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Mary E. Betty O'Neil

Mary E. Betty O'Neil

May 11, 2013

Mary E "Betty" (Kelliher) O'Neil passed away at Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Saturday May 11, 2013. She was 88 years young, born on September 9, 1924 in Malden, Ma. Betty was a lifelong parishioner of St Mary's Church and attended St Mary's Grammar and High School. She was a member of the Ladies Sodality. Upon graduation from High School she...

John P. Jack Muldowney

John P. Jack Muldowney

May 10, 2013

John P. "Jack", Muldowney, of Melrose, died at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington after a lengthy illness on May 10, 2013 at the age of 56. Jack was the loving son of Michael J. & Margaret (Connor) Muldowney of Melrose. Devoted brother of Michael & his wife Barbara of VA, James of Magnolia, Linda & her husband Richard Galatas of...

Ronald Desimone

Ronald Desimone

May 8, 2013

Ronald DeSimone passed away after a lengthy illness at Massachusetts General Hospital on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. He was only 62 years of age. Ron was born in Cambridge on April 16, 1951 to the late Oliver & Constance (Vadala) DeSimone. He was raised in Medford, graduated from Medford High School, Class of 1969 and was a lifelong resident. Mr....

John E. Waldron

John E. Waldron

Apr 29, 2013

John E. Waldron passed away at the VA Hospital in Bedford, MA on April 29, 2013 after a courageous battle with Lou Gehrig's Disease at the age of 81. Mr. Waldron was born and raised in Boston, graduated from Mission Hill High School in Boston and entered the service in 1952. John served his country proudly in the US Army...

Sharon L. Donoghue Doyle

Sharon L. Donoghue Doyle

Apr 27, 2013

Sharon L. (Donoghue) Doyle, of Melrose, died at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading after a lengthy illness on April 27, 2013 at the age of 55. Sharon was born in Everett, raised in Melrose and a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1975. She was a homemaker and resided in Melrose since 1964. Sharon was an animal...

John F. Turner, Sr.

John F. Turner, Sr.

Apr 25, 2013

John F. Turner, Sr., of Melrose, died at home on April 25, 2013 at the age of 75. John was born & raised in Melrose and was a lifelong Melrose resident. He was a graduate of St. Mary's Grammar School, Malden Catholic High School, Class of 1956 and went on to earn his degree from Providence College, Class of 1960....

Ann P. Kiernan Norton

Ann P. Kiernan Norton

Apr 15, 2013

Ann P. (Kiernan) Norton passed away at the Portsmouth Regional Medical Center, on Monday, April 15, 2013, at the age of 51. Ann was born in Boston, raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School, Melrose High School, Class of 1980 and then from Lassalle Junior College with a nursing degree. Mrs. Norton has been a devoted registered nurse...

Kathleen B. Russo

Kathleen B. Russo

Apr 10, 2013

Kathleen B. Russo passed away at her home in Everett on April 10, 2013 at the age of 84. Mrs. Russo was born in Harrisburg, PA, raised in Harrisburg and graduated from Harrisburg Catholic High School. She lived in Melrose for 6 years before moving to Everett in 1958 where she has been a longtime resident. Mrs. Russo was a...

Warren A. Leger

Warren A. Leger

Apr 7, 2013

Warren A. Leger passed away at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading, on Sunday April 7, 2013, at the age 85. Mr. Leger was born in Stoneham on February 28, 1928 to the late Ernest F. & Marjorie (Patrick) Leger. He was raised in Melrose, attended Melrose Schools before entering WWII. Many years later he would receive his high...

Mary Louise Cefalo Ambrogne

Mary Louise Cefalo Ambrogne

Apr 6, 2013

Mary Louise (Cefalo) Ambrogne passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital on Saturday, April 6, 2013. She was 94 years of age. Mary was born in Melrose on December 8, 1918 to the late Joseph & Anna (Milano) Cefalo. Mary was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar, Melrose High School, Class of 1936 and was a member of the...

Gerald Edward Cobb

Gerald Edward Cobb

Apr 6, 2013

Gerald E. Cobb passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the age of 80. He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts to the late George & Mary (Reidy) Cobb. Gerald was raised in Arlington, graduated from Arlington High Scholl, Class of 1950 and from Bentley College in 1958. Mr. Cobb served his country proudly serving in...

Stephen M. Perrotti

Stephen M. Perrotti

Apr 3, 2013

Stephen M. Perrotti passed away suddenly at his home in Melrose, on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. He was only 52 years of age. Mr. Perrotti was born in Stoneham, raised in Melrose and graduated from the Northeast Regional Vocational Technical High School in Wakefield. Stephen worked as a marine welder from the age 17 to his early 30's for Rev-Lyn...

Theresa E. Healey Haley

Theresa E. Healey Haley

Mar 31, 2013

Theresa E. (Healey) Haley passed away on March 31, 2013 at the age of 74. Theresa was born to George and Ruth Healey on October 10, 1938 in Lynn, Massachusetts. She was raised in Lynn and was a graduate of Lynn Classical High School. Theresa went on to receive a degree in teaching from Salem State University. She was a...

Elizabeth A. Betty Mccarte

Elizabeth A. Betty Mccarte

Mar 26, 2013

Elizabeth A. (Betty) McCarte died suddenly in Florida on March 26, 2013. Betty was born and raised in Melrose, MA. Born on January 24, 1931, she went on to attend St. Mary's Grammar School in Melrose and graduated from St. Mary's High School. After high school, Betty pursued a career in nursing by first attending St. Margaret's School of Nursing...

Gennaro Fasano

Gennaro Fasano

Mar 26, 2013

Gennaro Fasano passed away at the Golden Living Elmhurst Nursing Home in Melrose on March 26, 2013. He was 87 years of age. Gennaro was born in East Boston, MA on September 11, 1925 to the late Michael & Josephine (Carpinielli) Fasano. He was raised in East Boston and graduated from East Boston High School. Mr. Fasano lived in Chelsea...

Marlene F. Doherty Hodgkins

Marlene F. Doherty Hodgkins

Mar 17, 2013

Marlene F. (Doherty) Hodgkins died suddenly on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at the age of sixty-five. Marlene was born on May 23, 1947 in Dorchester, MA to Frederick and Marguerite Doherty. She was raised in Dorchester, graduated from Dorchester High School, and spent most of her life there. Marlene had been living in Melrose, MA for the past two years....

John M. Penney

John M. Penney

Mar 11, 2013

John M. Penney passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his children on March 11, 2013, just shy of his 97th birthday. Born on April 8, 1916 to the late Henry & Anna (Ebert) Penney; John was a lifelong resident of Saugus and grew up on his family's dairy farm on Howard Street and graduated from Saugus High School...

Helen M. Doherty Green

Helen M. Doherty Green

Mar 9, 2013

Helen M. (Doherty) Green of Melrose went home to God at the Bear Hill Nursing Center of Wakefield on Saturday, March 9, 2013. She was 92 years old. Born on June 18, 1920 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, she was raised in Melrose and a graduate of St. Mary's Grammar & St. Mary's High School. A lifelong resident of Melrose, she was...

Meaghan E. Daniell

Meaghan E. Daniell

Mar 8, 2013

Meaghan E. Daniell of Melrose died on Friday, March 8, 2013 in Austin, Texas. She was only 25 yrs old. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts on July 23, 1987, she was raised in Melrose and a graduate of St. Mary's Grammar School and Arlington Catholic High School, class of 2005 and then attended Emanuel College for over a year. Meaghan enjoyed...

Paul H. Walsh

Paul H. Walsh

Mar 5, 2013

Paul H. Walsh passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. He was only 63 years of age. Paul was born in Boston on November 7, 1949 to the late John & Doris (Hines) Walsh. He was raised in West Roxbury, graduated from Catholic Memorial High School, St. Anselm College in NH and received his Masters in...

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