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Doris (Shaw) Robertson
April 9, 2013
Mrs. Doris (Shaw) Robertson, a lifelong resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully in the same home she was born in 97 years earlier on Tuesday morning, April 9th 2013. Doris was born on December 23, 1915, one of three children of the late Iona (Clark) and Bird W. Shaw.She graduated from Melrose High School, and lived in Melrose her entire...
Dennis K. "Hungry Herb" O'Brien
April 8, 2013
Dennis K. "Hungry Herb" O'Brien, a longtime Malden resident, died at home after a brief illness on Monday, April 8, 2013, at the age of 67. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island on January 1, 1946, one of four children of the late Kenneth E. O'Brien, Sr. and Marian (Bashaw) O'Brien.He was raised in Cranston, RI and settled in...
Pauline (Riopel) Bluette
April 7, 2013
Mrs. Pauline (Riopel) Bluette, a resident of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on Sunday, April 7, 2013, at the age of 70. Pauline was born on December 19, 1942, one of two children of the late Albert L. Riopel and Claire G. (Cayer) Riopel. Born and raised in Amesbury, Pauline graduated from Amesbury High School.While working in Beacon...
Diana C. Humphreys
March 29, 2013
Mrs. Diana C. (Murray) Humphreys, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, March 29, 2013 at the age of 75. Mrs. Humphreys was born on June 24, 1937 in Brewer, Maine, one of six children of the late Cecil P. and Norma E. (Leadbetter) Murray.When she was 4 years old, they came down from Maine and...
Judith A. "Judi" Lenk
March 24, 2013
Mrs. Judith A. "Judi" Lenk, a resident of Melrose, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, at the age of 63. Judi was born on December 8, 1949 in Malden and raised in Melrose.She graduated from Melrose High School, and Chamberlain Junior College.She worked as a medical secretary for Orthopedic Surgery, Inc.Judi lived in North Reading for...
Arnold J. Baldwin
March 16, 2013
Mr. Arnold J. Baldwin, a resident of Brooksby Village in Peabody and formerly of Middleton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at the Spaulding Hospital - North Shore, at age 90. Mr. Baldwin was born in Derby, Connecticut on November 16, 1922, one of three children of the late John T. and Hilda (Fletcher) Baldwin.Raised and educated in...
Galina Ragutshteyn
March 14, 2013
Mrs. Galina (Sukonkina) Ragutshteyn, a resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.She was 80 years old. Galina was born in Baku, Azerbaijan on July 11, 1932, daughter of the late Mikhail Sukonkin and Klavdia (Shahmina) Sukonkina.Raised in Baku, Galina graduated from technical school and soon thereafter met her...
Helen C. Kochocki
March 14, 2013
Mrs. Helen C. (St. George) Kochocki, a resident of Saugus, formerly of East Boston and Chelsea passed away peacefully on Thursday evening March 14, 2013 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House, at the age of 89. She was born in East Boston on July 4th, 1923, one of ten children of the late Albert & Madeline (Laracy) St. George.Helen was...
Juel F. Boyle
March 13, 2013
Mrs. Juel (Fonda) Boyle, a resident of North Berwick, Maine, and formerly of Westwood and Melrose, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover, New Hampshire.She was 82. Juel was born on August 18, 1930 in Medford, one of three children of the late Arthur W. Fonda and Mildred (Swett) Fonda.Raised in...
Anne M. (Longo) Dicarlo
March 10, 2013
Mrs. Anne M. (Longo) DiCarlo, a Melrose resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Sunday, March 10, 2013, at age 85. Anne was born on August 18, 1927 in Melrose, one of five children of the late Joseph and Rose (Camelia) Longo.Raised in Melrose, she graduated with the Class of 1945 from Melrose...
John J. Devine
March 10, 2013
Mr. John J. Devine, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Oosterman's Rest Home in Melrose on Sunday, March 10, 2013.He was 90 years of age. He was born on October 18, 1922 in Medford, one of six children of the late James and Mary (Doherty) Devine.He graduated from Medford High School and from the University of Massachusetts....
Harrison "Harry" Carter
March 9, 2013
S. Harrison "Harry" Carter, Jr., a Melrose resident, died after a brief illness, at home on Saturday, March 9, 2013, at age 56. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia, on November 21, 1956, and raised in Raleigh, NC, Fort Lee, VA, and Charles City, VA. Harrison, known as Harry, attended MIT in Cambridge for 4 years, where he was also...
Barbara (Gentile) Manganaro
March 5, 2013
Mrs. Barbara (Gentile) Manganaro, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away on Tuesday evening, March 5, 2013 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Mrs. Manganaro was born in Winchester on April 2, 1934, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Addie (Leavitt) Gentile.Barbara was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School.She worked part time at Kmart...
Eleanor B. Baker
March 2, 2013
Mrs. Eleanor B. Baker, a resident of Laconia, New Hampshire and formerly of Melrose, Massachusetts passed away peacefully at home on Saturday morning, March 2, 2013, at the age of 97. Mrs. Baker was born in Malden, MA on April 15, 1915, daughter of the late Richard C. and Agnes E. (Pearson) Baker.She resided for the first half of her...
Carl A. Lundgren
February 26, 2013
Mr. Carl A. Lundgren, a resident of South Dennis, died suddenly at home on Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at age 65. Carl was born in Boston on September 15, 1947, son of the late Carl A. Lundgren and Lola (Murch) Lundgren. Carl was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1965.He served his country proudly in...
Robert "Bobby" Maiella, Jr.
February 24, 2013
Robert H. "Bob" Maiella, Jr., a Melrose resident and longtime facilities foreman for the Melrose Public Schools, passed away suddenly at age 46 in his sleep at home on Sunday, February 24, 2013. He was born on March 18, 1966 in Boston and was raised in Melrose, graduating from Melrose High School with the Class of 1984.Robert or "Bob" as...
Walter V. Jensen
February 21, 2013
Mr. Walter V. Jensen, a Melrose resident, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at the Chelsea Soldier's Home, at the age of 85. Walter was born on March 22, 1927 in Malden, one of four children of the late Ernest Jensen and Agnes E. (Tenney) Jensen.He was raised and educated in Malden and enlisted in the United States...
Gail (Richardson) Starr
February 17, 2013
Mrs. Gail (Richardson) Starr, of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Lahey Medical Center in Burlington, at the age of 64. Gail was born on April 3, 1948 in Melrose, the second oldest of nine children and graduated from Melrose High School.She met her one true love James R. Starr and they married on June 15th...
Claire Thomson
February 14, 2013
Mrs. Lillian "Claire" (McClellen) Thomson, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away on Thursday evening, February 14, 2013 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, at the age of 90. Claire was born on December 14, 1922 in Somerville, daughter of the late Earl A. McClellen and Lillian Pearl (Beckler) McClellen.Claire graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1940 and lived the rest of...
Constance E. "Connie" Webber
February 6, 2013
Mrs. Constance E. "Connie" (Ross) Webber, of Sandown, New Hampshire, and formerly a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Aurora Senior Living in Derry, NH, at the age of 94. Constance was born on June 15, 1918 in Staten Island, New York, one of four children of the late Herbert R. and Ada C. (Hoerle) Ross. Lovingly known...
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