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Cynthia H. Cavanagh Boyle
Oct 7, 2017
Cynthia Helen (Cavanagh) Boyle, 66, of Saugus, formerly of Melrose and Somerville, died peacefully surrounded by her family on October 7, 2017 after a long illness. She is survived by her beloved husband Patrick Boyle after 46 years of marriage and her beloved and devoted children Julie, Brian and his wife Melissa, Stephen and his wife Chrystal, Patrick and his...
Rosemary A. Donohue Hanson
Oct 7, 2017
Rosemary A. (Donohue) Hanson, of Westford, died peacefully on October 7, 2017 at the age of 78. Rosemary was born in Melrose, MA on September 8, 1939 to Francis & Rosemary Donohue. She was the eldest of twelve children, and maintained a close and loving bond with her siblings throughout her life. Rosemary was raised in Melrose and graduated from...
George A. Glines, Md
Oct 6, 2017
George A. Glines, M.D., of Charlestown, died peacefully on October 6, 2017 at the age of 91. Dr. Glines was born in Somerville on February 5, 1926 to Walter & Harriett (Ferris) Glines. At the age of 18, he enlisted in the United States Army and served his country honorably during WWII, and was a recipient of the Purple Heart....
Rosario R. Russ Burgio
Oct 4, 2017
Rosario R. "Russ" Burgio, of Peabody, formerly of Melrose, died peacefully at home on October 4, 2017 at the age of age 83. Russ was born & raised in South Boston, a graduate of South Boston High School and went on to proudly serve in the US Navy during the Korean War. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering...
Bernard R. Bernie Danti
Oct 4, 2017
Bernard R. Danti "Bernie", 87, of Peabody, MA, peacefully passed on October 4, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 25, 1929 in Springfield, MA to the late Amando and Evelyn Danti. He was a Korean War Army Veteran, accomplished machine design and build engineer, business owner, and family man. He enrolled in a mechanical engineering...
Christopher J. Chris Hallahan
Oct 1, 2017
Christopher J. "Chris" Hallahan, died unexpectedly on Oct. 1, 2017 at the age of 28. Chris was born in Boston, raised in North Reading and a graduate of North Reading High School, Class of 2007. He was very smart and went on to attend Salem State University & made the dean's list at North Shore Community College. Chris was a...
Patricia M. Pat Collinson
Sep 28, 2017
Patricia M. "Pat" (Bartlett) Collinson, of Melrose, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Sept.28, 2017 at the age of 82. Pat was born in Medford, raised in Lawrence and a graduate of Lawrence Schools. She was a homemaker and resided in Hull for 15 years, Melbourne, Fl for 10 years and Melrose for the past 7 years. Pat was...
Janina M. Chmielewski Murphy
Sep 28, 2017
Janina M. (Chmielewski) Murphy passed away at her home in Marblehead on September 28, 2017. She was 94 years of age. Janina was born in Somerville on November 25, 1922, was raised in Somerville and graduated from Somerville High School. Mrs. Murphy lived in Melrose for over 50 years and the past 6 years in Marblehead. During WWII Janina worked...
Catherine D. Gove White
Sep 27, 2017
Catherine D. (Gove) White, of Saugus, died peacefully at the age of 84 on September 27, 2017 surrounded by family. Catherine was born in Provincetown, MA on November 7, 1932 to George & Frances (Abate) Gove. She was raised in Everett and graduated from Everett High School. Catherine moved to Saugus in 1955 with her late husband Thomas to raise...
Gary G. Ingersoll
Sep 26, 2017
Gary G. Ingersoll passed away suddenly at his work in Milton, MA on September 26, 2017. He was 73 years of age. Gary was the cherished husband of the late Cheryl L. (Cave) Ingersoll. Loving father of Gary G. Ingersoll Jr. & his wife Jodie of Hudson, NH, Erik C. Ingersoll & his wife Kerrie of Haverhill, Laurie Hillson &...
Elizabeth L. Betty Kelley
Sep 26, 2017
Elizabeth L. "Betty" (Plant) Kelley, of Melrose, died at the Bear Hill Nursing Center in Stoneham on Sept. 26, 2017 at the age of 75. Betty was born in South Bend Indiana, raised in Medford and a graduate of Medford High School, Class of 1960. She went on to earn her degree from Salem State University, Class of 1964. Betty...
Mary A Passanisi Doucette
Sep 25, 2017
Mary Ann (Passanisi) Doucette, peacefully took her rightful place in Heaven on Monday, September 25, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was 84 years of age. Mary was born in Cambridge, MA on May 18, 1933, daughter of the late Frances (Carnonico) Passanisi and John Passanisi. Mary was raised on "Bailey Road" in Somerville, MA and was a resident...
Thomas J. Hanrahan
Sep 24, 2017
Thomas J. Hanrahan, of Melrose, died on Sept. 24, 2017 at the age of 86. Tom was born in Kilkenny & raised in Limerick, Ireland. He was a graduate of the Model School, where all of his classes were in gaelic and went on to earn his degree from the Cresent College, both in Limerick City. Tom worked for the...
Philip P. Mcgonagle, Jr.
Sep 23, 2017
Philip P. McGonagle, Jr., of N. Berwick, ME, formerly of Malden, Phil, more well-known to all as "Bumpa", was a member of "The Greatest Generation" and served his family, his country and his community giving much to all. Phil grew up in Medford and attended Medford High School, graduating with the class of 1942. Following high school, he enlisted in...
Florence J. Belmonte Eriksen
Sep 20, 2017
Florence J. (Belmonte) Eriksen, of Melrose, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Sept. 20, 2017 at the age of 84. Florence was born in Boston, raised in Everett and a graduate of Everett High School, Class of 1951. She resided in Melrose since 1963 and was a founding member of the Church of the Incarnation in Melrose. Florence worked...
Delia M. Morris O'Malley
Sep 18, 2017
Delia M. (Morris) O'Malley, of Melrose, died peacefully on September 18, 2017 at the age of 85. Delia was born on February 4, 1932 in Eden Knock, Co. Mayo, Ireland to Frank & Nora (Costello) Morris. She was raised in Ireland and came to the United States in 1950. Delia spent some years in Rhode Island & Medford, before settling...
Ret. James Adams Cowboy Lt. Fowlie, Sr. Ph.D
Sep 16, 2017
Retired Lt. James Adams "Cowboy" Fowlie Sr. PhD died suddenly on September 16, 2017, age 71. A lifelong resident of Melrose, Jim was a graduate of MHS class of 63', Salem State College class of 75' with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Education, Anna Maria College class of 83' with a degree of Master of Arts in Criminal...
Frances Y. Fran Scalisi
Sep 16, 2017
Frances Y. (McCabe) Scalisi, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at the Genesis Healthcare at Wakefield Center in Wakefield on Sept. 16, 2017 at the age of 80. Fran was born in Newton, raised in Arlington & Reading and a graduate of Reading High School, Class of 1955. She drove cross country twice and resided in Carmel, CA for 10 years...
Constantine G. Dino Charos
Sep 4, 2017
Constantine G. "Dino" Charos, of Melrose, died at the Genesis at Wakefield Center on Sept. 4, 2017 at the age of 90. Dino was born & raised in Roxbury and a graduate of Roxbury schools. He served his country as a Fireman First Class during WWII, serving in the Merchant Marines, U.S. Coast Guard and on 4 different vessels in...
Patricia A. Pat Anastasi
Sep 2, 2017
Patricia A. (King) Anastasi, of Melrose, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Sept. 2, 2017 at the age of 92. Patricia was born & raised in Danvers and a graduate of Danvers High School, Class of 1942. She resided in Danvers until 1947 and Melrose since 1952. Pat was a devout catholic and member of the Church of the...
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