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Robert E. Keefe
1942-07-01 2019-07-10
KEEFE, Robert E. Of Winchester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. Beloved husband of 52 years to Linda Keefe (O'Brien). Loving father of Stephanie (Keefe) Martin and husband Mike of Mill Valley, CA, and Brian Keefe and wife Cindy of Newport Beach, CA. Cherished grandfather of Brooke Keefe and Noelle Keefe. Devoted brother of Marilyn (Keefe) Gill, the late Dana Keefe, Donna (Keefe) Doyle and Darren Keefe. Predeceased by his parents Joseph and Eunice (Malone) Keefe. Bob lived by one rule: family first. Bob loved his work, but even more so, he loved being a father, grandfather, father-in-law, brother-in-law, brother, uncle, son and husband. He lived his life in service to o...
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John Byron Kelley
1942-03-20 2011-05-27
KELLEY, John B. ("Kell") of Arlington, MA. He passed away suddenly and peacefully in his sleep, Friday, at home. Born and raised in Arlington, MA he graduated from Arlington H.S. class of 60’, and attended Brewster Academy and Boston College, class of 66’. He was a long-time Arlington resident. “Kell” enjoyed a long career in the relocation industry, before semi-retirement, working for the town of Arlington. He loved to read, watch movies, but most of all just loved spending time with family and friends. Kell was always there on the sidelines and in the stands cheering his sons and family at sporting events. He always had a supportive ear and was willing to help. K...
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Peter Lanza
1942-06-15 2018-02-02
Peter Lanza, age 75, died Friday, February 2, 2018, in New Bedford, MA, of pneumonia. The son of Samuel Lanza and Lee C. Lanza, he was a graduate of Arlington High School and Tufts University. He was self-employed as a sales representative for automotive products until his retirement. Sailing was a life-long interest for him, especially along the coast of Maine. He is survived by a son, Nathaniel, and a sister, Lee L Lanza. No services are planned.
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Nancy Louise Larkin
1943-01-26 2014-10-04
Nancy Louise Larkin, 71 of Nashua, NH died on Saturday, October 4, 2014 of complications from multiple myeloma at The Community Hospice House in Merrimack, New Hampshire. She was surrounded by her loving son, sister and nieces.
Nancy was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1943. She was one of five children of Paul and Ethel Larkin, of Arlington, Massachusetts, who preceded her in death.
Ms. Larkin owned and operated Typing Etc. in Acton for many years. She was a longtime employee of Phillip Hankins, Inc. in Arlington, MA.
She was the loving mother of Andrew Brandt and “Gram” of Lonna and Cody Brandt, whom she adored. She enjoyed doing c...
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Ralph J. Laundry
1943-02-11 2023-11-29
Ralph J. Laundry, age 80, of Billerica, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023, peacefully at the Kaplan Family Hospice House surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Born on February 11, 1943, Ralph was the son of the late John and Anna Laundry and brother of Barbara Newman of Reading and Anne Murphy of Woburn. He was the loving husband of Georgiana (Gaitanis) Laundry, with whom he shared 62 beautiful years of marriage. He is survived by his loving children, daughter Cheryl Laundry of Marblehead and sons John Laundry of Chelmsford, Ralph Laundry and his wife Mary of Billerica, and Paul Laundry and his wife Tara of Swampscott. Ralph was the proud grandfather of Br...
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Norine Elizabeth Lewis (Gianonni)
1942-11-14 2010-10-30
LEWIS, Norine Giannoni Of Arlington October 30. Daughter of the late Michele and Marie Giannoni. Sister of Jane Button and husband Gerald of CO., and Ann Prato and husband Nello of CA. Also survived by 2 nephews, 3 nieces, cousins in Italy, Massachusetts and Florida and her lifelong friend Astrid Moden Aradi and husband Michael of Groveland, MA as well as many friends. Norine worked for the Teacher Corp. in Providence, RI. Later, she moved to St. John, US Virgin Islands where she worked as Literacy Coordinator for the public school system. All are welcome to attend a celebration of her life commencing 9:00 am on Saturday, November 6, in Mt. Auburn Cemetary, 580 Mt. Auburn St., Cambridge,...
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Paul Daniel Luciano
1943-09-23 2020-02-28
LUCIANO, Paul D. Esq. Age 77, of Quincy, formerly of Arlington, died peacefully, Friday, February 28, 2020, at Tufts Medical Center, where he received Anointing of the Sick, in the comfort of his loving family.
Born in Somerville, he was raised in Somerville and Arlington. He was a graduate of Arlington High School and Northeastern University, where he lettered in football for four years. Paul earned his Juris Doctorate from Suffolk University. He had lived in Quincy for the past eighteen years, previously in Arlington.
Paul was an attorney and in the 1970s established his own practice, the Law Office of Paul Luciano, on Tremont...
Carol Marie Luongo (Graham)
1942-06-25 2016-05-27
CHATHAM -- Carol M. Luongo, 73, of Chatham died May 27, 2016 at her home after a lengthy illness. Born in Cambridge, MA, the daughter of James and Catherine (Strath) Graham, she grew up in Arlington, MA and lived in Billerica, MA for 51 years before moving to Chatham in 2014.
She graduated from Arlington (MA) High School, Class of 1960.
Mrs. Luongo had been employed by Varian Corp. in Lexington, MA over 25 years retiring as a customer service supervisor in 2000.
Carol was a member of St. Anne's Episcopal Church in Billerica and was a volunteer and ran their thrift shop. She enjoyed knitting, gardening and loved her pets....
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Donna Mae Lydon (Reilley)
1942-09-05 2015-09-08
Donna Mae Lydon (Reilley), of Wilmington, passed away on September 8, 2015, at the Care Dimensions Kaplan Family Hospice Home in Danvers, MA, after a courageous 13-year battle with tongue cancer. She was surrounded by her family. Her faith in God carried her through this long ordeal.
Donna was born in Lynn MA on September 5, 1942, the only child of James and Catherine (Williams) Reilley. Donna’s parents died in a car accident when she was 7 years old and she was raised in Arlington, MA by her godmother, Elizabeth (Williams) Poirier and her husband, Paul Poirier, along with her new loving sister, Carol Poirier.
Donna graduated from Arlington High School in 1960 and Bo...
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John Everett "Jack" Magee Jr.
2023-12-05 2011-12-14
ANDOVER — Magee, John E. "Jack" Jr. and his wife Geraldine M. "Jeri" (Greene) of Andover, Dec. 14,2011
Loving father and mother of two adoring children; two loving grandchildren; two siblings; many nieces and nephews and a large group of loving friends.
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James "Jim" Edmund Mahoney Jr.
2023-12-05 2013-12-08
NATICK: James E. Mahoney, Jr., age 71, a longtime Natick resident, died suddenly on Sunday morning, December 8, 2013 at Natick’s MetroWest Medical Center. He was the devoted husband of Grace M. (Battaglioli) Mahoney for 36 years.
Born in Arlington, he was the son of the late James E. and Mabel (Bridges) Mahoney. Jim was raised in Arlington and spent much of his youth in York, Maine, his mother’s home town. He was a graduate of Arlington High School.
Jim was employed with the Raytheon Corporation for forty years, retiring as a quality control engineer in 2003. He and Grace made their home in Natick and spent the greater part of the summer months living...
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Richard Joeseph Martins
1942-06-25 2016-04-27
Richard Martins, age 73, of Watertown for 45 years, formerly of Arlington, passed away on April 27, 2016. Beloved husband of 49 years to Lorraine (Hurd) Martins. Devoted father of Robert Martins & the late Maureen Martins Mehigan. Loving grandfather of Annalea & Jake Martins and Cameron Mehigan. Dear brother of Paul Martins and also survived by many nieces and nephews. Richard was born in Everett on June 25, 1942, he was a graduate of Northeastern University (B.A. 1965), Masters Suffolk University (1969). Richard is a retired IRS Agent. He was a former coach and president of Watertown Little League for 20 years. He will be missed by many, he was a true husband, father, grandfa...
John James McCluskey
1942-05-07 2022-01-22
John McCluskey Jr
May 7, 1942 - January 22, 2022
Resident of Morgan Hill
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Lois Elaine McCullock (Cram)
1942-07-15 2013-02-02
Lois McCullock né Cram, 70, of Wakefield formerly of Arlington passed away on February 2 at the Epoch Nursing Home. Lois was the daughter of the late William and Mildred Cram. She was born in Boston on July 15, 1942. Lois was the loving mother of Shawn McCullock of Everett, Steven Duguay, Audrey McCullock, Peter Duguay and the late Ronald Duguay. She was the proud grandmother of Kailyn, Kelsie, and Jessica and great grandmother of Cameron. She is suvived by many loved family and friends. Funeral Services and Internment were private. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date at the funeral home.
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John Kevin Murphy
1942-01-28 2019-07-14
John K.Murphy “Kevin”, age 77, of Wilmington, passed away unexpectedly on July 14, 2019, at the Winchester Hospital. John was born on January 28, 1942, in Cambridge, MA; he was the dear son of the late John and Gertrude Murphy. John lived in Cambridge as a young boy before moving to Arlington where he was raised and educated. John was a graduate of Arlington Vocational High School.
Following graduation, John, enlisted in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. In August of 1960 his military journey began; John was sent for training at Ft. Dix in New Jersey before heading overseas to Germany. John earned several commendations including the Good Conduct Medal, the...
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Dorothy R. O'Neill (Covello)
1942-07-07 2023-07-21
Obituary for Dorothy R. O'Neill (Covello)
O’Neill, Dorothy R. (Covello), Lifelong resident of Arlington, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Cambridge to the late Nicholas Covello and Catherine (Collins). Beloved wife of the late James J. O’Neill, Jr. Loving mother of Brian O’Neill and his wife Nicole, Daniel O’Neill and his Fiancé Jenny Melguizo, Karen DeRosas and her husband John. Cherished ‘Nana’ of Lauren, Allison, Katherine, Cole, Kyle, Shannon, and Jack. Dear sister of the late Nicholas Covello, Jr. Longtime companion for over 28 years to Richard Collins. Dorothy is also survived by Car...
Rita V. Okerholm (Hutchinson)
1943-01-13 2017-12-26
DECEMBER 27, 2017
Memorial Services for Rita V Okerholm have been confirmed. We will be celebrating Rita’s life on her birthday, January 13, 2018 at 10 am at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church at 1454 SW Mapp Rd, Palm City, Florida. For those who wish, contributions may be made to the Hospice Austin Christopher House, 2820 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78702, or at 512-322-0747 or online at www.hospiceaustin.org. We are very thankful for their kindness and support they provided Rita in her final day
Warren D. Pierce
1942-06-01 2019-01-04
PIERCE, Warren D. Jr. Of Naples Florida, formerly of Burlington, Jan. 4. Beloved husband of the late Janet (Proulx). Loving father of Jeanette Pierce-MacNeil & her companion Brian Roy of Billerica, Jennifer Tapley & her husband Gary of St. Augustine, FL, Warren D, III of Burlington, William & his wife Mary of Melrose and John & his fiancée Kristen Laggis-Pedroli of Hopkinton. Proud grandfather of Benjamin, Matthew, Will, Catherine, Margaret, Jack, Harrison & Keira. Brother of Janice Burke & her late husband Daniel and their daughter Laura Burke-Maginnis all of Natick. Brother-in-law of Marie Cullen & her late husband Leonard of Woburn.
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