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Elizabeth W. Hinchey

Elizabeth W. Hinchey

Dec 31, 2006

Needham – Mrs. Elizabeth W. “Betty” (Walsh) Hinchey, of Needham, formerly of Newton, died Sunday, December 31, 2006 in North Hill Skilled Living Facility, Needham, after an illness. She was 83 years old. Her husband of 57 years, Dr. Thomas P.R. Hinchey, died Saturday, December 30, 2006. She leaves seven children, Michael T. Hinchey, Esq. and his wife, Ellen, of...

Thomas P.R. Hinchey

Thomas P.R. Hinchey

Dec 30, 2006

Needham – Dr. Thomas P.R. Hinchey, of Needham, formerly of Newton, died Saturday, December 30, 2006 in Beth Isreal Deaconess Hospital, Needham, after an illness. He was 86 years old. His wife of 57 years, Elizabeth W. (Walsh) Hinchey died Sunday, December 31, 2006. He leaves seven children, Michael T. Hinchey, Esq. and his wife, Ellen, of Westwood, Betsy H....

Jane F. Gladney

Jane F. Gladney

Dec 27, 2006

Waltham – Mrs. Jane F. (Ford) Gladney, of Waltham, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at Maristhill Nursing Home, Waltham. She was 82. She was the wife of the late Leo F. Gladney. Born in Cambridge, Jane was raised in Watertown and graduated from Watertown High School. She had been a Waltham resident for more than forty years. Until her retirement,...

Marie L. Bannan

Marie L. Bannan

Dec 27, 2006

Bourne – Mrs. Marie L. (Lanagan) Bannan, of Gray Gables, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at South Shore Hospital, Weymouth. She was 79. She was the wife of the late William J. Bannan, Jr. who died in August, 2005. Born and raised in Newton, a daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Cahill) Lanagan, Marie was a graduate of Newton...

Marie L. Bannan

Marie L. Bannan

Dec 27, 2006

Bourne – Mrs. Marie L. (Lanagan) Bannan, of Gray Gables, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at South Shore Hospital, Weymouth. She was 79.She was the wife of the late William J. Bannan, Jr. who died in August, 2005.Born and raised in Newton, a daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Cahill) Lanagan, Marie was a graduate of Newton High School....

Joseph M. Bradley

Joseph M. Bradley

Dec 27, 2006

Northbridge - Mr. Joseph M. Bradley, of Northbridge, formerly of Brighton and Waltham, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. He was 61. Born in Cambridge, a son of the late Joseph H. and Helen M.(Scannell) Bradley, Joe was a computer operations manager for Invesco Management and Research Company in Boston for many years. He lived in...

Dorothea Guzzi

Dorothea Guzzi

Dec 26, 2006

East Providence, RI – Mrs. Dorothea (Harakakos) Guzzi, of East Providence, formerly of Newtonville, died Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. She was 95. Born in Manchester, New Hampshire, a daughter of the late John and Zoie (Papaou) Harakakos, Dorothea had lived in Newtonville for most of her life. She had been one of the original...

Marjorie E. Higgins

Marjorie E. Higgins

Dec 25, 2006

Waltham- Mrs. Marjorie E. (Winchester) Higgins, of Waltham, died Monday, December 25, 2006 at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. She was 78. Born in Clearwater, Florida, a daughter of the late John C. and Margaret (Smith) Winchester, she was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of Waltham. She leaves her husband, Robert J. Higgins; her children John R. Higgins of...

Walter F. Stafford

Walter F. Stafford

Dec 22, 2006

Waltham – Mr. Walter F. Stafford, of Waltham, died Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at the E.N. Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, Bedford. He was 78. Born and raised in Dorchester, a son of the late Walter R. and Genevieve (Fitzgerald) Stafford, he lived in Washington, D.C. before moving to Waltham forty-four years ago. Walter served with the United States Navy in...

Leo Porretti

Leo Porretti

Dec 20, 2006

MARLBOROUGH – Mr. Leo Porretti, of Marlborough, formerly of Buzzards Bay, West Newton, Bedford, and Waltham, died Sunday, December 10, 2006. He was 86 years old.He was married for 50 years to his beloved wife Isabelle M. (Sousa) Porretti who died in May 1995.Born in Berlin, New Hampshire, in 1920, Leo was the son of the late Michael Anthony “Tony”...

Virginia A. Martin

Virginia A. Martin

Dec 19, 2006

Waltham – Mrs. Virginia A. (Dyer) Martin, of Waltham, died Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at Maristhill Nursing Home, Waltham. She was 85. Born in Chelsea, a daughter of the late John and Margaret (Foley) Dyer, she was raised in Revere where she graduated from Immaculate Conception High School in 1939. Virginia was a homemaker and had lived most of her...

Eva M. Hardy

Eva M. Hardy

Dec 16, 2006

Lexington – Mrs. Eva M. (Borrner) Hardy, of Lexington, died Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Brookhaven at Lexington. She was 91. She was the wife of the late Irad B. Hardy, Jr., M.D. who died in January, 1993. Born in Springfield on March 31, 1915, Eva was a daughter of the late Carl and Elsie (Sundin) Borrner. She lived in...

Leo L. Dunham

Leo L. Dunham

Dec 16, 2006

Orlando, Fla. – Mr. Leo L. Dunham, of Orlando, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Orlando Regional Medical Center. He was 81. Born in Waltham, a son of the late Leslie and Esther (Slamin) Dunham, he lived in Waltham before moving to Orlando in 1989. Leo was a graduate of Waltham High School and during World War...

Lori A. Hanson

Lori A. Hanson

Dec 13, 2006

Groton, CT - Mrs. Lori A.(Thompson) Hanson of Groton, formerly of Waltham, died Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London, Connecticut. She was 32. Born and raised in Waltham, a daughter of Lenore M. (Ouellette) of Waltham and the late Albert J. Thompson, Jr., she lived in Waltham for many years before moving to Groton....

Aurea M. Fearon

Aurea M. Fearon

Dec 12, 2006

Waltham - Mrs. Aurea M. Fearon, of Waltham, died Tuesday December 12, 2006 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was 64 years old. Born in Saint Marie, New Brunswick, Canada, Aurea came to Waltham at the age of 18 and worked for 39 years as a warehouse coordinator for Instrumentation Laboratory in Lexington. She was an active...

Ronald P. Leger

Ronald P. Leger

Dec 11, 2006

Waltham – Mr. Ronald P. Leger, of Waltham, died Monday, December 11, 2006 at Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Jamaica Plain. He was 68. Born in New Brunswick, Canada, a son of the late Antoine and Bibienne (Richard) Leger, he came to the United States when he was 15 and lived most of his life in Waltham. Until his retirement, Ron worked...

Kwang-Yi Peter Hsiung

Kwang-Yi Peter Hsiung

Dec 11, 2006

Boston – Mr. Kwang-Yi “Peter” Hsiung, of Boston, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, December 11, 2006 in The South Cove Manor Nursing Home in Boston’s South End. He was 86. His wife, Tao Tung (Chen) Hsiung died January 21, 1999. He is survived by two children, Rita Hai-Ning Hsiung Tsay and her husband Frank Tsay of Newton Centre and Paul...

Ellena M. Brazell

Ellena M. Brazell

Dec 10, 2006

Waltham – Mrs. Ellena M. (Hayes) Brazell, of Waltham, died Sunday, December 10, 2006 at Epoch of Weston. She was 91. Born in Lincoln, a daughter of the late John T. and Delia A. (Kelly) Hayes, Ellena moved to Waltham in 1944. She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing cards, especially bridge and whist. The wife of the late Francis...

Leo Porretti

Leo Porretti

Dec 10, 2006

MARLBOROUGH – Mr. Leo Porretti, of Marlborough, formerly of Buzzards Bay, West Newton, Bedford, and Waltham, died Sunday, December 10, 2006. He was 86 years old. He was married for 50 years to his beloved wife Isabelle M. (Sousa) Porretti who died in May 1995. Born in Berlin, New Hampshire, in 1920, Leo was the son of the late Michael...

John A. Sullivan

John A. Sullivan

Dec 9, 2006

Boston - Mr. John A. Sullivan, of Boston, died Saturday, December 9, 2006 in Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston. He was 78. Born in Berlin, New Hampshire, John had lived in New Hampshire before moving to Boston fifty years ago. He was a graduate of New England College in Henniker, New Hampshire and was employed as a manager for the...

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