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Helen M. Sokolowski Velluto
Nov 14, 2018
Helen M. (Sokolowski) Velluto, of Melrose, died unexpectedly at home on Nov. 14, 2018 at the age of 92. Helen was born in Ipswich, raised in Lynn and attended Lynn Classical High School. She was a homemaker and resided in Melrose since 1948. Helen was an avid knitter and enjoyed crocheting & gardening. She was a tremendous cook and loved...
Francis J. Frank Sullivan
Nov 13, 2018
Francis J. "Frank" Sullivan, of Melrose, died at the Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington on Nov. 13, 2018 at the age of 70. Frank was born & raised in Melrose and a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1967, where he was on the gymnastics team. After high school, Frank proudly served his country in the U.S....
Edward F. Mcneely
Nov 13, 2018
Edward F. McNeely of Wakefield, MA, formerly of Melrose, passed away peacefully on November 13th at Melrose Wakefield Hospital in Melrose, Massachusetts Ed was a caring husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle and a friend of many. Ed valued and cherished his family and was happy when they were all together sharing memories, stories and laughter. He loved watching his...
Donald J. Ahern
Nov 11, 2018
Donald Joseph Ahern passed away while on vacation in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada on November 11, 2018. Donald was a devoted husband, father, and Papa, and had been looking forward to the birth of his first great-grandchild when he died peacefully on Sunday after enjoying a beautiful day in Niagara Falls with the love of his life, Paula. He was...
John T. Anno
Nov 8, 2018
John T. Anno, of Lynnfield, died at the Meadow Green Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Waltham on Nov. 8, 2018. John was born in Melrose, raised in Everett and a graduate of Everett High School, Class of 1965. He went on to earn his undergraduate degree from Boston University, Class of 1969 & his Masters degree from Boston State College,...
Tomas Rosado
Nov 3, 2018
Tomas Rosado passed away in Wakefield on November 3, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Tomas was the beloved husband of Ninoska (Mendez) Rosado. Loving father of Maryorie Grande & her husband James of Wakefield and Ninoska Rosado-Arsenault & her husband Paul of Melrose. Cherished grandfather of Louis J. Grande, Nicholas J. Grande, Robert T. Arsenault & Eric P. Arsenault....
Claire M. Frattallone
Nov 1, 2018
Claire M. (Lindkvist) (Rice) Frattallone, of Melrose, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Nov. 1, 2018 at the age of 71. Claire was born in Boston, raised in Reading and attended Reading schools. She resided in Melrose for many years and worked as a Nursing Assistant for the Greenwood Nursing Home in Wakefield for several years. Claire enjoyed working...
Margaret E. Margie Mccarte
Oct 30, 2018
Margaret E. "Margie" McCarte passed away at her home in Melrose on October 30, 2018. She was 84 years of age. Margie was born in Melrose; she was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar & St. Mary's High School, Class of 1951. A lifelong resident and member of St. Mary's Church, she was an Eucharistic Minister , a...
Arthur S. Jodrey
Oct 28, 2018
Arthur S. Jodrey, of Largo, FL, formerly of Melrose and Chelmsford, died at his home in Largo, FL on Oct. 28, 2018 at the age of 84. Arthur was born & raised in Everett and a graduate of Everett Vocational High School. In his younger years, Arthur worked as a Machinist for the Standard Duplicator Co. in Everett. He resided...
Marguerite T. Conti Lepore
Oct 28, 2018
Marguerite T. (Conti) Lepore, of Melrose, died at the Oosterman's Rest Home in Melrose on Oct. 28, 2018 at the age of 95. Marguerite was born in Boston, raised in Everett and a graduate of Everett High School. She resided in Melrose since 1957 and was an avid reader, exquisite needlepoint artist, talented seamstress, perfectionist cook and an innovative baker....
Raymond A. Ray Letterie
Oct 22, 2018
Raymond A. "Ray" Letterie, of Melrose, died at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers after a lengthy illness on Oct. 22, 2018 at the age of 61. Ray was born in Lowell, raised in Melrose and a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1976. He resided in Melrose for most of his life and worked as a Manager...
Paul R. Murphy
Oct 21, 2018
Paul R. Murphy passed away at his home in Salem, NH on October 21, 2018. Paul was a cherished and caring husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle--and a friend to many more. He grew up near Fellsway West in Medford, the fifth and youngest child to William and Margaret Josephine (Devine) Murphy, Irish immigrants from Wexford and Donegal. He attended...
Theresa A. Mccormack Magown
Oct 21, 2018
Theresa A. (McCormack) Magown passed away at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on October 21, 2018. She was 85 years of age. Theresa was born in Melrose on January 13, 1933 to the late Patrick & Margaret (Walsh) McCormack. She was raised in Melrose, graduated from St. Mary's Grammar & St. Mary's High School, Class of 1951. Mrs. McCormack was a homemaker, a...
Joan M. Killam Cabral
Oct 20, 2018
Joan M. (Killam) Cabral, a lifelong resident of Melrose, passed away on October 20, 2018 at the age of 80. Joan was born in Boston, MA on December 19, 1937 to Frank & Catherine (Sullivan) Killam. She was raised in Melrose and graduated from St. Mary's High School. Joan worked for Verizon for 32 years in the marketing department. She...
Luigi Zeraschi
Oct 20, 2018
Luigi Zeraschi of Melrose, passed away at his home on October 20, 2018, at the age of 88. Born in Bardi, Italy and raised on a farm in the Northern Mountains. Luigi served in the Italian Military and was an Altar boy until the age of 18. Separated only by a church, he married the girl next door, Rita Sidoli,...
Vincent J. Vinnie Pennachio, Sr.
Oct 19, 2018
Vincent J. Pennachio Jr., of Malden, passed away on October 19, 2018 at the age of 76. Vinnie was born in Cambridge on December 4, 1941 to the late Vincent J. Sr. and Margaret (Marchese) Pennachio. He was raised in Somerville and graduated from Somerville High School. Vinnie married the love of his life, the late Lois (MacFadgen) Pennachio in...
Eveline E. Schneeberger
Oct 18, 2018
Dr. Eveline E. Schneeberger, died in her apartment at Cadbury Commons in Cambridge on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at the age of 84 after a brief illness. She was an amazing woman who lived a very full and productive life and will be remembered for her intelligence, elegance, independence, as well as being somebody with the courage to speak her...
Mary V. Mckay Doucette
Oct 16, 2018
Mary V. (McKay) Doucette passed away at her home in Sandown New Hampshire on October 16, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was 88 years of age. Mary was born in Salem, MA on November 20, 1929 to the late James & Catherine (Connolly) McKay. She was raised in Salem and graduated from St. James Grammar School and St....
Pasquale Cataldo
Oct 12, 2018
Pasquale Cataldo of Melrose, formerly of East Boston and Mirabella, Italy, passed away suddenly on October 12, 2018, age 72. Pasquale loved spending time with his family through many summers spent in Italy-especially on the beach enjoying gelato with his grandchildren. He was always willing to lend a hand to anyone that asked - and was one of the most...
Charles Douglas Welch
Oct 10, 2018
Charles Douglas Welch passed away suddenly at his home in Melrose, on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. He was 67 years of age. Charles was born in Winchester to the late George & Lois (Gill- Hogan) Welch. He was raised in Wakefield, graduated from Wakefield High School, Class of 1969. Mr. Welch received his Bachelor's in Education from Southwest Missouri State...
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