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David M. Maher

David M. Maher

Jun 18, 2012

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David M. Maher, a 5 year resident of Woburn, and former 15 year resident of Wakefield and longtime resident of Saugus, passed into eternal life on Monday, June 18, 2012 at Lahey Clinic in Burlington following a lengthy illness. He was 60 years old. David was born in Melrose on July 11, 1951, a son of Dorothy M....

Lillian C. (Godett) Studley

Lillian C. (Godett) Studley

Jun 12, 2012

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Lillian C. (Godett) Studley, a 52 year resident of Wakefield, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose following an extended illness. She was 90 years old. Lillian was born in Somerville on July 20, 1921, a daughter of the late Joseph D. Godett and Rose E. (Surette) Godett. She grew up...

Charles R. "Charlie" Upton

Charles R. "Charlie" Upton

Jun 12, 2012

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Charles R. "Charlie" Upton, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at Winchester Hospital in Winchester following an extended illness. He was 71 years old. Charlie was born in Boston on December 25, 1940, one of 10 children of the late Joseph A. Upton and Emily (Herring) Upton. Charlie grew up...

Rita M. (O'Neil) Healey

Rita M. (O'Neil) Healey

Jun 5, 2012

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Rita M. (O'Neil) Healey, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at her home in Charlestown following a brief illness with cancer. She was 91 years old. Rita was born in Boston on August 21, 1920, a daughter of the late Michael J. O'Neil and Mary (Morrissey) O'Neil. Rita grew up...

John W. "Softy" Mcnamara

John W. "Softy" Mcnamara

Jun 3, 2012

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John W. "Softy" McNamara, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed into eternal life on Sunday, June 3, 2012 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following a brief illness with cancer. He was 79 years old. Softy was born in Boston on September 20, 1932, one of 6 children of the late William H. McNamara and Winifred (Welch) McNamara....

Mary (Gee) Chin

Mary (Gee) Chin

Jun 1, 2012

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Mary (Gee) Chin, age 103, of Charlestown, passed away on June 1, 2012. Mary was the beloved spouse of the late Edwin K.S. Chin. Devoted mother of Helen Chin Schlichte of Charlestown, Thomas Chin and spouse, May Y. of Newton, May C. Young and spouse Jerome of Hartford, CT, Theodore and spouse Jean of Somerville, David, Eleanor of...

Retired Boston Firefighter, Douglas M. Titcomb (Engine Co. 50)

Retired Boston Firefighter, Douglas M. Titcomb (Engine Co. 50)

May 31, 2012

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Douglas M. Titcomb, (Retired, Engine Co. 50, Boston Fire Dept.) a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed into eternal life on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 70 years old. Doug was born in Boston on February 24, 1942, one of 9 children of the late Albert...

Candace A. "Chickie" (Donovan) Lapage

Candace A. "Chickie" (Donovan) Lapage

May 31, 2012

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Candace A. "Chickie" (Donovan) LaPage, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed into eternal life on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following an extended illness. She was 74 years old. Chickie was born in Somerville on September 6, 1937, one of 7 children of the late John J. Donovan and Helen (Allard) Donovan. She...

Barbara J. (Foote) Stinson

Barbara J. (Foote) Stinson

May 29, 2012

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Barbara J. (Foote) Stinson, a 47 year resident of Wakefield and formerly of Malden, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose following an extended illness. She was 76 years old. Barbara was born in Malden on September 15, 1935, a daughter to the late Albert and Mahala "Hazel" (Wagg) Foote. Barbara...

Maria M. (Sigl) Kelley

Maria M. (Sigl) Kelley

May 25, 2012

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Maria M. (Sigl) Kelley, a 12 year resident of Charlestown and formerly of Germany, passed into eternal life on Friday, May 25, 2012 unexpectedly at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 53 years old. Maria was born in Badtolz, Germany on June 22, 1958, one of 3 children to Maria (Rest) Sigl and Joseph Sigl. Maria grew...

Paul E. Brassil

Paul E. Brassil

May 22, 2012

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Paul E. Brassil, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at The Whidden Hospital in Everett following an extended illness. He was 68 years old. Paul was born in Somerville on December 20, 1943, one of 14 children to the late Thomas E. Brassil and Margaret (Toomey) Brassil. He grew up...

Gertrude Deroche

Gertrude Deroche

May 21, 2012

Obituary

Gertrude DeRoche, a resident of The Zelma Lacey House in Charlestown, passed into eternal life on Monday, May 21, 2012 at Neville Center at Fresh Pond in Cambridge after a lengthy illness. She was 92 years old. Gertrude was born in Boston on January 28, 1920, a daughter of the late Henry and Anna DeRoche. Gertrude grew up...

Maureen P. Brassil

Maureen P. Brassil

May 13, 2012

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Maureen P. Brassil, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed into eternal life on Sunday, May 13, 2012 at her home in Charlestown following a lengthy illness. She was 52 years old. Maureen was born in Boston on January 15, 1960, one of 14 children to the late Thomas E. Brassil and Margaret (Toomey) Brassil. Maureen grew up in...

Agnes M. Williams

Agnes M. Williams

May 11, 2012

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Agnes M. Williams, a lifelong resident of Melrose, passed into eternal life on Friday, May 11, 2012 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose following an extended illness. She was 91 years old. Agnes was born in Everett on January 8, 1921, daughter of the late Michael J. Williams and Elizabeth (Costigan) Williams. She grew up in Melrose and attended...

Noureddine Zoukhri

Noureddine Zoukhri

May 1, 2012

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Noureddine Zoukhri, a 6 year resident of Melrose and formerly of Everett, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 suddenly. He was 58 years old. Noureddine was born in Casablanca, Morocco on September 8, 1953 to Mohammed Zoukhri and Habiba (Froukh) Zoukhri. Noureddine grew up in Casablanca, Morocco where he attended school and graduated from high...

Fernando F. Salazar

Fernando F. Salazar

May 1, 2012

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Fernando F. Salazar, a resident of Charlestown and formerly of Dorchester, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at his home in Charlestown following an extended illness. He was 69 years old. Fernando was born in Lambayeque, Peru on January 14, 1943 to the late Felipe Salazar and Maria Delcarmen (Silva) Salazar. He grew up in...

Kathryn (Liu) Pan

Kathryn (Liu) Pan

Apr 30, 2012

Obituary

Kathryn (Liu) Pan, a 41 year resident of Swampscott, passed into eternal life on Monday, April 30, 2012 at Salem Hospital following an extended illness. She was 81 years old. Kathryn was born in Shanghai, China on June 28, 1930. She grew up in Shanghai, China where she attended a private high school and graduated from college. Kathryn...

Linda M. (Reid) Alvarado

Linda M. (Reid) Alvarado

Apr 20, 2012

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Linda M. (Reid) Alvarado, a 25 year resident of Chelsea and formerly of Charlestown, passed into eternal life on Friday, April 20, 2012 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following a lengthy illness. She was 62 years old. Linda was born in Boston on August 4, 1949 to the late Arthur D. Reid and Tillie (Comeau) Reid. She...

Anne T. Mooney

Anne T. Mooney

Apr 20, 2012

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Anne T. Mooney, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed into eternal life on Friday, April 20, 2012 at her home in Charlestown after an extended illness. She was 87 years old. Anne was born in Boston on December 23, 1924 to the late Sylvester Mooney and Annie (Hickey) Mooney. She grew up in Charlestown and attended St. Mary's...

Anne M. "Auntie" (Connolly) Lyons

Anne M. "Auntie" (Connolly) Lyons

Apr 17, 2012

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Anne M. "Auntie" (Connolly) Lyons, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at her home in Charlestown after a lengthy illness. She was 88 years old. Anne was born in Boston and grew up in Charlestown where she attended Boston Public Schools and graduated from Charlestown High School in 1941. Anne...

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