Obituary notices, week of June 15, 2026 through June 21, 2026
Two Boxford obituaries appeared this week: DeMarco, William (age 19), and Donnell, Mary F. (Gillick) (age 92). The family of William DeMarco has requested donations to the Boxford Athletic Association to fund a scholarship in his name. Funeral arrangements were handled by Mackey Funeral…
This column carries notices for 2 Boxford-resident obituaries published this week: William DeMarco and Mary F. (Gillick) Donnell. Both obituaries appeared on Echovita, with funeral arrangements under the care of Mackey Funeral Home and O'Donnell Funeral and Cremation Service, respectively.
William DeMarco, 19, of Boxford, died June 11, 2026. He was born July 9, 2006 in Beverly, Massachusetts. He is survived by his parents, John DeMarco and Josilyn DeMarco (Graham), and his sister Samantha DeMarco. Visitation was held Friday, June 19, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Mackey Funeral Home, 128 S Main St, Middleton; a prayer service was held Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. Memorial donations may be made to the Boxford Athletic Association, PO Box 100, Boxford, MA 01921, where a scholarship will be established in his name per the family's wishes. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/boxford/william-demarco-21683606
Mary F. (Gillick) Donnell, 92, of Boxford, died June 13, 2026. She was born November 21, 1933. A Mass was held Thursday, June 18, 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at St. Rose of Lima Parish, 12 Park St., Topsfield; burial followed at Boxford Village Cemetery, 9 Georgetown Rd., Boxford. Memorial donations may be made to St. Rose of Lima Parish, 17 Prospect St., Topsfield, MA 01983 per the family's wishes. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/boxford/mary-f-donnell-21692354
Notices compiled from Echovita, Legacy.com, and Boxford Patch.
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