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Roy "Ray" Serrentino
Jan 24, 2025
Roy “Ray” Serrentino, of Peabody and formerly of Wakefield and Lynnfield died January 24, 2025 in Peabody, he was 91 years of age. Roy was born in Reading on January 6, 1934 and was the son of the late Constantino and Mary (Giuliano) Serrentino. He was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1952....
Dolores T. DeVeau
Jan 22, 2025
Dolores T. DeVeau, age 87, a former Wakefield resident, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
Born in Somerville on November 20, 1937, she was the beloved daughter of the late Lionel and Josephine (Rapoza) Moreira. Dolores spent her formative years in Cambridge, where she formed many lifelong friendships. Later, she moved to Wakefield in her early high school years and graduated...
William H. Bridge, III
Jan 21, 2025
William H. Bridge, III, 71, of Reading, passed away peacefully at his residence on January 21, 2025. He was born in Melrose on November 7, 1953, and was the son of the late William H. Bridge Jr. and Virginia (Phinney) Bridge.
Bill was raised in Reading, where he attended the local public schools. He spent many years living in Wakefield and...
Elizabeth A. Cassier
Jan 20, 2025
Elizabeth Ann (Smith) Cassier, age 81, of Wakefield passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on January 20, 2025.
She was born in Melrose, MA on November 6, 1943 and was the daughter of the late Leonard P. and Elizabeth (Emro) Smith.
Elizabeth “Beth” was raised in Middleton, MA and graduated from Masconomet Regional High School.
Her childhood years included time spent...
Leo J. Barrett, Sr.
Jan 20, 2025
Leo J. Barrett, Sr., known as ‘Big Leo’, age 84, of Everett and Lynnfield, passed away on January 20 at Salem Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. The world has truly lost a larger-than-life person who always wanted the best for everyone, most importantly making sure that all who came into his presence left with a smile on their face...
Raymond Mitchell
Jan 19, 2025
Raymond Mitchell, 82, of Wakefield, MA, passed away at home on January 19th, 2025. Ray was born June 26, 1942 to Everett and Edith (Decker) Mitchell. Raised in Wakefield, he graduated from Wakefield High School in 1960. Ray went on to study at East Coast Aero Tech in Lexington, MA, where he graduated in 1963 with High Honors.
Ray spent two...
Lee A. Walker
Jan 18, 2025
Lee A. Walker, age 59 of Wakefield, MA passed away January 18, 2025. Lee leaves behind his wife of 28 years, Kathleen Poor Walker; his son, Christopher of Walpole, MA; his stepson, Timothy Poor of Salem, MA; his grandson, Anthony of North Carolina; his father, Stephen Walker of Lake Tahoe, NV and his step-father, John Turner of Stoneham, MA. Lee...
Anthony E. Urkiewicz
Jan 18, 2025
The Urkiewicz Family, along with their extended family, announce with deep sorrow the loss of their beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, “Papa”. A long-term resident of Lynnfield, MA, and most recently residing in Wakefield, MA at the Brightview Senior Living center, who passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025.
Born at home on May 13, 1934, to Anthony and Josephine Urkiewicz...
Ann Eagleston
Jan 18, 2025
Ann Eagleston, age 88 of Woburn and formerly of Stoneham died January 18, 2025 in Woburn. Ann was born in Arlington on September 16, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Everett and Clara (McBay) Henderson. She was raised in Arlington and was graduate of Arlington High School. She later raised her family in Stoneham where she had a...
George C. Phillips III
Jan 17, 2025
It is with much sadness and sorrow that we announce the passing of George C. Phillips, III.
George, a long-time resident of Lynnfield and loving husband to Marilyn Anne (Trapasso) Phillips of close to 55 years, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025 at Salem Hospital after a short illness and surrounded by the love of his family. George was 82 years...
Peter A. Sullivan
Jan 15, 2025
Peter A. Sullivan, age 85, of Wakefield passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 15 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.
Peter was born in Malden on May 5, 1939 and was the son of the late Peter and Elizabeth (Dennehy) Sullivan.
Mr. Sullivan was raised and educated in Malden until his senior year of high school when the family moved...
Shauna Lee Hurley
Jan 15, 2025
Shauna Lee Hurley, 39, of Wakefield, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, at Lahey Medical Center in Burlington.
Born in Melrose on February 22, 1985, she was the daughter of James and Cheryl (Stevens) Hurley.
Shauna was a loving mother to her two sons, Jameson and Aaron Garofalo, and was predeceased by her longtime partner, Andrew Garofalo.
She is also survived by her...
Richard B. "Dick" Carter
Jan 14, 2025
Richard B. “Dick” Carter1928 - 2025
Richard B. “Dick” Carter, age 96, of Lynnfield, died January 14. Dick grew up in Winchester, MA and attended Winchester schools. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1945 and served aboard the USS Oakland CL95. After an honorable discharge, he attended Nichols College before joining Eastern Airlines in 1950.
He married Carol Shaffer from Ohio...
Peggy Ann Elkins
Jan 14, 2025
Peggy Ann (Riedemen) Elkins, age 90 of Wakefield, died on Tuesday January 14 at Sunrise Senior Living in Lynnfield after a lengthy illness. She was the loving wife of the late Robert Elkins with whom she shared 56 years of married life.
She was born in Boston on August 4, 1934 and was the daughter of the late George and Alice...
Leah L. Ellis
Jan 14, 2025
Leah Louise Ellis, June 23, 2012 to January 14, 2025. Leah passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a courageous, four-year battle with medulloblastoma.
Leah leaves behind countless beloved family and friends from throughout her life. She is survived by her adoring parents, Neal Ellis and Elena Proakis Ellis, her beloved brother, Jack Ellis, her loving grandparents, Felia...
Margaret M. Burgess
Jan 10, 2025
Margaret M. Burgess, 64Wakefield High graduate, medical secretary who loved all competition
WAKEFIELD — Margaret M. “Peggy” Burgess, 64, of Wakefield lost her brave battle with several illnesses on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025.
Born Feb. 7, 1960 in Stoneham, Peggy was the daughter of Robert Plante and Gretchen Gates.
Peggy was a graduate of Wakefield Memorial High in the Class of 1978 and...
Michael S. Hayes
Jan 10, 2025
Michael S. Hayes, 76, of Wakefield, passed away on Friday, January 10 at the Willow Brook Rehab & Nursing Center in Wilmington.
Born in Warren, Ohio on June 26, 1948, he was the son of the late Robert R. and Hazel (Robinson) Hayes.
Michael was raised in Michigan and had been a Wakefield resident since 1984. He was a retired Automotive Mechanic...
Marguerite F. Cullinan
Jan 9, 2025
Marguerite F. Cullinan, age 93, of Lynnfield passed away peacefully at home on January 9, 2025. Mrs. Cullinan was born in Malden on December 2, 1931 and was the daughter of the late John and Ethel Fitzgerald. She was a longtime Lynnfield resident and had also been a resident of Vero Beach, Florida for many years.
She was the beloved wife...
Patricia McLucas
Jan 7, 2025
Patricia (Ward) McLucas, 86, of Stoneham, formerly of Wakefield, died on Tuesday, January 7 at the Sawtelle Hospice House in Reading.
Born in Melton Mowbray, England on May 14, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Mabel (Kiddel) Ward.
Mrs. McLucas was raised and educated in England and moved to the United States in 1964. She was a retired...
Douglas B. Iram
Jan 6, 2025
Doug Iram was born on Sept. 28, 1947 in Winchester, MA to Harry and Dorothy Iram. He was the younger brother by 3 years to Richard, or Rick, Iram. Doug grew up in Wakefield, attending Wakefield public schools. For several years he had a newspaper route, and he enjoyed being a boy scout.
As a teenager, he worked as a “puddle...
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