Patricia A. Mcgrail
Aug 11, 2005
Patricia A. (Tosi) McGrail, of Melrose, formerly of Westwood, died on August 11, 2005 at the Massachusetts General Hospital at the age of 48. Patricia was born in Boston, raised in Westwood and was a graduate of Westwood High School Class of 1975. She went on to receive her BS in Nursing from Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY and...
Gertrude M. Feeney
Aug 7, 2005
Gertrude Marie Feeney, of Palm Bay, Fl, died on August 7, 2005 at the Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, Fl at the age of 87. Gertrude moved to Palm Bay, Fl from Maine in 1996. She was a member of the Moose Lodge #2311, Red Hat Society, Palm Bay Jewels and St. Josephs Church. Gertrude was the loving mother...
Anne M. Zorbas
Aug 4, 2005
Anne M. (Smole) Zorbas passed away at her home, in Melrose, on Aug. 4th, she was 89. Anne was born in Bradley Illinois, graduated from Notre Dame Convent High School, St. Viator College and Gallagher School of Business in Illinois. Mrs. Zorbas lived in Chelsea for a few years and Melrose since 1951. She was a homemaker, raised 6 children...
Joseph F. Lee, Iii
Aug 4, 2005
Joseph F. Lee III, of Melrose, died at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington on August 4, 2005 at the age of 62. Joseph was a Union Electrician and member of I.B.E.W Local 103 for almost 40 years. He was a member of the VFW Harold OYoung Post #2394 in Melrose and the Saugus Elks for many years. Joseph is survived...
Dorothy Svenson
Jul 31, 2005
Dorothy (Flight) Svenson passed away at Mountain Ridge Health Center in Franklin, NH, on July 31, 2005, she was 90 years of age. Dorothy was born and raised in Chelsea and graduated from Chelsea High School. Mrs. Svenson lived in Malden for a few years, Tilton NH for 20 years and moved to Melrose in 1982 after her husband passed...
Anthony F. Deluca
Jul 31, 2005
Anthony F. DeLuca passed away at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, in Boston, on July 31st, at the age of 74. Anthony was born and raised in South Boston, graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School, Class of 1948 and received his Associates Degree in Criminal Justice at Bunker Hill Community College in 1976. Mr. DeLuca lived in Roslidale for 10 years,...
Margaret J. Wood
Jul 30, 2005
Margaret J. (Ross) Wood, of Malden, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on July 30, 2005 at the age of 62. Margaret was born & raised in Boston and has been a Malden resident for over 20 years. She worked as a Nurses Aid at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital & the Greenwood Nursing Home in Wakefield for many years. Margaret...
Joseph L. Ripley
Jul 23, 2005
Joseph L.Ripley of Melrose passed away July 23, 2005 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, he was 57. Born & raised in Somerville, he lived in Melrose since 1980. Joe worked as a shipper for Sears & Roebuck for many years. He was the loving husband of Tina (Conley) Ripley. Father of Michael Ripley of Lowell, Peter Ripley & his wife Salina...
Gloria G. Burns
Jul 22, 2005
Gloria G. Burns, 76, died at Lahey Hitchcock Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Bangor, Maine and raised in Somerville, she was a graduate of Somerville High.Gloria was a longtime Melrose resident, who moved to Englewood Fl in 1990 and then to Seabrook NH in 2000. She was a homemaker and member of the Sgt Harold O. Young...
Alexander P. Depaolis
Jul 18, 2005
Alexander P. DePaolis passed away at Southwood of Norwood Nursing Care Center, on July 18th , he was 86. Alexander was born in Malden, raised in East Boston, lived in East Boston for several years and Melrose for over 30 years. Mr. DePaolis and his wife Josephine Pippy DePaolis owned and operated local store in East Boston for many years....
Claire E. Dimeo
Jul 15, 2005
Claire E. (Brunick) DiMeo, of Melrose, died at home on July 15, 2005 at the age of 79. Claire was born & raised in South Boston and was a graduate of Gate of Heaven High School & Emerson College. She was a Melrose resident for over 48 years and a member of St. Marys Church. Claire was the owner of...
Paul B. Higgins
Jul 13, 2005
Paul B. Higgins, of Las Vegas, formerly of Melrose, died at home on July 13, 2005 at the age of 61. Paul was raised in Melrose, went to St. Marys Grammar School, Malden Catholic and was a graduate of Melrose High School Class of 1961. He received his B.S. in Accounting from Bentley College in 1973 and after college, he...
Antonio Delia
Jul 11, 2005
Antonio Delia passed away at the Melrose Care Center in Melrose, on July 11th, he was 80 years old. Antonio was born in Boston, raised in East Boston, graduated from East Boston High School with the Class of 1942. Mr. Delia was a salesman for Standard Register Company in Boston for 25 years and after he retired, Mr. Delia worked...
Ethel T. Hunter
Jul 8, 2005
Ethel T. (Reardon) Hunter passed away at Glen Ridge Nursing Care Center in Malden, on July 8th, she was 90 years of age. Ethel was born and raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School and was a lifelong resident. Mrs. Hunter was a homemaker, an exceptional tennis player & golfer and was an avid fan of the Bruins, Red...
Mary A. Parziale
Jul 7, 2005
Mary (Cefalo) Parziale passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, on Thursday July 7th, she was 88. Mrs. Parziale was born and raised in Melrose and was a lifelong resident. She was a homemaker and had also worked in the electronics division at Transitron in Melrose and Compugraphics for several years. Mary enjoyed cooking, was a member of the Sons of Italy...
Arthur F. Anderson
Jul 7, 2005
Arthur Francis Anderson passed away suddenly at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, on Thursday July 7th, he was 69. Arthur was born and raised in Everett, graduated from Everett High School, Class of 1954, and has been a resident of Melrose for the past 40 years. Mr. Anderson worked as a finish carpenter for Local # 218, working on numerous projects in Boston....
Mary E. Carakatsane
Jul 6, 2005
Mary E. (Filias) Carakatsane passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, on July 6th, at the age of 87. Mary was born in Lowell, raised in Manchester-by-the-Sea, graduated from Story High School and Massachusetts College of Art. Mrs. Carakatsane ran the 1st National Store in Manchester-by-the-Sea during WWII, she lived in Melrose from 1947 to 1963 and has been a Saugus resident...
Claire C. Leahy
Jun 30, 2005
Leahy, Claire C. (Couture) of Melrose, June 30, 2005 age 79. Devoted wife of the late John S. Leahy, Loving mother of Michael J. & his wife Sandy of Raynham, Maureen C. Callan & her husband Dennis of Bridgewater, Robert G. & his wife Elizabeth of Ashburnham, Nancy J. of ME, Daniel J. & his wife Susan of Leominster, Kevin...
Ester C. Fortaleza
Jun 28, 2005
Esther C.(Castronuevo) Fortaleza, of Stoneham, died at her home on June 28, 2005 at the age of 72. Ester was born and raised in the Philippines and came to the United States in 1971. She worked as a Registered Nurse for the Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary in Boston for over 18 years also Malden Hospital and Glenridge Nursing Home...
Marjorie L. Burke
Jun 28, 2005
Marjorie L. (Rendall) Burke, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on June 28, 2005 at the age of 77. Marjorie was born & raised in Dorchester, graduated from Melrose High School in 1945 and lived the last 35 years in Wakefield. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War Auxiliary...
