Obituaries
Paul M. Feeley
May 18, 2020
Shirley – Mr. Paul M. Feeley, of Shirley, died at his home on Monday, May 18, 2020. He was 58 years old. Paul was born on June 30, 1961 to the late John R. and Catherine A. (Moran) Feeley. Raised in Newton, he was a 1979 graduate of Newton North High School. For the past thirty-five years he had worked...
Stella (Reid) Goguen
May 18, 2020
Mrs. Stella Goguen, of Waltham, Massachusetts died peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Chetwynde Nursing Home in West Newton, Massachusetts.Stella was born on August 24, 1934 a daughter of the late Dr. Thomas and Marion (Montgomery) Reid and devoted wife of 48 years to the late Roger Goguen.Before Stella got married she spent many years living and working in New York as a...
David G. Durno
May 17, 2020
Mr. David G. Durno, of Waltham, died on May 17, 2020 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 93.David was born in Brookline on March 12, 1927, the son of the late Martin W. and Mary C. (Andrews) Durno. After graduating from Brookline High School he served in the Navy during World War II. Upon his return home he furthered his education...
Yvette M. (Bastarache) Cormier
May 14, 2020
Waltham - Mrs. Yvette M. (Bastarache) Cormier, of Waltham, died on May 14, 2020 at The Stanley Tippett House in Needham. She was 72.Yvette was born on May 25, 1947 in Bouctouche, New Brunswick, the daughter of the late Hector and Rita (LeBlanc) Bastarache, and moved to Waltham with her family when she was fourteen.On June 30, 1972 she married...
Rose M. (Calabro) Ferry
May 14, 2020
Mrs. Rose M. (Calabro) Ferry, of Waltham, passed away on May 14, 2020 in Meadow Green Nursing Home. She was 94 years old.Rose was born in Boston on October 25, 1925, the daughter of the late Salvatore and Jennie (DeLuca) Calabro. In 1945 she married Cambridge native and WWII Veteran George A. Ferry. They lived in Boston for a time...
Charles W. Ryan
May 13, 2020
Kingston – Retired Waltham Police Lieutenant Charles W. "Charlie" Ryan, of Kingston, formerly of Waltham, died Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at his home following a period of declining health. He was 77.Charlie was born in Waltham on March 8, 1943 and had been a lifelong resident before moving to Kingston. Following his graduation from Waltham High School he earned his...
Norma G. Dowling
May 13, 2020
Mrs. Norma G. (Parrish) Dowling, formerly of Branchburg, New Jersey, died on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Massachusetts. She was 90.Norma was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on May 19, 1929, daughter of the late Gilford Parrish and Amy (Dalrymple) VanderBos. She graduated from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1952.She then embarked on a teaching career...
Rita M. (Garaway) Cranitch
May 13, 2020
Rita Cranitch will be lovingly remembered as thoughtful and always positive….kind and generous…and the first to step up to help her family and friends. The thing that she cherished most in life was spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She loved to entertain in her home in Marshfield. It was a place to spend time with her friends...
Kathleen M. (Sullivan) DeSantis
May 12, 2020
Kathleen M. (Sullivan) DeSantis, of Waltham, died on May 12, 2020 in Good Samaritan Hospital, Brockton. She was 79 years old.Kathleen was born in Boston on November 8, 1940, the daughter of the late John and Gertrude (Gleason) Sullivan. Growing up in a military family, her dad serving in the Air Force, she moved quite often and graduated from Falmouth...
Phyllis M. Cormier
May 12, 2020
Mrs. Phyllis M. (Schmidt) Cormier, of Waltham died on May 12, 2020 in the Atrium at Drum Hill, Chelmsford. She was 88 years old.Phyllis was born in Boston on August 9, 1931, the daughter of the late Harold and Elizabeth (Stanton) Schmidt. She was raised in Roslindale and upon the death of her father, when she was just 14, the...
Mary (Stoico) Haratsis
May 12, 2020
West Newton – After a long life lived and loved well Mary Haratsis died peacefully at her home on Tuesday May 12, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was 98 years old. Mary Stoico was born in Somerville on December 3, 1921, a daughter of Italian immigrants, the late Michael and Nancy (Lepore) Stoico. A graduate of Somerville High School...
Florence B. DiGiovine
May 8, 2020
Mrs. Florence B. DiGiovine, of Waltham, died on Friday May 8, 2020 in Maristhill Nursing Home. She was 83 years old.Florence was born in Watertown on July 17, 1936, the daughter of the late John and Bridget (Neary) McEllin. She was a graduate of Saint Patrick's High School in Watertown. Until her retirement she had worked as a technical buyer...
Helen V. (Raynor) Zolla
May 6, 2020
Mrs. Helen V. (Raynor) Zolla, of Weston, died on Wednesday May 6, 2020 at Sunrise in Burlington. She was 95 years old. Helen was the wife of the late Dr. Vito Zolla. Helen was born in Waltham on October 8, 1924, the daughter of the late Alfred F. and Ellen V. (Rhodes) Raynor. She was raised and educated in Weston...
Ann E. (O'Brien) O'Connor
May 6, 2020
Shrewsbury - On Saturday, May 9th, Ann E. O'Connor, also affectionately known as 'Nan,' was laid to rest in Mountain View Cemetery in Shrewsbury, next to her beloved husband, Frank, known to many as 'Papa.' In a note to her daughter, Jane, Ann had once written, 'I wish you joy realized in the life you give: Happy Mother's Day! And...
Doris (Cormier) Caissie
May 5, 2020
Mrs. Doris (Cormier) Caissie, of Lincoln, Rhode Island, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in Golden Crest Nursing Centre in North Providence, Rhode Island. She was 89. Doris was born on June 19, 1930 in Sainte-Marie Parish, New Brunswick, Canada, a daughter of the late Alfred and Rosanne (LeBlanc) Cormier. Raised in Canada she immigrated to the United...
Eliza C. Litzow
May 4, 2020
How will we remember Liza Litzow? The beaches in Chatham when we have our toes in the sand and breath in the freshness of the sea, and when we eat pistachio ice cream, are running on 'Liza Time', decorating sugar cookies at Christmas or selling Girl Scout cookies, when at Church and the hymn 'On Eagle's Wings' is sung, and...
Ethel M. (Walsh) Bearisto
May 4, 2020
Mrs. Ethel M. (Walsh) Bearisto, of Waltham, died on Monday, May 4, 2020 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 94. Ethel was born in Cambridge on August 4, 1925 to the late Leon and Mabel (Martin) Walsh. Raised in Arlington, she was a graduate of Arlington High School. In 1948 she married World War II United States Army veteran and former...
Jane H. Clough
May 3, 2020
Waltham – Mrs. Jane H. (Ziemba) Clough, of Waltham, died peacefully on Sunday May 3, 2020 in Mount Auburn Hospital after a brief illness. She was 96.Jane was born in Warren on February 19, 1924, the daughter of John and Karoline (Szmist) Ziemba. On November 29, 1942 she had her first date with David E. Clough and the pair wed...
Aimo Kalevi 'Kal' Hyyrynen
May 2, 2020
Shrewsbury - Aimo Kalevi 'Kal' Hyyrynen, of Shrewsbury, died at home on Saturday, May 2, 2020. He was 78. Aimo was born on February 11, 1942 in Taavetti, Luumäki, Finland a son of the late Unto Olavi Hyyrynen and Lea Anna (Nikunen) Hyyrynen. Aimo served in the Army in Finland. Educated in primary school in Taavetti, Luumäki he graduated High...
John R. 'Cal' Calson
May 2, 2020
Mr. John R. 'Cal' Calson, of Ormond Beach, Florida, formerly of Waltham and Burlington, died peacefully in his home on May 2, 2020. He was 73 years old. Cal was born in Waltham on January 6, 1947, the son of the late Salvatore and Doreen (Stapleford) Calson. After graduating from Waltham High School in 1966 he began his career in...
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