Obituaries

Mar 22, 2016

John P. Dombeck, 90, of Melrose formerly of Wakefield died on Tuesday, March 22 at the Life Care Center in Stoneham.

Born in Wakefield on January 25, 1926, he was the son of the late Theodore and Blanche (Jenkowska) Dombeck.

Mr. Dombeck was raised and educated in Wakefield and had been a Melrose resident for...

Mar 22, 2016

Dunbar , Wallace "Courty," Jr ., died on March 22, 2016.

Courty was a US Navy WWII Veteran, who spent his entire life in Stoneham, Massachusetts.

He was born on January 28, 1926 to Wallace and Esther Dunbar . He was the brother of Barbara Pierce of FL, and the late Lillian Ciarcia, Bette Foor,...

Mar 20, 2016

Anthony E. "Tony" Trazi , Jr. 52 of Wakefield and formerly of Stoneham and Malden died March 20 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

He was born in Stoneham on September 8, 1963 and was the beloved son of Mary F. (Dawson) Trazi of Stoneham and the late Anthony E. Trazi .

Tony was raised in Stoneham...

Mar 20, 2016

Scott J . Mulcahy , 51 of Wakefield passed away Sunday, March 20th.

He was born in New London, CT on September 14, 1964 and was the son Cornelius R. Mulcahy and Joan (Schott) Mulcahy of Englewood, NJ.

Scott was a graduate of North Rockland High School, class of 1983 and attended Wagner College in...

Mar 18, 2016

Eugene V . Mooney Jr ., 87, of Wakefield passed away on March 18th in Wilmington.

Born in Pelham Manor, NY, he was the son of the late Eugene and Sybil (Jennings) Mooney .

After graduating High School, Gene served in the Marine Corps during World War II and received the Veterans Award and Sharpshooter...

Mar 15, 2016

Mary Grace (Nunn) Robey 95, of Lynnfield, passed away peacefully with her son by her side, Tuesday March 15th at Beverly Hospital, following a brief illness. She was the wife of Edwin Robey who predeceased her in 1970.

Born in Chelsea, she was the daughter of the late Robert Roy and Mary Grace (Gifford) Nunn. She was...

Mar 12, 2016

Dorothea A . Guttadauro , 95 of Wakefield died peacefully on March 12 at Wingate in Reading. Born in Reading on October 12, 1920 she was the devoted wife of the late James P. Guttadauro , she was the loving mother of J. Thomas Guttadauro and his wife Jan of Reading, Richard Guttadauro and his wife Stella of Wakefield...

Mar 12, 2016

Albert D. "Albie" Sarafian, 63. Of Wakefield. Retired Wakefield Police Office died on Saturday, March 12 at the Glen Ridge Nursing Care Center in Medford surrounded by his family.

Mr. Sarafian was born in Melrose on November 27, 1952 and was the son of the late Albert D. and Barbara M. (Kenney) Beech.

He had...

Mar 11, 2016

Jean Margaret Nauss , 88, of Peabody, died Friday, March 11 at the Ledgewood Nursing & Skilled Rehab Center in Beverly.

Born in Concord, MA on July 28, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Larry and Dorothy (Lohnes) Nauss .

Jean was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1944 and Cambridge...

Mar 10, 2016

Joan M. Cardile, 66, of Wakefield died Thursday, March 10. Joan was born in Malden, MA on September 9, 1949 and was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph F. and Frances J. (Zaya) Cardile. She was a lifelong Wakefield resident and was a graduate of Wakefield High School and Salem State College. She had taught Shakespearean English at...

Mar 10, 2016

Roberta D . Theriault , 78, of Wakefield formerly of Stoneham died on Thurssday, March 10 at her residence.

Born in Melrose on August 19, 1937 she was the daughter of the late Harold and Florence (Wilkes) MacCaughey.

Mrs. Theriault was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School. She had worked...

Mar 9, 2016

William "Bill" Elwell, 49, of Wakefield died unexpectedly on March 9, 2016.

Born in Syosset, New York on June 7, 1966, he was the son of William Elwell, Jr of New York and Andrea (Gaffney) Scott and her husband David of Florida.

In addition to his parents, Bill is survived by his loving wife Janet...

Mar 9, 2016

Maria E. "Yayita" Casallas , 94, of Malden died Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Glen Ridge Nursing Home in Malden.

Born in Colombia, February 14, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Jose and Marcina (Castanda) Sanchez.

Maria was raised in Colombia. She would visit America often before moving to Malden Permanently in 1983....

Mar 8, 2016

Joseph T. Harrington, Jr. of Wakefield died on Tuesday, March 8 at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford, surrounded by family.

Born in Lexington on June 17, 1932, he was the son of the late Joseph T. and Alice J. (Arey) Harrington.

Joe, also known as Mickey to close friends and family, was a graduate...

Mar 8, 2016

Rachel P . Carr , 25, a lifelong Wakefield resident died accidently on Tuesday, March 8 at her residence. Rachel was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 2009. She then went onto graduate from Lincoln Tech.

Rachel is survived by her son Lucas G. Carr , her fiancé Stephen Smart of Wakefield, her beloved mother...

Mar 8, 2016

Josephine Elliott , 91, of Wakefield passed away March 8 after a sudden illness.

Born in Wakefield on September 28, 1924, "Jo," was the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria (Dioguardi) Caiani.

She was a 1942 graduate of Wakefield High School and went on to earn her BA from Boston University in 1946, and...

Mar 6, 2016

Robert E. Tyler, a lifelong Wakefield resident died Sunday March 6 at Sunrise of Lynnfield at age 91. He was born in Manchester By the Sea on September 24, 1924 and was the son of the late Bernard O. and Winifred C. (Evans) Tyler. He was a graduate of Wakefield high School, Class of 1942. He later served his...

Mar 5, 2016

Doris M. Calt, 91 of Wakefield died Saturday March 5 in Stoneham. She was born in Stoneham, MA on April 24, 1924 and was the daughter of the late Harold W. and Marion (Bolton) Merritt. Mrs. Calt was a lifelong Wakefield resident, living in the Greenwood section and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1942. She...

Mar 3, 2016

John P. Previte, 71, of Wakefield, formerly of Winthrop passed away March 3, 2016 at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

He was born in Winthrop on February 7, 1945 and was the son of the late Matthew and Frances (Lagana) Previte.

John was a graduate of Winthrop High School, Class of 1963. He later graduated from...

Mar 3, 2016

Helen Muriel Greene, 96, a Wakefield resident for 75 years passed away March 3, 2016 in Burlington. She had recently been a resident of Stonebridge in Burlington.

She was born in Somerville, MA on December 19, 1919 to the late Oscar and Elizabeth (Patchell) Penney.

Helen was a graduate of Reading High School Class of...