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Antonetta C. Costigan

Antonetta C. Costigan

Dec 17, 2023

Antonetta (Netta) C. Costigan, 89, of Amesbury, formerly of Lynnfield, passed away on Sunday, December 17th at Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport. 

She was born on July 24, 1934, and was the daughter of Rosario and Damiana (Viola) Falzone of Revere. She was a graduate of Revere High school and an employee of John Hancock in Boston before starting a...

Mary E. Farrell

Mary E. Farrell

Dec 16, 2023

 

Mary E. Farrell, age 88, of Skowhegan, ME formerly of Wakefield, died Saturday, December 16 at her residence. 

Born in Philadelphia, PA on May 6, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Earl and Mary (McKenna) Lilly. 

Mary was raised and educated in Philadelphia. She married her husband in 1965 and, following a job opportunity, moved to New...

Robert F. Haggerty, Jr.

Robert F. Haggerty, Jr.

Dec 16, 2023

Robert F. Haggerty, Jr., age 86, of Stoneham, formerly of Winchester, died Saturday, December 16, at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington. 

He was born in Melrose on July 10, 1937, and was the son of the late Robert F. Haggerty, Sr. and Dorothy L. (Garvey) Haggerty. 

Bob was raised in Winchester and graduated from Winchester High School, Class...

Joseph L. Puccio, Sr.

Joseph L. Puccio, Sr.

Dec 16, 2023

Joseph L. Puccio, Sr., age 97 of Wakefield died December 16 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Boston on August 22, 1926 and was the son of the late Vincent and Rose (Rotigliano) Puccio. Mr. Puccio was a retired electrician from the Electrical Workers Union, Local # 103, where he worked for 74...

Juanita L. "Cookie" Ridis

Juanita L. "Cookie" Ridis

Dec 15, 2023

Juanita “Cookie” L. Ridis, age 74 of Peabody, died peacefully on Friday December 15 at the Rosewood Nursing Home in Peabody. 

She was born in Lynn on September 10, 1949, and was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Lois (Gillikin) Rosenthal. 

Cookie was a 30 year employee with the Gillette Company, working as a financial analyst in both the...

Janice D. Russell

Janice D. Russell

Dec 15, 2023

 

Janice Dempsey Russell of Stoneham, MA passed away peacefully on Friday, December 15th at Lahey Hospital in Burlington after a six-month long battle with lung cancer. Janice was born on June 2, 1957, and she was a life-long Stoneham “townie,” as she would call it. She attended St. Patrick School growing up, followed by Stoneham Public Schools, Westfield State,...

Joseph T. Cucurullo

Joseph T. Cucurullo

Dec 13, 2023

 

Joseph T. Cucurullo, age 69 of Peabody, and formerly of Wakefield died December 13 in Burlington surrounded by his loving family. 

Joe was born in Melrose, MA on April 11,1954 and was the son of the late Frank and Mary (Kelly) Cucurullo. He was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1972. After graduation he went on to work...

Caitlin G. Ruane

Caitlin G. Ruane

Dec 12, 2023

Caitlin G. (Murphy) Ruane, of Wilmington formerly of Stoneham died Tuesday December 12, at Care Dimensions Hospice House of Lincoln. 

Born in Malden, MA on January 19, 1981 she was the daughter of Jeremiah and Paula (Mullis) Murphy.

Caitlin was raised in Stoneham and graduated from Stoneham High class of 1999. She went on to continue her studies at the...

Richard A. Quirk

Richard A. Quirk

Dec 12, 2023

 

Richard A. Quirk, age 73, of West Yarmouth, MA and Englewood, FL, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Dec. 12th at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, MA.  

He was born in Northampton, MA on Feb. 21, 1950 and was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (O'Brien) Quirk.

Richard was an employee of National Cash Register...

Theresa W. Kenney

Theresa W. Kenney

Dec 11, 2023

Theresa W. Kenney, age 75 of Stoneham, died peacefully on Monday, December 11th.

She was born in Boston on November 29th, 1948 and was the daughter of the late James and Helen (Quinn) Byrne.

Terri loved spending time with family, friends, and most of all spoiling her grandchildren. She was the eldest of nine children, and took on the role...

Concetta A. Longo

Concetta A. Longo

Dec 11, 2023

Concetta “Connie” Ann Longo passed away peacefully on 12/11/23. She was born in Wakefield, Massachusetts on May 15th, 1924 where she lived her entire life.

Connie’s parents, John and Francesca Ciccarella, immigrated from Italy on April 20, 1914 via the SS Canopic and settled in Wakefield where they heard there were a lot of Italians. Connie was the 5th of...

Catherine E. "Kay" Luke

Catherine E. "Kay" Luke

Dec 9, 2023

Catherine E. “Kay” Luke of Wakefield passed away on December 9, 2023 at the Aberjona Nursing and Rehab Center in Winchester just weeks after her 98th birthday.  She was born to Rufus and Marie (Cronin) Saunders on November 17, 1925 in Chelsea, Massachusetts.

There will be a celebration of her life in early spring followed by a private interment.

Kay and her...

Joseph Anthony Croce Quinn

Joseph Anthony Croce Quinn

Dec 9, 2023

Joseph Anthony Croce Quinn, aged 80, passed away December 9, 2023 after battling a long illness.

Born in Chelsea, MA on November 7, 1943 and raised in Revere and Wakefield. He was the son of the late Irene F (Croce) Johnson and William F Quinn.

Joe was an avid collector of sports memorabilia and autographs. He loved to go for...

Cynthia Ann Conley

Cynthia Ann Conley

Dec 8, 2023

Cynthia Ann Conley (Convey) had an unexpected, heavenly reunion with the love of her life on December 8th, 2023. She is survived by, and will be dearly missed by, her sister; Pam Greco and her partner Ray; her sister Sue Lawry, her stepdaughters; Siobhan Agganis and her husband Jim; Kanitah Conley and her partner Kevin; and Kara Sasso, her nieces;...

Edith A. Noke

Edith A. Noke

Dec 8, 2023

Edith “Edie” Anna Noke, beloved mother, grandmother and friend of many passed away at the age of 68 in her Stoneham, MA home.

 

Edie was born on April 13th, 1955 in Somerville, MA.  One of five children, she grew up in Waltham MA, where she would also meet her husband of 32 years, Michael Noke Sr.  Together they raised...

Esther Mary Guertin

Esther Mary Guertin

Dec 4, 2023

Esther Mary Guertin, age 96, of Topsfield, formerly of Wakefield died December 4 at the Masconoment Health Care Center in Topsfield. 

Born in Wakefield on February 8, 1927 she was the daughter of the late George and Lillian (Brown) Malonson. 

Mrs. Guertin was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1946. She was a...

Claire C. Ryan

Claire C. Ryan

Dec 4, 2023

Claire Colette Ryan (Pothier), age 83, formerly of Saugus, MA passed away on December 4, 2023.

She was the loving wife of the late Richard W. Ryan. Mother of Karl and his wife Jennifer Ryan of North Reading. Sister of Ted and his wife Donna Pothier of Burlington, MA. Grandmother of Timothy, Daniel, and Matthew Ryan all, of North...

Josephine A. Dalimonte

Josephine A. Dalimonte

Dec 3, 2023

 

Josephine A. Dalimonte (Jo-Ann), 82, of South Yarmouth, formerly of Stoneham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 3rd, with family by her side.

 Born in Boston and raised in Medford, she was the daughter of the late John and Jennie (Gangarossa) Frisoni and sister of the late Nancy Phillips. Jo-Ann graduated from St. Elizabeth’s School of Nursing where she became...

Rosemarie G. Bellandi

Rosemarie G. Bellandi

Dec 1, 2023

It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the loss of Rosemary Bellandi, 84, of Wakefield MA. a beloved aunt, good friend, loving sister and kind soul. She was always there to lend a helping hand, full of life, laughter, loved her family very much and was devoted to her dear friend, Gloria Ragucci. Prior to retirement she was in...

Roberta E. Wilson

Roberta E. Wilson

Nov 29, 2023

Roberta Evans Wilson was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, on January 19,1931, the youngest of seven children. She grew up on the family dairy farm, where many happy hours spent playing in the fields and fishpond sparked a lifelong fascination with the natural world. During World War II, her family moved to Long Beach, California, where she attended Jordan High School...

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