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Albert E. Cutting
July 18, 2004
Mr. Albert E. Cutting of Wakefield died Sunday July 18, 2004 at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born August 11, 1928 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Son of the late Herbert H. Cutting and Isabella (Fleming) Cutting. He was a resident of Wakefield for 40 years. Mr. Cutting was a graduate of Watertown High School and then...
Anthony J. Tony Hurley
July 17, 2004
Mr. Anthony J. "Tony" Hurley of Melrose formerly of Revere died Saturday, July 17, 2004 at home after a lengthy illness. He was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, March 11, 1924, son of the late Anthony Hurley and Nellie (Donovan) Hurley. He was a resident of Melrose for 34 years previously residing in Revere. Tony was a graduate of Immaculate Conception...
Michael Arthur Mac Cronin
July 10, 2004
Michael Arthur "Mac" Cronin, 66 of Malden died at home Saturday July 10, 2004 after a brief illness. "Mac" was born in Medford, October 13, 1937, son of the late Katherine (Hart) Cronin and Michael J. Cronin. Michael was raised in Medford and graduated from Medford High School.For 27 years "Mac" was a UPS driver for local 25 Teamsters.He served...
Josephine Jo Hilton
July 7, 2004
Josephine "Jo" (Whitcomb) Hilton,age 91 of Kokomo, Indiana and a former 54 year resident of Melrose, died Wednesday July 7, 2004 at the Northwoods Village Nursing Home in Kokomo, Indiana after a long illness. Mrs. Hilton was born in Kennebunk, Maine January 27, 1913, daughter of the Helen and Lewis Whitcomb. Before moving to be near her son in Kokomo,...
Albert J. Ab Daly
June 30, 2004
AlbertJ. "Ab" Daly III, 68 of Topsfield, formerly of Melrose, died Wednesday June 30, 2004 at the Lahey Clinic inBurlington. Mr. Daly was born October 1, 1935 in Boston, MA, son of the late Albert J. Daly, Jr. and Pauline A. (Moran) Daly. Mr. Daly was a graduate of Somerville High School.He received his Master of Arts in Teaching from...
Patricia A. Renzulli
June 30, 2004
Patricia A. Maguire) Renzulli, age 68, a resident of Revere for 27 years, died Wednesday June 30, 2004 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Pat was born in Somerville, November 28, 1935, daughter of the late Anne (Hargraves) Maguire and Timothy J. Maguire. Pat grew up in Somerville and graduated from St. Ann's High School. For more...
Margaret M. Lyon
June 27, 2004
Mrs. Margaret M. (Maguire) Lyon of Reading, formerly of Melrose died Sunday June 27, 2004 at the Hospice House in Reading after a lengthy illness. She was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Edward F. and Margaret M. (Murgatroyd) Maguire. Mrs. Lyon was a resident of Reading and previously resided in Melrose, Wolfeboro, NH and North Hampton, NH....
Stephen H. Spanky Gibson
June 25, 2004
Mr. Stephen H. "Spanky" Gibson of Malden died Friday June 25, 2004 at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Stephen was born February 1, 1950 in Woburn, Massachusetts. He was the son of the late Kenneth V. Gibson and Katherine "Tina" (Morrison) Gibson. Stephen was a resident of Malden for several years and...
Rose Carlan
June 18, 2004
Rose (French) Carlan, 82 of Melrose died Friday June 18, 2004 at the Bear Hill Nursing Center in Wakefield. Mrs. Carlan was born January 21, 1922 in Boston, daughter of the late Frank French and Catherine (Dyer) French. Rose graduated from East Boston High School, class of 1938.She was primarily a homemaker but was also a lunch matron at the...
Phyllis M. Nickerson
June 15, 2004
Mrs. Phyllis M. Nickerson of Saugus, formerly a resident of Melrose for 21 years, died at the Life Care Center in Stoneham on Tuesday June 15, 2004. Mrs. Nickerson was born January 18, 1927 in Brighton, MA daughter of the late Elva M. (Jeffrey) and Malcolm MacDonnell. Mrs. Nickerson was raised and educated in Nova Scotia until going to Maine...
Richard M. Sullivan
June 11, 2004
Mr. Richard M. Sullivan, 61 of Salem, formerly of Melrose died at home suddenly Friday June 11, 2004. Richard was born August 6, 1942 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He was the son of Rachel Mary Sullivan of Aiken, SC and the late Richard J. Sullivan. Richard was a resident of Melrose for several years until moving to Salem 2 years ago....
Mary L. D'Arcangelo
May 31, 2004
Mrs. Mary L. (Renda) D'Arcangelo of Melrose formerly of the North End of Boston, died Monday May 31, 2004 at the Epoch Senior Health Center in Melrose. Mrs. D'Arcangelo was born April 3, 1930 in Boston, MA, daughter of the late John Renda and Concetta (Beninati) Renda. Mrs. D'Arcangelo had lived in Melrose for the past 32 yearspreviously residing in...
Jane M. Swanson
May 30, 2004
Mrs. Jane M. (Bigwood) Swanson of Melrose died suddenly Saturday May 30, 2004 at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital. Jane was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts daughter of the late Lester Bigwood and Wilhelmina (Leveau) Bigwood. Jane was a resident of Melrose since 1934. She was a graduate of Melrose High School. Wife of the late Walter Swanson. Mother of Eric F....
Marjorie E. Thayer
May 28, 2004
Mrs. Marjorie E. (Gilbert) Thayer of Stoneham died Friday, May 28, 2004 at her home after an extendedillness. Mrs. Thayer was born February 26, 1930 in Medford, MA,daughter of the late Harry A. Gilbert and Eula H. (Perkins) Gilbert. Mrs. Thayer was a 50 year resident of Stoneham. Marjorie was a graduate of Melrose High School class of 1948 and...
Hope A. Northrup
May 28, 2004
Mrs.Hope A. (Campbell) Northrup of Melrose died Friday May 28, 2004 at the Bear Hill Nursing Home in Stoneham. Mrs. Northrup was born May 19, 1909 in Livermore Falls, ME, daughter of the late Alonzo Campbell and Stella (Wentworth) Campbell. Mrs. Northrup was a 66 year resident of Melrose and a secretary for 20 years at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. She...
Muriel May Cook
May 27, 2004
Mrs. Muriel May (Thompson) Cook of Saugus, formerly of Melrose, died Thursday May 27, 2004 after a brief illness at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. May Cook was born July 4, 1918 in Chelsea, daughter of the late John W. Thompson and Muriel (Sylvester) Thompson and the step daughter of the late Frank Feehan. Mrs. Cook had lived in Melrose for many...
Annie Jerry Wellsman
May 17, 2004
Annie "Jerry" Wellsman, age 97 of Nashua, NH, formerly of Melrose, and Malden died Monday, May 17, 2004 at the Hunt Community Nursing Home in Nashua, NH. Mrs. Wellsman was born in Milton, NHApril 18, 1907, daughter of the late John M. Corson and Eva M. (Postleton) Corson. Mrs. Wellsman lived in Malden and Melrose for many years.She was a...
B. Jean Whitford
May 10, 2004
Jean Whitford of Reading formerly of Melrose died Monday May 10, 2004 in the Daniels House, Reading. Jean was born in Melrose August 18, 1922, daughter of the late Willy Gross Whitford and Lena M. (Fennell) Whitford. Jean was a long time resident of Melrose before moving to Reading. Jean was an accountant at Stone and Webster for several years...
Kenneth D. Harlow
May 6, 2004
Kenneth D. Harlow of Wakefield, formerly of Melrose, died Thursday May 6, 2004 after a long illness at the Harborside Health Care in Wakefield. Ken was born March 27, 1951 in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, 1969 and Newman Prep. 1970. Ken was a writer and recently published a book of short stories based on his life.Ken loved the...
Francis J. Frank Ashley
May 3, 2004
Francis J. "Frank" Ashley, age 48 died suddenly May 3, 2004 at his home in Melrose. Frank was born October 14, 1955 in Melrose.He was a life long resident of Melrose, graduated from the Northeast Vocational School, Wakefield and was an Auto Body Technician for several years. Francis J. "Frank" was the son of Margaret R. (Breen) Ashley of Melrose...
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