Obituary Listing
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Christine Rodgers
Nov 6, 2017
Rodgers, Christine Johnsen, born May 30, 1951, died Monday, November 6, 2017 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lexington, Mass. to Robert Ulrich and Betty Groth Johnsen, Chris attended Lexington High School and Mary Washington College in Virginia. Chris was an avid collector in antiques, a talented interior decorator, and had a keen eye for buying and...
Julia Sullivan
Nov 5, 2017
Sullivan, Julia (O'Driscoll) of Lexington, November 5, 2017, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. Wife of the late Thomas J. Sullivan. Mother of Thomas G. Sullivan and his wife Karen of Marlborough, Mary Sullivan Smith and her husband Richard of Stoneham, Mark N. Sullivan of Lexington, and Timothy J. Sullivan and his wife Marissa of Foxborough. Sister of...
Eleanor Burke
Nov 4, 2017
Burke, Eleanor M. (Campbell) of Lexington, November 4, 2017. Wife of the late Earle Burke Jr. Mother of Thomas M. Burke and his wife Pearl of Chelmsford, Linda A. Burke of Lexington, and Sandra E. Gallinaro and her husband David of North Billerica. Sister of Joan Maveety of Livingston, NJ, and the late Thomas, Russell, Harry, and Robert Campbell. Eleanor...
Louis Vitiello
Nov 4, 2017
Vitiello, Louis R. of Lexington, November 4, 2017. Beloved husband of Heather (Horgan) Vitiello. Loving father of Jonathan Vitiello and his wife Shannon of St. Louis, MO, Susan Vitiello of Lexington, and Andrew Vitiello and his wife Valerie of Nashua, NH. Brother of Philip Vitiello and his wife Janet of Charlottesville, VA. Lou is also survived by 2 granddaughters, Hannah...
Howard "Bud" Greening
Nov 3, 2017
Greening, Howard "Bud" E. , formerly of Lexington and Wilmington, November 3, 2017. Former husband of Marjorie (Donnelly). Father of Brenda Greening-Cailyer and her husband Guy of St.- Jean-sur Richeileu, QC, Canada, Sandra Johnson and her husband Albert of Plaistow, NH, Marilynn Larkin and her husband Stephen of Nashua, NH, and the late Nancy Post. Brother of Marjorie Stroscio of...
Edward Schlaich
Oct 31, 2017
Schlaich, Edward F. of Lexington, October 31, 2017. Husband of the late Helen R. Casey. Father of Susan Nicolopoulos of North Billerica, Cynthia Croughwell and her husband James of Peabody, Stephen Schlaich of Dracut, and William Schlaich and his wife Bethany of Ashby. Brother of Eleanor Thebodo of Tewksbury. Ed is also survived by 5 grandchildren, Christina, Jarrett, Connor, Mathew,...
William Smith
Oct 30, 2017
Smith, William B. of North Chelmsford, formerly of Lexington, October 30, 2017. Son of the late Ernest C. Smith and Martha (Chubb). Brother Edith S. Engel and her husband David of Belmont and Richard H. Smith of Marblehead. Uncle of Richard W. Engel, Jonathan M. Engel, Christina S. Brenner, and Daniel R. Smith. Visiting hours will be held Sunday November...
Regina Stanley
Oct 30, 2017
Regina (Kendzierski) Stanley, 96, passed away peacefully on 10/30/2017 in Lexington, MA. Regina was pre-deceased by her husband Frank Joseph Stanley, and her daughter Marie Colbert. Regina is survived by her son Frank Stanley, daughter-in-law Margaret Stanley, her daughter Barbara Yankovich, son-in-law Don Yankovich, grandchildren Julie Yankovich, Rick Yankovich, Ariana LeBlanc, Rebecca Cardillo, Jessica Hundley, Sarah Stanley, and her great...
Jane Beauchemin
Oct 29, 2017
Beauchemin, Jane Ann (Darney), of Lexington, formerly of Belmont, October 29, 2017. Wife of the late Gene Beauchemin. Mother of Matthew Beauchemin and his wife Rosalind of Watertown, and Marielle Wintersteen and her husband Eric of Littleton. Sister of Joan Dwyer, Barbara Fanning, and Susan Orsini, all of Falmouth. Jane is also survived by 2 grandchildren, Aiden and Andrew, and...
Elsa Buchanan
Oct 28, 2017
Buchanan, Elsa Nilsby (Nilsson) of Lexington, October 28, 2017. Wife of the late Dr. John M. Buchanan. Mother of Claire Buchanan and her husband Stephen Klomparens) of Rockville, MD, Stephen Buchanan and his wife Wendy of Lexington, Lisa Buchanan and her husband Mark Kelley of Boulder, CO, and Peter Buchanan and his wife Helen Soderholm of Burnaby, British Columbia. Elsa...
Theodore Fleming
Oct 27, 2017
Fleming, Theodore D. of Ashby, formerly of Carlisle and Lexington, October 27, 2017. Former husband of the late Arlene (Kneath). Father of Ernest W. Fleming and his wife Sheila of Andover, Brian D. Fleming and his wife Barbara of Chattanooga, TN, and Audrey E. Griffin and her husband Matthew of St. Cloud, FL. Brother of Margaret Reilly of Wenham,...
Edward Hall
Oct 26, 2017
Hall, Edward Joseph of Lexington, October 26, 2017. Husband of Viola J. (Marino) Hall. Father of Gail Lamere and her husband Vernon of Bolton, Edward Hall of Alexandria, VA, William Hall and his wife Joanne of Cheshire, CT, Mary Cancelliere and her husband Joseph of Billerica, and Jeannine Casey and her husband Jon of Burlington. Brother of William Hall...
Richard Meadows
Oct 22, 2017
Meadows, Richard J. of Lexington, October 22, 2017. Husband of the late Judith D. (Savage). Son of the late William Meadows and Blanche (Pherson) Meadows. Brother of the late William Meadows, Albert Meadows, Warren Meadows, and Janet Brown. Richard is also survived by many nieces and nephews. U.S. Air Force, Korean War Veteran. A graveside service will be held Friday...
Dr. Henning Pontoppidan
Oct 20, 2017
Dr. Henning Pontoppidan, of Lexington and formerly of Weston, died on October 20, 2017, at the age of 92. He was a world-famous anesthesiologist and pioneer in the area of pulmonary intensive care at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). Dr. Pontoppidan was the Reginald Jenney Professor of Anaesthesia, Emeritus, at Harvard Medical School. In 2011, a Henning Pontoppidan Visiting Professorship...
James Baker
Oct 19, 2017
James L. Baker of Lexington, spoiler of grandchildren, aficionado of practical jokes, collector of baseball caps, connoisseur of local diners and expert at outdoor naps while reading the newspaper, died peacefully on October 19, 2017. Husband of Barbara (Buscher) Baker. Father of Kathleen Baker and her husband Henry Moon of Weston, LeeAnn Baker of Arlington, Thomas J. Baker and his...
Andrew Linn
Oct 19, 2017
Linn, Andrew M. 92, of Lexington, October 19, 2017. Husband of Janet (Denithorne) Linn. Father of Rebecca Linn and her late husband James Rebhorn of South Orange, NJ, Martha Brewer and her husband Charles of Franklin, and Charles Linn and his husband Ronald Coons of West Hartford, CT. Andy is also survived by two granddaughters, Emma Rebhorn...
Caroline Nijenberg
Oct 15, 2017
Caroline Lucile Nijenberg of Lexington passed away on October 15th, 2017 at the age of 77. She is survived by her husband and constant companion of 46 years, Wim Nijenberg. She is also survived by her stepmother Lucy Townsend of Wellesley, formerly of West Hartford, CT, siblings Richard Sidell of Needham, Mark Sidell of Needham, Judy Westerlund of Sweden, David ...
Brenda Szabo
Oct 13, 2017
Brenda Dyer Szabo died in Lexington, Massachusetts on October 13, 2017. Born in Beverly, Massachusetts on April 18, 1926 to Margaret (Connolly) and James Dyer, she grew up in Newburyport. Brenda received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Radcliffe College in 1948, and her Master in Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design in 1951 where she studied...
Ann Hartford
Oct 12, 2017
Ann T. Hartford, 90
Beloved wife of the late Walter W, Hartford, Jr. passed on October 12, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving children.
Ann was born on October 28, 1926 in Newton, Mass. And was the daughter of the late Nicholas Murphy and Agnes (Campbell).
Beloved mother of Cynthia A. Scholz...
Anne Ireland
Oct 8, 2017
Anne L. Ireland, 88, of Lexington passed peacefully into eternity with God on October 8th. During her last months on earth she was surrounded by family who she reminded daily, if not hourly, of her love for them. She is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years R. Blake Ireland Jr., and daughters Leigh-Anne Ireland Walker (Jim) and...
