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Laurette A. Surette
Jan 17, 2024
Laurette A. Surette, age 98 of Wakefield, died on Wednesday January 17 Lahey Clinic in Burlington.
She was born in Boston on May 5th, 1925, and was the daughter of the late Herman and Laura Muise.
Laurette grew up in Malden, attended St. Joseph School in Everett and graduated in 1942 from Cheverus Catholic High School in Malden. She trained as a...
Lloyd R. Mader
Jan 10, 2024
It is with profound sadness yet immense love that we announce the passing of Lloyd R. Mader, age 90, on Wednesday, January 10.
Born on August 3, 1933, in Everett, to Herbert and Madeline (Flynn) Mader, Lloyd’s journey was one filled with devotion, laughter and an unwavering zest for life.
Lloyd leaves behind his cherished wife of over 65...
Mary E. "Betsy" Rogers
Jan 10, 2024
Mary Elizabeth (Betsy) O’Donnell Rogers was born in Athens, Georgia on September 13, 1943, to Thomas Gerald O’Donnell and Elizabeth (Betty) Hamilton O’Donnell. Her father was stationed in Georgia during World War II; subsequently the family lived in Tennessee and Newburyport before moving to Wakefield in 1950 where her father was a teacher and football coach at Wakefield Memorial High...
Mario S. Grasso III
Jan 9, 2024
Mario S. Grasso, III. age 23, of Lynnfield passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 9, 2024.
Born in Winchester on July 17, 2000 he was the beloved son of Mario S. Grasso, Jr. M.D. and Dina G. (Tuttle) Grasso. He was the cherished brother of Abigail Grasso and Harrison Grasso, both of Lynnfield. He was the...
Douglas Iram
Jan 6, 2024
Doug Iram was born on Sept. 28, 1947 in Winchester, MA to Harry and Dorothy Iram. He was the younger brother by 3 years to Richard, or Rick, Iram. Doug grew up in Wakefield, attending Wakefield public schools. For several years he had a newspaper route, and he enjoyed being a boy scout.
As a teenager, he worked as a “puddle...
Paul A. Bordieri
Jan 6, 2024
Paul Anthony Bordieri, Sr., 86, a resident of Wakefield and former long time resident of Reading, died peacefully on January 6, 2024.
He was a devoted husband to his wife of 65 years, Corinne (Tontodonato), and a loving father to his children Corinne Marasco (Anthony) of Alexandria, Va.; Andrea Costa (Jerald) of Wakefield; Paula Dubé (David), also of Wakefield; and...
Grace Gotham
Jan 5, 2024
Grace Gotham, age 56, of Wakefield died January 5, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Carol (Hook) Gotham.
Visitation for relatives and friends at the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave., Wakefield on Friday, January 26 from 10-11AM. Interment to follow at 11:30AM at Forest Glade Cemetery, Lowell St., Wakefield.
Helene M. Cuesta
Jan 5, 2024
Helene M. Cuesta, age 88 of Waltham, died on Friday January 5 at BrightView Assisted living in Danvers.
She was born in Boston on December 6, 1935 and was the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Stone).
Helene worked in the healthcare industry for over 60 years, providing kind and compassionate care to many. She loved spending her winters in Mexico...
Eleanor C. Caswell
Jan 3, 2024
Eleanor C. Caswell, age 91, of Saugus, passed on Wednesday January 3rd.
Born in Boston on December 11, 1932 and was a lifelong resident of Golden Hills in Saugus. Daughter of the late George and Ellen (Leary) Brennan. Beloved wife of the late Richard Caswell, sister of Maryellen Grace and her husband Fred of Stoneham, Beatrice Galenius of Saugus, the...
Joan M. Halley
Jan 2, 2024
HALLEY, Joan, M. (DeVellis) formerly of Cambridge, Lexington, and Wakefield, MA passed away on January 2nd, 2024, after suffering a stroke on Christmas Eve. She was 83, born in Cambridge, MA to Alfred and Martha Helen (McClenaghan) DeVellis.
She is survived by her five children, Julie (Paul) Morin of Framingham, Earl J. Thompson of Colorado, Jeanne (Thomas) Paganetti of Bedford,...
Bernard L. Caniff, Sr.
Dec 31, 2023
Bernard L. Caniff, Sr. age 95 of South Yarmouth, formerly of Lynnfield, passed away at his home on December 31, 2023.
He was born in Shrewsbury on July 21, 1928 and was the son of the late Leo B. and Isabelle (Dean) Caniff.
Mr. Caniff was raised in Shrewsbury and was a graduate of Shrewsbury High School, Class of 1946...
Theresa M. Urnetta
Dec 31, 2023
Theresa M. Urnetta of Woburn and a former resident of Wakefield died Sunday, December 31 in Woburn at age 96. She was born in Woburn, MA on June 6, 1927 and was the daughter of the late Michael J. and Mary R. (Harbour) Lombardi. She was raised in Woburn and Winthrop and became a Wakefield resident in 1974. She was...
Frank E. Strom
Dec 28, 2023
Frank E. Strom, born August 6, 1964, passed away on December 28 after suffering a cardiac arrest. He leaves brother Vincent Strom of Miami, FL, Aunt Hedwig A. Sanni of Lynnfield, MA, and cousins Paul Sanni and Piper Rankine of Wakefield, MA, Andrea and Chris Cole of Topsfield, MA, Frank and Rosalia Sanni of Riverside, CT, Christine Sanni of Dresher,...
Vincent C. Serrentino
Dec 27, 2023
Vincent C. Serrentino, age 62, of Wakefield passed away Wednesday, December 27.
Born in Melrose on December 20, 1961 he was the son of Sandra (Rolfe) Serrentino and the late Pasquale C. Serrentino.
Vinny was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School. He proudly served his country for 12 years in the United States Army...
Jean Hupper Fiscus
Dec 25, 2023
Jean Hupper Fiscus, beloved mother, grandmother, and longtime Lynnfield resident, died on December 25, 2023, after a long battle with dementia at the Brudnick Center for Living in Peabody. She was 99.
Born in Winchester in 1924, Jean was the daughter of the late Malcolm Hupper and Mabel Hupper Harris. She grew up in Wakefield and graduated from Wakefield High School...
Arthur Saidah
Dec 25, 2023
Arthur Saidah, age 55 of Methuen and a former Wakefield resident died Monday December 25 in Chelsea, MA.
He was born in Woburn, MA on August 29,1968 and was the son of the late Albert and Barbara (Knox) Saidah.
Arthur was raised in Burlington and was a graduate of Burlington High School. He was a longtime Wakefield resident...
Anthony J. Micelli
Dec 25, 2023
Anthony J. Micelli, age 35, of North Reading, formerly of Wakefield, died on Monday December 25 at the Massachusetts General Hospital.
He was born in Lawrence on February 26, 1988 and was the son of Frank and Kathleen (Gill) Micelli of North Reading.Anthony grew up in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, class of 2006. Anthony’s interest...
Margaret M. Patch
Dec 22, 2023
Margaret M. Patch, a longtime Wakefield resident and native of Medford died December 22, 2023 in Melrose, MA. She was 88 years of age.
She was born in Medford on July 31,1935 and was the daughter of the late Patrick and Margery (Dougherty) Dolan.
Margaret was raised in Medford and was a graduate of Cheverus Girls High School...
Myrtle Aucella
Dec 21, 2023
Myrtle M. Aucella, age 99, a longtime resident of Wakefield, died Thursday, December 21 at her home.
She was born in Everett on September 8, 1924 to the late Daniel H. and Kathryn (Mulloy) Rossborough.
Mrs. Aucella was raised in Everett and had been a Wakefield resident for the last 67 years, where she and her husband...
Mary Imelda Young
Dec 19, 2023
Mary Imelda (Ryder) Young
May 7, 1931 - December 19, 2023
Wakefield, Massachusetts. Mary died peacefully on December 19, 2023 at Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers, MA.
Mary was born in Lynn, MA on May 7, 1931 to Irish immigrants who settled in Lynn MA.
Mary worked as a secretary for General Electric in Lynn after graduating from St. Mary’s....
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