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JUNE 23, 2022
YMCA charity
golf tournament
is June 27
The 37th Annual YMCA of
Metro North Golf Tournament
will be held on Monday, June 27
at Kernwood Country Club in Salem.
Registration includes 18 holes
of golf, an exclusive commemorative
gift, a boxed lunch, and
a post-golf reception with raffles
and prizes.
Check in begins at 11 a.m. for
the 12 p.m. shotgun start.
Space is limited, so early registration
is recommended.The entry
fee is $265 per player for Metro
North members, $315 per player
for non-Metro North members
and $1,260 for a foursome. Registration
closes June 23. Sponsorship
opportunities ranging
from $1,000 (contest sponsors) to
$15,000 (title sponsor) may still
be available. To register or become
a sponsor, go to
https://www.ymcametronorth.org/support/ymca-of-metro-north-charity-golf-tournament/.
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State Sen. Lovely announces
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State Sen. Joan Lovely is
having upcoming office-hour
opportunities for the third
quarter of 2022. Those who
are interested may sign-up for
an appointment using a fill-out
form on the Senator’s website,
call the Senator’s office at
(617) 722-1410 or email the office
at Joan.Lovely@masenate.
gov.
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when the prior Monday
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from 9-10 a.m., August 15
from 9-10 a.m., and September
26 from 9-10 a.m.
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Barbara A. Hopkins, 90
Obituaries
Kathryn L. Aylward, 70
1932 - 2022 LYNNFIELD - Mrs. Kathy (Coughlin)
Aylward, age 70, of Lynnfield,
PEABODY - Barbara (DeCosta)
Hopkins age 90, of Peabody,
Mass and Fort Myers, Fla. Passed
away peacefully surrounded by
passed away on Friday, June 17,
family, on Saturday, June 19, 2022
2022, at Beverly hospital surrounded
by her loving family. She
after a courageous battle with
cancer. She is survived by her husband
and high school sweetheart,
was the beloved wife of the late
Kenneth M. Hopkins with whom
Thomas Aylward with whom she
she shared 72 years of marriage
was set to celebrate 51 years of
prior to his passing in September
marriage this year.
of 2021.
Born and raised in Lynn, she
Born and raised in Malden, she
was the daughter of the late Bruce
was the daughter of the late Ernest
and Shirley Coughlin. She was a
and Winifred (Lavoie) DeCosta.
graduate of St. Mary’s High School
A resident of Peabody for over
in Lynn with the class of 1969
54 years. She was a faithful parishioner
of St. Adelaide’s Church
where she excelled at sports such
as basketball and softball and
in Peabody. Barbara enjoyed traveling
the world with her husband
was recently inducted to the Varsity
Hall of Fame for her athletic
while he was in the Air Force. She
was a devoted wife and was the nieces and nephews.
prowess and role as a trailblazer in
rock behind Kenneth. She loved She was predeceased by her
women’s sports.
bowling and dancing with her love. brothers, Manuel, Ernest, and Arthur
DeCosta, and her sisters, Mil-
She spent the majority of her
Above all, she adored her family
adult years raising her three boys
and she enjoyed spending time dred Bryan and Winifred.
as the family moved to New York,
with them. She was a loving wife, Service Information: Her funeral
Mass will be celebrated
California and Delaware, before
mother, grandmother, great grandmother,
sister, aunt, and friend, at St. Adelaide’s Church, 708
eventually returning home to
Lynnfield. In the 90s, she owned
who will be missed by all who Lowell St., Peabody, Wednesday,
June 22, 2022, at 10:30
and operated the “Bun and Run”
knew her.
restaurant on Route 1 in Saugus,
She is survived by her children, a.m. Relatives and friends are
extending the family legacy of
Susan Mazzola and husband, invited to attend. Visiting hours
serving award-winning roast beef
Ronald of Peabody, Donna Hopkins
Bourque and companion, Funeral Home, 82 Lynn St., Pea-
at the Conway Cahill-Brodeur
sandwiches to loyal patrons of
the North Shore. Most recently,
Ronald O’Rourke of Danvers, Kenneth
D. Hopkins and wife, Donna Burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery,
body, Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m.
until her retirement in 2018, she
worked for 20 years at the Department
of Defense in medical
of Peabody, and Karen Powers and Peabody. In lieu of flowers, contribution
may be made in her
husband, Christopher of Boxford,
recruiting where she earned many
eight grandchildren, Melanie Erickson,
John Bourque and his wife, ation, 309 Waverley Oaks Road,
memory to Alzheimer’s Associ-
prestigious coins from high-ranking
U.S Army officers. In her spare
Jina, Allani and Lyndsay Mazzola, Waltham, MA 02452. For directions
and online guestbook,
time, she was passionate about
Ashton Hopkins, Kristin DeBaggis
supporting veterans and active
and her husband Adam, Samuel please visit www.ccbfuneral.
service members of the U.S. military,
organizing efforts such as
and Kenneth Powers, four great com.
sending care packages overseas,
granddaughters, Makenzie and
bowling ten pin with the Alley Kats,
Charlotte Erickson, Julia Bourque
and following all New England
and Cecelia DeBaggis, and many
sports. She was also the inaugural
member and president of the
Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of
Columbus, where she spearheaded
several fundraising efforts.
Above all, Kathy’s greatest joy
was spending time with her family.
Every Sunday she hosted her three
sons, their wives and 11 grandchildren
at her home where everyone
would gather together for a meal,
building lifelong precious memories
with the many activities she
planned. She beamed with pride
at every birthday, special event
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and family holiday, particularly
large annual family Thanksgivings
in Wells, Maine.
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by her three children
Scott Aylward and his wife Amy, of
Rowley, Michael Aylward and his
wife Alicia, of Amesbury, and Ted
Aylward and his wife Erica of Lynn.
She leaves 11 grandchildren: Alia,
Remy, Sabrina, Adriana, Katrina,
Hensley, Ireland, Brielle, Breccan,
Thomas and Natalie. She is survived
by a brother Kevin Coughlin
and his wife Judy Powers, Joyce
Blais and her husband Joe, Janet
Rowe and her husband Charlie,
Theresa Young and her husband
Andy and Peggy Phelps and her
husband Michael, brother-in-law
James Mahoney, and dozens of
nieces and nephews. She was
predeceased in death by her sister
Ellen Mahoney.
Service Information: Visiting
hours will be 4pm – 8 pm Thursday
at Solimine Funeral Homes
426 Broadway (RTE129), Lynn.
A Funeral Mass at 10 Friday
at St. Mary’s Church will be
followed by internment at St.
Mary’s cemetery. Relatives and
friends are respectfully invited.
For those that wish donations
can be made “In Memory of
Kathy Coughlin Aylward” to St.
Mary’s School, 35 Tremont St.
Lynn, MA 01902 www.Stmaryslynn.com.
Directions and guestbook
at www.solimine.com