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Richard Murphy

Richard Murphy

Apr 23, 2011

Richard D. Murphy, 49, of Wakefield, passed away at his parents' home on Saturday April 23, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Somerville on October 27, 1961, he was the son of Paul X. and Janet (Prince) Murphy of Wakefield. Mr. Murphy was a long time Wakefield resident having graduated from Wakefield High School, class of...

John Frink

John Frink

Apr 23, 2011

John J. Frink, 96, of Stoneham died on Saturday, April 23 at the Sunny Acres Nursing Center in Chelmsford. Mr. Frink was born in Boston on June 24, 1914 and was raised in Charlestown. He was a graduate of Charlestown High School, Class of 1932. Mr. Frink had been a Stoneham resident since 1946. He had retired from the United...

Richard Murphy

Richard Murphy

Apr 23, 2011

Richard D . Murphy , 49, of Wakefield, passed away at his parents' home on Saturday April 23, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Somerville on October 27, 1961, he was the son of Paul X. and Janet (Prince) Murphy of Wakefield. Mr. Murphy was a long time Wakefield resident having graduated from Wakefield High...

Madeline Kirmes

Madeline Kirmes

Apr 21, 2011

Madeline J. Kirmes, 90, of Wakefield died on Thursday April 21 at the Life Care of Stoneham Assisted Living facility. She was born on June 4, 1920 to Salvatore and Julia (Longo) LoFaro in Wakefield. She attended Wakefield Schools and was a lifelong resident of the town. She lived for 90 years in the same house that she was born...

Madeline Kirmes

Madeline Kirmes

Apr 21, 2011

Madeline J . Kirmes , 90, of Wakefield died on Thursday April 21 at the Life Care of Stoneham Assisted Living facility. She was born on June 4, 1920 to Salvatore and Julia (Longo) LoFaro in Wakefield. She attended Wakefield Schools and was a lifelong resident of the town. She lived for 90 years in the same house that...

Arthur Villemaire, Jr.

Arthur Villemaire, Jr.

Apr 19, 2011

Arthur H . Villemaire , Jr . of Salem, NH, formerly of Wakefield died on Tuesday April 19 at the Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. Born in Cambridge on October 6, 1943 he was the son of the late Arthur H . and Agnes (Doucette) Villemaire . Mr. Villemaire was a graduate of Cambridge High and Latin. He was...

Arthur Villemaire, Jr.

Arthur Villemaire, Jr.

Apr 19, 2011

Arthur H. Villemaire, Jr. of Salem, NH, formerly of Wakefield died on Tuesday April 19 at the Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. Born in Cambridge on October 6, 1943 he was the son of the late Arthur H. and Agnes (Doucette) Villemaire. Mr. Villemaire was a graduate of Cambridge High and Latin. He was an electroplater for TRW in Cambridge...

Henry McCarthy

Henry McCarthy

Apr 17, 2011

Henry "Hank" McCarthy , DDS, 71, of Wakefield and Rockport, died Sunday, April 17, 2011. Born in Medford on May 2, 1939, he was the son of the late Henry W . Sr. and Margaret (Lynch) McCarthy . Dr. McCarthy spent his early years in West Roxbury and Needham and graduate from Boston College, class of 1960, and Georgetown...

Henry McCarthy

Henry McCarthy

Apr 17, 2011

Henry "Hank" McCarthy, DDS, 71, of Wakefield and Rockport, died Sunday, April 17, 2011. Born in Medford on May 2, 1939, he was the son of the late Henry W. Sr. and Margaret (Lynch) McCarthy. Dr. McCarthy spent his early years in West Roxbury and Needham and graduate from Boston College, class of 1960, and Georgetown University Dental School in...

Nancy Carlson

Nancy Carlson

Apr 16, 2011

Nancy Carlson, 71, of Lynnfield died on Saturday, April 16 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in Worcester on May 3, 1939, she was the daughter of the late George and Myrtle (MacDonald) Krumsiek. Nancy was a graduate of Commerce High School in Worcester. She received her nursing degree from the State Practical Nursing School. She also...

Nancy Carlson

Nancy Carlson

Apr 16, 2011

Nancy Carlson , 71, of Lynnfield died on Saturday, April 16 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in Worcester on May 3, 1939, she was the daughter of the late George and Myrtle (MacDonald) Krumsiek. Nancy was a graduate of Commerce High School in Worcester. She received her nursing degree from the State Practical Nursing School....

Arthur Foulds

Arthur Foulds

Apr 15, 2011

Arthur Foulds , 92, a resident of Lynnfield, died April 15 surrounded by his family. Born in Dorchester, the son of Powys and Ada Foulds , he graduated from Revere High School and was educated at the Lowell Institute School at MIT. He was a certified professional engineer and served as treasurer of the Massachusetts Society of Professional Engineers....

Arthur Foulds

Arthur Foulds

Apr 15, 2011

Arthur Foulds, 92, a resident of Lynnfield, died April 15 surrounded by his family. Born in Dorchester, the son of Powys and Ada Foulds, he graduated from Revere High School and was educated at the Lowell Institute School at MIT. He was a certified professional engineer and served as treasurer of the Massachusetts Society of Professional Engineers. He worked at...

Marjorie Drinkwater

Marjorie Drinkwater

Apr 13, 2011

Marjorie E. Drinkwater, 89, died on Wednesday April 13 at Rockport, Maine. Born on May 23, 1921 in Malden she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Lillian (Hardison) Woodward. She was a member of the First Parish Congregational Church in Wakefield. She loved music, singing and will be remembered as a loving wife and mother. Marjorie is survived...

Christine Gowell

Christine Gowell

Apr 13, 2011

Christine A. Gowell, 93, of Wakefield, died on Wednesday, April 13 at the Life Care Center in Stoneham. Mrs. Gowell was raised in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada and had moved to Massachusetts at the age of 18. She was formerly of Saugus and had lived in Wakefield since 1975. Mrs. Gowell was a member of the Calvary Christian Church in...

Christine Gowell

Christine Gowell

Apr 13, 2011

Christine A . Gowell , 93, of Wakefield, died on Wednesday, April 13 at the Life Care Center in Stoneham. Mrs. Gowell was raised in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada and had moved to Massachusetts at the age of 18. She was formerly of Saugus and had lived in Wakefield since 1975. Mrs. Gowell was a member of the Calvary...

Marjorie Drinkwater

Marjorie Drinkwater

Apr 13, 2011

Marjorie E . Drinkwater , 89, died on Wednesday April 13 at Rockport, Maine. Born on May 23, 1921 in Malden she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Lillian (Hardison) Woodward. She was a member of the First Parish Congregational Church in Wakefield. She loved music, singing and will be remembered as a loving wife and mother....

Franklin Livermore

Franklin Livermore

Apr 4, 2011

Franklin T. Livermore, 77, of Wakefield formerly of Lynnfield died Monday, April 4th at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in Lynn on December 29, 1933 he was the son of Berghild (Berg) Livermore of CA and the late Franklin T. Livermore. Mr. Livermore was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1951 and had attended Essex...

Franklin Livermore

Franklin Livermore

Apr 4, 2011

Franklin T . Livermore , 77, of Wakefield formerly of Lynnfield died Monday, April 4th at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in Lynn on December 29, 1933 he was the son of Berghild (Berg) Livermore of CA and the late Franklin T . Livermore . Mr. Livermore was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of...

Marie Funk

Marie Funk

Mar 29, 2011

Marie L . Funk , 64, of West Harwich formerly of Wakefield died on Tuesday, March 29 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Born in Boston on February 26, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Angelina (Arrigo) Larsen. Mrs. Funk had been a Wakefield resident for 30 years before moving to West Harwich in...