Katherine C. Savage
Apr 21, 2026
Katherine Carol (McDonough) Savage, 81, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2026, following a courageous journey with Alzheimer’s disease. Born in South Boston, MA (Southie), Kathy eventually made her home in Dracut, Massachusetts, in 1975, where she built a life centered around family, education, and community.A natural educator, Kathy held a degree in Early Childhood Education and dedicated multiple decades...
Concetta (Cicconardi) Silveri
Apr 19, 2026
Concetta (Cicconardi) Silveri, age 94, a longtime resident of Somerville, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Gino Silveri, with whom she shared 67 years of marriage prior to his passing in 2019.
Born in Gaeta, Italy, on January 23, 1932, Concetta was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Elisa (Colacioppa) Cicconardi.
Concetta...
Christine Ruth Shields
Apr 14, 2026
Christine Ruth (Koester) Shields, of North Andover, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, at the age of 89. She was born in Burlington, Massachusetts, on July 12, 1936, to the late Ethel (Paul) Koester and Herman Koester. She was the last of their six children, and was raised in Lexington, Massachusetts, where she graduated from the Lexington High...
Brian James Rakip
Apr 12, 2026
Brian James Rakip, 50, of Shirley, Massachusetts, and recently of Norfolk, VA, passed away unexpectedly due to an accident on April 12, 2026.
Born on November 11, 1975, in Concord, MA, Brian was the beloved son of Nancy (Shea) and the late Robert Rakip Jr. A devoted father to his son Sean, his baby girl, and his beloved dog, Belle. Brian...
Kathleen Marie (Cook) Goddard
Apr 9, 2026
Kathleen Marie (Cook) Goddard, 67, of Littleton, the wife of Timothy Goddard, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Born in Lowell on April 20, 1958, the daughter of the late James and Marie (Payette) Cook, Kathleen was raised in Lowell, attending the Lowell school system and the former Keith Hall, before pursuing music classes at the University of Massachusetts at...
Anna Josephine MacDonald
Apr 7, 2026
Anna J (Robbins) MacDonald of Pepperell, born on March 5, 1950, in Cambridge, MA, passed away on April 7, 2026, from her fight with breast cancer. We’ll miss your face, your touch, your smile.
Her resilience, strength, and sense of humor created the bonds that held her family together and served as an inspiration for all who knew her. Anna’s career...
Robert Edward McCauley
Apr 3, 2026
We are saddened to announce the unexpected passing of Robert Edward McCauley of Groton, beloved husband of Patricia, who died on April 3, 2026, at Lowell General Hospital.
Born on April 2, 1948, in Little Falls, New York, he was the son of the late Charles Alvin McCauley and Bernice Eleanor Rahm McCauley. He was raised in Little Falls before going...
Dianne Carol Martino
Apr 3, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the peaceful passing of Dianne Carol Martino, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Dianne departed this world in the early morning hours of April 3rd, 2026, following a brief illness with her loving husband by her side. She was 78 years old.
Born on April 14, 1947, in Wakefield, MA, Dianne...
Edward F. Scioli
Apr 1, 2026
With hearts full of love, we remember the life of Edward F. Scioli. Known fondly as Ed, Eddie, Ski, Pops, Papa, Dad, he was adored for his sharp wit and love of family.
Ed was born on May 5, 1937, in Somerville, MA, to the late Francis and Elsie Scioli of Italian and Portuguese descent. Ed graduated from Somerville High and...
Robert Allen Riley, Jr.
Apr 1, 2026
Robert Allen Riley, Jr., age 66 of Tyngsborough, formerly of Littleton, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Lowell General Hospital. He was the beloved husband of 37 years to Madeleine R. (Hackert) Riley.
Born in East Boston, Massachusetts, on September 3, 1959, he was the loving son of Margaret R. “Margie” (Jenkins) Riley and the late Robert A. Riley...