Francis A. O'Brien
Mar 12, 2026
Longtime resident of Dracut, MA formerly Tyngsboro, MA
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Francis A. O’Brien, fondly known as Frank, Dad and Papa. Frank earned his wings on March 12, 2026 at the age of 88. He passed away peacefully, surrounded and embraced by his wife, daughter, son and two grandchildren who loved him very...
Joan A. Armstrong
Mar 12, 2026
Joan A. (Soucy) Armstrong, a resident of the Belvidere section of Lowell and the beloved wife of Michael R. Armstrong for 52 years, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Lowell General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was 73.
A lifelong resident of Lowell, Joan was born on October 26, 1952, the daughter of the late Andre and...
Carmen Gonzalez
Mar 12, 2026
Carmen Gonzalez, 85, died Thursday, March 12, 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Rafael Ortiz.
She was born in Puerto Rico on February 8, 1941, a daughter of the late Gregory Ramos and Blanca Suarez.
Carmen was employed by Lowell General Hospital and later at D’Youville Manor as a Licensed Practical Nurse before...
Dolores M. "Dolly" Fisette
Mar 9, 2026
Dolores M. “Dolly” (Laferriere) Fisette, age 84, a longtime resident of Dracut and recently for the last ten years of Lowell, died Monday, March 9, 2026 surrounded by her loving family at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Roger G. Fisette, with whom she had shared 65 years of marriage with until his passing in 2023.
She was...
Edward "Eddie" Pitta
Mar 8, 2026
Retired Lowell Police Officer
Edward “Eddie” Pitta, 91, passed away on March 8, 2026, from complications related to injuries he suffered after a fall outside his home. He was the devoted husband of Pauline (Dube) Pitta, who survives him.
Eddie was born in Lowell on March 23, 1934, to the late Jose Pitta and Mary (Santos) Pitta. He attended Lowell schools before...
Catherine "Kay" E. (Webster) Fitzpatrick
Mar 7, 2026
Loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother
Catherine “Kay” E. Fitzpatrick, of Lowell’s Christian Hill, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, surrounded by her loving family. She was reunited with her beloved husband, Charlie—the love of her life and her greatest companion.
Born and raised in Lowell, Kay was cherished by all who knew her. She was the daughter of Robert and...
Wilfredo Jimenez
Mar 4, 2026
Wilfredo Jimenez, de 78 años, falleció inesperadamente después de una breve enfermedad el miércoles 4 de marzo de 2026 en Tufts Medical Center. Fue el amado esposo de Aida I. Delgado, con quien estuvo casado durante 48 años.
Nació el 23 de marzo de 1947 en San Germán, Puerto Rico, y fue hijo de los fallecidos Julia (Santiago) y Thomas Jimenez.
Wilfredo...
Robert A. Belanger
Feb 24, 2026
Beloved Husband, Father & Grandfather
Robert “Bob” Belanger, 84, of Dracut, originally of Tyngsboro, passed away peacefully at Lowell General Hospital on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, after an extended illness. He was the husband of Claire (Lagasse) Belanger, with whom he shared 61 years of marriage.
Bob was the son of the late Eugene Belanger and the late Rita (Audy) (Belanger) Guilbeault....
Frederick A. Surprenant
Feb 21, 2026
Frederick A. “Fred” Surprenant, 81, of Manchester, NH, passed away on February 21, 2026, after a brief illness. He passed at the home of his granddaughter and caregiver, Jessica Guerin and grandson, Aiden.
Fred was born on August 4, 1944, in Lowell, to Frederick A. Surprenant and Marie A. (Laferriere) Surprenant. He was an avid participant in Civil War reenactments with...
Linda A. Dupras
Feb 21, 2026
Linda A. Dupras, 75, a resident of Lowell, died Saturday, February 21, 2026 at home surrounded by family. Born in Lowell on August 26, 1950, she was the beloved daughter of the late Frances M. (Gray) and Joseph E. Dupras.
She received her Master’s degree from Boston University, which was her proudest accomplishment, despite the hard work of her thesis. Linda...