Obituaries
Barbara Risdon-Adams
Jun 16, 2009
Waltham – Barbara Risdon-Adams, 'Bra', 'Miss Waltham' and 'Miss Greater Waltham' in 1938, and long time resident of the city passed away on Tuesday June 16, 2009 in her home. She leaves her sons, Jeffrey Adams of Virginia and Duncan Adams of Oregon and a second cousin, Carolyn Ford of Plymouth. Born in South Portland, Maine, she lived with her...
Paul H. Rumpf
Jun 15, 2009
Waltham - Mr. Paul H. Rumpf, of Waltham, died Monday, June 15, 2009 at Meadow Green Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Waltham. He was 86. Paul was born in Boston on August 14, 1922 and had lived in Roslindale before moving to Waltham in 1956. During World War II he served with the United States Coast Guard. After the war...
Mary Gilmore
Jun 10, 2009
West Bridgewater - Miss Mary Gilmore, of West Bridgewater, formerly of Waltham, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at the Life Care Center in West Bridgewater. She was 79. Mary was born in Greenfield on July 10, 1929 a daughter of the late John J. and Charlotte (Hildreth) Gilmore Jr. and had lived in Waltham and in Wayland before recently moving...
George M. Prince
Jun 9, 2009
Weston - Mr. George M. Prince, of Weston, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at the Newton-Wellesley Alzheimer's Center in Wellesley. He was 91. George was born in Rochester, New York on April 5, 1918, a son of the late Howard and Marguerite (Patten) Prince. He was a business consultant for Synectics Inc. in Cambridge for thirty-eight years. George was a...
Mary E. Trainor
Jun 8, 2009
West Newton - Mrs. Mary E. (Thompson) Trainor, of West Newton, died Monday, June 8, 2009 in her home. She was 81.Mary was born on July 5, 1927, a daughter of the late Phillip and Alice (Mooney) Thompson, and had lived in West Newton for the past fifty seven years. She was a devoted homemaker and in her spare time...
Shirley M. Hurley
Jun 6, 2009
Waltham – Mrs. Shirley M. (Kelley) Hurley, of Waltham, died Saturday, June 6, 2009 at Hearthstone at New Horizons in Marlborough. She was 82.Shirley was born in Somerville on July 16, 1926, a daughter of the late Archie and Dorothy (Noble) Kelley, and had lived in Waltham for most of her life. She had worked at several companies in the...
William S. Kanis
Jun 5, 2009
Mr. William S. Kanis, of Brookline, formerly of Waltham, died Friday, June 5, 2009 in the Epoch Nursing Home, Chestnut Hill. He was 86. Bill was born in Brighton on December 28, 1922, a son of the late Joseph and Brunaka Kanis and had lived in Waltham for most of his life. Until his retirement he worked as a draftsman...
Therese M. Kazanjian
Jun 4, 2009
Waltham – Mrs. Therese M. 'Terry' (LeBlanc) Kazanjian, of Waltham, died Thursday, June 4, 2009 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She was 79.Terry was born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Charles and Mary (LeFort) LeBlanc and had been a lifelong resident. She was a 1948 graduate of Waltham High School and was a devoted homemaker all...
Francis C. Megaro
Jun 4, 2009
Colonel Francis C. Megaro, U.S.A. (Ret.), of Weston, died Thursday, June 4, 2009 at the Chelsea Soldiers Home. He was 87. Francis was born in Boston on November 14, 1921, a son of the late Joseph and Amelia (Palmer) Megaro and had been a Weston resident for the past fifty years. Until his retirement, Francis worked as the manager of...
Olivia R. Walker
Jun 3, 2009
Waltham – Mrs. Olivia R. (Sears) Walker, of Waltham, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Lahey Clinic, Burlington. She was 78. Olivia was born on July 1, 1930 in Gloucester, a daughter of the late John and Julia (O’Connor) Sears and had been a Waltham resident for the past fifty-six years. She was a graduate of Bryant Secretarial School in...
Phyllis M. Ryan
Jun 1, 2009
Waltham – Mrs. Phyllis M. (Beattie) Ryan of Waltham and Key Colony Beach, Florida, formerly of Scituate, died Monday, June 1, 2009, in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 91. Phyllis was born in Waltham on October 8, 1917, a daughter of the late John H. and Mary (Judge) Beattie and had been a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of Saint...
Clare M. Cummings
May 30, 2009
Waltham – Mrs. Clare M. (Clark) Cummings, of Waltham, died Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Maristhill Nursing Home, Waltham.Clare was born in Akron, Ohio and was a daughter of the late Albert and Clare (Moriarty) Clark. She lived for many years in Toledo, Ohio where she graduated from Notre Dame Academy and Toledo Teachers College. She worked as the Registrar...
Dorothy E. Brown
May 28, 2009
Waltham – Mrs. Dorothy E. (McKenney) Brown, of Waltham, died Thursday, May 28, 2009 at Epoch Senior Living Center in Weston. She was 91. Dorothy was born on April 24, 1918 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was a daughter of the late Delbert and Sadie (Caron) McKenney. As an infant she moved with her family to Greenville, Maine where she was...
Dorothy H. Roach
May 25, 2009
Belmont - Mrs Dorothy Helen (Carney) Roach, of Belmont, died Monday May 25, 2009 at Maristhill Nursing Center in Waltham. She was 90. Dorothy was born on November 30, 1918, the only daughter of the late Martin and Dora (White) Carney, both from Waltham. She married Thomas Aquinas Roach of Waltham in 1942. Thomas died September 28, 1962. Dorothy leaves...
Diane M. Wiggin Rodrigues
May 23, 2009
Mrs. Diane M. (Bourgeois) Wiggin Rodrigues, of Waltham, died Saturday, May 23, 2009 in her home. She was 53. Diane was born in Waltham on April 26, 1956, a daughter of the late Richard and Mary (Chiasson) Bourgeois and had been a lifelong resident. She worked for the past ten years at Brandeis University in Waltham as a financial aid...
Mary Bryan Rooney
May 22, 2009
Mary was born on January 23, 1920 and passed away on Friday, May 22, 2009.Mary was a resident of Longboat, Key, Florida.
Edwin F. Merrill
May 21, 2009
Waltham - Mr. Edwin F. Merrill, Jr., of Waltham, died Thursday, May 21, 2009 in The Soldiers' Home in Chelsea. He was 79. Ed was born in Staten Island, New York, on July 27, 1929, a son of the late Edwin F. and Esther (French) Merrill, and had lived in Waltham since 1959. He was a graduate of the University...
Edward A. Cloonan
May 19, 2009
Waltham - Retired Waltham Fire Chief Edward A. Cloonan, Jr., of Waltham, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at his home. He was 90.Chief Cloonan was born in Waltham on March 31, 1919, a son of the late Edward A. and Mary M. (Mannion) Cloonan, and had been a lifelong resident. He was a 1936 graduate of Saint Mary's High School...
Howard C. Bickford
May 17, 2009
Waltham - Mr. Howard C. Bickford, of Waltham, died Sunday, May 17, 2009. He was 93.Howard was born in Haverhill on September 25, 1915, a son of the late Clarence and Annabelle (Cordiner) Bickford. He was the former owner of Bickford's Five and Ten store in Weston for many years. Howard had also worked for several years at Brae Burn...
Joseph E. Reilly
May 17, 2009
Watertown - Mr. Joseph E. Reilly, of Watertown, died Sunday, May 18, 2009 in Stoneham Life Care Center. He was 79. Joe was born in Watertown on August 21, 1929, a son of the late Thomas M. and Mary (Mullahy) Reilly and was a lifelong resident of Watertown. He was a graduate of Saint Patrick's High School in Watertown. He...
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