John J. "Jack" Cronin
Aug 23, 2022
John J. (Jack) Cronin passed away unexpectedly on August 23 at Melrose Wakefield Hospital. He was a resident of Melrose for almost 40 years. He was the loving and caring son of the late John E and Ethel (Hickey) Cronin. He was the loving brother of Richard "Skip" Cronin and the late Judy Cronin of Hanover. He was the devoted...
Conchessa M. "Connie" Daley
Aug 19, 2022
Conchessa M. "Connie" Daley, 96, a resident of Melrose for many years and formerly from Canada, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2022. She was born in Newfoundland, Canada on March 14, 1926 to David and Kathleen Daley. Left to mourn Connie are her two loving sisters in Newfoundland, Patricia Butland and Clotilda Daley, as well as many nieces and...
Kenneth W. "Kenny" Flint
Aug 18, 2022
Kenneth W. "Kenny" Flint passed away suddenly on August 18, 2022 at his home in Saugus, he was only 66 years of age. Ken was born in Winthrop on July 29,1956 to the late Ralph and Dorothy Mae (Johnson) Flint, he was raised in Medford and graduated from Medford High School Class of 1974. After high school Ken went to...
Peter M. Hynds
Aug 17, 2022
Peter M. Hynds, of Middleton, formerly of Wakefield, died at home on August 17th, 2022 at the age of 71. He was born in Melrose, MA on August 29, 1950 to the late Francis and Teresa (Turner) Hynds. Peter was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School where he played hockey and baseball. After high school Peter served...
Derine Theresa (Masho) Caruso
Aug 15, 2022
Derine Theresa (Masho) Caruso of Malden peacefully passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022 at the age of 93. Derine was the daughter of Jerry and Derine (Bonsey) Masho. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 55 years, Ignazio F. "Ned" Caruso. She is survived by her sister Delores Southwick, her brother Donald Masho and his wife Joan. Derine...
Victoria E. "Vicki" Robinson
Aug 12, 2022
Victoria E. "Vicki" Robinson, of Melrose, passed away at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on August 12, 2022 at the age of 66. Vicki was born in Melrose, raised in Saugus and a graduate of Saugus High School, Class of 1974. Vicki was a lifelong Melrose resident, worked for the Melrose Police Department as a Crossing Guard for 27 years and...
John W. Johnson
Aug 11, 2022
John W. Johnson, of Melrose, formerly of Malden & Revere, passed away at his home on August 9, 2022, at the age of 78. John was born & raised in Chelsea and attended Chelsea schools. He resided in the Beechmont section of Revere until 1986, Malden for over 20 years and Melrose for the past several years. John worked as...
Jean M. (Decoste) Mclaughlin
Aug 9, 2022
Jean Marie (Decoste) McLaughlin devoted and loving wife of Michael J. McLaughlin of Peabody, gracefully left her earthly life on Tuesday August 9, 2022. Jean's jovial disposition guided her through a beautiful life concluding with a dementia diagnosis that never once defeated her. Jean was the daughter of the late Leonard and Esther (Lucy) Decoste. Sister of Marilyn Weddleton, Katherine...
Clarence James Bargmann
Aug 7, 2022
Clarence James Bargmann, of Chesterfield, Missouri, died unexpectedly on August 7th, 2022, at the age of 67. He was born in Livermore, CA on January 15th, 1955, to Russell and Edith (Smith) Bargmann. After graduation from Livermore High School, Clarence followed a girlfriend to Cal Poly Humboldt, choosing to be a forestry major and an accounting minor. Finding a...
Matthew Allen Hamilton
Aug 7, 2022
Matthew Hamilton, 63 of Tewksbury, died unexpectedly August 7, 2022 in Maine where he spent his weekends fishing with his buddies. The family is deeply saddened by his sudden death. He was born in 1959 to Sandra Perkins and George Hamilton. Matt was raised in Melrose, graduated Melrose High School in 1978 and then enlisted in the USAF where he...
Aphrodite "Effie" (Manos) Kouletsis
Aug 3, 2022
Aphrodite "Effie" (Manos) Kouletsis passed away at the Woburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Woburn on Wednesday, August 3, 2022.She was 3 days away from her 96th birthday. Mrs. Kouletsis was born and raised in Peabody, MA and had lived in Cambridge for the past 73 Years. Effie and her husband were avid travelers and when she wasn't traveling she...
Augustine F. (D'Entremont) "Tina" Rock
Aug 3, 2022
Augustine "Tina" Rock ("née D'Entremont") passed away in her sleep early Wednesday morning, August 3, 2022. Unable to walk due to an injury, she spent the last 3 months of her life in a nursing home. This did not go over well, because Tina wanted to drive, shop, get her nails done and go to lunch with her friends. Tina...
Robert Joseph "Bob" St. Clair
Aug 2, 2022
Robert Joseph "Bob" St. Clair, of Melrose, passed away at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on August 2, 2022, at the age of 72. Bob was born in Melrose, MA which is where he lived most of his childhood and adult life. As a young adult you would have found Bob on a softball field or on a bowling league, always...
Genevieve A. "Jennie" Bognore
Jul 30, 2022
Giovanna A. Bognore, 92, of Melrose, MA, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2022, at Mass General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Affectionately known as Jeni by all friends and family who will dearly miss and cherish memories of her spirit, resilience, and amazing artistic talents. Jeni lived in Melrose for over 40 years and was very active within the town....
Anne C. (Sullivan) Lenehan
Jul 29, 2022
Anne C. Lenehan (Sullivan), of Melrose, formerly of Malden, died at home surrounded by family on July 29, 2022 at the age of 91. She was born on July 15, 1931 in Malden to the late Daniel & Nora Sullivan. Anne was raised in Malden, where she graduated top of her class at the Cheverus School. She met Bob Lenehan,...
Joseph C. Decristoforo
Jul 28, 2022
. Joseph C. DeCristoforo – 74 of Melrose after a brief but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born and raised in Cambridge, Joe was a wonderful son to Florence and Batholomeo, a great brother to Phyllis Berte, Theresa DeCristoforo, Linda DeCristoforo and Bart DeCristoforo, a loving husband to Frances DeCristoforo for 44 years, a dedicated father to Joe DeCristoforo (Jessica...
Phyllis M. (Patz) Cassaro
Jul 26, 2022
Phyllis M. Cassaro, 88, of Wakefield, MA, passed away peacefully on July 26,2022 after a brief illness. She was born in Boston, MA, August 27,1933 to the late John Joseph and Clara Louise (Sawyer) Patz. Phyllis grew up in East Boston, MA. She graduated from East Boston High School in 1951 where she met her future husband Michael J. Cassaro....
Patricia K. (Mcgillicuddy) Connolly
Jul 25, 2022
Patricia "Nina" K. (McGillicuddy) Connolly, of Melrose, died at home surrounded by family on July 25, 2022 at the age of 88. She was born on February 15, 1934 in Somerville, MA to the late Jeremiah and Hannah McGillicuddy. Pat was raised in Somerville and attended high school at St. John's in Cambridge. In 1962, she married the love of...
Anthony S. Pingiaro
Jul 24, 2022
Anthony S. "Tony" Pingiaro, 91 of Melrose, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 24, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Mary A. (Bonasera) Pingiaro. Dear son of the late Saverio and Maria (Onarato) Pingiaro. Loving father of Ann Marie Dello Iacono and her late husband Fred of Malden, Linda S. Pingiaro and her companion Robert Miller of...
Mary M. (Wells) Smith
Jul 22, 2022
Mary Margaret (Wells), Smith, passed away 22 July 2022 Malden, Massachusetts. Mary was the daughter of Isabel Wells. She was born 20 April 1941 in Malden, Massachusetts. She attended Malden schools and graduated in 1959 from Malden High School. Before marrying, Mary worked for the NET&T company. Mary was born and raised in Malden, Massachusetts. Mary married Donald Smith in...
