Obituaries
Edward S. Gear
Apr 1, 2013
Waltham – Mr. Edward S. Gear, of Waltham, died Monday, April 1, 2013 at home. He was 55. Ed was born in Passaic, New Jersey on March 11, 1958 a son of Helen (Berezny) Gear of West Roxbury and the late William Gear. Raised and educated in Garfield, New Jersey he moved to Massachusetts in 1980. Eddie was working as...
John F. McElligott
Mar 30, 2013
Mr. John Francis McElligott, Jr. of Nashua, New Hampshire, formerly of Waltham and Arlington, died in his home on March 30, 2013. He was 89 years old.John was born in Cambridge, on May 24, 1923, a son of the late John and Evelyn (Daley) McElligott. He was a proud veteran and served in the Navy during World War II. Following...
Alice F. Obin
Mar 29, 2013
Waltham - Mrs. Alice F. (Patriarca) Obin of Waltham, died Friday, March 29, 2013 in her home. She was 91. Mrs. Obin was born in Watertown on May 4, 1921, a daughter of the late Eltorio and Philomena (Croce) Patriarca.Alice worked for Security Mills and the Raytheon Company until her retirement. She had lived in Watertown and Newton for most...
Justin K. Bilello
Mar 26, 2013
Waltham - Mr. Justin K. Bilello of Waltham, died Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at home. He was 27.Justin was born in Newton on August 25, 1985, a son of Robert F. and Deborah A. (Guiry) Bilello. He was a graduate of Waltham High School and was an all-star baseball player. He then earned his bachelor's degree in criminal justice from...
Madeline E. Walker
Mar 25, 2013
Mrs. Madeline E. (Boyle) Walker died on March 25, 2013. She was 85.Madeline was born in Brighton on July 15, 1927, a daughter of the late Edward and Gladys (Reimer) Boyle. She grew up in Watertown and married John Walker on April 15, 1950. They honeymooned in Bermuda and Niagara Falls and over the years they loved traveling the country...
Catherine A. Spracklin
Mar 25, 2013
Falmouth - Mrs. Catherine A. (Sheehy) Spracklin of Falmouth, formerly of Waltham, died Monday, March 25, 2013 in the Royal Falmouth Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Falmouth. She was 87. Mrs. Spracklin was born in Boston on November 2, 1925, a daughter of the late Patrick and Nora (O'Sullivan) Sheehy.Catherine lived for many years in Waltham before moving to the...
Robert E. Christin
Mar 25, 2013
Dr. Robert Ernest Christin, of Waltham, Massachusetts, died Monday, March 25, 2013, at the Maristhill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was 91. Dr. Christin was born June 25, 1921, in Detroit, Michigan, a son of the late Ernest and Edith (Hickey) Christin. Dr. Christin obtained his BA, MA, and PhD degrees in English from Ohio State University. He is a...
Lisa Ann LeBlanc
Mar 24, 2013
Waltham – Ms. Lisa Ann LeBlanc, of Waltham, died suddenly Sunday, March 24, 2013. She was 41. Lisa was born in Waltham on September 29, 1971, the beloved daughter of Patricia M. (Preston) LeBlanc of Waltham and Raymond J. LeBlanc of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Lisa was a graduate of Waltham High School, Class of 1989, and was a special needs...
Virginia B. Hills
Mar 21, 2013
Weston – Mrs. Virginia 'Ginny' (Biggi) Hills, of Weston, died Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 94.Ginny was born in Somerville on July 13, 1918, a daughter of the late Frank and Edna (Noyes) Biggi and was raised on her family's farm in Carlisle. She was a graduate of Concord High School.On February 23, 1938 she married...
William M. Whyte
Mar 20, 2013
Waltham – Mr. William M. Whyte, of Waltham, died Wednesday March 20, 2013 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 65.Bill was born in Cambridge on November 15, 1947, a son of the late John P. Whyte, Sr. and Mary C. (Bowes) Whyte. He worked in I.T. support for the Town of Belmont and previously worked for...
Peter Tracey
Mar 20, 2013
Waltham – Mr. E. Peter Tracey of Waltham, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 82.Peter was born in Waltham on August 23, 1930, a son of the late Edward and Hazel (Porteous) Tracey, and had been a lifelong resident. He was a Waltham High graduate and after that served with the United States Air Force during...
Hector C. "Chick" Caiola
Mar 20, 2013
Newton - Mr. Hector C. "Chick" Caiola, of Newton, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 59. Hector, lovingly known to family and friends as "Chick", was born in Newton on June 29, 1953, a son of the late Guy and Franca (Peratoner) Caiola. He was a graduate of Newton North High School. On September...
David M. Bentley
Mar 18, 2013
Shrewsbury - Mr. David M. Bentley, of Shrewsbury, died Monday, March 18, 2013 at University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He was 63. David was born in Newton on September 16, 1949, a son of the late James and Nora (Conroy) Bentley. He was raised in Waltham and was a 1967 graduate of Waltham High School. He lived...
Russell E. Suter
Mar 10, 2013
Marlborough – Mr. Russell E. Suter, of Marlborough, formerly of Waltham, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at his home. He was 93.Russell was born in Everett of February 21, 1920, a son of the late George and Gertrude (Nickerson) Suter and was raised in Allston where he was a graduate of Allston High School.A Waltham resident for more than sixty...
Josephine R. Furdon
Mar 7, 2013
Waltham – Mrs. Josephine R. 'Jo' (Rizzo) Furdon, of Waltham, died Thursday, March 7, 2013 at her home. She was 85.Josephine was born in Waltham on May, 8, 1927, one of nine children born to the late Joseph and Grace (DiGuiseppe) Rizzo, both natives of Sicily. She was a lifelong resident of Waltham and a 1944 graduate of Waltham High...
Margaret Shea
Mar 5, 2013
Waltham – Mrs. Margaret (Zuccari) Shea, of Waltham, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Town and Country Healthcare in Lowell. She was 78. Margaret was born in Hyannis on March 31, 1934, a daughter of the late Bertha and Natale Zuccari, and had lived most of her life in Waltham. She was an avid reader and enjoyed knitting and crocheting....
Lorraine E. Tolman
Mar 4, 2013
Acton - Dr. Lorraine Enid Tolman, of Acton, died Monday, March 4, 2013 in the Life Care Center in Acton. She was born in Cambridge on June 14, 1920, a daughter of the late Dean J. and Amy K. (Richardson) Tolman. She served as a corporal with the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. She graduated from...
Marjorie J. McCaul
Mar 2, 2013
Marjorie J. McCaul, of Waltham died Saturday, March 2, 2013, in Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. She was 90.She was born July 14, 1922 in Waltham, a daughter of the late Robert L. and Margaret J. (Roach) McCaul. A lifelong Waltham resident, Marjorie earned her Associate Degree from Lasell College and her Bachelor of Arts & Letters degree from Boston...
Robert E. Crosby
Mar 2, 2013
Waltham – Mr. Robert E. 'Bob' Crosby, Jr., of Waltham, died Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Maristhill Nursing Home in Waltham. He was 88.Bob was born in East Boston on June 3, 1924, a son of the late Robert E., Sr. and Marie (Danihy) Crosby. He was raised in East Boston and after graduating from Mission High School he joined...
Charles Gumbert
Feb 28, 2013
Mr. Charles Gumbert Jr. of Dedham, formerly of Waltham, died Thursday, February 28, 2013 in his home. He was 82. Charles was born in Waltham on December 5, 1930, a son of the late Charles G. Gumbert and Margaret (Bent) Ryan. Charles was an avid fan of the Red Sox, Patriots, Bruins and Celtics. He loved to draw and was...
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