Obituary: Diana Lee (Durkee) Savoie

Holten High graduate, Diana Lee Savoie passed away on May 12, 2012.

Courtesy of Lyons & Sons Funeral Directors:  Diana Lee (Durkee) Savoie, 66, passed away on May 12, 2012 in Beverly Hospital. She was the loving wife of Vincent M. Savoie, with whom she shared 43 years of marriage. Born in Lynn on January 8, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Sidney and Gertrude (DeCoff) Durkee. She was raised and educated in Danvers and graduated from Holten High School in 1964. She had been a resident of Beverly for over 30 years, where she was a communicant of St. Mary Star of the Sea Church. Her religion was very important to her and she was very active within her church. Diana was caring and a friend to all. Besides her husband, she is survived by three children, Dawn Ingemi, Tara Savoie and Craig Savoie all of …

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Obituary: Marjorie Elsie (Goding) Fyfe

An active member of the Calvary Episcopal Church in Danvers, Fyfe passed away at 96.

Courtesy of Lyons and Sons Funeral Directors. Marjorie Elsie (Goding) Fyfe, 96, peacefully passed away in her home surrounded by her family on April 22, 2012 in Danvers. She was the wife of the late Gordon J. Fyfe. Born in Saugus on January 2, 1916, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Mary P. (Forrester) Goding. She was raised and educated in Saugus and graduated from Saugus High School. She was employed at General Electric for over eight years, before starting her family. She loved her family and enjoyed traveling with them and attending her grandchild’s and most recently great grandchild’s sporting events to cheer them on. She was active within the Calvary Episcopal Church in Danvers and was a past member of the Altar Guild. …

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Obituary: Richard C. Landers

Former Danvers Police officer Richard C. Landers passed away after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's.

Courtesy of Lyons & Sons Funeral Directors. Richard Landers, 69, died Tuesday April 10, 2012 after a lengthy and courageous battle with Alzheimer ’s Disease. He was the husband of 49 years to his devoted wife Beverly F. (Chabot) Landers. Born on August 16, 1942 in Danvers, he was the son of Ralph W. and Barbara (Burk) Landers. A lifelong resident of Danvers, he was a graduate of Danvers High School, Class of 1960, Brewster Academy and Western New England College. He began his career with the Danvers Police Department as a Reserve Officer in 1965, and served the Department with distinction for the next 38 years. He is fondly remembered for his years as “Square Officer” walking the downtown beat and as the town’s first Crime Prevention …

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Obituary: William Sauchuk

Holten High graduate and longtime member in the Danvers VFW post #80, Sauchuk passed away at 92.

Obituary: Kristina Svensson

Svensson was raised and educated in Danvers and was a graduate of Danvers High School, Class of 1981, and North Shore Community College.

Obituary: Ruth W. Weeks

Ruth was raised and educated in Danvers and was a lifelong resident of Centre Street. She was a graduate of Holten High School and the Perry Normal College.

Obituary: Spiro "Kappy" P. Kapnis

Spiro P. Kapnis, age 89, a former resident of Danvers, WWII veteran, died Wednesday, February 29, 2012.

Obituary: Michael J. Moulton

Michael James Moulton, 54 of Beverly passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital after a brief but immensely courageous battle with cancer.

Obituary: James Karolides

Former Danvers Police Officer James Karolides, 78, peacefully passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2011.

Obituary: Margaret Louise Gould

A longtime member of the Maple Street Congregational Church, Gould was an active volunteer with Operation Troop Support.