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Glen Andrew Morrison

Glen Andrew Morrison

Feb 14, 2026

DANVERS – Mr. Glen Andrew Morrison, 53 of Danvers and the devoted and loving husband of Marissa (Rowe) Morrison passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 14, 2026.

Born in Lynn, Massachusetts Glen was the son of Arlyne R. (Soucy) Morrison and the late Andrew J. Morrison. He was raised and educated in Lynn, where he cultivated a lifelong passion for learning...

Virtudes Bautista

Virtudes Bautista

Feb 12, 2026

SALEM – La Sra. Virtudes Bautista, de 88 años y residente de Salem, falleció el jueves 12 de febrero de 2026 en el Hospital de Salem, con su familia a su lado.

Nacida el Día de Todos los Santos en San Juan de la Maguana, República Dominicana, fue hija del fallecido Félix y Viviana Bautista. Creció y recibió su educación en la...

Judith M. Knowlton

Judith M. Knowlton

Feb 12, 2026

LYNNFIELD – Mrs. Judith M. Knowlton, 82 of Lynnfield, loving wife of Leslie R. Parker passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 12th, 2026 at Winchester Hospital with her family by her side.

Born in Dracut, Judith, lovingly known as Judy was born to Daniel and Clara (Corr) Knowlton. Judy was raised and educated in Dracut and was a graduate of Dracut High...

Judith A. Fortin

Judith A. Fortin

Feb 12, 2026

IPSWICH - Judith A. Fortin, 79, a woman of grace, wit, and immense kindness, passed away peacefully on February 12th, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born in Milton, MA, to the late Herbert I. Sullivan and Annette Sullivan, Judi was a proud graduate of Archbishop Williams High School (1964), where she shared her vibrant spirit as a cheerleader and...

Christopher J. Brennan

Christopher J. Brennan

Feb 10, 2026

MILLIS - Mr. Christopher J. Brennan, 74 of Millis, formerly of Danvers, beloved husband of the late Sandra M. (Foley) Brennan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Medford, he was the son of the late Jerome and Olive (Magee) Brennan. He was raised and educated...

David James Currier

David James Currier

Feb 9, 2026

PEABODY- Mr. David J. Currier 75, of Peabody, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 9th, 2026 at Salem Hospital.

Born in Salem, he was the son of late James and Theodora (Serafini) Currier. He was raised and educated in Salem, attended St. James Elementary School, and was a graduate of Bishop Fenwick High School. David continued his education at Salem State...

William R. "Bill" Heckman Jr.

William R. "Bill" Heckman Jr.

Feb 9, 2026

PEABODY – Mr. William R. “Bill” Heckman Jr., 71, of Peabody, beloved husband of Carole (Colangelo) Heckman, passed away unexpectedly following a sudden heart attack at his home on February 9th, 2026.

Born in Omaha, Nebraska, he was the son of the late William Sr. and June (Page) Heckman. Bill was raised and educated in Beverly and was a graduate of...

Bruce Wendell Phillips

Bruce Wendell Phillips

Feb 8, 2026

DANVERS – Bruce Wendell Phillips, 78, of Danvers, formerly of Lynn, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, after a courageous battle with leukemia.

Born on December 11, 1947, in Lynn, Massachusetts, Bruce was the beloved son of the late James Wendell Phillips and Alma Belle (Cady) Phillips Robbins. He was predeceased by his brother...

Ryan Patrick Sullivan

Ryan Patrick Sullivan

Feb 7, 2026

SCITUATE - Ryan Patrick Sullivan, 42, passed away unexpectedly on February 7, 2026.

Born on June 21, 1983, in Salem, Massachusetts, Ryan grew up in Danvers and was currently residing in Scituate. From a young age, Ryan was known for his adventurous nature and sense of humor, often finding himself “up to something” and turning everyday moments into memorable stories.

Ryan worked...

Loretta Rosalie (Beaulieu) Rochenski

Loretta Rosalie (Beaulieu) Rochenski

Feb 7, 2026

BOXFORD - Loretta Rosalie (Beaulieu) Rochenski, of Boxford, MA (97) beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026 leaving behind a legacy of love and fond memories to all who knew her.

Loretta was blessed to live a long, full and simple life; giving generously of her time and treasure but never expecting anything in return. She...

Joan M. (McGrane) O'Connor

Joan M. (McGrane) O'Connor

Feb 4, 2026

SALEM – Mrs. Joan Marie (McGrane) O’Connor, 85 of Salem, loving wife of the late James Christopher O’Connor, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Beverly Hospital with her family by her side.

Born in Salem, Joan was the daughter of the late George and Frances (Gabrielski) McGrane. She was raised and educated in Salem, graduating from Salem High...

Angela (Kostopoulos) Mansell

Angela (Kostopoulos) Mansell

Feb 3, 2026

PEABODY – Angela (Kostopoulos) Mansell, 70, of Peabody, loving wife of the late Thomas Mansell, died peacefully on February 3, 2026 in Burlington. 

Born in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Katherine (Drillis) Kostopoulos. Angela was raised and educated in Peabody, she attended Peabody High School.

Angela devoted her life to her family, finding her greatest joy in raising...

Lourdes "Mariana" Pena

Lourdes "Mariana" Pena

Feb 2, 2026

SALEM – Miss Lourdes “Mariana” Pena 65 of Salem, died peacefully, February 2nd, 2026, at Salem Hospital after a valiant battle with cancer.

Born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of Rafael Eduardo Pena and Ereminda del Carmen Borbon. She was raised and educated in Santiago, D.R. and earned her cosmetology certificate.

Mariana was a professional hairdresser and beautician while residing...

Esther Yae Iwanaga

Esther Yae Iwanaga

Jan 30, 2026

SALEM - Esther Iwanaga passed away at home in Salem in the early morning of January 30 with her son Matthew and faithful cat Torche by her side. She is survived by Matthew, and by her brothers Paul and Michiro Iwanaga.

Esther was born on April 23, 1945 to Haruko and Morio Iwanaga in Honolulu, Hawaii. She attended Farrington High School...

John "Chip" Foster Berlet

John "Chip" Foster Berlet

Jan 30, 2026

SALEM - John Foster Berlet, "Chip", passed away peacefully in his home January 30th, 2026. Born November 22, 1949 in Hackensack, New Jersey, Chip lived in Denver, Washington DC, Chicago and Burlington, MA, before retiring to Salem, Massachusetts five years ago.

Chip is survived by his wife, Karen Moyer and son, Robert Berlet, and was a beloved uncle to Tristan Berlet,...

Terrill Jean (Nugent) Renwick

Terrill Jean (Nugent) Renwick

Jan 25, 2026

BEVERLY FARMS - Terrill Jean (Nugent) Renwick,76, of Beverly Farms, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, January 25, 2026.

Terry was born on August 15th, 1949 in Toledo, Ohio, a long twenty-three minutes before her twin sister, Carol, to parents Edmond Burke Nugent and Eva Jean (Cash) Nugent. Sisters Nancy, Kathy, Julie (decd. 2025), Laurie, and little brother...

Joyce Anne (Richiuts) Carson

Joyce Anne (Richiuts) Carson

Jan 25, 2026

SALEM - Joyce A. (Richiuts) Carson, 82 of Salem, MA passed away on Sunday, January 25th, 2026 at her home with her loving family by her side, after a yearlong battle with metastatic cancer.

Born in Salem, MA, she was the daughter of the late Armand and Louise (Church) Richiuts. She was raised and educated in Salem and was a graduate of...

Judith A. (Withrow) Pelosi

Judith A. (Withrow) Pelosi

Jan 25, 2026

SALEM – Judith A. (Withrow) Pelosi, 81, of Salem, beloved wife of John Pelosi, Sr., passed away at her home in Salem, on January 25th, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. 

Born in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Harold B. and Mary (Breagy) Withrow. Judy was raised and educated in Salem and Peabody, attending Peabody High School. She devoted...

Clifton Peabody Elliott

Clifton Peabody Elliott

Jan 24, 2026

TOPSFIELD – Clifton Peabody Elliott, 97, of Topsfield, beloved husband of the late Annabelle (Dixon) Elliott, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2026, just weeks shy of his 98th birthday, at Masconomet Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Topsfield.

Born in Danvers, “Cliff” was the son of the late Donald C. and Mildred (Littlewood) Elliott. He was raised and educated in Georgetown, and...

Estela Batista

Estela Batista

Jan 23, 2026

PEABODY – Ms. Estela Batista of Peabody formerly of Salem, died peacefully, January 23rd, 2026 at the home of her daughter.

Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of the late Rafael Aguasanta Ungira and Alicia Batista. She was raised and educated in Santo Domingo, DR and immigrated to the United States in 1970. First settling in New...

Glen Andrew Morrison

Glen Andrew Morrison

Feb 14, 2026

DANVERS – Mr. Glen Andrew Morrison, 53 of Danvers and the devoted and loving husband of Marissa (Rowe) Morrison passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 14, 2026.

Born in Lynn, Massachusetts Glen was the son of Arlyne R. (Soucy) Morrison and the late Andrew J. Morrison. He was raised and educated in Lynn, where he cultivated a lifelong passion for learning...

Virtudes Bautista

Virtudes Bautista

Feb 12, 2026

SALEM – La Sra. Virtudes Bautista, de 88 años y residente de Salem, falleció el jueves 12 de febrero de 2026 en el Hospital de Salem, con su familia a su lado.

Nacida el Día de Todos los Santos en San Juan de la Maguana, República Dominicana, fue hija del fallecido Félix y Viviana Bautista. Creció y recibió su educación en la...

Judith M. Knowlton

Judith M. Knowlton

Feb 12, 2026

LYNNFIELD – Mrs. Judith M. Knowlton, 82 of Lynnfield, loving wife of Leslie R. Parker passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 12th, 2026 at Winchester Hospital with her family by her side.

Born in Dracut, Judith, lovingly known as Judy was born to Daniel and Clara (Corr) Knowlton. Judy was raised and educated in Dracut and was a graduate of Dracut High...

Judith A. Fortin

Judith A. Fortin

Feb 12, 2026

IPSWICH - Judith A. Fortin, 79, a woman of grace, wit, and immense kindness, passed away peacefully on February 12th, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born in Milton, MA, to the late Herbert I. Sullivan and Annette Sullivan, Judi was a proud graduate of Archbishop Williams High School (1964), where she shared her vibrant spirit as a cheerleader and...

Christopher J. Brennan

Christopher J. Brennan

Feb 10, 2026

MILLIS - Mr. Christopher J. Brennan, 74 of Millis, formerly of Danvers, beloved husband of the late Sandra M. (Foley) Brennan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Medford, he was the son of the late Jerome and Olive (Magee) Brennan. He was raised and educated...

David James Currier

David James Currier

Feb 9, 2026

PEABODY- Mr. David J. Currier 75, of Peabody, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 9th, 2026 at Salem Hospital.

Born in Salem, he was the son of late James and Theodora (Serafini) Currier. He was raised and educated in Salem, attended St. James Elementary School, and was a graduate of Bishop Fenwick High School. David continued his education at Salem State...

William R. "Bill" Heckman Jr.

William R. "Bill" Heckman Jr.

Feb 9, 2026

PEABODY – Mr. William R. “Bill” Heckman Jr., 71, of Peabody, beloved husband of Carole (Colangelo) Heckman, passed away unexpectedly following a sudden heart attack at his home on February 9th, 2026.

Born in Omaha, Nebraska, he was the son of the late William Sr. and June (Page) Heckman. Bill was raised and educated in Beverly and was a graduate of...

Bruce Wendell Phillips

Bruce Wendell Phillips

Feb 8, 2026

DANVERS – Bruce Wendell Phillips, 78, of Danvers, formerly of Lynn, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, after a courageous battle with leukemia.

Born on December 11, 1947, in Lynn, Massachusetts, Bruce was the beloved son of the late James Wendell Phillips and Alma Belle (Cady) Phillips Robbins. He was predeceased by his brother...

Ryan Patrick Sullivan

Ryan Patrick Sullivan

Feb 7, 2026

SCITUATE - Ryan Patrick Sullivan, 42, passed away unexpectedly on February 7, 2026.

Born on June 21, 1983, in Salem, Massachusetts, Ryan grew up in Danvers and was currently residing in Scituate. From a young age, Ryan was known for his adventurous nature and sense of humor, often finding himself “up to something” and turning everyday moments into memorable stories.

Ryan worked...

Loretta Rosalie (Beaulieu) Rochenski

Loretta Rosalie (Beaulieu) Rochenski

Feb 7, 2026

BOXFORD - Loretta Rosalie (Beaulieu) Rochenski, of Boxford, MA (97) beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026 leaving behind a legacy of love and fond memories to all who knew her.

Loretta was blessed to live a long, full and simple life; giving generously of her time and treasure but never expecting anything in return. She...

Joan M. (McGrane) O'Connor

Joan M. (McGrane) O'Connor

Feb 4, 2026

SALEM – Mrs. Joan Marie (McGrane) O’Connor, 85 of Salem, loving wife of the late James Christopher O’Connor, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Beverly Hospital with her family by her side.

Born in Salem, Joan was the daughter of the late George and Frances (Gabrielski) McGrane. She was raised and educated in Salem, graduating from Salem High...

Angela (Kostopoulos) Mansell

Angela (Kostopoulos) Mansell

Feb 3, 2026

PEABODY – Angela (Kostopoulos) Mansell, 70, of Peabody, loving wife of the late Thomas Mansell, died peacefully on February 3, 2026 in Burlington. 

Born in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Katherine (Drillis) Kostopoulos. Angela was raised and educated in Peabody, she attended Peabody High School.

Angela devoted her life to her family, finding her greatest joy in raising...

Lourdes "Mariana" Pena

Lourdes "Mariana" Pena

Feb 2, 2026

SALEM – Miss Lourdes “Mariana” Pena 65 of Salem, died peacefully, February 2nd, 2026, at Salem Hospital after a valiant battle with cancer.

Born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of Rafael Eduardo Pena and Ereminda del Carmen Borbon. She was raised and educated in Santiago, D.R. and earned her cosmetology certificate.

Mariana was a professional hairdresser and beautician while residing...

Esther Yae Iwanaga

Esther Yae Iwanaga

Jan 30, 2026

SALEM - Esther Iwanaga passed away at home in Salem in the early morning of January 30 with her son Matthew and faithful cat Torche by her side. She is survived by Matthew, and by her brothers Paul and Michiro Iwanaga.

Esther was born on April 23, 1945 to Haruko and Morio Iwanaga in Honolulu, Hawaii. She attended Farrington High School...

John "Chip" Foster Berlet

John "Chip" Foster Berlet

Jan 30, 2026

SALEM - John Foster Berlet, "Chip", passed away peacefully in his home January 30th, 2026. Born November 22, 1949 in Hackensack, New Jersey, Chip lived in Denver, Washington DC, Chicago and Burlington, MA, before retiring to Salem, Massachusetts five years ago.

Chip is survived by his wife, Karen Moyer and son, Robert Berlet, and was a beloved uncle to Tristan Berlet,...

Terrill Jean (Nugent) Renwick

Terrill Jean (Nugent) Renwick

Jan 25, 2026

BEVERLY FARMS - Terrill Jean (Nugent) Renwick,76, of Beverly Farms, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, January 25, 2026.

Terry was born on August 15th, 1949 in Toledo, Ohio, a long twenty-three minutes before her twin sister, Carol, to parents Edmond Burke Nugent and Eva Jean (Cash) Nugent. Sisters Nancy, Kathy, Julie (decd. 2025), Laurie, and little brother...

Joyce Anne (Richiuts) Carson

Joyce Anne (Richiuts) Carson

Jan 25, 2026

SALEM - Joyce A. (Richiuts) Carson, 82 of Salem, MA passed away on Sunday, January 25th, 2026 at her home with her loving family by her side, after a yearlong battle with metastatic cancer.

Born in Salem, MA, she was the daughter of the late Armand and Louise (Church) Richiuts. She was raised and educated in Salem and was a graduate of...

Judith A. (Withrow) Pelosi

Judith A. (Withrow) Pelosi

Jan 25, 2026

SALEM – Judith A. (Withrow) Pelosi, 81, of Salem, beloved wife of John Pelosi, Sr., passed away at her home in Salem, on January 25th, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. 

Born in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Harold B. and Mary (Breagy) Withrow. Judy was raised and educated in Salem and Peabody, attending Peabody High School. She devoted...

Clifton Peabody Elliott

Clifton Peabody Elliott

Jan 24, 2026

TOPSFIELD – Clifton Peabody Elliott, 97, of Topsfield, beloved husband of the late Annabelle (Dixon) Elliott, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2026, just weeks shy of his 98th birthday, at Masconomet Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Topsfield.

Born in Danvers, “Cliff” was the son of the late Donald C. and Mildred (Littlewood) Elliott. He was raised and educated in Georgetown, and...

Estela Batista

Estela Batista

Jan 23, 2026

PEABODY – Ms. Estela Batista of Peabody formerly of Salem, died peacefully, January 23rd, 2026 at the home of her daughter.

Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of the late Rafael Aguasanta Ungira and Alicia Batista. She was raised and educated in Santo Domingo, DR and immigrated to the United States in 1970. First settling in New...