Dorcas Myrtle (Sigmon) Murphy

Oct 19, 2020

Dorcas Myrtle (Sigmon) Murphy age 98 and long-time resident of Groton passed away peacefully on Monday, October 19, 2020. She was the wife of the late David Enos Murphy, Jr.Born in Newton, North Carolina on December 18, 1921 she was the daughter of the late John Emmett and Eslie Addie Maybelle Sigmon. Raised and educated in Newton, NC she graduated...

Corrine L. (Sweatt) Monahan

Oct 16, 2020

Corrine "Gina" Louise (Sweatt) Monahan, 75, of Littleton passed away at Care Dimensions Hospice in Lincoln on Friday October 16, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late William T. Monahan. Born on November 24, 1944 in Colebrook, NH, Gina was a daughter, and one of five children, to the late Kendrick and Lecia Sweat. Raised and educated in...

Philip Diana

Oct 15, 2020

Philip Diana passed into God's Kingdom on October 15, 2020.Phil worked hard as a Supply Chain Manager, but was best known as a professional drummer and bandleader. He led and founded the band Grooveworks and performed incredible, blistering drum solos during his many concerts, wowing crowds all over New England. He founded American Drum Craft and was a self-taught musician,...

Liantao Tian

Oct 10, 2020

After a long struggle with lung cancer, Professor Liantao Tian, musicologist, composer, educator, Central Conservatory researcher, retired head of the Center for Music Research, and Honorary Head of the Chinese Minority Music Association, peacefully passed away on October 10, 2020 at CareOne in Concord, MA. He was 90.Professor Tian committed his entire life to research and the development of the...

Maureen J. (Brady) Keaty

Oct 10, 2020

Maureen Julia (Brady) Keaty, of Littleton, Massachusetts, died surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 10 at Boston Medical Center after suffering a stroke. She was born November 2, 1957 in Hartford, Connecticut, the first child of Suzanne (Lessard) and Ronald Brady. She lived in Rocky Hill, Connecticut for the first few years of her life and grew up in...

John L. "Jack" Saball

Oct 10, 2020

John L. "Jack" Saball, 70, and a proud lifelong resident of Groton passed away peacefully in Burlington on October 10, 2020 surrounded by his wife and children. He was the husband for nearly 50 years to Claudia (Dubey) Saball. Never one to miss a good celebration, Jack came into the world on New Year's Eve, 1949. He was born in...

Leonard S. Cress

Oct 8, 2020

Leonard S. Cress, Jr., 89 of Chelmsford, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2020. He was the husband of the late Joan (Sheldon) Cress who passed away in 2002. Leonard was born on December 7, 1930 and raised in Lexington, Massachusetts, a son of the late Leonard Cress, Sr., and Margaret Cress (Holman). Leonard worked for many years as an...

Joseph Clifford McGann

Oct 7, 2020

Joseph Clifford McGann, Jr. age 75 of Westford passed-away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family following a courageous six year battle with Multiple Myeloma. He was the beloved husband of 51 years to Catherine Frances (MacDonald) McGann.Born in Watertown, MA on July 13, 1945, he was the son of the late Joseph...

G Ken Fahle

Oct 3, 2020

G Ken Fahle, 78 of Ayer, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2020 at Parlin Hospice. He was the son of the late George Fahle and Evelyn (Haas) Fahle of St. Louis, Missouri. Ken was born on August 4, 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri, where he was raised and educated. Ken attended high school at Bayless High School and graduated...

Edward Leon Holcomb

Sep 23, 2020

Edward L. Holcomb, 68, a long time Acton resident passed away on September 23 of heart failure. A life full of loving memories, Ed was raised in Westfield, Mass around family and farms. You could often find him at Acton town garden where he enjoyed growing tomatoes and vegetables to share with his friends and neighbors. He enjoyed cooking, baking...