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Gregory R. Aloi
Jul 2, 2022
Gregory R. Aloi, of Peabody, MA passed away July 2, 2022, at the age of 78, surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with multiple myeloma. Gregg was born in Medford on December 29, 1943 to the late Daniel and Catherine Aloi. He was raised in Medford and graduated from Medford High School. He enlisted in the Navy...
Louis C. Sitcawich
Jul 2, 2022
Louis C. Sitcawich, of Melrose, passed away at the Melrose Healthcare in Melrose on July 2, 2022 at the age of 89. Louis was born Cambridge and a graduate of Ridge Technical School, Class of 1951. He resided in Melrose since 1955 and worked for Honeywell for many years. Louis enjoyed traveling to Hawaii, Booth Bay Harbor, Bar Harbor, Hampton...
Josephine A. (Buttimer) Keating
Jun 29, 2022
Josephine A. (Buttimer) Keating, age 80, of Lynnfield, formerly of Melrose, passed away suddenly and peacefully with family and friends by her side on June 29, 2022. She was born in Cambridge on March 5, 1942 to the late John & Josephine (Keohane) Buttimer. She was raised in Cambridge and graduated from St. Mary's School in Cambridge. Josephine worked as...
Anthony J. "Tony" Spataro
Jun 23, 2022
Anthony J. "Tony" Spataro, of Stoneham, formerly of Melrose, died peacefully surrounded by family on June 23, 2022 in Melrose, MA, at the age of 93. Tony was born on May 12, 1929 in Roxbury, MA to Salvatore and Michelina (Ferrara) Spataro. He was raised in Roxbury and graduated from Boston Technical. Tony moved to Melrose in 1959 to raise...
William "Bill" Bell
Jun 22, 2022
William W. "Bill" Bell passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, on June 22, 2022. He was only 66 years of age. He was born in California on May 15, 1956 to Charles & Dorothy (Harmon) Bell. He was raised in Melrose, graduated from the Northeast Regional Technical High School in Wakefield in 1976 and established the Bell Systems Company in Melrose....
Kenneth Joseph Ahlin
Jun 19, 2022
Kenneth Joseph Ahlin passed away peacefully at Winchester Hospital on June 19, 2022 surrounded by family. Ken was born in Malden on August 3, 1930 to the late Walter & Alice (Donovan) Ahlin. He was raised in Everett, MA, attended Everett High School and was drafted into the Marine Corps during the Korean War. After his discharge from the Marines...
Daniel F "Danny" Puleo
Jun 18, 2022
Daniel F. "Danny" Puleo passed away peacefully at his home in Danvers on June 18, 2022. He was only 60 years of age. Dan was born in Malden on September 12, 1961 to the late Francis & Mary (Hogan) Puleo. He was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School and graduated from Melrose High School Class of 1980....
Lorraine D. (Mcneil) Riley
Jun 12, 2022
Lorraine D. (McNeil) Riley, formerly a 42 year resident of Melrose, passed away on June 12, 2022, at the age of 88. Beloved wife of James J. Riley, formerly of Melrose. Loving mother of Cheryl Riley of Gloucester, Pamela Coleman of Saugus, Doreen Rocco & her husband Gregory of Wakefield, and James Riley & his wife Stephanie of Fort Myers,...
Anthony J. Carrillo
Jun 9, 2022
Anthony J. Carrillo, of Melrose, formerly of East Boston, passed away on June 9 2022. He was only 71 years of age. Tony "Chan" loved gambling, golfing, casinos and managing his grandsons poker career. He was the most selfless, generous person to the people he loved most in his life and he went above and beyond to do anything for...
Judith A. (Curtin) Corso
Jun 7, 2022
Judith A. (Curtin) Corso, of Melrose, passed away at the Massachusetts General Hospital on June 7, 2022 at the age of 64. Judy was born in Medford, raised in Melrose and a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1976. She resided in Melrose for most of her life and was very proud of her Irish heritage. Judy enjoyed many...
Ruth W. (Walden) Baker
Jun 5, 2022
Ruth W. Baker of Ocean Park Maine (formerly of Melrose, Massachusetts) died peacefully on Sunday, June 5th at the Residence at Melrose Station, Melrose, Massachusetts. She was 98 years old, born February 20, 1924 in Boston, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of David and Mary Walden of Melrose, Massachusetts and the sister of Graham Walden who died as a Prisoner...
Jon Dale Scarborough
May 29, 2022
Jon Dale Scarborough 87, of Melrose passed away peacefully on May 29,2022. He had been in failing health in recent months and had been residing in Brooksby Village in Peabody MA. Jon was the youngest of two children born to the late Elfrieda and John A. Scarborough on April 4,1935 in Salem MA. Jon's Father worked as a Meat Packer,...
Grace M. (Horrigan) Hudlin
May 25, 2022
Grace M. (Horrigan) Hudlin, of Melrose, passed away at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on May 25, 2022 at the age of 91. Grace attended Reading High school, where she spent her childhood years. She worked at Transitron in Melrose where she met her husband Robert to whom has been married for 56 years. Grace was an avid traveler seeing the...
Rita J. (Porzio) Ippolito
May 25, 2022
Rita J. (Porzio) Ippolito was born on October 25, 1930 in East Boston, Massachusetts. She graduated from the Boston Girls High School and then married and started a family. Rita also worked at Metropolitan Bank for many years. She loved cooking, the Patriots (specifically Tom Brady), kumatos, frisee, Melba toast, and hot peppers. However, her first and most important love...
Joan C. (Vibert) Demars
May 19, 2022
Joan C. (Vibert) Demars, of Medford, formerly of Melrose, passed away in Boston on May 19, 2022. She was 83 years of age. Joan was the beloved wife of the late Philip F. Demars. Devoted mother of Cynthia F. Lowe of Toms River, NJ, Suzanne M. Demars & her husband Richard C. Coleman of Brielle, NJ and Philip F. Demars...
Patricia M. Shupe
May 11, 2022
Patricia M (Cullen) Shupe, formerly of Watertown and later of Beverly, Passed away peacefully on May 11, 2022 at Phillips Manor Nursing Home in Lynn. Pat was born in Boston on April 7th, 1933 to Anthony and Mary (Gorman) Cullen and was raised in Allston. She graduated from St. Columbkille High School in 1951. After graduation she worked for several...
Douglas A. Whynot
May 9, 2022
Douglas A. Whynot of North Reading, MA, formerly of Peabody passed away suddenly on May 9, 2022 at 63 years of age. Doug was born in Melrose on February 23, 1959 to Donald and Ann (Talieri) Whynot and raised in Peabody. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering from Northeastern University where he met his wife, Patricia A. (Christensen)...
Thomas J. Procito
Apr 28, 2022
Thomas J. Procito, of Melrose, passed away at the Massachusetts General Hospital on April 28, 2022 at the age of 82. Thomas Procito was born and raised in Cambridge, MA. He went to school at Sacred Heart High School in East Cambridge then went onto Northeast Technical Institute . Thomas started his own appliance repair business Professional Appliance Service and...
Ralph J. Dennehy
Apr 20, 2022
Ralph J. Dennehy, of Melrose passed away at the Chestnut Woods Healthcare Center in Saugus on April 20, 2022, at the age of 86. Ralph was born in Melrose and a graduate of the Medford Vocational High School. He worked as a Printer for the Wakefield Item, Woburn Daily Times and the U. S. Government for many years, prior to...
Marcia R. (Posner) Kowan
Apr 18, 2022
Marcia Rhea Kowan was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1941, right in the throes of WWII, to first-generation Hungarian-American parents Joseph and Sylvia Posner. Marcia went to college to be a school teacher, first at City University of New York (CUNY) and later at Cortland College. She taught in Yonkers for a few years before she married Illes Kowan....
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