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Ellsworth Courtney West, Jr.

Ellsworth Courtney West, Jr.

Oct 24, 2007

Ellsworth Courtney West, Jr., 56, of Woburn, formerly of Winchester, entered in to rest, suddenly, on October 24, 2007. Born, raised and educated in Winchester, he was the son of the late Helen S. (Ward) and Ellsworth C. West, Sr. Upon graduation from Winchester High School he attended Boston State College where he received a B.S. in Business Administration...

Patricia F. Keating

Patricia F. Keating

Oct 16, 2007

Patricia F. Keating, of VA, formerly a long-time resident of Winchester, passed away on October 16th. Born and raised in Somerville, she was the beloved daughter of the late Catherine V. (Conway) and John P. Keating. Pat attended Regis College where she earned her bachelor's degree, and then subsequently attended Boston College to acquire her Master's Degree in Classics....

Joan F. Benson

Joan F. Benson

Oct 15, 2007

Joan (Fitzgerald) Benson, a resident of Winchester for over 58 years, passed away at Winchester Hospital on October 15, 2007. Born and raised in Haverhill, MA, she was the daughter of the late Wilhelmina M. (Achenbach) and John J. Fitzgerald. Joan was educated in Haverhill, and subsequently attended Westbrook College in Westbrook, ME, earning a nursing degree in 1941....

Paul Fitzgerald, Dmd

Paul Fitzgerald, Dmd

Oct 10, 2007

Dr. Paul Fitzgerald, a 52-year resident of Winchester and who practiced dentistry in Stoneham for his entire career, died Wednesday, October 10. He was 81 and the cause was a malignant brain tumor. Dr. Fitzgerald was born in Winchester and grew up in Reading, the third of eight children of Pauline and Maurice Fitzgerald. He was educated in the...

Delia P. Feeney

Delia P. Feeney

Oct 5, 2007

Delia P. Feeney, 90, died peacefully Friday, October 05, 2007 at her Winchester home she shared with her niece and caregiver Mary Beth Connolly. Miss Feeney joined the faculty of Massasoit Community College as an English professor when it was founded 40 years ago and was a beloved member of the faculty for many years. At mid-life, she enrolled...

James F. Dwinell, Jr.

James F. Dwinell, Jr.

Oct 3, 2007

James F. Dwinell Jr. was well into his 90s and still driving five days a week the 60 miles from York Harbor, Maine, to Winchester Savings Bank, where he had spent 67 years as board member, president, and chairman. On the way to the bank his great-grandfather James Fisher helped found in 1871, he would walk along Main Street,...

Jonathan A. "Jonno" Lawrance

Jonathan A. "Jonno" Lawrance

Sep 26, 2007

Jonathan A. "Jonno" Lawrance, a lifelong resident of Winchester, passed away on September 26th. Born in Brookline, he was the son of Richard B. and Frances (Tewksbury) Lawrance. A graduate of Winchester High School with the class of 1973, he acquired his Associates degree and began a successful career as a carpenter and contractor. He was the owner of...

Josephine Ferry

Josephine Ferry

Sep 13, 2007

Ferry, Josephine (Baudanza)- of Medford formerly of Winchester suddenly Sept. 13. Loving mother of Kristine Fraser and her husband Kevin, Kathleen Giuliani and her husband Anthony and Timothy Ferry. Dear sister of Nicolina Baudanza and the late Phyllis Baudanza. Funeral from the Costello Funeral Home 177 Washington St., Winchester on Mon. Sept. 17th at 9AM followed by a Mass...

Ruthmarie T. Brady

Ruthmarie T. Brady

Sep 2, 2007

Ruthmarie (Tallent) Brady, of Winchester formerly of Medford passed away at home on September 2, 2007. Born in Melrose, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Ruth (Buckley) Tallent. She was raised in Medford and graduated Medford High School with the class of 1948. After graduation, she attended Regis College in Weston, where she graduated in...

Terence "Terry" Sullivan

Terence "Terry" Sullivan

Aug 25, 2007

Sullivan, Terence "Terry"- of Martha's Vineyard formerly of Winchester Aug. 25. Dear son of Kathleen (Pryor) and the late Timothy "Frank" Sullivan. Brother of Timothy Jr., Kathleen Sullivan, Maureen Calabro, Joan, Janet, Anne and Julie Sullivan. Funeral from the Costello Funeral Home, 177 Washington St., Winchester on Wed. Aug. 29th at 9AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial...

Lawrence A. Hutchings

Lawrence A. Hutchings

Aug 23, 2007

Lawrence A Hutchings, 94, a resident of Winchester for over 61 years, passed away at the Aberjona Nursing Center in Winchester on Aug. 23rd. Born in Watertown, MA, he was the son of the late Ferdinand and Alice (Long) Hutchings. Raised and educated in Watertown, he graduated from Watertown High School with the class of 1931. He then went...

Daniel Beaton

Daniel Beaton

Aug 22, 2007

Daniel Beaton, of Salem, NH, age 45, died on Aug. 22, 2007, at Parkland Hospital in Derry, NH following a long illness. Born in Winchester, he was the beloved son of the late John W. and Eleanor R. Carroll. He was the loving father of Joshua, Jason and Andrew Beaton, all of Brookline, and the dear brother of Carol...

Mario J. Orrigo

Mario J. Orrigo

Aug 11, 2007

Mario J. Orrigo, 81, died Saturday August 11, at his Arlington residence. He was the beloved husband of Ella M. (Loiodce) Orrigo, with whom he would have celebrated 59 years of marriage on September 4. He was born in New York, New York on January 16, 1926, a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Marino) Orrigo. Mario was...

Patricia V. Murray

Patricia V. Murray

Aug 6, 2007

Patricia Veronica Murray (O'Sullivan), 78, was received into the arms of her Lord and savior at 5:02 am on Monday, August 6th with her husband of 51 years, Frederick, by her side. Pat was known for her devotion to family and the children in her community. A resident of Winchester for thirty-five years, Pat served as a Girl Scout...

Jeanne Rook Mclean

Jeanne Rook Mclean

Jul 9, 2007

Jeanne (Rook) McLean, a resident of Winchester for over 60 years, passed away at home on July 9, 2007. Born in Salem, MA, she was the daughter of the late C. Roy and Mary (Davidson) Rook. She was a graduate of Westbrook Jr. College in Portland, ME and Children's Hospital School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse. She was...

Susan (Yore) Moynihan

Susan (Yore) Moynihan

Jul 9, 2007

Susan (Yore) Moynihan, a lifelong resident of Winchester and Woburn, died on July 9, 2007 after her battle with ALS. Born in Winchester, she was raised and educated there, graduating from Winchester High School in 1961. She was the office manager at Winchester High School for over twenty-two years. While at the High School, she was active as the...

Meredith B. Wagner

Meredith B. Wagner

Jul 4, 2007

Meredith B. Wagner, a lifelong resident of Winchester, passed away at Woodbriar of Wilmington on July 4 after a long illness. Born in Boston, she was the beloved daughter of the late Harrison G and Marjorie (Clark) Wagner. She was a graduate of Intermont Junior College in Virginia and Boston Training School, Boston. She worked for the American Red...

Helen A. Richmond

Helen A. Richmond

Jul 3, 2007

Helen (Atkins) Richmond, of Winchester, passed away at the Winchester Nursing Center on July 3 at age 103. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Harry W. and Jane Stewart Cumming Atkins. She spent the better part of her life in Boston, graduating from Milton High School. She also attended Boston University and graduated from Chandler,...

Joseph Piazza

Joseph Piazza

Jun 19, 2007

Piazza, Joseph R.- of Melrose formerly of Winchester and Medford June 19th Beloved husband of Caroline M. (Forgione) Dear father of Sandra G. Weston and her husband Anthony of Saugus, Eva G. Foley and her husband David of Middleton and James J. Piazza of Pompano Beach, FL. Brother of Angie Etna of Medford , Anna Petrosso of Arlington and...

Roger Graham Seymour

Roger Graham Seymour

Jun 15, 2007

Roger Graham Seymour, of Winchester, passed away on June 15th following a long illness. Born in Newton, he was the son of Barbara (Newey) and the late Graham Seymour. Raised and educated in Newton, he attended Northeastern University, where he received his bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, and assumed a long career in electronics. In his spare time he...

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