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Catherine Elizabeth Haggerty

Catherine Elizabeth Haggerty

May 2, 2023

Catherine Elizabeth “Betty” Haggerty, age 87, a longtime Stoneham resident, died Tuesday, May 2, at Sunrise of Lynnfield Assisted Living Community.

Born in Ireland on June 1, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Katie (Cotter) Landers. 

Betty was raised in Ballyglassin, Killeagh, County Cork, Ireland, as the youngest of six children. She came to the United...

Melida McAlmon

Melida McAlmon

Apr 29, 2023

Melida "Meli" McAlmon, a beloved mother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2023, just shy of her 92nd birthday. Born on May 12, 1931, in Panama City, Republic of Panama, she was one of twin daughters born to Wilhelmina Blake and Albert Hamm.

After her education in Panama at the Santa Familia Sewing School and a private...

Belarmino B. Pecjo

Belarmino B. Pecjo

Apr 28, 2023

Belarmino Buan Pecjo “Bernie”, age 86, of Ossipee, NH, formerly a longtime resident of East Boston, MA died Friday April 28th at the Portsmouth Hospital in New Hampshire.  

Bernie, the son of Jose Pecjo and Eusebia Buan, was born and raised in Angeles City, Philippines. He joined the US Navy in 1958. In 1961 he married Irene Jones of...

Samuel A. Boccelli

Samuel A. Boccelli

Apr 28, 2023

Samuel A. Boccelli, age 90, of Wakefield died Friday, April 28 at the Wakefield Center rehabilitation center. 

Born in Wakefield on January 13, 1933 he was the son of the late Sorcorso and Rosina (Sateriale) Boccelli. 

Mr. Boccelli was a Wakefield native and a graduate of Wakefield High School. He proudly served his country as a member of the United...

Robert J. Shone

Robert J. Shone

Apr 27, 2023

Robert Joseph Shone (“Bob”), age 84, of Lynnfield, formerly a longtime resident of East Boston, died Thursday, April 27 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. 

Born in Boston on December 4, 1938 he was the son of the late John W. and Lillian M. (Regan) Shone. 

Bob was raised in Boston, spending time in Dorchester, West Roxbury and Roslindale. In 1963, he...

Gunther H. Greulich

Gunther H. Greulich

Apr 26, 2023

Gunther Hermann Greulich, age 95, a longtime resident of Lynnfield died peacefully, with family, in hospice care at his residence on April 26. 

Born in Brandenburg, Germany on March 17, 1928 he was the son of the late Karl and Emma (Lehmann) Greulich. 

As a teen, Gunther spent most of his time training as a coxswain with the local rowing...

Antoinette J. Colantuonio

Antoinette J. Colantuonio

Apr 26, 2023

 

Antoinette J. Colantuonio, age 100, of Winthrop, formerly a longtime Wakefield resident, died Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. 

Born in Boston on February 14, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Gennaro and Philomena (Caggiano) Ebba. 

Mrs. Colantuonio was raised in East Boston and was a graduate of East Boston High School, Class of 1941....

John W. Deveney

John W. Deveney

Apr 24, 2023

John W. Deveney, 83, of Wakefield, MA and Kennebunk, ME, passed away on April 24th after a brief illness, leaving his wife of 56 years Dorothy-Ann Giardino Deveney. 

He was predeceased by his loving parents, Nona and John Deveney and his sister Nona Patricia and her husband Edward Stappen. He was the loving uncle of Nona Therese Stappen-Brown and husband...

Mary Louise Lundgren

Mary Louise Lundgren

Apr 23, 2023

Mary Louise Lundgren, 93, of Wakefield MA died on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at her home.

Born in Boston MA on May 26, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Mabel (Glode) Clement.

Mary was raised in Revere MA and was a graduate of St. Rose High School in Chelsea MA. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in...

Suzanne S. Winn

Suzanne S. Winn

Apr 21, 2023

Suzanne Stanton Winn of Lynnfield died on April 21, 2023. Suzanne was a lover of the arts. She loved music, classical and jazz in particular, and theatre. She was an avid reader and critic of the news, a staunch, lifelong Democrat and a stickler for good manners and proper grammar. She loved a good party and could generally be counted...

Michael Scanlon

Michael Scanlon

Apr 18, 2023

Michael Scanlon, age 61 of Lynnfield, died tragically and suddenly on Tuesday, April 18 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

He was born in Torrington, CT on November 4, 1961, and was the son of the late John and Laura Jean (Miles) Scanlon, who molded him into the wonderful man he became.

Mike (“Scan” to many who loved him)...

Mary T. Murphy

Mary T. Murphy

Apr 18, 2023

Murphy, Mary T. (Hynes), a longtime resident of Stoneham and also of Chatham passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on April 18, 2023.

Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Murphy Jr.  Daughter of the late Patrick J. Hynes and Molly (Culliney) Hynes. Loving mother of Tara Mitchell and her husband John of Stoneham, Kathleen Murphy and Travis...

Eleanor K. Sentementes

Eleanor K. Sentementes

Apr 18, 2023

Eleanor K. “Ellie” Sentementes, age 92, of Winchester, formerly a 60-year resident of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2023 at her residence at The Gables at Winchester. 

Born in Boston on March 22, 1931 she was the daughter of the late James J. and Sophia (Papaconstantinou) Karadimos. 

Ellie was raised in Malden and was a graduate of Malden...

Patricia M. Dale

Patricia M. Dale

Apr 18, 2023

Patricia M. Dale, age 64, of Stoneham died Tuesday, April 18 at the Addison Gilbert Hospital in Gloucester after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. 

She was born in Stoneham on December 12, 1958 and was the daughter of the late Victor B. and Sally (Badamo) Jacobe. 

Patricia was raised in Stoneham and was a graduate of Stoneham High School,...

Joel R. Kergaravat

Joel R. Kergaravat

Apr 13, 2023

Joel Raymond Kergaravat, of Stoneham MA, passed away on April 13, 2023.

He attended Stoneham High and Farr Academy, graduating with the Class of 2000.  He furthered his education at UMass/Boston, Salem State College, and Kaplan Technical School.

He apprenticed at several local electrical companies, and became a Licensed Journeyman for IBEW Local 103, specializing in control systems and fire...

James F. Donnelly

James F. Donnelly

Apr 13, 2023

Donnelly, James F. of Saugus, passed away peacefully on April 13th. Beloved husband of 57 years to Camille E. (Ciampi) Donnelly; whom he absolutely adored. Loving father of Camille Kirrane and Cynthia Donnelly and his granddaughter, Madison Elise Kirrane; all of Saugus and whom were everything to him. Survived by his loving sister Ellen Morel and his brothers in law;...

Anthony C. LaCava

Anthony C. LaCava

Apr 12, 2023

Tony LaCava, 50, of Wakefield, MA, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Lahey Hospital in Burlington, MA, following a fatal motorcycle accident.

Tony will be forever remembered and loved by his son Stephen LaCava of Haverhill, MA; his mother Lesley, his sister Devon LaCava of Wakefield, MA and his wife Alicia (Janiak) LaCava of Atkinson, NH. He also...

Robert D. Palermo

Robert D. Palermo

Apr 12, 2023

 

After a long battle against Lewy Body dementia, Robert (Bob) Palermo, passed away on April 12th 2023, at The Royal Meadow Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in North Reading.  His final moments were spent surrounded by the love of his family.

Bob was born in Lynn, Massachusetts on September 24, 1947, grew up in East Boston and resided in Lynnfield...

Frank J. Brendel

Frank J. Brendel

Apr 11, 2023

Frank J. Brendel, 84 of Wakefield passed away on April 11 at Lahey Hospital in Burlington with his loving family by his side.

 Frank was born in Woburn and raised in Tewksbury, MA. He was the son of the late Frank and Madeline Brendel and the brother of the late Mary (Brendel) Canelas. 

Frank was a veteran of the U.S....

Jean F McCauley

Jean F McCauley

Apr 10, 2023

 

Jean F. McCauley, 71 a longtime resident of Wakefield died Monday April 10 at the Apple Valley Center in Ayer.

Born  in Melrose, MA September 23, 1951 she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Dorothy (Beeler) Evangelista.

Jean was a graduate of Wakefield High School Class of 1969. She was the Bookkeeper for New England Tile and...

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