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Susanna D. Beetham

Susanna D. Beetham

Jan 3, 2022

BEETHAM, Susanna Deane, 88, formerly of Wellesley, MA and Gilford, NH, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late William P. Beetham Jr. MD for 57 years and daughter of noted artist Frederick W. Allen and Agnes H. Horner. Sue is survived by her brother Frederick Allen of Los Angeles, CA; her...

Alice Adams

Alice Adams

Jan 1, 2022

ADAMS, Alice (Joseph) of Lexington passed away peacefully on January 1, 2022 at the age of 97. Alice was part of a large and loving family, including her late husband, Adam A. Adams, her loving son James R. Adams and James' wife Margaret of Pocasset, her son and caregiver Dennis J. Adams of Lexington, and her cherished daughter...

Lalith Tissera

Lalith Tissera

Dec 30, 2021

Dr. Lalith Rohan Tissera ("Rohan"), husband of Chitra Tissera, with whom he shared 32 years of marriage and the loving father of Kristin Tissera, of Lexington MA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Lahey Hospital.

Born in Sri Lanka, he was the son of Cyril Tissera and Irene Fernando. He was preceded in death...

Barbara Ann Mccormack

Barbara Ann Mccormack

Dec 30, 2021

McCormack, Barbara Ann (Richardson) of Billerica formerly of Lexington passed away on Dec 30, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Robert Paul McCormack. Loving mother of John K and his wife Judith Ann of Billerica and  Linda Ann Santosuosso and her husband David Of Lexington. Dear Grandmother of Michael and Meghan McCormack and Caroline and Colleen Santosuosso. Great Grandmother...

Mary Nokes

Mary Nokes

Dec 28, 2021

Mary Ula Bowen Nokes, age 81, formerly of Lexington, MA, died December 28, 2021, with her family by her side at Lahey Hospital in Burlington, MA. She was born March 13, 1941, in LIttle Rock, AR to the late Margaret Ula Purefoy Bowen and Jerome Holt Bowen. Mary is survived by her husband of 51 years, David Studley Nokes;...

Eleanor M Shelmire

Eleanor M Shelmire

Dec 27, 2021

(March 25, 1927 - December 27, 2021)

Eleanor (Hotz) Shelmire, a longtime Lexington resident, died on Sunday, December 26, 2021. She was predeceased by her husband Dr. S. Richard Shelmire. Eleanor is survived by a daughter, Carol Reich and her husband William of Sudbury, MA; two sons, Stanley Shelmire of Somerville, MA, and Robert Shelmire and his...

Edward Osborne Wilson

Edward Osborne Wilson

Dec 26, 2021

WILSON, Edward Osborne of Lexington, Dec 26, 2021. Author, Biologist and Naturalist. Professor Emeritus in Entomology at Harvard University.  Beloved husband to the late Irene (Kelley) Wilson. Father of Catherine I. Gargill and her husband Jonathan of Orlando, Florida. A memorial service will be held at The Douglass Funeral Home 51 Worthen Rd. Lexington on Friday January 7, 2022...

Robert S Thompson

Robert S Thompson

Dec 23, 2021

Robert Thompson age 68 of West Newton, MA. formerly of Lexington passed away unexpectedly December 23, 2021 at his home.  Beloved son of the late Robert G. Thompson and Dorothy E. Thompson (Robertson). He was the loving father of Lisa A Burr and her husband Douglas Burr of North Reading, MA and Robert Thompson Jr. of Denver, CO.  He...

Luise Ronchetti

Luise Ronchetti

Dec 17, 2021

RONCHETTI, Luise of Lexington, died peacefully on December 17, 2021 at age 99. Beloved wife of the late Peter J. Ronchetti. Loving mother of Ann L. Ronchetti of Pittsburg, PA, Elizabeth Ronchetti Wenzel & her husband Charles L. of Austin, TX, Charles M. Ronchetti of Essex, Evelyn G. Ronchetti of Houston, TX, & Barbara L. Ronchetti of Marthas Vineyard. Cherished...

Mary M. Hagerty

Mary M. Hagerty

Dec 12, 2021

HAGERTY, Mary M. (Walsh) Of Westford, December 12, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Francis W. Hagerty. Loving mother of Mary H. Berner and her husband Arthur of Westford, Patricia H Blake and her husband Matthew of Bedford, NH and Michael W. Hagerty and Fiancee Sally Sites of Goffstown, NH. Grandmother of AJ and Jillian Berner, Kate Carter, Drew...

Roy E. Lentini

Roy E. Lentini

Dec 12, 2021

Lentini, Roy E.  Beloved husband of Judi Lentini passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home in Chelmsford, MA on December 12.

Roy was the son of the late Leo and Ann Lentini of Lexington, the brother of Leo Lentini and his wife Judith of Foxboro, as well as the brother of the late Virginia Pierce...

Thomas G. Clear

Thomas G. Clear

Dec 8, 2021

Clear, Thomas G. of Arlington, formerly of Lexington, December 8, 2021. Beloved son of the late Thomas A. Clear and Anne M. Clear (Harrington).

Devoted brother of Anne Marie Clear of Colorado, Paul Clear of Houston, TX, Marylee Clear of Rowley, and Gerry Clear and his wife Judy of Rowley. He is also survived by many nieces...

Marie Theresa Milso

Marie Theresa Milso

Dec 6, 2021

Milso, Marie Theresa (Pace) of Lexington, December 6, 2021. Beloved daughter of the late Philip Pace and Rose (Maggio) Pace. Loving mother of her late daughter Lisa Anne Milso. Devoted sister of Salvatore A. Pace and his late wife Ann of Lexington, Kathleen McElroy and her husband Bob of Westwood, Ralph Pace and Michael Durfee of Whiting, NJ, Paula...

David Stuart Auld

David Stuart Auld

Dec 5, 2021

David Stuart Auld, PhD, Of Westford, MA bravely persevered prostate cancer and passed away peacefully on December 5 th 2021 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Loretta Patricia Auld and father of Cynthia Ann Auld and her husband Ted and Douglas Stewart Auld and his wife Jill all of Beverly, MA. He also leaves four grandchildren Camellia,...

Iris E. Larssen

Iris E. Larssen

Dec 2, 2021

Iris Elizabeth Larssen of Chelmsford, formerly of Lexington, December 2nd , 2021. Beloved wife,

of 63 years, to Laurence A. Larssen. Loving mother of Robin E. Caloggero, her husband John

Caloggero of Pelham NH; Laurence C. Larssen, his wife Monica of Wilbraham. Devoted sister of

Carl Erickson and his wife Sharon of Billerica....

Millard "Bud" Owen

Millard "Bud" Owen

Dec 2, 2021

Millard Gregory (Bud) Owen, 96, of Lincoln, formerly of Lexington, died peacefully on December 2, 2021. Bud was born on January 5, 1925 in Arlington, MA, and spent much of his youth in Schenectady, NY. While a student at Boston College, he entered the Navy College Training Program attending multiple universities before being commissioned as an Ensign in the...

Dr. Ralph English Miller

Dr. Ralph English Miller

Nov 21, 2021

Ralph Miller, Doctor & Championship Skier, Dies at 88

Dr. Ralph English Miller Jr., 88, died on Sunday November 21 at Brookhaven in Lexington, MA. He was the son of Dr. Ralph E. Miller Sr. and Elizabeth Skolfield Miller who lived for many decades on Downing Road in Hanover NH. He was pre-deceased by his older sisters...

Mary A. Fitzpatrick

Mary A. Fitzpatrick

Nov 19, 2021

Fitzpatrick, Mary A. (McClafferty) of Lexington and Mashpee, November 19, 2021. Beloved wife of Paul J. Fitzpatrick. Loving mother of Maryellen Biletch and her husband Mark of Manchester, NH, Francis Trelegan and his wife Amal of Burlington, Maureen Matyuf and her husband Tim of Salem, NH, and Bryan Trelegan and his wife Kristi of Cotuit. Devoted sister of Gail...

Marguerite Frances Adley

Marguerite Frances Adley

Nov 16, 2021

Adley, Marguerite F. (Garten), of Lexington and West Dennis passed away on November 16, 2021. Her husband E. Myles Adley predeceased her in 1988.

Marguerite was born on March 12, 1926 to the late Henry and Helen Garten. Born in South Boston, her family moved to Lexington, where she proudly remained for 70 years.  She married E....

Lois R. Sulahian

Lois R. Sulahian

Nov 15, 2021

Sulahian, Lois R. (Sixsmith) of Arlington, November 15, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Herald S. "Harry" Sulahian. Loving mother of Samuel Sulahian of Arlington and Timothy Sulahian and his wife Brooke of Melrose. Devoted sister of Andrew Sixsmith of Suwanee, GA. She is also survived by three grandchildren and by many nieces and nephews.

Lois was...