Obituaries

Richard H. Osborn

Richard H. Osborn

Apr 22, 2009

Mr. Richard H. Osborn, of Marlboro, formerly of Waltham died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at his home.Dick was born in Waltham on July 23, 1924, a son of the late Harold I. and Evelyn (Pudsey) Osborn, and had been a lifelong resident before moving to Marlboro fifteen years ago. During World War II he served with the United States Navy.Until...

Myrtle R. Kershaw

Myrtle R. Kershaw

Apr 21, 2009

Mrs. Myrtle R. (McGuigan) Kershaw, of Natick, formerly of Waltham, died Tuesday, April 21, in Eliot Healthcare Center, Natick. She was 79. Myrtle was born on March 11, 1930 in Waltham, a daughter of the late Herbert and Ruby (Golding) McGuigan. She was a graduate of Waltham High School, class of 1949. She lived most of her life in Waltham...

Gracey F. Magrath

Gracey F. Magrath

Apr 21, 2009

Waltham - Miss Gracey F. Magrath, of Waltham, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 81. Gracey was born October 28, 1927 in Cork, Ireland and immigrated to the United States as an infant with her Scottish born parents, William and Naomi (Forsyth) Magrath. She was a graduate of Waltham High School and earned both Bachelor and...

Eleanor J. Knotts

Eleanor J. Knotts

Apr 20, 2009

Wayland - Mrs. Eleanor J. (Jahn) Knotts, of Wayland, formerly of Medfield, died Monday, April 20, 2009 at Wingate at Sudbury. She was 97. Eleanor was born on April 8, 1912 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was a daughter of the late G. Adolph and Florence (Dennison) Jahn. She was raised and educated in the Philadelphia area and had been a...

Thomas J. Georgagi

Thomas J. Georgagi

Apr 19, 2009

Waltham - Mr. Thomas J. 'Russ' Georgagi, of Waltham, formerly of Boston's West End neighborhood, died Sunday, April 19, 2009 in Newton–Wellesley Hospital. He was 83. Thomas was born on January 22, 1926 in Albania, a son of the late John and Angelina (Kostandin) Georgaqui and immigrated to the United States as an infant, settling with his family in Boston's...

Ronald A. Biddy

Ronald A. Biddy

Apr 19, 2009

Mr. Ronald A. Biddy, of Stoneham, formerly of Waltham, died Sunday, April 19, 2009 in Tufts Medical Center in Boston. He was 64. A son of the late Amos and Grace (Ezell) Biddy, Ron was born in Waltham on August 13, 1944 and had been a resident before moving to Stoneham two years ago. He was a service technician for...

Gloria F. Egerton

Gloria F. Egerton

Apr 18, 2009

Sudbury – Mrs. Gloria F. (Baker) Egerton, of Sudbury, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, April 18, 2009 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 75.Gloria was born in Medford on June 23, 1933 and was a daughter of the late Purty and Susie (Shupe) Baker. She was raised in Medford and had lived in Waltham for most of her life before moving...

Catherine A. Champion

Catherine A. Champion

Apr 17, 2009

Waltham – Mrs. Catherine A. 'Kay' (Walsh) Champion, of Waltham, died Friday, April 17, 2009 in the Deutsches Altenheim German Centre in Boston. She was 92. Kay was born on June 15, 1916 in Nashua, New Hampshire, a daughter of the late William J. and Catherine C. (Robichaud) Walsh. She had lived in Waltham for most of her life, most...

Albert J. Aucoin

Albert J. Aucoin

Apr 17, 2009

Waltham – Mr. Albert J. Aucoin, of Waltham, died Friday, April 17, 2009 at Epoch Senior Healthcare in Weston. He was 87.Al was born on February 28, 1922 in Saint-Joseph-du-Moine, Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia and was a son of the late William and Josephine Aucoin. His family moved to Waltham when he was 3 and he had been...

Annette (Martin) Goguen

Annette (Martin) Goguen

Apr 17, 2009

Bel Air, Maryland - Mrs. Annette (Martin) Goguen, of Bel Air, formerly of Waltham died Friday, April 17, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. She was 49. Annette was born in Moncton, New Brunswick on April 7, 1960 and had been a lifelong resident of Waltham before moving to Bel Air in 2001. She was a graduate...

Edwina A. Hughes

Edwina A. Hughes

Apr 14, 2009

Ms. Edwina A. Hughes of Waltham died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 in her home. She was 82. Born in Pittsfield on July 19, 1926, Edwina was the loving daughter of the late Edward M. and Alice G. (Quilty) Hughes. She was educated at Saint Paul's High School in Daytona, FL and attended Saint Catherine's College in Minnesota, graduating with a...

Juanita E. Chagnon

Juanita E. Chagnon

Apr 13, 2009

Mrs. Juanita E. (Harvey) Chagnon, of Fort Pierce, Florida, formerly of Waltham, died Monday, April 13, 2009 in her daughter's home in Braintree. She was 81.Juanita was born on December 27, 1927 in Waltham, a daughter of the late Frederick and (Morton) Harvey. She was a homemaker and had lived in Waltham for most of her life before moving to...

Giovambattista Elia

Giovambattista Elia

Apr 12, 2009

Giovambattista was born on November 7, 1915 and passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2009.Giovambattista was a resident of Waltham, Massachusetts.

Edward J. Doherty

Edward J. Doherty

Apr 10, 2009

Waltham - Mr. Edward J. Doherty, of Waltham, died Friday, April 10, 2009 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 82.Ed was born in East Boston, on September 19, 1926, a son of the late John and Grace (Stretton) Doherty, and had been a lifelong resident of Waltham. Until his retirement he worked as a meter reader for forty years for the...

James M. Gregoricus

James M. Gregoricus

Apr 10, 2009

Mr. James M. 'Slim' Gregoricus, of Waltham, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at Epoch of Weston. He was 87.Slim was born in Rollingsford, New Hampshire on March 8, 1922, a son of the late Michael and Vasiliki (Kouzounas) Gregoricus and had been a lifelong resident of Waltham. He was a graduate of Waltham High School where he played football for...

Genevieve F. McAloon

Genevieve F. McAloon

Apr 7, 2009

Waltham - Mrs. Genevieve F. (Hoell) McAloon, of Waltham, died Tuesday April 7, 2009 in her home. She was 93.Born and raised in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Bonner) Hoell, Genevieve had lived in Cambridge for fifty-three years before moving to Waltham. She worked for twenty-five years as a clerk and cashier for the Registry of...

Donald J. Weagle

Donald J. Weagle

Apr 5, 2009

Waltham – Mr. Donald J. Weagle, Sr., of Waltham, died Sunday, April 5, 2009 at Epoch Senior Health Care in Weston. He was 74.Don was born in Marlboro on April 13, 1934, a son of the late Melvin C., Sr. and Alice Lorraine (Bonin) Weagle and grew up in Waltham. He was a 1952 graduate of Waltham High School and...

Henri J. LaFreniere

Henri J. LaFreniere

Mar 29, 2009

Shirley – Mr. Henri J. LaFreniere, Jr., of Shirley, died Sunday, March 29, 2009 at his home. He was 56. Henri was born in Waltham on November 20, 1952, a son of the late Henri J. 'Camille' and Dorothea J. (Stever) LaFreniere. He had lived in Waltham and in Maynard before moving to Shirley four years ago. Until his retirement...

Delia (Biondo) Oliveri

Delia (Biondo) Oliveri

Mar 26, 2009

Mrs. Delia (Biondo) Oliveri of Waltham died Thursday, March 26, 2009 in the Sancta Maria Nursing Center in Cambridge. She was 101. A lifelong Waltham resident, Mrs. Oliveri was a finisher for the Puritan Dress Company in Waltham until her retirement and was a member of the Regina Margherita Lodge-O.S.I.A. Mrs. Oliveri was the wife of the late Salvatore Oliveri,...

Patrick G. Flanagan

Patrick G. Flanagan

Mar 25, 2009

Waltham – Mr. Patrick G. Flanagan, of Waltham, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009 in his home. He was 54. He was born in Boston on February 2, 1955, a son of Audrey (Boudrot) Flanagan of Marlborough and the late Albert Flanagan. Patrick was a truck driver for many years. In his spare time, he loved spending time with his family...