John S. "Jack" Lyons

Jan 14, 2020

John "Jack" Stephen Lyons, III of Ayer, formerly of Baldwinville and Littleton, died at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center on January 14. He was 53.Jack was born on June 16, 1966 to Patricia (Connolly) Lyons and the late John S. Lyons. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in Fitchburg MA, in 1985 where he played center forward for the Crusaders,...

Paul R. Duhamel

Jan 11, 2020

After a lengthy battle with cancer, Paul Robert Duhamel, 53, passed away while surrounded by his family on Saturday January 11, 2020. He was the loving husband to Kim (Scherr) Duhamel and devoted father to Lauren, Justin and Gavin Duhamel.Paul was born in Bethesda, MD on January 31, 1966, a son to Claudette (Parent) and the late Robert Duhamel. A...

Alice E. (Chaput) "Peg" Kosciuszek

Jan 4, 2020

Alice "Peg" E. (Chaput) Kosciuszek, age 98 and longtime Littleton resident, passed away on Saturday, January 4th, 2020, at the Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley in Littleton. She was the wife of 60 years of the late Thaddeus "Ted" S. Kosciuszek.Peg was born in South Natick on January 15, 1921, the daughter of Mark and Alice (Lavoine) Chaput. She...

John F. "Fred" Parks

Jan 2, 2020

John F. (Fred) Parks, 88 and a longtime Littleton resident passed away peacefully at the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford, MA on January 2, 2020. He was the husband of the late Ann M. (Johansen) Parks.Fred was born in Watertown, MA on August 14, 1931, a son to the late Arthur and Irene (White) Parks. He graduated...

Jane Anne (Leech) Dwyer

Dec 31, 2019

Jane Anne (Leech) Dwyer age 89 of Pepperell, MA passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at UMASS Medical Center in Worcester MA following a brief illness.Jane Anne Leech was born in Boston MA on November 6, 1930 a daughter of the late Robert and Agnes G. (Lyons) Leech. She was raised and educated in West Roxbury MA, where her...

Elaine W. (Johnson) Nolan

Dec 26, 2019

Elaine W. (Johnson) Nolan, 70, of Dracut, formerly of Arlington passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, December 26, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late John R. Nolan. Elaine was born on May 9, 1949, a daughter to the late Alan and Phyllis (DeLaurier) Johnson. She grew up in Medford and attended Mount Auburn School...

Frances Powell Stone

Dec 22, 2019

Frances Powell Stone, 86, of Harvard, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22nd, 2019 at Nashoba Valley Medical Center. She was the wife of 48 years of the late Robert Stone. Born in Troy, New York on April 18th, 1933, Frances was the daughter of the late Claude and Helen (Wilcox) Powell. She married Robert in 1968 and they spent...

William Bartlett Anderson

Dec 18, 2019

William B. Anderson, 49, died on December 18 after a short illness. He is survived by his mother, Dodie H. Anderson; his brother, Jon R. Anderson, and his wife, Christina Yoo; his sister, Katherine H. Anderson, and her husband, Melroy R. Borges; his nephew, Henry Anderson, and his niece, Annelise Anderson; aunts, an uncle, and cousins. Bill also leaves behind...

Sandra Karen Shammas

Dec 15, 2019

Sandra Karen Shammas, 74, of Weare, NH, formerly of Groton, passed away on Sunday, December 15th, 2019 at Boston Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Waltham on November 20, 1945, Sandra was the daughter of the late Grant and Clarice (Maria) Atwood. Raised and educated in Weston, Sandra graduated from Weston High School in 1964 where she...

Polly Louise VanTassell

Dec 11, 2019

Polly Louise (Murphy) VanTassell, age 55 of Nashua, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Greenbriar Healthcare Facility after a long fight with Huntington's Disease. She was the loving wife of 18 years of David VanTassell.Polly was born on May 12, 1964 in Waterbury, CT, a daughter to the late Romeyn and Susan (Santoro) Murphy. Raised and educated in...