Adam C. Smith, 52, of Lynnfield, beloved husband of 22 years to Joy (King) Smith, passed away on September 10th, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Boston, he is the son of Dwain and Carol (Crane) Smith. Adam grew up in Rockport and Andover.  He was a graduate of Avon Old Farms High School, Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and graduate of Massachusetts School of Law.  Adam worked as an attorney and then was employed in wealth management for Merrill...

Edward “Teddy” Counihan IV of Reading, MA died on September 1, 2021 at the Winchester, MA hospital after a brief illness.  He was 74 years old. Teddy was the 2nd child and oldest son of Edward A. Counihan III and Louise Watson Counihan of Cambridge, MA. He graduated from Belmont Hill School, Syracuse University and Suffolk Law School, and he practiced law in Boston as a public defender for many years. Ted’s true love was music. He was an accomplished jazz pianist and...

  Anderson, Erland W. Jr., a longtime resident of Reading, passed away August 26th after a battle with cancer. Born November 17, 1946 in Springfield, MA to the late Ivonette (Gelineau) and Erland (“Andy”) Anderson, Sr. Erland (“Erl”) graduated from Springfield Technical High School and continued his education at Western New England College where he received a degree in Industrial Engineering. He served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War as a member...

Sardina, James J. at the age of 96, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 15, 2021. James was born in Boston, MA on January 28, 1925 to Frank and Anna (Visconti) Sardina. He was a Marine Corps Veteran, serving two tours of duty during World War II.  In 1949 James married the light of his life, Joyce (Dumas) Sardina. They were blessed with 6 children. James was a quiet man with a dry sense of humor who dedicated his life to his family. A hardworking man who was employed...

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Patricia (Johnston) Todisco, of North Reading, beloved wife of 59 years to Philip R. Todisco, passed away on Thursday, August 12th, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Worcester, she is the daughter of the late Warren and Mary Johnston. Pat grew up in Reading and Salem, New Hampshire and was a graduate of Reading Memorial High School, class of 1961.  She then attended Merrimack College.  For many years, Pat worked as an executive secretary for...

Ilda Carreiro King, PhD 1952 - 2021 Ilda Carreiro King, PhD died peacefully after a twenty-year journey with the ups and downs of breast cancer. In true Ilda fashion, she dictated the previous sentence to her daughters a week before her passing. She wanted to make it clear that she never felt like she “fought” breast cancer, or “battled” breast cancer, but that she made the most of living with it. Ilda was the second daughter of Eugenio and Irene Carreiro, both...

Panagas, Ethel (Andromidas) -Of Middleton, Aug. 11th. Beloved wife of the late John S. Panagas.  Mother of James and Steven  J. Panagas of Middleton. Sister of the late Ted and Peter Andrews.  Relatives and friends are invited to attend Liturgy of the Word for Ethel in Sts. Constantine & Helen Church, 71 Chandler Rd., Andover on Saturday Aug 14th at 11:30am. Calling hours will be held in the CHURCH on Saturday from 10am-11:30am. Interment Riverside Cemetery, North...

Marilyn M. (Scrima) Barringer, of North Reading,  passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 11, 2021 after a brief illness.  Born in Boston, she is the daughter of the late Generoso and Nancy Scrima. Marilyn grew up in Somerville and graduated from Somerville High School.  She married her husband, Billy and raised their family in North Reading. Marilyn loved shopping, spending time with her pets (Max, Nicky, Pedro and Oliver) but most of all she loved being with her...

Rosemary V. (Blandin) DiMille of Norton, passed away on Tuesday, August 10th, 2021 at age 89.  Beloved wife of 68 years to Nicholas DiMille.  Devoted mother of Daniel DiMille and his wife Ellen of VT, Sharon Guthrie of Mansfield, MA and Mary Guyton and her husband Kit of Dighton, MA.  Loving daughter of the late Ray Blandin and late Mary (Heffernan) of Framingham, MA.  Cherished grandmother of six grandsons and six great grandchildren, she also leaves many loving...