Obituaries
Joseph R. McNamara
Oct 22, 2015
Newtonville – Mr. Joseph R. McNamara, of Newtonville, died Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 82.Joe was born in Cambridge on July 8, 1933, a son of the late Matthew and Eleanor (Dineen) McNamara. He was a graduate of the Cambridge Latin School and later earned his degree from Bentley College in Waltham.During the Korean War he...
Mary (Mandile) Fyfe
Oct 20, 2015
Mrs. Mary (Mandile) Fyfe of Waltham, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015, in Epoch of Weston. She was 86. Mrs. Fyfe was born in Boston on August 12, 1929, a daughter of the late John and Ignazia "Kay" (Mercurio) Fyfe.She was a lifelong Waltham resident. Mary was the wife of the late Edward R. Fyfe, the mother of the late Kathleen...
Danielle M. (Coleman) DeVincent
Oct 20, 2015
Waltham – It's been said that the strongest people we know are not those who show strength in front of us but those who win battles we knew nothing about.If that's the measure then Danielle DeVincent was the strongest person most anyone will ever get to know. Diagnosed since birth with von Hippel-Lindau disease Danielle's long battle with cancer ended...
Diane S. Huntley
Oct 20, 2015
Waltham - Diane S. Huntley, of Waltham, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015 in the Tippett House in Needham. She was 75. Diane was born on September 1, 1940 in Cutler, Maine, a daughter of the late Frank and Berla (Wilcox) Huntley.She was raised on the coast of Maine, and was drawn to and reinvigorated by the ocean. Ever the hearty...
Dolores P. Moore
Oct 17, 2015
Ms. Dolores P. Moore of Waltham, died Saturday, October 17, 2015, in the Massachusetts General Hospital. She was 73. Ms. Moore was born in Brookline on August 19, 1942, a daughter of the late Roger and Pauline (Demco) Moore.Dolores was a housekeeper at The Waltham Hospital for thirty years until her retirement in 2001.She lived in the Francis Cabot Lowell...
Margaret M. (Spatea) Howley
Oct 12, 2015
Mrs. Margaret M. (Spatea) Howley of Portage, Michigan, formerly of Waltham died Monday, October 12, 2015 in the Alamo Nursing Home in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was 83. Mrs. Howley was born in Worcester on February 18, 1932, a daughter of the late John and Margarita (Amato) Spatea.Margaret lived in Waltham for most of her life before moving to Michigan two...
Robert J. Stanton
Oct 10, 2015
Wayland – When Bob Stanton learned of his cancer diagnosis twelve years ago, accompanied by a prognosis of six months to live, he met the news the same way that he met every challenge in his life . . . with a quiet determination and a smile to give strength to those he loved. He'd learned as a youngster, having...
James F. Smith
Oct 9, 2015
Waltham – Mr. James F. Smith, of Waltham, died Friday, October 9, 2015 at Woburn Nursing Center. He was 99.Jim was born in Waltham on September 27, 1916, a son of the late Joseph and Angeline (Murphy) Smith, and had been a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School in Waltham and attended Franklin Institute in...
Kathleen A. (Brown) Donovan
Oct 8, 2015
Weymouth – Kathleen A. (Brown) Donovan, of Weymouth, died Thursday, October 8, 2015 at her home. She was 62.Kathy was born in Lynn on October 4, 1953, a daughter of Thomas A. Brown of West Yarmouth and the late Doris M. (Burgess) Brown, and moved to Waltham when she was five. She graduated from Waltham High School and from Saint...
Marion E. "Terry" Tierney
Oct 8, 2015
Waltham – Marion E. "Terry" Tierney, of Waltham, died Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. She was 69.Marion was born in Waltham on March 25, 1946, the daughter of the late Francis J. and Irene M. (Dupuis) Tierney, and had been a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of Rosary Academy in Watertown and Massasoit Community...
Agnes M. (Cole) (Tyler) Reisner
Oct 7, 2015
Weston – Mrs. Agnes (Cole) (Tyler) Reisner died Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Wingate of Sudbury. She was 98. Agnes was born on July 1, 1917, in Utica, New York, a daughter of the late Edward and Geneva (Trossette) Cole, and had lived for most of her life in Utica and in Weston.Together with her brother, Bob, Agnes owned and...
Edward A. Coen
Oct 6, 2015
Waltham's Ed Coen was the definition of a gentle man. Possessed of great humility, storytelling ability, knowledge of the history of his family, his community, his country and the world beyond, his always present smile and calm demeanor brought comfort and joy to all he met.He would be quick to share the adventures and the triumphs in his life, mostly...
James J. Hession
Oct 5, 2015
Greenfield Township, Maine – Mr. James J. Hession of Greenfield Township, formerly of Waltham, died in his daughter's home in Weston on Monday, October 5, 2015. He was 85. Jim was born in Belmont on October 29, 1929, a son of the late Joseph F. and Irene C. (Walsh) Hession. He was raised in Waltham and graduated from Waltham High...
Barbara W Storer
Oct 5, 2015
Holliston - Mrs. Barbara W. Storer, of Dedham, formerly of Waltham, died Monday October 5, 2015 at the Timothy Daniels House in Holliston. She was 93. Born and raised in Waltham, the daughter of the late Carl G. and Edla Irene (Gronlund) Weeks, Barbara had lived in Dedham from 1955 to 2008 with her husband Dick who was Superintendent of...
Frederick G. Baxter
Oct 3, 2015
Waltham – Mr. Frederick G. Baxter, formerly of Waltham, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at his home in Kissimmee, Florida. He was 87.Frederick was born in Somerville, on November 5, 1927, a son of the late Ora and Elizabeth (Queenan) Baxter. He spent his early years in Somerville and later moved to Waltham, where he graduated from Waltham...
Katherine E. (Shanahan) Kane
Oct 1, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Katherine E. (Shanahan) Kane, of Waltham, died Thursday, October 1, 2015 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 95 years old.Katherine was born on July14, 1920 in Wakefield, a daughter of the late Cornelius J. and Margaret M. (Hayes) Shanahan. She was raised in Belmont and graduated from Belmont High School with the Class...
Carmella A. DeLuca
Sep 28, 2015
Miss Carmella A. DeLuca of Hingham died Monday, September 28, 2015 in Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital in Jamaica Plain. She was 91. Miss DeLuca was born in Boston on July 25, 1924, a daughter of the late Joseph and Rafaela (Chirchiolo) DeLuca.Cam had lived in Needham and Waltham before moving to Hingham. Until her retirement, she worked at the...
Telex J. "Tex" LeBlanc
Sep 27, 2015
Waltham – Mr. Telex J. "Tex" LeBlanc, of Waltham, died Sunday, September 27, 2015 at his home. He was 68. Tex was born on March 2, 1947 in Dieppe, New Brunswick, a son of the late Alfred and Marguerite LeBlanc, and had lived in Waltham for most of his life. Until his retirement he was the proprietor of Texatron, a...
Ronald F. Kehoe
Sep 25, 2015
Boston – Attorney Ronald F. Kehoe, of Boston, formerly of Concord and Medford, died peacefully on Friday, September 25, 2015 in Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. He was 77. Ron was born in Medford on January 31, 1938, a son of the late William A. and Josephine (Crowley) Kehoe and was educated in the Medford Public Schools. He graduated from Medford...
Francis K. "Frank" DeBuono
Sep 25, 2015
Waltham – Mr. Francis K. "Frank" DeBuono, of Waltham, died Friday, September 25, 2015 in his home. He was 88. Frank was born in Denver, Colorado, on April 8, 1927, a son of the late Henry and Letitia (DeBease) DeBuono. He was raised in Denver where he graduated high school. After that he served with the United States Coast Guard...
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