Rita T. Lussier

Sep 5, 2024

Rita T. Lussier (Lessard), aged 97, passed away peacefully in the presence of her loving family on September 5, 2024, in her hometown of Lowell, MA after a period of declining health. Born on June 15, 1927, also in Lowell, MA. She was a lifelong resident and a cornerstone of her community.

Rita dedicated her life to her family, embodying the...

Monica M. Gagne

Sep 3, 2024

Monica M. (Julien) Gagne, age 94, a longtime resident of Dracut, died Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Lowell General Hospital following a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of the late Ernest J. Gagne.

She was was born in Lowell on May 4, 1930, and was a daughter of the late Romeo and Bertha (Cote) Julien. She received...

Leonard G. Whitney, Sr.

Aug 30, 2024

Leonard G. Whitney, Sr., age 83, died at home on Friday, August 30, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Pamela J. (Clement) Whitney, with whom he shared 56 years of marriage.

He was born in Lowell on July 2, 1941 and was a son of the late Irene (McDowell) and Giles Whitney.

Leonard was a collector of...

Sharon A. Bellemore

Aug 24, 2024

Sharon Ann (McLaughlin) Bellemore, age 61, a resident of Derry, NH died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 24, 2024 after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard E. Bellemore, who died in 2016. 

She was born in Lowell on April 17, 1963, and was a daughter of Priscilla L. (Dube) (McLaughlin) Gagnon and the late...

Roger R. Hamelin

Aug 22, 2024

DRACUT - Roger R. Hamelin, age 76, a longtime resident of Dracut died Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Fairhaven Nursing Home in Lowell following a period of declining health. He was the beloved husband of Linda B. (MacDonald) Hamelin, to whom he was married for 32 years. 

He was born in Lowell on January 15, 1948, and was a son of...

June P. DeFilippi

Aug 21, 2024

June P. (Bouchard) DeFilippi, age 78, a longtime resident of Dracut died Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at Lincoln Hospice House. She was the beloved wife of Frank J. DeFilippi, Jr., to whom she was married for 38 years. 

She was born in Lowell on June 16, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Raymond and Jeanne (Laurent) Bouchard. She attended...

Pauline E. Gaudette

Aug 21, 2024

All who knew and loved Pauline Estelle (Chalifoux) Gaudette hold this truth to be self-evident: that on August 21, 2024, our Lord God and Savior called Pauline from her loving husband and children at Lawrence General Hospital to immediately seat her at His table in heaven. 

Pauline was born to the late Arthur and Diana (Desjardins) Chalifoux in Lowell on December...

Deborah J. Morency

Aug 20, 2024

Deborah J. Morency, age 71, a lifelong resident of Lowell died peacefully on August 20, 2024 at Vantage Health and Rehab of Chelmsford. 

She was born in Lowell on November 7, 1952, and was a daughter of the late Maurice and Josephine (Borden) Morency. She received her education in Lowell schools and was a graduate of Lowell High School. 

Prior to her...

Geraldine A. Trudel

Aug 18, 2024

Geraldine Alice (Drury) Trudel passed peacefully into eternal rest on August 18, 2024 after a brief illness.

Gerry, as she was known, grew up and raised her family in Dracut Center, a close-knit neighborhood consisting of her parents and extended family of grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and lifelong friends. 

When she married her husband, Paul Trudel, they chose a plot of land...

Tina M. Coutu

Aug 16, 2024

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Tina Marie (Caloggero) Coutu, a cherished daughter, mother, grandmother and sister, who left this world on August 16, 2024.

She was born on October 2, 1965 and the daughter of Theresa R. (Poitras) Caloggero of Salem, NH and the late John M. Caloggero. Tina was a graduate of Dracut High School and achieved...