Obituaries

Gertrude Arsenault

Gertrude Arsenault

Jul 26, 2011

Mrs. Gertrude (Coyle) Arsenault, of Waltham, died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 in Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. She was 90. A lifelong resident she was born in Waltham on January 13, 1921 a daughter of the late Elias B. and Catherine (Sullivan) Coyle. She graduated from Waltham High School, class of 1940. Gertrude worked for over 30 years as a switchboard...

Alfred T. Maticic

Alfred T. Maticic

Jul 26, 2011

Mr. Alfred T. Maticic, of Watertown, died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 in the Epoch Nursing Center in Weston. He was 73. Mr. Maticic was born in Milford on January 24, 1938, a son of the late John and Mary (Burnick) Maticic. Al was a graduate of Bellingham High School and has lived in Watertown for the past forty-five years. He...

William C. Bourque

William C. Bourque

Jul 23, 2011

Waltham - Mr. William C. Bourque Sr., of Waltham, died Saturday, July 23, 2011 in Eagle Pond Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, South Dennis after a brief illness. He was 84. Bill was born in Waltham on June 28, 1927, a son of the late Camille and Cora (Ells) Bourque, and had been a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of...

Robert J. Locke

Robert J. Locke

Jul 20, 2011

Waltham - Mr. Robert J. 'Sonny' Locke, of Waltham, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011 in New England Rehabilitation Center in Salem, New Hampshire. He was 78. He was born on July 29, 1932 in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston. Shortly after the death of his father, the late Peter DiSanto, his mother ,Olive (Chamberlain) DiSanto married John Locke who...

Joseph Bicchieri

Joseph Bicchieri

Jul 19, 2011

Nashua, NH – Mr. Joseph Bicchieri, of Nashua, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011, in the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, New Hampshire after a period of declining health. He was 91.Joe was born in Waltham on March 10, 1920, a son of the late Nunzio and Antonetta (Gonnelli) Bicchieri. He enlisted in the United States Navy during World War II...

Sebastian "Bill" Olivo

Sebastian "Bill" Olivo

Jul 19, 2011

Mr. Sebastian W.F. Olivo, of Westford, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 in his home after an illness. He was 90. Sebastian was born in Waltham on October 16, 1920 a son of the late Dominic and Margaret (Alongi) Olivo. He was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School and earned both his Bachelor and Law degress from...

Sister Mary A. Delaney

Sister Mary A. Delaney

Jul 18, 2011

Framingham – Sister Mary A. Delaney, C.S.J. (Sister Capistran) a beloved member of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Boston for 66 years, died Monday, July 18, 2011 in the Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham. She was 85.Sister Mary was a graduate of Saint Charles High School in Waltham and received her bachelors degree from Regis College in 1953....

Jeannette M. Claffey

Jeannette M. Claffey

Jul 17, 2011

Waltham – Mrs. Jeannette M. (Woods) Claffey, of Waltham, died July 17, 2011 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 77 years old.Jeannette was born in Waltham on July 25, 1933, a daughter of the late Edward and Catherine Woods. She was a life-long resident and was a graduate of Saint Charles High School. Until her retirement she had worked at the...

Bertha Chartier

Bertha Chartier

Jul 16, 2011

Waltham – Mrs. Bertha (Silvia) Chartier, of Waltham, died Saturday, July 16, 2011 in Mount Auburn Hospital. She was 89. Bertha was born in Dartmouth, Massachusetts on September 22, 1921, a daughter of the late John and Maria (Jesse) Silvia.She was a Waltham resident for almost sixty years. She worked as a was a sales clerk at the former Diamond...

Ruth T. Kelley

Ruth T. Kelley

Jul 15, 2011

Natick – Mrs. Ruth T. (Tobin) Kelley, of Natick, formerly of Waltham died Friday, July 15, 2011 at her home. She was 85.Ruth was born in Waltham on November 11, 1925, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Catherine (Halley) Tobin, and was a graduate of Saint Charles High School in Waltham. She had been a lifelong resident before moving...

James J. Corkery

James J. Corkery

Jul 14, 2011

Rock Hill, SC – Mr. James J. Corkery, III, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, died Thursday, July 14, 2011 at his home. He was 63.Jim was born in Cambridge on June 23, 1948, a son of the late James J., Jr. and Marie S. (Kaucikas) Corkery and had been a resident of Waltham and Somerville before moving to Rock Hill...

Evelyn M. Brennan

Evelyn M. Brennan

Jul 13, 2011

Mrs. Evelyn M. (Guerin) Brennan of Hobe Sound, Florida, died July 13, 2011, in the Treasure Coast Hospice in Stuart, Florida. She was 84. Mrs. Brennan was born in West Newton on March 28, 1927, a daughter of the late Francis and Rose (Bouley) Guerin.Evelyn had lived in Waltham and Watertown before moving to Florida fourteen years ago. She was...

Harold G. Robblee

Harold G. Robblee

Jul 11, 2011

Webster – Mr. Harold G. Robblee of Webster, died Monday, July 11, 2011 in the Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton. He was 56. Harold was born in a U.S. Army Base in Manheim, Germany on May 30, 1955, a son of the late James and Ruth (Sampson) Robblee. He had lived in Worcester and Watertown before moving to Webster six...

John F. Burns

John F. Burns

Jul 9, 2011

Boston - Rev. John F. Burns, of the Regina Cleri Residence in Boston, died Saturday, July 9, 2011 in his residence. He was 89. Father Burns was born in Jamaica Plain on May 16, 1922, a son of the late John E. and Winifred (Frazer) Burns. He attended Holy Cross College in Worcester and then served with the United States...

William J. Kavaleski

William J. Kavaleski

Jul 7, 2011

Waltham – Mr. William J. Kavaleski, Jr. of Waltham died Thursday, July 7, 2011 in his home. He was 96. Bill was born in Waltham on July 4, 1915, a son of the late William J. and Ethel H. (Gorka) Kavaleski and had been a lifelong resident. Until his retirement he worked as a superintendent for the Waltham Housing Authority...

David Ladd Milbert

David Ladd Milbert

Jul 6, 2011

Waltham - Mr. David Ladd Milbert, of Waltham, died Wednesday, July 6, 2011 in Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston after a short illness. He was 53. David was born August 11, 1957 in Manhattan, New York, a son Sara Emerson Farwell and the late Seymour Milbert. He was a proud graduate of Greenwich School in Greenwich, Connecticut and later earned a...

Armand A. Thibault

Armand A. Thibault

Jul 6, 2011

Quincy - Mr. Armand A. Thibault of Quincy died Wednesday, July 6, 2011 in the Quincy Medical Center in Quincy. He was 84. Mr. Thibault was born in Cambridge on January 20, 1927, a son of the late Joseph and Ida (Baillargeon) Thibault. He was employed by the Standard-Thomson Company for many years until his retirement. Armand is survived by...

Margaret L. Colwell

Margaret L. Colwell

Jul 6, 2011

Waltham – Mrs. Margaret L. (Clarke) Colwell of Waltham died Wednesday, July 6, 2011 in Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. She was 70. Margaret was born in Boston on April 15, 1941, a daughter of the late Thomas and Alice (McSweeney) Clarke. She had lived in Dorchester before moving to Waltham twenty-six years ago. Margaret was a graduate of Our Lady...

Vincent F. Paolicelli

Vincent F. Paolicelli

Jul 4, 2011

Waltham - Mr. Vincent F. Paolicelli Sr., of Waltham, passed away peacefully at his home after a brief illness on Monday, July 4, 2011 in his home. He was 81. Vincent was born in Newton on May 23, 1930, a son of the late Anthony and Laura (DeMichele) Paolicelli. He was raised and educated in Watertown where he graduated from...

Lois I. O'Toole

Lois I. O'Toole

Jul 3, 2011

Hudson - Mrs. Lois I. (Bryson) O’Toole, of Hudson, formerly of Waltham, died Sunday, July 3, 2011 in Marlborough Hospital. She was 82. Lois was born July 29, 1928 in Newton, a daughter of the late Joseph H. and Margaret M. (Flanagan) Bryson. She lived most of her life in Waltham before moving to live with her brother and sister-in-law...