Obituaries
Martha M. (Joyce) Cronin
Sep 23, 2023
To care for one . . . that’s love. To care for hundreds . . . that’s nursing.
Martha Cronin took care of everyone that came into her life. From a nervous patient, a family member, to a passerby on the street she always looked out for everyone. She was an easy person to get along with. She was selfless,...
Richard A. McKnight
Sep 20, 2023
Richard A. McKnight, of Lincoln, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his sisters, after a long courageous battle with cancer, on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln. He was 67.
Richard was born on September 23, 1955, in Boston to the late David "Tom" and Eleanor Jean (Fee) McKnight. Growing up in Lincoln, Richard completed...
Leona P. (Aucoin) Aucoin
Sep 19, 2023
Waltham - Leona P. (Aucoin) Aucoin died Tuesday, September 19, 2023 in Maristhill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 92.
Leona was born in Newton on February 15, 1931 a daughter of the late Henrietta (Poirier) Waldo Aucoin and Henriette (Poirier) Aucoin and her step-father the late William Aucoin.
She was married to Robert P. Aucoin until his passing...
Christine M. (Smith) LeBlanc
Sep 18, 2023
Mrs. Christine M. (Smith) LeBlanc, of Waltham, died Monday, September 18, 2023 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 66.
Christine was born in North Hampton on December 5, 1956, a daughter of Mary C. (Phillips) Smith and the late George Smith. A lifelong Waltham resident, she graduated from Waltham High School and continued her studies at Framingham State...
Marie L. (LeBlanc) Doucet
Sep 18, 2023
Waltham – Marie L. (LeBlanc) Doucet died Monday, September 18, 2023 in Meadow Green Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a brief period of failing health. She was 90.
Marie L. LeBlanc was born in Margaree, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia on the family farm on January 21, 1933 one of ten children to the late Pierre and Ann (Muise) LeBlanc. She...
David S. Wilbourn
Sep 14, 2023
Mr. David S. Wilbourn, of Newton, died Thursday, September 14, 2023 at his home. He was 89.
David was born in Providence, Rhode Island on May 11, 1934, the son of the late Henry C. and Florence (Straight) Wilbourn.
His entrepreneurial talent began at a young age; as a young boy David started his first business making plaster figurines of...
George Daniel Conrad Jr.
Sep 13, 2023
George D. ‘Dan’ Conrad Jr. of Eustis, Maine, formerly of Watertown, died Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington. He was 83. George Daniel Conrad was born on November 15, 1939 in Gloucester a son of the late George D. and Grace M. (Hadley) Conrad. As a young child he moved to Watertown where he...
John L. 'Lenny' Devane
Sep 11, 2023
Waltham – Retired Waltham Fire Lieutenant John L. 'Lenny' Devane died Monday, September 11, 2023 in Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England in Woburn. He was 93.
Lenny was born in Waltham on Christmas Eve, 1929, a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Surrette) Devane. A lifelong resident of the city, he joined the Waltham Fire Department on...
Donald E. Hamilton
Sep 10, 2023
Mr. Donald E. Hamilton, of Newton, died Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was 78.
Born in Newton on October 1, 1944, Don was the eldest son of the late Edward and Patricia (Carter) Hamilton. He was raised and educated in Waltham and a graduate of Waltham High School.
In 1964 Don married the...
Thomas A. Stacey
Sep 10, 2023
Thomas A. Stacey, of Waltham, passed away surrounded by family on September 10, 2023. He was 85.Born on April 14, 1938, to the late Russell Stacey and Mildred (Leary) Mitchell, Tom grew up in Waltham and after completing his education he proudly served his country in the United States Army.
Following his military service Tom started his career as a...
Noella M. (Ouellette) Paolini
Sep 3, 2023
Noella Paolini passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at Newton - Wellesley Hospital at the age of 81.
A long-time resident of Waltham, Noella worked at the Walter E. Fernald Development Center, General Wholesale and Grover Cronin. Shewas a homemaker and favorite babysitter for all the children she cared for. Noella so loved the Red Sox, even...
Pauline A. (Ashness) Gallagher
Sep 3, 2023
Mrs. Pauline A. (Ashness) Gallagher, of Dracut, formerly of Waltham and Weston, died Sunday, September 3, 2023 in Lowell General Hospital. She was 92.
Pauline was born in Waltham on April 26, 1931, the daughter of the late Herbert P. and Anna L. (Vahey) Ashness, and was a 1949 graduate of Saint Mary’s High School in Waltham. She attained her...
David R. Hire
Sep 3, 2023
Mr. David R. Hire, of Waltham, died Sunday, September 3, 2023 in Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford after a period of declining health. He was 76. David was born on November 7, 1946 in Waltham a son of the late Arthur and Olive (Beals) Hire. Raised and educated in Waltham he was a graduate of Waltham High...
Judith A. (Connolly) Chiasson
Sep 3, 2023
Judith A. "Judy" (Connolly) Chiasson, of Waltham, died on Sunday, September 3, 2023 surrounded by her loving family at Riverbend of Natick after a long, arduous, and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 80.
Judy was born in Newton on April 14, 1943, a daughter of the late Joseph P. and Marguerite ‘Peg’ (Connor) Connolly. Raised in Waltham, she...
Gloria L. Machado
Sep 2, 2023
Warwick, MA - Mrs. Gloria L. (Domings) Machado, of Warwick, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, September 2, 2023 at home with family after a period of declining health. She was 94. Born on December 18, 1928 in Somerville, she was a daughter of the late John and Pauline (Costa) Domings. Raised and educated in Somerville she graduated high school in...
Nancy M. (Flaherty) Seaman
Sep 2, 2023
Mrs. Nancy M. (Flaherty) Seaman, of West Newton, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, September 2, 2023 in her home with Patty and her faithful companion Sadie by her side. She was 90.
Nancy was born in Waltham on January 1, 1933, a daughter of Irish immigrants, Thomas and Mary (Sullivan) Flaherty. A graduate of Saint Charles High School in Waltham...
Heather Tyler
Aug 28, 2023
Mrs. Heather (Winchester) Tyler, of Sudbury died Monday, August 28, 2023 in Westford House after a period of failing health. She was 79.
Heather was born May 31, 1944 in Waltham, a daughter of the late John and Margaret (Smith) Winchester. Raised and educated in Waltham she graduated from Waltham High School with the class of 1962 and then earned...
Claire A. (Carey) Taylor
Aug 26, 2023
We are sad to announce the death of our beloved sister and aunt, Claire Taylor age 76, of West Palm Beach, Florida. Claire passed away suddenly on August 26th, 2023, after a brief battle with cancer.
Claire was predeceased by her mother Mary Carey, her father Lewis Carey, her sister MaryLou and brother-in-law George McCormack, her nephew Michael McCormack,...
Karen A. (Caporiccio) Vailliant
Aug 25, 2023
Karen A. (Caporiccio) Vailliant, of Watertown, passed away at her home on Friday, August 25, 2023. She was 70.
She was born in Cambridge on March 27, 1953, a daughter of the late Hugo and Mary (Barranco) Caporiccio. Raised and educated in Watertown, Karen graduated from Watertown High School with the Class of 1971. In 1985, she married her soulmate,...
Robert F. Murphy, Jr.
Aug 25, 2023
Mr. Robert F. Murphy, Jr., of Waltham, died Friday, August 25, 2023 in the Miriam Boyd Parlin Hospice Residence in Wayland. He was 82.
Bob was born in Newton on April 29, 1941, a son of the late Robert F., Sr. and Lillian Y. (Marotte) Murphy. Raised in Waltham, he was a graduate of Waltham High School and enlisted in...
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