Judith L. Shaw
May 4, 2019
Judith Lee "Judy" (Hartnett) Shaw – age 75, of Medford, formerly a long-time resident of Winchester, passed away on May 4, 2019. She was the beloved wife of 53 years of Francis J. Shaw. Born and raised in Somerville, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Luella (Wilson) Hartnett. She was a graduate of Somerville High School....
David Gordon Wilson
May 2, 2019
David Gordon Wilson, professor emeritus at MIT, who was a key figure in human power and engineering, died on May 2, 2019. He was 91 years old. Born in Warwickshire, England, Mr. Wilson's life was devoted to energy efficiency and promoting health through public policy. He completed the fourth edition of the authoritative book, Bicycling Science, a few days...
Craig L. West
Apr 27, 2019
Craig L. West, age 65, of North Andover, a lifetime resident of Winchester, passed away on April 27, 2019. Born, raised and educated in Winchester, Craig was the son of the late Ellsworth Courtney West Sr. and Helen (Ward) West. He was a long-time railroad employee, working as a signal man for Amtrak for many years. In his spare...
Jane F. Doel
Apr 27, 2019
Jane Freelove Doel, age 85, of Arlington, passed away on April 27, 2019. She was the beloved mother of Ruth F. Doel of Winchester and the dear grandmother of Lily and Max Doel. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday, May 4th at 2:30 PM at the Costello Funeral Home, 177 Washington St., Winchester. Relatives and friends are...
Denise M. Mchugh
Apr 26, 2019
Denise M. (Gingras) McHugh, age 75, of Wilmington, passed away on April 26, 2019. She was the loving partner of John Ledwith. Born and raised in Medford, Denise was the daughter of the late Dr. Albert F. and Louise (Fierling) Gingras. She was the youngest of 3 siblings, the late Albert, Jr. and Louise. She spent summers in Dennisport,...
Glenn R. Gallant
Apr 23, 2019
Glenn Robert Gallant, age 63, of Pittsfield, Vermont and Winchester, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2019. He was the son of Stella K. Gallant of Winchester and the late Robert A. Gallant. Glenn was raised in Winchester and was a graduate of Winchester public schools and Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School, and attended Bunker Hill Community College. He...
Dorothy "Dottie" Delorey
Apr 16, 2019
Dorothy W. (Knowles) Delorey, a lifelong resident of Winchester died Tuesday April 16. She was 92. Loving mother of John "Jack" Delorey of Winchester. Sister of the late Joseph Knowles and Mary MacMillan. Dear grandmother of David, Craig and Brett Delorey. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather at the Costello Funeral...
Joao B. Cabrera
Apr 6, 2019
Joao Batista Dias Cabrera, age 54, passed away on April 6, 2019. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2019 @ 9:00 A.M. at St. Mary's Church, 155 Washington St., Winchester. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend and are asked to meet directly at the church. Burial is private. In lieu of flowers, donations...
Rita Curtin Raffi
Mar 29, 2019
Rita (Curtin) Raffi, age 91, of Andover, formerly a long-time resident of Winchester, passed away on March 29. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles L. Raffi, Jr., and the loving mother of Rhonda Meegan and her husband James of MD, Donna Mahoney and her late husband Richard of Irving, TX, Charles "Chip" Raffi III and his...
Walda D. Rogers
Mar 28, 2019
Walda D. (Lehmann) Rogers, age 71, of Burlington, passed away on March 28, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard Rogers. Born in Boston, Walda was the daughter of the late Walter W. and Nellie D. (Chute) Lehmann. As a Home Health Aide, she devoted her life to helping others. A devoted mother, she leaves behind...
Vibha Nagrath Dhingra
Mar 27, 2019
Vibha Nagrath Dhingra, age 74, of Nashua, NH, formerly of Winchester, passed away on March 27, 2019. Vibha was born in her grandfather Lala Ralya Ram Nagrath's home on Keeling Road, New Delhi, India on September 21, 1944. Despite losing her mother, Jasmati Devi Nagrath, when she was only six month's old and her father Inderjit Nagrath, when she...
John C. Galluzzo, Jr.
Mar 26, 2019
Attorney John Charles Galluzzo, Jr., age 83, of Winchester, passed away on March 26, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Jean M. (Giaquinto) Galluzzo. Born in Bridgeport, CT, he was the son of the late John C. and Mae B. (Franko) Galluzzo. Mr. Galluzzo was raised in Connecticut, and graduated from Fairfield University. He later went on to...
Maureen Elizabeth Simonelli
Mar 26, 2019
Maureen Elizabeth (Gannon) Simonelli, age 81, of Winchester, formerly of Medford, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 26, 2019. Born County Leitrim, Ireland, on St. Patrick's Day, Maureen was the daughter of the late Patrick and Margaret (Gormley) Gannon. She was raised and educated in Ireland, and came over to the U.S.A. on the Queen Mary...
William James Herbert
Mar 22, 2019
William James "Jim" Herbert, of Winchester, passed away on March 22, at the age of 88. He was the beloved husband of 43 years to Jean Herbert and father of William James, Jr.; Brian Lee; and Kenneth Charles and his wife, Carol. Grandfather of Kevin Christopher and his wife Dawn, Katherine Elizabeth, and Rachel Lee. Great grandfather of Connor...
Mary Louise Dewire
Mar 20, 2019
Mary Louise Dewire, a native Cantabridgian, went home to our Lord on March 20, 2019 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln. Lou, as she was affectionately called, was the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Mary Louise (Balfe) Dewire of Cambridge. She was predeceased by her brother, James Michael, who was known for his quiet kindness, compassion...
Louise M. Ercolini
Mar 15, 2019
Louise M. Ercolini, age, 97, of Winchester, passed away on March 15, 2019. She was the beloved daughter of the late Erminio and Mary (Cavagnaro) Ercolini. Louise was born and raised in Somerville, with her parent and five siblings Arthur, John, Bill and Irma, and Marian (Pirani). After graduating from Somerville High School, Louise went to work at the...
Gertrude Cronin
Mar 8, 2019
Gertrude M. Cronin, age 95, of Winchester, passed away on March 8, 2019. She was the devoted daughter of the late John P. and Catherine A. (Croteau) Cronin. Gertrude was also the dear cousin of Hugh O'Brien and his wife Theresa of Wakefield. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend her Funeral Mass on Saturday, May 18 at...
Vincent M. O'Reilly
Feb 27, 2019
Vincent M. O'Reilly, age 81, a longtime resident of Winchester, passed away after a long illness at the Newbridge on the Charles Health Care Facility on February 27, 2019. He was the beloved husband for 56 years of Annette M. O'Reilly. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Vincent and Margaret O'Reilly. Vincent was a graduate...
John F. Butz
Feb 14, 2019
John F. Butz, age 71, of Woburn, passed away on February 14, 2019. Beloved father of twins Mary Butz of Woburn and Elizabeth Butz of Minnesota, and the late Matthew Butz. Dear brother of Robert Butz and his wife Bell, of VA. Funeral Services are private. Mr. Butz was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War era.
James A. Mcgaffigan Iii
Feb 14, 2019
James Augustus McGaffigan III who was born in Germany on January 5, 1965, died suddenly and unexpectedly on Valentine's Day, Thursday, February 14, 2019, from an electrical issue related to his heart. He leaves behind the love of his life, his wife Margaret, whom he was with for 34 years and his daughters Christianna and Isabella whom he cherished...
