Donald P. Shea
Jan 21, 2008
Donald P. Shea passed away at his home in Melrose on Monday, January 21, 2008. He was 83 years of age. Donald was born and raised in Melrose, attended Melrose Schools and has been a lifelong resident. He served in the US Army during WWII. Mr. Shea worked for the Melrose School Department as a custodian at the junior high...
Anna B. Urquhart
Jan 16, 2008
Anna B. (Smith) Urquhart, of Quincy, formerly of W. Roxbury & originally from Nova Scotia, died Wednesday, January. 16, 2008 at the John Scott Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Braintree, MA. She was 98 years old. Born on February 27, 1909 to the late Albert & Linnie (Stoddart) Smith, she was raised in Nova Scotia until the age of 20....
Caryl M. Mcgrath
Jan 16, 2008
Caryl M. (Stapleton) McGrath, of Alton NH, formerly of Saugus, died at her home on Jan. 16, 2008 at the age of 74. Caryl was born & raised in Malden and a graduate of Malden High School, Class of 1950. She resided in Malden until 1955, lived in Saugus for 30 years and the past 20 years in Alton, NH....
Irene M. Stack
Jan 13, 2008
Irene M. (Willett) Stack passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, on Sunday January 13, 2008. She was 87 years of age. Irene was born in Nova Scotia, came to the US at the age of 5 and was raised in Dorchester. She lived in Somerville & Medford for a few years and has been a resident of Melrose for over 60...
Emma R. Doll
Jan 11, 2008
Emma R. Doll, 87, passed away at Wingate Nursing Home in Reading on Friday, January 11, 2008. Emma was born in Medford, Massachusetts and graduated from Medford High School. She spent most of her life living in Medford and Melrose, and eighteen years in Lake Mary, Florida, returning to Wakefield, Massachusetts in 1995. Emma worked for Estee Lauder Cosmetics at...
Mary E. Kirk
Jan 10, 2008
Mary E. Kirk died peacefully at the New England Baptist Hospital on January 10, 2008, after a brief illness. She was 87 years of age. Mary was born in Medford and raised in Malden. She graduated from Girls Catholic High School, Class of 1938 and later from the Malden Hospital School of Nursing. She lived in Melrose for over 50...
Irene Biscoe
Jan 10, 2008
Irene (Puzinauskas) Biscoe passed away at the Epoch Senior Care Center in Melrose, on Thursday, January 10, 2008. She was 82 years of age. Irene was born in Lithuania to the late Paul & Sofia (Butkus) Puzinauskas and came to the United States in 1949. Mrs. Biscoe worked as a nursing assistant at the Normandy Nursing Home in Melrose (now...
Joseph Caruso
Jan 8, 2008
Joseph Caruso, of Melrose, died at the Brigham & Womens Hospital on Jan. 8, 2008 at the age of 79. Joe was born in Revere, raised in Everett and a graduate of Everett High School. He went on to earn his degree in Civil Engineering from Franklin Technical Institute in Boston and served in the Army during the Korean War....
Sara E. Hobbs
Jan 4, 2008
Sara E. (OCallaghan) Hobbs of Melrose, formerly of Chelsea & Revere, died on Friday, January 4, 2007 at the EPOCH Senior Healthcare Center of Melrose. She was 91 years old. Born in Chelsea on July 9, 1916, to the late Cornelius & Anne (Rolfe) O'Callaghan, she was raised in Chelsea and graduated from St. Rose Grammar School & High School,...
Albert J. Frazier
Jan 3, 2008
Albert J. Frazier passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on January 2, 2008, he was 91 years of age. Albert was born in Maine to the late Edward & Mary (Pierce) Frazier and raised in Somerville. He entered the service in 1943 and served with the US Army during WWII for 3 years. Mr. Frazier lived in Woburn for 40 years...
Alexandria M. Pitkerwich
Jan 3, 2008
Alexandria M. Linnie (Rotondi) Pitkerwich passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2008, at the Epoch Senior Care Center in Melrose. She was 97 years of age. Daughter of the late George & Maria (Bevilacqua) Rotondi. Linnie was born and raised in Melrose and was a lifelong resident of Melrose. She attended Melrose Schools and was one of the founding members...
Albert J. Frazier
Jan 2, 2008
Albert J. Frazier passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on January 2, 2008, he was 91 years of age. Albert was born in Maine to the late Edward & Mary (Pierce) Frazier and raised in Somerville. He entered the service in 1943 and served with the US Army during WWII for 3 years. Mr. Frazier lived in Woburn for 40 years...
Dorothy A. Driscoll
Dec 29, 2007
Dorothy A. (Marinelli) Driscoll, of Melrose, died at her home on Dec. 29, 2007 at the age of 72. Dorothy was raised in East Boston & Malden and a graduate of Malden High School, Class of 1952. After high school, she worked as a Teller for the First National Bank of Malden and an Administrative Assistant for Microwave Associates in...
Priscilla J. Mooers
Dec 28, 2007
Priscilla J. Mooers, of Melrose. died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Dec. 28, 2007 at the age of 80. Priscilla was born in Boston and raised in Jamaica Plain and a graduate of Girls Latin High School, Class of 1947. She lived in Boston for many years and Melrose for over 20 years. Priscilla worked as an Office Manager...
Mary C. Kennedy
Dec 27, 2007
Mary C. (Toomey) Kennedy of Lynnfield, died on Thursday, December 27, 2007 at The Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital of Boston. She was 87 years old. Born on October 27, 1920 in Revere to the late James J. Toomey & Margaret G. (Duggan) Toomey, she was raised in Chelsea and graduated from St. Rose School, class of 1938. She lived in...
Thomas J. Calt
Dec 20, 2007
Thomas J. Calt passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital, on December 20, 2007; he was 93 years of age. Mr. Calt was born and raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School and the Boston School of Architectural Design. Tom joined the US Army Air Corps and served as a sergeant for 3 years during WWII. Mr. Calt worked for...
Arthur F. Cronin
Dec 20, 2007
Arthur F. Cronin, of Melrose, died at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington on Dec. 20, 2007 at the age of 75. Arthur was born in Boston and raised in Jamaica Plain. He was a graduate of Hyde Park High School and served in the Marines during the Korean War. Arthur owned his own painting company for over 30...
Robert W. Murphy
Dec 19, 2007
Robert W. Murphy passed away at Beverly Hospital on December 19, 2007; he was 86 years of age. Bob was born in Boston, raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1941. Mr. Murphy entered the US Navy in June of 1942 and served until 1945. He was involved in many battles in the Pacific and Solomon Islands....
James E. Grover
Dec 17, 2007
James E. Jimmy Grover passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, on December 17, 2007. He was 80 years of age. Jimmy was born in Saugus, raised in Everett, Malden & Melrose, attended Melrose Schools and entered the service in 1944. He served in the US Navy during WWII from Dec. 7, 1944 to July 11, 1946. After returning from the service...
Margaret F. Kelly-Nichols
Dec 14, 2007
Margaret F. Peggy (Durney) Kelly-Nichols passed away at Winchester Hospital, on December 14, 2007. She was 61 years of age. Peggy was born and raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Marys Grammar & St. Marys High School, Class of 1964. She worked as a program manager for the Department of Defense for 20 years at Mitre & Hanscom Air Force...
