Kevin Comeau Funeral Home
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous Funeral Announcements 2005
Barbara W.(Moore) White, 84
HAVERHILL, MA -- Barbara W.(Moore) White,84, of Exeter, NH, and formerly of Towsan, Maryland, died Tuesday evening at Kenoza Manor after a length illness. Born in Winchendon, MA, daughter of the late Harvey A. and Florence (Whitney) Moore, she graduated from Ashburnham High School and attended SecretCourier school in Worcester.
Calling hours are Thursday, 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill. Funeral services will be Friday at 10:00 AM from the funeral home with a Mass of Christian burial at 11:00 AM at All Saints Church,120 Bellevue Ave. Haverhill. Burial is private.
Richard D. Palardy, 75
HAVERHILL, MA -- Richard D. Palardy, 75, of Haverhill, formerly of North Hampton,NH,and Hartford,CT, died Friday,January 28,2005 at Penacook Place Nursing Home after a lengthy illness.
Calling hours are Monday 9:30 to 10:30 AM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 AM in St. James Church ,Winter St. Haverhill. A private burial will take place in the family lot at Center Cemetery North Hampton, NH.
J. Henry Jalbert, 81
HAVERHILL, MA -- J. Henry Jalbert, 81, of Haverhill, formerly of San Diego,and Methuen, died Monday at home after a lengthy illness.
Born in Winooski, VT, he was educated in Methuen. He was a WWII and Korean War Veteran serving in the Navy. He was a Pipefitter at the Naval Shipyard in San Diego for twenty-five years until retiring in 1980. He also served as the Pipefitters Union President.
Memorial contributions may be made to Merrimack Valley Hospice, 360 Merrimack St. BLDG.9 Lawrence, MA 01843-9924. Funeral services and burial are private. Arrangements are by the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill.
Harold E. "Porkey" Case, 69
BOSTON, MA -- Harold E. 'Porkey' Case, 69, of East Boston, formerly of Haverhill, died Tuesday,Jan 11,at Don Orione Nursing Home in Boston after a lengthy illness.
Born and educated in Haverhill, he was a 1954 Graduate of Haverhill Trade School. Mr. Case worked at the Logan Stamp Co. in Boston for many years until his retirement. He was a gifted musician and Drummer. He repaired and refurbished musical instruments for the Haverhill Music Center.
Calling hours are Saturday,Jan.15,from 10:00 to 12:00 Noon at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill with a Funeral service at 12:00 Noon in the Funeral Home. Burial will be private.
Dorothy E. (Libbey) Wickson, 78
WAKEFIELD, MA -- Wakefield-Dorothy E. (Libbey) Wickson,78, of Wakefield, formerly of Burlington, died Monday, December 13, at the New England Medical Center in Boston,after being stricken ill suddenly at home .
Calling hours are Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill with a funeral service at 8 PM in the Funeral Home. Burial will be Friday at 11:00AM at Chestnut Hill Cemetery ,Bedford Street, Burlington.
Mark E. Doty, 36
HAVERHILL, MA -- Mark E. Doty, 36 of Haverhill ,died Tuesday evening at Massachusetts General Hospital after being stricken ill suddenly. Born and educated in Haverhill,he leaves his mother , Patricia A. (Welch) Hayward, two brothers,Paul J. and William J. Doty,two sisters, Rachel A. Turengeau, and Amanda A. Kimball,all of Haverhill, Aunts, Uncles, and several nieces and nephews
Calling hours and Funeral services are private.Arrangements are by the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill.
Mary A. (Farley) Lane, 91
HAVERHILL, MA -- Mary A. (Farley) Lane, 91, died Tuesday, March 1, at D'Youville Senior Care Center in Lowell after a lengthy illness.
Memorial contributions may be made in her name to the St. James Capital Improvement Fund, 6 Cottage St. Haverhill, MA 01830. Calling hours are Saturday, from 9:00 to 11:00 AM, at Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 AM at St. James Church, Winter St. Haverhill, burial will follow in St. James Cemetery, Primrose St. Haverhill.
Edward T. 'Eddie' Cerasuolo, 47
HAVERHILL, MA -- Edward T. 'Eddie' Cerasuolo, 47, of Haverhill, died Sunday at home.
Born in Haverhill, son of Angelo B., Jr. and Mary D. (Thibault) Cerasuolo, he was a 1976 graduate of Whittier Regional Vo-Tech. He was part owner and operator of the family business, Angelo the Florist in Haverhill for thirty years and manager of Cerasuolo Apartments. He was a lifelong member of St. James Church. Eddie was an avid fisherman , NASCAR fan, and followed the local supermodified auto races.
Memorial donations may be made to St. James Capitol Improvement Fund , 6 Cottage St. Haverhill, MA 01830. Calling hours are Saturday, from 9:00 to 11:00 AM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home. The Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 AM at St. James Church, Winter St. Haverhill. Burial will follow in St. Patrick's Cemetery, North Broadway, Haverhill.
Barbara A. (Norris) Pelchat
HAVERHILL, MA -- Barbara A. (Norris) Pelchat- of Haverhill, formerly of Lynn, died Saturday at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105-1942. Calling hours are Monday, 2:00 to 4:00 PM and 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11:00 AM in the Funeral Home. Burial is private.
Richard J. Lane, 77
HAVERHILL, MA -- Richard J. Lane, 77, a lifelong resident of Haverhill, died Saturday at Merrimack Valley Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Haverhill, son of the late William J. and Agnes M. (Dacey) Lane,he was a 1946 Graduate of Haverhill High School. Mr. Lane was a veteran of the Korean Conflict serving in the Army, Engineer Co.He was an active volunteer and lifelong member of St. James Church and its Holy Name Society.
Calling hours are Tuesday 4:00 to 8:00 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill, funeral services will be Wednesday at 10:00 AM from the funeral home with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM at St. James Church , Winter St. Haverhill, burial will follow in St. James Cemetery, Primrose St. Haverhill.
Arthur P. Mullen, 68
HAVERHILL, MA -- Arthur P. Mullen, 68, of Haverhill died Friday at the Sawtelle Hospice House in Reading after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Calling hours are Sunday from 1:00 to 4:00 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home ,486 Main St. Haverhill. Funeral services are Monday 9:00 AM from the funeral home with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at St. James Church, Winter St. Haverhill, Burial will follow in Maplewood North Parish Cemetery, Plaistow, NH Memorial donations may be made to the Development Office, VNA of Middlesex-East & Visiting Nurse Hospice, 607 North Ave., Suite 17, Wakefield, MA 01880.
Laurence G. Lyon, 74
HAVERHILL, MA -- Laurence G. Lyon, 74, died Sunday at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston after a lengthy illness.
Memorial donations may be made to the Dana -Farber Cancer Institute, Division of Development & the Jimmy Fund, 10 Brookline Place West, Floor 6, Brookline, MA 02445-9924 Calling hours are Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 5 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 5 PM. Burial will be private.
Mary Yvonne (MacIsaac) Comeau, 72
HAVERHILL, MA -- Mary Yvonne (MacIsaac) Comeau, 72, died Saturday at her home after a courageous battle with ALS.
Born in Port Hood, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island, daughter of the late Richard E. and Annie (Burke) MacIsaac .She was a graduate of Port Hood Academy and the Normal School of Cape Breton Island. She moved to Haverhill when she was eighteen and lived here all her life.
Memorial donations may be made to ALS Association of MA, 75 McNeil Way, Suite 310, Dedham, MA 02026, or Merrimack Valley Hospice, 360 Merrimack St. Lawrence, MA 01843-9924. Calling hours are Tuesday, 5 to 9 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill, funeral services will be Wednesday, at 9:00 AM from the funeral home with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at St. John the Baptist Church, 110 Lincoln Ave. Haverhill. Burial to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Hilldale Ave. Haverhill.
Helen M. Cahill, 98
GROVELAND, MA -- Helen M. Cahill, 98, died Monday, March 28, 2005 at the Baker-Katz Nursing Home in Haverhill after a lengthy illness.
Born in Lowell, daughter of the late Patrick and Brigid (Thompson) Mahoney, she was a graduate of Lowell High School. Mrs. Cahill was a secretary in Boston for many years until retiring in 1972. The widow of John J. Cahill, She leaves her close friend and caregiver with whom she lived, Audrey Lawrence, of Groveland. Memorial donations may be made to the Baker-Katz Nursing Home Activities Dept.,194 Boardman St. Haverhill, MA 01830 There are no calling hours, Funeral services are private. Arrangements are by the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill.
Gary P. Drapeau, 56
HAVERHILL, MA -- Gary P. Drapeau, 56, of Haverhill, died Thursday, March 24, 2005, at his home after a brief illness. Born in Haverhill, son of Joseph J. and Irene F. (Thornton) Drapeau ,he attended Haverhill Trade School and lived here all of his life.
He leaves his wife of thirty years, Susan M. (Deminie) Drapeau, two sons, Jason J. Deminie, and Jeremy J. Drapeau, his mother, Irene F. (Thornton) Drapeau, all of Haverhill, two brothers, Richard J., of Gardner, and William E., of Haverhill, four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Mary P. French and two brothers, David A. Drapeau and Ralph Thornton.
Calling hours are Monday, 9:30 to 11:00 AM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill. The Funeral Service will be held in the funeral home at 11:00 AM, burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery, Salem St. Bradford.
Edna M. (Murray) Sunskis, 87
HAVERHILL, MA -- Edna M. (Murray) Sunskis, 87, of Haverhill, died Friday, March 18, at Penacook Place Nursing Home after a lengthy illness.
Born in Cornwall, Vermont, daughter of the late Edward J. and Julia M. (Shackette) Murray, she was a graduate of Worcester High School. She lived in Sutton, Lowell, Gonic, NH, Marlborough, and North Adams prior to moving to Haverhill this past year.
Memorial donations may be made to Merrimack Valley Hospice, 360 Merrimack St. BLDG.9 Lawrence, MA 01843-9924. Calling hours are private. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 AM at Evergreen Cemetery , Wilson St. Marlborough, MA . Funeral arrangements are by the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill, MA 01830.
Marjorie Elaine (Ryan) Goudreault, 69
HAVERHILL, MA -- Marjorie Elaine (Ryan) Goudreault, 69, of Haverhill, died Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a brief illness. Born in Haverhill, February 11, 1936, daughter of the late Herbert L. and Mary Anne (O'Sullivan) Ryan, she was a graduate of both St. James Grammar and High Schools class of 1953 and attended the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, and the Kennedy School.
Calling hours are Thursday at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. from 3:00 to 9:00 PM. Funeral services will be Friday from the funeral home at 10:00 AM with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM in St. John the Baptist Church Lincoln Ave Haverhill. Burial will follow in St. James Cemetery, Haverhill. In lieu of flowers Memorial Donations may be made to the Northern Essex Community College Student Emergency Fund, C/O Jean Poth, 100 Elliott St. Haverhill, MA 01830.
Pedro Santiago, 58
HAVERHILL, MA -- Pedro Santiago, 58, of Haverhill, died Sunday, May 1, 2005, at the Northeast Specialty Hospital in Waltham, after a lengthy illness. Born in Arroyo, Puerto Rico, the son of Jose and Natividad (Delgado) Santiago, he moved to Haverhill in 1992.
Friends and relatives are respectfully invited to visit his family today from 2 to 4 p.m. at Iglesia de Cristo Misionera, 29 Portland St., Haverhill. Funeral services will be officiated by Pastor Eliza Gomez at 7 p.m. Burial will take place on Thursday at 10 a.m. in Elmwood Cemetery, Salem St., Haverhill. Arrangements are under the direction of the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St., Haverhill.
Pauline J. (Claycomb) Dunn, 78
GEORGETOWN, MA -- Pauline J.(Claycomb) Dunn, 78, of Georgetown, formerly of Haverhill, died Saturday at the Kenoza Manor Convalescent Home in Haverhill after a lengthy illness.
Born in Altoona, PA, daughter of the late Harry E. and Mary M. (Schneider) Claycomb, she attended Altoona High School. She worked for Fitchburg Ford, Fitchburg, MA in the parts department for many years before moving to Haverhill in 1968. She was then employed as a sales lady at John's Shoe Store on Winter St. for over seventeen years until her retirement in 1985.She moved to Georgetown in 1989 and served as secretary for the Trestle Way Club.
Calling hours are Wednesday, 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill. A Graveside service will be held on Friday at 10:00 AM in Linwood Cemetery Haverhill. Memorial donations may be made to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, Floor 6, Brookline, MA 02445-9924
C. Russell Page, Sr., 90
HAVERHILL, MA -- C. Russell Page, Sr., 90 of Haverhill, died Tuesday August 22, 2005 at Hannah Duston Healthcare after a lengthy illness.
He was born in Haverhill, son of the late Charles I. and Maria A. (Poissant) Page and lived here all of his life. He was a graduate of Haverhill High School class of 1933. A Veteran of WWII, he served in the Navy as a pilot. Mr. Page worked as a purchasing agent for Western Electric in North Andover for many years until retiring in 1980.
A graveside service will be held at Walnut Cemetery, Kenoza St. Haverhill on a date and time to be announced. Memorial contributions may be made to Beacon Hospice 100 Cummings Center, Suite 129-G, Beverly, MA 01915. Arrangements are under the direction of the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill.
Maureen P. (Hickey) Bourque, 67
KINGSTON, NH -- Maureen P. (Hickey) Bourque, 67, of Kingston, NH, formerly of Haverhill, died Wednesday, August 17, at Exeter Hospital after being stricken ill suddenly at home.
She was born in Haverhill, the daughter of the late, Andrew and Mary (Coughlin) Hickey and was a graduate of both St. James Grammar and High School, class of 1955. Mrs. Bourque worked for Contact Plastics in Hampstead, NH for the past seven years, and for a time was a bus driver. She enjoyed playing bingo, camping, shopping, and knitting, but most of all being a homemaker. She was a member of the Kingston V.F.W. Post 1088 Ladies Auxiliary.
Calling hours are Sunday at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill from 4 to 7:00 PM .Funeral services will follow in the Funeral home at 7:00 PM.
Bernice R. (Townsend) Playdon, 77
LAWRENCE, MA -- Bernice R. (Townsend) Playdon, 77, of Lawrence, died Wednesday, August 17, at Lawrence General Hospital after being stricken ill at home.
She was born in Lawrence, daughter of the late James S. and Helen (Donahue) Townsend and was educated in the Lawrence public schools and lived here all of her life. She was a lifelong member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness in Lawrence. Mrs. Playdon worked for the Honeywell Corp. in Lawrence as a quality control inspector for over ten years.
Funeral services are private. Arrangements are under the direction of the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill.
Evelyn M. (Kristiansen) Perkins, 67
HAVERHILL, MA -- Evelyn M. (Kristiansen) Perkins, 67, of the Bradford section of Haverhill, died Sunday evening at Penacook Place after a lengthy illness.
Born in Chelsea, the daughter of the late Edmund H. and Hilda (Hamilton) Kristiansen- Coles, she was a 1956 graduate of Hampton Academy in Hampton, NH and lived in Stoneham before moving to Haverhill. Mrs. Perkins worked for the Samuel Roberts Company in Haverhill as their shipping and receiving manager for eleven years, she then worked as a receptionist at the Mary Immaculate Nursing and Restorative Center in Lawrence for fifteen years until her retirement in 2000. She also gave to her community, as holding the office of Secretary on the Board of Directors of the Team Coordinating Agency, Inc. in Haverhill for over twenty years. She loved traveling up and down the New England coast, and spending time with her family. She was a member of the Seabrook Church of Christ.
Calling hours are Wednesday at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill, from 2 to 4:00 PM and 7 to 9:00 PM. Funeral services will be held in the Funeral Home on Thursday at 11:00 AM. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Merrimack Valley Hospice, 360 Merrimack St. Bldg.9, Lawrence, MA 01843.
Margaret J. (Chapman) O'Connell, 87
HAVERHILL, MA -- Margaret J. (Chapman) O'Connell, 87, of Haverhill, died Tuesday at her summer residence on Hampton Beach after being stricken ill.
Born in Haverhill, the daughter of the late Thomas R. and Margaret (Cavan) Chapman,she was a lifelong resident. She graduated from St. James High School in 1936 and the Carney Hospital School of Nursing in Boston. Mrs. O'Connell was a Registered Nurse for the City of Haverhill Board of Health and the Haverhill public school system for many years. She was also a mother, homemaker and nurse for eleven children.She loved spending summers on Hampton Beach and time with her large family.
Memorial contributions may be made in her name to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105-1942. Funeral services are private. Arrangements are under the direction of the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill.
Stephen M. Fountaine, 41
HAVERHILL, MA -- Stephen M. Fountaine, 41, died suddenly at his home in Henderson, Nevada, after being stricken ill.
Born in Haverhill, he was the son of Stephen L. and Beverly S. (LaRochelle) Fountaine. He attended Haverhill Public schools and was a 1981 Graduate of Haverhill High School. He lived in Henderson for two years, previously living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida for the past fifteen years. Stephen worked as an underground cable technician for the local communications company in Las Vegas. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed skydiving, SCUBA diving, hunting, fishing, rock climbing, skiing, and hockey. He was also training for his small aircraft license.
Friends and family are respectfully invited to call on Thursday from 4 to 7:00 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill. Funeral services will follow in the Funeral Home at 7:00 PM. Burial is private. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
Douglas L. Blynn, 48
HAVERHILL, MA -- Douglas L. Blynn, 48, of the Bradford section of Haverhill, died Friday, July 15, at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after an illness.
Born in Haverhill son of William M. and Barbara L. (Ellery) Blynn, he attended Haverhill Public schools and was a 1975 Graduate of Whittier Regional Vo-Tech. He served in the U.S. Army from 1975 until 1981. An avid sports fan, he enjoyed going to Patriots games, he played football for the Garibaldi Club semi-pro football team, and the Vernon plastics bowling league. He was a proud member of boxer Jeff Fraza's team, and enjoyed vacationing with his family at Newfound Lake in New Hampshire. Mr. Blynn was a letter carrier for the U.S.Postal Service for over twenty years, working at the Haverhill office. He was a member of the Garibaldi Club, the Haverhill Amvets, and Sacred Hearts Church.
Friends and family may call on Monday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill. Funeral services will be Tuesday from the funeral home at 9:00 AM with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at Sacred Hearts Church, South Main St. Bradford. Burial to Follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Salem St. Bradford, MA.
Hubert J. DeVeau, 80
MERRIMAC, MA -- Hubert J. DeVeau, 80, of Merrimac, formerly of Haverhill, died at his home on Tuesday, July 12, 2005 after a lengthy illness.
Born in Andover, son of the late Joseph and Etta (Comeau) DeVeau, he was a 1942 graduate of Haverhill High School and attended Wentworth Institute, Boston. He lived in Merrimac for the past 35 years. He was a WWII veteran serving in the Navy. He was a member of Haverhill AMVETS #147, American Legion Wilbur Comeau Post, Plaistow Fish and Game Club and Church of the Nativity. Mr.DeVeau was a Mill-wright for Western Electric Co. in North Andover until 1981, he then drove busses for Whittier Regional Vo-Tech. His hobbies included washing dishes at Al's Place on Primrose St. for the past 25 years, and riding his motorcycles.
Friends and family are respectfully invited to call on Thursday at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday at 10:00 AM at the Church of the Nativity, 4 Green St. Merrimac, MA. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Hilldale Ave., Haverhill.
Constance C. Alexander, 72
HAVERHILL, MA -- Constance C. Alexander, 72, of Haverhill, died Sunday July 10, 2005 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a lengthy illness.
She leaves her beloved husband of thirty- three years, Charles I. Alexander IV, two daughters, Cara Anna Alexander, and Amy Lyn Alexander and her fianc', Michael Sudol, all of Haverhill. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill, at 11:00 AM, memorial donations may be made to Merrimack Valley Hospice, 360 Merrimack St. Building 9, Lawrence, MA 01843.
Gary L. Jones, 53
HAVERHILL, MA -- Gary L. Jones, 53, of Haverhill, died Saturday at his home after a lengthy illness.
Born in Haverhill, son of Richard H. and Elva E. (Clevesy) Jones. He lived in Groveland and attended Pentucket Regional High School prior to moving to Haverhill. Mr. Jones was in the collections business working at V.K.I. in Lawrence for over fifteen years until retiring this past year due to his illness. He loved reading, music, going to the beach, fishing, and playing cards.
Calling hours are Tuesday from 5 to 8 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill. The Funeral will be Wednesday at 10 AM in the Funeral Home with burial to follow in Linwood Cemetery, John Ward Ave. Haverhill.
Carl W. Prescott, 84
HAVERHILL, MA -- Carl W. Prescott, 84, of Haverhill, died Thursday at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington after a lengthy illness. Born in Nashua, NH the son of the late Carl G. and Jennie Mae (Nickerson) Prescott, he was a 1939 graduate of Haverhill High School and lived here all of his life. Mr. Prescott was a WWII and Korean Conflict veteran serving in the merchant marines for thirteen years. Prior to the war he was a member of the civilian conservation corp. working on construction of the Kancamangus Highway in northern New Hampshire. He was a layout operator for western Electric and AT & T for close to thirty years retiring in 1985.A fine craftsman, he enjoyed woodworking, summers at Hampton Beach, and spending time with his grandchildren.
Friends and family are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral services on Monday at 9:00 AM from the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. Haverhill, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM in All Saints Church 120 Bellevue Ave. Haverhill. Burial to follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Hilldale Ave. Haverhill. Memorial contributions may be made in his name to All Saints Church 120 Bellevue Ave. Haverhill, MA 01832.
Kevin G. Downer, 39
HAVERHILL, MA -- Kevin G. Downer, 39, of Haverhill, died Sunday, June 26, suddenly at his home. Born in Haverhill, February 12, 1966 son of Edward C. and Diane M. (Cote`) Downer. He was a 1985 Haverhill High School Graduate and lived here all of his life. Kevin worked for various companies in the Haverhill area, including, auto financing, collections, security, and most recently, as a chauffer for a limousine service. He was an avid sports fan, and enjoyed working out, golfing, reading, and most of all spending time with family and friends.
Friends and family are respectfully invited to call on Wednesday, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday at 10 AM at All Saints Church, 120 Bellevue Ave. Haverhill. Burial will follow in Linwood Cemetery, John Ward Ave. Haverhill. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Haverhill Stadium Foundation, c/o Peter Shanahan 137 Monument St. Haverhill, MA 01832.
Robert N. 'Bunny' Leavitt, 67
HAVERHILL, MA -- Robert N. 'Bunny' Leavitt, 67, of the Bradford section of Haverhill, died at his home Monday evening after a lengthy illness.
Born in Haverhill, son of the late William J. and Grace F. (Welch) Leavitt he attended Haverhill public schools and lived here his entire life. Mr. Leavitt worked in the local shoe industry for various manufacturers over a thirty year career. He then went on to work at his son's car dealership, Bob Leavitt Auto and Truck Sales in Kingston, NH for the past ten years. Besides working with his son, he enjoyed time spent with his grandchildren, attending their sporting events, and traveling with his wife. He was an avid Thorough-bred horse racing fan.
Family and friends are respectfully invited to call on Thursday, from 5 to 8 PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St. Haverhill. Funeral services will be held on Friday Morning at 11 AM in the Funeral Home. Burial will be at the convenience of the family.
Christina M. Serrano, 20
HAVERHILL, MA -- Christina M. Serrano, 20, of Haverhill, died Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at Merrimack Valley Hospital after being stricken ill suddenly at home.
She was born in Lawrence, the daughter of Carlos Serrano and Sandra Cain. She attended Haverhill public schools and was a graduate of the Andover GLEC program. Christina enjoyed playing on the swing set, swimming, and Barney, the purple dinosaur.
Friends and family are respectfully invited to call on Wednesday at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home 486 Main St., Haverhill, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 AM in the Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Plaistow Cemetery, Elm St. Plaistow. Memorial donations may be made to Christina M. Serrano Memorial Fund, c/o Merrimack Valley Federal Credit Union, 1475 Osgood St. North Andover, MA 01845.
