TEWKSBURY - Sophie T. (Gazda) Thibault, 89, a resident of Tewksbury and former longtime resident of Lowell died Sunday, January 1, 2017 at Lowell General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Raymond A. "Mike" Thibault and mother of the late Brenda Hervieux. She was born in Lowell on September 26, 1927, and was a daughter of the late...
LOWELL - Pauline D. (Surprenant) McKinnon, 86, a Lowell resident, died peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday evening, December 27, 2016 at the Palm Center in Chelmsford. She was the beloved wife of the late Rene J. McKinnon to whom she had been married for 63 years.Pauline was born in Lowell on October 23, 1930.Prior to her...
DRACUT - Mary A. (Janesko) Szafran, 96, a longtime resident of Dracut died Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at D'Youville Senior Care in Lowell. She was the wife of the late Alphonse "Red" Szafran, who died in 1995.She was born in Lowell on September 2, 1920, and was a daughter of the late Frank and Antonina (Gawel) Janesko. She received her...
LOWELL - Isabel E. (Montgomery) Posnak, age 89, a longtime Lowell resident, died on Tuesday morning, December 27th, at the Palm Center in Chelmsford. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul Posnak who died April 11, 1997.Born in Lowell on March 28, 1927 she was a daughter of the late William J. and Mary Bridget (Dugas) Montgomery.Educated locally...
Florien, LA - Pauline A. (Tupie) (Arpin) Betty, age 94, fell asleep on December 26, 2016 and woke in Jesus' arms. She was born on July 6, 1922 to the late Wilfred W. and Amanda V. ( McGauun) Arpin. She was the oldest of seven children. She lived most of her life in Lowell, Massachusetts then to New Hampshire. She...
Ronald F. Boisjoly, a resident of the Belvidere section of Lowell, beloved husband of Claudette E. (Houle) (Donohue) Boisjoly, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016, at the Lowell General Hospital Saints Campus, surrounded by his family. He was 75.Ron was born in Lowell on December 7, 1941, a son of the late Joseph Antonio and Isabell (St. Cyr) Boisjoly.He...
Jeannette (Vezina) Montminy, a Lowell resident and beloved wife of the late Octave "Stubby" Montminy, died on Thursday, December 22, 2016, at a local nursing facility. She was 99.Born in Lowell on October 12, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Omer and Rose (Begin) Vezina.Prior to her retirement Jeannette worked at the former Robert Leonard Dress Shop and...
DRACUT - George A. Adams, Sr., a Dracut resident, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at D'Youville Senior Care surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Agnes E. (Desmarais) Adams to whom he was married for 63 years.Born in Lawrence on November 4, 1926, he was a son of the late Joseph Adams and Mary...
Mateus B. Fagundes, beloved husband of Maria (Meneses) Fagundes, a Lowell resident, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016, surrounded by his cherished family. He was 87.Born on May 11, 1929, in Azores, Portugal, he was a son of the late Manuel and Maria (Borba) Fagundes.Mateus served in the Army of Portugal before immigrating to America. He worked at the...
Raymond F. Messier, a resident of the Centralville section of Lowell, beloved husband of the late Ruth E. (Roberts) Messier, died on Monday, December 19, 2016, following declining health. He was 99.Raymond was born in New Bedford on August 1, 1917, the last of ten children born to Joseph and Marie (Savoie) Messier.He was educated in New Bedford and upon...