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David Bennett Brenton
Jan 3, 2022
David Bennett Brenton, age 64, of Stoneham, formerly a longtime resident of Winchester, passed away on January 3, 2022 after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Ann L. (Barton) Brenton. Born in Chelsea, David was the son of the late S. Bennett Brenton, Jr. and Margaret (Benjamin) Brenton. He was raised and educated in Winchester and...
Albert H. Venuti
Jan 1, 2022
Albert H. Venuti, age 87, of Winchester, passed away on January 1, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Georgianna E. (Mansell) Venuti, and the dear father of George Venuti of Lakeville, MA and Annmarie Durrick of Attleboro, MA. He is further lovingly survived by 6 grandchildren: Cierra, Austin, Madison, Caleigh, Aubrey and Nico. Funeral Services are private. In...
Jose Flavio Ribeiro Torezan
Dec 24, 2021
Jose Flavio Ribeiro Torezan, "Joe", age 52, of Winchester, formerly of Brazil, died suddenly on December 24, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Tais Rodrigues Torezan. Born in Mogi-Mirim, Brazil, Joe was the son of Maria Cecilia Ribeiro Torezan and the late Mario Torezan. He was raised and educated in Brazil, where he became a professor of oral...
Roger M. Mcgrath
Dec 19, 2021
Roger M. McGrath – age 66, of Woburn, formerly of Winchester, passed away on December 19, 2021. Born in Stoneham, Roger was the son of the late Frederick W. and Elizabeth A. (Peak) McGrath). He was raised and educated in Winchester and graduated from Winchester High School with the class of 1973. He was employed for many years, along...
Lance West
Dec 19, 2021
Lance West, age 69, of Wellesley, formerly of Winchester, passed away on December 19, 2021. Born, raised and educated in Winchester, Lance was the son of the late Ellsworth Courtney West Sr. and Helen (Ward) West. Lance was a graduate of Winchester High School. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, was a proud veteran, and worked...
Mary E. Sodi
Dec 14, 2021
Mary E. (DePrimeo) Sodi, age 90, a 56-year resident of Winchester, passed away on December 14, 2021. She was the beloved wife for 47 years of the late Joseph P. Sodi, until his death in 1996. Born in Cambridge, Mary was the daughter of the late Bartholomew and Rosa (DeRenzo) DePrimeo. She was raised and educated in East Cambridge....
Edward V. Fontana
Dec 3, 2021
Edward V. Fontana, age 94, a longtime resident of Stoneham, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2021. He was the beloved husband of the late Angelina R. (Marranzini) Fontana. Born in Medford he was the son of the late Salvatore and Mary (Sebastiani) Fontana. He attended Medford Vocational Technical High School. After high school, he went to work for...
Paul Fitzgerald
Dec 3, 2021
Paul Fitzgerald, age 69, of Stoneham, passed away on Dec. 3, 2021. Beloved father of William J. Fitzgerald of Cambridge. Son of the late Dr. Paul and Eleanor A. (Costello) Fitzgerald. Dear brother of Dr. Lisa Fitzgerald and her husband David Swartz of Newton, Dr. Susan Fitzgerald of Reading, Dr. Maria Fitzgerald and her husband Mark Mester of Charleston,...
Edward T. Maguire
Dec 2, 2021
Edward T. Maguire, age 84, a longtime resident of Winchester, passed away on December 2, 2021. He was the husband of Patricia K. (Moran) Maguire.Born in Boston, Ed was the son of the late Charles F and Barbara B. (Adius) Maguire. He was raised and educated in Brighton and graduated from Brighton High School in 1957. Ed attended Northeastern...
Richard J. Winn
Nov 28, 2021
Richard J. Winn, age 80, a lifelong resident of Winchester, "went home" on November 28th, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Medford, Ma, he was the son of the late Robert and Susan (McPartland) Winn. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Patricia (Pacino) Winn, his children, Greg Winn and his wife Stacy, Marc Winn...
Mavis Lillian Curtis
Nov 27, 2021
Mavis Lillian (Scarfe) Curtis, 95, formerly of Winchester, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 27, 2021, surrounded by her family. Mavis was born on December 07, 1925, to Douglas and Beatrice Scarfe in Harrow, England (west of London). Mavis traveled to Winchester Massachusetts in 1949 intending only to visit with relatives Gerald and Doris Hills. Soon after her...
Jean F. Day
Nov 27, 2021
Jean F. (McNamara) Day, age 87, a 61-year resident of Winchester, passed away on November 27, 2021. She was the beloved wife for 50 years of the late Jeremiah F. "Frank" Day, until his passing in 2010. Born in Cambridge, Jean was the daughter of the late Daniel and Margaret (Meade) McNamara. She was raised and educated in Cambridge,...
Michael C. Delaney
Nov 17, 2021
Michael C. Delaney, age 36, of Woburn, passed away on November 17, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with Lymphoma. Born in Winchester, he was the son of Conor Delaney and Kimberly Pike. Mike was raised and educated in Woburn, and was a graduate of Woburn High School with the class of 2003. He worked as a mechanical...
Doris J. Fritz
Oct 30, 2021
Doris Jean "D.J." (Van Hoesen) Fritz, age 66, of Winchester, formerly of New York, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Michael G. Fritz. Doris was born in Albany, NY, raised in the area, and was the daughter of the late Morton and Doris (Dryden) Van Hoesen. She was educated in the Coxsackie-Athens...
Robert E. Brigham
Oct 23, 2021
Robert E. "Bobby" Brigham, age 83, of Quincy, formerly of Winchester, passed away on October 23, 2021. He was the beloved son of the late Frederick H. and Irene C. (McGowan) Brigham, of Winchester, where he and his siblings were raised. Bobby was the dear brother of Frederick H. Brigham, Jr. and his wife Ann of West Virginia, formerly...
Richard S. Candeloro
Oct 17, 2021
Richard S. Candeloro "Ritchie" , age 76, of Middleborough, Ma, formerly of Weymouth and Malden, MA., passed away on October 17, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Arlene F (Whittaker) Candeloro. Born and raised in Malden, MA, Richard was the son of the late Caesar Candeloro and Rose ( Bezzatti) Candeloro. Richard Candeloro was employed as a conductor...
Malcolm E. Robinson
Oct 3, 2021
Malcolm E. Robinson, age 82, of Middleton, formerly of Reading, passed away on October 3, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Jane E. (Robinson) Cudmore Robinson and the late Margaret M. (Pages) Robinson. Born in Exeter, NH, Malcolm was the son of the late Donald and Marjorie (Ring) Robinson. He was raised and educated in Exeter, and was...
Evander French, Jr.
Oct 2, 2021
UPDATE: There will be a Celebration of Life Service for Evander "Vandy" French, Jr. on Saturday, October 2nd at 1 PM at the First Congregational Church, 21 Church Street, Winchester. (Special music begins at 12:45). A reception will follow on the patio. Masks are required. Vandy was a lifelong resident of Winchester and a devoted educator, who died on...
Leslie Stephen Dewar
Oct 1, 2021
Leslie Stephen Dewar, 80, passed away suddenly at home, doing what he loved, fixing things. Stephen was born and raised in Winchester, MA. After leaving high school, he joined the Navy, where he served for four years. Stephen was a very talented mechanic and carpenter, who always had projects he was working on. He loved any project that involved...
Karma Utoft Roberts
Sep 26, 2021
Karma Utoft Roberts, age 83, of Arlington, formerly of Winchester, passed away lovingly surrounded by her family on September 26, 2021. Services are private.
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