Harold J. Brunelle

Jul 30, 2005

Lowell- Harold J "Buddy" Brunelle, 80, a lifelong Lowell resident, died Saturday, July 30, 2005 at a local nursing home. He was the husband of the late Lillian (Burke) Brunelle.Born in Lowell on September 2, 1924, he was a son of the late Jerome Brunelle and Marie(Lavallee) Brunelle. He attended Lowell Schools and graduated from Lowell High School. He served...

Joseph E.R. Donovan

Jul 30, 2005

Dracut - Joseph E. R. Donovan, 89, husband of Alice J. (Neylon) Donovan, with whom he celebrated his 51st wedding anniversary on July 14, died Saturday July 30, 2005, at his Dracut residence following an extended illness.He was born in Lowell on July 25, 1916 a son of the late Jeremiah and Rose (Gauthier) Donovan.He was educated in the Lowell...

Bertha L. Surprenant

Jul 25, 2005

OBITUARYLOWELL - Bertha L. (Laferriere) Surprenant, 92, a Lowell resident, died Monday, July 25, 2005 at Saints Memorial Medical Center. She was the widow of Ernest W. Surprenant.The last surviving child of 17 children, she was born in Lowell on June 16, 1913 a daughter of the late Joseph and Eva (Geoffroy) Laferriere.Mrs. Surprenant was a communicant of the former...

Rita A. Theriault

Jul 24, 2005

Mrs. Rita A. (McDowell) Theriault, 75, wife of the late Joseph R. "Bud" Theriault, died Sunday, July 24, 2005 at the Parkland Medical Center in Derry, NH.Born in Lowell on June 24, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Philip and Agnes (Brunelle) McDowell.A long time resident of the Christian Hill neighborhood in the Centralville section of Lowell, she...

Florence A. Betty

Jul 20, 2005

OBITUARYLOWELL - Florence (McGaunn) Betty, 89, a Lowell resident, died Wednesday, July 20, 2005 in a local nursing home. She was the wife of the late Real A. Betty.Born in Lowell on June 18, 1916, she was a daughter of the late Emile and Amanda (Beno) McGaunn.Mrs. Betty was a member of St. Rita Parish.She enjoyed reading and cooking for...

Phyllis A. Martin

Jul 18, 2005

OBITUARYLOWELL- Phyllis A. (Maher) Martin, 52, died Monday July 18, 2005 after a 13 year battle with breast cancer. Born in Lowell on October 13, 1952, she was a daughter of the late Peter Maher and Bettie (Langill) (Maher) Baker. She was educated in Lowell Schools. Prior to her illness, she worked at BASF and also tended bar. She loved...

Irene L. Marchildon

Jul 15, 2005

LOWELL- Irene L.(Chartrand) Marchildon, 82, wife of the late Armand O. Marchildon, died on July 15 at a local nursing home. Born in Lowell on November 12, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Anna (Martineau) Chartrand.A lifelong resident of Lowell, she attended Lowell schools and was a communicant of St Louis de France Church. Prior to...

Raymond E. Gaucher

Jul 13, 2005

DRACUT- Raymond E. "Pepsi" Gaucher, Sr., 67, husband of Simone (Robarge) Gaucher, died unexpectedly on July 13, 2005 at Lowell General Hospital.Born in Chelmsford on Jan 29, 1938, he was a son of the late Kilda and Marie Jeanne (Chaput) Gaucher.A Dracut resident, he retired from the Dracut Schools system as a custodian. In his early years he worked as...

Alida R. Dougherty

Jul 12, 2005

ObituaryDRACUT - Alida R. (Romain) Dougherty, 96, a Dracut resident since 1998, died Tuesday, July 12, 2005 in a local nursing home. Mrs. Dougherty was the wife of the late Cecil Dougherty who died in 1965 and Paul Shadlich who died in 1987.Born in Watervliet, NY on January 12, 1909, she was a daughter of the late John and Catherine...

Salvatore Sam Licata

Jul 9, 2005

ObituaryLOWELL - Salvatore "Sam" Licata, 95, a Lowell resident, died Saturday, July 9, 2005 at his home. He was the husband of the late Josephine (Cumbo) Licata.Born in Catania, Sicily on October 30, 1909, he was a son of the late Vincenzo and Carmela (Rimi) Licata.Prior to his retirement in 1975, Mr. Licata was employed as a driver for Soloman...