Obituaries
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Carmela (Deluca) Kupchaunis
Feb 17, 2015
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Carmela (DeLuca) Kupchaunis, a longtime resident of Charlestown and formerly of the West End of Boston, entered into eternal life unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 91 years old. Carmela was born in Boston on July 10, 1923, a daughter of the late John DeLuca and Carmela (Giglio) DeLuca. She...
Gloria Maria Cerra
Feb 13, 2015
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Gloria Maria Cerra, a 9 year resident of Lynnfield and former longtime resident of Jackson Heights and Long Island, New York, entered into eternal life on Friday, February 13, 2015 at her home in Lynnfield following an extended illness. She was 84 years old. Gloria was born in Barranquilla, Colombia on December 31, 1930, a daughter of the...
Ellen M. (Casey) Allen
Feb 11, 2015
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Allen, Ellen M.(Casey)- 82 years of age. A lifelong resident of Charlestown, February 11. Beloved wife of the late Harold T. Allen. Loving mother of Mary Chiappa, Richard Allen both of Charlestown, Harold "Sonny" and his wife Brenda, of IL, John Allen and his wife Diane, Ellen Houlihan, William "Billy" Allen all of Charlestown, Thomas Allen and his...
John T. "Jack" Sullivan
Feb 8, 2015
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John Thomas "Jack" Sullivan, age 76, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed away suddenly on February 8, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Jean Frances (Campbell) Sullivan. Born and raised in Charlestown, Jack was the son of the late Daniel and Anne (Flynn) Sullivan. Mr. Sullivan was a graduate of St. Mary's Elementary School in Charlestown, Charlestown...
Joseph S. "Joker" Mcdonald
Feb 2, 2015
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Joseph S. "Joker" McDonald, a 23 year resident of Medford and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life at the E.N. Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford. He was 85 years old. Joe was born in Boston on September 21, 1929, a son of the late Frank McDonald and Mary (Peterson) McDonald. He grew up in Charlestown where...
Francis J. Bradley Jr.
Feb 2, 2015
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Francis J. Bradley Jr. an 11 year resident of Tewksbury and formerly of Charlestown, entered into Eternal life at Woodbriar of Wilmington on Monday, February 2, 2015. He was 85 years old. Francis was born in Boston on April 30, 1929, a son of the late Francis J. Bradley and Helen (Griffin) Bradley. He grew up in Charlestown...
Thomas J. Flynn Jr.
Jan 29, 2015
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Thomas J. Flynn Jr., a 2 year resident of Tewksbury and former 37 year resident of Malden and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He was 63 years old. Tom was born in Everett on June 29, 1951, a son of the late Thomas J....
Mary P. "Pat" (Lamson) O'Connell
Jan 24, 2015
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Mary P. "Pat" (Lamson) O'Connell, a 40 year resident of Wakefield and formerly of Melrose, entered into eternal life on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose following a brief illness. She was 63 years old. Pat was born in Malden on April 20, 1951, a daughter of the late Harold O. Lamson and Genevieve L....
Jackalynn V. "Jackie" (Borry) Francis
Jan 24, 2015
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Jackalynn V. "Jackie" (Borry) Francis, a longtime resident of Everett and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following an extended illness. She was 70 years old. Jackie was born in Lebanon, New Hampshire on March 4, 1944, a daughter of the late Leo Borry and Patricia...
Karen M. (Irvin) Ryan
Jan 16, 2015
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Karen M. (Irvin) Ryan, a 38 year resident of Melrose and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Friday, January 16, 2015 at her home in Melrose following an extended illness. She was 63 years old. Karen was born in Boston on March 22, 1951, a daughter of the late William F. Irvin and Helen C. (McLaughlin)...
Margaret M. "Peggy" Stack
Jan 14, 2015
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Margaret M. "Peggy" Stack, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life suddenly on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at her home in Charlestown. She was 65 years old. Peggy was born in Boston on April 16, 1949, a daughter of the late James P. Stack and Rita G. (Dinn) Stack. She grew up in Charlestown where she...
Mary H. (Connolly) Johnson
Jan 14, 2015
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Mary H. (Connolly) Johnson, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at her home in Charlestown following a valiant struggle with cancer. She was 80 years old. Mary was born in Boston on March 27, 1934, a daughter of the late John Connolly and Margaret N. (Baker) Connolly. She grew up...
John A. "Jack-Ski" Kacvinsky
Jan 12, 2015
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John A. "Jack-Ski" Kacvinsky, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Monday, January 12, 2015 at his home in Charlestown following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 67 years old. Jack was born in Medford on May 19, 1947, a son of the late Joseph Kacvinsky and Agnes (Breen) Kacvinsky. He grew up in...
Patricia A. "Patti" Harty
Jan 6, 2015
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Patricia A. "Patti" Harty, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at her home in Charlestown following a valiant and courageous 22 month battle with cancer. She was 57 years old. Patti was born in Everett on December 16, 1957, a daughter of Robert J. Harty and Patricia A. (Ahern) Harty....
Bernard A. "Mike" Mclaughlin
Jan 3, 2015
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Bernard A. "Mike" McLaughlin, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington following an extended illness. He was 79 years old. Mike was born in Boston on September 5, 1935, a son of the late Andrew McLaughlin and Theresa (Miskell) McLaughlin. Mike grew up in...
Robert C. "Bobby" Scadding
Dec 30, 2014
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Robert C. "Bobby" Scadding, a lifelong Charlestown resident, entered into eternal life unexpectedly at his sons home in Manchester, New Hampshire on Tuesday, December 30, 2014. He was 57 years old. Bobby was born in Boston on November 1, 1957, a son of the late Charles R. Scadding and Mary F. (Leeman) Scadding. He grew up in Charlestown...
Retired Somerville Firefighter, James P. "Jimmy" Considine Jr.
Dec 28, 2014
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Retired Somerville Firefighter, James P. "Jimmy" Considine Jr., a 13 year resident of Wakefield and former longtime resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 63 years old. Jimmy was born in Boston on June 9, 1951, a...
Patricia A. "Pat" (Gardner) Davis
Dec 27, 2014
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Patricia A. "Pat" (Gardner) Davis, a 13 year resident of Stoneham and former longtime resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Winchester Hospital in Winchester following an extended illness. She was 73 years old. Pat was born in Boston on January 20, 1941, a daughter of the late Joseph P. Gardner and...
Mary A. "Sis" (Connolly) Schievink-Farrell
Dec 25, 2014
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Mary A. "Sis" (Connolly) Schievink-Farrell, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Christmas Day, December 25, 2014 unexpectedly at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 80 years old. Sis was born in Boston on July 18, 1934, a daughter of the late John Connolly and Mary (Merrick) Connolly. She grew up in Charlestown where...
Michael J. "Monk" O'Neill
Dec 25, 2014
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Michael J. "Monk" O'Neill, a resident of Hampton Beach, New Hampshire and former longtime resident of Seabrook, New Hampshire and Melrose, entered into eternal life on Christmas Day, December 25, 2014 at Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill following a brief battle with cancer. He was 59 years old. Michael was born in Malden on October 26, 1955,...
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