Obituaries
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Thomas G. Carr
Oct 28, 2010
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Thomas G. Carr, a 51 year resident of Burlington and formerly of Charlestown, died on Thursday, October 28, 2010, at Lahey Clinic in Burlington after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was 79 years old. Tom was born in Charlestown on May 31, 1931 to the late Francis H. and Anne (Collins) Carr. He grew up in...
Cornelius F. "Neil" "Connie" Daly
Oct 26, 2010
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Cornelius F. "Neil" "Connie" Daly, a 41 year resident of Melrose and also West Kennebunk, Maine, died on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following an extended illness. He was 70 years old. Neil was born in Boston on June 20, 1940 to the late Cornelius and Anna M. (Griffin) Daly. He grew up...
Elizabeth V. (Mahoney) Donahue
Oct 20, 2010
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Elizabeth V.(Mahoney) Donahue, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at Hannah Duston Health Care in Haverhill after a long illness. She was 93 years old. Elizabeth was born in Boston and grew up in Charlestown where she attended Boston Public Schools. She was an active member of St. Francis De Sales Parish community...
Joseph H. Difrummolo
Oct 17, 2010
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Joseph H. DiFrummolo, a longtime resident of Charlestown, died on Sunday, October 17, 2010 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following an extended illness. Joseph was a retired member of Local # 615, S.E.I.U. Joseph is the beloved husband of the late Lillian (Desmond) DiFrummolo. He is the devoted father of Joyce A. Driscoll of Charlestown and Robert...
Andrew S. Brooks
Oct 10, 2010
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Andrew S. Brooks, a resident of Lowell and formerly of Charlestown and Wilmington, died tragically following injuries from a fire in his home in Lowell on Sunday, October 10, 2010. He was 23 years old. Andrew was born in Boston and grew up in Charlestown where he attended grammer school. He attended Pope John High School in Everett...
Lorraine R. Mitsock
Oct 9, 2010
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Lorraine R. (Collins) Mitsock, a 53 year resident of Wakefield, died on Saturday, October 9, 2010, at Hammersmith House Nursing Care Center in Saugus following an extended illness. She was 76 years old. Lorraine was born in Brooklyn, New York, on May 28, 1934 to the late Richard and Rose (Stupplebeen) Collins. She grew up in the western...
John T. O'Halloran (Retired Boston Firefighter)
Oct 7, 2010
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John T. O'Halloran, a retired Boston Firefighter and lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after an extended illness. He was 91 years old. John was born in Boston and grew up in Charlestown, where he attended Boston Public Schools and graduated from Charlestown High School in 1937. He...
Robert C. Murphy
Oct 5, 2010
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Robert C. Murphy, a 39 year resident of Stoneham and formerly of Somerville, died on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following a lengthy illness. He was 72 years old. Bob was born in Somerville on October 12, 1937 to the late James D. and Julia G. (Meehan) Murphy. He grew up in Somerville...
Paul L. "Ollie" Oliveira
Sep 25, 2010
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Paul L. "Ollie" Oliveira, a 30-year resident of Wakefield, died suddenly on Saturday, September 25, 2010, at Goodall Hospital in Sanford, Maine. He was 67 years old. Paul was born in Somerville on January 10, 1943 to the late Manuel S. and Thelma (Perry) Oliveira. He grew up in Somerville where he attended Somerville Public Schools and Somerville...
Helen S. (Gilgunn) Kelly
Sep 18, 2010
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Helen S. (Gilgunn) Kelly, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a lengthy illness. She was 77 years old. Helen was born in Boston and grew up in Charlestown where she attended Boston Public Schools and graduated from Charlestown High School in 1951. She worked several years...
Ruth E. Smith
Sep 17, 2010
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Ruth E. Smith, a longtime resident of Charlestown, died on Friday, September 17, 2010 at Cambridge City Hospital in Cambridge following an extended illness. She was 78 years old. Ruth was born in The West End of Boston on March 2, 1932 to the late Earl W. and Mary C. (Williams) Smith. She grew up in the West...
Dorothy E. (Fitzpatrick) Pratt
Sep 14, 2010
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Dorothy E. (Fitzpatrick) Pratt, a lifelong resident of Charlestown and resided in Somerville, died on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at Cedar Glen Nursing Home in Danvers after a lengthy illness. She was 80 years old. Dotty was born in Boston and one of 17 children to the late Edward and Helen Fitzpatrick. She grew up in Charlestown where...
Linda M. (Noone) Kelly
Sep 11, 2010
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Linda M. (Noone) Kelly, a 39 year resident of North Billerica and formerly of Charlestown, died on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at her home in North Billerica after a 3 year courageous battle with cancer. She was 62 years old. Linda was born in Boston on July 22, 1948 to the late Wilbur and Elizabeth (Gillespie) Noone. Linda...
Helen T. (Carroll) Parsons
Aug 31, 2010
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Helen T. (Carroll) Parsons, a resident of Scituate and longtime resident of Dorchester and formerly of Charlestown, died on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth after an extended illness. She was 90 years old. Helen was born in Boston and grew up in Charlestown where she attended Boston Public Schools. Helen has been a...
Shannon Marie Upton
Aug 29, 2010
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Shannon Marie Upton of Burlington Township, New Jersey and formerly of Charlestown, died on Sunday, August 29, 2010 in Burlington Township, New Jersey following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 40 years old. Shannon was born in Stoneham. She had been employed at Bowles Security in Philadelphia for the past 5 years. She loved music, dancing and...
Lloyd E. Sullivan
Aug 28, 2010
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Lloyd E. Sullivan, a lifelong resident of Melrose, died on Saturday, August 28, 2010, at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose following an extended illness. He was 87 years old. Lloyd was born in Melrose on July 20, 1923 to the late Lloyd D. and Edith M. (Whalen) Sullivan. He grew up in Melrose where he attended Melrose Public Schools...
Ralph Campbell
Aug 27, 2010
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Ralph Campbell of Fort Washington, MD, formerly of Charlestown, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2010, at the Specialty Hospital of Washington in Washington, D.C. at the age of 73. Ralph was born on July 16, 1937 to late Daniel and Maude (Davidson) Campbell. In 1954, at the age of 17, he enlisted in the United States Navy...
Joseph T. Auch
Aug 24, 2010
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Joseph T. Auch, a 3 year resident of Revere and former longtime resident of Charlestown, died suddenly at his home in Revere on Tuesday, August 24, 2010. He was 33 years old. Joseph was born in Boston on February 12, 1977 to John and Ann M. (Cullity) Auch. He grew up in Charlestown where he attended St. Francis...
Paul W. "Rocky" Rochford
Aug 23, 2010
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Paul W. "Rocky" Rochford, a resident of Malden and former longtime resident of Charlestown, died suddenly at his home in Malden on Monday, August 23, 2010. He was 61 years old. Rocky was born in Boston and grew up in Charlestown where he attended Boston Public Schools. He enlisted into the United States Army in 1967 and served...
Miriam R. (Sullivan) Mcauliffe
Aug 22, 2010
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Miriam R. (Sullivan) McAuliffe, a lifelong resident of Wakefield, died on Sunday, August 22, 2010, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following an extended illness. She was 78 years old. Miriam was born in Melrose on August 1, 1932 to the late Daniel and Mary (Shanahan) Sullivan. She grew up in Wakefield where she attended Wakefield Public Schools...
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