Dec 17, 2023

Anna (DiGiacomandrea) Distaso, of Melrose, passed away on Sunday December 17, 2023. She was 96 years of age.

Anna was born in Watertown, MA in 1927 and grew up on her family farm in Acton, MA.  She often shared stories of her life as a youngster amongst the farm animals and crops; and being able to drive the family...

Dec 17, 2023

Gerardo R. Pastore, a loving husband, father, and nonno passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 17, 2023, with his family by his side. He was 82 years of age.

Gerardo is the beloved husband of the late Maria (Giurleo) Pastore. He is the cherished father of Laura Tassinari, Ralph Pastore and his wife Pamela, Annmarie Doucette and her husband...

Dec 13, 2023

Francis J. "John" Carino Jr., of Stoneham, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 13, 2023 at home with his family by his side. He was 69 years of age.

John was a proud graduate of both Stoneham High School, the class of 1972 and Salem State University, the class of 1998. 

John was a voracious reader.  He was never...

Dec 13, 2023

Mary B. Boles,  age 91, of Woburn, formerly of North Reading and Milton, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2023.

Born in Tucson, AZ on December 2, 1932. Mary was pre-deceased by her parents Francisco and Refugio (Coquita) Becerril, and her brother, Robert Becerril.  Mary is survived by daughters Elizabeth Kushinsky and husband Alan of Reading; Kathleen...

Dec 12, 2023

Alice (Silva) Gomes, of Stoneham, formerly of Malden, passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 12, 2023. She was 94 years of age.

Alice moved from her native Maderia, Portugal as a teenager and originally lived in Lexington, where she graduated from Lexington High School in 1948.  After marriage, she and her husband settled in Somerville for a short time before...

Dec 11, 2023

Guy G. Messier, of Deland, Florida and formerly of North Reading, MA, beloved husband of Diane (Barbieri) Messier, passed away peacefully on December 11th, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 88.  Born in Worcester, MA, he is the loving son of the late Alfred and Imelda (Brodeur) Messier.

Guy grew up in Worcester...

Dec 10, 2023

George Hallisey of Tewksbury, passed away December 10, 2023  surrounded by his loving family at the age of 82.

George was born on December 6, 1941 in Jamaica Plain. He was the son of Genevieve and George Hallisey and the brother of 4 sisters and 1 brother who pre-deceased him.

George grew up in Jamaica...

Dec 8, 2023

Peter L. Chauncy, of Stoneham, Massachusetts passed peacefully on December 8th 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted husband to his wife, Linda Nigro Chauncy, for over 46 years and extremely proud of his two doting daughters, Lauren Chauncy Serrano and Amanda Rose Chauncy. He truly loved his girls with all his heart. In addition, he welcomed his sons-in-law, Chris Serrano and Jake Ledgard, to the Chauncy family with open arms. More recently, he enjoyed spending time being...

Dec 8, 2023

Barbara P. (Gangi) Greenleaf of Stoneham passed away peacefully on Friday, December 8, 2023.  She was 88 years of age.

Born on Saturday, June 15, 1935 in Boston, Barbara was the loving daughter of the late Michael Gangi and Lillian (Gravina) Gangi.  Barbara was a warm, kind & gentle daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend who...

Dec 7, 2023

Marcia A. Conrod- of Melrose, passed away on December 7, 2023. She is survived by her three devoted sisters, Donna, Marianne and Susanne, as well as many nephews, nieces, great nephew and great niece and many cousins and friends. She was predeceased by her parents.

Marcia was a kind and generous person who loved her family, friends...