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Erma Jean Wilson
May 13, 2014
Miss Erma Jean Wilson, a life long resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 13, 2014at Cape Heritage Nursing Home in Sandwich, at age 93.. Jean was born on August 16, 1920, in Melrose, one of four children of the late Samuel J. Wilson and Grace (MacNider).She was raised and educated in Melrose.Jean was a extremely confident woman...
Norma F. Worthylake
May 11, 2014
Mrs. Norma F. (Cunningham) Worthylake, a resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, at age 96. Norma was born on September 16, 1917 in Sherborn, one of five children of the late Stinson and Esther Cunningham.She was raised in Framingham, and moved to Wilcox Hall in Malden while she worked in Boston.She made...
Eleanor C. "Ellie" Buckley
May 8, 2014
Eleanor C. (Stumpf) "Ellie" Buckley, a resident of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 8, 2014, at age 82. Eleanor was born in Saugus, one of eight children of the late Howard C. Stumpf and Mary L. (Flaherty) Stumpf.She was raised in Revere and graduated from Revere High School.She worked for Henry's Catering in Malden at the...
Brian S. Caruso
May 7, 2014
Brian S. Caruso, a resident of Malden, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at home.He was only 41 years of age. Brian was born on February 1, 1973 in Melrose, one of five sons of the late Donald F. Caruso, and Jean K. (Meuse) Caruso.He was raised in Malden where he graduated from Malden High School.Shortly after graduating,...
Syble I. Kenny
May 3, 2014
Syble I. (Lain) Kenny, a longtime resident of Saugus, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 3, 2014 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, at age 90. Syble was born on April 30, 1924 in Winnesburo, Texas, one of nine children of the late Shelton Lain and Etta Del Bridges Lain.She was raised in Winnesburo and after graduating from high school enlisted in the...
Michael J. Finamore
May 1, 2014
Mr. Michael J. Finamore, a longtime resident of Malden, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 1, 2014 in Medford, at age 82. Michael was born on July 8, 1931 in Boston, one of two sons of Giuseppe and Adelina (Cogliano) Finamore of Italy. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict from 1952 until his...
Nancy M. Roth
May 1, 2014
Nancy M. (Webber) Roth, a longtime Melrose resident, passed away at her home on Thursday evening, May 1, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.She was 82. Nancy was born on January 5, 1932 in Melrose, one of three daughters of the late Frederick P. Webber and Josephine (White) Webber.She was raised in Medford and graduated from Medford High School. While...
Gertrude C. (Robinson) Felt Murray
April 28, 2014
Mrs. Gertrude C. (Robinson) Felt Murray, a resident of Brooksby Village in Peabody, and formerly of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, April 28, 2014, at age 98. Gertrude was born on June 29, 1915 in Antrim, New Hampshire, one of two children of the late Walter H. Robinson and Olive (Colton) Robinson. Gertrude was raised in Lowell,...
Susan Gooch
April 26, 2014
Mrs. Susan (Bashford) Gooch, a lifelong resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 26, 2014 in Reading at age 65. Susan was born in Melrose, and graduated from Melrose High School. She worked for 35 years for the brokerage companies White Weld & Co., Paine Webber, and finally UBS. Susan loved her family, and loved spending time doing...
Nancy (Mead) Peters
April 20, 2014
Mrs. Nancy (Mead) Peters, of Wellesley, and formerly of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, April 20, 2014, at Carleton-Willard Village in Bedford, at age 89. Nancy was born in Newton, the daughter of the late Varnum C. Mead and Gertrude (Ashley) Mead.She was raised in Wellesley, where she graduated from Wellesley High School, Class...
Ruth B. Whitney
April 7, 2014
Mrs. Ruth (Berg) "Bunky" Whitney, a longtime resident of Reading, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 7, 2014 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, at age 89. Ruth was born on March 21, 1925 in Burlington, one of three children of the late Frederick Berg and Anna (Hoijman) Berg. She was raised in Burlington where she graduated from Burlington High School. In 1947,...
Paul R. Dunn
April 6, 2014
Mr. Paul R. Dunn, a resident of Brooksby Village in Peabody, and a former longtime resident of Malden and Melrose, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, April 6, 2014, at age 91. Paul R. Dunn was born on April 26, 1922 in Medford, one of two children of the late William J. Dunn and Frances L. (Callanan)...
Joan M. Harris
April 5, 2014
Mrs. Joan M. Harris, of Lynnfield and Boxford, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Lynnfield, at age 83. Joan was born on December 7, 1930 in Melrose, one of three children of the late Daniel Kelliher and Margaret (Turner) Kelliher. Raised in Melrose, Joan was a graduate of Melrose High School, and the Wilson...
Harvey E. Stillings
March 31, 2014
Mr. Harvey E. Stillings, a longtime resident of Reading, passed away unexpectedly on March 31, 2014 at home, at age 66. Harvey was born on June 6, 1947 in Stoneham.He was raised in Reading where he graduated from Reading High School.Following the tradition of his father and grandfather, Harvey began working at the Mt. Washington Cog Railway at age 16.He...
Elizabeth "Betty" Stantial Conn
March 29, 2014
Mrs. Elizabeth H. (Wright) "Betty" Stantial Conn, a resident of Lynnfield, formerly of Melrose, passed away peacefully in Burlington on Saturday, March 29, 2014, at the age of 90. Elizabeth was born on April 1, 1923 in Worcester, one of five children of the late Clifford L. Wright and Mabel (Oldham) Wright.She was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose...
Henry T. Mckinley
March 29, 2014
Mr. Henry T. McKinley, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 29, 2014 while at home.He was 73 years of age. Henry was born on March 3, 1941, one of four children of the late Thomas and Mary Ann (O'Reilly) McKinley.He was raised in Ireland, and came to the United States in March of 1959.He lived...
Gael T. Lee
March 26, 2014
Mrs. Gael T. (Wadman) Lee, of Wilmington, formerly of Malden and Framingham, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford, at age of 70. Gael was born on January 22, 1944 in Boston, one of four children of the late Harold Wadman and Louise (Nelson) Wadman.She was raised in Charlestown, and graduated from Cardinal Cushing...
Jeannette C. (Poole) Stanley
March 21, 2014
Mrs. Jeannette C. (Poole) Stanley, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on Friday, March 21, 2014, at age 86. Jeannette was born on November 10, 1927 in Jamaica Plain, one of two daughters of the late James E. Poole and Nellie (Webster) Poole. Raised and educated in Saugus, Jeannette was active in the local community.She...
Marianne (Jameson) Norman
March 21, 2014
Mrs. Marianne (Jameson) Norman, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 21, 2014 at EPOCH Senior Healthcare of Melrose, at age 90. Marianne was born on April 22, 1923 in Boston, daughter of the late Mildred E. (McKinney) Jameson. She was raised in the Back Bay of Boston, and graduated from Prince School on Newbury Street...
Jennie Mae Matthes
March 20, 2014
Mrs. Jennie Mae (MacNeill) Matthes, of Malden, passed away peacefully at Winchester Hospital on Thursday, March 20, 2014, at age 93. Jennie was born on October 25, 1920, one of five children of the late George L. MacNeill and Nettie Mae (McKinley) MacNeill.She was raised in Malden where she graduated from Malden High School.She worked for over 10 years as...
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