Lynnfield Obituaries

LHS Class of ’72 grad enjoyed boating, vintage cars

Published in the February 15, 2017 edition

ROWLEY — Roger E. Lepke, 63, of Rowley, formerly of Newburyport and Lynnfield, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill.

Born in Lynn on February 8, 1954, he was the son of…

Began Wakefield company with husband

Published in the February 8, 2017 edition

LYNNFIELD — Ann Marie Urkiewicz, 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 22, 2016, at North Shore Medical Center/Salem Hospital in Salem. Her final days were spent surrounded by her family.

She was born to the late Nicholas Paul Saccocia and Rose N…

Former head ICU nurse at Winchester Hospital

Published in the February 8, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Janis G. (Carucci) Crafts of Melrose passed away peacefully on February 4, 2017.

Janis was the beloved wife of Lou Crafts of Melrose and the loving mother of Philip Crafts and his wife Heather of Winchester and Steven Crafts…

Former resident worked for GE, Sunoco

Published in the February 8, 2017 edition

PEABODY — Frederick P. Eisenbiegler, 91, of Brooksby Village in Peabody, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 12, 2017.

Fred was born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 2, 1925, and was one of three sons of the late Frederick…

Former English teacher, sports lover

Published in the February 1, 2017 edition

LYNNFIELD — Dorothy A. Neavitt, 89, of Lynnfield and Port St. Lucie, Florida, died on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Lynnfield.

Dorothy was born in Baltimore, Maryland on September 4, 1927. She was the daughter of the late George…

Beloved teacher, coach, mentor in Chelsea

Published in the February 1, 2017 edition

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Longtime teacher at Huckleberry Hill

Published in the February 1, 2017 edition

LYNN — Marjorie Louise Needham, 93, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2017 at a local nursing home after a long illness. She was born and raised in Lynn, the daughter of the late George and Laura (Murray) Needham.

Marjorie was valedictorian of her graduating…

Loving mother worked for MGH

Published in the January 25, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Kristen Harmon, 34, passed away on Jan. 15, 2017.

Kristen lived in Melrose with her daughter Haley A. Harmon and her grandparents, George E. Harmon and Elizabeth A. (Belmont) Harmon. She was a loving mother and a cherished granddaughter.

She was…

Owned Filippone Contracting

Published in the January 25, 2017 edition

LYNNFIELD — Vittorio A. Filippone, 84, of Lynnfield died Saturday, January 14, 2017 in Danvers.

He was born in Boston on November 18, 1932 and was the son of the late Antonio and Teresa (Tancredi) Filippone.

He was raised in East Boston and attended the…

WWII veteran fought in Battle of the Bulge

Published in the January 25, 2017 edition

LYNNFIELD — William (Bill) M. Coffill, 90, of Lynnfield, died peacefully January 12, 2017 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital from natural causes.

Born in Melrose in 1926, he was the son of the late William M. and Charlotte A. (MacMaster) Coffill of…

Passionate about sports, grandchildren

Published in the January 18, 2017 edition

LYNNFIELD — Geraldine K. (Ragucci) Romano, known as “Gerry” to her family and friends, currently of Lynnfield and formally of North Reading, Revere, Malden and Boston, died peacefully supported by her loving family on Jan. 14, 2017. She was 74 years old.

Born in…

Licensed practical nurse

Published in the January 11, 2017 edition

LYNNFIELD — Susan (Runnalls) Triffitt, age 71, of Lynnfield, died on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Lahey Clinic, Burlington. She was the beloved wife of Dean A. Triffitt, with whom she had been married for 43 years.

Born in Buffalo, New York, she was the…