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Doris Phelan

Doris Phelan

Feb 27, 2011

Doris G. Phelan, 85, of Stoneham, formerly of Somerville, died on Sunday, February 27 at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington. Born in Cambridge on December 9, 1925 she was the daughter of the late James and Gertrude G. (Earl) Williamson. Mrs. Phelan was raised in Somerville and was a graduate of Somerville High School. She was an avid Bingo Player...

Richard Wolsey, Jr.

Richard Wolsey, Jr.

Feb 25, 2011

Richard R . Wolsey , Jr . of North Reading and formerly Lynnfield died suddenly at his home on Friday, February 25. Born in Malden on July 13, 1944, he was the son of the late Richard R . and Ethel (Irving) Wolsey . Richard was raised in Lynnfield, was a graduate of Lynnfield High School, class of 1963...

Richard Wolsey, Jr.

Richard Wolsey, Jr.

Feb 25, 2011

Richard R. Wolsey, Jr. of North Reading and formerly Lynnfield died suddenly at his home on Friday, February 25. Born in Malden on July 13, 1944, he was the son of the late Richard R. and Ethel (Irving) Wolsey. Richard was raised in Lynnfield, was a graduate of Lynnfield High School, class of 1963 and had also attended Wentworth College....

Edna Boudreau

Edna Boudreau

Feb 20, 2011

Edna F. Boudreau of Stoneham, a resident of 56 years died February 20 at age 90. Born in Somerville on March 6, 1920 she was the daughter of the late James & Florence (Armstrong) Fishburne. She was raised in Somerville and was a graduate of Somerville High School in 1937. She had been a member of the College Avenue Methodist...

Edna Boudreau

Edna Boudreau

Feb 20, 2011

Edna F . Boudreau of Stoneham, a resident of 56 years died February 20 at age 90. Born in Somerville on March 6, 1920 she was the daughter of the late James & Florence (Armstrong) Fishburne. She was raised in Somerville and was a graduate of Somerville High School in 1937. She had been a member of the College...

Gertrude Sullivan

Gertrude Sullivan

Feb 18, 2011

Gertrude V. Sullivan, 86, of Stoneham died on Friday, February 18 at the Life Care Center in Stoneham. Born in Chelsea on February 20, 1924 she was the daughter of the late Seward and Evelyn (Mundy) Leavitt. Mrs. Sullivan was a graduate of Chelsea High School, Class of 1942. She had been a Stoneham resident since 1964. Mrs. Sullivan was...

Gertrude Sullivan

Gertrude Sullivan

Feb 18, 2011

Gertrude V . Sullivan , 86, of Stoneham died on Friday, February 18 at the Life Care Center in Stoneham. Born in Chelsea on February 20, 1924 she was the daughter of the late Seward and Evelyn (Mundy) Leavitt. Mrs. Sullivan was a graduate of Chelsea High School, Class of 1942. She had been a Stoneham resident since 1964....

John Coughlin, Jr.

John Coughlin, Jr.

Feb 17, 2011

John J . Coughlin , Jr ., 85, of Wakefield, died on Thursday, February 17 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Born in Cambridge on July 30, 1925 he was the son of the late John J . and Alice I. (Delaney) Coughlin . Mr. Coughlin was raised in Brighton and was a graduate of Brighton High School. He was a...

John Coughlin, Jr.

John Coughlin, Jr.

Feb 17, 2011

John J. Coughlin, Jr., 85, of Wakefield, died on Thursday, February 17 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. Born in Cambridge on July 30, 1925 he was the son of the late John J. and Alice I. (Delaney) Coughlin. Mr. Coughlin was raised in Brighton and was a graduate of Brighton High School. He was a World War II Navy veteran and...

Helen Murphy

Helen Murphy

Feb 16, 2011

Helen P . Murphy , 93, of Osterville formerly of Wakefield died on Wednesday, February 16 at the Woodbriar of Wilmington Nursing Center. Born in Wakefield on August 17, 1917 she was the daughter of the late John H. and Nellie V. (Buckley) Murphy . Ms. Murphy was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1935 and Tufta'(TM)s...

William Sparkes

William Sparkes

Feb 16, 2011

William I. (Bill) Sparkes, of Moultonborough, NH, formally of West Hartford, CT, Tampa, FL, and Lynnfield, MA died on February 16, 2011. William was the son of the late Robert W. Sparkes and the late Helen N. Sparkes of Lynnfield. He is survived by his children, Elizabeth A. Sparkes of Boston and Andrew J. Sparkes of West Hartford, CT and...

Helen Murphy

Helen Murphy

Feb 16, 2011

Helen P. Murphy, 93, of Osterville formerly of Wakefield died on Wednesday, February 16 at the Woodbriar of Wilmington Nursing Center. Born in Wakefield on August 17, 1917 she was the daughter of the late John H. and Nellie V. (Buckley) Murphy. Ms. Murphy was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1935 and Tufta�(TM)s University, Class of 1953....

William Sparkes

William Sparkes

Feb 16, 2011

William I . (Bill) Sparkes , of Moultonborough, NH, formally of West Hartford, CT, Tampa, FL, and Lynnfield, MA died on February 16, 2011. William was the son of the late Robert W. Sparkes and the late Helen N. Sparkes of Lynnfield. He is survived by his children, Elizabeth A. Sparkes of Boston and Andrew J. Sparkes of West...

Jane Thompson

Jane Thompson

Feb 15, 2011

On February 15, Jane H . Thompson , 94, a Lynnfield resident of 63 years, formerly of Stoneham, died peacefully in her home overlooking Sagamore Spring Golf Club which was built by her father and uncle in the 1920's and of which she was an owner at the time of her death. The daughter of Alfa Bradford Childs and...

Jane Thompson

Jane Thompson

Feb 15, 2011

On February 15, Jane H. Thompson, 94, a Lynnfield resident of 63 years, formerly of Stoneham, died peacefully in her home overlooking Sagamore Spring Golf Club which was built by her father and uncle in the 1920's and of which she was an owner at the time of her death. The daughter of Alfa Bradford Childs and Albert I. Strobel,...

Charles Confalone

Charles Confalone

Feb 12, 2011

Charles J. Confalone of Wakefield died Saturday February 12 at age 91. Born in Wakefield on September 15, 1919 he was the son of the late Alfonse & Giovana (Orsini) Confalone. Mr. Confalone was a life long Wakefield resident and graduate of Wakefield High School and was a member of the football, baseball & hockey teams. He later served during...

Charles Confalone

Charles Confalone

Feb 12, 2011

Charles J . Confalone of Wakefield died Saturday February 12 at age 91. Born in Wakefield on September 15, 1919 he was the son of the late Alfonse & Giovana (Orsini) Confalone . Mr. Confalone was a life long Wakefield resident and graduate of Wakefield High School and was a member of the football, baseball & hockey teams. He...

Jonathan Blaser

Jonathan Blaser

Feb 11, 2011

Jonathan G . Blaser , 28, of Wakefield died on Friday, February 11. Born in Boston on October 18, 1982 he was the son of Robert J. Blaser of Wakefield and Jean V. (Vaida) Blaser of Pomfret Center, CT. Jonathan was a graduate of Malden Catholic High School, Class of 2000. He was also a graduate of Northeastern University...

Edwin Weeks

Edwin Weeks

Feb 11, 2011

Edwin C . Weeks , 82 of Lancaster formerly of Lynnfield and Melrose died on Friday February 11, at the Walden Nursing Center in Concord. Born in Lynnfield March 19, 1928 he was the son of the late Edwin and Irene (Preston) Weeks . Edwin was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a retired Plumber for...

Edwin Weeks

Edwin Weeks

Feb 11, 2011

Edwin C. Weeks, 82 of Lancaster formerly of Lynnfield and Melrose died on Friday February 11, at the Walden Nursing Center in Concord. Born in Lynnfield March 19, 1928 he was the son of the late Edwin and Irene (Preston) Weeks. Edwin was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a retired Plumber for Local 12 in Boston....