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Roy E. Orrall
August 19, 2019
Mr. Roy E. Orrall, a longtime resident of Lynnfield and formerly of Winthrop, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 19, 2019 at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading at age 92. Roy was born in Winthrop on June 12, 1927, one of four children of the late John A. Orrall and Winifred L. (Ives) Orrall.Raised in Winthrop, Roy enlisted...
Marion J. (Joslin) Ford, Rn
August 18, 2019
Marion J. Ford of Melrose, formerly from Everett passed away on August 18, 2019 at the age of 91. She was the devoted & loving mother of Theresa J. Parella of Melrose & Marion Iandolo of Winthrop, the late Roger A. Ford & the late John F. Ford, Jr. She also leaves her dear son-in-law Richard Parella of Melrose and...
Rajendra Kumar Seth
August 18, 2019
Rajendra Kumar Seth, a resident of Saugus, passed away at home on Sunday, August 18, 2019, at age 79. Rajendra was born in Banaras, India on September 25, 1939. In his early 20's, he immigrated to the United States and worked in sales for many years. Raj was a sociable, easy going man who loved to cook, and enjoyed going...
Ann M. (Mcginnis) Parks
August 18, 2019
Ann M. Parks, longtime Stoneham resident passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at her home.She was 91. Ann was born in Cambridge on June 24, 1928, the only child of Patrick and Ann McGinnis.She grew up in Cambridge and graduated from St. Mary's High School. She worked for many years as a secretary for Cambridge Electric Company.She met and...
Ngan Sau Mui
August 16, 2019
Ngan was born on November 5, 1929 and passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019. Ngan was a resident of Melrose, Massachusetts.
Thomas F. Adinolfi
August 8, 2019
Mr. Thomas F. Adinolfi, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at his home, at age 87. Born in East Boston on March 31, 1932, Tom moved with his family to Malden where he graduated from Malden High School with the Class of 1951. While in high school, he enjoyed music as a Jr....
Michael A. Barnstead
August 3, 2019
Michael A. Barnstead, resident of Swampscott, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 3, 2019.He was 42. Michael was born on April 29, 1977, one of two children of the late Karl W. and Pamela J. (Sterling) Barnstead, who survives Michael.He grew up in Melrose, and enjoyed playing baseball and basketball as a child. A man with a big heart, Michael...
Dorothy E. (Likely) Fiebig
August 2, 2019
Dorothy E. (Likely) Fiebig, longtime Melrose resident, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 with her family by her side.She was 92. Born on October 25, 1926 in Newton, Dorothy was one of four children of the late John and Eleanor (Inman) Likely.She grew up in Newton and graduated from Newton High School.She would meet and later marry the love...
Virginia A. "Jean" (Miano) Moise
August 1, 2019
Virginia A. "Jean" (Miano) Moise, Resident of Tewksbury and formerly of Melrose, passed away peacefully at High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill with her family by her side.She was 86. Born on November 6, 1932 in Cambridge, Jean was one of ten children of the late Oto and Rose (Cicala) Miano.She grew up in East Cambridge, and Graduated from Cambridge...
Kenneth W. Carlson
July 27, 2019
Kenneth W. Carlson, a resident of Marlborough, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester, at age 62. Ken was born in Malden on June 11, 1957, one of four sons of the late William H. Carlson and Patricia I. (McKenna) Carlson. Raised in Wakefield, Ken studied mechanical drafting at Northeast Regional...
Evelyn R. (Swain) Bemis
July 24, 2019
Evelyn R. (Swain) Bemis, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at age 92. Evelyn was born in Malden on May 31, 1927, daughter of the late Thomas Swain and Audrey (Kendrick) Swain. Raised and educated in Malden, Evelyn was married to Robert W. Bemis on June 30, 1947 and they settled...
Jane (Bicknell) "Bunny" Parsons
July 23, 2019
Jane (Bicknell) "Bunny" Parsons, a lifelong resident of Saugus, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, at age 78. Born on Easter Sunday, April 13, 1941, Jane was given the appropriate nickname of "Bunny" at birth. She was one of three children of the late Lester and Florence Marjorie Bicknell.She was raised in Saugus where she...
Donald R. Blanchard
July 20, 2019
Donald R. Blanchard, a resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on July 20th at Oosterman's Rest Home. Donald was born on July 9th, 1926 in Cambridge, one of two children of the late Raymond H. And Evelyn T. Blanchard. He was raised in Melrose and graduated from Mount Hermon Preparatory School with the class of in...
Patricia "Pattie" Fay
July 14, 2019
Patricia "Pattie" Fay, longtime Melrose resident, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Life Care Center of Stoneham.She was 70. Born in Everett on September 27, 1948, Pattie is one of four children of the late Mortimer E. and E. Louise ( Murphy) Fay.She was raised in Melrose, and graduated from Melrose High School in 1967. A longtime...
Robert M. Stiles
July 14, 2019
Mr. Robert M. Stiles, of Norton, formerly of Harwich and Melrose, passed away on July 14, 2019, at age 91. Robert was born on February 1, 1928 in Melrose, son of the late Roy W. Stiles and Ann G. (Tighe) Stiles. He was raised in Melrose, and graduated from Melrose High School before enlisting in the United States Air Force....
Matthew J. "Buck" Macdonald
July 9, 2019
Matthew J. "Buck" MacDonald, a 20 year resident of Reading, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, July 9, 2019, at age 50. Matt was born in Lowell on February 21, 1969. Raised and educated in Lowell, Matt received his GED before working for himself in bath refinishing and re-glazing. Known to many as "Buck" he was married to Kathleen...
Michael S. Rowan
July 2, 2019
Michael S. Rowan, resident of Everett, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Don Orione Nursing Home in Boston.He was 64. Born in Cambridge on August 26, 1954, Michael was one of 5 children of the late Walter F. and Anna (Lakis) Rowan. Michael proudly served in the United States Army from 1974-1975. Michael was the father of...
Patricia Ellen (Greene) Norton
June 29, 2019
Mrs. Patricia Ellen (Greene) Norton, of Malden, Massachusetts, born on September 12, 1941 in Melrose, Massachusetts, to the late Ellen E. McDonald and the late George H. Greene, passed away at age 77 on June 29, 2019 in Birmingham, AL. Patricia attended Malden Hospital School of Nursing. She was an O.R. nurse at Baptist Medical Center Montclair in Birmingham until...
Frank J. Mogavero
June 25, 2019
Frank J. Mogavero, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away surrounded by his family at home on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at age 77. Frank was born in Boston on September 6, 1941, one of five children of the late Frank and Catherine (Buttaleri) Mogavero. Raised in Roxbury, Frank graduated from East Boston High School and enlisted in the United...
Josephine V. (Riccio) Crescenzi
June 21, 2019
Josephine V. (Riccio) Crescenzi, longtime Melrose resident passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, June 21, 2019 at her home.She was 86. Born in Boston on September 29, 1932, Josephine is one of six children of the late Carmine and Angela (Saurino) Riccio.She became employed as a seamstress in her youth, and became exceedingly talented at...
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