THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – WEDnESDAy, DECEmbEr 24, 2025 Page 21 OBITUARIES Michael Karavetsos O f Saugus and Formerly of Lynn. Passed away on Thursday, December 18. He was the beloved husband of the late Claire D. (Andrews) Karavetsos. Born and raised in Lynn, he was the son of the late George and Alfreda (Vranas) Karavetsos. Michael had lived in Saugus for the past 50 years. Michael was a graduate of Lynn Classical High School, class of 1955 and received his bachelor’s degree in history from Bowdoin College. He earned his master’s degree in education from Harvard University in 1963. A veteran of the United States Army, he was commissioned as a Second LieuBASKETBALL | FROM PAGE 12 build off his strong freshman campaign. Saugus opened the season with a 73–51 loss to Salem before bouncing back with a 65–56 win over Community Academy of Science and Health (CASH). In that win, Shea poured in 25 points, Josama added 15, and Dupuy scored 10 in a well-rounded effort. The Sachems returned home Monday afternoon, Dec. 22, to face Boston United in their final game before the holiday break. After that, they’ll scrimmage Wakefield during the downtime before returning to league action in early January. Bertrand hopes the extended break gives his team a chance to reset. “This preseason was quick,” he said. “I think this will be a good chance for us to build on what’s working and fix what’s not. The effort is there. We’re just working to clean things up.” Clean-Outs! We take and dispose from cellars, attics, garages, yards, etc. Call Robert at: 781-844-0472 tenant and rose to the rank of Captain before being honorably discharged. Michael enjoyed a long career as a history teacher. He taught at Thornton Academy in Saco, Maine for three years and then spent 36 years at Marblehead High School until his retirement in 1998. At Marblehead High School, he coached football and baseball and was affectionately nicknamed “Kabo” by his students and players. His greatest joy came from spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his three children; Eric Taylor, Christopher Taylor and his wife Darlene, and George Karavetsos and his wife Marlene; seven grandchildren; Chris and Nicholas Taylor, Justin Stickney, George, Alexander, Nicholas and Cecilia Karavetsos; one great-grandchild; Kaia Taylor; his brother, Constantine Karavetsos and his wife Artemis; his sister-in-law, Janice Karavetsos, as well as several nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Ernest Karavetsos. At the request of the family, his services were private. Norma D. (Kimball) Bacon O f Saugus. Died on Monday, December 15th at Mel - rose-Wakefield Hospital. She was the wife of the late Roy S. Bacon, Jr. Born in Swampscott, Mrs. Bacon was the daughter of the late Richard A. and Mary A. (Walsh) Kimball. Mrs. Bacon is survived by her daughter, Constance The Kid Does Clean Outs From 1 item to 1,000 * Basements * Homes * Backyards * Commercial Buildings The cheapest prices around! Call Eric: (857) 322-2854 Frank Berardino MA License 31811 • 24 - Hour Service • Emergency Repairs BERARDINO Plumbing & Heating Residential & Commercial Service Gas Fitting • Drain Service 617.699.9383 Senior Citizen Discount American Exterior and Window Corporation Contact us for all of your home improvement projects and necessities. Call Jeff or Bob Toll Free: 1-888-744-1756 617-699-1782 / www.americanexteriorma.com Windows, Siding, Roofing, Carpentry & More! All estimates, consultations or inspections completed by MA licensed supervisors. *Over 50 years experience. *Better Business Bureau Membership. Insured and Registered Complete Financing Available. No Money Down. Rockwood and her late husband Ralph of Haverhill and two grandchildren, Deborah Johnson and her husband Edward of Atkinson, NH and Rachel Rockwood of New Bedford. She was predeceased by her son, Roy S. Bacon, III. Services were private. BUDGET SERVICES RUBBISH REMOVAL * Interior-Exterior Demolition Bathroom/Kitchen/Decks, Etc. * All Types of Debris Removed * Pick-up Truck Load of Trash starting at $239. ~ Licensed & Insured ~ Call (978) 494-3443 APARTMENTS FOR RENT www.mastrocola.com We follow Social Distancing Guidelines!
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