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Earle E. Coke
March 17, 2005
Earle E. Coke, 87 of Tewksbury and a former long time resident of Somerville died Thursday March 17, 2005 at Saints Memorial Medical Center in Lowell. Earle was born in Somerville,November 12, 1917, son of the late James Coke and Lena (Earle) Coke. Earle was raised in Somerville, graduated from Somerville High School and the Massachusetts College of Practical Art.For...
John J. Brennan
March 5, 2005
John J. Brennan, 84 of Wakefield, a retired printer, died at the Epoch Senior Healthcare Center in Melrose Saturday evening March 5, 2005. John was born in Melrose on August 11, 1920, son of the late Michael J. Brennan and Margaret (Morgan) Brennan.John was raised in Melrose, attended the Melrose Public Schools and had lived in Wakefield for the past...
Janet L. Summers
March 4, 2005
Mrs. Janet L. (Jackson) Summers, 62 of Melrose died Friday morning, March 4, 2005 at the New England Medical Center in Boston. Janet was born Oct. 6, 1942 inPittsburgh, PA. Mrs. Summers grew up in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School.She was a Licensed Practical Nurse for 25 years at New England Deaconess Hospital in Boston.She had also worked...
Harold H. Hooper
March 2, 2005
Harold H. Hooper, 92 of Melrose died at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Tuesday afternoon, March 2, 2005. Mr. Hooper was born April 20, 1912 in Malden, MA. Son of the late Ralph A. and Maybell (Hayden) Hooper. Harold was raised in Wakefield and played football at Wakefield High School. Harold was an avid sports enthusiast having played semi-pro football after graduating...
Mary Rose Mcdermott
February 23, 2005
Mrs. Mary Rose McDermott of Melrose, formerly of Reading died Wednesday morning, February 23, 2005 at the Annemark Nursing Home in Revere. Mrs. McDermott was born in Chicopee, December 8, 1918, daughter of the late Arthur B. Lyons and Kathryn (Bagley) Lyons. Mary was raised in Springfield, and graduated from Chicopee High School.She had lived on Cape Cod, Reading, Keene,...
Marion L. Cyr
February 19, 2005
Mrs. Marion L. (Pope) Cyr died suddenly on Saturday February 19, 2005 at her home in Melrose. Mrs. Cyr was a resident of Melrose for the past 9 years before moving from Chelsea where she lived for 15 years. Marion worked as a Registered Nurse for many years in Malden. Former Wife of the late Joseph A Cyr, Jr.Mother of...
Hettie M. Morris
February 16, 2005
Mrs. Hettie M. (Cox) Morris of Melrose died Wednesday afternoon, February 16, 2005 at the Woburn Nursing Center in Woburn, MA. Mrs. Morris was born in Newfoundland, Canada, December 17, 1919, daughter of the late Arthur W. and Elsie M. (King) Cox. Mrs. Morris had worked as a teacher in Canada before coming to the United States in 1968.She worked...
Richard T. Healy
February 14, 2005
Mr. Richard T. Healy of Melrose died Monday morning, February 14, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Richard was born in Chelsea, MA February 25, 1929, son of the late Maurice and Eva E. (Conner) Healy. Mr. Healy was raised and educated in Chelsea and served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict.He was employed as a toll collector for...
Austin P. Nickerson
February 14, 2005
Mr. Austin P. Nickerson of Peabody died Monday, February 14, 2005 at the Radius Healthcare Center in Danvers after a long illness. Mr. Nickerson was born June 25, 1920 in Nova Scotia, CN, son of the late Earl and Adella (Amiro) Nickerson. Mr. Nickerson came to the United States in 1940.He served in the U. S. Navy during WWII.He was...
Giorgia C. Arslanian
February 14, 2005
Mrs. Giorgia C. (Milessa) Arslanian died Monday evening, February 14, 2005 at the Epoch Senior Health Care in Melrose . Mrs. Arslanian was born December 11, 1921 in Fiume, Italy, daughter of the late Giovanni and Maria (Stenta) Milessa. Mrs. Arslanian came to Boston in 1948 and had worked many years as a hairdresser. Wife of the late Messiah S....
Norma L. Carlson
February 10, 2005
Norma L. (Bogar) Carlson, 71 of Lynnfield, died Thursday morning, February 10, 2005 at the Hospice House in Reading. Mrs. Carlson was born July 9, 1933 in Larnard, KS, daughter of the late Ralph E. Bogar and Keren I. (Smith) Bogar. Mrs. Carlson was a resident of Lynnfield since 1959.She and her husband had shared 52 years of marriage.She was...
Inez J. O'Brien
February 9, 2005
Mrs. Inez J. (Morrow) O'Brien of Melrose died Wednesday morning, February 9, 2005 at Winchester Hospital. Mrs. O'Brien was born in Boston, MA May 28, 1914, daughter of the late James and Nina (Aiken) Morrow. Mrs. O'Brien worked as a Salesperson in the retail industry for many years.She had lived primarily in East Boston and then the Fuller House in...
Otto Bud Gabriel
February 4, 2005
Otto M. "Bud" Gabriel, 90 a life long resident of Melrose died Friday morning February 4, 2005 at Elmhurst Nursing Home in Melrose. Bud was born in Malden October 26, 1914, son of the late Paul J. Gabriel and Bertha (Gerade) Gabriel. Bud graduated from Melrose High School and Bentley College.He was an Office Manager before WWII with Packard Motor...
Grace H. Richards
February 4, 2005
Grace Richards of Revere and formerly a long time resident of East Boston died Friday morning February 4, 2005 at the Glenridge Nursing Care Center in Medford. Grace was born December 29, 1914 in Boston, daughter of the late Leopaldo Vitagliano and Mary (Sacco) Vitagliano. Grace was a sales clerk in the cosmetic sales department at Jordan Marsh in Boston...
Cyrus T. Cunningham
January 27, 2005
Cyrus T. Cunningham, 92 a life long resident of Wakefield, died Thursday morning January 27, 2005 in the Vernon Advent Christian Nursing Home in Vernon, VT. Mr. Cunningham was born in Wakefield, May 2, 1912, son of the late Martin L. Cunningham and Jennie R. (Tyzzer) Cunningham. Mr. Cunningham was a life long resident of Wakefield before moving to Vermonta...
Norma J. Hopkins
January 27, 2005
Norma Hopkins of Stoneham died Thursday evening January 27, 2005 at the St. Camillus Health Center in Northbridge, MA after a long illness. Norma was born in Melrose March 24, 1925, daughter of the late George H. Jackman and Laura (Brown) Jackman. Norma graduated from Melrose High School in 1943 and the Bouve Boston School at Tufts in 1947.She was...
Barbara T. Denish
January 27, 2005
Barbara T. Denish, 77, a 51 year resident of Everett died Thursday, January 27, 2005 at the Whidden Memorial Hospital in Everett. Barbara was born March 31, 1927 in Melrose, daughter of the late William G. Faucher and Agnes C. (Divver) Faucher. Barbara was raised in Melrose and was a long-time resident of Everett.For 10 years she was a Clerk...
Spiro Pete Costas
January 27, 2005
Spiro "Pete" Costas, 80, of Melrose, died suddenly Thursday,January 27, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Pete was born in Albania, December 1, 1924, son of the late Peter Costas and Artemis (Mantaris) Costas. Pete was raised in Boston and graduated from Charlestown High School. Pete served in the US Navy during WWII and in the US Army after WWII.He was...
Hilton R. Nickerson
January 21, 2005
Hilton R. Nickerson, 87 a life-long resident of Melrose, died Saturday evening January 21, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital after a brief illness. Hilton was born in Boston, October 5, 1917, son of the late William R. and Hazel M. (Scott) Nickerson. He was a life-long resident of Melrose and was a self-employed Building Contractor for over 30 years.Hilton built...
Ann E. Fitzpatrick
January 19, 2005
Ann E. Fitzpatrick of Wakefield died Wednesday January 19, 2005 at the Hospice House in Reading. Ann was born October 2, 1952 in Melrose, MA, daughter of William V. and Ethel (Wood) Fitzpatrick. Ann was raised in Stoneham and graduated from Stoneham High School.She was a graduate of the University of Masschusetts at Lowell and for 10 years she was...
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