Obituaries

Phyllis Steen, 94, of Chesapeake, VA, passed away October 24th. Phyllis was predeceased by her husband Harvey and her sister Doris.
She is survived by her three children, Liz, Tricia, and Jon, and extended family.
Phyllis lived in Andover for many years, raising the family, working often as a substitute teacher....

Frank West Hopkins, born in Springfield, MA on June 15, 1931, died peacefully at his home in Andover on November 15, 2025, surrounded by his family. During his 30 years of retirement, the most joyful of his life, he devoted himself to his wife of 52 years, Belva. They both enjoyed visits with their children,...

Andover - Daniel P Gagnon, 86, of Andover, MA, passed away peacefully on November 5th, 2025.
Dan was born in Livermore Falls, Maine on May 9th, 1939, to Daniel J Gagnon and Eva (Perry) Gagnon. He grew up in Lynn, Massachusetts graduating from Lynn Classical High School in 1958. Dan went on to graduate from Norwich...

Andover - Rachel Michelle Ferran-O'Boyle has passed at home on November 2, 2025, surrounded by her family.



Born on January 10, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Dora and Archibald Ferran of Concord, MA and was one of five sisters. She attended Concord-Carlisle High School and went on to attend Brandeis...

Andover - Dwight Robert O'Hara of Andover, MA passed away unexpectedly at age 58, in his home on October 8, 2025.
Born in Methuen in 1967, he was the beloved son of Mary Ellen Reade (Winn) O'Hara and the late Richard O'Hara, M.D.
Nicknamed "Dewey," he was a lifelong resident of Andover. He graduated from Austin...

Andover - Paul Keith Korzeniewski, 69, formerly of Sudbury, Revere and Chelsea, peacefully passed away in his home on October 11, 2025 at the age of 69.
Beloved son of the late Virginia and Edward Korzeniowski, Paul is survived by his two children, David Korzeniowski of Seattle, Washington and Mary Korzeniowski of...

Topsfield - Ruth Marie Mears Mott was born in Ballardvale, MA, to Clyde and Muriel (Ormsby) Mears. She left this world on September 19, 2025, shortly after celebrating her 94th birthday with family, cake, and her favorite Benson's ice cream.
From an early age, Ruth was a woman ahead of her time. A graduate of...

Raleigh - After a brief but mighty battle with cancer, Peter Sheridan McArdle, a loving husband of 27 years passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025, in Raleigh, NC.
Peter was born in Lawrence, MA on February 13, 1953, to the late John J. McArdle, Jr., MD. and Nancy Burns McArdle. He graduated from The Choate...

Plaistow - Formerly of Andover, Leo Doherty died September 6 2025 at the High Pointe Hospice House.
Born in Boston, son of the late Henry and Catherine Doherty, graduated from the Boston Technical High School. He attended the Mass Electric School, Northern Essex Community College, and Northeastern University. He...

North Andover - David James Wade, 81, of Wolfeboro, NH, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025, after a courageous battle with dementia. He was the beloved husband of Clara (Chambers) Wade, with whom he shared many cherished years. David was the son of the late N. Kenmure and Ruth Wade.
Born in Lynn, MA, and...

North Andover - Arthur S. Durling of North Andover passed away on August 20, 2025, at the Meadows at Edgewood in North Andover surrounded by his family. He was 88 years of age. Art was born in Somerville, MA on January 22, 1937, the son of the late Clarence and Marjorie (Seymour) Durling.
Art grew up in Arlington...

Sun City Center - Catherine Suchodolski, 82, of Sun City Center, FL, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025.
Catherine graduated from Andover High School in Andover, MA, where she was a spirited cheerleader. Each summer, she shared her love of the water as a lifeguard at Camp Bernadette on Lake Winnipesaukee in...