Obituaries

November 11, 2023

Patricia M. (DiTillio) Garron, of Windham, NH and formerly of Malden and Medford, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at age 86.

Born on August 23, 1937, she was one of three children of the late Antonio and Mary (Palermo) DiTillio. She was raised in Revere where she...

November 10, 2023

Lauren Patalak of Melrose passed into eternal life on Nov. 10, 2023, at the age of 52. She was the beloved wife of Mary Jane Donohue for 14 years and devoted mother of Lilly Grace “Axle" Donohue Patalak.

Lauren was born in Bridgeport, CT and raised in Trumbull, CT. She graduated from Trumbull High School in 1988,...

November 9, 2023

Mr. Anthony A. Miano, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at Bear Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation in Stoneham, at age 92.

Anthony was born in Cambridge on March 19, 1931, a son of the late Oto and Rosa (Cicala) Miano. He was raised and educated in Cambridge where he met...

November 9, 2023

Marie Therese Lee, formerly longtime resident of Medford and more recently of Melrose, died peacefully at Care One at Wilmington on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at age 94.

Born in Boston on August 18, 1929, she was the oldest of four children of the late Margaret (Tobin) and Edward Lee. Raised and educated in Medford, Marie worked...

November 8, 2023

Jennifer Mary (Dimoline) Radford, formerly a longtime resident of Hamden, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at age 94.

Jennifer was born on February 17, 1929, in Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), the elder daughter of the late G. Eric Dimoline and Mary D.E. (Shrader) Dimoline. Raised in Ceylon until the age of 13, her...

November 3, 2023

Michael C. Ferrara, a passionate and larger-than-life individual, passed away on November 3, 2023, at the age of 81. Born on October 17, 1942, in New Rochelle, New York, to the late Charles and Margaret (Baselice) Ferrara, Mike led a life filled with an unwavering zeal for living.

During his formative years in New Rochelle, Mike graduated...

November 2, 2023

Joseph G. D'Ambrosio, resident of Berkley, and formerly of Wakefield and Methuen, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at the age of 56.  Born on February 13, 1967, in Melrose to Beverly A. (LeBlanc) D’Ambrosio and the late Angelo R. D’Ambrosio, Joseph was a remarkable soul who touched the lives of many with his kind heart and...

November 1, 2023

Queenie “Ducky” (Parigian) Antonucci was a gentle and kind soul who brought so much goodness into the world.  She had a love of life and lived each day with a remarkable zest.  She passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 99 ½ years young.

As a mother, she was devoted and loving, teaching her children...

November 1, 2023

Glenn A. Perduyn, resident of Stoneham, and formerly of Melrose, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Tufts Medical Center, he was 48.  Glenn was born on February 16, 1975, in Cambridge, one of three children of Claire (Johnson) Perduyn and the late Glenn A. Perduyn.

Growing up in Melrose, Glenn was a true Melrose Red...

October 30, 2023

Barbara (Shimmin) Schofield, a resident of Salem, New Hampshire and formerly of Marblehead, MA passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, October 30, 2023, at age 93.

Barbara was born in Braintree on February 1, 1930, one of three children of the late Herbert Shimmin and Helen (Sawyer) Shimmin. She was raised in Melrose, graduated from...

October 26, 2023

Carmine A. Cardillo, a resident of Saugus, passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, at age 73.

Carmine was born on May 12, 1950 in Everett, one of five children of the late Gemma (Manganiello) and Dr. Edward M. Cardillo. Raised in Everett, he graduated from Huntington Prep High School and American International...

October 22, 2023

Faith J. Boulter, of Peabody, and formerly of Winthrop, passed away on October 22, 2023, at the age of 86. She was born on January 12, 1937, in Portage, PEI, Canada, to the late James and Freda (Sharbell) McDonald.

Born and raised in Prince Edward Island, Faith ventured to Toronto in the late 1950s before settling in...

October 20, 2023

Beryl (Locke) Brown, long-time resident of Melrose, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital with her family by her side.  She was 93.

Beryl was born on September 25, 1930 in Melrose, one of five children of the late Harold C. and Ruth (Brooks) Locke.  She grew up in Melrose, graduating from Melrose High...

October 18, 2023

Eileen M. (Gilbert) Perry, resident of North Reading, and formerly of Wakefield, peacefully departed this world on October 18, 2023, at her residence in North Reading. She was 98 years old.

Born on August 14, 1925, in Providence, RI, one of two children of the late Thomas and Florence Gilbert, Eileen's journey began in Attleboro, where she...

October 17, 2023

David Lam, of Malden, former long-time resident of Cambridge, passed away on October 17, 2023, at the age of 79. He was born on February 14, 1944, in Cambridge to the late Fook Doon Lam and Chin Lun (Leeshe) Lam.

Growing up in Cambridge, Dave attended Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School, graduating in 1962. During his...

October 10, 2023

Marilyn Ruth (Means) Flint, a resident of Knoxville, TN and formerly of Wakefield, MA,  passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, with some of her family lovingly by her side in Knoxville, TN, at age 86.

Born November 30, 1936 in Melrose, MA, daughter of the late Richard “Dick” and Ruth Means, Marilyn lived a wonderful...

October 9, 2023

Sherron (Sanders) Gauch, resident of Melrose, passed away on October 9, 2023, at the age of 79. She was born on April 10, 1944, in Greenville, Pennsylvania, the eldest of four children of the late Wilbert and Eleanor (Sulzbach) Sanders, and grew up in Wadsworth, Ohio.  As a child, Sherron possessed a love for music, and she carried that...

September 30, 2023

Mai Huynh, a resident of Lynn, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home on Saturday, September 30, 2023. He was 88 years old.

He is survived by his wife, Truong Nhon; his 5 children, and grandchildren.

September 29, 2023

Nancy A. (Stevens) Mader, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at the Coleman House in Northborough on Friday, September 29, 2023, at age 84.

Nancy was born in North Conway, NH on February 14, 1939, one of two children of the late Leonard W. Stevens and Annie G. (Boyington) Stevens. She was raised in Melrose...

September 27, 2023

Gilbert M. “Bill” Soule, Jr., a resident of Plymouth and formerly of Hanover, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at Beth Israel Hospital in Plymouth at age 87.

Gilbert, affectionately known by all as “Bill” was born in Stoneham on October 6, 1935, one of two children of the late Gilbert M. and Barbara (Elwell)...