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William O'Meara

William O'Meara

Jan 20, 2011

William P . O'Meara , 59, of Malden and formerly Wakefield died at his home in Malden on Thursday, January 20. Born in Boston on October 1, 1951, he was the son of Albert M. and the late Theresa (Jallet) O'Meara . Mr. O'Meara was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Austin Preparatory school, Class of 1969....

William O'Meara

William O'Meara

Jan 20, 2011

William P. O'Meara, 59, of Malden and formerly Wakefield died at his home in Malden on Thursday, January 20. Born in Boston on October 1, 1951, he was the son of Albert M. and the late Theresa (Jallet) O'Meara. Mr. O'Meara was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Austin Preparatory school, Class of 1969. William was a warm...

Louis Prisco

Louis Prisco

Jan 20, 2011

Louis "The Phantom" Prisco, of Wakefield and formerly Somerville died at his home in Wakefield on Thursday, January 20. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Prospero and Marie (Burlone) Prisco. Mr. Prisco was raised in Somerville and was a graduate of Somerville High School. He later went on to graduate from the Wentworth College in Boston...

Louis Prisco

Louis Prisco

Jan 20, 2011

Louis "The Phantom" Prisco , of Wakefield and formerly Somerville died at his home in Wakefield on Thursday, January 20. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Prospero and Marie (Burlone) Prisco . Mr. Prisco was raised in Somerville and was a graduate of Somerville High School. He later went on to graduate from the Wentworth...

George Cogan, Jr.

George Cogan, Jr.

Jan 19, 2011

George F. Cogan, Jr. a life long resident of the "Lincolnville" section of Stoneham died on January 19 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Woburn on March 4, 1925 he was the son of the late George F. Sr. and Sarah (Canniff) Cogan. George proudly served with the Army Air Corps during World War II as a radio operator...

George Ward

George Ward

Jan 19, 2011

George H . Ward , 74, a Wakefield resident since 1972, died at his home on Wednesday, January 19. Born in Swampscott on January 26, 1936 he was the son of the late Laurence and Lillian (Rice) Ward . George was a graduate of Lynn English High School, Class of 1954. He joined the Air Force shortly after graduation...

George Ward

George Ward

Jan 19, 2011

George H. Ward, 74, a Wakefield resident since 1972, died at his home on Wednesday, January 19. Born in Swampscott on January 26, 1936 he was the son of the late Laurence and Lillian (Rice) Ward. George was a graduate of Lynn English High School, Class of 1954. He joined the Air Force shortly after graduation during the Korean Conflict....

George Cogan, Jr.

George Cogan, Jr.

Jan 19, 2011

George F . Cogan , Jr . a life long resident of the "Lincolnville" section of Stoneham died on January 19 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Woburn on March 4, 1925 he was the son of the late George F . Sr. and Sarah (Canniff) Cogan . George proudly served with the Army Air Corps during World...

Robert Connell

Robert Connell

Jan 18, 2011

Robert J . Connell , 78, of Falmouth and formerly Wakefield died Tuesday January 18. Born in Wakefield on September 15, 1932 he was the son of the late John & Marion (Logan) Connell . Mr. Connell was raised in Wakefield and California and was a graduate of Santa Anna High School in CA and later graduated form Merrimack...

Donald Mueller

Donald Mueller

Jan 18, 2011

Donald N. Mueller, 90, a longtime resident of Wakefield died Tuesday evening at the Baptist Hospital in Heber Springs, Arkansas. Born in Saugus on January 27, 1920 he was the son of the late John A. and Edith F. (Norton) Mueller. Donald was raised in Saugus and graduated from Saugus High School. He served in the Army Air Corp during...

Robert Connell

Robert Connell

Jan 18, 2011

Robert J. Connell, 78, of Falmouth and formerly Wakefield died Tuesday January 18. Born in Wakefield on September 15, 1932 he was the son of the late John & Marion (Logan) Connell. Mr. Connell was raised in Wakefield and California and was a graduate of Santa Anna High School in CA and later graduated form Merrimack College. Mr. Connell was...

Donald Mueller

Donald Mueller

Jan 18, 2011

Donald N . Mueller , 90, a longtime resident of Wakefield died Tuesday evening at the Baptist Hospital in Heber Springs, Arkansas. Born in Saugus on January 27, 1920 he was the son of the late John A. and Edith F. (Norton) Mueller . Donald was raised in Saugus and graduated from Saugus High School. He served in the...

Mary Boghos

Mary Boghos

Jan 17, 2011

Mary Boghos , 85, of Wakefield, died on Monday, January 17 at her home. Born in Damascus, Syria on August 15, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Yacoub and Monsoura Darawi. Raised in Syria, she immigrated to the United States with her husband Joseph in 1959 and first settled in North Carolina. They then moved to Melrose...

Mary Boghos

Mary Boghos

Jan 17, 2011

Mary Boghos, 85, of Wakefield, died on Monday, January 17 at her home. Born in Damascus, Syria on August 15, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Yacoub and Monsoura Darawi. Raised in Syria, she immigrated to the United States with her husband Joseph in 1959 and first settled in North Carolina. They then moved to Melrose and finally...

Thomas Cullinan

Thomas Cullinan

Jan 14, 2011

Thomas G . Cullinan , 82, of Vero Beach, FL and Lynnfield, MA died on Friday, January 14 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in Malden on November 27, 1928 he was the son of the late Michael and Catherine (Harrington) Cullinan . Mr. Cullinan was a graduate of Malden Catholic High School and Boston College,...

Thomas Cullinan

Thomas Cullinan

Jan 14, 2011

Thomas G. Cullinan, 82, of Vero Beach, FL and Lynnfield, MA died on Friday, January 14 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in Malden on November 27, 1928 he was the son of the late Michael and Catherine (Harrington) Cullinan. Mr. Cullinan was a graduate of Malden Catholic High School and Boston College, 1952. He earned his...

Helen Spear

Helen Spear

Jan 13, 2011

Helen G. Spear, 89, of Wakefield died on Thursday, January 13 at the Kirkwood House in Wakefield. Born in Everett on May 31, 1921 she was the daughter of the late Herbert L. and Helen (Hetherington) Spear. Ms. Spear was raised in Everett and Melrose and had worked as a Clerk for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. She had been a...

Helen Spear

Helen Spear

Jan 13, 2011

Helen G . Spear , 89, of Wakefield died on Thursday, January 13 at the Kirkwood House in Wakefield. Born in Everett on May 31, 1921 she was the daughter of the late Herbert L. and Helen (Hetherington) Spear . Ms. Spear was raised in Everett and Melrose and had worked as a Clerk for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts....

Jennie Volpe

Jennie Volpe

Jan 12, 2011

Jennie Benedetto Volpe, 98, the wife of late Massachusetts Governor John A. Volpe, whose life took her from poverty in the mountains of rural Italy to the corridors of power in Washington, D.C., has died. Mrs. Volpe died on Wednesday morning, peacefully and in her sleep, at the Lafayette Convalescent Home in Marblehead, of natural causes. She was attended by...

Jennie Volpe

Jennie Volpe

Jan 12, 2011

Jennie Benedetto Volpe , 98, the wife of late Massachusetts Governor John A. Volpe , whose life took her from poverty in the mountains of rural Italy to the corridors of power in Washington, D.C., has died. Mrs. Volpe died on Wednesday morning, peacefully and in her sleep, at the Lafayette Convalescent Home in Marblehead, of natural causes. She...