Monday, November 3, 2008

Massachusetts Obituaries 11/03/08

  • Amiro, Raymond J.

    • Angelosanto, John L.

      ANGELOSANTO, John L. Of Stoneham, October 30, 2008 at age 87. Beloved husband of Ruth M. (McDermott) Angelosanto. Devoted father of Joan M. Angelosanto, James J. Angelosanto, Janet C. Angelosanto all of Stoneham, John P. Angelosanto and his wife Janet A. of North Attleboro and the late Jean E. Angelosanto. Cherished grandfather of Daniel J. and Gina C. Dear brother of Ernest and the late Frank and Angelo Angelosanto. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. US Army Veteran, WW II. Funeral from the…

      • Beaulieu, Alan P.

        • Beninati, Alfred F.

          BENINATI, Alfred F. "Dick" Retired Watertown Firefighter of Watertown formerly of Waltham, Nov. 2, 2008. Beloved husband of 56 years to Laura (Fantasia). Son of the late Angelo & Jennie (Vasquez) Beninati. Father of Alfred Jr. and his wife Donna of Milford. Brother of Theresa Vasseur of Cambridge, Gloria Almeida and her husband John of Waltham, Patricia Ansara and her husband Ernest of CA,. and the late Francis Beninati. Brother in law of Jemma Fantasia. Also survived by his 2 grandsons…

          • Boushell, Patricia L.

            & friends are respectfully invited. Remembrances may be made in memory of Patricia to Special Olympics, 450 Old Maple St., Danvers, MA 01923. For condolence messages:

            • Braverman, Herbert

              BRAVERMAN, Herbert Of Norwood, on October 31, 2008. Beloved husband of Marilyn (Freedman) and the late Edith (Simon). Devoted father of Alison Doucette and her husband William of Norwood, Gary Braverman and his wife Gayle of Lakeville, and Keith Braverman and his wife Loretta of Norwood. Stepfather of Scott Brody and his wife Donna of Dracut, Michael Brody and his wife Darcy of CA, and the late Avram Brody. Loving brother of the late Rose Ginberg, Rubin Braverman, Rachel Tall, Irving Braverman, Nettie Bass,…

              • Buckley, John M.

                and friends invited. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice. Retired member of the Boston Mailers Teamster Union #1.

                • Butler, Veronica G.

                  BUTLER, Veronica G. Of Stoneham, November 1, 2008. Wife of George J. Butler. Mother of Steven G. Butler and his wife Susan M. and grandmother of Andrew and Shannon all of Stoneham. Also survived by her loving sister Alice Hill, a niece and several nephews. Funeral from the Anderson-Bryant Funeral Home, 4 Common St., STONEHAM, Tuesday at 8 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Patrick Church, 71 Central St., Stoneham at 9 AM. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. Visitation: Monday (today), 4-8 PM. In lieu…

                  • Camara, Joseph A. "Buddy"

                    CAMARA, Joseph A. "Buddy" Of Cambridge, November 1. Beloved husband of the late Vincenza "Louise" (Dell'Olio) Camara. Loving father of Ann Camara, Emily Buswell and her husband Joe. Son of the late Anthony and Annie (Ferry) Camara. Devoted grandfather of Alexander Camara, Justin Buswell and Spencer Camara-Harrison. Brother of Frank Camara and the late Tony, Eddie and Marion Camara. Brother-in-law of Mary (Flynn) Dell'Olio. Funeral from the Donovan Aufiero Funeral Home, 140 Otis…

                    • Cantillon, Kathryn L. "Kay" (Aylward)

                      and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass on Wednesday, Nov. 5th at 10 AM in St. Charles' Church, 280 Main Street, Woburn. Interment will follow in Woodbrook Cemetery, Woburn. Calling hours private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Kay's memory to the GRECC Program, Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, 200 Springs Rd., Bedford, MA 01730. Late Army veteran, W.W. II. (Obituary and guestbook at:, ). Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home (781) 933-0400

                      • Carl D. Lorden

                        Carl D. Lorden, 69 years old, retired Assistant Vice President of former Bay Banks, died at Morton Hospital, Taunton on Thursday morning, Oct. 23, 2008. Born in Providence, R.I., son of the late Charles and Ruth (Schmidt) Lorden, he was a lifetime resident of Taunton. He was a graduate of Taunton grammar schools and was a 1957 Graduate of Msgr. Coyle High School. Carl was an employee of the former Bay Bank in Taunton for over 20 years, having served as a Branch Manger in Taunton, Dighton and Raynham. Upon…

                        • Celia, Christopher

                          CELIA, Christopher Of Sun City Center, FL, formerly of East Boston on October 28, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Mary (Ferrara) Celia. Loving father of Joseph Celia & his wife Cynthia of Woodinville, WA & George Celia & his wife Peggy of Portland, OR. Cherished grandfather of Alana Rose Celia. Dear brother of Richard Celia of East Boston, Stella Kidd of Chelsea, MA, Lorraine Nickerson of Lexington, MA, & Geraldine Bean of Malakoff, TX. Funeral Service in The Rapino Memorial Home, 9…

                          • Clancy Jr., Daniel H.

                            CLANCY, Daniel H. Jr., M.D. Of Wellesley Hills, November 2. Beloved husband of the late Johanna (Kosachook) Clancy. Visiting hours Friday 4-8PM. Complete notice to follow. George F. Doherty and Sons Wellesley 781-235-4100

                            • Colantonio, Catherine R.

                              COLANTONIO, Catherine R. (MacDonald) Of Newton, Nov. 1, 2008. Beloved Wife of the late Paul. Devoted Mother of Paul Colantonio and his wife Cheryl, John Colantonio and his wife Cindy, Mark Colantonio and his wife Lisa. Dear Sister of the Late Louise Ferry, Anne Noel, Joseph, Lewis, John and William MacDonald. Loving Grandmother of Matthew, Daniel, Robert, Christina, Stephanie, Steven, and Ryan. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Andrew J. Magni & Son F.H., 365 Watertown St, Rt.…

                              • Colpoys, Francis (Featured Guest Book)

                                • Conforti, Stephen J.

                                  Stephen J. Conforti, 56, of 118 N. Main St., husband of Suzanne M. (Mantelli) Conforti, died on Sunday, November 2, 2008 in his home after an illness. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Miles-Sterling Funeral Home,100 Worcester Rd., Sterling. www.milesfuneralhome.com

                                  • Cormier, Irene G.

                                    Irene G. Cormier of Dracut Irene G. (Lussier) Cormier, 81, widow of Real A. Cormier. Relatives and friends may call at the McKENNA-OUELLETTE FUNERAL HOME, 327 Hildreth Street, from 10 AM until 11 A.M. on Tuesday morning. Her Funeral Services follow at 11 A.M. in the Funeral Home. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 330 Congress St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02210 or to Allegiance Hospice, 67 Middle St., Suite 503, Lowell, MA…

                                    • Cramer, Marie (DeCristofaro)

                                      CRAMER, Marie (DeCristofaro) Of Norton, formerly of Randolph. Entered into rest suddenly November 1st, 2008. Beloved wife of Murray Cramer. Dear daughter of Josephine and the late Charles DeCristofaro. Devoted mother of Nanci Kirkland and Stephen & Liz Cramer. Loving sister of Josephine DeCristofaro and Charles & Mary DeCristofaro. Cherished grandmother of Keith, Brett, Jeffrey, Emily and the late Timothy. Services at the Stanetsky Memorial Chapel, 475 Washington St, CANTON on Tuesday, November 4th…

                                      • Curcio, Mary (Cagnetta)

                                        • Darling, Marshall J.

                                          • Deane, Doris T. (Wheaton)

                                            DEANE, Doris T. (Wheaton) Of Woburn, Nov. 2. Age 90. Wife of the late Samuel Dean. Mother of David W. Deane of Billerica and his friend Francine Chaput of Wakefield, Bruce E. Deane and his wife Kathryn of Concord, NC, and Robert J. Deane and his wife Denise of Woburn. Grandmother of Jonathan, Joanna, Brooke, and Lindsay Deane. Sister of Robert L. Wheaton and his wife the late Phyllis of Hebron, NH, Barbara Gendron and her husband Eugene of South Portland, ME, and the late Malcolm "Buddy" Wheaton…

                                            • DelleChiaie, John

                                              • Devlin, George P.

                                                and friends are kindly invited to call at the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home, 263 Main St., WOBURN, on Tuesday, November 4th, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. A Funeral Mass will follow in St. Barbara's Church, 138 Cambridge Road, Woburn, at 11. Interment in Woodbrook Cemetery, Woburn. Donations may be made in Mr. Devlin's memory to the Young at Heart Group, St. Barbara's Rectory, 138 Cambridge Road, Woburn, MA 01801. (Obituary, directions and guest book at, ) Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home 781-933-0400

                                                • DiStefano, Jennie

                                                  and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours Tuesday from 4-8 pm. lnterment in St. Michael's Cemetery. Paul Buonfiglio & Sons-Bruno

                                                  • Dodd, Julia L. (Sturgis)

                                                    DODD, Julia L. (Sturgis) In West Roxbury, Nov. 2, 2008. Beloved wife of the late William E. Dodd. Loving Mother of Susan Walsh, Kathleen Ryan & Christine McGee, also survived by 8 grandchildren &16 great grandchildren. Funeral Mass in St. Theresa's Church, Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 10 O'Clock. Interment, St. Mary's Cemetery, Needham. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to the German Center, 2222 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA, 02132. For guestbook:, William J. Gormley…

                                                    • Donovan, John H. "Jay"

                                                      and friends invited. Visiting hours Tues. 4-8PM. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Jay's memory to St. Brigid's School, 866 East Broadway, So. Boston, MA 02127.

                                                      • Dudula, John D.

                                                        John D. Dudula, 84, formerly of Shrewsbury, passed away Saturday, November 1st 2008 in the Hammond House healthcare after an illness. John is survived by his wife of 60 years, Ursula (Roach) Dudula; four children, Jonathan, David and Debra Dudula all of Shrewsbury, and Rhonda Flood of Blackstone; a sister, Ann White; three grandchildren, Leah Mathieson of Ft. Myers Florida, Kristina and Sean Flood of Blackstone; nieces and nephews. John was born in Worcester, a son of Dhimitri and Pauline (Vangel) Dudula.…

                                                        • Faith Devlin

                                                          Faith Devlin (Perrault), loving wife of James A. Devlin for 52 years, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008, in Texas, where Faith and James lived for 10 years. Also loving mother of Hope Devlin and James Devlin III (both deceased), and Joanne Thrasher (Devlin) who resides in N. Attleboro, MA with her husband and children. She also leaves behind four grandchildren; Kaleigh, Jimmy, Peter M. and Andrew. We keep with us the fond memories of her delicious homecooked meals and yummy baked goodies. She also…

                                                          • Frost, Lewis J.

                                                            may call at the O'DONNELL FUNERAL HOME, 276 PAWTUCKET ST. at Fletcher from 5 to 8 P.M., Tuesday. Private Funeral Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Those wishing may make contributions in his memory to the Cancer Care Endowment Fund, Lowell General Hospital, 295 Varnum Ave., Lowell, MA 01854. E-condolence/ directions at www.odonnellfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Funeral Directors John W. Crane and James F. O'Donnell, Jr. (978 or 866) 458-8768.

                                                            • George, Stephen R.

                                                              and friends invited. Veteran U.S. Army. Late retired teacher at Framingham North High School for over 30 years. Late member of the Yawkey Baseball League Hall of Fame. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Savin Hill Baseball League, c/o Daniel Marr Boys & Girls Club, 35 Deer St., Dorchester, MA 02125. Interment in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester. For directions and guestbook,, . Funeral Home handicapped accessible with ample parking.

                                                              • Hamlin, Therron S.

                                                                Therron S. Hamlin of Wilmington Therron Scott Hamlin, of Wilmington, unexpectedly, November 2, 2008. Beloved son of Nola and the late Robert Hamlin of Wilmington. Complete notice to follow. www.nicholsfuneralhome.com

                                                                • Hawkins, Constance E. "Connie"

                                                                  • Hill, Shirley Mae (Plant)

                                                                    Shirley Mae (Plant) Hill, 77, died August 13, 2008 in New Brunswick, NJ. Born and raised in Worcester and Auburn, MA she lived in New Brunswick for many years before settling in Highland Park in 1971. Shirley was the daughter of Vernon Plant and Armenia Barton Plant, the granddaughter of George Alfred Plant and George Barton, all of Worcester. Predeceased by her son, Gerald Hill in 1996, she is survived by her daughter, Nancy Hill of California; her sons, Lewis Hill, and his wife Elaine, of Monroe Twp.,…

                                                                    • Hughes, David R.

                                                                      HUGHES, David R. In Revere, unexpectedly, at 25 years, on October 26. Beloved son of Debra (Colarusso) Hughes of Revere and the late Robert W. Hughes. Devoted father of Brendan R. Hughes of Revere, Cherished brother of Desiree L. Hughes of Manchester, NH, Robert W. Jr., & Christy C. Hughes, Jake and Eric Bodwell, Jr., all of Revere and the late Nicholas C. Hughes. Also lovingly survived by his niece Hailey M. Epstein of Manchester, NH & his step-father Eric Bodwell, Sr. of Revere. Also lovingly…

                                                                      • Iovieno, Frank A.

                                                                        hours will be Wednesday, Nov. 5th from 1-3 PM and 6-8 Pm in the Britton-Shrewsbury Funeral Home, 648 Main St., Shrewsbury. A complete notice will appear on Tuesday. www.brittonfuneralhomes.com

                                                                        • Jeznach, Edward S.

                                                                          Edward S. Jeznach, 86, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, November 1. Mr. Jeznach was a lifelong member of the Polish American Veterans Club. A visiting hour for Eddie will be held on Wednesday, November 5 from 9:30 until 10:30 AM at CALLAHAN & FAY BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 61 Myrtle St. with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11:00 AM at St. Stephen's Church, 357 Grafton St. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery. Flowers may be sent or donations may be made to The…

                                                                          • John L. Camara

                                                                            John Leonard Camara, son of the late Francisco E. and Maria . (Andrade) Camara, died at the Life Care Center of Raynham on Saturday, Oct. 18.  A longtime Taunton resident, he was 86. Born in Taunton, he attended Taunton High School, and later served in the U.S. Navy, during both World War II and the Korean Conflict. A purification plant engineer with the Taunton Water Department for several years, he retired many years ago due to disability. He was a communicant of St. Anthony Church. He leaves a son, John…

                                                                            • Kallman, William T.

                                                                              ARRANGEMENTS: Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend his visitation on Wednesday, Nov. 5 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Merton E. Roberts, Jr. and Conte Funeral Home, 14 Pleasant St., Georgetown. Services will be held privately. For those who wish, Ted may be remembered through donations to A.L.S. ( Lou Gehrig's Disease) 7 Lincoln St., Wakefield, MA 01880. For funeral home directions or to sign the family guest book, please visit

                                                                              • Kellar, Edward P.

                                                                                KELLAR, Edward P. Age 83, of Duxbury, Massachusetts died on October 30, 2008. Born in Adams, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Peter and Antonia Kellar. Ed was graduated from Adams High School in 1943. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the Wharton School in 1955, following which he joined the accounting and finance department of The Gillette Company in Boston. While with Gillette, he earned his M.B.A. from Northeastern University in 1960. In 1966, Ed and his family were transferred to…

                                                                                • Kelley, Mary J. (Tamoosh)

                                                                                  & friends invited. Visiting hours Monday 4-8 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations in Mary's memory may be made to Nat'l. 85 Astor Avenue. Suite 2 Norwood, Mass. 02062.

                                                                                  • Kingsley, Grace A.

                                                                                    ARRANGEMENTS: A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Michael's Church with a burial to follow in Ridgewood Cemetery both in North Andover. Family and friends may call on Monday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Conte Funeral Home, 17 Third St., North Andover. To leave on-line condolences or for directions to the funeral home, please visit

                                                                                    • Kinhart, Roger K.

                                                                                      ARRANGEMENTS: Calling hours will be on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 from 4 to 7 p.m. at The Goundrey & Dewhirst Funeral Home, 42 Main St., Salem, N.H. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. The burial will be in Cemetery on The Plain, Windham. To send an online condolence, please visit

                                                                                      • Lear-Easton, Jane P.

                                                                                        and friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-8 pm. Interment in Braintree Cemetery.

                                                                                        • Lenahan, William J.

                                                                                          and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Life Celebration Service in Pyne Keohane Funeral Home, 21 Emerald St., HINGHAM, Wednesday at 9:15 AM. Funeral Mass in Saint Paul's Church, Hingham at 10:00 AM. Visiting hours Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Cremation will follow. Donations in memory of Mr. Lenahan may be made to Hospice of the South Shore, 100 Baystate Dr., PO Box 859060 Braintree, MA 02185. Call 1-800-Keohane or see, for directions & online condolences.

                                                                                          • Livziey, James C.

                                                                                            - James C. Livziey, 40, of Country Hill Road, Jefferson, was stricken ill and passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2008 in MetroWest Medical Center, Framingham. He leaves his wife of 14 years, Georgia M. (Moran) Livziey; a daughter at home, Emma Grace Livziey; his mother, Suzette L. (Ludwig) Livsey of East Aurora, NY; a brother, Mark C. Livsey and his wife Rachael of Troy, NY; two aunts and an uncle, Arlene Knetsch of Williamsville, NY, and Suzanne and John Flint of Spencer. Jim was born in Buffalo, NY, son…

                                                                                            • Lizewski, Cecilia (Sawicki)

                                                                                              Cecilia (Sawicki) Lizewski, 95, of Worcester, died Sunday, November 2, 2008 in Radius Health Care Center, Worcester. Her husband, Frank J. Lizewski died in 1958. Cecilia is survived by numerous nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by two brothers and two sisters. Mrs. Lizewski was a housekeeper and polish translator many years in the surgical unit of St. Vincent Hospital and retired in 1975. Before then she worked for David Clark Co., and worked on the sewing of the original astronaut suits for NASA. She…

                                                                                              • Lovering, Arnold J.

                                                                                                Arnold J. Lovering of Chelmsford Arnold J. Lovering, 69, of Chelmsford and Chatham on Nov. 1, 2008. Visiting Hours will be held on Wednesday evening from 4 to 8 p.m. at the BLAKE FUNERAL HOME, 24 Worthen St., Chelmsford. A Funeral Mass will be offered on Thursday morning at 11 o'clock at St. Mary's Church, Chelmsford. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Arnold's name to St. Mary's Church, 25 North Rd., Chelmsford, MA 01824. Arrangements by BLAKE FUNERAL HOME, Chelmsford.…

                                                                                                • MacKenzie, Rose M.

                                                                                                  MacKENZIE, Rose M. Of Needham, Nov. 2nd. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth P. MacKenzie. Loving Mother of Sharon Stentiford of Cambridge, Michael MacKenzie and his wife Barbara of East Boston, Cindy Tinius and her husband Tim of Helen, GA, Cheryl Deane and her husband David of Dedham, and Steven MacKenzie of Weymouth. Dear Grandmother of 8 Grandchildren. Visiting Hours in the F. J. Higgins Funeral Home, 4236 Washington St. ROSLINDALE SQUARE on Tuesday Nov. 4th from 4:00 - 8:00 PM. A Prayer Service will be…

                                                                                                  • Macneil, Phyllis M. (Campbell)

                                                                                                    MACNEIL, Phyllis M. (Campbell) Of Leominster, formerly of Wells, ME, Lake Wales, FL and North Reading, October 29, 2008, age 81. Beloved wife of the late H. David Macneil. Loving mother of Richard of Nashua, NH; Steven of Hollis, NH; Kevin of North Reading; Joyce of San Diego, CA; Bruce of Lowell; Warren of Manchester, NH; Carol Golder of Raleigh, NC and Karen Stella of Leominster. Mother of the late Michael Scott Macneil. Sister of Robert Campbell of VA. Also survived by 16 grandchildren and 4 great…

                                                                                                    • Mallon, Robert J.

                                                                                                      Robert J. Mallon, of 9 Common, died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008. Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 from 5:00-7:00PM in Pillsbury Funeral Home, 44 Gilbert St., N.Brookfield. The funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday. A complete obituary will run in Tuesdays paper.

                                                                                                      • Mancuso, Joseph "Joe"

                                                                                                        and friends may visit at the Funeral Home Monday 4-8 PM. Interment Oak Grove Cemetery, Medlord. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joseph's name to the Hallmark VNA Hospice, 178 Savin Street, Suite 300, MaIden, MA 02148. www.cotafuneralhomes. com. Cota Funeral Home 978-664-4340

                                                                                                        • Mandatori, Donna (DeRubeis)

                                                                                                          MANDATORI, Donna (DeRubeis) Of Newton, Nov. 1, 2008. Beloved Wife of David Mandatori. Devoted Mother of Derek Mandatori. Dear Sister of: Pompeo and Anna DeRubeis, both of Newton. Funeral from the Andrew J. Magni & Son F.H., 365 Watertown St, Rt. 16, NEWTON, Thursday at 9:30AM. Followed by a Funeral Mass in Our Lady Help of Christians Church, Newton at 10:30AM. Entombment to follow in Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum, Waltham. Visiting Hours Tuesday 6-9pm, Wednesday 3-8pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial…

                                                                                                          • Mantica-Allitto, Anna (Bertolino)

                                                                                                            and friends invited. Visiting hours Monday 3:00-8:00 PM. Entombment in the Our Lady of Lourdes Holy Cross Mausoleum, Malden.

                                                                                                            • Martin, Leo R.

                                                                                                              MARTIN, Leo R. Of Medford, Oct. 30th. Beloved husband of the late Rita R. (Jean) Martin. Father of Sandra M. Sullivan and her husband Mark of Merrimac, Jeanne M. Martin of Medford and Steven L. Martin and his wife Debra of Chelmsford. Brother of Anita Chabot of Methuen and the late Arthur, Leo and Norman Jean, Irene LeBlanc, Hilda Gagnon, Jeanette Jean and Rita Bonito. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. At Leo's request, funeral services are private. Donations in his memory may be made…

                                                                                                              • McDonnell, Raymond P.

                                                                                                                McDONNELL, Raymond P. 78, of Shrewsbury and formerly of North Providence. Survived by his wife Vernie (Bauer) McDonnell of Natick. Also leaves his five children, Elizabeth "Lisa" McDonnell and Raymond F. "Buddy" McDonnell, both of North Providence, Jillaine "Jill" Bradley and her husband Victor of Shrewsbury, Jody Ciccarello and her husband Joe of Natick, Edward "Teddy" McDonnell of West Palm Beach, FL., and his seven grandchildren, Randi Bradley and her husband Tony…

                                                                                                                • McGill, Natalie M.

                                                                                                                  Natalie M. McGill of Billerica; 91 BILLERICA Natalie M. McGill, age 91, wife of the late Morton B. "Red" McGill, died Saturday, at the Town and Country Nursing Center in Lowell, surrounded by her family. She was born in Brookline, May 12, 1917, daughter of the late Frank J. and Anna E. (Lynch) Piper. She lived in Brookline, Newton, and Florida before moving to Billerica 23 years ago. Mrs. McGill is survived by her 2 sons, Ronald McGill of Plymouth, and Frederick McGill of Billerica; her daughter,…

                                                                                                                  • McGill, Natalie M. (Piper)

                                                                                                                    McGILL, Natalie M. (Piper) Of Billerica, formerly of Florida, Brookline and Newton, Nov. 1. Wife of the late Morton B. "Red" McGill. Mother of Ronald McGill of Plymouth, Frederick McGill of Billerica and Nancy (Mrs. Daniel) Marcotte of Rye, NH. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Mrs. McGill was predeceased by her granddaughter Kristen Marcotte. Funeral Tuesday from the Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home, 66 Concord Rd., BILLERICA at 8:30 a.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at…

                                                                                                                    • Merritt, Dorothy L. (Caprigno)

                                                                                                                      MERRITT, Dorothy L. (Caprigno) Of Naples, Florida, formerly of Malden, October 31st. Devoted wife of the late Raymond L. Merritt. Beloved mother of Bernice Higdon of Acton, Deborah Kenney of Brockton, Cynthia Palmisano of Florida, Joseph R. Merritt of Arizona, Daniel J. Merritt of North Easton and David V. Merritt of Brockton. Lovingly survived by 10 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend a Funeral from the Carroll Funeral Home, 721 Salem Street (Maplewood…

                                                                                                                      • Murphy, Edward F.

                                                                                                                        • Nadolny, Edna (Jankowski)

                                                                                                                          NADOLNY, Edna (Jankowski) Of Plymouth formerly of South Boston, Nov. 2nd. Beloved wife of the late Edward S. Nadolny. Loving mother of Edward M. Nadolny of Plymouth. Grandmother of Eddie and his wife Stephanie, Karen and her husband Bryan McLaughlin and Rachel and her husband Eddie O'Connor. Great Grandmother of Casey, Sophie and Eddie. Aunt of John Horan of Dorchester. Sister of the late Anna Horan and Alice McDonald. Born in Boston August 25, 1924 a daughter of the late Michael and Alice (Koslowski)…

                                                                                                                          • Nappi, Marion (DeSantis)

                                                                                                                            NAPPI, Marion (DeSantis) Of Winthrop, formerly of East Boston, Nov. 1, three month after her beloved husband, the late John Nappi, Sr. with whom she shared 62 years of marriage. Loving mother of Marie A. Nappi and Linda Nappi and her husband Kenneth Stadtman, all of Winthrop and John Nappi, Jr. and his wife Janet of Burlington. Dear sister of Diane DeSantis of Revere and the late Eleanor Terenzi and William "Di" DeSantis. Cherished grandmother of John and Christopher Nappi. Funeral from…

                                                                                                                            • Newman, Paul (Featured Guest Book)

                                                                                                                              Paul Newman, the Academy-Award winning actor and philanthropist,, at his Connecticut farmhouse after battling cancer. He's best known for his roles in "Cool Hand Luke" and "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid."

                                                                                                                              • O'Connor, Margaret W.

                                                                                                                                O'CONNOR, Margaret W. 99, died Oct. 30 at the Royal Megansett Nursing Home. Born in Watertown, raised and educated there. Margaret was a W.W. II Veteran of the U.S. Navy Corps. She served in Paris Island, Chelsea, MA. and Portsmouth, VA. at the Naval Hospitals. Discharged as a Lt., she was a graduate of Carney Hospital School of Nursing. Margaret worked at Carney Hosptital and a Physician's office until retirement in 1973. She lived in Watertown until moving to Centerville in 1977. Member of the…

                                                                                                                                • Orpin, Marilyn L. (McGrath)

                                                                                                                                  ORPIN, Marilyn L. (McGrath) Age 83, formerly of Canton, Dorchester & Stoughton, November 1st. Beloved wife of the late Wallace B. Mother of M. Louise Orpin of Hyannis, Priscilla Staples of Stoughton, Susan Orpin of Milton, Pamela Orpin of Brockton, Frances Morrissey & Jean Orpin-Santor both of CA. Sister of Nancy Tyler of RI, Eleanor McNamara of Needham, John McGrath of Chestnut Hill & Mary Ann Brown of Dorchester. Also survived by 6 grandchildren & 4 great grandchildren. Visiting hours at…

                                                                                                                                  • Paolucci, Carol A.

                                                                                                                                    & friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the Funeral Home on Monday from 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations, in her memory, may be made to Farmsteads of New England, Inc., 213 Center Road, Hillsborough, NH, 03244. For complete obituary, guestbook and di- rections, please visit:

                                                                                                                                    • Pauck, Richard D.

                                                                                                                                      ARRANGEMENTS: Calling hours will be held Tuesday, Nov. 4 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home, 214 Main St., Salem, N.H. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery, Salem, N.H. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Assoc., 1 Bedford Farms Dr., Suite 105, Bedford, NH 03110. To send a message of condolence to the family, view the obituary at

                                                                                                                                      • Percoco, Louis A.

                                                                                                                                        and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held in the Funeral home on Wednesday, Nov. 5th from 6-8 PM Interment Wildwood Cemetery, Winchester. Donations may be made in Louis' Memory to: The American Heart Assoc, 20 Speen St, Framingham MA 01701; Bos-ton Children's Hospital 300 Longwood Ave., Boston MA 02115 or The VNA of Middlesex East & Visiting Nurse Hospice 607 North Ave, Ste 17, Wakefield, MA 01880. Late Army Korean War Veteran. Lane Funeral Home Winchester-Burlington…

                                                                                                                                        • Perrault, Doris V.

                                                                                                                                          • Pezzano, Thomas J.

                                                                                                                                            Thomas J. Pezzano, 74, of Worcester passed away Sunday, November 2, 2008, in his home after being stricken ill. The MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St. is honored to assist the family with arrangements

                                                                                                                                            • Pinto, Clare E. (Pecho)

                                                                                                                                              and friends are kindly invited to attend. Donations in Clare's memory may be made to the , (, ). Douglass Funeral Home Lexington 781-862-1800

                                                                                                                                              • Ponte, Susan G. "Sue"

                                                                                                                                                Susan G. 'Sue' Ponte of Lowell, Chelmsford bank teller; 48 LOWELL - Susan G. "Sue" (Texeira) Ponte, 48, a lifelong Lowell resident, died unexpectedly, October 30, 2008. She was the wife of John Ponte. A daughter of the late John and the late Helen M. (Wyman) Texeira, she was born May 3, 1960, in Lowell, and was educated in the local schools. She made her home in the Belvidere Section of the City for the past 14 years, and was a communicant of St. Anthony's Church. She worked for…

                                                                                                                                                • Provencher, Patricia A.

                                                                                                                                                  • Puliafico Jr, John F.

                                                                                                                                                    and friends invited. Visiting hours Monday, 4-8 PM. Late member of the Sheetmetal Workers Union Local #17. In lieu of flowers, remembrances in John's name may be made to Kingston House, P.O. Box 120069, Boston, MA 02112. Parking area opposite funeral home.

                                                                                                                                                    • Rachel L. Silva

                                                                                                                                                      Rachel L. (Fairbanks) Silva, wife of the late John D. Silva and the late John P. Coelho, died on Sunday, Oct. 19, at the Life Care Center of Raynham. She was 91. Born in Norton, she was the daughter of the late George and Evelyn (Bayham) Fairbanks. A Taunton resident for most of her life, she attended Taunton schools and later worked as a supervisor for the Eureka Manufacturing Company, before retiring many years ago. After moving to East Wareham some time ago, she was instrumental in founding the Buzzards…

                                                                                                                                                    • Rita G. Harpin

                                                                                                                                                      In Taunton, Oct. 19, 2008, Rita G. Harpin died after a brief illness at the age of 91. Rita was the wife of the late Arthur Harpin. She was born in Boston to her late parents, Peter & Julia (McCarthy) Greene. Rita has lived in Taunton since 1963 and lived in Hopedale before that. Rita and her husband Arthur operated a restaurant prior to 1963 in Clinton, Ma. She attended Milford schools and graduated from Milford High School in 1935. Rita was a eucharistic minister at St. Mary’s Church, volunteered at…

                                                                                                                                                      • Ruffo, Alice Irene (Berglund)

                                                                                                                                                        Alice Irene (Berglund) Ruffo, 83, died Friday, October 31, 2008, in the Lutheran Healthcare Center. She leaves her husband of 57 years, John A. Ruffo; two sons, Mark J. Ruffo and Jay A. Ruffo, both of Worcester; a sister, Betty Anne Bisnette of Tucson, AZ; a brother, Karle R. Berglund of Brookfield; 5 grandchildren, Nikki Ruffo, Joseph Ruffo, Amy Panechelli, Sara Ruffo, and Anthony Ruffo; 2 great-grandchildren; and many nieces & nephews. She was predeceased by 5 sisters, Helen Bergman, Gladys Landquist,…

                                                                                                                                                        • Saveriano, Antoinette (Manganaro)

                                                                                                                                                          and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Assoc. Member of the Cape Cod Hospital Women's Auxiliary & the Red Hat Ladies., Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home 617-323-5600

                                                                                                                                                          • Sears, Lillian I.

                                                                                                                                                            • Semenza, Elizabeth A. (Marra)

                                                                                                                                                              SEMENZA, Elizabeth A. (Marra) Of Stoneham, October 31, 2008, at age 58. Beloved wife of Peter Semenza. Devoted mother of Melissa DiMinico and her husband Christopher of North Andover and Michael Semenza and his girlfriend Nicole Gullotti of Stoneham. Dear sister of Anthony Marra and his wife Linda, Stephen Marra and his wife Anna, all of NY. Cherished aunt of Eric and Steven Marra. Cousin of David and Joanne Semenza. Sister-in-law of David Semenza. Loving daughter of the late Anthony and Patricia (Peters)…

                                                                                                                                                              • Sidman, Max

                                                                                                                                                                SIDMAN, Max Of Peabody on Nov. 1, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Katherine (McNamee) and the late Dorothy (Cohen). Devoted father of Rosanne Karp, Steven Sidman and his wife Brenda and Peter Sidman. Loving son of the late Samuel Sidman and Celia (Weinberg). Dear brother of the late Anna Pollack, Bess Kremer and Abe Sidman. Loving grandfather of Stacy, Matthew, Jessica, Angela, Hilary and Saundia. Loving great grandfather of Brian. Graveside services will be held at the Crawford St. Cemetery, Baker St.,…

                                                                                                                                                                • Smart, Robert A. "Max"

                                                                                                                                                                  • Snider, Winifred (Bernstein)

                                                                                                                                                                    Winifred (Bernstein) Snider, 85, of Portland, Maine, formerly of Worcester died at Maine Medical Center in Portland on Sunday, Nov. 2nd. Funeral Services will be held at 1PM on WEDNESDAY, NOV. 5TH in Perlman Funeral Home, 1026 Main St. A complete obituary will appear in Tuesday's newpaper.

                                                                                                                                                                    • Stoico, Joanne (Vespa)

                                                                                                                                                                      STOICO, Joanne ( Vespa) Of Revere, formerly of East Boston, November 1. Beloved wife of Michael L. Stoico with whom she shared 48 years of marriage. Loving mother of Michael L. Stoico Jr. and his wife Lorraine of Chelsea, David Stoico and his wife Mary, Steven Stoico and Lisa Stoico all of Revere and the late Kenneth Stoico. Dear sister of Mary Shields and Dorothy Wilkes both of East Boston and Gloria Vespa of Chelsea. Sister in law of Lillian Roach of Springfield. Cherished grandmother of Michael III,…

                                                                                                                                                                      • Szczapa, Alexander J.

                                                                                                                                                                        • Thompson, James H.

                                                                                                                                                                          THOMPSON, James H. 80, a near fifty year resident of Chelmsford died on November 1, 2008 after a long illness. He met and married Mary E. Young of Derry, NH when they both worked in Washington, D.C. Mrs. Thompson died in 2002. He was born in Fort Covington, NY the son of the late Francis A. and Mary A. (Paquet) Thompson. Upon completion of high school in Island Pond, Vermont in 1945, he enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 17. As a reservist he also served a term of active duty during the Korean…

                                                                                                                                                                          • Till, Rosalie M. (Caliri)

                                                                                                                                                                            TILL, Rosalie M. (Caliri) In Revere, Oct. 30, at 87 years. Wife of the late Wilton E. Till. Sister of the late Joseph S. & Angelo Caliri. Beloved sister-in-law of Sharon N. Chase & husband Thomas A. of Revere. Dear aunt of Lucille Bailey of VA, Thomas C. Chase & wife Susan of Duxbury & Joseph S. Caliri of the South Shore. Also lovingly survived by several grandnieces & grandnephews. Family & friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Vertuccio Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway…

                                                                                                                                                                            • Tomeo, Andrew J.

                                                                                                                                                                              TOMEO, Andrew J. Of Somerville, November 2, 2008. Beloved husband for 55 years of Marjorie H. (Martinelli). Calling hours atTthe George L. Doherty Funeral Service, 855 Broadway, SOMERVILLE, Tuesday 4-8 pm. Complete notice to follow. Late veteran US Navy, WWII. For more information please visit

                                                                                                                                                                              • Topor, Joseph J.

                                                                                                                                                                                & friends invited. Visiting hours Wed. 4-8 PM. Interment in Wyoming Cemetery in Melrose. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Church, 46 Myrtle St., Melrose MA 02176. WWII Marine Veteran, Iwo Jima Survivor & Purple Heart Recipient. For obituary, to order flowers or sign guest book please visit, Gately Funeral Home 781-665-1949

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                                                                                                                                                                                  • Valliere, Eliza T. T.

                                                                                                                                                                                    Eliza T. T. Valliere, 58, of Richardson St., died Sat. Nov. 1, at her home, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 40 years Ronald L. Valliere; son Paul J. Valliere and his wife Danielle (Bruno) of Harrisville, R.I.; daughter Tina M. and her husband James Alberto of Uxbridge; 4 grandchildren Kalen and Jocelyn Valliere and Bruce and Lillian Alberto; brother David Minto of Chelsea, ME and several nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by her sister Darlene Larson. Born in Stirling,…

                                                                                                                                                                                    • Walker, Mary H.

                                                                                                                                                                                      • Walker, Paul F.

                                                                                                                                                                                        WALKER, Paul F., and friends are invited to attend. In lieu of flowers donations in Paul's memory may be made to The Women's Clinic at Caritas Carney Hospital Foundation, 2100 Dorchester Ave., Dorchester MA 02124, www.lawlerfuneralhome.com, Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 617-323-5600

                                                                                                                                                                                        • Waters, Rita L.

                                                                                                                                                                                          Rita L. Waters of Nashua, retired nurse; 86 NASHUA, NH Rita Leola Waters, 86, died November 2, 2008, at the Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Nashua, NH. She was born May 12, 1922 in Epping, NH, daughter of the late Ernest and Georgianna (St. Laurent) Belisle. Rita grew up in Epping and was a graduate of Epping High School. She later graduated from the Laconia School of Nursing. She began her career as an X-ray technician, and later became a nurse working for Waltham Hospital. She retired from…

                                                                                                                                                                                          • Wells, Pastor John A.

                                                                                                                                                                                            Pastor John A. Wells, 70, of Union Rd. died Saturday, Nov. 1st, at home surrounded by his family. He leaves his wife of 35 years Sandra (Boyd) Wells, his children Jennifer Poirier of Holland, Wendy Degenhardt of Millbury, Richard Therrien of Southbridge, Rebecca Garrett of Holland, Priscilla Wells and Rachel Wells both of Holland, sisters Grace Southall of Southbridge, Kathleen Krawiec of Springfield, Margaret Gaudette of Ludlow, 14 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his son Michael Therrien, a…

                                                                                                                                                                                            • Whiting, Carroll W. "Whitey"

                                                                                                                                                                                              Carroll W. " Whitey " Whiting passed away November 2, 2008 after recent illness. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Rita M. ( Jones ) Wooten Whiting, one daughter, Laurie Albitz and her husband Lee of Huntington MA, two step children, Jim Wooten, his wife Kim, Wendy Evans, her husband Brian all of Grafton; Eight grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, one brother, G. Richard Whiting of Phoenix AZ, three sisters, Pauline Rogers of Orange, Anne Wakefield of Belmont NH, Betty Wynne of Grand…

                                                                                                                                                                                              • Whitney, Robert J. "Robby"

                                                                                                                                                                                                Robert J. (Robby) Whitney, 33, of Key West, formerly of Charlton, passed away October 29th, 2008 in Fort Pierce, FL. Robby leaves his mother, Sandra Klein of Port Saint Lucie, FL; a sister, Lori Whitney, wife of Ian Kondratowicz, and nephews Julian and Jameson, all of Danielson, CT; his grandmother Jane Whitney of Grafton; uncles Stanley Klein of Omaha, NE; Donald Whitney and wife Linda of Jefferson, MA; David Whitney and wife Cindy of Merritt Island, FL; Francis Whitney of Webster, MA; his aunt Mary wife…

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Wisbach, Clara N. (Schwab)

                                                                                                                                                                                                  WISBACH, Clara N. (Schwab) Age 89, of Winchester, died October 30, 2008. She was the wife of the late G. Gale. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, daughter of the late Newton and the late Ruth (Wasserman) Schwab, she spent her youth in Connecticut, lived in Newton, Tiverton, RI, Duxbury (15 years), returning to Winchester in 1994. Mrs. Wisbach taught history and social studies at Lincoln Middle School in Providence and Arlington, MA Middle School. She was the Media Specialist at Quincy Broad Meadows School.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Ann M. Bailet

                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Bilodeau, Lillian N.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Cardoza, Richard J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Cary J. Magnuson, 48

                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Cavallaro, Paula (Sullivan)

                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Cecile Pepka, 83, beloved wife and mother

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Conary, Joan M. (Knefley)

                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Constance E. Hawkins

                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Danca, Francis J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Degere, Richard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Donald F. Hanley

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Dorothy M. LeBlanc, 81

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Edward Saalfrank, 97, family patriarch

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Elizabeth A. McLatchy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Elynor McCarthy, 95

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Erma Spencer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Fern, Gussie A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Fortunato, Gertrude (Dwyer)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Giacomo ‘Jack’Bonavita

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Greenfield, Samuel

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Helen Magargal, teacher, historian, gardener

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Iannitelli, Laura J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Janet L. Boutwell

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Julien, Raymond L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Kingsley, Grace A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Laurino, William T.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Lorine L. S. Mazanec

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Lorine Mazanec, juvenile probation officer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Lorraine Porter

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • McCarthy, Elynor

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Philip Costello, WWII vet; long USPS career

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Pitcher, Frederick L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Pohju-Farrell, Marie V.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Reynolds, Donald

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Richard Cardoza, 78

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Rita Ayott, 92

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Rockwell, Janet Barnard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Sawicki, Sophie C. (Kross)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Sidman, Max

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Stephen C. Twombly

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Tamilio, Eleanor C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Vasilike Nisotel, 90

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • William T. Laurino

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