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Sabina Fiantaca

Sabina Fiantaca

Aug 2, 2023

Sabina Fiantaca, a member of the Centurian Club died at Sunrise of Lynnfield Wednesday August 2. She was 100 years old.

She was born in Boston, February 11, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Giuseppi and Immacolata (Dibisceglia) Leandro.

Sabina was a retired Bookkeeper for Gum Products. She was a longtime resident of Lynnfield. Along with her husband...

Janet L. O'Soro

Janet L. O'Soro

Aug 1, 2023

Janet L. O’Soro, 97, formerly of Reading and Wakefield, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. 

She was the daughter of the late Percy and Fern Leather, and sister of the late Charles and Raymond Leather.

Janet was the wife of Edward J. O’Soro who predeceased her in 2016. She is survived by her four children: Charles...

Stephanie A. Barry

Stephanie A. Barry

Aug 1, 2023

Stephanie Ann (Ciulla) Barry, a long-time resident of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on August 1, at the age 68 at Lahey Hospital in Burlington.

She was born in Medford on March 3, 1955 and was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Lena (Simonelli) Ciulla.

Stephanie is survived by her son, Michael Barry and his wife Diana Vacca of Wakefield,...

Dianne O'Keeffe

Dianne O'Keeffe

Jul 31, 2023

Dianne O’Keeffe, age 76 of Wakefield, died on Monday July 31 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

She was born in Everett, MA on June 1 1947 and was the daughter of the late John and Louise (Clemens) O’Keeffe.Dianne was a longtime Wakefield resident and a graduate of Wakefield Memorial High School class of 1965.  After high school, Diane attended Katharine Gibbs...

James J. Murphy

James J. Murphy

Jul 31, 2023

James J. Murphy, age 43 of Malden, formerly of Lynnfield, died on Monday July 31 at the Massachusetts General Hospital. 

He was born in Salem, Ma on July 4, 1980 and was the son of Kathleen Murphy of Hampton, NH., and the late James J. Murphy III. 

He was the loving father of Kelsey, Karley, and Kenzey Murphy, all from...

Helen M. Orsini

Helen M. Orsini

Jul 31, 2023

Helen M. Orsini, 97, of Wakefield, MA, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones.

Born in Wakefield on February 8, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Joseph F. And Emma R. (Bourque) White. 

Helen attended Saint Joseph’s School in her elementary years and moved on to Wakefield High School as a 1943 graduate....

Dr. Bernard "Bernie" Logan

Dr. Bernard "Bernie" Logan

Jul 30, 2023

Dr. Bernard “Bernie” Logan, age 82 of Gloucester and Lynnfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Sunday July 30 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He will be remembered by family and friends for his kindness, generosity, and compassion.

He was born in Boston on May 8, 1941 and was the son of the late Bernard and Margaret...

George McRae

George McRae

Jul 29, 2023

George McRae, of Reading, formerly of Glastonbury, CT, died on Saturday July 29 at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington.

He was born in Yonkers, NY on October 23, 1927 and was the son of the late George and Catherine (Gordon) McRae.

George worked his entire career at Otis Elevator company. He was a graduate of Cornell University. 

He...

Lawrence J. Blandini

Lawrence J. Blandini

Jul 28, 2023

Lawrence J. Blandini, age 75, of Wakefield, died on Friday July 28 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

He was born in Boston on March 16, 1948 and was the son of the late Joseph and Madeline (Solimine) Blandini. 

Lawrence was a longtime Wakefield resident and a graduate of Wakefield High School, class of 1966. He went on to graduate from Keene...

Alan J. Manfra

Alan J. Manfra

Jul 26, 2023

Alan J. Manfra, age 66 of Wakefield, formerly of East Boston, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side on Wednesday, July 26, during a brief stay at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. 

He was born in Winthrop on January 27, 1957, and was the son of the late Alfred and Mary (Simonini) Manfra.Alan, a devout Catholic, grew up in East...

Daniel R. Gearin

Daniel R. Gearin

Jul 23, 2023

Daniel R. Gearin, age 32 of Wakefield, died on Sunday July 23rd at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

He was born in Melrose on February 8, 1991 and was the son of Anne (Hartman) Gearin and the late Robert Gearin.

Daniel was raised in Wakefield until the age of 10, when he moved to York, Maine with his family. He was a...

Thyra C. Carnes

Thyra C. Carnes

Jul 23, 2023

Thyra C (Lambert) Carnes, Wakefield, MA age 89, passed peacefully with her daughter Pam, by her side on July 23, 2023. She is the widow of her beloved husband, Roger W Carnes of Wilmington, MA.  Pam loved her mom and lived with her for the past 3 years, caring for her needs. Thyra recently spent a short time in hospice...

Victoria Ann Anderson

Victoria Ann Anderson

Jul 22, 2023

Victoria Ann Anderson (Domenichello), age 69 of Sarasota, FL, formerly of Chelsea and Wakefield, died on July 22 at the Tidewell Hospice House in Sarasota, FL.

She was born in Boston on January 21 1954 to the late Edward and Eleanor (Borwn) Domenichello.Victoria was a graduate of Chelsea High School, Northeastern University, and received her Masters from the University of...

Robert R Nardone

Robert R Nardone

Jul 22, 2023

Robert Nardone, born and raised in Wakefield, MA died on July 22 after a long battle with heart failure and a stroke after which he never gave up his hope of resuming his previous life.

He graduated as part of the Wakefield High Class of 1986 and returned to Wakefield High School as a Math Teacher. He was an all-around...

Lillian Foulds

Lillian Foulds

Jul 21, 2023

Lillian Foulds was born May 7, 1925 in Revere, Ma, literally within steps of the beach and the Atlantic Ocean. She then proceeded to pack a lot into her 98 years. 

During the Second World War she worked in the machine shop at Champion Lamp.

In 1948, she married Arthur Foulds, who lived just down the street on Whitin Ave,...

Dennis E. Tibbetts

Dennis E. Tibbetts

Jul 16, 2023

Dennis E. Tibbetts, 72 a longtime resident of Wakefield died Sunday July 16, at the Lahey Medical Center of Burlington.

Born in Lynn, MA February 17, 1951 he was the son of the late Eugene R. and Anna T. (Doyle) Tibbetts.

Dennis was raised in Lynn during his early years and later moved to Woburn and shortly after...

Kenneth B. Hartnett

Kenneth B. Hartnett

Jul 16, 2023

 

Kenneth B. Hartnett, age 56 of Southborough, died on Sunday July 16 at his home.

He was born in Melrose on January 23, 1967, and was the son of Laurence and Margaret T. (Borg) Harnett of Lynnfield.

Kenneth was raised in Lynnfield and was a graduate of Lynnfield High School, Class of 1985. He was a graduate of Johnson...

Laurence G. Garvin

Laurence G. Garvin

Jul 15, 2023

Laurence G. Garvin, age 91 of Wakefield, and formerly of Medford died Saturday, July 15th in his home of 60 years.                

He was born in Medford on November 28, 1931 and was the son of the late William H. and Margaret (Golden) Garvin. 

He was a graduate of Medford High School and...

John Kenneth "Boomer" Muse

John Kenneth "Boomer" Muse

Jul 14, 2023

 



John Kenneth “Boomer” Muse, 83, a lifelong Wakefield resident, died peacefully on Friday, July 14 at the Tuft’s Medical Center in Boston.

 He was born in Wakefield to the late Richard S. and Helen C. (Smith) Muse on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1940. Mr. Muse was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1957, and Wentworth Institute...

Ralph A. Carbone

Ralph A. Carbone

Jul 13, 2023

Ralph A. Carbone, age 87 of Lynnfield died Thursday, July 13th in Beverly.

Mr. Carbone was born in Everett on May 30, 1936 and was the son of the late Ralph and Belinda (DiClemente) Carbone.

He was raised in Everett and was a graduate of Everett High School, Class of 1956. While at Everett High School, he played the...

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