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Mary B. May Fitzgerald
Dec 6, 2012
Mary B. "May" (Lovett) Fitzgerald of Melrose, formerly of Somerville died on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at her home. She was 103 years old. Born in Ireland on April 16, 1909, she moved to the United States in 1930 and lived in Cambridge and Somerville before settling in Melrose. May was a homemaker who loved her family, grandchildren, great grandchildren,...
Arthur R. Puopolo, Sr.
Nov 28, 2012
Arthur R. Puopolo, Sr, of Saugus, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Nov. 28, 2012 at the age of 77. Arthur was born & raised in East Boston and attended East Boston Schools. He worked in Maintenance for Avco Reasearch Labs in Everett for many years before his retirement at the age of 65. Arthur resided in East Boston...
Debra Ann Debbie Watson
Nov 23, 2012
Debra Ann (Berran) Watson "Debbie" of Billerica, died on Friday, November 23, 2012 at the Baker Katz Nursing Center of Haverhill. She was only 56 years old. Born on December 24, 1955 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, she was raised in Melrose and a 1973 graduate of Melrose High School. Debbie worked as a computer fabricator with Analog Devices of Wilmington for...
Barbara M. Kirk
Nov 23, 2012
Barbara M. Kirk of Melrose, died on Friday, November 23, 2012 at the Bear Hill Nursing Home in Wakefield. She was 85 years old. Born on July 9, 1927 in Malden, Massachusetts, she was a devoted daughter of the late Thomas J. & Mary V. (Lee) Kirk. Barbara was raised in Malden and a 1944 graduate of Girls Catholic High...
Robert M. Sheridan
Nov 19, 2012
Robert M. Sheridan passed away suddenly at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, on Monday, November 19, 2012. He was only 66 years of age. Robert was born in Stoneham on July 13, 1946 to the late Joseph & Marie (Festa) Sheridan, he was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1964. A lifelong resident of Melrose, Robert was the...
Josephine Frances Amoroso
Nov 17, 2012
Josephine Frances Amoroso, of Melrose, died at the Massachusetts General Hospital on Nov. 17, 2012 at the age of 98. Josephine was born & raised in Dobbs Ferry, NY, resided in Everett until 1950 and the past 62 years in Melrose. She worked as a Supervisor in the stitching room for Bunny Bears in Everett & Young Years in East...
Dean Antonucci
Nov 12, 2012
Dean Antonucci passed away suddenly at Lawrence General Hospital, on November 12, 2012. He was only 50 years of age. Dean was born in Melrose to Elaine (Anderson) Antonucci and the late Alfred J. Antonucci, was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1980 and went to Norwich University for 2 years. Dean has been a resident...
Violet T. Torossian Georgerian
Nov 9, 2012
Violet T. (Torossian) Georgerian, of Peabody, died at Renaissance Gardens at Brooksby Village in Peabody on November 9, 2012 at the age of 90. Violet was born & raised in Haverhill, resided in Somerville until 1974 and North Bay Village, Florida until 6 years ago. She was the owner and manager of an apartment building and very involved in the...
George J. Mcgovern
Nov 5, 2012
George J. McGovern passed away at the Life Care Center in Stoneham, on Monday morning November 5, 2012. He was 78 years of age. George was born in Somerville on July 13, 1934 to the late John & Mary (Connors) McGovern. He was raised in Somerville, graduated from Christopher Columbus High School in the North End of Boston and received...
Brian Mr. Rowlands
Nov 4, 2012
Brian Rowlands of Melrose died peacefully at his home on Sunday, November 4, 2012 at the age of 60. Born on July 26, 1952 in Wales, he was raised in Holyhead, Wales and graduated from London University. Mr. Rowlands lived in Toronto, Canada and Halifax, Nova Scotia before moving to the United States in 1987 and resided in Melrose for...
Ann T. Nancy Murphy
Oct 26, 2012
Ann T. "Nancy" Murphy, of Melrose, died at her home on Oct. 26, 2012 at the age of 81. Nancy was born & raised in Medford and a graduate of Medford High School, Class of 1949. She resided in Medford for many years and Melrose since 1953. Nancy worked as an Electronics Assembler for Dolan & Jenner in Melrose &...
Peter Ellsworth Garipay
Oct 16, 2012
Peter Ellsworth Garipay passed away at his home in Melrose, after a lengthy illness, on October 16, 2012, surrounded by his loving family. He was 71 years of age. Peter was born in Lynn and grew up on the Kiley Farm in Melrose. He graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1958, Merrimack College, Class of 1963 and received his...
Margaret E. Mardie Kelliher
Oct 15, 2012
Margaret E. (MacQuarrie) Kelliher "Mardie" of Cambridge, formerly of Melrose, died on Monday, October 15, 2012 at the Youville House in Cambridge. She was 97 years old. Born on December 4, 1914 in Chelsea, she was the daughter of the late Charles & Marguerite (White) MacQuarrie. Raised in Chelsea and Everett, she was a 1932 graduate of Everett High School....
William C. Bill Mr. Huntress, Jr.
Oct 14, 2012
Mr. William C. "Bill" Huntress, Jr. of Danvers, formerly of Melrose & Rio Verde, AZ died on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at the Putnam Farms Assisted Living Facility in Danvers. He was 81 years old. Born on May 4, 1931 in Rutland, Vermont, he was a son to the late William C. & Marion (Armington) Huntress. Bill graduated from the...
Donald Patrick Sullivan
Oct 7, 2012
Donald P. Sullivan, 77, of Naples, Florida passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on October 7, 2012. Born on February 7, 1935 in Melrose, a son of the late Michael and Annie Sullivan. He was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, class of 1954. He served as a Navy corpsman during Korean War, then...
Raymond L. Sullivan, Jr.
Oct 6, 2012
Raymond L. Sullivan Jr. of East Boston died October 6, 2012 surrounded by family. He was the devoted husband of Karen (Nelson) Sullivan of East Boston and the loving father of Cheryl A. Sullivan of East Boston and Pamela Adkins and her husband Greg of Brookline. He is survived by two sisters, Mary Jane Sullivan and her husband Robert Hart...
Dorothy J. Davidson
Oct 6, 2012
Dorothy J. (Messenger) Davidson, of Melrose, died at the Glen Ridge Nursing Care Center in Medford on Oct. 6, 2012 at the age of 88. Dorothy was born & raised in Everett and attended Everett Schools. She worked as a Unit Secretary at the Malden Hospital for over 20 years before her retirement at the age of 65. Dorothy resided...
Richard M. Conway
Oct 5, 2012
Richard M. "Mike" Conway, of Melrose, died at home surrounded by his family, following a lengthy illness at the age of 70. Mike was born in Dorchester to the late Michael & Ida (Hafele) Conway. Richard was a graduate of Dorchester High School, Class of 1960. He served his country in the U. S. Navy during Vietnam. Richard worked for...
Richard L. Leblanc
Oct 2, 2012
Richard L. LeBlanc passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital on Tuesday, October 2, 2012. He was 73 Years of age. He was born in Boston to the late Alphie & Elizabeth (Surette) LeBlanc. Richard was raised in Stoneham, attended Stoneham Schools and entered the US Army on October 12, 1960 and served his country proudly during the Vietnam War until...
Albert J. Ricciardelli
Oct 2, 2012
Albert J. Ricciardelli, of San Diego, California, formerly of Melrose, Massachusetts, and East Boston, Massachusetts, died surrounded by loving family in San Diego on October 2, 2012 at the age of 81. Al was born in East Boston and graduated from Boston English in 1949. He was honorably discharged from the United States Navy in 1955 and spent most of...
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