Obituaries

BOOTHBAY - After a truly inspiring and courageous battle with cancer Regina (Johnson) Belanger passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 1st, 2025.
Before she built a life overflowing with love and beauty she served in the US Navy. Wife to Bill Belanger, 1 of 10 siblings, and an aunt to over 30 nieces and...

Rowley - Alice M. (O'Brien) Perley Reed, of Rowley, MA, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, at the age of 88, surrounded by loving family members. Alice's life was a testament to the power of love, family, faith, helping others and the joy she found in simple pleasures. Her passing leaves a tremendous void in...

Newburyport - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our dear Mother and Friend Andrea Alukonis, who died peacefully July 10, 2025, at Port Healthcare, surrounded by love and support. She is now reunited in death with her parents Andrew and Louise (Latauska) Alukonis. As a graduate of Lynn Classical HS and...

Salisbury - Evelyn Andriotakis Amato, age 86, passed away peacefully at her home in Salisbury on June 3, 2025.

Born in Newburyport on October 7, 1938, she was the daughter of the late James and Stella (Ladas) Andriotakis.

Evelyn was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She is...

Georgetown - Candace Victoria Archambault, died peacefully at her home surrounded by family and loved ones after her battle with Esophageal cancer. "Candy" attended Beverly High School, followed by Endicott College and the University of Denver where she pursued a degree in Psychology.
Candy was married 57 years to...

Victor Stanley Atkins, a longtime resident of Newburyport, died peacefully at his home in Amesbury on December 26, at the age of 86.
He was born on March 28, 1939, in Peebles Scotland to Dora Eveline and William James Atkins.
Educated in England, Victor came to the US in 1966 on a teaching fellowship, and earned...

Amesbury - Edwin 'Ted' Merrill Bailey, lifelong Amesbury resident, passed away on May 18, 2025 after a period of declining health. He was predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Mary Terry (Whitten) Bailey, who died in 2023.
Born in Amesbury in 1934, Ted was the second child of David C. Bailey and Anna (Merrill)...

Exeter - With much sadness we announce the unexpected passing of Susan (Barbaro) Gove on Sept 17, 2024.
While traveling in Europe, Susan succumbed to a cardiac arrest despite the valiant efforts of the doctors and staff at St Thomas' Hospital in London.
Susan was the youngest child of Nancy (Toothaker) and John...

Neil F. Barry, 86, of Salisbury, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 31, 2025 with family by his side.
He was born December 24, 1939 in Lynn, MA, a son of the late Albert Barry and Kathleen (O'Meara) Barry.
Family members included his wife of 58 years, Nancy Barry; sons Albert Ferrera, Neil Barry Jr.,...

Byfield - I am writing to share the sad news of the passing of Richard (Dick) Bartlett Sr., who passed away peacefully on June 1 7 , 2025, at the age of 85.
Dick was a proud member of the IBEW Local 104 for over 55 years, most recently working for the Gratton Line Company before his retirement. In his younger years,...

Paulette Jean Bashaw (Groleau), passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, in Amesbury, MA, at the age of 77. Paulette lived a life marked by kindness, resilience, and deep devotion to her family and friends.

Born Paulette Jean Groleau on February 7, 1948, in Newburyport, Massachusetts, she was the treasured...

Newburyport - Donald Beaulieu, 94, of Newburyport, passed away at home on March 11, 2025.
Born in Ipswich, on December 19, 1930, he was the son of the late Louis and Rose (Pelletier) Beaulieu. Shortly after attending Newburyport schools, Donald wed Rita Casey on August 12, 1951. Donald served in the U.S. Army from...