All Obituaries

Lou Anne (Moon) Maker, 61, established local accountant and business owner and invested community member, died unexpectedly on Sunday  August 18, 2019.  Lou Anne was the wife of  the late Willard I. Maker, Jr...      Born in Ipswich on  September 29, 1957  Lou Anne was the daughter of Frances (Leet) and Charles L. Moon.  Lou Anne received her accounting degree in Boston before settling in Ipswich with Will to start her own accounting firm...

– Helen (Collins) Markos, 89, of Ipswich, passed away peacefully at the Masconomet Healthcare Center in Topsfield on  August 12, 2019.  Helen was the wife of the late Tommy Markos, with whom she shared 55 years of marriage, and the mother of Debbie Markos and Stephen Markos, both of Ipswich.  She was the daughter of the late George (Kallianesis) and Arete (Kremidas) Collins.  Her brothers, James, Patrick, Angelo, and Charles, and her sisters Cassandra and Portia,...

Edward Adamczyk, 92, husband of Helen S. (Pikul) Adamczyk, died peacefully at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers on Tuesday  August 6, 2019.  Born in Haverhill on  July 29, 1927  he was the son of the late Thomas and Annie (Wezesa) Adamczyk.       Mr. Adamczyk attended Haverhill High School before enlisting in the Army in 1950.  As a member of the 187th. Airborne Regional Combat Division, he earned the rank of Sergeant during the...

William H. Marr, 93, died Friday evening, July 26, 2019, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers.  He was the husband of the late Rose (Creegan) Marr, who predeceased him in 1983. Born in North Adams on August 25, 1925, he was the son of the late William and Dora (Rougeau) Marr.  Following graduation from high school, he served honorably during WWII in the U.S. Army Air Corps.  For seven years Bill was a flight engineer for Eastern Airlines in the 1950s and 60s. ...

William George Mavroides, known as Bill to his family and friends and Mr. Mav to generations of Ipswich youth, passed away at Kaplan Family Hospice House on July 12, 2019 with his family at his side. Born in Newburyport, Mass. on March 5, 1925, he was the son of the late George and Kiriaki Mavroides of Greece. He grew up on Merrimac Street in Newburyport with his brother John Mavroides, currently living in Okeechobee, Fla. and his late sister Anna Lacasse. After graduating from Newburyport...

Michael Kellow of Ipswich, passed away unexpectedly on July 3, 2019.  He was born March, 20, 1980, in Beverly, MA to Richard and Eileen (Mooney) Kellow. Michael was a 1998 graduate of Ipswich High School and attended Landmark College. Michael touched the heart of everyone he met. He was genuine, honest, and kind. He volunteered his time to those in need. He was a lover of the outdoors: he skied, loved to snow board, go on hikes,and go dirt bike riding with Richard, his brother. Michael...

Ipswich – Nancy, 94, wife of the late Clarence C. Costopulos, passed away Monday  May 27, 2019.  She was born on  October 22, 1924  in Silver End, Essex, England.      She married Clarence, an Army soldier during WWII and came to America as a war bride after the war ended.  Nancy remarried Clarence in the Greek Orthodox Church and later in life became a nationalized citizen.  Nancy and Clarence lived in Ipswich for the rest of...

Ipswich – Joanna M. Barry, always known as Joan, passed away at Beverly Hospital on the early morning of  May 17, 2019  after a brief illness.  She was the loving wife of the late Raymond J. Barry.  They shared over 57 years of marriage. Joan was born in Salem, MA to the late Dr. Charles H. Hogan and Johanna (Carr) Hogan.  Joan graduated from St. Chretienne’s High School and attended St. Elizabeth’s College in Morristown, NJ. On  August 26,...

On Thursday, May 16, 2019  Marilyn Louise (Collins) Pauley, loving wife, mother and devoted Nana passed away at the age of 77.   Born on January 7, 1942 in Salem, Massachusetts, Marilyn was the youngest child of Henry and Delia (Sullivan) Collins.  She grew up in a loving home, adoring her sisters with whom she shared a fierce lifelong bond.  She earned both her undergraduate (1963) and Master’s degree (1968) in education from Salem State University. Following the...

 Ginette Marie (Hakim) McCarthy of Ipswich died on  May 4, 2019, at the age of 89.  She was born in Heliopolis, Egypt, located on the outskirts of Cairo.      When she was four years old, her parents moved to New York City where her father ran an antiquities business.  She came to know Gloucester and Cape Ann after her parents purchased a summer home on Shore Road in Magnolia.  They later moved there full time where the family continued its...