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Patricia A. "Patsy" (Curran) Sullivan
Jun 4, 2007
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Patricia A. "Patsy" (Curran) Sullivan, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died at her home in Charlestown on Monday June 4, 2007 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 76 years old. Patsy was born in Boston, she grew up in Charlestown, where she attended Boston Public Schools, she recieved an associates degree in liberal arts from Bunker...
Mary E. (Daly) Wrenn
May 25, 2007
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Mary E. (Daly) Wrenn a resident of Charlestown for over 75 years,who celebrated her 100th birthday on May 20, 2007 died on Friday May 25, 2007 at her home in Charlestown after a lenghty illness. Mary was born in County Cork, Ireland on May 20, 1907. She grew up in Cork, Ireland for several years and moved to...
Gertrude P. (O"Connell) Boesen
May 17, 2007
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Gertrude P. (O'Connell) Boesen, a 41 year resident of Wakefield, died on Thursday, May 17, 2007, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following an extended illness. She was 79 years old. Gertrude was born in Charlestown on February 9, 1928. She grew up in Charlestown, where she attended parochial grade school, the Clarence R. Edwards Middle School and...
Anthony J. Imperato
May 12, 2007
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Anthony J. Imperato a 50 year resident of the West End section of Boston, died on Saturday May 12, 2007 at the Don Orione Nursing Home in East Boston following a lengthy illness. He was 78 years old. Anthony is the beloved husband of the late Theresa. He is the father of Joseph and Gregory Imperato. He is...
Janice V. (Catanzaro) Lenzi
May 3, 2007
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Janice V. (Catanzaro) Lenzi a 35 year resident of Melrose and formerly of Charlestown and Baltimore, Maryland died suddenly on Thursday May 3, 2007 at Brigham & Womens Hospital in Boston. She was 69 years old. Janice was born in Boston on February 18, 1938. She grew up between the Baltimore and Boston areas, she attended most of...
Edward F. Harrington
May 2, 2007
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Edward F. Harrington, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Wednesday May 2, 2007 in The North End Rehabilitation Center Nursing Home in Boston following a lengthy illness. He was 86 years old. Ed was born in Boston and grew up in Charlestown, where he attended St. Francis De Sales Parochial School and graduated from Charlestown High School....
Viola I. (Venezia) Catanzaro
Apr 23, 2007
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Viola I. (Venezia) Catanzaro a 50 year resident of Medford and formerly of Melrose and Charlestown, died on Monday April 23, 2007 at Bearhill Nursing Center in Stoneham following a brief illness. She was 90 years old. Viola was born in Boston on December 11, 1916. She grew up in Charlestown and attended Boston Public Schools. She was...
Francis X. "Franny" Ahern
Apr 15, 2007
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Francis X. "Franny" Ahern, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Sunday April 15, 2007 at Bayside Manor Nursing Home in Wakefield after a long illness. He was 81 years old. Franny was born in Boston on March 24, 1925. He grew up in Charlestown and attended Boston Public Schools. He enlisted into the United States Navy and...
Rosann J. (Mclaughlin) Stevens
Apr 15, 2007
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Rosann J. (McLaughlin) Stevens, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Sunday April 15, 2007, at Royal Nursing Center in Falmouth following a lengthy illness. She was 96 years old. Rosann was born in Everett on March 1, 1911. She grew up in Charlestown where she attended Boston Public Schools and graduated from Charlestown High School in 1929....
Paul J. Donahue
Apr 15, 2007
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Paul J. Donahue, a resident of Salem and longtime resident of Winthrop, died on Sunday April 15, 2007 at Salem Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was 51 years old. Paul was born in Boston on January 16, 1956. He grew up in Winthrop and attended Winthrop Public Schools and graduated from Winthrop High School in 1974. Paul...
Mary A. (Walsh) Williams
Apr 14, 2007
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Mary A. (Walsh) Williams a lifelong resident of Charlestown died on Saturday April 14, 2007 at Wingate of Andover Nursing Home in Andover following a lengthy illness. She was 94 years old. Mary was born in Boston on December 8, 1912. She grew up in Charlestown and attended Charlestown schools . Mary was a homemaker taking care of...
Robert W. Connors
Apr 14, 2007
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Robert W. Connors of Charlestown, died unexpectedly at his home in Charlestown on Saturday, April 14, 2007. He was 69 years old. Robert was born in Medford on May 8, 1937. He worked as a fork lift operator for many years at Globe Bag Company. Robert is the beloved husband of Charlotte A. (Scott) Connors. He is the...
Margaret A. "Peggy" Hoban
Apr 11, 2007
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Margaret "Peggy" Hoban of Charlestown, died suddenly in New York on April 11, 2007. Peggy's Funeral will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2007, from the Murphy and Turnbull Funeral Home, 322 Bunker Hill Street, Charlestown, at 11 a.m. followed by her Funeral Mass in St. Francis de Sales Church, 313 Bunker Hill Street, Charlestown, at 12:30 p.m....
Florence C. (Brophy) Kelly
Apr 9, 2007
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Florence C. (Brophy) Kelly, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died unexpectedly on Monday April 9, 2007 at West Marion Community Hospital in Ocala, Florida. She was 86 years old. Florence was born in Boston on June 11, 1923. She grew up in Charlestown, where she attended Boston Public Schools. Florence was a homemaker. Florence is the beloved wife...
Glenn H. Watson
Apr 7, 2007
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Glenn H. Watson of Charlestown, died on Saturday April 7, 2007 at Changing Seasons Health Care Nursing Home in Everett following a lengthy illness. He was 69 years old. Glenn was born in Van Wert, Ohio on February 1, 1938. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was discharged as a seaman. Glenn...
Emory J. Davis
Apr 6, 2007
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Emory J. Davis, a 24 year resident of Hampton, New Hampshire and former longtime resident of Charlestown, died on Good Friday April 6, 2007 at Sunbridge of Exeter Nursing Home in Exeter, N.H. following a lengthy illness. He was 84 years old. Emory was born in Boston on May 20, 1922. He grew up in Charlestown and attended...
Anna T. (Mcclafferty) Carnahan
Mar 28, 2007
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Anna T. (McClafferty) Carnahan a lifelong Charlestown resident, died on Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at Courtyard Nursing Home in Medford after a long illness. She was 93 years old. Anna was born in Charlestown on January 4, 1914. She has lived in Charlestown her entire life and attended Boston Public Schools and graduated from Mount St. Joseph Academy...
John P "Jackie Mac" Mcgonagle
Mar 28, 2007
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John P. "Jackie Mac" McGonagle, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Wednesday, March 28, 2007, at Boston Medical Center in Boston following a long illness. He was 72 years old. Jackie was born in Boston on February 2, 1935. He has lived in Charlestown his entire life and attended Boston Public Schools. He also graduated from Northeastern...
Rita E. (Morris) Swales
Mar 27, 2007
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Rita E. (Morris) Swales, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Tuesday March 27, 2007 at Wingate of Reading Nursing Home in Reading following a lengthy illness. She was 90 years old. Rita was born in Boston on April 11, 1916. She has lived in Charlestown her entire life and attended Boston Public Schools and graduated from Charlestown...
Mary R. (Sheedy) Sanborn
Mar 24, 2007
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Mary R. (Sheedy) Sanborn a 28 year resident of Reading and formerly of Charlestown, died on Saturday, March 24, 2007 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following a brief illness. She was 84 years old. Mary was born in Boston on March 14, 1923. She grew up in the Boston area, where she attended Boston Public Schools and...
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