Obituaries
Thomas C. Reid
Dec 11, 2015
Waltham – Mr. Thomas C. Reid, of Waltham, died peacefully at his home on Friday, December 11, 2015. He was 93.Tom was born in Newton on September 22, 1922, a son of the late Henry and Lillian (Burke) Reid. He was raised in Newton and graduated from Newton High School. After graduation he entered the United States Navy and served...
He's Home
Dec 10, 2015
Thursday, December 10 ---Waltham - The body of United States Army Sergeant Robert C. Dakin is home in Waltham today for the first time in sixty-five years.The twenty-two year old was killed in action while fighting with American forces in the Chosin Reservoir area of North Korea in December, 1950.His family has been wondering every Christmas since where he's been.Through...
Leonard W. Harvey
Dec 10, 2015
"GrampaGrampa" as he is known by his great-grandchildren, found the most pleasure in life spending time with four generations of family.Mr. Leonard W. Harvey, of Waltham, died peacefully, Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Epoch of Weston. He was 91.Leonard was born in Taunton on February 17, 1924, a son of the late Alonzo and Thelma (Fornes) Harvey, and devoted grandson...
Francis Hayden "Hank" Fleming
Dec 7, 2015
Francis Hayden "Hank" Fleming, 82Hank was welcomed back into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 7, 2015. He died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his loving wife, Diane Fleming and his former wife, Phyllis Fleming both of Millis; his children, Mary Alice Caruso, and her husband, Joseph, of Brunswick, ME; Eileen Perruzzi,...
Mary C. (Palmer) Wills
Dec 7, 2015
Waltham – "Having someone to love is family . . . having somewhere to go is home . . . having both is a blessing." Mary was a wonderful wife and mother to her four children. She worked at the Chateau for forty years where she made many lifelong friends. Later in life she worked at Jason B. Williams Salon.Mary...
Joseph R. Conzo
Dec 6, 2015
Waltham – Retired Waltham Firefighter Joseph R. Conzo died Sunday, December 6, 2015 in Epoch Senior Healthcare Center in Weston. He was 83. Joe was born in Newton on September 17, 1932, a son of the late Emilio Conzo, Sr. and Doris (Bothwick) Conzo, and moved to Waltham shortly after his marriage to Waltham native Carol A. DeWolfe in September,...
Mary Clarina Casey
Dec 5, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Mary Clarina (Mitchell) Casey, of Waltham, died Saturday, December 5, 2015 in her home. She was 99. Mary was born in Newton on May 27, 1916, a daughter of the late Thomas F. and Amanda C. (Morrell) Mitchell and moved to Waltham sixty-four years ago.Prior to her marriage she worked at the Raytheon Company for eighteen years...
Elinor F. (Buckley) Gordon
Dec 2, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Elinor F. (Buckley) Gordon, of Waltham, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Waltham Crossings. She was 91.Elinor was born in Waltham on January 2, 1924, a daughter of the late Irwin F. Buckley and Eva M. (Leger) (Buckley) Parks, and had been a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of Waltham High School.Until her retirement she worked...
Sergeant Robert C. Dakin
Dec 1, 2015
Tuesday, December 1 ---Waltham – Thanksgiving Day fell on the twenty-third of November in 1950. Two days later an enormous snowstorm hit the Boston area and a day after that more than 300,000 Chinese troops crossed the Yalu River into North Korea and the world changed forever for Thorn and Louise Dakin of Lexington Street.Their only boy, and the apple...
Thanksgiving Day
Nov 26, 2015
Washington, D.C.By the President of the United States of America.A Proclamation.The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget the source from which they come, others have been added, which are of so extraordinary a...
Gladys C.(Walsh) Seeholzer
Nov 25, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Gladys C. (Walsh) Seeholzer, of Waltham, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at CareOne at Newton. She was 86.Gladys was born in Newton on November 3, 1929, a daughter of the late Vincent Walsh and Caroline (McConihe) (Walsh) Deleskey and was raised in Watertown. She was a graduate of Watertown High School.A Waltham resident for the past fifty...
Theresa Rose Terry
Nov 25, 2015
Waltham – Ms. Theresa Rose Terry, of Waltham, formerly of East Boston, Norwell and Framingham, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Meadow Green Nursing Home in Waltham. She was 91.Rose was born in East Boston on October 15, 1924, a daughter of the late William and Theresa (Costello) Terry. She was a graduate of Boston University where she earned her...
John F. Sloane
Nov 25, 2015
Waltham – Mr. John F. Sloane, of Waltham, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Maristhill Nursing Home in Waltham. He was 96.John was born in Waltham on January 11, 1919, the only child of the late John F. and Eleanor (Horne) Sloane. He was a graduate of Waltham High School and for years he ran his family's rooming house on...
Christina M. (Cloonan) McCarthy
Nov 22, 2015
Waltham – "Long after we are too big to carry in her arms, a mother carries us in her heart."For most of her eighty-seven years on this earth Chris McCarthy carried her children in her heart . . . ten who survive her and one other, her Judith, who died at birth.It's also been said that "God could not be...
William A. McAloon
Nov 17, 2015
Waltham – Mr. William A. "Bill" McAloon Jr., of Waltham, died Tuesday, November 17, 2015 in the Neville Center in Cambridge. He was 63. Bill was born in Cambridge, on October 18, 1952, a son of the late William A., Sr. and Genevieve (Hoell) McAloon. After spending his early years in Cambridge his family moved to Waltham where he graduated...
Lillian T. (Ankiewicz) Roche
Nov 17, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Lillian T. (Ankiewicz) Roche, of Waltham, died Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 80.Lillian was born in Chelsea on March 8, 1935, a daughter of the late John and Edna (Goryszewska) Ankiewicz, and moved to Waltham as a teenager. She worked in younger years at The Lighthouse bar on Main Street owned by her...
Ann M. Blakely
Nov 16, 2015
Waltham – Miss Ann M. Blakely, of Waltham, died Monday, November 16, 2015 at Newton- Wellesley Hospital. She was 80.Ann was born in Waltham on August 19, 1935, a daughter of the late Vincent and Anna (Finnerty) Blakely. She was a graduate of the Massachusetts Hospital School and later served on the alumni board for many years. She then attended...
Donald "Donnie" Sheppard
Nov 16, 2015
Pooler, Georgia - Mr. Donald "Donnie" Sheppard, of Pooler, Georgia, formerly of Waltham, passed away on November 16th, 2015 in Saint Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. He was 41.Donnie was born in Waltham on May 22, 1974, a son of the late Corinna (Maranda) Sheppard.Donnie was born and raised in Waltham, and graduated from Waltham High School in 1992. He...
Donald J. Gustafson
Nov 15, 2015
Marlborough – Mr. Donald J. "Ducky" Gustafson, of Marlborough, formerly of Waltham, died Sunday, November 15, 2015 in the Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital in Westborough. He was 78. Donald was born in Waltham on January 7, 1937, a son of the late Harry and Mary (Burke) Gustafson. After high school he joined the United States Marine Corps, serving from 1954 to...
Marie L. (Rodrigues) Medeiros
Nov 15, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Marie L. (Rodrigues) Medeiros, of Waltham, died Sunday, November 15, 2015 in her home. She was 92. Marie was born in Cambridge on July 15, 1923, a daughter of the late Luiz and Maria (Medina) Rodrigues, and was a graduate of Cambridge High and Latin. She had lived in Waltham for over fifty years.Until her retirement Marie...
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