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Una F. Dawson
Dec 3, 2006
Una F. (McGinnis) Dawson passed away at the Sawtelle Hospice House, in Reading, on December 3,2006, she was 63. Una was born in Boston, raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1960. Mrs. Dawson has worked as a secretary at Melrose High School for the past 10 years. Una was a lifelong resident of Melrose and...
Marie B. Delia
Dec 2, 2006
Marie B. (Ruby) Delia passed away at the Melrose Care Center, on December 2, 2006, she was 82. Marie was born in Everett, raised in Everett and Medford and graduated from Medford High School, Class of 1941. She attended the Academy Modern in Boston and was a trained dance teacher for the Arthur Murray School of Dancing. Marie worked as...
Marie B. Delia
Dec 2, 2006
Marie B. (Ruby) Delia passed away at the Melrose Care Center, on December 2, 2006, she was 82. Marie was born in Everett, raised in Everett and Medford and graduated from Medford High School, Class of 1941. She attended the Academy Modern in Boston and was a trained dance teacher for the Arthur Murray School of Dancing. Marie worked as...
Catherine A. Sheehy
Dec 1, 2006
Catherine A. Sheehy passed away at Maristhill Nursing & Rehab Center in Waltham, on December 1,, 2006, she was 90 years of age. Catherine was last of the 10 children of the late Michael & Mary (ODonnell) Sheehy. She was born in Roxbury, raised in Roxbury & Dorchester, lived in Hyde Park for 30 years and Melrose the past 25yrs....
Eleanor I. Kapelos
Nov 30, 2006
Eleanor I (Demers) Kapelos passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, on November 30, 2006. Eleanor was born in Fitchburg and raised in Worcester. After graduating from school, she entered the US Army Corps Medical Division and served at Fort Devans during WWII. Mrs. Kapelos worked as an airline stewardess for National Airlines based out of Miami....
Eleanor I. Kapelos
Nov 30, 2006
Eleanor I (Demers) Kapelos passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, on November 30, 2006. Eleanor was born in Fitchburg and raised in Worcester. After graduating from school, she entered the US Army Corps Medical Division and served at Fort Devans during WWII. Mrs. Kapelos worked as an airline stewardess for National Airlines based out of Miami....
Judith A. Hallinan
Nov 25, 2006
Judith A. Hallinan passed away at her home in Melrose on Nov. 25, 2006, she was 48. Judith was born and raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1976 and took culinary arts at Bunker Hill Community College. She worked as a dietary assistant at Malden Hospital for a few years. Miss Hallinan has been a lifelong...
Bertha E. Hill
Nov 24, 2006
Bertha E. Betty (Eckert) Hill passed away peacefully at the Bearhill Nursing Center of Wakefield on Nov. 24th, 2006. She was 90 years old. Born & raised in Philadelphia, Penn. to the late Hermann F. & Katherine (Kircher) Eckert. Mrs. Hill worked for over 20 years as a Supervisor with the Philadelphia School Department. She had spent the last 10...
Eleanor Woodward Ellard
Nov 23, 2006
Eleanor M. (McLaughlin) (Woodward) Ellard of Stoneham, formerly of Everett & Chelsea, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006 after a lengthy illness. She was 79 years old. Born & raised in Chelsea, MA to the late John F. & Margaret (Coleman) McLaughlin. She graduated from St. Rose High School, class of 1945...
Jane E. Mcdonough
Nov 23, 2006
Jane Elizabeth (Tiernan) McDonough of Melrose, formerly of Everett, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006 at the age of 60. Born & raised in Everett, MA to the late Harold & Anna (Purcell) Tiernan, Jane graduated from Matignon High School, class of 1964. She received her under graduate from Regis College in 1968 and her...
Elena R. Rollka
Nov 19, 2006
Elena R. (Segno) Rollka, of Melrose, died at the Brighten at Medford Nursing Home in Medford on Nov. 19th at the age of 84. Elena was born, raised and attended schools in the North End. She resided in the West End of Boston, Watertown & Malden for several years and 6 years in Melrose. Elena owned Elenas Jewelry Creations in...
Dorothy E. Archacki
Nov 17, 2006
Dorothy E. (Comeau) Archacki, of Haverhill, formerly of Melrose and Saugus, died at the Penacook Place Nursing Home in Haverhill on Nov. 17, 2006 at the age of 85. Dorothy was born & raised in Melrose and a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1940. She was a resident of Melrose for most of her life and a member...
Joseph E. Marchand
Nov 12, 2006
Joseph E. Gene Marchand passed away at the EPOCH Senior Healthcare Center of Melrose on Sunday, Nov. 12th, 2006. He was 99 years old. Mr. Marchand was born in Louisdale, Nova Scotia, Canada to the late John & Madeline (Sampson) Marchand. He was one of eleven children. He moved to the United States in 1929, at the age of 22...
Philip Michael Diblasi
Nov 7, 2006
Philip Michael DiBlasi died in Florida peacefully in his sleep on November 7, 2006, he was 42. Philip was born and raised in Melrose and attended Melrose Schools. He stared his career working in the family restaurant business and then owned and operated a restaurant in the Boston area for several years. After a devastating hurricane in Florida Mr. DiBlasi...
Leo George Gensler
Nov 4, 2006
Leo G. Gensler of Mentor, Ohio, formerly of Melrose, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006 at the Lake East Hospital of Ohio. He was 75 years old. Born & raised in Cooperstown, NY to the late Joseph & Anna (Kun) Gensler, he received his Masters Degree from the University of Illinois. He was employed as an electrical engineer with...
Leo G. Gensler
Nov 4, 2006
Leo G. Gensler of Mentor, Ohio, formerly of Melrose, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006 at the Lake East Hospital of Ohio. He was 75 years old. Born & raised in Cooperstown, NY to the late Joseph & Anna (Kun) Gensler, he received his Masters Degree from the University of Illinois. He was employed as an electrical engineer with...
Robert J. Collins
Nov 2, 2006
Robert J. Collins passed away at his home in Saugus on November 2, 2006, he was 84. Robert was born in Boston, raised in Winthrop and graduated from Winthrop High School. After high school, Mr. Collins entered the US Air Force where he became a fighter pilot during WWII and served with great distinction. Robert served in the European Theater,...
Robert J. Collins
Nov 2, 2006
Robert J. Collins passed away at his home in Melrose on November 2,2006, he was 84. Robert was born in Boston, raised in Winthrop and graduated from Winthrop High School. After high school, Mr. Collins entered the US Air Force where he became a fighter pilot during WWII and served with great distinction. Robert served in the European Theater, he...
Patricia F. Mackenzie
Oct 29, 2006
Patricia F. (Brady) MacKenzie passed away at her home in Melrose, on October 29,2006, she was 72. Patricia was born in Boston, raised in the Back Bay until the age of 10 and moved to West Roxbury. She graduated from Practical Arts High School in Roxbury and then worked as a buyer for Conrad's Department Store in Boston. Patricia has...
Patricia F. Mackenzie
Oct 29, 2006
Patricia F. (Brady) MacKenzie passed away at her home in Melrose, on October 29, 2006, she was 72. Patricia was born in Boston, raised in the Back Bay until the age of 10 and moved to West Roxbury. She graduated from Practical Arts High School in Roxbury and then worked as a buyer for Conrads Department Store in Boston. Patricia...
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