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Richard E. Chipchase
May 8, 2014
Richard E. Chipchase passed away at his home in Melrose, on May 8, 2014. He was 93 years of age. Mr. Chipchase was born and raised in Melrose and has been a lifelong resident of Melrose. Richard served his country with pride in the US Coast Guard during WWII. He worked at General Electric for 40 years, first as a...
William T. Bill Finnegan
May 5, 2014
William T. "Bill" Finnegan passed away at Mt. Auburn Hospital in Cambridge on Monday May 5, 2014. He was 69 years of age. Bill was born in Medford, brought up in Somerville and graduated from St. Mary's High School in Cambridge, Class of 1962. Mr. Finnegan lived in Stoneham for 43 years and the past 2 years in Reading. He...
Jacqueline M. Goss Northrup
May 4, 2014
Jacqueline M. (Goss) Northrup, of Melrose, died at the Winchester Hospital on May 4, 2014 at the age of 86. Jacqueline was born & raised in Melrose and a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Melrose & Malden Business School. She worked as a Secretary for the principal at the Melrose High School for over 30 years before her...
Jay W. Turner
May 4, 2014
Jay W. Turner, of Malden, died unexpectedly on May 4, 2014 at the age of 66. Jay was born in Stoneham, raised in Wakefield and a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1966. He went on to earn his degree from Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston and worked as an Electrician for Stone & Webster for 23 years...
Rita Anne Flannelly Connolly Lee
May 2, 2014
Rita was born in Boston in 1921 to Martin and Elizabeth Connolly. She is the last of the 11 Connolly children, Mae, Joe, Jim, John, Billy, Betty, Anna, Augusta, Elizabeth and Theresa. A clan that produced over 30 nieces and nephews extending across the states and the Atlantic. Rita and James Flannelly were married for 10 years and had four...
Kathleen M. Sullivan Emerson
May 2, 2014
Kathleen M. (Sullivan) Emerson passed away at her home in Melrose on May 2, 2014, she was 66 years of age. Kathleen was born in Dorchester on January 14, 1948, raised in South Boston and graduated from St. Augustine's High School, Class of 1966. Mrs. Emerson has been a resident of Melrose for over 40 years and worked as a...
Santina L. Sandy Valeri Shinay
Apr 30, 2014
Santina L. "Sandy" (Valeri) Shinay passed away at the Epoch of Melrose on April 30, 2014. She was 93 years of age. Santina was born in Revere on March 23, 1921 to the late Arcangelo & Assunta Valeri. She was raised in Revere, attended Revere High School, lived in Malden for a few years, Saugus for several years and has...
Marie A. Mchale Ferdinand Winch
Apr 28, 2014
Marie A. (McHale)(Ferdinand) Winch, of Melrose, died at the Massachusetts General Hospital on April 28, 2014 at the age of 85. Marie was born & raised in South Boston and attended South Boston schools. She resided in Cambridge for 10 years, Everett for 20 years and Melrose for several years. Marie worked as Model & Makeup Specialist for Jordan March,...
Sheila C. Taggart Clark
Apr 27, 2014
Sheila C. (Taggart) Clark, of Melrose, died at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers on April 27, 2014 at the age of 78. Sheila was born & raised in Northern Ireland and came to America at the age of 18. She resided in Medford for several years and the past 42 years in Melrose. Sheila was a homemaker, very...
Kenneth R. Wyeth
Apr 21, 2014
Kenneth R. Wyeth, of Malden, died at the Lifecare Center in Stoneham on April 21, 2014 at the age of 82. Ken was born & raised in Melrose and attended Melrose Schools. He went on to serve his country in the Army National Guard and resided in Malden for most of his life. Ken worked as an Assembler for Varian...
Delores M. Dee Siraco Gonzales
Apr 19, 2014
Delores M. "Dee" (Siraco) Gonzales passed away peacefully while listening to the live broadcast of Pope Francis presiding over the Solemn Easter Vigil in the St. Peter Basilica at the Vatican on April 19, 2014 at the age of 77. She was born in Everett on June 1, 1936 to the late Andrew & Angelina (Napolitano) Siraco. Dee was raised...
Virginia N. Orlianzo Cangemi
Apr 18, 2014
Virginia N. (Orlianzo) Cangemi passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers on Friday April 18, 2014. She was only 60 years of age. Virginia was born in Boston on September 15, 1953. She was raised in Malden and graduated Malden High School, Class of 1971 and attended North Shore Community College. Mrs. Cangemi was a homemaker and...
Donald J. Petrino
Apr 11, 2014
Donald J. Petrino, of Melrose, died at the Walden Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Concord on April 11, 2014 at the age of 82. Donald was born in Everett, raised in Everett & Melrose and attended Melrose Schools. He served his country in the National Guard for 4 years and also in the Air Force for 4 years during the...
Mary A. Harrison Gould
Apr 11, 2014
Mary A. "Ginga" (Harrison) Gould, of Kingston, NH, formerly of Melrose, died at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital on April 11, 2014 at the age of 85. Mary was born & raised in Everett and attended Everett High School. She resided in Everett until age 31, Malden for 5 years, Melrose for 33 years and the past 16 years in Kingston,...
B. Frances Bigley Durney
Apr 9, 2014
B. Frances (Bigley) Durney passed away at her home in Melrose on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. She was 94 years of age. Frances was born in Nova Scotia, raised in Everett and graduated from Everett High school, Class of 1937. Mrs. Durney has been a resident of Melrose since 1951 where she raised her 11 children. Fran was a longtime...
John S. Campbell
Apr 6, 2014
John S. "Jack" Campbell passed away at the Cardigan Nursing Home in Scituate on Sunday April 6, 2014. Jack was born in Cambridge on September 21, 1922; he was raised in Medford and graduated from Medford Vocational School. Mr. Campbell entered the US Army in 1942 and served his country with pride for 3 years during WWII. After his discharge...
Maureen A. Foley
Apr 5, 2014
Maureen A. Foley passed away at the Lawrence General Hospital in Lawrence on Saturday, April 5, 2014. She was 82 years of age. Maureen was born in New York to the late John F. & Mary E. (Morrissey) Foley. She was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School and St. Mary's High School, Class of 1949. Miss Foley...
Edward M. Dowling
Apr 4, 2014
Edward M. Dowling passed away at the Daniels House Nursing Home in Reading, on Friday, April 4, 2014. He was 92 years of age. Edward was born in Chelsea, raised in Everett, graduated from Everett High School and from Wentworth Institute. He served his country with pride in the US Army during WWII. Mr. Dowling lived in Swampscott for several...
Alberta E. Marroni Bage
Mar 30, 2014
Alberta E. (Marroni) Bage, of Winthrop, died at the Bear Hill Nursing Center in Wakefield on March 30, 2014 at the age of 101. Alberta was born in Haverhill, raised in East Boston and attended East Boston schools. She resided in East Boston for many years, Everett for 6 years and over 20 years in Winthrop. Alberta was a homemaker...
Mary A. Martino Arena
Mar 28, 2014
Mary A. (Martino) Arena, of Melrose, died at home on March 28, 2014 at the age of 88. Mary was born & raised in East Boston and a graduate of Fitton High School in East Boston. She went on to earn her degree from Emmanuel College in Boston and then St. Elizabeth's School of Nursing. Mary resided in East Boston...
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