Carolyn Dettinger
Feb 11, 2019
Carolyn Dettinger, age 97, of Winchester, died Feb. 11, 2019. Born in 1921 in Spring Lake, NJ. She was the loving wife of the late David Dettinger. and the devoted mother of Douglas and Ellen. She was also the dear sister of the late Harriet Mathews and her husband Archie of Knoxville TN. Carolyn is a graduate of The...
Eugene Richard Racek
Jan 18, 2019
Eugene Richard Racek, age 82, a 50-year resident of Winchester, passed away on January 18, 2019. He was the beloved husband for 53 years of Gretchen (Garthe) Racek. Born in Chicago, IL., Mr. Racek, was the son of the late Andrew and Susanna (Hornak) Racek. He was raised and educated in Illinois and Indiana and received degrees in Architecture...
Frank Mcneill, Jr.
Jan 18, 2019
Frank McNeill Jr., 92, of Winchester and Yarmouth, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family. Frank was born in Somerville, the youngest of six children born to Frank and Jessie May (Elliott) McNeill. After graduation from Somerville High School, Frank enlisted and proudly served his country performing active service as a "Seabee" (Construction Battalion) in the...
Eileen Miriam Penny
Jan 18, 2019
Eileen Miriam Penny, age 78, of Winchester, passed away on January 18, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Alan G. Penny, and the loving mother of Deborah Penny of Winchester and Scott Penny of Syracuse, NY. A Memorial Service will be held at the Costello Funeral Home, 177 Washington St., Winchester, on Thursday, January 24 at...
Carolina Urzua
Jan 11, 2019
Carolina Urzua – of Charlestown and Winchester, passed away on January 11, 2019. She was the beloved daughter of Alfredo and Jacqueline Urzua of Winchester. A wonderful sister, she is survived by Paula (Urzua) Occhino and her husband Vincent of Beverly. She was also the loving and silly aunt of Mia and Vinnie Occhino. Carolina leaves behind many dear...
Richard J. Coakley
Jan 5, 2019
Richard J. Coakley, 61 passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 in Skowhegan Maine. Born in Winchester MA, January 3, 1958 to the late Richard and Ruth (Peel) Coakley, he was the oldest of 7 children. A 1976 graduate of Winchester High School, Richard spent most of his working career in and out of construction sites, driving trucks, and moving...
John A. Drougas
Jan 2, 2019
John A. Drougas, age 87, a longtime resident of Winchester, passed away on Jan. 2, 2019. He was the beloved husband of the late Bertha "Veta" (Polymenakos) Drougas. Born in Kalamata, Greece, he was the son of the late Anastasi and Sofia (Vergopoulos) Drougas. Mr. Drougas immigrated to the United States, coming through Ellis Island in 1948. He met...
Anna Theresa Meagher
Jan 2, 2019
Anna Theresa (Clifford) Meagher, age 90, of North Reading, formerly of Winchester, passed away on January 2, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late M. James Meagher, and the loving mother of Ellen Meagher of Canton, Ann Carrette and her husband Michael of North Reading, Michael Meagher and his wife Nancy of Amherst, and Kevin Meagher and...
George S. Broadbent
Jan 2, 2019
George Seabury Broadbent, 85, of Winchester died peacefully at Aberjona Nursing Center after a long illness on Jan 2, 2019. He was the beloved husband of the late Catherine C. Broadbent for 57 years. Born in New Bedford, he was the only child of the late Everett E. Broadbent and Helen Broadbent. He was an honor student, active in...
Karin K. Witt
Dec 16, 2018
Karin K. (Morawski) Witt – age 77, a longtime resident of Winchester, passed away on December 16, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late August F. "Gus" Witt, and the loving mother of Andrea A. J. Witt of Winchester, Thomas H. Witt and his wife Jessica Hose of Braintree and Karl E. Witt and his partner Eden...
Patricia Anne Tracy
Dec 3, 2018
Patricia Anne Tracy, age 76, of Melrose, passed away on December 3, 2018. She was the devoted mother of the late Keith A. Armstrong. She was the beloved friend and companion for 30 years of the late Henry "Hank" Kupczewski. Pat was the daughter of the late Henry Joseph and Anna (Taylor) Tracy and the dear sister of the...
Edward D. Preston
Nov 17, 2018
Edward "Ted" Preston, 48, of Winchester, MA, passed peacefully from this world on November 17 at the Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln MA. Comforting him were his beloved wife, Beth (née Timm), his adored children, Jack, Grace and Sarah, his sister Julie Preston Lehman of Shaker Heights, Ohio and his parents David and Joan (née Salmon) Preston of...
Donna Lou Sweet Goodman
Nov 15, 2018
Donna Lou Sweet Goodman ascended into heaven having passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, November 15, 2018. She was 84 years old and a longtime resident of Winchester, MA. A loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend, she was known by all for her passion for those individuals and causes held close to her...
Agnes A. Dalton
Nov 9, 2018
Agnes A. Dalton (Reilly), age 83, of Tewksbury, MA, formerly of Winchester and Woburn, passed away peacefully on November 9th, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Agnes was born in Woburn, MA, one of 7 children to Elmer and Jessie (MacDonald) Reilly of Woburn. Agnes attended St. Charles School in Woburn, and graduated with...
Leslie J. Costello
Oct 9, 2018
Jeanne Leslie Heath Costello passed away peacefully at her home in Winchester on Tuesday, October 9, surrounded by children and grandchildren. She was 87. Born in Somerville on December 4, 1930, Leslie Heath was named eccentrically for her father, an MIT-trained engineer, dreamer and inventor who operated a modest machine shop in the Union Square area. When a parish...
Antonio Stranieri
Sep 30, 2018
Stranieri, Antonio "Tony" – age 78, a 51-year resident of Woburn, passed away on Sept. 30. He was the beloved husband of the late Vittoria (Fulciniti) Stanieri. Born in Vena di Maida, Italy, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Anna (Peta) Stranieri. Mr. Stranieri was educated in Italy and served in the Italian military. His family...
Robert W. Scholl, Jr.
Sep 29, 2018
Scholl, Robert W., Jr. "Bob" – age 67, of Brentwood, NH, formerly of Winchester, Sept. 29, 2018. Step-father of Christopher Harrington and his wife Angela of Brentwood, NH, Jason Braley and his wife Dianne of Hamilton, MA, and father of Patrick Scholl and his wife Mary, and Robert O'Keefe and his wife Melissa. Dear brother of Frederick G. Scholl...
Ann Louise Conroy
Sep 28, 2018
Ann Louise Conroy, age 91, of Winchester, formerly of Melrose and Brookline, passed away on September 28, 2018. Born in Somerville, she was the daughter of the late Harry D and Ann Louise (Cody) Conroy. She was raised in Everett by her beloved Aunt Florence and Uncle Milendo Costanza. A bookkeeper for several banks in the Boston area, Ms....
George R. Parker, Sr.
Sep 23, 2018
George R. Parker, Sr., age 88, a longtime resident of Winchester, passed away on September 23, 2018. He was the beloved husband for 58 years of Gloria Jean (Carlson) until her passing in 2012. Born in Lowell, MA, he was the son of the late George and Mabel (Delmedge) Parker, and was raised and educated in Billerica. Mr. Parker...
Ralph A. Luongo
Sep 23, 2018
Ralph A. Luongo, age 86, of Stoneham, formerly a lifetime resident of NY, passed away on September 23, 2018. He was the beloved husband for 65 years of Rosemarie (Giglio) Luongo. Mr. Luongo was born in Brooklyn, NY, and was raised and educated in New York. He was a resident of Brooklyn and Queens in his early years and...
