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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...

Francisca Garcia

Francisca Garcia

Mar 3, 2017

Francisca "Paca" Garcia, 94, of Boston, passed away March 3, 2017. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary's Church, 155 Washington St., Winchester on Saturday, March 4 at 12:30 p.m. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Burial is private.

Genevieve Stevenson

Genevieve Stevenson

Feb 26, 2017

Genevieve (Niedzwiecka) "Jennie" Stevenson, 90, a long-time resident of Winchester, passed away on Feb. 26, 2017, lovingly surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife for 44 years of the late Franklin W. Stevenson, until his passing in 1995. Born in South Boston, Jennie was the daughter of the late Paul and Marianna Niedzwiecka. She was raised and...

Susan Cowen

Susan Cowen

Feb 20, 2017

Susan van Noppen Cowen, 84, of Winchester, MA died in her sleep on February 20th. She was currently living at The Woburn Nursing Home. A resident of Winchester for 44 years, she was born in Chicago and spent her early childhood in Elmhurst, IL. A graduate of Mamaroneck HS, Mamaroneck, NY, 1950 and Michigan State University, 1954 - where...

Violet V. Mcleman

Violet V. Mcleman

Feb 14, 2017

Violet V. (Lawson) McLeman, age 89, of Winchester, passed away on February 14th, 2017, surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles M. McLeman, Jr. Born in Winchester, she was the daughter of the late Erland and Olga Lawson, originally from Sweden. Violet and Charlie married in 1950. Together, they built their house in...

Marjorie Ruth Owens

Marjorie Ruth Owens

Feb 12, 2017

Marjorie Ruth Owens, 94, of Westford, formerly of Winchester and Lincoln, MA, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2017. She was the beloved wife for 62 years of the late William (Bill) Owens, and the loving mother of Jane Beatty of Westford. Marjorie was born in 1922 in Chelsea, MA. She was raised in Somerville, MA, and graduated from...

Donald William Thayer

Donald William Thayer

Feb 2, 2017

Donald William Thayer, age 97, passed away on February 2, 2017. He was the beloved husband of the late Corinne Pratt (Coffin) Thayer. Mr. Thayer was also the dear father of Albert G. Thayer of Sabinal, TX and The Rev. Frederick W. Thayer of San Diego, CA. A Memorial Service will be held at the Parish of the Epiphany,...

Frank Harwood Wilder

Frank Harwood Wilder

Jan 21, 2017

Frank Harwood Wilder, Jr., 87, of Winchester, MA, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Winchester Hospital Saturday January 21st. Beloved husband for 58 years of Elizabeth "Betty" (DeFlorio) Wilder. Loving father of Mark Wilder (wife, Melanie Salisbury) of Belmont and Lisa Wilder-Cappoli, (husband Lou) of Apex, NC. Sister Marilyn Wilder of Auburn. Also survived by 2 grandchildren,...

Anna K. Soper

Anna K. Soper

Jan 19, 2017

Anna K. (Kanistros) Soper, age 94, of Clinton, MA, passed away on January 19, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late Willis A. Soper, and the loving mother of Gregory Soper and his wife Pam Shay of N. Yarmouth, ME, and Diana Papageorge and her partner Al Lathrop of Moultonborough, NH and Geoffrey Soper and his wife...

Michael Mcelhinney

Michael Mcelhinney

Jan 16, 2017

Michael F. McElhinney passed away suddenly in his home January 16th, 2017 in Sharpsburg, GA at the age of 62. Michael grew up in Winchester, MA and was a graduate of Winchester High School and Tufts University. Prior to living in Sharpsburg, GA, he made his home in Berwick, Maine and Jaffrey, NH. Michael is survived by his beloved...

Portia V. Wongwajarachot

Portia V. Wongwajarachot

Jan 12, 2017

Portia V. (Eco) Wongwajarachot, age 70, of Winchester, passed away on January 12, 2017. She was the lifelong partner of Kent Wajara, and the dear step-mother of Gene-Andrew Ouellette of Winchester. She was also the devoted sister of Jose, Oro, Roy, Jazmin, and Mabel and is further survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are kindly invited...

Charles E. Bumiller

Charles E. Bumiller

Jan 8, 2017

Charles E. Bumiller "Chuck", age 60, of Woburn, formerly of Winchester, passed away on January 8, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Sherry (Boodakian) Bumiller. Born in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Donald R. and Mary F. Bumiller. He was a graduate of Winchester High School with the class of 1975,and was employed as...

Mieczyslawa Rupp

Mieczyslawa Rupp

Jan 8, 2017

Mieczyslawa S. (Kobylinska) "Mia" Rupp, age 98, of Woburn, passed away on January 8, 2017. She was the beloved wife of Wiktor J. Rupp. She was also the loving mother of Marlena E. Rupp of Arlington and the late Beata Rupp, and the dear sister of Halina, Irena and the late Janina, Wiktor and Jadwiga. Funeral Services are private....

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