Henry Allan Tragert, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2026 surrounded by his family. Recently of Byfield, he had resided in Middleton with his family for 45 years. Henry is survived by his seven children: Anne Cote of Middleton; John and Kathy Tragert of Naples, ME; Chris Tragert of Middleton; Robert and Leslie Tragert of Ipswich; Mary Toropov of Hull; Matthew Tragert of Byfield; and Joseph and Bernadine Tragert of Ipswich. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 5 ...

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Elliott Eftim, age 73, of Beverly, Massachusetts, passed away on August 22, 2026, in Beverly, Massachusetts, surrounded by the love and memory of the family and life he cherished.  Born on August 27, 1952, in Salem, Massachusetts, Elliott lived a life marked by warmth, humor, and a steady devotion to the people closest to him. He was the beloved son of Angelina (Kappotis) Eftim and the dear brother of Andrea Eftim. Those who knew him best will remember a man whose presence brought ...

Lorraine Capprini, 79 of Danvers, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on August 25th at home surrounded by loved ones. Lorraine was born on December 22, 1946 in Winthrop, Massachusetts to Louis and Mary Rubino.  She grew up in East Boston graduating from East Boston High School.  She is survived by her husband, Joseph Capprini, son and wife: Mark and Mary Capprini, son and wife Joseph Capprini and Celeste Gobeil, daughter and husband; Krista and Greg Purtell.  Lorraine was ...

Charles Edward Colbert, age 80, passed away on Monday August 24th at Beverly Hospital from a short illness. He was a self-made man who proudly started The Chappy Corporation with $75 with his teacher’s salary from Don Bosco Technical High School in 1966. He would tell about how one time he had to teach Calculus, a course he never took, so he hired someone to put together a lesson plan for him. Charlie knew how to get things done.  The Chappy Corporation, an Electrical Contracting ...

Son of Chester E. Brown, and Barbara M. (Bryant) Brown Survived by his wife of 55 years Janet A. (Helinski) Brown. His son’s Bryant “Scott” and Kim of Andover Ma., Jeffrey of ST. Maximin la Ste Baume-France, Gerard and Mary of Deering NH, his stepson Richard Campana and Debbie of Hamilton, Ma., stepdaughter Lynn Torrey and Scott of Peabody, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Chet was pre-deceased by his parents, sister Sandra McLean, and his stepson, David ...

Marguerite Morgan (Hyde) Truesdale of Peabody passed away peacefully at the Brudnick Center for Living surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with cancer and dementia.  She was the beloved wife of Paul Truesdale with whom she shared almost 59 years of marriage. Marguerite was born and raised mostly in Rhode Island. She was the daughter of the late Anna (Flynn) Hyde and the late Ralph Hyde.  She was the salutatorian of St Mary’s Academy (Bay View) High School in ...

Anthony Rago (to his family simply "Tony") of Middleton, MA passed away peacefully on aug. 17th, 2026. Born in Italy on June 13, 1943 (on the feast day of St. Anthony) to the late Mario and Maria Rago. He leaves behind his brother John and his wife Marilyn, his sister Philomena and brother Gennaro.His nephew John and Wife Katie, and his niece Jennifer.Great nieces: Alyssa and Gianna. Tony was self taught in the English Language. He loved to read books and magazines in ...

With the deepest sorrow, we announce the passing of Robert N. Smith on August 13, 2026. Although he was taken from us far too soon, Rob fought a courageous and fierce battle against cancer. Rob grew up in the Tri-Town area and graduated from Masconomet Regional High School before continuing his education at North Shore Community College and graduated from Salem State University. He went on to achieve his lifelong dream of becoming a police officer, proudly serving with the Topsfield, Essex, ...

Carolyn Kane Mack, 84, of Peabody, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2026, with her loving son by her side. Born on April 27, 1942, in Wyandotte MI, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Charles and Isobel Kane.  She is survived by her son Jonathan Mack and his partner Nicole Mann; her granddaughter Abigail Mack; and her sister Martha Goddard and her husband Dave.  She is predeceased by her daughter-in-law, Julie Ann Mack, and her brother Clifford Kane. Raised in Wyandotte in ...