Obituaries

Bradford – William G. “Bill” Holby, 97, passed away August 23, 2019 at Penacook Place in Haverhill. “At the name of Jesus, every knee shall bow and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord of all.” Phil. 2:10-11 Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late…...

Haverhill – Irene M. (Richards) Young, 79, wife of James E. Young, passed away peacefully September 2, 2019 at High Pointe Hospice in Haverhill. Born in Lynn, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Nellie (Dunlap) Richards. Raised and educated in Lynn, she attended Lynn Classical and…...

Bradford – Eileen A. (Dennis) Murphy, 95, wife of the late Martin F. Leahy, passed away peacefully August 30, 2019 at home with her loving daughter Martine F. Leahy by her side. Born in Haverhill, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Florence (Daly) Dennis. Raised and educated…...

Haverhill – John A. Marcinonis, 67, passed away August 28, 2019 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Boston with his loving family by his side. Born in Lawrence, he was the son of the late Joseph A. and Claire M. (Pendergast) Marcinonis. Raised and educated in Lawrence he attended Central Catholic…...

Haverhill – Sadly, Richard E. “Rick” Huntress, Jr., 71, passed away August 27, 2019 at his home in Haverhill after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born in Exeter NH, he was the son of the late Richard E. Huntress, Sr. and Barbara (Currier) Huntress. Rick was raised in Atkinson…...

Haverhill – Phyllis A. (Graham) Simpson, 71, wife of Wayne L. Simpson, passed away August 27, 2019 at High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill with her loving family by her side. Born in Lawrence, she was the daughter of the late Walter R. and Barbara (Kingman) Graham. Raised and educated…...

Haverhill – Jonathan M. Godfrey, 59, husband of Dawna J. (Spearin) Godfrey, passed away August 24, 2019 at his home. Born in Somerville, he was the son of the late Warren and Dorothy (Poshian) Godfrey. Raised and educated in Randolph, he was a graduate of Randolph High School, Class of…...

Haverhill – On August 8, 2019, Juan Cedeno Garcia of Haverhill lost a long battle of complications resulting from cancer treatments. Juan was born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico on February 6, 1945 and was predeceased by his parents, Sophia Garcia and Juan Cedeno. Juan, also known as Johnny, Kojak and…...