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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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Elizabeth " Betty" Cioffi (Kerr)
1943-01-15 2018-12-19
CIOFFI, Elizabeth "Betty" (Kerr) Age 75, resident of Venice, FL, and York, ME, passed away on December 19, 2018, at home in York, ME, (her beloved seaside "Brigadoon"). Daughter of the late Russell W. and Ruth A. Kerr,...
Roberta Elaine Defeo (Kezima)
1942-06-06 2022-02-27
DeFeo, Roberta E. (Kezima) of Arlington on February 27th. Succumbed to a quick but fierce battle with cancer peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital. Beloved daughter of the late Robert Kezima and Sylvia (DiPerna) Kezima. Survived by her children Keith Coburn and Sylvia (Coburn) Stevens, her son-in-law Brook Stevens, and their children Robert and Kaid Stevens, Roberta’s brother, Richard Kezima, along...
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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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Marie L. Cullen (Libby)
1942-05-20 2020-11-10
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Marie L. Cullen, 78, died on November 10, 2020 at Westerly Hospital. She was born in Arlington, MA to William A. and Edith (Chester) Libby.
For fifty-four years Marie was the beloved wife of the late Henry J. “Hank” Cullen Sr., Lt. Boston Fire Department.
Marie was a strong woman with a generous heart. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed spending lots...
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...
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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Marilee A. Caliendo (McKeever)
1942-12-22 2022-05-22
Marilee “Mal” Ann (née McKeever) Caliendo of Scituate, MA and Jupiter, FL departed our earthly shores for everlasting heavenly seas on May 5, 2022 at the age of 79. She was born in 1942 to the late Marion and Raymond McKeever. She grew up in Arlington, MA and spent her summers in Scituate, MA. She attended the Massachusetts College of Arts and Design where she received a BFA degree majoring in Painting and Illustration.
She married David Caliendo in 1967 and they had a daughter, Frances Caliendo Kistner who resides in Wayland, MA. Marilee is survived by her daughter Frances and son-in-law Kenneth. She was a “wicked cool Nana” to grandchildren Kenneth...
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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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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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Susan Patricia Famolare (Preeper)
1942-06-06 2018-01-18
FAMOLARE, Susan P. (Preeper) Of Arlington, January 28, 2018. Beloved wife of George R. Famolare. Cherished mother of Michelle Casey and her husband Jay of Medford, Maria Salanitro of Laconia, NH and the late Mark Famolare. Devoted grandmother of Michaela and Olivia Casey, Nicholas and Brianna Salanitro and Mark Famolare, Jr. Dear sister of John Preeper and the late Edward Preeper. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass at St. Raphael Church, 512 High St, Medford, Saturday morning at 10am. Interment private. Donations may be made in Susan's memory to St. Raphael Parish, 514 High St, Medford, MA 02155. For more information please visit dohertyfuneralservice.com
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Cornelius "Neil" F. Provost
1942-09-07 2017-11-08
Age 75, of Roslindale, died Nov. 8 after a brief illness. Beloved husband of Patricia (Sullivan), he is also survived by his sister Margaret Dwyer and brother-in-law R. Martin Dwyer, sisters-in-law Cynthia and Lynn Provost and brother-in-law Michael Sullivan, and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Robert A. and Rose (Collins) Provost, brothers Robert A. Provost Jr. and David C. Provost, and sister Nancy Collins.
Neil grew up in Arlington, where he loved playing hockey on Spy Pond, a sport that he continued playing into his 70s. He graduated from Boston University and retired after 30 years working in information technology at Boston College. During...
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