Obituaries

Mar 16, 2022

Carl J . Ducey , age 88, of Wakefield, died Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Malden on September 8, 1933. Mr. Ducey was raised in Medford and moved to Wakefield during his senior year of high school. It was then that he met the love of his life and future bride Elizabeth Ann...

Mar 15, 2022

Wadad H. Nakhoul, age 90 of Wakefield, died on Tuesday March 15 at the Winchester Rehab and nursing Center.

She was born in Beirut, Lebanon on December 31, 1931 and was the daughter of the late Hannah and Heloueh Hajj.

In 1953, Wadad wed her late husband Anis. Wadad and Anis went on to have...

Mar 14, 2022

Kevin "Kev" James Grenham was born January 28, 1989, he was a lifelong resident of Wakefield and passed unexpectedly at home March 14, 2022. He is survived by his beloved wife Jamie (Orsini) Grenham and daughter Kora Danielle Grenham. He was the cherished son of Diane and James Grenham.

Kevin was a graduate of Saint Joseph's School...

Mar 14, 2022

Luciano Querel , age 81, of Wakefield, died Monday, March 14 at his residence. He was born in Trieste, Italy on March 8, 1941 and was the son of the late Aldo and Josepina (Kirn) Querel .

Luciano was born and raised in Italy. Having been orphaned at a very young age, Luciano went to work by...

Mar 14, 2022

Joseph C. Loconzolo, a long-time Wakefield resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on Monday, March 14, 2022; he was 90 years old. Joe was born in East Boston on October 18, 1931; he was the dear son of the late Joseph Loconzolo and Anna (Casselo) Loconzolo.

Joe was raised in...

Mar 13, 2022

Virginia C. "Ginny" Moriarty , 86 Wells-Virginia C. "Ginny" Moriarty (Cooke), 86 of Wells, ME formerly of Naples, FL. and Wakefield, MA, died late Saturday evening on March 12, 2022. She was born in Boston, MA, on February 24, 1936, the daughter of the late Percy S. and Dorothy M. Cooke (White).

She grew up in Winchester...

Mar 10, 2022

John E. "Jack" Smith , age 89, a longtime resident of Wakefield died Thursday, March 10 at the Care One of Wilmington.

Born in Manchester, NH on January 2, 1933 he was the son of the late Gertrude I. Smith .

Jack was a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1951. He served in...

Mar 9, 2022

Douglas E. "Dougie" Marquis, Jr., age 53, died Wednesday, March 9 at the Beth Israel Medical Center in Boston.

Born in Stoneham on March 28, 1968 he was the son of the late Douglas E. and Doris (Record) Marquis.

Dougie was raised in Stoneham and was a graduate of the Northeast Regional Vocational School in...

Mar 7, 2022

Theresa (Langone) Amyouny, age 91, a longtime resident of Wakefield, died peacefully on Monday, March 7 at her residence surrounded by family. Born in Somerville on September 27, 1930, Theresa was the daughter of the late Antonio and Battista (Tempone) Langone.

Theresa grew up in Somerville and attended Somerville High School. While working at Schrafft's, the candy...

Mar 7, 2022

Kenneth Willard Rhodes , age 86, of Melrose, MA, formerly of Belmont and Waltham, MA passed away peacefully on the 7th of March 2022. Born in Boston, MA on April 1, 1935 he was the son of Aubrey and Georgina W (Easson) Rhodes . His father was born in Nova Scotia, Canada and his mother in Scotland. Kenneth was...

Mar 6, 2022

Josephine M . Brunco , 94, of Wakefield, died on Sunday, March 6 at her residence surrounded by her family.

Born in Brooklyn, New York on March 19, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Chiafftello) Cammaroto.

Mrs. Brunco was raised and educated in Brooklyn, New York. She had been a...

Mar 4, 2022

Arthur D . Stackhouse , age 92, of Wakefield, died Friday, March 4 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Born in Salem on September 21, 1929 he was the son of the late Clarence B. and Marietta (Brewer) Stackhouse .

Arthur was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class...

Mar 3, 2022

Mary T. Dugan, age 92, of West Dennis formerly of Stoneham, died Thursday, March 3 at Windrose at Woburn Assisted Living.

Born in Somerville on May 10, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Bartholomew and Helen (O'Leary) Hart.

Mary was raised in Somerville. She worked for Boston Edison where she met her husband...

Mar 3, 2022

Donald R. Marsden, age 68, of Wakefield, passed away Thursday, March 3rd at his residence surrounded by his loving family after a courageous eight year battle with cancer. Born in Cambridge on May 6th, 1953 he was the son of the late Henry and Eleanor (Moran) Marsden. Don was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High...

Mar 1, 2022

Gladys L. Zagaja, age 92, a longtime resident of Wakefield, died Tuesday, March 1 at the Brentwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Danvers.

Born in Chelsea on April 28, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Pauline (Latka) Ulatowski.

Gladys was raised in Chelsea and had been a Wakefield resident since 1948....

Feb 27, 2022

LUCIBELLO, Anthony "Tony" recently of Wilmington, MA, who raised his family in Tewksbury, MA, formerly of Wakefield, MA, passed away on February 27, 2022. He is survived by his beloved wife and best friend Karen (Hobbs) of 34 years and his loving children Danielle and Anthony. He was predeceased by his cherished daughters, Christina and Nicole. He was 58...

Feb 25, 2022

Nathalie Ann Lusas, age 99, a long-term resident of Stoneham and more recently of Rockport and Melrose, died Friday, February 25 at the Oceanside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Rockport. Born May 30, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Margaret (Stevens) LeDuc. Fred LeDuc was the owner of The Gloucester Fish Market in Stoneham Square...

Feb 22, 2022

Maryanne T. (DiFederico) Carmody, 85, of Stoneham, formerly of Wakefield, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.

Born in Malden on July 8, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Silvestri) DiFederico.

Maryanne grew up in Wakefield, MA. and graduated from Wakefield High School in 1954. In 1958, Maryanne married her...

Feb 21, 2022

John Ludlow, age 74, a longtime Wakefield resident, died Monday, February 21 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

Born in Newark, New Jersey on March 27, 1947 he was the son of the late Theodore and Agnes (Stone) Ludlow.

Mr. Ludlow was raised in Newark, Delaware, where his family's home was abutting the campus of The University...

Feb 16, 2022

Scott E . Conroy , age 52 of Reading, formerly of Wakefield, died on Wednesday February 16 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Winchester on August 16, 1969 and was the son of Marilyn (Ormond) Conroy and the late Joseph Conroy .

Scott grew up in Wakefield and was...