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Beverly Astourian
Jul 3, 2026
Beverly Astourian of Billerica, formerly of Lexington, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026.
Born in Boston, MA, on August 15, 1942, Beverly was the beloved daughter of the late Agnes (Sohigian) and Oscar Harry Astourian. A graduate of Lexington High School, she attended the Chandler School for Women and began her career as an administrative secretary....
Jie Chen
Jul 3, 2026
With broken hearts and deep love, we share the passing of Jie Chen, beloved wife of Jiebin Li and devoted mother of Jackson Chen. Jie brought kindness and strength into the lives of those around her, and her presence will be lovingly remembered by all who knew her.
Jie Chen, age 56, of Lexington, Massachusetts, passed away...
David Andrew Treffs
Jul 3, 2026
David Andrew Treffs
Born March 21, 1933
Died July 3, 2026
David (Dave) Andrew Treffs, of Wayland and formerly of Lexington Massachusetts, passed away peacefully July 3, 2026 at the age of 93. A Veteran of the US Coast Guard Dave was the son of the late Andrew and Anna Treffs. His love...
Dorothy J. Bolduc
Jul 1, 2026
Dorothy J. Bolduc, 91, of Lexington, MA. passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026, at Bear Hill Healthcare and Rehabilitation, where she had been residing.
Dorothy was born June 13, 1935, to Emily and Arthur Jewell of Brooks, Maine. She was predeceased by her husband, Paul, and her son, Anthony.
Dottie graduated from UMaine Orono...
Roslyn Dorothy Lau
Jun 28, 2026
Roslyn Dorothy Lau (née Alleyne), wife of the late Sumshun Samson Lau, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026 in Lexington, Massachusetts, USA. Born in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, Roslyn was the third child and eldest daughter of Gilbert and Dorothy (Sancho) Alleyne.
Roslyn grew up in Trinidad where she nourished her quintessential "Trini" personality refining it to her...
Lorne A. Compton
Jun 27, 2026
Compton, Lorne A of Arlington passed away peacefully on June 27,2026 at the age of 92 and was a veteran with the United States Air Force
Predeceased by his parents both born in Prince Edward Island, Canada Daniel A Compton and Maime (Macleod) Compton
Beloved Husband to the late Carol A (Lindberg) Compton
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Elizabeth O. Allen
Jun 27, 2026
Elizabeth "Betsy" Ostrom Allen, of Woburn and formerly of Lexington, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on June 27, 2026.
Betsy was the daughter of the late Thalia and Selden Ostrom. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, John Allen, and her brothers, Don, Bill, and Jack.
Born...
Jane Frances Dudley
Jun 26, 2026
Jane Frances Dudley (Johnson)
April 30, 1945 – June 26, 2026
Dudley, Jane F. of Chelmsford, formerly of Cambridge and Wells, ME, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 26th. She was the wife of the late Francis L. Dudley for 57 years. She is survived by her daughters Cindy Wallace and husband Kevin of Chelmsford,...
Joan Learned Farr
Jun 21, 2026
Joan Learned Farr, age 92, of Burlington, MA, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Joan was born on September 2, 1933, in Pittsfield, MA. She graduated from Pittsfield High School in 1951 and married her high school sweetheart, Richard Farr, in 1952. Together they built a family and shared many years of marriage...
Peter L. Meadows
Jun 20, 2026
Peter L. Meadows
April 24th, 1944 - June 20th 2026
Peter L. Meadows, of Westford, Massachusetts, passed away on June 20, 2026, at the age of 82.
He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Joyce Meadows (Parker), with whom he shared over five decades of marriage since 1971. Together they built...
Bernard D. Osgood
Jun 20, 2026
Bernie Osgood passed away after a courageous battle with ALS, surrounded by the love of family and the memories of a life well lived. A proud United States Marine and Vietnam veteran, Bernie carried the values of courage, loyalty, and service throughout his life.
Bernie found joy in life's simple pleasures and greatest adventures. He loved long...
Arthur E. Pennell
Jun 16, 2026
Arthur Edward Pennell was born 10/17/1958 and died 6/15/2026 at the age of 67 after a difficult illness. His parents were Arthur J. and SaraSue Pennell. He is survived by his mother, SaraSue Pennell of Lexington MA, his brother, Thomas H. Pennell and Thomas' wife Marilyn DeAngelis Pennell of Littleton MA, and his sister Elizabeth S. Pennell of Maynard...
Jacquelyn Ann Splaine
Jun 16, 2026
Jacquelyn Ann Splaine (Jackie) passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026. Her beloved husband, Ed, had the opportunity to be by her side, hold her hand and comfort her before she passed, a fitting end to their sixty-five-year love story.
Married in 1963, Jackie and Ed built a beautiful life, raising three wonderful sons (Mark, Kevin, and...
Anthony C. Busa
Jun 4, 2026
Anthony C. "Tony" Busa passed peacefully surrounded by his beloved wife and five children after a life defined by family, friendship, mentorship, and community service.
Born in October, 1934, to Antonio and Lillian Galletta Busa, Tony was the youngest of nine children and a proud lifelong Lexingtonian. Raised on the family farm, he developed a remarkable work...
Timothy James Phelan
May 24, 2026
Timothy James Phelan, 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family May 24th, 2026. Tim was born August 21st, 1952 to Paul and Mary Phelan in Lexington, Massachusetts, while also spending considerable parts of his life raising his family in Billerica and Dunstable, MA.
After finishing school and serving in the air force national guard, Tim...
Charles E. Woodward
May 22, 2026
Charles E. Woodward, a 61-year resident of Lexington, Massachusetts, died peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2026, with his loving daughter and son by his side. He was born in 1931 in Harvard, Nebraska, to parents Elvin ("Dutch") and Rose Woodward. After serving in the Korean War, he graduated from Iowa State University and moved to Boston to attend M.I.T.,...
Jeffrey W. Traenkle
May 18, 2026
Jeffrey W. Traenkle, 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on May 18, 2026. A proud Princeton graduate(1955) and naval aviator, he served his country with honor and carried that same sense of dedication and integrity throughout his life.
Following his military service, Jeff enjoyed a lifelong career at Arthur D. Little in...
Martha Crosier Wood
May 16, 2026
Martha Crosier Wood December 29, 1937 – May 16, 2026
Martha Crosier Wood died peacefully on May 16, 2026, at her home in Lexington, Massachusetts with her husband, Jim, at her side. She was 88. Martha had lived in Lexington since 1968, where she served as a leader in her community for half a century.
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William James Barrett
May 16, 2026
William James Barrett, a longtime resident of Lexington known for his warmth, humor, and deep love of family, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 93 years old.
Born in Somerville on November 15, 1932, Bill was the son of the late William and Marie (Pierro) Barrett....
Nancy Orr Lewis Brown
May 13, 2026
Nancy Orr Lewis Brown died at her home in Lexington, MA on May 13, 2026.
Nancy was born on November 3, 1930, and raised on a multi-generational farm in Southington CT. She never lost the farmer's resilience, work ethic, and deep love of the land.
Nancy married Charles E. Brown in 1950, and moved to...
