Michael F. Villirilli
Feb 2, 2018
Michael F. Villirilli, age 59, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 at his home in Norton after a battle with brain cancer. He was born in Boston on May 25, 1958, beloved son of Sally Chateauneuf of Westford and Francis Villirilli of California. Michael was raised in Westford, graduated from Westford Academy and went on to serve in the...
Barbara P. Capone
Jan 15, 2018
WESTFORD - Barbara P. (Quinney) Capone, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 15, 2018 at her home in Westford. For 55 years, she wasthebeloved wife of the late Alfred "Bob" Capone who passed away Nov. 25, 2017.She was born in Lowell on April 4, 1943, a daughter of the late Marjorie (Sayball) Brown. Barbara was a resident of...
Lawrence V. Dean
Jan 6, 2018
WESTFORD - Lawrence V. "Larry" Dean, age 68, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Lowell General Hospital. For thirty seven years, he was the beloved husband of Gillian (Homer) Dean.Hewas born in Lowell on January 17, 1949, a son of the late Edward and Louise (Sargent) Dean. Larry was a lifelong resident of Westford, attended Westford schools...
Steven P. Shackleton
Dec 24, 2017
LACONIA, NH & BILLERICA, MA:Mr. Steven P. Shackleton,age 62, of Billerica, MA and Laconia, NH, died unexpectedly Dec. 24, 2017 at Lakes Region Hospital in Laconia. For 35 years, he was the beloved husband of Daryl (Dragon) Shackleton.He was born in Methuen, MA on June 6, 1955,son of the late Donald &Barbara (Moan) Shackleton. He grew up in Salem, NH...
Richard T. Perron
Dec 21, 2017
Richard T. Perron, age 74, died of Parkinson’s Disease on Thursday December 21, 2017 at the Apple Valley Nursing Home in Ayer, MA. He was born on November 20, 1943 in Seattle, Washington to Theodore Noel and Marguerite Violet (York) Perron.He attended Seattle public schools, and earned a B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was...
Barbara J. Barrett
Dec 18, 2017
Barbara J. (Elson) Barrett, age 85, passed away on Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. For sixty three years, she was the beloved wife of James M. Barrett.She was born in Shenandoah, Iowa on May 4, 1932, a daughter of the late Fred and Carrie (Browning) Elson. Barbara was raised in Iowa and graduated from Abraham Lincoln...
Gladys Pearl Conn
Dec 17, 2017
TYNGSBOROUGH - Gladys Pearl (Dawson) Conn, age 92, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017 at her home in Tyngsborough, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness. For seventy five and a half years, she was the beloved wife of Clifford C. Conn.She was born in Mitchellville, Iowa on August 28, 1925, a daughter of the late Earl...
Vivian M. O'Reilly
Dec 15, 2017
Vivian M. (Ricard) O'Reilly, 80, of Westford, died December 15, after a brief illness surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the lateWilliam J. O'Reilly.Treasured by her family, she was a devoted mother and grandmother. She had many hobbies such as sewing, knitting and needlework, but was best known for her superior cuisine. Vivian held many positions...
Cynthia Ann Prescott
Dec 10, 2017
TOWNSEND - Cynthia Ann (Rush) Prescott, age 53, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017 at her home in Townsend, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness. For thirty years, she was the beloved wife of Frederick J. Prescott.She was born in Concord, MA on February 10, 1964, a daughter of the late Herbert and Dorothy (McHugh) Rush....

Jean A. Kierstead
Nov 25, 2017
WESTFORD - Jean A. (Randall) Kierstead, age 86, a long time resident of Westford, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017 at her home.She was born in Meredith, NH on May 5, 1931, a daughter of the late John and Eva (Roberts) Randall.Jean was employed as a graphic artist with Mitre Labs and also with Raytheon in Burlington where she...
Alfred Capone
Nov 25, 2017
WESTFORD - Alfred "Bob" Capone, age 79, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was the beloved husband of Barbara P. (Quinney) Capone with whom he would have celebrated 55 years of marriage on Dec. 1.He was born in Winchester on October 11, 1938, a son of the late Florence (White) Capone....
Joseph W. Tamburino
Nov 3, 2017
WESTFORD - Joseph W. Tamburino, age 76, passed away on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 at Genesis Westford House after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Lois A. (Suffredini) Tamburino whopassed awayin 2002.Joseph was born in Boston on August 14, 1941, a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Zinkowski) Tamburino. He served in theU.S. Army from...
Peter F. Gibbs
Oct 26, 2017
ACTON - Peter F. Gibbs, age 86, a longtime resident of Wellesley, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, at Life Care Center of Acton after a long illness. For 60 years, he was the husband of the late Marlene E. (Schaier) Gibbs who passed away in July, 2016.He was born in Hampstead, England on August 18, 1931, the son...

Terry Lee Hughes
Oct 25, 2017
WESTFORD - Terry Lee (Drew) Hughes of Westford, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at her home in Westford after a long illness.She was bornin Ann Arbor, Michigan, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Verna (Woodworth) Zaher. Terry moved to Westford at a young agewhere she residedthroughout her life.Prior to her illness, she was employed as a floor...
Andrew Joel Palmer
Oct 9, 2017
WESTFORD - Andrew Joel Palmer, age 28, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 9, 2017 at his home in Westford.Born on April 21, 1989, he was the beloved son of Joel P. Palmer of Westford and Priscilla R. (Bell) Schultz of Groton. Andrew grew up in Westford and Groton,attended local schools andgraduated from Nashoba Valley Technical High School, class of...
Peter Ziegler
Oct 1, 2017
Peter Ziegler, age 73, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at his home in Pepperell. He was the husband of the late Ann (Queenan) Ziegler who passed away in 2004 and Vreni (Fischbacher) Ziegler who passed away in 1993.Peter was born May 6, 1944 and raised Beringen, Switzerland, the only son of the late Franz and Alice (Dalcher)...
James Lee Phipps
Sep 18, 2017
HAVERHILL- James "Jim"Lee Phipps, age 66, passed away on Monday, Sept. 18, 2017 at Wingate at Haverhill after a four year illness, surrounded by his loving family. For thirty eight years, he was the beloved husband of Susan J. (Wenc) Phipps.Jim was born in Akron, Ohio on November 2, 1950, a son of the late William E. Phipps, Sr. and...
Joanne M. Daley
Sep 12, 2017
Joanne M (Holston) Daley, 64, of Westford, Mass., passed away peacefully at her home on September 12, 2017 after a hard fought, inspirational, two year battle with cancer. Born on February 4, 1953, she was the daughter of the late William F Holston & Hazel F (Campbell) Holston. For just shy of 45 years, she was the beloved wife of...
Claudia M. Field
Sep 9, 2017
VERO BEACH, FL - Claudia M. (Connell) Field, age 70, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017 at Emerson Hospital in Concord, MA after a brief illness surrounded by her loving family. For just shy of fifty years, she was the beloved wife of Jeremy D. Field.She was born in Lowell, MA on April 11, 1947, the eldest child of...
Cecile M. Boisvert
Sep 5, 2017
WESTFORD - Cecile M. (Milot) Boisvert, age 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at her home in Westford. She was the wife of the late Ronald J. Boisvert.Cecile was born in Westford on December 1, 1930, a daughter of the late Joseph and Claudia (Bouchard) Milot. She was a lifelong resident of Westford and a communicant of...