Joyce Funeral Home in Waltham, MA

Catherine E. O'Leary

June 22, 1936 - April 12, 2022

Waltham – Mrs. Catherine E. (Daly) O'Leary of Waltham, formerly of Needham, died Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at her home. She was 85. Catherine was born in Dorchester on June 22, 1936, the youngest daughter of the late John and Catherine (Sullivan) Daly. She was raised in Brookline and attended Ursuline Academy. After high school she earned her Bachelor's degree from Emmanuel College and was...
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Orlin E. 'Chick' Cunningham

August 24, 1938 - April 11, 2022

Ankeny, Iowa – Mr. Orlin E. "Chick" Cunningham, of Ankeny, Iowa, died on Monday, April 11, 2022 in his home. He was 83 years old. Chick with born in Fredonia, Kansas on August 24, 1938, a son of the late Douglas and Pauline (Phillips) Cunningham. Raised in Neodesha, he graduated from Neodesha High School and continued his studies at the University of Rhode Island, where he earned his...
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Angelina R. (Alesse) Salvo

January 25, 1928 - April 11, 2022

A Memorial Mass will be offered on Saturday, April 23, 2022 for Angelina Rita "Angie" (Alesse) Salvo, of Waltham, who died at the height of the pandemic on Friday, April 24, 2020 at Wingate at Weston. She was 92. The Mass will be held at 10 a.m. in Sacred Heart Church, 311 River Street, Waltham and following the Mass committal prayers will be read over her grave at Mount Feake Cemetery. ...
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Janet P. (Fortin) Bilodeau

August 31, 1941 - April 7, 2022

Waltham – Mrs. Janet P. (Fortin) Bilodeau, of Waltham, died Thursday, April 7, 2022 in UMass Memorial Hospital in Leominster. She was 80. Janet was born in Worcester on August 31, 1941 and was a graduate of Worcester High School. She continued her studies at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst where she earned her bachelor's degree. She moved to Waltham where she has been a...
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Stephen D. DeSouza

July 22, 1946 - April 6, 2022

Waltham – Mr. Stephen D. DeSouza, of Waltham, died Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at his home following a period of declining health. He was 75. Stephen was born in Revere on July 22, 1946, a son of the late Anthony and Bertha (Harcourt) DeSouza. During the Vietnam War he served with the United States Army. A longtime Waltham resident, he worked as a bus operator for the MBTA until his...
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Thomas Wai-Shun Cheng

November 9, 1943 - April 4, 2022

Mr. Thomas W. Cheng, of Lexington, died on Monday, April 4, 2022 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln. He was 78. Thomas was born in Shantou, China on November 9, 1943 a son of the late Him Yin Cheng and Sow Trin Wong. He was raised in Hong Kong and immigrated to the United States in 1963 to attend Seattle Pacific University. After completing his undergraduate degree in math and physics...
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Edward J. Hogan III

July 23, 1956 - April 3, 2022

Mr. Edward J. Hogan, III of Waltham died Sunday, April 3, 2022 in his home. He was 65. Mr. Hogan was born in Boston on July 23, 1956, a son of the late James and Regina (Cavanaugh) Murray. Edward served in the U.S. Army and had worked as a shipper/receiver for Target in Watertown. He is survived by his brothers and sisters, Mary Gallagher of Templeton, James Hogan of Weare, NH, Thomas Hogan...
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Cheryl B. Bianchi

April 12, 1946 - March 30, 2022

Cheryl B. (Bremner) Bianchi, of Medway, died Wednesday, March 30, 2022 in Rose Monahan Hospice Residence in Worcester. She was 75. Cheryl was born on April 12, 1946 in Natick a daughter of the late Harold and Lillian (Whitney) Bremner. Raised in Framingham she was a graduate with the first female class of Framingham South High School and later earned her Associate degree from Massachusetts...
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Georgie A. (Rolland) Hallock

July 26, 1944 - March 29, 2022

Waltham – Mrs. Georgie A. (Rolland) Hallock, of Waltham, died at home on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, following a period of declining health due to lung cancer and brain cancer. She was 77. Georgie was born in Boston on July 26, 1944, and lived in Natick and Framingham before moving with her family to Weston. She was a graduate of Weston High School and Chamberlain Junior College on...
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Esther F. Seeley

January 19, 1935 - March 29, 2022

Waltham – Miss Esther F. Seeley, of Waltham, died Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at CareOne in Wilmington following a brief illness. She was 87. Esther was born in Boston on January 19, 1935 and lived in Cambridge and in Somerville before moving to Waltham in 1950. She was a graduate of Waltham High School and after that began training as a nurse at Saint Elizabeth's Hospital School of Nursing. ...
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Maureen T. Ryan

October 3, 1927 - March 28, 2022

Waltham – Mrs. Maureen T. Ryan (Maroney), of Waltham, died Monday, March 28, 2022 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln. She was 94 years old. Maureen was born in Waltham on October 3, 1927, a daughter of the late John and Stella Maroney (York). She was raised in Waltham and was a graduate of Saint Charles High School and worked for a time at Waltham Federal Savings Bank before...
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Donald R. Murphy

February 7, 1928 - March 27, 2022

Waltham - Mr. Donald R. Murphy, of Waltham, formerly of Arlington died Sunday, March 27, 2022 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln. He was 94. Don was born in Boston on February 7, 1928, a son of the late Richard and Anna (Mullen) Murphy. He lived in South Boston and in Dorchester and graduated from Boston Technical High School. During World War II he served with the United States Coast...
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Brenda M. Spencer

June 17, 1964 - March 25, 2022

Lexington – Brenda M. Spencer, of Lexington, died Friday, March 25, 2022 at Lahey Clinic in Burlington. She was 57. Brenda was born in Moncton, New Brunswick on June 17, 1964, the daughter of Florine (Richard) (Spencer) Henry of Framingham and the late Frederick Spencer. She was also the step-daughter of the late David R. Henry who died a month ago. She moved to Waltham as a child and...
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Peter E. Kimmins

March 24, 2022

Peter E. Kimmins, 55, of Newburyport, passed away on March 24, 2022. The father of his beloved children, Kennedy (Helen) Kimmins and Samuel Kimmins, Peter is also survived by his parents, Peter N. and Bridget (O'Brien) Kimmins of Watertown; his wife, Tammy Newman of Newburyport and his brother, Sean Kimmins and his wife, Jill of Sandown, New Hampshire. Born in Newton and raised in...
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Arthur M. Coates

October 7, 1932 - March 22, 2022

Arthur M. Coates, of Weston, passed away March 22, 2022 in his home following a brief illness. He was 89. He was the husband of Diana Selian Coates with whom he shared 63 years of marriage. He had been a resident of Weston for the past 55 years. He was born and raised in Watertown, the son of the late Roland and Mary Coates. He leaves his daughter Suzanne of Foxborough and son Dana of Weston,...
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Maria V.L. (Silvestri) DiVecchia

December 13, 1935 - March 18, 2022

Mrs. Maria V.L. (Silvestri) DiVecchia, of Waltham died at home on Friday, March 18, 2022 with her family at her side. She was 86. Maria was born on December 13, 1935 in Pacentro, Province of L'Aquila in Abruzzo, Italy. She was one of three children born to the late Giuseppe and Oliva (DiCicco) Silvestri. Raised in Italy she married Guido DiVecchia, native of Sant'Eufemia a Maiella, Province of...
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Michelle Marie Colangelo

June 24, 1969 - March 15, 2022

Michelle Marie Colangelo, formerly of Belmont, died Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at her home. She was 52. Michelle was born on June 24, 1969, a daughter of Robert and Diane (Wyskiel) Colangelo of Waltham. She was raised in Belmont and graduated from Belmont High School. While at Belmont High, she attended Barbizon Modeling School, and was a model for Jordan Marsh during the Christmas Holidays. She...
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D. H. Brian Campbell

February 29, 1948 - March 13, 2022

Brockton – Mr. D. H. Brian Campbell, of Brockton, died Sunday, March 13, 2022 in his home. He was 74 years old. Brian was born in Framingham on February 29, 1948 to the late J. W. Don and Corean (MacPhee) Campbell. He earned his engineering degree from Mount Allison University in New Brunswick and at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia. He lived and worked in Montreal for more than thirty...
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Beverly A. Delosa

February 8, 1937 - March 13, 2022

Beverly A. (Mazzola) Delosa, of Waltham, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She was 85. Beverly was born and raised in Newton on February 8, 1937, and was a daughter of Jennie Nicolazzo and Peter Natale. After high school she worked for a time at Queen Cleaners in Waltham. She met Waltham native, Robert J. Delosa while out one night with a group of...
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Patricia A. Howarth

December 3, 1955 - March 12, 2022

Clearwater – Patricia Ann Howarth, 66, of Clearwater, passed away unexpectedly at home on March 12, 2022. Born December 03, 1955, in Boston, Massachusetts, Patricia was the twin sister of Elizabeth "Lizzie" Fitzgerald, beloved daughters of the late Mary Ellen O'Malley Tierney and late Bernard J. Tierney of Waltham, Massachusetts. Patricia attended Waltham High School. Patricia loved being...
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Susan J. (Coffey) Gargone

October 26, 1947 - March 11, 2022

Waltham – Mrs. Susan J. (Coffey) Gargone, of Waltham, died Friday, March 11, 2022 at her home. She was 74. Susan was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania on October 26, 1947, a daughter of the late David and Dorothy (Klopp) Coffey. She was a 1969 graduate of Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania and a 1971 graduate of the Katherine Gibbs School in Boston. Until her retirement she...
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John A. 'Jack' McGinnis

August 20, 1936 - March 9, 2022

Life for Jack McGinnis really was a wonderful adventure! Eighty-five years afforded him a lifetime of experiences and a world filled the very rich blessings of a large family and generations of friends. He died a very rich man in these senses on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 with family at his side. Jack was 85. John A. McGinnis was born August 20, 1936 in Worcester a son of the late Charles and...
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Zhenxi Zhang

October 25, 1936 - March 5, 2022

On March 5th, 2022, Dr. Zhenxi Zhang died in Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Massachusetts, of cancer. He was 85 years old. Zhang is survived by his wife Wende of Waltham, MA; his children Zhen and Jun; son in-law, Coomar; grandchild, Jonathan; and sibling Cailan. Zhang was born in China. He graduated from Beijing Medical University in Beijing, China in 1959. He earned a Doctor of Medicine....
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M. Leona Duquette

September 24, 1930 - March 5, 2022

Waltham – Mrs. M. Leona (Ivy) (LeBlanc) Duquette, of Waltham, died Saturday, March 5, 2022 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 91. Leona was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia to the late James and Elizabeth (Poirier) Ivy. She immigrated to the United States in 1950 and became a lifelong Waltham resident. She was a beloved waitress at the Chateau Restaurant on School Street for more than...
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Allyn F. Little

November 26, 1941 - March 4, 2022

Shrewsbury - Allyn Francis Little was born on November 26, 1941 in Marlborough a son of the late Melvin James Little and Katherine (Blair) Little. A graduate of Marlborough High School he played on its football team and was part of the team the year they won the championship that took the team to Florida. He attended Mass College of Art and earned his degree from New England School of Art and...
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Marie P. (Bercy) Randolphe

August 11, 1951 - March 1, 2022

Mrs. Marie P. (Bercy) Randolphe died peacefully on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at her Waltham home. She was 70 years old. Marie was born in Port Au Prince, Haiti, on August 11, 1951, a daughter of the late Almand Bercy and Yvonne Castin. She was raised and educated in Haiti. She also met and married her husband Serge Randolphe in Haiti and the family immigrated to the United States in the 80's ...
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William P. Gordon

February 7, 1945 - March 1, 2022

William Paul Gordon was born February 7, 1945 in Worcester, one of three children to the late Russell and Amelia (Borbone) Gordon. Raised in the city's Grafton Hill neighborhood, he was a graduate of St. Stephen's Grammar School, Classical High School and earned his Bachelor's degree from Clark University. Bill married Barbara A. Pinto on October 9, 1971, in Saint Mary's Church in Shrewsbury...
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Mary Ann (Mabie) Olszewski

August 18, 1938 - February 23, 2022

Mary Ann (Mabie) Olszewski, 83, of Weston, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 after a life well lived and dearly loved. She was born and lived most of her life in Framingham and spent the last eight years in Weston. She was the daughter of James and Catherine (Pickett) Mabie and the dear wife of 39 years to Bernard (Bernie) A. Olszewski, until his death in 1997. She...
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David R. Henry

May 12, 1945 - February 22, 2022

Framingham – Mr. David R. Henry, of Framingham, died Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Lahey Clinic in Burlington. He was 76. David was born in Waltham on May 12, 1945, a son of the late George and Bertha (Johnson) Henry. After graduating from Waltham High School in 1965 and served with the United States Army during the Vietnam War. A Framingham resident for more than twenty years he worked...
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Paul F. Corkery

January 12, 1938 - February 22, 2022

Waltham— Mr. Paul F. Corkery, of Waltham, died Tuesday, February 22, 2022 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 84 years old. Born in Cambridge on January 12, 1938, he was a son of the late Emily (Mello) and John H. Corkery Sr. He was a graduate of Saint Columbkille High School in Brighton. He grew up across the street from his future bride, Lillian Thorne and the two married in 1959 and...
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Dennis P. McCarthy

November 26, 1954 - February 20, 2022

Mr. Dennis P. McCarthy, of Waltham, entered into Eternal Life on February 20, 2022, the feast day of Saints Francisco and Jacinta Marto of Fatima. He was 67 years old. Born in Boston on November 26, 1954, he was the son of late John Dennis McCarthy and Mary Elizabeth (Hennessey) McCarthy. Dennis was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School which was a substantial accomplishment considering his...
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Vincent P. Corcoran

March 14, 1942 - February 20, 2022

Waltham – Mr. Vincent P. Corcoran, of Waltham, died Sunday, February 20, 2022 in Massachusetts General Hospital with his beloved family by his side. He was 79 years old. Vincent was born in Waltham on March 14, 1942 to the late Mary J. (Minehan) and Henry F. Corcoran, Sr. A graduate of Waltham High School, he became a police officer for the Town of Weston, retiring at the rank of sergeant...
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Dr. Alan Peters

December 6, 1929 - February 18, 2022

Dr. Alan Peters, a neuroanatomist whose research and writings have greatly impacted the field of neuroscience, passed away Friday, February 18th with his daughters by his side. Alan was born in Nottingham, England on December 6, 1929, the only child of the late Robert and Mabel (Waplington) Peters. He was raised and educated in Nottingham during WWII. While at High Pavement Grammar school,...
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Michael J. Vellante

March 26, 1969 - February 18, 2022

Waltham— Mr. Michael J. Vellante, of Waltham, died Friday, February 18, 2022 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 52 years old. Michael was born in Waltham on March 26, 1969 to Jean (Pagliazzo) Vellante and the late John P. Vellante. He was a lifelong Waltham resident and a graduate of Waltham High. He went on to earn an AA degree in Human Services at Mass Bay Community College and continued...
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Den Marc Jovin

September 15, 1955 - February 17, 2022

Mr. Den Marc Jovin, of Waltham, died Thursday, February 17, 2022 in his home. He was 66. Den Marc was born on September 15, 1955 in Jacmel, Haiti, a son of the late Vilbert and Lermina (Pierre) Jovin. Raised and educated in Haiti, he immigrated to the United States in 1981 settling in Waltham. He had worked for many years as a lab technician for Quest Diagnostics and he along with his wife...
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Clarence E. Gray

September 12, 1927 - February 16, 2022

Clarence Elwin Gray of Harrison, ME (formerly of Waltham, MA, and Davie, FL) passed away on February 16, 2022, at the age of 94. He was surrounded by his children and the supportive staff at the Country Village Assisted Living in Casco Maine. Clarence was born on September 12,1927 in Bristol, CT. He was raised in Kemptville, Nova Scotia by his parents, the late Chester and Bertha (Clark) Gray....
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Claire M. Kennedy

October 27, 1950 - February 16, 2022

West Newton – Claire M. Kennedy, of West Newton, died at home on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. She was 71. Claire was born in Boston on October 27, 1950, a daughter of the late Joseph C. and Agnes R. (Lopes) Cady. She was raised in Dorchester and was a 1968 graduate of Hyde Park High School. A West Newton resident for more than forty years, she worked as a Newton crossing guard before...
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William P. Marqus

February 21, 1945 - February 13, 2022

Mr. William P. Marqus, of Watertown, formerly of Waltham, died Sunday, February 13, 2022 in Newton Wellesley Hospital. He was 76. Bill was born on February 21, 1945, a son of the late Daniel and Doris (Mazochi) Marqus. He was raised in Waltham and graduated from Saint Charles High School. In 1964, he joined the United States Air Force and served honorably during the Vietnam War. After his...
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Carleton W. Berry, Jr.

August 11, 1944 - February 11, 2022

Mr. Carleton "Carl" W. Berry, Jr., of Waltham and St. Petersburg, Florida died Friday, February 11, 2022 at BayFront Health Medical Center in St. Petersburg. He was 77. Carleton was born in Newton on August 11, 1944 to the late Mary C. (Dawson) and Carleton W. Berry, Sr. Raised in Waltham, he was a graduate of Waltham High School and went on to serve with the United States Navy during the...
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Richard J. Trimble

July 10, 1931 - February 11, 2022

Waltham – Mr. Richard J. Trimble, of Waltham, died Friday, February 11, 2022 at Belmont Manor Nursing Home following a period of declining health. He was 90. Dick was born on July 10, 1931 in Floral Park, Long Island, New York, a son of the late William and Agnes (Kelley) Trimble and moved to Boston with his family as a child. He was raised in Medford and in Somerville and was a 1949...
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Laurianne (Chevarie) Duguay

October 28, 1933 - February 10, 2022

Watertown - Mrs. Laurianne (Chevarie) Duguay, formerly of Waltham, died on Thursday, February 10, 2022 in Boston Medical Center. She was 88. Laurianne was born on October 28, 1933 in St. Ignace, New Brunswick, Canada a daughter of the late Nazaire and Suzanne (Gallant) Chevarie. Raised and educated in Canada was married on September 3, 1955 in her native St. Igance to Emile Duguay. They...
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Stephen T. Armstrong

May 8, 1988 - February 9, 2022

Mr. Stephen T. Armstrong, Of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, formerly of Waltham, died February 9, 2022 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He was 33. Steve was born in Waltham on May 8, 1988, a son of Thomas J. and Carol A. (Milley) Armstrong. He was born and raised in Waltham and attended Waltham High School. Stephen moved to Wisconsin a few years ago where he had worked as a manufacturing...
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Sylva J. 'Syl' Turcotte

December 8, 1924 - February 8, 2022

Sylva J. 'Syl' Turcotte, of Waltham, died at home on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. He was 97 years old. Sylva 'Pepe' passed with peace and surrounded by the love of his family after a long beautiful accomplished life. Syl was born December 8, 1924 in Danielson, Connecticut the son of Conrad and Marie Ange (Pouliot) Turcotte. Raised and educated in Connecticut he honorably served in the United...
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James D. McLellan

August 28, 1926 - February 7, 2022

Waltham – Mr. James D. McLellan, of Waltham, died at home on Monday, February 7, 2022. He was 95. Jim was born in Roxbury on August 28, 1926, a son of the late James and Margaret (Jamieson) McLellan and was a graduate of Commerce High School in Boston. After that he served with the United States Army during World War II. Three years after his July, 1955 marriage to Maxine G. Hanscom,...
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Maria Carmen Perry

December 25, 1957 - February 6, 2022

Watertown – Carmen Perry loved Christmas and all of the feelings and reminders the season brings along with it . . . hope, joy, and love . . . although the Christmas season is only marked by a few weeks each year, these three hallmarks carried her throughout each day of her life's journey. Born on Christmas Day, 1957, Carmen's holiday spirit was unmatched and infectious. She made Christmas...
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Mark R. Welch

December 12, 1970 - February 6, 2022

Shrewsbury - How do you measure the years in a life? In Mark Welch's fifty-one years we're going to remember his fantastic sense of humor; his love for family and friends and being the best uncle to his five nieces and nephew; his passion for fishing in various places but most especially along the Cape Cod canal; his early days of learning how to ski at Ward Hill in Shrewsbury to later years...
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Norma M. (Slamin) Hayden

August 30, 1927 - February 6, 2022

Waltham – Mrs. Norma M. (Slamin) Hayden, of Waltham, died Sunday, February 6, 2022 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 94. Norma was born in Waltham on August 30, 1927, a daughter of the late Leo and Amanda (Sevigny) Slamin. She was raised in Watertown and was a graduate of Watertown High School. Following her 1952 marriage to Silas B. Hayden the couple moved to Waltham where they...
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Catherine A. 'Kay' (Falzone) Chiarelli

October 6, 1940 - February 6, 2022

South Dennis – Mrs. Catherine A. 'Kay' (Falzone) Chiarelli, of South Dennis, formerly of Waltham, died at home on Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was 81. Kay was born in Waltham on October 6, 1940 to the late James P. and Ann F. (Caminiti) Falzone. Raised in Watertown, she graduated from Watertown High School in 1958. She married Anthony D. Chiarelli in Sacred Heart Church on August 12, 1962...
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Francis D. 'Frank' Pino

July 15, 1946 - February 5, 2022

Lexington - The word synonymous with the name Frank Pino is family. Raised on West Cottage Street in Dorchester, Frank was one of seven children. Francis D. Pino was born July 15, 1946, in Dorchester, a son of the late Dominico and Domenica (Bonanno) Pino. His Sicilian immigrant parents raised their children guided by the belief that family came first. As a young man, Frank worked at his...
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James A. Wilson

June 25, 1969 - February 2, 2022

Mr. James A. Wilson, of Waltham, died Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He was 52. Jim was born on June 25, 1969, a son of the late Josephine T. (Lewis) Wilson and Thomas B. Wilson who died on December 18, 2021. Raised in Waltham, he graduated from Waltham Vocational High School. He worked for many years in the Seaport, at Boston Ship Repair,...
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Barry L. Rollins

October 29, 1973 - February 2, 2022

Waltham— Mr. Barry L. Rollins, of Waltham, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 in Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington. He was 48 years old. Barry was born in Malden on October 29, 1973, a son of Bruce Rollins and Barbara Loftis. He had attended Somerville High School and had most recently worked as a taxi driver for Green Cab of Somerville. He enjoyed playing...
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Carol Borden

July 20, 1938 - February 2, 2022

Shirley – Carol Borden, of Shirley, formerly of Waltham, died on Wednesday February 2, 2022 in Nashoba Valley Hospital. She was 83. Carol was born in Waltham on July 20, 1938, the daughter of the late George and Helen (Hoard) Borden. After graduating from Waltham High School she earned her nursing degree from Newton Wellesley School of Nursing. Until her retirement she had worked at both...
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William F. Gibbs II

December 7, 1957 - February 2, 2022

Shrewsbury - Bill Gibbs was always quick to laugh. His family and friends will miss the sound of it dearly. He died at home, surrounded by the fierce love and tender care of his family on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, from esophageal cancer. He was 64. William F. Gibbs II was born December 7, 1957, in Norfolk, Virginia, son of the late Robert B. and Barbara (Wilbur) Gibbs. He was a graduate of...
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Irene S. (Morelly) Bleau

June 8, 1941 - February 2, 2022

West Boylston - Irene Bleau's life was centered on three things: her faith, her family and her church. Her life was deep in faith that helped guide and sustain her throughout her eighty years. Irene died with family at her side on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. She was 80. Irene Stella Morelly was born June 8, 1941 in Worcester a daughter of the late Charles J. and Alma (Langevin) Morelly and...
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Norina C. 'Nora' Fitzmaurice

April 30, 1921 - February 1, 2022

Waltham - Norina C. 'Nora' (Vellante) Fitzmaurice, of Waltham, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. She was 100 years old. Her beloved husband of 73 years, Arthur, died Friday, January 28, 2022. Nora was born on April 30, 1921 in Waltham, a daughter of the late Italian immigrants Camillo and Agata (Iannetti) Vellante. A graduate of Saint Mary's High School, she married Arthur...
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Joseph F. Nutile

July 2, 1935 - January 30, 2022

Mr. Joseph F. Nutile, of Waltham, died Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Beaumont Nursing & Skilled Rehabilitation Center where he recently entered for hospice care. He was 86. Joseph was born on July 2, 1935 in Waltham a son of the late Peter and Mary (Delorey) Nutile. Raised and educated in Waltham he worked as a materials handler for Raytheon Corporation for over eighteen years. Upon retirement...
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Lorraine C. Gordon

June 12, 1935 - January 29, 2022

Waltham – Lorraine C. (Hession) Gordon, of Waltham, passed peacefully on Saturday January 29th in Belmont Manor Nursing Home after a period of declining health. She was 86. Lorraine was born in Waltham on June 12, 1935, the daughter of the late Joseph F. and Irene C. (Walsh) Hession. She graduated from Waltham High School with the class of 1953, and was a lifelong Waltham resident. Lorraine...
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Mary P. 'Maureen' (Costello) Corey

January 29, 2022

Mrs. Mary P. (Costello) Corey, of Waltham, died peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, January 29, 2022 in Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. She was 87. Her family extends their appreciation to the wonderful medical staff of doctors and nurses for their care for her during her stay in January. 'Maureen', as she was affectionately known, was born on February 21, 1934 in Boston a...
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Arthur G. Fitzmaurice, Sr.

October 7, 1920 - January 28, 2022

Mr. Arthur G. Fitzmaurice Sr., of Waltham, died peacefully at home on Friday, January 28, 2022. He was 101. Arthur was born on October 7, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of the late John F. and Margaret (O'Neill) Fitzmaurice. Raised and educated in Waltham, he honorably served in the United States Army Air Force during World War II. He married Norina C. 'Nora' Vellante on October...
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Gregory C. Flynn

December 12, 1951 - January 26, 2022

Weston - The Honorable Gregory C. Flynn, recently retired First Justice of the Waltham District Court, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 following a brave three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He had recently celebrated his 70th birthday. Greg, a Waltham native, was born on December 12, 1951, the 5th child of John J. Flynn, III and Elizabeth H. Flynn. Following...
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Rene W. Brouillard

June 13, 1934 - January 26, 2022

Mr. Rene W. Brouillard, of Waltham, died Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Stone Rehabilitation and Senior Living Center in Newton. He was 87. Rene was born on June 13, 1934 in Cowensville Québec, a son of the late Albertine (Lavoie) and Raoulle Brouillard. When he was eight years old the family moved to Bridport, Vermont, where he was raised on a dairy farm. As a youth and into his teens he...
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Kevin S. Gallagher

October 30, 1949 - January 24, 2022

Waltham – Mr. Kevin S. Gallagher, of Waltham, died Monday, January 24, 2022 at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston following a period of declining health. He was 72. Kevin was born in Boston on October 30, 1949, a son of the late William J. and Margaret M. 'Marge' (Keefe) Gallagher. He was raised in Waltham as was a 1967 graduate of Waltham High School. In his youth he survived a...
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Pauline A. Vollemans

September 1, 1928 - January 22, 2022

Milford, NH - Mrs. Pauline A. (Willems) Vollemans, of Milford, New Hampshire, formerly of Belmont, died peacefully on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Sawtelle Hospice House in Reading following a period of declining health. She was 93 years old. Pauline was born in Gombong, Indonesia on September 1, 1928, the oldest of seven children born to the late August and Georgetta Willems. It was in...
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David A. Borr

July 19, 1959 - January 19, 2022

Ashland - David Borr would fix pretty much anything with a motor...or anything for that matter. Always up for a challenge and willing to help family, friends or neighbors once he set his mind and hands to the project it would be completed. David A. Borr was born on July 19, 1959 in Bath, Maine a son of the late Howard and Byla (Riseberg) Borr. Raised in Newton he graduated from Newton North...
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Cynthia A. (Gracia) Beaumont

November 20, 1953 - January 19, 2022

Cynthia A. (Gracia) Beaumont, of Waltham, died at home after a long struggle with Benson syndrome, a rare form of Alzheimer's disease. Cynthia was born on November 20, 1953 in Waltham a daughter of the late Elman J. and Frances (Romano) Gracia. Raised and educated in Waltham she graduated from Waltham High School in 1971. She was married to the late William F. 'Fred' Beaumont for 26 years...
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Elaine M. (Cotone) Gentile

June 17, 1935 - January 18, 2022

Waltham – Mrs. Elaine M. (Cotone) Gentile, of Waltham, died Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 86. Elaine was born in Brighton on June 17, 1935, a daughter of the late Thomas and Isabel Angelina (Carceo) Cotone and was raised in Watertown. She was a 1954 graduate of Watertown High School and a year later obtained her beautician's license. Elaine established...
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Jeanne F. Cronin

July 19, 1925 - January 14, 2022

Watertown – Mrs. Jeanne F. (MacDonough) Cronin, of Watertown, died peacefully following a period of declining health on Friday, January 14, 2022 at South Pointe Hospital in Warrensville Heights, Ohio with her family by her side. She was 96. Jeanne was born on July 19, 1925, a daughter of the late J. Vincent and Margaret F. (Mahoney) MacDonough. She was a proud lifelong resident of Watertown...
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Robert E. Rhodes

August 18, 1940 - January 14, 2022

Waltham – Mr. Robert E. Rhodes, of Waltham, died on Friday, January 14, 2022 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 81 years old. Bob was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on August 18, 1940, a son of the late Edward and Gertrude (Peterson) Rhodes and moved to Waltham as a child. He was a lifelong resident and a 1958 graduate of Waltham High School. He joined the United States Army and served in...
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Sylvia M. (Littlefield) Nally

March 27, 1933 - January 14, 2022

Sylvia M. Littlefield was born on March 27, 1933 in Waltham, one of four children to the late William A. and Mary (Magennis) Littlefield. A lifelong resident, she was a graduate of Waltham High School Class of 1951. She earned her certification from the Boston School of Dental and Nursing in 1952 and worked as a dental assistant before marrying Newton native, Arthur J. Nally, on September 10,...
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Sr. Frances Ryan, SC

April 2, 1929 - January 13, 2022

Newton- Sister Frances Ryan, SC, of Newton, formerly of Lexington, a beloved member of the Sisters of Charity, Halifax, Nova Scotia passed peacefully into our everlasting home on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Sister Fran, as she was known, was 92 years young! Born Julia Frances Ryan on April 2,1929 in Lynn, she was one of six children born to the late William A. and Catherine J. (Brodbine) Ryan....
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Dorothy A. (Worden) Pickette

January 12, 2022

Dorothy Ann 'Dot' (Worden) Pickette of Northbridge, formerly of Waltham and Naples, FL, died on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at home. She was 87. Dot was born on October 11, 1934 in Somerville the only child of the late Harold J. and Louise (Doyle) Worden. Raised in Waltham she was a graduate of St. Mary's High School and worked for New England Telegraph &...
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Henry Orta

July 15, 1929 - January 11, 2022

Waltham – Mr. Henry Orta, of Waltham, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 92. Henry was born in Havana, Cuba on July 15, 1929, one of eleven children to the late Enrique and Emelia (Rodriguez) Orta. He emigrated from Cuba in 1966, living for a time in Malden and in Cambridge before moving to Waltham in 1981. Before his retirement he had worked for years as...
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Arthur J. Mixon

April 10, 1926 - January 9, 2022

Sarasota, Florida – Mr. Arthur J. Mixon, of Sarasota, FL, formerly of Lincoln MA, died Sunday, January 9, 2022 at The Brookdale at Palmer Ranch, Skilled Nursing Facility in Sarasota. He was 95. Arthur was born in Cambridge on April 10, 1926, the son of the late Scott I. and Isabella (McBeath) Mixon. He was raised and educated in Waltham and after graduation from Waltham High School he...
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Richard E. Dix

April 11, 1948 - January 8, 2022

Mr. Richard E. Dix, of Waltham, died unexpectedly at home on Saturday, January 8, 2022. He was 73. Richard was born on April 11, 1948 in Stoneham, the son of the late Lester A. and Nina E. (Chipchase) Dix. He was a graduate of Melrose High School and honorably served his country during the Vietnam War in the United States Army. Rich worked as a central office technician for Verizon...
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Pauline P. Reynolds

June 27, 1945 - January 8, 2022

Brighton - Mrs. Pauline P. (Molloy) Reynolds, of Brighton, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 in Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was 76 years old. Pauline was born in Clifden, Co. Galway, Ireland on June 27, 1945, a daughter of the late Michael and Margaret (Connolly) Molloy. Raised in Ireland, she immigrated to the United States in 1961 and settled in Dorchester. ...
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Dora Zullo

November 1, 1933 - January 7, 2022

Waltham – Mrs. Dora (Fasano) Zullo, of Waltham, died peacefully in her home on Friday, January 7, 2022. She was 88. Dora was born in Miranda, Italy on November 1, 1933, a daughter of the late Antonio and Anna (Tortola) Fasano. She immigrated to the United States in June of 1972 and became a resident of Waltham. She was the beloved wife of the late Michele Zullo and is survived by her...
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Kathleen F. Wilson

April 8, 1931 - January 7, 2022

Waltham – Mrs. Kathleen F. (Burke) Wilson, of Waltham, passed away at home surrounded by family on Friday, January 7, 2022. She was 90. Kathleen was born in Boston on April 8, 1931, a daughter of the late Mary Kate (Dolan) and Thaddeus Burke. She was raised in Waltham and graduated from Saint Charles Borromeo High School in 1948. Until her retirement, Kathleen worked for many years as the...
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Jean M. Conti

May 9, 1957 - January 7, 2022

Ms. Jean M. Conti, of Waltham, died on Friday, January 7, 2022 in her home after a lengthy illness. She was 64 years old. Jean was born in Waltham on May 9, 1957, a daughter of the late John J. and Ruth A. (Golden) Conti. She graduated from Waltham High School with the class of 1975 and continued her studies at UMass Amherst where she earned her nursing degree. A Waltham resident for most of...
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Sandra M. Forbes

June 29, 1938 - January 6, 2022

Alan J. Forbes and Sandra (Lazaro) Forbes Husband and wife for over 61 years, Alan J Forbes and Sandra (Lazaro) Forbes passed away within a week of each other after a brief illness on January 2nd and January 6th respectively. Alan and Sandra were the proprietors of Sports Collectibles, a prominent fixture in Peabody Square. Starting out with a small baseball card collection from his youth,...
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Frank T. Maloney, Sr.

December 24, 1928 - January 6, 2022

Waltham – Mr. Frank T. Maloney, Sr. died peacefully on Thursday, January 6, 2022 in Life Care Center of Billerica. He was 93. Besides his beloved wife and soulmate of 69 years, Barbara M. (McCormack) Maloney, he is survived by his children, Frank T. Maloney, Jr. of Lexington, Kathleen M. Ferri (Curtis) of Sandwich, John P. Maloney (Kerry) of Billerica, Marybeth I. Maloney (Randy Wiggin)...
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Theresa J. Randall

July 13, 1941 - January 6, 2022

Mrs. Theresa J. (LeBlanc) Randall died peacefully on January 6, 2022 at Wingate at Silver Lake with family by her side. She was 80 years old. Theresa was born in Moncton, New Brunswick on July 13, 1941, the daughter of the late Ernest and Alida LeBlanc. Theresa spent her early years in Moncton. She was a country singer with the Bunkhouse Boys Band. She moved to Waltham, MA when she was 16...
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Christine M. Provencher

January 6, 1954 - January 4, 2022

Waltham – Mrs. Christine M. (Bellan) Provencher, of Waltham, died peacefully at home with her husband Vincent and best friend, Carol by her side on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. She was 67. Christine was born in Waltham on January 6, 1954, a daughter of the late John and Theresa (Rehill) Bellan. She was a graduate of Waltham High School and had been a lifelong resident. She also graduated...
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David J. Meadows

January 23, 1950 - January 4, 2022

Dave Meadows was a quiet, simple, no-frills kind of guy who has left a wonderful impact on many people. He absolutely loved his annual trips to Ogunquit, Maine to take in the beauty of its area, walks along the Marginal Way, its beautiful beach and cold water along with the great and familiar spots to take in a great meal and something to drink. Simple pleasures are what made his heart smile. ...
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Alan J. Forbes

July 11, 1940 - January 2, 2022

Alan J. Forbes and Sandra (Lazaro) Forbes Husband and wife for over 61 years, Alan J Forbes and Sandra (Lazaro) Forbes passed away within a week of each other after a brief illness on January 2nd and January 6th respectively. Alan and Sandra were the proprietors of Sports Collectibles, a prominent fixture in Peabody Square. Starting out with a small baseball card collection from his youth,...
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Joseph L. Thibodeau

July 27, 1985 - January 1, 2022

Mr. Joseph L. Thibodeau, of Waltham, died Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Saint Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton. He was 36. Joe was born on July 27, 1985 to Louis C. and Maryellen (Mackey) Thibodeau. He was raised and educated in Waltham and graduated from Waltham High School where he played on the football team. He was a 2015 graduate of Western Governors University and had most recently been...
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Kevin D. Ferguson

March 9, 1958 - December 31, 2021

The one certain in Kevin Ferguson's life was his absolute love for the three ladies in his life…Lisa, Cara and his four-legged and constant companion Maggie. One of the other realities about Kevin was his love for his native Cambridge from which he never veered too far away. Kevin D. Ferguson was born on March 9, 1958 in Cambridge a son of the late Donald and Mary (Tisdale) Ferguson. A...
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Richard J. Gullotti

March 9, 1937 - December 30, 2021

Waltham – Richard J. "Dick" Gullotti, of Waltham, died on December 30, 2021 in Maristhill Nursing Home. He was 84. Dick was born in Waltham on March 9, 1937, the son of the late James and Stella (Patuto) Gullotti. Always one to stay active he belonged to the Waltham Moose Lodge #1018, The Sons of Italy in Waltham, and The Knights of Columbus. He was a life-long resident of Waltham and...
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Frederick W. Ruland

January 7, 1943 - December 30, 2021

Frederick William Ruland, of Wayland, passed away at the age of 78, surrounded by his family. Fred was born in Waltham, Massachusetts and graduated from Weston High School where he played varsity football. He earned bachelor degrees in Finance and Industrial Engineering from Northeastern University. Always a Waltham kid at heart, Fred Ruland will be remembered for his incredible zest for...
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Linsey Elizabeth Rockingham

July 18, 1952 - December 29, 2021

Linsey Rockingham stood at only 4 feet 11 inches but she was a force of nature with which to not be reckoned . . . . 'once met, never forgotten'. She left an outsize impression on all who encountered her. She had her own distinctive style and was always fashionably dressed demonstrating eccentric and eclectic flair with the perfect complement of color and jewelry…usually items bought on a...
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Richard 'Sonny' Badger

October 22, 1956 - December 28, 2021

Richard "Sonny Shades" Badger really loved music. Talented with his voice and playing harmonica, he was a member of 'Earth', "P.I.G" and later, alongside his brother Jimmy on drums and other friends, he formed his much loved group, 'Sonny Shades & The Blues Nationals'. He loved performing in front of audiences or just playing and being alone in his thoughts and music. When not performing, Richard...
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Randall J. Fogarty

November 20, 1924 - December 27, 2021

Waltham – Mr. Randall J. Fogarty, of Waltham, died Monday, December 27, 2021 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 97. Randy was born in Quincy on November 20, 1924, the son of the late Ambrose and Elizabeth Fogarty. Raised in South Boston, he had worked as a manager at Sarni Cleaners for more than sixty-two years. A skilled handyman, Randy was everyone's go-to for all tasks at home and...
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Lawrence A. Buckley, Sr.

April 2, 1937 - December 27, 2021

Mr. Lawrence A. Buckley, a former longtime Waltham resident, died Monday, December 27, 2021 in HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence, Rhode Island. He was 84. Lawrence was born on April 2, 1937, in Newton, the first son of the late Andrew and Helen (Moroney) Buckley. He married Dorothy Burns on November 25, 1961. He served honorably as a radar man in the United States Navy, and...
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Luigina C. Castellani

November 30, 1929 - December 26, 2021

Ms. Luigina C. Castellani, of Waltham, died Sunday, December 26, 2021 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 92. Luigina, affectionately known as 'Lou' or 'Gina' by family and friends was born on November 30, 1929 in Boston a daughter of the late Eugenio and Angela (Quadraccia) Castellani. Raised in Dorchester she was a graduate of Cathedral High School in the South End of Boston and attended...
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Krystyna M. (Imiolczyk) DiCenzo

November 11, 1937 - December 26, 2021

Waltham – Mrs. Krystyna M. (Imiolczyk) DeCenzo, of Waltham, formerly of Medford, died on Sunday, December 26, 2021 in her home. She was 84. Krystyna was born in Ribnik, Poland on November 11, 1937, the daughter of the late Josef and Emma (Herrmann) Imiolcyk. She immigrated to the United States in 1957 and lived in Medford before moving to Waltham in 1993. The wife of the late Michael F....
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Colin J. King

June 11, 1949 - December 25, 2021

Waltham – Mr. Colin J. King, of Waltham, died peacefully on December 25, 2021 in Waterview Lodge of Ashland. He was 72. Colin was born in Waltham on June 11, 1949, the son of the late Florence E. (Smith) and George F. King, Sr. After graduating from St. Mary's High School he proudly served in the Army for six years during the Vietnam War. Upon his discharge he worked at the former Fernald...
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Robert A. Rowse

August 8, 1925 - December 24, 2021

Shrewsbury - Simple but profound words were weaved into one of the eulogies at the recent funeral of the late Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu which read 'Tears are somewhat an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely successfully, or just completely, the correct response to death's perfect punctuation mark is a smile.' (Julie Burchill) ...
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Raymond F. Condon

November 19, 1936 - December 24, 2021

Mr. Raymond F. Condon, of Waltham, died Thursday, December 24, 2021 at home after a hard-fought battle with cancer. He was 85. An avid Boston sports fan, Ray could be found sitting in his favorite chair with a bag of chips, a snickers bar, and a soda (or a beer) watching the Celtics, Red Sox, or Pats. In recent years his wife Nancy developed a love for the games and could always be found...
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Allen Senarian

January 2, 1929 - December 22, 2021

Mr. Allen Senarian, of Waltham, died Tuesday, December 22, 2021 in the Bedford Veterans Administration Hospital in Bedford. He was 92. Allen was born on January 2, 1929 in Newton a son of Armenian immigrants Garabed and Varsenig (Zahigian) Senarian. Raised in Newton he was a graduate of Newton High School. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and later served in the...
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Edward K. Freeman

September 30, 1939 - December 21, 2021

Waltham – Mr. Edward Kenneth Freeman of Waltham, formerly of Watertown, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2021 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton. He was 82. Edward was born on September 30, 1939 in Cambridge and raised and educated in Watertown. He was the youngest son of the late Walter and Evangeline (Vautour) Freeman. He met his future wife, Elizabeth 'Betty' Latour in Boston...
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Mary A. "Maisie" (MacIntyre) MacLellan

August 24, 1932 - December 21, 2021

Waltham – Mrs. Mary A. "Maisie" (MacIntyre) MacLellan, of Waltham, formerly of West Newton died Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln following a period of declining health. She was 89. Maisie was born and raised on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada, and was a daughter of the late Francis and Bessie (MacIsaac) MacIntyre. Every summer she looked...
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