Obituaries
James F. Mannett
Sep 9, 2015
Lynn – Mr. James F. Mannett, of Lynn, died Wednesday September 9, 2015 at Salem Hospital. He was 62.Jim was born on September 19, 1952 in Boston, a son of the late Simon Lawrence and Virginia (Gillis) Mannett. He was raised in Cambridge where he graduated from Cambridge Rindge and Latin School. Before moving to Lynn he had lived for...
Faith E. (Jarvie) Cobb
Sep 9, 2015
Attleboro – Mrs. Faith E. (Jarvie) Cobb, of Attleboro, died Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at her home. She was 79.Faith was born on October 4, 1935 in Providence, Rhode Island, a daughter of the late James and Helen (Chaffee) Jarvie, and moved to Waltham with her family when she was a teenager. She was a graduate of Waltham High School.An...
Eileen J. Druken
Sep 7, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Eileen J. (Squires) Druken, of Waltham, died Monday, September 7, 2015 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 99.Eileen was born in St. Philip's, Newfoundland on March 19, 1916, a daughter of the late William and Margaret (Thorpe) Squires. Since her move to Waltham more than seventy years ago she was a devoted member of Saint Charles Borromeo Church....
John Leo Grady
Sep 6, 2015
Foxborough – Mr. John Leo Grady, Jr., of Foxborough, died Sunday, September 6, 2015 at the Tippet Home in Needham. He was 66.John was born in Brookline on November 2, 1948, the son of the late John Leo, Sr. and Catherine F. (Reilly) Grady, and was raised in Watertown. In 1966 he graduated from Saint Patrick's High School in Watertown...
Eleanor M. (Duggan) Hutchinson
Sep 6, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Eleanor M. (Duggan) Hutchinson, of Waltham and Falmouth, died Sunday, September 6, 2015, in her daughter's home in Medway following a period of declining health. She was 90. Eleanor was born in Waltham on October 28, 1924, a daughter of the late Cornelius and Elizabeth (Donoghue) Duggan, and was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School in...
Martha J. (Sinclair) Locke
Sep 3, 2015
Salem, NH – Mrs. Martha J. (Sinclair) Locke, of Salem, formerly of Waltham, died Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Brightview in North Andover. She was 75.Martha was born in Waltham on February 16, 1940, a daughter of the late Douglas and Elizabeth (McDermott) Sinclair, and had been a lifelong resident before moving to Salem two years ago. Until her retirement...
John E. Link
Sep 2, 2015
Waltham - Mr. John E. Link, Of Waltham, died at home on Wednesday, September 2, 2015. He was 91.John was born on July 20, 1924 in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, a son of the late Andrew and Viola (Kurkjian) Link. He graduated from Brighton High School and after that joined the United States Army where he served in a...
Sandra P. Hoffman
Aug 31, 2015
Waltham - "It's impossible" said pride. "It's risky" said experience. "It's pointless" said reason . . . "Give it a try" whispered the HEART.That sums up what Sandy Hoffman must have felt in 1982 when, just two years out of college herself, she was asked to start from scratch a women's volleyball program at Bentley College in Waltham.In the intervening...
Marguerite C. (Gostanian) Cronis
Aug 30, 2015
Hudson – Mrs. Marguerite C. "Margie" (Gostanian) Cronis, of Hudson, died Sunday, August 30, 2015 in the Reservoir Center in Marlborough. She was 89. Margie was born in Boston on May 27, 1926, a daughter of the late Garabed and Melina (Zarmanian) Gostanian, and was raised in Roxbury. In 1968 she moved with her family to Watertown and in 1993...
Jacqueline F. Kempinski
Aug 27, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Jacqueline F. Kempinski, of Waltham, died Thursday, August 27, 2015 at the Leland Home in Waltham. She was 93.Jacqueline was born in Waltham on August 24, 1922, a daughter of the late John and Gertrude (O'Reilly) Percy. She was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in Waltham and later worked as an office administrator at McLean...
James F. Veiking
Aug 27, 2015
Waltham – Mr. James F. Veiking, of Waltham, died Thursday, August 27, 2015 at his home. He was 75.Jim was born in Albany, New York on November 18, 1939, the son of the late Frank and Lottie (Dargavel) Veiking, and was raised in Waltham. A graduate of Waltham High School, he served with the United States Navy.For most of his...
Margaret E. (Sartoris) Murphy
Aug 26, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Margaret E. (Sartoris) Murphy, of Waltham, died Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Lahey Clinic in Burlington. She was 81.Margaret was born and raised in Nova Scotia and came to the States in 1957. She and her late husband, James D. Murphy, settled in Waltham and became lifelong residents. She earned a nursing degree from Somerville Hospital School...
George H. Casella
Aug 26, 2015
Waltham – Mr. George H. Casella, of Waltham, died Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at his home. He was 58.George was born in Waltham on June 21, 1957, a son of the late James and Elizabeth (Fournier) Casella, and had been a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Waltham Vocational High School. He worked as a mechanic for Newton Yellow...
Anne E. (Proudfoot) Barden
Aug 19, 2015
Burlington – Mrs. Anne E. (Proudfoot) Barden, of Burlington, died Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Billerica Crossing. She was 85.Anne was born in Arlington on February 7, 1930, a daughter of the late Harold and Louise (Merritt) Proudfoot, and was a graduate of Saint Agnes High School in Arlington. Following her marriage to Waltham native Bernard L. Barden in 1953...
Gunhild M. "Gunny" (Hallstrom) Cacace
Aug 18, 2015
Weston – Maya Angelou said that "They may forget your name, but they will never forget how you made them feel." . . . and while that sentiment can apply to lots of situations, none come to mind better than to nurses. During a lifetime spent working as a nurse, Gunny Cacace had a knack for making her patients feel...
Paul A. MacDonald
Aug 16, 2015
Waltham - Good friends are hard to find, harder to leave and impossible to forget.Paul A. MacDonald, Jr. was a good friend. He was the rare breed that made friends in kindergarten and kept them throughout his life. He was fifty-five when he died at his Waltham home on Sunday, August 16, 2015.Paul was born in Boston on April 7,...
Elizabeth N. 'Libby' Renkas
Aug 15, 2015
Waltham – It was fitting that God called Libby Renkas home on August 15, 2015 . . . the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. For the past many years Libby lived literally and figuratively in the shadow of Saint Mary's Church, her spiritual home since birth, and the place where her faith and her friendships were...
Vincent P. LaSpada
Aug 12, 2015
Waltham - Mr. Vincent P. LaSpada, of Waltham, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 in Golden Living Nursing Center in West Newton. He was 78.Vincent was born November 1, 1936 in Waltham, a son of the late Joseph S. and Virginia (Merrullo) LaSpada. A lifelong Waltham resident he worked as an independent truck driver for many years before retiring. He was...
Edith C. (Cassidy) Cardone
Aug 11, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Edith C. (Cassidy) Cardone, of Waltham, died Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at her home. She was 84.Edith was born in Waltham on March 31, 1931, a daughter of the late John J. and Edith J. (Erickson) Cassidy, and was raised in Watertown. Shortly after her marriage to Albert M. Cardone, the couple moved to Waltham where they...
Philip E. Lord
Aug 9, 2015
Waltham – Mr. Philip E. Lord passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2015 in The Leland Home in Waltham where he had been a resident since 2008. Mr. Lord was born on June 22, 1922, in Milton, New Hampshire, a son of the late James E. and Ruth G. (Wentworth) Lord.He attended the University of New Hampshire and graduated with...
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