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Charles E. Dady
December 26, 2012
Mr. Charles E. Dady, a resident of Reading, dearly loved husband of Oleda. T. (Wood) Dady and father of 11, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 after spending his last Christmas with his family.He was 85 years old. Charles was born in Boston on May 15, 1927, a son of the late Arthur Dady and Mary E....
Eleanor T. "Ellie" Jepson
December 25, 2012
Mrs. Eleanor T. "Ellie" (Schwaibold) Jepson, a resident of Ipswich, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, at the age of 72. Eleanor or "Ellie" as she was lovingly known was born on March 2, 1940 in West Orange, New Jersey, one of two daughters...
Demetra (Makrys) Mirageas
December 19, 2012
Mirageas-Demetra (Makrys), of Malden, Mass, December 19, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Constantine C. Mirageas. Devoted mother of Chris C. Mirageas and his wife Carol, Ann M. Mirageas and Kathleen Perrone and her husband Gennaro. Loving grandmother of Angelica, Gennaro and Phillip Perrone and Chris C. Mirageas, Jr. and Carla Mabee. Sister of George Makrys and his wife Dolores...
Christopher J. Hartford
December 16, 2012
Mr. Christopher J. Hartford, a resident of Melrose, passed away suddenly at Lawrence General Hospital on Sunday, December 16, 2012, at age 56. Chris was born on June 23, 1956, in Winchester, one of four sons of the late Charles Hartford and Barbra (Pinkham) Hartford. Chris was the caring brother of Charles F. "Chuck" Hartford, Jr., Jonathan H. Hartford of...
Nicoletta "Nikki" Govostes
December 14, 2012
Nicoletta "Nikki" Govostes, a resident of Malden and formerly of Everett, passed away on Friday morning December 14, 2012 at Glen Ridge Nursing Care Center in Medford, at the age of 88. Nicoletta was born in Boston on November 4, 1924, a daughter of the late Nicolas Govostes and Anastasia (Caracassis) Govostes.For many years she worked as a Bookkeeper for...
Sandy Hook Elementary School
December 14, 2012
We grieve as a nation with the community of Newtown, Connecticut and pray for all those affected by the tragic events at Sandy Hook Elementary School.Our thoughts and prayers, along with everyone in Melrose, go out to families of the following: Charlotte Bacon, 6 Daniel Barden, 7 Rachel Davino, 29 Olivia Engel, 6 Josephine Gay, 7 Ana Marquez-Greene, 6 Dylan...
Priscilla B. Hahn
December 12, 2012
Mrs. Priscilla B. (Wonson) Hahn, a longtime Lynnfield resident and formerly of Gloucester, passed away peacefully with her family at her side at Sunrise Assisted Living in Lynnfield on Wednesday morning, December 12, 2012, at the age of 94. Priscilla was born on November 18, 1918, one of three children of the late Carlton W. Wonson and Ruth (Burnham) Wonson.She...
Walter L. Reid
December 4, 2012
Mr. Walter L. Reid, Sr., a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2012at Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington, at age 60. Walter was born in Melrose, one of two sons of the late George L. Reid and Dorothy F. (Pickett) Reid.He was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1970.He attended...
Julie H. Moore
December 4, 2012
Mrs. Julie H. (Thistle) Moore, a longtime resident of Everett, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, at the age of 99. Julie was born on January 2, 1913, one of four children of the late Joseph and Suzanna (Skinner) Thistle. She was raised and educated in Canada before moving to Everett.She married her late...
Ruth V. Bears
November 26, 2012
Ruth V. Bears, a longtime resident of Malden, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, November 26, 2012 at EPOCH Senior Healthcare of Melrose, at age 92. She was born in Melrose on June 4, 1920, a daughter of the late Waldo W. Bears and Ethel M. (Hunt) Bears. She was raised and educated in Malden where she graduated from Malden...
Grace C. (Hartman) Johnson
November 18, 2012
Mrs. Grace C. (Hartman) Johnson, a longtime resident of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Brooksby Village Renaissance Gardens in Peabody, at the age of 90. Grace was born in Malden on April 15, 1922, a daughter of the late Nicholas Hartman and Nellie (McKay) Hartman.She was raised in Malden where she graduated from Malden High...
John M. Myserian
November 17, 2012
Mr. John M. Myserian, a longtime resident of Stoneham, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday, November 17, 2012, at age 90. John was born on September 2, 1922 in Revere, one of four children of the late John and Mayrene (Gurmerlian) Meyeserian.Raised and educated in the Beachmont section of Revere, he attended Northeastern University before...
Thomas Jackson "Jack" Potts
November 17, 2012
Mr. Thomas Jackson "Jack" Potts, III, a resident of Wakefield, passed away with his loving wife by his side at Boston Medical Center on Saturday, November 17, 2012. He was born in Flushing, New York on June 13, 1947.He was raised in Rowley and graduated from Newburyport High School.Jack worked for Valle's Steakhouse Restaurants throughout New England for several years...
Georgina M.E. Crockwell
November 17, 2012
Mrs. Georgina M.E. (Conley) Crockwell, a longtime Melrose resident, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Massachusetts General Hospital, at the age of 80. Georgina was born on July 20, 1932 in Saugus, one of three daughters of the late George B. Conley and Elizabeth (MacKinnon) Conley.She was raised in Malden and graduated from Malden High School.She worked for...
Phyllis M. Cardello
November 16, 2012
Mrs. Phyllis M. (Woolley) Cardello, a Stoneham resident, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 16, 2012 at Rose Monahan Hospice House in Worcester, at the age of 88. Mrs. Cardello was born on June 10, 1924 in Melrose, one of three children of the late George W. and Margaret (Morrison) Woolley.Raised in Melrose, she was a graduate of Melrose High...
Mary T. Rice
November 15, 2012
Mary T. Rice, a longtime Melrose resident, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, November 15, 2012 at the Golden Living Center - The Elmhurst, at the age of 94. Mary was born in East Boston on January 16, 1918, one of six children of the late John C. Rice and Ellen (O'Brien) Rice.She was raised in Malden where she graduated...
Claudio Eurici
November 13, 2012
Mr. Claudio Eurici, a Melrose resident for over 40 years, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, at age 84. Claudio was born on February 23, 1928 in Marsala, Italy, one of two sons of the late Salvatore D'Amico and Francesca (Pellegrino) D'Amico.He was raised on the island of Sicily and moved to the United States...
James H. Chetwynd
November 7, 2012
Mr. James H. Chetwynd, Sr., a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away suddenly on Wednesday morning, November 7, 2012, at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, at the age of 90. He was born in Melrose on August 27, 1922, one of 9 children of the late Effie (Nickerson) Chetwynd and Frederick Chetwynd.Raised in Melrose, James graduated from Melrose High School and served in...
Alice M. Graham
November 5, 2012
Mrs. Alice M. (Patten ) Graham, of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, November 5, 2012 in her home at Putnam Farm at Danvers, at the age of 89. Alice was born on February 11, 1923 in Boston, a daughter of the late Waite H. Patten and Fannie (Cann) Patten.She was raised and educated in Malden and graduated from...
Isabel M. Muise
October 31, 2012
Mrs. Isabel M. (MacDonald) Muise, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at Wakefield Care and Rehabilitation Center on Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at the age of 93. Isabel was born in New Waterford, Nova Scotia, one of twelve children of the late William J. MacDonald and Elizabeth (Gillis) MacDonald.She was raised in Wakefield and lived in Everett, Melrose, and Wakefield for...
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