Obituaries

John Peter Belocas

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Claude’s Service...

Sandra J. Serval-Cormier

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 parent’s deaths...

Joyce M. Long

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...