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Janice D. Russell
Dec 15, 2023
Janice Dempsey Russell of Stoneham, MA passed away peacefully on Friday, December 15th at Lahey Hospital in Burlington after a six-month long battle with lung cancer. Janice was born on June 2, 1957, and she was a life-long Stoneham “townie,” as she would call it. She attended St. Patrick School growing up, followed by Stoneham Public Schools, Westfield State,...
Joseph T. Cucurullo
Dec 13, 2023
Joseph T. Cucurullo, age 69 of Peabody, and formerly of Wakefield died December 13 in Burlington surrounded by his loving family.
Joe was born in Melrose, MA on April 11,1954 and was the son of the late Frank and Mary (Kelly) Cucurullo. He was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1972. After graduation he went on to work...
Caitlin G. Ruane
Dec 12, 2023
Caitlin G. (Murphy) Ruane, of Wilmington formerly of Stoneham died Tuesday December 12, at Care Dimensions Hospice House of Lincoln.
Born in Malden, MA on January 19, 1981 she was the daughter of Jeremiah and Paula (Mullis) Murphy.
Caitlin was raised in Stoneham and graduated from Stoneham High class of 1999. She went on to continue her studies at the...
Richard A. Quirk
Dec 12, 2023
Richard A. Quirk, age 73, of West Yarmouth, MA and Englewood, FL, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Dec. 12th at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, MA.
He was born in Northampton, MA on Feb. 21, 1950 and was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (O'Brien) Quirk.
Richard was an employee of National Cash Register...
Theresa W. Kenney
Dec 11, 2023
Theresa W. Kenney, age 75 of Stoneham, died peacefully on Monday, December 11th.
She was born in Boston on November 29th, 1948 and was the daughter of the late James and Helen (Quinn) Byrne.
Terri loved spending time with family, friends, and most of all spoiling her grandchildren. She was the eldest of nine children, and took on the role...
Concetta A. Longo
Dec 11, 2023
Concetta “Connie” Ann Longo passed away peacefully on 12/11/23. She was born in Wakefield, Massachusetts on May 15th, 1924 where she lived her entire life.
Connie’s parents, John and Francesca Ciccarella, immigrated from Italy on April 20, 1914 via the SS Canopic and settled in Wakefield where they heard there were a lot of Italians. Connie was the 5th of...
Catherine E. "Kay" Luke
Dec 9, 2023
Catherine E. “Kay” Luke of Wakefield passed away on December 9, 2023 at the Aberjona Nursing and Rehab Center in Winchester just weeks after her 98th birthday. She was born to Rufus and Marie (Cronin) Saunders on November 17, 1925 in Chelsea, Massachusetts.
There will be a celebration of her life in early spring followed by a private interment.
Kay and her...
Joseph Anthony Croce Quinn
Dec 9, 2023
Joseph Anthony Croce Quinn, aged 80, passed away December 9, 2023 after battling a long illness.
Born in Chelsea, MA on November 7, 1943 and raised in Revere and Wakefield. He was the son of the late Irene F (Croce) Johnson and William F Quinn.
Joe was an avid collector of sports memorabilia and autographs. He loved to go for...
Cynthia Ann Conley
Dec 8, 2023
Cynthia Ann Conley (Convey) had an unexpected, heavenly reunion with the love of her life on December 8th, 2023. She is survived by, and will be dearly missed by, her sister; Pam Greco and her partner Ray; her sister Sue Lawry, her stepdaughters; Siobhan Agganis and her husband Jim; Kanitah Conley and her partner Kevin; and Kara Sasso, her nieces;...
Edith A. Noke
Dec 8, 2023
Edith “Edie” Anna Noke, beloved mother, grandmother and friend of many passed away at the age of 68 in her Stoneham, MA home.
Edie was born on April 13th, 1955 in Somerville, MA. One of five children, she grew up in Waltham MA, where she would also meet her husband of 32 years, Michael Noke Sr. Together they raised...
Esther Mary Guertin
Dec 4, 2023
Esther Mary Guertin, age 96, of Topsfield, formerly of Wakefield died December 4 at the Masconoment Health Care Center in Topsfield.
Born in Wakefield on February 8, 1927 she was the daughter of the late George and Lillian (Brown) Malonson.
Mrs. Guertin was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1946. She was a...
Claire C. Ryan
Dec 4, 2023
Claire Colette Ryan (Pothier), age 83, formerly of Saugus, MA passed away on December 4, 2023.
She was the loving wife of the late Richard W. Ryan. Mother of Karl and his wife Jennifer Ryan of North Reading. Sister of Ted and his wife Donna Pothier of Burlington, MA. Grandmother of Timothy, Daniel, and Matthew Ryan all, of North...
Josephine A. Dalimonte
Dec 3, 2023
Josephine A. Dalimonte (Jo-Ann), 82, of South Yarmouth, formerly of Stoneham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 3rd, with family by her side.
Born in Boston and raised in Medford, she was the daughter of the late John and Jennie (Gangarossa) Frisoni and sister of the late Nancy Phillips. Jo-Ann graduated from St. Elizabeth’s School of Nursing where she became...
Rosemarie G. Bellandi
Dec 1, 2023
It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the loss of Rosemary Bellandi, 84, of Wakefield MA. a beloved aunt, good friend, loving sister and kind soul. She was always there to lend a helping hand, full of life, laughter, loved her family very much and was devoted to her dear friend, Gloria Ragucci. Prior to retirement she was in...
Roberta E. Wilson
Nov 29, 2023
Roberta Evans Wilson was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, on January 19,1931, the youngest of seven children. She grew up on the family dairy farm, where many happy hours spent playing in the fields and fishpond sparked a lifelong fascination with the natural world. During World War II, her family moved to Long Beach, California, where she attended Jordan High School...
Marlene C. Saulnier
Nov 28, 2023
Marlene C. Saulnier, age 74 of Wakefield, died on Tuesday November 28 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.
She was born in Nova Scotia, Canada on November 15, 1949 and was the daughter of the late Albert and Stella (German) Saulnier.
Marlene was a resident of Wakefield for 31 years. She was a retired Customer Service Rep for AT&T, where she had...
Thomas L. Dwyer
Nov 27, 2023
Thomas Leonard Dwyer, aged 74, passed away at home, surrounded by his wife and two daughters on November 27th, 2023. Born on December 12, 1948, he was the youngest son of the late John Philip Dwyer and Arlene M (Fitzgerald) Dwyer. He graduated from Marblehead High School in 1966. Tom went on to graduate from the University of New Hampshire...
Priscilla A. Sanchez
Nov 27, 2023
Priscilla A. Sanchez of Peabody, formerly of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 27th at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers.
She was born on April 3,1928 and was the daughter of Joseph M. and Lauretta (Gillis) Burke of Revere, MA. She was a graduate of Revere High School and went to work at New England Telephone...
Douglas D. Sjostrom
Nov 27, 2023
Douglas D. Sjostrom, age 74, of Tewksbury, formerly of Wakefield, MA died Monday, November 27, 2023 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
Born in Arlington, MA on May 7, 1949, he was the son of the late Elmer P. and Dorothy (Caldwell) Sjostrom.
Doug grew up in Wakefield and graduated from Wakefield High School in 1967. He...
Mary Lou McWhinnie
Nov 24, 2023
Mary Lou McWhinnie, 82, a lifelong Wakefield resident, died on Friday, November 24 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. She passed peacefully surrounded by her loved ones.
Born in Melrose on April 25, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Percy and Lillian (Barile) McWhinnie.
Mary Lou was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1959. She was truly...
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