Edward J. "Ned" Costello
Feb 7, 2006
Costello, Edward J. "Ned"- of Winchester formerly of West Roxbury, suddenly Feb. 7th Loving father of Ashleigh E. and Courtney G. Costello both of West Roxbury. Dear son of Edward J. and Leslie (Heath) Costello of Winchester. Husband of Mary (Goggin). Brother of Lee Columbo of Andover, Maura O'Neill of Weare, NH, Peter of Fort Wayne, IN, Mark A....
Jonathan H. Fischbach
Jan 12, 2006
Jonathan Fischbach, 58, beloved husband and father, died Thursday, January 12, 2006. He was an active athlete in Never Too Late Basketball, and BAGS Golf League. He was involved in the Big Brother Program, and through his children, with boy scouts, girl scouts, soccer and basketball. He would often take his children deep sea fishing. He was committee to...
Cora L. (Mclean) Hession
Jan 7, 2006
Cora L. (McLean) Hession, age 85, of Winchester, died on Saturday, January 7th at the Aberjona Nursing Center in Winchester, after a brief illness. Born in 1920 in St. John's, New Brunswick, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Norman L. and Violet (Leaman) McLean. She was raised and educated in Canada and came to the United States...
Francis P. Sopper
Dec 16, 2005
Francis P. Sopper, 80, former Selectman, pioneer in the field of water quality and conservation, and Winchester businessman, died Friday at Winchester Hospital. Mr. Sopper was born in Malden, Massachusetts, and lived there until he joined the Navy when he came of age in 1943. His ship was frequently under fire in the Pacific theater, and he was with...
James F. Mahoney
Dec 15, 2005
Mahoney, James F. - of Winchester Dec. 15th. Beloved son of the late Patrick and Mary (Holland) Mahoney. Dear brother of Mary J. Desmond of Sparta, NJ, Margaret Hynes of New Durham, NH and the late Patricia McMillan. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Costello Funeral Home 177 Washington St. Winchester on Monday, Dec. 19th...
Rebecca Marie Rhodes
Dec 11, 2005
Rhodes, Rebecca Marie- Suddenly, in Bennington, VT; of Lexington, MA Dec.11th. Loving daughter of Gail P. Rhodes of Lexington and J. Stephen Rhodes and his wife Anne Solberg of Berea, KY. Dear sister of Nathan P. Rhodes of Berea, KY Martha Rhodes of Charleston, SC. Granddaughter of Philip A. Rhodes of FL. Niece of Jim and Joanne Scavio of...
James E. Potter
Dec 6, 2005
Dr. James E. Potter, an engineer and mathematician, died at his Winchester home after a long battle with cancer. He was 68 years of age. Born in Iowa City, Iowa in 1937, Jim was the son of the late Dr. J.J. Potter and Iris Matthias Potter. He grew up in Rockford, Illinois and attended Rockford public schools, graduating from...
Benjamin J. Mullen
Dec 3, 2005
MULLEN - Benjamin Joseph, born August 24, 1910, beloved husband of the late Catherine, loving father of Doran, and Thomas of New York City, NY; Joseph of Smithtown, NY; and Michael of Sinking Spring, PA, died on December 3. At the time of his death he was staying with his son Joseph in Smithtown. His drive and motivation enabled...
Margaret Elizabeth (Canning) Holbrook
Nov 24, 2005
Margaret Elizabeth (Canning) Holbrook, of Winchester, died November 24, 2005 at the Concord Health Care Center after a lengthy illness. She was 92 years of age. Born in Somerville, MA, she was the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth (Foster) Canning. Elizabeth (as she was commonly called) and her late husband Arnold P. Holbrook, made their residence in...
Willam Allan Wilde, Jr.
Nov 6, 2005
William Allan Wilde, Jr. of Laconia,NH, formerly of Winchester,MA died suddenly on Nov. 6th. He was the husband of Nancy (Griffiths). Born in Winchester on Nov. 2, 1925, he was the son of the late William Allan Wilde, Sr. and Carline (Gleason) and step-son of the late Elizabeth Sanborn Springall. Bill was raised in Winchester and graduated with the...
Mattie M. Barnes
Nov 5, 2005
1918-2005 Mattie M. Barnes, former owner of the Ocean Point Inn located in East Boothbay, ME, passed away Saturday Nov. 5th at the age of 87. She was born in Manchester, NH to John and Katherine Maciolek on July 6, 1918. She graduated from West High School in Manchester with the class of 1937. Mrs. Barnes, along with her...
Mildred G. (Rugg) Ferrera
Oct 24, 2005
Mildred G. (Rugg) Ferrera, of Winchester died Oct. 24th. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Howard S. and Wanda E. (Jaros) Rugg. She and her husband, the late Arthur R. Ferrera who passed away Sept. 30, 2005, made their home in Winchester since 1964. After retirement from a food industry career, Mildred and Arthur enjoyed...
Ursula B. Keleher
Oct 24, 2005
Ursula B. (Burkard) Keleher of Winchester, died on Monday Oct. 24th. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Ralph F. and Etta (Houg) Burkard. Raised in Arlington, she graduated from the May School in Boston and furthered her education at Pine Manor where she received her associates degree. She was the beloved wife of the late...
Charles J. Hemmingsen
Oct 3, 2005
Charles J Hemmingsen, 86, a retired Commander in the U.S. Navy during World War II and former captain of the USS Massey & LST Mt. Vernon, died October 3, 2005. Born in Racine, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late T. Charles and Pearl (Pfirstenhaefer). After more than twenty years of active service with the Navy, he was...
Arthur R. Ferrera
Sep 30, 2005
Arthur R. Ferrera, a founder and former Chairman of the Board of James Ferrera & Sons, Inc., a New England retail food distribution company, died Friday Sept. 30th at the age of 89. Born in Boston, Mr. Ferrera graduated from Boston Latin School in 1934 and Harvard University in 1938. After Harvard, having worked part time throughout his school...
Carol A. Swartz
Sep 29, 2005
Winchester- Carol A.(Strong) Swartz died Thursday September 29, 2005. She was 40 years old. Carol was born in Stockton, CA on Nov. 13, 1964. She was raised in Fitchburg, MA and graduated with the Fitchburg High Class of 1983. She then attended RPI in Troy, NY where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in ComputerScience. Carol was employed...
Mary C. (Mcadoo) Adams
Sep 27, 2005
Mary C. Adams Stoneham – Mary C. (McAdoo) Adams formerly of Arlington, died at home on Monday, Sept. 27, 2005. She was the beloved wife of Robert James Adams of Arlington and Winchester. A graduate of Matignon High School, she was the daughter of William A. McAdoo and Edith Yore McAdoo of Cambridge and Arlington, MA. The youngest of...
Barbara Eason
Sep 1, 2005
Barbara Jean Eason Barbara J. Eason passed away Thurs. Sept. 1st at the Winchester Hospital. She was 82 years of age. Barbara was born in Boston on March 22, 1923 to Timothy and Margaret (Folan) Haley. She was raised in Winchester and graduated from Winchester High, Class of 1940. Barbara went on to graduate from Lowell State and furthered...
John Stepanik
Aug 31, 2005
John Stepanik 1948-2005 John Stepanik died August 31, 2005 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a brief illness. He was 57 years old. John was born in Kelc, Czechoslovakia to Stanislav and Vincencie (Malijurova) Stepanik on May 24, 1948. He came to the United States with his family first settling in Dorchester and Everett before moving to...
Steven Lewis
Aug 29, 2005
Steven H. Lewis 1939-2005 Steven H. Lewis died in his home on Sunday, August 29, 2005. He had lived for nearly 7 years with ALS, continuing many of the activities that he enjoyed and excelled at throughout his life. His wife of 43 years, Martha, and his children, Andrew, Jennifer, David, and Sarah, all remember him dearly and the...
