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Mary T. Kiernan
Jul 30, 2024
Mary T. (Culkin) Kiernan, of Melrose, died surrounded by her family on July 30, 2024, at the age of 96. Mary, or "Nana" as she was affectionately known by everyone, was born in Attymass, Ireland on August 29, 1927, to the late Annie and Thomas Culkin. She was raised in Ireland and later emigrated to the United States in...
Jeanne Marie (Delorenzo) Ferrara
Jul 25, 2024
Jeanne Marie (DeLorenzo) Ferrara, 76
Jeanne Marie (DeLorenzo) Ferrara, a longtime resident of Melrose, died July 25, 2024, in the Kaplan House in Danvers, MA, after a long, courageous, and well-fought battle with cancer.
Born October 23, 1947, in Salem, MA, Jeanne moved with her family to Danvers, MA, when she was young. She graduated...
James L. Koontz
Jul 23, 2024
James (Jim) Lehman Koontz, 90, of Melrose, MA passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Jim, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, was the second of seven children born to Henry L Koontz and Alberta (Quance) Koontz of Dayton, Ohio. Jim was preceded in death by his sisters, Doris Craig, Jean Liette, Janet Ganger,...
Theodora P. (Loukas) Angelopoulous
Jul 23, 2024
Theodora P. (Loukas) Angelopoulous of Melrose, passed away on July 23, 2024 at the age of 89.
Lula, as she was affectionately known, was the loving and devoted wife of her late husband Paul with whom she shared over 40 years of marriage. An avid gardener, she could often be found caring for and surrounded by the...
Alice I. "Chip" Denley
Jul 19, 2024
Alice Irene "Chip" (Malenchini) Denley
Alice Denley, allegedly 87 despite insisting that she was 29 for almost 60 years of Georgetown, MA has gotten on her saddle and made her final ride. She passed peacefully in the care of Cedarview Hospice on July 19, 2024.
She was born in Wakefield on June 16, 1937, to...
Francis P. "Frank" Griffin
Jul 16, 2024
Abington – Francis P. Griffin passed away on July 16 at the age of 66. Frank was born on June 28, 1958 to the late Francis P. and Bridget (Gill) Griffin. He is survived by his children, Francis Griffin, Jr. and Kerri Griffin and his two granddaughters, Stella and Cali. He was a beloved brother to Michael Dorman of...
Susan Manning
Jul 12, 2024
Susan Elizabeth (Murphy) Manning passed away Friday, July 12 2024 at the Oostermans Rest Home in Melrose. She was 81 years old. Born on June 10 1943 in Boston to Frances and William Murphy the oldest of their three children , she was raised in Cambridge MA. She was a proud graduate of Cambridge High and Latin School's class...
Barbara M. Berger
Jul 12, 2024
Barbara Mae (Dwight) Berger, of Melrose, passed away on July 12, 2024 at the age of 83. Barbara, or "Nana" as she was affectionately known in her later years, was born in Sanford, ME on September 7, 1940 to the late Ralph and Thelma (Butler) Dwight. In February of 1966, she married John Berger, later to be known as...
Allen B. Hemenway
Jul 12, 2024
It is with great sorrow that our family announces the passing of our dear brother, Allen Blair Hemenway, 70, on July 12th, after a brief illness. Born in Winchester, and raised in Melrose, he was a graduate of Melrose HS, class of 1971. He was predeceased by his parents, Alvin and Norma (Deschenes) Hemenway. He is survived by his...
Richard C. Kelley
Jul 11, 2024
Richard C. Kelley who was 97 years of age passed away peacefully at his home on July 11, 2024. He was the beloved husband to the late Jacqueline (Fuchs) Kelley and a loving and caring sibling to Louise Fober and brother William Kelley of Melrose.
Richard was born in Lynn, MA to the late Frank & Eleanor...
Cynthia A. Augusta - Lake
Jul 10, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Cynthia Ann Augusta-lake who left us on July 10, 2024 after a lengthy illness. Originally born and raised in East Boston. Cynthia was born to the late Eva (Billardo) Nappi and Isadore Nappi. She is survived by her devoted brother Joseph Nappi of Florida and brother of the...
Maria (Guide) Antonuccio
Jul 8, 2024
Maria Antonuccio passed in Melrose, MA on Monday, July 8, at the age of 64.
Maria was born and raised in Winthrop, spending her younger years working at the Singing Cricket and early mornings at the Pizza Center. At age 16 she met the love of her life and late husband, Peter Antonuccio on Winthrop Beach, where...
Norman J. Michaud
Jul 6, 2024
Norman J. Michaud (Norm) passed away peacefully at home in Melrose, MA on Saturday, July 6, at the age of 86.
He was born and raised in Salem, MA where he remained a long-time and active member of the community even after marrying his wife Kathleen (O'Leary) Michaud, of Melrose.
Norm owned an auto-mechanic business,...
Florence L. Shea
Jul 4, 2024
Florence Shea made the world a kinder and brighter place. We have lost a truly
generous and caring individual.
Florence Louise Shea was born June 15, 1945, in Washington DC to Ethel and George
Shea. Florence grew up in Maryland, New York, New Jersey and Bedford, Massachusetts.
She graduated from Bedford...
Alice M. (Toner) Lank
Jul 3, 2024
Alice Mary Lank (Toner), 94, passed away on July 3, 2024, at CareOne at Wilmington. Born on December 5, 1929, in Melrose, MA, she was the cherished daughter of Lawrence and Mary Toner, and sister to Lawrence (Buddy) Toner, Jr. wife of Carroll B. Lank, Jr. all of whom preceded her in death.
Alice attended St. Mary's...
Maureen Ann Mcsweeney
Jul 3, 2024
On July 3, 2024, Maureen A. McSweeney (affectionately known as Moe and MoMo) of Melrose, formerly of Everett, received her angel wings after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. Maureen's quiet kindness, unwavering dedication to family, and compassionate spirit will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Maureen was born to the late John...
Carol Ann Young
Jul 1, 2024
Carol Ann (Ford) Young, age 80 of Nokomis FL and formerly of Massachusetts and New Hampshire, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 1, 2024.
Carol was the devoted and loving wife of her husband of 40 years, Richard J. Young of Nokomis FL, also formerly of Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Also the cherished daughter...
Chester "Chet" Czarniawski
Jun 30, 2024
Chester "Chet" Czarniawski, passed away peacefully in Peabody on June 30, 2024, leaving behind a void that cannot be filled again, he was 90 years old. Chet was the devoted husband of the late Christine (Weichec) Czarniaswki. The fairy tale began the first time he saw his soon to be wife walking to church, he came home and told...
Barbara Marie Daley
Jun 29, 2024
Barbara M. Daley (O'Malley), age 91, of N. Fort Myers, FL, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Barbara was born on January 6, 1933, to George and Mary O'Malley (Powell) in Malden, MA, and immediately brought warmth and joy to the world. She was a 1951 graduate from...
Geraldine M (Ritchie) O'Donnell
Jun 26, 2024
Geraldine M (Ritchie) O'Donnell passed away on June 26, 2024 in Melrose at the age of 90.
Geraldine was the loving wife of the late William J. O'Donnell with whom she shared 59 years of marriage. She was also a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. Gerry, as she was known by many, loved to crochet, and...
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