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Elaine  (Hines) Wheeler

Elaine (Hines) Wheeler

Jan 5, 2024

Elaine Ruth (Hines) Wheeler, 81, of Georgetown, formerly of Melrose passed away peacefully on January 5th surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 10th 1942 in Ayer, Massachusetts to John A Hines Jr. and Ruth (Lothrop) Hines. She is survived by her two younger siblings, Patricia Kaechelin and her husband Tom and John A Hines III and...

Kathleen (Buckley) Lane

Kathleen (Buckley) Lane

Jan 4, 2024

Kathleen Mae Lane (Buckley) passed away January 4, 2024. She was born in Malden, Massachusetts to parents Cornelius and Eleanor (Miller) Buckley. Kathleen was the wife of the late Timothy J. Lane, Jr. to whom she was married for 33 years. She is the beloved Mother of Maureen E. Lane, of Malden, Massachusetts; Timothy S. Lane, of Everett, Massachusetts;...

Ann Marie (Poore) Grover

Ann Marie (Poore) Grover

Jan 1, 2024

Ann Marie (Poore) Grover passed away at Bear Hill Nursing Center in Stoneham on January 1, 2024. She was 80 years of age. Ann was raised in Malden, graduated from Malden High School and has been a resident of Melrose since 1960.

Mrs. Grover was a homemaker but also worked for many years at Big A. Sub...

Bryan Noble

Bryan Noble

Dec 29, 2023

Bryan Noble, 86, of Wakefield, passed away on Friday, December 29, after a brief stay at High Point hospice home in Haverhill.

Born in Medford to Herbert and Claudia (Bryan) on June 7, 1937, and growing up in Wakefield, he ran cross country for the WHS Class of 1956. Bryan thrived on his mechanical abilities, working as...

Ruth R. (Maguire) Doucette

Ruth R. (Maguire) Doucette

Dec 28, 2023

Ruth R. (Maguire) Doucette passed away at her home in Melrose on December 28, 2023, at the age of 104. She was born in Woburn, raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School, St. Mary's High School and Wilfred Academy in Boston and has been a lifelong resident of Melrose.

Ruth worked for over 40 years...

Nancy Diane (Higgins) Tango

Nancy Diane (Higgins) Tango

Dec 25, 2023

Nancy Diane (Higgins) Tango, 83, of Melrose, Massachusetts, passed away on December 25th, 2023. She was born on January 13th 1940, in Melrose, Massachusetts, to Claude Higgins and Cecil (Hodgkins) Higgins. Nancy was the youngest of three children and was predeceased by her parents, her sister, Claudette (Pat) Shuley, and her brother, Don Higgins.

Nancy was a...

Frank A. Pennacchio

Frank A. Pennacchio

Dec 20, 2023

Frank A. Pennacchio passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on December 20, 2023, after a valiant and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was only 69 years of age.

Frank was born in Boston on December 26, 1953, to the late Antonio & Florence (Delano) Pennacchio. He was raised in Revere, graduated from Revere High School in 1971,...

Madeleine  Irene Boucher

Madeleine Irene Boucher

Dec 17, 2023

Madeleine Boucher passed from this life on December 17, 2023. She was born on January 8, 1936, in Concord, NH, daughter of Dr. Pierre A. Boucher and Laurence (Pigeon) Boucher.

She graduated from St. John's High School in Concord, NH. She earned a BA at Mount St. Mary College in Hooksett, NH, an MA in English Language...

Michael J. Grogan

Michael J. Grogan

Dec 17, 2023

Michael J. Grogan, 88, of Melrose MA, retired firefighter of 37 years on the Melrose Fire Department company 1, Ladder 1 passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 17, 2023 at home. Michael was born in the Bronx, New York in 1935 to Michael J Grogan and Helen (Rodgers) Grogan. He attended Queens Technical High School before leaving...

Thomas F. Hallahan, Jr.

Thomas F. Hallahan, Jr.

Dec 17, 2023

Thomas F. Hallahan, Jr., of N. Reading, passed away at the High Pointe House in Haverhill on December 17, 2023, at 68 years of age.

Thomas is survived by his loving wife Anne Marie (Fahey) Hallahan, his sons Thomas Hallahan lll of NH, Stepson Donald Ahlgren of MA and beloved heavenly son Christopher Hallahan. Caring brother of...

Giovanni "John" Pezzano

Giovanni "John" Pezzano

Dec 8, 2023

Giovanni "John" Pezzano, of Melrose, passed away at his home on December 8, 2023 at 77 years of age.

John, was a beloved husband, father, and pillar of his community. His life, filled with dedication, love, and an unwavering commitment to his family and work, leaves behind cherished memories that will forever resonate with those whose lives...

Claire  M. Farina

Claire M. Farina

Dec 7, 2023

Claire Marie Farina of Peabody, Massachusetts passed away on December 7, 2023 surrounded by her family.

Claire Marie Farina ('nee Lonergan) was born and raised in Charlestown, MA and a long-time resident of Melrose, MA, currently of Brooksby Village in Peabody, MA.

She passed away peacefully on December 7, 2023 at the age of 89...

Jason C.B. Turley

Jason C.B. Turley

Dec 7, 2023

Jason Christian Brown Turley passed away suddenly at his home in Malden on December 7, 2023. He was 57 years old.

Jason was born February 6, 1966, in Boston, MA, the second child and only son to Brian and Ann-Marie Turley of Melrose. He was educated at Melrose High School and the University of Maine at Orono....

David M. Goddard

David M. Goddard

Dec 3, 2023

David Goddard Sr of Tewksbury, MA, formerly of Woburn MA, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2023, with his beloved family by his side.

He was born and raised in Somerville MA to Lester and Elsie (Lincoln) Goddard, February 1, 1938.

He was married to his beloved Linda (Gates) for 51 years before her passing...

Charles Joseph Byrne

Charles Joseph Byrne

Dec 2, 2023

Charles J. Byrne, Charlie, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on December 2, 2023. He was born and raised in Somerville, MA by Rita and Charles C. Byrne. He graduated from St. Clement High School in Medford, MA and Stonehill College.

Charlie taught social studies in the Malden Public School system for over forty...

Mark Anthony Gentile

Mark Anthony Gentile

Dec 1, 2023

Mark Anthony Gentile, 31, born in Brighton, MA, passed away surrounded by family and friends on December 1, 2023, in Melrose, MA. Mark Anthony was a beloved son, brother, nephew, and cousin who enjoyed life. His creative vision of the world and to himself was a display of his body art. It was a reflection of who he was...

Patricia Joan (Casey) Amirault

Patricia Joan (Casey) Amirault

Dec 1, 2023

Patricia Joan (Casey) Amirault, of Peabody, formerly of Melrose, died peacefully, surrounded by loving family on December 1, 2023. She was born in Melrose, MA on September 6th, 1932 to the late Joseph and Mildred (Reynolds) Casey. Patricia was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1951.

Patricia worked for many years at...

Andrea  E. (Berube) Kingsley

Andrea E. (Berube) Kingsley

Nov 30, 2023

Andrea passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on November 30, 2023 after a long private battle with cancer.

Andrea was born in Methuen and raised in Haverhill where she graduated from Haverhill High School and volunteered at Hale Hospital as a Candy Striper. She then went on to earn a degree in Dietetics...

Mary L. Kaliris

Mary L. Kaliris

Nov 30, 2023

Mary L. Kaliris formerly of Revere and a long-time resident of Lynnfield MA passed away peacefully on November 30th at the age of 89. "Grace was in all her steps, Heaven in her eyes and in every gesture, Dignity and Love."

Born in Boston, Mary grew up in Chelsea MA and attended Saint Rose High School. Mary...

Frances Marie (Rahilly) Malenchini

Frances Marie (Rahilly) Malenchini

Nov 30, 2023

Frances Marie (Rahilly) Malenchini, a longtime resident of Melrose, MA, passed away on November 30th, 2023, at the age of 75.

Beloved wife and best friend to Paul Malenchini for 57 years. Loving mother to Paul Jr. and his wife, Maureen, Scott and his wife, Jocelyn and Robert and his partner, Nicholas Maviano. Fran was a loving...

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