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Eileen E. (Dunn) McQuiston

Eileen E. (Dunn) McQuiston

Jan 31, 2019

Eileen Estelle (Dunn) McQuiston died Thursday January 31, 2019, in Amherst three weeks after her 96th birthday, surrounded by her loving children and in God's embrace. She was born January 10, 1923, in Queens, New York, the oldest child of Estelle (Costello) and John Dunn. She loved and never stopped loving New York City. The beautiful Black Irish brunette from...

Michael D. Barry

Michael D. Barry

Jan 30, 2019

Ayer – Mr. Michael D. Barry, of Ayer, died Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Nashoba Valley Medical Center. He was 65.Mike was born in Waltham on July 1, 1953, a son of the late William M. and Mary Anne (McCusker) Barry. He was a 1971 graduate of Waltham High School and after that graduated from the Culinary Institute of America.He...

Robert K. Mahoney

Robert K. Mahoney

Jan 30, 2019

Harwich - Mr. Robert K. Mahoney, of Harwich, died Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. He was 88. Bob was born in Waltham on July 27, 1930, a son of the late Michael and Margaret (Spellman) Mahoney. He attended St. Charles High School and then went on to serve in the United States Air Force during...

Charles J. "CJ" Frost

Charles J. "CJ" Frost

Jan 29, 2019

Mr. Charles J. "CJ" Frost Of Waltham, passed away unexpectedly on January 29, 2019. He was a graduate of Waltham High School where he was a member of the Lacrosse team. He was an avid sports fan and will be remembered for his compassion and drive to help others.Beloved son of Charles J. Frost and his fiancee Sandra Anderson, and...

M. Patricia Walsh

M. Patricia Walsh

Jan 25, 2019

Waltham - M. Patricia Walsh, of Waltham, died on Friday, January 25, 2019 in her home. She was 88.Pat was born in Waltham on May 22, 1930, the daughter of the late Henry and Cecilia (Halloran) Walsh. She graduated from St. Charles High School in Waltham and then earned her associates degree from Northeastern University. She was a longtime resident...

Roland E. Dennis

Roland E. Dennis

Jan 25, 2019

Roland Eugene Dennis passed away January 25, 2019. He was born on September 7, 1930 in Wilmington, DE. He was one of seven children, including two surviving sisters, Rosetta and Gloria Dennis, both of Wilmington. Roland is survived by five of his children: Yuji Dennis, Roland Dennis Jr., and Inez Williams of Springfield, MA, Lawrence Dennis of Boston, and Janet...

William R. Tomusko

William R. Tomusko

Jan 24, 2019

Mr. William R. Tomusko, of Dedham, formerly of Waltham died on Thursday, January 24, 2019 in Transitions of Dedham. He was 94. William was born on February, 15, 1924 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania a son of the late John and Mary (Danko) Tomusko. Raised and educated in Wilkes Barre he was a graduate of the James M. Coughlin High School...

Cecilia G. Decola

Cecilia G. Decola

Jan 22, 2019

Waltham - Mrs. Cecilia G. (Miller) Decola, of Waltham, died Tuesday, January 22, 2019 in Maristhill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 98.Cecilia was born in Southbridge on June 13, 1920, the daughter of the late Ralph and Cecilia (Walsh) Miller. After high school she attended Massachusetts State College in Amherst where she studied Fashion and Design. Cecilia met a...

Ronald J. Mantey

Ronald J. Mantey

Jan 22, 2019

Mr. Ronald J. Mantey, of Worcester and formerly of Waltham, died on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 in the Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center of Worcester. He was 57.Ron was born in Newton on March 16, 1961, the son of the late Edward and Marie (McIsaac) Mantey. He graduated from Waltham High School with the class of 1980 and for...

Leonard J. Doucet

Leonard J. Doucet

Jan 21, 2019

Waltham – Mr. Leonard J. Doucet, of Waltham, died Monday, January 21, 2019, his 86th birthday, in the Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln.Lenny was born in Waltham on January 21, 1933, a son of the late Denis and Marguerite Doucet and had been a lifelong resident. Best known for the past sixty-five years as a local barber, he got...

Anne (Georgaqui) Sawtelle

Anne (Georgaqui) Sawtelle

Jan 18, 2019

Waltham – Mrs. Anne (Georgaqui) Sawtelle, of Waltham, died Friday, January 18, 2019 at her home. She was 88.Anne was born in Boston on September 20, 1930, a daughter of the late John and Angelina (Kostandin) Georgaqui. She was raised in Boston's West End and had been a member of Saint George's Albanian Orthodox Church in South Boston.Following her marriage...

David J. Barry

David J. Barry

Jan 16, 2019

Manchester, NH – Mr. David J. Barry, of Manchester, formerly of Waltham, died Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester. He was 62.David was born in Cambridge on December 1, 1956, a son of the late George W. and Elizabeth P. (Hingey) Barry. He was raised in Waltham and a member of the Waltham High Class of...

Pauline B. (Bedigian) Lukosus

Pauline B. (Bedigian) Lukosus

Jan 14, 2019

Waltham - Mrs. Pauline B. (Bedigian) Lukosus died Monday, January 14, 2019 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 90.Pauline was born September 21, 1928 in Newton a daughter of the late Armenian immigrants Levon and Altoon (Maghakian) Bedigian. Raised and educated in Newton she was a graduate of Newton North High School. She married Frank C. Lukosus on July 12, 1953...

Antonio Fragale

Antonio Fragale

Jan 13, 2019

Antonio "Tony" Fragale lived each and every day for his family. The intense love he had for his wife, children, siblings and extended family filled his life with true happiness. Born on May 25, 1965 in Calabria Italy, a son of the late Edoardo and Angelina (Godino) Fragale. He was the 8th youngest of eleven children. He immigrated with his...

Leona A. O'Keefe

Leona A. O'Keefe

Jan 11, 2019

Leona Ann O'Keefe, of Watertown, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019 in Watertown Health Care Center. She was 92.Leona was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia on May 29, 1926, the daughter of the late Arthur and Helena (Bates) O'Keefe. For over thirty years she had worked as a cook at the Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown....

Courtney M. Johnson

Courtney M. Johnson

Jan 10, 2019

"We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark!" said Whoopi Goldberg. And for those of us who remain...this is our task and a way in which we can honor the memory of Courtney Marie Johnson...and help others. Courtney died unexpectedly at home on Thursday,...

Marie A. Westerman

Marie A. Westerman

Jan 10, 2019

Waltham – Marie A. (Valiante) Westerman, of Waltham, died on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Care Dimension Hospice House in Lincoln. She was 64.Marie was born in Somerville on March 23, 1954, the daughter of the late Joseph P. and Thelma M. (Benoit) Valiante. She graduated from Waltham High School and had worked for many years as a secretary. She...

Martha A. (Pickette) Morrissette

Martha A. (Pickette) Morrissette

Jan 9, 2019

Waltham - Mrs. Martha A. Morrissette passed away at home on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. She was 73. Martha Ann Pickette was born December 23, 1945 in Waltham, MA a daughter of the late Romeo and Irene (Stankard) Pickette. Raised and educated in Waltham she graduated from Waltham High School with the class of 1963. She married William C. Morrissette...

Eleanor V. (McKenna) Kavaleski

Eleanor V. (McKenna) Kavaleski

Jan 7, 2019

"Long after we are too big to carry in her arms . . . our mother carries us in her heart."And that pretty much sums up Eleanor Kavaleski's life. She loved her children, her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren beyond measure. Eleanor's greeting always included a smile, a kind word and genuine concern for how you were doing.She was 96 when...

James Lyons

James Lyons

Jan 7, 2019

Mr. James Lyons, of Waltham, formerly of Brighton and a native of Cloonoo, Loughrea, Co. Galway, Ireland died Monday, January 7, 2019 in Meadow Green Nursing Home. He was 80. Jim was born February 21, 1938 in Ireland a son of the late Michael and Delia (Callanan) Lyons. Raised and educated in Ireland he immigrated to the United States in...

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