Paul J. Dobson passed away peacefully on September 12, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born on December 17, 1942 in Methuen MA to Harry and Rita (Cronin) Dobson. He attended local schools and graduated from Central Catholic, class of 1960. During his school years Paul made many lifelong friends, maintaining contact through his social personality and membership in the Howard Associates. He enjoyed skiing and was an avid golfer at the Andover and Portsmouth Country Clubs, never missing...

Edward M. Ferreira, 72, of Newburyport, MA passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at Anna Jaques Hospital. He was known for his kindness and gentle manner. He was born in Lawrence on March 3, 1950 and was the son of the late Ecalon and Anna (DiNatale) Ferreira; stepson to the late Lucy Ferreira.  Ed is survived by his beloved wife, Patricia A. (Dowling) Ferreira; his son, Jarrod J. Ferreira and his wife, Angela of Haverhill, MA; his son, Jeffrey E. Ferreira of Newburyport, MA; his...

Leonard W. Dobson, Jr. “LJ”, passed away Wednesday evening September 7, 2022 at Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport. He was born on December 19, 2002 in Newburyport to Leonard W. Dobson, Sr. and Tracy-Lynn (Sylvester) Dobson. LJ was raised Salisbury and Newbury and was a graduate of Triton High School class of 2021. Following his graduation he was employed at Brigham Manor in Newburyport as Kitchen Help working towards a position as a Dietary Aide.  He enjoyed shooting and...

Frederick James Dow, Jr. passed away Thursday morning September 8, 2022, at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington. He was born in Newburyport on November 24, 1949, to the late Frederick J. Dow, Sr., and Noma (Bridges) Eaton. He was raised and educated in Newburyport and attended Newburyport High School. Frederick enlisted in the U.S Marine Corps, obtained his GED, and served our country proudly during the Vietnam War until he was honorably discharged in 1970. Upon his return...

Sarah J. Nabhan, 68, a resident of Salisbury, MA passed away at Tufts Medical Center in Boston with her family by her side on Monday morning September 5, 2022. She was born in Kferzabid, Lebanon on September 24, 1954 to the late Joseph and Najiba (Abou Faysal) Nabhan, and immigrated to the United States in 1974.   Nothing gave Sarah more pleasure in life than spending time with her family, including her grandchildren and the friends of her children to whom she was known as a...

Daniel Roy Moore, 73, of Byfield MA, formerly of Lynn MA, passed away on August 14, 2022.  The son of Leroy and Jeanette Moore of Lynn, Dan was known to his family and friends as a compassionate and giving man that you could always count on.  Dan was always willing to help and was never more than just a phone call away. A graduate of St Jean's high school in Lynn, Dan tried office work out of college, but found more enjoyment working outdoors, running a landscape business for...

Anne Marie (Chaisson) Manson, 90 passed away on August 27, 2022 in Rockland, Maine. She was born in Woburn, MA to Francis Arthur and Irene (Froton) Chaisson on April 14, 1932. She was the devoted wife of the late Donald Robert Manson, Sr. of Newburyport for 49 years. She grew up in Newburyport with her 11 siblings. A graduate of Newburyport High School, class of 1950 she was a cheerleader, held several class offices and was a member of the honor Society. Anne was a talented artist and...

William Brewster Southworth Jr. left this earth on June 23, 2022. He was 93 years old­­­. William was born in Hingham, Massachusetts. He graduated from Colgate College in 1951 with a degree in economics. He served in the US Army as corporal in the Korean war and was honored in 2019 with the medal of peace from South Korea. William was married to Shirley King Blackwell on December 15, 1951. They celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in 2021. He was a devoted husband...

Karen Hoskins, 66 of Newburyport passed away peacefully on August 26, 2022. She was born in Newburyport on December 31, 1955, to the late Melmer and Mary (Carey) Drown. Karen grew up in Newburyport, attending IC Schools and Newburyport High School, graduating in 1974.  She continued School and became a Home Health Aid / VNA, for over 20 years, until retirement in 2022. Karen married the love of her life, Robert “Bob” Hoskins and shared 22 years of happiness and love....

Ruth W. Sullivan, 93, a lifelong resident of Newburyport, died at her home Thursday morning August 25, 2022 with her loving son by her side. She was born on June 4, 1929 and was a graduate of Newburyport High School. Shortly following her graduation Ruth married the late John L. Sullivan, Jr. on April 1, 1951 and the couple started their family.  Ruth was employed almost her entire working career at Fowle’s News. She dedicated over 40 years to running the Newsstand until...