Bradford J. Howard

Feb 29, 2004

Bradford James Howard of Reading died in his home February 29, 2004 after a courageous battle with ALS. He was 61 years old. Brad graduated from Reading Memorial High School, Class of 1960. As a member of the Air Force Reserve, Brad was based at Hanscom Field in Bedford and was called to active duty during the Cuban Missile Crisis....

Joseph F. Hubacheck

Feb 28, 2004

Joseph Hubacheck of Stoneham passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2004 at Melrose Wakefield Hospital in Melrose. He was 55 years of age. Born in Somerville, Joseph was the son of the late Louis Hubacheck and Nora (O'Malley) Hubacheck. Joseph was a dedicated son, father, brother and friend. He will be missed by all. Joseph was a computer technician for...

David L. Thorley

Feb 24, 2004

David L. Thorley of Stoneham passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2004 at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. He was 79 years of age. Born in Medford, David was a resident of Stoneham for the past 51 years. He was a retired Local Testman for New England Telephone and Telegraph. David was a loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather, great...

Ana Maria Aguilar

Feb 20, 2004

Ana Maria (Correia-Branco) Aguilar of Stoneham passed away on Friday, February 20, 2004 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. She was 61 years of age.Born in Lisbon, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Joao Manuel Correia-Branco and Maria Luisa (Madudeira) Correia-Branco. Ana Maria was a loving and caring daughter, wife, mother, sister and friend. She will be...

Loretta R. Leccese

Feb 20, 2004

Loretta R. "Rita" (Asci) Leccese of Stoneham passed away on Friday, February 20, 2004 at Melrose Wakefield Hospital in Melrose. She was 84 years of age. Born in Stoneham, Rita became a lifelong resident. She was the daughter of the late Antonio Asci and Angelina (Buono) Asci. Rita was a loving and caring daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and...

Alfred J. Marotta

Feb 20, 2004

MAROTTA, Alfred J. of Reading, February 20, 2004 at age 80. Beloved husband of 55 years to Helen M. (Karpowicz) Marotta. Devoted father of Judy Dunn and her husband Frank, Joseph Marotta and his wife Diane, all of Reading, Fred Marotta and his wife Suzanne of NH, Mark Marotta and his wife Karen of Andover, Carolyn Feola and her husband...

Steven A. Calla

Feb 15, 2004

Steven A. Calla passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2004 at his home in Reading surrounded by family and loved ones. He was 15 years of age. Born in Boston, Steven was a lifelong resident of Reading. Steve's life was committed to music and laughter. He played drums in the Reading Middle School Jazz Band, and was recipient of the...

Robert F. Townsend

Feb 13, 2004

Dr. Robert F. Townsend of Stoneham passed away on Friday February 13, 2004 at his home. He was 57 years of age. Born in Minnesota, he was the loving son of the late Theodore Townsend and Mary (Stark) Townsend. He was a loving and caring person who embraced all life had to offer. He will be missed by all. Robert...

Thomas J. Quinn

Feb 10, 2004

Thomas J. Quinn of Dennis passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 10, 2004. He was 69 years of age. Born in Medford, he was the son of the late Thomas J. Quinn and Catherine (Foley) Quinn. Thomas was a loving and caring son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He will be missed by all. Thomas was a...

Walton R. Sylvia

Feb 3, 2004

Walton R. Sylvia of Reading, a WW II U.S. Navy Veteran, retired carpenter and former Walton Furniture of Reading owner, died Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at Mass General Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 80 years of age. A parishioner of St. Agnes of Reading, he was the loving husband of Eleanor A. (Camuso) Sylvia for which they shared...