Edward J. Haibowicz Jr
Edward J. Haibowicz, Jr., 65, of Methuen, MA, passed away June 30, 2024, at home. He was born in Lawrence, MA, and was the son of Cordelia (Early) Haibowicz of Pelham, NH and the late Edward J. Haibowicz, Sr.Raised in Lawrence, MA, Edward was a graduate of the Greater Lawrence Vocational Technical School. He worked for over 20 years as a maintenance technician at Millipore Corporation in Burlington, MA. Edward enjoyed the outdoors, especially camping with his family, fishing, hunting, and...
Edward J. Haibowicz, Jr., 65, of Methuen, MA, passed away June 30, 2024, at home. He was born in Lawrence, MA, and was the son of Cordelia (Early) Haibowicz of Pelham, NH and the late Edward J....
Bernard J. Lavoie
Bernard Joseph “Bernie” Lavoie, 89, of Methuen, MA, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.Born on October 31, 1934, Bernie was the son of the late Lena Lavoie and raised by his foster mother, the late Lucy Catania. He was educated in Methuen and proudly joined the U.S. Air Force after graduation. While stationed in Neubiberg, Germany, Bernie met the love of his life, Dorothea. He instantly fell in love with her, quickly...
Bernard Joseph “Bernie” Lavoie, 89, of Methuen, MA, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.Born on October 31, 1934, Bernie was...
Michael Pittera
Michael Wayne Pittera passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the age of 64, at Fairview Nursing Home in Hudson, NH.On January 15, 1960, Michael was born to parents, Sebastian (John) Pittera, and Lucy (Bonanno) Pittera, in Methuen, MA. A graduate of Methuen High School, he went on to take over the family upholstery business, Town and Country Auto Seat Covers, in Lawrence, MA.Michael excelled at wrestling and was a Mass State Champion when he was a senior in high school. In...
Michael Wayne Pittera passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the age of 64, at Fairview Nursing Home in Hudson, NH.On January 15, 1960, Michael was born to parents, Sebastian...
John R. Gordon
John R. Gordon, 68, of Atkinson, NH passed away July 3, 2024 at the Highpointe Hospice House in Haverhill, MA. Born in Burlington, VT., he was the son of the late Bernard and Shirley (Merrill) Gordon. John was raised in Methuen, MA and was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and attended U Mass, Lowell. He was employed as a store manager for Market Basket where he worked for 50 years. He enjoyed golf and traveling. Besides his parents, John was predeceased by his brother, William...
John R. Gordon, 68, of Atkinson, NH passed away July 3, 2024 at the Highpointe Hospice House in Haverhill, MA. Born in Burlington, VT., he was the son of the late Bernard and Shirley (Merrill)...
Thomas Andrew Pepin
Thomas A. “Tom”, Pepin, age 59, of Methuen, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Tom was the spouse of Keven F. Spillane, with whom he shared thirty-two wonderful years of marriage. He is also survived by his beloved dog and best friend “Charlie”; his nephew, David Spillane, partner, Prudence, great nephew, Mason and great niece, Aria of Chicago, IL; his sister-in-law Jean Mandeville, her...
Thomas A. “Tom”, Pepin, age 59, of Methuen, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Tom was the spouse...
Francesco E. Sergi
Francesco E. “Frank” Sergi, 65, of North Andover, MA passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 1, 2024 while bravely battling cancer and heart disease. He was born in Catania Sicily, Italy and was the son of the late Dominic and Apollonia (Messina) Sergi both of Lawrence, Mass. Frank was raised and educated in Washington, DC, however his love for Massachusetts endured throughout his life. On May 5, 1964, at the age of 5, Frank became a national celebrity when Attorney General...
Francesco E. “Frank” Sergi, 65, of North Andover, MA passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 1, 2024 while bravely battling cancer and heart disease. He was born in Catania Sicily, Italy...
Leslie E. Fox
Leslie Ellen Fox, 75, of Methuen, MA, peacefully passed away at her home on Monday, July 1, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 2, 1949, and was the daughter of the late Leo E. and Henrietta A. (Martel) Goodrich. Born and raised in Lawrence, MA, Leslie moved to Methuen in 1969, where she raised her family. She was a dedicated employee of Berberian and Associates for over 30 years prior to her retirement. She was also a former employee of Malden Mills in Lawrence...
Leslie Ellen Fox, 75, of Methuen, MA, peacefully passed away at her home on Monday, July 1, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 2, 1949, and was the daughter of the...
Maria Z. Lima
Maria Zulmira (Reis) Lima, 91, of Methuen, MA, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Saturday, June 29, 2024, in the company of her beloved daughter. She was the wife of the late Hugo A. Lima with whom she shared fifty wonderful years of marriage. Born in Faial, Azores, the daughter of the late Jaime Tavares Dos Reis and Ana Da Gloria Ferreira Reis, Maria immigrated to the United States and settled in Methuen in the 1970s. She received a Master’s Degree in Business...
Maria Zulmira (Reis) Lima, 91, of Methuen, MA, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Saturday, June 29, 2024, in the company of her beloved daughter. She was the wife of the late...
William N. Blouin
William N. “Billy” Blouin, 73, of Methuen, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Andover Manor, surrounded by those he loved. He was the husband of Paula A. (McCarthy) Blouin, with whom he shared fifty wonderful years in marriage. Born and raised in Lawrence, MA, son of the late William J. and Marie L. (Hale) Blouin, William was a graduate of Central Catholic High School. He later received an associate degree from Northern Essex Community College. He was employed...
William N. “Billy” Blouin, 73, of Methuen, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Andover Manor, surrounded by those he loved. He was the husband of Paula A. (McCarthy)...
Samuel A. Maranto
Samuel A. Maranto Sr., 96, of Methuen, MA, peacefully passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024, at Holy Family Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 15, 1927, he was the son of the late Frank and Concetta (Paolino) Maranto, and the loving husband of Barbara (Robertson) Maranto. Born, raised, and educated in Lawrence, MA, Samuel graduated from Lawrence High in 1945. After high school, he proudly served in the United States Air Force and then met the love of his life,...
Samuel A. Maranto Sr., 96, of Methuen, MA, peacefully passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024, at Holy Family Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 15, 1927, he was the son of...