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Helen V. Amirault
Oct 6, 2026
Helen V. Amirault, age 84 of Wakefield died at home on October 6, 2026.
She was born in Melrose, MA on October 13,1941 and was the daughter of the late William and Alma (Malonson) Meuse.
She was raised and educated in Wakefield and had worked for the former Transitron Electronics Corporation, the Fraen Corporation and later retired from Analog Devices. She loved...
Olga B. Perra
Oct 4, 2026
Olga Bianca Reznak Perra, beloved mother, grandmother, devoted teacher, and lifelong yard-sale enthusiast and antique hunter, passed away on October 4, 2026.
Bia was born on May 19, 1937, in Bratislava, in what was then Czechoslovakia. Her stories and photographs paint a happy childhood with her parents, Josef and Anna (Endlicher) Reznak, her cousin and best friend, Marta, and her German...
Paul D. Yahoodik
Oct 2, 2026
Paul D. Yahoodik, Esq.
Beloved husband and father
Paul D. Yahoodik, Esq., of Lynnfield, passed away Friday, October 2, 2026. Paul was born April 21, 1953, in Malden, Massachusetts to the late Margaret (Feeley) and John Yahoodik of Everett. A child who enjoyed his Grandmother’s Polish dishes, Paul was loved by his family and neighborhood friends. Paul attended Everett High School and...
Alice F. Powell
Sep 30, 2026
Alice F. Powell (Yaghdjian)
Alice F. Powell was the beloved wife of the late Douglas V. Powell, and devoted mother of Kristine Lash and her husband Kevin, Eric Powell and his wife Diana, and Danielle Dunlay and her husband Richard. She was a cherished grandmother to Brandon and his wife Katie, Alyssa, Chloe, and Lily.
She was the daughter of the late...
James "Jay" Leach
Sep 30, 2026
James “Jay” Leach, 75, passed away September 30th in Saco, ME, after a years long battle with dementia. He is survived by his children Heather, Chris, and Mackenzie, his wife Sarah, his siblings Chris, Maggie, Nancy, Mark, and Stephen, and many dear in-laws, nieces, and nephews. He joins his father Chuck, mother Mary, brother Jonathan, nephew Andrew, and brother-in-law Bob....
Joseph N. Dulong
Sep 28, 2026
Joseph Dulong, of Bourne, was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend whose authentic spirit, kindness, and fantastic sense of humor will be deeply missed.
Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, on March 19, 1954, Joseph was the beloved son of the late Nelson and Marjorie (Sandberg) Dulong. He graduated from Northeastern University in 1979 with a degree in education. A...
Frank R. Sparco
Sep 27, 2026
Frank R. Sparco of Wakefield, formerly of Somerville and the West End Boston, died peacefully on Sunday September 27 at the age of 91.
Frank was born in Boston on April 30, 1935, and was the beloved son of the late Peter and Christine (Mascheri) Sparco.
Frank was predeceased by his beloved wife, Barbara D. Sparco, with whom he shared 62 years...
Jean A. Gaffney
Sep 25, 2026
Jean A. Gaffney, age 88 of Reading, passed away peacefully on Friday September 25 at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington.
She was born in Somerville on September 21, 1938 and was the daughter of the late Francis and Alice (Curran) Esterbrook.
Jean was born during the Hurricane of 1938 in the Somerville Hospital by candlelight, it was a favorite story...
Linda C. Manning
Sep 22, 2026
Linda Collins Manning, 75, passed away on the 22nd of September at the Sawtelle Hospice House in Reading surrounded by her family. She passed away peacefully after battling ovarian cancer for two years.
She was the daughter of the late Martin V. and Geneva (Melanson) Collins. Linda was raised in Lynn, and was a graduate of Lynn English High School, and...
Raymond D. Sanderson
Sep 21, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Raymond Daniel Earle Sanderson on September 21, 2026. Ray was born and raised on a farm in Cardigan, Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.), Canada. From a young age he learned the value of hard work, and nobody worked harder than Ray. He was always on the move and never wasted...
Dutchy Gerhardus Goossen
Sep 18, 2026
It is with deep sadness that the family of Dutchy Gerhardus Goossen announces his passing on Friday, September18, 2026, after experiencing a sudden cardiac event at Brooksby Village in Peabody.
Those of us who knew Dutchy through the years enjoyed his love of adventure beginning with his leaving his family home in Holland to journey first to Canada with his cousin...
Paul M. MacDonald Sr.
Sep 16, 2026
Paul M. MacDonald passed on September 16th, 2026, at the age of 95. A devoted Catholic, Paul cherished his large extended family, friends, and the many years he was blessed to enjoy.
Paul was raised in Malden, MA by his parents, Angus and Marguerite, along with his 4 older siblings: John, Angus, Rhoderick and Claire. After a stint in the Navy...
Anthony J. DeCicco Jr.
Sep 16, 2026
Anthony J. DeCicco, Jr., age 86 of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 16 at Care One in Beverly surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Chelsea on June 25, 1940 and was the son of the late Anthony and Myra (Coffin) DeCicco.
Anthony was raised in Everett and Wakefield and graduated from Wakefield High School. He was a...
Virginia L. McMahon
Sep 15, 2026
Virginia L. McMahon, age 90 of Reading, MA, died on Tuesday September 15, 2026. She was born in New York City on July 30, 1936 and was the only child of the late Robert and Elizabeth (Liverman) Desnew.
Ginny was raised in New York City and attended catholic high school, and then studied nursing at St. Vincent’s School of Nursing in...
Carol Ann Harrington
Sep 14, 2026
Carol Ann Harrington, age 74 of Medford, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family, Monday September 14 at her residence.
She was born in Everett on December 17, 1951 and was the daughter of the late Salvatore & Angelina (Merlina) D’Amico.
To those who knew her, she was much more than a grandmother. She was a caregiver, a confidant,...
Stanley E. Listernick
Sep 12, 2026
Stanley E. Listernick, D.M.D., 98, of Peabody, formerly of Lynnfield and Everett, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026.
Born and raised in Everett, Massachusetts, Stanley was the son of Dr. Sidney and Beulah Listernick and the younger brother of Mildred Reutter. He was a proud graduate of Tufts University, where he earned his bachelor’s, master’s, and Doctorate of Dental Medicine...
Walter L. Currant Jr.
Sep 12, 2026
Walter L. Currant Jr., 73 a lifelong resident of Everett died Saturday September 12 in Wakefield.
Born in Malden, January 9, 1953, he was the son of the late Water L. and Jane (Oberlander) Currant.
Walter was a graduate of Everett High School Class of 1971. He was a longtime bartender at Zeke’s Pub in Everett. Walter had a passion for the...
Deolinda C. Gomez
Sep 12, 2026
Deolinda C. Gomez, 87 of Reading, formerly of Wakefield, died Saturday September 12, 2026 at the Reading Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation.
Born in Cambridge, July 11, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Deolinda (Carvalho) Medeiros.
Deolinda was raised in Cambridge and Somerville. She was a graduate of Northeastern University where she got her degree in Education and...
Rachael Glionna
Sep 10, 2026
Rachael Glionna, 51, a lifelong resident of Melrose, passed away on September 10, 2026.
She was a 1992 graduate of Melrose High School and co-owner of Melrose Electrology Centre for 27 years, an occupation she truly enjoyed, especially the many clients who became friends over the years.
Rachael was a lover of animals, a wonderful cook, an avid reader, and had a...
Cynthia A. D'Onofrio
Sep 10, 2026
Cynthia A. (Rich) D’Onofrio, age 68 of Stoneham died September 10 in Danvers. She was born in Long Beach, California on June 16,1958 and was the daughter of the late Frank and Josephine (Ripa) Rich. As a young girl her family moved to Boston’s North Shore. She was a graduate of Peabody High School and later attended Salem State University....
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