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Stephen D. Mcbreen

Stephen D. Mcbreen

May 25, 2013

Stephen D. McBreen, a life-long resident of Concord, died Saturday, May 25, 2013. He was the beloved son of the late John C. and Phyllis (Porter) McBreen, with whom he is now reunited. He will be greatly missed by his sister Deborah Kelley and her husband Richard of Satellite Beach, FL and by his brother John P. McBreen and his...

Edward C. Mabbs

Edward C. Mabbs

May 20, 2013

Edward C. Mabbs, peacefully died at his home in Lincoln, Massachusetts on May 20, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Margaret E., nee von Paulsen; his sister, Helen M. Brickman; three children, Chris, Kenneth, and Meg Anne; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mr. Mabbs was born in St. Louis, MO to Ralph I. and Anna...

Vincent J. Bartolomeo

Vincent J. Bartolomeo

May 15, 2013

Vincent J. Bartolomeo, 65, of Concord, MA and Old Orchard Beach, ME, died unexpectedly on Wednesday May 15th. Born in Concord on September 13, 1947 he was the son of the late Angelo V. 'Bing' Bartolomeo and Mary A. (Woodlock) Bartolomeo. He was a 1965 graduate of Concord-Carlisle High School, attended University of Maine and received a BBA from Suffolk...

Frederic M. 'Teddy'  Ambrose

Frederic M. 'Teddy' Ambrose

May 15, 2013

Frederic Marshall 'Teddy' Ambrose, 83, a long time Shirley resident, died Wednesday May 15, 2013 at Concord Health Care Center in Concord. Born in Boston on October 15, 1929 he was the son of the late Frederic C. and Emma M. (Wood) Ambrose. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict, and was a member of the...

Giovanna (Vanaria) Melisi

Giovanna (Vanaria) Melisi

May 13, 2013

Giovanna (Vanaria) Melisi, 100, of Concord died Monday May 13, 2013 in Marlborough. She was the beloved wife of the late Pasquale Melisi who died in 2004. Born in Waltham on January 18, 1913 she was the daughter of the late Giacomo and Caterina (Rando) Vanaria. She attended Waltham public schools . A Concord resident for over seventy years, she...

Andrew F. 'Frank' Giles

Andrew F. 'Frank' Giles

May 12, 2013

Andrew F. 'Frank' Giles, of Waltham, formerly of Concord, died Sunday, May 12, 2013 at his home. He was the beloved husband for 58 years of Mary (Florio) Giles. Born in Waltham on Aug. 6, 1929 he was the son of the late Patrick and Delia Giles. He attended Waltham public schools. During the Korean Conflict, he served as a...

Jane Eager Row

Jane Eager Row

May 7, 2013

Jane Eager Row, 90, passed away peacefully at her home in Lincoln on May 7 surrounded by family, laughter and song. Jane was born in the dead of winter in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada to Frank Joseph and Florence Davidson Eager. The family returned to roadless Levack Mine in a railway car outfitted for the only child of the nickel mine's...

Linda Ann Gupta

Linda Ann Gupta

May 3, 2013

Linda Ann Gupta, of Concord Massachusetts, passed away on May 3rd 2013 at the age of 63. She had suffered a heart attack, and died peacefully in the comfort of her home. She was born March 31, 1950 in Lewiston Maine to her father Irvin Ward and her mother Violet Ward. She grew up in Lewiston with her parents, younger...

Carol A. Urquiola

Carol A. Urquiola

May 2, 2013

Carol Anne (Cervone) Urquiola, 60, of Tyngsborough, formerly of Acton died Thursday May 2nd, at her home. She was the beloved wife of 13 years of the late Victor E. Urquiola who died in 2005. Born in Astoria, Queens, New York on Jan. 18, 1953, she was a graduate of Siena College in Loudonville, New York. She was employed as...

Irene S. Dentino

Irene S. Dentino

Apr 30, 2013

Irene Sylvia (Lehtinen) Dentino, 79, of Tenants Harbor, Maine, formerly of Concord, MA, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at Oakdale Nursing Home in West Boylston, MA. She was the beloved wife of Alfred C. Dentino, Jr. Born in Rockland, Maine on June 9, 1933, she was the daughter of Winifred (Mikkonen) Lehtinen and William Lehtinen. She attended schools in Maine...

Rita Marie (Foote) Neri

Rita Marie (Foote) Neri

Apr 26, 2013

Rita Marie (Foote) Neri, 80, of Bourne, formerly of Arlington, died April 26, 2013 at home, surrounded by family. She was the beloved wife of the late Vlady J. Neri. Born in Gloucester on July 8, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Charlotte (Hartshorn) Foote and the mother of the late Rita Marie Neri. Rita was...

Carol Lee (Downey) Busa

Carol Lee (Downey) Busa

Apr 22, 2013

Carol Lee (Downey) Busa, 82, of Middleboro, formerly of Concord and Maynard, died Monday, April 22, 2013 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She was the beloved wife for 31 years of Joseph A. Busa, founder of Wayside Florist in Concord. Born in Boston on February 4, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Leo and Mary Darcy...

Eleanor G. Anderson

Eleanor G. Anderson

Apr 13, 2013

Eleanor G. (Gallagher) Anderson, of Concord, MA, formerly of New London, NH, Vero Beach, FL, New Canaan, CT and Larchmont, NY passed away peacefully with family by her side on April 13, 2013, at age 88. For 60 years, she was the beloved wife of the late Fred J. Anderson who died in 2011. Elly was born in Dobbs Ferry,...

Ruth L. Couture

Ruth L. Couture

Apr 11, 2013

Ruth (Markowski) Couture, 70, of Acton, MA, formerly of Medfield, MA and Meriden, CT died Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Concord Health Care Center in Concord. She was the beloved wife for 47 years of Paul A. Couture. Born in Meriden, Connecticut on November 27, 1942 she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Regina (Yaroshefski) Markowski. She attended...

Evelyn E. Houck

Evelyn E. Houck

Apr 8, 2013

Evelyn E. (Hanford) Houck died peacefully on April 8, 2013 at Cape Cod Hospital, Hyannis, Mass. after a brief illness, with her family close by. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 31, 1919 and lived in Detroit, Ann Arbor and Battle Creek, Michigan until moving to Concord, Mass. in 1954. She lived in Concord until retirement to South...

Rose Mary Mcmurtry

Rose Mary Mcmurtry

Apr 7, 2013

Rose Mary McMurtry, 97, of Dennis, formerly of Lincoln, died April 7th at Concord Healthcare in Concord. She was the beloved wife of the late G. Carleton McMurtry who died in 1972. Born in Boston on October 28, 1915 she was the daughter of the late Frederick W. and Mary A. (Rose) Meagher. She attended Secretarial School in Boston. During...

Kathleen A. Vecchio

Kathleen A. Vecchio

Apr 7, 2013

Kathleen A. (Sheehan) Vecchio, 63, of Concord died Sunday, April 7, 2013 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. She was the beloved wife for 38 years of James J. Vecchio. Born in Marlborough, Mass. on August 13, 1949 she was the daughter of the late John E. and Laura (Valmus) Sheehan. She attended Rose Hawthorne Elementary School in Concord, graduated in...

Robert T. Sanford Jr.

Robert T. Sanford Jr.

Apr 7, 2013

Robert T. Sanford, Jr. of Concord Mass., formerly of Lexington, Harwich, and Burlington Mass., passed away on April 7, 2013. Funeral Service will be held Thursday April 11, 2013 at 1 pm at the Duvall Chapel, 80 Deaconess Road, Concord, MA, next to Emerson Hospital. The service will be followed by an interment at the Knoll, which is located approximately...

Ruth C. Casey

Ruth C. Casey

Apr 2, 2013

Ruth C. (Moore) Casey, 90, of Plymouth, formerly of Concord, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center in Quincy. She was the beloved wife of 53 years of the late Robert J. Casey who died in 1998. Born in Boston on January 26, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Henry L. and Catherine...

Thomas Allen Jones

Thomas Allen Jones

Mar 29, 2013

Thomas Allen Jones, 77, of Chelmsford, MA, beloved husband and best friend of Suzanne (Wearly) Jones for 45 years, passed away on March 29, 2013 due to complications following surgery. Tom was born in Covington, KY on May 9, 1935 to Harmon and Myrtle Jones. He worked hard on the family farm, tending tobacco fields and raising sheep and cattle....

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