Obituaries
Jean F. (Ryan) Priestman
Oct 21, 2021
Mrs. Jean F. Priestman, of Maplewood in Weston, died peacefully on October 21, 2021 from a long battle with cancer. Jean was 91, and lived in Waltham for nearly 70 years. Jean was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island on March 28, 1930, the daughter of the late Richard R. and Elin Wilhomena (Bohman) Ryan and the sister of the late...
Wade S. Ricks
Oct 20, 2021
Wade Stevens Ricks, a Waltham lawyer and prominent newspaper and television journalist in the 1980s and 1990s died Wednesday at his home. He was 67. A Waltham resident since 1999, he worked for the Worcester Telegram as he pursued his long-time interest in law, earning his J.D. from Massachusetts School of Law in 2005. He served as a solo-practice attorney...
Glenn R. Prescott
Oct 20, 2021
Randolph—Mr. Glenn R. Prescott, of Randolph, formerly of Waltham and Newton, died at home on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 following a period of declining health. He was 55 years old. Glenn was born in Waltham on September 6, 1966, a son of the late William R. "Tom" and Jeannette M. (Belliveau) Prescott. A graduate of Waltham High Vocational School, he...
Ruth J. Smith
Oct 18, 2021
Ruth Joanna Smith (Batakis) died peacefully in the home she loved at the age of 95. Ruth was a staple of Fuller Street for 73 years. She was also the rock of her family. Beloved wife of the late Marshall Smith, mother to Marshall Smith of Waltham, Linda Smith and her husband John Weigel of Reading, Stanley Smith and his...
Mehmet Mustafa
Oct 16, 2021
Waltham – Mr. Mehmet Mustafa, of Waltham, died on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln. He was 73.Mehmet was born in Pyla, Larnaca, Cyprus on November 3, 1947 to the late Mustafa Süleyman and Müyesser Mustafa. He completed his bachelor's degree in Physics in 1972 from Middle East Technical University and continued his studies in...
Rita M. (Gillis) Baines
Oct 16, 2021
Rita Baines was no stranger to the dance floor and perhaps a space where she was often most happy. Rita loved dancing at various venues such as the Waltham Senior Center with Marge Gallagher and her daughter, Stacy, and the Waltham Twirlers. Any opportunity to dance kept Rita active and amongst friends and family.Rita enjoyed and treasured her family home...
Anthony R. Libertini
Oct 13, 2021
Mr. Anthony R. Libertini, of Waltham, died at home on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. He was 87. Anthony was born on August 11, 1934 in Watertown a son of the late Italian immigrants Domenico and Christina (Piombo) Libertini. Raised and educated in Watertown he was a graduate of Watertown High School and then earned an Associate's degree in Business from...
Pauline M. Collett
Oct 12, 2021
Waltham – Mrs. Pauline M. (Maffiola) Collett, of Waltham, died on October 12, 2021 in Framingham Union Hospital. She was 70.Pauline was born in Framingham on October 10, 1951, the daughter of the late Arthur and Ruth (Roberts) Maffiola. She was raised in Newton Lower Falls and graduated from Newton North High School. For many years she had worked as...
Pauline (Hebert) Caruso
Oct 11, 2021
Waltham - Pauline (Hebert) Caruso passed away peacefully on January 12, 2021 surrounded by family, at her home in Waltham, Massachusetts at the age of 92.Born on October 25, 1928 to parents, Loretta (Cormier) Hebert and Napoleon Hebert. Pauline was a lifelong Waltham resident and graduated from Waltham High School in 1948. She was employed by Grover Cronin's and Raytheon,...
Ann J. "Nancy" (O'Gara) Sliney
Oct 7, 2021
Waltham – Mrs. Ann J. "Nancy" (O'Gara) Sliney, of Waltham, died at home on Friday, May 1, 2020. She was 84.Nancy was born in Waltham on October 22, 1935 to Irish immigrants Peter J. and Anna J. (Sheppard) O'Gara. She was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School and was a lifelong member of the parish.Until her marriage to Belmont...
Mary L. (Cullen) Desorcy
Oct 6, 2021
Mrs. Mary L. (Cullen) Desorcy, of Weston, died Wednesday, October 6, 2021 in Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She was 74. Mary was born on February 27, 1947 in Somerville a daughter of the late Michael A. and Anna L. (Colarusso) Cullen. Raised in Watertown, she was a graduate of Watertown High School and continued her studies at the...
John J. Sirabella
Oct 2, 2021
John J. Sirabella, Sr. of Waltham, formerly of Bellmore, New York, died Saturday, October 2, 2021 in Newton - Wellesley Hospital. He was 78. John was born in Brooklyn, New York, son of the late Joseph J. and Rose (Giaquinto) Sirabella. He was raised in Jackson Heights, Queens and was a graduate of Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School. He later...
Jean M. McLane
Oct 1, 2021
Jean M. (LeLievre) McLane, of Waltham, died peacefully on October 1, 2021. She was 75.Born and raised in Waltham, Jean attended St. Mary's High School. She spent most of her career in accounting working for BayBank, Arkwright, Thermo Electron, and later the Town of Brookline where she served in the Treasury Department. In her early 40's, Jean pursued and received...
Irene J. (Cusano) DellaCamera
Oct 1, 2021
Irene J. (Cusano) DellaCamera, of Waltham, died Friday, October 1, 2021 in Brightview Assisted Living in Arlington. She was 95. Irene lived in her beloved home in Waltham for sixty-six years.Irene was born on November 5, 1925 in Waltham a daughter of the late Salvatore Cusano and Viola Caramanica. Raised and educated in Waltham she was a 1943 graduate of...
Constance E. (Abbott) Danielson
Sep 30, 2021
Waltham – Mrs. Constance E. (Abbott) Danielson, of Waltham, died Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Stone Rehabilitation and Senior Living Center in Newton. She was 91.Connie was born in Boston on October 23, 1929, a daughter of the late Bradbury and Virginia (Sawin) Abbott. She was raised in the Allston neighborhood where she was a longtime member of the...
Frances V. (Corea) Novello
Sep 30, 2021
Arlington – Mrs. Frances V. (Corea) Novello, of Arlington, passed away peacefully at her home with family attending to her. Fran was 100.She was born in Boston, the youngest of five children born to the late Vitaliano and Genoveffa (Caruso) Corea, and was a graduate of Roslindale High School. After that she went to Boston Clerical School.Prior to World War...
Myra J. (Cole) Taranto
Sep 29, 2021
Mrs. Myra J. (Cole) Taranto of Salem, New Hampshire, formerly of Waltham, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in Salemhaven Nursing Home. She was 92.Myra was born in Brighton, Vermont on December 6, 1928, the daughter of the late Jabez P. and Vivian L. (Ewens) Cole. She was raised and educated in Vermont and was a member of the...
Domenic A. Previte
Sep 29, 2021
Mr Domenic A. Previte, Jr of Waltham, passed away peacefully with his family on September 29, 2021 at the age of 80.Domenic was born on August 11, 1941 in Stoneham, a son of the late Domenic A. and Angelina L. (Basile) Previte. A graduate of Belmont High School he then earned his Bachelor's degree from Bentley University. He honorably served...
Thomas L. Donoghue
Sep 29, 2021
Mr. Thomas L. Donoghue, of Waltham, died at home on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. He was 89. Tom was born on April 3, 1932 in Cambridge a son of the late John and Mary Ella (Tierney) Donoghue. Raised in Somerville he was a graduate of Cathedral High School and then earned his Bachelor's degree from Boston College in 1963. He...
William P. Groth
Sep 25, 2021
Waltham - Mr. William P. Groth, of Waltham, died Saturday, September 25, 2021 at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington. He was 65.Bill was born and raised in Waltham and was a son of the late Louis H. and Theresa L. (LeBlanc) Groth. He graduated from Waltham High School in 1974 and four years later earned his bachelor's degree in accounting...
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