Obituaries

Danvers Funeral Announcements: Mackey, Josephs, White, Folsom, Cyr

Death notices and funeral announcements for Danvers people for Friday, Nov. 22, 2013.

Edmund Giles 'Ted' Josephs, of Peabody, and formerly of Beverly and Danvers, died Nov. 16. He was 74. Visiting Hours: Thursday, Nov. 21, 4-8 p.m. at the Levesque Funeral Home in Salem. Funeral Service: Friday, Nov. 22, 10 a.m. His ashes will then be buried in the Central Cemetery in Beverly.

Lyons & Sons Funeral Directors

  • Chester Philip "Chet" White died Nov. 16. He was 77. He served with the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and was honorably discharged. Visiting Hours: Thursday, Nov. 21, 4-8 p.m. Memorial Service: Saturday, Nov. 23, 1 p.m. at the Brooksby Village Chapel in Peabody.

Mackey Funeral Home

  • Elias J. Mackey, Jr., of Danvers, died Nov. 18. He was 88. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II and received a Purple Heart. He founded Mackey Funeral Home in 1970. Visiting Hours: Thursday, Nov. 21, 4:30-7 p.m. Funeral Service: Friday, Nov. 22, 9 a.m. at St. Mary of the Annunciation Church. Burial will follow in Annunciation Cemetery.
  • Rita L. Cyr died Oct. 27. She was 86. Memorial Service: Sunday, Nov. 24, 1-3 p.m. at the Thompson House.

Peterson-O’Donnell Funeral Home

  • John R. Folsom, Jr. died Nov. 14. He was 90. Funeral Service: Saturday, Nov. 23, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. at All Saints Episcopal Church North Shore. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery in Salem. 


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