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Gerald Bliss

Gerald Bliss

Aug 25, 2013

Gerald Robert "Jerry" Bliss of Lynnfield died on Sunday, August 25 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Born July 4, 1944 to Edna and Robert Bliss . Father of Jaclyn and Conor. Loving husband of Mary. And best friend of Aussie the dog. Retired regional director of sales for a large pharmaceutical company and retired...

William Carr, Jr.

William Carr, Jr.

Aug 21, 2013

William R . "Chickie" Carr , Jr ., 50, of Wakefield and formerly of Saugus, died Wednesday, August 21 at his home in Wakefield. Born in Melrose on August 11, 1963 he was the son of the late William R . and Patricia E. (Gross) Carr . Mr. Carr was raised in Saugus and had been a Wakefield resident...

Rev. Fr. H. Murphy

Rev. Fr. H. Murphy

Aug 21, 2013

Rev. Fr. H. Joseph Murphy of Waltham, former Pastor of St. Florence Parish in Wakefield, died on Wednesday, August 21 at the Life Care Center of Acton. Born in Boston on September 2, 1934 he was the son of the late Joseph and Agnes (Welsh) Murphy. Fr. Murphy was a life long resident of Waltham. He was a graduate of...

William Carr, Jr.

William Carr, Jr.

Aug 21, 2013

William R. "Chickie" Carr, Jr., 50, of Wakefield and formerly of Saugus, died Wednesday, August 21 at his home in Wakefield. Born in Melrose on August 11, 1963 he was the son of the late William R. and Patricia E. (Gross) Carr. Mr. Carr was raised in Saugus and had been a Wakefield resident for the last 15 years. Mr....

Rev. Murphy

Rev. Murphy

Aug 21, 2013

Rev. Fr. H . Joseph Murphy of Waltham, former Pastor of St. Florence Parish in Wakefield, died on Wednesday, August 21 at the Life Care Center of Acton. Born in Boston on September 2, 1934 he was the son of the late Joseph and Agnes (Welsh) Murphy . Fr. Murphy was a life long resident of Waltham. He was...

Jerome McCullough

Jerome McCullough

Aug 18, 2013

Jerome "Jerry" T. McCullough, 89, a life-long resident of Wakefield, died Sunday, August 18 at the Epoch Nursing Center in Melrose. Born in Wakefield on February 23, 1924 he was the son of the late George J. and Viola (Schmoyer) McCullough. Mr. McCullough was a 1937 graduate of St. Joseph's Parish School and a graduate of Wakefield High School Class...

Jerome McCullough

Jerome McCullough

Aug 18, 2013

Jerome "Jerry" T . McCullough , 89, a life-long resident of Wakefield, died Sunday, August 18 at the Epoch Nursing Center in Melrose. Born in Wakefield on February 23, 1924 he was the son of the late George J. and Viola (Schmoyer) McCullough . Mr. McCullough was a 1937 graduate of St. Joseph's Parish School and a graduate of...

Joseph Flynn

Joseph Flynn

Aug 17, 2013

Joseph F. Flynn, 97, a longtime Wakefield resident, died Saturday, August 17 at the Wingate Nursing Home in Reading. Born in Boston on April 2, 1916 he was the son of the late Joseph Patrick and Agnes (Lavin) Flynn. Mr. Flynn was a graduate of Commerce High School in Boston and later went on to receive his Bachelors Degree and...

Joseph Flynn

Joseph Flynn

Aug 17, 2013

Joseph F . Flynn , 97, a longtime Wakefield resident, died Saturday, August 17 at the Wingate Nursing Home in Reading. Born in Boston on April 2, 1916 he was the son of the late Joseph Patrick and Agnes (Lavin) Flynn . Mr. Flynn was a graduate of Commerce High School in Boston and later went on to receive...

Alfred Evangelista

Alfred Evangelista

Aug 12, 2013

Alfred G. "Fred" Evangelista, 92, a life long resident of Wakefield, died on Monday August 12 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Born in Wakefield on July 10, 1921 he was the son of the late Sabbino and Matilda (Spagnola) Evangelista. Mr. Evangelista served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Corporal for 36 consecutive months....

Lorraine Peabody

Lorraine Peabody

Aug 12, 2013

Lorraine Peabody , 94, a longtime Wakefield resident, died Monday, August 12 at the Salem Hospital. Born in Medford on August 24, 1918 she was the daughter of Leslie S. and Bernice S. (Stetson) Kinsman. Mrs. Peabody was a graduate of Punchard High School in Andover and later went on to graduate from Westbrook Junior College of Maine. She...

Alfred Evangelista

Alfred Evangelista

Aug 12, 2013

Alfred G . "Fred" Evangelista , 92, a life long resident of Wakefield, died on Monday August 12 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Born in Wakefield on July 10, 1921 he was the son of the late Sabbino and Matilda (Spagnola) Evangelista . Mr. Evangelista served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Corporal...

Lorraine Peabody

Lorraine Peabody

Aug 12, 2013

Lorraine Peabody, 94, a longtime Wakefield resident, died Monday, August 12 at the Salem Hospital. Born in Medford on August 24, 1918 she was the daughter of Leslie S. and Bernice S. (Stetson) Kinsman. Mrs. Peabody was a graduate of Punchard High School in Andover and later went on to graduate from Westbrook Junior College of Maine. She had been...

Norman Gerndt

Norman Gerndt

Aug 11, 2013

Norman "Skip" Gerndt , 75, of Wakefield died on Sunday, August 11 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Born in Newark, New Jersey on August 24, 1937 he was the son of the late John G . and Jessie L. (Sanford) Gerndt . Skip had been a Wakefield resident for the past 15 years and was formerly of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania....

Norman Gerndt

Norman Gerndt

Aug 11, 2013

Norman "Skip" Gerndt, 75, of Wakefield died on Sunday, August 11 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Born in Newark, New Jersey on August 24, 1937 he was the son of the late John G. and Jessie L. (Sanford) Gerndt. Skip had been a Wakefield resident for the past 15 years and was formerly of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. He grew up in...

Frederick Spinello

Frederick Spinello

Aug 10, 2013

Frederick J. Spinello, 83, a life long resident of Wakefield died on Saturday, August 10 at the Golden Living Center in Melrose. Born in Wakefield on July 18, 1930 he was the son of the late John S. and Edith (Tropeano) Spinello. Mr. Spinello was raised and educated in Wakefield. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War. Mr....

Frederick Spinello

Frederick Spinello

Aug 10, 2013

Frederick J . Spinello , 83, a life long resident of Wakefield died on Saturday, August 10 at the Golden Living Center in Melrose. Born in Wakefield on July 18, 1930 he was the son of the late John S. and Edith (Tropeano) Spinello . Mr. Spinello was raised and educated in Wakefield. He was an Army Veteran of...

William Gwynn

William Gwynn

Aug 9, 2013

William S . Gwynn , 77, of Lynnfield, died on Friday, August 9 in Lynnfield. Born in Boston on April 30, 1936 he was the son of the late Frank and Eleanor (Kelley) Gwynn . Mr. Gwynn was a graduate of Boston Latin High School, Class of 1954, Northeastern University and Vesper George School of Art in Boston. He...

Joanne Taylor

Joanne Taylor

Aug 9, 2013

Joanne M . Taylor , 71, of Saugus died on Friday, August 9 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. Born in Malden on October 15, 1941, she was the daughter of the late William and Edna (Ryan) Smith. Mrs. Taylor was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1959. She had been a resident of Saugus...

William Gwynn

William Gwynn

Aug 9, 2013

William S. Gwynn, 77, of Lynnfield, died on Friday, August 9 in Lynnfield. Born in Boston on April 30, 1936 he was the son of the late Frank and Eleanor (Kelley) Gwynn. Mr. Gwynn was a graduate of Boston Latin High School, Class of 1954, Northeastern University and Vesper George School of Art in Boston. He was the former owner...