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Robert D. 'Bob' Logcher

Robert D. 'Bob' Logcher

Jul 20, 2021

Robert D. Logcher of Bedford was surrounded by his loving family and dear friends when he made his graceful, peaceful surrender to cancer on July 20, 2021. He was 85 years old. Born December 27, 1935, in The Hague, Netherlands, to the late Henri and Cato Logcher, Bob immigrated to Brooklyn in 1939 and lived his teenage years with parents...

Maria Miller

Maria Miller

Jul 7, 2021

Maria (Horejs) Miller of Bedford died on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. She was the beloved wife of William Miller of Bedford and loving mother of Mark Miller of California. Graveside services and burial in Shawsheen Cemetery in Bedford was on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Graveside Services and Burial 11:00 am - 11:30 am Tuesday, July 13, 2021 Shawsheen Cemetery 1...

Vincent Alan 'Al' Fay, Jr.

Vincent Alan 'Al' Fay, Jr.

Jul 6, 2021

Vincent Alan "Al" Fay, Jr. died peacefully at his home in Bedford on July 6, 2021. He was born November 23, 1936, the son of Vincent Alan Fay and Loretta (Kelley) Fay. He is pre-deceased by his parents and his former wife, Mary (Geraci). He is survived by his son, Bruce Fay, Esquire of Oakland Park, FL; his brother, Andrew...

Barbara A. Coughlin

Barbara A. Coughlin

Jun 30, 2021

Barbara A (Floyd) Coughlin, of South Road in Bedford, passed away on Wednesday June 30, 2021. Born in Medford on July 18, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Dorothy (Ray) Floyd. Barbara grew up and married in Arlington, then moved to Bedford in 1961, where she lived for the rest of her life. She was the...

David Ruble Hill

David Ruble Hill

Jun 29, 2021

David Ruble Hill passed away peacefully on June 29, 2021 in Bedford. He was born October 19, 1936 in "Little" Washington, Pennsylvania and was the son of the late Heston McKinley Hill and Grace Dorsey - he was the youngest of four children. Music and education were two of the major themes that ran throughout his life. While majoring in...

Garfield A. Clarke

Garfield A. Clarke

Jun 6, 2021

Garfield A. Clarke of Waltham died on June 6, 2021. He was the beloved companion of Barbara E. (Layne) Sterling of Bedford. Loving father of Vincent and Phoebe Clarke of Florida, Nuval and Cheryl Clarke of Jamaica, Vanette Clarke of Jamaica, and Michael Clarke of Jamaica. Loving grandfather of six and great-grandfather of two. He is also survived by many...

Ross S. Tolman

Ross S. Tolman

Jun 1, 2021

Ross S. Tolman, 61, of Bedford, formerly Stoneham, passed away on June 1, 2021. He was taken too soon after a recent diagnosis and short term battle with lung cancer. Ross, a young, caring, and giving man is survived by his wife, Linda, son Andrew, daughter Ashley, and three granddaughters: Caleigh, McKenna, and Shayla. He also leaves behind his two...

Katherine Hudson

Katherine Hudson

May 27, 2021

Katherine (Whitley) Hudson of Bedford died on Thursday, May 27, 2021. She was the beloved companion of Vincent Allen Fay of Bedford. Loving mother of daughter Dawn Hudson of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands and son Garth Hudson, also of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Katherine was a school teacher for Camp LeJeune U.S. Marine Corps base in North Carolina, then worked...

Mary Louise Voigt

Mary Louise Voigt

May 25, 2021

Mary Louise (Walker) Voigt of Bedford died on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at the age of eighty-two. She was the beloved wife of 58 years to Norman Voigt. Born in Buffalo, NY, Mary Louise was the daughter of the late Raymond and Mary (Carroll) Walker. After the passing of her mother, she was raised with her brothers and cousin on...

Alden P. French

Alden P. French

May 18, 2021

Alden P. French, a retired Lieutenant of the Bedford Police Department, passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family and friends on May 18, 2021. Alden was pre-deceased by his first wife Claire, his older sister Lois and her husband Howard, and his beloved mother and father, Earl and Marion French. He is survived by his loving partner of 44...

Virginia 'Ginny' Hameline Clough

Virginia 'Ginny' Hameline Clough

May 15, 2021

Virginia (Ginny) Hameline Clough died peacefully at her home in Lexington on Saturday May 15, 2021 surrounded by family. Born on September 17, 1933 in Utica, NY, she was the oldest child of the late Anne Maher and Joseph Hameline. She was graduated from Rome Free Academy in 1951 and the College of New Rochelle in 1955, with a degree...

Kathy Ann Murphy

Kathy Ann Murphy

May 14, 2021

Kathy Ann (Colombo) Murphy died on May 14, 2021. Kathy was born in Malden June 9, 1952 and grew up in Bedford. She graduated from Northeastern University and worked as a Physical therapist for the veterans administration for 35 years. She worked her way up to running her own office at the Lowell VA Hospital. After marrying Stephen Murphy, they...

Richard M. Linehan

Richard M. Linehan

May 5, 2021

Richard M. Linehan, age 55 of Templeton, passed away May 5th, 2021 unexpectedly at home. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 26 years and soulmate for 36 years, Robin, and his dog Sky. Thank you to all who loved him unconditionally, he loved you all so much. He loved spending time in the yard, doing small...

Samuel 'Sam' Berman

Samuel 'Sam' Berman

May 3, 2021

Samuel (Sam) Berman, of Lexington and Gloucester, passed away peacefully at his home at Brookhaven in Lexington on Monday May 3, 2021 at the age of 98. His last days were spent the same way he spent his life: surrounded by family, friends, and song. He is survived by his children: David, Jonas, and Michael; and grandchildren: Noah, Lyn, Alexander,...

Eleanor Jane Stanley

Eleanor Jane Stanley

Apr 27, 2021

On Tuesday, April 27th, 2021 Eleanor Jane (Carlstrand) Stanley passed away peacefully in her home with her family by her side. Born on December 3rd, 1928 in Cambridge to the late Signe and Folke Carlstrand, Eleanor attended Belmont High School where she met her sweetheart George. They married and moved to Bedford to raise their children. Eleanor's professional career included...

Wallace S. Oshiro

Wallace S. Oshiro

Apr 23, 2021

Wallace S. Oshiro of Bedford passed away on April 23, 2021, at the age of 90. He was born on April 22, 1931, to the late Kana Arakawa and Kama Oshiro, of HI. Raised on a farm in Maui, he then served in the Korean War and earned a college degree at Loyola University in Chicago. He became a highly...

Joanne C. Gordon

Joanne C. Gordon

Apr 3, 2021

Joanne C. Gordon of Burlington passed away on April 3, 2021 after a battle with Brain Cancer. Joanne was born on August 18, 1962 to Joseph J. Proulx and Anne C. Proulx in Warwick, RI. Joanne is survived by her mother Connie, husband Barrie, and her two sons, Mark and Joseph. She is also survived by three sisters: Dolores and...

Elaine Rose Warren

Elaine Rose Warren

Apr 2, 2021

Elaine Rose (Di Pirro) Warren of Somerville, age 74, passed away suddenly on April 2, 2021. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Charles Warren, her daughter Karen Warren with partner Gregory, her son Robert Warren with wife Jennifer, and her 3 grandchildren: Nicky, Westley, and Barbara. Born in Somerville on July 18, 1946, she was the devoted...

Charles Richard Freeman

Charles Richard Freeman

Apr 2, 2021

Loving husband, father and grandfather, Charles Richard Freeman of Bedford, best known as Papa and Richie, passed away peacefully Apr. 2, 2021 at age 89. Richie was born and grew up in Cambridge with his brother Joe. Over the years, he frequently shared interesting stories of his many city adventures. Spending days at the local Alewife pond ice skating and...

John Ross 'Jay' Patterson, Sr.

John Ross 'Jay' Patterson, Sr.

Mar 29, 2021

John Ross Patterson Sr. "Jay" passed away unexpectedly on March 29, 2021 in Mesa, Arizona at the age of 80 years old. Originally from Massachusetts, Jay moved to Arizona for his retirement. Attracted to the warmer weather, he made many friends and enjoyed helping his neighbors walk their dogs. John was predeceased by his parents, the late Alice (Kenny) Patterson...

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