Obituaries

Alberta B. Emerson
Jul 16, 2007
Saco, Maine - Mrs. Alberta B. Birdie Noni (Alberico) Emerson, of Saco, Maine formerly of Hopkinton, died Monday, July 16, 2007 at Kindred Hospital, Waltham surrounded by her family after a long battle with diabetes and kidney disease. She was 69. Born and raised in Waltham, a daughter of the late Beradino and Josephine (Lorenzo) Alberico, Alberta was a homemaker...

Sally M. Gangi
Jul 12, 2007
Waltham - Mrs. Sally M. (Gilmore) Gangi, of Waltham, died Thursday, July 12, 2007 in her home. She was 61. Born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, a daughter of Irene A. (Sullivan) Gilmore and the late Frank Gilmore, Sally was a homemaker. Sally was a 1965 graduate of Waltham High School and also worked for various bus companies in...

Elizabeth C. Grant
Jul 12, 2007
Weston - Mrs. Elizabeth C. (Creed) Grant, of Weston, died Thursday, July 12, 2007 at Epoch of Weston. She was 80. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Reilly) Creed, she was a travel director for many years for the Gillette Company in Boston. She was the wife of the late Everett A. Grant and sister...

Arthur F. Cox
Jul 12, 2007
Shrewsbury - Mr. Arthur F. Cox, of Shrewsbury, formerly of Waltham, died Thursday, July 12, 2007 in his home. He was 89. Born and raised in Waltham, a son of the late Francis and Elizabeth (Ouilette) Cox, Arthur was a sand blaster for Artisan Industries in Waltham for forty-four years. Arthur was a member of the French-American Victory Club in...

Annette M. Conway
Jul 12, 2007
Citrus Heights, Calif. - Mrs. Annette M. (Beaudet) Conway of Citrus Heights, died Thursday, July 12, 2007 in the Mercy San Juan Hospital in Sacramento, California. She was 64. Mrs. Conway was born in Waltham and moved to California several years ago. She enjoyed knitting and decorating. She was the daughter of the late Germain and Florianne (Biron) Beaudet and...

Anna M. Marcolina
Jul 11, 2007
Waltham - Mrs. Anna M. (Mula) Marcolina, of Waltham, died Wednesday, July 11, 2007 in her home. She was 89. Born and raised in Waltham, a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Rose (Falzone) Mula, Anna worked for many years for the Raytheon Corporation in Waltham as a secretary. Anna was the wife of the late Alphonse Licato and Anthony...

Lawrence M. Vereker
Jul 11, 2007
Waltham - Mr. Lawrence M. Vereker, of Waltham, died Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at Maristhill Nursing Home after a brief illness surrounded by his family. He was 76. Born in Boston, a son of the late Daniel and Delia (Flanagan), Lawrence was a machinist for over twenty-five years at the J.L. Thompson Company in Waltham. Lawrence was a Korean War...
Walter L. Madison
Jul 11, 2007
Natick - Mr. Walter L. Madison, of Natick, formerly of Waltham, died Wednesday, July 11, 2007 in the Metrowest Medical Center in Natick. He was 87. Born in Woodbine, Iowa, Walter had lived in Waltham since 1945 before moving to Natick this past April. Walter was a machinist for the Raytheon Company for thirty-two years. After that, he worked at...

Paul E. Hancock
Jul 11, 2007
Marlboro - Mr. Paul E. Hancock of Marlboro died Wednesday July 11, 2007 at his home. He was 49. Born and raised in East Boston, a son of Faye (Perry) Hancock of East Boston and the late Ralph Hancock, Paul worked as a manager for the Hampton Inn in Natick for several years. Paul was an avid Red Sox fan,...
Joseph A. Zadrozny
Jul 7, 2007
Joseph A. Zadrozny, M.D., age 77, died Saturday, July 7, 2007, at Christopher House, Worcester, Massachusetts due to complications from Parkinsons Disease. He was born in Clinton, Massachusetts, son of the late Walter and Anna (Zarnack) Zadrozny, and was the youngest of 13 children. He graduated from Clinton High School, Clinton, Massachusetts in 1947, and served in the US Army...

Arthur H. Melanson
Jul 4, 2007
Billerica- Mr. Arthur H. Melanson of Billerica, formerly of Waltham died Wednesday July 4, 2007 in his home. He was 79. Born in Waltham, a son of the late Joseph and Elin ( Holm) Melanson, Arthur was a Branch Manager for Beacon Cycle in Billerica for many years. Arthur was also a volunteer driver for JSC Transportation. Arthur was a...

Mary A. Giuliano
Jul 2, 2007
Waltham Miss Mary A. Giuliano, of Waltham, died Monday, July 2, 2007 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 86. Born and raised in Waltham, a daughter of the late John and Rosaria (Collura) Giuliano, Mary worked for many years for the Raytheon Corporation. In her later years, Mary worked in the housekeeping department at Waltham Hospital. At the age of...
William F. Callahan
Jun 30, 2007
Waltham Mr. William F. Callahan, of Waltham, died Saturday, June 30, 2007 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 76. Born in Waltham, son of the late John and Anna (Caulfield) Callahan, Bill was a lifelong resident and a 1949 graduate of Saint Charles High School in Waltham. After high school, he served with the United States Navy during the Korean...

Bettyann Chamberlin
Jun 26, 2007
Shrewsbury - Mrs. Bettyann (O'Toole) Chamberlin, of Shrewsbury, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 in her home. She was 86. Born in Waltham, a daughter of the late John and Mathilda (Aucoin) O'Toole, Bettyann lived in Waltham for many years before moving to Shrewsbury over twenty years ago. Bettyann worked as a controller for a chemical importing company...

Winifred M. Frazier
Jun 24, 2007
Waltham - Mrs. Winifred M. Frazier, of Waltham, died Sunday, June 24, 2007 at Eagle Pond Nursing Home in Dennis. She was 93. Born in Waterbury, Connecticut, a daughter of the late Thomas and Ellen (Merry) Barry, Winifred lived in Waltham for many years and had worked at the Waltham Watch Factory. In later years she was a housekeeper at...
Josephine M. DeMello
Jun 24, 2007
Waltham- Mrs. Josephine M. ( Leary) DeMello of Waltham died Sunday June 24, 2007 at Newton- Wellesley Hospital. She was 82. Born in South Boston, a daughter of the late Edward and Margaret Ethel ( Butler) Leary, Josephine has lived in Waltham for over fifty years and was a secretary for many years. Josephine enjoyed ballroom dancing, cooking, and playing...

Marguerite Christine MacPherson
Jun 22, 2007
Epsom, New Hampshire Mrs. Marguerite Christine (MacKenzie) MacPherson, of Epsom, New Hampshire died Friday June 22, 2007 at Epsom Health Care Center. She was 101 Born November 30, 1905 in Seafoam, Nova Scotia Canada, she moved to Massachusetts in 1925 and was a resident of Waltham for many years before moving to New Hampshire in 2001. She was the...

Edmund P. Wiker
Jun 19, 2007
Fall River - Dr. Edmund P. Wiker, of Fall River, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington. He was 66. Born in Waltham, a son of Balbina M. (Maslowski) Wiker of Florida and the late Charles M. Wiker, Dr. Wiker was a pediatrician at Greater New Bedford Community Health Center since 1999....

Joseph S. Cerniglia
Jun 15, 2007
Waltham Mr. Joseph S. Cerniglia, of Waltham, died Friday, June 15, 2007 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 54. Born in New York, a son of the late Joseph S. Cerniglia, M.D. and Mary L. (DeBuono) Cerniglia, he lived in Weston and in Waltham for more than forty years. Joe was a 1970 graduate of Weston High School and had...

Maryann T. Kelliher
Jun 14, 2007
Waltham - Mrs. Maryam T. (Hickey) Kelliher, of Waltham, died Thursday, June 14, 2007 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 74.A lifelong resident of Waltham, Mrs. Kelliher was a blade sharpener for the Beckton-Dickinson Company retiring in September of 1994. Prior to that, she was an operator for the New Telephone Company.Mrs. Kelliher was a member of Saint Jude Church and...