow and a longtime North Andover resident, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Exeter Hospital in Exeter, N.H.
Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, Helen was the daughter of the late Robert and Joan (Stoessel) Beaudoin. She was a graduate of North Andover High School and retired from a...

Theresa H. (Monck) Enos, 96, a longtime resident of Atkinson, NH, passed peacefully on May 17, 2026. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late George and Katherine (Heaney) Monck. She was pre-deceased by her loving husband Ralph A. Enos, her daughter-in-law, Dawn Delaney Enos, and her siblings; George...

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Anne A. Ewer, 86, of Andover, Massachusetts, on May 6, 2026, after a long struggle with dementia.
Anne was born on October 16, 1939, in Galashiels, Scotland. After marrying the love of her life, Martin, the two began their adventure together by emigrating to Winnipeg,...

Suzanne Isabel Fazioli, who lived in Andover for over thirty years and enjoyed many winters at her home in Palm Desert, California, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a life defined by devotion, generosity, and enduring friendships.
Born in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Albert...