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Elizabeth Emmett

Elizabeth Emmett

Aug 13, 2011

Emmett, Elizabeth Agnes (Dyer) 84, died peacefully on August 13, 2011. Born in 1926 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, she was the daughter of Edward Leo and Agnes (Kyle) Dyer. She emigrated with her family (twice) in the 1930's and grew up in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY. She learned to play the piano well, as did her brother Michael, and graduated...

Kathleen B. Christopher

Kathleen B. Christopher

Aug 8, 2011

Kathleen B. "Katie" (Sullivan) Christopher passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on August 8, 2011. She was 75 years of age. Katie was born in Melrose on July 20, 1936 to the late Daniel & Catherine (Dirrane) Sullivan. She was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar & St. Mary's High School, Class of 1954 and from Boston Stenotype Institute....

Dina K. Rowe

Dina K. Rowe

Aug 3, 2011

Dina K.(Buckley) Rowe, 58 years old of Melrose died Wednesday, August 3, 2011, at her home after a hard fought battle with diabetes. Dina was born March 26, 1953 in Worcester, Massachusetts to Paul and Jean (Garvey)Buckley. Dina spent many of her younger years living in Hamilton, MA, where she became an avid horseback rider and enjoyed playing Polo. In...

Catherine G. Rahilly

Catherine G. Rahilly

Jul 31, 2011

Catherine G. (LeBlanc) Rahilly of Melrose, died on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at the Life Care Center of Stoneham. She was 90 years of age. Born on April 20, 1921 in Peabody, she was raised in Peabody and attended Peabody Public Schools. After high school, she graduated from the Massachusetts Art School. Mrs. Rahilly was a Melrose resident for many...

Mary W. Donovan

Mary W. Donovan

Jul 28, 2011

Mary W. (Watts) Donovan of Andover, died on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at the Mt. Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. She was 73 years old. Born on January 15, 1938 in Boston, she was a loving daughter to the late Harold F. & Mary R. (O'Brien) Watts. Mary was raised in Melrose and a graduate of St. Mary's Grammar & High...

Jeremiah P. O Regan, Sr.

Jeremiah P. O Regan, Sr.

Jul 23, 2011

Jeremiah P. "Jerry" O' Regan Sr., of Melrose, died at the Mass. General Hospital on July 23, 2011 at the age of 74. Jerry was born & raised in Somerville and a graduate of Somerville High School, Class of 1956. After high school, he served in the U.S. Army and resided in Melrose for 39 years. Jerry worked as a...

Albert J. Barker, Jr.

Albert J. Barker, Jr.

Jul 22, 2011

Albert J. Barker Jr., of Reading, formerly of Melrose, died at his home on July 22, 2011 at the age of 65. Albert was born & raised in Chelsea and a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1963. He went on to earn his B.S. in Marine Biology from Boston University. After college, Albert worked for 40 years at...

Anne Drinkwater

Anne Drinkwater

Jul 22, 2011

Anne (DiMauro) Drinkwater, of St. Petersburg, Fl, died at her home on July 22, 2011 at the age of 100. Anne was born on Oct. 6, 1910 in Lawrence to Carl & Mary DiMauro. She was one of 4 children. She spent her early childhood in Wakefield, Newburyport and Florida, as her family was actively involved in the restaurant business....

Claude Jean-Charles, Jr.

Claude Jean-Charles, Jr.

Jul 14, 2011

Claude Jean-Charles Jr. passed away suddenly at home on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the age 27. He was born in Boston on January 8, 1984 to Claude & Marlene (Antoine) Jean-Charles. Claude was raised in Melrose, attended Melrose Schools, went to Lincoln Technical School in Everett and has been a lifelong resident. Mr. Jean-Charles was a talented musical artist,...

Robert P. Manning

Robert P. Manning

Jul 8, 2011

Robert P. "Bob" Manning of Melrose died Friday, July 8, 2011 at the Chelsea Soldier's Home. He was only 67 years old. Born on September 25, 1943 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton, he was the son of the late Paul L. Sr. & Mary F. (Ryan) Manning. Robert was raised in Belmont and a 1961 graduate of Belmont High...

Lena G. Wyeth

Lena G. Wyeth

Jul 1, 2011

Lena G, (Puleo) Wyeth, of Malden, died at the Golden Living Center in Malden on July 1, 2011 at the age 77. Lena was born in Malden and attended Malden Schools. She was a homemaker who resided in Malden all of her life and loved playing Bingo. Lena was the beloved wife of Kenneth R. Wyeth for 58 years. Loving...

Norma F. Ferraro

Norma F. Ferraro

Jul 1, 2011

Norma Faye (Aldridge) Ferraro, of Wilmington, formerly of Melrose, died at the Woodbriar Nursing Home on July 4, 2011 at the age of 87. Norma was born in Sylvian, OK, raised in Seminole, OK and a graduate of Seminole High School. She resided in Melrose for 58 years, 3 years in Salem, NH and the past 2 years in Wimington....

Frances A. Coughlin

Frances A. Coughlin

Jun 28, 2011

Frances A. (Dillon) Coughlin, of Malden, formerly of Somerville, died at the Westerly Hospital in Westerly, RI on June 28, 2011 at the age of 90. Frances was born in Boston, raised in Somerville and a graduate of Somerville High School, Class of 1939. She was a homemaker who resided in Somerville & Malden for most of her life and...

Barbara H. Neulist

Barbara H. Neulist

Jun 27, 2011

Barbara H. (English) Neulist, of Woburn, formerly of Melrose, died at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington on June 27, 2011 at the age of 85. Barbara was born & raised in Medford and a graduate of Medford High School, Class of 1943. She worked at Jordan Marsh in Malden, Red Coach Grill in Saugus, Melrose Drug Center in...

Diamond Patrick Govostes

Diamond Patrick Govostes

Jun 27, 2011

Daimond Patrick Govostes was taken into the arms of God, suddenly, on Monday, June 27, 2011. He was 31 years of age. Diamond was born in Melrose, raised in Stoneham, lived in Sanford, Maine for several years and the past year in Melrose. Mr. Govostes worked with his dad as a heating oil technician for many years. Diamond loved working...

Georgina E. Colomey Boland

Georgina E. Colomey Boland

Jun 26, 2011

Georgina E. (Richard) Colomey Boland passed away at her sons home in Manchester, NH on June 26, 2011. She was 81 years of age. Georgina was born in Melrose on May 7, 1930 to the late Pierre & Bertha (Boyd) Richard. She was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Marys Grammar School in Melrose and was a lifelong resident. Mrs....

Laura A. Mcintyre-Fields

Laura A. Mcintyre-Fields

Jun 24, 2011

Laura A. McIntyre-Fields passed away after a lengthy illness at her home in Revere on June 24, 2011. She was 40 years of age. Laura was born in Melrose on March 31, 1971 to Thomas J. & Ellen M. (Horan) McIntyre. She was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1989. She received a nursing degree...

Harold W. Humphrey

Harold W. Humphrey

Jun 21, 2011

Harold W. "Uncle Red" Humphrey passed away at his home in Melrose, on June 21, 2011. He was 100 years of age. He was born in East Boston on December 20, 1910 to the late Frank & Ida (Lottie) Humphrey. He was raised in East Boston and graduated from East Boston High School. Harold bought his home in Melrose in...

Teresa M. Scarpa

Teresa M. Scarpa

Jun 12, 2011

Teresa M. (Manzo) Scarpa , of Melrose, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on June 12, 2011 at the age of 88. Teresa was born & raised in East Boston, and a graduate of East Boston High School, Class of 1941. She was a homemaker and resided in Melrose since 1948. Teresa enjoyed cooking, music, talk radio, Suze Orman and...

Gerard J. Marinelli

Gerard J. Marinelli

Jun 10, 2011

Gerard J. Marinelli passed away suddenly at his home in Melrose on June 10, 2011. He was 52 years of age. Gerard was born in Melrose on July 22, 1958 to the late Anthony & Evelyn (Cottreau) Marinelli. He was raised in Melrose and graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School, Class of 1972 and from Melrose High School, Class of...

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