Obituaries

Mar 6, 2022

Josephine M . Brunco , 94, of Wakefield, died on Sunday, March 6 at her residence surrounded by her family.

Born in Brooklyn, New York on March 19, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Chiafftello) Cammaroto.

Mrs. Brunco was raised and educated in Brooklyn, New York. She had been a...

Mar 4, 2022

Arthur D . Stackhouse , age 92, of Wakefield, died Friday, March 4 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Born in Salem on September 21, 1929 he was the son of the late Clarence B. and Marietta (Brewer) Stackhouse .

Arthur was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class...

Mar 3, 2022

Mary T. Dugan, age 92, of West Dennis formerly of Stoneham, died Thursday, March 3 at Windrose at Woburn Assisted Living.

Born in Somerville on May 10, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Bartholomew and Helen (O'Leary) Hart.

Mary was raised in Somerville. She worked for Boston Edison where she met her husband...

Mar 3, 2022

Donald R. Marsden, age 68, of Wakefield, passed away Thursday, March 3rd at his residence surrounded by his loving family after a courageous eight year battle with cancer. Born in Cambridge on May 6th, 1953 he was the son of the late Henry and Eleanor (Moran) Marsden. Don was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High...

Mar 1, 2022

Gladys L. Zagaja, age 92, a longtime resident of Wakefield, died Tuesday, March 1 at the Brentwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Danvers.

Born in Chelsea on April 28, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Pauline (Latka) Ulatowski.

Gladys was raised in Chelsea and had been a Wakefield resident since 1948....

Feb 27, 2022

LUCIBELLO, Anthony "Tony" recently of Wilmington, MA, who raised his family in Tewksbury, MA, formerly of Wakefield, MA, passed away on February 27, 2022. He is survived by his beloved wife and best friend Karen (Hobbs) of 34 years and his loving children Danielle and Anthony. He was predeceased by his cherished daughters, Christina and Nicole. He was 58...

Feb 25, 2022

Nathalie Ann Lusas, age 99, a long-term resident of Stoneham and more recently of Rockport and Melrose, died Friday, February 25 at the Oceanside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Rockport. Born May 30, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Margaret (Stevens) LeDuc. Fred LeDuc was the owner of The Gloucester Fish Market in Stoneham Square...

Feb 22, 2022

Maryanne T. (DiFederico) Carmody, 85, of Stoneham, formerly of Wakefield, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.

Born in Malden on July 8, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Silvestri) DiFederico.

Maryanne grew up in Wakefield, MA. and graduated from Wakefield High School in 1954. In 1958, Maryanne married her...

Feb 21, 2022

John Ludlow, age 74, a longtime Wakefield resident, died Monday, February 21 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

Born in Newark, New Jersey on March 27, 1947 he was the son of the late Theodore and Agnes (Stone) Ludlow.

Mr. Ludlow was raised in Newark, Delaware, where his family's home was abutting the campus of The University...

Feb 16, 2022

Scott E . Conroy , age 52 of Reading, formerly of Wakefield, died on Wednesday February 16 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Winchester on August 16, 1969 and was the son of Marilyn (Ormond) Conroy and the late Joseph Conroy .

Scott grew up in Wakefield and was...

Feb 14, 2022

Jane G. (Gavin) Cann, age 74, of Wakefield, formerly of Stoneham, died February 14 at the Winchester Hospital.

Born in Cambridge on June 22, 1947 she was the daughter of the late David and Mary (Hogan) Gavin.

Jane was raised and educated in Melrose and was a graduate of Melrose High School. She then went...

Feb 14, 2022

Chester Kenneth Delani (CHET)

Chet Delani passed away peacefully with his wife of 58 years Janet (Leone) Delani , son Michael Delani , son Peter Delani his wife Elizabeth Saitta, grandchildren Andrew Delani and Celia Delani , daughter Elizabeth ( Delani ) McEleney her husband Owen McEleney, and grandchildren Emma McEleney and Owen McEleney, by his side...

Feb 13, 2022

Beverly Lorraine Moores, 91, of Wakefield, died on Sunday, February 13th at Brightview in Wakefield.

Born in Raynham on September 23, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Mary J. (Smith) Spousta, but was raised by the late Herman Spousta and Viola (Parris) Spousta.

Mrs. Moores was a graduate of Lynn English...

Feb 9, 2022

Beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend, Kenneth (Ken) Lee Bukoski , Sr ., passed peacefully on February 9, 2022 at the age of 75. He is survived by his wife of 48 years Margaret (Peggy) Bukoski (Morrison); his son Kenneth Bukoski , Jr., and wife Gina Anderson; his sister-in-law Mary Jane Mahoney (Morrison); and many nieces, nephews...

Feb 8, 2022

Francis "Frank" Hegarty was born the third of four siblings and lived his early years in Somerville, MA. When duty called, he served in the Army 196th Field Artillery Battalion in the Korean conflict. After the war he returned to Massachusetts and completed a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northeastern University and soon after moved with his wife...

Feb 8, 2022

Mary K. "Marie" MacDonald , 90 a lifelong resident of Stoneham died at her home on Tuesday February 8. Born in Stoneham she was the daughter of the late Edward and Alice (Donnelly) Burge. Marie was a graduate of St. Patrick High School class of 1949 and was a longtime parishioner of the church. For a brief period during...

Feb 8, 2022

Dennis M. Finn, age 72, a former longtime Stoneham resident, passed away February 8th, 2022, surrounded by his family.

Born in Boston, he was the son of the late John and Barbara (Brown) Finn.

He was the beloved husband of the late Helen (Slavin) Finn. He was the proud father of Patrick Finn and his...

Feb 7, 2022

Michael Noska , 71, of Stoneham, passed away on February 7, 2022, with his daughters by his side. Michael was born on August 28, 1950 in Boston, Massachusetts. Son of the late John and Anna (Marshall) Noska , he was the loving husband of the late Susan A. Noska with whom he spent 42 years of marriage. Michael is...

Feb 7, 2022

Loureen R . Ramsdell , age 95, a lifelong Wakefield resident passed away February 7, 2022 surrounded by her family at her home.

She was born in Melrose, MA on November 7, 1926 and was the daughter of the late Clifford and Madge (Millar) Russell.

Mrs. Ramsdell was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class...

Feb 5, 2022

Winifred M. (Forster) McDonald , age 95, of Saugus, formerly of East Boston died February 5 at the Nevins Nursing Center in Methuen.

Born and raised in East Boston she was born June 18, 1926 to the late Charles D. Winifred L. (Doherty) Forster.

Mrs. McDonald raised her family in Saugus and most recently had...