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Catherine Blake

1935 - 2025

New Bern - Catherine E. (Flynn) Blake, 90, formerly of Salem, MA, passed away peacefully at home with her family in New Bern NC, late afternoon on Sunday June 8, 2025.
Catherine loved nature, photography,whale watching, politics and the "Red Socks" who beat the Yankees that same afternoon 11-7!
Catherine was the...

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Robert Bussone

1928 - 2025

Beverly - Robert P. Bussone, 97, a life-long resident of Beverly, died on Monday, June 16, 2025.
Born in Beverly, he was the son of the late Frank and Jennie (Massarella) Bussone and beloved husband of the late Sophie (Szikney) Bussone with whom shared 71 years of marriage.
A lifelong Beverly resident, Robert...

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Regina Rakoc

1928 - 2025

Danvers - Regina A. Rakoc, 97, of Danvers, formerly of Salem, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Eugene John Rakoc with whom she shared 33 years of marriage until his passing in...

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Richard Skurski

1951 - 2025

Conway - Richard Dean Skurski, 73, passed away from cancer on Friday, June 13, 2025, at GSRMC in Conway, South Carolina.
Born June 30, 1951 in Salem, MA, he was the son of the late William J. and Iris Bunse Skurski.
He was also predeceased by his brother, William Skurski Jr.
He was educated in Salem Public schools...

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