George F. Purnell
Nov 7, 2018
Obituary
George F. Purnell, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at his home in Charlestown following a 4 week illness with cancer. He was 71 years of age. George was born in Boston on October 22, 1947, a son of the late William E. Purnell and Josephine M. (McManus) Purnell. He...
James R. “Jimmy” Gallagher
Nov 6, 2018
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Gallagher, James (Jimmy) Robert, of Charlestown, formerly of the South End, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on November 6, 2018. He is survived by Kate Kane Gallagher and loving children, Kane Gallagher and his wife Kate (Bongiolatti) Gallagher of Charlestown, Corinne (Gallagher) Fador and her husband, Jonathan Fador, of Charlestown, and Leah (Gallagher) Huber and her...
Edward G. "Eddie" Powers
Nov 2, 2018
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Edward G. "Eddie" Powers, a 7 year resident of Revere and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life suddenly on Friday, November 2, 2018 at his home in Revere. He was 63 years of age. Eddie was born in Boston on February 23, 1955, a son of the late John Powers and Mary (Burke) Powers. He grew up...
Francis S. "Frank" Yahoub
Oct 18, 2018
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Francis S. "Frank" Yahoub, a 20 year resident of Charlestown and formerly of West Roxbury and the South End of Boston, entered into eternal life on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Baypointe Rehabilitation Center in Brockton. He was 92 years of age. Frank was born in Boston on November 28, 1925, a son of the late Slyman Yahoub...
Linda M. (Cerolia) Donovan
Oct 18, 2018
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Linda M. (Cerolia) Donovan, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at her home in Charlestown. She was 65 years of age. Linda was born in Boston on January 18, 1953, a daughter of the late Mary Lou (Fessenden) Cerolia and Leo T. Cerolia. She grew up in Charlestown where she...
John C. “Big Red” Moseley
Oct 15, 2018
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John C. "Big Red" Moseley, a 15 year resident of the Flagship Wharf Condominium in the Charlestown Navy Yard and formerly of the South End and Cheshire, CT., entered into eternal life suddenly on Monday, October 15, 2018 at his home in Charlestown. He was 79 years of age. John was born in Washington Township, Pennsylvania on September...
Rita E. Mahoney
Oct 9, 2018
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Rita E. Mahoney, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was 76 years of age. Rita was born in Boston on November 23, 1941, a daughter of the late Timothy Mahoney and Mary (Collins) Mahoney. She grew up in Charlestown where she...
Shaun M. Macdonald
Oct 9, 2018
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Shaun M. MacDonald, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 after a courageous battle with leukemia at Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center in Brighton. He was 49 years of age. Shaun was born in Boston on May 25, 1969, a son of Judy (MacDonald) Kelly. He grew up in Charlestown where...
Retired Boston Firefighter John E. "Red" Noonan
Oct 6, 2018
Obituary
Retired Boston Firefighter John E. "Red" Noonan, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was 80 years of age. Red was born in Boston on June 5, 1938, a son of the late Daniel J. "Jerry" Noonan and Ann "Bunty" (Burns) Noonan. He grew...
Peter P. Tkachuk
Sep 26, 2018
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Peter P. Tkachuk, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at his home in Charlestown. He was 94 years of age. Peter was born in Boston on February 1, 1924, a son of the late John Tkachuk and Helen (Sokoloska) Tkachuk. He grew up in Charlestown where he was educated in...
Grace (Lagrassa) Mullin
Sep 25, 2018
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Grace (LaGrassa) Mullin, a 29 year resident of Somerville and a former 12 year resident of Everett and a former 21 year resident of Nalcerest, Florida entered into eternal life on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Life Care Center in Stoneham. She was 98 years of age. Grace was born in Fitchburg on June 16, 1920, a daughter...
Ilene M. (Terrio) Hanlon-Guiney
Sep 21, 2018
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Ilene M. (Terrio) Hanlon-Guiney, a 14 year resident of Norwell and former longtime resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Royal Norwell Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Norwell following a month long battle with cancer. She was 73 years of age. Ilene was born in Boston on November 15, 1944, a daughter...
Retired Boston Fire Department Lieutenant Robert E. "Bob" Prince
Sep 7, 2018
Obituary
Retired Boston Fire Department Lieutenant Robert E. "Bob" Prince, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life suddenly on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was 86 years of age. Bob was born in Boston on October 17, 1931, a son of the late William Prince and Elizabeth (Sullivan) Prince. He grew...
Carol A. Mcclellan
Sep 7, 2018
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Carol A. McClellan, an 18 year resident of Glen, New Hampshire and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. She was 72 years of age. Carol was born in Boston on December 19, 1945, a daughter of the late Frank H. McClellan and Catherine T. (McLaughlin)...
Charles F. "Chuck" Paz
Sep 7, 2018
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Charles F. "Chuck" Paz, a lifelong Charlestown resident, entered into eternal life suddenly on Friday, September 7, 2018 at his home. He was 80 years of age. Chuck was born in Somerville on November 16, 1937, a son of the late Faustino Paz and Ethel I. (Kenney) Paz. He grew up in Charlestown where he was educated in...
Mary A. (Bailey) Londino
Sep 4, 2018
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Mary A. (Bailey) Londino, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Artis Senior Living in Reading. She was 83 years of age. Mary was born in Boston on May 13, 1935, a daughter of the late Harold O. Bailey and Doris R. (Beeden) Bailey. She grew up in Charlestown where...
Barbara A. (Mahady) Murray
Sep 3, 2018
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Barbara A. (Mahady) Murray, a 6 year resident of Marshfield and former 40 year resident of Scituate and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Monday, September 3, 2018 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 81 years of age. Barbara was born in Boston on July 31, 1937, a daughter of the late Frederick Mahady...
Carol A. Elwell
Aug 26, 2018
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Carol A. Elwell, a lifelong Charlestown resident, entered into eternal life on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at the North End Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a 3 month battle with cancer. She was 60 years of age. Carol was born in Boston on October 25, 1957, a daughter of the late Ardon R. Elwell and Margaret A. (Jesson)...
Joanne P. (Crowell) Quinn
Aug 25, 2018
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Joanne P. (Crowell) Quinn, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers following a 3 month courageous battle with cancer. She was 70 years of age. Joanne was born in Boston on March 6, 1948, a daughter of the late Roland B. Crowell and Nancy...
Paul K. Robinson
Aug 13, 2018
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Paul K. Robinson, a longtime resident of Boston and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Monday, August 13, 2018 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following a 2 month battle with cancer. He was 70 years of age. Paul was born in Boston on July 10, 1948, a son of the late Rita M. (Allard) Robinson...
