Obituaries
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Cheryl M. (Marcella) Ferreira
Jan 3, 2014
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Cheryl M. (Marcella) Ferreira, a 30 year resident of Salem, New Hampshire and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life suddenly on Friday, January 3, 2014 at her home in Salem, New Hampshire. She was 65 years old. Cheryl was born in Boston on October 10, 1948, a daughter of the late Thomas Marcella and Dora (Dionne) Marcella....
Reverened Walter D. Miller
Jan 2, 2014
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Reverened Walter D Miller, a Catholic Priest for the Diocese of Vermont for 53 years, entered into eternal life on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Rosewood Nursing & Rehabilitation Nursing Home in Peabody following an extended illness. He was 79 years old. Fr. Miller was born in Boston on October 11, 1934, a son of the late Walter...
Alan P. Jones
Jan 1, 2014
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Alan P. Jones, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at his home in Charlestown following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 67 years old. Alan was born in Boston on May 20, 1946, a son of the late Maurice Jones and Alice (Mair) Jones. He grew up in Charlestown...
George P. Calligandis Jr.
Dec 28, 2013
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George P. Calligandis Jr., a 57 year resident of Wakefield, entered into eternal life on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Epoch of Melrose Nursing Home in Melrose following an extended illness. He was 85 years old. George was born in Somerville on August 10, 1928, a son of the late George P. Calligandes and Mary A. (Zefferino) Calligandes....
Audrey M. (Paige) Roy
Dec 24, 2013
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Audrey M. (Paige) Roy, a lifelong resident of Charlestown entered into eternal life suddenly on Christmas Evening, December 24, 2013 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 75 years old. Audrey was born in Boston on April 26, 1938, a daughter of the late Andrew Paige and Mildred (Shorey) Paige. She grew up in Charlestown where she...
Violet G. (Derk) Rogers
Dec 20, 2013
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Violet G. (Derk) Rogers, a former 45 year resident of Melrose, entered into eternal life on Friday, December 20, 2013 at the Village at Waterman Lake in Smithfield, Rhode Island. She was 94 years old. Violet was born in Ranshaw, Pennsylvania on June 23, 1919, a daughter of the late Walter Derk and Stefania (Perchelski) Derk. She grew...
Mary Teresa (Conneely) Mullan
Dec 14, 2013
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Mary Teresa (Conneely) Mullan, a 66 year resident of Charlestown and 21 year resident of Cape Coral, Florida, entered into eternal life suddenly on Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Lahey Clinic in Burlington. She was 79 years old. Mary Teresa was born on May 10, 1934 in Bally Conneely, Connemara, Ireland, a daughter of the late Peter Conneely...
William J. Mailhiot
Dec 11, 2013
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William J. Mailhiot, a 44 year resident of Charlestown and formerly of Cambridge, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at his daughters home in North Billerica following a lengthy illness. He was 85 years old. Bill was born in Somerville on April 14, 1928, a son of the late Hervey Mailhiot and Grace (Morris) Mailhiot....
Dorothea J. "Dot" (Bevens) Giddings
Dec 8, 2013
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Dorothea J. "Dot" (Bevens) Giddings, a 12 year resident of Wilmington and a former 10 year resident of Wakefield, 17 year resident of North Reading, 21 year resident of Melrose and Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Winchester Hospital following an extended illness. She was 87 years old. Dot was born in Boston...
Andrew C. Williams
Dec 6, 2013
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Andrew C. Williams, Past President of Ironworkers Union Local # 7. A lifelong resident of Melrose, entered into eternal life on Friday, December 6, 2013 at his home in Melrose following an extended illness. He was 88 years old. Andrew was born in Everett on September 1, 1925, a son of the late Michael J. Williams and Elizabeth...
Donna M. Autobee
Dec 5, 2013
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Donna M. Autobee, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a brief illness. She was 55 years old. Donna was born in Chelsea on June 19, 1958, a daughter of the late Joseph G. Autobee and Evelyn M. (Manson) Autobee. She grew up in...
Henry T. Hickey (Retired Lieutenant, Arson Squad, Boston Fire Department)
Dec 3, 2013
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Henry T. Hickey, (Retired Lieutenant, Arson Squad, Boston Fire Department) a 7 year resident of Willow Spring, North Carolina and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at his home in Willow Spring, North Carolina following a brief battle with cancer. He was 68 years old. Henry was born in Boston on September...
Mary C. (Lentini) Riordan
Dec 2, 2013
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Mary C. (Lentini) Riordan, a 22 year resident of Melrose and formerly of Medford, entered into eternal life on Monday, December 2, 2013 at Glen Ridge Nursing Care Center in Medford after a lengthy illness. She was 86 years old. Mary was born in Boston on August 24, 1927, a daughter of the late Anthony Lentini and Sarah...
Patricia C. (O'Brien) Whitlock
Dec 1, 2013
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Patricia C. (O'Brien) Whitlock, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a brief battle with cancer. She was 75 years old. Patricia was born in Boston on June 30, 1938, a daughter of the late James O'Brien and Mary (Knight) O'Brien. She grew up...
Evelyn F. (Levenson) Butler
Nov 29, 2013
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Evelyn F. (Levenson) Butler, a 44 year resident of Wakefield, entered into eternal life on Friday, November 29, 2013 at Sawtelle Hospice House in Reading following an extended illness. She was 71 years old. Evelyn was born in Everett on November 2, 1942, a daughter of the late Francis J. Levenson and Marguerite E. (Bent) Levenson. She grew...
Mary F. (Houlihan) O'Connor
Nov 18, 2013
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Mary F. (Houlihan) O'Connor, a longtime resident of Humarock and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Monday, November 18, 2013 at Turkey Hill Hospice House in Hingham following an extended illness. She was 88 years old. Mary was born in Boston on June 24, 1925, a daughter of the late Timothy Houlihan and Mary F. (Greatorex)...
David J. Casey
Nov 18, 2013
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David J. Casey, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Monday, November 18, 2013 at his home in Charlestown after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 57 years old. David was born in Boston on December 19, 1955, a son of Joyce O. (Albery) Casey and the late John T. Casey. He grew up...
Harold C. Welsh
Nov 18, 2013
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Harold C. Welsh, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Monday, November 18, 2013 at the Chelsea Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Nursing Home in Chelsea after a lengthy illness. He was 88 years old. Harold was born in Boston on October 14, 1925, a son of the late Harold Welsh and Blanche (Gorham) Welsh. He...
Patricia A. (Shea) Venezia
Nov 18, 2013
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Patricia A. (Shea) Venezia, an 11 year resident of Saugus and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Monday, November 18, 2013 at her home in Saugus after a lengthy illness. She was 70 years old. Patricia was born in Boston on December 30, 1942, a daughter of the late Patrick Shea and Margaret (Sullivan) Shea. She...
Irene C. Tierney
Nov 18, 2013
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Irene C. Tierney, an 8 year resident of Charlestown and formerly of Cambridge, entered into eternal life on Monday, November 18, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Lexington following a lengthy illness. She was 82 years old. Irene was born in Cambridge on July 6, 1931, a daughter of the late James Tierney and Catherine (Cashman) Tierney....
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