Obituaries
Doreen F. McGovern
May 1, 2008
Waltham - Mrs. Doreen F. (Black) McGovern, of Waltham, died Thursday, May 1, 2008 at her home. She was 52. Born in Brighton, a daughter of Priscilla (Doucette) Black of Henderson, Nevada, she had been a lifelong Waltham resident. Doreen was a check processor for Fiserv in Somerville for many years and she had also worked as a cashier for...
Angelamaria "Ann" Reed
Apr 26, 2008
Weston - Mrs. Angelamaria 'Ann' (Cannavino) Reed, of Weston, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, April 26, 2008 in her home She was 89. Born in Sassinoro, Italy a daughter of the late Francesco and Philomena (Ebreo) Cannavino, Mrs. Reed was a machinist for many years for Waltham Bag and Paper Company. She was raised in Waltham and had lived in...
Joseph F. McGann
Apr 21, 2008
Waltham – Mr. Joseph F. McGann, of Waltham, died Monday, April 21, 2008 in his home surrounded by his family. He was 94. Born in Waltham on May 5, 1913, a son of the late Peter F. and Margaret R. (Hanlon) McGann, Joe was a lifelong resident. Until his retirement he was the Director of Veterans Services for the City...
Lorraine M. Cormier
Apr 20, 2008
Lake Worth, FL – Mrs. Lorraine M. (Gastonguay) Cormier, of Lake Worth, died Sunday, April 20, 2008 at her home. She was 79. Born in Beverly, a daughter of the late Hector F. and Anna M. (Richard) Gastonguay, Lorraine was raised in Waltham and was a graduate of Waltham High School. She lived for most of her life in Natick...
Helen Schussler
Apr 20, 2008
Windsor, Maine - Mrs. Helen M. (Yeo) Schuessler, of Windsor, Maine, formerly of Waltham, died Sunday, April 20, 2008 at Maine General Medical Center in Augusta, Maine. She was 83.Born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Arthur James and Viola (Spavold) Yeo, she lived in Waltham for seventy-nine years before moving to Maine four years ago. Helen was a...
Helen M. Schuessler
Apr 20, 2008
Windsor, Maine - Mrs. Helen M. (Yeo) Schuessler, of Windsor, Maine, formerly of Waltham, died Sunday, April 20, 2008 at Maine General Medical Center in Augusta, Maine. She was 83. Born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Arthur James and Viola (Spavold) Yeo, she lived in Waltham for seventy-nine years before moving to Maine four years ago. Helen was...
Joseph J. Arena
Apr 20, 2008
Lowell - Mr. Joseph J. 'Jay' Arena of Lowell, formerly of Waltham, died Sunday, April 20, 2008 in Saints Medical Center in Lowell. He was 49. Born in Methuen, Jay had lived in Andover and Waltham for most of his life before moving to Lowell five years ago. Jay was a graduate of the Cambridge School in Weston and Waltham...
Marie Josée Gauthier
Apr 18, 2008
Watertown – Marie-Josée Gauthier, 59, passed away Friday, April 18, 2008 of complications related to pulmonary fibrosis. Marie-Josée was born and raised in Cap-Haitian, Haiti. She immigrated to Florida before moving to Massachusetts in 1982. Marie-Josée lived in Waltham for over 20 years before moving to Watertown in 2006. During her time, she served the Lord's will working as a...
Marie-Josee Gauthier
Apr 18, 2008
Watertown – Marie-Josée Gauthier, 59, passed away Friday, April 18, 2008 of complications related to pulmonary fibrosis. Marie-Josée was born and raised in Cap-Haitian, Haiti. She immigrated to Florida before moving to Massachusetts in 1982. Marie-Josée lived in Waltham for over 20 years before moving to Watertown in 2006. During her time, she served the Lord's will working as a...

Edward F. Marchand
Apr 16, 2008
Waltham – Mr. Edwin F. Marchand, Jr., of Waltham, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 in his home. He was 79.A lifelong Waltham resident, Mr. Marchand was the owner of EFM Auto Parts Store in Somerville for many years. He was a member of the TY-Rods Club and attended all of their meets. Mr. Marchand enjoyed riding his Harley cross country...

Edwin F. Marchand
Apr 16, 2008
Waltham – Mr. Edwin F. Marchand, Jr., of Waltham, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 in his home. He was 79. A lifelong Waltham resident, Mr. Marchand was the owner of EFM Auto Parts Store in Somerville for many years. He was a member of the TY-Rods Club and attended all of their meets. Mr. Marchand enjoyed riding his Harley cross...

Catherine M. Spellman
Apr 15, 2008
Waltham - Miss Catherine M. Spellman, of Waltham, died Tuesday, April 15, 2008 in Meadow Green Nursing Home in Waltham. She was 99. A lifelong Waltham resident, Miss Spellman was a telephone operator for the New England Telephone Company for many years until her retirement in 1973. She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers. Miss Spellman was the daughter...
Catherine A. Vaughan
Apr 14, 2008
Waltham – Mrs. Catherine A. 'Mrs. Cathy' (McLaughlin) Vaughan, of Waltham, died Monday, April 14, 2008 in her home. She was 65. Born in Boston, Cathy had lived in Waltham since 1953. She was a pre-school teacher for the Carousel School in Waltham for twenty-seven years. She enjoyed going to her childrens' and grandchildrens' sporting events. Cathy loved spending time...

David P. Carr
Apr 12, 2008
Mr. David P. Carr of Brockton, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, April 12, 2008 in his home. He was 69. Born in Waltham, Mr. Carr had lived in Brockton since 1968. He was the son of the late Paul and Phyllis (MacDonald) Carr and the brother of the late Scott Carr. He is survived by his wife, Rosalie (Muller) Carr;...

George M. Flagg
Apr 10, 2008
West Newton – Mr. George M. Flagg of Lynn, formerly of West Newton, died Thursday, April 10, 2008 in the Life Care Center of The North Shore in Lynn. He was 81. Born in Newton, Mr. Flagg had lived in West Newton for many years before moving to Lynn. He was a cable splicer for the James Sugden Company in...
Dorothy A. Larkin
Apr 7, 2008
Waltham – Mrs. Dorothy A. 'Dot' (Holland) Larkin, of Waltham, died Monday, April 7, 2008 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 59. Born and raised in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Ralph and Dorothy (Karslian) Holland, she had been a Waltham resident for the past thirty-two years. Dot graduated from Cambridge High and Latin School. She was a homemaker who...
John P. Hennessey
Apr 6, 2008
Mr. John P. "Mr. Bones" Hennessey, of Cambridge, formerly of Waltham and Hyannis, died Sunday, April 6, 2008 at Cambridge Hospital. He was 88. Born in Wakefield a son of the late John and Catherine (Navin) Hennessey, John was raised in Cambridge and in Watertown. He had lived for many years in Waltham and in Hyannis before moving to Cambridge...
Rita P. Lally
Apr 5, 2008
Mrs. Rita P. (McKenzie) Lally, of Waltham, died Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Maristhill Nursing Home, Waltham. She was 82. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late Herbert and Catherine (Coughlin) McKenzie, Rita lived in Waltham before moving to West Yarmouth, where she lived for twenty-five years. She returned to Waltham four years ago. She was a graduate of...

Edward Sherman Johnson
Apr 5, 2008
Auburndale – Mr. Edward Sherman Johnson, of Auburndale, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Lexington Health Care Center. He was 88. Ed was born on April 6, 1919, a son of the late Sherman and Josephine (Hennessey) Johnson, and had lived in Waltham before moving to Auburndale more than twenty years ago. Until his retirement he worked...
George W. Schiff
Apr 5, 2008
Mr. George W. Schiff, of Waltham, died Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington. He was 87. Born in Urbana, Illinois, a son of the late Philip and Ruth (Mann) Schiff, George had been a Waltham resident for the past sixty years. During World War II he served with the United States Army and attained the...