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Paul R. Trombley

Paul R. Trombley

Dec 30, 2016

Waltham – Mr. Paul R. Trombley, of Waltham, died Friday, December 30, 2016 in Maristhill Nursing Home. He was 96.Paul was born in Waltham on May 2, 1920, a son of the late Joseph and Evelyn (Eddy) Trombley. He was a graduate of Waltham High School and then served with the United States Army Air Corps during World War II....

Jeffrey T. Whitney

Jeffrey T. Whitney

Dec 29, 2016

Waltham – Mr. Jeffrey T. Whitney, of Waltham, died Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 47.Jeff was born in Jamestown, New York, a place not far from Lake Erie. And unlike most of his family and friends who rooted for the 'hometown' Bills, Jeff became an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan at an early age. After going to...

Natalie L. (Creonte) Durkin

Natalie L. (Creonte) Durkin

Dec 25, 2016

Waltham – Mrs. Natalie L. (Creonte) Durkin, of Waltham, died on her 100th birthday, Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25, 2016 at Wingate of Weston following a period of declining health. She was born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Carmine and Christine (DeSisto) Creonte, and had been a lifelong resident. Before recently moving to Weston she enjoyed twelve happy...

Theresa M. (Paone) Kelley

Theresa M. (Paone) Kelley

Dec 23, 2016

Waltham – Mrs. Theresa M. (Paone) Kelley, of Waltham, died on Friday, December 23, 2016 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 87.Theresa was born in Watertown on October 1, 1929, a daughter of the late Jerry and Claire (Lapriore) Paone. She was raised and educated in Watertown and moved to Waltham more than sixty years ago. Until her retirement she worked...

Carole D. Nies

Carole D. Nies

Dec 22, 2016

Mrs. Carole D. (Kaminski) Nies, of Gardner, formerly of Waltham, died on Thursday, December 22, 2016 in UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. She was 73.Carole was born on January 10, 1943, the daughter of the late Edmund and Doris (Gamlin) Kaminski. She was raised and educated in Worcester and had spent most of her life living in Waltham before...

Winifred Whittemore Kneisel

Winifred Whittemore Kneisel

Dec 22, 2016

Waltham – July 25th, 1915 was a Sunday and sunny and warm in Waltham. The Saint Louis Browns beat the Boston Red Sox 9 to 8, Woodrow Wilson was in the middle of his first term as president and Winifred Whittemore was born at home in Waltham. She lived there for the next fifteen presidents.Winifred was a daughter of the...

Dorothy A. (Wood) Young

Dorothy A. (Wood) Young

Dec 19, 2016

Waltham – Mrs. Dorothy A. (Wood) Young, of Waltham, died Monday, December 19, 2016 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 90.Dorothy was born in Waltham on November 6, 1926, a daughter of the late Lemuel and Alice (Penney) Wood, and had been a lifelong resident. Until her retirement she worked as a nurse's aide at the Walter E. Fernald School in...

Richard T. Ryan

Richard T. Ryan

Dec 19, 2016

Waltham – Mr. Richard T. Ryan of Waltham died Monday, December 19, 2016 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 75. Richard was born in Portland, Maine, on December 2, 1941, a son of the late Clifford and Christine (Cormier) Rebenack. He had been a Waltham resident for most of his life. Until his retirement, Richard worked in the construction industry.He is...

Barbara J. MacDonald

Barbara J. MacDonald

Dec 17, 2016

Barbara J. MacDonald was born August 4, 1926 to Paul and Marie (Geinger) Madden in San Francisco, California. The middle child of 3 beautiful daughters, (Marie, Barbara and Virginia) she was known as "Bobby" which fit her inquisitive, exuberant and caring personality. Whatever she did, she did to the fullest. She entered nursing school at St. Mary's Hospital School of...

Susana (Vara) Chirinos

Susana (Vara) Chirinos

Dec 17, 2016

Waltham – Mrs. Susana (Vara) Chirinos, of Waltham, died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at her home. She was 76.Susana was born in Lima, Peru on September 18, 1940, a daughter of the late Mariano Vara Molina and Eusebia Billota and immigrated to the United States more than fifty years ago. Until her retirement Susana worked in the quality control department...

Marie E. (Quagliozzi) Squires

Marie E. (Quagliozzi) Squires

Dec 16, 2016

Marlborough – Mrs. Marie E. (Quagliozzi) Squires, of Marlborough, formerly of Waltham, died at the Reservoir Center in Marlborough on Friday, December 16, 2016. She was 83.Marie was born on April 17, 1933 in Waltham, a daughter of the late Gennaro "Joe" and Anna May (Aucoin) Quagliozzi. She lived in Waltham before moving to Salem, New Hampshire where she was...

Catherine G. (Cincotta) Valentino

Catherine G. (Cincotta) Valentino

Dec 13, 2016

Waltham – Mrs. Catherine G. (Cincotta) Valentino, of Waltham, died at home on Tuesday, December 13, 2016. She was 94.Catherine was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 24, 1922, the daughter of the late Angelo and Literia (Cirina) Cincotta. She worked for years as a buyer for Macy's Department Store at the flagship location in Manhattan and during the...

Teresa M. (Opila) Dumas

Teresa M. (Opila) Dumas

Dec 11, 2016

Arlington - Mrs. Teresa M. (Opila) Dumas, of Arlington, formerly of Waltham, died at home on Sunday, December 11, 2016, after a long illness. She was 75. Teresa was born February 10, 1941 in Lublin, Poland, the youngest daughter of the late Bartholomew and Leonia (Wiater) Opila. Following the end of WWII and the death of her mother, Teresa and...

Chester L. Fay

Chester L. Fay

Dec 10, 2016

Waltham – Mr. Chester L. Fay, of Waltham, died on Wednesday, November 23, 2016. He was 73.Chester was born in Boston on December 8, 1942, the son of the late Leroy and Evelyn Fay. He was a devout Catholic and had been very active in his home parish of St. Charles Borromeo Church in Waltham where he was a member...

December 7th 1941

December 7th 1941

Dec 7, 2016

December 7th was a Sunday in 1941 and in Honolulu, Hawaii the temperature was 84°. Just before eight o'clock in the morning the sunshine that promised to warm the day turned into darkness.Before the sun set two-thousand four-hundred three Americans were dead and at churches all across America, including those in Waltham, Watertown and Belmont, bells tolled, prayers were said...

Joan P. Denton

Joan P. Denton

Dec 5, 2016

Waltham – Mrs. Joan P. Denton, of Waltham, died unexpectedly at home on Monday, December 5, 2016. She was 83. Born on January 17, 1933 in Garforth, England she was a daughter of the late Joseph Norman Riley and Emily (Stephenson) Riley. Raised and educated in England she immigrated to the United States in the early 1950's settling in Belmont....

William J. Mannix

William J. Mannix

Dec 5, 2016

Mr. William J. Mannix, of Wareham and Crystal River, Florida, passed away on December 5, 2016.Bill was a triple Eagle, graduating from BC High, Boston College and Boston College Graduate School. He was the head of Big Brother Association of Boston, was the chairman of the Horace Cousins Benevolent Fund of Newton and spent many years working with children throughout...

M. Kenneth Weeks

M. Kenneth Weeks

Dec 5, 2016

Wareham – M. Kenneth Weeks, of Wareham, died at home on Monday, December 5, 2016 surrounded by family. He was 81. Ken was born in Waltham on February 9, 1935, a son of the late Merrill K. and Mary (Moynihan) Weeks. He was a graduate of St. Charles High School and later joined the U.S. Army serving during the Korean...

Anna L. (Tobin) Jaillet

Anna L. (Tobin) Jaillet

Dec 4, 2016

Waltham – Mrs. Anna L. (Tobin) Jaillet, of Waltham, died Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Excel Nursing Center in Lexington. She was 83.Anna was born in Everett on December 17, 1932, a daughter of the late John "Jack" and Anastasia (Fitzgerald) Tobin, both natives of Western Bay, Newfoundland. Anna graduated from Bishop Chevrus High School in Malden and volunteered at...

Edward T. Bigham

Edward T. Bigham

Dec 3, 2016

Weston – Attorney Edward T. Bigham, Jr., of Weston passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the age of 92. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Marie (Geisler) of Weston; his children, Penelope E. Comeau and her husband Phillip of Great Falls, Virginia, Deborah E. Bigham, Esq. of Waltham, Joan M. Bigham of Marlborough, Peter J. Bigham,...

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