Raleigh B. "Peter" Lockwood, of Malden, died at the Wingate at Melrose on Sept. 29, 2016 at the age of 86. Peter was born in Melrose, raised in Malden and a graduate of Malden High School, Class of 1947. He resided in Foxboro for 27 years and Malden since 1980. After high school, Peter worked as a Supervisor for the messenger's and mailroom for American Mutual in Boston, in the Printing Dept. for the Foxboro Reporter and as a Comp Room Supervisor for the Patriot Ledger in Quincy for 31 years before his retirement. He was longtime member of the First Parish in Malden, Universalist and the Sons of Civil War Vets. Peter enjoyed crossword puzzles, reading, country & jazz music and was on the library committee in Foxboro. He was the beloved husband of Lois Jane (Croley) Lockwood for 36 years & the late Betty Squire Lockwood. Loving father of Lois R. DiGirolamo & her late husband Michael of East Boston and the late Lawrence S. Lockwood. Cherished grandfather of Barbara & Gina DiGirolamo and Melissa Lockwood. Great grandfather of five great grandchildren. Brother of the late Russell Lockwood & Ruth Lockwood Cook. Also survived by two nieces, three nephews and several grandnieces & grandnephews. A Funeral Service will be held at the First Church in Malden, 184 Pleasant St., Malden on Saturday, Oct. 8th at 10AM. Relatives & friends respectfully invited to attend. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to the First Parish in Malden, Universalist, 2 Elm St., Malden, MA 02148 or the charity of your choice.