Obituaries

First Name Last Name
Peter B. Collins

Peter B. Collins 1946-2013

Lexington - Mr. Peter B. Collins, Esq., of Lexington, died at home on Sunday, May 19, 2013. He was 66. Peter was born in Waltham on July 28, 1946 a son of the late John C. and Mary L. (Bergin) Collins. He graduated from the former Saint Mary's High School Class of 1964. Peter earned his Bachelor degree from The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Class of 1968 where he was a proud alumnus. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from Suffolk...

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Laura E. Taillacq

Laura E. Taillacq 1922-2013

Waltham – Mrs. Laura E. (Sangermano) Taillacq, of Waltham, died on May 19, 2013 in St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton. She was 91. Laura was born in Waltham on April 5, 1922, a daughter of the late Giovanni and Anna (Mazzochi) Sangermano of Isola, Italy. She was a lifelong resident of Waltham and a graduate of Waltham High School's Class of 1941. She was very devoted to her faith and attended Grace Chapel in Lexington for many...

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Ruth E. Hall

Ruth E. Hall 1914-2013

Waltham – Mrs. Ruth E. (Peterson) Hall, of Waltham, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in Meadow Green Nursing Home in Waltham. She was 99. Mrs. Hall was born in Boston on January 27, 1914, a daughter of the late Charles and Talie (Zackrisson) Peterson. She was raised in Boston and had lived in Worcester, Pomfret, Connecticut and in Bedford before moving to Waltham. Mrs. Hall was a graduate of Girls Latin School and Simmons College, both in...

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Joseph Casella

Joseph Casella 1929-2013

Waltham – Mr. Joseph Casella, of Waltham, died Sunday, May 12, 2013 in Lahey Clinic in Burlington. He was 84. Joe was the beloved husband of 54 years to the late Shirley M. (Bryden) Casella. He was born on February 20, 1929 in Waltham a son of the late Luigi and Carmella (Repisardi) Casella. He graduated from Waltham High School and continued his studies at the college level including many courses at Harvard University. He honorably served...

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Edward F. McCarthy, Jr.

Edward F. McCarthy, Jr. 1937-2013

Waltham – Mr. Edward F. McCarthy, Jr., of Waltham, died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston. He was 76. Ed was born in Cambridge on April 10, 1937, the son of the late Edward F., Sr. and Katherine (Piggott) McCarthy. He was a 1954 graduate of Boston College High School and earned degrees from Bentley College and from Northeastern University. A Waltham resident for most of his life he worked as an accountant...

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Helen J. Thomas

Helen J. Thomas 1918-2013

Acton – Mrs. Helen J. (Tomlinson) (Warner) Thomas, of Acton, formerly of Waltham, died Friday, May 10, 2013 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. She was 94. Helen was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on July 6, 1918, the only child of the late Harold and Izora (Sloat) Tomlinson. She was a graduate of Waltham High School and lived most of her life in Waltham before moving to Acton ten years ago. Helen was also a longtime member of Beth Eden...

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Daniel M. Jones

Daniel M. Jones 1986-2013

Waltham – Mr. Daniel M. Jones, of Waltham, died Tuesday, May 7, 2013. He was 27. Dan was born in Waltham on February 19, 1986. Growing up he loved to skateboard, practice martial arts and play baseball with his friends. He attended Waltham High School and had most recently worked at Tavern on the Square in Burlington. He is survived by his mother, Robin L. (Caron) Jones, of Waltham; his father, Daniel Pitre, of Rogersville, New Brunswick...

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Elsie M. Howe

Elsie M. Howe 1914-2013

Waltham – Mrs. Elsie M. (Morrison) Howe, of Waltham, died Friday, May 3, 2013 in the Leland Home, Waltham. She was 98. Elsie was born in St. John, New Brunswick on June 11, 1914, a daughter of the late Harold and Florence (Buckley) Morrison. She lived in St. John until the age of eleven when her family moved to Waltham where she had been a resident since. After graduating from Waltham High School she earned a degree in nursing. Elsie...

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Joseph E. Qualitz

Joseph E. Qualitz 1948-2013

Stow - Dr. Joseph E. Qualitz, of Stow, died Friday, May 3, 2013 at home. He was 65. Born in Waltham on April 1, 1948 he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen (Fitzgerald) Qualitz. He was a graduate of Waltham High School, class of 1966. Joe earned his Bachelor, Masters and PhD degrees all from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. He married Donna M. Penzone on September 3, 1971 and they moved to Stow over 38 years ago. ...

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Helen A. Ford

Helen A. Ford 1919-2013

Waltham – Mrs. Helen A. (O'Leary) Ford, of Waltham, died on May 1, 2013 in The Maristhill Nursing Home. She was 93. Helen was born in Boston on December 24, 1919, a daughter of the late Timothy and Delia O'Leary. She worked as a secretary for many years at the P.J. Casey Moving Company in Watertown and then Canton until she retired to care for her late husband, James H. Ford. She is survived by her sons, Richard Ford and his wife, Lynne,...

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Gail E. McGuire

Gail E. McGuire 1933-2013

Weston – Ms. Gail E. McGuire, of Weston, formerly of Waltham and Ashland, died in her home on April 29th, 2013. She was 79. Gail was born in Waltham on November 12, 1933, a daughter of the late William and Mary (Larkin) McGuire. She graduated from Boston College Nursing School in 1955 and later earned her Masters of Education from UMass Boston. She was the director of the VNA in Waltham for over twenty-five years. She was a member of...

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Margaret A. Coen

Margaret A. Coen 1924-2013

Marlborough – Mrs. Margaret A. 'Peg' (McKenna) Coen, of Marlborough, died Sunday, April 28, 2013 in her home. She was 88. Peg was born in Arlington, a daughter of the late Edward L. and Irene A. (O'Keefe) McKenna, and lived in Concord before moving to Waltham as a child. She was a graduate of Waltham High School. After her marriage to Watertown native Ed Coen the couple lived in Watertown before moving to Marlborough more than fifty...

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Doris  I. McKenzie

Doris I. McKenzie 1914-2013

Waltham – Mrs. Doris I. (Griffith) McKenzie, of Waltham, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 in Wingate at Reading. She was 98. Doris was born in Somerville on July 31, 1914, a daughter of the late Frank and Minnie (Vidiean) Griffith. She was raised in Somerville and graduated from Somerville High School in 1932. In 1940, she married Ernest McKenzie, Jr. and the couple settled in Waltham in 1943. She was a graduate of the Massachusetts...

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Mary A. Richard

Mary A. Richard 1922-2013

Waltham – Mrs. Mary A. (Ferrelli) Richard, of Waltham, died on Wednesday April 24th, 2013 in the Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 90. Mary was born in Waltham on December 1, 1922, a daughter of the late William and Anna Ferrelli. She graduated from Waltham High School in 1941 and was a lifelong resident of the city. Mary had an incredible work ethic and was a sales associate for over forty years at Filene's and then Macy's, working...

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Eugene P. McNamara

Eugene P. McNamara 1929-2013

Waltham - Rev. Msgr. Eugene P. McNamara, of Waltham, died Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 84. Affectionately known as 'Fr. Gene', he was born in Waltham, one of twelve children born to the late James and Mary (Walsh) McNamara. He was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School in Waltham. After completing studies at Saint John's Seminary in Brighton he was ordained to the priesthood in 1953 at Holy Cross Cathedral in...

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Boston Marathon

Boston Marathon -2013

A hundred years from now the people of Massachusetts will still commemorate Patriots Day. There are two that will be etched into our collective memories and our history books. The first one; April 19, 1775 . . . and Patriots Day, 2013. And the lesson of both days is that freedom and liberty always win. Always. We honor and we remember, Martin Richard, 8 Lingzi Lu, 23 Sean Collier, 26 Krystle Campbell, 29 and those...

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Paul F. O'Donnell

Paul F. O'Donnell -2013

Mr. Paul F. O'Donnell Jr., of Centerville, died peacefully Saturday, April 13, 2013 in Norwood Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. While his body weakened over the years, his spirit never waned. He was 78. Paul, "Binky" to those who knew him well, was born July 19, 1934 in Waltham, a son of the late Paul F. and Katherine E. (Lawless) O'Donnell. A graduate of Waltham High School in 1952 Paul also graduated from the US Army Language...

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John V. Martino, Sr.

John V. Martino, Sr. 1926-2013

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR JOHN HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2013 AT 10 A.M. IN THE JOYCE FUNERAL HOME. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW IN CALVARY CEMETERY, WALTHAM. Chelmsford – Mr. John V. Martino, Sr., of Chelmsford, formerly of Brighton and Watertown, died Friday, April 12, 2013, in the E.N. Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford. He was 86. He was the beloved husband of Gertrude A. (Wilson) Martino, to whom he would have been...

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Bettina J. Dalton

Bettina J. Dalton 1924-2013

Waltham – Miss Bettina J. Dalton, of Waltham, died Thursday, April 11, 2013 in Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 88. Bettina was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 15, 1924, a daughter of the late John F. and Ruth (Littlefield) Dalton. She graduated from the University of New Hampshire earning both her bachelor's and masters degrees. She taught history and civics at the South Middle School in Waltham for thirty years. Prior...

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John J. Kerr

John J. Kerr 1921-2013

Waltham – Mr. John J. Kerr, of Waltham, died, Wednesday, April 10, 2013 in his home. He was 91. John was born in Boston on May 31, 1921, a son of the late Stephen and Catherine (O'Hara) Kerr, both natives of Ireland. He attended Mission Grammar School and High School in Roxbury, graduating in 1938. After that he earned his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Northeastern University in Boston. During World War II John served...

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Shirley Sabetti

Shirley Sabetti 1924-2013

Spencer – Mrs. Shirley (Wilson) Sabetti, of Spencer, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013 in the Lanessa Extended Care Center in Webster. She was 89. Shirley was born in Manchester, New Hampshire on April 5, 1924, a daughter of the late S. Morrill and Camilla (Farr) Wilson. She moved with her family to Waltham in 1943 where she lived before moving to Spencer four years ago. For more than sixty years she was an active member of First...

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Theresa C. McGrath

Theresa C. McGrath 1925-2013

Waltham – Mrs. Theresa C. (Doherty) McGrath, of Waltham, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Cambridge. She was 87. Theresa was born in Waltham on December 15, 1925, one of nine children born to the late Bernard and Mary (Fahy) Doherty, and was a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School in Waltham. After her marriage to Waltham native Gene McGrath she became a dedicated and...

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Clifford A. Brodrick

Clifford A. Brodrick 1947-2013

Federal Way, WA - Mr. Clifford A. Brodrick, of Federal Way, Washington, died Monday, April 8, 2013 in Washington. He was 65. Cliff was born in Newton on August 18, 1947, the son of Eleanor J. (Kilcup) Brodrick of Waltham and the late Merton L. Brodrick. He was raised in Waltham where he graduated from Waltham High School. After high school he joined the United States Marine Corps and served in Vietnam. A West Coast resident for more than...

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Mary Jane Falzone

Mary Jane Falzone -2013

Waltham – Miss Mary Jane Falzone, of Waltham, died Monday, April 8, 2013 at Maristhill Nursing Home in Waltham. Mary Jane was born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Raymond and Alphonsina (Collura) Falzone, and had been a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School in Waltham. Until her retirement she worked for many years in the export department of Analog Devices in Norwood. Before that she worked for the...

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Robert M. Brehm

Robert M. Brehm 1955-2013

Waltham – Mr. Robert M. Brehm, of Waltham, died on Sunday, April 7, 2013 in the Veterans Administration Hospital in West Roxbury. He was 57. Bob was born in Boston on June 8, 1955, a son of M. Shirley (LaFortune) of Waltham and the late Bernard V. Brehm. After graduating from Waltham High School in 1973 he served his country as a member of the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. Following his service, Bob went on to study and...

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