Haverhill \u2013 Arthur Sylvester, 70, husband of Cindy L. (Lefebvre) Sylvester, passed away January 18, 2017 at the Oxford Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family.Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Arthur and Mary (Monroe) Sylvester. He was a talented mechanic and handyman who could fix anything. For many years he was employed at Andover Bowling Alley as the maintenance man for the equipment. He also worked as a prep cook at Applebee\u2019s in Methuen. Arthur followed all the local sports teams including the Boston Red Sox, the Bruins, Celtics and the New England Patriots. He enjoyed gambling and trips to Foxwoods Casino. He liked playing bingo and doing puzzles. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. In addition to his loving wife, he is survived by his siblings, Danny Sylvester of Salem, NH Helen Sylvester of Haverhill Debbie Sylvester of Bradford and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his siblings, Henry Sylvester, Charlie Sylvester and Kathy Curry. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend a graveside service on Tuesday, January 24 at 1:30PM at St. Mary\u2019s Immaculate Conception Cemetery, 29 Barker Street, Lawrence. Arrangements are by the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill. Please visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook or www.comeaufuneral.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Haverhill \u2013 Arthur Sylvester, 70, husband of Cindy L. (Lefebvre) Sylvester, passed away January 18, 2017 at the Oxford Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family.Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Arthur and Mary (Monroe) Sylvester. He was a talented mechanic and handyman who could fix anything. For many years he […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9662,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8494\/revisions\/9662"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}