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Local Obituaries for Lynn, Massachusetts

Annie Burgess

Annie Burgess

Dec 18, 2017

Annie Ruth Burgess, age 76, born on May 8, 1941 in Quitman, Georgia passed away on December 18, 2017. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Burgess, Jr. with whom she shared 41 years of marriage. She had been a resident of Lynn, MA for the last 39 years. Annie was an excellent cook and enjoyed preparing meals...

Ralph Daggett

Ralph Daggett

Dec 12, 2017

Ralph Daggett, age 78, of Lynn, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Addison Gilbert Hospital in Gloucester. Ralph was born in Rockport August 1939. He grew up in Lynn and was employed by General Electric for more than thirty years. He enjoyed spending his weekends on long road trips to various destinations throughout New England. He also...

Granville G. Graham

Granville G. Graham

Dec 11, 2017

Granville George Graham, "Jimmy", age 87, of Lynn, passed away Monday, December 11, 2017. He was the husband of Merdina (Mullings) Graham, with whom he shared 57 years of marriage. Born and raised in St. Mary, Jamaica, West Indies, he was a resident of Lynn for 43 years. Prior to his retirement, he was a bench operator at General Electric....

Timothy Kenneth Harrison

Timothy Kenneth Harrison

Dec 7, 2017

Tim peacefully passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Boston MGH from complications due to a previous vascular surgery operation. He was born May 1955, and lived a majority of his life in Curwin Circle, the childhood neighborhood where he was raised. He is predeceased and rests in peace with his Father, Tim; his Mother, Dorothy; and his nephew, Omar....

Bret Turco

Bret Turco

Dec 4, 2017

LYNN — Bret Turco went to heaven on Dec. 4, 2017. He is the beloved son of Peter G Turco and Linda G. Turco; the best brother to Arlene Turco and Brian V. Turco, both of Lynn. Bret will be remembered most for his bright smile and huge heart. His life was brief but he lived every day to the...

Alden Denny Jones

Alden Denny Jones

Dec 3, 2017

LYNN — Alden Denny Jones, age 78, longtime resident of Lynn passed away on December 3, 2017, after a long term illness. Denny was born in Boston, Ma and moved to Lynn as a young child. He lived in Lynn for the greater part of his life. Denny attended Boston Public Schools and was employed as a Packer in building...

Lila Mae Hearns-Wallace (Davis)

Lila Mae Hearns-Wallace (Davis)

Dec 1, 2017

Lila Mae Hearns-Wallace-Davis passed on December 1, 2017 surrounded by her children. Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, December 6th, 5-8PM at Goodrich Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Kaplan House in Danvers, MA.

Minnie Helen Swain

Minnie Helen Swain

Nov 28, 2017

Lynn— Minnie Helen Swain passed away peacefully, at home, on Nov. 28, 2017, in Lynn, Ma, with her longtime companion (of over 43 years) Clifford Jones, at her side. Born in Little Rock Arkansas, on November, 11, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Louise Cobwell and Ted Riggs. She moved to Lynn, Ma, back in 1961, and remained...

John Joseph Ryan

John Joseph Ryan

Nov 26, 2017

John Joseph Ryan, age 83, of Lynn, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 following a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Hazel (Sprague) Ryan, with whom he shared 54 years of marriage. Born in Lynn and a lifelong resident, he was the son of the late John Ryan Sr. and Sylvia Ryan-Doucette. Prior to his retirement, he...

Robert D. James

Robert D. James

Nov 22, 2017

Robert D. James, age 66, of Quincy, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017. He was the husband of Diane James. Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late Douglas Campbell James and Elizabeth (Reardon) James. A Veteran of Vietnam, he served with the United States Army. Robert had worked for MA Water for more than 25 years. He...

Bessie L. Flack

Bessie L. Flack

Nov 21, 2017

Bessie L. Flack, age 81, of Lynn, formerly of Revere, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017. Born in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late Grover and Williett Flack. Prior to her retirement, Bessie was a Health Care Professional. She enjoyed secret trips to Foxwoods and scratch tickets. She loved all sports and was a die hard Patriot's...

Julie Marie Cormier

Julie Marie Cormier

Nov 21, 2017

Julie Marie (Carson) Cormier, 62 of Lynn, Massachusetts passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on November 21, 2017. Julie was born on December 10, 1954 in Lynn MA to the late Ernest and Sarah (Leger) Carson. She was a graduate from Classical High School 1973. She married Wayne Cormier on October 20, 1973. She attended Marian Court of Swampscott MA...

Barbara Jean Tucker-Abbar

Barbara Jean Tucker-Abbar

Nov 17, 2017

Mrs. Barbara Jean Tucker-Abbar, age 61, of Lynn, passed away unexpectedly on Friday in her sleep at home. She was the wife of Abdul Abbar, with whom she shared 20 years of marriage. A lifelong resident of Lynn, Barbara was the daughter of the late Ruth E. Tucker. She attended Lynn public schools. Barbara enjoyed her nights out at bingo,...

Patricia Koval

Patricia Koval

Nov 16, 2017

Patricia Koval, "Patty", age 66, formerly of Lynn, passed away after a lengthy illness on November 16, 2017. Born in Atlanta, Georgia; she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Pauline (Palscheke) Koval. Patty was raised in Yonkers, NY where she worked as a waitress. She has resided in Lynn for over twenty years. Patty was a talented artist...

Eva M. Cormier

Eva M. Cormier

Oct 25, 2017

Mrs. Eva (LeBlanc) Cormier, age 87, of Lynn, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2017, following a prolonged period of illness at the North Shore Life Care Center in Lynn, with her beloved family at her side. She was the wife of the late Richard Cormier. A lifelong resident of Lynn, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and...

Terence Driscoll

Terence Driscoll

Oct 16, 2017

Terence Patrick Driscoll, age 45, of Marblehead, passed away at his home on Monday, October 16, 2017. Born in Haverhill on November 10, 1971, he was the son of Eileen M. (Ahern) Driscoll of Marblehead and the late Richard J. Driscoll. Terence was the father of Celeste M. and Dylan S. Driscoll of Marblehead. Terence was raised in Marblehead and...

Patricia Johnson

Patricia Johnson

Oct 10, 2017

Patricia Ann Johnson, age 58, of Lynn, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on or about October 10, 2017. The cause of death is still pending. The angels took her from us to fly free without pain. She was born in Lynn where she attended St. Joseph's School graduating class of 1973. Patti later lived in Salem, graduating from Salem...

Ernesto Flores

Ernesto Flores

Sep 30, 2017

Ernesto Flores age 53, born in Arroyo Puerto Rico on December 19, 1963 to Digna Diaz and Carmelo Flores, died in Lynn on September 30th 2017. Ernesto was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents and paternal grandparents, his father Carmelo Flores, his brother Christino Ortiz and his nephew Juan Soto Jr. He is survived by his daughter Teniesha...

Thomas Abbott

Thomas Abbott

Sep 27, 2017

Thomas "Tom" Joseph Abbott, age 70, passed away in his sleep at home September 27th, 2017 in Lynn, after a long battle with cancer. Tom was born July 14, 1947 to the late Thomas Anthony Abbott of Boston and Eileen (Chamberlain) of London, England. He is survived by his brother James M. Abbott, his daughter Gina Galvin and fiancé John...

Marguerite Adrianne Silencieux "Cecilien"

Marguerite Adrianne Silencieux "Cecilien"

Sep 25, 2017

Marguerite Adrianne Silencieux "Cecilien", 90, returned to her heavenly home on September 25, 2017. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Marguerite Adrianne Silencieux was born to the late Manasse Paul and Neselia Estimond Eugene, a coffee connoisseur and a farmer, in Ti Bouk, Portmagot on...

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