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Catherine M. McLaughlin

Catherine M. McLaughlin

Jan 6, 2012

Mrs. Catherine M. (MacRae) McLaughlin, of Waltham, died Friday, January 6, 2012 in Sunny Acres Nursing Home in Chelsmford. She was 96. Catherine was born on October 17, 1915 in Nova Scotia, Canada a daughter of the late Duncan and Catherine Ann (MacDonald) MacRae and moved to the United States at the age of 1 shortly after the untimely death...

Joan J. Roche

Joan J. Roche

Jan 4, 2012

Mrs. Joan J. (Keane) Roche, of Waltham, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012 in Golden Living Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in West Newton. She was 93. Joan was born on October 17, 1918 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada a daughter of the late Maurice and Agnes (Nelligan) Keane. At the age of 7 her family returned to the United States settling in...

Barbara Barrow

Barbara Barrow

Jan 3, 2012

Barbara Barrow, of Waltham, died Tuesday, January 3, 2012 in The Leland Home. She was 99. Barbara was born December 25, 1912 at home on Ellison Park in Waltham a daughter of the late George William Barrow and Cleo Beatrice (Churchill) Barrow. A lifelong Waltham resident she was a 1931 graduate of Waltham High School and a 1933 graduate of...

Roberta "Dolly" Lowe

Roberta "Dolly" Lowe

Jan 1, 2012

Roberta "Dolly" (Munger) Fay Lowe, of Waltham, died Sunday, January 1, 2012 at home. She was 55. She was born November 26, 1956 in Watertown a daughter of the late Robert J. and Helena M. (McGinniss) Munger and was a lifelong Waltham resident. Dolly worked as a dispatcher for Veterans Transportation Services in Waltham and as a bartender at the...

Charles E. Mansfield

Charles E. Mansfield

Dec 31, 2011

Mr. Charles E. Mansfield, of Marlborough, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, December 31, 2011 in Sudbury Pines Nursing Facility. He was 89.He was born on October 28, 1922 in Waltham a son of the late Albert and Edith (Bigham) Mansfield. Mr. Mansfield was a 1939 graduate of Waltham High School and attended The Huntington Prep School in Boston. During World...

Edward M. Carmel

Edward M. Carmel

Dec 30, 2011

Waltham – Mr. Edward M. Carmel, of Waltham, died Friday, December 30, 2011 at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. He was 72.Ed was born on July 19, 1939 in Putnam, Connecticut, a son of the late Leon and Margaret (Quinn) Carmel, and had lived most of his life in Waltham.After graduating Waltham High School in 1957 he enlisted in the...

Wanda C. 'Wendy' Tarver

Wanda C. 'Wendy' Tarver

Dec 29, 2011

Wayland - Wanda "Wendy" C. Tarver, of Wayland, died Thursday, December 29, 2011 in The Miriam Boyd Parlin Hospice Residence. She was 87. Wendy was born on November 6, 1924 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Peter and Victoria (Dudek) Petrovich. Her earliest years were spent in Natick, but the family moved later to Waltham, where Wendy graduated...

Donna E. Pistacchio

Donna E. Pistacchio

Dec 29, 2011

Donna E. Murphy – Pistacchio, of Eastham, formerly of West Newton and Asharoken, New York, died Thursday, December 29, 2011. She was 52. Donna was born on April 30, 1959 in Newton a daughter of Francis H. and the late Geraldine V. (Cetrone) Murphy. After marriage to David Pistacchio they lived on Long Island, New York in the towns of...

David Preston

David Preston

Dec 28, 2011

Waltham – Mr. David Preston, of Waltham, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the Blair House in Tewksbury. He was 80.David was born in Leicester, England on June 14, 1931, a son of the late Frederick and Winifred (Newton) Preston and emigrated to the United States in 1952 and moved to Waltham a year later. During the Korean War he...

Carol J. Robbins

Carol J. Robbins

Dec 27, 2011

Peabody – Mrs. Carol J. (Kirsch) Robbins of Peabody, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 in Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington. She was 46. Carol was born in Boston, on June 16, 1965 a daughter of Louis J. Kirsch, III and the late Jane (Zeiter) Kirsch. She was raised in Waltham and had been a lifelong resident...

Neal E. Jordan

Neal E. Jordan

Dec 26, 2011

Waltham – Mr. Neal Edward Jordan, of Waltham, died on December 26, 2011. He was 46.Neal was born in Somerville on December 31, 1964, a son of Louis John Massarelli and Marguerite Jordan. He was educated in Cambridge and had worked for Shore Educational Collaborative.Neal was always so caring of his housemates and would make sure that things were in...

Adina M. Silva

Adina M. Silva

Dec 24, 2011

Waltham – Mrs. Adina M. (Rich) Silva, of Waltham, died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Emerson Village Nursing Home in Watertown. She 80.Adina was born in Boston on May 7, 1931, a daughter of the late William J. and Anne (Wright) Rich, and had lived in Waltham since 1957. She was raised in Boston and in Brookline and was a...

John E. Maxwell

John E. Maxwell

Dec 20, 2011

Mr. John E. Maxwell, of Ludlow, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Wingate at Wilbraham. He was 83. John was born in Somerville on July 2, 1928 a son of the late John W. and Mabel S. (Sherwin) Maxwell. He was a resident of Waltham for 80 years, before moving to Ludlow in 2008. He worked as...

Wilmer "Will" Tarver

Wilmer "Will" Tarver

Dec 20, 2011

Mr. Wilmer E. Tarver, of Wayland, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in The Miriam Boyd Parlin Hospice Residence. He was 88. Will was born on December 7, 1923 in Pioneer, Louisiana, son of the late Winnie (McCartney) Tarver Thomas. Raised and educated in Pioneer, he later joined the United States Navy. He met his wife Wanda C. "Wendy" Petrovich while...

George J. Noe

George J. Noe

Dec 20, 2011

Waltham – Mr. George J. Noe, of Waltham, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at his home. He was 68.George was born in Boston on February 12, 1943, a son of the late James F. and Helen M. (Sullivan) (Noe) York. He was raised and educated in Waltham where he had been a lifelong resident. Until his retirement he worked as...

Helen L. Flynn

Helen L. Flynn

Dec 19, 2011

Onset – Mrs. Helen L. (Griffin) Flynn, of Onset, formerly of Waltham, died Monday, December 19, 2011 in Tobey Hospital, Wareham. She was 97. Helen was born in Waltham on October 7, 1914, a daughter of the late Henry and Catharine (Sullivan) Griffin. She was a graduate of Saint Charles High School and had been a Waltham resident until moving...

Stella A. Urban

Stella A. Urban

Dec 19, 2011

Mrs. Stella A. ( Shurkus ) Urban of Watertown, died Monday, December 19, 2011, in Mount Auburn Hospital. She was 88. Mrs. Urban was born in Nashua, New Hampshire on May 13, 1923 a daughter of the late Anthony and Charlotte (Kodis) Shurkus. She was a graduate of Nashua High School and moved to Watertown in 1947. Stella worked at...

Lena Paladina

Lena Paladina

Dec 17, 2011

Clarksville, TN – Miss Lena Paladina of Clarksville, TN, died Saturday, December 17, 2011 in her home. She was 78. Lena was born in Lexington on August 30, 1933, a daughter of the late Sebastiano and Rose (Vinciullo) Paladina. Lena was a retired Major in the U.S. Army. She was a member of Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in...

Martha A. Fitzpatrick

Martha A. Fitzpatrick

Dec 16, 2011

Waltham – Miss Martha A. Fitzpatrick, of Waltham, died Friday, December 16, 2011 at her home. She was 73.Martha was born in Newton on July 10, 1938, a daughter of the late Clarence and Edna (Sykes) Fitzpatrick, and had been a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of St. Mary's High School and Framingham State College. As a teacher she...

Mary T. Menton

Mary T. Menton

Dec 16, 2011

Watertown – Mrs. Mary T. (Regan) Menton, of Watertown, died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Saint Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton. She was 85.Mary was born in Dorchester on February 14, 1926, a daughter of the late Joseph P. and Kathleen E. (Sullivan) Regan, and was a graduate of Mount Saint Joseph Academy in Brighton. After that she went to nursing...

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