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Mary Orso

Mary Orso

Dec 15, 2010

Mary A. Orso, 88, of Wakefield died on Wednesday, December 15 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in East Boston on March 23, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Carmen and Rose (Cappuccio) Molino. Mrs. Orso was raised and educated in East Boston. She had been a Wakefield resident since 1961. Mrs. Orso had worked...

Mary Orso

Mary Orso

Dec 15, 2010

Mary A . Orso , 88, of Wakefield died on Wednesday, December 15 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in East Boston on March 23, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Carmen and Rose (Cappuccio) Molino. Mrs. Orso was raised and educated in East Boston. She had been a Wakefield resident since 1961. Mrs....

Francis Barry

Francis Barry

Dec 15, 2010

Francis S (Frank) Barry, 84, a longtime resident of Wakefield, died peacefully in his sleep on December 15 at Daniel's Nursing Home in Reading. Frank was in the US Navy for 42 years (4 years of duty, followed by 38 years of active reserve) and worked as a first class machinist. He also worked for Percission Metal Products in Peabody....

Francis Barry

Francis Barry

Dec 15, 2010

Francis S (Frank) Barry , 84, a longtime resident of Wakefield, died peacefully in his sleep on December 15 at Daniel's Nursing Home in Reading. Frank was in the US Navy for 42 years (4 years of duty, followed by 38 years of active reserve) and worked as a first class machinist. He also worked for Percission Metal Products...

Thomas Nestor

Thomas Nestor

Dec 12, 2010

Thomas J . Nestor , 19, of Wakefield, died accidentally on Sunday, December 12 in Littleton, New Hampshire. Born in Stoneham on September 20, 1991 he was the son of Thomas A. and Mary Ann (McGonagle) Nestor . Tommy was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 2010 and was attending the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. He...

Thomas Nestor

Thomas Nestor

Dec 12, 2010

Thomas J. Nestor, 19, of Wakefield, died accidentally on Sunday, December 12 in Littleton, New Hampshire. Born in Stoneham on September 20, 1991 he was the son of Thomas A. and Mary Ann (McGonagle) Nestor. Tommy was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 2010 and was attending the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. He was a captain for...

Michael Croshaw

Michael Croshaw

Dec 8, 2010

Michael J. Croshaw, 55, of Methuen, formerly Wakefield died accidentally on Wednesday, December 8. Born in Medford on October 1, 1955 he was the son of the late Thomas L. and Lorraine (Edgerly) Croshaw. Mr. Croshaw was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1973. He had served in the U.S. Navy and later went on to work for...

Michael Croshaw

Michael Croshaw

Dec 8, 2010

Michael J . Croshaw , 55, of Methuen, formerly Wakefield died accidentally on Wednesday, December 8. Born in Medford on October 1, 1955 he was the son of the late Thomas L. and Lorraine (Edgerly) Croshaw . Mr. Croshaw was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1973. He had served in the U.S. Navy and later went...

Loisann Santomango

Loisann Santomango

Dec 6, 2010

Loisann (Smith) Santomango , 74, of Alton Bay, NH, formerly of West Peabody, MA died peacefully on Monday, December 6 , with her family by her side. Born in Lynn, MA on June 30, 1936 she was the daughter of the late Norman and Anna (Glynn) Smith. Mrs. Santomango was raised in Lynn and was a graduate of Lynn...

William Johnston

William Johnston

Dec 6, 2010

William F. Johnston, 75, of Kissimmee, Florida, formerly of Melrose and Wakefield, died on Monday, December 6, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Melrose to Leslie J. and Hazel I. (Gerrior) Johnston. He grew up in Wakefield, attending St. Joseph's Grammer School, and Wakefield High School. He married Betsy Batchelder of Stoneham in September 1956. He Joined the...

William Johnston

William Johnston

Dec 6, 2010

William F . Johnston , 75, of Kissimmee, Florida, formerly of Melrose and Wakefield, died on Monday, December 6, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Melrose to Leslie J. and Hazel I. (Gerrior) Johnston . He grew up in Wakefield, attending St. Joseph's Grammer School, and Wakefield High School. He married Betsy Batchelder of Stoneham in September...

Helen Cook

Helen Cook

Dec 6, 2010

Helen M . Cook , 92, of Wakefield died on Monday, December 6 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Born in Lynn on March 8, 1918 she was the daughter of the late Sophie Machajeska. Mrs. Cook was raised in Lynn and was a graduate of Lynn Classical High School. She had worked as a secretary for the Department of Civil...

Helen Cook

Helen Cook

Dec 6, 2010

Helen M. Cook, 92, of Wakefield died on Monday, December 6 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Born in Lynn on March 8, 1918 she was the daughter of the late Sophie Machajeska. Mrs. Cook was raised in Lynn and was a graduate of Lynn Classical High School. She had worked as a secretary for the Department of Civil Defense in Maynard,...

Loisann Santomango

Loisann Santomango

Dec 6, 2010

Loisann (Smith) Santomango, 74, of Alton Bay, NH, formerly of West Peabody, MA died peacefully on Monday, December 6 , with her family by her side. Born in Lynn, MA on June 30, 1936 she was the daughter of the late Norman and Anna (Glynn) Smith. Mrs. Santomango was raised in Lynn and was a graduate of Lynn English High...

John McGowan

John McGowan

Dec 2, 2010

John G . McGowan , 88, of Lynnfield, died on Thursday, December 2 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in Cambridge on May 9, 1922 he was the son of the late John and Sarah (Fitzgerald) McGowan . Mr. McGowan was raised in Cambridge and was a World War II Navy Veteran. He had worked as...

John McGowan

John McGowan

Dec 2, 2010

John G. McGowan, 88, of Lynnfield, died on Thursday, December 2 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in Cambridge on May 9, 1922 he was the son of the late John and Sarah (Fitzgerald) McGowan. Mr. McGowan was raised in Cambridge and was a World War II Navy Veteran. He had worked as a machinist before his...

Marie Moynihan

Marie Moynihan

Nov 29, 2010

Marie T. Moynihan, 84, of Lynnfield, died on Monday, November 29 at the Lynn Union Hospital. Born in Milford on October 21, 1926 she was the daughter of the late George and Theresa (O'Connell) Kilburn. Marie was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Milford. She earned her BA degree in Sociology from Northeastern University. Marie had been a...

Marie Moynihan

Marie Moynihan

Nov 29, 2010

Marie T . Moynihan , 84, of Lynnfield, died on Monday, November 29 at the Lynn Union Hospital. Born in Milford on October 21, 1926 she was the daughter of the late George and Theresa (O'Connell) Kilburn. Marie was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Milford. She earned her BA degree in Sociology from Northeastern University. Marie...

Helen Miller

Helen Miller

Nov 26, 2010

Helen M. Miller, 90, of North Andover formerly of Lynnfield died on Friday, November 26 at The Meadows in North Andover. Born in Gordon, PA on October 9, 1920 she was the daughter of the late Harry and Violet (Stroehecker) Myers. After graduating from Nursing School at Robert Packard Hospital in Pennsylvania she married John W. Miller of Frackville, PA....

Helen Miller

Helen Miller

Nov 26, 2010

Helen M . Miller , 90, of North Andover formerly of Lynnfield died on Friday, November 26 at The Meadows in North Andover. Born in Gordon, PA on October 9, 1920 she was the daughter of the late Harry and Violet (Stroehecker) Myers. After graduating from Nursing School at Robert Packard Hospital in Pennsylvania she married John W. Miller...