Alexander M. Giacometti
Sep 8, 2004
Alexander M. Giacometti passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on Sept. 8th at the age of 63. He started his career in the medical field working in the lab at Brigham & Womens Hospital in Boston, then in the lab at the North Shore Medical Center. After many years of hard work he became the Chief Operating Officer at NSMC, a...
Dennis J. Markelionis
Sep 5, 2004
Dennis J. Markelionis passed away at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford on Sept. 5th at the age of 52. Dennis was born in Boston, raised in Brighton & Melrose, graduated from Domenic Savio High School in East Boston, Class of 1969. He worked as an automotive mechanic in Salem for many years and enjoyed gardening. Dennis was the son of...
Edward F. Hasselbrack
Sep 4, 2004
Edward F. Hasselbrack Jr. of Melrose, died at home on Sept. 4th after a lengthy illness at the age of 64. Ed was born in Malden & was a graduate of Melrose High School Class of 1959 and was a lifelong Melrose resident. He worked as a forman for General Electric in both Everett & Lynn for over 30 years....
Margaret E. Tremblay
Sep 4, 2004
Margaret E. Peg (Keefe) Tremblay, of Melrose, died Saturday, Sept. 4, 2004. Peg was born in Cambridge on Sept. 7, 1920, the daughter of Edward Keefe & Rose McCluskey. She married Leonard A. Tremblay of Cambridge on New Years Eve, Dec. 31, 1947. Len & Peg moved to Melrose in 1956 and were married 50 years before his death in...
Evangeline C. Walsh
Sep 2, 2004
Evangeline C. Jeanne Walsh, of Melrose, died at home on Sept. 2nd at the age of 82. Jeanne was born & raised in Melrose and was a graduate of Melrose High School & a lifelong Melrose resident. She worked as a secretary for General Electric in Everett for 40 years until her retirement in 1984. Jeanne volunteered at the Melrose...
James F. Keating, Jr.
Aug 28, 2004
James F. Keating Jr. passed away at home, on August 28th, at the age of 64. Jim was born and raised in Cambridge, graduated from Cambridge High & Latin and Northeastern University in 1965, where he was captain of the baseball team. Mr. Keating has been a resident of Melrose for the past 31 years. He worked for the Shell...
Mary Theresa Burns
Aug 25, 2004
Mary Theresa Burns passed away at Wilmington Health Care Center in Wilmington, on August 25th , at the age of 78. Mary was born in Boston, raised in Everett, Malden & Melrose and graduated from St. Marys High School in Melrose as the valedictorian. Mary lived in Melrose for many years, was a member of St. Marys Church and has...
Lawrence P. Whittier
Aug 24, 2004
Lawrence P. Pete Whittier passed away at Youville Hospital in Cambridge on August 24th at the age of 76. Pete was born and raised in Somerville and graduated from Somerville High School. Mr. Whittier entered the Army after high school and served in the US Army during WWII. Pete started his career in plumbing & heating sales at Metropolitan Pipe...
Jane C. Thurber
Aug 19, 2004
Jane C. Thurber of Melrose died suddenly on August 19, 2004 in Savannah Georgia, just two months after her twentieth birthday. Jane was born in Boston and grew up in Melrose. She was a graduate of Melrose High School, class of 2002, where she was a member of the Chorus. She participated in the Project Bread Walk for Hunger several...
Wladyslaw Hanower
Aug 17, 2004
Wladyslaw Zeff Hanower passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on August 17th at the age of 62. Zeff was born in Stalingrad, Russia, was raised in Poland and graduated from the College of Wroclaw with a degree as an electro technician. He came to the US in 1969, settled in Boston and has been a resident of Melrose for the past...
John E. Curran
Aug 14, 2004
John E. Curran, 90, died Sat evening at the Chelsea Soldiers Home after a brief illness. Born and raised in Presque Isle ME, he graduatd from Reading High School, lived in Wakefield for 30 years, before moving to Melrose in1970 and then back to Wakefield in 1991. He was a self-employed Locksmith, a member of the National Locksmith Assoc., the...
Deborah J. Murphy
Aug 14, 2004
Deborah J. Murphy, 59, died at Mass General Hospital, Saturday after a lengthy illness. Born in Melrose she was a lifelong resident. Deborah graduated from Melrose High class of 1963 and Chandler School for Women in 1965. She was active in Brownie & Girl Scout Troops and Cub Scout & Boy Scout Troops in Melrose, Holder of the Silver Beaver...
Bruce H. Hartigan
Aug 12, 2004
Bruce H. Hartigan passed away on Thursday August 12th after a courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 42. Bruce was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Marys Grammar School, Malden Catholic High School Class of 1979 and from Bentley College in 1983. He also received his MBA in finance from Bentley College. Bruce was Vice President of Finance...
Helen J. Martin
Aug 11, 2004
Helen J. ( Quinn ) Martin, 93, died at home Wednesday after a brief illness. Born and raised in Arlington, she graduated from Arlington High Class of 1929. She was a homemaker, a parishioner of St Marys Church and member of the Ladies Sodality. Helen worked at Bobs Market for over 35 years and had been a Melrose resident for...
Catherine A. Priestley
Aug 10, 2004
Catherine A. (Coakley) Priestley passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on Aug. 10th at the age of 93. Catherine was born in Boston, was raised in Brookline, graduated from St. Marys Grammar School & St. Marys High School in Brookline. Catherine has been a resident of Melrose since 1944. She worked as a bookkeeper for Vickers Instrument Company in Malden &...
Joseph J. Diloreto
Aug 7, 2004
Joseph J. DiLoreto passed away at the Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center in Boston on Aug. 7th, at the age of 72. Joseph was born in Cambridge, brought up in Milford & Somerville and attended Somerville Schools. Joseph worked for the Jordan Marsh Company in Boston for many years and has been a resident of Boston the past 45 years....
Katherine L. Tura
Aug 5, 2004
Katherine L. (Emperatrice) Tura passed away at Epoch Senior Healthcare in Melrose on August 5th at the age of 75. She was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, graduated from high school in Philadelphia and has been a resident of Melrose for the past 57 years. Mrs. Tura worked as an occupational therapist for the State of Massachusetts at the...
Dorothy C. Caggiano
Aug 4, 2004
Dorothy C. (Thornton) Caggiano, of Malden, Formerly of Melrose & Pompano Beach, FL, died at her home on August 4th at the age of 81. Dorothy was born in Boston, raised in East Boston and was a graduate of East Boston High School. She lived in Melrose for 15 years, Pompano Beach, Fl for 20 years and the past 8...
Arthur E. Hayes
Jul 31, 2004
Arthur E. Hayes passed away at Epoch Senior Healthcare in Melrose on July 31st at the age of 83. He was born and raised in Watertown, graduated from St. Patrick High School in Watertown and has been a resident of Melrose for the past 47 years. He worked for Schrafts Candy for 10 years and Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in security for...
Patricia E. Sullivan
Jul 30, 2004
Patricia E. Sullivan, 76, died at home Friday after a lengthy illness. Born and raised in No. Adams, she graduated from Drury High School. Patricia was a homemaker who provided day care in home for over 20 years. She was a long time resident of Melrose, a parishioner of St Marys Church, Ladies Sodality, and the Ladies Auxiliary at the...
