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Daniel F. Harrington Jr.

Daniel F. Harrington Jr.

Dec 3, 2008

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Daniel F. Harrington Jr. a 5 year resident of North Billerica and formerly a longtime resident of Charlestown, died on Wednesday December 3, 2008 at Saints Memorial Hospital in Lowell after an extended illness. He was 87 years old. Dan was born in Charlestown on September 15, 1921. He grew up in Charlestown, where he attended Boston Public...

Kathleen J. (Fitzgerald) Duncan

Kathleen J. (Fitzgerald) Duncan

Dec 2, 2008

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Kathleen J. (Fitzgerald) Duncan, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died suddenly on Tuesday December 2, 2008 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 54 years old. Kathy was born in Boston on December 21, 1953. She grew up in Charlestown where she attended Boston Public Schools and graduated from Charlestown High School in 1972. Kathy has been...

Grace M. (Grasso) Pizzurro

Grace M. (Grasso) Pizzurro

Dec 1, 2008

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Grace M. (Grasso) Pizzurro, a longtime resident of Charlestown, died unexpectedly on Monday December 1, 2008 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 69 years old. Grace was born in Boston on April 30, 1939. She grew up in the West End section of Boston and attended Boston Public Schools. She worked for the City of Boston...

Lawrence P. "Buster" Cella

Lawrence P. "Buster" Cella

Nov 29, 2008

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Lawrence P. "Buster" Cella, a 45 year resident of Woburn and formerly of Charlestown and Somerville, died on Saturday, November 29, 2008, at Bear Hill Nursing Home in Wakefield following an extended illness. He was 95 years old. Lawrence was born in Boston and grew up in Charlestown where he attended schools there. He began working on the...

Christopher E. Wilkins

Christopher E. Wilkins

Nov 24, 2008

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Christopher E. Wilkins, a Winthrop resident and former longtime Charlestown resident, died on Monday, November 24, 2008, at his home in Winthrop following a valiant battle with cancer. He was 45 years old. Chris was born in Boston and grew up in Charlestown. He graduated from Christopher Columbus High School in the North End of Boston in 1981....

Pamela A. Mcgann

Pamela A. Mcgann

Nov 18, 2008

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Pamela A. McGann, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died suddenly on Tuesday November 18, 2008 at her home in Charlestown. She was 58 years old. Pamela was born in Whitefield, New Hampshire on July 25, 1950. She grew up in Charlestown where she attended Boston Public Schools and graduated from St. Rose High School in Chelsea in 1968....

William J. Hawkins

William J. Hawkins

Nov 7, 2008

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William J. "Willie" Hawkins, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Friday, November 7, 2008, at Wingate at Reading Nursing Home in Reading after a lengthy illness. He was 91 years old. Willie was born in Boston on July 10, 1917. He grew up in Charlestown where he attended Boston Public Schools and graduated from Charlestown High School...

Evangeline F. (Anderson) Pavitt

Evangeline F. (Anderson) Pavitt

Nov 6, 2008

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Evangeline F. (Anderson) Pavitt, a 2 year resident of Danvers and former 25 year resident of Wakefield and also Stoneham and 23 year North Reading resident, died on Thursday, November 6, 2008, at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose following an extended illness. She was 91 years old. Evangeline was born in Malden on March 6, 1917. She grew up...

Sean P. Driscoll

Sean P. Driscoll

Nov 2, 2008

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Sean P. Driscoll, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died suddenly on Sunday, November 2, 2008. He was 38 years old. Sean was born in Boston and grew up in Charlestown. He is the loving father of Sean P. Driscoll-O'Hagan of Lynn. He is the beloved son of Joyce (DiFrummolo) Driscoll of Charlestown and the late Charles "Sonny" Driscoll....

Daniel S. "Danny" Williams

Daniel S. "Danny" Williams

Oct 25, 2008

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Daniel S. "Danny" Williams, a courageous young man from Melrose who battled Osteosarcoma for 2 years, died on Saturday, October 25, 2008, at Children's Hospital in Boston. He was 16 years old. Danny was born in Malden on March 22, 1992. He has lived in Melrose where he attended The Horace Mann School, The Melrose Middle School and...

Lawrence D. Getchell

Lawrence D. Getchell

Oct 23, 2008

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Lawrence D. Getchell, a 35 year resident of Charlestown, and formerly of Epping, New Hampshire, died on Thursday October 23, 2008 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 59 years old. Larry was born in Boston on April 13, 1949. He grew up in Epping, New Hampshire where he attended school...

Barbara A . (Siebert) Williams

Barbara A . (Siebert) Williams

Oct 23, 2008

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Barbara A. (Siebert) Williams, a 54 year resident of Wakefield, died on Thursday, October 23, 2008, at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose following an extended illness. She was 71 years old. Barbara was born in Boston on December 12, 1936. She grew up in Charlestown where she attended St. Francis De Sales Parochial School and graduated from Rosary Acadamy...

Joan M. (Coady) Johnston

Joan M. (Coady) Johnston

Oct 20, 2008

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Joan M. (Coady) Johnston, a 5 year resident of Hampton, NH, and a former 30 year resident of Wakefield and 7 year resident of Peabody, died on Monday, October 20, 2008, at her home in Hampton, NH, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 75 years old. Joan was born in Everett on May 7, 1933. She...

Neil P. Brennan

Neil P. Brennan

Oct 19, 2008

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Neil P. Brennan, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died suddenly at Letterkenny Hospital in Letter, Clonmany,County Donegal,Ireland. He was 69 years old;. Neil was born in Boston on May 17, 1939. He grew up in Charlestown where he attended St Mary's Parochial School and graduated from Charlestown High School in 1957. He enlisted into the United States Air...

William T. Dwyer

William T. Dwyer

Oct 17, 2008

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William T. Dwyer, a 35 year resident of Wakefield, died on Friday, October 17, 2008, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following an extended illness. He was 66 years old. Bill was born in Boston on January 12, 1942. He grew up in Dorchester where he attended St. Mark's Parochial School and graduated from Boston Latin School in...

Joseph Donald Sheehan

Joseph Donald Sheehan

Oct 12, 2008

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Joseph Donald Sheehan, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Sunday October 12, 2008 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following an extended illness. He was 80 years old. Donald was born in Boston. He grew up in Charlestown, where he attended Boston Public Schools and graduated from Boston English High School in 1945. He enlisted into the...

Alice E. (Brosnahan) Roche

Alice E. (Brosnahan) Roche

Oct 10, 2008

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Alice E. (Brosnahan) Roche, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Friday October 10, 2008 at the Tobey Hospital in Wareham after brief illness. She was 77 years old. Alice was born in Boston, she grew up in Charlestown where she attended Boston Public Schools. Most of her life was dedicated to being a caregiver for those in...

Francis J. "Frank" Brown

Francis J. "Frank" Brown

Oct 6, 2008

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Francis J. "Frank" Brown, a lifelong resident of Wakefield, died on Monday, October 6, 2008, at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose following an extended illness. He was 65 years old. Frank was born in Melrose on November 8, 1942. He grew up in Wakefield where he attended Wakefield Public Schools and graduated from Essex Agricultural School in Danvers. Frank...

Theresa M. (Hughes) Keating

Theresa M. (Hughes) Keating

Sep 26, 2008

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Theresa M. (Hughes) Keating, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Friday September 26, 2008 unexpectedly at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 79 years old. Theresa was born in her family home in Charlestown on March 18, 1929. She grew up in Charlestown where she attended St. Francis De Sales Parochial School and graduated from Charlestown...

Margaret M. (Barry) Wall

Margaret M. (Barry) Wall

Sep 26, 2008

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Margaret M. (Barry) Wall, a 45 year resident of Stoneham, died on Friday September 26, 2008 at Harborside Health Care Nursing Home in Wakefield following an extended illness. She was 88 years old. Margaret was born in Manchester, New Hampshire on March 16, 1920. She grew up in Malden where she attended Malden Public Schools and graduated from...

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