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William C. ''Bill'' Moore
October 18, 2009
Mr. William C. "Bill" Moore, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2009 at the Epoch Senior Healthcare of Melrose.He was 86 years of age. Mr. Moore was born on October 26, 1922 in Meriden, CT, one of three children of the late William H. Moore and Alice (White) Moore.William or "Bill" as he was better...
Louise (D'Antilio) Fiandaca
October 18, 2009
Mrs. Louise (D'Antilio) Fiandaca, a resident of Melrose for over 60 years, passed away on Sunday evening October 18, 2009 at the Golden Living Center - The Elmhurst in Melrose.She was 93 years old.Mrs. Fiandaca was born on June 26, 1916 in Boston, one of three children to the late Arodante D'Antilio and Maria (Torri) D'Antilio. Louise was raised in...
Flora C. Albano
October 11, 2009
Flora C. Albano, a retired secretary in the Department of Public Works for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, died Sunday night October 11, 2009 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital following a period of declining health.She was 94 years old.Flora was born on October 5, 1915 in East Boston, daughter of the late Giovanni DeLuca and Maria S. (Fratta) DeLuca.She was raised and...
Kenneth L. Foss
October 8, 2009
Mr. Kenneth L. Foss, a lifelong resident and supporter of Melrose, passed away on the evening of October 8, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family.He was 77 years old.Ken was born in Melrose on July 8, 1932, son of the late Frank Foss and Nina (Fall) Foss and graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1951.He served his...
Ernestine &Quot;Ernie&Quot; Parro
September 28, 2009
Mrs. Ernestine "Ernie" (Nicolini) Parro, a longtime resident of Melrose, died suddenly on Monday morning, September 28, 2009 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. She was 83 years old.Mrs. Parro was born on September 12, 1926, a daughter of the late Lawrence M. Nicolini and Rebecca (Brady) Nicolini.Ernestine or "Ernie" as she was affectionately known was born and raised in Revere, and...
Maureen Welch
September 24, 2009
Maureen (O'Toole) Welch, a retired elementary school teacher for 39 years in the Town of Stoneham and a long time resident of Melrose, died suddenly Thursday night September 24, 2009 at home.She was 65 years old. Maureen was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on July 16, 1944.She was raised in Stoneham and graduated from St. Patrick's School.She received her undergraduate degree...
Roxie Ananian
September 15, 2009
Roxie Ananian (Dasdagulian), a long-time Melrose resident, died peacefully on September 15. Roxie was 86 years old and leaves a legacy of determination and optimism as a 23-year breast cancer survivor. She was the wife of the late Lt. Col. (Ret.) Meron (Pete) Ananian and is survived by daughter Joyce Ananian and her husband Kevin Currie of Waltham, daughter Jan...
June R. Fava
September 14, 2009
Mrs. June R. (Crease) Fava, of Naples, FL and formerly of Melrose, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2009 at Avow Hospice in Naples, Florida. She was 83 years of age.June was born on June 6th, 1926 in Lowell, to the late Albert E. Crease and Margaret D. (Ridley) Crease. She had lived in New York City, moved to Groton...
James M. ''Jim'' Wilson
September 13, 2009
Mr. James M. "Jim" Wilson, of Saugus and formerly a longtime resident of Somerville, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2009 at his home surrounded by his loving family.He was 83 years old. James Wilson was born in Boston on June 2, 1926 a son of the late James M. Wilson and Janet (Turnbull) Wilson. James or "Jim" as he...
William A. Mcilwraith
September 13, 2009
Mr. William A. McILwraith, a resident of Stoneham, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the Glen Ridge Nursing Care Center in Medford.He was 68 years of age. Mr. McILwraith was born on February 21, 1941, to the late Robert W. McILwraith and Marguerite (Burton) McILwraith.He had lived in Stoneham since 1949 and worked for Precision Design Corporation as...
Concetta &Quot;Connie&Quot; (Gilomo) Aufiero
September 12, 2009
Mrs. Concetta "Connie" (Gilomo) Aufiero, a resident of Melrose, passed away on Saturday afternoon, September 12, 2009 at her home with her loving family at her bedside. She was 84 years old.Mrs. Aufiero was born on June 15, 1925 in Boston, one of three daughters of the late Luigi Gilomo and Lucia (Brogna) Gilomo. Concetta Aufiero, or "Connie" was raised...
Florence A. Melchionna
September 10, 2009
Mrs. Florence A. (Paino) Melchionna, a resident of Melrose since 1968, passed away on Thursday evening, September 10, 2009 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.She was 85 years old. Mrs. Melchionna was born in Malden on July 28, 1924, to the late Felix Paino and Mary (DeBeasie) Paino. Florence was raised in East Boston and graduated from East Boston High School.A member of...
Edward Lyons
September 10, 2009
Mr. Edward Lyons, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away on Thursday morning September 10, 2009 at Oosterman's Rest Home in Melrose.He was 97 years old. Mr. Lyons was born on May 21, 1912 in Lynn, one of three children to the late Joseph Lyons and Mary (Finkelstein) Lyons. He was raised in Lynn, graduated from Lynn Classical High School...
Russell A. Berg
September 9, 2009
Russell A. Berg of Melrose, 95, died on September 9, 2009 at 11:45 AM. Mr. Berg was born in New York City on April 22, 1914 to Katherine (Goodkind) and John Berg.He spent most of his youth in New Haven, Connecticut.Mr. Berg graduated from Yale University in 1936 with a degree in electrical engineering.During his working life he was employed...
Thomas H. Smith
September 6, 2009
Mr. Thomas H. "Smitty" Smith, a longtime resident of Melrose, died on Sunday, September 6, 2009 at home surrounded by his family after a period of declining health.He was 90 years old. Mr. Thomas Smith was born in Melrose on December 18, 1918, beloved son of the late Thomas H. Smith and Alice (Hallahan) Smith.Thomas or "Smitty" as he was...
Richard P. Finn
September 2, 2009
Richard P. Finn, Ph.D., a longtime resident of Melrose passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Melrose after a period of declining health.He was 80 years of age. Dr. Finn was born August 6, 1929 a son of the late Arthur W. Finn and Lena C. (Maccini) Finn.Richard was born on Joy Street in...
Frank A. Peterson
September 2, 2009
Mr. Frank A. "Pete" Peterson, a resident of Wakefield, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at the Golden Living Center - Elmhurst in Melrose.He was 85 years old.Mr. Peterson was born on March 20, 1924 in Medford, a son of the late Arthur F. Peterson and Mary J. (Wandlear) Peterson.Frank or "Pete" as he was known was raised in...
A. Barbara Macdonald
August 31, 2009
Mrs. A. Barbara (Fitzpatrick) MacDonald, a resident of Wakefield, passed away on Monday evening, August 31, 2009 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital following a period of declining health.She was 89 years old. Mrs. MacDonald was born on October 22, 1919 in Melrose, a daughter of the late Austin Fitzpatrick and Maryann (O'Neill) Fitzpatrick.She was raised in Melrose and lived most of her...
Patrick &Quot;Pat&Quot; Smith
August 30, 2009
Mr. Patrick "Pat" Smith, of Mundelein, Illinois, died suddenly on Sunday, August 30, 2009 while playing his favorite sport, golf.He was 50 years of age. Mr. Smith was born in Amsterdam, Holland on March 29, 1959 to Winny (Vijsel) Smith and the late Paul Smith.Pat was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School class of 1977 and Westfield State...
Arthur A. Leman
August 23, 2009
Mr. Arthur A. Leman, Jr., a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away on Sunday morning August 23, 2009 at Renaissance GardensBrooksby Village in Peabody following a period of declining health.He was 81 years of age. Mr. Leman was born on October 4, 1927 in Malden, one of two children to the late Arthur A. Leman and Frances M. (Kieling) Leman....
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