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Margaret T. 'Peggy' Broderick
Thursday, August 3, 2000
Margaret T. "Peggy" (Roy) Broderick, 56, of Haverhill and formerly of Andover, died Saturday, July 29 at home.
Ms. Broderick held a number of secretarial positions with the town of Andover, including several years as secretary to the assistant principals at Andover High School.
She was born in Boston and graduated from North Cambridge Catholic High School.
Members of her family include her husband, John F. Broderick; her daughter and son-in-law, Karen M. and Franklin Small of Methuen; her mother, Margaret (Egan) Roy of North Cambridge; her brother, Joseph Roy of North Cambridge; and a granddaughter, Victoria Small.
Arrangements were by the Cota Funeral Home, 335 Park St., North Reading, MA 01864.
Memorial contributions may be made to Andover Youth Services, 36 Bartlet St., Andover, 01810.
Joseph J. Elward
Thursday, August 3, 2000
Joseph J. "Joe" Elward, 79, of Andover, died Monday, July 31 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen.
Born and educated in Methuen, he graduated from Edward F. Searles High School in 1939 and later graduated from Villanova University. He received a master's degree from Northeastern University.
Mr. Elward worked at Merrimack Valley Distributing Co. for 35 years, retiring as an executive vice president.
He served in the Naval Reserves during World War II and the Korean War. He served for 42 years, retiring as a captain.
He was a member of Andover Country Club for several years and the Greater Lawrence Kiwanis Club. He attended St. Augustine Church.
Members of his family include his wife of 55 years, Dorothy M. (Milner) Elward; daughters and sons-in-law, Carol A. and Michael J. Tavares of Lawrence and Susan M. and Frank C. Bomba of Andover; son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Sheila D. of Ipswich; a sister, Mary Proctor of Port Charlotte, Fla.; three grandsons; and several nieces.
A Mass will be celebrated today, Thursday, Aug. 3 at 9 a.m. at St. Augustine Church. Burial will follow in Spring Grove Cemetery.
Arrangements are by the Pollard Funeral Home, 233 Lawrence St., Methuen.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lawrence General Hospital, 1 General St., Lawrence, MA 01841; or to Holy Family Hospital, 70 East St., Methuen, MA 01844.
Eleanor E. Shaw
Thursday, August 3, 2000
Eleanor E. (Manning) Shaw, 84, of Foster Circle, died Thursday, July 27 at home.
Ms. Shaw dedicated many years of service at Memorial Hall Library.
She was the widow of Earl Shaw.
Family members include a brother, Ralph Manning; and grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Susan S. Daggett.
Arrangements were by the Dewhirst & Conte Funeral Home, 28 Florence St.
Althea Morrison
Thursday, August 3, 2000
Althea Morrison, 76, of New Hartford, N.Y., and a former Sunset Woods Apartments resident, died Thursday, July 27 at the Presbyterian Home for Central New York.
She was born in Andover and was a graduate of Punchard High School, class of 1942. She was also a graduate of the Chandler School in Boston. For more than 30 years, she was employed by the Richard Purington Co. as a secretary and treasurer in Andover. She was a longtime member of the South Church.
Members of her family include a brother and sister-in-law, Lincoln and Harriet Morrison of Utica, N.Y.; two nephews; a niece; and four great-nieces and great-nephews.
Graveside services will be held in the fall, at the convenience of the family, in Spring Grove Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Bassett Healthcare Center, Cooperstown, N.Y. 13336.
Arrangements were by the Owens-Pavlot Funeral Service Inc. of Clinton, N.Y.
Nellie E. Johnson
Thursday, August 3, 2000
Nellie E. (Buntin) Johnson, 73, formerly of Andover and North Reading, died Tuesday, July 25 at Lawrence General Hospital.
Born and educated in Andover, she graduated from Punchard High School in Andover. She lived in Lawrence for more than 45 years.
Ms. Johnson worked at the Pacific Mills in Lawrence and was a former Lawrence crossing guard. In the 1970s, she worked in the Andover High cafeteria.
She was the widow of Edward Johnson Jr.
Members of her family include her son, Wayne Johnson; daughters, Wanda Johnson and Justyne Johnson, all of Lawrence; brothers Henry Buntin of Lawrence, and Frank Buntin of Springfield; a sister, Virginia McDonald of Pocasset; four grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter.
Arrangements were by Croswell Funeral Home, 19 Bow St., North Reading.
Memorial contributions may be made to Salvation Army, 250 Haverhill St., Lawrence, MA 01842.
Louise A. Morse
Thursday, August 3, 2000
Louise A. (Pennington) Morse, 73, of Andover, and formerly of Quincy and Falmouth, died Saturday, July 29 at home.
Born in Quincy, she and her husband, Frank E. Morse, were former owners of Morse Radiator Inc. of North Quincy. She was a member of St. Augustine Church, Andover Garden Club, South Shore Organ Club, and Star of the Sea Church in Squantum.
In addition to her husband, members of her family include two sons, Frank and his wife Carol Ann Morse of Lawrence, and Arthur and his wife, Alison Morse of Landsdale, Pa.; a daughter, Kimberlee and her husband Bruce Round of North Andover; two sisters, Marjorie Brassley of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Trudie Mills of Coronado, Calif.; seven grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were by Burke Funeral Home, 390 Main St.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Centralized Memorial Processing Center, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.
Denis J. DeManche
Thursday, August 3, 2000
Denis J. DeManche, 77, died at Wingate at Andover on Sunday, July 30.
Mr. DeManche was born in Quebec, Canada and came to Milford as a child. He was a resident of Andover for 46 years.
He was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Milford and received his bachelor of sciene degree in business administration from Temple University.
He served in the Medical Corp during WWII in the New Guines and South Pacific Theatre.
He served his residency in hospital administration at Overlook Hospital in Summit, N.J. He was there a year as an assistant administrator before being named administrator of Clover Hill Hospital.
Members of his family include his wife, Mary (Zembko) DeManche; a son, Joseph and his wife Patricia DeManche of Cambridge; a daughter, Barbara and her husband Mark Curtin of Andover; sisters, Lucille Lynch of Lakeland, Fla., Estelle Buckley and Irene Plourde, both of Ashland, Lena Moore of Milford and Donatienne Metcalf of Hopedale; six grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated today, Thursday, Aug. 3 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Augustine Church. Burial will follow in West Parish Cemetery.
Calling hours were scheduled for yesterday, Wednesday, at the Charles F. Dewhirst Edgerley and Bessom Funeral Home, 33 Pearson St.
Irene D. Morin
Thursday, August 3, 2000
Irene D. (Bernardin) Morin, 100, died Saturday, July 29 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen.
Born in Lawrence and educated in Tyngsboro, Ms. Morin lived in Andover for the past 50 years. She was a former attendant of St. Theresa Church in Methuen, and currently attended St. Augustine Church.
Ms. Morin was known by friends as a fine seamstress and a clever Scrabble player.
The widow of Ernest J. Morin, members of her family include daughters Suzanne A. and her husband, Frank X. Higgins of Andover, Irene L. Sancoff of Chester, N.H., and Natalie T. and her husband Ferdinand Leimkuhler of Berkeley, Calif.; 18 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and several grandnieces and grandnephews.
She was the mother of the late Ernest J. Morin Jr.
Arrangements were by the Pollard Funeral Home, 233 Lawrence St., Methuen.
Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Family Hospital, 70 East St., Methuen, MA 01844; or to Merrimack Valley Hospice, 360 Merrimack St., Bldg. 9, Lawrence, MA 01843.