Rose Carlan
June 18, 2004
Rose (French) Carlan, 82 of Melrose died Friday June 18, 2004 at the Bear Hill Nursing Center in Wakefield. Mrs. Carlan was born January 21, 1922 in Boston, daughter of the late Frank French and Catherine (Dyer) French. Rose graduated from East Boston High School, class of 1938.She was primarily a homemaker but was also a lunch matron at the...
Phyllis M. Nickerson
June 15, 2004
Mrs. Phyllis M. Nickerson of Saugus, formerly a resident of Melrose for 21 years, died at the Life Care Center in Stoneham on Tuesday June 15, 2004. Mrs. Nickerson was born January 18, 1927 in Brighton, MA daughter of the late Elva M. (Jeffrey) and Malcolm MacDonnell. Mrs. Nickerson was raised and educated in Nova Scotia until going to Maine...
Richard M. Sullivan
June 11, 2004
Mr. Richard M. Sullivan, 61 of Salem, formerly of Melrose died at home suddenly Friday June 11, 2004. Richard was born August 6, 1942 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He was the son of Rachel Mary Sullivan of Aiken, SC and the late Richard J. Sullivan. Richard was a resident of Melrose for several years until moving to Salem 2 years ago....
Mary L. D'Arcangelo
May 31, 2004
Mrs. Mary L. (Renda) D'Arcangelo of Melrose formerly of the North End of Boston, died Monday May 31, 2004 at the Epoch Senior Health Center in Melrose. Mrs. D'Arcangelo was born April 3, 1930 in Boston, MA, daughter of the late John Renda and Concetta (Beninati) Renda. Mrs. D'Arcangelo had lived in Melrose for the past 32 yearspreviously residing in...
Jane M. Swanson
May 30, 2004
Mrs. Jane M. (Bigwood) Swanson of Melrose died suddenly Saturday May 30, 2004 at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital. Jane was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts daughter of the late Lester Bigwood and Wilhelmina (Leveau) Bigwood. Jane was a resident of Melrose since 1934. She was a graduate of Melrose High School. Wife of the late Walter Swanson. Mother of Eric F....
Marjorie E. Thayer
May 28, 2004
Mrs. Marjorie E. (Gilbert) Thayer of Stoneham died Friday, May 28, 2004 at her home after an extendedillness. Mrs. Thayer was born February 26, 1930 in Medford, MA,daughter of the late Harry A. Gilbert and Eula H. (Perkins) Gilbert. Mrs. Thayer was a 50 year resident of Stoneham. Marjorie was a graduate of Melrose High School class of 1948 and...
Hope A. Northrup
May 28, 2004
Mrs.Hope A. (Campbell) Northrup of Melrose died Friday May 28, 2004 at the Bear Hill Nursing Home in Stoneham. Mrs. Northrup was born May 19, 1909 in Livermore Falls, ME, daughter of the late Alonzo Campbell and Stella (Wentworth) Campbell. Mrs. Northrup was a 66 year resident of Melrose and a secretary for 20 years at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. She...
Muriel May Cook
May 27, 2004
Mrs. Muriel May (Thompson) Cook of Saugus, formerly of Melrose, died Thursday May 27, 2004 after a brief illness at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. May Cook was born July 4, 1918 in Chelsea, daughter of the late John W. Thompson and Muriel (Sylvester) Thompson and the step daughter of the late Frank Feehan. Mrs. Cook had lived in Melrose for many...
Annie Jerry Wellsman
May 17, 2004
Annie "Jerry" Wellsman, age 97 of Nashua, NH, formerly of Melrose, and Malden died Monday, May 17, 2004 at the Hunt Community Nursing Home in Nashua, NH. Mrs. Wellsman was born in Milton, NHApril 18, 1907, daughter of the late John M. Corson and Eva M. (Postleton) Corson. Mrs. Wellsman lived in Malden and Melrose for many years.She was a...
B. Jean Whitford
May 10, 2004
Jean Whitford of Reading formerly of Melrose died Monday May 10, 2004 in the Daniels House, Reading. Jean was born in Melrose August 18, 1922, daughter of the late Willy Gross Whitford and Lena M. (Fennell) Whitford. Jean was a long time resident of Melrose before moving to Reading. Jean was an accountant at Stone and Webster for several years...
Kenneth D. Harlow
May 6, 2004
Kenneth D. Harlow of Wakefield, formerly of Melrose, died Thursday May 6, 2004 after a long illness at the Harborside Health Care in Wakefield. Ken was born March 27, 1951 in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, 1969 and Newman Prep. 1970. Ken was a writer and recently published a book of short stories based on his life.Ken loved the...
Francis J. Frank Ashley
May 3, 2004
Francis J. "Frank" Ashley, age 48 died suddenly May 3, 2004 at his home in Melrose. Frank was born October 14, 1955 in Melrose.He was a life long resident of Melrose, graduated from the Northeast Vocational School, Wakefield and was an Auto Body Technician for several years. Francis J. "Frank" was the son of Margaret R. (Breen) Ashley of Melrose...
Doris C. Farnsworth
May 1, 2004
Doris (Zwickert) Farnsworth of Marlborough formerly a long time resident of Melrose died suddenly Saturday, May 1, 2004 in the Marlborough Hospital. Doris was born and educated in Franklin, MA and was the daughter of the late Max R. Zwickert and Dorothy J. (Masters) Zwickert. Doris was a resident of Melrose for many years before moving to Marlborough 5 years...
Verna T. Varney
April 28, 2004
Mrs. Verna S. (Towner) Varney, a life-long resident of Melrose died April 28, 2004 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.She was born in Melrose, daughter of the late Arthur E. and Emma F. (Boynton) Towner. Mrs. Varney was the owner of the Yankee Duck Farm in Melrose.She was a 74 year member of the First United Methodist Church of Melrose. Devoted wife...
Carol J. Jenks
April 8, 2004
Carol J. (Barker) Jenks of Reading, formerly of Wakefield died Thursday April8, 2004 at the Hospice House in Reading. Mrs. Jenks was bornDecember 20, 1938 in Cambridge, MA, daughter of the late Lillian Caroline (Bucci) Barker and Ernest Barker. Carol grew up in Wakefield, graduating from Wakefield High School and Northeastern University. Carol attended Boston University and received her nursing...
Eugene J. Hummer
April 1, 2004
Mr. Eugene J. Hummer, Jr. of Lincoln, NH, formerly of Woburn and Lynnfield, MA died April 1, 2004 at the Speare Memorial Hospital in Plymouth, NH. Mr. Hummer was born March 16, 1927 in Albany, NY, son of the late Eugene J. and Mildred (Garrett) Hummer. Mr. Hummer grew up in the Village of Ravena, NY, a few miles south...
Imogene Proctor
April 1, 2004
Imogene (Cockburn) Proctor, born June 28, 1913 in Malden, Massachusetts, died at W.Yarmouth, MA on April 1, 2004. Imogene lived most of her 90 years in Melrose, graduating from Melrose High School and Burdett Business School.She was a Volunteer in the Coast Guard Auxiliary, a Red Cross Nurse's Aide for almost 40 years, and a Melrose Hospital Volunteer for 22...
Miriam Newman
March 30, 2004
Mrs. Miriam (Russell) Newman, of East Sandwich, formerly of Melrose, died at Falmouth Hospital on March 30, 2004.Mrs. Newman was born in Melrose, daughter of the late Edward W. and Clara I. (Robinson) Russell. Mrs. Newman was a life-long resident of Melrose and for many years worked as a secretary in the Pathology Department at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Mrs. Newman was...
Eugene J. Gene Bailot
March 21, 2004
Eugene J. "Gene" Bailot, 58, of Ipswich formerly of Melrose, a retired Manager for Tuckers Auto Parts in Melrose and Wakefield died Sunday March 21, 2004 at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston after a lengthy illness. Gene was born in Melrose Dec. 21, 1945, son of the late Louis and Elizabeth (Martin) Bailot. He graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School, Melrose...
Barbara O'Leary
March 19, 2004
Barbara (Hussey) O'Leary, a life long resident of Melrose and retired secretary at Melrose High School died suddenly at home on Friday March 19, 2004.Barbara was born in Malden, October 8, 1924, daughter of the late Ruth (Cox) Hussey and Eugene R. Hussey. Barbara was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, 1942 and Simmons College. She was a...