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Carl W. Sparre Jr.

Carl W. Sparre Jr.

Oct 8, 2022

Sparre, Carl W. Jr. of Lexington, October 8, 2022. Beloved husband of Edith C. (Rosa) Sparre. Loving father of Susan J. Silva and her husband Joseph of Brockton, Carol M. Famosi and her husband Daniel of Brockton, Janet C. Erne and Edward Cole of Ashburnham, and the late Ray Erne, formerly of Concord. Devoted brother of the late Thelma...

John P. Mullen

John P. Mullen

Oct 7, 2022

On October 7, 2022, John P. Mullen of Lexington,  passed away in his 99th year. He was born in Everett, attended public schools in Medford,  Boston College and graduated from Northeastern University (BSEE/MEM). During WWII he served in the US Army Air Forces, flying thirty missions over Germany as a B-17 radio operator and aerial gunner.  He was was...

Elizabeth Nancy Walsh

Elizabeth Nancy Walsh

Oct 6, 2022

Elizabeth Nancy Walsh of Lexington, passed away at her home October 6, 2022 surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of William C. Scott. Loving mother of Emma Reed Scott, Caroline Elizabeth Scott and  Porter Scott. Daughter to Reed Walsh and Dorothy Scott. Sister to David and Deb Walsh and Nat Walsh and Donyele Lacoste. She is also survived by...

Donald J. Long

Donald J. Long

Oct 4, 2022

Donald J. Long of Lexington, formerly of Watertown, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on October 4, 2022.  Beloved husband of Janet C. Long (Greene).  Loving father of Lillian Bonnie Brown and her husband James of Lexington, Dwight Long and his wife Mary Lou of Littleton, Douglas Long and his wife Eileen of Littleton, and Jennifer...

David F. Pippin

David F. Pippin

Oct 1, 2022

David (Dave) F. Pippin of Lexington, MA died peacefully with his family by his side on October 1, 2022. He was born in White River Junction, Vermont on January 31, 1940 to his parents, Marcus (Buster) Pippin and Catherine (Cay) Ferguson, and grew up with his brothers, Mark and William (Bill).

Dave was the devoted husband of...

Paul R. Lemieux

Paul R. Lemieux

Sep 27, 2022

Lemieux, Paul R. of Cape Neddick, ME, formerly of Lexington, MA, September 27, 2022. Beloved husband of Joanne Lemieux (Messier) and former husband of the late  Ann M. Lemieux (Caturano). Devoted brother of Roger Lemieux of Annandale, VA, Donald Lemieux and his wife Martha of Burke, VA, Andre Lemieux and his wife Patricia of Toledo, WA, Richard Lemieux and...

Evelyn L. Starble

Evelyn L. Starble

Sep 27, 2022

Starble, Evelyn L. (Cram) of Woburn, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, September 27th, 2022, at the Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington. She was 81 years old. Evelyn was the daughter of the late Harry W. Cram and Gwendolyn M. (Murray) Cram. Beloved wife of the late Francis "Marty" C. Starble. Loving mother of Eric C. Starble of Woburn...

Sr. Joan B. Manion

Sr. Joan B. Manion

Sep 19, 2022

Sister Joan Manion, was born in Toledo, Ohio, the fourth of seven children to Harold and Florence (Dunnigan) Manion.  She made her entry into the Sisters of Charity, "Grey Nuns" in Cambridge, MA, and took final vows at the Grey Nuns Mother House, in Montreal, Canada in 1957. She completed her nurses training at St. Vincent Hospital...

Madeline A. Shaughnessy

Madeline A. Shaughnessy

Sep 17, 2022

Paul S. Shaughnessy and Madeline A. Shaughnessy of Naples FL and formerly of Lexington MA entered into eternal rest on August 21, 2022 and September 17, 2022, respectively.  Paul was 86 and Madeline was 80.  They married 60 years ago and the proud parents of 2 sons and grandparents of 5.

Paul and Madeline were introduced by...

Renee A. Saulnier

Renee A. Saulnier

Sep 15, 2022

Saulnier, Renee Ann of Lexington, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on September 15, 2022. Beloved wife of Carl H. Parsons. Devoted sister of James Saulnier, his wife Jane of West Dover, VT and her niece Kerri Perry.  She is also survived by 3 step-daughters, Ronda Parsons, Leanne Rightnour,  Amanda Benson, and their children who lovingly...

Irene B. Leichtman

Irene B. Leichtman

Sep 13, 2022

Leichtman, Irene B. of Lexington, September 13, 2022. Wife of the late David Leichtman. Mother of Jana Druxman and husband Michael of Corrales, NM, Stephen Leichtman and wife Gail of Lexington, Bruce Leichtman and wife Michelle of Durham, NH, and the late Marla Leichtman and husband David Hewkin of New Hutton, England. Sister of the late Edith Most and...

Sally C. Macdonald

Sally C. Macdonald

Sep 11, 2022

MacDonald, Sally Culpepper, of Lexington, daughter of Russell and Rosalie MacDonald, and beloved sister of Patricia Lee, passed peacefully from this life on September 11, 2022. Her professional life was spent with serving the Red Cross. At the end of her career, she was in charge of all worldwide field operations. After returning to Lexington, Sally became active with...

Sean Trevor Avery

Sean Trevor Avery

Sep 5, 2022

Sean Trevor Avery of Lexington, MA, passed away peacefully at his home on September 5, 2022, at age 54. He was diagnosed with glioblastoma in April 2021. Sean was the beloved husband of Lauren M. Avery (Sitzer) and father of Drake S. Avery (11) and Fiona S. Avery (9), all of Lexington, MA; brother of...

John "Jack" C. Hoffmann

John "Jack" C. Hoffmann

Sep 1, 2022

Hoffmann, John C. "Jack" of Lexington, September 1, 2022. Beloved husband of Stephanie Briggs-Hoffmann. Son-in-law of William Briggs and his wife Marilyn and Elizabeth Baker and her husband Gerald. Brother of Richard Hoffmann and the late Christine and Karen. Brother-in-law of Erica Tropeano and her husband Gino and Heidi Jette and her husband Roger. Step-brother of Alex Denton. He...

Margaret "Peggy" T. Kmiec

Margaret "Peggy" T. Kmiec

Sep 1, 2022

Kmiec, Margaret T. (Fitzgerald) of Lexington, September 1, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Walter A. Kmiec. Daughter of the late John Fitzgerald and Sarah (O'Connell) Fitzgerald. Loving mother of Christopher J. Kmiec of Sandwich and Pamela A. Kmiec of Cambridge. Devoted sister of the late John Fitzgerald, Florence Farese, Rosalie Roth, Mary Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Carota, and Sally Davis....

Charles T. Martin Jr.

Charles T. Martin Jr.

Aug 25, 2022

Martin, Charles T. Jr. of Lexington, August 25, 2022. Beloved husband of Leona W. Martin (Langford). Loving father of Russell C. Martin and his partner Karla DiNardo of Gardner, and Ronald D. Martin of Buffalo Grove, IL. Brother of Charlotte Martin Barksdale of North Carolina. Survived by two nephews, Tobe Barksdale of Bolton, and Martin Barksdale of North Carolina....

Carole Ann Munroe

Carole Ann Munroe

Aug 23, 2022

Munroe, Carole Ann (Arsenault) of Lexington, formerly of Newton, passed away peacefully after a long illness,  August 23, 2022. Devoted sister of Jane Arsenault of Lexington and the late Mary Gail Sullivan. Carole was an Elementary School Teacher in the Boston Public Schools.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held Friday August 26 at St. Brigid...

Paul S. Shaughnessy

Paul S. Shaughnessy

Aug 21, 2022

Paul S. Shaughnessy and Madeline A. Shaughnessy of Naples FL and formerly of Lexington MA entered into eternal rest on August 21, 2022 and September 17, 2022, respectively.  Paul was 86 and Madeline was 80.  They married 60 years ago and the proud parents of 2 sons and grandparents of 5.

Paul and Madeline were introduced by...

Dr. Michael Andrew Kjelsberg

Dr. Michael Andrew Kjelsberg

Aug 21, 2022

Michael Andrew Kjelsberg, M.D. passed away August 21, 2022 of colon cancer at 57.  Mike was a cancer survivor from his teenage years when he lost a leg to bone cancer and twice had sections of his lungs removed. That experience left him with a personal philosophy that "life is sweet."  He had been a cross-country runner and skier...

Jean "John" L. Dirks

Jean "John" L. Dirks

Aug 16, 2022

Jean (John) Lambert Dirks, husband of the late Tina Dirks, died peacefully on August 16, 2022 at the age of 87.  He is survived by his sons Patrick, Marco, and David, their wives Mindy, Holly, and Katy, and grandchildren Jonah, Eli, Isabel, Claire, and Henry.  Born in Luik, Belgium on June 25, 1935, he lived in Lexington since 1976....