Edna M. Larson
December 22, 2008
Mrs. Edna M. (Colby) Larson, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away on Monday evening December 22, 2008 in the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.She was 88 years of age. Edna was born September 18, 1920, in Lynn, a daughter of the late James A. Colby and Edna M. (Simpson) Colby. Mrs. Larson was raised in Melrose and graduated from Gordon College.She was...
David H. Lacey
December 20, 2008
David H. Lacey of Reading, Retired Melrose Police Officer, passed away on Saturday evening, December 20, 2008 at his home surrounded by his loving family.He was 65 years old. Dave Lacey was born August 4, 1943 in Medford, a son of the late Henry A. Lacey and Jessie (Anthony) Lacey. Dave was raised in Medford and graduated from Medford High...
William E. Taylor
December 18, 2008
Mr. William E. "Bill" Taylor of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, December 18, 2008. He was 83 years old. William was born August 28, 1925 in Everett, a son of the late William H. Taylor and Florence (Ward) Taylor. William or "Bill" as he was known, graduated from Everett High School in 1942.He worked as an Electrician for...
Juana Merino
December 17, 2008
Mrs. Juana (Gonzalez) Merino passed away at the North End Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Boston.She was 89 years old. Juana was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 31, 1919.She is survived by her loving and dear family.
Eleanor F. Edwards
December 14, 2008
Mrs. Eleanor F. (Lord) Edwards, a 60 year resident of Melrose, died Sunday morning December 14, 2008 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose following a period of declining health. She was 85 years old. Eleanor was born in Boston, July 22, 1923,a daughter of the lateErnest W. Lord and Marion (Fowler) Lord. Eleanor was raised and educated in Chelsea. She...
Mary L. Dicesare
December 12, 2008
Mary DiCesare of Reading, formerly of Malden, passed away on Friday evening December 12, 2008 at Wilmington Health Care Center in Wilmington. She was 81 years old. Mary was born April 19, 1927 in Malden. Mary loved sewing, books, puzzles and dancing. For several years she worked for a Box Company in Malden. Mary was the loving daughter of the...
Mary M. Bielakiewicz
December 6, 2008
Peggie's funeral was held from the Robinson Funeral Home, 809 Main St., Melrose Friday December 12 at 9 AM.A funeral mass celebrated by Fr. Daniel Hickey was held in Sacred Hearts Church, 297 Main St., Malden at 10 AM. Peggie Bielakiewicz of Melrose, formerly of Winthrop and Chelsea, passed away on Saturday evening December 6, 2008 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital...
Rose H. Johnson
December 3, 2008
Mrs. Rose (Hess) Murray Johnson of Melrose died peacefully on December 3, 2008 at the Bear Hill Nursing Center in Stoneham, after a courageous battle with leukemia.Her strength and positive attitude were inspiration to all who knew her. Rose was born October 1, 1909 in Somerville, the daughter of Frederick A. Hess and Anna (Campodonico) Hess.She was the wife of...
Charles T. Rice
November 29, 2008
Mr. Charles T. Rice of Melrose, died Saturday evening, November 29, 2008 at Tewksbury Hospital after a period of declining health. He was 82 years old. Charles was born February 23, 1926 in Arlington, a son of the late Wilbur Rice and Lillian (Sullivan) Rice. Mr. Rice graduated from Medford High Vocational School.He worked for many years as a self-employed...
John H. Macdonald
November 18, 2008
Mr. John H. MacDonald, of Wakefield, passed away on November 18, 2008 at Harborside Healthcare of Wakefield following a period of declining health.He was 90 years old. Mr. MacDonald was born on the 4th of July, 1918 in Lynn, a son of the late Angus J. MacDonald and Margaret L. (Travers) MacDonald. John was a purchasing agent for 38 years...
Abraham L. Nadelson
November 16, 2008
Mr. Abraham L. Nadelson of Andover, died Saturday morning, November 16, 2008 at Wingate at Andover Nursing Home.He was 90 years old. Mr. Nadelson was born in New York City, NY, on October 12, 1918.He proudly served his country in the US Army during WWII.Abraham graduated from CCMY City College of NY and worked in New York as an accountant...
May H. Kauffman
November 14, 2008
Mrs. May H. (Ingalls) Kauffman of Middleton and formerly of Malden, died Friday morning, November 14, 2008 at the Fairhaven Healthcare Center in Lowell.She was 92 years old. May was born on September 7, 1916 in Stoneham, MA.She was raised in Malden, a daughter of the late Ralph P. Ingalls and Elizabeth F. (Whitney) Ingalls. Mrs. Kauffman was the function...
John L. Mcbride
November 9, 2008
Mr. John L. "Jack" McBride, of Melrose and formerly of Dorchester, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday afternoon, November 9, 2008.He was 76 years old. He was born in Aberdeen, Washington on May 27, 1932, a son of the late Lawrence J. McBride and Gladys (Stover) McBride. John or "Jack" as he was known,...
Lorraine T. Canova
November 9, 2008
Mrs. Lorraine T. Canova, of Saugus, formerly of Melrose passed away at home on Sunday morning, November 9, 2008 with her loving family at her bedside. She was 69 years old. Lorraine was born February 17, 1939 in Dorchester, a daughter of the late Luigi Gilomo and Lucia (Brogna) Gilomo. Lorraine was raised in Dorchester and graduated from Roxbury Memorial...
Dolores Pierce
November 7, 2008
Mrs. Dolores "Lola" Pierce, of Melrose, died Friday morning, November 7, 2008 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital following a period of declining health.She was 61 years old. Dolores was born June 28, 1947 in San Diego, California, a daughter to the late Salvador Saavedra and Teresa (Rodriguez) Saavedra. Dolores, "Lola" as she was affectionately known, was raised and educated in San Diego,...
Barbara H. Delaney
November 6, 2008
Mrs. Barbara H. Delaney of Wilmington, formerly of Melrose, died Thursday evening, November 6, 2008 at the Beverly Hospital.She was 85 years old. Mrs. Delaney was born July 29, 1923 in Everett, a daughter to the late Layton A. d'Entremont and Lena (Frost ) d'Entremont. Barbara was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, class of 1941.She graduated...
Edythe A. Edie Hanley
November 4, 2008
Mrs. Edythe A. "Edie" Hanley, a longtime resident of Melrose, died suddenly on Tuesday evening November 4, 2008 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.She was 91 years old. She was born on June 13, 1917 in Blockhouse, Nova Scotia, Canada, a daughter of the late Allen Eisenhaur and Annabelle (Venoit) Eisenhaur. Edythe was raised in Cambridge and educated at Cambridge High and...
Gladys M. Regan
November 1, 2008
Mrs. Gladys M. "Glady" (Hanifan) Regan of Melrose, formerly of Malden, died on Saturday afternoon November 1, 2008 at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading.She was 97 years old. Gladys was born April 2, 1911, in Belmont, a daughter to the late Eugene J. Hanifan and Margaret J. (Gibson) Hanifan. Mrs. Regan was raised in Malden and graduated from...
Christine R. Linnane
October 16, 2008
Mrs. Christine R. "Chris" (Sargent) Linnane, of Stoneham, formerly of Weymouth passed away on Thursday morning October 16, 2008 at Radius Healthcare in Danvers.She was 92 years old. She was born in Medford on March 11, 1916, a daughter of the late Ralph B. Sargent and Anne (Rousay) Sargent. Christine or "Chris" was raised and educated in Medford.For many years,...
Stella Lufkin
October 12, 2008
Mrs. Stella Lufkin, of Saugus, passed away on Sunday evening, October 12, 2008 at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading.She was 91. Stella was born December 19, 1916 in Springfield, a daughter of the late Antonio Franchey and Sophia (Machuk) Franchey. Stella was raised in Stoughton and graduated from Dorchester High School.A 40-year resident of Saugus, she worked for...