Kevin A. Kelly

Jan 15, 2012

Kevin A. Kelly of Reading passed away peacefully at home with his family on Sunday, January 15, 2012 after a long and courageous battle against colon cancer. He was 54 years of age. Born in Natick, Kevin was the loving son of James F. Kelly of Centerville and the late June (Mohr) Kelly. Kevin graduated from North Adams State College,...

Laurence W. Lapham

Jan 11, 2012

Laurence W. Lapham, Sr. of Groton formerly of Reading, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at Emerson Hospital. He was 88 years of age. Laurence was a man who valued family, country, and integrity in dealing with people. Veteran of WWII, husband, father, student, businessman and entrepreneur. Through a long career with Gilchrist Co., Tufts Medical Center and independent...

Arlene M. Bevilacqua

Jan 10, 2012

BEVILACQUA, Arlene M. (McLaughlin) of Beverly, formerly of Reading, January 10, 2012. Beloved wife for 25 years of the late Richard Bevilacqua. Devoted daughter of the late William McLaughlin and Annie (Drum) McLaughlin. Also survived by many loving cousins and friends. Arlene loved traveling with her friends. Funeral from the Doherty -Barile Family Funeral Home, 11 Linden St. READING Saturday...

Francis Warren Mckinley

Dec 31, 2011

MCKINLEY, Francis W. of Stoneham formerly of Winthrop December 31, 2011 at age 88. Beloved husband of Violet "Marie" (Fuller) McKinley. Devoted father of Ellen M. Swiniarski and her husband Henry of Falmouth, and Lois Barenowski of PA. Loving grandfather of Kathryn Swiniarski of Kingston and Scott Swiniarski of Falmouth. Frank was a Veteran of WWII in the 8th Air...

Frederick S. Dyment

Dec 28, 2011

Frederick S. "Bud" Dyment of Reading passed away on December 28, 2011 at Winchester Nursing Center. He was 87 years of age. Born in Malden, Bud was the loving son of the late Frederick and Bessie (MacLeod) Dyment. Bud a warm and caring husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him....

Margaret E. Briffett

Dec 23, 2011

Margaret (Pappalardo) Briffett of Stoneham passed away on Friday, December 23, 2011 at the Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading. She was 66 years of age. Born in Cambridge, Margaret was the daughter of the late Anthony and Carmella (DeAngelis) Pappalardo. Margaret was a warm and caring mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will be sadly missed. Margaret was the...

Francesco J. Battaglia

Dec 22, 2011

BATTAGLIA, Francesco "Frank" J. of Medford, formerly of Somerville and Stoneham December 22, 2011 at age 83. Loving and caring husband of Eleanore "Ellie" (Thornton) Battaglia. Devoted father of Nancy-Jayms R. Battaglia and Steven J. Battaglia. Cherished grandfather of Colin and Austin James Freeman. Dear brother of Gloria Rockwell, Aldo, Auerilo, Yolanda, Gina, and Joseph Battaglia and the late Domenic...

Michael A. Cerasuolo

Dec 18, 2011

CERASUOLO, Michael A. of Reading December 18, 2011 at age 85. Beloved husband of Rose (Bruno) Cerasuolo. Loving father of Michael Cerasuolo and his wife Suzanne of Woburn, James Cerasuolo and Donna of N.H., Janine McGrail and her husband Paul of Hampton, NH., Laurel Cristaldi and her husband Al of New Durham, Philip Cerasuolo and his wife Ceila of Reading....

Alessandrina M. DiRusso

Dec 18, 2011

Alessandrina M. (Pennacchio) DiRusso of Peabody formerly of Somerville, December 18, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Pietro DiRusso. Devoted mother of Diana E. Antonucci and her husband Michael A. of Lynn and the late Jeanette D. Macero and her surviving husband Daniel J. of Medfield. Cherished grandmother of 4, great grandmother of 9. Please honor Alessandrina by making donations...

Stephen J. Geder

Dec 15, 2011

Stephen J. Geder, of Medford, formerly of Reading passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at his home. He was 53 years old. Stephen was born in Malden and resided in Reading for many years. He loved spending time at his summer home on Saquish Beach in Plymouth. While he was there he enjoyed boating and fishing. He was a...