North Reading Obituaries

Proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War NORTH READING — William P. “Bill” Leyden, 85, of North Reading

U.S. Navy WWII veteran who loved his family and hiking NORTH READING — Albert W. Avjian, 96, of North Reading

Paratrooper in Vietnam War; recipient of the Bronze Star NORTH READING – Neal E. Rooney, III, 70, of North Reading

Loved spending time with family, knitting and reading MERRIMAC — Marjorie A. (Chisholm) “Margie” Lupien of Merrimac, Mass., formerly of

Lived life to the fullest and championed for many causes MELROSE — Eleanor Tinsley of Melrose passed away on November

Loved gardening, painting, traveling and the beach NORTH READING — Flora T. (Dasaro) Silvestro, 91, of North Reading, passed away

A coach, friend, father, mentor and husband MELROSE — Richard A. “Whit” Whitworth, 71, of Melrose and Vermont, passed away

A loving man who cared deeply for family and friends NORTH READING — Clark E. Davidson, beloved husband of Judith

Remembered for the joy she brought to others NEWTON, N.H. — Kathleen (Keane) O’Brien of Newton, N.H. and Naples, Fla.,

A loving and loyal woman who adored her family WAKEFIELD — Deborah Ann (McPherson) Drebit, 62, passed away peacefully surrounded

Loved to sew, cook, swim and provide for her family NORTH READING — Lillian F. (Rollston) Gunning, 84, of North