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Alan J. Manfra

Alan J. Manfra

Jul 26, 2023

Alan J. Manfra, age 66 of Wakefield, formerly of East Boston, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side on Wednesday, July 26, during a brief stay at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. 

He was born in Winthrop on January 27, 1957, and was the son of the late Alfred and Mary (Simonini) Manfra.Alan, a devout Catholic, grew up in East...

Daniel R. Gearin

Daniel R. Gearin

Jul 23, 2023

Daniel R. Gearin, age 32 of Wakefield, died on Sunday July 23rd at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

He was born in Melrose on February 8, 1991 and was the son of Anne (Hartman) Gearin and the late Robert Gearin.

Daniel was raised in Wakefield until the age of 10, when he moved to York, Maine with his family. He was a...

Thyra C. Carnes

Thyra C. Carnes

Jul 23, 2023

Thyra C (Lambert) Carnes, Wakefield, MA age 89, passed peacefully with her daughter Pam, by her side on July 23, 2023. She is the widow of her beloved husband, Roger W Carnes of Wilmington, MA.  Pam loved her mom and lived with her for the past 3 years, caring for her needs. Thyra recently spent a short time in hospice...

Victoria Ann Anderson

Victoria Ann Anderson

Jul 22, 2023

Victoria Ann Anderson (Domenichello), age 69 of Sarasota, FL, formerly of Chelsea and Wakefield, died on July 22 at the Tidewell Hospice House in Sarasota, FL.

She was born in Boston on January 21 1954 to the late Edward and Eleanor (Borwn) Domenichello.Victoria was a graduate of Chelsea High School, Northeastern University, and received her Masters from the University of...

Robert R Nardone

Robert R Nardone

Jul 22, 2023

Robert Nardone, born and raised in Wakefield, MA died on July 22 after a long battle with heart failure and a stroke after which he never gave up his hope of resuming his previous life.

He graduated as part of the Wakefield High Class of 1986 and returned to Wakefield High School as a Math Teacher. He was an all-around...

Lillian Foulds

Lillian Foulds

Jul 21, 2023

Lillian Foulds was born May 7, 1925 in Revere, Ma, literally within steps of the beach and the Atlantic Ocean. She then proceeded to pack a lot into her 98 years. 

During the Second World War she worked in the machine shop at Champion Lamp.

In 1948, she married Arthur Foulds, who lived just down the street on Whitin Ave,...

Dennis E. Tibbetts

Dennis E. Tibbetts

Jul 16, 2023

Dennis E. Tibbetts, 72 a longtime resident of Wakefield died Sunday July 16, at the Lahey Medical Center of Burlington.

Born in Lynn, MA February 17, 1951 he was the son of the late Eugene R. and Anna T. (Doyle) Tibbetts.

Dennis was raised in Lynn during his early years and later moved to Woburn and shortly after...

Kenneth B. Hartnett

Kenneth B. Hartnett

Jul 16, 2023

 

Kenneth B. Hartnett, age 56 of Southborough, died on Sunday July 16 at his home.

He was born in Melrose on January 23, 1967, and was the son of Laurence and Margaret T. (Borg) Harnett of Lynnfield.

Kenneth was raised in Lynnfield and was a graduate of Lynnfield High School, Class of 1985. He was a graduate of Johnson...

Laurence G. Garvin

Laurence G. Garvin

Jul 15, 2023

Laurence G. Garvin, age 91 of Wakefield, and formerly of Medford died Saturday, July 15th in his home of 60 years.                

He was born in Medford on November 28, 1931 and was the son of the late William H. and Margaret (Golden) Garvin. 

He was a graduate of Medford High School and...

John Kenneth "Boomer" Muse

John Kenneth "Boomer" Muse

Jul 14, 2023

 



John Kenneth “Boomer” Muse, 83, a lifelong Wakefield resident, died peacefully on Friday, July 14 at the Tuft’s Medical Center in Boston.

 He was born in Wakefield to the late Richard S. and Helen C. (Smith) Muse on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1940. Mr. Muse was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1957, and Wentworth Institute...

Ralph A. Carbone

Ralph A. Carbone

Jul 13, 2023

Ralph A. Carbone, age 87 of Lynnfield died Thursday, July 13th in Beverly.

Mr. Carbone was born in Everett on May 30, 1936 and was the son of the late Ralph and Belinda (DiClemente) Carbone.

He was raised in Everett and was a graduate of Everett High School, Class of 1956. While at Everett High School, he played the...

Joan M. Jordan

Joan M. Jordan

Jul 12, 2023

Joan M. Jordan, age 90, of Stoneham, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, July 12. 

Born in Boston on January 5, 1933, she was the cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Emily (LeBlanc) Maillett.

A woman filled with quiet strength and devotion to her family, Joan was the beloved wife of the...

John J. Musto Jr.

John J. Musto Jr.

Jul 7, 2023

John J. Musto Jr., a resident of Stoneham since 1962 died Friday July 7 at the Woburn Nursing Center at the age of 94. 

Born in Boston August 25, 1928 he was the son of the late John J. and Anna (Aquaviva) Musto .

John was raised in East Boston before moving to Medford where he graduated Medford High School...

Phillip J. "Phil" Giampa

Phillip J. "Phil" Giampa

Jul 4, 2023

Phillip J. "Phil" Giampa, a 34-year resident of Wakefield and formerly of Malden and Somerville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at the Veteran's Administration Medical Center in West Roxbury. He was 68 years of age.

Phil was born in Cambridge on April 21, 1955, a son of the late Robert Giampa and Cecile (Audet) Giampa. He grew...

Arthur W. "Butch" Symes Jr.

Arthur W. "Butch" Symes Jr.

Jul 3, 2023

Arthur W.  Symes, Jr (Butch/Pa), a resident of Melrose, Massachusetts passed away on July 3, 2023, surrounded by his family.

The son of the late Arthur and Julia Symes, Butch was born and raised in Stoneham, Massachusetts.  Butch was an electrician, and his first job was working for Gillette.  He also worked for Symes Associates and independently. Butch was very...

Janice R. Coughlan

Janice R. Coughlan

Jun 30, 2023

Janice R. Coughlan, age 71, of Melrose, died on Friday June 30 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She will be remembered as a caring and loving mother, grandmother, wife, aunt, sister and friend. 

She was born in Stoneham on December 16, 1951 and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Lindquist) Wilson.

She was a...

Geraldine V. DeSalvo

Geraldine V. DeSalvo

Jun 30, 2023

Geraldine V. DeSalvo, age 90, a longtime Lynnfield resident, died on Friday June 30 at the Pilgrim Rehabilitation Center in Peabody.

She was born in Chelsea on October 15, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Walter and Charlotte (Talarski) Jankowski.

She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph A. DeSalvo. She was the loving mother of Charles...

Barbara L. Doyle

Barbara L. Doyle

Jun 25, 2023

Barbara L. Doyle of Wakefield passed away peacefully in Reading on June 25.

Born on Feb. 4, 1929 in Lynn, Mrs. Doyle was the daughter of the late Raymond and Alice (Froberger) Vienneau. She was predeceased in 2010 by her husband of 57 years, James E. Doyle.

Mrs. Doyle grew up in Lynn and was a 1946 graduate of St....

Karen S. Troiano

Karen S. Troiano

Jun 23, 2023

Karen (Almeida) Troiano of North Reading, formerly of Wakefield, passed away suddenly on June 23, 2023. She was 53 years old. 

Karen was a graduate of Wakefield High School, class of 1988, and later obtained her bachelor’s degree from Boston University. She was also a licensed cosmologist.

Those who knew Karen will remember her willingness to help out her loved...

Dwight J. DeGeorge

Dwight J. DeGeorge

Jun 23, 2023

Dr. Dwight DeGeorge who practiced in Saugus, Massachusetts for thirty years passed into the presence of his Savior on June 23rd surrounded by his family.

Dwight was born to Harold and Emily DeGeorge, on June 18th, 1958, in Flushing, Queens, New York. Dwight attended Great Neck North Senior High School where he excelled in football. He went on to graduate...

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