Joseph A. Maiella

Jul 23, 2026

Joseph A. Maiella, of Wilmington, formerly of Somerville and a 1951 graduate of Somerville High School, passed away peacefully on Thursday July 23, 2026. He was 92 years of age.

Joseph is the beloved husband of Nina (Cucinotta) Maiella. He is the cherished father of Joseph Maiella and his wife Kellie and Paul Maiella and his wife Leslie. Loving grandfather of...

Annunziata "Nancy" (Mitrano) Gulino

Jul 23, 2026

Annunziata "Nancy" (Mitrano) Gulino, of Peabody, formerly of Somerville, passed away peacefully on Thursday July 23, 2026 with her family by her side. She was 86 years of age.

Born on June 7, 1940, in Boston, Massachusetts, Nancy was raised in Somerville, Massachusetts, where she developed the lifelong friendships and deep sense of family that remained at the heart of her...

Charles E. Termine

Jul 22, 2026

Charlie Termine, of Stoneham, formerly of Boston's North End, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

Born and raised in Boston's North End, Charlie was proud of his Italian roots and carried the values of hard work, loyalty, and family with him throughout his life.

From a young age, Charlie had a passion...

Gregory P. Spurr

Jul 19, 2026

Gregory P. Spurr, of North Reading, passed away peacefully on Sunday July 19, 2026. He was 85 years old.

Gregory grew up in Reading, Massachusetts, and attended high school at Governor's Academy. As a youth, he spent his summers at the Spurr family's seasonal home on Gooserocks Beach in Maine, where he developed a lifelong appreciation for family and the outdoors.

A...

John J. Leary

Jul 16, 2026

John J. Leary of Wakefield passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at age 78.

John was born on September 3, 1947 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to parents John Leary and Cecelia Marie (Gillis) Leary.  He loved his sister Sheila and his late brothers Dennis and Tom.  Upon his mother’s passing he was raised by his Aunt...

Polly A. (Bamberg) Woods

Jul 16, 2026

Polly A. (Bamberg) Woods of Reading passed away after a long illness on Thursday, July 16, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was 87 years of age.

Born on Saturday, January 21, 1939, in Atlanta, Georgia, Polly was the loving daughter of the late Gladys Vivian (Abrams) Bamberg and Edward Bamberg. Polly was a warm, kind, gentle, loyal, and caring...

Mary E. (Toomey) Malzone

Jul 11, 2026

Mary E. (Toomey) Malzone, of Stoneham, passed away on Saturday July 11th, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was 93 years of age. 

Mary was full of life and cherished every moment life had to give.  She was one of the first traffic directors in Stoneham and later worked and retired from Metcalf and Eddy, now AECom, at age 83,...

Charles R. Arthur Jr.

Jul 10, 2026

Charles R. Arthur Jr., of Reading, passed away peacefully on Friday July 10th, 2026 with his family by his side. He was 74 years of age.

Charlie is the beloved husband of Maria (Macdonald) Arthur. He is the cherished father of Charles "CJ" R. Arthur III, Alexander "Alex" Philip Arthur and Victoria "Vicki" Michelle Lemaitre and her husband Mike. Loving Grampy...

Wayne S. Tremblay

Jul 9, 2026

Wayne Tremblay, 64, of Stoneham, MA passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 9, 2026.

Born in Cambridge, MA, Wayne was the son of the late Henry and Avis (Clarke) Tremblay.

Wayne shared 13 loving years with his partner, Lucille Anderson. He was a devoted father, grandfather, stepfather, and friend who valued time spent with the people he cared about.

Wayne was...

Janet J. Strickland

Jul 9, 2026

Janet J. Strickland, age 96, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026, in North Reading, Massachusetts, surrounded by the love of her family. In 1952, she married the love of her life, John “Jack” Strickland, and they shared 40 blissfully happy years of marriage until his passing in 1993.

Born on June 22, 1930, in Burlington, Massachusetts, Janet was the beloved...