Jean M. (Boucher) Poitras

Feb 8, 2026

Jean M. (Boucher) Poitras ,age 64, died on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Lowell General Hospital, after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of John P. Poitras.

Born in Lowell on January 11, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Albert Boucher and Mildred (Martin) Boucher. She was a long time “Lowellian” and attended local schools.

Jean...

Gloria D. Laferriere

Feb 8, 2026

Gloria D. (Marchand) Laferriere, age 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, 2026. She was the beloved wife of James A. Laferriere, with whom she had been married to for 59 years and would of been celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary in May of this year.

Born in Lowell on November 2, 1946, she was the daughter of the late...

Rita M. Chartier

Feb 8, 2026

Rita M. Chartier was called home on February 8, 2026 at the age of 92 at Palm Springs Nursing Home in Chelmsford.

Rita was born on April 12, 1933 in Lowell and was the daughter of the late Henry and Lillian (Briere) Chartier. She was a communicant of Ste. Marguerite D’Youville Parish (St. Therese’s) in Dracut and the former St. Louise...

Matthew J. Simard

Feb 3, 2026

Matthew J. Simard, 34, of Dracut passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

Born on June 13, 1991 in Lowell, he was the son of the late Patricia (Ball) Simard and David A. Simard and his wife, Carmen Mercado of Dracut who survive him.

Matthew was an avid fisherman and New England sports fan. Known to be a hard worker and...

Paxson T. Rose

Jan 30, 2026

Paxson T. (Pat) Rose passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026, at the age of 90.

Born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on November 1, 1935, he was the son of the late Oliver and Viola (Ibbetson) Rose.

Paxson proudly served in the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged in 1961. He worked as a production manager and machinery mechanic for Rosenbloom...

Richard M. Belleville

Jan 30, 2026

Richard M. Belleville, 62, died unexpectedly Friday, January 30, 2026 at home after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Denise P. (Beausoleil) Belleville, with whom he was happily married to for 39 years.

Born in Lowell on February 3, 1963, he was the son of the late Therese (St. Cyr) and Roland Belleville. He was a Quality Control...

Mark P. Sullivan

Jan 23, 2026

Mark P. “Sully” Sullivan, 75, passed away peacefully at home in Lowell, Massachusetts, on Friday, January 23, 2026 with his loving wife Mary Ann by his side.

Born on August 8, 1950, in Winchester, Massachusetts, Mark was the son of the late Timothy and Dorothy Sullivan. He grew up in Woburn with his two younger brothers, Dean and Keith. Exceptionally bright...

Patricia P. Cameron

Jan 22, 2026

Peabody - Patricia P. (Piotrowski) Cameron, beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Cameron, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at the age of 94.

Pat was born in Perth Amboy, NJ on January 15, 1932, to John and Sally Piotrowski and grew up in New Jersey. It was there that she met...

Richard J. Hand

Jan 19, 2026

Richard “Rick” J. Hand, 77, of Lowell, Massachusetts, entered eternal life on January 19th, 2026. Born and raised in the Highlands neighborhood, Rick remained connected to his neighborhood and always had great stories about growing up there.

Rick honorably served his country after being drafted into the United States Air Force, where he was deployed during the Vietnam War. Following his...

David H. Daigle

Jan 15, 2026

David H. Daigle, aged 78, a known belated gift-giver, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 15th–his late wife Susan’s birthday. He passed surrounded by beloved family and friends, while they shared stories of his many narrow victories against death, awaiting his single, albeit notable loss.

Born on a foggy, rainy April the 25th, in 1947, David was second-born to...