Gary R. Dingman, 58

Jul 9, 2020 by

Enjoyed cooking, home brewing and afternoons by the pool with family Published July 9, 2020 NORTH READING – Gary R. Dingman, 58, a longtime resident of North Reading, died peacefully on June 28, 2020 surrounded by his family after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in New Orleans on July 26, 1961, he was the loving husband of Sharron Senter of North Reading, father of his daughter Sarah V. Dingman and her husband Zhe Zheng of Chelmsford; his son Thomas W. Dingman of North Reading; his stepchildren Abby Belbin of Salem, N.H., and Max Belbin of North Reading, as well as the adored son of his deceased parents, Caroline G. Eldridge and her husband Herbert A. Eldridge of Sarasota, Fla., and Dr. Joseph F. Dingman and his wife Sharyn of South...

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Daniel L. Goodwin, 65

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Avid sports fan, enjoyed the Red Sox and Patriots Published July 9, 2020 CHELMSFORD — Daniel Luster Goodwin, 65, of Chelmsford died Monday June 29, 2020 at Lowell General Hospital after a brief illness. He was married to the late Karen L. (Dinnigan) Goodwin who died April 17, 2002. Born in Stoneham on October 21, 1954, he was the son of the late James and Louisa (Akerley) Goodwin. He graduated from North Reading High School with the class of 1972. He attended Culinary College. Daniel was the general manager for Bickford’s Restaurant in Acton and previously owned and operated Seafood Connections of Chelmsford. Daniel was an avid sports fan; he enjoyed the Red Sox and New England Patriots. He enjoyed golfing, and loved spending time with his family. He is survived by his daughters, Ashley...

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Etta Gibbs, 86

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Had endless energy and a big heart Published July 9, 2020 NORTH READING — Etta (Humphrey) Gibbs, 86, of North Reading and formerly of Wakefield, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 4, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late William Towle Gibbs. Born in Silver Ridge Plantation, Maine on August 16, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Vinal F. and Edna V. (Armstrong) Humphrey. Etta was a graduate of Gorham High School in Gorham, Maine. She began her degree at Northeastern Business School in Portland, Maine, and completed at the University of Maine receiving her bachelor’s degree, followed by a Master’s in Business Administration from Boston University. Etta began her career teaching at The Katharine Gibbs School in Boston. She then worked as an executive secretary for Nixdorf...

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George F. Gillis, 77

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George F. Gillis, 77

U.S. Navy veteran NORTH READING — George F. Gillis, 77, of North Reading and formerly of Wilmington, died unexpectedly at Winchester Hospital on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014. Born in Wilmington on Feb. 11, 1937, he was the son of the late Malcolm and Ann (Connors) Gillis. He was raised and attended school in Wilmington. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran. George was a retired truck driver for Berman’s Motor Express and Charles River Labs. He was a resident of North Reading for the past 56 years. He was a member of St. Theresa Church, Knights of Columbus, Council No. 4544 and a former member of the North Reading Auxiliary Police. George was also a member of the Teamsters Union. George had great enthusiasm for life and a remarkable ability to make and retain friends...

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