Jeanne C. (Raymond) O’Neil, 97, of Marblehead, died July 2, 2008, at NSMC Salem Hospital, following a brief illness. She was predeceased in 1992 by her husband of 59 years, Leonard O’Neil.

Alfred E. Bresnahan, 79, of Swampscott, died July 2, 2008, at his home, after a lengthy illness. He was the beloved husband of Anne T. (Holland) Bresnahan, with whom he shared 52 years of marriage.

Beloved husband, father and grandfather, William H. “Terry” McCarty III, born July 20, 1944, of The Woodlands, Texas, formerly of Swampscott, died peacefully June 30, 2008, after a long, brave, hard fight with cancer. 

Louis Richard “Dick” Child, 79, of Marblehead, formerly of Hamilton, died June 28, 2008.

Philip Lazaroff, M.D., 73, formerly of Swampscott, who initiated and expanded mental health services for children and families at North Shore Children’s Hospital in Salem, died June 29, 2008, in Washington, D.C., at the home of his daughter Susan. The cause was depression and complications from diabetes.

Ethel M. (Logan) Butler, 87, of Gloucester, formerly of Marblehead, wife of the late John F. Butler, died July 1, 2008, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers.

Emma G. Matheson, 94, of Marblehead, wife of the late John A. Matheson, died June 29, 2008, at the Lafayette Nursing Home in Marblehead.

Barbara E. (McAskill) Larkin, 84, of Marblehead, formerly of North Hampton, N.H., died June 29, 2008, at the Radius Healthcare Center in Danvers, following a lengthy illness. She was the wife of John J. Larkin, with whom she shared 54 years of marriage.

Irene E. (Charron) Chisholm, 98, of Swampscott, died June 28, 2008, at a local nursing home. She was the wife of the late Theodore F. “Ted” Chisholm. 

Katherine F. Murphy, 94, of Marblehead, formerly of West Roxbury and Somerville, died June 28, 2008, at the Grosvenor Park Nursing Home, following a short illness.

David M. Coggins, 72, of Marblehead, died unexpectedly June 27, 2008.

Thomas E. Phalen Jr., 78, of Marblehead, formerly of Winchester, died June 27, 2008.

Barbara Fisher Hatch, 94, of Marblehead, died June 26, 2008, at NSMC Salem Hospital, following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Albert M. Hatch. 

Norma Friend Boothby, 89, who lived most of her life in Marblehead, died June 15, 2008, at the Bertram House in Swampscott. She was the wife of the late Foster S. Boothby. 

Natalie (Resnick) Somerset, 80, of Peabody, died June 24, 2008, at Salem Hospital, after a brief illness.

Bernard Gerber, 85, of Marblehead, died June 23, 2008, at Salem Hospital, after a brief illness.

Marilyn L. (Gunn) Mysliwy of Marblehead, formerly of Salem, died June 19, 2008, at Salem Hospital. She was the wife of the late Irving E. “Ed” Mysliwy, M.D.

Charles G. Kagan of Revere, a wonderful father, grandfather and great-grandfather, friend, mentor and lawyer, died June 5, 2008. His kind heart and generous soul endeared him to all who entered his life. 

Raymond J. McNulty, 83, of Swampscott, died June 21, 2008, at his home. He was the husband of the late Elaine (Flynn) McNulty and the son of the late Martin and Marion (O’Brien) McNulty.