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Stephen J. Rodgers
Thursday, November 8, 2001
Stephen J. Rodgers, 87, formerly of Andover, died Tuesday, Nov. 6 at Catholic Memorial Medical Center in Manchester, N.H.
He was born in Boston and attended Andover schools. Mr. Rodgers worked for many years at Craig Systems in Lawrence as an expediter.
He was a member of St. Patrick Church in Lawrence, the British Club, and the Andover Commons Association, where he made his home for more than 20 years.
Family members said he was a devoted father, grandfather, reader, and sports fan.
Members of his family include his children, Bernard and wife Brenda Rodgers of Methuen and Rita and Michael O'Meara of Laconia, N.H. and four grandsons.
Calling hours are today, Thursday, Nov. 8 from 3 to 7 p.m. at Hart-Wallace Funeral Home, 107 S. Broadway, Lawrence. A funeral service will be held Friday, Nov. 9 at 9 a.m. at the funeral home.
A Mass will follow at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick Church, Lawrence. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, Lawrence.
Mabel M. Bruce
Thursday, November 8, 2001
Mabel Margaret (Lawrence) Bruce, 74, of Chula Vista, Calif., and formerly of the Ballardvale section of Andover, died Monday, Oct. 22.
She was born in Andover and was a graduate of Punchard High School. She was a longtime Andover resident before she moved to Methuen and then to California.
Mrs. Bruce was a dedicated member of Third Baptist Church in Lawrence and Riverside Assembly of God.
Members of her family include her daughter, Karen Anderson of Bangor, Maine; a son, Stephan Bruce of Methuen; sisters, Virginia Finnagan of Rockland, Maine, Emma Leigh Wilbins of North Andover, and Dr. Cynthia Lawrence-Wallace of San Diego, Calif.; brothers, Clifford Lawrence of Andover, Richard Lawrence of San Diego, Calif., and Donald Lawrence of Dracut; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held Sunday, Nov. 11, at 6 p.m. at United Riverside Congregational Church, 290 Water St., Lawrence.
Corinne Earley
Thursday, November 8, 2001
Corinne (Rajotte) Earley, 96, of Andover, died Saturday, Nov. 3 at Lawrence General Hospital.
Born in Lawrence, Mrs. Earley was a member of St. Augustine Church and Andover Senior Center.
She was the widow of Clarence Earley.
Members of her family include her daughters,Virginia Ramsey and Lorraine Lees, both of Andover, and Mildred Mosher of Rhode Island; a son, Lawrence J. "Jimmy" Earley of Methuen; a sister, Bertha Clarke of Salem, N.H.; a brother, Eugene Earley of Zephyr Hills, Fla.; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were by Burke Funeral Home, 390 N. Main St.
George Denise
Thursday, November 15, 2001
George Denise, 48, of Seabrook, N.H., died Wednesday, Nov. 7 at home.
Born and educated in Andover, he attended Andover High School.
Mr. Denise worked at Crown, Cork and Seal for 10 years until he retired due to disability.
Members of his family include his son, Zachary G. Denise of Merrimac; brothers, Alan Denise of Haverhill, Daniel Denise of Pelham, N.H., and Robert Denise of Fresno, Calif.; sisters, Michele Belanger of Hampton, N.H. and Jeanine Berman of Hobe Sound, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, Massachusetts Affiliate Inc., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701-4688.
Arrangements were by Cataudella Funeral Home, 126 Pleasant Valley St., Methuen.
Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.
John P. Doran
Thursday, November 15, 2001
John P. Doran, 81, of Lawrence, and formerly of Andover, died Thursday, Nov. 8 at Lawrence General Hospital.
Born and educated in Lawrence, Mr. Doran worked as an elections clerk for the City of Lawrence. He lived in South Lawrence for most of his life and attended St. Patrick Church.
He was the widower of Marie R. (Kelley) Doran.
Members of his family include his son, Kelley Doran of Lawrence; and several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were by Boles Memorial-Baron-McAuliffe-Yameen Funeral Home, Lawrence.
Rita L. Webb
Thursday, November 15, 2001
Rita L. (Sullivan) Webb, 84, of Dover, N.H., and formerly of Andover, died Saturday, Nov. 10 after a long illness.
Born and educated in Lawrence, Mrs. Webb worked at Western Electric Co. in North Andover, for 25 years, retiring in 1978.
A communicant of St. Augustine Church in Andover, she enjoyed reading, traveling, swimming and Jazzercise.
She was the widow of John C. Webb.
Members of her family include her son and his wife, James M. and Donna M. Webb of Dover; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was mother of the late John Webb and Patricia Godin.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 36 Cameron Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140.
Arrangements were by John Breen Funeral Home, 122 Amesbury St., Lawrence.
Antoinette M. Howarth
Thursday, November 15, 2001
Antoinette M. (Couture) Howarth, 78, of North Andover, died Sunday, Nov. 11 at Lawrence General Hospital.
Born in Andover, she attended Andover schools. She was a foster mother for many years and was a member of St. Michael's Church in North Andover.
She was the widow of William F. Howarth Sr.
Members of her family include a son, William F. Howarth Jr. and his wife Nola of Kingston, N.H.; daughters and sons-in-law, Donna and Bernie Judge of North Andover, Kathy and Randy Cooper of Newburyport, Sharon and Jeffrey Coco of North Andover, Karen and Dale Cote of Methuen, and Cindy and Ronnie Cote of Haverhill, and daughter, Carol A. Pickles of Methuen; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Michael's Building Fund, 196 Main St., North Andover, MA 01845.
Arrangements were by Dewhirst & Conte Funeral Home,17 Third St., North Andover.
James L. Toohey Jr.
Thursday, November 15, 2001
James L. Toohey, Jr., 85, formerly of Andover, died of pulmonary fibrosis Oct. 14 at his home in Dearborn, Mich.
He was a graduate of Phillips Academy, class of 1933, and Yale University, class of 1937.
He was employed by the Ford Motor Co. for many years.
Members of his family include his wife, Eve Toohey; children, Mariya and her husband, John Fogarasi, Luisa and her husband Tim Metivier, John Toohey, James Toohey, and Charles and Mary Toohey; a sister, Mary Toohey Kruse; and six grandchildren.
