William H. Bill Forbes, Jr.
Sep 24, 2016
William H. Forbes Jr. passed away at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital on September 24, 2016, age 68. Bill was the beloved husband of 45 years to Mary (DiMino) Forbes. Loving father of William H. Forbes III of Saugus, Scott M. Forbes & his wife Susan of Melrose, the late Joel A. Forbes and Julie Hollenbaugh & her husband Joshua of...
Renee M. Chisholm
Sep 23, 2016
Renee Chisholm passed away at her home in Melrose on September 23, 2016. She was only 48 years of age. Renee was born in Lowell on January 20, 1968, was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1986 and attended Essex Aggie for 2 years. She was a lifelong resident of Melrose. Miss Chisholm worked as the...
Hunt Mikkelsen Mildred B.
Sep 22, 2016
Mildred B. "Millie" Hunt (Mikkelson) of Stoneham, died peacefully on September 22, 2016. Beloved wife for fifty-seven years of Robert E. Hunt of Stoneham. Loving sister of Elaine Meehan of Colebrook, New Hampshire, and the late Vincent, Raymond, and George Mikkelson. She will be greatly missed by her sister-in-law Kathleen Neville, who cared for her during her final illness, as...
Thomas A. Rossino
Sep 19, 2016
Thomas A. Rossino died at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston on September 19, 2016. He was only 60 years of age. Tom was born in Melrose on June 15, 1956 to Thomas & Anna (DiPaolo) Rossino. He was raised in Melrose, graduated from Malden Catholic, Class of 1974 and from Northeastern University. Mr. Rossino lived in Melrose for many...
Roberta L. Bobbie Fitzgerald Camara
Sep 18, 2016
Roberta "Bobbie" L. (Fitzgerald) Camara, of Melrose, died at the Massachusetts General Hospital on Sept. 18, 2016 at the age of 75. Bobbie was born in Boston, raised in Tewksbury and a graduate of Tewksbury High School. She worked as a Case Administrator for the Chapter 13 Trustees Office for over 20 years. Bobbie resided in Melrose for the past...
Henry P. Jancsy
Sep 15, 2016
Henry P. Jancsy passed away in Springfield on Thursday, September 15, 2016. He was 92 years of age. Mr. Jancsy was born in Everett on October 9, 1923 to the late William & Carolyn (Vaughn) Jancsy. He was raised in Everett, graduated from Everett High School and Boston College. Henry served his country with pride as a US Navy Captain...
Frank T. Reardon
Sep 14, 2016
Frank T. Reardon passed away at LaHey Clinic in Burlington on September 14, 2016. He was 63 years of age. Frank was born in Melrose on July 20, 1953, he was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School Class of 1971 and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Reardon worked as an auto mechanic throughout his life for different companies...
Robert J. Cox
Sep 13, 2016
Robert J. "Bob" Cox, of Saugus, passed away on September 13, 2016 at the age of 63. Bob was born in Lynn, on January 24, 1953, to Joseph & Gertrude (Sybil) Cox. He was a lifelong resident of Saugus and a graduate of Saugus High School, Class of 1971. After high school Bob earned a Bachelor's Degree in economics from...
Ann Marie Murphy
Sep 7, 2016
Ann Marie (Ahearn) Murphy, of Melrose, died at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading on Sept. 7, 2016 at the age of 72. Ann was born in Boston, raised in Dorchester & Charlestown and a graduate of Gate of Heaven High School in South Boston. She resided in Charlestown for many years and Melrose since 1973. Ann worked in...
William F. Murphy
Sep 3, 2016
William F. Murphy, of Melrose, died peacefully surrounded by family on September 3, 2016 at the age of 94. William was born in Cambridge on February 27th, 1922 to William and Helen (McGrath) Murphy. He was raised in Cambridge and attended Cambridge Ringe & Latin. William served his country honorably in the United States Army during World War II. He...
Linda M. Martone
Aug 29, 2016
Linda M. Martone passed away at Beverly Hospital on August 29, 2016. She was only 56 years old. Linda was born in Boston, raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, Class of 1977 and then from Suffolk University in Boston. She worked as an administrator at New England Medical Center in Boston for 25 years. Linda then started her...
Bernard J. Reverend Shea
Aug 28, 2016
Rev. Bernard J. Shea passed away on August 28th, 2016 in Quincy, Ma. at the age of 99. Rev. Shea was born in Halifax, N.S. on June 1, 1917 to William Shea and Helen Brown. Brother of the late Joseph, John & Evelyn Shea. Uncle of Joseph Shea of West Roxbury, Joanne White, Susan Shea, Christine Shea, Maryellen Shea all...
Harold B. Griffin
Aug 26, 2016
Harold B. Griffin passed away at the Lifecare Center of Stoneham on August 26, 2016. He was 91 years of age. Harold was born in Chelsea on August 17, 1925 to the late Harold & Frances (Culliton) Griffin. Mr. Griffin was raised in Malden, graduated from Malden High School. After he graduated from high school Harold entered the service in...
Jeanne A. Jacobsen Brown
Aug 16, 2016
Jeanne A. (Jacobsen) Brown, of Melrose, died at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on August 16, 2016 at the age of 86. Jeanne was amazing wife, mother, and grandmother. She was born August 7, 1930 at Boston City Hospital. She grew up in Cambridge and attended St. Mary's High School, run by the Sisters of Notre Dame, where she...
Joseph A. Chicoine
Aug 13, 2016
Joseph A. Chicoine, of Melrose, died peacefully on August 13, 2016 at the age of 72. Joseph was born in Somerville, MA on September 21, 1943 to Alfred and Mildred (Crowley) Chicoine. He was raised in Somerville and attended Somerville High School. Joseph enlisted in the United States Navy in 1960 and served his country honorably for four years. He...
Michael J. Gagnon
Aug 10, 2016
Michael J. Gagnon, of Wakefield, died at Tufts Medical Center in Boston on Aug. 10, 2016 at the age of 57. Michael was born in Melrose, raised in Wakefield and a graduate of the Northeast Regional Vocational School in Wakefield, Class of 1976. He was a dedicated worker and was employed as a Carpenter for the Carpenters Union Local 33...
Norma D. Charles Theus
Aug 5, 2016
Norma D. (Charles) Theus, of Melrose & Miami, Fl, passed away peacefully on Friday August 5, 2016 at 2:45am, after battling with an intense illness. Norma leaves behind three beautiful daughters, a loving husband, four beautiful grandkids, and numerous friends. Norma was a devoted mother, grandmother, and wife. She was a simple woman, loved by many because of her pure...
P. Lawrence Larry Ellis
Aug 5, 2016
P. Lawrence "Larry" Ellis, of Wakefield, died at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on August 5, 2016, at the age of 90 surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born in Windsor, Nova Scotia as a US citizen due to his parents, Herman and Caroline, being American citizens. As with most families in the late 20's and 30's life was difficult...
Louis Tig Letterie
Aug 3, 2016
Louis "Tig" Letterie died on August 3, 2016 at home. Formerly of East Boston, he lived in Melrose for over 50 years and had a second home in Osterville, MA. Born in East Boston in 1927, he was the son of James and Florence (DeLucia) Letterie. He attended East Boston HS and worked as a Production Manager at Teknor Apex...
Marie L. Laspina Norton
Jul 28, 2016
Marie L. (LaSpina) Norton Of Weston, formerly of Melrose, died surrounded by her family on July 28, 2016, after a long illness. Born on December 6, 1930, in Medford, MA, to the late William and Rosalie LaSpina (Scaletta) of Malden. She graduated from Girls Catholic High School, went on to attend Mt. Auburn School of Nursing and became a Registered...
