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Paul White

Paul White

Dec 30, 2010

Paul E . White , 80, of Fort Myers, FL, formerly of Wakefield, died on Thursday, December 30 at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. Born in Melrose on May 28, 1930 he was the son of the late Francis E . and Elizabeth (Gutro) White . Mr. White was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of...

Paul White

Paul White

Dec 30, 2010

Paul E. White, 80, of Fort Myers, FL, formerly of Wakefield, died on Thursday, December 30 at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. Born in Melrose on May 28, 1930 he was the son of the late Francis E. and Elizabeth (Gutro) White. Mr. White was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School. He later...

Ronald Smith

Ronald Smith

Dec 28, 2010

Ronald P . Smith , 89, a long time resident of Lynnfield and West Yarmouth died Tuesday, December 28th at his home in Andover. Born in Falmouth on June 20, 1921 he was the son of the late Harold F. and Elsie C. (Murray) Smith . Mr. Smith was raised by his aunt and uncle, Ernest and Jean Ellis,...

Ronald Smith

Ronald Smith

Dec 28, 2010

Ronald P. Smith, 89, a long time resident of Lynnfield and West Yarmouth died Tuesday, December 28th at his home in Andover. Born in Falmouth on June 20, 1921 he was the son of the late Harold F. and Elsie C. (Murray) Smith. Mr. Smith was raised by his aunt and uncle, Ernest and Jean Ellis, following the death of...

Raymond Orben, Jr.

Raymond Orben, Jr.

Dec 27, 2010

Raymond "Junior" H. Orben, Jr., 73, of Merrimack, NH formerly a long time resident of Wakefield died Monday, December 27 after a long battle with heart disease. Born in Wakefield on October 8, 1937 he was the son of the late Raymond H. and Gladys E. (DeRenne) Orben. He was raised in Maine and had worked as a self employed...

Raymond Orben, Jr.

Raymond Orben, Jr.

Dec 27, 2010

Raymond "Junior" H . Orben , Jr ., 73, of Merrimack, NH formerly a long time resident of Wakefield died Monday, December 27 after a long battle with heart disease. Born in Wakefield on October 8, 1937 he was the son of the late Raymond H . and Gladys E. (DeRenne) Orben . He was raised in Maine and...

Alma Schnurbush

Alma Schnurbush

Dec 26, 2010

Alma Schnurbush , 89, of East Wakefield, NH, formerly of Lynnfield, went home to be with Jesus on Dec. 26th after suffering a broken hip. Just 7 days shy of her 90th birthday, she was ready for Heaven. Born in Dorchester on January 2, 1921, she was the daughter of the late George and Leila (MacNayr) MacGregor. Alma grew...

Irene Sullivan

Irene Sullivan

Dec 26, 2010

Irene L . Sullivan , 98, a life long resident of Wakefield, died on Sunday, December 26 at the Wingate of Reading. Born in Wakefield on June 1, 1912 she was the daughter of the late Vito and Josephine (Sava) Lazzaro. Mrs. Sullivan was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1930. Before...

Irene Sullivan

Irene Sullivan

Dec 26, 2010

Irene L. Sullivan, 98, a life long resident of Wakefield, died on Sunday, December 26 at the Wingate of Reading. Born in Wakefield on June 1, 1912 she was the daughter of the late Vito and Josephine (Sava) Lazzaro. Mrs. Sullivan was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1930. Before her retirement she...

Alma Schnurbush

Alma Schnurbush

Dec 26, 2010

Alma Schnurbush, 89, of East Wakefield, NH, formerly of Lynnfield, went home to be with Jesus on Dec. 26th after suffering a broken hip. Just 7 days shy of her 90th birthday, she was ready for Heaven. Born in Dorchester on January 2, 1921, she was the daughter of the late George and Leila (MacNayr) MacGregor. Alma grew up on...

Richard McEttrick

Richard McEttrick

Dec 24, 2010

Richard B. McEttrick, 91, of Braintree died Friday, December 24 at the Woburn Nursing Center. Born in Boston on November 29, 1919 he was the son of the late Matthew B. and Roseanna G. (Brosnahan) McEttrick. Mr. McEttrick had served in the United States Coast Guard during WWII. He had worked as an insurance agent with John Hancock Insurance Company...

Richard McEttrick

Richard McEttrick

Dec 24, 2010

Richard B . McEttrick , 91, of Braintree died Friday, December 24 at the Woburn Nursing Center. Born in Boston on November 29, 1919 he was the son of the late Matthew B . and Roseanna G. (Brosnahan) McEttrick . Mr. McEttrick had served in the United States Coast Guard during WWII. He had worked as an insurance agent...

Susan Comperchio

Susan Comperchio

Dec 21, 2010

Susan A. Comperchio, 80, of Palm Harbor, FL and formerly of Wakefield died Tuesday, December 21. Born November 27, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Anna (Aquilone) and Larby Eovine. Mrs. Comperchio was raised in Somerville and later became a resident of Wakefield. She had moved to Palm Harbor, FL in 1999. She was the wife of the...

Jason Painter

Jason Painter

Dec 21, 2010

Jason D. Painter , a life long resident of Stoneham died on Tuesday, December 21 in Methuen. Born in Cambridge on July 13, 1979 he was the son of Paula (Williams) Axelrod of Stoneham. Jason was a graduate of Stoneham High School, Class of 1997 and had worked as a painter. In addition to his mother Jason is survived...

Susan Comperchio

Susan Comperchio

Dec 21, 2010

Susan A . Comperchio , 80, of Palm Harbor, FL and formerly of Wakefield died Tuesday, December 21. Born November 27, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Anna (Aquilone) and Larby Eovine. Mrs. Comperchio was raised in Somerville and later became a resident of Wakefield. She had moved to Palm Harbor, FL in 1999. She was the...

Jason Painter

Jason Painter

Dec 21, 2010

Jason D. Painter, a life long resident of Stoneham died on Tuesday, December 21 in Methuen. Born in Cambridge on July 13, 1979 he was the son of Paula (Williams) Axelrod of Stoneham. Jason was a graduate of Stoneham High School, Class of 1997 and had worked as a painter. In addition to his mother Jason is survived by his...

William Joyce

William Joyce

Dec 19, 2010

William J. Joyce, 96, of Wakefield, died Sunday, December 19 at his home. Born in Wakefield, on October 18, 1914, he was the son of the late John J. and Anne (Duggan) Joyce. Mr. Joyce was a graduate of Wakefield High School and Bentley College. He was a retired police officer for the town of Wakefield and had served for...

William Joyce

William Joyce

Dec 19, 2010

William J . Joyce , 96, of Wakefield, died Sunday, December 19 at his home. Born in Wakefield, on October 18, 1914, he was the son of the late John J . and Anne (Duggan) Joyce . Mr. Joyce was a graduate of Wakefield High School and Bentley College. He was a retired police officer for the town of...

Joseph Basilesco

Joseph Basilesco

Dec 16, 2010

Joseph Basilesco of Wakefield a long-time resident and electrical engineer, died peacefully at Epoch Senior Healthcare of Melrose on Thursday, Dec. 16. He was 84. Born in Malden on July 8, 1926, he was the son of the late Aquilino and Vallermina Basilesco. He grew up in Everett where he attended public schools and graduated as the class valedictorian from...

Joseph Basilesco

Joseph Basilesco

Dec 16, 2010

Joseph Basilesco of Wakefield a long-time resident and electrical engineer, died peacefully at Epoch Senior Healthcare of Melrose on Thursday, Dec. 16. He was 84. Born in Malden on July 8, 1926, he was the son of the late Aquilino and Vallermina Basilesco . He grew up in Everett where he attended public schools and graduated as the class...