Obituaries

Feb 13, 2015

William Frederic Hausrath , age 84, of Wakefield, Massachusetts, died from a fall on February 13, 2015.

He was married to the late Agnes Hausrath and they had no children. He is the only child of Frederic W. and Bertha Hausrath . He grew up in Michigan and Massachusetts.

Mr. Hausrath was a graduate of...

Feb 12, 2015

Phyllis Kenney Anthony, a longtime Wakefield resident, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2015, in Amherst, MA.

She was born in Providence, RI on July 29, 1925 to the late Havena (Hopkins) Kenney and Gordon B. Kenney. She graduated from Cranston RI High School and received an Associate Degree at Lasalle Jr. College in Newton, MA. Phyllis...

Feb 11, 2015

Helen M . Luciano , 94, of Wakefield died on Wednesday, February 11 at the Bear Hill Nursing Center in Wakefield.

Born in Malden on December 3, 1920 she was the daughter of the late Rosario and Mary (Gennetti) Marinelli.

Mrs. Luciano was a long time Wakefield resident. She was raised in Malden. Mrs. Luciano...

Feb 11, 2015

Doreen M. O'Regan-Barrasso, 52 of Melrose and formerly of Stoneham, died Wednesday, February 11. She was born in Lowell on June 14, 1962 and was the beloved daughter of Dorothea (Rourke) O'Regan of Stoneham and the late James O'Regan. Doreen was raised in Stoneham and was a graduate of Stoneham High School, Class of 1980 and later attended Northeastern...

Feb 10, 2015

Muriel C. Todd, age 97 of Wakefield, died February 10, 2015 in California.

Mrs. Todd was born in Arlington, MA on September 12, 1917 and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Doughty) Law.

Mrs. Todd was raised in Arlington and was a graduate of Arlington High School. She worked in Special Education...

Feb 8, 2015

Jennie R . Strogilis , age 100 of Stoneham died February 8 in Wakefield. She was born on August 29, 1914 and was the daughter of the late Donald and Angelina (Nutile) Orsillo. Mrs. Strogilis was raised in Stoneham and was a graduate of Stoneham High School. She was a member of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Greek...

Feb 6, 2015

Kenneth J. Fahey, age 96, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on February 6. Beloved husband for 62 years of June (Kelleher) Fahey. Loving father to eight children - John and his wife Elise of Medford, James of Stoneham, Paul and his wife Kathleen of Campbell CA, Robert and his wife Juli of Wakefield, David and his wife Alice of...

Feb 1, 2015

Josephine P. Day, 95 of Reading, formerly of Stoneham died Sunday February 1, at the Peregrine Landing in Tewksbury.

Born in Clare Morris, County Mayo, Ireland on May 30, 1919 she was the daughter of the late John and Delia (Morley) Prendergast.

Josephine was raised in Clare Morris in Ireland and moved to Cambridge, MA...

Feb 1, 2015

Lillian A . Teixeira , 83, of Wakefield died on Sunday, February 1 at the Wingate of Reading.

Born in Wakefield on January 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Lillian (LeBlanc) Blatz.

Mrs. Teixeira was a lifelong Wakefield resident and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1949....

Jan 30, 2015

Alan D . Dingle , 63 of Wakefield died Friday, January 30 in Tewksbury. Born in Melrose on February 16, 1951 he was the son of the late Norman A. and Margaret (Cundy) Dingle .

Alan was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1969; he then graduated from Boston State...

Jan 29, 2015

A. Brooks Russell, 84 of Wakefield died Thursday, January 29 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers.

Born in Melrose on February 14, 1930 he was the son of the late Clifford and Madge (Millar) Russell.

Mr. Russell was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1948. He...

Jan 28, 2015

Vincent Vadala , age 91 of Stoneham died January 28 in Wakefield after a long period of failing health. He was born in Boston on August 12, 1923 and was the son of the late Thomas and Annie (Corrao) Vadala . Mr.Vadala was a long time Stoneham resident and was retired from the Town of Stoneham, Department of Public...

Jan 27, 2015

Vaughn Charles Zulalian (Vahan) of Lynnfield, born March 11, 1923, was the son of the late Enofk and Rose (Donabedian) Zulalian . He passed away peacefully at home in the early morning surrounded by his loving family.

Raised in Revere, Mr. Zulalian served in the Navy during World War II as an Aviation Electrician's mate. During this...

Jan 27, 2015

Norma P . (Boutwell) Nicolazzo , 97, of Stoneham died Tuesday January 27 at the Sutton Hill Center in North Andover.

Born on February 3, 1917 she was the daughter of the late John and Sarah (Peabody) Boutwell.

Norma was raised in Woburn and was a longtime resident of Stoneham since 1941. She was a...

Jan 26, 2015

Jack D. Giordano, 63 of Stoneham died January 26th in Burlington. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 11, 1951 the son of Rose (Paparazzi) Giordano of Stoneham and the late Jack A. Giordano. Jack was raised in New York and had also made his home in Florida. He was a talented artist and was a graduate of...

Jan 25, 2015

Susan Shannon White, 64 of Stoneham passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 25 at her home surrounded by her family.

Born in Arlington on July 28, 1950, Susan was the daughter of the late John H. and Ann E. (Cole) Shannon.

Susan was a lifelong Stoneham resident and was a graduate of Stoneham High School,...

Jan 24, 2015

Ethel A. (Hagen) Driscoll, 102, of Wakefield

Mrs. Ethel A. (Hagen) Driscoll, 102, of Wakefield, died Saturday, January 24, 2015 at her home, surrounded by loved ones. She was the wife of the late Edward J. Driscoll II, with whom she celebrated over 50 years of marriage.

Mrs. Driscoll was born December 22, 1912 in...

Jan 24, 2015

Pansy M . Manzella , 98, a lifelong Wakefield resident died on Saturday January 24 in Wilmington, MA. B

Born in Wakefield on April 1, 1916 and was the daughter of the late Sabatino and Maria (Grazia) Quinzio. Mrs. Manzella was a graduate of Wakefield High School. She had worked for the L.B. Evans Shoe Company of...

Jan 23, 2015

Anthony J. Puopolo, Jr., 82, of Wakefield died Friday, January 23 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

Born in Malden on May 14, 1932 he was the son of the late Anthony J. and Margaret (Peleo) Puopolo.

Mr. Puopolo was a graduate of Malden High School, Class of 1950. He then served in the United States Marine...

Jan 22, 2015

Eveline R. Whelchel, 91, of Wakefield died on Thursday, January 22 at the Golden Living Elmhurst in Melrose.

Born in Boston on December 27, 1923 she was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Meehan) Laundry.

Mrs. Whelchel was raised in East Boston and was a graduate of East Boston High School. She had...