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Raphael J. Bergen

Raphael J. Bergen

May 20, 2015

Lt. Col. Raphael J. Bergen, AUS Ret., 96, of Winchester, passed away on May 20, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Elaine A. (Reynolds) Bergen. Loving father of Janice Thomas and her husband Robert of Westford, Gayle Bergen of Winchester, Michael Bergen and his wife Barbara of Woburn and Barbara Lang and her husband William of Winchester. Devoted grandfather...

Marguerite Ann Diblasi

Marguerite Ann Diblasi

May 18, 2015

Marguerite Ann (D'Amico)DiBlasi, age 83, of Winchester, passed away on May 18, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Maurice J. DiBlasi, and the loving mother of John DiBlasi and his wife Patricia of Lynnfield, Paul DiBlasi of the Philippines, Marianne K. DiBlasi of Winchester, Gerard DiBlasi and his wife Bridget of Winchester and Lisa O'Donnell and...

Aldona M. Demarco

Aldona M. Demarco

May 16, 2015

Aldona M. (Arsenault) DeMarco, of Malden, passed away on May 16, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis F. DeMarco. Mrs. DeMarco was the dear daughter of the late Theodore J. and Mary E. (LeClaire) Arsenault, and the devoted sister of Gladys Errico and Grace Capone, both of Winchester, Bernard Arsenault of NH and the late...

Margaret M. Farley

Margaret M. Farley

May 13, 2015

Margaret M. (Reilly) Farley, age 86, of Winchester, passed away on May 13, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward Farley. Peggy was the daughter of the late Dennis J. and Mary (O'Dea) Reilly, and the devoted mother of Edward D. Farley of Boston. She was also the dear sister of the late John F. Reilly,...

Rosemary Casey Toumbas

Rosemary Casey Toumbas

Apr 30, 2015

Dr. Rosemary Casey Toumbas, 49, Journalist and Balkan Specialist Rosemary Casey Toumbas, 49, died unexpectedly on Thursday, April 30th. She was the beloved wife of Vasilios Toumbas and adored mother of Angelica Rose and George William. Rosemary was born on April 2, 1966, the eighth of nine children, lovingly raised by the late Anne-Marie and William Casey of Winchester....

Robert A. Hall

Robert A. Hall

Apr 19, 2015

Robert A. "Bobby" Hall, age 58, a lifelong resident of Winchester, passed away at Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington, on April 19th, 2015, of complications following a stroke. The son of the late John F. and Natalie (Larson) Hall, Mr. Hall was born and raised in Winchester, and was a graduate of Winchester High School. He was the...

Neil P. Harrington

Neil P. Harrington

Apr 9, 2015

Neil P. Harrington, of Lady Lake, FL, formerly of Medford, MA and East Hartford, CT, died April 9th, 2015. Neil was born in Medford, MA and resided in Hartford, CT for many years before retiring to Florida. He attended Medford public schools and was a graduate of Malden Catholic High School. A retiree of the U.S. Postal Service, he...

John B. "Jack" Macdonald, M.D.

John B. "Jack" Macdonald, M.D.

Apr 1, 2015

John B. "Jack" Macdonald, M.D., of Bonita Springs, Florida and Lincoln, New Hampshire passed away on April 1, 2015, at the age of 92. He was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia on June 11, 1922. He served as a bomber pilot in WW II with the Royal Canadian Air Force. After the war, he graduated from McGill Medical School...

Bridget Mary Conneely

Bridget Mary Conneely

Mar 23, 2015

Bridget Mary Conneely, age 28, of Winchester, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2015 at Winchester Hospital, lovingly surrounded by her family. Born in Boston, she was the beloved daughter of Mary T. (Nee) Conneely and the late Dara Conneely. Bridget was raised and educated in Winchester. Known for her sense of style and love of fashion, Bridget's family...

Bette N. Wilsack

Bette N. Wilsack

Mar 19, 2015

Bette (Neilson) Wilsack, 75, died peacefully Thursday March 19, 2015 surrounded by family at Westford House Nursing Home in Westford Massachusetts. Bette was born in Lynn, and was raised in Peabody, graduating from Peabody High School in 1957 and locally has lived in Winchester, Malden, and Chelmsford. She was a daughter of the late Freeburn and the late Mildred...

Steve J. Wrotny

Steve J. Wrotny

Mar 12, 2015

Steve J. Wrotny – age 94, a longtime resident of Ambridge, PA who moved to Winchester, MA at 92 to be with his daughter Cathy Wrotny and her husband Walter Hubbard and grandson Nicholas Hubbard, passed away on March 12, 2015. Married to Hilda Wrotny, who preceded him in death. Survived by his remaining dear brother, Milton Macie. Uncle...

Patricia Agnes Harrington

Patricia Agnes Harrington

Mar 8, 2015

Patricia Agnes (Mullan) Harrington, age 82, of Winchester, passed away at home on March 8, 2015, lovingly surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel J. Harrington. Born in Leominster, she was the daughter of the late John and Agnes Mullan. Mrs. Harrington attended New England School of Art in Boston. She and her...

Louise Ivins Hunn Barker

Louise Ivins Hunn Barker

Mar 7, 2015

Louise Ivins Hunn Barker, 93, passed away on March 7, 2015. Louise was a long time Winchester resident and kindergarten teacher, who was memorable for her love of children and her house-broken rabbit in the classroom. After graduating from Smith College in 1942, she joined the WAVES as a cryptologist. She and her husband, Ed, laughed about the fact...

Warren L. Hussey

Warren L. Hussey

Mar 2, 2015

Warren L. Hussey, age 88, of Stoneham, formerly of Winchester and Everett, passed away on March 2, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Jean M. (Doyle) Hussey, and the dear brother of Mabel Albano of Woburn. Warren is also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Funeral Service will be held at Costello Funeral Home, 177 Washington St.,...

Connie Scibinico

Connie Scibinico

Feb 18, 2015

Connie Scibinico, 94, passed away on February 18, 2015 after a long illness and courageous determination to live. She was born, raised and educated in Everett, MA, then moved to Wakefield, MA for ten years after marrying the late Alfred G. Scibinico, also of Everett. In 1956 they moved to Melrose, MA and she lived there for 45 years....

Joyce L. Carli

Joyce L. Carli

Feb 14, 2015

Joyce L. (Szydlowski) Carli, age 62, of Winchester, passed away at home on February 14, 2015, lovingly surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of Paul G. Carli of Winchester, and the loving mother of Marissa Rosenblatt and her husband David of Malden, and Paul John "P.J." Carli of Pittsburgh, PA. Joyce was also the devoted grandmother...

Francis H. "Frank" Foisy

Francis H. "Frank" Foisy

Feb 13, 2015

Francis H. "Frank" Foisy, 73, of Winchester, passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers on February 13, 2015. He was the beloved husband of the late Lorraine M. (Dewar) Foisy. Born in Worcester, Frank was the son of the late Walter and Hazel (George) Foisy. A welder, Mr. Foisy was a veteran of the U.S. Navy...

George B. "Barney" Doherty

George B. "Barney" Doherty

Feb 12, 2015

George B. "Barney" Doherty, age 77, of Woburn, formerly of Winchester, passed away on Feb. 12, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Imelda M. "Nellie" (Doyle) Doherty, and the loving father of Elizabeth Doherty-Pool and her husband Jerry of FL, Carol Ann Doherty-Barera and her husband Ray of Belmont, and William B. Doherty and his wife Lisa of...

Josephine A. Sullivan

Josephine A. Sullivan

Feb 5, 2015

A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at St. Mary's Church here for Josephine (Gallant) Sullivan, a joyous family matriarch long active as a church and hospital volunteer, who passed away at her home in Winchester on Feb. 5 at the age of 97. Mrs. Sullivan's daughter Clare recalled her mother's "laugh, her...

Rosalie M. Troisi

Rosalie M. Troisi

Feb 3, 2015

Rosalie M. (Pasqualone) Troisi, 89, a long-time resident of Winchester, passed away peacefully on February 3, with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Charles C. Troisi. Born in Medford, Rosalie was the daughter of the late Domenico C. and Mary L. (Picariello) Pasqualone. Mrs. Troisi had worked for a time as a clerical...

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