Rev. R. O'Donovan, 77
Former pastor in Weymouth
(By Globe Staff, 8/9/2000)
The Rev. Rickard J. O'Donovan, former pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Weymouth and St. Dorothy Church in Wilmington, died Aug. 3 in Saints Memorial Hospital in Lowell. He was 77.

Betty Ann Lifson, 79
Was psychiatric social worker
(By Globe Staff, 8/9/2000)
Betty Ann (Sugarman) Lifson, a retired psychiatric social worker, died Monday in Sarasota, Fla., where she was living in her retirement. She was 79.

Marshall A. Frankel, 73
Was public health educator
(By Globe Staff, 8/9/2000)
Marshall Allen Frankel of Concord, a retired official with the US Public Health Service, died Saturday in Emerson Hospital in Concord. He was 73.

Arthur J. Durante, 56
Owned personnel agency
(By Globe Staff, 8/9/2000)
Arthur J. Durante, the president of Sales Consultants of Wellesley, a personnel agency specializing in sales talent, died of Hodgkin's disease Saturday in his home in Wilmington. He was 56.

Carmen Bayer, 59
Directed N.E. branch of Berlitz
(By Globe Staff, 8/9/2000)
A memorial service will be held today for Carmen (Idiaquez) Bayer, New England director of Berlitz International.

M. Patricia Cronin, 51
Was advocate for women's issues
(By Tom Long, Globe Staff, 8/15/2000)
M. Patricia Cronin of Charlestown, former assistant state secretary of economic affairs, died of ovarian cancer Saturday in her home. She was 51.

Rev. Frank E. Bray, 75
Retired rector of Malden church
(By Globe Staff, 8/15/2000)
The Rev. Frank Elwood Bray, retired rector of St. Luke Episcopal Church in Malden, died of cancer Friday in Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. He was 75.

Ken Yip Chor So, 65
Longtime Lynn restaurateur
(By Globe Staff, 8/14/2000)
Ken Yip Chor So of Brighton, a restaurant owner, died of a heart attack Thursday in his home. He was 65.

Marshall Severance, 65
Was teacher, company executive
(By Globe Staff, 8/14/2000)
Marshall C. Severance of Marion, a former cranberry company executive in Wareham, died Tuesday in Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He was 65.

Louis Sacks, 83
Was language teacher in Revere
(By Globe Staff, 8/14/2000)
Louis Sacks of Marblehead, a retired teacher and assistant principal in Revere, died Thursday in the Jewish Rehabilitation Center in Swampscott after a long illness. He was 83.

Thomas E. Curtis, at age 81
founder of supermarket chain
(By Globe Staff, 8/14/2000)
Thomas E. Curtis of Hingham and Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., a former real estate developer, banker, and founder of the Curtis Supermarket chain, died Friday in Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He was 81.

John F. Berry, 83
Former hospital administrator
(By Globe Staff, 8/13/2000)
John F. Berry, who worked as an administrator at several New England hospitals, died Thursday in Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis after a lengthy illness. He was 83.

Actress Loretta Young, at 87
career spanned silent film to TV
(By Associated Press, 8/13/2000)
LOS ANGELES - Loretta Young, the elegant beauty whose acting career extended from silent movies to television and included an Academy Award for best actress in ''The Farmer's Daughter,'' died yesterday of ovarian cancer. She was 87.

George C. Vernet Jr., 72
Co-owner of Lynngate Motors
(By Globe Staff, 8/13/2000)
George C. Vernet Jr., a Melrose native and Lynn business owner, died Friday at Bear Hill Nursing Home in Stoneham of progressive supranuclear palsy. He was 72.

Richard G. Magan, 39
Fall River police officer
(By Globe Staff, 8/13/2000)
Richard G. Magan, a Fall River police officer, died Friday night in the line of duty. He was 39.

Robert Logan, 73
Was Episcopalian sexton
(By Globe Staff, 8/13/2000)
Robert Russell Logan, a Raytheon employee and Episcopalian sexton who helped hundreds of people seek sobriety through alcohol abuse counseling, died Thursday in the Center for Optimum Care in Mashpee after a long illness. He was 73.

Guy A. Lamarche, 76
Was insurance agent
(By Globe Staff, 8/13/2000)
Guy A. Lamarche, a longtime insurance agent, died Thursday in Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. He was 76.

Rosemarie Kennedy, 62
Retired Bell Atlantic employee
(By Globe Staff, 8/13/2000)
Rosemarie (Wesley) Kennedy, a Pembroke native and retired Bell Atlantic employee, died Friday of cancer at Logan Nursing Home in Braintree. She was 62.

Martha Waldstein, 98
Taught at Simmons College
(By Globe Staff, 8/12/2000)
Martha Gorovitz Waldstein, a social worker who taught at Simmons College for many years, died Tuesday in her home in Winchester. She was 98.

Ella Reason, 70
Founded Council of Elders
(By Globe Staff, 8/12/2000)
A funeral service will be held today for Ella (Hagans) Reason, a founder of the Council of Elders, a community service group in Roxbury.

Laura Olsen, 87
Award-winning Quincy artist
(By Globe Staff, 8/12/2000)
A funeral service will be held today for Laura (Nobili) Olsen, an artist who belonged to the Quincy Art Association.

Edward W. Manley, 57
Clerk at Salem District Court
(By Globe Staff, 8/12/2000)
Edward W. Manley, first assistant clerk of Salem District Court, died Wednesday in Salem Hospital. He was 57.

Dr. Richard F. Connolly
Was chief psychiatrist; at 90
(By Globe Staff, 8/12/2000)
A funeral Mass will be said today for Dr. Richard F. Connolly, former chief psychiatrist at Metropolitan State Hospital in Waltham.

Aurele `Al' Couture; at 77
Former welterweight fighter
(By Associated Press, 8/11/2000)
GLASTONBURY, Conn. - Former welterweight fighter Aurele ''Al'' Couture, who holds the record for the fastest knockout in boxing history, died Sunday. He was 77.

Henrietta Gray McBee; at 87
Involved in church, civil rights
(By Globe Staff, 8/11/2000)
Funeral services for Henrietta Gray McBee, who was involved in church and civil rights activities in New Hampshire and Rhode Island, will be held tomorrow in Center Sandwich, N.H.

Francis Philbrick Locke; at 88
Was reporter, editorial writer
(By Tom Long, Globe Staff, 8/11/2000)
A memorial service will be held Aug. 24 for Francis Philbrick Locke of Cambridge, a second-generation newspaperman who wrote editorials for papers in Florida, Ohio, and California while keeping an eye out to recruit scholar-athletes for his alma mater, Harvard College.

William M. Hall, 94
Retired Raytheon employee
(By Globe Staff, 8/11/2000)
William M. Hall of Lexington and Charlotte, Vt., a retired director of developmental engineering for Raytheon Co., died Aug. 3 in East Village Nursing Home in Lexington. He was 94.

William Considine
Was beer company VP
(By Associated Press, 8/11/2000)
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. - William P. Considine, the driving force behind the old Narragansett Brewing Co. whose salesmanship turned the jingle ''Hi, neighbor - have a 'Gansett'' into a New England anthem, died Tuesday at the age of 94.

Charles J. Chaloff, 68
Architect, structural engineer
(By Globe Staff, 8/11/2000)
A funeral will be held today for Charles Joseph Chaloff of Newton, an architect and structural engineer.

Anthony Berejik, 86
Ran automotive firm
(By Globe Staff, 8/11/2000)
Anthony Berejik, founder of Berejik Motors in Needham, died Wednesday at Deaconess Glover Hospital in Needham. He was 86.

Donald C. Abood, 54
Was journalist, photographer
(By Associated Press, 8/11/2000)
JAMESTOWN, R.I. - Donald Craig Abood, a former writer, editor, and photographer at The Providence Journal, died Wednesday of complications from lung cancer. He was 54.

Paul M. Vaughn, 53
Partner in Boston law firm
(By Globe Staff, 8/10/2000)
A memorial service will be held Saturday for Paul M. Vaughn, 53, of Weston, a partner in the Boston law firm of Bingham Dana LLP.

Mary M. Trump, 88
Mother of mogul Donald Trump
(By Associated Press, 8/10/2000)
NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y. - Mary MacLeod Trump, the mother of real estate developer and casino operator Donald Trump, died Monday. She was 88.

Samuel Swartz, 83
Longtime Plymouth optometrist
(By Globe Staff, 8/10/2000)
A graveside service will be held today for Samuel Swartz, an optometrist who practiced in Plymouth for many years.

Robert P. Sullivan, 75
Retired Boston firefighter
(By Globe Staff, 8/10/2000)
Robert P. Sullivan of Weymouth, a retired Boston firefighter, died of heart failure Sunday in Boston Medical Center. He was 75.

John J. Stanton, 70
A retired sales manager
(By Globe Staff, 8/10/2000)
John J. Stanton of Arlington, a retired New England sales manager for J.L. Hammett Co., died of leukemia Tuesday in Lahey Clinic in Burlington. He was 70.

Carey M. Peters, 90
Internist in Boston for 40 years
(By Globe Staff, 8/10/2000)
A memorial service will be held Sunday for Carey M. Peters of Wellesley, an internal medicine specialist who practiced in Boston for nearly 40 years.

Gibson McCabe, 89
Longtime Newsweek publisher
(By Associated Press, 8/10/2000)
WASHINGTON - Gibson McCabe, publisher and president of Newsweek for almost 25 years, died Saturday of a heart attack. He was 89.

Fred E. Day Jr., 72
Former political reporter
(By Globe Staff, 8/10/2000)
A funeral Mass will be said tomorrow for Fred E. Day Jr., a former political reporter for The Sun of Lowell and office manager for the clerk of the Massachusetts Senate.