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Said A. Talhouk
Mar 5, 2008
Said A. Talhouk passed away at his home in Melrose, on Wednesday, March 5, 2008. He was 89 years old. Said was born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon and graduated from high school in Lebanon. He served as a SGT Major in the French Army during WWII and then in the Lebanese Army. Mr. Talhouk worked as a x-ray technician...
Joseph F. Poirier
Mar 4, 2008
Joseph F. Poirier, of Melrose, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on March 4, 2008 at the age of 88. Joe was born & raised in Melrose, a graduate of St. Mary's Grammar School and Malden Catholic High School, Class of 1937. He was a lifelong Melrose resident and worked as an Underwriter for New England Life Insurance Company of...
Ronald J. Clifford
Mar 2, 2008
Ronald J. Clifford of Melrose, passed away at the Cooley Dickerson Hospital of Northampton, MA on Sunday, March 2, 2008. He was 78 years old. Born on March 12, 1929 in Chelsea, MA to the late Ronald & Gertrude (Courtney) Clifford, he was raised in Chelsea and graduated from Chelsea High School, class of 1947. Mr. Clifford worked in the...
Teresa Laverty
Feb 29, 2008
Teresa (McLaughlin) Laverty of Melrose, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Friday, February 29, 2008, at the age of 78. She was born on March 16, 1929 in Greenock, Scotland to the late George & Mary (Tate) McLaughlin. Mrs. Laverty & her family came to the United States on June 3, 1964 and lived in Cambridge for one year...
Mary Rose Barrett
Feb 26, 2008
Mary Rose (McCormack) Barrett passed away at the Prescott House Nursing Home, in N. Andover, on February 26, 2008. She was 92 years of age. Mary Rose was born in Boston, raised in Charlestown and graduated from Charlestown High School. She lived in Medford for a few years, NJ for 11 years and Melrose for over 45 years. She was...
Mary A. Stirrat
Feb 25, 2008
Mary A. (Maltese) Stirrat passed away suddenly at Massachusetts General Hospital, on February 23, 2008. She was 74 Years of age. Born in Everett to the late Bernardo & Maria (Accardi) Maltese. Maria was raised in Everett, graduated from Everett High School, lived most of her life in Everett and the last 8 years in Saugus. She was a devoted...
Romeo R. Giannoccaro
Feb 24, 2008
Romeo Giannoccaro passed away at the Epoch Senior Care Center in Melrose, on Sunday, February 24, 2008. He was 83 years of age. Romeo was born in Boston to the late Vito & Almina (DeRocini) Giannoccaro, raised in East Boston and graduated from East Boston High School. He then attended Merrimac College where he received his Associates Degree. He lived...
Mary F. O'Brien
Feb 23, 2008
Mary F. (Burns) O'Brien passed away at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, on February 23, 2008, she was in her 98th year. Mary was born and raised in Revere, graduated from Immaculate Conception High School and Burdett Business School in Boston. Mrs. O'Brien was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who was a very kind person to all and an example to...
Mary F. Obrien
Feb 23, 2008
Mary F. (Burns) OBrien passed away at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, on February 23, 2008, she was in her 98th year. Mary was born and raised in Revere, graduated from Immaculate Conception High School and Burdett Business School in Boston. Mrs. OBrien was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who was a very kind person to all and an example to...
Mary A. Stirrat
Feb 23, 2008
Mary A. (Maltese) Stirrat passed away suddenly at Massachusetts General Hospital, on February 23, 2008. She was 74 Years of age. Born in Everett to the late Bernardo & Maria (Accardi) Maltese. Maria was raised in Everett, graduated from Everett High School, lived most of her life in Everett and the last 8 years in Saugus. She was a devoted...
Douglas R. Vining
Feb 22, 2008
Douglas R.Vining of Hubbardston, MA, formerly of Fairport, NY, died at the Brigham & Women's Hospital of Boston on Friday, February 22, 2008. He was 76 years old. Born in Cortland, NY, on December 31, 1931 to the late Reginald W. & Frances E. (Ackley) Vining, He was raised in Norwich, NY and a graduate of Norwich High School, class...
Francis E. Almeida
Feb 20, 2008
Francis E. Almeida, of Melrose, formerly of Wakefield & Nahant, died at the Epoch Senior Healthcare in Melrose on Feb. 20, 2008 at the age of 95. Francis was born & raised in East Boston and lived there until 1941. He resided in Wakefield for many years, Nahant for 18 years and the past several years in Melrose. Francis was...
Nancy Anne Barry
Feb 18, 2008
Nancy Anne (Daley) Barry, of Melrose, formerly of Fall River, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on February. 18, 2008 at the age of 80. Nancy was born & raised in Fall River and a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy and Union Hospital School of Nursing in Fall River. She was worked as a Register Nurse for the Melrose Visiting...
Margaret T. Goyette
Feb 17, 2008
Margaret T. (Berry) Goyette, of Melrose, died at the Golden Living Center-Dexter Nursing Home in Malden on February 17, 2008 at the age of 93. Margaret was born in Newport, RI. and lived in Melrose for most of her life. She was a longtime member of the Melrose Polymnia Choral Society and the Most Blessed Sacrament Choral Group for many...
Ann F. Burke
Feb 16, 2008
Ann F. (Kinnally) Burke of Melrose, died on Saturday, February 16, 2008, at the Epoch Senior Healthcare Center of Melrose. She was 92 years old. Born on January 12, 1916 in Chelsea, MA to the late Frank J. & Mary J. (Flaherty) Kinnally, she was also raised in Chelsea. She was a graduate of the St. Rose School; Class of...
Louis Soccorso
Feb 14, 2008
Louis "Lou" Soccorso of Melrose, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at the Sunrise Assisted Living Center of Burlington. He was 83 years old. Born on June 27, 1924 in Somerville, MA to the late Cosmo N. & Stella (Ferraro) Soccorso, he was raised in Somerville and graduated from Somerville High School, class of 1942. Lou entered the Navy...
Helen A. Harkins
Feb 13, 2008
Helen A. (Carty) Harkins of Melrose & Cedar Pond, Milan NH, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital. She was only 59 years old. Born in South Boston on July 12, 1948 to the late William & Helen (Gibbons) Carty, she was raised in South Boston until the age of 8 and then moved to...
Elizabeth J. Contreas
Feb 12, 2008
Elizabeth J. (O'Neil) Contreas passed away at the Hearthstone Alzheimer's Care in Woburn, on Tuesday, February 12, 2008. She was 91 years of age. Born in Melrose to the late John & Mary (Kerr) O'Neil, she was raised in Melrose and graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School & St. Mary's High School. Elizabeth was a homemaker, a lifelong resident of...
Annia Federico
Feb 12, 2008
Annina (Rago) Federico, of Melrose, formerly of the North End, died at the Massachusetts General Hospital on Feb. 12, 2008 at the age of 76. Annina was born & raised in Italy and moved to America in 1971. She lived in the North End for 15 years and past 21 years in Melrose. Annina was a member of St. Leonard's...
Annina Federico
Feb 12, 2008
Annina (Rago) Federico, of Melrose, formerly of the North End, died at the Massachusetts General Hospital on Feb. 12, 2008 at the age of 76. Annina was born & raised in Italy and moved to America in 1971. She lived in the North End for 15 years and past 21 years in Melrose. Annina was a member of St. Leonard's...
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