Obituaries

Sep 14, 2020

Sylvia Previte, a Child advocate attorney from Waltham, Ma died Monday, the 14th of September, 2020 following a brief battle with neuroendocrine cancer and Dementia. She was born June 27th, 1942 in Somerville, MA to Edwin Oxley and Irma Belyea.

Sylvia married and had children at a very young age and raised her family in Waltham, MA....

Sep 6, 2020

Barbara G. (Gillis) Roche, age 88,  of Stoneham, formerly of Randolph, passed away September 6, 2020.  She was the wife of the late Gerald F. Roche.  Born in Boston and raised in Randolph, she was the daughter of the late John B. and Marie (McCormack) Gillis.

Barbara was retired from the State of MA Dept. of Education...

Sep 3, 2020

Paul Sadowski, age 81,  of Wilmington, passed away September 3, 2020, following a brief illness.  He was the cherished husband of Joan M. (Allen) Sadowski with whom he had shared 59 years of marriage.

Born in New Bedford, MA where he  spent his early childhood, he was the son of the late Joseph A.  and Florence (Bach)...

Aug 30, 2020

Thelma Caroline Floyd Vitiello of  died peacefully at Sunrise Senior Living in Burlington, Massachusetts on August 30th, 2020, one week shy of her 105th birthday. Thelma was born on September 6th, 1915 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Thelma met her husband, Dominic  Vitiello, in high school and married him soon after graduation. She was the mother of Nancy Larkins of...

Aug 26, 2020

Scott Andrew McAskill, age 39, of Stoneham passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Scott was the loving son of Beatrice McAskill Picano and the late Peter J. McAskill, Jr.  He was the dear brother of Julie Ripley, her husband Stephen, and uncle to Mason and Lauren Ripley, and the dear brother of...

Aug 17, 2020

Sadly, Alex DeLeo, the son of Joseph and Meredith, passed away peacefully after a life-long battle with Cystic Fibrosis on Monday August 17 th , 2020 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. He was born on June 21 st 1996 and resided in West Peabody with his family. Alex was a graduate of the Landmark School in Beverly...

Aug 16, 2020

Walter Michael Gasek, Jr (Mike) of Northborough MA, passed peacefully August 16, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.  Mike was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia in the Fall of 2019 and after unsuccessful treatment, he chose to live out the rest of his life at home with his wife, children and grandchildren surrounding him.  He was born September 3,...

Aug 10, 2020

Nicolo Cipollone, age 86, of Peabody, formerly of Everett, MA, died of heart faillure August 10, 2020, at Massachusetts General Hospital.  Born in Orsogna, Italy, he came to the USA in 1974, first living in Everett and then moved to Peabody where he resided for 22 years.

Mr. Cipollone was a retired contractor.  He is survived by...

Aug 7, 2020

Deirdre (Dee) Russell, beloved wife of Jean Kates and resident of Bedford, MA, passed away on August 7, 2020, after a brave struggle with lung cancer. Dee was born in New York, NY in 1950 and grew up in Greenwich, CT.  She graduated from Connecticut College majoring in Psychology which fit her compassionate and understanding personality.  She received her...

Aug 4, 2020

Theodore Anthony “Ted” Koyzis has died at age 92 in Andover, Massachusetts. An extraordinary man, he lived an extraordinary life, giving of himself to so many people over the decades, especially his beloved family. He was born in Koma tou Yialou, Cyprus, in the Greek Orthodox Christian community, during the British colonial era. When the Second World War began,...

Jul 27, 2020

John Daniels, age 47, passed away at his home in Malden.  He was born in Beverly Hills, California and spent his elementary school years in Houston, Texas.  When he moved to Massachusetts he met his large extended Irish family.  Being a Texan, he had to drop saying ‘Ya All’ and not call his Mom “Mam”. He excelled in math and...

Jul 25, 2020

Deb grew up in Arlington, Massachusetts.  She married Jerry Kollodge in 1976 and became step-mom to Kris, Patrick and Bill.  Later she became Grandma Deb to Rosita, Claire, Mack, Lily and Sage She was the middle child from a large Irish family.  Her surviving siblings are Catherine, Maureen and Terry.  Deb was preceded in death by her mother Frances, father...

Jul 14, 2020

Sebastian “Seb” Anthony Musto, age 90, a longtime resident of Stoneham, passed away at the Arnold House on July 14, 2020. Born in Boston to the late John and Anna (Acquaviva) Musto, he had a life-long bond with his doting mother until her passing at the age of 94. Seb spent his early childhood in East Boston, later growing...

Jul 3, 2020

Maureen K (Lynch) Oates died in her sleep in the early hours of July 3 rd , 2020.  She had been living with her daughter Kati Oates who could not awaken her that morning.  Maureen was 96, had recently been diagnosed with a duodenal tumor, and began hospice on July 2nd.

Maureen grew up on a small...

Jul 3, 2020

Heike Rolle Daya, M.D., age 77, an endeared pediatrician and resident of Stoneham for more than 40 years, died following a courageous battle with cancer on July 3, 2020.  Born in Germany and raised in South Africa, Heike emigrated to the U.S. in 1969 and was very proud to be an "International American." Heike completed her residency at Boston Children's...

Jun 27, 2020

Henry "Hank" J. Porter Jr., 90, of Stoneham, originally from Everett, June 27, 2020. Loving husband of Martha (Hanright) Porter to whom he was married for 61 years. He was the son of Emma (Bourque) and Henry Porter. Cherished father of Meg of Brussels, Belgium, Neil & Charlene of Stoneham, Martha of Stoneham, John & Erin of Wakefield, and...

Jun 8, 2020

Sateriale, Paul F. Age 63 of Billerica formerly of Arlington, June 8, 2020. Son of the late Doris (Clary) and Francis Sateriale. Husband of the late Susan Sateriale. Loving father of Matthew Sateriale and his wife Salwa of Dedham, Emilyrose Dasilva and her husband Kevin of Billerica, Rachel Sateriale and her husband Shawn McGreevey of North Reading. Brother of...

May 18, 2020

Jeannette Norton, age 98, a longtime resident of Stoneham, died May 18, 2020, at Winchester Hospital following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Norman A. Norton. Born in Boston and raised in Arlington; she was the daughter of the late Charles and Clara (Jones) Shedd. Following graduation from Arlington High School, Jeannette attended art school....

May 16, 2020

Elaine Marie Ridings, known to friends and family as “Cookie” passed away peacefully on May 16, 2020, at her home in Medford at the age of 64.

Cookie was born on November 3, 1955, in Somerville, MA. to William Pfister and the late Rosemary Rudolph. She was a graduate of Saint Polycarps High School in Somerville, MA....

May 12, 2020

Robert Chase “Bob” Crockett of Winchester died on May 12, 2020 at Lahey Medical Center in Burlington from complications of stroke. He was 83 years old.

Bob was born in West Medford, graduated from Winchester High School in 1954, and received a BS in Electrical Engineering from Tufts University in 1958. Later, he earned a MS in...