Anna (DiGiacomandrea) Distaso
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...
Welby Pena, Jr.
Dec 17, 2023
Baby Welby Pena, Jr. was born sleeping on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at 11:20 am to loving parents, Welby Pena and Ashley Marshall. He weighed 7 pounds 11 ounces and was 21.5 inches long.Though he never spent any time with us, he touched many of our lives. Baby Welby experienced holding hands with his mommy and daddy, hugs and kisses from...
Francis J. "John" Carino Jr.
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...
Alice (Silva) Gomes
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...
Barbara P. (Gangi) Greenleaf
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...
Peter L. Chauncy
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...
Sandra "Sandy" (Buckley) Rourke
Dec 6, 2023
Sandra Jean Rourke of Stoneham passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.
Sandy was born on March 13, 1956, and was the beloved daughter of the late Timothy and Barbara Buckley of Malden.
Sandy was the cherished wife and partner of David Rourke. They shared a loving marriage for 38 years, and...
Gerald K. "Jerry" Austin
Dec 3, 2023
Gerald (Jerry) K. Austin of North Reading, Massachusetts, passed peacefully on December 3rd, 2023, at 83. Jerry was predeceased by his wife, Kathleen Austin, of 17 years. Treasured son of the late John H. Austin and Velma M. (McCutcheon) Austin. He is the beloved father of Christopher Austin and his husband Donovan Alicea, Melissa Austin and Julie Austin-Feliz and her...
Lorraine E. (DiMuzio) Obst
Dec 3, 2023
On December 3, 2023 Lorraine peacefully passed away and returned home to be with her parents and her husband. She was the wife of the late John Obst with whom she spent 14 wonderful years with. She was the daughter of the late Gilda and Matthew DiMuzio. She was the sister of Catherine Stuart and her husband William. Lorraine was...
Marjorie A. (Myers) Sanford
Dec 2, 2023
Marjorie A. (Myers) Sanford, of Salisbury, formerly of Medford, passed away peacefully on Saturday December 2, 2023. She was 87 years of age. Marge was a graduate of Medford High School Class of 1953. In 1955 Marge married her husband Paul and raised their three children. After the children were in school, she worked as a secretary at the...