Obituaries

Wayne F. Dunham

Wayne F. Dunham

Jun 7, 2021

Mr. Wayne F. Dunham, of Waltham, died unexpectedly at home on Monday, June 7, 2021. He was 74. Wayne was born on November 4, 1946 in Waltham a son of the late Leo and Mary (Spinelli) Dunham. Raised in Waltham he was a graduate of the Waltham Vocational High School with the class of 1964. He married Concord native Patricia...

Thomas J. 'Bud' Martin

Thomas J. 'Bud' Martin

Jun 6, 2021

Meredith, New Hampshire – Mr. Thomas J. 'Bud' Martin, Jr., of Meredith, New Hampshire, formerly of Waltham, died at Golden View Health Care Center in Meredith on Sunday, June 6, 2021. He was 94. Bud was born in Waltham on September 3, 1926, a daughter of the late Thomas and Delia (Egan) Martin. He was a graduate of Saint Mary's...

Mary A. Casey

Mary A. Casey

Jun 5, 2021

Waltham—Mary A. Casey, of Waltham, died on Saturday, June 5, 2021 in her home with her children by her side. She was 70 years old.Mary was born in Boston on January 9, 1951, one of eleven children born to the late Thomas J. and Edith (Wilson) Casey. A graduate of Brighton High School, she worked for many years in domestic...

Jianquan Huang

Jianquan Huang

Jun 1, 2021

Mr. Jianquan Huang, of Waltham, passed away at home on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. He was 91. Jianquan was born on August 19, 1929 in Nanjing, China a son of the late Jianbai Huang and Mengrou Yao. He immigrated to the United States in 2011. While in China he was a Professor of Public Health in medical school as well...

Robert L. Verhille

Robert L. Verhille

Jun 1, 2021

Waltham – Mr. Robert L. Verhille, Sr., of Waltham, died on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 in his home following a period of declining health. He was 97. Bob was born in Johnston, Rhode Island on July 13, 1923, the son of the late Louis and Hattie (Legere) Verhille. As a child he and his family moved to Waltham where he...

Daniel J. Moynihan

Daniel J. Moynihan

Jun 1, 2021

SHREWSBURY - Daniel J. 'Dan' Moynihan, Jr., 79, of Shrewsbury, former Assistant Executive Director of the Worcester Housing Authority, died Monday, December 14, 2020 after a brief illness.He leaves his loving wife of 55 years, Jane C. (Carrigan) Moynihan; their children: Daniel Moynihan and his wife Kathleen, of Needham, and Beth (Moynihan) Foley, of Austin, TX; their son-in-law, James Wilson;...

Memorial Day 2021

Memorial Day 2021

May 30, 2021

"The fate of unborn millions will now depend, under God, on the courage and conduct of this army."- George WashingtonAugust 27, 1776On a warm summer morning in a field at Long Island, New York General George Washington spoke those words to an anxious group of young men gathered there to defend an idea.Their belief in a free nation where the...

W. Royce Taylor

W. Royce Taylor

May 26, 2021

Lincoln - Mr. W. Royce Taylor, 3rd of Lincoln, was born on July 24th 1926 and raised in Waltham. He was the son of W. Royce Taylor, Jr. and Ethel (Manning) Taylor. Royce attended Waltham public schools and was a graduate of Waltham High School, Class of 1943. In High School Royce, known as Rosco by his friends, played Baseball,...

Joe C. Huang

Joe C. Huang

May 26, 2021

Shrewsbury - Joe C. Huang, of Shrewsbury, died at home on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, his Lunar birthday. He was 91. Born on June 27, 1929 in Ningbo, China he was a son of the late Bing Lin Huang and Zhi Xiang Chou. Educated in China he graduated from the prestigious Taiwan University. Upon immigrating to the United States he...

Joan F. (Couture) Shaughnessy

Joan F. (Couture) Shaughnessy

May 26, 2021

Mrs. Joan F. (Couture) Shaughnessy of Chelmsford, formerly of Watertown and Waltham, died Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in the Sunny Acres Nursing Home in Chelmsford. She was 79. Joan was born in Cambridge on June 22, 1941, a daughter of the late Albert and Catherine (Ryan) Couture. She grew up in Watertown and was a graduate of Watertown High School,...

Doris E. (LeMay) Keane

Doris E. (LeMay) Keane

May 22, 2021

Mrs. Doris E. (LeMay) Keane, of Canton, formerly of Waltham, West Yarmouth and North Easton, died Saturday, May 22, 2021 in Good Samaritan Hospital with her family at her side. She was 92. Doris was born on September 8, 1928 in Newark, New Jersey a daughter of the late Raymond J. and Isabelle (McDonald) LeMay. Raised in Waltham she graduated...

Lisa M. Gentile

Lisa M. Gentile

May 22, 2021

Framingham - Ms. Lisa M. Gentile, of Framingham, died on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Framingham Union Hospital. She was 52.Lisa was born in Waltham on September 4, 1968, a daughter of Virginia M. (Corkery) Gentile of Ashland and Lawrence J. Gentile of Marlboro. She moved with her family to Ashland as a child and graduated from Ashland High School...

Doris A. Sasser

Doris A. Sasser

May 21, 2021

Ms. Doris A. Sasser, of Watertown died Friday, May 21, 2021 peacefully in her home surrounded by family. She was 84. Ms. Sasser was born in Rockingham, NC on June 17, 1936, a daughter of the late Samuel and Georgia Sasser. She is survived by her daughter Elizabeth S. Lingo and her husband, Jonathan, of Annapolis, Maryland. Nieces Kathi Ross...

Lawrence Palumbo

Lawrence Palumbo

May 20, 2021

In his 101 years of life Larry Palumbo saw much of what we only know as history but also lived long enough to see the many changes and challenges we face as a nation even most recently with the pandemic. And while much changed in Larry's world he always remained mindful of his humble beginnings and was most content at...

Mari K. Mahoney

Mari K. Mahoney

May 18, 2021

Waltham—Mari K. Mahoney, of Waltham, died on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at her home. She was 57 years old.She was predeceased by her parents, Edward J. and Catherine Patricia (Lally) Mahoney. She leaves her daughter, Jaime K. Mahoney (Michael Hicks) of Newmarket, New Hampshire; her brothers, Edward J. Mahoney of Waltham, Paul K. Mahoney (Maria) of Attleboro, Michael J. Mahoney...

Isabelle F. Morreale

Isabelle F. Morreale

May 18, 2021

Waltham - Mrs. Isabelle (Voner) Morreale, 82, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 in the comfort of her family home. She leaves her beloved husband of 62 years, Frank Morreale, Jr. of Waltham. Isabelle was the daughter of the late Frank and Francesca (Ceraudo) Voner of Newton. She was born and raised in Newton prior to moving to Waltham...

Debra A. (Chaisson) Scanlon

Debra A. (Chaisson) Scanlon

May 17, 2021

Debra A. Scanlon entered the kingdom of heaven on Monday May 17th in the same way in which she lived her life: with courage, love and grace. It is often said that all people die but not all people live. Debbie lived for and was completely devoted to her children. Although her precious life was cut short Debbie most certainly...

Jean P. Desrosiers

Jean P. Desrosiers

May 17, 2021

Waltham –Mr. Jean P. "JP" Desrosiers, of Waltham, died on Monday, May 17, 2021 at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. He was 93. JP was born in New Bedford on November 2, 1927 to the late Joseph and Bernadette (Blouin) Desrosiers. A graduate of Saint Anthony's High School in New Bedford, he went on to work as a technical librarian...

Elizabeth B. (Greco) DiGiacomandrea

Elizabeth B. (Greco) DiGiacomandrea

May 16, 2021

At nearly a century of life Elizabeth DiGiacomandrea experienced so much throughout her lifetime. Born at home in Belmont on June 13, 1922 she was a daughter of the late Italian (Calabria) immigrants Joseph and Teresa (Mantia) Greco and remained a lifelong Belmont resident. She died at home on Sunday, May 16, 2021. She was 98. In earlier years she...

Ronald A. Bowlby

Ronald A. Bowlby

May 16, 2021

On the morning of May 16th, Ronald A. Bowlby passed away at the age of 88.He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Jeannette (Steele) Bowlby and their 4 sons; Stephen P. (Kathleen) of New Braunfels, TX, Michael R. (Leslie) of Springfield, VA, Edward J. (Karina) of Burbank, CA and David E. of Waltham; his twin brother, Richard, of...