May 9, 2026

John Bruce Butler, 101, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026, with his family by his side.  John lived a remarkable life spanning more than a century. Born in Waltham, Massachusetts, John spent his early childhood in Wilmington, Massachusetts, before moving as a young teenager with his family to Rock Maple Farm in Fremont, New Hampshire. His father, William,...

May 8, 2026

Donald James Marshall, born April 14, 1933, died peacefully on May 8, at home with his family, after living 93 active years and enduring a blessedly short period of decline due to congestive heart failure.

Don entered the world on the day of a surprise April snowstorm that led to a front-page Marlborough newspaper headline ("Snowplows Rush...

May 5, 2026

Catherine A. Pearson, of Bedford, passed away peacefully at Beth Israel Lahey Hospital on May 5, 2026.  She was 84 years old.

Born to the late Matthew and Anastasia March, Catherine was raised on the family farm in Bethlehem, Connecticut along with her siblings Barbara, Tom, Motty, and Jim.  Growing up on the farm, she developed a...

May 1, 2026

Robert A. Carlo passed away on May 1, 2026, surrounded by his family.

After the loss of his loving wife, Marilyn, less than two years ago, Robert fought bravely to overcome a number of medical problems. Bobby faced this all head on and with the mindset that he would beat it and be ok. Bobby never lost...

Apr 12, 2026

Michael Arthur Alba, 87, of Bedford died peacefully on April 12, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Paris, France on January 2, 1939, Michael was the eldest son of the late Arturo Alba, MD and Lydia (Gendron) Alba. As a young child, he moved to Guantanamo, Cuba where he was raised alongside his siblings. Michael...

Apr 3, 2026

Frank Ross Gardner III ("Ross Gardner"), a longtime pharmacist and respected member of the Jamestown, New York community, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home in Bedford, Massachusetts on April 3, 2026. He was 88.

Born on October 11, 1937, Ross was a lifelong resident of Jamestown and a proud steward of both his profession...

Mar 24, 2026

Mary Angelina (Conti) Wardley, 66, of Bedford, Massachusetts passed away peacefully after a courageous eight-year battle with breast cancer.

She was the beloved daughter of the late Armando and Susan (Hoban) Conti. Mary spent her early years in Winchester, Massachusetts before moving to Loudon and Concord, New Hampshire. She attended Bishop Brady High School, graduating in 1978....

Mar 24, 2026

David R. Harrington of Belmont and formerly of Bedford and Lexington, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, at the age of 95.

David was an electrician and worked for 33 years for Itek in Lexington. Lovingly known as "The Dad" and "Grampa," his favorite way of spending his free time was with his family: camping at...

Mar 14, 2026

Joseph E. Martines, 88, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Born and raised in Bedford, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late James and Mary (DeFelice) Martines. He attended Concord High School and graduated in 1955. During his school years, Joe played football, basketball and baseball, and ran...

Mar 4, 2026

Marilyn "Lynne" G. (Roesch) Colliton, 93, a longtime resident of Bedford, Massachusetts, passed away  peacefully on March 4, 2026.

Born and raised in Albany, New York, she was the daughter of the late Albert C. and  Helen (Denahan) Roesch. Marilyn attended the College of Saint Rose, where she  earned her Bachelor of Science in Education degree in...