Obituaries

John J. "Jack" Pendergast
Dec 13, 2005
Waltham – Mr. John J. ‘Jack’ Pendergast, Jr. of Waltham died Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at Lasell House in Newton. He was 83.Born in Waltham, a son of the late John J., Sr. and Mary E. (Hurley) Pendergast, he attended local schools and had been a lifelong resident. Until his retirement in 1992, Jack had been the Chairman of the...

Rebecca A. Oliveri-Kasper
Dec 13, 2005
Las Vegas, NV Rebecca A. Oliveri-Kasper of Las Vegas, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at University Medical Center, Las Vegas. She was 47. Born in Binghampton, New York, she was raised in Erie, Pennsylvania and had lived in Waltham for many years. She attended Pennsylvania State University and graduated from Mercyhurst College in Pennsylvania. She had...

Michelle R. Tumminelli
Dec 12, 2005
Waltham – Mr. Michele R. Tumminelli of Waltham died Monday, December 12, 2005 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 84.Born in Waltham, a son of the late Phillip and Rose (Bellofatto) Tumminelli, Michele was a lifelong resident. He worked as a plant superintendent in the printing business for the Alpine Press Company and Security Colombian, both in Boston. He was a...

Michele R. Tumminelli
Dec 12, 2005
Waltham Mr. Michele R. Tumminelli of Waltham died Monday, December 12, 2005 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 84. Born in Waltham, a son of the late Phillip and Rose (Bellofatto) Tumminelli, Michele was a lifelong resident. He worked as a plant superintendent in the printing business for the Alpine Press Company and Security Colombian, both in Boston. He was...

Elizabeth 'Betty' Boudreau
Dec 11, 2005
Waltham Mrs. Elizabeth Betty (Aucoin) Boudreau of Waltham died Sunday, December 11, 2005 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 77. Born in Cheticamp, Nova Scotia, a daughter of the late Thomas and Sophie (Deveau) Aucoin, she moved to Waltham in 1955. Betty was a former employee of the Cleavite Company and the Raytheon Corporation and then spent...

Albert J. Aucoin
Dec 10, 2005
Waltham - Deacon Albert J. Aucoin of Waltham died Saturday, December 10, 2005 at Maristhill Nursing Home in Waltham. He was 83. Born in Waltham, a son of the late Simon and Aimee (Muise) Aucoin, he worked for the Raytheon Corporation as a mechanical engineer in the Microwave and Power Tube Division from 1950 until 1962. Until his retirement, he...

Michelle A. Kewer
Dec 8, 2005
Waltham Miss Michelle A. Kewer of Waltham died Thursday, December 8, 2005 at Saint Elizabeths Medical Center, Brighton. She was 54. Born and raised in Waltham, she was a daughter of the late Alan B. and Kathleen E. (Keough) Kewer. Michelle had worked as a procurement contracting officer in the contracting division for the United States Army Corps of...

Dorothy F. McCarthy
Dec 5, 2005
Weston - Mrs. Dorothy F. (Totten) McCarthy of Weston died Monday December 5, 2005 at Maristhill Nursing Home in Waltham. She was 83. Born in Somerville, she was a daughter of the late Robert W. and Helen (Herlihy) Totten. Dorothy was a homemaker and had lived in Weston for the past fifty-two years. She was also a member of Saint...

Michael T. O'Dea
Dec 5, 2005
Waltham - Mr. Michael T. ODea, Sr., of Waltham died Monday December 5, 2005 at Northeast Specialty Hospital in Waltham. He was 81. Born in Norwood, a son of the late Michael and Nora (Healy) ODea, he was a manager for many years at the Plimpton Press Company in Norwood. Mr. ODea was a parishioner of Saint Jude Church in...

Edward G. Novello
Dec 4, 2005
Arlington Mr. Edward G. Novello of Arlington died Sunday, December 4, 2005 at Lexington Health Care Center. He was 80. Born in Boston, a son of the late John and Mary (Scheri) Novello, he was a self employed distribution consultant for many years. Mr. Novello was raised in Everett and in Arlington. He was an Arlington resident for forty-five...

Stirling P. Fraser
Dec 2, 2005
Newton Mr. Stirling P. Skip Fraser of Wayland, formerly of Newton, died Friday, December 2, 2005 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 62. A son of the late Arnold P. and Dorothy (Stirling) Fraser, he was born in Medford and raised in Newton. He was a graduate of Newton High School and Northeastern University. Until his retirement 2 years ago,...

Henry W. "JR" Festog
Dec 2, 2005
Natick – Mr. Henry W. ‘Jr.’ Festog of Natick died Thursday, December 1, 2005 at his home. He was 78.A son of the late Henry H. and Freda M. (Stafford) Festog, he was born and raised in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Until his retirement he worked as a quality control supervisor for the Polaroid Company. Mr. Festog was a veteran of the...

Anna I. Harrington
Dec 1, 2005
Weston - Miss Anna I. Harrington of Weston died Thursday, December 1, 2005 in Newton Wellesley Hospital. She was 83. Born in Waltham, Miss Harrington had lived in Weston for many years. Until her retirement, she was an elementary school teacher for more than thirty-four years. Miss Harrington taught at the Thomas R. Plympton School in Waltham. She was a...

Juliette M. LeBlanc
Dec 1, 2005
Mrs. Juliette M. (Collette) LeBlanc of Waltham died Thursday, December 1, 2005 in her home. She was 90. Born in Bouctouch, New Brunswick, Canada, Mrs. LeBlanc hald lived in Waltham for many years. She was employed by T.R.W. Fasteners in Burlington for many years. Mrs. LeBlanc was the wife of the late Louis LeBlanc and the daughter of the late...

Henry W. Festog
Dec 1, 2005
Natick Mr. Henry W. Jr. Festog of Natick died Thursday, December 1, 2005 at his home. He was 78. A son of the late Henry H. and Freda M. (Stafford) Festog, he was born and raised in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Until his retirement he worked as a quality control supervisor for the Polaroid Company. Mr. Festog was a veteran of...

Annette J. Kenney
Nov 30, 2005
Mrs. Annette J. (Desmeules) Kenney of Waltham died Wednesday, November 30, 2005 in the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston. She was 66. Born in Newport, Rhode Island, Mrs. Kenney had lived in Waltham for over sixty years. She was an administrative assistant for Drs. Lisa and Stuart Arbesfeld in Lexington. Mrs. Kenney was the daughter of the late George...

Susanne J. Alexander
Nov 27, 2005
Waltham - Susanne J. Alexander of Waltham died Sunday, November 27, 2005 at the East Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lexington. She was 83. Born in Brighton, a daughter of the late Saliba and Mary (Melick) Alexander, she worked for many years as a clerk for Arkwright Insurance Company in Waltham. She was the sister of the late Alice...

George A. Ferry
Nov 27, 2005
Waltham - Mr. George A. Ferry, Sr. of Waltham, died Sunday November 27, 2005 at Meadow Green Nursing Home, Waltham. He was 85. Born and raised in East Cambridge, he was a Waltham resident for 48 years. George served his country during World War II in the U.S. Army. He was a master electrician and a member of Bostons I.B.E.W....

Anna M. Connor
Nov 23, 2005
Houston, Texas- Mrs. Anna M. (McGovern) Connor of Houston, Texas, formerly of Waltham died Wednesday November 23, 2005 at the Pointe Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Webster, Texas. She was 93.<br><br>Born in Lowell, a daughter of the late James and Mary (Gaffney) McGovern, she lived in Waltham for most of her life before moving to Texas in 1995. Mrs....

Amadeo A. Greco
Nov 22, 2005
Waltham Mr. Amadeo A. Greco of Waltham died Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at the Wingate Nursing Facility in Needham. He was 89. Born in Buffalo, New York, a son of the late Philip and Victoria (Bernini) Greco, he worked as a cook in the Slater Building and also as a bartender in the Fargo Building, both in the Charlestown...