Obituaries

Cleophas 'Cliff' Martin

Cleophas 'Cliff' Martin

Feb 14, 2013

Waltham – Mr. Cleophas 'Cliff' Martin, of Waltham died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 87.Cliff was born in Shediac, New Brunswick on August 25, 1925, a son of the late Fabian and Josseline (Belliveau) Martin, and had lived in Waltham for the past fifty-six years. During World War II he served with the Canadian Merchant Marine.Until...

Jeffrey C. Bott

Jeffrey C. Bott

Feb 13, 2013

Waltham – Mr. Jeffrey C. Bott, of Waltham, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 in Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston. He was 28.Jeffrey was born in Brighton on September 29, 1984, a son of Maureen Murphy Bott of Waltham and the late George F. Bott, and had lived in Waltham for most of his life. He graduated from Waltham High School...

Virginia S. "Ginny" Sicard

Virginia S. "Ginny" Sicard

Feb 12, 2013

Maynard – Mrs. Virginia S. 'Ginny' Sicard, of Maynard, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 in the Miriam Boyd Parlin Residence in Wayland. She was 77.She was born in Newton on April 17, 1935, a daughter of the late Tommaso and Teresa Scandale and was a graduate of Newton High School. Prior to her marriage to Donald R. Sicard, she worked...

Norman E. Dubé

Norman E. Dubé

Feb 11, 2013

Billerica – Mr. Norman E. Dubé, of Billerica, formerly of Waltham, died Monday, February 11, 2013 at his home at Billerica Crossings. He was 88.Norman was born in Waltham on April 13, 1924, a son of the late Omer and Victorine (Mercier) Dubé, and had been a lifelong resident before recently moving to Billerica. After graduating from Waltham High School...

Sandra C. Castillo

Sandra C. Castillo

Feb 9, 2013

Waltham – Mrs. Sandra C. Castillo, of Waltham, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the de Rham Hospice Home in Cambridge. She was 52.Sandra was born in Callao, Peru on January 29, 1961, a daughter of the late Arnaldo Castillo and Carmen Blanco, and she had been a Waltham resident for the past eight years. Until her illness she had...

Susan E. Doucette

Susan E. Doucette

Feb 9, 2013

Waltham – Ms. Susan E. Doucette, of Waltham, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at her home. She was 48.Susan was born in Waltham on February 16, 1964, a daughter of the late George P. and Carlena M. (Evans) Doucette, and had been a lifelong resident. A 1982 graduate of Waltham High School, she had worked for a number of years...

Jean B. O'Neill

Jean B. O'Neill

Feb 6, 2013

Rockport – Mrs. Jean B. (Murphy) O'Neill, of Rockport, formerly of Waltham, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at the de Rham Hospice Home in Cambridge. She was 81.Jean was born in Waltham on November 28, 1931, a daughter of the late John and Mary (McDermott) Murphy, and had been a Waltham resident before moving to Rockport in 1998. Until her...

Patricia D. 'Patti' Powers

Patricia D. 'Patti' Powers

Feb 5, 2013

Waltham – Ms. Patricia (Patti) D. Powers, of Waltham, died peacefully after a brief but courageous battle with lung cancer on February 5th, 2013 in the Newton Wellesley Hospital. She was 64.Patti was born on April 17, 1948, a daughter of the late William P. and Verla (Sloper) Powers. She attended the Waltham public schools and graduated from Waltham High...

Eugene C. Irvine

Eugene C. Irvine

Feb 4, 2013

Waltham – Mr. Eugene C. 'Gene' Irvine, of Waltham, died Monday, February 4, 2013 at Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton. He was 80.Gene was born in Malden on October 30, 1932, a son of the late John T. and Bernice J. (Papkee) Irvine. He was raised in Malden before his family moved to Somerville. He was a graduate of...

Jeannette M. Prescott

Jeannette M. Prescott

Feb 3, 2013

Mrs. Jeannette M. (Belliveau) Prescott, of Waltham, died at home on Sunday, February 3, 2013. She was 88. Jeannette was born on September 7, 1924 in Waltham a daughter of the late Patrick and Marie (Leger) Belliveau and was a lifelong Waltham resident. She worked for over 25 years at Standard-Thompson Company in Waltham. Jeannette was a member of St....

Gerald J. Robichaud

Gerald J. Robichaud

Jan 31, 2013

Lowell – Mr. Gerald J. Robichaud, formerly of Waltham, died Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Lowell General Hospital. He was 81.Gerry was born in St. Paul, New Brunswick, on November 23, 1931, a son of the late Premilite and Elise (Cormier) Robichaud. He had lived in Canada before moving to Waltham in 1955. Until his retirement Gerry worked as a...

John J. 'Jack' Mehigan

John J. 'Jack' Mehigan

Jan 30, 2013

Watertown – Mr. John J. 'Jack' Mehigan, of Watertown, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Wingate at Brighton. He was 76.Jack was born in Cambridge on February 22, 1936, a son of the late James and Norah (O'Connell) Mehigan. He was raised in Somerville and was a graduate of Saint John's High School in North Cambridge. Jack and his family...

Catherine M. Palumbo

Catherine M. Palumbo

Jan 30, 2013

Waltham – Mrs. Catherine M. 'Kay' (McKinley) Palumbo, of Waltham, died, Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in Meadow Green Nursing Home, Waltham. She was 85.Kay was born in Newton on November 11, 1927, a daughter of the late James A. and Mary V. (O'Shea) McKinley. She was raised in 'The Lake' section of Newton and married Rosario N. Palumbo on July...

Eleanor M. Monaco

Eleanor M. Monaco

Jan 25, 2013

FUNERAL MASS POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER UNTIL SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2013 AT 11 A.M.Wilmington – Eleanor M. Monaco, a longtime resident of Riverside, Connecticut, died Friday, January 25, 2013 at Woodbriar Nursing Home in Wilmington. She was 88.Eleanor was a daughter of the late Antonio and Angeline (Civitarese) Monaco. She was born in Cambridge where she attended grammar school before...

Norma F. Caisey

Norma F. Caisey

Jan 22, 2013

Waltham – Mrs. Norma F. (Hapenny) Caisey, of Waltham, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 88.Norma was born in Waltham on September 20, 1924, a daughter of the late George A. and Emma M. (Barnes) Hapenny, and had been a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of Waltham High School and during the 'War Years' of...

Arlene P. Leonard

Arlene P. Leonard

Jan 18, 2013

Waltham – Mrs. Arlene P. (Goddard) Leonard, of Waltham, died Friday, January 18, 2013 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, four days shy of her 69th birthday.Arlene was born in Waltham on January 22, 1944, the only child of the late Roy W. and Lydia A. (Carson) Goddard. She was raised in Waltham and was a 1962 graduate of Waltham High School. She...

Juan Bladimir Taco Mejia

Juan Bladimir Taco Mejia

Jan 16, 2013

Watertown – Mr. Juan Bladimir Taco Mejia, of Watertown, died on Wednesday January 16th at the Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. He was 51 years old.Juan was born in Quito, Ecuador on January 11, 1962, son of the late Jorge Arturo Taco and Dolores Mejia. In 1990 he immigrated to the United States and over the next two decades built...

Rita M. Prendergast

Rita M. Prendergast

Jan 16, 2013

Waltham – Mrs. Rita M. (Greene) Prendergast, of Waltham, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 92.Rita was born in County Clare, Ireland, on June 11, 1920, a daughter of the late Thomas and Catherine (Cunningham) Greene. She immigrated to the United States following World War II and settled in Watertown where she lived before moving to...

John A. Piantedosi

John A. Piantedosi

Jan 12, 2013

Waltham – Mr. John A. Piantedosi, of Waltham, died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at his home. He was 79. John was born in Watertown on August 20, 1933, a son of Italian immigrants Angelo and Pasqualina (Izzo) Piantedosi. He was a graduate of Watertown High School and married Nancy M. Gibb on August 31, 1977. He had been a longtime...

Catherine B. 'Kay' Sanuth

Catherine B. 'Kay' Sanuth

Jan 11, 2013

Waltham – Miss Catherine B. 'Kay' Sanuth, of Waltham, died Friday, January 11, 2013 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 90.Kay was born in Boston on July 25, 1922, a daughter of the late Louis and Pauline (Minkauskas) Sanuth, both émigré's from Lithuania. She was raised in Hyde Park and was a graduate of Hyde Park High School. She had lived...