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Obituaries

Obituaries and memorial notices for Essex County.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of October 12, 2026 through October 18, 2026

Hamilton's obituary notices this week include two residents: Kenneally, Gwen Surpitski, and Jones, Stephen L. Kenneally, 80, formerly of Hamilton, died October 13, 2026, in Blairsville, Georgia; her full obituary is posted through Cochran-McDaniel Funeral Home via Legacy.com.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of 2026-10-12 through 2026-10-18

This week's Gloucester obituary notices include two names: Petrocelli, Mary A., and Neagle, Michael James. Mary A. Petrocelli, of Reading and Gloucester, Massachusetts, died October 7, 2026; she was the widow of the late Neil Domenic Petrocelli.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of October 12 through October 18

This week's Essex, Massachusetts obituary notices include one entry: Jordan, Rita E., 88, of Essex, who died October 10, 2026, at a Danvers residence where she had lived for just over three years. The notice was published by Greely Funeral Home via Legacy.com on October 13, 2026.

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Obituary notices, week of October 12, 2026 through October 18, 2026

Four Danvers-resident obituaries were published this week: Littlefield, Ruth M.; Murnane, Tracey Ellen; Ruest, Robert; and Stead, Ann M. Ruest, 67, died Friday at Hunt Nursing & Rehabilitation Center and was born in Beverly.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of October 12 through October 18

One Boxford obituary notice was published this week: Baker, Deborah (McMillen), 77, a longtime Boxford resident who died Tuesday, October 13, 2026, following a three-month illness. The notice was posted by Campbell Funeral Home of Beverly and carried on Legacy.com and Echovita.

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Obituary notices, week of October 12, 2026 through October 18, 2026

Beverly's obituary notices for the week of October 12-18, 2026 include four names: Foster, Joyce Ann; Halloran, Sylvia G.; Jaworski, Carolyn N.; and Solimeno, Evelyn A. Carolyn N. Jaworski was remembered in her obituary as a lifelong Beverly resident.

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Obituary notices, week of October 5, 2026 through October 11, 2026

Four Lawrence, Massachusetts obituaries published this week: Burgess, Doris; Magoon, Pauline T.; Rodriguez, Migdalia D.; and Rosario, Celeste Trinidad. Magoon, 79, died October 5; Rosario, 92, died October 6; Rodriguez, 76, died October 7; and Burgess died October 8. No age was listed for Burgess.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of October 5, 2026 through October 11, 2026

Two Swampscott-resident obituaries were published this week: Burke, Neil Anthony, 87, and Hopkins, R. Warren "Hoppy" Jr., 86. Burke, who died October 2, grew up in Swampscott and was a graduate of St. John's Prep; his arrangements are being handled by Solimine Funeral Homes. Hopkins die…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of October 5, 2026 through October 11, 2026

This week's Saugus obituary notices column includes one person: Peters, Muriel Z., age 93, of Wakefield, formerly of Saugus. Peters was raised in Saugus and was a graduate of Saugus High School before later making her home in Wakefield; she was born in Boston on March 24, 1933, the daug…

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