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Concetta J. Dimuzio

Concetta J. Dimuzio

Apr 1, 2001

Concetta J. (Galardi) DiMuzio died after a long illness at River Terrace Nursing Home in Lancaster April 1st at the age of 97. She was born in Boston, returned to live in Italy for a few years and then came back to the US and lived in Wakefield. Concetta went to work as a young child working as a seamstress...

Phyllis K. Eisnor

Phyllis K. Eisnor

Mar 31, 2001

Phyllis K. (Tedford) Eisnor died suddenly at home March 31st at the age of 83. She was born in Boston, raised in Brighton and graduated from high school in Brighton. Phyllis lived in Cambridge for 40yrs and Melrose the past 10yrs. She worked as a seamstress for different manufacturers in the Boston and Cambridge areas during the 1940's & 1950's....

Louise F. Morgan

Louise F. Morgan

Mar 26, 2001

Louise F. (Field) Morgan died after a long illness at home March 26th at the age of 82. She was born in Peabody, raised in Salem, graduated from Salem High class of 1937. Louise lived in Boston for 10yrs, Melrose since 1956 and summered in Rockport for the past 45yrs.She worked as a bookkeeper for Lyman Garniss Market in Melrose...

Edward L. Fahy

Edward L. Fahy

Mar 26, 2001

Edward L. Fahy died after a short illness at Melrose Wakefield Hospital March 26th at the age of 86. Edward was born and raised in Newport RI, graduated from Rogers High School in Newport. After high school he went to embalming school in New York and worked for Monahan Funeral Home in Providence RI. He entered WWII and served in...

Marie E. Dooley Liebke

Marie E. Dooley Liebke

Mar 26, 2001

Marie E. (Bissell) Dooley Liebke died at Hearthstone Choate Hospital in Woburn March 26th at the age of 81. Marie was born and raised in Melrose, Graduated from Melrose High Class of 1936 and Emmanuel College Class of 1940. She worked at Melrose Wakefield Hospital as a Lab Technician for over 40yrs and most of those years as head of...

John H. Waldron, Sr.

John H. Waldron, Sr.

Mar 25, 2001

John H. Waldron Sr. died after a short illness at Mass. General Hosp. in Boston March 25th at the age of 82. He was born and raised in Woburn, graduated from St. Charles Grammar School and Woburn High School. John entered the service and served in the 3rd Marine Division fighting in many battles including Boganville, Guadal Canal, Iowa Jima...

Angela Bunny H. Ragucci

Angela Bunny H. Ragucci

Mar 23, 2001

Angela ''Bunny'' H.(Cataldo) Ragucci, 76 of Malden, died Friday, March 23, 2001 at home with her family after a brief illness. Angela was the loving and devoted wife of Charles J. Ragucci, beloved mother of Christine Colantuoni of Wakefield, Stephanie Ward and her husband, Larry, of Durham, NH and Virginia Brennan and her husband Stephen of Wakefield, sister of Marie...

Howard H. Aborn, Sr.

Howard H. Aborn, Sr.

Mar 21, 2001

Howard H. Aborn Sr. died Wed. March 21st at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital at the age of 78. He was born in Belmont on April 7,1922 and was the son of the late Bertram and G. Dorothy (Hunter) Aborn. Howard was raised in Medford, Graduated from Medford High School Class of 1940 and has lived in Melrose the past 47yrs....

Joan M. Molyneaux

Joan M. Molyneaux

Mar 18, 2001

Joan M. Molyneaux died after a brief illness at Mass. General Hosp. March 18th at the age of 56. She was born and raised in Malden, graduated from the Chevrus Grammar & Chevrus High School. Joan has lived in Melrose for the past 30yrs. She worked for the City of Malden in the Housing Authority and as billing clerk for...

Evelyn M. Crowley

Evelyn M. Crowley

Mar 14, 2001

Evelyn M. Crowley died after a long illness at Melrose Wakefield Hospital March 14th at the age of 57. She was born in Stoneham, raised in Malden and has been a longtime resident of Melrose. She worked at Automatic Radio in Melrose as a tester for many years. Evelyn was a longtime meber of St. Mary's Church, was on the...

Shirley B. Murphy

Shirley B. Murphy

Mar 13, 2001

Shirley B. Murphy, 84, died at Mass General Hospital Boston on Tuesday March 13th. She was born and raised in Woburn, graduated from Howett High School in Woburn and was longtime Melrose resident. She was the 1st women memberof the Graphic Art Union Local # 648 of Boston and was a Lithographer at Litco Printing Co. and R&T Printing Co,...

Louise W. Yancovitz

Louise W. Yancovitz

Mar 10, 2001

Louise W. Yancovitz died on March 10th at Sunbridge Nursing Home in No. Reading Saturday evening at the age of 87. Louise was born and raised in Boston and she graduated from Boston Girls High School. Louise was a longtime Melrose resident who was a Medical Records Secretary at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital for over 20 yrs and a member of the...

Joseph E. Hallinan

Joseph E. Hallinan

Mar 9, 2001

Joseph E. Hallinan died after a long illness at home March 9th at the age of 79. He was born and raised in Melrose, was a life long resident, graduated from Somerville Vocational School and attended MIT. He served in the US Army during WWII as a 1st Sgt. of a Tank Company with the 9th division in Europe. Joseph...

Yano Sebastiano Jim Joseph Passanisi

Yano Sebastiano Jim Joseph Passanisi

Mar 5, 2001

Yano '' Jim'' Passanisi died suddenly at Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Monday afternoon March 5th at the age of 78. He was born and brought up in the West End of Boston, graduated from Boston Trade School in 1941. He was a WWII Army Air Corps veteran serving in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. Following his discharge from the service, Jim...

Robert E. Rhodes

Robert E. Rhodes

Mar 3, 2001

Robert E. Rhodes died after a long illness at Lahey Clinic in Burlington March 3rd at the age of 71. Robert was born and raised in Ripley W. Virginia, Mattapan for several years and Melrose the past 43yrs. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and after the war he worked as the Assistant Director of Building...

Gertrude M. Fahey

Gertrude M. Fahey

Mar 2, 2001

Gertrude M. Fahey died after a short illness at Oosterman Nursing Home in Melrose on Friday March 2nd at the age of 93. Gertrude was born and brought up in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar & St. Mary's High School. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of St. Mary's Church. She was the beloved wife of the...

Stephen J. Turner

Stephen J. Turner

Mar 1, 2001

Stephen J. Turner lost his courageous battle with cancer at his home in Melrose on Thursday morning March 1st at the age of 49. Steve was born and brought up in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High Class of 1970, Boston State College and Simmons College with a Masters in Education. Stephen has been a lifelong resident of Melrose and has...

Nora E. Williamson

Nora E. Williamson

Mar 1, 2001

Nora E. Williamson died at Bear Hill Nursing Center March 1st at the age of 92. She was born and brought up in Nashua NH, graduated from Plymouth State College with a BS in History and recieved her Masters in Education from Boston State College. Nora lived in Everett for several years and has been a longtime resident of Melrose....

William Leo Mulcahy

William Leo Mulcahy

Feb 27, 2001

William Leo Mulcahy Jr. died at Chelsea Soldiers Home Feb. 27th at the age of 83. William was born and brought up in Winthrop, graduated from Boston Latin High School, Harvard University Class of 1939 and recieved his Masters from Salem State College.He lived in different parts of the World before returning to Massachusetts to live in Lowell for 15yrs...

John F. Quigg

John F. Quigg

Feb 25, 2001

John F. Quigg, age 86, died at the Chelsea Soldiers Home on Sunday morning Feb. 25th after lengthy illness. He was born and raised in Charlestown, graduated from Boston Latin Class of 1933. John was WWII Army Veteran of the European Theater where he earned the rank of 1st Leutenant. He was a supervisor at the Postal Annex in Boston...

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