Salvatore A. Lapiana

Feb 24, 2024

Salvatore "Torre" A Lapiana died peacefully with his loving wife Carol, son Chris and daughter Michele by his side on Saturday February 24, 2024 at the age of 78. He was born to Salvatore and Rose (LuVuolo) Lapiana on November 5, 1945 and raised in Somerville.Sal is survived by his wife Carol of Stoneham, his son Chris Lapiana, wife Nicole...

Donald L. Tocci

Feb 20, 2024

Donald L. Tocci of Stoneham formerly of Everett; a man of unwavering integrity and patriotism, passed away peacefully on Tuesday February 20, 2024 surrounded by his family at home. He was 77 years of age. 

Donald proudly served his country; including two tours in Vietnam as a Navy SEAL.  He received a Purple Heart and the Navy Commendation  Medal for Valor. He...

Joan (Galluzzo) Fiato

Feb 20, 2024

Joan Fiato (Galluzzo), of Billerica, age 77, formerly of Arlington passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 after a courageous battle with health concerns.  

Joan is the beloved daughter of the late Salvatore Galluzzo, the late Mary and Lou Panebianco.  Wife of the late John A. Fiato. She is the cherished mother of Lisa Caswell and John Fiato. Mother in...

William J. Salari

Feb 18, 2024

William "Willie" John Salari, of Medford, Massachusetts passed away unexpectedly on February 18, 2024. He was 94 years of age. Born in Boston on January 29, 1930, Willie was the loving son of the late Maurizio Salari & Mary (Fracostoro) Salari of Italy. He was also the brother to the late James "Jim" Salari.

Willie lost his beloved wife of 25...

Rosalia F. (Franzone) Gaeta

Feb 17, 2024

Rosalia F. (Franzone) Gaeta of Stoneham passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 17, 2024.  She is 94 years of age.

Born on Saturday, April 27, 1929 in Haverhill, Rosalia is the loving daughter of the late Guistino Franzone and Guilia (Baldassare) Franzone.  Rosalia is a warm, gentle & kind daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend who will be truly...

Samuel C. Scioli

Feb 14, 2024

Samuel C. Scioli of Stoneham, formerly of Brewster & Somerville passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.  He is 85 years of age.

Born on Saturday, June 4, 1938 in Somerville, Samuel is the loving son of the late Charles Scioli and Lucy (Clementi) Scioli.   Samuel is a kind, warm, loyal and gentle son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle and...

Edward C. Croot

Feb 13, 2024

Beloved husband, father, Pop Pop, brother, uncle, coach, super fan and friend.



Edward C. Croot, 84, of Reading, Massachusetts (formerly Long Valley, New Jersey) passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on February 13, 2024.  



Born in Morristown, New Jersey, Ed grew up in Basking Ridge, New Jersey and went on to graduate from Bernards High School, New Jersey...

Glen M. Hartzler

Feb 13, 2024

Glen M. Hartzler passed away suddenly at his home on the evening of February 13, 2024 following a hard-fought, nine-year battle with cancer.  He was 83 years of age.

Born on March 24, 1940 in Wadsworth, Ohio, Glen was the loving son of the late William H. Hartzler and Mildred K. (Laukhuf) Hartzler, loving brother of Lois M. Hartzler and the...

Julia Evelyn (Foley) "Julie" West

Feb 10, 2024

Julie West of Hampstead, previously of Topsfield and Malden, passed away peacefully February 10, 2024, embraced with love. She was the daughter of Edward and Evelyn (Lundin) Foley of Woburn.

Julie graduated from Woburn High School and worked in advertising, eventually owned her own advertising agency, Media Dynamics. Julie, a gifted artist, designed every ad by hand. After retiring from advertising,...

Anthony P. LaRosa

Feb 10, 2024

Anthony LaRosa of Stoneham, formerly of Everett, passed away peacefully on Saturday February 10, 2024 with his family by his side. He was 83 years of age.

Anthony is the beloved husband of Sandra (Marotta) LaRosa. He is the cherished father of Lillian Mahoney and her husband Brian;  Charles LaRosa and his wife Jennifer (McCabe);  and Denise LaRosa. Devoted grandfather of Kyle Soares...