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Josephine C. Loconzolo
Sep 3, 2023
Josephine C. Loconzolo, 91 of Wakefield died Sunday September 3, at Lahey Clinic Hospital in Burlington.
Born in Boston May 11 1932 she was the daughter of the late Frank and Josephine (Noe) Loguidice.
Josephine was raised in the West End of Boston and Medford and later briefly Malden. She moved with her family to Wakefield in 1961. She...
Thomas E. "Tucker" Hurton
Sep 3, 2023
Thomas E. “Tucker” Hurton Jr., 74 a lifelong resident of Wakefield died Sunday September 3, at Brigham & Women’s Hospital.
Born in Winchester December 12, 1948 he was the son of the late Thomas and Mary (Bean) Hurton.
Tucker was a graduate of Wakefield High School class of 1966 and Suffolk University class of 1980. He served in the Army...
Dr. Louis Giamarco
Aug 30, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dr. Lou Giamarco, a beloved father, grandfather, brother-in-law, and friend, on August 30th, 2023. Lou peacefully departed this world, leaving behind a legacy of love, wisdom, and kindness.
Dr. Giamarco was born in Milford, Massachusetts, to Atillio L. Giamarco and Phylis E. Buscone.
After his father’s passing he was...
William Martin Dougan
Aug 26, 2023
William M. Dougan, 87 a longtime resident of Saugus died Saturday August 26, at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital.
Born in Lynn April 1, 1936 he was the son of the late Vincent and Margaret (McDonough) Dougan.
Bill was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School and also attended Salem State College. He served in the Army during the Vietnam...
Mary Frances Wilkinson
Aug 24, 2023
Mary Frances (Heywood) Wilkinson, 93, died peacefully with family by her side on Wed. Aug. 24, 2023. She was born in Norfolk, Virginia on Nov.10,1929 to Mr. and Mrs. Hunter W. Heywood. She was a graduate of Annapolis High School and the Bard Avon School in Baltimore.Mary married the love of her life, naval air cadet 1c William A. Wilkinson...
Robert N. "Skip" Surette
Aug 22, 2023
Robert N. “Skip” Surette, 93 of Tewksbury formerly of Wakefield sadly left us Tuesday August 22
Born in Wakefield, June 29, 1930 he was the son of the late Louis and Margaret (Malonson) Surette.
Skip was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1949. He served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. Skip was a retired Lineman for...
Robert J. Barbagallo
Aug 21, 2023
Robert J. Barbagallo, age 83, of Wakefield, died peacefully on Monday, August 21, at the Kaplan Hospice House in Danvers.
Bob was born in Boston on November 16, 1939 and was the son of the late Peter and Concettina (Amenta) Barbagallo.
Bob was raised and educated in Somerville, MA. He attended Boston University and graduated with a business degree. Bob...
Philip J Catanzano
Aug 19, 2023
Philip J. Catanzano passed away at the age of 74 after a lengthy battle with cancer. His final days were spent at home in Wakefield, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Phil was the son of the late Anthony and Agnes (Sullivan) Catanzano of Medford.
Phil was raised in Medford and was a graduate of Medford High...
Anthony Richard DeStefano
Aug 19, 2023
Anthony (Tony) Richard DeStefano of Stoneham formerly of Woburn and Somerville died August 19th peacefully at home surrounded by his family.
He was born in Somerville on February 10th, 1929 and was the son of Giuseppe and Felicia (Randazzo) DeStefano. Known to many as Panco, Tony attended Somerville Public Schools and Boston Trade School, where he earned letters in hockey and was president of his...
Francesca D'Alfonso
Aug 18, 2023
Francesca D’Alfonso, age 86 of Wakefield, died on Friday August 18 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers.
She was born in Italy on December 21, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Chester and Maria (D’Alfonso) Moretti.
She was the beloved wife of Pietrio D’Alfonso of Wakefield. She was the loving mother of Ronald D’Alfonso and his...
Cynthia A. Stone
Aug 16, 2023
Cynthia A. (Wanstall) Stone, 85, of Wakefield passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at the Brightview Senior Living in North Andover.
She was the beloved wife of the late Ralph W. Stone Jr with whom she shared 53 years of marriage before his passing in 2016.
Born in Nahant on September 20, 1938, she was the daughter of...
Josephine S. Mauceri
Aug 13, 2023
Josephine S. Mauceri, age 98, of Tyngsboro and a former longtime Wakefield resident died Sunday August 13 in Wilmington.
She was born in Lawrence, MA on September 1,1924 and was the daughter of the late Gaetano and Josephine (Santagati) Platania.
Josephine was raised in Lawrence and left school early to work in the Mills of Lawrence. She later met and...
John Walter "Wally" Moccia III
Aug 12, 2023
John Walter Moccia III, “Wally”, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2023 at the age of 74. While battling many medical issues, he spent his last year returning to his roots and enjoying farm life with his son’s family.
He was born to the late John Walter Moccia II and Jeanne Moccia of Wakefield on April 26,1949. At age 7,...
Ellen L. Cardwell
Aug 11, 2023
Ellen Louise Cardwell, of Wakefield MA, started a new adventure on August 11th, 2023.
Ellen, a long time Wakefield resident was born to Frederick and Gladys Morrison on January 19th, 1954.
She graduated from Wakefield Memorial High School and went on to Westfield State University. Afterwards, she went on to pursue her career in education and married long time sweetheart...
Joann Cataldo
Aug 11, 2023
Cataldo, Joann (Caccamesi), of Stoneham formerly of East Boston, passed away unexpectedly on August 11, 2023.
Beloved wife for over 45 years to Fred Cataldo.
Loving daughter of the late Peter Caccamesi and Carmela (Pantano).
Devoted mother of Joseph P. Fagone and wife Nicole, Lesley Fagone Webber and husband David, Michelle Cataldo Favaloro and husband Joseph, Frederick Cataldo, Joanna Walsh...
Walter J. Penney, Jr.
Aug 9, 2023
Walter J. Penney Jr., age 89, of Cambridge and Stoneham, peacefully departed this world surrounded by family on Wednesday August 9th. He will be remembered by his family and friends for his great personality, good humor, and kind generosity.
Born on February 26, 1934, in Everett, MA, Walter was the son of the late Walter J. Penney Sr....
Patricia Ectman
Aug 5, 2023
Patricia Ectman, age 86 of Wakefield, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday August 5th at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.
She was born to the late Frank and Catherine Amato of Wakefield.
Pat graduated from Nazareth Academy. While in school, she was a model for Jordan’s Department Store. After graduating, she went to work for the New England Telephone Company. She opened a...
Marie Muise
Aug 5, 2023
Marie Muise, age 94 of Wakefield, died on Saturday August 5 of natural causes.
She was born in Sluice Point, Nova Scotia on March 25, 1929 and was the daughter of the late Francais and Louise (d’Entremont) Bourque.
Marie emigrated to Wakefield in 1947 to work as a housekeeper while living with her aunt and uncle. She married Harold J....
Therese M. DiBlasi
Aug 5, 2023
Therese M. DiBlasi, age 88, a longtime Stoneham resident, died on Saturday August 5th at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.
She was born in Boston on January 17, 1935 and was the daughter of the late John and Louise Giglio and the sister of the late John Giglio and his surviving spouse Marie Giglio.
Therese was raised in Boston’s North End. She...
Maureen E. Longo
Aug 4, 2023
Maureen E. Longo, age 75, of Wakefield, died peacefully on Friday, August 4th surrounded by her loving family.
Maureen “Moe” was raised and educated in Somerville. After meeting Ernest J. Longo, her high school sweetheart, the two married in 1969, began their family in Somerville and moved to Wakefield where they resided for the last 30 years. Moe worked many...
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