Peter Lowry Slocombe
October 22, 1944 - November 27, 2019
Peter L. Slocombe, 75, of Groton, died in his home on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, surrounded by his family. Peter was born in Philadelphia, PA, the son of the Alan G. and Annette (Johnston) Slocombe, and grew up in Lexington, MA. He earned his bachelor degree from UMass Boston and his master’s degree from Antioch University New England in Keene, NH. He has resided in Groton since 1977. Peter was a psychotherapist and had also worked as an electro-mechanical technician contracting for several companies in the medical field for several years prior to his retirement in 2009. He loved photography, playing and listening to music, traveling, cars, motorcycles, and motor sports. He leaves his wife of 48 years, Margaret M. (Martin) Slocombe of Groton, a son Matthew A. Slocombe and his wife Caroline Foss of Fitchburg; two brothers, Michael G. Slocombe and his wife Clelia of Ayer and Richard Slocombe and his wife Carolyn of Maine; a sister Daphne M. Slocombe and her husband Nym Cooke of Petersham; and numerous nephews and nieces and grandnephews and grandnieces. His family will receive family and friends on Sunday, December 1, from 2 to 4 PM in the Anderson Funeral Home, 25 Fitchburg Rd., Ayer. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd St., NY. NY 10016
Peter L. Slocombe, 75, of Groton, died in his home on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, surrounded by his family. Peter was born in Philadelphia, PA, the son of the Alan G. and Annette (Johnston) Slocombe, and grew up in Lexington, MA. He earned... View Obituary & Service Information