In Taunton, Sept. 14, 2008, Alice Carey died after a lengthy illness at the age of 91 in Morton Hospital. Alice was the daughter of the late James & Agnes (Shannon) Carey. She was born in Quincy and educated in Quincy schools. She has lived in Rayham the majority of her life. Alice was a member of the Raynham Council on Aging and was employed as a senior aid for them. She enjoyed ceramics and all sports. Alice was the sister of the late Joseph & James Carey. She was the aunt of Diane Carey of… AMES, Lillian R. 84, of 15 Hamilton Avenue, Weirs Beach, N.H. died September 14, 2008. She was born April 28, 1924 in Boston, Mass., the daughter of Ukrainian immigrants, Harry and Dora (Rabinovitz) Yampolsky. Mrs. Ames was raised in Chelsea, Mass. and received her B.A. degree from Boston University. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband of fifty-nine years, Sidney E. Ames, of Weirs Beach; three sons, S. Jeffrey Ames and H. Michael Ames, both of Weirs Beach and Robert… Betty W. Armstrong lifelong resident of Fitchburg, 85 Fitchburg Betty W. (Woods) Armstrong, 85 died Sunday, September 14th in the Hillcrest Nursing Home Fitchburg. Betty was born in Fitchburg on April 17, 1923 daughter of Charles E. and Marion (Wyeth) Woods. She was a lifelong resident of Fitchburg. Mrs. Armstrong graduated from Fitchburg High School in 1941 and from Burbank Hospital School of Nursing in 1944. Before retiring years ago she had worked at Burbank Hospital for over 23 years. She had been a… BAILEY, Thomas F. OF Norwood September 14 age 91. Beloved husband of the late Ann L. (Devine) Bailey. Devoted father of the Late Thomas F. Bailey Jr. and Carol Wall of Norwood. Brother of the Late Walter Bailey, Charles Bailey and Ruth Rhode. Uncle of Donald Devine and Ruth A. Martowska both of Norwood. Grandfather of Danielle and Sean. Also survived by 2 great grandchildren. A Funeral Home Service will be held on Wednesday at 11am at the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home 1248 Washington Street NORWOOD. Visiting… BALCH, Mary Irene (Sullivan) wife for 61 years of the late George E. Balch. Mother of Sheila M. (Balch) Butts, and grandmother of Brendan Michael, Sean Michael and Kathleen Mary Butts and mother-in-law of Michael J. Butts, all of Newton Centre. She is also survived by her nephews Michael Drew Sullivan and Andrew Partridge, her niece Martha Gaudes, and many great nieces and nephews. She was born in Keene, New Hampshire, the daughter of Irene (Griffin) and Michael Sullivan. Her two brothers, Francis and… COTUIT —Mary Irene (Sullivan) Balch, of Cotuit, died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008. She was the wife for 61 years of the late George E. Balch, mother of Sheila M. (Balch) Butts, grandmother of Brendan Michael, Sean Michael and Kathleen Mary Butts, and mother-in-law of Michael J. Butts, all of Newton Centre. She is also survived by her nephews, Michael Drew Sullivan and Andrew Partridge, her niece, Martha Gaudes, and many great-nieces and great-nephews. She was born in Keene, N.H., the daughter of Irene (Griffin)… Robert E. Baldarelli of Fitchburg, 73 Fitchburg Robert E. Baldarelli, age 73 was born in Fitchburg in 1935 son of James and Rose (Rousseau) Baldarelli. He graduated from St. Bernard's High School. Bob was a master plasterer for many years and took great pride in his work. He is survived by his sister, Alice Addante, and his aunt, Bertha Chamard, with whom he resided, both of Fitchburg, MA. He was predeceased by his siblings: Gloria, George, Albert and James, all of Fitchburg. BALDARELLI A memorial mass… & friends are invited to attend. Visitation will be held prior to the Mass on Wednesday only. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden. For complete obituary, guestbook & directions visit James Bates ROCKLAND James Bates, 68 of Rockland died on Sunday September 14, 2008 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was born in Syracuse, New York, son of Violet B. (Nicotera) Bates of Rockland and the late Joseph E. Bates. Jim was raised and educated in Quincy and received his BA degree from Northeastern University. For many years he was employed as a crane operator at the General Dynamics Shipyard in Quincy and since 1986 he was the owner and operator of Star Transport Trucking Co. working on… BATLEY, John W. of Reading, Sept. 12. Age 91. Husband of Claire (White) Batley. Father of Craig A. Batley and his wife Betsy of Bow, NH, Bryan L. Batley and his wife M. Jane of Reading, and the late Bruce E. Batley. Grandfather of Kyle and Meredith Batley. Brother of the late Nancy L. Douglas. Brother in law of Dorothy White of Reading. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Mass. Audubon - Development Office, 208 South Great Rd., Lincoln, MA 01773; or the… & friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 9:30A.M. in the Holy Family Chapel at St Patrick Manor, 863 Central St., Framingham. Burial will take place on Saturday at 11 A.M. in Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, PA. Expressions of sympathy may be made in her memory to St PatrickManor,863Central St.,Framingham,MA 01701. Funeral arrangements are by the John Everett and Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park St. at NATICK COMMON. ( Betty Anne Bemis Billerica school cafeteria retiree; 71 Billerica Betty Anne Bemis, age 71, died Thursday, September 11, 2008, at Lowell General Hospital, after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of Richard B. Bemis. She was born in Malden, February 14, 1937, the daughter of the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Smith) Anderson. A resident of Billerica since 1951, she was a member of the last graduating class from Howe High School in 1955. She was a cook and manager for the Billerica Memorial High School… and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours in the Roache-Pushard Family Funeral Home, 210 Sherman St. CANTON on Wed 4-8 PM. Roche-Pushard Family Funeral Home 781-828-2929 Berman, Dr. Max A., Age 89, of Provincetown, On Monday, September 15, 2008. Dr. Berman practiced Optometry in Provincetown from 1947-2007, retiring last year. He loved serving his patients. Dr. Berman also had an office in Orleans for 45 years. He, served in World War II, as an Optometrist, in England, Iceland and France; was a lifetime member of the Provincetown Lions Club and lifetime member of the Red Sox Nation. Dr. Berman was a passionate golfer. He was a truly dedicated husband, father, grandfather,… BRAINTREE Frances M. (Marciante) Bernier of Braintree died on Sunday September 14, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Middleboro. She was 82 years of age and was a homemaker. Frances was raised in the North End and lived in Braintree for 37 years. Beloved wife of the late Albert Paul Bernier. Devoted mother of Paul A. Bernier of Kingston, Peter E. Bernier of Quincy, Barbara A. Rood of Middleboro and Marcia Biagini of Duxbury. Sister of Franco Marciante of Canton, Vita Gioia of Everett, Lucy Ricardi of… Theresa F. Bernier 1931 - 2008 FEEDING HILLS - Theresa R. (Staunton) Bernier, 77, of North Westfield Street died Wednesday in Baystate Medical Center. Theresa was born in Springfield, the daughter of the late Lee and Winifred (Gahan) Staunton and has lived in Feeding Hills for the past 41 years. She worked at Hamilton-Standard as a security receptionist until her retirement in 1990. Her husband Bruce Bernier died in 2002. A lover of animals she leaves her cherished cat Sparky. A committal service will be… BOODAKIAN, Leona (Topjian), and friends are kindly Invited to attend . Visiting hours at the Aram Bedrosian Funeral Home 558 Mount Auburn Street WATERTOWN on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the above named Church or the Winchester Community Music School, 407 Highland Ave.,Winchester, MA 01890-4050. Interment at Wildwood Cemetery, Winchester. BOWDITCH, Nathaniel "Nat" 53 years old, of Kittery, and Islesford, ME, and formerly of Richmond, ME, died peacefully at his home in Kittery surrounded by his loving family Thursday morning, September 4, 2008, after a courageous year-long battle with multiple myeloma complicated by amyloidosis. Nat was born in Boston, MA on March 7, 1955, eldest son of Philip N. and Marion Coulter Bowditch. He spent his early years in Cohasset, MA, attended Derby Academy, Governor Dummer Academy and Thayer Academy.… Jeannette T. (LeBoeuf) Brewer, 81, of 95 Elm Street, died on Sunday, September 14, 2008, in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, after a long illness. Her husband of 47 years, Lawrence J. Brewer, died in 1991. She leaves 3 children: Janet T. Nieuwenhoff and her husband, Alan, of Phoenix, AZ, Lawrence J. Brewer, Jr. and his wife, Estela, of Milford, CT, and Shirley A. Violette and her husband, James, of Millbury; 10 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren; and nephews and nieces. She… BRICKELL, Dr. Marshall age 92, died on September 11, 2008 at N.E. Sinai Hospital in Stoughton after a brief illness. He attended The College of William and Mary in Virginia and Tufts Dental School in Boston where he received his D.M.D. Dr. Brickell served in the U.S. Navy and held the rank of Commander. He served in the Submarine Service in the Pacific during WW2 and was a Pearl Harbor veteran. A general dentist in Stoughton for over 40 years, he was a founder of the New England Society of Clinical Hypnosis… CENTERVILLE —Paul C. Brown, of Centerville, died Sept. 13, 2008. He was born on Dec. 2, 1925, in Wakefield, the son of the late Robert Cropley Brown and Althine Cleveland Brown. He attended public schools in Wakefield, joined the Army Air Forces and served in World War II and the Korean War. He is survived by his widow, Trudy (DeWolf) Brown and his two children, Dianne Brown Davis of Boylston and Dana A. Brown of Topsham, Maine, formerly of Los Angeles. Paul was the oldest living selectman of Barnstable… Burke Marguerite (Callahan) of Wellesley Sept. 10, at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late John E. Burke. Dear mother of John Burke Jr., & his wife Maryellen of West Hills Ca., William Burke of Wellesley, Eileen, & friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass in St. Paul's Church Wellesley Monday at 9AM. Visiting hours in the John Everett & Sons Funeral Home 4 Park St., (at Natick Common) NATICK, Sunday 3PM to 7PM. Interment St. Patrick Cemetery Natick. For directions, guestbook &… MARLBOROUGH Josefini Byrnes, 81, of Marlborough, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, at her sisters home in Framingham after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of the Fitzgerald & Collins (www.SFCFH.com ), 378 Lincoln St., Marlborough. and friends are kindly invited to attend calling hours on Wednesday, September 17, from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Roberts & Sons Funeral Home 30 South St. in Foxborough. A Masonic Service will be held on Wednesday at 7:45 PM during calling hours. A Funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11 AM at the Bethany Congregational Church, 3 Rock Hill St. in Foxborough. Interment with U.S. Army Honors will follow at the Rock Hill Cemetery in Foxboro. To light a candle in Chick's memory please visit the… NEW BEDFORD —Jeanne F. (Cormier) Cardoza, 93, of New Bedford died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of David J. Cardoza. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Odilon and Alfreda (Bourgeois) Cormier, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish. Mrs. Cardoza was a member of the Holy Name-Sacred Heart Seniors, the St. Joseph's Seniors, the Our Lady of Fatima… and friends are invited to visiting hours Wednesday from 5-8 p.m. Donations to the Raynham Council on Aging, 2215 King Phillip St., Raynham, MA 02767. Visit our Web site, www.okeefewade.com , to sign the online guest book, obituaries and directions. Rita M. Carroll QUINCY Rita M. (Collins) Carroll, age 94, passed away peacefully at the Colonial Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Weymouth on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008. Born & raised in Boston, Mrs. Carroll lived most of her life in Quincy . A graduate of Dorchester High School, Class of 1933, Mrs. Carroll was a homemaker and a former electronic technician of the S.H. Couch Co., Milton, retiring in 1966 after an 18 year employment. The beloved wife of the late Selah L. Carroll, she is survived by her… CASSIDY, Robert S. On September 12, 2008 at the age of 75. Husband of Dora M. (Weir) Cassidy. Father of Robert E. Cassidy and Jan-Marie Cassidy, both of Attleboro and Lee Sterling Cassidy of Seekonk. "Papa" of Conner Cassidy and Casey Cassidy-Thibault of Attleboro. Brother of the late Gertrude Martin, Alvin Cassidy, Joseph Cassidy, Helen Johnson and Donald Cassidy. Uncle of several nieces and nephews. Visitation on Friday from 4:00 - 8:00 PM in the "Memorial Chapel" of the Dyer-Lake… and friends may call at the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave. WAKEFIELD Wednesday beginning at 9AM to be followed by a Funeral Mass in the Most Blessed Sacrament Church, 1155 Main St. Wakefield at 11:00. Interment, Forest Glade Cemetery. For obit/directions/guestbook MATTAPOISETT —Claire F. (Fontaine) Cayer, 85, of Mattapoisett died September 14, 2008 at Sippican Healthcare Center after a brief illness. She was the wife of Norman R. Cayer. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Arthur C. and Yvonne (Keroack) Fontaine, she had lived in New Bedford for most of her life before moving to Mattapoisett in 2004. She was a graduate of Holy Family High School, class of 1940, and Brown University, class of 1944. Mrs. Cayer was a communicant of St. Anthony's Church in… : A Memorial Mass will be celebrated Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Anthony's of Padua Church, North Adams. There will be no calling hours. The FLYNN & DAGNOLI-MONTAGNA HOME FOR FUNERALS, Central Chapels, 74 Marshall St., North Adams, is in charge of arrangements., and friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours will be held Wednesday from 3-7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Voluntary Services, SCI Nursing Education, 1400 VFW Parkway, W. Roxbury, MA 02132 or the American Lung Assoc., 460 Totten Pond Rd., Suite 400, Waltham, MA 02451. Interment in Fox Hill Cemetery, Billerica. Mr. Colburn was a Marine Veteran of the Vietnam War. Elizabeth K. Counter-Gordon 1947-2008 EASTHAMPTON - Elizabeth K. "Beth" Counter-Gordon, 60, of East-hampton, passed suddenly on Monday September 15, 2008. A beloved mother and grand-mother, she was born in Holyoke, loving daughter of the late James and Martha (Vannett) Counter and was a graduate of Ursline Academy in Springfield. Beth also attended the College of Our Lady of the Elms in Chicopee where she received a Bachelors Degree in English Literature and Education, and taught in many local… John R. Crampton 1948-2008 WARE - John R. Crampton, 60 of 81 Fisherdick Rd.,traded this life for heaven Saturday September 13th . He leaves his wife Sandra (Bar-toszek) Crampton, his sons Jeffery and Patrick both of Ware, his mother Agnes Crampton of Pauley's Island SC, his sisters Kathleen Crampton of Highland NY, Linda Crampton of Pauley's Island SC, Karen Crampton of Colchester Vt. and Barbara Bleckman of Mill Valley Ca., a brother Chad Flow of Pittsburgh, as well as numerous nephews and nieces.… CRUPI, Anthony M. age 22, of Wilmington, by accident,September14,2008. Beloved son of John C. & Karen F. (Siragusa) Crupi, loving brother of Elena M. Crupi all of Wilmington, dear grandson of Gerlanda & Francis Siragusa of Derry, NH and Antonio & Olivia Crupi of Tewksbury, nephew of Christine & William Starratt of Wilmington, Gerard & Elizabeth Siragusa of Derry, NH, Carl & Maribeth Crupi of Wilmington, Grace Marie & Rob Niceforo of Lawrence, Anthony is also survived by his… CUCCHIELLO Gabriel T. "Gabe" of East Boston, September 10. Beloved husband of the late Ann (St Croix) Cucchiello, with whom he shared 53 years of marriage. Loving father of Laura Nelson and her husband Daniel of Walpole and Donna Serino and her husband John of Peabody. Dear brother of Richard of Peabody, Agostino "Cookie" of East Boston, Michael of Revere and the late Frank "JuJu" Cucchiello Cherished grandfather of Jennifer, John, Justin, Adam and Andrew. Dear Uncle of many… HINGHAM Isabel V. (Gallot) Dahlroos, formerly of Quincy, September 13, 2008. Beloved wife of David A. Dahlroos. Beloved mother of David A. Dahlroos, III of TN, Laraine H. Malley of Rockland and Nancy O' Hara of Weymouth. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Funeral Service Wednesday, September 17, in the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 308 W. Squantum St., Quincy (corner of W. Squantum St. & Harvard St.), at 10 o'clock. Visiting Hours Tuesday in the Chapman, Cole &… Edward P. Dalto WEYMOUTH Edward P. Dalto, a lifelong resident of Weymouth died at home on Saturday, September 13, 2008. He was 80 years of age. He was a retired employee of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., Control Data Corp. and the Medical Information Bureau. He served in the U.S. Navy and graduated from the U.S. Naval Pilot School in Pensacola, FL. In 1944 he was a member of the Weymouth High School Football State Championship Team and in 1945 he became captain of the team. He graduated Valedictorian… DANEK, Emilie F. (Chrastek) of Needham Sept.15 beloved wife of the late George W. Danek. Visiting hours Thursday 4-8. Complete notice on Wednesday. George F. Doherty & Sons Needham 781-444-0687 Antoine Djerbaka teacher in Fitchburg for 36 years, 76 Fitchburg Antoine Djerbaka, 76, of Fitchburg died Saturday September 13, 2008 in his home. He was born on June 22, 1932 in Aleppo; Syria was the son of Gabriel and Khatoun J. (Makukji) Djerbaka. He worked as a teacher in the Fitchburg Public School for 36 years and retired in 2006. He was a member of St. Camillus Parish in Fitchburg. Mr. Djerbaka is survived by his brother George Djerbaka of Leominster, three sisters Theresa Djerbaka of Fitchburg, Loris… and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting Hours Wednesday 4 thru 8. Services will conclude with burial at Wildwood Cemetery, Winchester. It has been requested that in lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy be sent in Ernie's memory to the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal Street Watertown, MA 02472. Late World War II, US Coast Guard Veteran. For directions, obituary and guest book, Dello Russo Family Funeral Homes 781-933-0083 Woburn - Medford - Wilmington NORWOOD —Hazel (Poignand) Wood Donnelly, 96, of Norwood, MA, formerly of Westport passed away Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Ellis Nursing Center. She was wife of the late Arnold Wood and the late James Donnelly. Born in Methuen, MA, daughter of the late Alfred and Helen (Fieldhouse) Poignand, she grew up in Methuen until getting married and moving to Pawtucket, RI and then moving to Pine Point, ME where she was a co-owner of the Moorings Cottages. A 1932 graduate of the Lawrence General Hospital Nursing… DORR, Mary T. (Franey) 87, of Hampton, NH formerly of Boston September 15, 2008. Beloved wife of John T. of Hampton, mother of Gerard F. of Portsmouth, NH, Mary Ann Betley and her husband Joseph of Boynton Beach, FL and Hampton, Rosemary F. Clarie and her husband Thomas of Hampton, sister of Helen Barrett of Westwood and the late John, James, and Catherine Franey, Margaret Bennett and Ann Murphy. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and predeceased by her first husband, Francis X. Emery in 1958.… WEST YARMOUTH —Harry G. Ellner, of West Yarmouth, died Sept. 11, 2008, at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. Born in Stockholm, Sweden, on Feb. 24, 1917, he was the son of the late Per and Anna (Larrson) Ellner. The family immigrated to the U.S. when Harry was 7 and settled in Worcester. Harry graduated from Commerce High School and Becker Jr. College in Worcester. For 19 years, he was a draftsman for Norton Co. An accomplished drummer, he formed Harry Ellner's Orchestra, a 12-piece group that played big… A celebration of the lives of John and Elsa Engelsted will be held at the Tatnuck Country Club at 12:30 p.m Wed. Sept. 17th. In lieu of flowers please send donations to The Greater Worcester Community Foundation, 370 Main St., Suite 650, Worcester, MA 01608 for the John N. Engelsted Fund for female students pursuing engineering degrees. and friends kindly invited. Interment private. John received his master's degree in communications from Boston University. He was a professor at Boston University, and a sports writer and most recently published several books on hockey, life, and love. In lieu of flowers donations in John's memory may be made to Food Pantry C/O Natick Service Council, 11 Pond St. Natick, MA 01760. For directions and guestbook, . George F. Doherty and Sons Wellesley 781 235 4100 FANTASIA, N. Edward of Watertown & Onset. September 14, 2008. Beloved husband of Marie (Zengo) Fantasia of 53 years. Father of Edward and his wife Carole Fantasia of Watertown, Jean Sudbey of Grafton, and John Fantasia of Watertown. "Papa" of 7 grandchildren, Wayne, Lauren, Mark, Nicole and Jonathan Fantasia, Connor and Elisabeth Sudbey. Funeral from the Nardone Funeral Home 373 Main St. WATERTOWN (Route 20) on Thursday at 10:00 AM followed by a funeral Mass in St. Patrick's Church at… Joseph Ferrando 1941 - 2008 HOLYOKE - Joseph Ferrando, 66, a resident of Holyoke for the past 20 years, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2008 in the Mercy Medical Center. Born in Springfield, October 11, 1941, he was the son of the late Lorenzo and Annie (Donaldson) Ferrando. Joseph is survived by 2 brothers, Harry Ferrando of Springhill, FL and Robert Ferrando of Chicopee, 2 sisters, Anna Perez and Beverly Nunes, both of Chicopee and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held on… and friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday, 4-8 PM. Interment, Forest Glade Cemetery, Wakefield. Memorial contributions may be made to the Knights of Columbus, Charity Fund, P.O. Box 432, Wakefield MA 01880. For obit, directions and guestbook Hugh A. Finnerty Sr. lifelong Lowell resident, 74 Lowell Hugh A. Finnerty Sr., 74, a lifelong Lowell resident, died Saturday, September 13, 2008 at Lowell General Hospital. He was the widower of Mary J. Finnerty. Born January 22, 1934, in Lowell, he was a son of the late Patrick Finnerty, and the late Dorothy (Bouvier) Finnerty, he was educated in the local schools, including St. Peter's School. Mr. Finnerty served with the United States Navy during The Korean War and was awarded The National Defense… BREWSTER —William Howard Gengarelly, 98, of Brewster, died Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008, at Pleasant Bay Nursing Home in Brewster. He was the husband of the late Dorothea (Loebmann) Gengarelly. He was born on April 1, 1910, in the Bronx, N.Y. He was a graduate of Glen Cove High School in Glen Cove, N.Y., St. Paul's School in Garden City, N.Y., and Yale University, Class of 1934. He was a resident of Greenwich, Conn., for 39 years and Brewster for the past 16 years. Mr. Gengarelly was a store manager for… and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting Hours Wednesday 4 - 8. Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. Late US Army Veteran, WWII. For directions, obituary and guestbook dellorusso. net Dello Russo Family Funeral Homes 781-396-9200 Medford-Wilmington-Woburn GILGUN, Laurence P. "Lolly" in Woburn, Sept. 15th. Beloved husband of Ann M. (Murphy) Gilgun. Devoted father of Laurence P. Gilgun, Jr. and his wife Kathy of Salem, Ann Gay Gilgun and her husband Brian, Susan J. Mateus and her husband Ted, and Frank M. Gilgun, all of Woburn, Kathleen Colangelo and her husband Steve of Wilmington, and the late Marybeth Gilgun. Dear brother of Margaret Collamore of Peabody, John F. Gilgun, Hon. Fredrick Gilgun, Richard E. Gilgun, and David I. Gilgun, all of Woburn,… GILSDORF, Niki died early in the morning of Saturday, Sepember 6, at the Brigham and Women's Hospital. A longtime teacher in the Newton Public Schools, she is survived by her husband, John Hildebidle, her two children, Susannah and Nicholas Hildebidle, and her sister, Joyce Marr. A memorial celebration is planned for 11 AM on September 20th at the First Congregational Church in Cambridge. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be forwarded to AFS-USA, attn: Niki Gilsdorf Memorial… and friends kindly invited. Visitation Thursday morning prior to Mass from 9 to 9:45 AM. Private Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Needham. In lieu of flowers donations in Raymond's name may be made to St. Paul School, 502 Washington St., Wellesley, MA 02482. Graduate of Boston College Class of 1957. US Navy Veteran. For directions and guestbook, George F. Doherty & Sons Wellesley 781 235 4100 Charles G. Grassel, 60, of Worcester died peacefully Sunday September 14, 2008 in the UMASS Medical Center surrounded by his family. A full obituary will be in Thursdays paper. The MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St. has been selected to assist the family with arrangements. and friends may call at the funeral home, Thursday, 4-8 PM. ln lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the, , 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA. 01701. Interment Lindenwood Cemetery, Stoneham. For obit/directions/guestbook, . McDonald-Finnegan Funeral Home Stoneham 781-438-0405 James F. Guild, 75, of Northborough, died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at home surrounded by his loving family following a brief struggle with lung cancer. Jim is survived by his wife, Ellie (Santoro) Guild; two daughters, Susan Halpin and her husband, Jim, of Northborough and Lori Perry of Brooklyn, CT.; four grandchildren, Ryan and Carro Halpin of Northborough and Stephanie and Katie Perry of Brooklyn, CT; and a sister, Carol Carr of Mountainhome, PA. He was predeceased by his son, Jimmy Guild, who died in… WEYMOUTH Francis J. Hagan, age 94, on September 13, 2008. Mr. Hagan was born in Lawrence, was raised in Neponset and has lived in Weymouth for 58 years. Employed in both the Boston and Charlestown Naval Shipyards. Mr. Hagan was a WWII Navy Veteran. He served in the Seabees in the Pacific Theatre. Frank was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Post in Dedham. Beloved husband of the late Frances E. (Olson) Hagan. Devoted father of Frank Tom Hagan and his wife, Rhoda of East Falmouth, Richard H. of Weymouth, and… Alice R. (Sayers) Harding, 86, of Worcester died Monday, September 15 in Parsons Hill Nursing Home. Arrangements are under the care of Callahan & Fay Brothers Funeral Home, 61 Myrtle Street. www.callahanfay.com Mrs. Helen S. (Mros) Abbott, of Taunton, died Monday, September 15 at her residence, surrounded by her family, following a brief illness. She was the wife of John R. “Bob” Abbott for 60 years. She was born 83 years ago in Taunton, the daughter of the late Sidney and Sadie (Korzenowski) Mros. She was educated in Taunton and had been a lifelong city resident. Mrs. Abbott enjoyed homemaking, spending time with her family and friends, trips to the casinos in Connecticut and visiting Old Silver Beach on Cape… and friends kindly invited. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Diane's memory may be made to Multiple Myeloma Research Found. (MMRF)., 383 Main Ave., 5th Fl., Norwalk, CT 06851. For further info: MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald Kathleen C. (Cunningham) Michney, wife of the late Paul P. Michney, died on Monday, Sept. 15 at the Life Care Center of Raynham. She was 87. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Catherine A. (Drumm) Cunningham. A resident of Taunton for many years, she was educated in Taunton Catholic schools, graduating from the former St. Mary’s High School in 1938. She worked for many years as a home health aide, in Taunton area homes, retiring in 1985. A communicant of St. Paul’s Church,… Pauline Kelleher SPRINGFIELD - Pauline Kelleher, 69, passed away Sun. Sept. 14. She is survived by her two sons, Paul Ouellette (and wife Allison), and Joseph Ouellette (and wife Donna), and her daughter Judith Lavorante. She leaves behind four grandchildren, Tiffany, Zachary, Kimberly and Danny, and her sister Pearl Bonville. Calling hours 5-7 PM on Thurs., Sept. 18 at St. Pierre-Phaneuf Fairview Chapels, 506 Britton St., Chic. Funeral service Fri. Sept. 19, St. Mary Church, Somers Rd., in Hampden., Margaret A. Keohane BROCKTON Margaret A. Peg Keohane, 87 years, of Brockton, died Sept. 13, 2008, at St. Joseph Manor. A lifelong resident of Brockton, she was a daughter of the late John J. and Ellen (Ahearn) Keohane. Peg graduated from St. Patrick High School, Boston City Hospital School of Nursing, Boston College School of Nursing and obtained a Masters degree in Education from Bridgewater State College. She was a Nurse Practitioner and instructor, Director of Medical Surgical Nursing at Brockton… Rita A. Klim STOUGHTON Rita A. (Kelleher) Klim died at her home after a brief illness on September 14, 2008. A lifelong resident of Stoughton, Rita was born on December 26, 1921. She was the wife of the late Anthony M. Klim who passed away earlier this years, and the daughter of the late Daniel and Gertrude (Willis) Kelleher. She is survived by her children, Martin and his wife Paula of Winthrop, Karen and her late husband Paul Angell, Sr. of Taylors, SC, Kevin of Stoughton, Brian and his wife Anne of… MARLBOROUGH Dr. Monthe N. Doc Kofos, 87, of Marlborough, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, in Marlborough Hospital, while surrounded by his family. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of the Fitzgerald & Collins Funeral Home (www.SFCFH.com ), 378 Lincoln St., Marlborough. and friends are most kindly invited to attend the Funeral from the Frank A. Welsh & Son's Funeral Home, 718 Broadway CHELSEA on Friday September 19, at 8:00 A.M. Followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Stanislaus Church, 163 Chestnut St. Chelsea at 9:00 A.M. Services will conclude with Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Visiting hours will be held at the Welsh Funeral Home on Thursday from 4 - 8 P.M. Funeral Home fully handicap accessible, ample parking opposite Funeral Home. Should friends desire… HYANNIS —Elijah Charles Linares, of Hyannis, died Sept. 10, 2008. He was the son of Tara Long and Marcelino Linares. Elijah passed unexpectedly with his family at his side. Elijah is survived by one sister and three brothers, along with his grandparents, Phil Waterfield, Nancy Long, Marcelino and Donna Linares and Madelyn Mercardo, as well as many aunts and uncles. Services will be held at the Morris &O'Connor Funeral Home, 58 Long Pond Drive, South Yarmouth, on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, at noon. Bernard S. Linenkemper, Jr. of Leominster; 84 Leominster Bernard S. Linenkemper, Jr., 84, of Leominster, died Sunday, September 14, in Health Alliance Leominster Hospital after an illness. He leaves his wife of 62 years, Sarah (Amico) Linenkemper; his daughters, Gale and her husband John Cordio of Fitchburg, and Patti Linenkemper of Leominster; two grandchildren, Kelly and her husband Larry Cordio, Scott and his wife Alyson Cordio, all of Leominster; four great grandsons, Cameron, Lucas, Jack, and Joshua… Nancy (Kolofsky) Lorusso, 60, of Rutland, died peacefully on Sunday September 14th in the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence after an illness. Nancy was born in Worcester on July 27, 1948 to the late Charles and Helen Kolofsky of Auburn. She had two brothers, Robert Kolofsky and the late Charles J. "Cookie" Kolofsky. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel Lorusso. Nancy is survived by her brother Robert Kolofsky and his wife Lois of Sutton; her sister-in-law Joan Kolofsky of Clearwater, FL. She… RUTLAND, VT — Madeleine J. (Robichaud) LeBlanc, 94, of 99 Allen Street, Rutland, Vt., formerly of 19 City Hall Avenue and Robillard Street, Gardner, died peacefully Sunday, September 14, 2008 in Vermont. Sign In To Read Full Story MacDONALD, Allen V. of Bridgewater died after a long illness on Sept. 14, he was age 80. Devoted & loving companion of Jean M. Jordan of Pembroke. Former husband of Dorothy (Mussell) Blair of Bridgewater. Loving father of Allen MacDonald of East Bridgewater, David & his wife Marilyn (who devotedly nursed her father in law) of Bridgewater, Katherine Coleman of Bridgewater, Robert and his wife Lisa of Naples FL., James and his wife Kathy of Wareham, Richard and his wife Lisa of Bridgewater, Dorothy… Timothy MacLeod PLYMOUTH Suddenly by Accident in Rhode Island on September 13, 2008. Of Plymouth, MA. Beloved son of Patti (Welch) and John MacLeod of Plymouth. Dear brother of Allison Barbosa and her husband Brian of Wareham, and Ashley MacLeod and her fiance Joseph Hoban of Plymouth. Uncle of Cali Jane Barbosa. Loving grandson of William and Carol MacLeod of Plymouth and the late John E. and Effie Welch. Dear nephew of John E. Welch, Jr. and his wife Maura of Westwood and Priscilla Beach, Anne M. Welch of… MADDALENA-LUCEY, Linda Anne Grace Died in Gardner, September 12, 2008, 60, of Gardner. She is survived by her beloved husband; Richard Maddalena-Lucey, two sons; Devin Robert Maddalena-Lucey and Timothy Lawrence Maddalena-Lucey, both of Gardner, two brothers; David Maddalena of Westford and Larry Maddalena of Yarmouth, several aunts and uncles, many cousins and close friends. At her request, the funeral service and burial will be private. There are no calling hours. Arrangements are by Smith Funeral Home,… Juanita Mansfield 1942 - 2008 WEST SPRINGFIELD - Juanita (Hunter) Mansfield, 66, of Lima, OH., died Saturday, September 6, 2008, in an Ohio nursing home. She was born June 5, 1942, in Grahamsville, N.Y., to the late George D. and Lucy (Dean) Hunter. Mrs. Mansfield was a Certified Nurses Aide and had been a home health aide. She is survived by her four children: Tina Mansfield of West Springfield, Mass., Tammy Quintero and her husband Victor of Lima, Ohio, Stacy Mansfield and her husband Peter Potyrala of… MARTIN, Sarah J. (Mirabito), of Plymouth, formerly of Canton, age 94, Sept. 15. Wife of the late Alfred T. Martin and Frank J. Ravesi. Mother of John P. Ravesi and his wife Ruth of Canton. Grandmother of Frank, John, Steven and Christine. Great-grandmother of Frank, Jr. Sister of the late Teresa Sedote. Funeral Services will be private. Donations in Sarah's name may be made to American Heart Assn., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Arrangements by Farley Funeral Home, Stoughton. Guestbook and obituary… Marilyn Mary (Maglio) Ferrario, a Taunton resident for many years, died on Sunday, September 14, 2008, at Quincy City Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was 77 years of age. Loving wife of James E. Ferrario of Taunton. Prior to living in Taunton, she lived in Easton, Ma. Marilyn enjoyed playing the slots, going to Vegas with her husband; she also enjoyed shopping and loved sweets. In addition to her husband James Ferrario, Marilyn is survived by two daughters; Jamie Ferrario of Mansfield and Paula Lodico… & friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Wednesday 4-8. Services will conclude with burial at Wildwood Cemetery, Wilmington. Late U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. For directions, obituary, and guest book, Dello Russo Family Funeral Homes 978 658 4476 Wilmington - Woburn - Medford Ann M. "Nina" (Russo) Mastrogiovanni, 84, formerly of Shrewsbury passed away Monday, September 15th 2008 in the Holy Trinity long-term care center. Ann's husband of 56 years, former Shrewsbury Police Officer, Peter A. Mastrogiovanni passed away in 2000. Ann is survived by her daughter, Frances A. King and her husband Charles with whom she lived; two sons, Peter A. Mastrogiovanni of Auburn and Joseph M. Mastrogiovanni of Shrewsbury; two sisters, Tina Gorman of Shrewsbury and Gloria Johnson of… Anne R. Mazur, 81, of 629 Salisbury St., formerly of Westborough, died Sunday Sept. 14, 2008 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, 55 Lake Ave North. She leaves two nieces, Sharon Maher of Worcester and Marcia Handy of El Paso, Tx., a nephew, Thomas Ruszala of Seattle, Wa., and several grand nieces and grand nephews. She was predeceased by a sister, Veronica Ruszala. She was born and raised in Worcester, a daughter of Michael and Anna (Darmofal) Mazur. Ms. Mazur was a school teacher and taught in Shrewsbury and… Brenda M. McCarthy MIDDLEBORO Brenda M. (Picanzo) McCarthy, age 52 years, of Middleboro, died unexpectedly, Sept. 13, 2008, at her home. She was the wife of the late David Shaw and the late Daniel McCarthy. Born Aug. 21, 1956, in Brockton, she was a daughter of Robert J. Picanzo of Raynham and the late Ruth E. (Raymond) Picanzo. Brenda was educated in Marshfield schools and went on to attend classes at Stonehill College. She worked in the healthcare field for many years and was once employed by Codman &… hours will be held Weds., Sept. 17, 2008 from 5-7 PM in the funeral home. www.bumafuneralhome.com Dorothy J. (Sargentelli) McHugh, 73, of Worcester, died Monday, September 15, 2008 in Saint Vincent Hospital. Funeral arrangements are under the care of MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St., Worcester. may call at the O'DONNELL FUNERAL HOME, 276 PAWTUCKET ST. at Fletcher from 4 to 8 P.M., Tuesday. His Funeral will take place from the Funeral Home Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock followed by a Funeral Mass at the IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH at 10 o'clock. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery. Those wishing may make contributions in his memory to the Alzheimer's Association, New Hampshire Office, One Bedford Farms Drive, Suite 105, Bedford, NH 03110. E-condolence/Directions at… and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Nadworny Funeral Home, 798 Western Ave., LYNN on Thursday at 9:00 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Rose of Lima, Topsfield. Interment in St. Mary's Cemetery, Lynn. Visiting hours Wednesday from 4-8:00 P.M. Donations may be made to My Brothers Table, 98 Willow St., Lynn 01902 or the charity of your choice. MILLER, Mrs. Diane E. (Thomas) Who died on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008 at Brigham & Women's Hospital. She is survived by her children; Tanya Wesley-White, Lisa Thomas Parham and Leonard Thomas, and a host of other loving family & friends. Services will be held on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008 at St. Patrick's church, 400 Dudley St., Roxbury Wake from 9-10 immediately followed by the funeral. JB Johnson Funeral Home 196 Warren St. Roxbury 617-445-8150 : The wake service for Brother Victor will be Thursday, Sept. 18, at 9:30 a.m. in the Chapel of St. Joseph Center, Valatie, N.Y. The Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday at 11 in the same chapel. Interment will follow immediately after the Mass in the Holy Cross Community Cemetery on the grounds of St. Joseph Center. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Joseph Center Endowment Fund., Henry "Hank" L. Mossman died September 13, 2008 at home, surrounded by his family, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Worcester on October 21, 1930. He graduated from Melrose High School in 1948 and Northeastern University in 1953. He was a lieutenant in the US Army during the Korean War, and worked at Bay State Abrasives, retiring as Director of Engineering Operations in 1988. He and Irene J. Norris were married August 27, 1955. He leaves his wife of 53 years, and their… John J. Mulligan Retired Lowell Fire Chief, 86 Lowell Retired Lowell Fire Chief John J. Mulligan, 86 years old, died Sunday afternoon, September 14th, at the Blaire House, in Tewksbury, after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Doris (Kelley) Mulligan with whom he celebrated 59 years of marriage. He was born in Lowell, on April 2, 1922, a son of the late John J. and Mary T. (Higgins) Mulligan. He was a graduate of the Immaculate Conception Grammar School and Lowell High School. Mr. Mulligan served… Myren, Roger of Everett Sept 12 beloved husband of Priscilla (Curtis) devoted father of Bruce of Cambridge and Eric of Erving. Brother of Anne Howe. Grandfather of Dominic, Conner, and Vincent. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday at 6pm at the Mystic Side congregational Chuch 422 Main St. Everett. Visiting hours will be on Wednesday at the church from 3:30pm until 6pm. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Roger's name to The Dr. Charles H. Weingarten Adaptive Sports & Recreation… Frederick J. Nassif NORTH ADAMS Born April 29, 1929, to George and Sheriban Nassif, died Aug. 22, 2008, in Clearwater Beach, Fla.A talented actor and writer, Fred leaves wife Janet (nee) Zhun of 33 years; daughter, Kimberlee Haggin Rossi of Santa Barbara, Calif.; granddaughters, Claire and Kate; siblings, Fuad (Connie) of Dalton, Donna Rogers of Brookeville, Md., and Jean McKerrow of Clearwater. Predeceased by siblings, Edward (Mary Jane Mumford) and Elaine Ellsworth. Mass and burial with military honors… PLYMOUTH Virginia H. (Zimmer) Nihill, 87, formerly of Hanson, September 15, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Matthew J. Nihill, Sr. Loving mother of Matthew J. Nihill, Jr. of Plymouth, and Richard Nihill of Marshfield. Virginia also leaves 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. She loved going to the dog track, yard sales, and adored Football, especially Doug Flutie. Virginia loved her family very much. A service will be held at the Cartmell Funeral Home, 150 Court St Plymouth, on September 18 at 11:30… O'NEILL, George F. 73, of Sanibel, FL and formerly of Lexington and Foxboro, MA, passed away September 8, 2008 after a long illness. Born in Medford, MA, December 31, 1934, George grew up in West Roxbury, MA. A proud member of the Marines, he served in the Korean War where he earned the Navy Cross, two Purple Hearts, the Bronze Star, and the Silver Star. He went on to graduate from Northeastern University and was employed by Polaroid Corporation where he worked in human resources and was especially… OGDEN, Theodore R. 88, formerly of Middleton, MA and San Jose, CA, died Saturday, September 6, 2008 in York Hospital. He was born, December 30, 1919 in Middleton, MA, son of George and Grace (Gould) Ogden. He graduated from Middlebury College with a degree in Literature. He was a Naval Aviator during World War II and during the Korean War and flew F-4-F Hellcats from the U.S.S. Bunker Hill and the U.S.S. WASP in the Pacific. He achieved the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He was a writer & businessman. He… Alice A. Parent 1930 - 2008 AGAWAM - Alice A. (Auclair) Parent, 77, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008 in Baystate Medical Center. Alice was a loving and devoted wife, who made her family the absolute center of her heart and soul. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Ephrem and Antonia (Simon) Auclair, she lived in Enfield for many years before moving to Agawam fifteen years ago. Alice was a retired receptionist for the Town of Enfield and previously worked for Hamilton Standard and… PHILLIPS, David 77 of West Palm Beach, FL Formerly of Marblehead, MA passed away after a lengthy illness September 14, 2008. Beloved husband of Katherine (Holland), loving father of Jeffrey (Cathy) Phillips of Shelburne, VT, Cheryl (William) Casper of Newton, MA, Kathie Phillips of Concord, MA. Adored brother of Francis Bierman of Swampscott, MA Cherished Grandfather of Michael Casper, Lindsay Casper, Julie Casper, Aron Phillips, Joshua Phillips, Emily Rose, Jared Rose, and Alyson Rose. Beloved step-father… Jeffrey Alan Pinto formerly of Tewksbury, 39 Webster Jeffrey Alan Pinto, age 39, died unexpectedly September 13, 2008. He was the beloved son of Robert and Gladys Pinto, beloved brother of John of Tewksbury, Kim Nelson of Wilmington, and Matthew of Tewksbury; also survived by his nieces and nephews and many close friends. Memorial services will be private. NEW BEDFORD —Thelma L. (Mosher) Poole, 83, of N. Dartmouth passed away Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Hathaway Manor in New Bedford. She was wife of the late Raymond A. Poole. Born in Westport, daughter of the late Clifton H. and Deborah C. (Bowen) Mosher, she was a lifelong resident of Dartmouth. She had been a greeter at Wal-Mart. Mrs. Poole was a member of the Dartmouth Council on Aging, the Norma Vaz Center at Smith Mills Christian Congregational Church, Dartmouth and the American Legion Post 166,… Robert A. Hayden Sr., 83, retired Lieutenant, Brockton Fire Department, of Wareham, formerly of Brockton, died Sept. 14, 2008. A native of Brockton, a son of the late Charles and Laura (Poitras) Hayden Jr., he served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, was aboard the USS Stephen F. Austin and LST 911, saw action at Leyte Gulf in the Philippines and was part of the occupation force in Japan. After 34 years of service with the Brockton Fire Department, he retired as a lieutenant in 1981. Bob enjoyed… RODENHISER, Charles W. Of Marlborough, Sept 13, Charles. Husband of Alice (Wyman) Rodenhiser, of Marlborough, father of Robert J. and his wife Sheryl, of Clinton,Fred. W. and his wife Deborah, of Wilmington, Patricia A. Hunter and her husband Curtis, of Marlborough, and Karen Monczka, of Marlborough, brother of John C. Rodenhiser, of Bolton. Funeral Services Fri, Sept 19, at 10:00 in the Slattery Funeral Home, Inc., 40 Pleasant St., Marlborough. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery Wilson St.,… Theresa M. Rondeau 1916-2008 MONSON - Theresa M. (Quenneville) Rondeau, 91, of Town Farm Road died, Sunday September 14, 2008 surrounded by her family. Born in Holyoke to the late Evangelist and Angeline Quenneville she was the youngest of 16 children. Theresa was a graduate of Holyoke High School and resided in Chicopee Falls. She retired from the Van Norman Company of Springfield in 1972 after thirty years of service. She then moved to Orlando, Florida where she resided for sixteen years. Upon her return… Rose Ann Sarah Russell Rose, loving mother, grandmother and friend who was known for her quick wit and love of animals, passed away on Monday, September 15 in Worcester. She was 86. Rose Ann was born on December 7, 1921 to Armen and Ganon Nanigian, both from Armenia, in Worcester. She attended Commerce High School and completed two years at the Salter Secretarial School. She then went on to work for General Electric for over forty years. In her retirement, Rose Ann worked at Peoples Bank, volunteered at… Ronald L. Ross 1944-2008 SPRINGFIELD - Ronald Laurence Ross, 64, passed away peacefully on Friday September 12th with his loving family at his side. Born in Springfield to the late Stanley and Ruth (Bashaw) Ross, he was a lifelong resident. Ronald was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the United States Marine Corps. He was the owner and operator of the Enfield Sports Center since the early 1970's. He was a member of the Elks Lodge in Springfield, enjoyed golfing, fishing and softball and was an avid sports… and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Tuesday 4 thru 8. Services will conclude with entombment at Holy Cross Chapel Mausoleum, Malden. Late member of Local 22. For directions, obituary and guestbook:, Dello Russo Family Funeral Homes (781) 396-9200 Medford-Woburn-Wilmington and friends are kindly invited to attend a funeral from the J.F. Ward Funeral Home, 772 Broadway, EVERETT, MA on Thursday, Sept. 18th, at 10 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass in Immaculate Conception Church, 487 Broadway, Everett, MA at 11 AM. Entombment in Holy Cross Mausoleum, Malden, MA. Mr. Sarro was employed by Trans Lease Group of Westwood, MA and a member of Teamsters Local 25 for 40 years. In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Outreach Center, 289… & friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours are Tuesday 4-8pm. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to John J. Scali Jr. Memorial Fund PO Box 446, North Reading, MA 01864 Paul Buonfiglio & Sons - Bruno www.Buonfiglio.com Margaret M. Severance, 74, of 88 Gilbert St. died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008 in Mary Lane Hospital. She leaves her husband of 52 years, Thomas F. Severance; two sons, Thomas P. & his wife Janet of Marion, MA and Richard J. & his wife Joann of North Brookfield; a daughter, Martha Severance & her husband Dr. Charles J. LaTendresse of Grundy Center, Iowa; a sister, Patricia Crowley & her husband George of Farmington, CT; six grandchildren, Thomas & Kimberly LaTendresse of Iowa, Brittany &… and friends respectfully invited. Interment MA National Cemetary, Bourne at 12:45pm. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to: the American Heart Assoc., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. For directions and messages of condolence, Jesse F. Sheets formerly of Fitchburg Jesse F. Sheets, 60, formerly of Fitchburg, MA died Monday September 15, 2008 in Bedford Veterans Hospital in Bedford, MA after an illness. Wright-Roy Funeral Home, 109 West St., Leominster is directing arrangements which are incomplete at this time. SHRADER, Natalie L. (Hutchinson) age 74 of Stow. Sept. 14, 2008. Wife of William W. Shrader. Mother of Doug Fowle and his wife Annette of Hudson and the late Elizabeth Kunst. Stepmother to Kathryn Shrader of Las Vegas and Raymond Shrader of Dorchester. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and a sister Cynthia Provost of Lexington. Memorial Service, Thursday, Sept. 18 at 11:00 a.m. in the Fowler-Kennedy Funeral Home, 42 Concord St., MAYNARD. In lieu of flowers gifts in her name may be made… will be Wednesday evening only 5-8 PM at Rock Funeral Home. Funeral from the Funeral Home on Thursday at 8 AM followed by his Funeral Mass at St. Mary Church at 9 AM. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery. Catherine M. Stelzer 1933 2008 SPRINGFIELD Catherine M. "Cathy" (Robertson) Stelzer, 75, a longtime resident of Linden Towers at 310 Stafford Street in Springfield and formerly of the East Springfield section of Springfield was Called Safely Home on Saturday, September 13, 2008 from the Mont Marie Health Care Center in Holyoke surrounded by her loving sons and Patty Stelzer, her devoted sister-in-law and best friend. She was born in Springfield on May 13, 1933 a beloved daughter of the late George… may call at the FAY McCABE FUNERAL HOME, 105 MOORE STREET, LOWELL, on THURSDAY from 2 until 4 and from 7 until 9 P.M. John's Funeral will take place FRIDAY MORNING at 9:30 A.M. from the Funeral Home, followed by his Funeral Mass at 11 A. M. at ST. MARY'S CHURCH, 25 NORTH ROAD, CHELMSFORD. Burial will follow in Pine Ridge Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, please send donations in John's memory to THE HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE SOCIETY OF AMERICA/NEW ENGLAND REGIONAL OFFICE… BRAINTREE Joseph Sullivan of Franklin, formerly of Braintree, September 15, 2008 at age 86. Beloved husband for 62 years to Margaret (Keville) Sullivan. Loving father of Robert Sullivan of Quincy, John Sullivan of Hanover, Patricia Donnelly of Franklin, Richard Sullivan of Weymouth, Kevin Sullivan of Marshfield, Paul Sullivan of Braintree, Daniel Sullivan of Whitman. Devoted brother of Helen McGaffigan of Hyde Park, Sheila Waters of Norfolk, Donna Sullivan of Boston, the late Theresa Vitiello, Marion Walsh,… DARTMOUTH —Tadeusz J. Szelag, 89, of Dartmouth, formerly of New Bedford, died Sunday September 14, 2008 at Sunrise Assisted Living with friends at his side after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Alice (Pykosz) Szelag. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Jozef and Mary A. (Kosiba) Szelag, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart Church. Mr. Szelag was formerly employed as an automotive shop instructor at Greater New Bedford Regional… THIVIERGE, Colonel Philip P. 93, a decorated World War II veteran, devoted husband of sixty-six years to Ruth M. (Berthel) Thivierge, passed away peacefully in his home in Pelham, N.H., on September 12, 2008. Besides his wife, he is survived by a loving family; a daughter Connie Sue Spencer and her husband Ed of NY, NY; a son Peter A. Thivierge and his wife Linda of Huntington, NY; a granddaughter S. Amy Spencer of NY, NY, Two grandsons Philip J. Spencer and Douglas A. Thivierge both of Boston, MA; a sister… TILLEY, Dr. Robert Frederick of South Yarmouth, died Friday, Sept. 12, 2008. Husband of Jane A, (St. Martin) Tilley. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Pius X Church, So. Yarmouth, MA, on Wednesday, September 17, 2008, at 11:00 A.M. Friends may call at the Hallett Funeral Home, 273 Station Ave, SO. YARMOUTH on Wednesday from 9:30 to 10:30 A.M. Interment in Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA will be at 1:00 P.M. In lieu of… EAST SANDWICH —Lorraine F. (Sullivan) Tosi, 92, of East Sandwich, died Friday, Sept. 12, 2008, at Cape Cod Hospital after a short illness. She was the beloved wife of the late John Tosi of Boston and Sandwich. Born in Boston on July 5, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (Driscoll) Sullivan. Lorraine was crowned Miss Boston in 1937. She was also featured on the cover of Newsweek magazine in 1979 for a pioneering cardiac procedure. She was well-known for her quick wit and social… TOSI, Lorraine F. (Sullivan) 92, of East Sandwich, died Friday, September 12, at Cape Cod Hospital after a short illness. She was the beloved wife of the late John Tosi of Boston and Sandwich. She is survived by her son, David McLellan, daughter-in-law Connie McLellan, and grandsons Daniel and Drew McLellan, all of Forestdale. Visiting hours will be Wednesday, September 17, from 11AM until Noon at Nickerson-Bourne Funeral Home, Rt. 6A, SANDWICH. Service to follow immediately with burial at Spring Hill… TWITCHELL, Eileen Katherine 94 of Highland Beach, FL (formerly of Piscataway NJ and N. Falmouth, MA). Passed away peacefully in her home on September 11th, 2008. She was the loving wife of Albert for 74 years and is survived by her three children, Joan (Little) of Seattle, WA, Richard and his wife Kathleen of Piscataway, NJ, and Pam (Gross) and her husband John of Amherst, NH and N. Falmouth, MA. Eileen also leaves seven grandchildren, Dan, Mike and Tim Little, Terry DiCastro and Susan Salvati and Alison… CLAREMONT, Calif. - David Foster Wallace, the author best known for his 1996 novel "Infinite Jest," was found dead... and friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours Wednesday from 4 - 8. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to PALS Children's Chorus, PO Box 470411, Brookline, MA 02447 or to a charity of one's choice. Bell-O'Dea Funeral Home 617-277-7652 and friends are invited to visit in The DeVito Funeral Home 761 Mt. Auburn St., WATERTOWN on Wednesday 4:00 to 7:00pm and to a Funeral Home Service on Thursday at 10:00am. Entombment Oak Grove Cemetery. US Army Korean War Veteran and a Life Member of The VFW Waverley Post, Belmont. In lieu of flowers , please make a donation in Charles' memory to your favorite charity. Frances G. Welch HOLYOKE - Frances G. (Emard) Welch, 75, of Holyoke died Sat. Sept. 13, 2008. Born on Sept. 13, 1933 she was the daughter of the late Gaspard & Yvon (Trudell ) Emard. A lifelong resident of Holyoke she was educated in local schools. Frances worked as a Secretary for the Holyoke News followed by 16 years as a clerk at the Holyoke Welfare Office, and retired as a Secretary for Attorney Jorge Neves. She was a member of Holy Cross Church and the Holyoke Golden Agers. In 2002 Frances was… WELSH, Ann R. Age 78, of Worthington, Ohio passed away Monday September 15, 2008 at Kobacker House in Columbus. Born in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Walter and Eileen Oberlander, Ann was a graduate of the Girls Latin School and Emmanuel College, receiving her Bachelor Degree, Mathematics. She married Ruel Welsh in 1954. Together they raised their family and were 45-years residents of Montgomery, Ohio. They moved to Worthington in 2006. In addition to her parents, Ann is preceded in death by her… DUXBURY Died on September 13, 2008. He was 73 years old. Husband of the late Shirley Wesley. Loving father of Priscilla Brack of Fall River and the late Robert Wesley, Jr. Brother of Henry Wesley of Boston and Warren Wesley of NY. Grandfather of 5 and great-grandfather of 7. Mr. Wesley is also survived by his friend Lorette Motta of Duxbury, as well as many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, September 17th from 4-8:00 p.m. at the Shepherd Funeral Home, 216 Main St (Rt. 106)… DANVILLE, VA —Gordon Leslie Whitehead, 82, died Aug. 21, 2008, in Danville. He was the son of the late Edward F. and Adelaide Lomas Whitehead. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, served in the American Area, European, African and Asiatic Pacific Theatres and received the President's Citations, Good Conduct Ribbon and The Victory Medal. He was a member of the VFW, East Freetown, MA. He was a retired member of Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen Local #3. He is survived by his wife, Gladys… donations can be made in Luella's memory to the Alzheimer's Services of Cape Cod &Islands, 712 Main St., Hyannis, MA 02601, Attn: Jodi Flynn. Doane, Beal &Ames 508-385-7116 ZETLAN, Marlene B. Of Revere Sept. 15, 2008 loving daughter of the late Bernard J. Zetlan of Wellesley and the late Sylvia (Simon) Zetlan of Revere. Dear sister of Devra Zetlan of New York, devoted friend of Leo Silverman of Chelsea. Funeral Service at the Torf Funeral Chapel, 151 Washington Ave. Carey Sq., CHELSEA on Thursday Sept. 18 at 11 Am Interment in West Roxbury. Memorial observance will be private. Contributions in Sylvia's memory may be made to the Jack Satter House Tenants Assoc., 420 Revere… |
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Massachusetts Obituaries 09/16/08
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