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Gerald F. Olsen

Gerald F. Olsen

Nov 24, 2023

Gerald F. Olsen, "Gerry", 95, passed away on November 24, 2023 in Nashua, NH just shy of his 96th birthday. He was born in South Boston, MA on December 4, 1927, the son of Anna (Donahue) Olsen and Henry Charles Olsen, both of South Boston, MA. He was pre-deceased by two brothers, Henry and John Olsen. 

Gerry was a graduate...

Paul C. Ballotta Jr.

Paul C. Ballotta Jr.

Nov 22, 2023

Paul C. Ballotta, Jr., 83, of Stoneham, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 22, 2023. He was at home surrounded by his loving and faithful wife of 59 years and family. Paul, was born to the late Paul C. and Eda (Matteucci) Ballotta, Sr. on July 13, 1940 in Boston, and grew up in Somerville.

Paul was a devoted...

Russell Lacroix

Russell Lacroix

Nov 21, 2023

Russell Lacroix of Wakefield, MA passed away Tuesday, November 21st at the age of 78. His only son and his girlfriend of over two decades were by his side when he passed.

Russell was born and raised in Lawrence, MA, the son of Bernadette (Mignault) and Philip Lacroix. He was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and later, Northern...

Carrol L. Stumpf

Carrol L. Stumpf

Nov 20, 2023

Carrol Stumpf passed away at Beverly Hospital on Monday, November 20, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was 82 years old.

Carrol was born Carrol Richard in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 22, 1941. Growing up in New Orleans, Carrol met her husband Kenneth “Kenny” Stumpf in 1956. They were married on December 22, 1961. Carrol moved to Chelmsford,...

Gail I. Sheppard

Gail I. Sheppard

Nov 17, 2023

Gail I. Sheppard, age 91, a longtime Wakefield resident, died Friday, November 17 at her residence surrounded by family. 

Born in Boston on March 4, 1932 she was the daughter of the late Charles and Lila (Farnsworth) Bower. 

Mrs. Sheppard grew up in Chelsea and was a graduate of Chelsea High School. She moved to Wakefield in 1961 to raise...

Joseph F. Costa, Jr.

Joseph F. Costa, Jr.

Nov 13, 2023

 

Joseph F. Costa Jr., 75 of Melrose died on Monday, November 13 at the Care One Nursing Center in Wilmington.

Born in Malden on May 12, 1948, he was the son of the late Joseph F. Costa and Lillian (Ricci) Costa.

Mr. Costa was a graduate of Melrose High School. He served in the United States Marine Corps during...

Mildred F. Johnson

Mildred F. Johnson

Nov 10, 2023

Mildred F. Johnson of Lynnfield, and a Lynn native, died Friday, November 10 in Burlington at age 99.

She was born in Lynn on June 19, 1924 and was the daughter of the late Ralph H. and Alice (Pendleton) Field. She was a graduate of Lynn Classical High School, Class of 1942. Mrs. Johnson had worked in the Lynn...

Jacqueline A. Canali

Jacqueline A. Canali

Nov 8, 2023

 

Jacqueline A. Canali, 82, of Lynnfield and formerly of Chelsea, died on Wednesday, November 8, at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading. 

Born in Everett on March 1, 1941, she was the daughter of the late George and Margaret (Kane) White.

Jacki was raised in Chelsea and was a 1958 graduate of St. Rose High School in Chelsea. ...

Joseph D. Boudreau

Joseph D. Boudreau

Nov 7, 2023

Born April 5, 2005, Joseph “Joey” Dominic Boudreau entered the world with a smile that never left. He spread joy to every person he came into contact with, cherished deeply by all. As time passed and Joey struggled with his health, he never lost his cheerful disposition and there was no shortage of people who wanted to spend time with...

Margaret Ann Beech

Margaret Ann Beech

Nov 7, 2023

Margaret Ann Beech, age 90, of Peabody, formerly of Centerville and Worcester, died Tuesday, November 7 at Brooksby Village in Peabody. 

Born in Worcester on December 3, 1932 she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Anna (Wilkins) O’Leary. 

Peggy grew up in Worcester and after marrying raised her own family there. She loved children, and, as her own...

Donna A. Hanson

Donna A. Hanson

Nov 6, 2023

 

Donna A. Hanson, age 78 of Billerica, died on Sunday November 6 at the Blaire House of Tewksbury.

She was born in Lynn on June 12, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Jacqueline (Teevan) Frey.

She was the loving mother of Tracy Hanson-Costello of Bedford, Kelly Dwyer of Billerica, and the late Kevin Hanson. She...

Aida Kushakji

Aida Kushakji

Nov 5, 2023

Aida Kushakji, age 80, of Methuen formerly of Stoneham and Reading, died peacefully surrounded by her family Sunday, November 5 at her residence. 

Born in Bethlehem, Palestine on January 10, 1943 she was the daughter of Nasri Kattan and Mary Khoury. 

Aida was raised in Jerusalem until 1967 at which time she moved to Libya before eventually coming to the...

Arthur E. Stewart

Arthur E. Stewart

Nov 4, 2023

 

Arthur E. Stewart, age 86, died Saturday, November 4th in Arizona. 

Born December 27, 1936 he was the son of Edgar and Margaret (Young) Stewart. He was the beloved husband of the late Andree J. (Bujold) Stewart. He was the loving father of Michael Stewart of Arizona and Laurance Stewart of New Hampshire. 

Mr. Stewart was raised in Wakefield...

Andrew Douglas "Ski" Glinski

Andrew Douglas "Ski" Glinski

Oct 31, 2023

Andrew Douglas “Ski” Glinski, age 45, of Lake Elsinore, CA formerly of Lynnfield, MA died October 31 in California. 

Born in Stoneham on October 16, 1978 he was the beloved son of Bruce and Maria (Cianci) Glinski of Lynnfield. He was the cherished brother of Michelle Tache’ and her husband Andrew of Berwick, ME and Marc Glinski of Lynnfield. He...

Joseph F. Rich

Joseph F. Rich

Oct 30, 2023

JOSEPH FREDERICK RICH of Danvers and formerly of Wakefield and Naples, Florida entered into eternal rest peacefully on October 30, 2023 at the age of 91. Born to the late Joseph Lariccia Rich and Benedetta Naimo Rich who emigrated from Monacilioni, Italy and settled in the North End and shortly after moved to Wakefield. He was the beloved husband of...

Wanda D'Alfonso

Wanda D'Alfonso

Oct 29, 2023

Wanda L. D'Alfonso of Wakefield, and formerly of Revere, MA, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at the age of 63, surrounded by loved ones. Wanda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She entered into eternal rest peacefully after a courageous battle with health complications following an aneurysm in July 2022.

Wanda was born to the...

Donald Wright

Donald Wright

Oct 29, 2023

Donald Wright, age 90 , of Wakefield, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2023. He was born in Tring, Hertfordshire, England on May 28, 1933 and was the son of the late Harry Francis and Gwendoline M. (Thorne) Wright. 

As a young man, he traveled the world and had many adventures. He was a man of many talents,...

Joelle M. Filoramo

Joelle M. Filoramo

Oct 29, 2023

Joelle Marie Filoramo, 36, of Wakefield, died on Sunday, October 29, unexpectedly at home.

Born in Winchester on April 11, 1987, she was the daughter of Joseph and Janet (Bonner) Filoramo.

Joelle was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 2005.  She had been working most recently at Tavern in the Square in Woburn. Though Joelle’s most favorite job...

Carl A. Sacco

Carl A. Sacco

Oct 27, 2023

Carl A. Sacco, 94, of Reading, MA, formerly of Medford, MA passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on October 27th.

Carl was born on February 6, 1929, to Carlo and Nellie Sacco. After graduating from Medford High School, Carl enlisted in the Army and was honorably discharged in 1948.  He received the World War II Victory Medal...

Ruth J. Neville

Ruth J. Neville

Oct 26, 2023

 

Ruth J. Neville, age 97, a lifelong Medford resident, died on Thursday, October 26 at the Wakefield Center.

She was born in Maine on June 25, 1926 and was the daughter of the late Edward and Marie (Courte) St. Pierre.

Ruth was the wife of the late John “Joe” Neville. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

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