Louise V. Fober
Oct 11, 2009
Louise V. (Kelley) Fober, of Melrose, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Oct. 11, 2009 at the age of 91. Louise was born in Lynn, raised in Melrose and a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1936. After high school, she worked for John Hancock Insurance Company, also as a caregiver for Lollipop Lane Nursery School in Melrose...
Linda Dinardi
Oct 11, 2009
Linda "Lena" (Spadafora) DiNardi, of Melrose, died at her home on Oct. 11, 2009 at the age of 96. Lena was born & raised in Melrose and attended Melrose Schools. She was a homemaker whose passion was cooking, entertaining and taking care of her family & friends. Lena was the beloved wife of the late Henry DiNardi for 72 years....
Eileen M. Dolan
Oct 8, 2009
Eileen M. (Thomas) Dolan, of Melrose, died at the Winchester Nursing Center on Oct. 8, 2009 at the age of 81. Eileen was born in Chelsea & raised in Melrose and a graduate of St. Mary's High School, Class of 1945. She was a lifelong resident of Melrose, a member of Most Blessed Sacrament Church in Wakefield since 1959 &...
Karl A. Marinelli
Oct 6, 2009
Karl A. Marinelli passed away suddenly at his home in Melrose, on Tuesday, October 6, 2009. He was 53 years of age. He was born in Melrose on November 25, 1955, raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School and Melrose High School, Class of 1973. Mr. Marinelli received his undergraduate and graduate degree from Northeastern University. Karl was...
Francesca Frassica
Oct 6, 2009
Francesca (Merulla) Frassica passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital on Tuesday, October 6, 2009. She was 89 years of age. Francesca was born in Pace Del Mela, Sicily Italy on June 11, 1920 to the late Antonio & Rosa (Morosia) Merulla. She was raised in Sicily and moved to the United States at the age of 50. Francesca lived in...
Enery Martinez
Oct 5, 2009
Enery Martinez, of Melrose, died at her home on Oct. 5, 2009 at the age of 58. Enery was born & raised in Ponci, Puerto Rico and received her Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, before moving to America 34 years ago. She lived in Boston for 18 years and the past 16 years in Melrose. Enery worked as a Program...
Samuel J. Gagnon
Oct 5, 2009
Samuel J. Gagnon, of Melrose, formerly of Lowell, died at the St. Joseph's Nursing Care Center in Roslindale on Oct. 5, 2009 at the age of 87. Sam was born & raised in Lowell and resided there for over 45 years. He worked as a Truck driver for Sonoco Paper Products in Lowell for 25 years. Sam was the loving...
Mary E. Camuso
Oct 4, 2009
Mary E. (Lowney) Camuso passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital on October 4, 2009. She was born in Lowell on July 27, 1932, daughter of the late John and Lilla (Durkin) Lowney. She graduated from the Sacred Heart Grammar School and from Keith Hall, Class of 1950. After graduating, Mary worked for the Boston and Maine Railroad in Boston until...
Michelina S. Clemente
Oct 3, 2009
Michelina S. (Sconzo) Clemente passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on Saturday, October 3, 2009. She was 87 years of age. Michelina was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY and graduated from New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn. Mrs. Clemente lived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida for 30 years, Ocala, Florida for 3 years and Melrose for the past 10 years. She...
Kevin W. Burke
Oct 2, 2009
Kevin W. Burke passed away in Franklin, MA after a courageous battle with cancer, on October 2, 2009, at the age of 50. Kevin was born in Concord, raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1977 and from Bunker Hill Community College. He lived in Melrose for many years and Boston for over 10 years. Mr. Burke...
Thomas F. Stanton
Sep 30, 2009
Thomas F. Stanton passed away at Saugus Care & Rehabilitation Center on September 30, 2009, he was 83 years of age. Tom was born in Everett on September 29, 1926 to the late Thomas F. & Julia (Whitely) Stanton. He was raised in Roslindale, graduated from Roslindale High School, Class of 1944 where he played football, hockey, and track and...
Josephine N. Ceccherini
Sep 23, 2009
Josephine N. (Moynihan) Ceccherini passed away at the Massachusetts General Hospital on Wednesday, September 23, 2009. She was 86 years of age. Born in Malden on March 10, 1923 to the late Andrew & Margaret (Buckley) Moynihan, she was raised in Malden and graduated from Girls Catholic Grammar & High School. Mrs. Ceccherini has been a Melrose resident for over...
Andrew Martin Melanson
Sep 22, 2009
Andrew Martin Melanson, of North Reading, formerly of Melrose, died on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center of Boston. He was only 35 years old. Born on January 26, 1974 in Melrose to Norman J. & Jean M. (Caprigno) Melanson, he was raised in Melrose and attended Melrose Public Schools. Andrew was a resident of...
Donald C. Knight
Sep 20, 2009
Donald C. "Donnie" Knight Jr. died by a car accident in Middleton on Sunday, September 20, 2009. He was 59 years of age. Donnie was born in Winchester on October 29, 1949 to Rita (DelRossi) Knight of FL and the late Donald C. Knight Sr. He was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1967, where he...
John F. Slaney
Sep 16, 2009
John F. Slaney, of Melrose, died at the Chelsea Soldier's Home in Chelsea on Sept. 16th at the age of 78. John was born in Boston, raised in Mattapan and a graduate of Hyde Park High School, Class of 1949. After High School, John served in the Air Force during the Korean War in both the Air Force Police &...
Lorraine C. Stevenson
Sep 14, 2009
Lorraine C. "Tootie"(Graffam) Stevenson, of Melrose, died at her home surrounded by her family after a lengthy illness on Sept. 14, 2009 at the age of 77. Lorraine was born in Malden & raised in Melrose and attended Melrose Schools. She worked in Food Service for the Servomation Company in Stoneham for 22 years before her retirement in 1993. Tootie...
Robert A. Chadwick
Sep 11, 2009
Robert A. "Bob" Chadwick, of Stoneham, formerly of Malden, died on Friday, September 11, 2009 at the Wakefield Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was 84 years of age. Born on June 21, 1925 in Malden to the late Ernest & Rebecca (Coakley) Chadwick, he was raised in Malden and attended Malden Public Schools. Mr. Chadwick resided most of his life...
Jessie M. Bickford
Sep 3, 2009
Jessie M. (Munro) Bickford, a lifelong resident of Melrose in her 96th year, passed away at the Elmhurst Nursing Home in Melrose on Thursday September 3, 2009. Born in Melrose on February 26, 1914 to the late John & Elizabeth (Blaney) Munro. Jessie was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School and attended St. Mary's High School. Mrs....
Milton L. Parrott
Sep 2, 2009
Milton L. Parrott of Centerville, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at the Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley in Littleton, MA. He was 90 years old. Born on July 6, 1919 in Hanover, New Hampshire to the late Leon & Emma Mae (Plamondon) Parrott, he was raised in White River Junction, Vermont and graduated from Hartford High School,...
Fantina R. Dasilva
Aug 31, 2009
Fantina R. (Raposo) DaSilva passed away at the Epoch Senior Care Center in Melrose on Sunday, August 30, 2009. She was 99 years young. Fantina was born in Portugal to the late Manuel & Maria (Medeiros) Raposo, was raised in Portugal and came to the United Sates in 1960. Mrs. DaSilva lived in Somerville for 7 years and Melrose the...
