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Ann H. Laidlaw

Ann H. Laidlaw

May 27, 2013

Ann H. (Colucci) Laidlaw, 95, a lifelong resident of Winchester, May 27, 2013. Beloved wife of the late William T. Laidlaw, Sr. Loving mother of Patricia A. Cobbett of Windham, ME, and William T. Laidlaw, Jr. of Merrimack, NH. Dear daughter of the late Antonio and Emanuela (Iovanna) Colucci. Loving sister of the late Michael, Alfred J., Theresa H....

Doris G. Desmond

Doris G. Desmond

May 20, 2013

Doris G. (Noonan) Desmond, 79, of North Andover, formerly of Reading, passed away at the Prescott House in North Andover on May 20, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel K. Desmond, and the loving mother of Kevin Desmond of ME, Hilary McCarthy of Reading, Gael Hogan of Salisbury, Patrick and Sean Desmond, both of Hampton,...

Joyce A. Haggerty

Joyce A. Haggerty

Apr 27, 2013

Joyce A. Haggerty, 78, a lifetime resident of Winchester, passed away April 27, 2013. Born in Woburn, Joyce was the beloved daughter and only child of the late Joseph P. and Margaret (Joyce) Haggerty. Ms. Haggerty was a 1952 graduate of Winchester High School, and went on to Regis College, from where she graduated in 1956. She then received...

Richard C. Constantine

Richard C. Constantine

Apr 25, 2013

Constantine, Richard C. – 78, a 41-year resident of Winchester, April 25, 2013. Beloved husband for 56 years of Irene M. (Corolla) Constantine. Loving father of Lori Ann Constantine of Reading and Jana Marie of Austin, TX. Dear brother of Robert Constantine of Everett, William Constantine of Gardner, Loretta Burns of Stoughton and the late Jack Constantine and Mary...

Frank H. Florentino

Frank H. Florentino

Apr 18, 2013

Florentino, Frank H. – 88, of Stoneham, formerly a 30-year resident of Winchester, April 18, 2013. Beloved husband of Helen (Winsor) Florentino. Loving father of Joseph Fitzgerald of Danvers, Joanne Russo of Saugus, Maureen Fitzgerald of Waltham, John Fitzgerald of Gloucester, Michael Fitzgerald of FL and Nancy D'Auria of Lexington. Dear brother of Anna Mae Giacometti of OK, June...

Grace Fitzsimmons Fay

Grace Fitzsimmons Fay

Apr 11, 2013

Grace FitzSimmons Fay, 92, a resident of Winchester for 62 years, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, April 11, 2013 at the Winchester Nursing Center. Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Henry J. FitzSimmons and E. Grace (Rogers) FitzSimmons. Grace attended the Segar School and Jamaica Plain High School. Shortly after...

Daniel J. Whalen

Daniel J. Whalen

Apr 7, 2013

Daniel J. Whalen, age 84, a 50-year resident of Winchester, passed away April 7, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Julie J. (Marines). Born in Chelsea, he was the son of the late Edward A. and Josephine (Sullivan) Whalen. A U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict, Mr. Whalen was a prominent Boston attorney specializing in...

Charles W. Marquardt

Charles W. Marquardt

Mar 31, 2013

Charles W. Marquardt, of Woburn, formerly of Winchester, March 31, 2013. Beloved husband of Margaret (Cotter). Loving father of Charles J. of Cambridge, Daniel W. and his wife Danielle of Winchester, Michael T. and his wife Kazumi of Hong Kong, Timothy J. and his wife Susan of Reading, Andrea M. of Cambridge and Stephen M. of Charlestown. Grandfather of...

John F. "Jack" O'Callaghan

John F. "Jack" O'Callaghan

Mar 27, 2013

John F. "Jack" O'Callaghan, 69, a long-time resident of Winchester, passed away March 27, 2013. He was the beloved husband for 42 years of Mary Ann (Gibson) O'Callaghan. Born in Medford, Jack was the son of the late Leonard B. and Priscilla A. (French) O'Callaghan. In Winchester, Jack was active in Little League baseball as his children were growing...

Marian A. Pirani

Marian A. Pirani

Mar 23, 2013

Marian A. (Ercolini) Pirani, 89, a 56-year resident of Winchester, passed away March 23, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Somerville, she was the daughter of the late Erminio and Mary (Cavagnaro) Ercolini. As a young lady in Somerville, Mrs. Pirani fell in love with her brother's best friend, Alvaro B. Pirani, who grew up...

Jason R. Howard

Jason R. Howard

Mar 14, 2013

Howard, Jason R. – age 47, a life-long resident of Winchester, March 14, 2013. Beloved son of the late Edward and Olga (Rolli) Howard. Survived by many loving cousins and friends. Visiting Hours will be held in the Costello Funeral Home, 177 Washington St. Winchester, on Wed. March 20, from 4-8PM. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Burial is private....

Jane E. Haggerty

Jane E. Haggerty

Mar 9, 2013

Jane E. (Dunbury) Haggerty, 66, of Lawrence, formerly of Winchester, March 9, 2013. Beloved wife of Paul J. Haggerty, Jr. Loving mother of Patricia A. Stevenson of Lawrence, Katrina A. Smith of NC and Richard P. Hemmerdinger III of ME. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Visiting Hours will be held in the Costello Funeral Home, 177...

Donald M. Macdonald

Donald M. Macdonald

Feb 10, 2013

Donald M. MacDonald, 91, of Winchester, formerly of Ironwood, Michigan, died peacefully at home on Feb. 10, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Ironwood, Michigan on Oct. 15, 1921, the son of Roderick and Eunice (Coole) MacDonald. He attended Ironwood schools and graduated form Luther L. Wright High School in 1939. Don enlisted in the...

Bryan G. Killian, Esq.

Bryan G. Killian, Esq.

Feb 7, 2013

Bryan G. Killian, Esq., 61, of Medford, formerly of Wellesley, February 7, 2013. Husband of Julie (Coughlan) Killian. Father of Andrew C and Bryan M Killian. Son of Gerard and the late Helen (Maurer) Killian and brother to Terry Killian. He was a graduate of Boston College and Fordham University Law School. Bryan practiced law in the Boston area...

Martha Bund

Martha Bund

Feb 7, 2013

Martha (Peterson) Bund, of Winchester, passed away on Feb. 7, 2013. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Bund and the loving mother of Barbara J. and Laura J. Bund, both of Winchester. She was also the cherished cousin of Birgitta Mackay and her daughters Kristina Lavoie and Susanna Barnett of RI, Barbara Milne of Syracuse, NY...

Ng Laiha Leong

Ng Laiha Leong

Feb 2, 2013

Ng LaiHa Leong, 95, of Boston, formerly a long-time resident of Winchester, passed away peacefully at South Cove Manor Nursing Home in Boston on Feb. 2, 2013, after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of the late Frederick Leong, Sr. Mrs. Leong is survived by her sons Frederick, Jr., Howard and Norman Leong, and 7...

Elizabeth "Betty" Hamilton

Elizabeth "Betty" Hamilton

Jan 25, 2013

Elizabeth (Nichols) "Betty" Hamilton, 89, a 53-year resident of Winchester, passed away Jan. 25, 2013 after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife for 64 years of Robert Reid Hamilton, until his death in 2006. Born in Harrison, NJ, Betty was the daughter of the late John Massey and Mabel (Ferguson) Nichols. A homemaker, Mrs. Hamilton was active...

Salvatore J. Lovetere

Salvatore J. Lovetere

Jan 19, 2013

Salvatore J. Lovetere, 79, of Arlington, formerly a long-time resident of Winchester, passed away at home on Jan. 19, 2013, lovingly surrounded by his family. He was the beloved of Marie A. (Bevilacqua) Lovetere. Born in Cambridge, MA, Sal was the son of the late Joseph and Weda Lovetere. A graduate of Medford High School, Mr. Lovetere enlisted in...

Nancy Marie Hubman

Nancy Marie Hubman

Jan 9, 2013

Nancy Marie (Powers) Hubman, 52, a long-time resident of Woburn, formerly of Winchester, passed away suddenly, Jan. 9, 2013. Born in Everett, she was the daughter of Dorothy A. (Crowley) Powers and the late Robert W. Powers of Winchester. Raised and educated in Winchester, Ms. Hubman was a 1978 graduate of Winchester High School. She was the loving mother...

Paul F. Vollmar, Jr.

Paul F. Vollmar, Jr.

Jan 5, 2013

Paul F. Vollmar,Jr. – 68, of Billerica, Jan. 5, 2012, peacefully, surrounded by his family. Beloved son of the late Paul and Eileen (Bowers) Vollmar of Winchester. Loving brother of Jeanne McCorry and her husband Bob of Wakefield, the late Kevin and his wife Lauretta of Woburn, Peter and his wife Judy of Reading and Chris and his wife...

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