Obituaries
Watertown – Mr. Juan Bladimir Taco Mejia, of Watertown, died on Wednesday January 16th at the Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. He was 51 years old.
Juan was born in Quito, Ecuador on January 11, 1962, son of the late Jorge Arturo Taco and Dolores Mejia. In 1990 he immigrated to the United States and over the next two decades built a life for himself and his family in Massachusetts. He became a general contractor and the owner of JAT...
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Waltham – Mr. John A. Piantedosi, of Waltham, died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at his home. He was 79.
John was born in Watertown on August 20, 1933, a son of Italian immigrants Angelo and Pasqualina (Izzo) Piantedosi. He was a graduate of Watertown High School and married Nancy M. Gibb on August 31, 1977. He had been a longtime Waltham resident.
John was born with music in his soul. Known to many as "John Penny", he owned and operated...
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Weston – Miss Alma E. Pontz, of Weston, formerly of Waltham, died Friday, January 11, 2013 in the Epoch Senior Living Center in Weston. She was 98.
Miss Pontz was born in Waltham on July 27, 1914, a daughter of the late Frank Jacob and Alma (Fasnacht) Pontz. Until her retirement she worked as an administrative assistant for twenty-one years for Digital Equipment Corporation. Alma had previously worked in the woolen industry in Boston for...
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Waltham – Miss Catherine B. 'Kay' Sanuth, of Waltham, died Friday, January 11, 2013 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 90.
Kay was born in Boston on July 25, 1922, a daughter of the late Louis and Pauline (Minkauskas) Sanuth, both émigré's from Lithuania. She was raised in Hyde Park and was a graduate of Hyde Park High School. She had lived in Roslindale before moving to South Boston where she had been a longtime resident. Until her...
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Waltham – Mrs. Mary Josephine (Dillon) Burke, of Waltham, died Tuesday, January 8, 2013 in her home. She was 95.
Josephine was born in Waltham on March 14, 1917, a daughter of the late John J. and Mary Ann (McGillvary) Dillon and had been a lifelong resident. She was a 1934 graduate of Saint Mary's High School in Waltham and had worked as a systems coordinator for Compo Industries until her retirement. Josephine was also proud of...
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Newton - Mr. Stian Mollung, of Newton, died Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Newton-Wellesley Alzheimer's Center. He was 90.
Stian was born in Oslo, Norway on August 16, 1922, a son of the late Johan and Andrea Hansen, and immigrated to the United States in 1952. He and his wife, Erna, bought a home in Waban where they raised their family and had lived before moving to Hopedale in 1987.
Stian led an interesting, challenging and rewarding life....
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Waltham – Mrs. Eveline M. (Daigle) Aucoin, of Waltham, died on Saturday January 5th, 2013 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton surrounded by her family. She was 83.
Eveline was born in Waltham on April 24, 1929, a daughter of the late Maxime B. and Yvonne (Vautour) Daigle. She graduated from St. Mary's High School in Waltham and had worked as a keypunch operator at Grover Cronin's of Waltham and also worked at Staples, Inc., in Waltham,...
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Wilmington – Mrs. Marjorie A. (Porteus) Anderson, of Wilmington, formerly of Waltham, died Friday, January 4, 2013 at her home. She was 96.
Marjorie was born in Watertown on October 24, 1916, a daughter of the late Charles and Ella (MacKenzie) Porteus. After her mother's death, when Marjorie was just two, her father remarried and she was also raised by her step-mother, Nellie Porteus.
She was a graduate of Watertown High School and...
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Marlborough - Mrs. Irene S. 'Sally' (Petrovich) Sylvester, of Marlborough, died Thursday, January 3, 2013 in her home from complications of gallbladder cancer. She was 79.
Sally was born in Waltham on February 21, 1933, the loving daughter of the late Peter and Victoria (Dudek) Petrovich. She graduated from Waltham High School in 1952 and married the late Alan C. Sylvester in 1954. She worked at Marlborough Hospital for twenty-nine years,...
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Waltham – Mr. Edward F. Callahan, of Waltham, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at his home. He was 80.
Ed was born in Waltham on February 5, 1932, a son of the late Jeremiah J. and Mary E. (Lynch) Callahan, and had been a lifelong resident. After graduating from Saint Mary's High School in Waltham Ed joined the United States Marine Corps and served as a sergeant during the Korean War.
A year after getting out of the service he married his...
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Jamaica Plain - Mr. John Steede, of Jamaica Plain, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 in the Golden Living Nursing Center in Chestnut Hill. He was 76.
John was born in Waltham on October 24, 1936, a son of the late Joseph and Mary Agnes (O'Connor) Steede. He was a graduate of the former St. Mary's High School and earned his bachelor's degree from Northeastern University and his master's in business administration in English from the University of...
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Waltham – Mr. Jaroslav 'Jerry' Boban, of Waltham, died Thursday December 27, 2012 at the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He was 58.
Jaroslav was born in Czechoslovakia which is now known as Slovakia on April 24, 1954, a son of Zofia (Jellusova) Boban of the Czech Republic and the late Jan Boban. Jaroslav had worked for many years as a welder for the J.F. Stearns Company and was a proud member of the Iron...
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Newton - Ms. Dorothy M. 'Dotty' Haynes, of Newton, died Thursday, December 27, 2012 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 83.
Dotty was born in Waltham on September 12, 1929 and was a daughter of the late Richard and Beatrice (Cowell) Haynes. She was a Waltham High School graduate and worked as a secretary for the General Electric Company until her retirement.
She is survived by her niece, Linda Macfarlane, and her husband, Dick, of...
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Waltham – Mr. Donald A. Micklay, of Waltham, died Monday, December 24, 2012 in Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. He was 88.
Don was born in South Boston on March 5, 1924, a son of the late Robert and Suzanna (Cain) Micklay. He was raised in South Boston where he graduated from South Boston High School. Right after graduation Don joined the United States Army and was assigned to the 26th Infantry Division, more commonly known as the Yankee...
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Lexington – Mrs. Julia (Pavlic) Rumpf, of Lexington, died Saturday, December 22, 2012 at her home. She was 91.
Julia was born in Fiume, Italy on September 4, 1921, a daughter of the late Francis and Julia (Kostanjsek) Pavlic. She had lived in Waltham for more than fifty years before recently moving to Lexington. Until her retirement she worked as a policy coordinator for thirty-two years at the John Hancock Life Insurance Company in...
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Bolton – Mr. Richard A. Milton, of Bolton, died Thursday, December 20, 2012 at his home. He was 85.
Richard was born in Cambridge on August 30, 1927, a son of the late Sigfred Axelsson Milton and Elin Johansson Milton. He was raised in Belmont and in Watertown and was a graduate of Watertown High School. After that he served with the Massachusetts Air National Guard.
In the early 1950's Richard was a patrolman with the Waltham Police...
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Watertown – Mr. John J. 'Jack' Maguire, of Watertown, formerly of Belmont, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Sancta Maria Nursing Center in Cambridge. He was 90.
Jack was born in Winchester on February 15, 1922, a son of the late Patrick and Bridget (Flaherty) Maguire, and was a 1939 graduate of Winchester High School. After that he enrolled at Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio.
At the outbreak of World War II Jack left college and...
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Waltham – Mr. Robert A. 'Red' Charlton, of Waltham, died Monday, December 17, 2012 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 78.
Red was born in Waltham on March 12, 1934, a son of the late Gerald and Pearl (Read) Charlton and had been a lifelong resident. He graduated from Waltham Trade School and after that enlisted in the United States Army where he served as a sergeant during the Korean War.
For thirty years he worked as a printer on a...
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Sometimes . . . even God cries.
We Remember,
Charlotte Bacon, 6
Daniel Barden, 7
Rachel Davino, 29
Olivia Engel, 6
Josephine Gay, 7
Ana Marquez-Greene, 6
Dylan Hockley, 6
Dawn Hochsprung, 47
Madeleine Hsu, 6
Catherine Hubbard, 6
Chase Kowalski, 7
Jesse Lewis, 6
James Mattioli, 6
Grace McDonnell, 7
Anne Marie Murphy, 52
Emilie Parker, 6
Jack Pinto, 6
Noah Pozner, 6
Caroline Previdi, 6
Jessica Rekos, 6
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Osterville – Mr. Brian J. Long, of Osterville and Waltham, died Saturday, December 8, 2012 at his home in Osterville. He was 78.
Brian was born in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston on March 28, 1934, a son of the late Bernard F. and Helen (Floyd) Long. A graduate of Newman Preparatory School, he served with the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict.
He later earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from...
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Waltham – Mrs. Nancy M. (Cook) Perry, of Waltham, died Saturday, December 8, 2012 at her home. She was 73.
Nancy was born in Waltham on December 30, 1938, a daughter of the late Forest and Mildred (Greenway) Cook. A life-long Waltham resident she graduated from Waltham High School with the Class of 1957. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. As a homemaker Nancy was an excellent seamstress and cook. After she raised her two...
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Waltham – Mrs. Mary T. (Rooney) Shea, of Waltham, died Saturday, December 8, 2012 at her home. She was 79.
Mary was born in Medford on July 15, 1933, a daughter of the late John and Delia (Beatty) Rooney. She grew up in Saint Joseph's Parish in Medford and graduated from Saint Clement's High School in Somerville.
In 1953 she met her future husband, Watertown native Dick Shea, at a Lenox Hotel dance in Boston. Three years later, on...
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Boynton Beach, FL – Mr. John B. Mandile, of Boynton Beach, Florida, formerly of Waltham and Whitinsville, died Friday. December 7, 2012. He was 83.
Giovanni, his name at birth and baptism and true to his Italian ancestry, was lovingly known to family and friends as John. He was born in Waltham on April 8, 1929 one of twelve children born to the late Francesco and Anna (Sidoti) Mandile. On January 14, 1950 he married Catherine A. "Kay"...
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Waltham - Carol A. (Besso) King-Shaw, of Waltham, died Monday, December 3, 2012 in The Westford House. She was 73.
Carol was born in Waltham on April 26, 1939 a daughter of the late Herbert and Mary (Atkinson) Besso. A lifelong Waltham resident she graduated from the former Saint Charles High School. In addition to raising her family she worked for over 18 years in the kitchen at The Leland Home before retiring in 2006. Her needs in life...
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Maynard – Mr. Arthur L. St. Germain, Jr., of Maynard, died Saturday, December 1, 2012 at his home. He was 65.
Arthur was born in Waltham on June 16, 1947, a son of the late Arthur L. and Phyllis M. (Manning) St. Germain. He was raised in Acton and was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School in Waltham. After that Arthur attended Boston College, graduating in 1969, and where he played goalie on the B.C. hockey team.
After college Arthur...
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