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Francis A. Arsenault

Francis A. Arsenault

Nov 22, 2003

Watertown – Mr. Francis A. Arsenault of Watertown died Saturday, November 22, 2003 at Woburn Nursing Center. He was 75. Born and raised in Somerville, he was a graduate of Somerville High School and until his retirement he worked as a merchandise buyer for several area retail stores. During the Korean War he served with the U.S. Army and he...

Barbara E. Robinshaw

Barbara E. Robinshaw

Nov 20, 2003

Waltham – Mrs. Barbara E. (Doyle) Robinshaw of Waltham died Thursday, November 20, 2003 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 83. A lifelong Waltham resident, Mrs. Robinshaw was employed as a clerk for 15 years by the Registry of Motor Vehicles until her retirement. She was a late member of the Stigmatine Ladies Guild, Past-President of St. Joseph’s Girl Scouts and...

Marjorie L. Melanson

Marjorie L. Melanson

Nov 19, 2003

Waltham – Miss Marjorie L. Melanson of Waltham died Wednesday, November 19, 2003 in her home. She was 82. Miss Melanson was a lifelong resident of Waltham. She was employed by the Polaroid Corporation as a secretary until her retirement. Miss Melanson was the daughter of the late Charles and Eva (McEwen) Melanson and the sister of the late Lorraine...

Cecile Spiller

Cecile Spiller

Nov 17, 2003

Mrs. Cecile (Gaurin) Spiller of Waltham died Monday, November 17, 2003 in her home. She was 82. Born in Lewiston, ME Mrs. Spiller had lived in Waltham for many years.<br><br>She was an assembler for thirty years for the Raytheon Company until her retirement.<br><br>Mrs. Spiller was daughter of the late Benjamin N. and Georgianna (Machaud) Gaurin. She is survived by many...

Carol Ann Melanson

Carol Ann Melanson

Nov 15, 2003

West Newton – Mrs. Carol Ann (Horne) Melanson died November 15, 2003 in her home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was 61. Born in Boston, she had lived in Waltham for many years before moving to West Newton. She was a Waltham High School graduate, Class of 1960. Mrs. Melanson was a loving wife and mother...

Linda L. King

Linda L. King

Nov 14, 2003

Waltham - Mrs. Linda L. (Young) King of Waltham died Friday November 14th, 2003 in her home. She was 55. Born in Batavia, New York, she lived in Attica, New York before moving to Waltham thirty years ago. Mrs. King was a teacher for the Waltham School Department. She attended Attica Central High School, William Smith College, and Boston University...

Margaret M. Ryan

Margaret M. Ryan

Nov 11, 2003

Downington, PA- Mrs. Margaret M. (McLaughlin) Ryan of Downingtown, PA, formerly of Waltham and West Newton, died Tuesday November 11, 2003 in Saint Martha Manor in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. She was 95. Born and raised in Waltham, Mrs. Ryan lived in West Newton for many years before moving to Pennsylvania. She was involved with Fr. McDonough’s Prayer Line, Marian Movement of...

William W. Robillard

William W. Robillard

Nov 8, 2003

Waltham – Mr. William W. Robillard of Waltham died Saturday, November 8, 2003 at Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. He was 64. Born in Medford, he had lived in Waltham for the past 32 years and until his retirement worked at Bentley College in Waltham. He leaves his wife, Phyllis A. (Ricciardi) Robillard; his children, Waltham Police Sergeant Robert E. Robillard...

Edward V. Bright

Edward V. Bright

Nov 7, 2003

Waltham- Mr. Edward V. Bright of Waltham died Friday November 7, 2003 in Caritas Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Brighton. He was 83. Mr. Bright was a lifelong Waltham resident. He worked for more than fifty years for the City of Waltham Street Department until his retirement thirteen years ago. During World War II he served with the U.S. Army and...

Blanche M. Cain

Blanche M. Cain

Nov 7, 2003

Waltham – Mrs. Blanche M. (Droz) Cain of Waltham died Friday, November 7, 2003 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 85. A lifelong resident of Waltham, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Marie (Brent) Droz, and worked for many years in the Development Office at Brandeis University in Waltham. She had been a member of the South Side...

Catherine S. Flannery

Catherine S. Flannery

Nov 3, 2003

Waltham – Miss Catherine S. Flannery of Waltham died Monday, November 3, 2003 at her home. She was 74. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late Thomas J. and Mary A. (Reilly) Flannery, she lived in Waltham for most of her life. She was graduate of Regis College in Weston and received a Masters Degree in Education from Framingham...

Helen D. Doucette

Helen D. Doucette

Oct 30, 2003

Waltham- Mrs. Helen D. ‘Dotty’ (LeFort) Doucette of Waltham died Thursday October 30th, 2003 in her home. She was 81. A lifelong resident of Waltham, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Annie (Aucoin) LeFort, and had worked for many years in the accounting department at Union Market National Bank and later at BayBank. The wife of the...

Walter S. Higgins

Walter S. Higgins

Oct 30, 2003

Waltham – Mr. Walter S. ‘Sam’ Higgins III of Waltham died Thursday, October 30, 2003 in Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. <br><br>Born in Melrose, a son of the late Walter S., Jr. and Virginia (May) Higgins, he had lived in Waltham for the past 18 years. He worked in the security department of the Raytheon Company. He was a motorcycle enthusiast who enjoyed...

John J. Ryan

John J. Ryan

Oct 29, 2003

Waltham – Mr. John J. Ryan of Waltham died Wednesday, October 29, 2003 in Caritas Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Brighton. He was 75. A lifelong Waltham resident, Mr. Ryan was the Superintendent of the Highway Department for the Town of Weston until his retirement in 1996. Mr. Ryan was a former Waltham Police Officer as well as the former owner...

Carmela D. Conners

Carmela D. Conners

Oct 24, 2003

Marlboro – Mrs. Carmela D. (Iannuzzo) Conners of Marlboro, formerly of Waltham died Friday, October 24, 2003 at Bolton Manor Nursing Home. She was 78. Born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Rosario and Concetta (Galluzzo) Iannuzzo, she lived in Waltham before moving to Marlboro in 1977. Until her retirement she worked for 37 years at the Raytheon Company’s...

Elizabeth A. Burke

Elizabeth A. Burke

Oct 21, 2003

Waltham – Mrs. Elizabeth A. (Boothby) Burke of Waltham died Tuesday, October 21, 2003 at Meadow Green Nursing Home, Waltham. She was 77. Born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Vinal and Susan (Prince) Boothby, she lived in Watertown where she graduated from high school. She returned to live in Waltham for most of her life. She was the...

Agnes F. Rooney

Agnes F. Rooney

Oct 19, 2003

Marlborough- Mrs. Agnes F. (MacDonald) Rooney of Marlborough, formerly of Waltham, died Sunday October 19, 2003 in Hearthstone at Marlborough. She was 93. <br><br>Born in Newton, a daughter of the late Samuel and Mary (Cloran) MacDonald, Mrs. Rooney lived in Waltham for many years before moving to Marlborough. She was an active parishioner at Saint Mary’s Church in Waltham.<br><br>The wife...

Andrew E. Reynolds

Andrew E. Reynolds

Oct 18, 2003

Mr.Andrew E. Reynolds age 96, died peacefully in his sleep on October 18, 2003 at his home in Weston. Andy was born July 31, 1907 in Lynn, Mass. He was married to watercolor and portrait artist Electa Lewis Reynolds (or Brownie, as he called her)who passed away in 1976. Andy and Brownie's son, U.S. Army Private Judson Lewis Reynolds passed...

Marie I. LeBlanc

Marie I. LeBlanc

Oct 16, 2003

Warren, MI - Mrs. Marie I. (Bastarache) LeBlanc of Warren, MI, formerly of Waltham, died Thursday October 16, 2003 in Bi-County Hospital, in Warren. She was 96. Born in Saint Mary’s, New Brunswick, Mrs. LeBlanc lived in Waltham for many years before moving to Warren. Mrs. LeBlanc was the wife of the late Leo J. LeBlanc. She is survived by...

Albion E. Burke

Albion E. Burke

Oct 16, 2003

Waltham – Retired Boston Firefighter Albion E. Burke of Waltham died Thursday, October 16, 2003 at Maristhill Nursing Home. He was 81. Born in Brighton, a son of the late John P. and Mary I. (Vienneau) Burke, he lived in Brighton before moving to Waltham in 1963. He was a graduate of Brighton High School and served in the U.S....

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