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Jane K. Donovan Bushee

Jane K. Donovan Bushee

Oct 10, 2014

Jane K. (Donovan) Bushee passed away at the Lahey Medical Center in Peabody on October 10, 2014. She was 78 years of age. Jane was born in Melrose on May 2, 1936 to the late Edward & Mary (McCormick) Donovan, was raised in Melrose and graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School and St. Mary's High School, Class of 1954. She...

Lucille N. Landry Mcbride

Lucille N. Landry Mcbride

Oct 9, 2014

Lucille N. (Landry) McBride passed away at her home in Melrose, on October 9, 2014. She was 92 years of age. Lucille was born in Nashua, NH on November 28, 1921 to the late Antonio J. & Berthe M. (Marquis) Landry, she graduated from Milford High School in Milford, NH and then from the McLean Hospital School of Nursing. Mrs....

Gaetano Gus Leccese

Gaetano Gus Leccese

Oct 4, 2014

Gaetano J. "Gus" Leccese of Melrose, died peacefully at his home in Melrose surrounded by his family at the age of 93. Gus was born in Cambridge, MA on July 22, 1921. He was the son of Joseph & Anna (Nardella) Leccese, both were hard-working Italian immigrants who instilled many values in their children. Gus was a product of the...

Craig Y. Lamb

Craig Y. Lamb

Oct 3, 2014

Craig Y. Lamb, of Lynnfield, formerly of Melrose, died at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington on Oct. 3, 2014 at the age of 67. Craig was born in Malden, raised in Melrose, a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1965 and went on to attend Middlesex Community College and Clark University. Craig served his country as a...

Maribeth W. Ocock

Maribeth W. Ocock

Oct 3, 2014

Maribeth Linnea Wood Ocock passed away Friday, October 3, 2014 at her home in Melrose, Massachusetts. She was surrounded by her family at the time. She was born on October 30, 1960. Maribeth, having fought a twelve year battle with brain cancer, raised her children, Esther, Ethan, and Samantha, by home schooling them through to college and life. She also...

Melvin M. Burgess

Melvin M. Burgess

Oct 2, 2014

Melvin M. Burgess, of Malden, died at the Chestnuts Woods Nursing Center in Saugus on Oct. 2, 2014 at the age of 80. Melvin was born & raised in Cambridge and a graduate of Rindge Technical High School. He resided in Cambridge until 1967 and Malden for most of his life. Melvin worked as a Truck Driver for Jones Seafood...

Helen M. Williams

Helen M. Williams

Sep 30, 2014

Helen M. (Delory) Williams passed away at the Meredith Bay Colony Club in Meredith, NH on September 30, 2014. She was 99 years of age. Helen was born in Saugus on April 15, 1915 to the late William & Josephine (Mitchell) Delory. She was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High school and has been a lifelong resident. Mrs. Williams...

Anna May Robbie Sullivan Robinson

Anna May Robbie Sullivan Robinson

Sep 29, 2014

Anna May (Sullivan) Robinson passed away at the age of 88 at Woburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Woburn on September 29, 2014 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born in Melrose on August 2, 1926 to the late Coleman & Delia (Philbin) Sullivan. Anna was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar and Melrose High...

Rita B. Mullen

Rita B. Mullen

Sep 29, 2014

Rita B. Mullen, of Melrose, formerly of Everett, died at the Bear Hill Nursing Center in Wakefield on Sept. 29, 2014 at the age of 76. Rita was born & raised in Everett, a graduate of Mission Hill High School, Class of 1954 and went on to attend Babson College. She worked as a Supervisor for Commercial Union Insurance Company...

Eileen M. Cashman Aylward

Eileen M. Cashman Aylward

Sep 29, 2014

Eileen M. (Cashman) Aylward, of Melrose, formerly of Everett, died at the Sunrise Gardner Park in Peabody on Sept. 29, 2014 at the age of 79. Eileen was born & raised in Everett and a graduate of Girls Catholic High School in Malden. She resided in Melrose for most of her life and worked as an Administrator for the Congregational...

Amanda M. Medeiros

Amanda M. Medeiros

Sep 21, 2014

Amanda M. Medeiros passed away at the Lahey Clinic in Peabody, on September 21, 2014 after a lengthy illness. She was only 24 years of age. She was born in Melrose on September 5, 1990, was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 2009. She was active as a cheerleader for several years while at Melrose...

Jean Hazelton Linehan

Jean Hazelton Linehan

Sep 19, 2014

Jean (Hazelton) Linehan, of Melrose, died on Sept. 19, 2014 surrounded by her family at the age of 81. Jean was born in Chelsea, raised in Winthrop, a graduate of Mount St. Joseph's Academy & Chandler School for Women, both in Boston. She worked as an Executive Secretary for Northeast Airlines for several years before raising her family. Jean resided...

Robert Uriah Bob Skane

Robert Uriah Bob Skane

Sep 16, 2014

Robert Uriah "Bob" Skane, of Scituate, formerly of Melrose, died at his home on Sept. 16, 2014 at the age of 76. Bob was born & raised in Everett and attend Everett schools. He resided in Everett until 1956, Melrose for 27 years and the past 11 years in Scituate. Bob worked as an Ironworker for the Local #7 for...

Mary R. Kaliris

Mary R. Kaliris

Sep 15, 2014

Mary Kaliris passed away at the Golden Living Center in Melrose on September 15, 2014. Mary was born in Everett and grew up in Melrose. Mary was the loving wife of the late Alexander Kaliris. Mary was the mother of two children, Mark who predeceased her and Donna Jodoin of Littleton, Co. Mary loved to read and enjoyed spending time...

Robert J. Bob Pinkney

Robert J. Bob Pinkney

Sep 14, 2014

Robert J. "Bob" Pinkney, of Boston, formerly of Melrose, died at home on Sept. 14th at the age of 53. Bob was born in Malden, raised in Melrose and a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1980. He resided and worked as a waiter for several restaurants in California & New York City for many years and the past...

Mary Christine O'Brien

Mary Christine O'Brien

Sep 12, 2014

Mary Christine O'Brien passed away suddenly at her home in Melrose, on Friday, September 12, 2014. She was 61 years of age. Mary was born in Melrose on November 8, 1952, was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School and attended Melrose High School. She has been a lifelong resident of Melrose and St. Mary's Church in Melrose;...

Virginia H. Grover Morgan

Virginia H. Grover Morgan

Sep 10, 2014

Virginia H. (Grover) Morgan, of Melrose, died at her home on Sept. 10, 2014 at the age of 85. Virgina was born & raised in Everett and attended Everett Schools. She was a homemaker and resided in Everett until 1949, Melrose for 14 years, W. Peabody for 16 years, returned to Everett for 29 years and Melrose for the past...

William J. Mulcahy

William J. Mulcahy

Sep 10, 2014

William J. Mulcahy passed away peacefully on September 10, after a long illness. Catherine, his wife of 60 years, and his children were by his bedside. He was 83. Bill was born in Malden on July 1, 1931, son of the late John and Mary Mulcahy. He was a 1949 graduate of Malden Catholic, and went on to earn a...

Philip J. Burne

Philip J. Burne

Sep 9, 2014

Philip J. Burne passed away quietly and peacefully on September 9, 2014 at his home in Melrose. He was raised and educated in Westford and Chelmsford, where he was an honor student. He continued his education at the School of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst, where he belonged to the Kappa Sigma fraternity and first met his...

John S. Jack Greelish

John S. Jack Greelish

Sep 8, 2014

John S. "Jack" Greelish passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers after a brief illness on September 8, 2014. He was 88 years of age. John was born and raised in Melrose, the son of the late John & Margaret (Sullivan) Greelish. He graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School and Malden Catholic High School, Class of 1944....

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