Obituary Listing

May 4, 2024

Darrell Brian Beard, born on January 21, 1940, went to be with the Lord peacefully at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on May 4, 2024, at the age of 84.

Darrell was the devoted husband of Rachel (Mazzola) Beard for 55 loving years, enjoying their life together to the fullest.

He was the beloved son of...

May 1, 2024

Ann Marie Barry, of Melrose, aged 90, passed away on May 2nd at Melrose Wakefield Hospital. Ann was born on May 24, 1933.

She was predeceased by her parents James Harrington and Rosella (McNamara), her brother James Harrington and his wife Jeanne (Gilgun), her brother John Harrington and her grandson Brian Barry.

Ann was raised...

May 1, 2024

Karen Landry Obituary

Karen M. Landry (Mason) passed away on May 1, 2024, in Melrose, MA, at the age of 73. She was born on July 30, 1950, in Swampscott, MA, to Marion and M. Fred Mason.

Karen is survived by her husband, Ralph Landry, Jr., her brother, Robert Mason, and her In-Laws, Sheryl Mason,...

Apr 29, 2024

TIMOTHY O'LEARY (August 22, 1948 – 29 April 2024)

Timothy (Tabba) O'Leary of Melrose passed peacefully on 29 April 2024. Tim was 75 years old, the 1st child of Daniel (Tab) and Frances O'Leary of Melrose, MA.

Timmy is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Karen (Sluhocki) O'Leary, son Terence, daughter Caitlin and...

Apr 27, 2024

Colin Fitz-Arthur Lewis of Melrose, MA, passed away peacefully at home on April 27 with his loving, caring wife Hermine, his children and grandchildren by his side. He was 84 years strong.

Colin was born March 13, 1940, in Kingston, Jamaica, to his late parents Clifford Lewis and Maude Johnson. He was a professional tailor and an...

Apr 20, 2024

Regina A. Beeman of Malden passed away on April 20, 2024, at age 95. She was the beloved wife of 53 years of the late George F. Beeman, Jr. Born in Somerville, she was the adored daughter of the late Angus Roderick McNeil and Margaret Florence Campbell.

Regina is survived by her loving children, Gregory F. Beeman...

Apr 20, 2024

Mary L. (Puzzanghera) Spadafora of Stoneham, formerly of Melrose passed way peacefully on April 20, 2024 at the age of 93. She was born August 31,1930 in the West End in Boston.

Mary was the beloved and devoted wife of the Late Louis Spadafora Jr. Loving and dedicated step- mother to Louis Spadafora III and his wife...

Apr 19, 2024

Jeanne Louise Ryder, of Melrose, aged 76, passed suddenly on April 19th, at Melrose Wakefield Hospital. Jeanne was born on November 6th, 1947, to predeceased parents Madeline Ryder of Newfoundland and Melbourne Ryder Of Canada. Jeanne Leaves behind her sister Valarie D'Amico and her husband Ronald D'Amico Of Winthrop. Her niece Kimberly McNeeley and husband Shane McNeeley of Wilmington....

Apr 12, 2024

Rene James Desany passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024 in his home in Melrose, MA.

Rene was born July 25, 1942, the third oldest of seven boys, to Joseph and Mary Anne (Rainville) Desany in Colchester, VT. After graduation from Rice Memorial High School in 1960, he enlisted in the Air National Guard and went on...

Apr 11, 2024

John Shields of Malden, MA passed away on April 11, 2024. John was born on October 25, 1943, to John F. Shields, Sr. and Mary (McMahon) Shields.

Loving brother of Mary Jane Butner and her husband the late John Butner of Muskegon, MI and Michael Shields and his wife Barbara Bock of Wayland, MA. He was pre-deceased...

Apr 10, 2024

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

JUDITH QUINN SULLIVAN (1962-2024)

Remembering Judith Quinn Sullivan, known fondly as Judi, is an honor because of all the wonderful things she accomplished in her lifetime. Born in Hagerstown, MD, but truly raised in Mercersburg, PA, Judi held her roots close to her heart, nestled among the Tuscarora Hills. Her parents,...

Apr 9, 2024

Willis (Bill) Hardy Jr., of Melrose MA, passed away on Tuesday April 9, 2024, at the age of 80.

Bill is survived by his wife of 52 years, Patricia (Rahilly) Hardy. Father to Tom Hardy, Pam Bukowski, Bridget Hardy, and predeceased James (Jim) Hardy and Willis (Billy) Hardy III. Grandfather to Rachel McNally, Andrea Hardy, Ryan Hardy,...

Apr 6, 2024

Michael A. Guzzo, of Melrose, passed away peacefully on April 6th at the age of 60 in Melrose after a long illness.

Michael was born on June11, 1963 and was raised on Marmion Road in Melrose. He attended Melrose High School and graduated with the class of 1981. Michael enjoyed fishing at Ell Pond, bicycle riding and...

Apr 5, 2024

Rosemarie Katherine DiMeo Keefe, of Medford, MA, passed to spirit peacefully in her home on April 5, 2024 at the age of 89 surrounded by her loved ones in the place that she loved.

The youngest of 3 children, Rosemarie was born in the historic West End of Boston on June 6, 1934. She was born to...

Apr 4, 2024

Sylvia L. Evans, of Salem, NH and formerly of Melrose, MA passed on April 4, 2024.

She was the daughter of Sylvester and Lucia (Petto) Oscar. She is predeceased by her loving husband Barry and son Christopher. She is survived by her daughter Stacy and her wife Marianne of Londonderry, NH, daughter Jodi and her partner Dave...

Apr 2, 2024

Marion T. Whalley, affectionately known as Mim and Gram, passed away on April 2, 2024 at the age of 90 in Melrose. Born to Marion and Charles Harrison on July 20, 1933, in Danvers, MA, she was the matriarch of an ever-growing family who loved her dearly.

A graduate of Essex Agricultural School of Nursing she dedicated...

Mar 31, 2024

Anne M. Sheridan of Melrose and Dedham, passed on March 31, 2024 at the age of 100

She was the daughter of Frank and Emily (Sweeney) Sheridan. Survived by her brother Philip of Brandon, FL. Sister to the late Francis, William, Arthur, Walter, Peter and Paul and long time best friend Dolores Crowley of Dedham, MA

Mar 30, 2024

Robert J. Santo passed away at 89 years of age. He loved his wife, family, Beloved husband of Marjorie M. Santo (Hall) (deceased) of Melrose. Loving father of Stephen P. Santo (Charlene) of Brockton, Nancy L. Ambrosino (Anthony) of Middleton, Sandra J. Santo of Melrose, and Robert C. Santo (Bridgette) of Manchester. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 11...

Mar 27, 2024

Susan Lee (Schoonover) Mahnken died on March 27, 2024, in peace, and with her family.

She was born in Rochester, N.Y. on June 16, 1949. She left Rochester to attend Marietta College, in Ohio, and later attended New England School of Law, and Boston University Law School graduate tax program. Later, she attended Simmons College where she...

Mar 26, 2024

Brenda A. (Wentworth) Morneault of Peabody, MA, formerly of Melrose, MA passed away peacefully at Salem Hospital surrounded by her loving family on March 26, 2024. She was 79 years old.

Brenda was born on October 15, 1944, in Lynn, MA to Roger and Mary (Mullen) Wentworth. She was an only child and was raised in Falmouth,...