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Billie Downing
Oct 13, 2024
Billie Marie (Beautnagel) Downing of North Reading passed away peacefully on October 13. She was 92.
Billie was born in Floresville, Texas just outside of San Antonio in 1931. She was the eldest of four daughters born to Mary and William Beautnagel. Billie was educated in San Antonio.
In 1962, she met and married the love of her life, the late Stuart...
Exsandra Elcewicz
Oct 13, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce that Exsandra Elcewicz, aged 54, passed away on Sunday, October 13th, 2024, due to glioblastoma. She left this world the same way she lived it, surrounded by people who loved her deeply.
Born on December 21st, 1970, she was the daughter of Joseph and the late Margaret (Kemp) Russell. Exsandra grew up in Melrose and was...
Samantha Marie Giordano
Oct 13, 2024
Samantha Marie Giordano, age 30, of Stoneham, passed away October 13, 2024.
Born in Boston on September 8, 1994, she was the daughter of Nikcole M. Giordano and Michael R. McCollin of Stoneham. Samantha was a graduate of Stoneham High School, Class of 2013 where she was a standout hockey and softball player. She also went on to attend Salem State...
Alan S. Esbitt
Oct 13, 2024
Alan S. Esbitt, age 89 of Lynnfield, died on Sunday, October 13, at Sunrise of Burlington.
He was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 29, 1935 and was the son of the late Leon and May Manison Esbitt.
Alan was the loving father of Michele (Emil) Micha, Amy (Doug) Labb, and Gregory (Kate) Esbitt. He was grandfather to Ali, Julia, and Ryan....
Kathleen "Kathy" M. Iosua
Oct 8, 2024
Kathleen M. Iosua, age 59 of Beverly, formerly of Wakefield, died on Tuesday October 8 at her home.
She was born in Winchester on May 17, 1965 and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Riccelli) Iosua.
Kathy grew up in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, class of 1983. She graduated from Youville Hospital School of...
Thomas F. Duggan, Jr.
Oct 7, 2024
Thomas F. Duggan, Jr. age 88, died Monday, October 7 in Beverly, Massachusetts. Born in Malden on December 8, 1935 he was the son of the late Thomas F. and Eugenia (Ambrozik) Duggan.
Mr. Duggan was a retired Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, an honorably discharged Captain in the US Army Infantry, a past Commodore of the Jubilee...
Matthew Oates
Oct 6, 2024
It is with great sorrow that the family of Matthew Oates announces his passing. Matt ended his courageous battle with brain cancer at the age of 42 on October 6, 2024 surrounded by his family.
Matt was a lifelong Wakefield resident and graduated from Wakefield Memorial High School in 2001. After graduation, he attended The Art Institute of New England to...
Beverly A. McHatton
Oct 5, 2024
Beverly A. McHatton, age 87 of N. Reading, formerly of Chelsea, died on Saturday, October 5 at Royal Meadowview in N. Reading. Beverly touched the lives of all who knew her with her kindness, wisdom, and boundless love.
She was born on July 16, 1937 and was the daughter of the late Irving and Alice (Mathisen) Bengtson.
Beverly was a graduate of...
Agnes C. LeFave
Oct 4, 2024
Agnes C. LeFave, age 78, of Wakefield, passed away at the Winchester Hospital on October 4, 2024.
She was born in Winchester on April 7, 1946 and was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Agnes M. (LeBlanc) LeFave. She was the cherished sister of Joseph G. LeFave and his partner Mary Dorman of Medford and Elizabeth “Betty” Dougwillo and...
Jacqueline "Jackie" L. Bates
Oct 3, 2024
Jacqueline (Jackie) L. Bates passed away peacefully October 3, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. Jackie was born on August 16, 1954, in Arlington Massachusetts, the third of four children of Stanley W. and Marjory L. (Cleveland) Bates.
Jackie graduated from Concord Carlisle High School and entered the work force settling in initially at General Microfilm in Cambridge, then...
Alice McMahon
Oct 2, 2024
Alice McMahon passed away on October 2, 2024, at the age of 97 in hospice care at Faulkner Hospital in Boston. A former teacher at The Cambridge School of Weston, it is a tribute to the deep connections Alice made there that she spent some of her final hours with two of her former students, Lisa Hickler and Jenny Rose.
Alice...
Ann A. Martino
Oct 2, 2024
Ann A. Martino, 89. Of North Reading formerly of Wakefield, died on Tuesday, October 2 at the Care One in Wilmington.
Born in Everett on June 19, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Ralph J. and Margaret G. (Shyne) Renzulli.
Mrs. Martino was raised in Everett and was a graduate of Everett High School. She had retired from AGFA in...
Lorraine Hinds
Oct 1, 2024
Lorraine R. Hinds, 97 a lifelong resident of Wakefield died Tuesday October 1, at the Frisbie Hospital in Rochester, NH.
Born in Wakefield, March 12, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Margaret (Malonson) Surette.
Lorraine was a graduate of ST. Joseph School and Wakefield High School. She was a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Lorraine was the beloved wife...
William L. Oxford
Sep 30, 2024
William L. Oxford, age 76 of Wakefield, died on Monday September 30 at his home after a prolonged illness.
He was born in Lynn on December 10, 1947 and was the son of the late Cyril and Phyllis (Surrette) Oxford.
Billy was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School where he was a star pitcher for the baseball...
Richard S. "Rick" Wein
Sep 30, 2024
Richard S. "Rick" Wein passed away on September 30, 2024 after a year-long illness at the age of 76.
Rick spent his early life in Winthrop, MA. There, he played baseball, worked at his father's pharmacy and caused just a small amount of mischief. Rick graduated from Winthrop Senior High, going on to achieve a bachelor's degree from Boston State and...
David D. Wallace
Sep 29, 2024
David D. Wallace, a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects and long-time Boston-area resident, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2024, at the age of 95. Born in Haverhill, MA, on October 26, 1928, he was the son of the late Harry A. and Doris S. (Conley) Wallace. Dave was a graduate of Bayside High School, Bayside, NY, Class...
Sheila Frances Day
Sep 28, 2024
Sheila Frances Day, age 82, of Sturbridge, MA passed on September 28, 2024 surrounded by her family at the The Overlook Masonic Center in Charlton, MA after a long life filled with compassion for others.
Sheila was born in Rexton, New Brunswick, Canada on January 21, 1942. She was the daughter of the late William and Muriel (Fraser) Gallagher. Sheila graduated...
Richard F. Smith III
Sep 27, 2024
Richard Francis Smith III, age 63 of Reading, Massachusetts passed away peacefully at home with his children by his side on September 27th 2024.
Richard was Born in Lynn Massachusetts on January 21st 1961. He was the son of the late Richard F Smith Jr and Marion F Smith (Costello).
Richard spent most of his childhood living in Wakefield and Acton before...
Theodore J. "Ted" Doherty Jr.
Sep 27, 2024
Theodore J. Doherty Jr. “Ted” a longtime resident of Lynnfield passed Friday September 27, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers.
Born in Boston, December 5, 1939, he was the son of the late Theodore and Mary (LaPointe) Doherty of Dorchester. Beloved husband of the late Diana (DiCastro) Doherty. Loving father of Gregg Doherty, Keven Doherty and his wife Kristin,...
Lafleur Etienne
Sep 26, 2024
Lafleur Etienne, age 78, of Stoneham, formerly of Somerville, passed away on September 26 at the Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge.
Born in Port-de-Paix, Haiti on June 7, 1946 he was the son of the late Dieusper Etienne and Odilie (Anofils) Etienne.
Lafleur was raised in Haiti and educated in Spain. He had been a preacher in Haiti before moving to the...
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