Obituaries

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…...

Derry, NH – Kenneth A. Marino, 67, husband of Linda (Butruccio) Marino, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on December 27, 2021 with his loving family by his side. Born in Haverhill, he was the son of Mae (DiBella) Marino. He attended the Tilton Grammar School and Haverhill…...

Haverhill – Achille “Archie” Giardini, 83, passed away suddenly December 26, 2021, at his home in Haverhill. Born in Haverhill, he was the son of the late Ralph and Irene T. (Cote) Giardini. Raised in Haverhill, he attended Haverhill schools and was a graduate of Haverhill Trade School, Class of…...

Haverhill – Jacques Guiguizian, 88, husband of Carolyn (Eaton) Guiguizian, passed away December 22, 2021 at Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill. Born in Valence, France, he was the son of the late Hagop and Marguerite (Fantazian) Guiguizian. Growing up in France during World War Two, his family survived the bombing…...

Haverhill – Irma M. Cuevas, 85, wife of the late Eladeo Rodriguez, passed away at home December 26, 2021 with her loving family by her side. Born in Loiza, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Ismael Cuevas and Carmen Rivera. She was raised and educated in Puerto…...

Salisbury – Joyce Ann (Charbonneau) Gauthier, 73, wife of the late, Raymond H. Gauthier, who died in 2006, formerly of Salisbury, passed away Thursday, December 23 at the D’Youville Life and Wellness Center in Lowell surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Gauthier was born in Worcester, she was the daughter…...

Atkinson, NH – James A McGowan, 79, husband of Roberta N. (Klemiata) McGowan, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s at Derry Center for Rehab and Healthcare in Derry, NH on December 23, 2021. Born in Medford, he was the son of the late James P. and Katherine D. (Donovan) McGowan.…...

Haverhill – Adella (Yurcikonis) DiZazzo, 90, wife of the late Guido DiZazzo, passed away December 22, 2021 at Lawrence General Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born in Ansonia, CT, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Bernotis) Yurcikonis. Raised in Lawrence, she was a…...