Obituaries

Albert J. Finney

Albert J. Finney

Aug 28, 2016

Lunenburg – Mr. Albert J. Finney Jr., of Lunenburg, formerly of Waltham, died at home on Sunday, August 28, 2016. He was 86.Al was born in Waltham on July 14, 1930, a son of the late Albert J. and Esther (Ryan) Finney. A graduate of the former Saint Mary's High School he later earned his Bachelor's degree from Boston College.During...

Louise A. (Keegan) Quirk

Louise A. (Keegan) Quirk

Aug 27, 2016

Waltham – Mrs. Louise A. Quirk, of Waltham, died Saturday, August 27, 2016 in Neville Center, Cambridge. She was 93.Louise was born in Boston on May 1, 1923, a daughter of the late Edward and Agnes (Higgins) Keegan. She was raised in Newton where she graduated from Our Lady Help of Christians High School. During WWII she served as a...

David B. Cawley

David B. Cawley

Aug 26, 2016

Waltham – Mr. David B. Cawley, of Waltham, died Friday, August 26, 2016 in Wingate at Weston. He was 74.Dave was born in Newton on September 20, 1941, a son of the late Paul and Agnes (O'Donnell) Cawley. After graduating from Newton Technical High School he enlisted in the United States Air Force and served during the Vietnam War. On...

Walter E. Ohnemus

Walter E. Ohnemus

Aug 24, 2016

Waltham – As Waltham's Superintendent of Public Buildings Walter Ohnemus was known for his integrity, fairness, affability and knowledge of the trades. He kept an even keel and was well respected by those he worked with and by those over whom he held authority. He never wasted a day by not having a ready smile and helpful advice.And while his...

Keri A. Snyder

Keri A. Snyder

Aug 22, 2016

Framingham – Keri A. Snyder, of Framingham, died on Monday August 22, 2016 at her home. She was 42.Keri was born in Boston on June 24, 1974, a daughter of Jan S. Snyder and the late Mary T. (Conneely) Celi. She graduated from Keefe Technical High School in Framingham and attended Lasell College in Newton and Mass Bay Community College...

James P. Bennett

James P. Bennett

Aug 22, 2016

Waltham – Mr. James P. Bennett, of Waltham, died Monday, August 22, 2016 in Massachusetts General Hospital following a period of declining health. He was 51.Jim was born in Waltham on January 18, 1965, a son of Madeline (Collura) Bennett of Waltham and the late Charles Bennett, and was a lifelong resident.He graduated from Waltham Vocational High School and began...

Elizabeth A. "Libby" Faulkner

Elizabeth A. "Libby" Faulkner

Aug 21, 2016

Waltham – Mrs. Elizabeth A. "Libby" (Killion) Faulkner, of Waltham, died Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Waltham Crossings. She was 97.Libby was born in Framingham on November 18, 1918, a daughter of Irish immigrants Michael and Catherine (Kelly) Killion. She was raised in Roslindale and married Fred E. Faulkner in 1946. Two years later they built a home in Waltham...

David B. Pinkham

David B. Pinkham

Aug 19, 2016

Mr. David B. Pinkham, of Ashland, died on Friday, August 19, 2016 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 59. David was born in Concord on March 17, 1957, the son of David and Miriam (Lawton) Pinkham. He is survived by his wife, Robbin (Manning) Pinkham; his sisters-in-law, Donna Gooch and her husband, Robert and Dawn Marie Manning; his good friends, Wayne...

Jessie Harriet Livingston

Jessie Harriet Livingston

Aug 19, 2016

Waltham – Mrs. Jessie Harriet (MacInnis) Livingston, of Waltham, died Friday, August 19, 2016 in Wayland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 80.Harriet, as she was affectionately called, was born in Little Narrows, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia on October 22, 1935, a daughter of the late John and Harriet (Stubbs) MacInnis. She moved to the United States in the 1950's...

Denis J. Dubé

Denis J. Dubé

Aug 19, 2016

Waltham – Mr. Denis J. Dubé, of Waltham, died on Friday, August 19th, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was 74.Denis was born in Cambridge on February 11, 1942, a son of the late Ernest J. and Rose (Anastasia) Dubé. After graduating from Waltham Vocational High School he served with the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Before retirement...

Mary P. Curtin

Mary P. Curtin

Aug 17, 2016

Waltham – Mary P. Curtin of Waltham died Wednesday, August 17, 2016, in the Newton-Wellesley Center for Alzheimer's Care in Wellesley. She was 84. Mary was born on January 10, 1932, a daughter of the late Michael J. and Helena G. (Mitchell) Curtin. She attended Northeastern University and then went on to work as the head of the X-Ray department...

Gerard J. McShane

Gerard J. McShane

Aug 17, 2016

Waltham – Mr. Gerard J. McShane, of Clearwater, Florida, died Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Westchester Gardens Rehabilitation Center in Clearwater. He was 91.Gerard was born in Waltham on June 27, 1925, a son the late Joseph and Teresa (Hardiman) McShane. After graduating from Saint Charles High School he joined the United States Marine Corps where he served in the...

Ruth I. "Kitty" Sawin

Ruth I. "Kitty" Sawin

Aug 17, 2016

Sudbury - Mrs. Ruth I. "Kitty" (Lindblad) Sawin, of Sudbury and Harwich, formerly of Waltham died on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. She was 93.Kitty was born in Brockton on January 25, 1923, a daughter of the late Thor Albert Hilding Lindblad and Ruth Ellida (Skoog) Lindblad. She lived in Medford for a short time...

Charles A. Bell

Charles A. Bell

Aug 16, 2016

Wayland – Mr. Charles A. Bell, of Wayland and Venice, Florida, formerly of Weston, died Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham. He was 86.Charles was born in Oak Park, Illinois on June 12, 1930, the son of the late Charles H. and Laverna (Ludy) Bell. He was raised in Westfield, New Jersey where he graduated from...

John Gildart

John Gildart

Aug 15, 2016

Waltham - Mr. John H. 'Jack' Gildart, of Waltham, formerly of Cambridge, Somerville and Gilford, New Hampshire, died Monday, August 15, 2016 in Newton Wellesley Hospital. He was 73. John was born July 9, 1943 in Cambridge a son of the late Harold and Helen (Ready) Gildart. Raised and educated in Cambridge he graduated from Cambridge Rindge Technical High School....

Esther J. Barber

Esther J. Barber

Aug 13, 2016

Framingham – Mrs. Esther J. (Venini) Barber, of Framingham, formerly of Waltham and Florida, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 13th surrounded by her loving family. She was 98.Esther was born in Waltham on June 4, 1918, the daughter of S. John and Marina (Alberti) Venini. She raised her family in Waltham and then she and her late husband, Albert,...

Nicholas Cardone

Nicholas Cardone

Aug 10, 2016

Westford – Mr. Nicholas Cardone, formerly of Waltham, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016 in Emerson Hospital in Concord. He was 91. Nicholas was born January 9, 1925 in Penna, Province of Pescara, Italy a son of the late Corindo and Isolino (Marcia) Cardone. He immigrated to the United States at the age of 5 settling in Waltham. He was a...

Eugene M. Snow

Eugene M. Snow

Aug 9, 2016

Waltham – Gene Snow was always a glass is half-full kind of a guy . . . an eternal optimist who had a smile that would . . . as the cliché goes . . . light up a room. In his case it was true. And around the Fourth of July Gene could also light up his neighborhood with...

Esther F. Landry

Esther F. Landry

Aug 9, 2016

Waltham – Miss Esther F. Landry, of Waltham, died Tuesday, August 9, 2016 in her home. She was 90. Esther was born in Watertown on April 9, 1926, a daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Gingrass) Landry, and was a graduate of Saint Patrick's High School in Watertown. She moved to Waltham in 1971Until her retirement she worked as...

Marilyn C. (Ryan) Stanton

Marilyn C. (Ryan) Stanton

Aug 7, 2016

Waltham – Mrs. Marilyn C. (Ryan) Stanton, of Waltham, died Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. She was 90.Marilyn was born in Waltham on April 20, 1926, a daughter of the late John and Ida (Berrigan) Ryan, and had been a lifelong resident. She was a 1944 graduate of Waltham High School.After her kids were in...