Obituaries

John Peter Belocas
Oct 14, 2007
Sanbornville, New Hampshire - Mr. John Peter Belocas, of Acton, Maine and Sanbornville, New Hampshire, formerly of Newton, died Sunday October 14, 2007 in his home. He was 89. Born in Lowell on July 4, 1918, a son of the late Peter and Portia (Goutos) Belocas, John served in the U.S. Army during World War II and found himself in...

Carol L. Howard
Oct 13, 2007
Waltham Mrs. Carol L. (MacDougall) Howard, of Waltham, died Saturday, October 13, 2007 at the Stanley R. Tippett House in Needham. She was 69. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late John J. and Josephine V. (Donovan) MacDougall, Carol had lived in Waltham for more than thirty years. Until her retirement Carol had worked as a bookkeeper for...

Olive M. Hire
Oct 13, 2007
Waltham - Mrs. Olive M. Betty (Beals) Hire, of Waltham, died Saturday, October 13, 2007 in Chetwynd Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, West Newton. She was 96. Her husband, Arthur C. Hire died May 29, 1995. She leaves her sons, Frederick A. Hire and his wife, Dorothy, of Hudson, David R. Hire, and Kenneth E. Hire and his wife, Cynthia, all...
Geraldine J. DiLorenzo
Oct 13, 2007
Waltham - Mrs. Geraldine J. (Monks) DiLorenzo, of Waltham, died Saturday, October 13, 2007. She was 83. Born in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Harry and Rose (Murphy) Monks, she was a secretary for thirty-five years at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston. Geraldine was also very active at Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted Church as well...
Anthony Bonica
Oct 9, 2007
Waltham Mr. Anthony Bonica, of Waltham, died Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 56. Born in Waltham, a son of the late John J., Sr. and Marion A. (Muise) Bonica, Anthony had been a lifelong resident. He graduated from Waltham High School and from Bentley College in Waltham and, until his retirement, had worked as an...

A. Ruth Taylor
Oct 8, 2007
Mrs. A. Ruth (Winchell) Taylor, of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of Malden, died Monday, October 8, 2007 in Bradenton, Florida. She was 97 and lived most of her life in Malden before moving to Florida in 2002. Mrs. Taylor graduated from Malden High School in 1929. She was a member of the Mystic Side Congregational Church in Everett where she was...

Ruth Taylor
Oct 8, 2007
Mrs. A. Ruth (Winchell) Taylor, of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of Malden, died Monday, October 8, 2007 in Bradenton, Florida. She was 97 and lived most of her life in Malden before moving to Florida in 2002.Mrs. Taylor graduated from Malden High School in 1929. She was a member of the Mystic Side Congregational Church in Everett where she was a...

John M. Stanton
Oct 7, 2007
Waltham Mr. John M. Stanton, of Waltham, died Sunday, October 7, 2007 at Kindred Hospital, Brighton. He was 78. Born in Waltham, a son of the late John J. and Mary (Halloran) Stanton, he had been a lifelong resident. John graduated from Waltham High School in 1947 and served with the United States Army during the Korean War. He...

John M. Stanton
Oct 7, 2007
Waltham – Mr. John M. Stanton, of Waltham, died Sunday, October 7, 2007 at Kindred Hospital, Brighton. He was 78.Born in Waltham, a son of the late John J. and Mary (Halloran) Stanton, he had been a lifelong resident. John graduated from Waltham High School in 1947 and served with the United States Army during the Korean War. He worked...
Claude J.E. Cormier
Oct 5, 2007
Waltham Mr. Claude J.E. Cormier, of Waltham, died Friday, October 5, 2007 in Lahey Clinic, Burlington. He was 71. Claude was born June 26, 1936 in College Bridge, Memramcook, New Brunswick, Canada, a son of the late Hypolite and Zelma (Bourgeois) Cormier and moved to the United States in 1962 settling in Waltham. Claude owned and operated Claudes Service...
Sandra J. Serval-Cormier
Oct 5, 2007
Billerica - Ms. Sandra (Sandy) J. Serval-Cormier, of Billerica, formerly of Wakefield and Waltham, died Friday October 5, 2007 in Lahey Clinic, Burlington, after a lengthy illness. She was 40. Sandra was born July 12, 1967 in Waltham, a daughter of the late Joseph M. and Zita M. (Murphy) Serval. She lived many years in Waltham until her parents deaths...

Joyce M. Long
Oct 5, 2007
Waltham - Mrs. Joyce M. (Mealey) Long, of Waltham, died Friday, October 5, 2007 at her home. She was 79. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Hanly) Mealey, she moved to Waltham in 1958. Until her retirement, Joyce worked as an executive secretary for G.T.E. in Waltham. She leaves her husband, Patrick L. Long and...
Joseph L. Attardo
Oct 3, 2007
Waltham Mr. Joseph L. Attardo, of Waltham, died Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 82. He was the husband of Josephine T. (Manero) Attardo. Born in Waltham on November 1, 1924, a son of the late Salvatore and Josephine (Terrasi), Joe was a lifelong Waltham resident. He graduated from Saint Charles High School in Waltham in...

Robert P. Skane
Sep 26, 2007
Mr. Robert P. Skane of Waltham died Wednesday, September 26, 2007 in the Newton Healthcare Center. He was 89. Born in Quincy, Mr. Skane had lived in Reading and graduated from Reading High School. He moved to Waltham in the 1940s. Mr. Skane was employed as a repair technician for New England Telephone Company in Arlington for thirty eight years...

Irene Czuczwa
Sep 26, 2007
Waltham- Mrs. Irene (Polaski) Czuczwa of Waltham died Wednesday September 26, 2007 at the Dorothy Francis House in Waltham. She was 92. Born in Erie, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late Michael and Marie (Orlemanski) Polaski, Irene has lived in Waltham for many years as a homemaker. Irene was the wife of the late Stanislaus Czuczwa and sister of the...

John W. Fiedler
Sep 23, 2007
Waltham - Mr. John W. 'Jack' Fiedler, of Waltham, died Sunday, September 23, 2007 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton. He was 60. He leaves one brother, Christopher T. Fiedler and his wife, Janet, of Holliston; one sister, Carol M. Landry and her husband, Donald, of Naples, Florida; nieces, Kimberly Fiedler of Derry, New Hampshire, Jacqueline Fiedler of Holliston, Shelley (Landry) Poliner...

John W. "Jack" Fiedler
Sep 23, 2007
Waltham - Mr. John W. 'Jack' Fiedler, of Waltham, died Sunday, September 23, 2007 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton. He was 60.He leaves one brother, Christopher T. Fiedler and his wife, Janet, of Holliston; one sister, Carol M. Landry and her husband, Donald, of Naples, Florida; nieces, Kimberly Fiedler of Derry, New Hampshire, Jacqueline Fiedler of Holliston, Shelley (Landry) Poliner of...

Mary F. Cunningham
Sep 23, 2007
Waltham - Mrs Mary F. (Rietchel) Cunningham, of Waltham, died Sunday, September 23, 2007 at Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. She was 97. Born and raised in Waltham, a daughter of the late Max and Annie (Maguire) Rietchel, Mary worked for many years as a bookkeeper for the Workingman Co-Op Bank in Boston. Mary was the wife of the late Harold...

Shirley Shea
Sep 20, 2007
McDonough, Georgia - Miss Shirley Shea, of McDonough, Georgia, formerly of Watertown, died Thursday, September 20, 2007 in her home. She was 62.Born in Lawrence, a daughter of the late Paul J. and Angelina (Habib) Shea, she lived in Watertown for most of her life before moving to Georgia fifteen years ago.Shirley worked for many years at Brandeis University in...

Irene M. LeBlanc
Sep 20, 2007
Mrs. Irene M. (Demers) LeBlanc, of Waltham, died Thursday, September 20, 2007 in the Jeanne Jugan Residence in Somerville. She was 96. Born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Julien and Regina (Braconnier) Demers, Irene was a lifelong resident of Waltham. She was the wife of the late Edward L. LeBlanc and sister of the late Leo, Henry, Alphonse,...