Harold H. Webber
Jul 16, 2004
Harold H. Webber passed away at home in Melrose on July 16th at the age of 85. Harold was born and raised in Revere, graduated from Revere High School and has been a resident of Melrose for the past 43 years. He served in the US Army during WWII as a 1st LT for the 117th Infantry Regiment Company G....
Virginia M. Hickey
Jul 12, 2004
Virginia M. 'Ginny' Hickey Of Melrose, July 12, 2004. Beloved wife of George S. Hickey. Loving mother of Susan Walters Yee and her husband Timothy Yee of Arlington, Theresa Burke-Melnikas and her husband Andrew Melnikas of North Andover. Grandmother of Kelly Yee, Casey Yee, Jennifer Burke, Jillian Burke, Julia Burke and the late Allison Burke. Sister of Suzanne Elliott of...
Mary T. Mayo
Jul 11, 2004
Mary T. (Ferrante) Mayo passed away at Lawrence Memorial Hospital on July 11th at the age of 86. Mary was born and raised in Everett, attended Everett Schools and has been a resident of Melrose the past 46 years. She worked as a seamstress for the Herman Geist Company in the garment district in Boston for many years. Presently Mary...
Arthur W. Bushee
Jul 10, 2004
Arthur W. Bushee, of Malden, died on Saturday July 10th at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford after long illness at the age of 84. Arthur was born in Everett, raised in Melrose and lived the past 52 years in Malden. He was a member of the Teamsters Union Local 25 and worked for several trucking firms in the Boston...
Paul B. Montague
Jul 10, 2004
Paul B. Montague, of Melrose, died on Saturday July 10th at the Kindred Hospital in Peabody after a long illness at the age of 79. Paul was born & raised in Malden and was a graduate of Malden High School. He lived in Melrose for over 50 years and spent the last12 winters in Vero Beach, FL. Mr. Montague worked...
Louise D. Madden
Jul 7, 2004
Louise D. (Leonard) Madden passed away at the Greenwood Skilled Nursing Facility on July 7th at the age of 88. She was born in Lynn, raised in Melrose and was a lifelong resident of Melrose. Louise was a homemaker and a longtime member of St. Marys Church. She was the wife of the late Daniel F. Madden Sr.. Mother of...
Margaret C. Delmastro
Jul 4, 2004
Margaret C. (Currier) DelMastro passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on July 4th at the age of 68. Margaret was born in Boston, raised in Charlestown, lived in Melrose for 40 years and the past 14 years in Florida. She was a dedicated wife & mother and was one of the founding members of Incarnation Church in Melrose.Margaret was the wife...
Joseph W. Oxley, Jr.
Jun 29, 2004
Joseph W. Oxley Jr, age 75, died on Tuesday on June 29th at the Glenridge Nursing Care Center in Medford, after a lengthy illness. Joseph was born in Wakefield, he was raised in Malden, graduated from Malden High and was a Malden resident until he moved to Melrose 30 years ago. Joseph served in the Army in Japan from 1948...
Maurice L. Gardner, Ii
Jun 24, 2004
Maurice L. Gardner II, died at Concord Hospital Thursday after a brief illness. Born in Boston he was raised in Watertown, graduated from Watertown High School Class of 1941. He enlisted in the Army in 1942, served in France on an anti-tank gun crew and received a Purple Heart for wounds received in battle. Maurice was a member of VFW...
Owen W. Shields
Jun 18, 2004
Owen W. Shields passed away at his home in Melrose, on June 18th, at the age of 51. Owen was born in Melrose, raised in Medford, graduated from St. Josephs Grammar School in Medford and Matignon High School in Cambridge, with the Class of 1970. He was an active in the CYO and the Band at St. Josephs School in...
Frances M. Chipchase
Jun 17, 2004
Frances M. Pat Chipchase, 77, died at Melrose Wakefield Hospital Friday evening unexpectedly. Born in Melrose, she was raised in Somerville and graduated from Somerville High School. Pat had been a Melrose resident for most of her life. She had been a bookkeeper at Brinks Corp, Boston Leader Agency & the Globe Ticket Agency. Pat was the wife of Richard...
Donald X. Finn
Jun 7, 2004
Donald X. Finn passed away at Epoch Senior Healthcare in Melrose on June 5th at the age of 90. He was born and raised in Revere, graduated from Revere High School Class of 1931. He owned a gas station on the corner of Lebanon & Park St. in Melrose in the 1930s. Donald served in the US Army during WWII...
Alexander J. Lynch
Jun 5, 2004
Alexander J. Pat Lynch passed away suddenly at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on Saturday June 5th at the age of 80. Pat was born in Chelsea, raised in Somerville, graduated from Somerville High in 1943, as Class President, and from Bentley Business School. He lived in Somerville for many years and the past 31 years in Melrose. Mr. Lynch worked as a...
Sophie M. Opacki
Jun 5, 2004
Sophie M. (Kosmaciewski) Opacki passed away at Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Saturday June 5, 2004 at the age of 89. She was raised in Woburn and Dorchester and has been a resident of Melrose for over 50 years. She was a homemaker and devoted mother. Sophie was the wife of the late Dominic F. Opacki. Mother of Barbara Moore of...
Ruggerio E. Digregorio
Jun 3, 2004
Ruggerio E. 'Geno' DiGregorio passed away at Epoch Senior Care & Rehab Center in Melrose, on June 3rd, at the age of 78. Geno was born in Boston, raised in East Boston and moved to Melrose in 1962. He worked in the transportation department for the BLH Electronics Company in Waltham for 15 years and for Pepi's Chain Dye Company...
Martha M. Lynch
Jun 2, 2004
Martha M. (Squires) Lynch passed away at Blueberry Hill Nursing Center in Danvers on June 2nd at the age of 84. Martha was born in Everett, graduated from Everett High School and Salem State College with a Masters in Education. Mrs. Lynch worked as a 1st grade teacher at the Washington Elementary School in Melrose for many years and as...
Dorothy Groark
May 26, 2004
Dorothy (Gibson) Groark, 69, died unexpectedly Wednesday morning at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital after being stricken at Melrose High School. Born and raised in Somerville, she had been a Melrose resident for over 41 years. Dorothy graduated from Somervile High class of 1953. She was a Teacher's aide and Para-professional at Melrose High School for over 20 years. An avid fan of...
Richard O. Fiore
May 24, 2004
Richard O. Fiore passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on Monday May 24th, at the age of 67. Richard was born in Boston, raised in Somerville and has lived in Melrose for the past 35 years. He worked as a truck driver for B&T Trucking in Boston for many years and was a member of the Teamsters Local 25. Richard served...
Marie T. Tosi
May 23, 2004
Marie T. ( Brown ) Tosi, 82, died Sunday at the New England Rehabilitation Hospital in Woburn after a brief illness. Born and raised in Melrose, she was a life-long resident. Marie graduated from St Mary's grade school in 1935 and from Medford High in 1939. She and her husband John owned and operated Melrose Real Estate of Burlington until...
Eleanor G. Desjardins
May 22, 2004
Eleanor G. (Hogan) Desjardins, 84, died at Melrose - Wakefield Hospital Saturday after a brief illness. Born in Boston, she had been a Melrose resident for over 63 years and had resided in Atteboro for 18 years. She earned a Bachelors Degree from North Shore Community College in 1985. Eleanor was a Metrologist for the Department of Defense, in Boston,...
