Frances T. (Assenza) Feroce, of Windham, NH, who lived her life with great richness, optimism, faith, enthusiasm, and good humor, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020, due to Covid complications, at the age of 94. Although a devastating loss, Frances’ life should, on reflection, be celebrated as a wonderfully rich, extremely well-lived one of relentless optimism, brushing aside worry and sadness, exhibiting great good cheer, humor even in the most dire conditions, consistently high...

Santo “Sonny” DiMauro, of Methuen, MA, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2021, at the age of 88. Born in Lawrence and long-time resident of Methuen, MA and Hallandale Beach, FL, he was the son of the late Maurice and Antonia “Lena” (Giuffrida) DiMauro. After graduating from Lawrence High School, he proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War and later continued his education studying business at Suffolk University in Boston, MA. In...

Richard J. Oster, 64, of Seabrook, NH entered peacefully into eternal rest on January 13, 2021, after a 17-month battle with cancer. Born on October 1, 1956, in Boston, MA, Richard grew up in Danvers, MA. He graduated from Essex Agricultural School in 1974 and moved to Seabrook, NH in 1978. He worked in the construction field until 2001, when he became a custodian at the Lincoln Ackerman School in Hampton Falls, NH. Richard was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed going to races all over the...

Frank Edward Fichera of Lawrence, MA, passed away on January 12, 2021 at the age of 79. Survived by his sister, Linda Watkins and her husband Glen of Georgetown, TX, Frank is preceded in death by his parents, Lena and Edward V. Fichera. Frank graduated from Boston University, was a member of the Army Reserves, and spent many successful years employed in various aspects of real estate. Trained as a classical pianist, he enjoyed creating, playing, and appreciating music of all types. He also...

Giovanna (Chiaramonte) D’Alberti, age 93, of Lawrence, MA, passed away peacefully at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, MA. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Nicolo. Daughter of the late Rosario and Rosa (Savarino) Chiaramonte, Giovanna was born and raised in Pachino, Italy. She worked as a stitcher for Greico Brothers and Polo Corporation for twenty-nine years before her retirement in 1989. Giovanna was an active and zealous member of the Lawrence Congregation of...

William A. Haddad, Jr., age 88, of Andover, MA, passed away peacefully after a brief illness. He was the devoted husband of sixty-one years of Lila M. (Maloof) Haddad. Son of the late Martha A. (Aboshar) and William A. Haddad, Sr., William was born and raised in Lawrence. After graduating from Lawrence High School, he attended Boston College where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics. After College, he enlisted in the United States Army and proudly served his county during the...

Gianna S. Martinez, age 4, of Haverhill, MA, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021.  She was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on December 11, 2016.   Gianna is survived by her parents, Jose and Esther (Guerrero) Martinez of Haverhill; her brothers, Carlos Tineo, Angel Tineo, and Jacob Martinez; her sister, Leann Martinez; her aunts, Karina Martinez and Yordanys guerrero; her uncle, Miguel Martinez; and her grandparents, Iris Reynoso, Jose Martinez, Dominga Rodriguez, and Miguel...

Anthony J. “Tony” Pappalardo (or “T” or “Tony Baloney”), age 69, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 2, 2021, in the comfort of his home. He was the beloved husband of Barbara M. McGonagle. The son of the late Mary B. (Mele) and Domenic J. Pappalardo, Tony was born and raised in Lawrence, MA, where he attended Holy Rosary School and graduated from Central Catholic High School. He later attended Merrimack College before he dedicated forty years at Raytheon Company in...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Mondo. John N. Mondalto, Sr., 81, of Salem, NH, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 31, 2020. He was born on June 19, 1939, in Lawrence, MA, the son of the late Joseph Mondalto, Esther Mondalto Majeste, and stepfather, Calvin Majeste. He was the brother of the late Bette Mondalto Ruth. John grew up in Lawrence and attended schools there, before moving to Salem, NH, where he resided for over 50 years....

Patricia I. Kiley (Batcheller), 88, longtime resident of Atkinson, NH, passed away on December 31, 2020, at Holy Family Hospital, Haverhill, MA, after a brief illness. Born in Andover, MA, Patricia was the daughter of Earle and Helen Batcheller. She was raised in Methuen, MA, with her four brothers and was educated in the Methuen school system until she met and married her husband John F. Kiley, Sr. in 1948. Together they raised their five children and surrounded themselves with a large and...