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Joseph T. Sullivan

Joseph T. Sullivan

Feb 9, 2011

Joseph T. Sullivan, 79, of Winchester, passed away Feb. 9, 2011. He was the loving father of Mary of Beverly, Marnie Kelly of Winchester, Rose Sullivan of Haydenville and Timothy Sullivan of Winchester and the dear brother of Edward Sullivan of Somerville, Mary Alice Malloy of Plymouth and the late Paul Sullivan. Mr. Sullivan is further survived by his...

James R. Mcgurl

James R. Mcgurl

Feb 9, 2011

James R. "Jim" McGurl, of Woburn, passed away at home Feb. 9, 2011, after a brief illness. He was 89. Jim is survived by his beloved wife Maureen A. (Smith) McGurl and his children: Frank Cross and his wife Mary Lou of Tewksbury, Jennifer Mawn Carney of Melrose and Thomas "Tucker" Mawn and his wife Jacqueline of North Reading....

Florence M. Connolly

Florence M. Connolly

Feb 8, 2011

Florence M. (Cowham) Connolly, of Winchester, passed away on Feb. 8, 2011. She was the beloved wife for 53 years of the late Joseph M. Connolly (late Lt. WFD). Born in New Rochelle, NY, Florence was the daughter of the late Joseph H. and Catherine Ann (Dobbins) Cowham and was a 1935 graduate of Woburn High School. She taught...

Ralph F. Skerry, Sr.

Ralph F. Skerry, Sr.

Feb 7, 2011

Ralph F. Skerry, age 95, of Winchester, passed away at the Winchester Nursing Center on Feb. 7, 2011 following a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of the late Virginia F. (Moran) Skerry. Born and raised in Winchester, the son of the late Hugh J. and Anastasia (Driscoll) Skerry, Mr. Skerry graduated from St. Mary's School in 1929...

Geraldine E. O'Neil

Geraldine E. O'Neil

Feb 6, 2011

Geraldine E. (Maguire)O'Neil, of Winchester, Feb. 6, 2011. Beloved wife of Paul W. O'Neil. Loving mother of Nancy Brozek and her husband John of Laguna Niguel, CA, Paul W., Jr. and his wife Kathleen of Palm Harbour, FL and Jean Marie O'Neil of Winchester. Dear sister of the late Mary Purtle, Jane McArdle and Joseph Maguire. Devoted grandmother of...

David M. Schipellite

David M. Schipellite

Jan 31, 2011

David M. Schipellite, of Chester, NH, age 53, passed away on Jan. 31, 2011. He was the beloved son of Olive Faye (Shreve) and the late Guy L. Schipellite of Winchester. Born, raised and educated in Winchester, MA, he was formerly employed in Quality Control by ADS (Advanced Digital Systems) in Wilmington. In his spare time, David enjoyed snowmobiling...

Paul J. Coveney

Paul J. Coveney

Jan 29, 2011

Paul J. Coveney, of Somerville, formerly of Cape Cod and Lexington, Jan. 29, 2011, after a long illness. Devoted son of the late James W. and M. Rowena (Lowney) Coveney. Loving brother of James W. "Jay" Coveney, Jr. and his companion Kathleen Coakley of Leominster and Rowena "Renie" Foss and her husband Stewart of Somerville. Also survived by several...

Margaret F. Duca

Margaret F. Duca

Jan 6, 2011

Margaret F. (Fewtrell) Duca, a 40-year resident of Winchester, Jan. 6th, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Richard "Dick" Duca, Sr. Loving mother of the late Richard Duca, Jr. Dear sister of Phyllis E. Fewtrell of Melrose. Grandmother of Mara, Anthony and Andrew Duca. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, January 27, 20011 at 11:00 a.m. in...

Jacqueline T. Callahan

Jacqueline T. Callahan

Jan 2, 2011

Jacqueline (DeSpirito) Callahan, of Woburn, formerly of Winchester, Jan. 2nd. Beloved daughter of the late John and Theresa (Angelone) DeSpirito. Loving sister of Grace DeSpirito of AZ. Aunt of Anthony Aleksonis of NH, God-mother of Sharon Camasso of NH and dear friend of Barbara Smith of East Boston. Funeral Mass in St. Mary's Church, 155 Washington St., Winchester on...

Frances M. Covino

Frances M. Covino

Dec 19, 2010

Covino, Frances (Maravigna) - a 60-year resident of Winchester, passed peacefully at Youville Place Assisted Living Facility at the age of 92 on December 19th. Born in the North End of Boston she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe & Michaelangela Maravigna. Frances was the beloved wife of 53 years to the late Ernest Covino, Sr. and is...

Vincenza "Vinnie" Vozzella

Vincenza "Vinnie" Vozzella

Dec 19, 2010

Vincenza M. "Vinnie" Vozzella, 95, a lifetime resident of Winchester, passed away Dec. 19th. Born, raised and educated in Winchester, she was the beloved daughter of the late Charles and Pasqualina (Todesca) Vozzella. A devoted daughter, since her mother had passed when Vinnie was quite young Ms. Vozzella assumed the caregiving responsibilies for her father in his later years....

William P. O'Connor

William P. O'Connor

Dec 9, 2010

O'Connor, William P. –of Winchester, Dec. 9th. Beloved husband of the late Gloria (Gera) O'Connor. Loving father William J. of Arlington, Sean F. of Chelmsford, Gregory G. of Natick and Sarah M. Casey of Woburn. Dear brother of Fred O'Connor of Woburn, Patricia Topping of Toronto, Ann O'Connor of Arlington and the late John O'Connor, Mary Harm and Catherine...

Jennie "Jean" Galka

Jennie "Jean" Galka

Nov 27, 2010

Jennie "Jean" (Schifano) Galka, a 48-year resident of Winchester, passed away at Winchester Hospital on Nov. 27th. She was the beloved wife for 60 years of Francis A. Galka of Winchester. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Rosa (Bartoli) Schifano. Jean was a devoted mother, grandmother and wife. She loved spending time with...

Abigail Hamilton

Abigail Hamilton

Nov 12, 2010

Abigail (McCormick) Hamilton, 83, a resident of Winchester for over 50 years, passed away at the Atria Longmeadow Place in Burlington, on November 12, 2010, after a long illness. She was the beloved wife for 54 years of Herbert L. "Pete" Hamilton, Jr. Born in Princeton, WV, Abby was the daughter of the late Kenneth Kyle and Julia (Cargill)...

Thomas H. Queen Jr.

Thomas H. Queen Jr.

Nov 11, 2010

Thomas H.Queen Jr.-of Winchester, November 11th. Beloved husband of Angela J. (Dempsey) Queen. Father of Regina E. Viner of Tewksbury, Thomas M. Queen of New Boston, NH, Stephen P. Queen of Woburn, Daniel R. Queen of San Diego, CA, Mary Jane McDonagh of Wilmington, David A. Queen of Lunenburg, Maureen E. Fay of Winchester, Laura A. Queen of Woburn...

Thomas Leavitt Jr., M.D.

Thomas Leavitt Jr., M.D.

Nov 9, 2010

Dr. Thomas Leavitt, Jr., 85, of Newton, MA, passed away on Nov. 9, 2010. Born to Thomas and Mildred Leavitt in Assinippi, MA, he was a lifelong resident of the Boston area, living in Weston for over 50 years. He had a love for travel, visiting 15 countries and 42 states over his lifetime, with a particular fondness for...

Marvin F. Gould

Marvin F. Gould

Nov 2, 2010

Gould, Marvin F.- of Winchester Nov. 2nd Beloved husband of Elizabeth "Betty" (Drane) Gould. Services from the Costello Funeral Home, 177 Washington St., Winchester on Sunday Nov. 7th at 10:30AM followed by a graveside service at Wildwood Cemetery, 34 Palmer St. Winchester at 11AM. Relatives and friends respectfully invited.

Richard O. "Ricky" Bunn

Richard O. "Ricky" Bunn

Oct 28, 2010

Richard O. "Ricky" Bunn, of Woburn, passed away at home on Oct. 28th after a long illness, lovingly surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Winchester, He was the devoted son of Clellan and the late Annette (Robinson) Bunn of Winchester. Ricky was a graduate of Winchester High School and was employed as a carpenter with Winchester Hospital...

Diane Mari (Grosse) Brewster

Diane Mari (Grosse) Brewster

Oct 23, 2010

Diane Mari (Grosse) Brewster, of Winchester, passed away on October 23, 2010. She was the beloved wife of David Brewster and the loving mother of Natalie Brewster of New York, NY, Tom Brewster of Philadelphia, PA and Suzanne Brewster of Winchester, MA. Diane was also the devoted daughter of Edwin and Angie Grosse of Scottsdale, AZ, and the dear...

Patricia Adelsberger

Patricia Adelsberger

Oct 21, 2010

Adelsberger, Patricia "Patty" - of Somerville, formerly of Winchester, October 21, 2010. Beloved daughter of Chuck and the late Betty (Morris) Adelsberger. Dear sister of Marie A. Boland and her husband Michael of Winchester, Chuck and his wife Ann Marie of Wrentham, Joe and his wife Eileen of Tewksbury, Lisa of Winchester, Ann and Julie Adelsberger, both of Somerville....

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