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Loris M. (Beaucage) Murray

Loris M. (Beaucage) Murray

Mar 16, 2024

Loris M. (Beaucage) Murray, of Arlington, died Saturday, March 16th in Massachusetts General Hospital. She was 82.

Loris was born and raised in Waltham. She was an avid socializer and her love of conversation and wit remained with her until her final hours. If you met Loris, even for a brief encounter, you left with a smile on your face, chuckling...

Joseph Venuto

Joseph Venuto

Mar 14, 2024

Mr. Joseph Venuto, of Dedham, died Thursday, March 14, 2024 at his home.  He was 74.

Born in Sicily on June 14, 1949 to the late Antonio and Giovanna Venuto, he immigrated with his family to the United States in 1963.  Ten years later he married the love of his life, Waltham native Joan E. Vanaria, at Sacred Heart Church in...

Douglas C. Joyce

Douglas C. Joyce

Mar 13, 2024

Retired Waltham Firefighter Douglas C. Joyce, of Waltham, died Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at his home.   He was 86.

Doug was born in Boston on February 1, 1938 and had been a lifelong resident of Waltham.  He joined the fire department in March, 1971 and retired after twenty-one years serving the city.  He had spent most of his career at...

Marie T. (McLaughlin) O'Brien

Marie T. (McLaughlin) O'Brien

Mar 11, 2024

Mrs. Marie T. (McLaughlin) O’Brien, of Waltham, died Monday, March 11, 2024 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital following a period of declining health. She was 86.

Marie was born in Dorchester on November 29, 1937 and was a graduate of Archbishop Cushing High School in South Boston. She was a lifelong member of Saint Mark’s Parish in Dorchester until her August, 1964 marriage...

Marjorie F. (Ellis) Hartman

Marjorie F. (Ellis) Hartman

Mar 10, 2024

Mrs. Marjorie F. (Ellis) Hartman, of Waltham, died Sunday, March 10, 2024 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 94.

Marjorie was born in Waltham on June 12, 1929, a daughter of the late George and Florence (Hillier) Ellis. A graduate of Waltham High School, she went to work as an executive secretary at the Waltham Public Library and enjoyed a seventy-plus year...

Ann S. Carey

Ann S. Carey

Mar 10, 2024

Ann S. (Porter) Carey, Waltham passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 90.Born on February 18, 1934, in Brockton, Ann was the beloved daughter of the late Harold and Gladys (Stilwell) Porter. She graduated from Brockton High School in 1952 and pursued her passion for art by earning her degree from Massachusetts College of Art...

Charles S. Thomas, III

Charles S. Thomas, III

Mar 6, 2024

Charles S. Thomas, III, a devoted husband, loving father, esteemed veteran, and cherished member of his community, passed away on March 6, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born on November 16, 1948, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, to the late Elva (Mott) and Charles Thomas Jr., and was the eldest of seven siblings.

Following his high school graduation, Charlie...

James O. Derry

James O. Derry

Mar 5, 2024

SHREWSBURY - James Owen ‘Jim’ Derry, 89, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully after a long battle with leukemia on Tuesday, March 5th surrounded by his loving family and beloved wife Paula M. (Cornacchioli) Derry. Born May 15, 1934 in Worcester he was one of five children late of Peter M. Derry Sr., and Patience M. (Hicks) Derry. 

Raised in Worcester he...

Susan E. (Maher) Doherty

Susan E. (Maher) Doherty

Mar 3, 2024

Mrs. Susan E. (Maher) Doherty, of Natick, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024 surrounded by her loving children and family in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 64.

Born in Boston on October 13, 1959, she was a daughter of the late Ret. Waltham Deputy Fire Chief Robert J. and Mary E. (Rivers) Maher. Raised in Waltham she was a 1977 graduate...

Margaret L. Duncombe

Margaret L. Duncombe

Mar 3, 2024

Ms. Margaret L. Duncombe, of Waltham, formerly of Colorado Springs, Colorado died  March 3,  2024 in Care Dimensions Hospice Residence in Lincoln. She was 77. 

Margaret Louise Duncombe was born November 12, 1946 in Brockton a daughter of the late Alfred L. and Louise (Flagg) Duncombe. Raised in Brockton she graduated from Brockton High School with the class of 1964. She...

Edward H. Drelinger

Edward H. Drelinger

Mar 3, 2024

SHREWSBURY - Ed Drelinger would tell his family and friends in later years, ‘It’s been a great ride’. He worked hard and enjoyed the fruits of his labors all the while mindful of life’s blessings. His love for family was always evident. Unwavering, unconditional and with a generous heart Ed gave of his time and was always willing to help....

Mark K. Waldron

Mark K. Waldron

Mar 2, 2024

Mark K. Waldron, of Waltham, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He was 62.

Born in Waltham on November 1, 1961, Mark was the son of the late Robert and Muriel (Kelly) Waldron. He was born and raised in Waltham and a graduate of Waltham High School, where he excelled as a hockey...

Palma S. "Pam" (Santich) Baldi

Palma S. "Pam" (Santich) Baldi

Feb 29, 2024

Mrs. Palma S. “Pam” (Santich) Baldi, of Sudbury, died Thursday February 29, 2024 at her home. She was 91.

Born in Duryea, Pennsylvania, Palma was the daughter of the late Matthew, Jr. and Palma (Gnazzo) Santich.  She earned her associate degree from Lackawanna College.  She and her late husband, Robert H. “Bud” Baldi had been residents of Binghamton New York, Wilton...

Kathleen M. (Murphy) Campbell

Kathleen M. (Murphy) Campbell

Feb 27, 2024

Kathleen M. (Murphy) Campbell, of Waltham, formerly of Belmont, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at her home. She was 70.

Born on October 29, 1953, Kathy was the daughter of the late Richard and Virginia (Conley) Murphy. Raised and educated in Belmont, she graduated from Belmont High School and later obtained her teaching degree from Boston...

James D. Romkey

James D. Romkey

Feb 26, 2024

Waltham - Mr. James D. Romkey died Monday, February 26, 2024 in Park Ave Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Arlington. He was 88. 

Beloved husband of the late Mildred P. (Mackie) Romkey who died September 26, 2006. Step-father of the late Brian and Robert Cummins. He leaves his step-daughter-in-law, Cynthia M. Cummins of Weymouth and her family and step-son, Paul Cummins. Family...

Elaine A. (Mogan) Sennett

Elaine A. (Mogan) Sennett

Feb 25, 2024

Mrs. Elaine A. Sennett, of Waltham, died on Sunday, February 25, 2024 in Marist Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was 86. 

Elaine was born May 3, 1937 in Waltham a daughter of the late John B. Mogan, Jr. and Mary C. (Hines) Mogan. Raised and educated in Waltham she remained a lifetime resident. She was married to the late Paul...

Rosalie M. (Magnarelli) Frassica

Rosalie M. (Magnarelli) Frassica

Feb 23, 2024

Mrs. Rosalie M. (Magnarelli) Frassica, of West Newton, died Friday, February 23, 2024 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital.  She was 80.

Rosalie was born in Brighton on May 19, 1943, a daughter of the late Cesidio and Dorothy (Leone) Magnarelli, and was raised in Newton.  Her father, a member of the U.S. Army’s highly decorated 10th Armored Division, was wounded and captured near...

Barbara F. (Bueler) (Grazioso) Morreale

Barbara F. (Bueler) (Grazioso) Morreale

Feb 20, 2024

Barbara F. (Bueler) (Grazioso) “Barbie” Morreale, 78, of Waltham, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at her daughter's home, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Boston, Mass., on January 25, 1946. Barbara was the daughter of the late John and Josephine (Startz) Bueler. Raised in Quincy, Mass she graduated from Quincy High School where she went on...

Anthony A. "Aidan" Reynolds

Anthony A. "Aidan" Reynolds

Feb 18, 2024

Mr. Anthony A. “Aidan” Reynolds, of Brighton, died Sunday, February 18, 2024 in Saint Patrick’s Manor in Framingham. He was 80.

Born on September 23, 1943 in Dromod, Co. Leitrim, Ireland, he was a son on the late Bernard and Josephine (Molloy) Reynolds. Raised in Ireland he made the courageous journey to America in June of 1958 and settled in Brighton.

In...

Robert J. Albanese

Robert J. Albanese

Feb 17, 2024

Mr. Robert J. Albanese, of Waltham, died Saturday, February 17, 2024, in Newton-Wellesley Hospital after suffering a long illness. He was 68 years old.

Bob was born in Watertown on May 24, 1955, the son of the late John and Carol (Malatesta) Albanese. Raised in Watertown, he had been a Belmont resident before making Waltham his home in 2000. Bob worked...

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