Obituaries

Bernice M. Kollmyer
Jul 30, 2004
Waltham Mrs. Bernice M. (Hill) Kollmyer of Waltham died Friday, July 30, 2004 in Epoch Senior Healthcare Center of Weston. She was 96. A lifelong Waltham resident, Mrs. Kollmyer was a retired legal secretary. She was the wife of the late Hamilton F. Kollmyer; the daughter of the late Fred and Margaret (Ward) Hill; and the sister of the...

George F. DeLeskey
Jul 29, 2004
Watertown Mr. George F. DeLeskey of Watertown died Thursday, July 29, 2004 in his home. He was 88. Born in East Boston, Mr. DeLeskey was raised in West Newton and lived in Waltham before moving to Watertown. He was a tool and die maker for the U.S. Navy Shipyard in Charlestown and for the Raytheon Company in Waltham for...
Ann Lorraine Howard
Jul 29, 2004
Waltham Mrs. Ann Lorraine (DuBois) Howard of Waltham died Thursday, July 29, 2004 at Saint Elizabeths Medical Center, Brighton. She was 72. Born in Watertown, a daughter of the late Eugene and Anna (Kidik) DuBois, she graduated from Saint Bernards High School in West Newton and from Katherine Gibbs College. A Waltham resident since 1954 she was the former...

Anne F. Ashe
Jul 29, 2004
Malden Mrs. Anne F. (Sutherland) Ashe of Malden, formerly of Waltham, died Thursday, July 29, 2004 at Glenridge Nursing Home, Medford. She was 75.<br><br>Born in Roslindale, a daughter of the late Walter and Margaret (Fay) Sutherland, she moved to Malden last year after having lived in Waltham for most of her life. Until her retirement, she worked as a...

Robert K. Pedersen
Jul 27, 2004
Waltham - Retired Waltham Police Officer Robert K. Pedersen died Tuesday, July 27, 2004 in the Epoch Senior Healthcare Center in Weston. He was 74. A lifelong Waltham resident, Mr. Pedersen was a police officer for the City of Waltham for twenty one years, retiring in 1977. He was a member of the Waltham Police Patrolmens Association.<br><br>Mr. Pedersen was the...

Barbara L. Morrison
Jul 26, 2004
Sr. Barbara L. Morrison, R.C.E. of Cambridge died Monday, July 26, 2004 at Sancta Maria Nursing Center, Cambridge. She was 68.Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Sidney and Frances (Cullinan) Morrison, she graduated from Cathedral High School in Boston and from Boston College. Sr. Barbara entered the Religious of Christian Education congregation in August, 1957 and professed...

Barbara L. Morrison R.C.E.
Jul 26, 2004
Cambridge - Sr. Barbara L. Morrison, R.C.E. of Cambridge died Monday, July 26, 2004 at Sancta Maria Nursing Center, Cambridge. She was 68. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Sidney and Frances (Cullinan) Morrison, she graduated from Cathedral High School in Boston and from Boston College. Sr. Barbara entered the Religious of Christian Education congregation in August,...

Mary F. Nevard
Jul 25, 2004
Waltham Mrs. Mary F. (Arsenault) Nevard of Waltham died Sunday, July 25, 2004 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 83. Born and raised in Waltham she was a 1939 graduate of Saint Marys High School in Waltham where she had perfect attendance for four years and she had been a founding member of Saint Jude Parish in Waltham in 1949....

Mary P. Walsh
Jul 23, 2004
Waltham - Mrs. Mary P. (Bresnahan) Walsh of Waltham died Friday, July 23, 2004 at Mercy Hospital, Portland, Maine. She was 80. Born in Saugus, a daughter of the late Maurice and Mary (Maguire) Bresnahan, she was raised and educated in Lynn and moved to Waltham more than forty-five years ago. Until her retirement, she worked as a secretary for...

Cathleen M. Vergato
Jul 20, 2004
Waltham Ms. Cathleen M. Vergato of Waltham, died Tuesday, July 20, 2004 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 38. A lifelong Waltham resident, Ms. Vergato was employed as a client service representative for Info Graphix in Brighton. She was a member of the Waltham High School Class of 1984. Ms. Vergato loved cats and was an avid boater who belonged...

Catherine Harris
Jul 20, 2004
Mrs. Catherine (Gallagher) Harris of Waltham died Tuesday, July 20, 2004 in the Epoch Senior Healthcare Center in Weston. She was 92. Born in Cambuslang, Scotland, Mrs. Harris came to the United States in 1953. <br><br>She was employed as a machinist for the Atlas Manufacturing Company for many years until her retirement.<br><br>Mrs. Harris was the daughter of the late Michael...

Rose M. Pagliazzo
Jul 15, 2004
Mrs. Rose M.(Casella)Pagliazzo of Weston formerly of Waltham died Thursday July 15, 2004 in Newton Wellesley Hospital. She was 84. Born in Waltham a daughter of the late Carmelo and Sara (Allia) Casella, she lived in Waltham for many years before moving to Weston. Mrs. Pagliazzo is survived by her husband Philip Pagliazzo, her children Philip Pagliazzo Jr. and his...

Wanda M. Cronin
Jul 13, 2004
Waltham Mrs. Wanda M. ( Marlinski ) Cronin of Waltham died Tuesday, July 13, 2004 in Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. She was 91. Born in Chelsea, Mrs. Cronin had lived in Waltham over forty years. She was a resident of Waltham Crossings. Mrs. Cronin worked at Grover Cronins Department Store in Waltham for many years as a purchaser....

Leonard H. Kelly
Jul 12, 2004
Retired Waltham Firefighter Leonard H. Kelly of Waltham died Monday July 12, 2004 in Epoch of Weston. He was 71. Born in Waltham, a son of the late Henry J. and Mary F. (Quirk) Kelly, Mr. Kelly was a member of the Waltham Fire Department from April 30, 1961 until his retirement, January 14, 1989. Mr. Kelly was a Korean...

Rita F. McCarthy McCauley
Jul 11, 2004
Mrs. Rita F. McCarthy McCauley of Waltham died Sunday July 11, 2004 at Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. He was 78.Born in Needham a daughter of the late Francis and Gertrude (Bigley) Wainwright, she worked as a Factory Worker for many years Ionics Corporation in Watertown. She was the wife of the late Edward P. McCarthy, Frank L. McCauley and mother...

Rita. F. McCarthy McCauley
Jul 11, 2004
Mrs. Rita F. McCarthy McCauley of Waltham died Sunday July 11, 2004 at Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. He was 78. Born in Needham a daughter of the late Francis and Gertrude (Bigley) Wainwright, she worked as a Factory Worker for many years Ionics Corporation in Watertown. She was the wife of the late Edward P. McCarthy, Frank L. McCauley and...

Michael F. Burke
Jul 11, 2004
Waltham Mr. Michael F. Burke of Waltham died Sunday, July 11, 2004 in Newton Wellesley Hospital. He was 50. A lifelong Waltham resident, Mr. Burke was employed as a custodian for the Waltham School Department working in the William F. Stanley Elementary School. Mr. Burke served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was the son...

George J. Pitts
Jul 8, 2004
Mr. George J. Pitts of Greenfield, formerly of Waltham died Thursday July 8 2004 in UMass Medical Center, Worcester. He was 53. Born in Waltham, a son of the late William A. and Frances M. (DArrigo) Pitts he was a Counselor with the Beacon House for Men in Greenfield for several years. He was a 1970 graduate of Waltham High...

Christine M. Rebenack
Jul 7, 2004
Mrs. Christine M. (Cormier) Rebenack of Kingston formerly of Waltham died Wednesday July 7, 2004 in Bridgton Hospital, Bridgton Maine. She was 85. Born in Waltham, a daughter of the late Thomas and Elna Marie (Jensen) Cormier, Mrs. Rebenack worked for Cambridge School in Weston for thirty five years before her retirement. She was a lifelong resident of Waltham before...

Mary E. Brown
Jul 7, 2004
Mrs. Mary E. (Curran) Brown of Allston died Wednesday July 7, 2004 in The Boston Center, Roslindale. She was 73. Born in Brookline, Mrs. Brown was raised in Brookline and lived in Allston for many years as a homemaker. She was the wife of the late Walter F. Brown and sister of the late Helen Osenton and Jack Curran. She...