Obituaries

Shirley A. Ring
Apr 11, 2004
Waltham Mrs. Shirley A(Pettengill) Ring of Waltham died Sunday, April 11, 2004 in her home. She was 69. Born in Peterboro, NH, Mrs. Ring had lived in Watertown and Cambridge before moving to Waltham forty-two years ago. She was the secretary for the Weston High School, Special Education Department until her retirement. Prior to that she had worked at...

Leonard J. Kantowski
Apr 11, 2004
Mr. Leonard J. Kantowski, Jr. of Grafton, New Hampshire died Sunday April 11, 2004 in Emerson Hospital, Concord. He was 44. Born in Waltham, a son of Anita G. (LeBlanc) Malvey of Littleton and the late Leonard J. Kantowski, he was a self employed carpenter. He also leaves his wife, Robin (Coutermarsh) Kantowski; his children, Leonard J. Kantowski III and...

Michael Greco
Apr 11, 2004
Waltham Mr. Michael Greco of Waltham died Sunday, April 11, 2004 in New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton. He was 78. Born in Boston, Mr. Greco had lived in Waltham for forty eight years. He was an electrician for the Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford for many years. Mr. Greco was a World War Two Army Veteran. He...

Edward B. Kelly
Apr 8, 2004
Lexington Mr. Edward B. Kelly, Jr. of Lexington, formerly of Waltham, died Thursday April 8, 2004 in Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. He was 49. Born in Waltham, a son of the late Edward B. and Kathryn A. (Guthro) Kelly, he moved to Lexington in 1984. He worked as an assembler for many years. Mr. Kelly was the nephew of...

Barbara A. Muise
Apr 7, 2004
Waltham Mrs. Barbara A. (Perkins) Muise of Waltham died Wednesday, April 7, 2004 in her home. She was 73. A lifelong Waltham resident, Mrs. Muise was a graduate of Waltham High School. She was a parishioner of Saint Jude Church for many years. Mrs. Muise was the daughter of the late Thomas and Viola (Eccles) Perkins. She is survived...

Peg Donahue
Apr 5, 2004
Waltham- Mrs. Peg Donahue of Waltham died Monday April 5, 2004 in Mount Auburn Hospital. Born in England, a daughter of the late Patrick and Katherine (McGuinness) Hegarty, she was the former president of Waltham Nippers Womens Auxiliary, a twenty year volunteer for Meals on Wheels, longtime volunteer at Saint Marys Church in Waltham, a 40 year member of Mount...

Mary A. Eisenhaur
Apr 5, 2004
Waltham- Mrs. Mary A. (Hinckley) Eisenhaur of Waltham died Monday April 5, 2004 in Newton Health Care Center in Newton. She was 89. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late Walter T. and Mary E. (Murphy) Hinckley, she was a resident of Waltham for 54 years where she worked until her retirement as a Traffic Supervisor for 18 years...

Nancy P. Gildawie
Apr 4, 2004
Waltham Mrs. Nancy P. (Uttaro) Gildawie of Waltham died Sunday, April 4, 2004 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 84. Born in Newton, Mrs. Gildawie had lived in Waltham since 1960. She was a machine operator at B.A.S.F. in Bedford until her retirement several years ago. Mrs. Gildawie was the wife of the late Albert O. Gildawie; the daughter of...

Bernice M. Sanderson
Apr 4, 2004
Watertown- Mrs. Bernice M. Bunny (Sullivan) Sanderson of Watertown died Sunday April 4, 2004 in Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. She was 79. Born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Daniel J. and Margaret (Dunn) Sullivan, she was a homemaker. She was a graduate of Belmont High School and a member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary in Belmont, Unit #...

Joan C. Gould
Apr 3, 2004
Waltham Mrs. Joan C. ( Murrin ) Gould of Waltham died Saturday, April 3, 2004 in Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. She was 70. Born in Waltham, Mrs. Gould was raised and educated in Watertown. She moved back to Waltham where she has been a resident for forty nine years. Mrs. Gould was a bookkeeper and a parishioner of...

John F. Kirchdorfer
Apr 1, 2004
Mr. John F. Kirchdorfer, Sr of Waltham died Thursday April 1, 2004 at the New England Medical Center, Boston. He was 74. Born in Needham. A son of the late John and Mary (Dennis) Kirchdorfer, Mr. Kirchdorfer was a carpenter for the City of Newton for thirty five years before his retirement in 1992. He was a member of the...
Angela G. Giorgetti
Mar 28, 2004
Waltham Mrs. Angela G. Ann (Santolucito) Giorgetti of Waltham died Sunday, March 28, 2004 in Caritas Saint Elizabeths Medical Center in Brighton. She was 82. A lifelong Waltham resident, Mrs. Giorgetti was a sales clerk for Grover Cronins Department Store until her retirement. She was a member of the Holy Rosary Guild of Sacred Heart Church. Mrs. Giorgetti was...

John F. Carroll
Mar 26, 2004
Waltham Mr. John F. Carroll, Sr. of Waltham died Friday, March 26, 2004, his 93rd birthday, in Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. Mr. Carroll was a lifelong Waltham resident who graduated from Saint Charles High School. He was the owner of John Carroll Used Cars for over fifty years. Mr. Carroll was interested in race cars as well as motorcycles....
James J. Flanagan
Mar 26, 2004
Waltham - Mr. James J. Flanagan of Waltham died Friday, March 26, 2004 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 69. Born in Milton, a son of the late Thomas and Irene (Finnegan) Flanagan, he lived in Waltham for the past 45 years. He was a graduate of Boston College High School in Dorchester and of Saint Michael's College in Vermont. During...

John F. Carroll
Mar 26, 2004
Waltham – Mr. John F. Carroll, Sr. of Waltham died Friday, March 26, 2004, his 93rd birthday, in Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge. Mr. Carroll was a lifelong Waltham resident who graduated from Saint Charles High School. He was the owner of John Carroll Used Cars for over fifty years.Mr. Carroll was interested in race cars as well as motorcycles. He...
Gertrude K. Parsons
Mar 26, 2004
Watertown - Miss Gertrude K. Parsons of Watertown died Friday, March 26, 2004 at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 93. Gertrude was an honors graduate of Emmanuel College, with a masters degree from Boston University. She was a former language teacher at Cambridge High and Latin and supervisor and innovator of the...
Colleen M. McDevitt
Mar 23, 2004
Waltham Mrs. Colleen M. (McGrath) McDevitt of Waltham died Tuesday, March 23, 2004 at her home following a hard fought battle with cancer. She was born March 28, 1949 in Waltham, a daughter of Theresa C. (Doherty) McGrath of Waltham and the late Eugene J. McGrath, and had been a lifelong resident. In 1966 she was a member of...

Beverly A. Crocco
Mar 22, 2004
Waltham Miss Beverly A. Crocco of Waltham died Monday, March 22, 2004 in the West Newton Health and Rehabilitation Center in West Newton. She was 67. Born in Boston, Miss Crocco had lived in Waltham for many years. She was the daughter of the late Victor and Margaret J. (Ciccolo) Crocco. Miss Crocco is survived by her brothers, Paul...
Bob W. Farley
Mar 22, 2004
Waltham - (Ret.) Colonel Bob W. Farley, USMC died Monday, March 22, 2004 at his home. He was 73. Born in Caldwell, Idaho, a son of the late Tilford and Jessie (Dilley) Farley, he was raised and educated in Boise. He was a graduate of the College of Idaho and earned a post graduate degree in aeronautical engineering at the...
Ernest T. Taillacq
Mar 22, 2004
Waltham Mr. Ernest T. Ernie Taillacq of Waltham died Monday, March 22, 2004 at his home after a lengthy battle with lung cancer. He was 81. Born in Cienfuegos, Cuba, a son of the late Emilio and Manuela (Caballer) Taillacq, he lived in Lincoln before moving to Waltham in 1950. Until his retirement in 1984, he worked as a...