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Dean Blanchard, Jr.

Dean Blanchard, Jr.

Jun 8, 2017

Dean Blanchard, Jr., age 87, these last few years of Brooklyn CT, passed away June 8, 2017 peacefully at the University of Massachusetts Hospital in Worcester, MA after a brief illness, surrounded by his daughter and grandchildren. Dean was born in Winchester, Massachusetts on September 2, 1929, one of five children to Dean and Esther (Parshley) Blanchard. Dean is...

Carol E. Swanson

Carol E. Swanson

Jun 5, 2017

Carol E. Swanson, 77 of Winchester, MA passed away in her home Monday June 5, 2017 surrounded by her family. A longtime resident of Winchester, Carol was born in Milford, CT, and is survived by her husband of 56 years, Donald. She is also survived by her children Ralph Swanson of Salem, MA and his wife Laura, Diana DeGregorio...

Dorothy H. Lowther

Dorothy H. Lowther

May 28, 2017

Dorothy H. (Milton) Lowther, age 97, of Winchester, passed away on May 28, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late James G. Lowther. Born in Somerville, Dot was the daughter of the late John J. and Helen (Devanna) Milton. Mrs. Lowther was employed for many years at the former "Topsy Turvy" children's clothing store in Winchester, where...

Josephine A. Greaney

Josephine A. Greaney

May 26, 2017

Josephine A. Greaney, age 82, of Winchester, formerly of Florida, passed away on May 26, 2017. She was the beloved daughter of the late James and Helen (Doherty) Greaney. Ms. Greaney is survived by a sister, Mary O'Loughlin of Tewksbury and was predeceded in death by a brother, Martin Greaney. She is lovingly survived by several nieces and nephews...

Irene M. Steele

Irene M. Steele

May 19, 2017

Irene M. (Kelley) Steele, age 93, of Chelmsford and Cocoa Beach, FL, formerly of Winchester, May 19, 2017. Wife of the late Frank B. Steele, retired Lt. of Boston Fire Dept. Loving mother of Christine (Anthony) Jorge of Chelmsford, Leslie J. Steele (Stephen O'Meara) of Cumberland, RI and the late Frank B. Steele. Devoted grandmother to David, Stephen, and...

John H. "Bucky" Morgan

John H. "Bucky" Morgan

May 19, 2017

John H. "Bucky" Morgan, 81, a lifelong resident of Winchester, passed away on May 19, 2017. He was the beloved husband of the late Elizabeth A. (Bellino) Morgan. Born, raised and educated in Winchester, Mr. Morgan was a Winchester Police Officer for many years. In his spare time, he was also a contractor/builder and enjoyed fishing, lobster fishing, hunting...

Arthur K. Kerman

Arthur K. Kerman

May 11, 2017

 Longtime Physics Professor Remembered by Friends, Colleagues   Arthur K. Kerman, professor emeritus of physics and a distinguished international researcher in MIT's Center for Theoretical Physics and Laboratory for Nuclear Science, passed away May 11, 2017 at the age of 88.  He was known for his work on the theory of the structure of nuclei and the theory of nuclear reactions.  "He was a...

Frank L. Feith

Frank L. Feith

May 6, 2017

Frank L. Feith, age 87, a longtime resident of Winchester, passed away on May 6, 2017. He was the beloved husband for 37 years of his devoted wife, Rosita Feith. Born in Budapest, Hungary, he was the son of the late Jozsef and Magdolna (Hertlein) Feith. He was raised and educated in Hungary and came to the United States...

David J. Crowley

David J. Crowley

May 4, 2017

The family of David J. Crowley Jr., 47, of Winchester is mourning his loss on May 4, 2017. He is survived by his cherished wife and son, Rosemarie DeCicco Crowley and John Crowley. David will also be greatly missed by parents David and Martha Crowley of Gloucester, brother Kevin Crowley (Tara) of Londonderry, NH, sister Maureen Lagarde (Jean-Yves) of...

Grace Lois Capone

Grace Lois Capone

May 3, 2017

Grace Lois (Arsenault) Capone, of Winchester, passed away on May 3rd surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Joseph E. Capone, and the loving mother of Maryanne Barron and husband Stephen of Winchester; Deborah J. Mullen and husband William of Shapleigh, ME; and Regina Capone and fiance James Gray of Woburn. She was pre-deceased...

Denise A. Wyse

Denise A. Wyse

Apr 30, 2017

Some people, like angels, leave a hint of heaven wherever they go. On April 30, 2017, Denise (Mulcahy) Wyse of Winchester, MA, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away. She spent her final days surrounded by all those who loved her. Denise was born on November 16, 1948, in Cambridge, MA, grew up in Arlington, MA,...

Gerald E. Guarino

Gerald E. Guarino

Apr 29, 2017

Gerald E. "Jerry" Guarino, age 89, a long-time resident of Winchester, formerly of Lexington and Arlington, passed away on April 29, 2017. He was the beloved husband of JoAnn T. (Cuttita) Guarino. Mr. Guarino was the loving father of Michael P. Guarino and his significant other Maria of Arlington, Caryn G. Keegan and her husband Michael of Sudbury, Christine...

Richard A. Dunn, Sr.

Richard A. Dunn, Sr.

Apr 17, 2017

Richard A. Dunn, Sr. Fish Industry Richard A. Dunn, Sr., passed away peacefully following a brief illness in his East Sandwich home Monday, April 17th surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Dunn was born in Winchester, MA where he lived for 70 years before retiring to his new home on the Cape. He worked in sales for the family-owned...

Mary D. Welch

Mary D. Welch

Apr 8, 2017

Mary D. (Lordan) Welch, age 89, of Stoneham, formerly of Winchester, passed away on April 8, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Ed Welch. Born in Somerville, Mary was the daughter of the late Dennis and Margaret (Fennelley) Lordan. She was raised in Somerville and graduated high in her class from...

Kathleen A. Haggerty

Kathleen A. Haggerty

Mar 28, 2017

Kathleen A. (Crowley) Haggerty, age 80, of Winchester, formerly of Beverly, passed away on March, 28, 2017. She was the beloved longtime companion of Leo D. Salvucci of Winchester. Mrs. Haggerty was the former wife of the late Paul Haggerty and Robert E. Leaf, and the loving mother of Deborah J. Leaf and her husband Randy Korpi of Gloucester...

Michael A. Iovine

Michael A. Iovine

Mar 22, 2017

Michael Anthony Iovine, 72, died on March 22, 2017 from a long-extended illness over the past 19 years. Michael was born on September 20, 1944 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the son of the late Carmela (Consolzario) Iovine of East Cambridge and Salvatore Iovine of Utica, New York. He is survived by his wife Marilyn (Chiampa) Iovine formerly of Watertown, Mass...

Ann Olmsted

Ann Olmsted

Mar 21, 2017

Ann Albern Olmsted of Winchester, MA, age 52, passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by loved ones on March 21, 2017. She had been living with breast cancer for three and a half years. Ann was born in Summit, NJ on October 25, 1964 to Robert G. and Zillah Lee Albern. She grew up in Wilmington,...

Joseph A. Carvalho

Joseph A. Carvalho

Mar 17, 2017

Joseph A. Carvalho, age 89, of Winchester, passed away on March 17, lovingly surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of the late Theresa I. (Mello) Carvalho. Mr. Carvalho was the loving father of Warren J. Carvalho of Winchester, and Laurie L. Hadamovsky and her husband Petr of Groton, and the dear brother of the late Francis...

Ann J. Deconto

Ann J. Deconto

Mar 13, 2017

Ann J. DeConto, a lifelong resident of Winchester, passed from this earth into the loving arms of Jesus following a long, courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her large family and close friends who loved her dearly. Until her final moments, Ann maintained her sense of humor and sweet thoughtfulness for which she is well known. Ann...

Stanley W. Durland

Stanley W. Durland

Mar 7, 2017

Stanley Warren Durland, of Arlington, passed away on March 7, 2017. He was born in Malden, Washington, on June 18, 1924, into a boisterous and talented family (five brothers, two sisters). In WWII he served in Kassel, Germany, where he met and married his lifelong love, Tatiana Durland. They were soon blessed with their first child, Jana. Returning to...

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