Obituary Listing

Apr 24, 2025

Charles J. Shay, of Billerica, formerly of Tyngsborough, died peacefully on April 24, 2025, at the age of 70. Charlie was born in Melrose on November 18, 1954 to the late Kathleen R. (Brennan) and John L. Shay, Sr. He was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School.

Charlie went on to earn a bachelor's...

Apr 23, 2025

Peter Stamegna, age 59, passed away peacefully on 4/23/2025 at the Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing center in Medford Mass.

Born on October 11, 1965 in Melrose Mass., Peter was known for his humor and warm smile. Peter spent his later years in the care of dedicated staff who came to know and appreciate him.

Peter...

Apr 19, 2025

John Michael Swenson, 84, passed away on April 19, 2025, at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Through his enduring faith, he is now reunited with his beloved wife, Barbara (Waite) Swenson.

John, born on March 19, 1941, in San Diego, CA, was the beloved son of the late Lawrence Swenson and Anne (Reardon) Swenson. A devoted father,...

Apr 17, 2025

Teresa M. (DiCicco) Connelly, a cherished matriarch, and beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2025 at the age of 89, in Melrose, MA. Born on July 4th, 1935, in Boston, MA, Teresa was a beacon of joy and independence. Teresa was baptized at Sacred Heart Church in the North End of Boston.

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Apr 15, 2025

Gary P. Dalis, of Melrose, died peacefully on April 15, 2025, at the age of 77. He was born in Chelsea, MA on January 13, 1948, to the late Olga (Sharis) and Paul Dalis. Gary was raised in Chelsea and later moved to Melrose. He was a proud graduate of Boston State College. Gary worked as a meat cutter...

Apr 11, 2025

Charles "Charlie" Perullo Jr, 67, of Melrose passed away peacefully at the Kaplan House in Danvers, surrounded by his beloved wife of 20 years, Linda Perullo (Stokes) of Melrose and cherished son Jeffrey Charles Perullo. Charlie was the son of the late Rose and Charles Perullo Sr of Lynn.

Charlie was born and raised in Lynn and...

Apr 10, 2025

William F. Cody, Jr., of Revere, died unexpectedly April 10, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born in Chelsea, MA to the late Bernice (Porter) and William F. Cody. Bill graduated from St. Mary's High School in Lynn and was a great hockey player. After high school he went on to attend Umass Amherst before enlisting in...

Apr 8, 2025

Colette S. (Supple) Maguire, of Melrose, died peacefully at home surrounded by her eight children on April 8th, 2025, at the age of 92. She was born in Boston on October 1, 1932, to the late Mildred (Broussard) and Henry Supple. Colette was raised in Winthrop and graduated from Mt. St. Joseph Academy in Brighton. A longtime member of...

Apr 8, 2025

An avid Celtics fan, loved all sports, and being by the ocean

David Bowman, Jr. passed away suddenly at home on April 8, 2025, at the age of 72. Dave (DJ) was born in Chelsea, MA on July 28, 1952, to the late David Bowman, Sr. and the late Dorothy Bowman. He is survived by his devoted...

Apr 6, 2025

In Loving Memory

Barbara Anne (Duxbury) Giovino, aged 88, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, April 6th, surrounded by loving family. Born on January 3rd, 1937, in Boston, MA, Barbara lived a life of strength, love, deep faith and devotion to others.

Barbara met the love of her life, Joseph Giovino, in 1970....

Apr 4, 2025

David M. Shaw, Jr., of Stoneham, formerly of Seabrook, NH, passed away at home suddenly on April 4, 2025, at the age of 63. David was born in Malden to the late David M. Shaw, Sr., and the late Carol A. Shaw on December 10, 1961, and was later raised in Melrose.

He was the loving father...

Mar 31, 2025

Barbara A. Sullivan, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2025, at the age of 95 in Peabody, Massachusetts. Born on January 7, 1930, in Medford, MA, she was the cherished daughter of the late John and Helen (Dillon) McManus.

Barbara's  life was shared with her beloved husband, the late Michael J. Sullivan, to whom she was married...

Mar 29, 2025

Anthony J. Ricci, a cherished husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at the age of 65 in Melrose, MA. Born on April 27, 1959, in Medford, MA, Anthony lived a life marked by love, laughter, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys that each day brought.

Anthony is survived by his...

Mar 29, 2025

Ralph was born in Boston on August 13th 1951 and passed peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on March 29th 2025. Ralph was the son of the late Ralph Buccilli and Anna (Giammanco) Buccilli, loving husband of Jane (Carroll) Buccilli and devoted father to his two daughters Paula Buccilli and Lisa Buccilli.

Ralph was raised...

Mar 25, 2025

William T. Hackett, Jr., 89, of Lincoln Park, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

He was born in Medford, MA, William lived in Melrose, MA, Fairfield, NJ, and Lyndhurst, NJ, before settling in Lincoln Park in 1978. Before his retirement, he was the owner of North Jersey Real Estate, LLC in Lincoln Park. He also...

Mar 25, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lisa Marie Stone, age 57, of Melrose, MA, on March 25, 2025.

She was born on March 19, 1968, to Rosalie Yurashus and was raised in Lynn, MA, alongside her beloved sister, Laurie Thomas. Lisa was a proud graduate of Lynn Classical High School, Class of...

Mar 20, 2025

Anthony L. Santagate, of Melrose, died on March 20, 2025, at the age of 88. He was born in Belmont, MA to the late Marion (Spezzano) and Gaetano Santagate. Anthony was raised in Belmont and graduated from Belmont High School. After high school Anthony earned an associate degree from Burdett College before enlisting in the United States Airforce where...

Mar 15, 2025

Chief Charles J. Sheridan

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Fire Chief Charles J. "Charlie" Sheridan, who courageously served in the Melrose Fire Department for 35 years. Chief Sheridan passed away on March 15, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and unwavering dedication.

Charlie...

Mar 13, 2025

Christina Robin Hatfield, of Manchester, New Hampshire, age 71, passed away on March 13, 2025, at her home.

Daughter of the late Eleanore and John Sakell of Lynn, Massachusetts. Devoted wife of 47 years to Stanley Hatfield. Loving mother to Matthew Hatfield and his husband Kittipong of Manchester, Sarah Hatfield Dotchin and her husband David of Scituate,...

Mar 9, 2025

LouAnn Stanton passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 24, 1955, in Revere, MA, to the late Charles and the late Lucy (Gato) Perullo.

LouAnn was a proud graduate of Revere High School's Class of 1972, carrying the spirit of her hometown with her throughout her life....