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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Jeanne C. Trimarco
Feb 24, 2001
Jeanne C. Trimarco, 88, died at Mass General Hospital on Saturday Feb. 24th after a lengthy illness. Jeanne was born & raised in the Bronx, New York City. She lived most of her life in the City until moving to Charlestown MA five yrs ago. Jeanne was a salesperson in Bloomingdale's Dept Store for over 30 yrs in the Elegant...
Dorothy Pothier
Feb 24, 2001
Dorothy Pothier, 105 yrs young, died at home Saturday Feb. 24th after a brief illness. She was born and raised in Danvers, she lived in Haverhill & Medford for several years and Melrose for the past 52 years. Dorothy was the oldest living survivor of polio, a disease she suffered in 1903 and she also survived tuberculosis in the 1930's...
George L. Bourque
Feb 23, 2001
George L. Bourque, age 71, died at the Lakes Region Gen'l Hospital in Laconia NH on Friday Feb. 23rd after a lengthy illness. He was born and raised in Everett, he attended St Joseph's and Chevrus School in Malden. George was a truck driver for American Biltrite for 35 years and Spear Trucking until he retired in 1985 and was...
Christine B. Mcnamara
Feb 20, 2001
Christine B. McNamara, 88, died at home Wednesday after a brief illness. Born in Cork City, County Cork, Ireland, she was raised and educated in Boston. She graduated from the Boston City Hospital School of Nursing , Class of 1936. Christine was Past President of the Eastern Middlesex Women's Medical Sociey Auxiliary and a Founder of the Church of the...
Ruth M. Ferguson
Feb 18, 2001
Ruth M. Ferguson died after a long illness Feb. 18th at the age of 91. Ruth was born and raised in Chicago IL and has been living in Melrose the past 64yrs. She was a supervisor at Transitron Co. in Melrose for many years, a longtime member of St. Mary's Church, a member of St. Mary's Ladies Sodality. Ruth was...
Mary E. Clemens
Feb 17, 2001
Mary E. Clemens, 79, died at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital after a brief illness. Born and raised in Melrose, she was a lifelong resident. Mary graduated from St Mary's High School in 1939. She was a homemaker and wife of the late Arthur J. Clemens. Mother of Patricia Sullivan of Ft. Meyers FL and Robert T. Clemens of Melrose. Sister of Frank...
Donna L. Feindel
Feb 17, 2001
Donna L. Feindel, 49, died at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Saturday after a lengthy illness. Born in Melrose, she was raised in Stoneham and graduated from Stoneham High in 1968. She had been a resident of Stoneham for 28 yrs, a longtime resident of Woburn and Melrose for the past 4 yrs. Donna was an assembler at Eltron Electronic of Wilmington for...
Nina V. Foss
Feb 15, 2001
Nina V. Foss died after a long illness Feb. 15 at the Melrose Care Center at the age of 91. She was born in Canada, was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School and has been a lifelong resident. She was a housewife the past several years and had previously worked for National Radio in Melrose as an assembler....
Donald F. Butler
Feb 14, 2001
Donald F. Butler died after a long illness at Melrose Wakefield Hospital Feb.14th. He was born in Chelsea, raised in Medford, graduated from Malden Catholic High School Class of 1941 and graduated from Boston University as a CPA after he served in WWII. Donald worked as a steriotyper for both the Boston Globe and the Boston Herald (Record American) and...
