Obituaries

Rita M. Francis
Mar 14, 2007
Waltham - Mrs. Rita M. (Scully) Francis, of Waltham, died Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at Maristhill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Waltham. She was 82.Born in Boston, a daughter of the late William and Gertrude (Reilly) Scully, Rita was a clerk for many years for the New England Telephone Company. Rita lived in Waltham for over forty years and had...

Beatrice N. Burns
Mar 13, 2007
Waltham Mrs. Beatrice N. (Murphy) Burns, of Waltham, died Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at the Leland Home in Waltham. She was 83. Born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Thomas and Delia (Kearney) Murphy, Beatrice was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of Waltham. She was a graduate of Saint Marys High School in Waltham. The wife of...

Dorothy Murphy
Mar 13, 2007
Newton Miss Dorothy Murphy, of Newton, died Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at Waban Health and Rehabilitation Center in Newton. She was 77. Born in Boston, Dorothy was predeceased by her parents, Philip J. and Lillian M. (Owens) Murphy. Dorothy leaves one brother, Charles J. Murphy and his wife, Ann, of Waltham, and three nieces, Charlene Glover, Lisa Buchan, and...

Gertrude B. Williams
Mar 12, 2007
Waltham Mrs. Gertrude B. (Rousseau) Williams, of Waltham, died Monday, March 12, 2007 at her home. She was 93. Born in Gardner, a daughter of the late Frank and Emma (Columbé) Rousseau, she was raised and educated in Newton. Gertrude had lived in Waltham for more than 70 years and had worked at the Waltham Watch Factory and for...

Mary E. Magee
Mar 11, 2007
Waltham Mrs. Mary E. (Roach) Magee, of Waltham, died Sunday, March 11, 2007 in her home. She was 68. She was the wife of Arthur M. Magee. Born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Patterson) Roach, she had been a homemaker and a lifelong resident of Waltham. Mary was a graduate of St. Charles High...

Marie E. Cullen
Mar 10, 2007
Waltham Mrs. Marie E. (Henry) Cullen, of Waltham, died Saturday, March 10, 2007 in The Stanley Tippett House, Needham. She was 99 and was to celebrate her 100th birthday on March 26th. Marie was born in Waltham, a daughter of the late George and Emma (LeBlanc) Henry, and had been a lifelong Waltham resident. She was a graduate of...

Eugene R. Rogers
Mar 10, 2007
Waltham Mr. Eugene R. Gene Rogers, of Waltham, died Saturday, March 10, 2007 at Epoch Senior Healthcare in Weston. He was 83. Born in Worcester, a son of the late Camille and M. Irene (Young) Rogers, Gene had lived in Waltham since 1950. Until his retirement in 1991 he worked for forty-two years as an electrical engineer for the...

F. Joseph Levey
Mar 9, 2007
Waltham – Mr. F. Joseph Levey, of Waltham, died Friday, March 9, 2007 at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. He was 75.Born and raised in Waltham, a son of the late John W. and Ellen (Collins) Levey, Joe was a schoolteacher for many years for the Waltham Public Schools. Until his retirement Joe was the Vice-Principal at Waltham High School for...

F. Joseph Levey
Mar 9, 2007
Waltham Mr. F. Joseph Levey, of Waltham, died Friday, March 9, 2007 at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. He was 75. Born and raised in Waltham, a son of the late John W. and Ellen (Collins) Levey, Joe was a schoolteacher for many years for the Waltham Public Schools. Until his retirement Joe was the Vice-Principal at Waltham High School...

Santino J. Alessandro
Mar 7, 2007
Waltham - Mr. Santino J. Alessandro, of Waltham, died Wednesday March 7, 2007 at Kindred Hospital Northeast, in Waltham. He was 88. Born and raised in Waltham, a son of the late Joseph and Josephine (Cocivera) Alessandro, Santino worked for several years as a machinist for Swisstronics, Inc. of Watertown. He was also a former member of the Waltham Auxilary...

Gerard J. Bourque
Mar 6, 2007
Waltham Mr. Gerard J. Bourque, of Waltham, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at Eliot Healthcare Center, Natick. He was 79. His wife, Yvonne (Gautreau) Bourque, died in 1989. Gerard was born in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, a son of the late Willie and Emilienne (Jaillet) Bourque and moved here in the early 1960s. He worked as a machinist for...

Angelina F. Lando
Mar 6, 2007
Leominster - Mrs. Angelina F. (Vanaria) Lando, of Leominster, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at Leominster Hospital. She was 87. Born in Waltham, a daughter of the late James and Caterina (Rando) Vanaria, she lived in Waltham for many years and had worked as a hairdresser. She was the wife of the late Carl A. Lando and...
Dorothy E. MacDonald
Mar 2, 2007
Waltham - Mrs. Dorothy E.(McKinnon) MacDonald, of Waltham, died Friday, March 2, 2007 at the Brighton House in Brighton. She was 75. Born in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, a daughter of the late John and Dolena (Stewart) McKinnon, she was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of Waltham. Dorothy for many years was also a family day care provider at...

William H. Sutter
Feb 28, 2007
Waltham – Mr. William H. “Pa” Sutter, of Waltham, died Sunday, February 18, 2007 in his home after an illness. He was 84.He was born in Boston, a son of the late Joseph and Florence (Warford) Sutter, and had lived in Waltham for 37 years. Bill worked in maintenance for ITEC Corporation in Lexington for many years, before retiring. During...

Patricia M. Kelly
Feb 26, 2007
Miss Patricia M. Kelly, of West Dennis, formerly of San Francisco, California died Monday February 26, 2006 at Epoch of Brewster. She was 77. Born in Brighton, a daughter of the late John and Agnes (Howe)Kelly, she was an executive secretary for the Bechtel Company in San Francisco. She was the sister of the late John W. Kelly and Eunice...

Alyre J. Robichaud
Feb 25, 2007
Waltham Mr. Alyre J. Robichaud, of Waltham, died Sunday, February 25, 2007 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 78. Born in Saint Paul, New Brunswick, a son of the late Premelite and Elisé (Cormier) Robichaud, he had lived in Waltham for more than fifty years. Until his retirement, Alyre worked as a self-employed finish carpenter. He leaves his wife of...

Geraldine Bacon
Feb 20, 2007
Waltham Miss Geraldine Bacon, a lifelong Waltham resident, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007 in Meadow Green Nursing Home, Waltham, after an illness. She was 89. She was born January 21, 1918, daughter to the late Harry W. and Emily V. (Johnson) Bacon. Geraldine graduated from Waltham High School and the former Bentley Evening School, now Bentley College. Geraldine worked...

Paul J. Harvey
Feb 20, 2007
North Billerica Mr. Paul J. Harvey, of North Billerica, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at Lahey Clinic, Burlington. He was 70. Born and raised in Waltham, he was the son of the late Francis A. and Nora A. (Leamy) Harvey and step-son of the late Mary (Kelley) Harvey. Paul graduated from Waltham High School in 1954....

Mary T. Lombard
Feb 20, 2007
Waltham Mrs. Mary T. (Collura) Lombard, of Waltham, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at Lahey Clinic, Burlington. She was 72. Born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Charles and Isabella (Seminerio) Collura, Mary was a lifelong resident. She devoted her life to caring for her husband and children and had been long active in various organizations and activities...

Gerard Lawless
Feb 20, 2007
Marlborough - Mr. Gerard Lawless, 48, of Marlborough, died suddenly on Tuesday, February 20, 2007, at his home. He leaves his father, Robert J. Lawless and stepmother, Violet, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and his siblings, Barbara J. Lawless of Alameda, California, Christine Riedel of Albuquerque, New Mexico, her husband Gary, and niece Roberta Y. Baca; Richard J. Lawless of...