Mrs. Janice K. (Collins) McAlpine a long-time resident of Melrose died Wednesday, May 4, 2005 at the Epoch Health Care Center in Melrose. Mrs. McAlpine was born July 6, 1939 in Wellsburg, WV, daughter of the late Orville and Virginia W. (Lazear) Collins. Mrs. McAlpine had worked many years as a service representative for Fleet Bank in Charlestown. Life partner...
Scott E. Chapman of Melrose died Sunday, May 1, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Scott was born August 18, 1970 in Melrose. Scott was a graduate of Melrose High School, class of 1988.He graduated from Bunker Hill College in 1991 and worked for 9 years as a Radiologic Technologist at Children's Hospital and also Mass General Hospital in Boston. He...
Mr. Nicholas C. "Nick"Fountasa 40 year resident of Malden died Thursday, April 28, 2005 at the Sunrise Assisted Living in Peabody where he had been a resident for 2 years and received loving care that brought a smile to him each day. Nick was a baker for 35 years having worked for the Dorothy Muriel Bakery and also Wonderbread.He was...
Frederick E. "Fred" Cook, a longtime Melrose resident died on Wednesday, April 27th at his home. Mr. Cook was bornNovember 19, 1925 in Wrentham, son of the late Horace F. Cook and Emily M. (Young) Cook. Mr. Cook was a graduate of Northeastern University with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.He went on to serve his country in the Army...
Fay I.(Clarke)Giles Merrill,age 83,of Wilmington, formerly of Wakefield and Melrose, died Tuesday, April 26, 2005 at the Wilmington Healthcare Center in Wilmington. Mrs. Merrill was born October 13, 1921 in Portland, ME, daughter of the late George F. Clarke and Bessie (Fay) Clarke. Fay was the wife of the late Eugene Merrill and Albert J. Giles, Sr. Fay was the...
Elizabeth "Betty" (Bernard) Carey age 68, a retired legal secretary died at her North Reading home on Monday morning April 25,2005. Betty was born in Lawrence, MANovember 27, 1936, daughter of the late Elizabeth M.(Ferrier) Bernard and Frederick W. Bernard. As a child, Betty was raised in Lawrence and Andover and moved to Melrose graduating from Melrose High School in...
Alpheus "Al" Button, 92 of Malden died Friday evening, April 15, 2005 at the Glen Ridge Nursing Home in Medford. Al was born in Newfoundland, CN, July 31, 1912, son of the late William H. Button, Jr. and Elizabeth (George) Button. Mr. Button came to the United States from Newfoundland in 1925.He was a long-time member of the Salvation Army...
Mrs. Mary E.(Mohan) Sampson Quinn, 86 of Melrose, died at the Elizabeth Seton Residence in Wellesley on Thursday afternoon, April 14, 2005. Mrs. Quinn was born in Portland, ME, June 27, 1918, daughter of the late Charles L. Mohan and Nora (Kissel) Mohan. Mary was a former resident of Wakefield and was a Melrose resident for the past 30 years....
Mrs. Myra C. (Colpitts) Perry, 90 of Stoneham, a former long-time resident of Melrose, died Tuesday evening, April 5, 2005 at her home in Stoneham. She was born in Pleasant Vale, New Brunswick, Canada June 5, 1914, daughter of the late Robert Snowball Colpitts and Nettie (Mullins) Colpitts. Mrs. Perry came to the United States as a child and graduated...
James K. Gould, 78 an Engineer for 33 years with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts died Sunday afternoon April 3, 2005 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. James was born in Somerville April 3, 1927, son of the late Percy F. Gould and Anna (Fitzpatrick) Gould. He was raised and educated in Somerville and was a resident of Melrose for the...
Arnold W. Skaare, 92 of Melrose, died March 30, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Arnold was born and raised in Richland County, North Dakota, son of the late John A. Skaare and Pauline (Heglie) Skaare.He enlisted in the United States Marines, serving from 1931 - 1936.He then enlisted in the United States Navy from 1936 - 1945, serving in WWII...
William E. "Pure Bill" Gallugi, 93 of Malden, formerly of Wakefield, died Wednesday evening, March 30, 2005 at the Epoch Senior Health Care Center in Melrose. Bill was born in Wakefield, May 14, 1911, son of the late Raphael and Asunta (DeVito) Gallugi. Mr. Gallugi was a World War II Army Veteran and was a chef for 15 years at...
Ruth A. (Ward) Oatis, 93 of Melrose died Monday evening March 28, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital following a prolonged illness. Ruth was born in Chelsea October 16, 1911, daughter of the late Henry G. Ward and Ardella (Carroll) Ward.She was raised in Chelsea, graduating from St. Rose High School and was a former resident of Stoneham.Mrs. Oatis has been...
Richard A. Glidden, 70, a Draftsman for 35 years with the General Electric Company in Lynn died Friday evening March 25, 2005 at the Addison Gilbert Hospital in Gloucester after a brief illness. Richard was born in Wakefield April 20, 1934, son of the late Lloyd S. Glidden and Ida E. (Dow) Glidden.He was a life long resident of Wakefield...
Mr. Wallace F. Webber age 97 and a 55 year resident of Melrose diedTuesday morningMarch 22, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Wallace was born January 30, 1908 in Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, Canada. He was raised and educated in Newfoundland and was the retired co-owner of the Gunite Construction Company in Malden for over 30 years. He was a member of...
Pauline M. (Shea) Walsh, 85 died Sunday morning March 20, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Pauline was born in Malden July 5, 1919, daughter of the late George Shea and Marie (McLoughlin) Shea. She was raised in Revere and graduated from Revere High School.For many years Pauline and her family lived at Point of Pines, Revere.Mrs. Walsh was a resident...
Mrs. Bernice V. (Doucette) Ferrioli of Wakefield, formerly of Melrose and Malden, died at the St. Camillus Nursing Home in Whitinsville, MA on March 20, 2005. Mrs. Ferrioli was born November 3, 1923 in Melrose, daughter of the late Elizabeth (Penny) Scribner and the late John W. Scribner, Sr. Mrs. Ferrioli grew up in Malden, graduating from Malden High School...
Anna Lesiak age 79 and a resident of Melrose for 19 years died Saturday March 19, 2005 at the New England Medical Center in Boston after a lengthy illness. Anna was born in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine October 25, 1925, daughter of the late Anton and Katherine.Anna was raised and educated in Ukraine and during WWII she was held as a prisoner...
Earle E. Coke, 87 of Tewksbury and a former long time resident of Somerville died Thursday March 17, 2005 at Saints Memorial Medical Center in Lowell. Earle was born in Somerville,November 12, 1917, son of the late James Coke and Lena (Earle) Coke. Earle was raised in Somerville, graduated from Somerville High School and the Massachusetts College of Practical Art.For...
John J. Brennan, 84 of Wakefield, a retired printer, died at the Epoch Senior Healthcare Center in Melrose Saturday evening March 5, 2005. John was born in Melrose on August 11, 1920, son of the late Michael J. Brennan and Margaret (Morgan) Brennan.John was raised in Melrose, attended the Melrose Public Schools and had lived in Wakefield for the past...