Obituaries

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John “Jack” Lutes

John Lutes of Revere passed away on February 4 following a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was 72 years old. Mr. Lutes was employed by Atlas-Glenmor Oil in Chelsea. The cherished husband of Louise (Hurley) Lutes of Revere, he…

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Betty M. (Burns) Gardner

Betty M. (Burns) Gardner of Reading MA died after a brief illness on February 5, 2016. Betty was born in Burlington, Vermont on October 22, 1922. The daughter of Joseph L. and Louise M. (LaFreniere) Burns, she was predeceased by…

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James H. Connors

James H. Connors, 89, passed away on January 30, 2016. A longtime resident of Medford, he was the son of the late Fergus and Alice Connors and served overseas in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He is…

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David L. Larkin

David L. Larkin passed away peacefully at Boston Medical Center on January 23, 2016. He is the son of the late Alfred J. Larkin. He is survived by his mother, Cynthia J. Larkin, his son David J. Larkin, his sister…

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Robert P. Horan “Bob”

Bob, 69, passed away November 5, 2015 due to Hereditary Hemachromatosis at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. At his side was the love of his life, his wife Brenda. He was born in Salem, Massachusetts. They lived in Sugar Hill, NH…

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Mary Manning

Mary L. Manning, 67, of Everett, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 20, 2015. Mary was raised in Belmont, daughter of the late Paul L., Sr. & Mary F. (Ryan) Manning. She is survived by her devoted friend, Gerry DiPrima of…

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Michael Hopwood

Michael Jeffrey Hopwood, of Nashua NH and Lexington MA, passed away peacefully at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston MA. He was as rare and unique the day he came into this world as the day he left. He was born…

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Howard Oberman “Obie”

Howard W. Oberman “Obie” of Groton died peacefully at home after a brave battle with cancer on 12/21/15. Born in Fall River MA on 11/29/1955, son of the late Mildred and Gerald Oberman. He is survived by his loving wife,…

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Arthur S. Chopelas

Arthur S. Chopelas of Malden passed unexpectedly Dec. 18th. Son of the late Stavros and Esther Chopelas He is survived by his Beloved companion Patty Atkinson. Former husband of Claire Ruelle. Father of Patrice Ruelle, Brenda Bruce, Rachel Trumphour and…

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John N. Lazarus

John N. Lazarus died at his home in Gloucester on December 9, 2015, of pancreatic cancer. He was 67. The oldest of five children born to Roger and Peggy (Gross) Lazarus, John grew up in Los Alamos, New Mexico. He…

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John P. Morey

John P. Morey,Jr., lifelong resident of Medford, married for over 50 years to Rosemarie L. (Falasca) Morey, also of Medford. Father of Jeanmarie (Morey) and Kerry McLean of Rockland, John P. Morey, III, and Robin (Zumpfe) of Saugus, Juliane Morey…

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Bridget Maher Twomey

  FUNERAL TIME & DATE CHANGED Bridget Maher Twomey of Malden on Dec. 1. Beloved wife of the late Timothy. Dear sister of Nora Mullen of Ireland, Peggy Mulkeen of Newton, Anna Conneely of Ireland the late Patrick and Martin…

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James Agofsky

James Agofsky passed away on Nov 28, 2015. He was 65. Born in Lawrence, James was raised in Melrose and lived there for many years before moving to Stoneham as an adult. He worked in the maintenance department for Stop…

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James Loscutoff Jr.

James Loscutoff Jr., of Andover, Mass and Naples, Florida passed away December 1, 2015 at Lahey Clinic of complications from Pneumonia with Parkinson’s. He was 85 years Old. Jim was also known as “Jungle Jim” and “Loscy”, of Boston Celtics…

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Theresa Cavallo

Theresa Cavallo (Tedesco), 94, Malden native, passed on 11/15/2015 surrounded by her loving family. Survived by her daughter Sandra Faccadio and her husband Dominick Faccadio of Revere and son William Cavallo and his wife Grace of Woburn, MA; beloved NANA…

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Mary Bea Lingane

Mary Bea Lingane died on November 12, 2015 at age 70. Mary Bea was a long time supporter of classical music and public radio. A memorial gift may be sent to WGBH Radio by using her name at this link:…

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William “Billy” Guarino

William “Billy” Guarino, 57, Saugus, formerly of Revere, Nov. 6. Beloved son of Marjorie Greenstein & Fred Guarino, dear brother of Lisa Goyette, Jason & Fred Guarino Jr., Joshua Greenstein, Tony & Matt De Marco, dear stepbrother to Lisa Lewis,…

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Birsan I. Clark

Birsan I. Clark died at her home in Salem on October 17, 2015 succumbing to cancer after a lengthy but private struggle. Birsan was a proud American of Turkish origin. She came to America for college at William Smith. She…

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Grace M. Cornetta

Cornetta, Grace M. 80, of Melrose, suddenly on October 14, 2015. Beloved mother of Lisa Cornetta of Everett, and the late David Cornetta who died in 2009; dear grandmother of Laura Cohron, Stephen Sutton, Kristine Snyder, David Cornetta, John Cornetta,…

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Jones “Jay” Harold Talbot III

Jay Talbot, age 67, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by family on October 11, 2015 after a valiant 13-year battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of 34 years of Rachel Edelman of Magnolia, MA, devoted father of…

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