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Kathleen (Edgerly) Clark
March 14, 2017
Kathleen (Edgerly) Clark, a resident of Wakefield, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family at home on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at age 65. Kathy was born in Queens, New York on June 5, 1951, one of four daughters of the late Charles E. and Dorothy A. (Demore) Edgerly. She was raised and educated in North Merrick on Long Island,...
Dorothy M. "Candi" Sieswerda
March 12, 2017
Dorothy M. "Candi" (Hilton) Sieswerda, of Staten Island, NY, and formerly of Malden, passed away peacefully with family at her side at the Kaplan Family Hospice House on Sunday, March 12, 2017, at age 70. Dorothy was born in Boston on August 22, 1946, one of three children of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Hughes) Hilton. Raised in East Boston,...
James D. Fox
March 9, 2017
Reverend James D. Fox, of Melrose and longtime Pastor, Church of the Nazarene, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 9, 2017 in Woburn, at age 82. James was born in the small village of Marshallville, Ohio on December 2, 1934, one of two sons of the late Rollie O. Fox and Josephine (Henderlong) Fox. He was raised on a farm...
David E. Newell
February 24, 2017
Dave Newell, 85, a longtime resident of Melrose died at home on February 24, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He enjoyed a full and active life until experiencing serious health issues for the past 3 years. Throughout these struggles, he never complained and always remarked how lucky he was and what a wonderful life he had. Dave was born...
Louise Ridlon
February 23, 2017
Louise (Withee) Ridlon, a resident of Acton and formerly of Bridgewater and Melrose, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 23, 2017, at age 90. Louise was born in Somerville on September 23, 1926, one of two children of the late Eugene Withee and Sara K. (Brison) Withee. She was raised in Somerville where she graduated from Somerville...
Clifton L. "Cliff" Trethewey
February 20, 2017
Clifton L. "Cliff" Trethewey, Jr., a resident of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, February 20, 2017, at age 51. Born in Worcester on December 22, 1965, Cliff was raised in Westboro and graduated from St. John's High School in Shrewsbury, Class of 1984. He matriculated to Nichols College where he lettered in football and lacrosse and received...
John P. Ranlett
February 16, 2017
John P. Ranlett, a resident of Reading and formerly of Stoneham, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Lahey Clinic Hospital in Burlington, at age 84. John was born in Malden on July 9, 1932, one of four children of the late Lloyd A. Ranlett and Lois N. (Putnam) Ranlett. He was raised in Stoneham where he graduated from...
Robert H. Maiella
February 8, 2017
Mr. Robert H. Maiella, of Woburn and formerly longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at age 93. Robert was born in Everett on November 11, 1923, one of eight children of the late Giuseppe and Anita (Vardaro) Maiella. He was raised in Everett and graduated from Everett High School, Class of...
Kerri Mary Scott
February 6, 2017
Kerri Mary Scott, lifelong resident of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 6, 2017, at age 22. Born on November 28, 1994, Kerri was raised and educated in Melrose where she had many friends. A bubbly young lady, Kerri was always smiling and laughing about something. She was an honest, straight shooter who never hesitated to tell you how...
Janet M. (Janiak) Winam
February 5, 2017
Janet M. (Janiak) Winam, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at the Life Care Center of Stoneham on Sunday, February 5, 2017, at age 96. Janet was born in Manchester-By-The-Sea on June 15, 1920, one of five children of the late Stephen Janiak and Viola (Bareskwa) Jasiak. She was married in 1942 to Charles V. Winam, Jr. in...
John F. Crowley
February 4, 2017
John F. Crowley, a resident of Saugus, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at age 89. John was born in Somerville on May 8, 1927, one of two children of the late Dennis F. Crowley and Nellie E. (Boyd) Crowley. A "Townie," John was forever proud of his roots growing up in Charlestown. After graduating from...
Eric C. Spada
February 3, 2017
Eric C. Spada, a lifelong resident of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, February 3, 2017, at age 47. One of two sons, Eric was born in Winchester on October 9, 1969 and raised and educated in Melrose. He enjoyed working as a carpenter for Armor Door and Lockin Malden for several years. Eric was a family oriented...
Robert A. Miller
February 2, 2017
Robert A. Miller, a resident of West Yarmouth, passed away peacefully at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading on February 2, 2017, at age 73. Bob was born in Stoneham on February 22, 1943, the son of the late Robert C. Miller, Jr. and Catherine (Major) Miller. He was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, and entered...
Veronica C. Vaughn
February 1, 2017
Veronica C. Vaughn, age 94, a 70 year resident of Medford, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Bear Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born on October 22, 1922 in Revere, she was the third child of the late Frederick and Emily (King) Bertelsen. Veronica "Ronnie" was a beloved sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and...
William W. "Bill" Tomer
January 26, 2017
Mr. William W. "Bill" Tomer, a resident of Harwich and Vero Beach, FL, formerly of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Arden Courts Assisted Living in Pikesville, Maryland at age 96. Born in Melrose on November 12, 1920, William was one of two sons of the late William A. and Alice (Wheeler) Tomer. He graduated from...
Edward F. Kelly
January 23, 2017
Mr. Edward F. Kelly, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 23, 2017, at age 76. Edward was born in Melrose on November 21, 1940. He was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, and proudly entered the service in February of 1958. Ed was an Airman in the United States Navy during...
Margaret B. (Conley) Mcnulty
January 18, 2017
Mrs. Margaret B. (Conley) McNulty, of Mantoloking and Mahwah, New Jersey passed away peacefully in Melrose, Massachusetts on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at age 86. Margaret was born in Glens Falls, New York on March 20, 1930, one of two daughters of the late Edward and Mary (Washburn) Conley. Raised and educated in Fort Ann, New York, a short drive...
Frederick P. Eisenbiegler
January 12, 2017
Mr. Frederick P. Eisenbiegler, of Brooksby Village in Peabody, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 12, 2017, at age 91. Fred was born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 2, 1925, one of three sons of the late Frederick P. and Emma A. (Adler) Eisenbiegler. Raised in Flatbush, Brooklyn, Fred graduated from Midwood High School in 1943.He served...
Michele Charbonier
January 8, 2017
Michele Charbonier, a resident of Winchester and formerly of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Winchester Hospital on Sunday, January 8, 2017, at age 49. Michele was born in Malden, one of two children of the late Alfred P. Charbonier, and Elaine D. (McLaughlin) Charbonier. She was raised in Melrose, and graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1985. She was...
Marilyn E. Roaf
January 5, 2017
Marilyn E. (Olson) Roaf, of Yarmouth, Maine, formerly of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully at the Brentwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Yarmouth on Thursday, January 5, 2017, at age 92. Marilyn was born in Melrose on February 26, 1924, one of four children of the late Wesley H. Olson and Bernice (Young) Olson. She was raised in Melrose, graduated...
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