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Anthony B. Cavalieri

Anthony B. Cavalieri

Mar 1, 2025

Anthony B. Cavalieri, age 93, a long-time resident of Wakefield, passed away on Saturday, March 1 at his residence. He was born in Boston on September 27, 1931 and was the son of the late Eugenio and Anna (Luzzo) Cavalieri. 

He was raised in the North End of Boston and was a graduate of Commerce High School of Boston. He enlisted...

Mary-Beth Santarelli

Mary-Beth Santarelli

Feb 28, 2025

Mary-Beth Santarelli of Melrose, Massachusetts passed away on Friday, February 28th, at the age of 69. She was the beloved wife of Daniel Franklin, with whom she shared 40 years of marriage.

Mary-Beth was born on May 26, 1955, in New York City, but she never stayed in one place for long. Mary-Beth and her parents, the late Dolores (née Sullivan)...

Joan A. Winslow

Joan A. Winslow

Feb 28, 2025

Joan A. (Doran) Winslow, 85, died peacefully at home on February 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born March 3, 1939, to Carl and Rose Doran, Joan built a life defined by compassion and care for others. After graduating from the Boston City School of Nursing, she dedicated her early career to psychiatric nursing and later expanded her healing touch...

Anne Ginivan

Anne Ginivan

Feb 26, 2025

Anne E. (Collins) Ginivan, of Stoneham MA, passed away peacefully on February 26th at the age of ninety-six. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold (Pop) Ginivan and one of six children born to the late William and Nora (Higgins) Collins. Cherished mother of Paul Ginivan, his wife Susan of Woburn and Brian Ginivan of Hampton, NH and...

William H. Hall

William H. Hall

Feb 24, 2025

William H. Hall left this world on February 24, 2025 at the VA Medical Center in West Roxbury, MA. His parents, Irene and Gino Porzio, predeceased him.

"Billy" was born on May 31, 1950 in Boston, MA. He grew up in Allston and Medford. After high school he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at the age of seventeen. Billy...

Joseph M. Supino

Joseph M. Supino

Feb 24, 2025

Joseph M. Supino, age 90 of Lynnfield, died peacefully, Monday, February 24 in Salem, MA. He was born in Everett on January 25, 1935 and was the son of the late Joseph and Phyllis (Bucci) Supino. He was raised in Everett and was the youngest of fifteen children. He was a graduate of Everett High School where he was a...

David C. Savage

David C. Savage

Feb 22, 2025

David C. Savage, 82, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2025, surrounded by family. 

Born on July 4, 1942 to Warren and Mary Savage, David discovered a love of flying while in high school that shaped the course of his life. After obtaining his pilot’s license at 17 (before obtaining his driver’s license), David reached for the sky as a pilot...

Geraldine M. "Geri" Rowe

Geraldine M. "Geri" Rowe

Feb 20, 2025

Geraldine “Geri” Rowe, a long-time Wakefield resident, passed away unexpectedly, on Thursday, February 20th. 

Geri was born in Melrose, MA on January 7th 1960, to the late Francis O’Brien and Jeanne O’Brien (Usher). 

Geri was a well-known figure in the town of Wakefield. For over 15 years, she held the position of branch manager, at The Savings Bank in Greenwood. She held...

Lorraine Figelski

Lorraine Figelski

Feb 20, 2025

Lorraine Figelski, 71, of Malden, MA, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was surrounded by her loving family, who cherished her deeply. 

Born on November 6, 1953, Lorraine was the daughter of John and Teresa (Santoro) Figelski. A proud graduate of the Malden Hospital School of Nursing, she dedicated her career to...

Gerald "Jerry" Bourque

Gerald "Jerry" Bourque

Feb 19, 2025

Gerald “Jerry” Joseph Bourque peacefully passaged away at his residence on February 19, 2025, surrounded by family. He was 64 years old.

Jerry is survived by his loving wife Allison (McCauley) Bourque of nearly 42 years; proud father to David and his wife Sabrina; beloved Pappy to the loves of his life, grandson Luca and granddaughter Ottavia. Sisters, Sheila Bourque and...

Brenda M. Halpin

Brenda M. Halpin

Feb 19, 2025

Brenda M. (Collins) Halpin died peacefully at Winchester Hospital, February 19, 2025. 

She was predeceased by her adoring husband, Bernard M. Halpin, Jr., and two brothers, Charlie and Dermot. Brenda was the devoted mother of Mary Susan (Halpin) Blout and her husband Jay, Timothy S. Halpin, Denis Pinhone-dos Santos, and C. Richard Halpin. Loving grandmother to David, Morgan and Sadie Blout. 

Brenda...

Kathleen A. Mansen

Kathleen A. Mansen

Feb 16, 2025

Katheen A. Mansen of Reading, MA passed Sunday February 16, 2025. She was born in Pittsfield, MA on June 7, 1946, to the late Oley & Anges (Cashman) Mansen. Kathleen was predeceased by her brothers Charles, John, and David Mansen, and sisters Carole Seluke and Denise Kossyvakis. 

Kathleen is survived by daughters Corrine A. Haselden & her husband Robert of Aldie,...

Arthur P. Mazmanian

Arthur P. Mazmanian

Feb 15, 2025

Arthur P. Mazmanian, age 81 of Stoneham died February 15, 2025 in Stoneham.

 Arthur was born in Santa Barbara, California on July 9,1943 and was the son of the late Haig and Rose (Sullivan) Mazmanian. 

Arthur was raised in Woburn and was a graduate of Woburn High School, Class of 1961. He later went on to the HVAC industry. He was a...

Nicholas "Buddy" Micelli

Nicholas "Buddy" Micelli

Feb 14, 2025

Nicholas “Buddy” Micelli, age 82 of Wakefield, passed away on Friday February 14 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. 

He was born in Boston on September 1, 1942 and was the son of the late Frank and Gloria (Medugno) Micelli.

Buddy grew up in the North End of Boston. He went to barber school and worked as a barber in the North End and...

Lawrence "Joe" Johnson

Lawrence "Joe" Johnson

Feb 13, 2025

Lawrence “Joe” Johnson, 93, a lifelong resident of Stoneham, died peacefully Thursday, February 13, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA.

He was born in Stoneham on November 19, 1931, the son of the late James F. and Veronica M. (Manley) Johnson.

Joe was a graduate of Stoneham High School. Following graduation, he enlisted in the Army during the Korean War. He...

Anne T. McAvenia

Anne T. McAvenia

Feb 13, 2025

Anne T. McAvenia, age 88, of Wakefield passed away on Thursday, February 13 at the Brightview Senior Living in Billerica. 

She was born in Woburn on August 16, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Rene and Emma (Pothier) Surette.

Anne was born and raised in Reading. She met her husband on a blind date and after the two married they...

Paul Chirone

Paul Chirone

Feb 12, 2025

Paul Chirone passed away peacefully on February 12, 2025 at the age of 90. Paul was born on September 20, 1934 and was the son of the late Adelio and Elsie Chirone. 

Paul grew up in Wakefield and graduated from Wakefield High School. He then went on to Northeastern University where he studied drafting and engineering.

Paul was a happy go lucky...

Marie T. McDermott

Marie T. McDermott

Feb 12, 2025

Marie T. McDermott, age 90 of Stoneham, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 12 at the Care Dimensions Hospice House-Lincoln. 

She was born in Chelsea on August 19, 1934 and was the daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (Doherty) Murray. She was also preceded in death by her seven siblings.

She was the beloved wife of 49 years to the late...

Christine Richey

Christine Richey

Feb 11, 2025

It is with sadness that we announce the death of our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend; Christine Richey. Chris passed away at home on February 11, at the age of 101. She leaves her daughter Susan and husband Thomas Kane, her son Mark and wife Teresa, and her daughter-in-law Passang Richey. She also leaves her grandchildren Francis,...

Mary Elizabeth Steele

Mary Elizabeth Steele

Feb 9, 2025

Mary Elizabeth Steele, passed away peacefully in her home in Sandown, NH on Sunday morning February 9 with her wife Alison, and her sister in law Ellen, by her side. She had many visits with family and friends during her end of life. She was 72 years old.

Mary was born on May 26, 1952 in Cambridge, MA. She grew up...