Jane Anne (Leech) Dwyer November 6, 1930 – December 31, 2019 Jane Anne (Leech) Dwyer age 89 of Pepperell MA passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at UMASS Medical Center in Worcester MA following a brief illness. Jane Anne Leech was born in Boston MA on November 6, 1930 a daughter of the late Robert and Agnes G. (Lyons) Leech. She was raised and educated in West Roxbury MA, where her grandparents owned a farm. After her fathers passing when she was a teenager; Jane settled in Charl…

  Alice E. (Chaput) “Peg” Kosciuszek January 15, 1921 – January 4, 2020 Alice E. “Peg” (Chaput) Kosciuszek, 98 and a longtime Littleton resident passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, January 4, 2020 at the Lifecare Center of the Nashoba Valley. She was the loving and devoted wife of the late Thaddeus S. Kosciuszek who passed away in October 2019. Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Peg on Thursday January 9, 2020 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm in the Badger Funeral Hom…

  John F. “Fred” Parks August 14, 1931 – January 2, 2020 John F. (Fred) Parks, 88 and a longtime Littleton resident passed away peacefully at the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford, MA on January 2, 2020. He was the husband of the late Ann M. (Johansen) Parks. Fred was born in Watertown, MA on August 14, 1931, a son to the late Arthur and Irene (White) Parks. He graduated from Watertown High School and entered the military shortly after, honorably serving his count…

  Elaine W. (Johnson) Nolan May 9, 1949 – December 26, 2019 Elaine W. (Johnson) Nolan, 70 of Dracut, formerly of Arlington passed away on Thursday morning, December 26, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late John R. Nolan. Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Elaine on Monday evening, December 30, 2019 from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM in the Badger Funeral Home, 347 King Street, Littleton. Her funeral mass will be celebrated on Tuesday morning, Decem…

  William Bartlett Anderson October 20, 1970 – December 18, 2019 William B. Anderson, 49, died on December 18 after a short illness. He is survived by his mother, Dodie H. Anderson; his brother, Jon R. Anderson, and his wife, Christina Yoo; his sister, Katherine H. Anderson, and her husband, Melroy R. Borges; his nephew, Henry Anderson, and his niece, Annelise Anderson; aunts, an uncle, and cousins. Bill also leaves behind many close friends, including Laura Wasielewski, Gary Falkengren,…

  Frances Powell Stone April 18, 1933 – December 22, 2019 Frances Powell Stone, 86, of Harvard, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22nd, 2019 at Nashoba Valley Medical Center. She was the wife of 48 years of the late Robert Stone. Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Frances on Friday, January 3rd, 2020 from 9:00 am until 10:00 am in the Badger Funeral Home, 347 King Street, Littleton. A funeral service will follow at 10:00 am in the funeral home. Following the se…

  Sandra Karen Shammas November 20, 1945 – December 15, 2019 Sandra Karen Shammas, 74, of Weare, NH, passed away on Sunday, December 15th, 2019 at Boston Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Friends and family will gather to honor and remember Sandra on Sunday, January 5th from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm in the Badger Funeral Home, 45 School Street, Groton. Following the visitation a memorial service will be held in the funeral home at 12:00 pm. Sandra’s full obituary to follow.  

  Thomas A. Bailey May 1, 1926 – December 9, 2019 Thomas A. Bailey age 93 of Ayer formerly of Littleton passed away peacefully on Monday, December 9, 2019 at the Apple Valley Center in Ayer. He was the beloved husband of the late Carol Haskell Bailey. Thomas Augustus Bailey was born in Swampscott, MA on May 1, 1926 a son of the late Thomas A. and Anna (O’Keefe) Bailey. Raised and educated in Swampscott, Tom graduated from Swampscott High School. At the age of 18 Tom enlisted in the United…  

  Kathy Lynn (Dart) Wood November 20, 1958 – December 6, 2019 Kathy Lynn (Dart) Wood, a longtime Littleton resident passed away on Friday December 6, 2019 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. She was the loving wife of Doug Wood. Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Kathy for a period of visitation on Friday December 13, 2019 from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM in the Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, 25 Father John Sarantos Way, Lowell. Her funeral service will begin at 11:0…

  Adam Thomas Dynowski September 2, 1923 – December 6, 2019 Adam Thomas Dynowski of Groton/Littleton passed away on December 6th at the age of 96. Few people can forget the man with the Polish accent and a smile always on his face. He lived a full life but dealt with hardship early on. Born in pre-war Krakow, Poland, he joined the army at 15 to complete his education, but the Germans invaded Poland a few months later and changed the course of his life. On September 2, 1939, his 16th birt…

  Frances M. (Currie), Ericson September 16, 1948 – December 3, 2019 Frances M. “Fran” (Currie) Ericson age 71 of Derry, NH formerly of Billerica, MA passed away unexpectedly December 3, 2019. Born September 16, 1948 in Woburn, MA, A daughter of the late Joseph Harold and Mildred Christine (Lawson) Currie, Fran graduated from Billerica High School in 1966. Relocating to Washington State in 1967, she returned to Massachusetts in 1981, where she met and married the late Roy P. Ericson and …

  Judith Myers May 13, 1944 – November 25, 2019 Judith Lee (Yontz) Myers, 75, of Littleton passed away peacefully on November 25, 2019 at The Life Care Center of the Nashoba Valley. She was the beloved wife of the late Dean Myers. Judith was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on May 13, 1944, oldest daughter of the late Warren Yontz and Elvera (Cullen) Yontz. Judith grew up in Terre Haute, Indiana where she was married and raised her family. Judith returned to school after her children were…  

  Holly Eubanks January 15, 1952 – November 22, 2019 Holly Eubanks, a longtime resident of Shirley passed away peacefully at Lahey Hospital in Burlington on Friday, November 22, 2019 with his sister by his side. He was 67 years of age. Holly was born into a military family in Frankfurt, Germany on January 15, 1952, a son to the late O’Neil and Hattie Mae (Anderson) Eubanks. He attended Ayer-Shirley High School and later went on to hold several positions in technology, including over 20 y…

  Svetlana A. Kotlyarevskaya January 10, 1969 – November 27, 2019 Svetlana A. Kotlyarevskaya, age 50 of Shirley, MA, formerly of Onega, Russia, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Boston Medical Center following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Oleg Kotlyarevsky. Born in Onega, Russia on January 10, 1969, she was the loving daughter of Elena Ushakova. Raised and educated in Onega, she graduated with a Master of Science Degree in Engineering. Svetlana moved to the …

  Chad Andrew Pierce July 18, 1978 – November 19, 2019 It is with great sadness that the family of Chad Andrew Pierce announces his passing on November 19, 2019 at the age of 41. He was the loving and devoted father of Andrew Joseph Pierce. Born in Concord, MA on July 18, 1978, he was the son of Pamela A. (Malcolm) Carney and Glenn A. Pierce. Raised and educated in Littleton, Chad graduated from Littleton High School where he was an accomplished varsity athlete in both football and wrest…

  Chad Andrew Pierce July 18, 1978 – November 19, 2019 It is with great sadness that the family of Chad Andrew Pierce announces his passing on November 19, 2019 at the age of 41. He was the loving and devoted father of Andrew Joseph Pierce. Born in Concord, MA on July 18, 1978, he was the son of Pamela A. (Malcolm) Carney and Glenn A. Pierce. Raised and educated in Littleton, Chad graduated from Littleton High School where he was an accomplished varsity athlete in both football and wrest…

  Dorothy (Rowe) Duggan January 21, 1924 – November 18, 2019 Dorothy (Rowe) Duggan, 95 of Hollis, NH passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Lytelle Duggan. Dorothy was born on Sullivan’s Island, SC on January 21, 1924, a daughter to the late Rufus and Clara (Gignilliat) Rowe. Prior to her retirement, she was an administrative assistant for Raytheon for over 30 years. Dorothy was a member of the Grace Baptist Church in Pepperell. Dorothy i…

  Daniel L. McKeeman January 24, 1968 – November 18, 2019 Daniel Lorne McKeeman, 51 of Littleton passed away peacefully on November 18, 2019 at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington. He was the beloved husband of Elisabeth McKeeman. Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Dan for a period of visitation on Thursday November 21, 2019 from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM in the Badger Funeral Home, 347 King Street, Littleton. His funeral service will be held on Friday November 22, 2019 at 11:00…

  David Baxter Fellows July 20, 1939 – November 10, 2019 David Baxter Fellows, 80 of Winchendon, formerly of Westford and Littleton passed away at home on Sunday morning, November 10, 2019 after a courageous battle with leukemia. He was the loving husband of 59 years to Joan (Croft) Fellows. David was born in Melrose, a son to the late Dorothy (Fish) and Herbert E. Fellows. He resided in Littleton with his loving and caring wife for more than 40 years before moving to their current home in…  

  Nancy P. (Prouty) Dey February 26, 1926 – October 31, 2019 Nancy P. Dey, beloved daughter of Arlene and Philip Prouty of Springfield, MA passed away on October 31st with family by her side. Nancy was born February 6, 1926 at which point she joined her older siblings Charles and Elizabeth. She later married Dexter Dey on October 9, 1948 and was widowed on November 25, 1971. She worked for the Christian Science Benevolent Association until she retired. During her lifetime, she enjoyed tr…

  James A. Deignan III November 13, 1949 – October 21, 2019 James Aloysius Deignan III, 69, of Tacoma WA, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Tacoma WA. James or “Jimmy”, as people called him, was born in Lowell, MA on November 13, 1949 to James A Deignan II and Delores (Brown) Deignan. He graduated from Keith Academy in 1967 and Lowell State College in 1971. In the summer of 1971, he enlisted in the Naval Reserves. Later he graduated from…

  John Francis Johnson October 20, 1943 – October 29, 2019 John Francis Johnson, age 76, of Harvard, passed away Tuesday, October 29 at Beth Israel Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of 51 years of Diana M. (Piekos) Johnson. Friends and family will gather to honor and remember John on Sunday, November 3rd from 2:00 until 4:00 PM at the Badger Funeral Home, 347 King Street, Littleton, MA. His funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, November 4th at 10:3…

  John Edward Kane December 31, 1952 – October 21, 2019 John Edward Kane, 66, a husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln, Massachusetts. Born in Newark, N.J. on October 31, 1952, he was the son of John Joseph and Genevieve (Burgard) Kane. John was a 1970 graduate of Roselle Catholic High School. He went on to study business at Seton Hall University, where he became a brother of ΖΒΤ fraternity and…  

  William “Bill” F. Katter October 4, 1949 – October 19, 2019 William “Bill” Katter age 70 of Groton, Massachusetts passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at his home. The beloved husband of Martha “Marty” Berry Katter, he was born in Worcester on October 4, 1949. He was the son of the late Anthony and Alice (Rahaim) Katter. Bill graduated from Worcester North High School in 1967, from Assumption College in 1971 and from Suffolk Law School in 1974. Bill and Marty married …

  Arthur Heaton Nash October 31, 1937 – October 9, 2019 Arthur Heaton Nash, age 81 of Ayer, formerly of Columbia, Maryland passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019. Married 55 years, Heaton was the beloved husband of Janice Nash. Born in Washington, D.C. on October 31, 1937, Heaton was the son of the late Charles and Doris Heaton Nash. In 1956, Heaton graduated from Landon School, Bethesda, Maryland. He then went on to Yale University class of 1960 and Yale Law School class of 1964. Heaton’s…  

  Thaddeus “Ted” Kosciuszek September 24, 1931 – October 9, 2019 Thaddeus “Ted” S. Kosciuszek, age 88 and longtime Littleton resident, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at the Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley in Littleton. He was the husband of 60 years of Alice E. “Peg” (Chaput) Kosciuszek. Ted was born in Worcester on September 24, 1931, the son of Polish immigrants Alexander and Pauline (Szczygielska) Kosciuszek. He graduated from Saint Mary’s High School in Worcester, and …

  Susan Del Negro September 3, 1960 – October 9, 2019 Susan Corinne Del Negro, age 59, of Billerica, formerly of Westford passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday October 9, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Richard Boyd. Born on September 3, 1960 in North Adams, Susan was a daughter to Nicholas and Gisele (LaCroix) Del Negro. Raised and Educated in North Adams, Susan graduated from Drury High School in 1978. She went on to continue her studies at Becker…  

  Ruth E. (McKiel) Allen March 30, 1941 – October 10, 2019 Ruth E. (McKiel) Allen of Billerica formerly a longtime resident of Medway passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley in Billerica. Ruth Ellen McKiel was born in Boston on March 30, 1941 a daughter to the late Charles and Luvan (Austin) McKiel. Raised and educated in Arlington she graduated from Arlington High School. Ruth lived in Medway for many years and worked for the Town of Medway as an…  

  Elizabeth Ann (Naples) Acaba June 3, 1963 – October 10, 2019 Elizabeth Ann (Naples) Acaba, age 56 and long time Groton resident passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday October 10, 2019 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She was the loving and devoted wife of Ralph Acaba. Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Liz on Tuesday evening, October 15, 2019 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM in the Badger Funeral Home, 347 King Street, LITTLETON. A mass of Christian Bur…

  H. Jean Wilkinson August 4, 1930 – October 7, 2019 Dr. H. Jean (Helen Jean) Wilkinson, 89, of Acton, MA – formerly of Schenectady, NY – passed away Monday, October 7, 2019. Jean was the beloved wife of 66 years, sweetheart of 70 years, of Dr. John W. Wilkinson. Jean was born to Thomas and Helen Foster, 1930, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Jean and John were married in North Bay, Ontario in 1953. Jean received a BA from Queen’s University (Kingston, Ontario) in 1952, an MA from Duke…  

  Helen Jean Wilkinson August 4, 1930 – October 7, 2019 Dr. H. Jean (Helen Jean) Wilkinson, 89, of Acton, MA – formerly of Schenectady, NY – passed away Monday, October 7, 2019. Jean was the beloved wife of 66 years, sweetheart of 70 years, of Dr. John W. Wilkinson. Jean was born to Thomas and Helen Foster, 1930, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Jean and John were married in North Bay, Ontario in 1953. Jean received a BA from Queen’s University (Kingston, Ontario) in 1952, an MA from Duke…  

  Mary-Phylis (Calcutt) Post November 21, 1928 – September 29, 2019 Mary-Phylis Post, formerly of Wyckoff, NJ, and Sudbury, MA, wife of the late Robert Zimmerman Post, passed away on September 29th, 2019 at 90 years old, at home, surrounded by her children. She was the first born daughter of Philip and Martha Calcutt of Dover, NH. Mary-Phylis grew up in Dover and was a member of the Dover Girl Scouts Drum and Bugle Corp. She was graduated from Lesley College in Cambridge, MA, and taught …

  Alfred F. Glavey October 8, 1926 – October 1, 2019 Alfred F. Glavey age 92 and longtime resident of Littleton passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. He was the husband of the late Estelle Mague Glavey who died in 2016. Alfred was born in Ayer, MA on October 8, 1926 the son of the late Francis and Ellen (Healy) Glavey. Raised on the historic Glavey family farm homestead in Littleton, Alfred graduated from Littleton High School. He enlisted in the United…  

  Rose M. (Naples) Gibbs May 12, 1933 – October 1, 2019 Rose Mary (Naples) Gibbs, 86 and a former longtime Pepperell resident passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on October 1, 2019. She was the loving and devoted wife of the late Peter E. Gibbs, Sr. Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Rose on Sunday afternoon, October 6, 2019 from 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM in the Badger Funeral Home, 45 School Street, Groton. Her funeral mass will be celebrated on…

  Calvin Josiah Colby May 22, 2019 – September 5, 2019 Calvin Josiah Colby, born May 22, 2019, gained his angel wings in the arms of his loving parents on September 5, 2019 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He was the beloved baby son of Jennifer (Faucette) and Brian Colby of Shirley, MA. Calvin’s family was blessed with him for over three months. Cal was an excellent snuggler who easily won over the hearts of all those who met him. Cal watched the world around him with big dark…

  Beverly Jean (Lohnes) DeMaggio April 29, 1933 – September 11, 2019 Beverly Jean (Lohnes) DeMaggio age 86 of Littleton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 11, 2019. She was the wife of Louis J. DeMaggio. Beverly was born in Malden, MA on April 29, 1933 a daughter of the late Antonio “Tony” and Elvera (MacLeod) Capachietti. Raised in Everett she married Louie 65 years ago living in Everett for quite a bit while her husband was stationed overseas, when he returned they settled …

  Beverly Jean (Capachietti) DeMaggio April 29, 1933 – September 11, 2019 Beverly Jean (Capachietti) DeMaggio age 86 of Littleton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 11, 2019. She was the wife of Louis J. DeMaggio. Beverly was born in Everett, MA on April 29, 1933 a daughter of the late Antonio and Elvera (MacLeod) Capachietti. Along with her husband she is survived by her daughters, Livia Brine and husband Joe of Littleton and Elysia Murphy and husband John of Woburn, her gra…

  Louis George Catalanotto February 5, 1926 – September 11, 2019 Louis George Catalanotto age 93 of Littleton passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Emerson Hospital following a brief illness. He was the husband of Mary A. (Shevil) Catalanotto. Born in Rockville Center, NY he was the son of the late Christopher and Bertha (Erny) Catalanotto. He spent his boyhood years in Oceanside, New York where he enjoyed boating, fishing and especially ocean swimming. Lou was always proud of …

  Joan Walkley Cole January 4, 1936 – September 7, 2019 Joan Walkley Cole age 83 and long-time Littleton resident passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Life Care Center of Littleton. She was the loving and devoted wife of the late Clement “Clemmie” Cole. Joan Walkley was born in Bridgeport, CT on January 4, 1936 a daughter of the late William Thomas and Margaret Alicia (Morey) Walkley. She is survived by her son, Craig Cole and his wife Colleen of Westminster, MA and grand daught…