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Lois Anthony
November 6, 2005
Mrs. Lois (Doak) Anthony, a 40 year resident of Malden died Sunday evening November 6, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Mrs. Anthony was born October 25, 1928 in Boston, MA, daughter of the late Samuel Doak and Elizabeth (Hogg) Doak. Lois was raised in Everett, graduating from Everett High School.She was a telephone operator for Nynex for 31 years. Lois...
Alyce Barnes
November 6, 2005
Mrs. Alyce (Martin) Barnes died Sunday, November 06, 2005 in the Chelsea Jewish Nursing Facility after an illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred J. Barnes. She leaves a daughter, Barbara J. Renzullo and her husband John of Melrose; two grandchildren, Matthew and Juliette Renzullo. She also leaves a dear friend, Isabelle Minkel of Middleboro. She was...
Florence H. Sharpe
November 5, 2005
Mrs. Florence H. (Peterson), 80, formerly of Revere and North Reading, died Saturday morning, November 5th in the Aberjona Nursing Center, Winchester after a period of declining health. Florence was the wife of the late Thomas P. Mitcheson and Clifford Sharpe. She leaves a son, James M. Mitcheson of Burlington; a daughter, Marie James of Revere; a late son, Thomas...
Helen M. Holland
November 2, 2005
Mrs. Helen M. (Solberg) Holland of Burlington, formerly of Melrose, died Wednesday morning, November 2, 2005 at the University Commons Nursing Home in Worcester. Mrs. Holland was born in Melrose, June 15, 1924, daughter of the late Frederick C. Solberg and Ethel (Keander) Solberg. She lived in Melrose for 44 years before moving to Burlington in 1968 and then to...
Ruth W. Perkins
November 1, 2005
Mrs. Ruth (Williams) Perkins of Melrose and Ipswich, died Tuesday evening, November 1, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Mrs. Perkins was born January 19, 1914 in New York City, NY, daughter of the late Gustaf Williams and Anna (Israelsson) Williams of Sweden. Mrs. Perkins was a graduate of Brown University, class of 1935.Before her marriage, she was a Statistical Manager...
Herbert F. Munday
October 31, 2005
Herbert F. Munday, 88 of Melrose died Monday morning, October 31, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Mr. Munday was born June 6, 1917 in Cambridge, MA, son of the late Forrest Munday and Emily (Coffin) Munday. Mr. Mundaygraduated from Boston Technical School for Plumbing and was the retired co-owner of Elge Plumbing & Heating Co. in Boston.Herbert was a WWII...
Connie Blaney
October 28, 2005
Connie G. (Savage) Blaney, 72,died suddenly at her home in Melrose on Friday morning, October 28, 2005. Connie was born June 3, 1933 in Old Town, ME, daughter of the late Franklin and Margaret (Jonah). Connie graduated from Old Town High School in Old Town, ME and has been a resident of Melrose since 1952. She was a member of...
Mary A. Beckford
October 27, 2005
Mary A. (Brewster) Beckford, 84,a long-time resident of Melrose died at her home with her loving family at her bedside on Thursday morning, October 27, 2005. Mrs. Beckford was born in Derry, NH, February 22, 1921, daughter of the late John H. Brewster and Rose L.(Evans) Brewster. Mrs. Beckford was a graduate of Pinkerton Academy in Derry, NH. She loved...
Jean C. Richardson
October 24, 2005
Jean C. (French) Richardson, 87, a registered nurse, of Wakefield and formerly a long time resident of Melrose died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital after a brief illness on Monday evening October 24, 2005. Jean was born in Worcester, June 25, 1918, daughter of the late E. Warren French and Sophia (Markham) French. Jean was raised in Melrose, graduated from...
H. Alan Whitney
October 23, 2005
Alan Whitney of Reading, in his 81st year died at his home, after a short illness on Sunday October 23, 2005, from pancreatic cancer with his loving family at his bedside. Alan was born December 1, 1924 in North Haledon, NJ, son of the late Henry A. Whitney and Esther (Meier) Whitney. Mr. Whitney was raised and educated in Reading,...
Forrest H. Linscott
October 23, 2005
Mr. Forrest H. "Scotty" Linscott died Sunday afternoon, October 23, 2005, at the Hospice House in Reading, MA. Mr. Linscott was born in Newton, MA, August 10, 1918, son of the late Linwood A. Linscott and Lillian (Hall) Linscott. Mr. Linscott retired in 1981 after having worked 40 years as a Senior Mechanic for American Airlines.He was a graduate of...
Lydia Mollie Holmes
October 21, 2005
Lydia "Mollie" (Lewis) Holmes, 75, an 18 year resident of York, Maine, died Friday morning, October 21, 2005 at the York Hospital in York, Maine. Mollie was born in Detroit, Michigan, July 30, 1930, daughter of the late Gurney Lewis and Hester (Bray) Lewis. Mollie graduated from Melrose High School and was a Melrose resident for most of her life....
Athena D. Verenis
October 19, 2005
Athena D. (Kourakos) Verenis of Saugus, died Wednesday afternoon, October 19, 2005 at the Harborside North Shore Nursing Home in Saugus. Mrs. Verenis was born in Lewiston, ME on November 18, 1926, daughter of the late George Kourakos and Stella (Patsourakos) Kourakos. Mrs. Verenis grew up in Lewiston and Portland, ME.She was an Administrative Assistant for the American Oil Company,...
Judith Judi Robinson
October 18, 2005
Judith E. "Judi" (Malcolm) Robinson of Hudson, NH, an organist and piano teacher, died Tuesday afternoon, October 18th, 2005 at her home with her loving husband and children at her bedside. Judi was born April 8, 1951 in Haverhill, MA. Judi graduated from Haverhill High School in 1969 where she was an all-state singer.After High School, Judi attended Merrimack College....
John Dunnet
October 18, 2005
Mr. John Dunnet of Melrose died Tuesday, morning October 18, 2005 at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. John was born in Boston on May 1, 1929, son of the late James W. Dunnet and Sarah (Gibson) Dunnet. Mr. Dunnet was raised and educated in Boston. For 17 years he was the Director of Internal Audit at Boston College...
Lillian M. Robinson
October 15, 2005
Mrs. Lillian M. (Brann) Robinson of Ossipee, NH, formerly of Melrose, died in her 101st year at the Mountain View Nursing Home in Ossipee, NH on Sunday, October 15, 2005. Mrs. Robinson was born February 28, 1905 in Everett, MA, daughter of the late Glenwood Brann and Mary (MacKenzie) Brann. Wife of the late Stanley H. Robinson.Mother of Marion F....
Frances Fran Burns
October 13, 2005
Mrs. Frances L. (Bulman) Burns of Melrose died Wednesday, October 13, 2005 at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. Mrs. Burns was born in Malden on December 21, 1933, daughter of the late Francis J. and Elsie (Boudreau) Bulman. Mrs. Burns worked as a nurses aide for a nursing home for many years. She was a resident of Melrose...
Lillian M. Young
October 12, 2005
Mrs. Lillian M. (McPhee) Young of Malden, died Wednesday afternoon, October 12, 2005 at the Lawrence General Hospital in Lawrence, MA. Mrs. Young was born in Berwick, ME June 16, 1917, daughter of the late Joseph F. McPhee and Mary L. (Burbey) McPhee. Mrs. Young was born and raised in Berwick, ME.She was a resident of Malden for over 30...
Donald G. Caverly
September 28, 2005
Mr. Donald G. Caverly, formerly of Melrose and Stoneham, died Wednesday, September 28, 2005 at the Emerald Court Nursing Home in Norwood, MA Mr. Caverly was born in Somerville, May 31, 1921, son of the late Charles G. Caverly and Frances M. (MacNeil) Caverly.He served in the United States Army during WWII and was a long-time co-owner of Caverly's Restaurant...
Geraldine Gerry Packard
September 24, 2005
Gerry Packard, a 47 year resident of Melrose, died at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on Saturday morning September 24, 2005. Gerry was born in Clinton, ME on September 25, 1933, daughter of the late Clifton and Olive Cook. Gerry was raised in Clinton, ME and graduated from Corrina High School inCorrina, ME.Gerry was an avid bowler and bowling...
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