Obituaries

Elizabeth W. Burke

Elizabeth W. Burke

Sep 7, 2004

Waltham – Mrs. Elizabeth W. (Nestico) (Quinn) Burke of Waltham died Tuesday September 7, 2004 in the Boston Rehabilitation Center, Roslindale. She was 84.<br><br>Born and raised in Allston, she was a daughter of the late Dominick and Philomena (Varano) Nestico. Until her retirement she worked as a sales clerk for many years at Grover Cronin and at Jordan Marsh department...

John J.L. Wenckus

John J.L. Wenckus

Sep 7, 2004

Waltham – Mr. John J. L. ‘Wink’ Wenckus of Waltham died Tuesday, September 7, 2004 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 72. Born in Boston, a son of the late John and Claire (Vienneau) Wenckus, he lived in Waltham for most of his life. He graduated from Waltham High School in 1949 and during the Korean War he served with the...

John J. L. 'Wink' Wenckus

John J. L. 'Wink' Wenckus

Sep 7, 2004

Mr. John J. L. ‘Wink’ Wenckus of Waltham died Tuesday, September 7, 2004 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 72.Born in Boston, a son of the late John and Claire (Vienneau) Wenckus, he lived in Waltham for most of his life. He graduated from Waltham High School in 1949 and during the Korean War he served with the U.S. Army. Until...

Alice E. Qualters

Alice E. Qualters

Sep 6, 2004

Waltham – Mrs. Alice E. (Kelley) Qualters of Waltham died Monday, September 5, 2004 in Caritas Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Brighton. She was 75. Mrs. Qualters was a lifelong resident of Waltham and a graduate of Waltham High School. For many years she worked as an election poll worker at the Bright School in Waltham. She was a former member...

Sheila V. McDonald

Sheila V. McDonald

Sep 5, 2004

Waltham - Mrs. Sheila V.(Day) McDonald of Waltham died Sunday September 5, 2004 in her home. She was 80. Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (Hurley) Day, she worked as a secretary for many years for the Raytheon Corporation in Waltham. She was a member of the Regis College Guild and a member of...

Ruth E. Wellington

Ruth E. Wellington

Sep 5, 2004

Miss Ruth E. Wellington of Chelsea, formerly of Everett, died Sunday September 5, 2004 in Whidden Memorial Hospital, Everett. She was 86. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late Henry and Olive (Lloyd) Wellington, she was a homemaker and was a former member of the Marist Order of the Blessed Mother. She was the sister of the late Frances...

Kathleen E. Kewer

Kathleen E. Kewer

Sep 4, 2004

Waltham - Mrs. Kathleen E. (Keough) Kewer of Waltham died Saturday, September 4, 2004 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 74. Born in Waltham a daughter of the late Michael and Bridget (Crowe) Keough, she was an accounts payable technician for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for many years. She was the wife of the late Alan B. Kewer and...

Elizabeth A. Fuller

Elizabeth A. Fuller

Sep 1, 2004

Waltham – Mrs. Elizabeth “Liz” A. (Gardiner) Fuller of Waltham died Wednesday, September 1, 2004 in the Newton Wellesley Hospital. She was 52. Born in Seattle, Washington, Mrs. Fuller had lived in Waltham for the past twenty years. She was a computer engineer with IBM for the past seven years. Mrs. Fuller was a 1974 graduate of Wellesley College. She...

Anthony J. Kadzis

Anthony J. Kadzis

Aug 30, 2004

Mr. Anthony J. Kadzis of Waltham died Monday August 30, 2004 in Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Brighton. He was 87. Born in Boston, a son of the late Anthony and Anna (Yntas) Kadzis, he was a steamfitter for B.F. Goodrich Company for twenty five years. He was a World War II veteran serving in the U.S. Army. He is survived...

Donald P. Roche

Donald P. Roche

Aug 27, 2004

Waltham – Retired Belmont Police Lieutenant Donald P. Roche died Friday, August 27, 2004 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 68. Born in Waltham, a son of the late Thomas P. and Grace F. (White) Roche, he grew up in Belmont and graduated from Belmont High School in 1954. He was also a graduate of Boston State College. A Waltham resident...

Joseph J. Vaglica

Joseph J. Vaglica

Aug 23, 2004

Waltham - Mr. Joseph J. Vaglica of Waltham died Monday August 23, 2004 in his home. He was 89. Born in Boston, a son of the late Philip and Rosalie (Vitrano) Vaglica, he lived in Waltham for most of his life. Until his retirement he worked for many years as a produce clerk for A& P in Waltham. He enjoyed...

Eleanor A. Graceffa

Eleanor A. Graceffa

Aug 23, 2004

Mrs. Eleanor A. McLaughlin Graceffa of Waltham died Monday August 23, 2004 in her home. She was 71. Born in Boston, she was a secretary for many years for various companies. Mrs. Graceffa has lived in Waltham for many years and was a graduate of Brighton High School. She was the wife of the late Ralph McLaughlin and Carmelo Graceffa...

Margaret Anna Dunlop

Margaret Anna Dunlop

Aug 23, 2004

Waltham – Mrs. Margaret Anna (MacDonald) Dunlop of Waltham died Monday, August 23, 2004 at her home. She was 74. Born in Brooklyn, New York, a daughter of the late Murdoch and Rita (MacDonald) MacDonald, she was raised in Tarbot, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. She had been a Waltham resident for more than fifty years and until her retirement worked...

Robert F. Mizzoni

Robert F. Mizzoni

Aug 23, 2004

Mr. Robert F. Mizzoni of Waltham died Monday August 23, 2004 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 67.Born in Somerville, a son of the late Guy and Amelia (DiCicco), he lived in Waltham for more than forty years. He was a co-founder of the Waltham Youth Basketeball Association, and a Past President of the Waltham Babe Ruth League where he coached...

Joseph J. Vaglica

Joseph J. Vaglica

Aug 23, 2004

Mr. Joseph J. Vaglica of Waltham died Monday August 23, 2004 in his home. He was 89.Born in Boston, a son of the late Philip and Rosalie (Vitrano) Vaglica, he lived in Waltham for most of his life. Until his retirement he worked for many years as a produce clerk for A& P in Waltham. He enjoyed travel, was a...

Robert F. Mizzoni

Robert F. Mizzoni

Aug 23, 2004

Waltham - Mr. Robert F. Mizzoni of Waltham died Monday August 23, 2004 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 67. Born in Somerville, a son of the late Guy and Amelia (DiCicco), he lived in Waltham for more than forty years. He was a co-founder of the Waltham Youth Basketeball Association, and a Past President of the Waltham Babe Ruth League...

Martha A. Rubado

Martha A. Rubado

Aug 19, 2004

Mrs. Martha A. (Bystrom) Rubado of Mashpee, formerly of Waltham and Weston, died Thursday August 19, 2004 in the Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley, Billerica. She was 86. Born in Osterville, a daughter of the late John and Anna (Halloran) Bystrom, she had been a New Seabury resident since 1983. Prior to that she lived in Waltham and in...

Richard L. Doucet

Richard L. Doucet

Aug 17, 2004

Waltham – Mr. Richard L. Doucet of Waltham died Tuesday, August 17, 2004 at the Marquardt Nursing Center at the Fernald Center in Waltham. He was 68. The son of Rose (Saulnier) Doucet and the late Louis J. Doucet, he was a lifelong resident of Waltham. Mr. Doucet leaves his sister, Mary F. Law and her husband Albert, of Shrewsbury...

Richard L. Kutz

Richard L. Kutz

Aug 16, 2004

Mr. Richard L. Kutz of Waltham died Monday August 16, 2004 in Newton Wellesley Hospital. He was 67. Born in Massilon, Ohio a son of the late John and Gladys (Smith) Kutz, he has lived in Waltham for over forty five years and worked for twenty nine years for Honeywell Corp as an Electrical Engineer. Mr. Kutz was an avid...

Raymond T. Nichols

Raymond T. Nichols

Aug 14, 2004

Waltham - Mr. Raymond T. Nichols of Waltham died Saturday, August 14, 2004 at his home. He was 52. Born in Waltham, a son of the late Robert F. and Eleanor E. (Hayes) Nichols, he was a lifelong resident. He was a 1971 graduate of Waltham High School and had worked for the Massachusetts Laborers Union, Local No. 1421 in...