Viola "Mickey" (Mercer) Barbagallo

Sep 22, 2024

Viola Jean "Mickey" Barbagallo, beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Barbagallo, passed away on Sunday, September 22nd, 2024.

Born in Boston, she is the loving daughter of the late Robert and Jennie (Sainato) Mercer.

Mickey was a spit fire and fun and infectious to be around.  She was an avid card player, loving Poker...

Sally Ann Walsh

Sep 19, 2024

Sally Ann Walsh, of Stoneham, passed away on Thursday September 19, 2024. She was 90 years of age.

On January 19th, 1934 Sally was born in her grandmother's home in Lexington Massachusetts .  She spent most of her years in Stoneham, raising her 5 children, on Gilmore Street. Her unique style and unfiltered personality were usually recognized the first time you...

Robert J Baltrush

Sep 17, 2024

Robert Baltrush passed from this earth on Tuesday September 17th, 2024.  His days with us were too short. Bob was predeceased by his mother, Rose and his sisters Lorraine and Ann.  He is survived by his wife, Ellie Bowen; his neice & nephew Roseann Hogan & Tom Hogan and his son Caiden and Ellie's children Bill Bowen (predeceased) and...

State Police Sergeant Scott Patrick Hayes

Sep 14, 2024

Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Scott Patrick Hayes of Reading passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 14, 2024.

Born on Saturday, November 29, 1980 in Cambridge, Scott is the loving son of George Hayes and Alice (Doran) Hayes.  Scott is a warm, kind, loyal son, brother, husband, father, son in law, brother in law, uncle and friend who will be deeply missed.

Scott...

Janice (Desautels) Neville

Sep 14, 2024

Janice (Desautels) Neville, beloved wife of the late Michael Neville, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 14th, 2024 at the age of 61.  Born in Worcester, she is the beloved daughter of the late Alfred and Lorraine (Brisebois) Desautels.

Originally from Gardner and Worcester, Jan moved to Lynnfield and was a graduate of Lynnfield High School.  She...

Joyce A. (Dubyak) Barolak

Sep 12, 2024

Joyce Barolak 87, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 with her family by her side. 

She was born Joyce Ann Dubyak on July 12, 1937 in Youngstown, Ohio to Ann and Michael Dubyak. 

Early years for Joyce involved music and accordion lessons. She was a talented musician playing piano and organ. As a young teen she worked in her fathers’ variety...

Patricia A. (Eddy) Polizzi

Sep 12, 2024

Patricia Ann (Eddy) Polizzi of Reading died on September 12, 2024 (age 71).  Beloved wife of the late John Anthony Polizzi.  She will be very dearly missed by her daughter, Suzanne Polizzi Newell; son-in-law James Newell; and three grandchildren: Mallary Rose, Vanessa Viola, and John James of Reading. Born March 28, 1953, and raised in Queens, New York, Patty...

Linda Elizabeth (Van Horn) Tuttle

Sep 10, 2024

Linda Elizabeth Van Horn Tuttle, 91, formerly of Reading, MA and Deerfield, NH, passed peacefully, Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Vantage Health & Rehabilitation Center of Wakefield. She had been a resident there since December 2018 after being diagnosed with dementia.

She was born November 15, 1932, in Reading, the daughter of William Reginald Van Horn and Ruth Elizabeth Doucette Van...

George B. "Burt" Long

Sep 8, 2024

George Burton "Burt" Long, Jr. of Reading passed away after a brief illness at the Lahey Hospital, Sunday, September 8 at the age of 83.

Born in Winchester and raised in Reading, Burt was the son of George Burton and Elaine (Ruggles) Long. Having an older and younger sister, he always said he was the “Rose between two thorns”. He graduated...

Paula Marie (Vuilleumier) Holland

Sep 8, 2024

Paula Marie (Vuilleumier) Holland of Stoneham passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Sunday, September 8, 2024. She was 77 years of age.

Paula was born on Thursday, January 16, 1947 as the loving daughter of the late Paul Vuilleumier and late Mildred (Walsh) Vuilleumier, dear sister of the late William Vuilleumier, and Jane Vuilleumier. She grew up in South...