Leonard J. Kabala passed away in his home on May 8, 2019. Len, as he was know by his family and friends, was a resident of Salem, New Hampshire for over 50 years. He was born on January 19, 1937 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. He graduated from the University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth in 1963 after serving in the United States Navy aboard the U.S.S. J.P. Kennedy Jr from 1955 to 1959. He had worked for E.I. DuPont Co. in Wilmington, Delaware before moving back to New...

Laurelle Moon Conte. August 29, 1961 - May 12, 2019 After one last Mother's Day with the family she adored, Laurelle Moon Conte, 57, of Salem, NH, died peacefully but way too soon on May 12. She leaves her loving husband of 35 years, Robert; her wonderful children David Conte and Angela Conte, both of New York City; her parents Palma Roberge and J. Andrew Roberge; brother John and Susan Moon; sister Margaret and William Hames; sister Nicole Roberts; brother Andrew Michael and Wendy...

Bedros "Jid" Kamitian, Husband of the late Helen Bedrosian Kamitian of Holliston, MA. passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019. Born and raised in Lawrence, MA, he served in the US Army Air Corps as a radio operator. He graduated from Boston University with a Masters is Education Administration. He then started a long, illustrious, and loving career in education. Jid started his teaching career as a business teacher at Lawrence High School in Lawrence, MA. He also taught at Arms...

Richard R. Deshaies of Salem, NH, unexpectedly passed on Monday May 6, 2019. He was born in Lawrence, MA. on July 5, 1947 to Gerard & Beatrice (Towler) Deshaies. Richard "Dick" Deshaies graduated from Lawrence High School. He was a career Government ATF Agent and an Excise Tax Consultant prior to his retirement. In February of 1965 Dick met Janice M. (Roy), also of Lawrence, MA. They married on June 15, 1968. Dick and Jan would be celebrating their 51st anniversary this...

CHARLES G. JACKLIN, 80 August, 25, 1938 - May 10, 2019 Salem, NH - Charles G. (Bud) Jacklin, 80, died May 10, 2019 at Merrimack Valley Hospice, Haverhill, MA. He was the son of the late Charles J. Jacklin and Gertrude (Gardner) Jacklin. He graduated from Central Catholic High School, Lawrence, MA and served four years in the United States Navy.  He is survived by his wife of 54 years Claire (Myers) Jacklin, a son John C. Jacklin of Salem, NH, daughter Cheryl A Jacklin...

Maria Augusta Silveira, age 79, passed away early Sunday morning on April 21, 2019 while at home in Sandown, NH with her family by her side.  She was born on October 20, 1939 to the late Jose and Augusta Coucelos on the island of Faial in Azores, Portugal.  Maria Augusta was the oldest of four children. Maria Augusta married the late Jose Amaral of Faial Azores, Portugal having eight children together, including five boys and three girls.  They chose to migrate to the United...

Marcelle A. Sykes, age 98 of Salem, NH., died peacefully at home with her family by her side on April 21, 2019. She was born and raised in Methuen. She was the daughter of Joseph Martin and Lucille Raymond. She worked many years as a secretary for the Town of Methuen until her retirement. She enjoyed quilting and playing the piano. She had a lifelong devotion to her family. Marcelle was predeceased by her husband Robert, her daughter Brenda Murphy, and her four brothers Raymond, Joseph,...

A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, Laura Shevlin passed away on April 18, 2019 after a long battle with Dementia. Laura was born on December 31, 1949 and grew up in Lawrence, MA. When Laura was 15, she met Kenneth Shevlin Sr. and they became high school sweethearts. In June of 1969 they were married and started a family. They moved to Derry, NH., and raised their sons, James and Kenneth Jr. Laura always put her husband and sons before herself. She spent countless hours instilling...

Barbara Christine Ainslie, 86 of Salem, NH., passed away under hospice care at Salemhaven Nursing Home on Thursday, April 11, 2019 surrounded by her family. Barbara was born on June 24, 1932 in Melrose, Massachusetts. Daughter of John and Virginia d'Entremont. She grew up in Somerville, Massachusetts and she worked in a factory as a seamstress at Star Sportswear in Lynn. Barbara was a very hard worker. Barbara raised her family in Peabody, Massachusetts with her former husband Paul...

Barbara A. Grondell, 77, of Salem, NH., passed away on April 11, 2019 at the High Pointe House in Haverhill, MA. She was born to the late Joseph H. and Margaret A. Dolan, December 10, 1941 in Boston, MA. Barbara graduated from Cardinal Cushing Central High School in South Boston in 1960. She was married to the late Adolph A. Grondell (Wes) in 1962 and lived in the Boston area till the early 90's when they moved North to Salem NH. where they lived for over 25 years. ...