Obituaries
Veronica M. "Rhona" (Burke) Boyd
Feb 5, 2023
Mrs. Veronica M. "Rhona" (Burke) Boyd, of Waltham, died Sunday, February 5, 2023 in her home. She was 97.
Rhona was born in Athlone, Co. Westmeath, Ireland on July 2, 1925, a daughter of the late Mary Kate (Dolan) and Thaddeus “Ted” Burke. As a young girl she moved with her family to the United States settling in Waltham. She...
Elaine F. (Field) Libertini
Feb 4, 2023
Elaine F. (Field) Libertini, of Waltham, died at home on Saturday February 4, 2023. She was 86.
Elaine was born on September 9, 1936 in Lark Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada, a daughter of the late Frederick and Myrtle (Sheppard) Field. She was raised and educated in Newfoundland and immigrated to the United States when she was 22. She worked for many years...
Sandra I. (Rudzitis) Youngstrom
Feb 3, 2023
Mrs. Sandra I. (Rudzitis) Youngstrom, of Marlborough, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Friday, February 3, 2023 in her home. She was 65.
Born in Boston on November 18, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Romans and Silvija (Bertholds) Rudzitis. She graduated from Hyde Park High School in 1975 and continued her studies at Northeastern University...
Mary Beth Dearborn
Feb 2, 2023
Mary Beth Dearborn of Waltham died on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston. She was 64.
Mary Beth was born on January 7, 1959 in Springfield, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late David Dearborn and Beverly (Johnson) Forbes. She was raised and educated in Watertown and worked as the night manager at Bubbles Laundromat. She...
Marc S. Lapenta
Feb 1, 2023
Mr. Marc S. Lapenta, of West Newton, died Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He was 66.
Marc was born in Brighton on April 1, 1956, the oldest of five children born to Patricia M. (Murphy) and Leonard J. Lapenta. The family moved to Waltham when Marc was a child and he was a graduate...
Joseph R. Inferrera, Jr.
Jan 31, 2023
Mr. Joseph R. Inferrera, Jr., of Lunenburg, formerly of Watertown, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in Emerson Hospital, Concord. He was 68.
Joe was born in Boston on August 28, 1954, the son of the late Joseph R., Sr. and Phyllis (Wilson) Inferrera. Raised in Watertown, he graduated from Watertown High School and earned his bachelor’s degree from...
Anne F. Tierney
Jan 31, 2023
Mrs. Anne F. (Fitzmaurice) Tierney, of Westwood, a former longtime resident of Weston, died at home on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. She was 94.
Born on January 4, 1929 in Arlington she was a daughter of the late William and Katharine (Lynch) Fitzmaurice. Raised in Arlington she was a graduate of Arlington High School and then earned her Bachelor’s degree...
Rose Marie H. 'Rosie' (Poirier) Pollock
Jan 29, 2023
Mrs. Rose Marie H. 'Rosie' (Poirier) Pollock, of Weston, died Sunday, January 29, 2023, at Beth Israel Hospital Boston. She was 85.
Rosie was born in Waltham on May 28, 1937, to the late Moses and Anastasia (LeBlanc) Poirier. She was raised in Waltham and was a graduate of Saint Mary’s High School.
Following her marriage to Weston native David...
Dante Gullotti
Jan 29, 2023
Mr. Dante Gullotti, of Dedham, MA and Cape Coral, FL, formerly of Waltham, MA, died Sunday, January 29, 2023, in Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, Florida. He was 91. Born in Waltham on October 2, 1931, he was a son of the late Philip and Josephine (Bertolami) Gullotti, both of whom immigrated from Italy (Sicily).
Dante was a U.S. Army...
Claire A. Kiejzo
Jan 29, 2023
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Claire A. (Cheetham) Kiejzo, 90, of Waltham, MA, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2023 at the Senior Living Center at Waltham Crossings after a period of declining health. She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Vincent Kiejzo, who died in 2017.
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Licia A. Finke
Jan 27, 2023
Mrs. Licia A. (Saraceni) Finke, of Waltham, died Friday, January 27, 2023 in Lahey Medical Center in Burlington. She was 83. Licia was born on June 14, 1939 in Orsogna, Province of Abruzzese, Italy the daughter of the late Levino and Filomena (Disipio) Saraceni. She immigrated to the United States in December 1970 settling in Boston’s North End. She married...
Marie A. Gray
Jan 27, 2023
Shrewsbury - Marie A. (Butman) Gray, died Friday, January 27, 2023, at home with her family at her side. She was 91.
Marie Alta Butman was born at home in Northborough, one of five daughters of the late Charles Alton Butman and Bernice Alberta (Asquith) Butman. A graduate of Northborough High School with the class of 1949 she enjoyed playing...
William "Kevin" O'Toole
Jan 26, 2023
Bedford Fire Chief (Ret.) William "Kevin" O'Toole, of Waltham, died unexpectedly on Thursday, January 26, 2023 in his home. He was 70.
Kevin was predeceased by his beloved wife of more than 51 years, June 'Nina' (Cericola) O'Toole, who died on January 4, 2023.
He was born in Waltham on February 16, 1952, a son of the late William and...
Laura M. (Farrell) Noiles
Jan 25, 2023
Laura M. (Farrell) Noiles, of Waltham, died Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. She was 85.
Laura was born on May 1, 1937, a daughter of the late Patrick and Mary (Cameron) Farrell. She was born, raised and educated in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. There, she also met the love of her life, Keith Noiles...
Jeanne M. Rogers
Jan 23, 2023
Mrs. Jeanne M. (O'Neill) Rogers, of Newton, died Monday, January 23, 2023 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was 86.
Jeanne was born on June 15, 1936 in Boston, a daughter of the late Henry and Marguerite (Foran) O’Neill. Raised for a short time in South Boston she spent most of her life in Newton, where she was a graduate of Newton...
William P. Gullotti
Jan 21, 2023
Mr. William P. Gullotti, of Woburn, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, January 21, 2023 in his home. He was 73.
Bill was born in Waltham on August 21, 1949, a son of the late Frank and Annette (Landry) Gullotti, and was a graduate of Waltham High School.
In 1980 he married Watertown native Mary C. McCool in Saint Patrick’s Church...
Lynda J. Cox
Jan 19, 2023
Lynda J. Cox, of Wakefield, formerly of Waltham, died Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln. She was 73.
Born in Waltham on December 2, 1949, she was a daughter of the late R. Donald and Edwina (Wilkie) Cox, and was a 1967 graduate of Waltham High School.
Lynda was gifted graphic designer for forty-nine years,...
Susanne S. (Santoro) Whayne
Jan 19, 2023
Mrs. Susanne S. (Santoro) Whayne, of South Boston, died Thursday, January 19th in Tufts Medical Center. She was 79.
Susanne was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on June 21, 1943, the daughter of the late Primo and Magdalene (Shaffer) Santoro. Raised in Meriden, Connecticut, she was a graduate of Pratt High School and continued her studies at Simmons College in Boston...
John W. "Noko" Bellan
Jan 18, 2023
John W. "Noko" Bellan, Of Marlboro, formerly of Waltham and York, Maine, Died Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at UMASS Medical Center in Worcester. He was 76.
The son of the late Harry and Winifred (Young) Bellan, John was born on April 21, 1946, in Waltham, where he was raised and educated. He married Cynthia M. Daigle in Saint Joseph’s Church...
Robert Ow
Jan 18, 2023
Robert Ow of Wellesley, MA passed away peacefully on January 18, 2023 at the age of 76. He had been living with Alzheimer's disease.
He is survived by his loving wife, Sandy Ow, son Richard (Needham), daughter-in-law Tina Soo Hoo, daughter Jennifer Bardorf (Wellesley) and son-in-law Ian Bardorf. He was "Ye Ye" to his granddaughters Penelope and Addison Ow and "Pa"...