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Helen E. Mclaughlin

Helen E. Mclaughlin

Sep 28, 2005

Helen E. McLaughlin of Melrose, passed away Sept. 28, 2005, at The Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, she was 93 years old. Helen was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Marys Grammar and High School. Helen was a member of St. Marys Church, The Ladies Sodality and was a member of the Secular Franciscan Order of Boston. She volunteered for many years at...

Lorraine I. Gilleland

Lorraine I. Gilleland

Sep 22, 2005

Lorraine I. (Craig) Gilleland passed away at The Elmhurst Nursing Home in Melrose, on Sept. 22nd, at the age of 82. Lorraine was born and raised in Somerville, graduated from Somerville High School, Class of 1941 and The Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Class of 1944. After graduating from nursing school she entered the US Navy and served as...

Helena F. Lynch

Helena F. Lynch

Sep 22, 2005

Helena F. Lee Lynch, of Melrose, died at the Bear Hill Nursing Center in Wakefield on Sept. 22, 2005 at the age of 95. Lee was born & raised in Melrose and was a lifelong Melrose resident. She attended St. Marys Schools and went on to become a trust officer at the Fiduciary Trust Company in Boston where she worked...

Anna F. Price

Anna F. Price

Sep 16, 2005

Anna F. (Colley) Price passed away on Sept. 16, 2005 at Winchester Hospital, she was 79. Anna was born in Somerville, raised in Burlington and graduated from Burlington High School. Mrs. Price worked as a head clerk for Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles for 20 years. Anna has been a resident of Melrose for the past 57 years, was a...

Frederick S. Gamber

Frederick S. Gamber

Sep 16, 2005

Frederick S. Gamber passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on Sept. 16, 2005, he was 76. Fred was born and raised in Atoona PA and graduated from Penn State University. Mr. Gamber served in the US Army and was a Korean War Veteran. He worked as a computer engineer for Draper Labs for over 20 years. Fred lived in Florida &...

George Prado

George Prado

Sep 16, 2005

George Prado passed away at DYouville Senior Care in Lowell, on Sept. 16, 2005, he was 98. George was born and raised in Raynham and was a resident of Melrose since 1957. Mr. Prado owned and operated Valentines Bakery in Medford for over 25 years, retiring in 1969. George was one of the founding members and an usher at Incarnation...

Edward D. Lynch

Edward D. Lynch

Sep 15, 2005

Edward D. Lynch, of Melrose, died at the Life Care Center in Stoneham on September 15, 2005, at the age of 80. He was born and raised in Melrose, was a lifelong Melrose resident, attended St. Marys Grammar School and was a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1942. After high school Ed entered the US Navy, serving for...

Edward J. Arsenault

Edward J. Arsenault

Sep 12, 2005

Edward J. Arsenault, of Melrose, died peacefully on Sept. 12, 2005, he was 83. Eddie was born in Chelsea, raised in Reading and graduated from Reading High School. He lived in Malden for a few years and Melrose for over 45 years, where he was a member of the Incarnation Church and the American Legion. Mr. Arsenault served in the...

Carmella C. Barrasso

Carmella C. Barrasso

Sep 7, 2005

Carmella C. (Carrabis) Barrasso passed away at the DYouville Nursing Center in Lowell, on Sept. 7th, she was 89. Carmella was born and raised in Everett and has been a resident of Melrose for over 50 years. Mrs. Barrasso was a homemaker and an avid Red Sox fan.Carmella was the wife of the late James V. Barrasso. Mother of the...

Cheryl Ann Case

Cheryl Ann Case

Sep 1, 2005

Cheryl A. Case passed away in Lynnfield, on September 1, 2005, she was 44. Cheryl was born in Malden, raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1979. She lived in Melrose most of her life, she worked as a hairdresser at several Hair Salons in the Boston area for many years. She loved animals, music and...

Joseph J. Kolacz, Sr.

Joseph J. Kolacz, Sr.

Sep 1, 2005

Joseph J. Kolacz Sr. passed away at Kindred Hospital in Peabody, on Sept. 1st, at the age of 71. Joseph was born in Boston, raised in Boston, lived in Weymouth for 10 years and Melrose since 1979. Mr. Kolacz was a truck driver for Lee Disposal of Boston for several years and then for Grant Trucking for a number of...

Helen M. Riley

Helen M. Riley

Aug 30, 2005

Helen M. (Dennis) Riley died peacefully, in the company of her loving family, due to complications from Parkinsons Disease, on August 30th, she was 73. Helen was born in Somerville, raised in Somerville & Medford and graduated from Medford High School. Mrs. Riley was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she worked for the New England Telephone Co. as...

Jean E. Zajac

Jean E. Zajac

Aug 29, 2005

Jean E. Zajac, of Melrose, died at the Life Care Center of Stoneham on August 29, 2005 at the age of 84. Jean was born in Somerville, raised in Medford and was a graduate of Medford High School Class of 1939. She lived in Melrose since 1957 and was an active member of St. Marys Church, and many of St....

Beatrice Mae Greene

Beatrice Mae Greene

Aug 28, 2005

Beatrice Mae Betty (Gingras) Greene passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, on August 28th, she was 85. Betty was born in Melrose, raised in Malden and graduated from Girls Catholic High School in Malden. She lived in Melrose most of her life, Deerfield Beach Florida from 1973 to 1985 and then Melrose since 1985. Mrs. Greene worked part time as a...

Richard A. Farry, Jr.

Richard A. Farry, Jr.

Aug 26, 2005

Richard A. Rick Farry, Jr. of Malden, passed away suddenly at his home at the age of 54. He was a lifelong Malden resident and a graduate of Malden High School, class of 1970. Rick was the son of the late Eleanor (Poore) Farry & Richard Farry, Sr. He was the devoted husband of Jeanne M. (Dolan) Farry with whom...

Albert J. Meehan

Albert J. Meehan

Aug 24, 2005

Albert J. Meehan passed away suddenly, at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Boston, on August 24th, at the age of 80. Albert was born in Melrose, raised in Malden, attended Malden High School, graduated from Tilton Academy in Tilton, NH, and has been a resident of Melrose for over 50 years. Mr. Meehan served in the US Army during WWII, as...

Margharita M. Allison

Margharita M. Allison

Aug 23, 2005

Margharita M. (Cain) Allison, of Quincy, formerly of Melrose, died on August 23, 2005 at the Quincy Medical Center at the age of 83. Margharita was born & raised in Melrose and was a graduate of St. Marys High School Class of 1939. She went on to receive her degree from Bentley School of Accounting and worked as an Accountant...

Ruth J. Greeley

Ruth J. Greeley

Aug 22, 2005

Ruth J. (Tobin) Greeley passed away at her daughters home in NH, on August 22nd, at the age of 82. Ruth was born and raised in Somerville, attended Somerville Schools and has been a resident of Melrose since 1952. Mrs. Greeley worked as a nurses aid for many years, enjoyed taking care of the elderly, she worked in the cafeteria...

Terese R. Mccready

Terese R. Mccready

Aug 19, 2005

Terese R. Terry McCready of Medford, passed away August 19, 2005, at The Kindred Hospital, North Shore in Peabody at the age of 78. Terry was the daughter of the late Mary (Shannon) & John Kiely. She was born & raised in Medford and was the wife of the late Leo P. McCready with whom they shared 53 years of...

Joan C. Veiga

Joan C. Veiga

Aug 19, 2005

Joan C. (Lavina) Veiga passed away at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, on August 19th, she was 62. Joan was born in Chelsea, raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School. Joan was a devoted mother & grandmother, a homemaker and also worked at Headstart in Malden, during the early stages of development. She was a lifelong resident of...

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