Obituaries

Jun 18, 2018

Lorraine Apuzzo , age 81, of Lynnfield, died Monday, June 18 in Naperville, Illinois.

Born in Jersey City, New Jersey on July 31, 1936 she was the daughter of the late Milton and Anna (Healy) Himpele.

Mrs. Apuzzo was raised in Union, New Jersey. She loved spending time with family, traveling to the west coast...

Jun 17, 2018

Robert William "Bob" Swain, of Burlington, MA, most beloved husband of Marie (St. Amand) Swain for more than 35 years, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2018, surrounded by family after a long courageous fight battling Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia also known as HSP.

Born in Medford, MA, he grew up in Wellesley and Swampscott. Bob studied Mechanical...

Jun 16, 2018

Robert T. "Pic" Walsh of Stoneham, formerly of Wakefield died on June 16 at The Arbors of Stoneham.

He was born on November 7, 1926 and was the son of the late Leo and Josephine (O'Donnel) Walsh. Pic was a lifelong Wakefield resident and graduate of Wakefield High School where he starred in baseball. He was also...

Jun 13, 2018

Albert M. Marzino, age 91, of Stoneham formerly of Medford, died Wednesday June 13 at The Brentwood Rehabilitation Center in Danvers.

Born in Medford on August 2, 1926 he was the son of the late Mario and Marie (Margiotto) Marzino.

Mr. Marzino was raised in Medford and was a graduate of Medford High School, Class...

Jun 12, 2018

Meghan S. Burnett, age 18, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

Born in Melrose on November 10, 1999 she was the beloved daughter of Robert J. Burnett and Ellen C. Moschella.

Meghan was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 2018. She was an...

Jun 11, 2018

Constance C. Harris of Wakefield, a long time Wakefield resident and local educator died June 11 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital at age 88. She was born in Cambridge, MA on January 16, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Ellis C. and Helen (Brennick) Jeffrey. Mrs. Harris was raised in Malden and was a graduate of the Malden...

Jun 10, 2018

Raymond G. Dube, age 70 of Reading died Sunday, June 10 in Melrose, MA. Ray was born in Malden, MA on June 27, 1947 and was the son of the late Raymond L. and Mary A. (Tetreault) Dube. He was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of St. Mary High School of Lynn and then went on to...

Jun 8, 2018

Denise J. Healy Pellegrino, 78 a lifelong resident of Stoneham died Friday June 8, at the Aberjona Nursing Center of Winchester.

Denise was born in Boston on May 12, 1940 and was the daughter of the late Dennis J. and Gertrude (Taff) Healy.

Denise was raised in Stoneham and was a graduate of Marycliff Academy...

Jun 7, 2018

Stephen G. Hoxie, age 77, a longtime Wakefield resident, died Thursday, June 7 at CareOne of Wilmington.

Born in Quincy on February 13, 1941 and was the son of the late Gordon and Elizabeth (Sayles) Hoxie.

Mr. Hoxie was raised in both Wollaston and Milton. He received his Bachelor's Degree from Boston University. After meeting...

Jun 6, 2018

Evelyn F. Gallagher, 86, a lifelong Stoneham resident, died on Wednesday, June 6 at her residence.

Born in Boston on March 23, 1932, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Nora (Heffernan) Griffin.

Mrs. Gallagher was a graduate of Stoneham High School, Class of 1948. She was a retired Data Analyst for...

Jun 6, 2018

Phyllis M. Kazanjian, 90, a long time Stoneham resident, died on Wednesday, June 6 at the Blair House in Tewksbury . Born in Boston on March 19, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Gertrude (Noonan) Robinson.

Ms. Kazanjian was raised and educated in Dorchester and was a member of St. Patrick Parish in...

Jun 5, 2018

Philip F. McCarty, age 87, a longtime Wakefield resident, died Tuesday, June 5 at the Beverly Hospital.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, on January 18, 1931, he was the son of the late J. Leo and Marie (O'Reilly) McCarty.

Mr. McCarty was raised in Minetto, NY and was a graduate of Oswego High School, Class...

Jun 4, 2018

Mark D. Hudson, age 64, of Wakefield, formerly of Medford, died Monday, June 4.

Born in Stoneham on October 1, 1953 he was the beloved son of the late Francis E. and Ruth M. (Flanagan) Hudson.

Mark was raised in Medford and was a graduate of Arlington Catholic High School. He then went on to...

Jun 3, 2018

Paul J. Stella, 82, resident of Lynnfield for over 50 years before relocating to Wakefield, died Sunday, June 3, surrounded by his family.

Born in Boston, Paul was the son of Sicilian immigrants, the late Joseph Stella from Santa Caterina Villarmosa and Sebastiana Stella from Siracusa. He was the beloved husband of Adrienne C. (Sullo) Stella, and...

Jun 3, 2018

Marie A. (Shea) French, 88, of Lynnfield died Sunday, June 3 at her residence surrounded by family.

Marie was born in Boston on September 12, 1929 and was raised in Chelsea and was a graduate of Chelsea High School. She later worked at the Chelsea Soldiers Home. She had been a Lynnfield resident since 1957.

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Jun 1, 2018

Robert G. Baker, age 80, a longtime Lynnfield resident, died at his residence surrounded by his family on Friday, June 1, 2018 on what was the first day of his retirement after serving as the Superintendent of the Lynnfield Center Golf Course/Reedy Meadow for just over 68 years.

Born in Lynn on August 25, 1937 he was...

Jun 1, 2018

Bruzzese, Alfred R. Jr., "Big Al" of Wakefield, formerly of Revere, died Friday June 1, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers.

Born in Boston, January 10, 1935 he was the son of the late Alfred R., Sr. and Olympia (Basile) Bruzzese.

"Big Al" was a graduate of Revere High School class of 1953....

May 31, 2018

Claudia M . Martin , 80, of Wakefield, died on Thursday, May 31 at the Bright View Assisted Living in Wakefield.

Born in Wakefield on June 12, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Claude M . and Miriam (Skulley) Ryder.

Mrs. Martin was a graduate of Nazareth Academy in Wakefield, Class of 1955...

May 30, 2018

Mildred Bennett, 91 of Stoneham died on Wednesday, May 30 in Texas.

Mildred was born in Wakefield on May 25, 1927 and was the daughter of the late Michael and Lillian (Boudreau) Cotreau.

Mildred was a graduate of Wakefield High School Class of 1945. She was a resident of Stoneham since 1966 and was retired...

May 30, 2018

Kenneth M. Nesbitt, Sr. age 82, of Saugus, died Wednesday, May 30 at the Rosewood Nursing Home in Peabody.

Born in Canton, Ohio on February 14, 1936 he was the son of the late Echols and Lillian (Neff) Nesbitt.

Mr. Nesbitt was raised and educated in Canton, Ohio. He left high school to enlist in...