HAVERHILL — William H. “Bill” Lazarus, age 37, of Haverhill, formerly of Lynn, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. He was born on Aug. 11, 1979, in Lynn. He was raised and educated in Lynn.
Bill was a gifted young man who enjoyed working outdoors with his hands in the trades business.
He loved to go camping and hiking, as well as going for walks on the beach with his dog, “Bernie.” He enjoyed listening to all kinds of music. He especially enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews, telling them stories and doing outdoor activities.
Bill is survived by his mother, Catherine A. (McCarthy) Lazarus of Lynn, his sister, Tammy M. Doucette of Haverhill, his brothers; John McCarthy and wife, Deanna of Newburg, Ore., Peter J. Lazarus and wife, Anna of Merrimac and Michael Lazarus and wife, Sunny of Lynn. Five nephews, four nieces as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins also survive him.
Service information: Family and friends are invited to attend calling hours on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, from 4–5:30 p.m. at CUFFE-McGINN Funeral Home, 157 Maple St., Lynn, MA 01904. A funeral services will follow at the funeral home at 5:30 p.m. Burial will be private, at the convenience of the family. Donations are requested to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Please visit cuffemcginn.com for directions or to sign the on-line guest book.