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George H. Copp

George H. Copp

Feb 17, 2022

George Henry "Hank" Copp, of Melrose, age 85, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2022, surrounded by his loving wife of 65 years, Marie (Sheridan) Copp and his four daughters. Hank is also survived by his sister Gladys Copp, whose special needs he always provided for, acting as her lifelong caretaker with loving care. Loved by his daughters and sons-in-law:...

Valentina Petollari

Valentina Petollari

Feb 16, 2022

Valentina Petollari, of Malden, passed away on February 16, 2022. Visiting hours will be held at the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster St., Melrose on Monday, February 21, 2022 from 2:00PM-5:00PM. A Funeral Service will be held at the Gately Funeral home on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 10:30AM. Relatives & friends respectfully invited to attend. Interment in Woodlawn...

Elaine F.  Pitts

Elaine F. Pitts

Feb 12, 2022

Elaine F. Pitts, of Melrose, passed away at her home on February 12, 2022, at the age of 82. Elaine was born & raised in East Boston and a graduate of Saugus High School. She went on to earn her degree from Boston State College and also her master's degree from Harvard University. Elaine worked as a School Teacher grades...

Lorraine M. (Gildea) Mcgovern

Lorraine M. (Gildea) Mcgovern

Feb 11, 2022

Lorraine M. (Gildea) McGovern, of Melrose, passed away surrounded by family at Aberjona Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Winchester, on Friday evening February 11, 2022, at the age of 86. Lorraine was born in Chelsea on July 21, 1935 to the late Maryellen (O'Brien) Gildea. She was raised in Chelsea and graduated from Chelsea High School. She has been a...

Nicoletta L. (Griffo) Incerto

Nicoletta L. (Griffo) Incerto

Feb 10, 2022

Nicoletta L. (Griffo) Incerto, of Chelsea, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 surrounded by family on February 10, 2022. Beloved wife of 70 years to the late Dr. Richard A. Incerto Sr. Loving mother of Roni M Melisi of Sandwich and the late Richard A. Incerto Jr. and his wife Theresa of Hamilton. Cherished grandmother of Corey Fealtman...

Dr. Richard A. Incerto Sr.

Dr. Richard A. Incerto Sr.

Feb 9, 2022

Dr. Richard A. "Dick" Incerto Sr. of Chelsea passed away peacefully on February 9, 2022. Beloved husband of 70 years to the late Nicoletta L. (Griffo) Incerto. Loving father of Roni M Melisi of Sandwich and the late Richard A. Incerto Jr. and his wife Theresa of Hamilton. Cherished grandfather of Corey Fealtman & her husband James of Beverly, Christine...

Paul  D. Finn

Paul D. Finn

Feb 7, 2022

Paul D. Finn, 74, beloved husband, brother, father and grandfather passed away suddenly yet peacefully on Feb 7, 2022. Whether you called him Paul, Hawk, Coach, Dad or Papa, if you knew him he made an impact on your life. He was likely there for you in a time of need and you are probably smiling about that now. "He...

Lawrence B. "Larry" Doucette

Lawrence B. "Larry" Doucette

Feb 3, 2022

Lawrence Brian "Larry" Doucette, resident of Melrose, MA, passed away on February 3, 2022 at the age of 74. Beloved husband of 39 years to Deborah "Debi" Doucette, and son of Ruth Doucette and the late Charles Doucette. Born in Medford, MA and raised in Belmont, MA, Larry spent his summers at Camp Cedar Crest alongside life-long friends through his...

John R. "Jack" Bucci

John R. "Jack" Bucci

Feb 1, 2022

John R. "Jack" Bucci, of Medford, formerly of Melrose, passed away surrounded by his beloved family on February 1st, 2022, at the age of 81. Jack was born in Medford, MA on November 22, 1940, to the late Vincent and Mary (Sweeney) Bucci. He is survived by his sister Francis Williams and his brother Vincent Bucci and their families. He...

George H. Barrett

George H. Barrett

Jan 30, 2022

George H. Barrett, of Melrose passed away at the Cambridge Health Alliance Everett Hospital on January 30, 2022 at the age of 84. George was born in Boston, raised in Malden and resided in Melrose for the past 22 years. He worked at the Whidden Hospital for many years, was a Navy Veteran and grandson of a Civil War hero...

Christopher A. Evans

Christopher A. Evans

Jan 30, 2022

Christopher Evans, 53, of Malden, MA, died unexpectedly Sunday January 30, 2022, at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was born December 28, 1968, the son of Sylvia Evans and the late Barry Evans. Chris received his education in Melrose, MA and graduated in 1988. He proudly served his country in the Army and was very proud. Growing up Chris enjoyed his...

Barbara A. (Harkins) Perrotti

Barbara A. (Harkins) Perrotti

Jan 27, 2022

Barbara A. (Harkins) Perrotti, of Melrose, passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2022 at the age of 89. She was born on April 26, 1932 in Somerville, MA to Cornelius and Margaret (Lynch) Harkins. Barbara was raised in Revere and graduated from Immaculate Conception High School. Barbara and her husband Theodore moved to Melrose in 1954 where they...

Sean Buckley

Sean Buckley

Jan 27, 2022

On January 27, 2022, Sean Buckley, aged 59, went to play golf in the greatest places of all. Sean was born in Brighton, MA on July 28, 1962 to the late Donald Buckley & Mary (Dundon) Buckley of Newton. He lived his childhood in Newton, MA with his mother Mary and his sister Clare. He attended Northeastern University where he...

Carolyn T. Dick

Carolyn T. Dick

Jan 23, 2022

Carolyn (Peach) Dick, a loving woman, has died at the age of 75. Carolyn was born November 23, 1946, and grew up in Melrose. She was the beloved mother of the late Robert "Robbie" Dick. Beloved daughter of the late Donald and Alice (Hudson) Peach. Cherished sister of Robert Peach, his wife Gail of Pawcatuck, CT. Loving aunt of Kristen...

Richard A. "Dick" Purcell

Richard A. "Dick" Purcell

Jan 20, 2022

Richard A. "Dick" Purcell of Malden, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2022 surrounded by family after a long illness. He was 88 years of age. Dick leaves behind his beloved wife Barbara A. (Sweeney) Purcell. Loving father of William M. Trites & his wife Lori of Wilmington, Joanne M. Bennett & her husband Kevin of Tewksbury. Cherished Grandfather of...

Theresa Juliano

Theresa Juliano

Jan 20, 2022

Theresa Juliano passed away at the Courtyard Nursing Center in Medford, on January 20, 2022. She was 83 years of age. Theresa was one of seven children who was born in Boston on March 13, 1938 to the late John & Lillian (Nickerson) Juliano. She was raised in Charlestown where she was a lifelong resident. Theresa was a homemaker who...

Frederick J. "Fred" Gorman Jr.

Frederick J. "Fred" Gorman Jr.

Jan 16, 2022

Change of Date to Friday, January 28, 2022 due to snowstorm Frederick John Gorman Jr. 11/19/43-1/16/22 Fred was born on November 19, 1943, the only son of Frederick and Ruth Gorman of Melrose. Fred attended the Melrose school system and graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1961. After high school, Fred married the love of his life Claire (Malenchini)...

David Varney

David Varney

Jan 12, 2022

David Varney, of Fayetteville, NC, formerly of Melrose, passed away on January 12, 2022 at the age of 53. David is the third child born to Robert and Ellen (Laskey) Varney. He was welcomed by the first brother, Stephen and a doting sister Michele. He then welcomed brothers Kevin and Derek to a loving family. David and his family shared...

Norman W. Brodeur

Norman W. Brodeur

Jan 11, 2022

Norman W. Brodeur, of Malden, passed away at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading on January 11, 2022, at the age of 89. Norman was born on July 22, 1932 to the late George & Juliette (Beaulieu) Brodeur. He was raised in Everett, graduated from Our Lady of Pity High School in Cambridge, MA, and went on to earn...

George L. Fix

George L. Fix

Jan 8, 2022

George L Fix of Melrose, MA, died peacefully on January 8th, 2022, at the Stella Maris Hospice in Baltimore, MD. Born on October 19, 1950, in Syracuse, NY, George was the son of the late Lloyd and Jeanne Fix and the youngest of his siblings, Linda Barbato (Richard) of Fairport, NY and Lloyd Fix Jr. (Susan) of Syracuse. George was...

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