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Francis A. Mccomas
January 8, 2004
Mr. Francis A. McComas of Melrose died January 8, 2004 at the Winchester Hospital after a brief illness. Francis was born January 23, 1940 in Miami, FL, son of the late Arvid and Marion (Ford) McComas. He was a resident of Melrose for most of his life, previously residing in Stoneham. He was a graduate of Stoneham High School and...
John G. Bibilos
January 5, 2004
John George Bibilos, 70 succumbed to cancer on January 5, 2004, after an extended illness.Mr. Bibilos was born in Boston, MA on April 23, 1933 and has resided in Melrose since 1971.He is the son of the late George and Sophia Bibilos. Upon graduating from Boston English High School, Mr. Bibilos attended Bryant and Stratton Business School.He served in the...
Lawrence L. Swanson
January 2, 2004
Mr. Lawence L. Swanson,74 of Melrose, formerly a long time resident of Watertown and Newburyport died Friday January 2, 2004 in the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Newburyport, MA June 8, 1929, son of the late Evelyn W. (Peavey) and John E. Swanson. Mr. Swanson was the former owner of L.L. Peavey Hardware Company in...
Ruth S. Kaltenbach
January 2, 2004
Ruth (Stanton) Kaltenbach, 88 died Friday morning January 2, 2004 atthe Daniel's House Nursing Home, Reading, MA.She was born in Westtown, PA, daughter of the late E. Dean Stanton and Esther (Fawcett) Stanton. Ruth was a life long resident of Chester County, PA before moving to Reading, MA. Ruth received her Bachelor's Degree in Math from the University of Pennsylvania.She...
George C. Johnson
December 30, 2003
Mr. John C. Johnson, III of Melrose died December 30, 2003 in a local nursing home. He was born in Brookline, MA, son of the late Mary R. (Riley) and George C. Johnson, II. Mr. Johnson worked for many years in the Stoneham School Department until his retirement.He previously worked for the Melrose Public Works. He was a Korean War...
Helen M. Devine
December 26, 2003
Mrs. Helen M. (Nee) Devine of Melrose died suddenly at her home on December 26, 2003. Devoted wife of John J. Devine.Beloved mother of Patricia Devine of Melrose.Sister of Mary Cummiskey of Westwood, Ann McGowan of Walpole and the late Thomas Nee.Loving grandmother of Marina, Slava, Yelena and Artiom Phinney. Funeral from the Robinson Funeral Home, 809 Main St., MELROSEMonday,...
Josephine M. Kwiatkowski
December 25, 2003
Mrs. Josephine M. (Russo) Kwiatkowski of Peabody died December 25, 2003 at home after a lengthy illness. Beloved wife of the late Watson Kwiatkowski. Born in Italy March 20, 1913, daughter of the late Diego and Mary (Manicone) Russo. She was a resident of Peabody for over 30 years and previously resided in Saugus. Mrs. Kwiatkowski worked in the Shoe...
Lillian Garniss
December 23, 2003
Lillian M. (Jeffrey) Garniss, age 95 of Melrose died at the Glenridge Nursing Care Center, Medford after a brief illness Monday December 22, 2003. Mrs. Garniss was born in Lynn, daughter of the late Louis and Flora (Pfeiffer) Jeffrey. She was a resident of Melrose for over 70 years. Lillian was the wife of the late Charles Garniss.Mother of Charles...
Raymond E. Harrington
December 19, 2003
Ray Harrington, age 80 of Saugus, formerly of Melrose died suddenly, Friday December 19, 2003 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.He was born in Melrose, November 26, 1923, son of the late Nilda and Gerald Harrington.Ray was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School and attended Northeastern University. For 35 years he was a mechanic with Bardon Trimount, Everett.He served in...
Patricia L. Mcgurty
December 19, 2003
Patricia L. (Judd) McGurty, 57 of Melrose, MA formerly of Walpole, ME and San Francisco, CA died December 19, 2003 at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston, MA. Patricia was born February 25, 1946 in Malden, MA.Pat graduated from Malden High School, 1964 and from Boston University in 1982. Before moving to Melrose she had previously lived in San Francisco,...
Christine E. Blake
December 17, 2003
Christine E. (Neumyer) Blake, age, 53 died at the Tremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Nursing Home in Wareham, Wednesday evening December 17, 2003. She was born in Melrose, June 2, 1950.Christine grew up in Malden and graduated from Malden Public Schools. Christine was the mother of Dennis J. Blake and his wife Krisann of Melrose.Daughter of John H. Neumyerof Melrose and...
Maria A. Jackson
December 15, 2003
Maria A. (Rossino) Jackson, 76 died Monday, December 15, 2003 at home after a brief illness. She was born in Everett, daughter of the late Sebastian and Mary (DiFilippo) Rossino. She was a resident of Melrose for many years previously residing in Wakefield and Cape Cod. Mrs. Jackson was a graduate of Melrose High School, Suffolk University, McGill College and...
Edith M. Wilson
December 15, 2003
Mrs. Wilson was born, raised and educated in Melrose. She was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Edith (Berry) Dows. She was a resident of Lynn for several years and previously resided in Melrose. Wife of the late Malcolm L. Wilson. Mother of Cynthia Zorzy of Palm Bay,FL, Malcolm Wilson of Lynn, Ian Wilson of Lynn, Nancy Small of...
Mary L. Santoro
December 15, 2003
Mrs. Santoro died Monday December 15, 2003 in Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital after a brief illness. She was born November 5, 1937 in Everett, daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Fitzgerald) Bailey. Mrs. Santoro was a graduate of Everett High School. She was a resident of Stoneham for the past 7 years and previously resided in Wakefield. Mrs. Santoro...
Evelyn L. Lewis
December 11, 2003
Mrs. Lewis was born in South Acton, MAAugust 26, 1909, daughter of the late Herbert and Harriet Lewis. She was a graduate of Reading High School, class of 1926.She graduated from Bryant & Stratton in Boston in 1928.Evelyn was a secretary at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, Melrose Savings Bank and for the Boston law firm of Abbot, Carr, Turner & Smith.She...
Barbara J. Aaron
December 10, 2003
Barbara Jean Aaron, 79, of Topsail Beach, NC formerly of Melrose died unexpectedly in New Hanover Regional Medical Center in North Carolina. She was born in Stoneham daughter of the late Harry and Mabel Aaron. She was a resident of Melrose for several years until moving to Topsail, North Carolina. Barbara was best known as the operator and manager of...
Marjorie Campbell
December 6, 2003
Mrs. Marjorie (Shute) Campbell of Malden, formerly of Melrose, died at her home on Saturday December 6, 2003. Mrs. Campbell was born July 6, 1931 in Melrose, MA, daughter of the late Eugene and Dorothy (Dunn) Shute. Marjorie was a long time resident of Melrose before moving to Malden 16 years ago.Marjorie graduated from Rockport High School, 1949.She was a...
Kenneth M. Johnston
December 4, 2003
Mr. Kenneth M. Johnston of Malden, formerly of North Andover and Reading, died at Epoch Senior Heatlhcare of Melrose on December 4, 2003. Mr. Johnston was born on June 3, 1920 in Cambridge, MA, Son of the late John J. and his wife Estelle (McGregor) Johnston. Mr. Johnston was a resident of Malden for 2 years, prior to that he...
Daniel J. Tab O'Leary
November 22, 2003
Daniel J. "Tab" O'Leary, age 79 died at the Epoch Rehabilitation Center of Melrose, Saturday morning, November 22, 2003.He was born in Melrose January 23, 1924 and was a life long resident.He was the son of the late John F. O'Leary and Bessie (McGovern)O'Leary."Tab" was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, 1941 and during WWII he served in...
William J. Dingivan
November 22, 2003
William J. "Bill" Dingivan Jr. age 75, of Saugus died at the Winchester Hospital, Winchester, Saturday evening, November 22, 2003.He was born in Malden May 1, 1928, son of the late William and Blanche (Bohan) Dingivan. Bill was raised in Malden, graduated from Malden Catholic High School and served in the Army during WWII. He was a member of the...
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