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Josephine D. Farnsworth

Josephine D. Farnsworth

Apr 7, 2023

Josephine D. Farnsworth, age 104, died peacefully on April 7, 2023, at her residence. 

Born in Boston on July 8, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Florian and Anna (Dulemba) Zielinski. She was the beloved wife of the late Allston V. Farnsworth, with whom she shared 68 wonderful years of marriage. She is survived by her nieces Patricia...

Henry I. Britner, Jr.

Henry I. Britner, Jr.

Apr 7, 2023

Henry I. Britner Jr., 79, died Friday April 7, at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln.

Born in Revere, December 11, 1943 he was the son of the late Henry Britner, Sr. and Grace (Paterson) Britner. 

Henry was a graduate of Wakefield High School. He retired in 2007 as a Projectionist for Doble Engineering of Waltham and moved to Wakefield...

Robert D. Rose

Robert D. Rose

Apr 6, 2023

Robert D. Rose, age 86, of North Reading, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, April 6, 2023. 

Born in Methuen on November 2, 1936 he was the son of the late Edwin A. and Ruby (Dow) Rose. 

Mr. Rose was raised in Andover and Methuen and was a standout high school football player. He enjoyed...

Richard Maurice Muise

Richard Maurice Muise

Apr 5, 2023

Richard Maurice Muise, age 94, formerly of Wakefield, MA, passed away at his home in Waycross, GA on April 5, 2023.   He was the son of the late Maurice and Sophie (Doucette) Muise of Wakefield.    

 

Richard is survived by his wife of 67 years, Mollie Sybil (Thrift) Muise and his children, Judith Ann (Muise) Miller and...

Mary H. Campbell

Mary H. Campbell

Apr 4, 2023

 

Mary Helen Campbell, nee Center, 1944-2023

Mary Helen Campbell, nee Center, passed away quietly on April 4, 2023, after receiving the Last Rites. She is mourned by her husband William Campbell, her brothers William (Sandy) and Garry (Lynn) Center, sister Dr. Kathleen Vance and nephews Gregory and David Center and Christopher Vance, and niece Kristin Center, and grand nieces...

Robert E. Tremblay

Robert E. Tremblay

Apr 4, 2023

Robert E. (Bob) Tremblay, age 83 of Wakefield, passed on Tuesday April 4 at his BrightView Living home with his family by his side.

He was born in Salem, MA on October 25, 1939 to the French Canadian parents, Edward and Angelina (Tetrault) Tremblay. He graduated both from St. Mary's high school in Lynn in 1957 and Northeastern University in...

Charles D. "Rusty" Neville

Charles D. "Rusty" Neville

Apr 3, 2023

Charles D. “Rusty” Neville, age 78 of Wakefield, died on Monday April 3 at his home.

He was born in Enid, Oklahoma on November 28, 1944 and was the son of the late Charles and Anna (Nickerson) Neville.

Charles was a graduate of Malden Catholic High School, class of 1962 and Northeastern University. He was a retired principal engineer at...

George William Erwin

George William Erwin

Mar 31, 2023

George William Erwin, 69, of Wakefield, died on Friday, March 31 at the High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill.

Born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on May 26, 1953, he was the son of the late Leo F. and Eileen (Berard) Erwin.

Mr. Erwin was a retired Senior 2nd level Tech Support Analyst for Marriott International.  He was a member...

Thomas E. Oates

Thomas E. Oates

Mar 29, 2023

 

Thomas E. Oates, age 54, a Wakefield native, passed unexpectedly Wednesday, March 29, 2023. 

Born in Stoneham on June 16, 1968, he was the cherished son of E. Joyce (Donahue) Oates and the late Timothy J. Oates. 

Tommy was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1986. He was active in both the West Side Social Club of...

Lois Pasquerella

Lois Pasquerella

Mar 29, 2023

Lois Pasquerella, 87, of Wakefield, died March 29, 2023.  Daughter of the late Joseph F. Jacobs and the late Bridget V. Jacobs, and beloved mother of son Paul. Survived by Hank Pasquerella of Reading, son Paul and his wife Caroline Zeind of Wellesley, older brother Joseph Jacobs and wife Joan Jacobs of Cincinnati, and their children Joseph Jacobs, Beth Mock,...

Mary Louise Curran

Mary Louise Curran

Mar 27, 2023

 

Mary L. Curran, age 93, of Woburn, formerly of Wakefield died March 27 at her residence. 

Born in Boston on December 17, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Paul and Catherine (Gavin) Conley. 

Mary was raised in Wakefield and graduated from high school in South Portland, Maine. She had retired from NYNEX where she had worked as...

Barbara A. Muise

Barbara A. Muise

Mar 26, 2023

Barbara A. Muise of Wakefield died on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at her home with her family at her side. She was 88 years old.

Barbara was born in Chelsea on March 12, 1935, and was the daughter of the late John and Helen (Bazylinski) Sheppard.

She grew up in Chelsea and was a proud graduate of Chelsea High School....

Frank J. Amato

Frank J. Amato

Mar 25, 2023

The family of Frank J. Amato is saddened to announce the passing of their brother at Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont, NH in March 2023. After a lengthy illness, Frank passed away surrounded by family.

He was born to Frank and Catherine Amato of Wakefield MA. 

Frank was a well-known photographer in the Wakefield area. After moving to Charlestown, NH....

Daniel T. McNall

Daniel T. McNall

Mar 25, 2023

Daniel T. McNall, age 66, of Wilmington and a former Wakefield resident died suddenly March 25 in his home in Wilmington.

He was born in Portsmouth, NH on April 9, 1956 and was the son of the late William A. and Helen P. (Melanson) McNall. Dan was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class...

Vincent Thomas Leahy, Jr.

Vincent Thomas Leahy, Jr.

Mar 24, 2023

Vincent Thomas Leahy, Jr. age 72, a lifelong Wakefield resident, died Friday, March 24 at the High Pointe House in Haverhill. 

Born in Somerville on October 29, 1950 he was the son of the late Vincent Thomas and Anna J. (Wineart) Leahy. 

Mr. Leahy was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1969. Following...

David J. Merry

David J. Merry

Mar 22, 2023

David J. Merry, age 68, of Westford, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 22 at High Point Hospice House in Haverhill.

He was born in Melrose on January 25, 1955, to the late William Merry and Ann (Worthley) Merry Orifice. 

Dave was foremost a loving son, brother, uncle, father, and grandfather; Family meant the world to him. He had a long...

David J. Maffe

David J. Maffe

Mar 20, 2023

David J. Maffe, age 62 of Wakefield died unexpectedly on Monday, March 20. He was born in Arlington, MA on June 17, 1960 and was the son of the late Joseph F. and Patricia (Kelley) Maffe. He was raised in Arlington and was a graduate of Arlington High School and later from Pace University of New York. David had been...

Robert L. Reid

Robert L. Reid

Mar 19, 2023

Robert L. Reid1948-2023

Robert “Bob” Reid of Lynn, MA passed away from complications from Alzheimer’s disease. He was 74 years old. Son of the late Newcomb and Louise (West) Reid of Raynham, MA.

Bob was a graduate of Northeastern University and earned his master’s degree from Bridgewater State University. He served as a science teacher in the Taunton School system...

Gina M. Gebhard

Gina M. Gebhard

Mar 18, 2023

Gina M. Gebhard, age 56, of Wakefield passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on the morning of March 18th after nineteen years of courageously battling with five different cancers. 

She was born at the New England Memorial hospital in Stoneham on September 24th, 1966 and was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph A. and...

Pasquale C. Serrentino

Pasquale C. Serrentino

Mar 18, 2023

Pasquale C. Serrentino, age 88, of Wakefield, MA passed away peacefully on March 18, 2023. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 62 years, Sandra Rolfe Serrentino, his eldest son, Vincent C. Serrentino, and his grandson, Jessie P. Malonson. He was predeceased by his son, Dana T. Serrentino and his daughter, Lynne J. Serrentino. 

Patsy was born in Wakefield on...

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