Obituaries

Jeannette B. Russes

Jeannette B. Russes

Jul 10, 2012

Watertown - Mrs. Jeannette B. (Doyle) Russes, of Watertown, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 in Brigham and Women's Hospital. She was 79.Jeannette was born in Boston on January 19, 1933, a daughter of the late Joseph and Lillian (Connolly) Doyle. She was treasurer of Floral Reflections in Waterown, a flower shop owned by her daughter, Denise. She was an integral...

Lorraine A. Briganti

Lorraine A. Briganti

Jul 10, 2012

Waltham – Mrs. Lorraine A. (Rano) Briganti, of Waltham, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 93.Lorraine was born in Brockton on June 16, 1919, a daughter of the late Willard A. and Ethel M. (Call) Briganti, and was raised in Cambridge. She graduated from Cambridge Latin School in 1936. A Waltham resident since 1961, she was...

Joan A. Van Pelt

Joan A. Van Pelt

Jul 9, 2012

Walltham - Mrs. Joan Ann (Talias) Van Pelt, of Weston, Massachusetts and Venice, Florida, died Monday, July 9, 2012 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital, with her daughter and daughter-in-law by her side. She was 72. Joan was born on July 24, 1939 in Union, New Jersey, daughter of the late Michael and Josephine (Tomasso) Talias. She was a graduate of Kean College...

Mary B. Duggan

Mary B. Duggan

Jul 7, 2012

Weston – Mrs. Mary B. (O'Dea) Duggan, of Weston, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 87.Mary was born in Galway, Ireland on June 11, 1925, a daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Murphy) O'Dea. She immigrated to the United States, first to Woburn and then, in 1960, to Waltham where she had...

John R. Brady

John R. Brady

Jul 7, 2012

Waltham – Mr. John R. Brady, of Waltham, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. He was 67.John was born in Waltham on January 7, 1945, a son of the late John F. and Gertrude A. (Ryan) Brady, and had been a lifelong resident. Until his retirement he worked the City of Waltham Street Department.John was...

Bernard John Neville

Bernard John Neville

Jul 7, 2012

Waltham – Mr. Bernard John Neville, of Waltham, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Maristhill Nursing Home, Waltham. He was 80.John was born in Newton on February 1, 1932, a son of the late Bernard and Mary (Curry) Neville. He had lived in Newton for most of his life before recently moving to Waltham. A graduate of Newton High School,...

James M. Nsubuga

James M. Nsubuga

Jul 6, 2012

Waltham - James M. Nsubuga, of Waltham, died Friday, July 6, 2012 in Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was 60.James was born in Namirembe, Uganda on May 11, 1952 a son of Miria Nsubusa and the late George Wilson Nsubuga. Raised and educated in Uganda he moved to the United States in March of 1999. He worked as a...

Myrna M. Delaney

Myrna M. Delaney

Jul 5, 2012

Watertown – Mrs. Myrna M. (Kinch) Delaney, of Watertown, died on July 5, 2012 in Norwood Hospital. She was 73.Myrna was born in Prince Edward Island on December 4, 1938, a daughter of the late Earl and Lucy (McClellan) Kinch. She was raised in Brookline where she graduated from high school and later lived in Somerville and Waltham before moving...

John J. O'Mara

John J. O'Mara

Jul 4, 2012

Mr. John J. O'Mara, of Arlington, died Tuesday, July 4, 2012 in Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. He was 85. John was born on May 10, 1927 in Somerville a son of the late Catherine (Wallace) O'Mara and was raised in Cambridge. He was an Arlington resident for over 30 years. He served honorably in the United States Navy during...

Carol A. Taranto

Carol A. Taranto

Jul 4, 2012

Marlborough – Mrs. Carol A. (Keniston) Taranto, of Marlborough, formerly of Waltham, died July 4, 2012 in Marlborough Hospital after a long illness. She was 68.Carol was born in Waltham on April 1, 1944. She was the wife of the late Joseph S. Taranto, Jr. who died in 1990. She dedicated her life to her husband and children.She will be...

James J. Falzone

James J. Falzone

Jul 2, 2012

Waltham – Mr. James J. Falzone, of Waltham, died Monday, July 2, 2012 at his daughter's home in Chatham. He was 72.Jim was born in Waltham on September 29, 1939, a son of the late Peter and Angelina (Terrasi) Falzone, and had been a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Waltham High School and was a member of the...

Emma M. Surette

Emma M. Surette

Jul 1, 2012

Weston – Ms. Emma M. Surette, of Weston and Shrewsbury, died Sunday, July 1, 2012 at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester. She was 89.Emma was born in Dieppe, New Brunswick, on August 24, 1922, a daughter of the late Silfred and Amanda (Gauvin) Surette. She came to the United States as a young child settling in Fitchburg...

Irene K. Likely

Irene K. Likely

Jul 1, 2012

Waltham - Irene K. Likely, of Waltham, died Sunday, July 1, 2012 in Miriam Boyd Parlin Residence in Wayland. She was 79. Irene was born on April 7, 1933 in Newton, a daughter of the late John and Eleanor E. (Inman) Likely. A graduate of Newton High School she had lived in Waltham for more than 41 years. She worked...

Harry C. Pambookian

Harry C. Pambookian

Jun 30, 2012

West Newton – Mr. Harry C. Pambookian, of West Newton, died Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Newton Health Care Center. He was 86.Harry was born in Brighton on April 14, 1926, a son of the late Hagop and Mary (Haroutunian) Pambookian, and he was a lifelong resident of West Newton. He attended Newton High School and during World War II...

Kathleen M. King

Kathleen M. King

Jun 26, 2012

Lexington - Mrs. Kathleen M. (Connelly) King, of Lexington, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012 in Woodbriar of Wilmington. She was 87. Kathleen was born in Newton on February 3, 1925, a daughter of the late John J. and Elizabeth (Herlihy) Connelly, and was a Newton resident for many years before moving to Lexington over 30 years ago. Prior to her...

Norma M. Riggs

Norma M. Riggs

Jun 25, 2012

Mrs. Norma M. (Leger) Riggs of Waltham, died Monday, June 25, 2012, in the Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 79. Mrs. Riggs was born in Brighton on September 4, 1932, a daughter of the late Edgar Leger and Mary (Cormier) (Leger) Bourgeois.Norma lived in Waltham for the past fifty years and enjoyed bingo.She was the mother of the late Thomas Riggs...

Roger L. Chittenden

Roger L. Chittenden

Jun 25, 2012

Lexington – Mr. Roger L. Chittenden, of Lexington, died Monday, June 25, 2012 in his home. He was 66. Roger was born in Pittsfield on November 10, 1945, a son of the late King and Ruth (Jones) Chittenden, and had lived in Waltham for most of his life before moving to Lexington twenty years ago. He loved listening to all...

Marjorie L. MacDonald

Marjorie L. MacDonald

Jun 24, 2012

Waltham – Mrs. Marjore L. (Saurman) MacDonald, of Waltham, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 in Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida. She was 83. Marjorie was born in Boston on June 4, 1929, a daughter of the late Malcolm and Lena (Ivester) Saurman and was raised in Braintree where she graduated from Thayer Academy. She attended Boston University and the...

Richard C. Anderson

Richard C. Anderson

Jun 22, 2012

Waltham – Mr. Richard C. Anderson, Sr., of Waltham, died Friday, June 22, 2012 at his home. He was 84.Richard was born in Cambridge on January 14, 1928, a son of the late Carl A. and Anna F. (Ryan) Anderson, and was raised in Somerville before moving with his family to Waltham when he was 14 and where he has...

Ida A. Quinlan

Ida A. Quinlan

Jun 19, 2012

IDA (OLIVO) QUINLAN - March 10, 1923-June 19, 2012. Nurse-Volunteer-Community Activist. Current residence of St. John's, Jacksonville, Florida.Born and raised in Waltham, (where she resided until 2006) Ida was the daughter of the late Dominic and Marguerite (Alongi) Olivo. As one of the oldest of their eleven children, she was a life-long member of St. Mary's Parish, where she attended...