Obituaries

Joseph Sobalo

Joseph Sobalo

Jan 8, 2026

On January 8, 2026, at the age of 73, Joseph Sobalo passed away peacefully at Lowell General Hospital, surrounded by his closest family and an overwhelming amount of love. He is survived by his devoted wife, Linda; his daughter, Nicole; his son, Joseph; his daughter-in-law, Jessica Mellott; his precious granddaughters, Gianna Torres and Autumn Kalar; and his beloved great-grandchildren, Gio...

Kurt Gagne

Kurt Gagne

Dec 23, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Kurt C. Gagne, a beloved father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend, who left this world on December 23, 2025 at the age of 64. Kurt passed away peacefully at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH. Kurt lived a life that touched the hearts of many, leaving behind cherished...

Peter Sponholtz

Peter Sponholtz

Dec 18, 2025

Peter Wayne Sponholtz, 74, of Windham, NH, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2025. He was born on December 8, 1951, in Lowell, MA, to the late Karl and Frances (Evans) Sponholtz.

Peter was a handyman to his core, having prided himself in his various projects and ability to fix anything put in front of him. He could always be found...

Lewis Kimball Christesen

Lewis Kimball Christesen

Nov 30, 2025

Lewis Kimball (“Kim”) Christesen passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 30, 2025 with his loving wife Sharon by his side. Lewis was born on September 28, 1945 to Scott and Eleanor Christesen. Lewis was raised in Amesbury, MA moving to Salem, NH as a young boy.

Upon graduating from Woodbury High School, Lewis enlisted in the United States Air...

Diana Adame

Diana Adame

Nov 16, 2025

With profound sadness, I announce the passing of my dear sister, Diana Del Pilar Adame, on November 16th 2025. Born on February 1, 1979, Diana was a shining light in our family. We grew up side by side, facing life’s challenges and joys together. Her talent for fashion, her devotion to family, and her role in shaping Boston’s harbor tourism...

Rhona Lei O'Ben

Rhona Lei O'Ben

Nov 12, 2025

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Rhona O’Ben of Weare, NH after a heroic battle with cancer. Rhona passed through the gates of heaven into the loving arms of our Lord on November 12, 2025. In her final moments she was surrounded by her family and loving friends.

Rhona was one of 6 children born to Richard...

William Van Bohn

William Van Bohn

2025

William Van Bohn, 61, was born in Quincy, MA on January 30, 1964, and passed away unexpectedly in October 2025, in Everett, MA. Strong-willed, intelligent, funny, and loving, William was a cherished member of his family and was known for his no nonsense attitude and creative spirit.

William is survived by his beloved mother, Eva Bohn, aged 82; his devoted partner...

Marie Landry

Marie Landry

Oct 20, 2025

Marie Theresa Landry, 96 of Venice, FL & Raymond, NH.

Born May 30, 1929, in Waltham, MA, Marie was the 11th & last child born to Frank & Julia (Morley) Cotton. After graduating from Waltham High, she married Jack (Stanley) Landry in 1947 & they had 3 children, Jeanne Marie, Kevin Roy, & Glenn Clifford. The family moved to Salem, NH...

Christopher Cady, Jr.

Christopher Cady, Jr.

Sep 27, 2025

Christopher R. Cady, Jr. 51 of Gorham, NH passed away September 27 from injuries sustained in an accident. His father Chris Sr., his sister Crystal, and brother-in-law were by his side.

Chris Jr. was born in Woonsocket, RI and grew up in Franklin, MA. He graduated Salutatorian from Tri-County Regional Valley Technical High School in 1991, where he was machinist of...

Timothy Berg

Timothy Berg

Sep 27, 2025

Timothy (Tim) J. Berg, 66, of Derry, NH, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, after a courageous six-month battle with cancer. Throughout his illness, Tim showed remarkable strength and bravery. He is now at peace, reunited with his beloved son, T.J.

Tim was predeceased by his son Timothy (T.J.) Berg, his parents Joyce and Otto Berg, and his...

Brett D. Whitcomb

Brett D. Whitcomb

Aug 5, 2025

Brett D. Whitcomb passed away on August 5, 2025, after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his two loving daughters, Ava Whitcomb and Lily Whitcomb, who will deeply miss him.

Brett's is also survived by his brothers: Ryan Whitcomb, Joseph Whitcomb, Justin Whitcomb, Kyle Whitcomb, and his Step mother Janet Whitcomb.

Brett Whitcomb was the son of the late Wayne Whitcomb...

John Allen Meehan

John Allen Meehan

Jul 10, 2025

Mr. John A. Meehan, of Saugus, MA, passed away on July 10, 2025, at Lawrence General Hospital at the age of 81 after a brief illness. Mr. Meehan is survived by his wife, Sheryl Meehan.

Born in Somerville, Mr. Meehan was the son of the late John W. Meehan and the late Carmella Meehan (DeAngelo). Mr. Meehan served on the U.S.S....

Tyler Charles Murray

Tyler Charles Murray

Jun 25, 2025

Tyler Charles Murray, lovingly known as “Ty,” passed away on June 25th, 2025, at the age of 30—leaving behind a story of growth, love, and unforgettable energy.

Ty had a one-of-a-kind spirit—unapologetically himself, always quick to crack a joke, lend a hand, or fiercely protect the ones he loved. He believed in people—genuinely. If you got a new job, if your...

Alfred J. Alix

Alfred J. Alix

Jun 19, 2025

Alfred J. Alix of Windham, NH passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025 after a period of declining health. He was 75 years old.

 Alfred was the second of thirteen children, born February 20, 1950 to Ernest and Lucette Alix, also of Windham. Alfred attended Windham Center School and Central Catholic High School then served in the US Army during the...

Lisa Anne Picard

Lisa Anne Picard

May 22, 2025

A Life of Grace and Healing

Lisa Anne Picard passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025, at the age of 61, surrounded by the love of her family and held in the comforting arms of her faith after a courageous battle with a brief illness. Born on February 24, 1964, Lisa lived a life of deep compassion, quiet strength, and unwavering...

Frederick Foley

Frederick Foley

Apr 3, 2025

In Loving Memory of Frederick "Fred" Foley

November 28, 1944 – April 3, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Frederick Foley, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, teacher, coach, and friend. Fred left us peacefully on April 3, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, learning, and love.

Fred was a man with...

Madalyn Kauffman

Madalyn Kauffman

Feb 27, 2025

Madalyn I. (Adams) Kauffman, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025, at the Westford House in Westford, MA; at the age of 97, after a lengthy illness. She was born on March 21, 1927, to Walter Adams and Alma (Haglund) Adams. Madalyn was one of eight children, who all predeceased her. She graduated from Malden High in 1939.Madalyn married Richard George...

William Andraktos

William Andraktos

Jan 13, 2025

SALEM, NH- William P. Andraktos, age 70, passed away on Monday, January 13th, 2025, in Methuen, MA at Holy Family Hospital after a period of declining health. He was the husband and survived by his beloved wife of 30 years, Suzanne M. Andraktos of Salem, NH. He was born in Lowell, MA on February 19, 1954, the son of the...

Gail Socha

Gail Socha

Dec 20, 2024

Gail Therese Socha, 80, originally from Windsor, CT, passed away at High Pointe House in Haverhill, MA on the afternoon of December 20, 2024. Before moving to North Andover, MA, Gail was an active member of the Town of Windsor community, dedicating her time as staff at the Windsor Public Schools, and East Granby & Windsor Public Libraries; she also...

Charles Beaulieu

Charles Beaulieu

Dec 17, 2024

Charles Joseph Beaulieu, 50, of Derry, NH passed away on the morning of Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at Parkland Medical Center during his short battle with Stage 4 Esophageal Cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family at this time. Charles was born in Methuen, Massachusetts in 1974 and is predeceased by his parents Ronald and Lorraine (Paris) Beaulieu and...