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Rattana Cherry

Rattana Cherry

Feb 14, 2010

Rattana "Mou" Cherry, 51, of Saugus died on Sunday, February 14 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Bangkok, Thailand on March 16, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Mui and Siri Saelim. Mou was raised and educated in Thailand. She moved to the United States with her husband in 1987 and settled in...

Lillian Manfre

Lillian Manfre

Feb 13, 2010

Lillian M. Manfre, of Stoneham formerly of Wakefield died Saturday, February 13. Born in Wakefield on November 20, 1923 she was the daughter of the alte Dominic and Guiseppina (Giansante) Luciano. Mrs. Manfre was a graduate of Wakefield High School. She was a former employee at L.B. Evans Shoe Company in Wakefield. Mrs. Manfre was the wife of the Gabriel...

Raymond Strauss

Raymond Strauss

Feb 13, 2010

Raymond W. Strauss, 71, of Haverhill and formerly of Wakefield, died Saturday, February 13 at his residence. Born in Queens, New York on January 1, 1939, he was the son of the late Walter P. and Louise (Ehatt) Strauss. Mr. Strauss was the first baby born in Queens, New York in 1939. He was a graduate of Franklin K. Lane...

Lillian Manfre

Lillian Manfre

Feb 13, 2010

Lillian M . Manfre , of Stoneham formerly of Wakefield died Saturday, February 13. Born in Wakefield on November 20, 1923 she was the daughter of the alte Dominic and Guiseppina (Giansante) Luciano. Mrs. Manfre was a graduate of Wakefield High School. She was a former employee at L.B. Evans Shoe Company in Wakefield. Mrs. Manfre was the wife...

Raymond Strauss

Raymond Strauss

Feb 13, 2010

Raymond W . Strauss , 71, of Haverhill and formerly of Wakefield, died Saturday, February 13 at his residence. Born in Queens, New York on January 1, 1939, he was the son of the late Walter P. and Louise (Ehatt) Strauss . Mr. Strauss was the first baby born in Queens, New York in 1939. He was a graduate...

Ann Barbaro

Ann Barbaro

Feb 12, 2010

Ann Barbaro, 80, a Stoneham resident for 11 years and formerly of Reading and Melrose died on Friday February 12 at her home. Born in Winchester on June 2, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine (Doherty) Meehan. Mrs. Barbaro was raised in Melrose and was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Melrose. She...

Marion Wiswall

Marion Wiswall

Feb 12, 2010

Marion N. Wiswall, 91, of Wakefield died on Friday, February 12 at the Woodbriar of Wilmington Nursing Center. Born in Melrose on March 9, 1918 she was the daughter of the late Albert and Maude (Bartlett) North. Mrs. Wiswall was a life long Wakefield resident. She was a graduate of Wakefield High School and Bradford Junior College. Mrs. Wiswall was...

Marion Wiswall

Marion Wiswall

Feb 12, 2010

Marion N . Wiswall , 91, of Wakefield died on Friday, February 12 at the Woodbriar of Wilmington Nursing Center. Born in Melrose on March 9, 1918 she was the daughter of the late Albert and Maude (Bartlett) North. Mrs. Wiswall was a life long Wakefield resident. She was a graduate of Wakefield High School and Bradford Junior College....

Ann Barbaro

Ann Barbaro

Feb 12, 2010

Ann Barbaro , 80, a Stoneham resident for 11 years and formerly of Reading and Melrose died on Friday February 12 at her home. Born in Winchester on June 2, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine (Doherty) Meehan. Mrs. Barbaro was raised in Melrose and was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in...

John Monson

John Monson

Feb 11, 2010

John A. Monson, 56, of Melrose, formerly of Wakefield, died on Thursday, February 11 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Born in Melrose on April 7, 1953 he was the son of the late Herbert N. and Virginia A. (Holden) Monson. Mr. Monson was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, class of 1970. He was also a...

Barbara Gaffney

Barbara Gaffney

Feb 11, 2010

Barbara J . Gaffney , 52, of Wakefield died Thursday, February 11 at the New England Medical Center in Boston. Born in Waltham on September 14, 1957 she was the daughter of James DiBacco of Medford and the late Theresa (Gandiosi) DiBacco. Mrs. Gaffney had been a Wakefield resident for the past 27 years. She was a graduate of...

Michael Blake

Michael Blake

Feb 11, 2010

Michael J . Blake , 62, of Wakefield died on Thursday, February 11 at his home. Born in San Pedro, CA on June 21, 1947 he was the son of the late Joseph and Frances (Thompson) Blake . Mr. Blake was a graduate of San Marcos High School in Santa Barbara, CA, class of 1965. He was also a...

Michael Blake

Michael Blake

Feb 11, 2010

Michael J. Blake, 62, of Wakefield died on Thursday, February 11 at his home. Born in San Pedro, CA on June 21, 1947 he was the son of the late Joseph and Frances (Thompson) Blake. Mr. Blake was a graduate of San Marcos High School in Santa Barbara, CA, class of 1965. He was also a graduate of Yale University,...

John Monson

John Monson

Feb 11, 2010

John A . Monson , 56, of Melrose, formerly of Wakefield, died on Thursday, February 11 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Born in Melrose on April 7, 1953 he was the son of the late Herbert N. and Virginia A . (Holden) Monson . Mr. Monson was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, class of...

Barbara Gaffney

Barbara Gaffney

Feb 11, 2010

Barbara J. Gaffney, 52, of Wakefield died Thursday, February 11 at the New England Medical Center in Boston. Born in Waltham on September 14, 1957 she was the daughter of James DiBacco of Medford and the late Theresa (Gandiosi) DiBacco. Mrs. Gaffney had been a Wakefield resident for the past 27 years. She was a graduate of Medford High School,...

Thomasine Connelly

Thomasine Connelly

Feb 8, 2010

Thomasine "May" Connelly, 86, of Wakefield died on Monday, February 8 at her home, surrounded by her family after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Quincy on May 5, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Agnes (McLeod) Wallace. Mrs. Connelly was a graduate of Boston University Business School. She had worked as a secretary at...

Thomasine Connelly

Thomasine Connelly

Feb 8, 2010

Thomasine "May" Connelly , 86, of Wakefield died on Monday, February 8 at her home, surrounded by her family after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Quincy on May 5, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Agnes (McLeod) Wallace. Mrs. Connelly was a graduate of Boston University Business School. She had worked as a...

Luigi Molettieri

Luigi Molettieri

Feb 5, 2010

Luigi Molettieri, 78 a longtime resident of Wakefield died at his home Friday February 5. Born in Castelfranci, Italy on March 25, 1931 he was the son of the late Pasquale and Maria (Ciullo) Molettieri. Luigi was raised in Italy. He learned the art of Tailoring and at the age of 19 opened his first shop in Italy. Luigi had...

Luigi Molettieri

Luigi Molettieri

Feb 5, 2010

Luigi Molettieri , 78 a longtime resident of Wakefield died at his home Friday February 5. Born in Castelfranci, Italy on March 25, 1931 he was the son of the late Pasquale and Maria (Ciullo) Molettieri . Luigi was raised in Italy. He learned the art of Tailoring and at the age of 19 opened his first shop in...

Elizabeth Matchett

Elizabeth Matchett

Feb 5, 2010

Elizabeth M. Matchett, 93, of Swampscott, formerly of Stoneham died on Friday February 5, 2010 at the Lafayette in Marblehead. Born in Boston on January 25, 1917, she was the daughter of the late John and Ellen (Cullinane) Hubbard. Mrs. Matchett was raised in the Back Bay and was a graduate of Girls High School in Boston. She also graduated...