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Burton S. Glassman
December 7, 2020
Burton S. Glassman, a resident of Medford, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2020, at age 88. Born in Boston on November 16, 1932, Burton was one of two sons of the late George Glassman and Sarah (Goldwarg) Zeesman. He was raised and educated in Boston before entering the United States Army at age 18. Burt served as a Private...
Lawrence Belzarine
December 5, 2020
Lawrence Belzarine, a resident of Stoneham, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at a the Arnold House Nursing Home in Stoneham, at age 96. Born in Revere on January 21, 1924, Lawrence was one of two children of the late William A. and Rose A. (McBride) Belzarine.Raised in Malden, Larry graduated from Malden High School and Northeastern University...
Richard R. Sprowl
December 4, 2020
Richard R. Sprowl, resident of Lowell, passed away from complications of Covid-19 on Friday, December 4, 2020 at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington.He was 69. Born in Lynn on September 6, 1951, Richard is one of three children of the late Richard A. and Hope (Wade) Sprowl.He grew up in Wakefield attending Wakefield High School.Richard joined the United...
Rolland Chung Hong
December 4, 2020
Rolland Chung Hong, long time resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 4, 2020.He was 92. Rolland was born on August 05, 1928 in Lynn Massachusetts to Chung Wai Hong and Tai Kwai (Ng) Hong Rolland attended school in Melrose until he was drafted during his senior year to serve as a medic during the Korean War, causing...
James R. Faro
December 4, 2020
James R. Faro, resident of Malden, formerly of Melrose and Saugus, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at a Medford healthcare facility on Friday, December 4, 2020.He was 88. Born in Winthrop on January 18, 1932, he one of six children of the late James and Antonietta (Bordinaro) Faro.He grew up in Winthrop graduating from Winthrop High...
Alexander C. Kant
December 1, 2020
Alexander C. Kant, longtime Melrose resident passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.He was 81. Born in Boston on May 12, 1939, Al was the son of the late Edwin S. and Marion (Gile) Kant.He grew up in Melrose attending Melrose High School and graduating from Hebron Academy in Maine. Al went to Boston University receiving his...
Elsie D. Macdonald
November 29, 2020
Elsie D. (Swain) MacDonald, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Winchester Hospital on Sunday, November 29, 2020, at age 92. Elsie was born in Malden on October 29, 1928, one of four children of the late Thomas M. and Audrey R. (Kendrick) Swain. Raised and educated in Malden, she met her future husband, Ronald J. MacDonald, on...
Michelle M. (Trigilio) Camello
November 27, 2020
Michelle M. (Trigilio) Camello, a longtime resident of Saugus, passed away peacefully at D'Youville Life & Wellness Center in Lowell on Friday, November 27, 2020, at age 91. Michelle was born on August 23, 1929 in Lawrence, one of five children of the late Sebastiano and Concettina (Bongiorno) Trigilio. Raised and educated in Lawrence, she was married to Paul Camello...
Arthur D. Marcotti
November 22, 2020
Arthur D. Marcotti, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on November 22, 2020, at age 92. Arthur was born on June 16, 1928 in Somerville, one of five children of the late Chester and Ester (Pieroni) Marcotti. Raised in Somerville, he married fellow Somerville High graduate and high school sweetheart, Norma Gradone at St. Joseph's...
Ethelyn A. Gordon
November 21, 2020
Ethelyn A. Gordon, resident of Melrose, formerly of Everett, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2020 at Aberjona Health Care in Winchester.She was 92. Born in Lisbon New Hampshire on March 24, 1928, she is one of six children of the late Ray and Eda (Clough) Gordon. Ethelyn was the Assistant Vice President at Everett Savings Bank.She will be lovingly...
Ursula "Uschi" (Stoffel) Kullmann
November 17, 2020
Ursula "Uschi" (Stoffel) Kullmann, a lifelong educator and resident of Medford, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at the age of 70 with family by her side. Uschi is survived by her children, Jens Kullmann and his wife Jane of Wilmington, Bernd Kullmann and his wife Sharon of Boston, and grandchildren Ellie, Henry, Abby, Zoey, and Emilia. Uschi was...
William B. "Bill" Lang
November 17, 2020
William B. "Bill" Lang, resident of Wakefield, passed away on Tuesday November 17, 2020 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was 76 years old. Born in Malden on March 8, 1944, Bill was one of 6 children of the late Bertil G and Annie E. ((Hamilton) Lang. He grew up in Dorchester and graduated from South Boston High School. Bill met...
John W. "Jack" Beck
November 17, 2020
John W. Beck, Jr. resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at his home.He was 74. Born on March 2, 1946 in Cambridge, Jack (as he was called) is one of three children of the late John W. and Mary (Ehler) Beck, Sr.He grew up in Cambridge and graduated from Cambridge High and Latin. He...
Ruth E. (Traniello) Dolaher
November 14, 2020
Ruth E. (Traniello) Dolaher, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, at age 82. Ruth was born in Malden on December 7, 1937, one of three children of the late Mario and Blanche (Gooby) Traniello. Raised and educated in Somerville, Ruth was married on October 11, 1959 to...
Ralph M. Leavy
November 9, 2020
Ralph M. Leavy, a lifelong resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Bear Hill Nursing Center on Monday, November 9, 2020 at age 92. Ralph was born on July 29, 1928 in Melrose, son of the late Frederick Leavy and Oda (Goodwin) Leavy. After graduating from Melrose High School, Ralph enlisted in the United States Army at the age of...
Leslie A. Scovelle
October 30, 2020
Leslie A. (Powell) Scovelle, longtime Melrose resident, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 30, 2020 with her loving family by her side.She was 79. Born in Malden on May 4, 1941, Leslie was one of four children of the late Charles and Dorothy (Coakley) Powell.Leslie grew up in Malden and in her youth enjoyed spending time with her girlfriends, dancing...
Ann E. (Taggart) "Mimi" Haddock
October 24, 2020
Ann E. "Mimi" Haddock, longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. She was 96. Born in Melrose on August 19, 1924, one of three children of the late Curtis and Thelma (Bridges) Taggart. Ann grew up in Medford graduating from Medford High School in 1940 and Middlebury College in 1943 with a...
Anna T. Fantasia
October 15, 2020
Anna T. (Griffith) Fantasia, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at age 88. Anna was born on April 1, 1932, one of three daughters of the late Harold and Mary Griffith. Raised and educated in Malden, she was married to Manuel E. Fantasia and bought their first...
June (Graves) Amazeen
October 13, 2020
Nettie June (Graves) Amazeen, a resident of Lowell, formerly 73-year resident of Wakefield, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at age 97. June was born in Malden on July 10, 1923, one of nine children of the late Ernest R. Graves and Elsie (Parsons) Babcock. She was raised in Melrose where she graduated from Melrose High School. After the...
Joseph Alcine "Al" Robichaud
October 11, 2020
J. Alcine "Al" Robichaud, longtime of Saugus, and Past Commodore & lifelong member of the Winthrop Yacht Club, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at the Brudnick Center for Living, at age 88. Al was born in Meteghan Centre, Nova Scotia on December 11, 1931, one of 10 children of the late Bernard and Cecile (Gaudet) Robichaud. Raised...
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