Obituaries

Jan 25, 2009

Genevieve A. Tassinari, 90, of Wakefield, died on Sunday, January 25 at the Oosterman Rest Home in Wakefield. Born in Hopedale, MA on March 24, 1918 she was the daughter of the late John and Catherine (Falta) Swed. Mrs. Tassinari was a graduate of Bunker Hill High School in Charlestown, Class of 1936. She was a former employee of the...

Jan 22, 2009

John F. Bohannon, 64 of North Andover and a former resident of Reading and Stoneham died Thursday, January 22 at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston Born in Cambridge on December 19, 1944 he was the son of the late Lushus and Elizabeth (Corcoran) Bohannon. Mr. Bohannon was raised in Somerville and was a graduate of St. Clements High...

Jan 22, 2009

John F . Bohannon , 64 of North Andover and a former resident of Reading and Stoneham died Thursday, January 22 at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston Born in Cambridge on December 19, 1944 he was the son of the late Lushus and Elizabeth (Corcoran) Bohannon . Mr. Bohannon was raised in Somerville and was a graduate...

Jan 21, 2009

Eugenia K . Jack , 93, of Wakefield passed away Wednesday, January 21 peacefully at home. Born in Wakefield on October 1, 1915 she was the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Mary (Wojtowicz) Kulacz. A lifelong resident of Wakefield, she had been employed in earlier years by Paul K . Guillow Inc., Fraen Corp. and Transitron Company in...

Jan 21, 2009

Irene V. Surette, 95, a lifelong resident of Wakefield died on Wednesday, January 21 at the Kirkwood House in Wakefield. Born in Wakefield on June 13, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Elmer F. and Mary Jennie (White) Bennett. Mrs. Surette was the former owner of the Albion Street Home which housed 10 men. She ran the home...

Jan 21, 2009

Irene V . Surette , 95, a lifelong resident of Wakefield died on Wednesday, January 21 at the Kirkwood House in Wakefield. Born in Wakefield on June 13, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Elmer F. and Mary Jennie (White) Bennett. Mrs. Surette was the former owner of the Albion Street Home which housed 10 men. She...

Jan 21, 2009

Eugenia K. Jack, 93, of Wakefield passed away Wednesday, January 21 peacefully at home. Born in Wakefield on October 1, 1915 she was the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Mary (Wojtowicz) Kulacz. A lifelong resident of Wakefield, she had been employed in earlier years by Paul K. Guillow Inc., Fraen Corp. and Transitron Company in Wakefield. She was a...

Jan 20, 2009

Robert A. McGinley, 60, of Wakefield passed away at the Melrose - Wakefield Hospital on Friday, January 2. Born in Somerville, he was the son of the late Melvin and Margie (Hooper) McGinley. Mr. McGinley had been an Iron Worker for many years having worked for companies such as American Architectural and G.N.L. Steel of Everett. He was also a...

Jan 20, 2009

Robert A . McGinley , 60, of Wakefield passed away at the Melrose - Wakefield Hospital on Friday, January 2. Born in Somerville, he was the son of the late Melvin and Margie (Hooper) McGinley . Mr. McGinley had been an Iron Worker for many years having worked for companies such as American Architectural and G.N.L. Steel of Everett....

Jan 20, 2009

Robert A . McGinley, 60, of Wakefield passed away at the Melrose - Wakefield Hospital on Friday, January 2.

Born in Somerville, he was the son of the late Melvin and Margie (Hooper) McGinley.

Mr. McGinley had been an Iron Worker for many years having worked for companies such as American Architectural and G.N.L. Steel...

Jan 19, 2009

Terrance J. Carano, 67, of Wakefield died on Monday January 19 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Born in Portsmouth, NH on March 21, 1941, he was the son of the late Dominic N. and Lenora (Wilson) Carano. Mr. Carano was raised in Portsmouth, NH and moved to Lynn at the age of 10. He later moved to Charlotte, NC where he...

Jan 19, 2009

Terrance J . Carano , 67, of Wakefield died on Monday January 19 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Born in Portsmouth, NH on March 21, 1941, he was the son of the late Dominic N. and Lenora (Wilson) Carano . Mr. Carano was raised in Portsmouth, NH and moved to Lynn at the age of 10. He later moved to...

Jan 16, 2009

Marion D . (Gillen) Rose , 91, of Reading, formally of Seal Beach/South Pasadena CA, died on Friday, January 16 at the Alberjona Nursing Home in Winchester. Mrs. Rose was raised in Boston. She was a Sergeant in the Woman's Air Corp during WWII stationed in Labrador. She was a retired legal secretary. Mrs. Rose was an avid world...

Jan 16, 2009

Marion D. (Gillen) Rose, 91, of Reading, formally of Seal Beach/South Pasadena CA, died on Friday, January 16 at the Alberjona Nursing Home in Winchester. Mrs. Rose was raised in Boston. She was a Sergeant in the Woman's Air Corp during WWII stationed in Labrador. She was a retired legal secretary. Mrs. Rose was an avid world traveler and enjoyed...

Jan 16, 2009

Joan Carolyn Roberto, 78, of Wakefield, passed away Friday, Jan. 16 following a courageous struggle with cancer. Born in Melrose, May 3, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Lillian (Orsini) Salvati. Joan lived in Wakefield her entire life forging many friendships, graduating from Wakefield High School Class of 1948 where she was a cheerleader and member...

Jan 16, 2009

Joan Carolyn Roberto , 78, of Wakefield, passed away Friday, Jan. 16 following a courageous struggle with cancer. Born in Melrose, May 3, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Lillian (Orsini) Salvati. Joan lived in Wakefield her entire life forging many friendships, graduating from Wakefield High School Class of 1948 where she was a cheerleader...

Jan 12, 2009

Elizabeth Bugden , formerly of Wakefield, died January 12 in North Reading after a long illness at the age of 88. Born in Norwich, CT on August 4, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Charles Q. and Edna (Bassett) Ives. Mrs. Bugden was raised in Reading and graduated from Reading High School in 1938. She was a...

Jan 12, 2009

Michael J . Kilkelly of Wakefield, age 66 died Monday January 12 after a lengthy illness. Born in Ryehill, County Galway, Ireland on May 19, 1942 he was the son of the late James & Mary (Lally) Kilkelly . Mr. Kilkelly was raised in Ryehill and came to the U.S. in 1966. He was a graduate of NorthEastern University...

Jan 12, 2009

Elizabeth Bugden, formerly of Wakefield, died January 12 in North Reading after a long illness at the age of 88. Born in Norwich, CT on August 4, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Charles Q. and Edna (Bassett) Ives. Mrs. Bugden was raised in Reading and graduated from Reading High School in 1938. She was a Homemaker and,...

Jan 12, 2009

Michael J. Kilkelly of Wakefield, age 66 died Monday January 12 after a lengthy illness. Born in Ryehill, County Galway, Ireland on May 19, 1942 he was the son of the late James & Mary (Lally) Kilkelly. Mr. Kilkelly was raised in Ryehill and came to the U.S. in 1966. He was a graduate of NorthEastern University and the South...