Obituaries
Marguerite Antonellis
Oct 15, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Marguerite (Abbondanzio) Antonellis, of Waltham, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Saint Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton. She was 88.Marguerite was born in Fondi, Italy on July 21, 1926, the daughter of the late Onorato and Mary (DeFloria) Abbondanzio. Her family came to America through Ellis Island in 1930. She was raised and educated in Brighton and married...
Mary L. "Marie" Harrington
Oct 13, 2014
Westwood – Mrs. Mary L. 'Marie' (Tierney) Harrington, of Westwood, died on October 13, 2014 in her home surrounded by family. She was 83.Marie was born in Boston on March 31, 1931, a daughter of the late John J. and Alice E. (LeGendre) Tierney. She grew up in South Boston and later moved to Dorchester where she met the love...
Carmello 'Cam' Casella
Oct 13, 2014
Waltham – Mr. Carmello 'Cam' Casella, died Monday, October 13, 2014 at his home. He was 83.Cam was born in Waltham on November 9, 1930, a son of the late Luigi and Carmella (Repisardi) Casella, and had been a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Waltham High School.After high school Cam joined the United States Air Force and later...
Mary G.(Savoy) Palmer
Oct 11, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Mary G. (Savoy) Palmer, of Watertown, died Saturday, October 11, 2014 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 91.Mary was born in West Bathhurst, New Brunswick on October 25, 1922, a daughter of the late Sebastian and Leontine (Landry) Savoy. She emigrated to the States when she was two and was raised in Waltham. She lived in Newton for...
Donald J. Leger
Oct 10, 2014
Waltham – Mr. Donald J. Leger, of Waltham, died at home on Friday, October 10, 2014. He was 68.Donald was born on January 26, 1946 in Saint-Paul-de-Kent, New Brunswick and moved to Waltham in his teens. He was a former member of the French-American Victory Club in Waltham and until his retirement Don worked as a self-employed roofer and siding...
John Capezzuto
Oct 9, 2014
Medford – Mr. John Capezzuto, of Medford, formerly of Waltham, died on Thursday, October 9, 2014 at the Courtyard Nursing Care Center in Medford. He was 70.John was born in Norwood on August 25, 1944, a son of the late Benedetto and Priscilla (Robbins) Capezzuto. He was raised in East Cambridge and graduated from Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School...
Nicholas J. Palumbo
Oct 8, 2014
Weston – Mr. Nicholas J. Palumbo, of Weston, died on Wednesday October 8, 2014 in Newton Wellesley Hospital. He was 87.Nick was born in Waltham on June 25, 1927, the son of the late Pasquale and Maria (Ciceri) Palumbo. He graduated from Waltham High School where he had been an outstanding football player. He then went on to serve in...
Edward G. Favre
Oct 8, 2014
Waltham – Mr. Edward G. Favre, of Waltham, died in his home on Wednesday, October 8, 2014. He was 88.Ed was born in Brighton on March 30, 1926, a son of the late Edward A. and Johanna (Stalder) Favre. He graduated from Waltham High School and then went on to serve with the United States Navy during both World War...
Charles L. Hyland
Oct 7, 2014
Charles Lowell Hyland, career Air Force officer, SCUBA enthusiast, community service member, Toastmaster, and church reader died peacefully in his sleep on October 7 2014 after a brief illness. Charles Hyland was born in Brooklyn, New York, an only son to his parents Charles and Amy. Raised there and a student of NYC public schools, he became a Distinguished Military...
Robert H. St. Germain
Oct 7, 2014
Waltham – Mr. Robert H. St. Germain, of Waltham, died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at his home. He was 74.Bob was born on April 10,1940, the only child of the late Henry L. and Margaret (Schools) St. Germain, and had been a lifelong resident. He was a 1958 graduate of Waltham High School where he excelled in both football and...
Raymond L. Keaveney
Oct 6, 2014
Sudbury – Mr. Raymond L. Keaveney, of Sudbury, died Monday, October 6, 2014 at Oak Knoll Health Care Center in Framingham. He was 89.Ray was born in Waltham on May 19, 1925, a son of the late Martin J. and Catherine Josephine (Rogers) Keaveney. He was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School in Waltham.During World War II he worked...
Robert C. Kizik
Oct 5, 2014
Waltham – Mr. Robert C. Kizik, of Waltham, died Sunday, October 5, 2014 at Framingham Union Hospital. He was 75.Bob was born in Cambridge on December 26, 1938, a son of the late Joseph and Olivia (Taurinsky) Kizik. He was raised in Brighton and was a graduate of Brighton High School. Following his marriage to Barbara M. Bubluski in Saint...
Thomas J. Shanley
Oct 5, 2014
Waltham – Mr. Thomas J. Shanley, Jr., of Waltham, died Sunday, October 5, 2014 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He was 78.Tom was born in Boston on October 15, 1935, a son of the late Thomas J., Sr. and Cecelia (O'Keefe) Shanley. He was raised in Watertown where he graduated from Saint Patrick's High School.On October 28,...
Mary L. Bourgeois
Oct 3, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Mary L. (Thompson) Bourgeois, of Waltham, died Friday, October 3, 2014 at the Leland Home in Waltham. She was 84.Mary was born in Waltham on August 24, 1930, a daughter of the late Thomas and Marguerite (O'Brien) Thompson, and had been a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of Saint Charles High School in Waltham.She was trained...
Leonard DiCicco
Oct 2, 2014
Somerville – Mr. Leonard DiCicco, Sr., of Somerville, died Thursday, October 2, 2014.He was the longtime owner of Embassy Cleaners in Union Square, Somerville.Lenny leaves his wife, Frances (Owens) DiCicco; his children, Leonard N. DiCicco, Jr. and his wife, Suzanne, of Lincoln, Robert M. DiCicco and his wife, Michelle, of New Hampshire and Daniel Landers and his wife, Emily, of...
Jeanne M. Finnerty
Sep 30, 2014
Weston – Mrs. Jeanne Marie (Kerwin) Finnerty, 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at Waltham Crossings in Waltham where she resided for the past six years. She was a long time resident of Belmont and then spent over 40 years living in Weston.Born in North Attleboro and raised in Brookline, Mrs. Finnerty was the daughter of the...
Martin J. Coleman
Sep 27, 2014
Waltham – Mr. Martin J. Coleman, III of Waltham, died Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He was 68.Marty was born in Brighton on July 4, 1946, a son of the late Martin J., Jr. and Joan C. (Kerwin) Coleman, and had been a lifelong resident of Waltham. He graduated from Saint Mary's High School...
Alma R. (Thibault) Lucas
Sep 26, 2014
Waltham – Mrs. Alma R. (Thibault) Lucas, of Waltham, died Friday, September 26, 2014 at Wingate at Needham. She was 92.Alma was born in Cambridge on August 26, 1922, a daughter of the late Joseph and Ida (Baillargeon) Thibault, and graduated from Cambridge High and Latin School. Until her retirement she worked for the Standard-Thomson Company of Waltham. Throughout her...
Joan M. Mardirosian
Sep 25, 2014
Waltham - Mrs. Joan M. (Grimes) Mardirosian, of Waltham, died Thursday, September 25, 2014 in her home. She was 74. Joan was born in Waltham on November 5, 1939, a daughter of the late Wilfred and Sarah (McHugh) Grimes. She was raised in Watertown and graduated from Watertown High School. On July 2, 1960 she married Fred Mardirosian and the...
John E. O'Kane
Sep 22, 2014
Waltham – Mr. John E. O'Kane, of Waltham, died Monday, September 22, 2014 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 91.John was born in Dorchester on July 3, 1923, a son of the late Alexander and Mary (Doherty) O'Kane. He was raised in Dorchester and was a graduate of Dorchester High School.During World War II he served with the United States Army...