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Susan E. (Michaels) D'Angelo
Oct 12, 2022
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Susan D'Angelo, loving wife and mother of three children, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, due to complications from her battle with Huntington's Disease. She was surrounded by her loving family. Susan was born June 27, 1958 in Salem, MA to Phillip and Beatrice Michaels. On September 1, 1984 she married her husband Bobby D'Angelo. They raised...
Jane C. (Snow) Taglilatela
Oct 9, 2022
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Jane C. (Snow) Taglilatela, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at The Katzman Family Center For Living in Chelsea. She was 87 years of age. Jane was born in Boston on January 23, 1935, a daughter of the late Alfred G. Snow and Evelyn (Bouvier) Snow. She grew up in...
Maureen ''Minnie'' (Mcdonald) Woods
Oct 7, 2022
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Maureen "Minnie" (McDonald) Woods, age 60, loving mother, sister, daughter, grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend, passed away on October 7, 2022. Minnie was born and raised in Charlestown, Massachusetts; a true Townie. She grew up surrounded by her large family and lots of friends. She was the baby of the bunch. She attended Warren Prescott elementary school and...
Madelyn J. ''Joanie'' (Shea) Golden
Oct 7, 2022
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Madelyn J. "Joanie" (Shea) Golden, a 17 year resident of Medford and formerly of Everett, Malden, and Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Friday, October 7, 2022 at CareOne in Lexington following a brief illness. She was 75 years of age. Joanie was born in Boston on September 19, 1947, a daughter of the late Thomas Shea and...
Rosa A. (Masaoy) Shackford
Oct 6, 2022
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Rosa A. (Masaoy) Shackford, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at her home in Charlestown. She was 95 years of age. Rosa was born in Boston on July 3, 1927, a daughter of the late Donato B. Masaoy and Norine (Kahle) Masaoy. She grew...
Donna M. Mento
Oct 1, 2022
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Donna M. Mento, a 15 year resident of Lynn and formerly of Everett and Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Saturday October 1, 2022 at the North Shore Medical Center in Salem. She was 63 years of age. Donna was born in Boston on October 14, 1958, a daughter of the late Antonio Mento and Barbara Gallipeau. She...
John J. Beasley
Sep 30, 2022
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John J. Beasley, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Friday, September 30, 2022 at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. He was 85 years of age. John was born in Boston on December 1, 1936, a son of the late Jeremiah J. Beasley and Hannah V. (Sweeney) Beasley. He grew up in Charlestown and was...
Leigh Ann Ghiradelli
Sep 23, 2022
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Leigh Ann Ghiradelli, a resident of Belmont and formerly of Somerville, entered into eternal life suddenly on Friday, September 23, 2022 at Mt. Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. She was 48 years of age. Leigh was born in Boston on April 9, 1974, a daughter of the late Louis A. Ghiradelli and Shirley A. (Dolan) Ghiradelli. She grew up...
Elaine Flynn-Hennessy
Sep 18, 2022
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Elaine Flynn-Hennessy, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at the Massachusetts General Hospital. She was 65 years of age. Elaine was born in Boston on July 19, 1957, a daughter of the late Paul Flynn and Mary (Nolan) Flynn. She grew up in Charlestown where she was educated in the...
Virginia M. (Vallee) Carey
Sep 15, 2022
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Virginia M. (Vallee) Carey, formerly of Charlestown and Medford, entered into eternal life on Thursday September 15, 2022 at the Bethesda Hospital East, Boynton Beach, Florida. She was 88 years of age. Virginia was born in Boston on December 1, 1933, daughter of the late Fred and Catherine Vallee. She grew up in Charlestown where she was educated...
Carol A. Messenheimer
Sep 14, 2022
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Carol A. Messenheimer, formerly of Charlestown, MA, passed away in Nashville, TN on September 14, 2022. Carol grew up in Charlestown, graduating from Charlestown High, later attending Simmons College. She started her career at The Boston Company, later working at Dana Farber and Partners in Boston, where she made many lasting friends. Carol was preceded in death by...
Sonok ''Katie'' Armstrong
Sep 11, 2022
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Sonok "Katie" Armstrong, a 65 year resident of Charlestown and formerly of Dae Gu, South Korea, entered into eternal life on Sunday September 11, 2022 at Massachusetts General Hospital. Katie was born in Dae Gu, South Korea a daughter of the late Soo Bong Cho and Wal Kum Kim. She grew up in Dae Gu where she was...
William F. ''Billy'' Carney Jr.
Sep 11, 2022
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William F. Carney Jr., of Nashua, N.H., and formerly of Charlestown, died suddenly on Sunday, September 11, 2022. He was 68 years of age. Billy is the beloved son of the late Joan T. (Hayes) Carney and William F. Carney. Billy, the eldest of seven siblings, was a native of Charlestown and grew up there and in Virginia...
Ruth Lillian Dost
Sep 5, 2022
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Ruth Lillian Dost September 5, 2022 At the young age of 96. Ruth passed peacefully at the Bear Hill nursing facility in Stoneham Ma. Ruth was the daughter of late Ethel Cuff and Claude Stellberger. She had one brother that proceeded her death, William Stellberger of Woburn Ma. Ruth has three children, Denine Dost and her deceased wife...
Joan E. (Cotter) Donovan
Aug 31, 2022
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Joan E. (Cotter) Donovan, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at the Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was 93 years of age. Joan was born in Boston on March 11, 1929, a daughter of the late James Cotter and Elizabeth (Meehan) Cotter. She grew up in Charlestown where she...
David R. Mason
Aug 28, 2022
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David R. Mason, a longtime resident of Revere and formerly of Dorchester, entered into eternal life on August 28, 2022 at the Whidden Hospital in Everett. He was 79 years of age. David was born in Melrose on October 2, 1942 a son of the late Roy H. Mason and Muriel (Davis) Mason. He grew up in Dorchester...
Donna M. (Morey) Furman
Aug 27, 2022
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Donna M. (Morey) Furman, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at The Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. She was 81 years of age. Donna was born in Lowell on July 25, 1941, a daughter of Irene (Duschene) Morey and the late Robert Morey. She grew up in Charlestown and...
Joan M. (Cottier) Kyle
Aug 26, 2022
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Joan M. (Cottier) Kyle, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Friday, August 26, 2022 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 85 years of age. Joan was born in Boston on October 23, 1936, a daughter of the late Joseph "Hobba" Cottier and Frances (Gallagher) Cottier. She grew up in Charlestown where she...
Robert J. ''Jack'' Mcgrath
Aug 25, 2022
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Robert J. "Jack" McGrath, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life suddenly on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at his home in Charlestown. He was 82 years of age. Jack was born in Boston on July 5, 1940, a son of the late John E. McGrath and Catherine B. (Connors) McGrath. He grew up in Charlestown where...
Cheryl A. O'Hara
Aug 23, 2022
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Beverly, MA- Cheryl O'Hara, 68, of Beverly, MA passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of August 23, 2022 at her home. Cheryl was the daughter of the late William O'Hara and Elaine Porter and sister of the late Charlie O'Hara. Cheryl moved to Beverly, MA in May of 1993 where she shared a home...
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