Obituaries
Gloria Hickson
Oct 29, 2013
Waltham – Miss H. Gloria Hickson, of Waltham, died on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 in the Lahey Clinic, Burlington. She was 83.Gloria was born in Boston on February 17, 1930, a daughter of the late Read and Effie (MacCormick) Hickson, and graduated from Girls High School in Boston in 1947. After that she attended Boston University. 1967 brought a move...
Richard M. Fratus
Oct 27, 2013
Waltham – After years of giving of himself to others, Mr. Richard M. Fratus, of Waltham, passed away in his sleep on Sunday, October 27, 2013 while at Golden Living Rehabilitation Center in Lexington. He was 80.Dick was born in Quincy on July 9, 1933, son and the youngest of the late Russell A. and Blanche (Morris) Fratus. He graduated...
William Edward Wiley
Oct 27, 2013
William Edward Wiley, P.E., beloved husband of the late Esther Mehring Wiley, died peacefully on October 27, 2013 with his daughter Carole and granddaughter Jessie by his side.Mr. Wiley, resident of Waltham for 79 years, was born in Newburyport, MA on September 4, 1919 to Jesse Hyde Wiley and Jessie Dunbrack Wiley. He was a direct descendent of the original...
Anne V. Power
Oct 26, 2013
Anne Power loved life and all the people in it. She was surrounded by her family and friends on Saturday, October 26, 2013 when she lost her brief battle with breast cancer at home. She was 54. She has been reunited with her parents Robert and Virginia (Butler) Power who raised and educated her in Waltham. Anne graduated from Waltham...
Virginia Cronin Hays
Oct 26, 2013
Waltham – Mrs. Virginia 'Ginny' (Cronin) Hays, of Waltham and Gloucester, died peacefully at Beth Israel Hospital on Saturday, October 26th after a brief illness. Ginny was born on January 9, 1922, the beloved first daughter of Harold V. and Evelyn Cooper Cronin. She was soon joined by her younger sister, Phyllis, which completed their happy family. Sadly, her mother...
Jeanne C. France
Oct 26, 2013
Waltham – Mrs. Jeanne C. (Kimball) France, of Waltham, died on Saturday, October 26, 2013 in Meadow Green Nursing Home, Waltham. She was 67. Jeanne was born on April 17, 1946 a daughter of the late George H. and Jeannette M. (Blanchette) Kimball Sr. A lifelong Waltham resident she was a 1967 graduate of LaSalle Junior College and earned her...
Benjamin M. Dooling
Oct 24, 2013
Benjamin Mark Dooling, of Waltham, died October 24, 2013 at home. He was 40.Ben was born in Newton on May 8, 1973 a son of Curtis M. and Charlotte T. (Denman) Dooling. He was very sensitive to the spiritual and emotional realms of life which led directly to his art. His journey took him to a creative recovery program beginning...
William J. Forster
Oct 22, 2013
Waltham – Rev. Msgr. William J. Forster, of Waltham, died Tuesday, October 22, 2013 in Saint Patrick's Manor, Framingham. He was 84. Msgr. Forster was born in Brighton on September 20, 1929, a son of the late Alphonsus J. and Helen G. (Drew) Forster, and was raised in Waltham. He attended Saint Joseph's School and was a graduate of Saint...
Sophie Savadian
Oct 20, 2013
Framingham – Mrs. Sophie (Kassabian) Savadian, of Framingham, died Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Framingham Union Hospital. She was 89.Sophie was born in Lawrence on July 15, 1924, a daughter of the late Alexan and Agavani (Mugerditchian) Kassabian. As a child she moved with her family to New York where she was raised and educated in Brooklyn.She and her husband...
Armenag David
Oct 18, 2013
Waltham - Mr. Armenag Hovhannes David, of Waltham, died at home on Friday, October 18, 2013 with his family gathered by his side. He was 86. He was born at home on October 5, 1927 in South Boston a son of Armenian immigrants, the late Altoon (Baitarian) and Hovhannes David (DerTavidian). He married Belmont native Janet P. (Serino) David on...
Madeline J. Jenkins
Oct 17, 2013
Mrs. Madeline J. ( Ricciardi ) Jenkins of Watertown, died Thursday, October 17, 2013 in her home. She was 86. Mrs. Jenkins was born in Fitchburg on April 13, 1927, a daughter of the late Antonio and Mary (Buscemi) Ricciardi. Madeline was raised in Newton and had graduated from Newton High School. She was a member of the Third Order...
Albert B. Landry
Oct 17, 2013
Mr. Albert B. Landry, of Waltham, died on Thursday, October 17th, 2013 in Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. He was 87.Al was born in Fitchburg on June 4, 1926, a son of the late Frederick and Blanche (Therien) Landry and was raised in Winooski, Vermont. At the outbreak of World War II he joined the United States Navy and served as...
Ethel R. Heffler
Oct 17, 2013
Ethel R. (Miller) Heffler of Natick, formerly of Medfield, died Thursday, October 17, 2013, in the Beaumont Rehabilitation Center in Natick. She was 100. Mrs. Heffler was born in Cambridge on January 24, 1913, a daughter of the late Frederick and Susan (Sawtell) Miller.Ethel lived in Somerville until her marriage to Frederick R. Heffler in 1939, when she and her...
Muriel E. Nurse
Oct 15, 2013
Waltham – Mrs. Muriel E. (Cowie) Nurse, of Waltham, died on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 in the Miriam Boyd Parlan Residence in Wayland. She was 95.Muriel was born in Waltham on October 27, 1917, a daughter of the late John and Rose (Baldaro) Cowie. She was a life-long Waltham resident and graduated from the local high school. She worked for...
Lorraine M. Rankin
Oct 15, 2013
Waltham – Mrs. Lorraine M. (Chiasson) Rankin, of Billerica, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday October 15, 2013 at home. She was 72.Lorraine was born in New Waterford, Nova Scotia on January 25, 1941, a daughter of the late Patrick and Marie (Poirier) Chiasson. She had worked for twenty-five years out of the Waltham Watch Factory at Panametrics which is now...
Richard C. Jensen
Oct 14, 2013
Waltham – Mr. Richard C. Jensen, of Waltham, died on Monday October 14, 2013 in Meadow Green Nursing Home. He was 96.Richard was born in Waltham on March 5, 1917, the son of the late Richard and Marie (Svenson) Jensen. He began his career working at the Waltham Watch Factory and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1942. After the...
Raymond D. Landry
Oct 13, 2013
Waltham – Mr. Raymond Daniel Landry, of Waltham, died Sunday, October 13, 2013 at Newton Health Care Center. He was 76. Raymond was a son of the late Joseph Daniel Adam, Sr. and Adele Evangeline "Eve" (Samson) Landry of Arichat, Nova Scotia and had lived in Waltham for most of his life. He leaves his brother, Adam J. Landry, Jr....
Norma M. Goguen
Oct 11, 2013
Waltham – Mrs. Norma M. (Bastarache) Goguen, of Waltham, died Friday, October 11, 2013 at Belmont Manor Nursing Home, Belmont. She was 84.Norma was born in Sainte-Marie-de-Kent, New Brunswick on July 3, 1929, a daughter of the late Cecime and Adrienne (Maillete) Bastarache. She and her family moved to Waltham in 1956. Until her retirement Norma worked for a number...
Joseph Alonzo Maillet
Oct 9, 2013
Waltham – Mr. Joseph Alonzo "Al" Maillet, of Waltham, died on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 in Newton Wellesley Hospital. He was 75.Al was born in New Brunswick on November 14, 1937, a son of the late Telex and Alice (Roy) Maillet. While in Waltham he met Annette Hasselman and the pair married in New Brunswick on August 7, 1965 and...
Robert E. Sullivan
Oct 6, 2013
Waltham – Bob Sullivan was the kind of a guy who you just loved knowing. His greatest responsibility and joy in life was taking care of his wife Helen and 'the kids', Michael, Maureen and Mark. More than that he was larger than life. Known in his Hillcroft Road neighborhood as the go-to-guy if you needed help with anything, Bob...
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