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William Dennis McGonigle
Mar 12, 2024
William “Bill” McGonigle of Saugus, MA. Born on December 12, 1949, in Malden, Ma to Winona (Phillips) and James J. McGonigle Sr. Passed away peacefully in his sleep On March 12, 2024, at age 74.
Bill spent his early years in Concord, NH, and Laconia State School. He then transferred to New Hampshire State Hospital once Laconia closed. With the assistance...
Mary I Bridle
Mar 11, 2024
Mary I. Bridle, a longtime Stoneham resident, passed away at the age of 98 on Monday, March 11 at the Bear Hill Nursing Home. Born in Boston on September 1, 1925 she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Rosa (Minelli) Orsini. Mary was raised in Somerville and was a graduate of Somerville High School. She joined the WAVES Reserves and...
Marjorie L. Potter
Mar 8, 2024
Marjorie L. Potter, age 92, a longtime Lynnfield resident died Friday, March 8 at the Salem Hospital. Born in Manchester, NH on August 4, 1931 she was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Frazee) Flewelling. Mrs. Potter was raised in Lynnfield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School. She was a member of both the Centre Congregational Church of...
Meredith Lightbown
Mar 5, 2024
Meredith Anne Lightbown, 76, of Weston, Massachusetts, passed away on March 5, 2024, at Mt. Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA. She was born on June 2, 1947. Meredith was known for her achievements as a skilled professional illustrator, designer, and fine artist, and spent much of the rest of her free time seeking adventure in the great outdoors or spending...
Laureen F. Sullivan
Mar 5, 2024
Laureen F. Sullivan, age 67, of Wakefield, passed away March 5, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Francis and Eileen M. (Maguire) Sullivan. Laureen was raised in Wakefield and resided here for most of her life. Laurie graduated from Wakefield Memorial High School in the class of 1974. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and helping out others....
Gail Haggerty
Mar 5, 2024
Gail Haggerty, age 87 of Wakefield, died on Tuesday March 5 at the Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn.She was born in Beverly on July 13, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Ruth Caswell.Gail was a loving mother, wife, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved spending time with her entire family, especially at family gatherings. You would find her...
John F. McManus
Mar 4, 2024
John F. “Jack” McManus, age 89, of Reading, formerly a longtime resident of Wakefield, died Monday, March 4 after a period of failing health.Born in Brooklyn, NY on January 24, 1935 he was the son of the late V. Paul and Dorothea Frances (Devenport) McManus. Jack was raised and educated in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Brooklyn Prep, where he...
James M. Byrnes
Mar 2, 2024
Retired teacher and coach James M. Byrnes passed away suddenly and peacefully Saturday, March 2 at the age of 71. A long-time resident of Medford, Jim had recently moved to Brewster to enjoy a retirement of doting on his grandchildren and biking and golfing on Cape Cod.After graduating from Boston State College, Jim began a teaching career in the Medford...
Rene Thomson
Feb 29, 2024
Rene Thomson lived an adventurous and fulfilling life; she maintained vigor and a razor-sharp wit even through the long-term effects of a stroke in 2008 and the Alzheimer's Disease against which she fought bravely until she found peace and entered God's Kingdom on February 29th, 2024 at the age of 86. Born in 1937 in Jamaica, West Indies, Rene emigrated...
Stephen M. Gibbons, Jr.
Feb 28, 2024
Stephen M. Gibbons, Jr. age 79, of North Andover, formerly of Wakefield, Saugus, and Fort Myers, FL died Wednesday, February 28 at Lawrence General Hospital.
Born in Boston on October 7, 1944 he was the son of the late Stephen and Janas (Storey) Gibbons.
Stephen was raised in Wakefield and went on to reside with his own family in both Wakefield and...
Barbara D. Sparco
Feb 27, 2024
Barbara Delores Sparco of Wakefield, formerly of Somerville and the West End Boston, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday February 27th surrounded by her loving family.
Barbara was born in Boston on September 1, 1941 and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Esther (Dellelo) Reska.
Barbara was a graduate of Cardinal Cushing High School. She worked briefly for the...
Stellio Cociani
Feb 26, 2024
Stellio Cociani, age 89, of Wakefield, MA, passed away on February 26, 2024 at Lahey Hospital. He was born on April 4, 1934 in Trieste, Italy.
Stellio was preceded in death by his beloved wife Elda Cociani. He will be fondly remembered by his son Lucio Cociani, daughter-in-law Yan Cociani, granddaughter Yiru Cociani and her husband, Tom Favaloro, along with his...
Marion P. Almquist
Feb 26, 2024
Marion Almquist, age 95, a longtime Stoneham resident, died on Monday, February 26th, at the Arbors in Dracut.
She was born in Medford on October 8, 1928 and was the daughter of the late Harry and Lillian (Marcello) Corbett.
Marion lived at her home in Stoneham for 72 years where she loved to garden and took much pride in her beautiful flowers...
Linda E. Gauvreau
Feb 25, 2024
Linda E. Gauvreau, age 84, a longtime Lynnfield resident died February 25 at the Hunt Skilled Nursing Home in Danvers.
Born in Lynn on April 1, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Esther (Danielsson) Hagfeldt.
Ms. Gauvreau was a longtime Lynnfield resident and was a member of the Centre Congregational Church of Lynnfield. She had worked for and...
Francis A. Muccio
Feb 23, 2024
Francis Muccio, from Stoneham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2024, at the West Roxbury Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center. He was 91 years old.
Francis was born July 9, 1932, in Reading, Massachusetts. He was the son of the late Armand Muccio and Gladys (Doucette) Muccio, both from Wakefield, Massachusetts.
He was predeceased by his loving wife of 45 years, Florence...
Richard J. Kelly
Feb 22, 2024
Richard J. Kelly, age 90, of Palm Beach Florida, passed away at Beverly Hospital on February 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Woburn, MA in 1933, to the late Richard and Angelina (Leonardis) Kelly.
A well known developer, he began and built the RJKelly Company in 1951.
He was the beloved husband of Catherine Kelly. He was the...
Rosemarie A. Quinn
Feb 21, 2024
Rosemarie A. Quinn, age 88, of Rockport, passed away at the Beverly Hospital on February 21, 2024.
Born in Winthrop on June 16, 1935 she was the daughter of the late James P. and Helena A. (McNeil) Sliney.
Rosemarie grew up in Revere and attended Mount Saint Joseph’s in Brighton and later received her bachelor’s degree from Boston University. She had worked...
Patricia Queeney
Feb 20, 2024
After a lifetime of service to God, family, friends Patricia Queeney died peacefully on February 20, 2024. She was 81 years old. Patricia was born on October 18, 1942, in Boston. She was a twin born to Elva and Joseph Calnan. Patricia was raised in Dorchester, where education was the main focus of the family. Patricia attended St Marks High...
Domenic D. Andella
Feb 20, 2024
Domenic D. Andella, age 77 of Wakefield, and formerly of Medford died February 20, 2024. He was born in Somerville, MA on September 2,1946 and was the son of the late Eugene R. and Caroline E. (Savarese) Andella. He was raised in a multi-family home in Cambridge where he was amongst his extended family. He went on to graduate from...
David G. McRae
Feb 19, 2024
David G. McRae of Utica, NY, (formerly of Wakefield) passed away on February 19 following a period of declining health. Born in Winchester, MA in 1950, he was the son of the late Gordon J. and Joan L. McRae. David was the brother of Andrew McRae of Wakefield, and the late Robert McRae. Survivors include his former wife, The Rev....
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