Rodney J. Gardella, 78, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Holy Family Hospital at Merrimack Valley in Haverhill. He was the devoted husband of Helen Gardella. Rodney was born September 17, 1940 in Haverhill, MA. He was a lifelong resident of Haverhill having attended Haverhill schools. Rodney honorably served his nation in The United States Navy where he was awarded the National Defense Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and the Vietnam Campaign Medal. He was employed...

Haverhill native Alan Joseph Rattey, 69, passed away on June 22, 2019 at his home in Davidson, NC. He was born August 16, 1949 to Claire Paradis Law and the late Albert Lionel Rattey. Alan was a graduate of Haverhill High School, Class of ’67, and received his Bachelor’s of Science degree from New Hampshire College. Alan was a role model to many — the oldest of nine children, a dedicated husband, father and grandfather, a caring uncle to several nieces and nephews, and a...

Linda M. (Baillargeon) Grover, 66, of Haverhill, passed away peacefully Friday, June 14, 2019 at Nevins Nursing & Rehab Center in Methuen, MA. She was the devoted and loving wife of the late Robert E. Grover. Linda was born in Lawrence, MA, August 27, 1952 the daughter of the late Jean and Esther (Robichaud) Baillargeon. She was raised in Methuen and attended Methuen schools. Linda later moved to Haverhill where she made her home for several  years. She was employed for 25 years as...

Scott L. Belanger, 63, of Groveland, passed away peacefully, Saturday June 22, 2019. Scott was born in Beverly, MA, August 7, 1955 the son of Elizabeth (Meade) and the late Edward J. Belanger. Scott was raised in Beverly, MA  and graduated from Beverly High School.  He was employed for several years as a salesman with Kransberg Furniture in Beverly, MA and Peggy’s Sub Shop in Manchester by the Sea, MA. Scott later moved to Groveland, MA  where he resided for several...

William F. Chase, 54, of North Andover, MA, passed away peacefully, Friday, June 7, 2019, at High Pointe House in Haverhill after a valiant seven-month battle with cancer. At the time of his passing, he was surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Sharon Chase. Bill was born in Danvers, MA, on December 12, 1964, the son of the late Leonard and Martha (Jervah) Chase. He grew up in Danvers and graduated from Danvers High School. Bill was employed as an electrician at EMD...

Marion E. Pare, 91, of Bradford, MA, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Greystone Farm in Salem, NH. She was the devoted wife of the late Norman Pare. Marion was born April 19, 1928 in Everett, MA the daughter of the late Lawrence and Sarah Coogan.  She attended Everett schools and lived in Everett until she married. Marion loved golfing and time with friends and family. Her true joy was playing bridge with friends. Marion lived a beautiful life and will be dearly remembered...

William  J. Shea, 59, of Haverhill, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019 at his residence. William was born in Haverhill, MA, December 12, 1959, the son of Georgia (Chagaris) and the late Robert C. Shea.  He was a lifelong resident of Haverhill and a graduate of Whittier Trade School. William proudly enlisted in the United States Navy immediately  after graduation. He honorably served his nation for 24 years retiring with the rank of Senior-Chief Petty Officer. William was a...

BEVERLY – Beverly Ann (Lawton) Powers, 82, died Friday, May 24, 2019 in the Oceanside Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Hampton, NH following a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald E. Powers who died in 2014.      Born in Gloucester on March 21, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mildred (Clattenburg) Lawton. She was a graduate of Gloucester High School, class of 1955. She had resided in Gloucester for many years before...

Patrick C. Bourgelais, 74, of Merrimac, MA passed away peacefully Monday, May 13, 2019 at his home in Merrimac. At the time of his passing he was surrounded by his loving family. Patrick was born March 31, 1945 in Exeter, NH the son of the late Marie (Bourgelais) Glidden. He was a lifelong resident of Merrimac, MA. Patrick attended Haverhill Trade School and later worked as an Engineer with Transitron in Wakefield, MA for ten years. He would later be employed as a Production Control Manager...

Richard Korejska, 85, of Haverhill, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Lakeview House Nursing Home in Haverhill, MA. He was born November 14, 1933, in Lawrence, MA the son of the late Josephine Korejska. Richard was raised in Lawrence and was a 1953 graduate of Lawrence High School. He enjoyed watching the Red Sox on television, attending cookouts at Lakeview House and singing. He would sing both in English and Polish and the staff and residents of Lakeview House enjoyed his love for...