Obituaries
Allen D. Nash
Oct 25, 2025
Allen D. Nash, of Watertown, died at home on Saturday, October 25, 2025. He was 85.
He was the husband of the late Barbara J. (Winters) Nash.
Family and friends will honor and remember Allen's life by gathering for an Evening Wake in The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), Waltham on Tuesday, November 4th from 4 to 7 p.m....
Mary Jane (Doherty) O'Malley
Oct 25, 2025
Mrs. Mary Jane (Doherty) O’Malley, of Waltham, formerly of South Yarmouth, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Mass General Hospital in Salem. She was 75.
Born on September 27, 1950, to the late William and Ruth (Murphy) Doherty, Mary Jane grew up in Waltham and graduated from Waltham High School. She spent much of her career as an administrative...
Paul Ridenti
Oct 25, 2025
Mr. Paul Ridenti, of Waltham passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025 of kidney failure. He was the son of the late Joseph and Josephine (DeFillippis) Ridenti.
He leaves his wife of 50 years, Elaine Ridenti; his daughter, Paula Ridenti; his grandchildren, Rosemarie and Raymond; his sister, Maryann Ridenti and the late Joseph Ridenti Jr.
Raised and educated in Watertown he was...
Evelyn P. (O'Brien) Bergantino
Oct 23, 2025
Evelyn P. (O'Brien) Bergantino, of Framingham, formerly of Wayland and Waltham, died Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Brookdale Cushing Park in Framingham. She was 90.
She was born in Waltham on August 18, 1935, a daughter of the late Richard and Bella (LeBlanc) O’Brien and was a graduate of Waltham High School. Until her retirement Evelyn worked as a telephone operator...
Marguerite (Ashworth) CAHOON
Oct 12, 2025
Mrs. Marguerite (Ashworth) Cahoon, of Naples, Florida, formerly of Waltham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2025 in Naples. She was 89.
Marguerite was born in Anfield, New Brunswick, on April 15, 1936, a daughter of the late Guy and Madeline (Watson) Ashworth. Raised and educated in Canada, she attended Mount Allison University where she earned her Bachelor of Science...
Barbara A. (Breslin) Murphy
Oct 23, 2025
Mrs. Barbara A. Murphy, of Waltham, formerly of Somerville and Arlington, died Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Aberjona Nursing Center in Winchester. She was 97.
Barbara was born in Somerville on October 1, 1928, a daughter of the late Charles and Rose (Niles) Breslin. Raised in Somerville, she graduated from Mount St. Joseph Academy and entered the Sisters of St. Joseph...
Robert L. Tomusko
Oct 21, 2025
Bob Tomusko had a lifelong passion for the outdoors and nature. From a young age he loved summers spent with his family on Plum Island. From capturing minnows with his sister to walks with pocket change for a visit to the penny candy store……. he loved the simpler things in life. As life progressed, he loved a challenge and hiked...
Matthew E. Brennan
Oct 20, 2025
Mr. Matthew E. Brennan, of Malden, formerly of Waltham, died at home on Monday, October 20, 2025. He was 52.
Matthew was born in Waltham on November 12, 1972, a beloved son of Donald M. and Mary Ellen (Scott) Brennan of Waltham. Raised in Waltham, he graduated from Waltham High School before earning his bachelor’s degree at Emerson College and his...
Elaine E. (Massad) Joseph
Oct 20, 2025
SHREWSBURY - Elaine Joseph had style and grace. Her fashion choices would be characterized by simple elegance. She dressed and accessorized for every occasion and was always perfectly put together before ever stepping out. The lipstick was just the right shade, the nail polish always fresh, her hair perfectly styled, and the perfect shoe was the final accompaniment. But her...
Eileen M. (Robichaud) Wright
Oct 19, 2025
Waltham - Eileen Mary (Robichaud) Wright passed away peacefully on October 19, at her home surrounded by family after a long illness . Eileen’s strength and grace through her journey will continue to inspire all who have known and loved her.
Born in Gardner MA on May 21, 1938, Eileen was the daughter of the late Ephraim and Madeline (Martin) Robichaud....
Doris T. Giamo
Oct 19, 2025
Doris T. Giamo died peacefully in the comfort and presence of loved ones in her much-loved home in Weston on Sunday, October 19, 2025. She was 91.
Doris was born in Waltham on August 8, 1934, a daughter of the late Dominic and Grace Giamo, and was raised in Waltham before moving to Weston with her mother in 1975, a town...
Regina M. Pacitti
Oct 17, 2025
Ms. Regina M. Pacitti, of Waltham, died at home on Friday, October 17, 2025, following a brief illness. She was 71.
Gina was born in Waltham on November 25, 1953, a daughter of the late Domenic and Eleanor (Bonica) Pacitti. Raised in Waltham, she graduated from Waltham High School before earning her B.A. and M.A. in English, drama, and education from...
Marie R. (Valente) Perry
Oct 17, 2025
Marie R. (Valente) Perry, of Waltham, died Friday, October 17, 2025 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 86.
Marie was born in Newton on June 1, 1939, a daughter of the late Edward and Frances (Albano) Valente and was a graduate of Newton High School
Following her August, 1959 marriage to Carmen J. Perry at Saint Bernard’s Church in West Newton the couple...
Dolores T. (Jacoppo) Donovan
Oct 16, 2025
Dolores T. (Jacoppo) Donovan, of Waltham, died Thursday, October 16, 2025 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 78.
She was born in Watertown on August 15, 1947, a daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy (Caffarelli) Jacoppo, and was a graduate of Watertown High School.
A Waltham resident since 1992, Dolores lived for years prior to that in Lexington where...
Dennis J. Callahan
Oct 8, 2025
Dennis J. Callahan, of Waltham, died Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 88. He was the beloved husband of 61 years of Marie E. (Venesi) Callahan.
In addition to his wife, Marie, he leaves his brother, Paul Callahan of Salem, New Hampshire; his sisters-in-law, Mildred Venesi of Washington, D.C., Barbara Sexton of Cambridge and Anne Phillips of Tampa,...
Kari Evjy
Oct 6, 2025
Kari was born in Boston on July 17, 1964 a daughter of Jack and Sheila Evjy. In spite of major medical challenges at birth Kari persevered and lived a life full of love…exceeding all expectations and eventually a life of admired independence. Raised in Newton where early education and the dedicated care of Mrs. Bruno, Kari learned like her peers...
M. Judith (Hargrove) Green
Oct 4, 2025
M. Judith (Judy) Green, of Waltham, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Lahey Medical Center in Peabody. She was 92.
Judy was born in Boston on March 14, 1933 and grew up in Medford before moving to Cambridge and graduating from Cambridge High and Latin in 1950.
She then earned a certificate from Forsyth Dental School and worked as...
T. Susanne (Owler) McCallum
Oct 4, 2025
Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother; T. Susanne “Sue” McCallum, 88, of Dartmouth, formerly of Waltham, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
Born on September 28, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, Sue was the daughter of Robert Owler Sr. and Margaret (Murphy).
A proud graduate of Fitchburg High School, Sue enjoyed years of involvement as a Waltham Jaycette...
Jane R. (Shenkowski) Umphrey
Oct 4, 2025
Shrewsbury – It is well known that behind every successful man is a strong woman…and that proved true for Jane and Glen Umphrey. Without official title Jane was instrumental in helping Glen as his business, Thermo Engineering, grew to its respected success. They were equal partners on the tennis court for a fun and competitive match of mixed doubles. Jane...
Allan K. Ford
Oct 2, 2025
Mr. Allan K. Ford, of Waltham, died Thursday, October 2, 2025 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln following a period of declining health. He was 65.
Al was born in Boston on November 6, 1959, a son of the late Peter and Barbara (Moore) Ford, and lived in Brighton before moving to Waltham in 1994.
He worked for years for area...
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