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Dorothy "Debby" E. DiSciullo
Jan 4, 2025
Dorothy “Debby” E. DiSciullo, 75, of Saugus, MA passed away unexpectedly at her home on January 4 ,2025.
Debby was born in Everett, MA on April 13, 1949, to the late Rudolph and Dorothy (Varga) Disciullo. Debby earned her masters in reading at UMass Boston, formally Boston State. Debby’s passion was teaching children. She had a long-time career teaching at Everrett...
John "Butch" Majeski
Jan 3, 2025
John “Butch” Majeski, 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3rd surrounded by his family at Melrose Wakefield Hospital.
Butch was born on August 20, 1940, in Wakefield, Massachusetts, one of four sons of the late Vincent and Margaret (Walsh) Majeski. He was married for 59 years to his loving wife, Susan, while living and actively participating in the community. The...
Jacquelyn M. Muise
Jan 2, 2025
Jacquelyn M. Muise, age 93 of Dracut, formerly of Haverhill and Wakefield, died after a long battle of dementia on Thursday January 2 at the Giving Tree Senior Living Center in Dracut.
She was born in Melrose on May 3, 1931, and was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Legg) White.
Jackie was raised in Melrose and was a graduate...
Vincent Sutera, Sr.
Jan 1, 2025
On the first day of the new year Vincent Sutera Sr. passed peacefully from this life into the next where he was receiving care at Beverly Hospital. Formerly of Lynnfield, Vincent lived a rich and full life of 84 years.
He was born in the heart of North End on October 27, 1940 from his late parents of Ingazio (Nat) and...
Joan M. Sciaba
Jan 1, 2025
Joan Marie Sciaba, 90Loving Mom and Nonni
Following a joyful 90th birthday celebration and a special Christmas surrounded by her cherished family, Joan Sciaba passed away peacefully at home on January 1.
Joan was born on November 26, 1934, in Wakefield, Massachusetts, one of two daughters of the late Francesco and Jenowefa (Santoro) Sampieri. She was married for 61 years to her...
Patricia G. Fortier
Dec 31, 2024
Patricia (Pat) G. Fortier, 76, of Wakefield, MA passed away on December 31,2024 surrounded by her loving family at Lahey Hospital, Burlington, MA.
Patricia was the beloved daughter of Henry H. Stoney and Grace R. (Murphy) Stoney.
Pat had an enjoyable and successful career that spanned 46 years with Shawmut Bank as it merged with Fleet Bank and Bank of America. Pat...
Alan J. Simpson
Dec 30, 2024
Alan J. Simpson, age 80, of Wakefield passed away at his residence on December 30, 2024. He was born in Medford on May 16, 1944 to the late Kenneth L. and Bertha M. (Dame) Simpson.
Mr. Simpson was raised in Somerville and was a graduate of Somerville High School. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam Era and had...
Pauline C. DeGusto
Dec 28, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our mother Pauline who left us on Dec 28 after a beautifully lived life.
She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her the most, offering support, wisdom, love and abundance. She was a treasured member of the Wakefield community, leaving behind a legacy of kindness...
Richard J. Muse, Sr.
Dec 28, 2024
Richard J. Muse, Sr. age 91 of New Boston, NH and formerly of Wakefield, MA died Saturday December 28 in New Boston. He was born in Wakefield on March 26, 1933 and was the son of the late Walter A. and Annie D. (LeBlanc) Muse. Mr. Muse was a longtime Wakefield resident before making his home in New Boston in...
Joan S. Taibbi
Dec 27, 2024
Joan S. Taibbi, a former long-time Wakefield resident, passed away on December 27 at the age of 91. She was born in Reading on December 23, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mabel (Brown) Burke.
Joan was a proud lifelong Wakefield resident. A woman of many talents, she loved sewing, crocheting, and knitting. She also loved watching...
Thomas F. "Tommy" McPherson
Dec 27, 2024
Thomas F. “Tommy” McPherson, age 59, of Stoneham passed away on December 27, 2024. He was born in Woburn on February 19, 1965 and was the son of the late George and Jane (Damrath) McPherson.
Tommy was raised in Woburn and was a graduate of Woburn High School. He was the founder and owner of Eastern Ambulance of Woburn. He also...
Madeleine Oliver
Dec 26, 2024
Madeleine Oliver, daughter of Laura and Fred Oliver died on December 26, at the age of 103. She lived most of her adult life in her Wakefield home with her sister Hilda, who passed away several years ago. Both were never married and were members of the First Parish Congregational Church of Wakefield. She spent her adult career with Putnam...
Mary B. Zagarella
Dec 26, 2024
Mary B. (Walsh) Zagarella of Salem, NH formerly of Wakefield passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on December 26. Born on October 4, 1933 to the late Charles and Margaret Walsh. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Joseph S.R. Zagarella. Mary was a loving mother to Mary DeMarco and her husband Raymond of...
Philip C. Siciliano
Dec 24, 2024
Philip C. Siciliano, age 97, a resident of Wakefield for 71 years, passed away on December 24, 2024. He was born in Boston on February 7, 1927 and was the son of the late Pasquale and Carmela (Farina) Siciliano.
Philip was raised in Everett and was a graduate of Everett High School; he later attended business school. He proudly served the...
Michele "Mike" Novelli
Dec 23, 2024
Michele “Mike” Novelli, age 85, of Wakefield passed away December 23 at the Lahey Clinic and Medical Center in Burlington.
Born and raised in Tocco da Casauria, Italy on November 29, 1939 he was the son of the late Paolo and Angela (Santilli) Novelli. Mike moved to the United States in 1967 at the age of 27. Soon after he settled...
Albert L. Grigg
Dec 20, 2024
Albert L. Grigg, age 79, died December 20th, 2024 at Sawtelle Family Hospice House, following a short illness. He was born in Chelsea, MA and was the son of the late Martha and Edwin.
Albert was an Army Veteran, a machine shop worker, as well as a master of multiple trades throughout his life. He lived in Stoneham for the past...
Richard J. Janerico
Dec 20, 2024
Richard Joseph Janerico, 85, of Harrison, ME, passed peacefully with his family by his side on December 20, 2024. He was born in Winchester, MA, on December 24, 1938 to Salvatore and Velia (Giusti) Janerico. He graduated from Wakefield High School before enlisting in the U.S. Army Reserves. In 1964, he married Thelma Bayer with whom he raised four children...
Nancy M. Romano
Dec 18, 2024
Nancy M. Romano, age 87, of Stoneham, MA, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2024. Born in Peabody, MA, on August 6, 1937, she was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Edith (Meneghetti) Garzone.
Nancy was predeceased by her loving husband, Eugene Joseph (Joe) Romano, and her dear brother, Peter Garzone.
A devout member of St. Patrick’s Parish in Stoneham,...
Paul J. Tarallo
Dec 15, 2024
Paul Tarallo passed away on December 15th with his family by his side.
Paul was born and raised in Waltham, Massachusetts to the late Edmund Tarallo and Angelina Tarallo (Mele). He went to Waltham High School and graduated from Northeastern University, where he received a bachelor of science degree in education.
Paul was a valued long-term employee with Bank of America, having...
Cosmo Magliozzi
Dec 15, 2024
Cosmo Magliozzi, 87, of Waltham, MA (originally from Wakefield, MA), passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024. He was born in Boston on August 26, 1937, the son of the late Mary (Herlihy) and John Magliozzi. Cosmo was a devoted husband to the late Dorothy (O'Brien) for 39 years and the late Phyllis Robillard. He was the loving father of...
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