Obituaries
John P. O'Leary, Sr.
Dec 20, 2024
Waltham – Mr. John P. O’Leary, a former longtime Needham resident, died Friday, December 20, 2024 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital after an illness. He was 91.
Beloved husband of 63 years to the late Catherine E. (Daly) O’Leary († April 12, 2022).
He leaves his children, Virginia M. ‘Ginny’ Arpino (Paul) of Waltham, Michael F. O'Leary (late Christine) of Newburyport, David A. O'Leary...
Joanne (Kosmo) Walsh
Dec 17, 2024
Joanne (Kosmo) Walsh, formerly of Holbrook, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 in Benchmark at Waltham Crossings, in Waltham. She was 97.
Joanne was born in Worcester to the late Michael L. and Olympia Kosmo. She was raised in Worcester before moving with her family to the South End of Boston. She held dear many positive memories of good friends...
Richard "Rick" Pellerin, Jr.
Dec 13, 2024
Richard “Rick” Pellerin Jr. 65, of Sangerville, Maine, passed away Friday December 13, 2024, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts after a yearlong battle with Leukemia.
Rick was born in Portland, Maine and raised in Waterville by the late Richard “Dick” and Elizabeth “Betty” (Lewis) Pellerin. He graduated from Waterville High School where he was a standout hockey and...
Jane R. Oates
Dec 13, 2024
Ms. Jane R. Oates, of Waltham, died unexpectedly at home on Friday, December 13, 2024. She was 78.
Jane was born on May 25, 1946 in Troy, New York a daughter of the late Kenneth H. and Mary L. (White) Oates. A graduate of Binghamton High School she then earned her Associate degree from Greenfield College in 1973 and her Bachelor’s...
Vernon J. 'Mush' Cormier, Jr.
Dec 12, 2024
SHREWSBURY - Vernon J. Cormier, Jr. was born in Worcester on November 27, 1934, the son of the late Vernon and Valentyna (Ritter) Cormier. In his early years, he was quickly coined ‘Mush’ by family, and it’s been his endearing nickname ever since and the name by which most people knew and loved him.
Mush died peacefully on Thursday, December 12,...
Stephen F. Robbins, Jr.
Dec 11, 2024
Stephen F. Robbins, Jr. of Belmont and Waltham, passed away on December 11th, 2024. He was 37.
He was the loving son of the late Stephen and Pamela (Ross) Robbins. Stepson of the late Carol (Kirsch) Robbins. Brother of Heather Robbins and Fiancé Joshua Carlson of North Brookfield. Grandson of Patricia Robbins of Waltham and the late William F. Robbins. Also...
Paul F. "Buddy" Carroll, Jr.
Dec 10, 2024
Paul F. (Buddy) Carroll, Jr. of Wells, Maine formerly of West Newton and Bedford, MA died Tuesday, December 10, 2024 of Lung Cancer.
Born and raised in West Newton, Buddy was the son of the late Paul F. Carroll, Sr. and Dorothy H. (Goodale) Carroll. He was the loving brother of Linda Carroll Lyons and her husband Thomas J. Lyons of...
Walter H. Jones
Dec 10, 2024
Mr. Walter H. Jones, known affectionately to friends, family, and customers as ‘Jonesie’ or ‘Peeps’ passed away peacefully in his home in Watertown on Tuesday, December 10th, at the impressive age of 96.
Walter was born May 10th, 1928, in Waltham to John and Jennie Jones. He attended Waltham Public Schools, where he delighted in playing football. After graduating in 1946,...
Janet A. (Malcolm) Jackson
Dec 9, 2024
Mrs. Janet (Malcolm) Jackson, fondly known as Netta, of Waltham MA, passed away peacefully on Monday December 9th 2024 at the age of 81 at the home of her daughter Kate and family. She was surrounded by her loved ones.
She was an extraordinary woman. Born in Bellshill Scotland on November 25th, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Alec...
Alphonse R. Mancuso
Dec 8, 2024
Alphonse “Al” Mancuso passed away peacefully on December 8, 2024 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln. He was 99 years old.
Al was predeceased by his first wife, Mildred Mancuso. He is survived by his children, Marcia Cormay and her husband, Charlie, of West Hyannisport, Lisa Resnick and her husband, Lloyd, of Concord, and John Mancuso and his wife, Kathy,...
Kevin M. O'Brien
Dec 7, 2024
Kevin M. O’Brien, 32, of Clinton, formerly of Waltham and Marlboro, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Saturday, December 7, 2024, while surrounded by his family and friends.
Kevin was born in Waltham on June 6, 1992, and spent his youth there, before moving to Marlboro where he graduated from Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School specializing in...
Mary A. (Castagneto) Malloy
Dec 5, 2024
Palm Coast, Florida - Mrs. Mary A. (Castagneto) Malloy died December 5, 2024 in Meyer Hospice House in Palm Coast, Florida. She was 66.
Mary was born on February 18, 1958 in Boston a daughter of the late Roy and Elsie (Medeiros) Castagneto.
She leaves her husband, Joseph F. Malloy, Jr. of Palm Coast, Florida and her brother, Roy Castagneto of Upton;...
Mary E. (Florio) Giles
Dec 4, 2024
Mrs. Mary E. (Florio) Giles, of Waltham, formerly of Concord, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, after a period of declining health, surrounded by her loved ones.
Mary was born in Concord, a daughter of the late Tito and Margaret (O'Connor) Florio. She was raised in Concord and graduated from Concord High School, class of 1951. She...
Eleanor C. (Murray) LeLievre
Dec 4, 2024
Waltham - Mrs. Eleanor “Ellie” Claire (Murray) LeLievre, formerly of Waltham, died Thursday, December 4, 2024 in Life Care Center of Estero in Estero, FL. She was 77. Ellie was married to Donald T. LeLievre, who predeceased her in 2021 after enjoying 48 years of marriage together. Ellie was born on May 15, 1947 in Winthrop, MA, a daughter of...
Robert J. Stevens
Dec 4, 2024
Waltham - Bob ‘Hammer’ Stevens died in the Veterans Administration Hospital in West Roxbury on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 after a period of failing health. He was 84. Bob’s family expresses their gratitude to the entire staff of the medical center for taking such tender and wonderful care of him.
Robert J. Stevens was born on July 13, 1940 in Cambridge...
Nancy F. (Fisher) Barrett
Dec 1, 2024
Nancy F. (Fisher) Barrett, of Dorchester formerly of Waltham, passed away surrounded by her family, on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at Winchester Hospital, after courageously living with Multiple Sclerosis for over twenty years. She was 60.
Born in Waltham on November 23, 1964, Nancy was a daughter of Robert Fisher Jr. and his late wife, Muriel (Thomas) Fisher. Nancy graduated from...
Ann Marie (Fontano) Rideout
Dec 1, 2024
Newton - Ann Marie (Fontano) Rideout, died Sunday, December 1, 2024 in Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston after a long struggle with breast cancer. She was 59.
Ann Marie was born on August 29,1965 in Newton a daughter of Grazia (Baccari) Fontano and the late Richard Fontano. Raised in Newton she was a graduate of Newton North High School with...
Elizabeth A. MacDonald
Nov 30, 2024
Waltham – Ms. Elizabeth A. ‘Betsy’ MacDonald died Saturday, November 30, 2024 in Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 83.
Betsy was born on February 1, 1941, in Boston a daughter of the late Norman J. and Madeline M. (Burke) MacDonald. Raised in Waltham she graduated from Waltham High School and enjoyed vacationing in Ogunquit, Maine.
She enjoyed a long...
Kathleen M. (Tello) Libertini
Nov 30, 2024
Mrs. Kathleen M. (Tello) Libertini, of Waltham, died Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Waltham Crossings following a period of declining health. She was 82.
Kathy was born in Boston on May 23, 1942, a daughter of the late John and Katherine (Jesson) Tello, and was raised in Boston’s North End. She was a graduate of Saint Julie Billiart High School in...
Ray G. Bauwens
Nov 29, 2024
Worcester - A bright light, recently diminished, has now been extinguished.
Ray Bauwens died quietly at the Care One long-term care facility in Concord on Friday morning November 29, 2024, after a period of declining health due to complications of diabetes.
Ray was the only child of Raymond H. Bauwens and Antonia (Navarro) Bauwens. He grew up in Athol, graduating from Athol...
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