Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Melrose, Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas

Richard L. Swansburg

Richard L. Swansburg

April 4, 2008

Richard L. Swansburg, 80 of Lo

Helen M. Nelson

Helen M. Nelson

March 31, 2008

Mrs. Helen M. (Wenant) Nelso

Francis W. Murphy

Francis W. Murphy

March 31, 2008

Francis W. "Frank" Murphy of Peabody, formerly of Melrose, passed away early Monday morning March 31, 2008 in the Renaissance Gardens of Brooksby Village in Peabody. He was 95 years old. Frank was born October 3, 1912 in Boston, a son of William Murphy and Gertrude (Bethel) Murphy. Frank was a 50 year resident of Melrose and more recently of...

Eddie Harris

Eddie Harris

March 29, 2008

Eddie Harris, of Melrose

Ruth R. Ward

Ruth R. Ward

March 22, 2008

Mrs. Ruth (Rundlett) Ward, of Melrose, died Saturday evening, March 22, 2008 in the Melrose - Wakefield Hospital, after a period of failing health. She was to celebrate her 81st birthday on Monday, March 24. Mrs. Ward was born in Newburyport on March 24, 1927, daughter of the late John C. Rundlett and Thelma (Leach) Rundlett. She leaves her husband...

William M. Mcbryde

William M. Mcbryde

March 20, 2008

Mr. William M. "Tex" McBryde,

Harold B. George

Harold B. George

March 19, 2008

Mr. Harold B. George, a lifeti

Mary C. Pierce

Mary C. Pierce

March 17, 2008

Mrs. Mary (Chuzas) Pierce, of

Francis O'Donnell

Francis O'Donnell

March 10, 2008

Mr. Francis "Bucky" O'Donnell

Dorothy F. Lawry

Dorothy F. Lawry

March 3, 2008

Mrs. Dorothy "Dotty" F. (Dole

John F. Magnuson

John F. Magnuson

March 2, 2008

John Franklin Magnuson,

Robert L. Stafford

Robert L. Stafford

February 29, 2008

Robert L. "Bob" Stafford of M

Charles A. Gargiulo

Charles A. Gargiulo

February 27, 2008

Charles A. Gargiulo, Sr. of Me

Margaret F. Nash

Margaret F. Nash

February 23, 2008

Mrs. Margaret F. (Brown) Nash,

David J. Martin

David J. Martin

February 21, 2008

David J. Martin, Jr. of Melrose, passed away on Thursday morning February 21, 2008 in the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. He was 74 years old. Dave was born January 31, 1934 in Arlington, a son of the late David J. Martin and Ethel A. (Stevens) Martin. Dave was raised in Reading and worked for many years as a machinist in the electronics...

Elizabeth L. Carr

Elizabeth L. Carr

February 19, 2008

Mrs. Elizabeth L. (Rawding) Ca

Evelyn W. Parker

Evelyn W. Parker

February 19, 2008

Mrs. Evelyn W. (Stark) Parker,

Owen F. Alley

Owen F. Alley

February 18, 2008

Owen F. Alley of Lynnfield, a retired Real Estate and Insurance Broker, passed away peacefully on Monday morning February 18, 2008 in Oosterman’s Rest Home in Melrose.

Owen was born March 13, 1917 in Bangor, Maine, son of the late Reverend Leon J. Alley and Ethelyn (Kneeland) Alley.

Owen was a  34 year resident of...

Olive L. Crockett

Olive L. Crockett

February 16, 2008

Mrs. Olive Crockett, a longtim

Josephine Anne Penney

Josephine Anne Penney

February 11, 2008

Josephine Anne Penney, affecti