Obituaries
Richard R. O'Connell
May 28, 2015
Bellingham – Mr. Richard R. O'Connell, 93, passed away on Thursday, May 28th at Genesis HealthCare in Milford after a period of declining health. Born in Dorchester, he was a son of the late Richard and Leota O'Connell.He lived many years in Natick and moved to Bellingham in the eighties. Dick was very proud of his service with the United...
Barbara L. (Rennie) McCarthy
May 28, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Barbara L. (Rennie) McCarthy, of Waltham, died Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Epoch of Weston. She was 86.Barbara was born in Waltham on February 12, 1929, a daughter of the late Alfred A. and Helen V. (Ransom) Rennie. She was raised in Watertown and graduated from Watertown High School. In 1949 she married Newton native Richard C....
Jo-Ann H. O'Mara
May 27, 2015
Arlington – Miss Jo-Ann H. O'Mara, of Arlington, formerly of Cambridge, died Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Lahey Clinic in Burlington. She was 57.Jo-Ann was born in Boston on December 31, 1957, a daughter of the late John J. and Helen L. (Hastings) O'Mara. She was raised in Cambridge and was a graduate of Cambridge High and Latin School.An Arlington...
James L. LaFort
May 27, 2015
Waltham – Mr. James L. LaFort, of Waltham, died Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Medway Country Manor. He was 92.Jim was born in Waltham on August 26, 1922 and was raised and educated in Watertown. He was one of thirteen children born to the late Michael and Justina (Gaudet) LaFort. During World War II he served in the Pacific with...
Ivan G. Vallerand
May 27, 2015
Burlington – Mr. Ivan G. Vallerand, of Burlington, formerly of Waltham, died Wednesday, May 27, 2015 in Emerson Hospital, Concord surrounded by his loving family. He was 76. Ivan was born in Montreal, Quebec, a son of the late George and Andrea (Tardiff) Vallerand. Raised and educated in Canada he immigrated to the States as a child and lived most...
Dora Rita O'Halloran
May 26, 2015
Weston - Mrs. Dora Rita (Morelli) O'Halloran, of Weston, formerly of Waltham and Lexington died in Newton-Wellesley Hospital on Tuesday, May 26, 2015. She was 96. She was born on December 26, 1918 in Cambridge, the loving daughter of Bernardo and Catherina (Barbieri) Morelli of Parma, Italy. Raised and educated in Lexington she graduated from Lexington High School with the...
Memorial Day
May 25, 2015
"The fate of unborn millions will now depend, under God, on the courage and conduct of this army." - George Washington August 27, 1776On a warm summer morning in a field at Long Island, New York General George Washington spoke those words to an anxious group of young men gathered there to defend an idea. Their belief in a free...
Hilde (Marnet) Ricciato
May 21, 2015
Medfield – Mrs. Hilde (Marnet) Ricciato, of Medfield, formerly of Waltham died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Thomas Upham House in Medfield.Hilde was born in Ludwigshafen, Germany and immigrated to the United States in 1947. She settled in Waltham where she lived for most of her life before moving to Medfield. Until her retirement Hilde worked as a secretary...
George N. Kotsifas
May 20, 2015
Waltham – Mr. George N. Kotsifas, of Waltham, died Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in Maristhill Nursing Home, Waltham. He was 83. A lifelong Waltham resident, he was born on July 2, 1931, a son of the late Nicholas and Margaret (Marchacos) Kotsifas. Until his retirement George worked as a quality control inspector for the W.H. Nichols Company in Waltham for...
Richard M. Fennelly
May 19, 2015
Framingham – Mr. Richard M. Fennelly, Jr. of Framingham, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham. He was 80.Dick was born in Newton on November 6, 1934, a son of the late Richard M. and Josephine F. (Nally) Fennelly. He was raised in Newton where he graduated from Our Lady Help of Christians...
Joan D. Burke
May 18, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Joan D. (Bond) Burke, of Waltham and Naples, Florida died Monday, May 18, 2015 at her home. She was 79.Joan was born in Waltham on April 13, 1936, a daughter of the late Charles and Sophie (Ramsay) Bond, and had been a lifelong resident. She was a 1954 graduate of Waltham High School. On May 26, 1957...
Leo F. LaBrache
May 17, 2015
Watertown – Deacon Leo F. LaBrache, of Watertown, formerly of Waltham, died Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Lahey Clinic in Burlington. He was 87.Deacon Leo was born in Marlborough on January 9, 1928, a son of the late Albert O. and Alida (Lariviere) LaBrache, and was a graduate of Marlborough High School. During the Korean War he served with the...
Clifford R. Gardner
May 17, 2015
Waltham - Mr. Clifford R. Gardner, of Waltham, adored husband, father, grandfather died Sunday, May 17, 2015 at home with his loving family by his side. He was 86. Clifford was born May 7, 1929 and was raised and educated in Somerville where he graduated from Somerville High School. He served his country honorably during World War II in the...
Joanne (Muller) Melanson
May 15, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Joanne (Muller) Melanson, of Waltham, died Friday, May 15, 2015 at Epoch of Weston. She was 73.Joanne was born in Cambridge on May 6, 1942, a daughter of the late Oscar and Julia (Lamantea) Muller, and had been a lifelong resident of Waltham. She was a graduate of Waltham High School.For a number of years Joanne provided...
Marion L. (Olivo) Piantedosi
May 14, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Marion L. (Olivo) Piantedosi, of Waltham, died Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Meadow Green Nursing Home in Waltham. She was 92.Marion was born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Rose (Acri) Olivo, and had been a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of Waltham High School.Until her retirement she worked as a bookkeeper for...
Sieh-Chang Kuo
May 14, 2015
Waltham – Mr. Sieh-Chang Kuo, of Waltham, died Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. He was 92.Sieh-Chang was born in China on November 1, 1922 and lived in Taiwan before moving to the United States in 1984. He lived for a number of years in Acton before moving to Waltham fifteen years ago.He earned a degree...
Frank Joseph Lamattina
May 13, 2015
Gardner – Mr. Frank J. Lamattina, Jr. stepped into eternity peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 13th, 2015. He was born in the Murphy Army Hospital in Waltham on March 7, 1955, and spent some of his early years in North Harrow, England. Since the age of six, Frank lived most of his life in Massachusetts, including the last 14...
Albert Paladina
May 13, 2015
Waltham – Mr. Albert Paladina, of Waltham, died Wednesday, May 13, 2014 at Epoch of Weston. He was 84.Albert was born in Lexington on March 18, 1931, a son of the late Sebastiano and Rosalina (Vinciullo) Paladina, and had lived most of his life in Waltham. During the Korean War he served with the United States Air Force.Until his retirement...
Agnes D. (McLaughlin) Monahan
May 12, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Agnes D. (McLaughlin) Monahan, of Waltham, died at home on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. She was 72. Agnes was born in Waltham on October 14, 1942, a daughter of the late Charles and Ruth (Ormond) McLaughlin, and had been a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of Waltham High School and Northeastern University in Boston. She had...
Janet M. (Ellis) Hoffman
May 8, 2015
Waltham – Mrs. Janet M. (Ellis) Hoffman, of Waltham, died Friday, May 8, 2015 in Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. She was 72. Janet was born in Waltham on March 29, 1943 and was raised in Weston. She was a graduate of Weston High School and Burdett College in Boston. Janet lived in Arlington before moving to Waltham forty...
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