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Joan Carroll

Joan Carroll

Oct 9, 2010

Joan A . Carroll of Norton and formerly of Lynnfield died October 9 in Norton after a long period of failing health. She was 80 years of age. Born October 9, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Frederick & Evelyn (Ingraham) Campbell. She was raised in Maine and was a graduate of Ricker Classical Institute of Houlton,...

Donald Harriss

Donald Harriss

Oct 9, 2010

Donald Harriss of Lynnfield, Massachusetts died on Saturday, October 9, 2010 in England, following a brief illness. He was 83 years old. Donald was the husband of the late Evelyn Colleran Harriss with whom he had six children. He lived most of his life in Lynnfield, having been brought up in South Lynnfield not far from the Newburyport Turnpike. In...

John White

John White

Oct 9, 2010

John Frederic White of Wakefield, age 89 died October 9, 2010. He was born in Wakefield on December 4, 1920 and was he son of the late William H. & Charlotte (Pothier) White. Mr. White spent many years in the Mid West before retuning to Wakefield in the 1970's. He was retired from the Internal Revenue Service office in Andover....

Joan Carroll

Joan Carroll

Oct 9, 2010

Joan A. Carroll of Norton and formerly of Lynnfield died October 9 in Norton after a long period of failing health. She was 80 years of age. Born October 9, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Frederick & Evelyn (Ingraham) Campbell. She was raised in Maine and was a graduate of Ricker Classical Institute of Houlton, ME. Mrs....

Donald Harriss

Donald Harriss

Oct 9, 2010

Donald Harriss of Lynnfield, Massachusetts died on Saturday, October 9, 2010 in England, following a brief illness. He was 83 years old. Donald was the husband of the late Evelyn Colleran Harriss with whom he had six children. He lived most of his life in Lynnfield, having been brought up in South Lynnfield not far from the Newburyport Turnpike....

Greta Hellmer

Greta Hellmer

Oct 8, 2010

Greta Hellmer of Lynnfield died recently at 93. She had a long and wonderful life, and she was loved by many people young and old, here and around the world. Greta Hellmer was born on November 20, 1916 in Woburn, MA to the late Sune and Emma Franson Greta Hellmer was a woman fully engaged in life. From her earliest...

Charles Murphy

Charles Murphy

Oct 8, 2010

Charles E. Murphy of Stoneham died suddenly October 8 at age 75. Born in Taunton on March 1, 1935 he was the son of the late Thomas and Mary E. (McKenna) Murphy. Mr. Murphy was a life long Stoneham resident. He graduated from Stoneham High School, Class of 1955. He was retired from the Custodial Department of the Stoneham Public...

Greta Hellmer

Greta Hellmer

Oct 8, 2010

Greta Hellmer of Lynnfield died recently at 93. She had a long and wonderful life, and she was loved by many people young and old, here and around the world. Greta Hellmer was born on November 20, 1916 in Woburn, MA to the late Sune and Emma Franson Greta Hellmer was a woman fully engaged in life. From her...

Charles Murphy

Charles Murphy

Oct 8, 2010

Charles E . Murphy of Stoneham died suddenly October 8 at age 75. Born in Taunton on March 1, 1935 he was the son of the late Thomas and Mary E . (McKenna) Murphy . Mr. Murphy was a life long Stoneham resident. He graduated from Stoneham High School, Class of 1955. He was retired from the Custodial Department...

Erin DeRosa

Erin DeRosa

Oct 6, 2010

Erin Rebecca DeRosa, 43 of Boston, MA formerly of Lynnfield, MA died Wednesday October 6, in Winchester, MA after a long courageous battle with breast cancer. Born in Lynn, MA February 26, 1967 she was the daughter of Arthur and Gail (Carleton) DeRosa of Lynnfield. Erin was a graduate of Lynnfield High School Class of 1985 and Salem State College...

Erin DeRosa

Erin DeRosa

Oct 6, 2010

Erin Rebecca DeRosa , 43 of Boston, MA formerly of Lynnfield, MA died Wednesday October 6, in Winchester, MA after a long courageous battle with breast cancer. Born in Lynn, MA February 26, 1967 she was the daughter of Arthur and Gail (Carleton) DeRosa of Lynnfield. Erin was a graduate of Lynnfield High School Class of 1985 and Salem...

Robert Guertin

Robert Guertin

Oct 5, 2010

Robert T . Guertin , 81, a former Wakefield resident died Tuesday, October 5 in Salem after a long period of failing health. Mr. Guertin was born in Hartford, CT on November 16, 1928 and was raised there. He was a W.W. II Army veteran and worked for many years as a truck driver. Mr. Guertin is survived by...

Robert Guertin

Robert Guertin

Oct 5, 2010

Robert T. Guertin, 81, a former Wakefield resident died Tuesday, October 5 in Salem after a long period of failing health. Mr. Guertin was born in Hartford, CT on November 16, 1928 and was raised there. He was a W.W. II Army veteran and worked for many years as a truck driver. Mr. Guertin is survived by his two sons,...

Rose Parsons

Rose Parsons

Oct 4, 2010

Rose Parsons of Wakefield died Monday, October 4 in Reading after a long period of failing health. She was 82 years of age. Born in Saugus on October 1, 1928 she was the daughter of the late Charles & Mary (Pergola) Faragi. Mrs. Parsons was raised in Saugus and had been a Wakefield resident since 1953. She was retired from...

Rose Parsons

Rose Parsons

Oct 4, 2010

Rose Parsons of Wakefield died Monday, October 4 in Reading after a long period of failing health. She was 82 years of age. Born in Saugus on October 1, 1928 she was the daughter of the late Charles & Mary (Pergola) Faragi. Mrs. Parsons was raised in Saugus and had been a Wakefield resident since 1953. She was retired...

Joan Nielsen

Joan Nielsen

Oct 2, 2010

Joan Inez Nielsen, 80, a longtime resident of Lynnfield died Saturday October 2, at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Inez (Costain) Harrison. Joan was a graduate of Malden High School. She was a member of the Wakefield Lynnfield United Methodist Church and has been a Lynnfield resident...

Joan Nielsen

Joan Nielsen

Oct 2, 2010

Joan Inez Nielsen , 80, a longtime resident of Lynnfield died Saturday October 2, at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Inez (Costain) Harrison. Joan was a graduate of Malden High School. She was a member of the Wakefield Lynnfield United Methodist Church and has been a...

William Billings

William Billings

Sep 30, 2010

William J. Billings, 64, of Wakefield passed away at his home on Thursday, Sept. 30. Born in Boston on July 23, 1946, he was the son of the late Henry J. and Audrey L. (Wentzell) Billings. Mr. Billings was a graduate of Somerville High School, Class of 1964 and later graduated from Northeastern University. He had been in the Army...

William Billings

William Billings

Sep 30, 2010

William J . Billings , 64, of Wakefield passed away at his home on Thursday, Sept. 30. Born in Boston on July 23, 1946, he was the son of the late Henry J . and Audrey L. (Wentzell) Billings . Mr. Billings was a graduate of Somerville High School, Class of 1964 and later graduated from Northeastern University. He...

Joan Anderson

Joan Anderson

Sep 28, 2010

Joan M. Anderson, 70, of Melrose, died Tuesday, September 28 at Epoch Senior Health Care of Melrose. Born in Wakefield on February 6, 1940 she was the daughter of the late John R. and Beatrice (Meuse) DeVeau. Mrs. Anderson was raised and educated in Wakefield. She had been a Melrose resident since 1960. Mrs. Anderson had worked at L.B. Evans...