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Dolores M. Green

Dolores M. Green

Feb 8, 2026

Dolores M. Green, 89 a longtime resident of Stoneham died Sunday February 8, at Ellis Nursing and Rehab in Norwood.

Born in Boston, October 12, 1936, she was the daughter of the late George and Louise (Simms) Lambert.

Dolores was the beloved wife of the late Phillip S. Green. She was the loving mother of Rhonda Vercellini and her husband Robert of...

Pamela J Paige

Pamela J Paige

Feb 8, 2026

Pamela J. Paige of Wakefield, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, surrounded by her loving family.

Originally from Lynn, Massachusetts, Pam lived—and loved—life to the fullest.

An avid runner and proud business owner of the former On Target Personal Training, Pam dedicated her life to helping others thrive. She was a devoted mother and wife, a doting Nonni to her...

Patricia Ann Stine

Patricia Ann Stine

Feb 6, 2026

Patricia Ann Stine (nee Marshall), 72, of Haverhill, Massachusetts, passed away surrounded by family on February 6, 2026. A beloved wife, mother, and grandmother and cherished daughter, aunt, and friend, Patty will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Born in Stoneham to Rosemary (McColgan) and George Marshall, Patty was the fourth of 13 siblings. She graduated from Stoneham High...

Richard Cunningham

Richard Cunningham

Feb 2, 2026

Richard David Cunningham passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, February 2nd, 2026, with his wife and daughters at his bedside.

He courageously fought a four-year battle with lung cancer, enduring chemotherapy and radiation without complaint.

Rich was a devoted husband, father and grandfather, beloved brother, father and brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend.

Richard was born in Lynn, Massachusetts to William J....

Katherine R. MacDermott

Katherine R. MacDermott

Feb 1, 2026

Katherine R. MacDermott, age 95 of Wakefield, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born in Woburn on June 8, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Florence (Todesca) Romano.

Katherine grew up in Woburn and was a graduate of Woburn High School, 1948. She had been a resident of...

Eleanor S. Dulay

Eleanor S. Dulay

Feb 1, 2026

Eleanor S. Dulay, 77, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at her home on February 1, 2026, surrounded by the love of her husband and three children.

Born in the Philippines on August 15, 1948, Eleanor was the daughter of the late Pedro and Maria (Ferrer) Salomon. She was raised and educated in the Philippines, where she earned a degree in business...

E. Bruce MacPherson

E. Bruce MacPherson

Jan 31, 2026

E. Bruce MacPherson, age 93 of Lynnfield, passed away on January 31 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers.

He was born in Lynn on February 4, 1932 and was the son of the late Allen and Helen (Hughes) MacPherson.

Edwin B. was a Lynn English High School graduate, and served his country joining the US Navy, serving as Engineer aboard...

Robert Ross Dutcher

Robert Ross Dutcher

Jan 31, 2026

Robert Ross Dutcher, age 85, of Wakefield, passed away on January 31, 2026. He was born on August 15, 1940 in Bristol, CT and was the son of the late Robert E. and Veronica (Walsh) Dutcher.

After graduating from high school, Robert went on to attend Bently College and received his bachelor’s degree. He was a former Vice President of State...

Marcia Nelson

Marcia Nelson

Jan 31, 2026

Marcia (Rudolph) Nelson, age 80, of Malden and formerly of Wakefield, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at her home on January 31, 2026.

Marcia was born in Woburn, Massachusetts on April 4, 1945. She was the daughter of the late John I. and Alice E. (Downs) Rudolph. Marcia spent the first 8 years of her life in Reading, before moving to...

Lauri J. Brennan

Lauri J. Brennan

Jan 28, 2026

Lauri J. Brennan, age 60, a lifelong Wakefield resident, passed away on January 28, 2026 after a long battle with failing health.

Born in Winchester on August 5, 1965 she was the daughter of Jane M. (Folkard) Haley of Wakefield and the late Warren “Skip” Haley.

Lauri was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1984....

Norman McCall

Norman McCall

Jan 27, 2026

Norman J. McCall, age 92 of Wakefield died January 27 in Wakefield after a long period of failing health.

He was born in Woburn, MA on June 10,1933 and was the son of the late Bernard and Louise (Porter) McCall.

Norman was raised in Woburn and as a teenager went to work for the John L. Fowle Company, where he worked for...

Richard G. Kelley

Richard G. Kelley

Jan 22, 2026

Richard "Dick" G. Kelley, 81, formerly of Wakefield, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, in Concord, New Hampshire, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 27, 1944, in Boston, MA. Richard was the son of the late Gordon and Ruth Kelley, formerly of Greenwood, later residing in Stoneham, MA.

Best known by everyone as Coach, Kelley's...

Patricia A. Kelleher

Patricia A. Kelleher

Jan 22, 2026

Patricia A. Kelleher, 93, of Wakefield MA passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026. She was born in Reading, MA on March 30, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Nicholas W. and Helen R. Halloran. She graduated from Reading Memorial High School. Pat was a homemaker raising her family in Wakefield.

She shared 37 years of marriage with her...

William R. "Billy" Bannon

William R. "Billy" Bannon

Jan 21, 2026

William R. “Billy” Bannon, age 42, of Stoneham, passed away on January 21, 2026. He was born in Worcester on March 30, 1983 and was the son of Barbara Reid Bannon and Robert Bannon.

Billy was raised in Westborough and later moved to Cambridge, graduating from Cambridge Ringe and Latin with the class of 2001. He loved writing, photography, and all...

Thomas Joseph Larkin, Jr.

Thomas Joseph Larkin, Jr.

Jan 21, 2026

Thomas Joseph Larkin Jr, “Tom” of Bedford, Massachusetts, passed away on January 21st, 2026, at the age of 89 years old at the Carlton-Willard retirement facility in Bedford. Tom was a dedicated public servant, a fierce advocate for individuals with special needs, and a strong supporter of those suffering from addictions.

Born on July 23, 1936, to parents Audna and Thomas...

Kathryn A. Connelly

Kathryn A. Connelly

Jan 20, 2026

Kathryn A. Connelly, age 71, of Peabody, formerly of Wakefield, passed away at the Salem Hospital on January 20, 2026.

Born in Stoneham on July 20, 1954 and was the daughter of the late Richard J. and Thomasine M. (Wallace) Connelly.

Kathryn was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1972. She was a member of...

Kevin James Wynne

Kevin James Wynne

Jan 20, 2026

*** Due to the inclement weather, the family will conclude Sunday's visitation at 1pm *** 

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kevin James Wynne on January 20th, 2026 at the age of 84. 

Kevin was born on October 25th, 1941, to parents James and Catherine Wynne in Cambridge, MA. Raised in Saint Anne’s Parish in Dorchester, MA,...

Joy Draper

Joy Draper

Jan 19, 2026

Joy Draper, 91, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026. She was born in 1934, in Chesterfield, England, and spent her early years there before beginning a new chapter in the United States. 

In 1958, Joy emigrated to Massachusetts, where she built a life marked by independence, hard work, and deep connections. She worked for many years in at Winchester Hospital,...

Dennis M. McFall

Dennis M. McFall

Jan 18, 2026

Dennis M. McFall, 82, of Stoneham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, surrounded by the love of his family.



Born in Boston on December 2, 1943, Dennis was the beloved son of the late Robert E. and Mary C. (Goguen) McFall. He made Stoneham his home for more than 30 years, where he built...

William J. Hurley Jr.

William J. Hurley Jr.

Jan 16, 2026

William J. Hurley Jr., 87, of Wakefield died Friday January 16, at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital surrounded by his family.

Born in Arlington, MA, April 15,1938 and raised in Roxbury, he was the son of the late William J. and Margaret (Hallisey) Hurley.

Bill graduated from Boston Trade High School in 1956 where he played football and baseball while specializing in plumbing....