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Michael H. Bogen

Michael H. Bogen
Michael H. Bogen

Michael H. Bogen, 67, of Agawam, Mass., died July 14 in Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Mass.

Bogen was a sportswriter at what is now The Republican of Springfield, Mass., for 40 years.

He won first place in the 2005 New England Associated Press News Executives Association Class I sportswriting contest for a series he wrote on high school basketball in Western Massachusetts. In 1997, he won second place in the association’s Class I sportswriting contest.

In 1998, Bogen was part of a team of reporters working on a series titled “Under the Influence: Western Massachusetts Pays Price for Drinking Life,” that was recognized by the Community Action Network, a national volunteer, nonprofit community resource group.

He created the first regional award, now known as the Vi Goodnow Award, for a female high school student-athlete in the area. The award recognizes a player of the year in girls basketball. He also recognized the best girls players at an annual high school basketball awards banquet.

Bogen leaves a daughter, Michele; three grandsons, Eli, Aaron and Thomas; a sister, Lenore.

The obituaries were written, at least in part, from published reports by Bulletin correspondent Nimra Aziz, an undergraduate student in the Northeastern University School of Journalism.

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Gregory T. Carney

Gregory T. Carney
Gregory T. Carney

Gregory T. Carney, 67, of Abington, Mass., died July 31 after a battle with cancer.

Carney was employed at The Patriot Ledger of Quincy, Mass., for 45 years. He retired as a press-platemaking foreman.

He leaves his wife, Carol; two daughters, Denise and Jill; four grandchildren.

The obituaries were written, at least in part, from published reports by Bulletin correspondent Nimra Aziz, an undergraduate student in the Northeastern University School of Journalism.

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Anne D. Roy

Anne D. Roy
Anne D. Roy

Anne D. Roy, 59, of Chicopee, Mass., died July 24 in Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Mass.

She delivered newspapers for The Republican of Springfield.

Roy leaves her parents, Albert and Jeannette; a daughter, Angela; a son, Michael; two grandchildren; two brothers; two sisters.

The obituaries were written, at least in part, from published reports by Bulletin correspondent Nimra Aziz, an undergraduate student in the Northeastern University School of Journalism.

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Richard A. Mindell

Richard A. Mindell, 68, of Jericho, Vt., died July 19 in Jericho.

Mindell founded two Vermont newspapers and wrote five novels. He also covered sports for a local newspaper.

He leaves his wife, Leslie; a daughter, Jennifer; a son, Luke; a brother; a sister.

The obituaries were written, at least in part, from published reports by Bulletin correspondent Nimra Aziz, an undergraduate student in the Northeastern University School of Journalism.

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Charles E. ‘Chuck’ Brereton

Charles E. “Chuck” Brereton, 68, of Concord, N.H., died July 13 in Concord Regional Hospice House.

His political columns were published in the Concord Monitor; The Boston Globe; the Santa Barbara (Calif.) News-Press; the New Hampshire Business Review and Business N.H. Magazine, both based in Manchester; New Hampshire Profiles and Historical New Hampshire, both based in Concord; the California Journal of Berkeley; and Editorial Research Reports, a publication of SAGE publishing of Thousand Oaks, Calif.

Brereton was a staff member for California Congressman Paul McCloskey’s presidential primary campaign in 1972. He wrote several books, including “First in the Nation,” “New Hampshire Notables” and “Primary Politics.” He also conducted research for several documentaries, including “The Premier Primary: New Hampshire & Presidential Elections,” “Sherman Adams: Yankee Governor” and “William Loeb: 35 Years of New Hampshire.”

He leaves three sisters, Maureen, Dorothy and Diane; three nieces; a nephew.

The obituaries were written, at least in part, from published reports by Bulletin correspondent Nimra Aziz, an undergraduate student in the Northeastern University School of Journalism.

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Anne F. Ramsdell

Anne F. Ramsdell
Anne F. Ramsdell

Anne F. Ramsdell, 94, of Scarborough, Maine, died June 27 in Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough.

She was a proofreader at The Cape Courier of Cape Elizabeth, Maine.

Ramsdell leaves two daughters, Stephanie and Valory; a son, Bradford; five grandchildren, Jeffery, Kristi, Kristen, Kazu and Ray; many great- and great-great grandchildren.

The obituaries were written, at least in part, from published reports by Bulletin correspondent Nimra Aziz, an undergraduate student in the Northeastern University School of Journalism.

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William K. Daby

William K. Daby
William K. Daby

William K. Daby, 77, of Smithfield, R.I., died July 13 in his home.

He was a photojournalist for more than 35 years for newspapers in the Midwest and at The Providence (R.I.) Journal. Daby received several awards for excellence in photojournalism.

He leaves his wife, Doris; two stepdaughters, Dawn and Jill; two step-granddaughters, Emma and Anna.

The obituaries were written, at least in part, from published reports by Bulletin correspondent Nimra Aziz, an undergraduate student in the Northeastern University School of Journalism.

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Richard C. ‘Dick’ Lee

Richard C. “Dick” Lee, 85, of East Greenwich, R.I., died July 11 in Newport, R.I.

He was employed at The Providence (R.I.) Journal for 33 years and wrote about high school sports for about 20 years.

As a writer, he focused on girls athletics and helped girls sports become prominent in the newspaper’s reporting.

Bogen leaves five children, James, Richard Andy, Glenn and Bethany; four grandchildren, Wendi, Ryann, Kirk and Jason; two step-grandchildren, Peter and Kellie.

The obituaries were written, at least in part, from published reports by Bulletin correspondent Nimra Aziz, an undergraduate student in the Northeastern University School of Journalism.

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Barbara Elizabeth Perruzzi

Barbara Elizabeth Perruzzi
Barbara Elizabeth Perruzzi

Barbara Elizabeth Perruzzi, 90, of Portland, Maine, died July 24 in Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine.

Perruzzi was employed at the Sun Journal of Lewiston, Maine, for 10 years. She moved to Portland and was employed in the circulation department at the Portland Press Herald until she retired in May 1986.

She leaves two sons, Jon and Jay; a daughter, Jill; six grandchildren; a step-grandson; three great-grandchildren

The obituaries were written, at least in part, from published reports by Bulletin correspondent Nimra Aziz, an undergraduate student in the Northeastern University School of Journalism.

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Mary Mulkerin Donius

Mary Mulkerin Donius
Mary Mulkerin Donius

Mary Mulkerin Donius, 51, of Hingham, Mass., died July 29 in her home after a battle with cancer.

Donius was a reporter and essayist for The Boston Globe

She also was director of communications for Fidelity Investments of Boston.

She leaves her husband, Kevin; two daughters, Maggie and Caitlin; two sons, Jack and Michael; a sister; a brother.

The obituaries were written, at least in part, from published reports by Bulletin correspondent Nimra Aziz, an undergraduate student in the Northeastern University School of Journalism.

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