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Ernest L. Benard
June 18, 2009
Mr. Ernest L. Benard, of Lakeville, a former longtime resident of Melrose, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2009 at Island Terrace in Lakeville, Massachusetts.He was 85 years old.He was born in Malden on January 30, 1924, a son of the late Frank F. and Rose E. (White) Benard. He was a graduate of Melrose High School where he lettered...
Dorothy "Dot" Deane
June 16, 2009
Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" (D'Addario) Deane, a resident of Malden, passed away at home on Tuesday evening June 16, 2009 after a period of declining health.She was 78 years old. Dorothy was born on September 22, 1930 in Everett, a daughter of the late Francis D'Addario and Nicoletta (Petri) D'Addario. Dorothy or "Dot" as she was affectionately known was raised and...
Joanne C. Dunnet
June 13, 2009
Mrs. Joanne C. (Calton) Dunnet, of Melrose, died Saturday afternoon, June 13, 2009 at home surrounded by her family. She was 76. Her husband of 52 years, John Dunnet died October 18, 2005. Joanne was born on November 19, 1932 in Melrose and was raised by her late aunt, Ada D. Hitchins and was a lifelong Melrose resident.She was a...
Todd M. Macdonald
June 8, 2009
Todd M. MacDonald, a resident of Stoneham, died on Monday, June 8, 2009 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston after a brief illness.He was 38 years of age. Todd was born on January 12, 1971 in Malden where his family lived until moving to Stoneham.Todd graduated from Stoneham High School, attended Northeastern University, received a degree in Communications from Middlesex...
Robert A. Steeves
June 7, 2009
Mr. Robert A. Steeves ofLynnfield, formerly of North Readingpassed away on Sunday morning June 7, 2009, at the Shaughnessy-Kaplan Rehabilitation Hospitalin Salem following a period of declining health. He was 78 years old. Mr. Steeves was born on January 8, 1931 in Boston, one of three children of the late Austin E Steeves and Esther M Steeves. Bob was raised...
June B. Hutchins
June 6, 2009
Miss June B. Hutchins, of Stoneham, formerly of Melrose, died Saturday, June 6, 2009 in Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. She was 86. June was born on June 3, 1923 in Melrose a daughter of the late Fred L. and Hilda O. (Wettergreen) Hutchins and lived most of her life in the Melrose and Stoneham areas. She was a...
Ralph H. Pingree
June 5, 2009
Mr. Ralph H. Pingree of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2009, following a period of declining health. He was 98 years old. Mr. Pingree was born on June 3, 1911 in Fulton, NY, one of two sons to the late Benjamin H. Pingree and Beulah (Keator) Pingree. Ralph was raised in Saugus and graduated from Harvard University...
Myrtle E. Mosack
May 29, 2009
Mrs. Myrtle E. (Bailey) Mosack, a Melrose resident and formerly of Lynn and Somerville, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2009 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was 83 years old. Mrs. Mosack was born on June 23, 1925 in Somerville, a daughter of the late George R. Bailey and Lucille (Brown) Bailey. Myrtle Mosack was raised...
Susan M. Kelleher
May 28, 2009
Mrs. Susan M. (Svarson) Kelleher, a longtime Melrose resident, passed away peacefully while at home on Thursday, May 28, 2009 with her loving family at her side.She was 72 years old. Susan was born October 12, 1936 in Berlin, Germany, a daughter of the late Ralph Svarson and Claire R. (Gerlach) Svarson. Mrs. Kelleher emigrated from Germany to Brooklyn, New...
Jon W. Olson
May 27, 2009
Mr. Jon W. Olson Jr., of Billerica, formerly of Melrose, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was 43 years old. Jon Olson was born on December 6, 1965 in Melrose.He was raised and educated in Melrose and was a self-employed carpenter. Jon was the beloved husband of Rene (Boudreau) Olson.Loving father...
Thelma M. Johnson
May 25, 2009
Mrs. Thelma M. Johnson, of Billerica and a former longtime resident of Melrose, passed away on Monday May 25, 2009 at home in Billerica.She was 97 years old. Mrs. Johnson was born January 24, 1912 in Boston, a daughter of the late James A. McLean and Elizabeth (Russell) McLean. Thelma was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School and...
Barbara J. Bemiss
May 20, 2009
Mrs. Barbara J. (Rowland) Bemiss, a lifelong resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer at the Youville Hospital in Cambridge with her loving family by her bedside.She was 64 years old. Barbara was born on January 30, 1945 in Boston, one of three children.Mrs. Bemiss was raised and educated in Melrose and graduated from the...
Nicole J. Corbin
May 19, 2009
Ms. Nicole (Juliano) Corbin, a resident of Boston, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at her home.She was 39 years old. Nicole was born on November 5, 1969 in Winchester and was raised in Melrose.She graduated from Melrose High School in 1988 and from Smith College with a B.A. in Economics in 1992.As a passionate artist, Nicole very much...
Pearl Rowell-Cunningham
May 13, 2009
Mrs. Pearl D. (White) Rowell-Cunningham of Vernon, VT and formerly of Wakefield died on Wednesday morning May 13, 2009 at Vernon Green Nursing Home following a period of declining health. She was 99 years old. Pearl was born on June 3, 1909 in Lynn, a daughter of the late Ira P. White and Lena J. (Davison) White. Mrs. Rowell-Cunningham was...
Joseph V. Paratore
May 10, 2009
Mr. Joseph V. Paratore, a resident of Melrose and formerly of Everett, died on Sunday, May 10, 2009 at Epoch Senior Healthcare in Melrose following a period of declining health.He was 91 years of age. Mr. Paratore was born on April 3, 1918 in Boston, a son of the late Anthony Paratore and Lillian (Spatola) Paratore. Joe was born and...
John H. Deane
May 8, 2009
John H. Deane, Jr. of Lynnfield, died Friday, May 8, 2009, at the North Shore Medical Center-Union Hospital following a period of declining health. He was 75 years old. John was born on July 15, 1933 in Natick to the late John H. Deane and Myrtle A. (Prince) Deane.He leaves a niece, Elizabeth B. Deane and her future husband R....
Geraldine C. "Gerry" Corrado
May 3, 2009
Geraldine C. "Gerry" Corrado, age 87, a resident of Roslindale and formerly of Boston's North End, died on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at Wakefield Care & Rehabilitation Center after a period of declining health. Gerry was born November 17, 1921 in Boston, a daughter of the late Anthony Corrado and Clara (Gregori) Corrado. Gerry was raised in Boston's North End...
Howard "Howie" Christie
May 3, 2009
Mr. Howie Christie, of Reading, formerly of Wakefield, former owner of Woodward & Miller Printing Co. in Melrose, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was 88 years old. Mr. Christie was born on April 29, 1921 in Wakefield, one of four sons of the late Francis H. Christie and Eliza Ann...
Louise (Huntress) Daniels
May 2, 2009
Mrs. Louise (Huntress) Daniels, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away on May 2, 2009 at Brooksby Village in Peabody.She was 81 years old. Mrs. Daniels was born April 1, 1928 in Stoneham, a daughter of the late William C. Huntress and Marion (Armington) Huntress Cuthbertson. Louise was born in Stoneham but grew up in Melrose.She attended Melrose High School...
Frank E. Wilson
April 28, 2009
Mr. Frank E. Wilson, of Melrose and formerly of Saugus, passed away suddenly on April 28, 2009 at his home. He was 77 years old. Frank was born on November 3, 1931 in Saugus, one of five children of the late Helen (Rogers) Wilson and Dexter Wilson. Mr. Wilson was raised in North Reading and lived in Saugus and Melrose....
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