Obituaries

Haverhill – Jeffrey S. Ventura, 61, passed away January 6, 2022 suddenly at his home. Born in Haverhill, he was the son of the late Shaney D. and Loretta F. (Hopkinson) Ventura. Raised in Haverhill, he was a graduate of Haverhill High School, Class of 1978. Jeffrey was employed as…...

Haverhill – Karla A. (Morris) Allen, 35, passed away suddenly on January 3, 2022. Born in Haverhill, she was the daughter of Gary A. Morris and Mary Jane (Raynowska) Morris. Raised in Haverhill, she attended Whittier Vocational Tech School. She served her country in the United States Army during the…...

Hampstead, NH – Sean P. Parsons, 52, passed away January 7, 2022 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen after a long illness. Born in Hornell, NH, he was the son of Maureen E. (Dunn) Parsons and the late Robert L. Parsons. Sean was a graduate of Saugus High School, Class…...

Haverhill – John M. Fasciano, 57, passed away December 31, 2021 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. Born in Stoneham, he was the son of Carol A. (Sacco) McCullock of Haverhill and Jerome Fasciano. Raised in Everett, he was a graduate of Everett High School, Class of 1982. He moved…...

Haverhill – Shirley M. (Healey) Kern, 93, passed away January 4, 2022 at her home with her loving family by her side. Born in Lawrence, she was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Aldea (Seguin) Healey. Raised in Lawrence, she attended Lawrence schools and was a graduate of…...

Hampstead, NH – Jonathan Richard Jenne, age 35, passed away unexpectedly on January 4th, 2022 in Hampstead, NH. Jonathan was born on June 25th, 1986 in Haverhill, MA to his beloved parents Eileen C. Roche and Alan L. Jenne.  Raised in Hampstead, NH, he is a graduate of Pinkerton Academy…...

Haverhill – Constance M. “Connie” (Spaulding) Hosford, 94, formerly of Newbury and Haverhill, passed away on December 31, 2021 peacefully at her daughter’s home surrounded by her devoted family. Connie had two life passions; her family and her career. She was a devoted mother to three daughters, loving grandmother to…...

Haverhill – Philip Joseph Banks, 59, beloved husband of 24 years to Theresa M. (Sylvester) Banks, passed away December 29 at the Holy Family Hospital in Methuen after a two week battle with Covid. Philip was born in Haverhill, the son of the late, Frank M. and Elizabeth M. (Brown)…...

North Andover – Virginia J. (Tarr) Knowlton, 80, passed away December 29, 2021 at Kaplan Family Hospice in Danvers with her loving family by her side. Born in Middleton, she was the daughter of the late Osmond and Lois (Vance) Tarr. She attended school in Danvers and was a graduate…...

Newton, NH – Brian M. Lavanga, 49, fianace` of Elizabeth Slavit, passed away December 26, 2021 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. Born in Haverhill, he was the son of Beverly Ann (Sage) Lavanga of Kansas City, MO and Robert E. Lavanga and Jane Lavanga of Atkinson, NH. Raised and…...