Paul R. Blanchette
May 18, 2009
DRACUT - Paul R. Blanchette, Jr., 49, of Dracut, MA died May 18, 2009 in Gloucester, while pursuing his lifelong passion, scuba diving. Born in Lowell on March 10, 1960 he was the son of the late Paul R. Blanchette, Sr and Judith (Cheetham) Blanchette. He was a graduate of the Greater Lowell Vocation School, class of 1978. Paul was...
Cheryl A. Fontes
May 17, 2009
Cheryl A. Fontes, 53, a longtime Chelmsford resident, beloved wife of Robert "Bob" Fontes, died Sunday May 17, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lowell on November 2, 1955, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Doris (Blanchette) Newcomb.Cheryl had been employed as a CNA by local nursing facilities.She loved many things, among...
Dorothy G. Gendreau
May 16, 2009
DRACUT- Dorothy G. (Medina) Gendreau, 90 , died peacefully Saturday May 16, 2009 at the Lowell General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Willis C. Gendreau who died on September 19, 1968.Born in Lowell on February 20, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Dora (Berard) Medina.She was educated in Lowell.Prior to her retirement she...
Lucienne Adrienne Sawyer
May 14, 2009
Lucienne "Lucy" A. (Lanseigne) Sawyer, widow of Armand A. Sawyer, a Lowell resident, died Thursday May 14, 2009, at a local nursing home. She was 93.She was born in Lowell on August 20, 1915, a daughter of the late Wilfrid and Roseanne (Lambert) LanseigneLucy was a communicant of the former St. Jeanne d'Arc Church, and was a member of the...
Francis John Tirella
May 13, 2009
Francis John, 61, of Winchester, originally from Boston's North End. Beloved husband of Linda G. (Grey). Devoted father of Andrew D. of Boston, Terence M. and Alexis G. both of Brookline, Ronald S. and Charles F. both of Winchester. Brother of Louise "Lulu" D'Ambra and her husband Michael of Boston. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends....
George F. Bourassa
May 11, 2009
George F. Bourassa, 84, a longtime Dracut resident, beloved husband of Pauline E. (Descoteau) Bourassa, with whom he celebrated 60 years of marriage on April 17, 2009, died Monday May 11, 2009, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lowell on July 14, 1924, he was a son of the late Alfred and Florence (Currier) Bourassa. Mr....
David K. Buckley
May 7, 2009
David K. Buckley, 52, a longtime Lowell resident, died unexpectedly at his home Thursday May 7, 2009. Born in Lowell on December 12, 1956, he was a son of Kenneth F. Buckley of Dracut and the late Joan I. (Byrne) Buckley.David had been employed as a Real Estate Agent in the Merrimack Valley area. David loved to read and also...
Gilbert G. Topjian
May 4, 2009
Dracut - Gilbert G. Topjian, the beloved husband of Shirley (Proude) Topjian, a Dracut resident died Monday May 4, 2009, at the Saints Medical Center following a brief illness. He was 91.Born on November 3, 1917, he was a son of the late Kapriel and Amanda (Beauregard) Topjian.Gilbert served with the 9th Air Force Group during World War II as...
Charles E. Beck
May 3, 2009
Charles E. Beck, 78, a Dracut resident, beloved husband of Mary (Golden) Beck, died Sunday May 3, 2009 at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington.Born in Sparrow's Point, Maryland, on December 31, 1930, he was a son of the late Charles M. and D. Kathryn (Oberle) Beck.Charlie was employed as an Engineer by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts- Department of Public Works.He...
Jacqueline F. Maille
May 3, 2009
Jacqueline F. Memere (Brassard) Maille, 81, wife of Roland T. Maille,with whom she would have celebrated their 62nd Anniversary on June 4, died Sunday May 3, 2009 at her Lowell residence.Born in Lowell on October 21, 1927, Jackie was the daughter of the late Maurice & Leone (Achin) Brassard.She received her education in Lowell schools. She was employed at Raytheon...