Hugh J. Bird
Oct 21, 2015
Obituary
Hugh J. Bird, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose following an extended illness. He was 83 years old. Hugh was born in Boston on February 23, 1932, a son of the late Thomas Bird and Rose (Burke) Bird. He grew up in Charlestown where he...
Patricia A. "Patty" (Patterson) Laporte
Oct 15, 2015
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Patricia A. "Patty" (Patterson) LaPorte, a resident of Quincy and formerly of Charlestown, Easton and Brockton, entered into eternal life on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Boston Medical Center in Boston following an extended illness. She was 69 years old. Patty was born in Boston on July 10, 1946, a daughter of the late Joseph P. Patterson and...
Claire T. Doherty
Oct 15, 2015
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Claire T. Doherty, a 27 year resident of Quincy and formerly of Charlestown entered into eternal life on Thursday, October 15, 2015 at her home in Quincy following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 81 years old. Claire was born in Boston on October 1, 1934, a daughter of the late James J. and Martha (Ahern) Doherty....
Debra A. (Sennett) D'Ambrosio
Oct 13, 2015
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Debra A. (Sennett) D'Ambrosio, a 25 year resident of Charlestown and formerly of Roslindale and Dorchester, entered into eternal life suddenly on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at the Massachusetts General Hospital. She was 59 years old. Debra was born in Boston on July 27, 1956, a daughter of the late Mark Sennett and Dorothy (Reid) Sennett. She grew...
Ruth L. (Noseworthy) Melia
Oct 12, 2015
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Ruth L. (Noseworthy) Melia, a resident of Melrose and formerly of Randolph and Medford, entered into eternal life on Monday, October 12, 2015 at The Elmhurst Golden Living Center in Melrose following an extended illness. She was 89 years old. Ruth was born in Somerville on August 15, 1926, a daughter of the late Edward Noseworthy and Emma...
Joan M. "Joanne" (Frazier) O'Donnell
Oct 9, 2015
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Joan M. "Joanne" (Frazier) O'Donnell, a 40 year resident of Malden, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 9, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at Winchester Nursing Center in Winchester following an extended illness. She was 77 years old. Joannne was born in Boston on October 12, 1937, a daughter of the late Norman Frazier and Muriel (Gilbert)...
Caitlin Anne Hennessy
Oct 3, 2015
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Caitlin Anne Hennessy, a lifelong resident of Malden, entered into eternal life suddenly on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford. She was 25 years old. Caitlin was born in Melrose on November 15, 1989, a daughter of Patrick Hennessy and Julie A. (McKay) Hennessy. Caitlin grew up in Malden where she was educated in...
David A. Doherty
Sep 30, 2015
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David A. Doherty, a longtime resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life suddenly on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was 60 years old. David was born in Boston on September 22, 1955, a son of the late Thomas Doherty and Margaret (Hutchins) Jones. He grew up in Jamaica Plain where he was...
Richard A. "Ricky" Divola
Sep 26, 2015
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Richard A. "Ricky" DiVola, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life suddenly on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was 50 years old. Ricky was born in Revere on November 15, 1964, a son of Rita (Currier) DiVola and Richard "Dicky" DiVola. He grew up in Charlestown where he was educated...
Carmine A. Bartolo
Sep 25, 2015
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Carmine A. Bartolo, a resident of Charlestown for over 60 years, went to the Lord surrounded by his family on Friday, September 25, 2015. He was 87 years old. Carmine was born in Everett on September 13, 1928, a son of the late Carmine Bartolo and Mariannina (D'Amore) Bartolo. He grew up in Everett where he was educated...
Ralph J. Rizzo
Sep 17, 2015
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Ralph J. Rizzo, a lifelong Charlestown resident, entered into eternal life on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at the Courtyard Nursing Care Center in Medford following an extended illness. He was 78 years old. Ralph was born in Boston on June 10, 1937, a son of the late Edmund "Pete" Rizzo and Mary (Hannon) Rizzo. He grew up in...
Jillian M. (Doherty) Mclaughlin
Sep 17, 2015
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Jillian M. (Doherty) McLaughlin, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life suddenly on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at her home. She was 36 years old. Jillian was born in Boston on January 10, 1979, a daughter of Joseph F. Doherty and Frances T. (Nardone) Doherty. She grew up in Charlestown where she was educated at St....
Joanne M. Doherty
Sep 16, 2015
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Joanne M. Doherty, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at Chestnut Woods Rehabilitation Center in Saugus following a lengthy illness. She was 70 years old. Joanne was born in Boston on March 29, 1945, a daughter of the late Barney Doherty and Mary (Burns) Doherty. She grew up in Charlestown...
Frederick E. "Fred" Stearn
Sep 16, 2015
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Frederick E. "Fred" Stearn, a 22 year resident of Tewksbury and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following a short courageous battle with cancer. He was 70 years old. Fred was born in Somerville on July 6, 1945 to the late Mary DeFusco and was adopted...
Mary L. "Nana Lou" (Findlay) Leonard
Sep 13, 2015
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Mary L. "Nana Lou" (Findlay) Leonard, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Sunday, September 13, 2015 while under hospice care at the Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home in Chelsea. She was 78 years old. Nana Lou was born in Boston on June 7, 1937, a daughter of the late Reginald Findlay and Mary (Devlin) Findlay....
Retired Melrose Police Patrolman, Joseph A. Leary
Sep 9, 2015
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Retired Melrose Police Patrolman, Joseph A. Leary, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose following a brief illness. He was 92 years old. Joe was born in Somerville on April 12, 1923 a son of the late Michael J. Leary and Agnes (Vogel) Leary. He grew up in Malden where he...
Patricia A. "Patsy" (Hickey) Yule
Sep 6, 2015
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Patricia A. "Patsy" (Hickey) Yule, a 15 year resident of Whitman and longtime resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life suddenly on Sunday, September 6, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. She was 76 years old. Patsy was born in Boston on September 22, 1938, a daughter of the late John...
David F. Cain
Aug 31, 2015
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David F. Cain, a 59 year resident of Melrose and Moody Beach, Maine, entered into eternal life on Monday, August 31, 2015 at his home in Melrose following an extended illness surrounded by his loving family. He was 83 years old. David was born in Somerville on September 21, 1931, a son of the late Leo Cain and...
Charles P. "Charlie" Lane
Aug 22, 2015
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Charles P. "Charlie" Lane, a 20 year resident of Malden and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He was 68 years old. Charlie was born in Boston on October 2, 1946, a son of the late Charles Byron Lane and Margaret (McDonnel) Lane. He grew up in...
Gerald F. "Jerry" Mcintosh
Aug 22, 2015
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Gerald F. "Jerry" McIntosh, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. He was nearly 80 years old. Jerry was born in Boston on August 31, 1935, a son of the late William H. McIntosh and Nellie (Hanlon) McIntosh. He grew up in Charlestown where he...
