Romeo J. Murphy OMI
May 23, 2009
Rev. Romeo J. Murphy, OMI, 88, died unexpectedly on May 23rd, 2009 at The Oblate Infirmary and Retirement Residence He was born on March 6, 1921 in Berlin, NH, the son of Edouard and Eva (Croteau) Murphy. Fr. "Pete" Murphy as he was known by many, was primarily educated at the Guardian Angels School where he graduated in 1936 under...
Gertrude M. Laurin
May 23, 2009
Gertrude M. (Desrochers) Laurin, 76, a longtime Lowell resident, widow of the late George F. Laurin, died Saturday May 23, 2009 at a local nursing facility. Born in Lowell on January 16, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Philippe and Almeria (Cote) Desrochers.In years past, she had been employed as an assembler by Educator Biscuit of Lowell.She was...
Ghislaine Jessie Normandin
May 23, 2009
NASHUA, NH - Ghislaine "Jessie" (Gosselin) Normandin, 72, a resident of Nashua, NH, died Saturday morning, May 23, 2009 at her home with her loving family in her company. She was the beloved wife of Maurice A. "Moe" Normandin, with whom she celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 28, 2008.Born in Lowell on January 21, 1937, she was a...
Paul L. Pouliot
May 21, 2009
Lowell - Paul L. "Mongo" Pouliot, Sr., beloved husband of Kimberly (O'Brien)(Spiller)Pouliot, a Lowell resident, died Thursday May 21, 2009 at the Saints Medical Center following a brief illness.He was born in Lowell on November 9, 1946, a son of the late Joseph A. and Edna (Landry) PouliotPaul loved to work with leather, he also enjoyed woodworking and painting murals....
Carolyn C. Cole
May 20, 2009
Carolyn C. Cole, 56, beloved wife of John T. Cole for more than twenty years, died peacefully, May 20, 2009, at her home by the seashore, with her loving husband by her side, following a lengthy battle with cancer. Born in Lawrence, MA on December 4, 1952, she was a daughter of the late Constantino Moysenko and Jean Moysenko of...
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....