Arthur E. "Archie" Hitchman
Dec 2, 2024
Arthur Edward Hitchman known to all as Archie, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on December 2, 2024, at the age of 85.
Archie grew up in Charlestown, with his mother, Mary (Mae), and his three sisters, Pat Russel, Mary Bird, and Carol Dwyer. His father passed away when Archie was just five years old,...
Carol A. (Kelly) Scully
Nov 30, 2024
Carol A. (Kelly) Scully, of Melrose, passed away on November 30, 2024, at 89 years of age.
A celebration of life will be held at the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster St., Melrose on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 1:00PM. Relatives & friends respectfully invited to attend. Interment will be private.
Complete notice to...
Patrick A. Hartigan
Nov 23, 2024
Patrick A. Hartigan of Melrose, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on November 23, 2024, at the age of 42.
Patrick grew up in Medford, MA, and attended Austin Preparatory School for both junior high and high school. He earned his bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Salem State University. A standout athlete, Patrick excelled...
Jeremiah P. "Jerry" Finn
Nov 22, 2024
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Jeremiah "Jerry" Finn, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 22, 2024, at the age of 86.
Born on January 26, 1938, in Everett, MA, to the late George and Julia (Collins) Finn, Jerry grew up in Everett, graduated from Everett High School, and spent over 60 years living in Melrose. He dedicated 42 years...
Brian R. Capozzi
Nov 22, 2024
Brian Robert Capozzi, beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend passed away on November 22, 2024. Born on June 15, 1985, to Mary and Domenic Capozzi, Brian spent the majority of his life in his hometown of Wakefield, Massachusetts, alongside his adored beagle, Drogo.
Brian, a graduate of Saint John's Preparatory High School and North Shore...
Barbara J. Mahoney
Nov 21, 2024
Barbara J. Mahoney of Melrose and Wakefield passed away peacefully on November 21, 2024, at the age of 93.
Barbara was born in Boston and raised in Revere. She attended Immaculate Conception School in Revere and received a bachelor's degree in 1953 from Salem Teachers College, now Salem State University.
After graduation, Barbara's zest for...
Frank J. Paladino
Nov 19, 2024
Frank J. Paladino, of North Reading, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2024, at the age of 93.
Frank was the second of three sons born to the late Vittorio and Giovanna (Tusa) Paladino. He was raised in East Boston until his teen years when the family moved to Medford. After graduating from Medford High School, Frank...
Brian P. O'Malley
Nov 19, 2024
Brian O'Malley, of Malden, passed away unexpectedly on November 19,2024. Brian lived his entire life in Malden attending the vocational high school In Wakefield, Ma. where he took up carpentry and where he worked in this field for 28 years.
Brian's passion was spending time with his son Colin and going to his soccer games, camping, watching...
Dennis P. Ingersoll, Sr.
Nov 19, 2024
Dennis P. Ingersoll, Sr., of Lynn, passed away at the Massachusetts General Hospital on November 19, 2024, at 79 years of age.
Dennis (Age 5) aka "Dennis the Menace" grew up in Billerica, Massachusetts and was a known troublemaker. An excerpt from his mother's baby book read Dennis "Is a bastard on wheels. Have put through a...
James L. " Lenny " Cannatelli
Nov 17, 2024
James Leonard Cannatelli, lovingly known as Lenny, passed away peacefully at his home in Stoneham, MA, on November 17, 2024, with his beloved wife of 56 years, Georgina (Burns) Cannatelli, by his side.
Lenny was born on November 6, 1943, and raised in Everett, MA to Ida (Capachietti) and Antonio. He grew up surrounded by a large,...
Donna M. Lane
Nov 16, 2024
Donna Marie Lane, of Peabody, formerly of Salem, sadly passed away peacefully at the age of 73 in the comfort of her home.
She was a kind, caring person who was always there when you needed her most. Offering support, advice, and love in
abundance. She was a loving daughter, niece, cousin, friend, and loving...
Lena M. (Limone) Fortunato
Nov 12, 2024
Lena M. (Limone) Fortunato passed away peacefully at home, on November 12, 2024. She was 94 years of age. Lena was born in Boston on January 31, 1930 to the late Peter & Antonia (Lombardo) Limone.
Lena was raised in the West End of Boston, graduated from Girls High in Boston and has been a resident of...
Jeffrey Collins
Nov 8, 2024
Jeffrey Collins, of Melrose, passed unexpectedly on November 8, 2024.
Jeff lived his entire life in Melrose attending Decius Beebe School & was a graduate of Melrose high school. He went on to work for the City of Boston Parks & Recreation Department for over 19 years on the Boston Commons where he set up for concerts...
May M. Comeau
Nov 8, 2024
May Comeau of Melrose, Ma, passed away Friday November 8, 2024, at the age of 90. She was born May 5, 1934, in Comeauville, Nova Scotia. She was the daughter of the late Gustave and Emilda (Doucet) Comeau. She was predeceased by her brothers, Louis, Hector and Normand, and sisters, Claudette, Claire and Corinne.
During her childhood...
Emily P. Fallon
Nov 7, 2024
Emily P. (Landrigan) Fallon, of Melrose, died peacefully at home with her family on November 7, 2024, at the age of 69. She was born in Boston, MA on June 16, 1955, to the late Emily (Locke) and Edward Landrigan. Emily was raised in Charlestown and graduated from the St. Francis de Sales School and Charlestown High School.
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Charles M. "Charlie" Koehler
Nov 6, 2024
Charles M. Koehler, 77, of Nahant, MA, passed away with family by his side after a decade long battle with Alzheimer's.
Born in Utica, NY, Charlie was the son of the late Clayton J. Koehler and Sarah M. Koehler. He was raised and educated in Melrose attending St Mary's Grammar School and was a member of the...
Michael Buggy
Nov 6, 2024
Michael "Miceal O'Bogaig" Buggy, aged 93, of Limerick, Ireland, and later a proud citizen of the United States, passed away peacefully on November 6th, surrounded by his family.
Born on November 18, 1930, on Clare Street in Limerick City, Ireland, Michael's life was marked by deep family ties, deep faith, a love for knowledge and a devotion...
Diane M. Guiry
Nov 6, 2024
Diane M. (Trask) Guiry, of Melrose, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family, on November 6, 2024 at the age of 74. She was born in Everett, MA on December 24, 1949, to the late Barbara (Walsh) and Edward Trask. Diane was raised in Everett and graduated from St. Mary's High School in Cambridge.
Diane was a...
Andrew J. "Jimmy" Buchan
Nov 4, 2024
Andrew J. "Jimmy" Buchan, of Melrose, passed away on November 4, 2024, at the age of 69.
Jimmy was born in Malden on June 2, 1955. He was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School in 1973. Jimmy was the son of the late Andrew and Patricia (Pinkney) Buchan. He is survived by his sister,...
Melvin L. Stern
Nov 3, 2024
Melvin L. Stern, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on November 3, 2024, at the age of 89.
Born on December 10, 1934, in Boston, Massachusetts, Melvin brought humor, warmth, and light into the lives of everyone he met. He was the cherished husband of Shirley for 56 years.
Known for his quick...
