Obituaries
Agnes Janet "Sis" (Chisholm) Pollock
Jun 28, 2019
Mrs. Agnes Janet "Sis" (Chisholm) Pollock of Virginia Beach, Virginia died Friday, June 28, 2019 in nursing care. She was 94.Agnes was born in Waltham on April 28, 1925, a daughter of the late John A. and the late Agnes M. (Grierson) Chisholm. The wife of LCDR Grant H. Pollock US Navy Retired, "Sis" left her children Sandra L. A....
Judith K. (Thorne) Johnstone
Jun 28, 2019
Waltham – Mrs. Judith K. (Thorne) Johnstone, of Arundel, Maine, died Friday, June 28, 2019 at Huntington Common in Kennebunk, Maine. She was 75.Judy was born and raised in Waltham and was a 1963 graduate of Waltham High School. After that she went to work at the City of Waltham auditor's office where she spent the next thirty-nine years, retiring...
Evelyn M. (Cherelli) Knox
Jun 27, 2019
Waltham – Mrs. Evelyn M. (Cherelli) Knox, of Waltham, died Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Saint Patrick's Manor, Framingham. She was 91.Evelyn was born and raised in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Angelo and Ida (Molasky) Cherelli, and moved to Waltham shortly after her 1957 marriage to Charles J. Knox. They became lifelong residents in Our Lady's Parish where...
Janet M. (Karchenes) Peters
Jun 24, 2019
Weston - Mrs. Janet M. (Karchenes) Peters, of Weston, died at home on Monday, June 24, 2019. She was 75.Janet was born and raised in Watertown, the daughter of the late George and Marguerite (Connors) Karchenes. She was a 1961 graduate of Watertown High School.In August, 1963 she married her high school sweetheart, Charles J. Peters, in Saint Patrick's Church...
Elizabeth M. (Caissie) Melanson
Jun 23, 2019
Waltham – Mrs. Elizabeth M. (Caissie) Melanson, of Waltham, died Sunday, June 23, 2019 in The Lutheran Rehab. and Skilled Care Center Worcester. She was 76. Elizabeth was born in St. Philippe Wisener, New Brunswick on September 17, 1942, a daughter of the late Clement and Anna (Gallant) Caissie, and had been a Waltham resident since 1963.Until her retirement she...
Phyllis E. (McKay) Gatti
Jun 22, 2019
Waltham – Mrs. Phyllis E. (McKay) Gatti, of Waltham, died Saturday, June 22, 2019 in her home. She was 78. Phyllis was born in Waltham on March 20, 1941, a daughter of the late Wallace and Alice (Lirette) McKay, and had been a lifelong resident. She was a 1960 graduate of Waltham High School.Until her retirement she worked for years...
Jeffrey L. O'Reilly
Jun 22, 2019
Hanson – Mr. Jeffrey L. O'Reilly, of Hanson, died Saturday, June 22, 2019. He was 66. Jeff was born in Quincy on February 4, 1953, a son of Gloria (Peachey) O'Reilly of Brockton and the late William O'Reilly. He was raised in Rockland where he graduated from high school in 1971. After that he earned his bachelor's degree from Suffolk...
Phyllis V. (Ingham) Martin
Jun 20, 2019
Waltham – Mrs. Phyllis V. (Ingham) Martin, of Waltham, died Thursday, June 20, 2019 in her home at Waltham Crossings. She was 96.Phyllis was born in Lynn on September 10, 1922, the only child of Russell and Hazel (Cyr) Ingham. She was a graduate of Lynn English High School and The Chandler School of Boston. Before she married Laconia, New...
William S. Voner
Jun 19, 2019
Mr. William S. Voner, of Belmont, formerly of Waltham, died on June 19, 2019 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 63.Bill was born in Boston on May 25, 1956, one of eight children to Paul and Marjorie (Mills) Voner. Bill loved to be outdoors and could often be found riding his bike around the streets of Belmont, often stopping at the...
Esther (Beley) (Warren) Hynes
Jun 17, 2019
Mrs. Esther (Beley) (Warren) Hynes, of Saugus and Delray Beach, FL, formerly of Waltham, died on Monday, June 17, 2019 in Lahey Hospital, Burlington. Esther was born in Belmont on May 15, 1937, one of three children to the late Edward and Alice (Gray) Beley. She worked for many years before retirement as an LPN at Waltham Hospital, the VA...
John A. Tedesco
Jun 14, 2019
Newtonville – Mr. John A. Tedesco, of Newtonville, died Friday, June 14, 2019 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was 88.John was born in Newton on February 9, 1931, one of nine children born to the late Vincenzo and Filomena (Demambro) Tedesco, and had been a lifelong resident. During the Korean War he served with the United States Navy.After...
Thomas E. Monaghan
Jun 14, 2019
Waltham – Mr. Thomas E. Monaghan, of Waltham, died Friday, June 14, 2019 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln after a courageous 20 year battle with cancer. He was 77.Tom was born in Waltham on November 25, 1941, a son of the late John and Agnes (Tully) Monaghan, and was a lifelong resident.Tom was employed by the Raytheon Company...
Bernadette I. Duffy
Jun 14, 2019
Waltham – Ms. Bernadette I. Duffy died Friday, June 14, 2019 in The Leland Home. She was 97. Bernadette was born July 2, 1921 in Waltham a daughter of the late John J. and Isabella L. (Biggins) Duffy. A lifelong Waltham resident she was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School. Bernie worked as a physical therapist in the office...
Robert A. Vass
Jun 14, 2019
Buzzards Bay – Mr. Robert A. Vass, formerly of Waltham, died at home on Friday, June 14, 2019 after an illness. He was 77. Bob was born September 2, 1941 in Revere a son of the late Edward and Frances (Tranfaglia) Vass. Raised in Revere he was a graduate of Revere High School. He married Watertown native Phyllis M. Parrella...
Alfaretta H. "Allie" (Pierce) Singleton
Jun 14, 2019
Newton - Mrs. Alfaretta H. "Allie" (Pierce) Singleton, of Newton, passed peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2019 (the day before her 89th birthday) surrounded by her daughter Carolyn and her two grandsons Jared and Justin. Mrs. Singleton was the middle child of Thomas E., Sr. and Adelina (Carter) Pierce. She was raised in Arlington where her parents were the first...
Lawrence S. Gatti
Jun 9, 2019
Waltham – Mr. Lawrence S. "Larry" Gatti, of Waltham, died Sunday, June 9, 2019 in Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 75. Larry was born in Waltham on June 18, 1943, a son of the late Daniel and Theresa (Calabuffalo) Gatti, and had been a lifelong resident. For years he worked at Gardencrest Apartments in Waltham where he handled maintenance projects, large...
Carolyn M. (Wedholm) Ambrose
Jun 7, 2019
Carolyn Ambrose would always tell her children, whom she adored 'Make good choices'! Sage advice not only for them, but also for each of us who take some time to read about what an amazing woman was this wife, mother, sister...and best of all friend to everyone. In a room filled only with love and surrounded by family and close...
Edward J. Walker
Jun 3, 2019
Edward J. Walker, Waltham High School, Class of 77, son of John J. and Madeline E. Walker has passed away in Fort Worth, TX. He is survived by his wife Michelle, his eight siblings, John, David, Linda Reed, Ron, Richard, Debbie John, Bill and Marsha Jiava. He also leaves two step daughters Desiree and Jasmine. He was predeceased by his...
Salvatore Rotolo
May 29, 2019
Lots of words come to mind describing Sal Rotolo. Loyal, kind, dedicated, talented and generous are just a few. In his early thirties when he emigrated from Aragona, Sicily to Waltham in the summer of 1985 he embraced the challenges of a new home, a new language and a new culture with a smile and determination. Known with affection by...
Mary P. (Bianchi) Malone
May 29, 2019
Waltham – Mrs. Mary P. (Bianchi) Malone, of Waltham, died peacefully in her home on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. She was 95.Mary was born in Newton on January 1, 1924, a daughter of the late Loreto "Diduchi" and Lucia "Lucy" Bianchi and had lived in Waltham for most of her life. She worked for years as a domestic at area...
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