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Alma L. Staskawicz

Alma L. Staskawicz

May 7, 2011

Alma L. (Partridge) Staskawicz of Melrose, died on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at the Bear Hill Nursing Center of Wakefield. She was 86 years old. Born on September 3, 1924 in Great Britain, she was raised in Wales and came to the United States on the Queen Elizabeth II as a war bride in 1946. Mrs. Staskawicz worked as a...

Sean M. Hickey

Sean M. Hickey

May 5, 2011

Sean M. Hickey of Melrose died suddenly, Thursday, May 5, 2011. He was only 41 years old. Born on September 29, 1969 in Everett, he was a 1987 graduate of Pope John High School and the earned his Bachelor's Degree from Merrimac College in 1992. He worked for 17 years as the Vice President of Sales with Deltek Software of...

Margaret J. Cotter

Margaret J. Cotter

May 5, 2011

Margaret J. (Lynch) Cotter passed away at Winchester Hospital on Thursday, May 5, 2011. She was 84 years of age. She was born in Charlestown on October 27, 1926 to the late James & Catherine Lynch, raised in Charlestown and graduated from Charlestown High School. Margaret lived in Jamaica plain for a few years and has been a resident of...

Robert E. Hunewill

Robert E. Hunewill

May 4, 2011

Robert E. Hunewill passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on Wednesday, May 4, 2011. He was 89 years of age. Robert was born in Melrose on January 12, 1922 to the late Lawrence & Anna (Moran) Hunewill. He was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1941 and has been a lifelong resident. Robert served in the merchant...

Ellen J. Filadoro

Ellen J. Filadoro

May 3, 2011

Ellen J. Filadoro passed away at the Salem Hospital in Salem, MA on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. She was only 62 years of age. Ellen was born in Melrose on June 15, 1948 to the late Henry A. & Charlotte (Ashman) Mahoney. Ellen was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1966 and from Brooks Junior College...

Ellen H. Durant

Ellen H. Durant

Apr 28, 2011

Ellen H. (Howard) Durant passed away peacefully at Massachusetts General Hospital, on Thursday, April 28, 2011. She was 86 years of age. Ellen was born in East Boston on August 8, 1924 to the late John C. & Catherine (O'Brien) Howard. She was raised in Medford, graduated from Girls Catholic High School in Malden, Massachusetts Memorial School of Nursing and...

Charles E. Clark

Charles E. Clark

Apr 23, 2011

Charles E. Clark passed away at the Life Care Center in Stoneham, on Saturday, April 23, 2011. He was 96 years of age. Charles was born in Malden on September 25, 1914 to the late William & Agnes (Curley) Clark. He was raised in Malden and attended Malden Schools. Charles served his country proudly in the US Army during WWII...

Frances E. Bushee

Frances E. Bushee

Apr 22, 2011

Frances "Fran" (Rooney) Bushee passed away at her home in Wakefield on April 22, 2011. She was 79 years of age. Fran was born in Newton on August 7, 1931 to the late Francis & Martha (Walsh) Rooney. She was raised in Newton, graduated from Our Lady's High School in Newton and has been a resident of Wakefield for the...

Louise M. Amoroso

Louise M. Amoroso

Apr 14, 2011

Louise M. (Santora) Amoroso, of Reading, formerly of Melrose, died at the Tufts Medical Center in Boston on April 14, 2011 at the age of 70. Louise was born & raised in East Boston and a graduate of East Boston High School, Class of 1958. She worked for American Airlines for several years and went on become the Office Manager...

Paul M. Brickley

Paul M. Brickley

Apr 13, 2011

Paul M. Brickley of Boston, formerly of Melrose, died on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton. He was 64 years old. Born on January 25, 1947 in Everett, a son to the late George V. & Eleanor R. (Vietro) Brickley, he was raised in Melrose and a 1965 graduate of Melrose High School. Mr. Brickley then...

James E. Babin

James E. Babin

Apr 11, 2011

James E. Babin, of Somerville, died at the Courtyard Nursing Care Center in Medford on April 11, 2011 at the age of 68. Jim was born & raised in Somerville and a graduate of Somerville High School, Class of 1960. He received his Bachelors degree from Suffolk University in 1964 and his Masters degree from Columbia University in New York....

Leland P. Ringen

Leland P. Ringen

Apr 11, 2011

Leland P. "Lee" Ringen passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, on April 11, 2011. He was 51 years of age. Leland was born in Mont Clair, NJ on May 20, 1959, he was raised in Mont Clair until the age of twelve. He lived in Colorado and California for many years before moving to Boston. While...

Richard S. Barton

Richard S. Barton

Apr 9, 2011

Richard S. Buzz Barton, of Melrose, died at his home surrounded by his family on April 9, 2011 at the age of 77. Richard was born & raised in Everett and a graduate of Boston Latin High School, Class of 1951, where he was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame. He went on to earn his degree from Bates...

Ann R. Laspesa

Ann R. Laspesa

Apr 7, 2011

Ann R. (Loretti) LaSpesa, of Stoneham, formerly of Melrose, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on April 7, 2011 at the age of 89. Ann was born in Youngstown, Ohio, raised in Malden and attended Malden schools. She resided in Melrose for over 15 years, Wakefield for 10 years and the past 15 years in Stoneham. Ann was a homemaker...

Marie E. Lucia

Marie E. Lucia

Apr 5, 2011

Marie E. (Kiley) Lucia, of Melrose, died at the Massachusetts General Hospital on April 5, 2011 at the age of 83. Marie was born & raised in Melrose and was a member of St. Mary's Church for many years. She worked as an Administrative Secretary for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company for 10 years and Transitron Electronics for 20 years. Marie...

Lawrence L. Macaulay

Lawrence L. Macaulay

Apr 4, 2011

Lawrence L. Macaulay of Melrose died Monday, April 4, 2011 at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 69 years old. Born on December 19, 1941 in Malden, a son to the late William & Mae (McInnis) Macaulay, he was raised in Melrose & attended Melrose schools. Mr. Macaulay enlisted in the United States Navy and served...

Stephen W. Beardsley

Stephen W. Beardsley

Mar 29, 2011

Stephen W. Beardsley passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on March 29, 2011 after a brief battle with cancer. He was 66 years of age. Stephen was born in Cambridge on June 9, 1944 to the late Allan & Irene (Traynor) Beardsley. He was raised in Arlington, graduated from Arlington High School and has been a resident of...

Wendell Crosby Stephens

Wendell Crosby Stephens

Mar 25, 2011

Wendell Crosby Stephens, of Melrose, died at his home on March 25th surrounded by his family at the age of 69. Wendell was born & raised in Dominion, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia and moved to the United States at the age of 19. He earned his nursing degree from St. Joseph's Nursing School in Glace Bay, Canada. Wendell worked as...

Maria D. Disalvo

Maria D. Disalvo

Mar 20, 2011

Maria D. (Padula) DiSalvo passed away at the Kindred Hospital in Peabody, on March 20, 2011. She was 84 years of age. Mrs. DiSalvo was born in Civitanova del Sannio, Italy on May 14, 1926 to the late Domenico & Lucia (Lastoria) Padula. She was raised in Italy and came to the United States in 1957 at the age of...

James Edward Reynolds

James Edward Reynolds

Mar 19, 2011

James E. "Jim" Reynolds of Melrose, died on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 30, 1932 in Arlington, a son to the late George & Frances (Gabriel) Reynolds, he was raised in Arlington and graduated from Arlington High School. Jim enlisted in the United States Army and served proudly...

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