John T. Mazzone, 80, of Methuen, MA, passed away on January 17, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 1, 1941, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Rose (Cozzo) Mazzone. He was pre-deceased by his brother, Gene. Born in Winthrop and raised in East Boston, John attended local schools. After he graduated from high school, he enlisted in the United States Army where he proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. Upon his return, he met the love of his life,...

Susan Marie (D’Orto) Nammour, age 61, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, almost nine years after she was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. She was the loving wife of George Nammour, the ever-caring mother of Joseph and a longtime resident of Atkinson, NH. Sue was born on September 19, 1960 in Lawrence, MA, a daughter to the late John and Grace (Ketchu) D’Orto. She graduated from Lawrence High School and attended Katharine Gibbs...

William Anthony Lumsden, affectionally known as “Little Willie” to his family. He was born on Tuesday, September 2, 1980, to his parents William Lumsden and Thelma Jones Gates (Charles). His paternal grandmother was the late Mrs. Mildred Lumsden and maternal grandparents, the late Deacon William Henry and Mary Eva Hall Jones. William transitioned into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at 7:30 pm at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, MA after a brief illness from...

Keriakes A. Kerio, 94, of Watertown, MA passed away January 16, 2022 at Mt. Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. He was born in Syria and was the son of the late Abdulahad and Farha (Saheb) Kerio. Mr. Kerio was a retired delivery driver who owned his own business for many years. He was a member of St. Matthew’s Syrian Orthodox Church in West Roxbury, MA. Mr. Kerio was predeceased by his brothers, Joseph, Abeeb, and Abboud Kerio and his sister, Emeline Kerio. He is survived by his wife,...

Ruben Rivera-Baerg, 87, peacefully passed away on January 17, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 19, 1934, he was the son to the late Juan and Ramona (Baerg) Fantauzzi. Born in Puerto Rico, Ruben moved to the United States when he was seventeen years old. He moved from New York to Massachusetts in 1969, and he raised his family with Carmen. A hard worker,Ruben was employed at Lawrence Packaging Corp for many years, and later worked at Raytheon as an assembler,...

Gamaliel Cancel, Jr., 43, of Lawrence, MA, passed away on January 11, 2022. Born on November 4, 1978, he was the son of the late Gamaliel Cancel, Sr. and Francisca Lopez. Gamaliel also popularly known as "Tito" was born and raised in Lawrence, MA. He was an avid sports fanatic and maybe the only New York Yankee’s fan in Lawrence. Gamaliel had a tenacious work ethic proudly employed by Cubical Solutions for seven years. He loved his job, to travel, and most of all his family. He was a...

Michael H. Bruno, 58, of Methuen and Andover passed away peacefully January 12, 2022, at Holy Family Hospital with his family and friends by his side. He was born in Lawrence, and was raised in Methuen. Michael attended Methuen Grammar Schools and was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, and like his father before him, he also graduated from Merrimack College. He was lucky enough to also have a family of friends that reached far and wide. They were a lifelong band of brothers and...

Eugene C. “Gene” Rosinski, age 79, of Merrimac, MA, and former longtime resident of Lawrence, MA, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Holy Family Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Eugene P. Rosinski and Janina (Malyn) Rosinski of Lawrence, MA. Born and raised in Lawrence, MA, Gene was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, class of 1960, after which he graduated from the New England Institute of...

Edgar A. Mosesian, 93, of Bradford, MA, unexpectedly passed away from COVID-19 on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Edgar expressed himself in so many ways through his poetry, sharing of his life experiences as a teacher, a counselor, recounting the stories of his Armenian heritage, faith and spirituality. He was born in Haverhill on November 19, 1928, the son of Armenian Genocide survivors Yeghia (Edgar) and Vartouhie (Stepanian) Movsesian. Edgar attended Haverhill Public Schools and graduated...

Ilene Rita McKenzie, 81, of Methuen, MA, peacefully passed away on January 13, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 18, 1940, she was the daughter to the late Sumner and Rita (Baker) Junkins-Haldane. Born and raised in Methuen, Ilene graduated from high school and attended business school. She soon met the love of her life, Paul McKenzie, and they started a family together. Ilene loved her family more than anything, and most enjoyed spending time with them....