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Brina M. Shackelford

Brina M. Shackelford

Oct 12, 2003

Brighton - Mrs. Brina M. (Sheeman) Shackelford of Brighton died Sunday October 12, 2003 in Concord Hospital, Concord, New Hampshire. She was 27.<br><br>Born in Oklahoma City, OK, Mrs. Shackelford was a Harvard University graduate student at Dana Farber Cancer Research Institute.<br><br>She leaves her husband David B. Shackelford, her parents, Frank W. and Diane M. (Ganc) Sheeman of Austin, TX; her...

Albert Barber

Albert Barber

Oct 11, 2003

Hernando, FL- Mr. Albert Barber of Hernando, Florida formerly of Waltham, died Saturday October 11, 2003 in his home. He was 90. Born in Pescara, Italy, Mr. Barber was a plant manager for B.F. Goodrich in Watertown and Elgin, SC for over thirty-five years before retiring in 1972. A highly respected amateur golfer during the 1950’s and 1960’s, he was...

Frederick J. Roche

Frederick J. Roche

Oct 9, 2003

Waltham- Mr. Frederick J. Roche of Waltham died Thursday October 9, 2003 in his home. He was 80. Born in Newton, a son of the late Frederick and Estella (Roberts) Roche, Mr. Roche was a mechanic for many years for the City of Waltham. He was a former Lieutenant with the Waltham Police Auxiliary, a member of the Waltham Moose,...

Janice A. Hough

Janice A. Hough

Oct 9, 2003

Waltham- Mrs. Janice A. (Camuti) Hough of Waltham died Thursday October 9, 2003. She was 69. Born in Waltham a daughter of the late Charles and Sarah (Lembo) Camuti, Mrs. Hough was a bookkeeper for A.R. Belli, Inc. of Newton. Mrs. Hough is survived by her husband William F. Hough; her children, Gail A. Prescott and Karen L. Gasdia both...

William P. O'Grady

William P. O'Grady

Oct 8, 2003

Watertown – Retired Watertown Police Sgt. William P. O’Grady died Wednesday, October 8, 2003 at Epoch Healthcare Center, Weston. He was 74. <br><br>A lifelong Watertown resident, Mr. O’Grady was a member of the Watertown Police Department for 36 years until his retirement ten years ago. He was a graduate of Saint Patrick’s High School in Watertown. He was one of...

Raymond W. Washburn

Raymond W. Washburn

Oct 8, 2003

Weston- Mr. Raymond W. Washburn of Weston died Wednesday October 8, 2003 in the SunRise of Weston. He was 103. He was one month shy of his 104th birthday. Born in Waltham, a son of the late Winslow and Alice (Olney) Washburn, Mr. Washburn was an Antique Auto Appraiser for many years. One of Raymond’s earliest memories was in 1906,...

William P. O’Grady

William P. O’Grady

Oct 8, 2003

Retired Watertown Police Sgt. William P. O’Grady died Wednesday, October 8, 2003 at Epoch Healthcare Center, Weston. He was 74. A lifelong Watertown resident, Mr. O’Grady was a member of the Watertown Police Department for 36 years until his retirement ten years ago. He was a graduate of Saint Patrick’s High School in Watertown. He was one of the first...

Delfina 'Helen' Fahey

Delfina 'Helen' Fahey

Oct 7, 2003

Waltham – Mrs. Delfina 'Helen' (Ciarletta) Fahey of Waltham died Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at Maristhill Nursing Home, Waltham. She was 93. Born in Italy, Mrs. Fahey had lived in Waltham since the age of two. Until her retirement, she was a bookkeeper in the accounting office at Brandeis University in Waltham. Mrs. Fahey was a graduate of Waltham High...

Georgette Umbro

Georgette Umbro

Sep 29, 2003

Waltham – Mrs. Georgette (Homsy) Umbro of Waltham died Monday, September 29, 2003 in Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. She was 71. Born in Allston, Mrs. Umbro had lived in Waltham since 1987. She loved being with her family, especially her grandchildren. Mrs. Umbro also enjoyed going to the health club. Mrs. Umbro is survived by her husband, Tony...

Dorothy R. Biondo

Dorothy R. Biondo

Sep 28, 2003

Waltham – Mrs. Dorothy R. (LaCour) Biondo died Sunday, September 28, 2003 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She celebrated her 81st birthday on September 22nd surrounded by her family. Born in Alexandria, Louisiana, Mrs. Biondo had lived in Waltham for the past 57 years. She worked as a sales clerk for more than twenty years at Grover Cronin’s Department Store in Waltham...

Bernice S. Howard

Bernice S. Howard

Sep 28, 2003

Waltham – Mrs. Bernice S. (Olsen) Howard of Waltham died Sunday, September 28, 2003 in her home. She was 76. Born in Malden, Mrs. Howard had lived in Waltham for many years. She was employed as the office manager for the 3M Company in Needham until her retirement. Mrs. Howard was very active in the Covenant Congregational Church where she...

A. Elinor Marcou

A. Elinor Marcou

Sep 27, 2003

Mrs. Elinor (Kee) Marcou of Waltham died Saturday, September 27, 2003 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 82.Born in Woburn, a daughter of the late Harrison E. and Kathryn (Roche) Kee, she lived in Portsmouth, NH before moving to Waltham 55 years ago. She was the loving wife of the late Jack Marcou with whom she co-founded Marcou Jewelers in Waltham...

Elinor Marcou

Elinor Marcou

Sep 27, 2003

Waltham – Mrs. Elinor (Kee) Marcou of Waltham died Saturday, September 27, 2003 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 82. Born in Woburn, a daughter of the late Harrison E. and Kathryn (Roche) Kee, she lived in Portsmouth, NH before moving to Waltham 55 years ago. She was the loving wife of the late Jack Marcou with whom she co-founded Marcou...

Salvatore J. Passerello

Salvatore J. Passerello

Sep 27, 2003

Mr. Salvatore J. Passerello of Waltham died Saturday September 27th, 2003 at Lahey Clinic, Burlington. He was 84. Born in Quincy, a son of the late Joseph and Maria (Scifo) Passerello, Mr. Passerello was a carpenter for Raytheon Corp. in Waltham for many years. Mr. Passerello was the father of the late Robert J. Passerello. He is survived by his...

Walter T. McDonald

Walter T. McDonald

Sep 23, 2003

Waltham – Mr. Walter T. McDonald of Waltham died Tuesday, September 23, 2003 at his home. He was 55. Born in Newton, he was the son of the late George J. and Irene F. (Costello) McDonald and he was raised in Brighton where he lived before moving to Waltham 19 years ago. He graduated from Boston Latin School in 1966...

Marie T. Hourihan

Marie T. Hourihan

Sep 21, 2003

Mrs. Marie T.(Hastings)Hourihan of Belmont died Sunday September 21st, 2003 in Cambridge Hospital. She was 76. Born in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Walter and Stella (Muise) Hastings, Mrs. Hourihan worked for many years as a clerk for the Middlesex County Credit Union. Mrs. Hourihan was the wife of the late William J. Hourihan Jr. and sister of the...

Elinor M. Ansara

Elinor M. Ansara

Sep 19, 2003

Mrs. Elinor M. (Corey) Ansara died Friday, September 19, 2003 in her home. She was 69. Born in Belfast, Maine, Mrs. Ansara had lived in Waltham for many years. Mrs. Ansara was the daughter of the late Philip and Eunice (Flanders) Corey. She is survived by her husband, Fred N. Ansara; her children, Nicholas J. Ansara of Waltham, Susan M....

Leonard J. Burke

Leonard J. Burke

Sep 19, 2003

Rev. Leonard J. Burke of Arlington died Friday, September 19, 2003 in Winchester Hospital. He was 87. Born in Cambridge, Father Burke moved to Watertown in 1929. He was a graduate of Watertown High School, Class of 1933, Boston College, Class of 1937, and Saint John's Seminary, Class of 1942. He was ordained on May 1, 1942 at the Cathedral...

Kathleen V. McCarthy

Kathleen V. McCarthy

Sep 19, 2003

Waltham – Miss Kathleen V. McCarthy of Waltham died Friday, September 19, 2003 at Maristhill Nursing Home, Waltham. She was 92. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late Felix and Delia (Cunnane) McCarthy, she lived in Brighton before moving to Waltham in 1978. She was a 1933 graduate of Emmanuel College in Boston. Miss McCarthy was a lab technician...

Anthony C. DeLuca

Anthony C. DeLuca

Sep 18, 2003

Mr. Anthony C. DeLuca of Belmont died Thursday, September 18, 2003 in Mount Auburn Hospital. He was 89. Born in Boston, Mr. DeLuca had lived in Belmont for fifty-three years. He was employed as a sheet metal supervisor for Charles P. Blouin Company, formerly of Burlington. Mr. DeLuca was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge No. 1018,...

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