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Irene J. Spinney
Feb 8, 2008
Irene J. (Daly) Spinney, of Melrose, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Feb. 8, 2008 at the age of 85. Irene was born in Malden, raised in Melrose and attended Melrose Schools. She worked as a Sterilization Technician at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital for over 15 years until her retirement in 1993. Irene lived in Melrose for the past...
Eugene P. Apruzzese
Feb 5, 2008
Eugene P. "Gene" Apruzzese of Melrose, died at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford on February 5, 2008 at the age of 74. Gene was born & raised in Somerville and a graduate of Somerville Trade School. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War and worked in the Facilities Maintenance Dept. for the City of Somerville for...
Edward Vozzella
Feb 4, 2008
Edward Vozzella of Saugus, formerly of South Medford, passed, on Monday, February 4, 2008. He was 79 years of age. Mr. Vozzella was born in Medford to the late Erminio & Sadie (DiStacio) Vozzella. He attended Medford schools and was a WWII US Army Veteran, serving with the187th Glider Infantry Regt. and was trained as a paratrooper. After his discharge...
Robert F. Henick
Jan 29, 2008
Robert F. Henick passed away at the Amesbury Village Nursing Home, on January 29, 2008. He was 81 years of age. Robert was born and raised in Melrose, attended Melrose Schools and has been a lifelong resident. Mr. Henick served in the US Navy during WWII from 1943 to 1946. Robert worked as a mail handler for the US Post...
Robert H. Deering
Jan 26, 2008
Robert H. Deering passed away in Palm Harbor Florida, on January 26, 2008. He was 92 years of age. Robert was born in Danvers, raised in Danvers, graduated from Danvers High School and Wentworth Institute in Boston. He worked as a metallurgical engineer for the United Shoe Machinery Corporation in Beverly for 34 years, working on many government projects during...
Daniel P. Strike
Jan 25, 2008
Daniel P. Strike of Melrose, died suddenly at his home on Friday, January 25, 2008. He was only 48 years old. Born on September 9, 1959 in Everett, MA to the late Leonard P. & Mary M. (Lally) Strike, he was raised in Malden and graduated from Malden High School, class of 1978. He served our country in the United...
James E. Murray
Jan 24, 2008
James E. Murray of Malden, MA, formerly of Portland, Maine, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2008 at the Golden Living Center of Melrose, MA. He was 80 years old. Born on February 13, 1927 in Concord, NH to the late Henry R. & Margaret Murray, he was raised in Concord and attended Casco Bay College. He fulfilled his childhood...
Betty L. Walker
Jan 23, 2008
Betty (Ludin) Walker passed away at the Devereux House Nursing Home in Marblehead, on Wednesday, January 23, 2008. She was 75 years of age. Betty was born in Brockton, raised in the Brockton and graduated from Brockton High School, Class of 1950. She and her late husband Robert lived in Malden for over 25 years. Betty worked as a statistician...
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...
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