Obituaries

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Donald Charles Waters

Donald Charles Waters, October 5, 1959 ~ February 9, 2024 of Jamaica Plain and California. Son of the late Leo and Margaret (Bennett) Waters. Husband of Marilyn Lowe. Father of Shawn, Matthew, and Maggie. Grandfather of three, all of California….

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Shirley Catherine Hurst Moore

After a life filled with love, adventure, and service, Shirley Catherine Hurst Moore passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home at Edgewood Retirement Community’s Garden View at the Meadows on February 14th, 2024, in North Andover, MA, at…

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James “Jim” Edward Boyce February 20, 1950 – February 2, 2024

Passing, I leave thee lilac with heart-shaped leaves,I leave thee there in the door-yard, blooming, returning with spring.  James (Jim) Edward Boyce, 73, of Malden, Mass, died suddenly, February 2, 2024.  Jim was a graduate of Malden High School. He…

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Christopher Kalmes (1965-2024)

Christopher Kalmes passed away peacefully on February 8, 2024, at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading Ma. at the age of 58.  Chris was a dedicated Market Basket employee for over 25 years and rose through the ranks to…

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Roy James McCorkel (1939-2024)

Roy James McCorkel Jr died at home on February 3rd surrounded by family. He was 84. The third generation “Roy McCorkel,” he went by Jamie in his childhood and then by Jim. Jim was a lifelong sociologist both by hobby…

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Paula Ellen (Mascal) Broderick

Paula Ellen Broderick (née Mascal), 63, of Gardner, Massachusetts, passed away on February 6, 2024. Born on August 23, 1960, in Urbana, Illinois, Paula was a strong-willed and passionate individual who lived her life to the fullest. She was known…

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Michael P. Salvatore (1969-2024)

Michael Salvatore (Mike), age 54, of Wakefield, MA, passed away Monday, February 5, after aten-year battle with cancer. Mike was born in Utica, New York, on February 12, 1969, to parents Philip and Mary Salvatore.He grew up in the country,…

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Edward Arthur Rogers

Edward Arthur Rogers, 81, of Everett, MA, passed away on February 3, 2024 at his home surrounded by family. He was born on May 5, 1942, in Everett, MA, to the late parents Edward Rogers and Cynthia (Benjamin) Rogers. Edward…

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Robert Heckathorn (1962-2024)

Robert Heckathorn, 61, of Beverly, Massachusetts, passed away on January 20, 2024. He was born on May 4, 1962, in Lawerence, Massachusetts. Robert affectionately known as “Rob” was a man of faith who loved his family dearly. Robert had a…

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Gail M. (Crowley) MacNeil (1935-2024)

Gail M. (Crowley) MacNeil, of Chicopee, MA, passed away peacefully, on January 29, 2024, at the age of 89. She was born on January 26, 1935, to the late Humphrey and Margaret (Goggin) Crowley. Gail suffered no fools gladly, yet…

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James Sorrenti (1939-2024)

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of James J. “Nicky” Sorrenti, who departed this world on January 23, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 21, 1939, Nicky lived a life full of love,…

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Karen Ann (Zanni) Dickinson

Karen Ann (Zanni) Dickinson of Stoneham, Massachusetts passed away Friday, January 26th at the age of 50, following a fierce two year battle with cancer.  Karen was the daughter of Judith (LaBay) Zanni of Chelmsford, MA and the late Stephen…

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Dominic J. “Dom” DiLuca

Dominic J. DiLuca, 92, passed away on December 24, 2023, at Beverly Hospital in Beverly, MA. He was surrounded by his loving family. Dom was born as Domenico DiLuca on July 20, 1931, in Borrello, Italy, to Vincenzo and Giovanna…

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Virginia “Jenny” Weisz (1945-2024)

Virginia “Jenny” Weisz of Newtonville, MA, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at the age of 78, after months of treatment for ovarian cancer. She was a beloved wife, sister, mother, and grandmother and a devoted legal advocate for…

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Joyce M. Langone (Hale)

Joyce M. Langone (Hale), 97, of Wakefield, MA, passed away on January 19, 2024. She was born on January 8, 1927. Joyce was a resilient and generous woman who faced many difficulties in life with a positive attitude. She was outgoing,…

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Malvina “Millie” G. (Garro) Boudreault

Malvina F (Garro) Boudreault, 77, wife of the late Robert G Boudreault passed away peacefully at the Kaplan Family Hospice House on Tuesday January 16, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 7,1946 and was the…

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Edgar W. Veno (1932-2024)

Edgar W. Veno of Stoneham, entered eternal rest on January 11th 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was 91. Born and raised in Wakefield, Mass. He was the son of the late John and Dorothy (Hill) Veno. Husband of…

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Sheila Mary Theresa (Sullivan) Governor

Sheila Mary Theresa (Sullivan) Governor, 85 of Weymouth passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024. Daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Hayes) Sullivan, Sheila grew up in Dorchester and was a graduate of Jeremiah E. Burke School for Girls. She…

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George Miller

Winchester, MA – George Michael Miller, 90, of Winchester, passed away at the Sawtelle Hospice House in Reading Mass on December 18, 2023.   George was born in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he spent most of his youth. On recommendation from…

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Thomas “Tommy” Joyce (1961-2024)

Thomas “Tommy” Joyce, 62 of Malden, MA passed away on January 6, 2024. Tommy, a loving son, brother, uncle, and great uncle, will be missed by all who knew him. Born November 16, 1961 in Dorchester, MA, Tommy brought joy and…

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