Nuha Shaheen Louh

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and sister;

Nuha Shaheen Louh, 78, of Lowell, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Saturday April 17, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness.

She was the loving and devoted wife, for over 60 years, of Jamil A. Louh who survives her.

Born in Jerusalem, August 2, 1942, the daughter of the late Fouad Shaheen and the late Mohja Al-Dalo, Nuha emigrated with her family to the United States 28 years ago.

Nuha and her husband Jamil raised their five children with love and devotion. In her spare time, she enjoyed knitting, crocheting and cooking. Nuha also enjoyed singing with her family.

She was member of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church in Lowell.

Besides her husband Nuha is survived by five children Azar J. Louh of Lowell, Fadia J. Handileh and her husband Ziad of Lowell, Feras J. Louh of Lowell, Fadi J. Louh and his wife Rosette of Dracut and Rima J. Louh and her husband Tawfiq of Lowell; 16 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; four brothers; three sisters and many nieces and nephews.

She was also the mother-in-law of the late Amanda N. (Zananiri) Louh who died June 13, 2019.

Friends may call at ST. GEORGE ANTIOCHIAN  ORTHODOX CHURCH .. BOWERS ST., in LOWELL from 10 to 12 o’clock on Wednesday morning followed by her Funeral Service at the church at 12 NOON. (All state required social distancing procedures will be observed including the wearing of masks upon entrance into the Church)  Burial will follow the Westlawn II Cemetery. E-condolences/directions at www.odonnellfuneralhome.com. Those wishing may make contributions in her memory to St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church, Bowers St., Lowell, MA 01854. Arrangements by Funeral Director James F. O’Donnell, Jr. (978) 458-8768.

Marjorie F. (Foley) DesLauriers
Formerly of Lowell;

Marjorie F. (Foley) DesLauriers, 91, a resident of Tyngsborough, MA, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday April 11, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of the late Edward P. DesLauriers.

Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, July 7, 1929, the daughter of the late William L. and the late Catherine S. (Seward) Foley, she received her education in the Lowell school system.

She was a communicant of St. Michael Church in Lowell.

Marjorie is survived by several dear friends.

Friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass to be celebrated on Tuesday April 20, 2021 at St. Michael Church in Lowell at 10:00 o’clock followed by her burial in St. Patrick Cemetery. (All state required social distancing procedures will be observed including the wearing of masks upon entrance into the church). E-condolences at www.odonnellfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by the O’DONNELL FUNERAL HOME – LOWELL – MA – (978) 458-8768.

Alfred E. Martino

Beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather; brother and friend;

Alfred E. Martino, 96, a longtime resident of Watertown, MA and most recently of Mashpee, MA and North Chelmsford, MA passed away on Sunday, April 11th at Lowell General Hospital.

He was the loving husband of the late Eleanor H. (Garafalo) Martino who passed away on April 25, 2013.

Born in Watertown, MA, the son of the late Pasquale and the late Maria S. (Caruso) Martino, he attended Watertown schools and was a graduate of Watertown High School. He went on to Northeastern University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences. In addition, he attended the Mass College of Art.

A veteran of World War II, Alfred proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy

Prior to his retirement, he was a U.S.D.A. Inspector for the U.S. Department of Agriculture for over 30 years.

Alfred is survived by his five children, Geraldine Martino-Stark and her husband Dick Stark of Ormond Beach, FL, Christine McPartland and her husband Dr. Kenneth McPartland of Westford, MA, Diane Souza and her husband John P. Souza, Jr. of Orient, OH, Frank Martino and his wife Kristi of Rowley, MA and Eleanor Willis of Chatham, MA.

Alfred was a loving grandfather to his thirteen grandchildren, Amy Kennedy, Danielle Edmondson, Michael Willis, John P. Souza III, Jessica Oxnard, Dr. Brian McPartland, Jaclyn Garcia, Jacqueline Biddle, Elizabeth Coleman, Frank Martino, Jr., Colin Souza, Emmalee Lally and Connor Souza, and 23 great grandchildren. Alfred is also survived by a brother Vincent Martino and his wife Mary of Watertown, MA.

He was also predeceased by his siblings Angelina Silvaggi, Anthony Martino, Joseph Martino, Gus Martino and Caroline Vano.

Due to Covid gathering concerns, all Funeral Services were held privately for the family. E-condolences at www.odonnellfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers those wishing may make contributions in his memory to  Disabled American Veterans, State House, Room 546, Boston, MA 02133. Arrangements by the O’DONNELL FUNERAL HOME – LOWELL – MA – (978) 458-8768.

Sharon M. LeWarne

Beloved mother and friend;

Sharon M. LeWarne, 73, of Lowell, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on Thursday March 25, 2021 at the Northwood Rehabilitation and Health Center in Lowell. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, March 16, 1948, the daughter of the late Willie A. and the late Virginia (Bigelow) LeWarne, she attended Lowell schools and was a graduate of Lowell High School. Prior to her retirement, Sharon was an insurance agent with Hub International in Andover, Massachusetts.

Sharon was predeceased-by her sister Dorothy (Dottie) L. LeWarne whom she loved spending her free time with. All throughout child and adulthood, Sharon was exceptionally close with Dottie and the two of them loved going to the beach and watching movies together.

Sharon is survived by her daughter Julia Sullivan of Watertown; and many dear friends Tony, Barbara, Sarah, Michael and Olivia Koumantzelis, Bob and Stella McAuliffe whom she loved as family.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Graveside Service to be held on Wednesday April 7, 2021 at the Lowell Cemetery in Lowell at 11:30 A.M. Friends may gather inside the Knapp Avenue Gate on the right side at approximately 11:15 A.M. and can follow the procession to the grave for 11:30. E-condolences at www.odonellfuneralhome.com. Those wishing may make contributions in her memory to Lowell Humane Society. Arrangements by the O’DONNELL FUNERAL HOME – LOWELL – MA (978) 458-8768.