Edith A. Grassi
Aug 24, 2019
In Memory of Edith Agnes Grassi August 23, 1924 – August 24, 2019 Edith A. Grassi, long-time resident of Melrose, MA died peacefully in the company of family on Saturday August 24, 2019 one day after attaining her 95th birthday. She was the beloved wife for 61 years of Robert N. Grassi who predeceased her in 2014. Edith was born...
Donald J. Gautreau
Aug 23, 2019
Donald J. Gautreau , of Melrose, died on August 23, 2019, age 83. Donald was born in New Brunswick, Canada in 1935 to Annie McGeoghegan Gautreau and Cyrille Gautreau, Don graduated from Boston English High School where he was an All Scholastic football player. A Marine Corps veteran, he played football for Camp Lejeune and was All Marine Guard in...
Paul J. Feeley
Aug 22, 2019
Paul J. Feeley, life-long resident of Melrose, died suddenly on August 22, 2019 at the age of 63. Paul adored his family. He was a devoted husband, proud father, loving brother and dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Paul graduated from Melrose High School in 1974. He went on to earn a Bachelors Degree from the University of Lowell...
Stephen Charles Limone
Aug 20, 2019
Stephen Charles Limone passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 20, 2019 at the age of 68. He is survived by his loving wife Vi, daughter Leah and husband Neil Slyva and their children Paul and Abby, son Christopher, son Brendan and wife Katharine Mooney and their daughter Marinel, sister Pamela and husband Robert McGrath, brothers...
Virginia M. Ginny Mitstifer
Aug 20, 2019
Virginia M. "Ginny" (Kelley) Mitstifer, of Melrose, died at the Courtyard Nursing Care Center in Medford on August 20, 2019 at the age of 74. Ginny was born & raised in Melrose and a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1963. She went on to earn her degree from Salem State University in 1967 and her Master's degree from...
Edward R. Dr. Boyd
Aug 15, 2019
Dr. Edward R. Boyd, of Melrose, died at the Aberjona Nursing Center in Winchester on August 15, 2019 at the age of 88. Dr. Boyd was born & raised in Everett and a graduate of Everett High School, Class of 1948. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War on the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt...
Richard Chips Cooney
Aug 14, 2019
Richard "Chips" Cooney passed away on August 14, 2019. He was 79 years of age. Chips was born in Melrose on April 28, 1940, raised in Wakefield, graduated from Wakefield High School and from New England Broadcasting School.He served his country with pride in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. Chips worked as a program director at Channel 38...
Stephen W. Bill Mcateer
Aug 14, 2019
Stephen W. "Bill" McAteer died at Glenridge Nursing Home in Medford on August 14, 2019. He was 74 years of age. Bill was born in Malden on October 1, 1944, he was raised in Malden and Melrose, graduated from Malden Catholic High School and attended Boston University. Mr. McAteer lived in Melrose for 10 years and then in the Maplewood...
Frances T. Colantuone Lavita
Aug 12, 2019
Frances T. (Colantuone) LaVita, of Haverhill, formerly of Melrose, passed away at the Wingate at Haverhill on August 12, 2019 at the age of 89. Frances was born & raised in East Boston, a graduate of East Boston High School, Class of 1947 and went on to attend business school. She resided in Melrose for 34 years, Stoneham for 15...
Phyllis Lanzilli Catalogna
Aug 10, 2019
. Phyllis (Lanzilli) Catalogna passed away at Windsor Place in Wilmington on August 10, 2019 at the age of 98. She was born in East Boston on July 4, 1921 to the late Peter & Josephine (Ciabburi) Lanzilli. Phyllis was raised in Somerville and graduated from Somerville High School, Class of 1938. Prior to her marriage to Vincent Phyllis worked...
Maureen E. James Vellucci
Aug 10, 2019
Maureen E. (James) Vellucci of Malden, passed away on August 10, 2019. She was the beloved wife of 49 years to Cosmo D Vellucci.. Maureen was born and raised in Malden and graduated from Malden High School. She worked as a paralegal and in retail for a while but spent most of her life as a stay at home mom...
William A. Lacey
Aug 8, 2019
William A. Lacey of Stoneham, MA, passed away on August 8, at the age of 65. He was husband to Linda (Scanlon) Lacey, the beloved son of William J. Lacey of Erie, PA. and the late Martha (Royce) Lacey, devoted brother to Mary S. Lacey of Stoneham and Timothy M. Lacey of Malden, and the loving nephew to Jack and...
Gilda P. Lanzilli Perrone
Aug 5, 2019
Gilda P. Perrone passed away on her birthday at the Aberjona Nursing Center in Winchester on August 5, 2019. She was 90 years of age. Gilda was born in Boston on August 5, 1929 to the late Peter & Josephine (Ciabburi) Lanzilli. She was raised in Somerville, graduated from Somerville High School in 1947 and lived there for many years....
Marie C. Nutile Taylor
Aug 4, 2019
Marie C. (Nutile) Taylor of Melrose died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on August 4th, 2019, at the age of 93. She was born in Boston and moved to Melrose in 1962 with her late husband John E. Taylor. She joined "The Gal's Club" shortly after moving to Melrose where she made lifelong friendships. She loved traveling with family and...
Letitia A. Ti Winton Walsh
Aug 2, 2019
Letitia A. "Ti" Walsh, of Melrose, passed away at the Oosterman's Rest Home in Melrose on August 2, 2019 at the age of 95. Letitia was born & raised in Stoneham and a graduate of Stoneham High School. She was a homemaker, longtime Melrose resident and member of St. Mary's Church in Melrose for many years. Letitia was sweet, strong,...
Dorothy T. Quigley Mccurdy
Jul 30, 2019
Dorothy T. (Quigley) McCurdy, of Lynn, died at the Brudnick Center in Peabody on July 30, 2019 at the age of 87. Dorothy was born in Everett, a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Melrose and went on to earn her degree from Emmanuel College in Boston. She was a member of Our Lady of Assumption Church in Lynnfield...
Lois E. Courage Gilligan
Jul 28, 2019
Lois E. (Courage) Gilligan, of Melrose, died at the Bear Hill Nursing Center in Wakefield on July 28, 2019 at the age of 86. Lois was born & raised in Medford and a graduate of Medford, High School. She worked as an Assembler for Transitron, Compugraphic's and AGFA in Wilmington for over 20 years before her retirement and resided in...
Nicholas W. Wofsey
Jul 26, 2019
Nicholas William Wofsey, of Malden, died unexpectedly, July 26, 2019, age 26. Nicholas will always be remembered as a funny, kind and unique person. He loved spending his summers up at the lakes of New Hampshire with his family and best friends where he would boat, tube and jet ski until the sun went down. He would love adventuring down...
Robert S. Rob Neil
Jul 26, 2019
Robert S. "Rob" Neil, of Melrose, passed away at the Brigham & Women's Hospital on July 26, 2019 at the age of 54. Rob was born and raised in Melrose, Massachusetts and was a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1983. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from Bentley University. He worked as an Auditor for the Defense...
Phyllis A. Terenzio Capuano
Jul 24, 2019
Phyllis A. (Terenzio) Capuano passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers on July 24, 2019. She was 87 years of age. Phyllis was born in Winthrop on March 13, 1932 to the late Dominic & Rose (Fusco) Terenzio. She was raised in Revere, attended Revere Schools and has been a resident of Melrose for over 60 years....
