| Mary Adams 1923 - 2008 SPRINGFIELD - Mary (Agazarian) Adams, 85, of Spring-field, MA passed away peacefully September 27, 2008. Mary was born in Lawrence, MA, the daughter of the late John and Siranoush (Chakurian) Agazarian and resided in Springfield, MA most of her life. At one time she was employed at Buxton Manufacturing and later at the former Bookrack Bookstores. Mary was a very active member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church, where she was Director of the Altar Guild, a member of the choir, the… ALEXANDER, Diane Of Jamaica Plain, in her home on September 27th, after a courageous, more than two year long battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Rob Werner and devoted mother of Adam Alexander, both of Jamaica Plain.Loving sister of Thomas Alexander and sister-in-law Ginger of Sea Ranch, CA. Loving aunt of Leslye Alexander, her husband Griffith Hodge and their daughters Ashlye and Chloe of Alameda,CA.Loving aunt of Megan Alexander and her daughter Isabella of San Rafael, CA. Loving aunt of Ian Alexander of… ARRANGEMENTS: Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to his funeral Tuesday morning at 8 a.m. from the H.L. Farmer & Sons Funeral Home, 106 Summer St. Haverhill, followed by a funeral Mass at 9 a.m. in All Saints Church Route 97, Haverhill. Calling hours at the funeral home will be Monday 4 to 7 p.m. Contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Condolences to his family may be made at, Arrangements are by the H.L. Farmer & Sons Funeral Homes,… Antone “Tony” Porfido, a resident of Mansfield since 1940, died Friday Sept. 26, 2008 at Caritas Norwood Hospital. He was 93. Mr. Porfido was the loving husband of the late Iola (Baldini) Porfido. Born in Taunton on December 21, 1914, Mr. Porfido was the son of the late Tomaso and Merope (Branchini) Porfido. He was married to his wife Iola in 1940 and they settled in Mansfield. Mr. Porfido was a graduate of Taunton High School and was an Auto Mechanic by trade. He went on to be founder and… BARRETT, John M. Of Dorchester, September 28, 2008. Age 71. Husband of the late Ann (O'Malley). Devoted brother of Mary Considine of Scituate, Kevin Barrett of Boston, and the late Michael Barrett and Helen Burt. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at 10:30 a.m. in Blessed Mother of Teresa Church, 800 Columbia Rd., Dorchester, MA 02125. Visiting hours omitted. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Scituate, MA. In lieu of flowers, donations in… BARRUCCI, Jeremiah S. "Jerry" In Woburn, Sept. 27th. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth "Betty" (Dalton) Barrucci. Devoted father of Donald Barrucci and his wife Bernadette, Michael Barrucci and his wife Roberta, and Julia Troisi and her husband Charles, all of Woburn, Alice O'Connell of Hudson, FL, and her late husband Dave, and stepfather of Richard Borgeson and his wife Dorothy of Katonah, NY. Dear longtime companion of Pat Stover and her family of Salem, NH. Loving brother of… Edith L. Best Lifelong Fitchburg Resident and City Retiree, dies at 83 FITCHBURG Edith L. (Ward) Best, a lifelong resident of Fitchburg and retiree of the Fitchburg Public Library, passed away this summer on June 27, after a brief illness. Edith (Edie) was born on March 1, 1925 to Albert and Ella Mae (Davis) Ward, one of 6 children. She grew up in Fitchburg and graduated from Fitchburg High School in 1943. Edith was the executive secretary to the Librarian for nearly 30 years and retired several years ago.… Bibaud, Marguerite A. (Brochu) Marguerite A. (Brochu) Bibaud, 96, Elizabeth Calsey House, Lion's Mouth Road, Amesbury, MA, died Saturday, September 27, 2008, at Anna Jacques Hospital in Newburyport, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Born in Amesbury, the daughter of the late Andre and Regina (Rochon) Brochu, Marguerite was educated in Sacred Heart School in Amesbury. She was a home maker most of her life, and later was employed at Vermette's Market in Amesbury. She… and friends are invited to attend. Calling hours will be Monday, from 5-8 p.m. Memorials may be made to the Taunton Nursing Home Residents Activity Fund, 350 Norton Ave., Taunton, MA 02780. www.silvafuneralhome.com . and friends are invited to attend Memorial Visiting Hours in the O'Maley Funeral Home 79 Atlantic St. WINTHROP, on Friday from 4-8PM followed by a Memorial Service at 8PM. In lieu of flowers, gifts in Kevin's name may be sent to the New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans 17 Court St. Boston, MA 02108. Past commander AMVETS Post 48 and member of American Legion Post 0462 and Winthrop Lodge of Elks #1078. NORTHBRIDGE Elizabeth (Ford) Burrell, of Northbridge, MA, formerly of Hingham, died on Saturday, September 20th, 2008 at the Beaumont Nursing Center in Northbridge. She was 91. Betty was raised in Marshfield and was a resident of Hingham for over 60 years before recently moving to Northbridge. She was one of the founding members of the Hingham Firefighters' Wives Association and was an avid bowler who also loved to play bingo and bridge. Betty is survived by her son Richard G. Burrell and his wife Joan;… Ronald H. Carter 1947 - 2008 PORT ORANGE, FL - Ronald H. "Pudgy" Carter, 60, of Port Orange, FL, passed away on September 21, 2008 peacefully, at home with his loving family by his side. He was born on October 13, 1947 in Holyoke and grew up in Chicopee. He resided with his family in Feeding Hills and later retiring with his wife, to Port Orange, FL in 2004. He is survived by his wife of forty years, Judith (Boberek) Carter; he also leaves his children Vanessa Carter and son-in-law Bill Economos… Charles Michael Boffetti, husband of the late Irene M. (Coelho) Boffetti, who recently passed away in July, 2008, died September 26, 2008 at the Taunton Nursing Home in Taunton following a long illness. He was 86. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Mario and Mary (Mazzoleni) Boffetti. He was also the brother of the late Raymond J. Boffetti, and father of the late infant son Michael Boffetti. Educated in Taunton Schools, he was a 1940 graduate of Monsignor Coyle High School and one of the first… Charles Michael Boffetti, husband of the late Irene M. (Coelho) Boffetti, who recently passed away in July, 2008, died September 25, 2008 at the Taunton Nursing Home in Taunton following a long illness. He was 86. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Mario and Mary (Mazzoleni) Boffetti. He was also the brother of the late Raymond J. Boffetti, and father of the late infant son Michael Boffetti. Educated in Taunton Schools, he was a 1940 graduate of Monsignor Coyle High School and one of the first… ARRANGEMENTS: Calling hours will be Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at French and Rising Funeral Home, 17 South Mast St., Goffstown. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Wednesday 10 a.m. at St. Lawrence Church. Burial will be in Wildwood Cemetery of Wilmington. For more info., or to sign an on-line guestbook go to Mary Caroline Coates of Lowell, active in the community; 70 LOWELL Mary Caroline (Stark) Coates, a Lowell resident died unexpectedly Thursday, September 25, 2008, at the Saint Medical Center. She was 70. She was born in Tewksbury on March 31, 1938, a daughter of the late Frank and Selina Stark. Mary Caroline was a resident of the Newton Wellesley area for many years prior to moving to Lowell. Mary Caroline was a member of the United Church of Christ in Lowell, and in earlier years was active in many… and friends respectfully invited to attend. Interment in Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. Memorials in Kathy's name may be made to CMARC, C/O Matthew Avery, 100 Sylvan Rd, Ste 100, Woburn, MA 01801. For directions, obit & online guestbook see Condolences to her family and directions can be found at, The family requests no flowers, but asks that if you wish to Make a donation, that it is made to the, and/or Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center, 1 Verney Drive, Greenfield, NH 03047. and friends are kindly invited. Interment will be at St. Mary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Westfield Athenaeum, 6 Elm Street, Westfield, Massachusetts 01085. Firtionadams.com, Theresa M. D'Amato 1932-2008 ENFIELD, CT - Theresa Marie "Terry" (Camerota) D'Amato, 75, most beloved wife of retired Enfield Police Sergeant Pasquale "Pat" D'Amato, died peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2008 in the loving arms of her family, after a long and courageous illness. Born in Springfield, MA on December 6, 1932, Terry was the daughter of the late Antonio and Elizabeth (Langone) Camerota. Born and educated in Springfield, Terry was a graduate of Cathedral High… Salvatore C. D'Emilio, 89 formerly of 40 Pleasant Valley Dr. died peacefully Saturday September 27, 2008 in the Life Care Center of Auburn. Salvatore is survived by several nieces and nephews, among them Christine C. Clifford of Auburn, Eileen A. Linga of East Douglas, Michael J. Carlson of Webster, and Paul Galli. And several great nieces and great nephews. Salvatore was predeased by two brothers; Emilio D'Emilio, and John D'Emilio, and three sisters; Ann Galli, Rose Stearns, and Mary Ann… & Friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-8 pm. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donation may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 44 Binney St., Boston, Ma. 02115 Paul Buonfiglio & Sons-Bruno Louis J. D'Orso NORWALK, CT, Louis J. D'Orso., age 89 died peacefully Friday, September 26th at Norwalk Hospital. Louis was born March 16, 1919 in Norwalk, Connecticut. Mr. D'Orso was predeceased by his wife of 59 years, the former Dorothy Emond. They have four children, Robert L, D'Orso (Darma) of Germantown, TN, Janet M. Gaetjens (Anthony) of Seattle, WA, Thomas P. D'Orso (Susan) of Orange, CT and Marianne P. Halpern (Leslie) of Monson, MA. He has one surviving sister, Ann D'Orso… Carl E. Dahlstrom, 75, passed away Saturday. The Funeral Mass will be Thursday Oct. 2nd at 10 am in St. Mary's Church North Grafton. Calling hours are Wed. Oct. 1st from 4 to 8 pm in The Roney Funeral Home North Chapel, 152 Worcester St. North Grafton. The complete obituary will appear Tues. Sept. 30th. Martin 'Slim' DeJesus, III resident of Lowell; 23 LOWELL Martin "Slim" DeJesus, III, died unexpectedly, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008. Born May 15, 1985, in Oak Grove, Kentucky, he moved to Lowell with family at the age of six, and was educated in the local schools, attending Lowell High School. He was a son of Pamela (Dixon) DeJesus and Martin DeJesus Jr. He made his home with his mother, and enjoyed spending time with his son, Martin DeJesus, IV. In his spare time, he enjoyed dancing, cooking,… DelPadre, Josephine A. (Giusto) Josephine A. (Giusto) DelPadre, 85, of Carney St., peacefully died on Sat. Sept. 27, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her devoted husband of 58 years John H. DelPadre, her daughter Fran DelPadre of Chicopee, MA, a brother Joseph D. Giusto of Warren, RI, and many nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by two brothers Francis "Frank" P. Giusto and Dominic C. Giusto. Born May 1, 1923, in Wellsburg, VA, she was the daughter of Carmelo and Santa (Aloi) Giusto and lived in Uxbridge… may call at DRACUT FUNERAL HOME, 2159 Lakeview Ave., DRACUT, on Tuesday from 4 until 8 PM. Her Funeral will be held from the funeral home on Wednesday at 7:45 AM followed by her Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 9 AM in St. Francis Church, Dracut. Interment in Oakland Cemetery Dracut. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her name to the Dracut Food Pantry, 1934 Lakeview Ave., Dracut, MA 01826. To send an online condolence or for directions please visit www.dracutfuneralhome.com DIOMANDES, Bertha L. (Stepanian) Of Arlington, September 26, 2008. Beloved wife of Carl "Sharkey" A. Diomandes. Sister-in-law of Margaret Bakalas, Patricia Tsacoyianis, Phyllis Sidell & her husband Joel. She is also survived by many nieces & nephews. Funeral from the Faggas Funeral Home, 551 Mt. Auburn St. WATERTOWN, (Rte. 16) Wednesday at 10:30am, followed by services in the Greek Orthodox Church Taxiarchae, 25 Bigelow Ave. Watertown, at 11:30am. Visiting hours will be on Tuesday from… & friends are kindly ivited to attend Visiting hours at the funeral home on Tuesday from 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Catholic TV Attention Rev. Robert Reed, 34 Chestnut St., PO Box 9196, Watertown MA 02471. Interment Wildwood Cemetery Winchester. Late veteran US Navy Korean War. Lane Funeral Homes Winchester- Burlington 781-729-2580 QUINCY Nora (Walsh) Foley, passed away suddenly at home, September 27, 2008. Wife of Thomas A. Foley. Loving mother of Timothy Foley of CA, Eileen Bourque of Easthampton, Maureen Cooney of Alpharetta, GA Patricia Barron of Plymouth, Kathleen Bowen of Milton, Nora May Rezendes, and Thomas Foley, both of Plymouth. Sister of Kathleen Taylor of Chelmsford, James Walsh, Paud Walsh, both of County Kerry, Ireland, and the late Garrett and John Walsh. Also lovingly survived by 16 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild,… Graves, Sophie J. (Maliszewski) Sophie J. (Maliszewski) Graves, 81, of Auburn formerly of Upland St, Worcester died Friday, September 26th in UMass Medical Center- University Campus after a brief illness. Sophie's husband of 43 years, James R. Graves died in 1991. She leaves a son, Deacon James W. Graves and his wife, Dorothy of Westminster; two daughters, Linda M. Johnson and husband, Mark of Charlton; and Dorothy H. Bujnevicie of Ware; seven grandchildren, Dianna Johnson, Lynn and Jill Bujnevicie, Jennifer, James, Emily and Michael… Gregory M. Galhardo, 62, of Westport, husband of Claudette (Costa) Galhardo and father of Mark Galhardo and Mrs. Timothy (Dawn) Bolger, passed away at home, Friday, September 26, 2008. Funeral service, Sunday at 6:30 PM in the Auclair Funeral Home, 690 S. Main, Fall River. Cremation to follow. Visitation, Sunday prior to the service from 4:00 to 6:30 PM. Committal service and burial Thursday, October 2, at 10:30 AM in Beech Grove Cemetery, Westport. PLEASE OMIT FLOW ERS. Online guest book at… hours were held Sunday, September 28th in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Adcare Hospital, 5 Northampton St., Worcester, MA 01605. For online condolence book please visit www.callahanfay.com Alice C. Hiller, 92, of 5 Colonial Dr., Westborough, died peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2008 in the Westborough Healthcare Center. Her husband of 43 years, Henry F. Hiller, Jr., died in 1980. She leaves two sons, Henry F. Hiller III and his wife Smiley of Durham, CT, and Thomas C. Hiller and his wife Ruth of Paxton; a daughter, Karen A. Manning and her husband Ted of Lancaster; 9 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; nephews and nieces. A daughter, Gretchen Johnson, died in 1992. Three brothers,… M. Ruth Hodges 1928 - 2008 EASTHAMPTON - M. Ruth (Wolfram) Hodges, 80, of Nashawannuck Street died September 25, 2008 at Hampshire Care in Leeds. She was born in Northampton on August 7, 1928, and is the daughter of the late Edwin and Georgianna (Boucher) Wolfram. Ruth had worked for 30 years for the Springfield Republican and retired in 1993 as a classified accountant. She was a 1946 graduate of Easthampton High School and a communicant of the Immaculate Conception Church. Ruth was a member of the Mother… Hopkins, Matilda Rose (Vormwald) Matilda Rose (Vormwald) Hopkins, 82, of Wheelock St., died Saturday, September 27, 2008, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence in Worcester. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Philip L. Hopkins of Oxford; nine children, James P. Hopkins of Oxford, William W. Hopkins and his wife Linda Daniels of Providence, RI, Michael P. Hopkins and his wife Barbara of Oxford, Mark G. Hopkins of Oxford, Nancy L. Hopkins of North Miami, FL, Mary P. Hoffman and her husband Richard of Alfred, NY, Heidi A. Aronofsky… ISACSON, Mary R. (McWatters) Of Raynham, formerly of Reading & Malden, Sept. 28. Age 83. Wife of the late Ralph G. Isacson. Mother of Pat Tine and her husband Anthony of Chelmsford, and Jeanne Follett and her husband John of Kathleen, GA. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held at the Douglass, Edgerley & Bessom Funeral Home, 25 Sanborn St. (Cor. of Woburn St.) READING, on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at 11:00 am. An hour of visitation will be held prior to… Gary W. Jennings, 71, of Charlton, and formerly of Newington, CT, died, Friday, September 26, 2008 at Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge, following a long illness. He was the husband of Iris A. (Johnston) Jennings, to whom he had been married to for 41 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his father, Clarence W. Jennings of Newington, CT; three sons, Rorin W. Jennings, of Manchester, CT, Brant T. Jennings and his wife Tamera of Charlton, and Russell G. Jennings of Charlton; a brother,… Paul J. Kane The family of Paul J. Kane wishes to express, in a heartfelt way, our appreciation and thanks to all of our family and friends for the love and support given to Paul during his illness and after his passing. Thank you to Father Dolan of St. Leo's Church for all your visits and for a beautiful service. To the nurses and caregivers of Diversified Hospice, you could not have been more professional and kind. We would also like to extend a special thanks to Sharlene, your tireless friendship to… & friends respectfully invited. Burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Stoneham. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Mary's name to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, North Central CT/Western MA Chapter, 20 Batterson Park Rd., 3rd Floor, Farmington, CT 06032. For directions, obituary & to sign guest book visit, Gately Funeral Home 781-665-1949 KELLY, Rev. Vincent J., CSsR Of Saratoga Springs, NY, 94, passed away Friday Sept. 26, 2008 at the St. John Neumann Residence. Born on Sept. 29, 1913 in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late William and Katherine (Hickey) Kelly, and resided at the residence since July 11, 2003. Father Kelly received an advanced degree at the Catholic University of America, taught at the minor seminary of the Redemptorists in Northeast, PA, and served as an Air Force Chaplain in the 1940's. He was a beloved parish… Joyce A. (Tatro) Kendall, 75, of 20 Cedar Street, Winchendon, a former public servant for the Town of Winchendon, died peacefully Saturday afternoon, September 27th, surrounded by her loving family, in the Baldwinville Nursing Home. She was born in Winchendon on November 24,1932, the daughter of Ernest J. and Irma M. (Rice) Tatro and was a lifelong resident of Winchendon. Joyce was the Assistant Town Clerk for the Town on Winchendon for 22 years. She retired in 1994. Previously she was the Board of Health… KHURI, Shukri F., M.D. Of Westwood, Massachusetts. Beloved husband of Randa (Domian) Khuri and loving father of Hania Khuri-Trapper and husband, Chris, of Westwood, Maya Khuri Plotkin and husband, David, of Westwood and Naseem Shukri Khuri of Westwood. Loving grandfather of Sami, Malek, Faris and Sena. Devoted son of Vera (Zeidan) Khouri of Walpole and the late Fayez Khouri, brother of Rajai Khouri of London, England. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Memorial service set for Friday, October 3, 2008… KONDOS, Theodora (Thanopolous) Age 97, of Arlington, and Burlington, MA, died on Saturday, September 27, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late James Michael Kondos. Devoted mother of Victoria Katis & her husband Harry, Areti Emond & her husband Marcel, Despina Speros & her husband Anthony, and Patricia Speros & her husband Nicholas. Loving grandmother of Nicholas Katis, George & Mary Katis, Todd & Irene Speros, Jaime & David Kelly, Timothy Speros, Marc… & friends kindly invited. Visitation Wednesday morning prior to service from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Interment Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham. Expressions of sympathy may be made in William's memory to the Tippett Hospice House, 920 South St., Needham, 02492. News stand operator North Station for many years. For directions & guestbook, George F. Doherty & Sons Dedham 781-326-0500 L'ANTIGUA, Paul A. 94 years, passed away at the home of his niece, Mary "Bunny" Detlefsen in Hannacroix, NY on Sept. 18, 2008. He was born in Malden, MA. on Nov. 10, 1913, son of the late Edward and Emily (Costella) L'Antigua. Born and bred in the Boston area, a graduate of Rindge Tech, Cambridge, MA. Class of 31. He was a Special Education Instructor at the Fernald School in Waltham, MA until his retirement. Paul was appointed by Gov. Volpe in 1968 to the Advisory Board on Comprehensive… Robert L. LaPlume, 42, of Worcester, passed away Friday, September 26, 2008 at UMass Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his father Robert LaPlume and his wife, Donna of Worcester, His mother Lynda Pratte and her husband, Stephen of Webster. He also leaves his sister, Dianna LaPlume of Worcester and his niece, Samantha, his step-mother, Ann-Marie Farrell of Worcester and his best buddy, David Day of Millbury. Rob also leaves several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Rob was a graduate of Burncoat High School. He… Charlotte G. Laaperi SAN DIEGO Charlotte G. Lottie (Parker) Laaperi, formerly of Quincy, died unexpectedly on Monday, September 15, 2008. Mrs. Laaperi was born in Eastport, Maine, and was raised and educated in Eastport. She graduated from High School. She had lived in California for four years, previously living most of her life in Quincy. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed traveling, especially to Europe and Russia. She also enjoyed playing the lottery, eating lobsta, and spending time with her family and… may call at DRACUT FUNERAL HOME 2159 Lakeview Ave., DRACUT, on Monday from 4 until 8 PM. His Funeral will be held from the funeral home on Tuesday at 8 AM followed by his Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 9 AM in St. Marguerite D'Youville Parish at St. Theresa's Church. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery, Lowell. To send an online condolence or for directions please visit www.dracutfuneralhome.com ARRANGEMENTS: A funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. from St. Michael's Church, 196 Main St., North Andover. Burial will follow in Ridgewood Cemetery, North Andover. Relatives and friends may call Tuesday, 4 to 8 p.m. at Conte Funeral Home, 28 Florence St., Andover. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her name to a charity of the donor's choice. For funeral home directions or to sign the family guest book, please visit Sarah W. Lake 1915-2008 LUDLOW - Sarah W. Lake, 93, died peacefully on Saturday Sept. 20, 2008. She completed her life at home where she was surrounded by family, visited by friends and relatives, and attended by devoted caregivers. Predeceased by Edward, her husband of 69 years, Sarah leaves her children Catherine Renzulli, Collin Lake, Nancy Devol, Anita Bannon, and Helen Greene. She will be dearly missed by her 15 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Sarah leaves a sister, Martha Palin, of Orange,… Major Edward T. Lantry Jr. USAF Retired, served in two wars; 84 LUNENBURG Major Edward T. Lantry Jr., United States Air Force Retired, 84, of Lunenburg, MA, died Saturday evening, in Nashoba Valley Medical Center, after a long illness. He would have been 85 today, Sept. 29, 2008. Born on September 29,1923, in Chicago Illinois, the son of Edward T. Lantry Sr. and Liberta (Schmidel) Lantry. He was raised in Chicago and was a graduate of Tilden Tech High School. He also received his Bachelor's Degree in… Latino, Congetta Margaret "Connie" (D'Amelio) Congetta "Connie" Margaret (D'Amelio) Latino, 91, of Shrewsbury passed away surrounded by family, Saturday, September 27th, 2008 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Residence. Congetta's husband Charles A. Latino, Sr. passed away in 1982. She is survived by her devoted son, Charles A. Latino, Jr. of Shrewsbury; two cherished granddaughters, Suzanne Amato of Haverhill and Christine Miele of Salem, NH; four adored great grandchildren, Olivia, Isabelle, Kathryn and William; nieces and nephews. Three… Dorothy V. (Field) Lavoie, 73, of 1 Englewood Ave., died Sunday, Sept. 28 in her home after an illness. Her longtime companion H. David Bonardi died in 2007. She leaves a daughter Susan M. Case and her husband Donald of Worcester, three grandchildren Donald Case and his wife Sandra, Jason & Matthew Case, four great-grandchildren Dillon, Zackary, Courtney & Jason, a sister Barbara Zamoita and her husband Richard of Cherry Valley ,several nieces and nephews and the Bonardi Family. Dorothy was born in… Catherine F. Leahy WEYMOUTH Catherine F. Leahy, age 96 of Weymouth passed away at the Queen Anne Nursing Home in Hingham on Saturday, September 27, 2008. Catherine was born in Charlestown. Raised in Weymouth where she was resident for most of her life. Graduate of Weymouth High School and also Brockton School of Nursing. Catherine worked at Weymouth Hospital which is now the South Shore in Weymouth also with the Red Cross until WWII. She joined the U.S. Navy, served as a Navy Nurse in Chelsea, Newport and… WEYMOUTH Anne (Pritchard) Levin passed away at the Colonial Nursing Home in Weymouth on September 25, 2008 at the age of 88. Mrs. Levin was the wife of the late Nat Levin. Anne is survived by her loving son Kenneth Levin of Brighton and her grandson Stephen Levin of Hanover. She was born and grew up in Utica, NY and has been resident of Weymouth since 1960. Anne was a clerk for the Christian Science Monitor in Boston for 25 years before retiring in 1980 and was a former Christian Science reader for the… Kathleen M. Loftus PLYMOUTH Kathleen M. Loftus, age 55, of Plymouth died on September 27, 2008 at the Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston following a brief battle with cancer. She was daughter of the late John P. and Regina J. (Meany) Loftus. She was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School, Class of 1971 as well as Bridgewater State College where she received her Bachelors degree in Early Education. For over 30 years, Kathy worked as an Elementary School Teacher at Federal Furnace School in Plymouth. She… MacDONALD, Ruth N. (Creola) Of Wayland died peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008. Mother of Susan M. and her husband Brad E. Keyes of Wayland; Bronwyn R., her husband Jeffrey S. Lamont and their son Evan M. Lamont, all of Wayland; Gwynneth MacDonald Jackson, her husband Anthony Jackson and their son Makai Jackson, all of Newton. Sister of Doris Schumacher of Lockport, NY and Marjorie Mix and her husband David Mix of Buffalo, NY. Also survived by 8 nieces. Wife of the late Spencer C. MacDonald, who died in… James J. Macierowski WESTFIELD - James J. Macierowski, 55, passed away on September 25, 2008 at Noble Hospital after a short illness surrounded by his friends. Born in Worcester, MA on June 24, 1953, he was the son of the late Joseph and Irene Macierowski. Jim is survived by a family of good friends and caregivers who were blessed to have him in their lives and will miss him dearly. A Funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at the Beers & Story Belchertown Funeral Home, followed by burial… Martha A. (Lekberg) Manning, 94, passed away Saturday, September 29, in the Saint Camillus Health Center where she had resided for the past three years. Her husband, Paul D. Manning, Jr., died in 1986. She leaves a son, David R. Manning, and his wife, Carol, of Douglas; daughter-in-law, Patricia Manning; three grandchildren, Hillary MacInnis of Douglas, Seth Manning of Germantown, NY, and Rachel Manning of Bloomfield, CT; and three great grandchildren. Her son, Paul D. Manning, III, died in 1980. Martha was… and friends invited. Interment Mt. Benedict Cemetery. Late 48 year employee of Raytheon. For directions and guestbook, William J. Gormley Funeral Service 61 7-323-8600 In Attleboro, September 25, 2008 Mary E. Wapenski died after a lengthy illness at the age of 90. Mary was the wife of the late Stephen Wapenski. She was recently living at the Golden Living Center & Gardan Place in Attleboro and formerly of Whittenton St. in Taunton. Mary was born in Taunton to her late parents Theophile & Emma (Chamberlain) Nattinville. She was educated in Taunton schools graduating from Taunton High School in 1936. She was employed as a cable maker for the Raytheon Co., retiring… Daniel J. McCarthy 1972-2008 PALMER - Daniel J. McCarthy, 36, of Buckland Street, died in an automobile accident in Townsend, Friday, September 26. Born in Worcester, September 22, 1972, he was the son of Daniel J. McCarthy of Worcester, and the late Roberta (Strom) Krals. Dan grew up and lived in Worcester until moving to Palmer in 1996. He was a graduate of American International College in Springfield and was most recently employed as a cabinetmaker for Van Millwork in Fitchburg. He had previously worked… McGOURTY, Patricia M. (McIntosh) Formerly of Milton, of Braintree, Sept. 28. Beloved wife of the late Francis H., Sr. Devoted mother of Frank McGourty & his wife Eleanor of Milton, & Patricia M. Evers & her husband William of Braintree. Loving grandmother of John McGourty, Michael & Katie Evers. Funeral Mass at St. Agatha Church, Milton, Wed. morning at 10:30. Visiting hrs. at the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home, 326 Granite Ave., Milton, Tues. 4 to 8PM. Former salesperson of Jack Conway &… and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Services Wednesday, at 11:30 a.m., in The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), Waltham. Burial will be in Mount Feake Cemetery, Waltham. Visiting hours Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association, 460 Totten Pond Road, Suite 400, Waltham, MA 02451. For complete obituary, guestbook, and directions please visit BRAINTREE Margaret M. (Hickey) McLellan, of Braintree, formerly of Dorchester September 27th. Beloved wife of the late Donald W. McLellan. Loving mother of Christine Foran McLellan of Boston and Margaret Prioli of Braintree. Devoted sister Helen Lavoie of Sandwich, John Hickey of Hyde Park, Anne Hickey of Dorchester, Ruth Payson of So. Boston and the late Vincent, David, Mary and Arthur Hickey. Dear grandmother of Jill Foran of Boston, Andrew, Joseph and Alessandra Prioli of Braintree. Also survived by many… Carol M. McNeal BROCKTON Carol M. (Hanley) McNeal, 65, of Brockton, died Sept. 26, 2008. Native of Mattapan, Carol resided in Brockton for the past 40 years and was employed in billing at King's Department Store, Hills Department Stores office in Canton, Pharmerica and more recently at U.S. Laboratories in Brockton. Carol, known as "Goofy Grandma," loved her five grandchildren, trips to Foxwoods, traveling to Georgia, her annual Halloween parties for family and friends, Christmastime and… Cecilia M. McNulty of Pepperell, worked at Harvard museum; 74 PEPPERELL Cecilia M. McNulty, of Pepperell, died September 27,2008, at her son's home in Groton, after a long illness. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, June 20, 1934, the only child of the late Edward H. and Cecilia (McNamara) Murphy. She spent her early life in Chicago where she attended Our Lady of Peace Grammar School and was a graduate of South Shore High School. She also attended DePaul University. In her earlier years, she had been… Madeline A. Minutillo 1917 - 2008 CHICOPEE - Madeline A. (Bragg) Minutillo, 91, who lived in Chicopee on Valley View Ct. for many years and most recently at the Northampton Nursing Center, passed away peacefully Wed., Sept. 24, 2008 at the Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. Born in Waitsfield, Vermont on Aug. 16, 1917, she is the daughter of the late Francis and Emma (Buzzell) Bragg. She worked at the former Powers Paper Co. for 20 years and retired as a supervisor. Madeline was an avid reader, and… WATERFORD, Conn. Olive A. Morris, of Waterford, died Sept. 27, 2008, at the Lawrence & Memorial Hospital. She was born April 20, 1917, in Massachusetts, a daughter of John and Elizabeth Burns Broderick. She was the widow of William G. Morris, whom she married November 16, 1947, in Rockland, Mass. Mrs. Morris resided in Pembroke, Mass. until she moved to Waterford in 1968. She lived at Twin Haven in Waterford since 1985. She was a member of the Garden Bowling League and of the Senior Citizens Pinochle… Michael J. Motyka 1962 - 2008 WILBRAHAM - Michael J. Motyka, 46, of Wilbraham, left this earthly life on September 24, 2008. He was born in Springfield and was a member of Putnam Vocational High School class of 1981. In his youth, Michael played for the P.A.V. Youth Hockey team and attended Immaculate Conception School, where he was also an altar server and was currently a communicant of St. John the Baptist Church. He was a certified diver who loved the ocean and also enjoyed boating on the Ct. River and… Edward Murphy ROCKLAND Edward R. Murphy, 81 of Rockland died on September 28, 2008 at the South Shore Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rockland after a period of failing health. He was born in Weymouth son of the late Joseph and Grace Murphy and was raised and educated there. Mr. Murphy was a Navy veteran of World War II. He had formerly been employed at the Fore River Shipyard in Quincy and for more than thirty years he was a driver for Baystate Ice Cream and Mitchell Foods in Abington. After his… Janet V. Murphy formerly of Lowell and Nashua; 72 PLANO, Texas Janet V. Murphy, 72, longtime Lowell and Nashua resident died unexpectedly Saturday, September 27, in Plano, Texas where she has resided with family for the past four years. She was born on March 23, 1936, daughter to the late Anthony and Olive Veiga of Chelmsford. She is survived by daughters, Nancy Murphy, Patricia Marenghi and husband, John, all of Plano, TX; sons, Robert Murphy of Francestown, NH, and John Murphy of Pelham, NH. She is also… Lorraine S. Nelson longtime Leominster resident; 72 LEOMINSTER Lorraine S (Movsessian) Nelson, 72, of Leominster, MA, died Saturday, September 27, 2008, in Golden Living, after a long illness. She was born on February 8, 1936, in Roslindale, MA, the daughter of Moses and Armen Movsessian and was a resident of Leominster for the past 36 years. Lorraine was raised in Roslindale, MA where she attended and graduated from Roslindale High School. She had been a waitress at many area restaurants for many years.… 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." James A. "Jimmy" Nicholas, 68, of 545 Salisbury Street, formerly 14 Alvarado Ave. passed away Sunday, September 28, 2008, in the Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with family by his side. Jimmy is survived by his devoted family. His mother, Olga (Sthika) Nicholas with whom he lived; a sister, Joan C. Smith widow of Ralph D. Smith of Paxton; a brother, Robert S. Nicholas and his wife Judy; a niece, Angela E. Nicholas and a nephew Robert L. Nicholas all of Southboro. He was born in… John F. O'Neill 1947 - 2008 Holyoke- John F. "Oscar" O'Neill, 60, passed away peacefully Friday, September 26, 2008 at his home in Holyoke surro-unded by his loving family, due to complications of Multiple System Atrophy. He was born December 5, 1947 in Holyoke, son of Shirley (McCarthy) O'Neill and the late John J. "Buddy" O'Neill. John was a graduate of Holyoke Catholic High School; he received his BA from St. Anselm College, and his M.Ed. and Certificate of Advanced… Joseph J. Ouellet, 87, of Worcester died on Sunday, September 28th in his home after a short illness. Mr. Ouellet is survived by his wife of 61 years Lorraine M. (Vautour) Ouellet; three sons Louis Ouellet of Brookfield, MA, George Ouellet of Worcester and Alvin Ouellet of Brockton, MA; two daughters Louise Houston of Worcester and Diane Ouellet of North Brookfield, MA; a brother Jean Paul Ouellette of Cocagne, N.B. Canada, three sisters Suzanne Babineau of St. Louis, N.B., Canada, Alice DesContes and… PARADIS, Sheldon D. "Shank" Jr. 68, of Raymond, NH, formerly of Haverhill, MA on Sept. 26, 2008. Husband of Eileen T. Devlin. Father of Sheldon D. Paradis III of Germany,SeanParadisof Seabrook, NH, Lisa Paradis-MacGregor of Bolton, & Jessica J. ParadisofSalisbury,brotherof Wayne Paradis & Brian Paradis, stepfather of Beth,Andrea & Ryan Melnikas, also survived by 7 grandchildren and several nieces, nephews & cousins. Late retired broker of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Calling… Adeline K. Pecce QUINCY Adeline K. (Ferrante) Pecce, of Quincy died at home on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at age 95. Born in Bedford, Indiana, she was raised and educated in Quincy, graduating from Quincy High, Class of '31, then attending Burdett Business School. A quiet, pretty woman with an easy smile, Adeline was the matriarch of her family. She was a homemaker who enjoyed walking and lived independently for her 95 years. The beloved wife of the late Alfred Pecce, she was the loving mother of Al… Anna M. Perry 1933-2008 CHICOPEE - Anna May (Koenig) Perry, 75 of Chicopee died Sept. 24, 2008. Born in Woodbury N.J. Jan 3, 1933, Anna May is survived by a daughter Donna Whyte-English, 3 sons Keith, Jeffery and Gregory Whyte, a sister Geraldine Margiotta, a brother Joseph Koenig, 2 granddaughters, a great grandson,and nieces & nephews. Donations may be made to the resident activity fund, Willimansett West N. H. 546 Chicopee St. Chicopee Ma. 01013. The family would like to express a heartfelt thanks to… PERRY, Joseph J. Of Lexington, formerly of Arlington, September 27, at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Mary F. (Galvin) Perry. Devoted father of John Perry and Cheryl Perry of Arlington, Joseph Bresnahan and wife Anne of Tennessee, Catherine Carter and husband Lawrence of NH. Devoted grandfather of Gregg, Ava, Melissa, Christopher, Michael,Timothy, Patrick, Sheila, Sioban, Ursula, Brigid, Ian and Kassie. Also survived by several Great Grandchildren. Brother of Robert Perry of Dunbarton, NH, Dorothy Roach… and friends invited. Calling hours Tuesday 4-8. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Late member Teamsters Local #25. For more information visit and friends invited. Late member of the Executive Board of the West End Museum for 6 years. Donations in his memory may be made to Massachusetts General Hospital, Attn: Dr. Donald Kaufman, 165 Cambridge St., Boston, MA 02114. Interment in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester. For directions and guestbook,, . Funeral Home handicapped accessible with ample parking. STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA Audrey Sears (Abbott) Peterson, 82, passed away September 8, 2008 at Elmhaven Care Center in Stockton, CA. Born March 30, 1926 in Boston, MA and raised in Braintree and Wollaston, MA; a graduate of North Quincy High School in 1944 and Burdett College. She was the daughter of the late Herbert M. and Lillian Grace (Sears) Abbott. Audrey went to San Francisco, CA in 1960, where she lived before moving to Stockton, CA in 1969. She was a legal secretary for 30 years and retired in 2004 after… PETERSON, Emma M. Age 89 of Harwich, September 26, 2008. Daughter of the late William Peterson and Serafia (Johnson) Peterson and sister of the late Lt. Carl W. Peterson. Loving aunt of Ingrid (Peterson) Wolter and her husband, Lyn of Novelty, OH, their children, Bradley, Tracey, & Kierston, & Ingrid's grandchildren, Gabrielle & Tyler. Loving cousin of Vilma Johnson of S. Yarmouth, MA, Frederick Johnson of Sarasota, FL, and Anna Fairfield of Wilton, NH. Her funeral service will be held on… JoAnne Player WEYMOUTH Joanne (Jordan) Player, age 72 of Weymouth and Quincy passed away at home in Weymouth on Saturday September 27, 2008. JoAnne was born in Bandera, TX. Graduate of Mountain Home High School in Mountain Home, AR. and attended Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, TX. Where in 1955 she met her husband Jerry who was stationed there while serving in the U.S. Navy. JoAnne was an avid tennis player until she was diagnosed with breast cancer in May of 1990. Unable to play tennis anymore she took… Sister Mary Plona ENFIELD, CT - Sister Mary Laetitia Plona, 101, died Sept. 29, 2008. Calling hrs. Mon. at Our Lady of the Angels Prov. House, 1315 Enfield St. Wake @ 4:30 followed by Evening Praise., Edward Poremba STODDARD, NH - Edward Poremba 64, of Stoddard, NH died in Boston, MA on Friday, September 26, 2008 after a long illness. Mr. Poremba was born in Springfield, MA and attended schools there. He was formerly employed by the Uni-Royal Company in Chicopee, MA and most recently was employed as a fireman first-class at the Belchertown State School. Survivors include his wife of forty-four years, Lorraine L. (Mason) Poremba of Stoddard, NH; three daughters; Cathleen M. Mitchell and Lori Poremba both… & friends are respectfully invited visiting hours Tuesday 3-8. Funeral home is handicapped accesible, children's lounge available. Courtesy valet parking front entrance of funeral home, for complimentary transportation please call 617-569-0990, ample off street parking w/attendant. Services will conclude with Anthony being laid to rest in Woodlawn Cemetery. For more info or to send an on line condolense,, Ruggiero-Mazzarella Memorial Home Orient Heights, East Boston & friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday 4 - 8 PM. Donations are preferred to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 44 Binney St., Boston, MA 02115. For guestbook & directions visit & friends respectfully invited. Burial will be on Friday Oct. 3rd at 12:30PM at Forest Glade Cemetery, Wakefield. For directions, obituary & to sign guest book visit, Gately Funeral Home 781-665-1949 Thomas J. Rorke MARSHFIELD Thomas J. Rorke, died suddenly August 22, 2008 at the age of 53. Beloved son of Elizabeth (Fennell) Rorke and the late John T. Rorke. Dear brother of Annmarie Russo and her husband Rocco Russo, their daughter and his Godchild, Elizabeth Russo. Thomas is also survived by his three brothers, Kevin, his wife Dawn, James and his wife Mary Beth and Edward and his wife Carolyn. Also survived by six nieces and nephews. Thomas was born in Boston, graduated from Marshfield High School and… RUBENSTEIN, Sylvia (Wine) Of Randolph. Entered into rest September 27, 2008 at 85, after a long illness. Born in Boston she was the oldest child of Harry & Eva (Witty) Wine. Beloved wife of the late Charles Rubenstein. Devoted mother of Donna and her husband Jerry Porro, along with their children, Eileen M. Porro & her fianc&eacut; Anthony Mendes and their son Carmello, Matthew P. Porro & his wife Katie Cowan Porro, and devoted mother of Scott Rubenstein & his wife Robin Dolph along with… ARRANGEMENTS: Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend a funeral service in the Lehman & Keen Funeral Home, 63 chestnut Hill Ave. (near Brighton Courthouse) Brighton, Tuesday at 10 a.m. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Visiting hours Monday 4 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations to the American Heart Asso., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701 would be appreciated. Funeral Home handicapped accessible. For guestbook and directions, please visit Sfaxi, Priscilla A. (Wennerberg) Theresa M. Shipley longtime resident of Tyngsborough, MA; 72 TYNGSBOROUGH Mrs. Theresa M. Shipley, 72, a longtime resident of Tyngsborough, MA, died early Saturday morning, September 27, 2008, at the Town & Country Nursing Home in Lowell, MA, after a long illness. She was married to Mr. Herbert Shipley with whom she would have celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary on October 28, 2008. Born in Lowell, MA, on May 9, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Renato and Mary (Vega) Abreu. She was a… KINGSTON Dorothy (Purpura) Silenzi, died on September 26, 2008 at the Jordan Hospital in Plymouth at the age of 86. She was the wife of the late Victor J. Silenzi. Mother of Victor Silenzi of Hull, Carol Silenzi of Kingston, Robert Silenzi of N. Attleboro, David Silenzi of Halifax, Guy Silenzi and his wife Phyllis of Halifax. Grandmother of Michael Duffy and his wife April, Jessica Whalen, Richard Silenzi, Daniel Silenzi, Mark Silenzi and Robert Silenzi. Great-grandmother of Briana and Stephanie Duffy.… Alma M. (Merchant) Smith, 89, of Newell Road, passed away at The Lutheran Healthcare Center, Worcester, on Sunday, September 28, 2008. Her husband, Harold F. Smith predeceased her in 1972, as well as a son, David J. Smith, husband of Jane Smith of Dudley. Alma leaves four daughters, Barbara Lyons of Providence, RI, Linda wife of Barry Tupper of Holden, Priscilla wife of Gerald Davis of Webster and Shirley wife of Edward Tomlin of Benbrook, TX. She also leaves five sons, Harold Smith and his wife Joan Smith… ARRANGEMENTS: A service celebrating the life of Janet will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 at 10 a.m. at the Congregational Church in Chester, N.H. A private internment will be at Great Hill Cemetery in Chester, at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the, ; call 1-800-227-2345. and friends are respectfully invited to attend visiting hours on Tuesday, Sept. 30th, 2008 from 4-8 p.m. in the Kane Funeral Home 605 Washington Street (Rte.138) EASTON. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. in the Local 550 Union Hall, 46 Rockland Street, Boston (Dedham-West Roxbury Line). In lieu of flowers donations in Trevor's Memory may be sent to the Trevor Thomas Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o Bank of America, 300 (Rte.44) Raynham, MA. 02767. For directions or… R. Donald Thompson, Jr. HINGHAM R. Donald, Jr. of Hingham, suddenly September 24, 2008. Beloved husband of Carol J. (Morrison) Thompson. Loving father of Heather J. Thompson of Hull, Robert D. Thompson, III of Marshfield, J. Christian Thompson of Hingham, and Joy Thompson-Ball of Stewartsville, NJ. Loving "Grampy" to Katherine & Corey. Brother John C. Thompson of Downey, CA and Joyce Farrough of Ontario, Canada. Donald grew up in Wollaston, graduated from North Quincy High School in 1953,… TUCK, Harvey W. Of FL, formerly of Milton, and Canton on Sept. 26. Beloved husband of the late Esther (Rosenberg) and Frances (Solomon). Devoted father of Stuart Tuck and his wife Barbara, Gary Tuck, and the late Steven Tuck, Rhonda Gidney and her husband Ed. Dear brother of Irving Tuck and his wife Sonya of FL., and the late Mildred Graff, and the late Maynard Tuck. Loving grandfather of Katie, Rose, Michelle, and Brad. Harvey served in WWII in the Army-Air Corp with the rank of 1st Lt. He was a navigator… CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. - Bill Leinenkugel, who expanded the markets of the tiny Chippewa Falls brewery his family... To offer on-line condolences or for directions please visit Kevin J. Vulter, 20, passed away September 26, 2008 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Grafton that day. He is survived by his parents, James F. and Carol A. (Stines), his brother Ryan J., his sister Andrea M., maternal grandparents Joseph and Doris Stines all of Grafton. Paternal grandparents Carol Vulter of Millbury, Frederick Vulter and his wife Elizabeth of Port St Lucie FL, his aunts and uncles, Daniel Stines, Nancy Banks and her husband Michael, Jennifer Schofield and her husband… 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 ARRANGEMENTS: Funeral services and burial are private and will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are asked to be made in her memory to the James S. Wazlaw Scholarship fund in care of the Lawrence High School Alumni Association, Lawrence. To send and online condolence or for more information, please go to MaryEllen J. (Leger) Wesson, 84, passed away Thursday, September 25th 2008. She is survived by her two daughters, Deanna Annis on Long Island, NY and Alana Wesson of Worcester, her best friend Barbara Bousquet and her family with whom she lived; a brother, Joseph R. "Red" Leger Jr. of Leominster, five grandchildren; She was born in Worcester, a daughter of Joseph R. and Julia (Vivatoski) Leger and has lived here all her life. MaryEllen worked as a Fiber Optic Supervisor over 26 years for Electro… MIDDLEBORO Paul M. Whalen, age 60 years, of Middleboro, died Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008, at St. Luke's Hospital, New Bedford, after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Nancy N (Noyes) Whalen. He was born in Jamestown, N.Y., son of the late Edward J. and A. Lynn (Cox) Whalen. He served in the Navy, during the Vietnam War. He worked at the Massachusetts Community College in the I.T. Department. He was a Past Master of May Flower Lodge AF & AM, Past High Priest of Old Colony-Harmony Royal Arch… WOOD, William Hiram, Jr., 87, of Watertown, MA, died Friday, September 26 at Mt. Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, MA. He was born July 6, 1921 in Boston to William Hiram Wood, Sr., born in Lawrence MA in 1895, and Dorothy Pushee, born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia in 1892. He was the grandson of John Thomas Wood, born in 1864 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, who immigrated to Lawrence as a young boy with his adoptive father Samuel Butterworth. He was the great-great grandson of Nathan Pushee, born 1758 in Lunenburg, MA,… |
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