Grace A. Ghirardi

Feb 16, 2014

Grace A. (Mahoney) Ghirardi of Reading, passed away on Sunday February 16, 2014 at age 80. Grace was the beloved wife of the late James G. Ghirardi. She was the devoted mother of John Ghirardi and his wife Marcy and the late James Ghirardi and Robert Ghirardi. Mother-in-law of Karen Ghirardi and Megan Ghirardi. Grace was the cherished grandmother of...

Thomas K. Cullen

Feb 15, 2014

Thomas K. Cullen of Stoneham passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014. He was 65 years of age. Thomas was the loving son of the late Thomas E. and Mary (Gorman) Cullen. During the Vietnam War, Thomas proudly defended our freedom as a member of the United States Army. He was a Police Officer for the Town of Stoneham for...

Josephine C. (Coviello) Fabbri

Feb 15, 2014

Josephine C. (Coviello) Fabbri was born in Baileyville, Maine on August 20, 1922 passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at her home in Stoneham. She was 91 years of age.Daughter of Rosaria and Antonio Coviello. Wife of Louis. Mother of Paul, James and David. Graduated "Valedictorian" of her high school class. Came to Boston to attend business college. Went...

Valerie A. (Cassio) Cotter

Feb 13, 2014

Valerie A. (Cassio) Cotter of Stoneham, formerly of Mission Hill, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Lahey Clinic Medical Center. She was 64 years of age. Valerie was the beloved wife of Edward F. "Skipper" Cotter. She was the devoted mother of Edward R. Cotter and Lauren M. Cotter. Valerie was the dear sister of Mary Facchini and...

Dennis Griffin

Feb 10, 2014

Dennis M. Griffin of Reading passed away on Monday February 10, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was 41 years of age.Born in Melrose, Dennis was the son of Donna (Packer) Griffin of Reading. Dennis was the devoted father of Makayla Griffin of Reading. He was the loving grandson of Frances Parker. He is also survived by...

Eugene A. Costanza

Feb 10, 2014

Eugene Costanza, a long time resident of Reading died peacefully in his home on February 10th. He was 86. While commissioned as a boilermaker in World War II he served on the USS Enterprise. With the help of the GI Bill he graduated from UMass Amherst in 1951 with a degree in mechanical engineering. He went on to work at...

Maria C. (Maglio) Garabedian

Feb 9, 2014

Maria Concetta (Maglio) of Stoneham passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2014. She was 93 years of age. Born on April 1, 1920 in East Boston. Maria was a loving daughter of Francesco Maglio, Sr. and Erminia (Aldorisio). Maria was a warm and caring daughter, sister, wife, aunt and friend. She was the beloved wife of Fred A. Garabedian. She...

Elaine J. Siggins

Feb 8, 2014

Elaine Jacqueline Siggins, 81, of Reading passed away peacefully on February 8th, surrounded by family.Elaine was born to the late Arthur and Mary (Doucette) Freniere of North Cambridge as the youngest of three sisters; the late Marie Simard and Louise Sabatino of Sebastian Florida. She graduated from Our Lady of Pity High School in 1951. An active member of St....

George Angelo DiChiara

Feb 7, 2014

Stoneham resident George Angelo DiChiara, 95, died in his home on the morning of Feb. 7th, 2014.Mr. DiChiara was born December 20th, 1918 in East Boston, MA to parents the late Nicola DiChiara and Philomena (Gagliardo) DiChiara.He graduated from East Boston High School in 1936 before embarking on a lifelong career of military service. Mr. DiChiara served the length of...

Michelina (Correggio) DeSimone

Feb 6, 2014

Michelina (Correggio) DeSimone of Everett passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2014 at The Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. She was 93 years of age.Born on August 17, 1920 in Revere, Michelina was the loving daughter of the late Rocco Correggio and Amalinda (Senna) Correggio. Michelina was a warm and caring daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend....