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Charles M. Clarke
Mar 23, 2024
Charles M. Clarke, age 79 of Medford died March 23, 2024 in Medford. He was born in Somerville on December 25, 1944 and was the son of the late James and Ruth (DeCecca) Clarke. Charles was a graduate of Saint Clement High School of Somerville in 1963. He was retired from the Siemens Corporation where he worked as a Payroll...
Veronica A. Burns
Mar 22, 2024
Veronica Ann Burns, age 75, passed away on March 22, 2024 in Moorestown, NJ surrounded by her sons Edward J. and Brian M. Burns, and son-in-law Samuel C. Rodriguez. She was married to the late Edward Thomas Burns for 46+ years. Born in Dorchester, MA, she was the daughter of John F. Graham and Alice J. Morton Graham. She graduated from...
Leota "Lee" Clarke
Mar 19, 2024
Clarke, Lee of Lynnfield, Massachusetts and Coshocton County, Ohio was born on July 5, 1927, the daughter of Clyde E. and Chloe Mullett Williamson on their family farm in Blissfield, Ohio. She is survived by her sons, George Miller Clarke IV and his wife Deb and Stephen Williamson Clarke and his wife Elizabeth. She was also the devoted grandmother “Kiki”...
Robert J. Driscoll
Mar 15, 2024
Robert J. Driscoll
Robert J. "Bob" Driscoll 72, beloved husband of the late Christine (Leary) Driscoll died on March 15, 2024.
Bob was the son of the late John J. Driscoll and Dorothy (Dwyer) Driscoll of Peabody, Massachusetts.
Bob received his BA from Salem State College before beginning his career in social services for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
He is survived by his sister Nancy Welch...
Bradford L. Yancey
Mar 14, 2024
Bradford L. Yancey, age 77, a longtime Stoneham resident, transitioned into eternal life on March 14, 2024 at the Bear Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Brad was born in Stoneham, MA on April 2, 1946 and was the beloved son of the late Robert and Mary (Hepburn) Yancey. He was a graduate of Stoneham High School, Class of 1964 where he...
Joseph Pacheco Jr.
Mar 14, 2024
Joseph M. Pacheco, Jr. age 78, of Cambridge, formerly of Wakefield and Wareham, MA died suddenly Thursday March 14th at Mass General Hospital.Born in Boston on June 14th, 1945 he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Lima) Pacheco.Joe (or Joey as many of his older friends still called him) was born and raised in Cambridge but accomplished...
Helen N. Tierney
Mar 13, 2024
On Angel's wings, Helen N. Tierney passed peacefully, Wednesday March 13, 2024, at Artis Senior Living Center in Reading, MA, surrounded by her family. She was 92.Helen was born in Boston on June 27,1931 and was the daughter of the late John and Helen (Turney) Devine.Helen devoted her life to loving her family, sharing her joy of life with others...
William Dennis McGonigle
Mar 12, 2024
William “Bill” McGonigle of Saugus, MA. Born on December 12, 1949, in Malden, Ma to Winona (Phillips) and James J. McGonigle Sr. Passed away peacefully in his sleep On March 12, 2024, at age 74.
Bill spent his early years in Concord, NH, and Laconia State School. He then transferred to New Hampshire State Hospital once Laconia closed. With the assistance...
Mary I Bridle
Mar 11, 2024
Mary I. Bridle, a longtime Stoneham resident, passed away at the age of 98 on Monday, March 11 at the Bear Hill Nursing Home. Born in Boston on September 1, 1925 she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Rosa (Minelli) Orsini. Mary was raised in Somerville and was a graduate of Somerville High School. She joined the WAVES Reserves and...
Marjorie L. Potter
Mar 8, 2024
Marjorie L. Potter, age 92, a longtime Lynnfield resident died Friday, March 8 at the Salem Hospital. Born in Manchester, NH on August 4, 1931 she was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Frazee) Flewelling. Mrs. Potter was raised in Lynnfield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School. She was a member of both the Centre Congregational Church of...
Meredith Lightbown
Mar 5, 2024
Meredith Anne Lightbown, 76, of Weston, Massachusetts, passed away on March 5, 2024, at Mt. Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA. She was born on June 2, 1947. Meredith was known for her achievements as a skilled professional illustrator, designer, and fine artist, and spent much of the rest of her free time seeking adventure in the great outdoors or spending...
Laureen F. Sullivan
Mar 5, 2024
Laureen F. Sullivan, age 67, of Wakefield, passed away March 5, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Francis and Eileen M. (Maguire) Sullivan. Laureen was raised in Wakefield and resided here for most of her life. Laurie graduated from Wakefield Memorial High School in the class of 1974. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and helping out others....
Gail Haggerty
Mar 5, 2024
Gail Haggerty, age 87 of Wakefield, died on Tuesday March 5 at the Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn.She was born in Beverly on July 13, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Ruth Caswell.Gail was a loving mother, wife, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved spending time with her entire family, especially at family gatherings. You would find her...
John F. McManus
Mar 4, 2024
John F. “Jack” McManus, age 89, of Reading, formerly a longtime resident of Wakefield, died Monday, March 4 after a period of failing health.Born in Brooklyn, NY on January 24, 1935 he was the son of the late V. Paul and Dorothea Frances (Devenport) McManus. Jack was raised and educated in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Brooklyn Prep, where he...
James M. Byrnes
Mar 2, 2024
Retired teacher and coach James M. Byrnes passed away suddenly and peacefully Saturday, March 2 at the age of 71. A long-time resident of Medford, Jim had recently moved to Brewster to enjoy a retirement of doting on his grandchildren and biking and golfing on Cape Cod.After graduating from Boston State College, Jim began a teaching career in the Medford...
Rene Thomson
Feb 29, 2024
Rene Thomson lived an adventurous and fulfilling life; she maintained vigor and a razor-sharp wit even through the long-term effects of a stroke in 2008 and the Alzheimer's Disease against which she fought bravely until she found peace and entered God's Kingdom on February 29th, 2024 at the age of 86. Born in 1937 in Jamaica, West Indies, Rene emigrated...
Stephen M. Gibbons, Jr.
Feb 28, 2024
Stephen M. Gibbons, Jr. age 79, of North Andover, formerly of Wakefield, Saugus, and Fort Myers, FL died Wednesday, February 28 at Lawrence General Hospital.
Born in Boston on October 7, 1944 he was the son of the late Stephen and Janas (Storey) Gibbons.
Stephen was raised in Wakefield and went on to reside with his own family in both Wakefield and...
Barbara D. Sparco
Feb 27, 2024
Barbara Delores Sparco of Wakefield, formerly of Somerville and the West End Boston, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday February 27th surrounded by her loving family.
Barbara was born in Boston on September 1, 1941 and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Esther (Dellelo) Reska.
Barbara was a graduate of Cardinal Cushing High School. She worked briefly for the...
Stellio Cociani
Feb 26, 2024
Stellio Cociani, age 89, of Wakefield, MA, passed away on February 26, 2024 at Lahey Hospital. He was born on April 4, 1934 in Trieste, Italy.
Stellio was preceded in death by his beloved wife Elda Cociani. He will be fondly remembered by his son Lucio Cociani, daughter-in-law Yan Cociani, granddaughter Yiru Cociani and her husband, Tom Favaloro, along with his...
Marion P. Almquist
Feb 26, 2024
Marion Almquist, age 95, a longtime Stoneham resident, died on Monday, February 26th, at the Arbors in Dracut.
She was born in Medford on October 8, 1928 and was the daughter of the late Harry and Lillian (Marcello) Corbett.
Marion lived at her home in Stoneham for 72 years where she loved to garden and took much pride in her beautiful flowers...
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