Obituaries

Boynton Beach, FL – Winifred M. (Murphy) Blinn, 95, passed away September 19, 2021 at her residence with her loving family by her side. Born in Haverhill, she was the daughter of the late Daniel T. and Winifred E. (Tansey) Murphy. She attended St. James Grammar School and was a…...

Atkinson, NH – Brian J. “Keefer” Keefe, 64, husband of Kathleen R. (Rogers) Keefe, passed suddenly September 16, 2021 at Lahey Hospital in Burlington. Born in Haverhill, he was the son of the late Thomas V. and Dorothy M. (Crites) Keefe and was a graduate of Haverhill High School, Class…...

Amesbury – Esias Omari Johnson, 24, passed away suddenly September 7, 2021 in New York City, New York. Born in Haverhill, he was the son of Jerome O. and Tracy Lee (Poisson) Johnson of Amesbury. He was raised and educated in Haverhill, attending S.t James School and Haverhill High School…...

Amesbury – Nancy L. (Giobbe) Dandurant, 91, wife of the late Raymond A. Dandurant, passed away at Anna Jacques Hospital in Newburyport on September 11, 2021. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Sebastian Ralph and Vera (Fromini) Giobbe. Nancy was a graduate of Arlington High School,…...

Robert D. Thomas, 58, passed away at his Riverdale Avenue home in Bradford September 2, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Anna, Illinois March 14, 1963, he was the son of Nancy (Housman) Vossenkemper and the late Fred M. Thomas. He attended grammar school in Bethalto, IL…...

Haverhill – Audrey J. Holmstrem, 55, passed away suddenly September 7, 2021 at her home in Haverhill. Born in Gloucester, she was the daughter of Harold Heussi and the late Meredith (Comstock) Heussi. She was raised in Essex and was a graduate of Gloucester High School, Class of 1984. Audrey…...

Haverhill – Patricia A. (Curtis) Swiger, 71, wife of the late Stephen Swiger, passed away September 7, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Haverhill, she was the daughter of the late Thomas C. and Ethel K. (Pike) Curtis. She attended Haverhill schools and was a…...

Haverhill – Linda M. (Lupi) Perkins, 75, wife of the late George F. Perkins, Sr. passed away September 7, 2021 at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston. Born in Haverhill, Linda was the daughter of the late Edolo and Eda (Forte) Lupi. Raised and educated in Haverhill, she attended Haverhill…...

Maynard – Nancy R. (DeRidder) Chapman, 74, wife of the late Clayton Chapman, passed away September 5, 2021 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Born in Schenectady, New York, she was the daughter of Emily DeRidder and the late Lyman DeRidder. Raised in Sudbury, Nancy was a graduate of Lincoln Sudbury…...

Dorothy Anne (Flanagan) Burgess of Newburyport, MA passed away peacefully Thursday, Sept. 2 at Penacook Place. She was born March 24, 1930, in Haverhill to the late Harold W. and Dorothy E. (Roche) Flanagan, Sr. Dorothy attended school in Haverhill, graduating from St. James High School in 1947. She met…...