Lynnfield Obituaries

U.S. Air Force veteran; competed in 1969 College World Series

Published in the July 27, 2016 edition

STOW — Warren Charles Mason, 73, a Stow resident for 37 years and formerly of Lynnfield, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the Emerson Hospital in Concord. He was the beloved husband of 40 years to Brenda…

Lynnfield resident for 62 years

Published in the July 27, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — Jacqueline H. Didio, 92 of Lynnfield died July 20, 2016 at Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

She was born on Oct. 29, 1923 and was the daughter of the late Harry J. and…

Attorney, bibliophile who served 34 years as library trustee

Published in the July 13, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — E. Seavey Bowdoin, 96, of Lynnfield, died on July 5, 2016.

He grew up in Kennebunk, Maine and graduated from Bowdoin College in 1942. He remained a fierce member of the College Old Guard until his passing…

Beloved teacher, wife and mom with passion for adventure

Published in the July 13, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — Jolene L. Tewksbury, 31, of Lynnfield, wife of Brian R. Tewksbury and mother of Alayna L. Tewksbury and Eleanor C. Tewksbury, died of a sudden heart attack on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. She was the daughter of…

Decorated WWII serviceman aboard USS Kearney

Published in the July 13, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — Gerard “Jerry” R. LeTourneau, 90, of Lynnfield passed away peacefully the morning of July 3, 2016. Born and raised in Manchester, N.H., he was the son of the late Alphonse and Cecile (Beland) LeTourneau.

He was the devoted husband of…

Taught at Summer Street School

Published in the July 6, 2016 edition

PEABODY — Barbara Blair of Peabody, a former resident of Lynnfield died Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Brooksby Village of Peabody.

Born in Cambridge on Jan. 11, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Alice (Lynch) Teeven.

Barbara was a…

Posted on Wednesday, July 6, 2016

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — As the Villager was going to press on Tuesday afternoon, it was learned that longtime Library Trustee E. Seavey Bowdoin had died early Tuesday morning.

According to Robert Curtin, the assistant to administration, at the time of his death Bowdoin was the town’s longest…

Enjoyed bowling and soap operas

Published in the June 29, 2016 edition

SOMERVILLE — Claire F. McNeill, 88, of Somerville died Sunday, June 26 at the Woodbriar Health Center in Wilmington, surrounded by her loving family and the wonderful staff at the nursing home who cared for her over the past five years.

Born in…

Owned J.T. Mobile Marine Service and Repair 

Published in the June 8, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — Jeffrey C. Gallant, 28, of Lynnfield died May 27, 2016 at North Shore Medical Center in Lynn.

He was born in Boston on Sept. 2, 1987 and was the beloved son of Gilbert A. and Catherine (Lorio) Gallant of…

Family man enjoyed karate, running, volunteering on town committees

Published in the June 1, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — Lewis “Lew” Earl Budd, 60, of Lynnfield, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 22, 2016 following a long illness.

Born in Revere, the son of the late Irving Budd, he is survived by his wife, Stephanie, daughters Alexa…

Active at OLA

Published in the June 1, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — Mary E. Senk, 89, of Lynnfield, died on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Union Hospital in Lynn.

Mrs. Senk was born in Lynn on June 4, 1926. She was the daughter of the late Edmund and Anna (O’Neil) Barrett.

Mrs. Senk was a graduate…

Homemaker cherished by her family

Published in the June 1, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD – Mrs. Marguerite Evelyn (Freeman) Skidmore, 79, of Lynnfield, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016.

Born in Cambridge on March 21, 1937, Marguerite was the daughter of the late Ansel and Marguerite (Corrigan) Freeman, and the beloved wife of the late…