MANCHESTER, NH – Frederick A. “Fred” Surprenant, 81, of Manchester, NH, passed away on February 21, 2026, after a brief illness. He passed at the home of his granddaughter and caregiver, Jessica Guerin and grandson, Aiden. Fred was born on August 4, 1944, in Lowell, to Frederick A. Surprenant and…

Beloved Husband, Father & Grandfather DRACUT – Robert “Bob” Belanger, 84, of Dracut, originally of Tyngsboro, passed away peacefully at Lowell General Hospital on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, after an extended illness. He was the husband of Claire (Lagasse) Belanger, with whom he shared 61 years of marriage. Bob was…

LOWELL – Linda A. Dupras, 75, a resident of Lowell, died Saturday, February 21, 2026 at home surrounded by family. Born in Lowell on August 26, 1950, she was the beloved daughter of the late Frances M. (Gray) and Joseph E. Dupras. She received her Master’s degree from Boston University,…

LOWELL – Jean M. (Boucher) Poitras, age 64, died on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Lowell General Hospital, after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of John P. Poitras. Born in Lowell on January 11, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Albert Boucher and…

NORTH CHELMSFORD – Eleanor C. (McGlinchey) Roth, 97 a long time resident of Dracut, formerly of North Chelmsford, passed away on January 28, 2026 at Lowell General Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard F. “Dick” Roth with whom she enjoyed seventy years of marriage before his…

DRACUT – Paxson T. (Pat) Rose passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026, at the age of 90. Born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on November 1, 1935, he was the son of the late Oliver and Viola (Ibbetson) Rose. Paxson proudly served in the U.S. Army and was honorably…

DRACUT – Gloria D. (Marchand) Laferriere, age 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, 2026. She was the beloved wife of James A. Laferriere, with whom she had been married to for 59 years and would of been celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary in May of this year. Born…

DRACUT – Matthew J. Simard, 34, of Dracut passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Born on June 13, 1991 in Lowell, he was the son of the late Patricia (Ball) Simard and David A. Simard and his wife, Carmen Mercado of Dracut who survive him. Matthew was an…

LOWELL – Mark P. “Sully” Sullivan, 75, passed away peacefully at home in Lowell, Massachusetts, on Friday, January 23, 2026 with his loving wife Mary Ann by his side. Born on August 8, 1950, in Winchester, Massachusetts, Mark was the son of the late Timothy and Dorothy Sullivan. He grew…

LOWELL – Rita M. Chartier was called home on February 8, 2026 at the age of 92 at Palm Springs Nursing Home in Chelmsford. Rita was born on April 12, 1933 in Lowell and was the daughter of the late Henry and Lillian (Briere) Chartier. She was a communicant of…

LOWELL – Richard M. Belleville, 62, died unexpectedly Friday, January 30, 2026 at home after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Denise P. (Beausoleil) Belleville, with whom he was happily married to for 39 years. Born in Lowell on February 3, 1963, he was the son of…

DRACUT – David H. Daigle, aged 78, a known belated gift-giver, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 15th–his late wife Susan’s birthday. He passed surrounded by beloved family and friends, while they shared stories of his many narrow victories against death, awaiting his single, albeit notable loss. Born…