Joyce R. (Traquair) Jekanoski

Feb 1, 2020

Joyce (Traquair) Jekanoski, 78 of Pepperell, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 1, 2020. She was the wife to Stanley C. Jekanoski, Jr.Joy was born on April 1, 1941, coincidentally on the same Fitchburg Hill on which she passed into Heaven. Joy was the daughter of the late Robert and Ruth (Hoffman) Traquair. Joy grew up in Fitchburg...

Marina Elena Vasiliu

Jan 30, 2020

Marina Elena (Ninea) Vasiliu, age 76, of Westford, MA formerly of Targoviste, Romania passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Angel Vasiliu, MD.Born in Medias (province of Transylvania), Romania, on September 7, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Stefan and Valeria (Buta) Ninea....

Donald Allen Dent

Jan 29, 2020

Donald Allen Dent, 85, of West Groton, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was husband of the late Eleanor Dent.Born on March 5, 1934 in Gunnison, Colorado, One of six children, Donald was the son of the late Charles and Pearl (Rosenbaum) Dent. He was raised and educated in Gunnison...

Lawrence Chester Cregar

Jan 25, 2020

Lawrence (Larry) Chester Cregar age 81 of Harvard, MA died peacefully Saturday, January 25 at the Keystone Center in Leominster, MA. Larry is survived by his wife of 52 years, Sheila (Gabrielsen) Cregar; his daughter Katrina Kennett, his daughter Holly and her husband Kenneth Lee; his brother Royall Cregar and his wife Sandra; his grandchildren Nigel Kennett, Lauren Kennett and...

Alfred L. Wyatt

Jan 24, 2020

Alfred Leonard "Al" Wyatt, 82, passed at Nashoba Valley Medical Center on January 24, 2020, following a brief illness. Al was the husband of Arlene (Connolly) Wyatt who predeceased him in 2011 at the age of 75. They were married for 54 years. Al was born on January 28, 1937, to Alfred Reginald Wyatt and Mary (Williams) Wyatt at the...

Thelma Jean Williams

Jan 22, 2020

Thelma Jean Williams, age 76, of Shirley, MA passed away on January 22, 2020.Thelma was born in Devens, MA on February 8, 1943, daughter of the late Valentine and Annabelle (Owens) Williams. She was raised and educated in Ayer; graduating from Ayer High School and later from Boston University. Thelma worked for many years as a facilities planner at Digital...

Margaret E. Shute

Jan 18, 2020

Margaret Elizabeth Shute, 63 and longtime Ayer resident, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2020 at the Care Dimensions Hospice in Lincoln. She was the loving mother of Amber Shute.Margaret was born on June 1, 1956, a daughter to the late Ernest C. and Mildred R. (Combs) Shute. She attended Westford Academy and graduated with the class of 1974. She...

Mary P. (Coughlin) Caggiano

Jan 17, 2020

Mary P. (Coughlin) Caggiano, 87, of Shirley, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Lifecare Center of Nashoba Valley in Littleton, MA on January 17, 2020. She was the wife of the late John R. Caggiano.Born in Somerville on September 16, 1932, Mary was the eldest daughter to the late William and Ellen (Healy) Coughlin. She...

Claire N. (Carberry) Kazanjian

Jan 17, 2020

Claire Noel (Carberry) Kazanjian, 48 and a long time Littleton resident and active member of the community passed away suddenly on January 17, 2020. She was the wife of Jon Kazanjian, and loving mother to Thomas and Christopher Kazanjian.Claire was born in Norwood, MA on January 10, 1972, to her parents Harry and Mary Lou (McKay) Carberry and older brother,...

Gerald R. James

Jan 16, 2020

Gerald Robert James, age 82 of Littleton, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020, following a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Sheryl (Nathan) James for 58 years.Born in Boston on November 13, 1937, he was the son of the late Robert and Helen (Elwood) James. He was raised and educated in Roxbury. Gerald and Sheryl married on...