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Frederic Emil Oder, MD

Frederic Emil Oder, MD

Feb 19, 2024

ODER, Frederic Emil, MD age 81 of Wakefield, previously of Gloucester, died peacefully at home Monday February 19.  Born in Alhambra, California May 22, 1942, he was the son of Frederic Carl Emil Oder, PhD and Dorothy Gene Brumfield.  He leaves his devoted wife, Judith Oder.  He leaves the mother of his sons, Barbara Oder and her husband Tim Fish...

Patricia A. Dinneen

Patricia A. Dinneen

Feb 19, 2024

Patricia Alice Dinneen, age 88 of Hingham, formerly of Lynnfield, passed away peacefully on February 19 at the Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham surrounded by her loving family. 

She was born in Revere on August 1, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Warren and Alice (Murphy) Myers. 

Patricia was a graduate of Revere High School and later Chelsea Memorial...

Karen J. Emmanuele

Karen J. Emmanuele

Feb 18, 2024

Karen J. Emmanuele, age 79 of Wakefield, died on Sunday February 18 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after an illness.

She was born in Boston on May 26, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Karl and Rose (Scolastico) Stromsness. 

Karen grew up in East Boston, Massachusetts. She married Antonino Emmanuele in 1966 and raised five children in Revere....

Teagan Carey Jennings

Teagan Carey Jennings

Feb 16, 2024

LYNNFIELD, MA - Teagan Carey Jennings passed away on February 16, 2024. She was four months old. Teagan was a smiling, sweet child, who was the light of everyone she met. In the past month, she attended the Lynnfield Children’s Center where she was quickly beloved by the school and its community. She is survived by her parents Ryan and...

Nancy M. Cerniglia

Nancy M. Cerniglia

Feb 14, 2024

Nancy M. (Brady) Cerniglia, 83 years young, from Lynnfield, MA, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on February 14th after a long battle with cancer.

She was the beloved wife to Joseph A Cerniglia and devoted mother to Joseph A Cerniglia III of Uncasville, CT, and Dawn M Delaney, Carlyn A Beccia, and Jamie E Cerniglia, all from Lynnfield, MA....

Robert F. Tierney

Robert F. Tierney

Feb 13, 2024

Robert Francis Tierney died peacefully with his loving wife Frances by his side on February 13, 2024 at 89 years old. 

Bob was born on July 17, 1934 and was married to Frances for 68 years. Bob and Fran moved to Wakefield where they raised their family until he retired on Martha's Vineyard. The most important thing in Bob’s life was...

Caroline Moretti

Caroline Moretti

Feb 12, 2024

Caroline Moretti, age 77, a longtime Wakefield resident, died peacefully after a sudden decline in health on Monday, February 12, at Tufts Medical Center in Boston.

Caroline was born in Maynard, MA, on November 20, 1946. She was the daughter of the late George Jr. and Blanche (Cunningham) Stansfield. She was the sister of the late George Stansfield III.  

Caroline was...

Marilyn L. Forbes

Marilyn L. Forbes

Feb 11, 2024

Marilyn L. Forbes, age 79 of Wakefield died on Sunday February 11 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers following a brief illness. 

She was born in Malden on August 4, 1944. Marilyn was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Edith (DeViller) Muise.

A lifelong Wakefield resident, she was one of 6 children. She enjoyed spending time at the ocean,...

Concetto "Chuck" Ferrara

Concetto "Chuck" Ferrara

Feb 8, 2024

Concetto “Chuck” Ferrara passed away peacefully at the Winchester Hospital on Thursday, February 8, 2024 with his two children by his side.

Chuck was the only child of the late Charlie and Santa Ferrara. He is survived by his two children Amy Lynn Torro and her husband, Steven Torro of Tewksbury and Jonathan Ferrara and his wife, Janette Ferrara. He was...

Arthur D. DeRosa

Arthur D. DeRosa

Feb 7, 2024

Arthur D. DeRosa, age 92, of Lynnfield, died Wednesday, February 7 at the Bear Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. 

Born in Malden on November 10, 1931 he was the son of the late Arthur and Mary DeRosa. 

Mr. DeRosa was raised and educated in Malden. After his schooling he went to work in a pharmacy where he was until he enlisted in...

Herbert Furness

Herbert Furness

Feb 6, 2024

Herbert James Francis J "JR" Furness, 92, of Winchester, Massachusetts, passed away on February 6, 2024, in Kennebunk, Maine. He was born on May 11, 1931. Herbert was known for his kind and giving nature, always wearing a smile that could brighten anyone's day. He had a happy disposition that endeared him to all who knew him. Herbert is survived by...

Mary L. Davis

Mary L. Davis

Feb 4, 2024

Mary Louise (McDonald) Davis passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 4, 2024, at age 82.  She was born in Revere, grew up in Medford and graduated from Girls Catholic High School in Malden.  

While raising her family in Stoneham and Lynnfield, Mary could be found tending her flower gardens or curled up with a good book.  She loved...

Therese Devlin

Therese Devlin

Feb 2, 2024

Therese Devlin (Campbell) 93 of Stoneham, formerly of Quincy, Allston, and Brighton passed away on February 2, 2024 surrounded by loving family. Loving mother to Francis and daughter-in-law Nancy. Known as “Dooley” to her grandchildren; Kerri, Gina (Matt), Charles (Claire), Sean, and Jessica (Mike). Great-grandmother to Rodger, Lyla, Grayson, Harrison, Jack, Charlotte, William Leo and Parker. Predeceased by her brothers...

William "Bill" Teixeira, Jr.

William "Bill" Teixeira, Jr.

Jan 31, 2024

William “Bill” Arthur Teixeira, Jr., 68, of Wakefield died unexpectedly on January 31st. Bill was born on September 12th, 1955 and was the beloved son of the late William A. and Lillian A. (Blatz) Teixeira. He was a longtime resident of Wakefield. 

Bill is survived by his two children, William Arthur Teixeira Savery and Virginia Meaghan Savery Teixeira, his two grandchildren,...

Gary Peter Durso

Gary Peter Durso

Jan 31, 2024

Gary P. Durso, age 69, of Nashua, NH died January 31 surrounded by his loving family following a courageous and well fought battle with cancer. 

He was born in Stoneham on February 5, 1954 and was the son of the late Alfred and Eleanor (DiDonato) Durso. 

Gary was raised and educated in Stoneham and was a graduate of Stoneham High School, Class...

Barry R. Norton

Barry R. Norton

Jan 31, 2024

Barry R. Norton, age 71 of Wakefield, died on Wednesday January 31 at the Brentwood Rehab Center in Danvers. 

He was born in Everett on July 14, 1952 and was the son of the late Henry and Jean (Everly) Norton.

Barry, “Bubba as he was known to family”, was everything you would want as a husband, father, brother, friend, and uncle. He...

Margaret Barnett Heglund

Margaret Barnett Heglund

Jan 29, 2024

Longtime resident of Lynnfield, Massachusetts, Margaret Barnett Heglund died peacefully at the age of 104, on January 29, 2024.

Margaret was born in Whitehall, Montana on October 26, 1919. She grew up in Richland, Washington on her parent’s farm surrounded by orchards and chickens with her two sisters (Myrtle Grace and Mabel) and her two brothers (Dan and David).

She went to...

Bernadette Muise

Bernadette Muise

Jan 29, 2024

Bernadette (Doucette) Muise was born in Quinan, Nova Scotia on June 15, 1931.  She married her childhood sweetheart and next-door neighbor, Eli Muise, in 1951.  They moved to Massachusetts (Reading, later Wakefield and Tewksbury) in 1955 where they raised their three children.  They traveled back to Nova Scotia every summer for years to visit their many relatives still living there.

Bernie...

Carol R. Grecco

Carol R. Grecco

Jan 29, 2024

Carol R. Grecco, age 86 of Stoneham, died on Monday January 29 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Charlestown on November 14, 1937 and was the daughter of the late Hilmar and Margaret (Reddington) Klamans.

Carol was a devoted daughter, wife, daughter-in-law, Mother, Nana, Gigi, Aunt, and friend. 

Her love of family and strong faith in God...

Florence Rose Guerriero

Florence Rose Guerriero

Jan 27, 2024

Florence Rose Guerriero, age 83, of Wakefield, formerly of Everett, passed away with her daughter and son-in-law by her side on Saturday, January 27, 2024 after a short stay at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln.

Born in Malden on August 16, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Orlando and Domenica Mary (Scenna) Bisesti. She was the beloved wife...

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