Lynnfield Obituaries

Thrilled to fly with Amelia Earhart

Published December 12, 2018

LYNNFIELD — Marion Edythe Peeke, 100, a longtime Lynnfield resident, died peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018 at her home. Born in Newburyport, she was the daughter of the late Budd Tuck and Josephine (French) Tuck.

Mrs. Peeke was a graduate of Newbury High School and…

Repaired damaged warships during World War II

Published December 12, 2018

EVERETT — Vincenza M. “Vinny” Ingaciola, 95, of Everett, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018.

Born in Boston, Vinny grew up in East Boston, and later moved to Saugus and then Everett, where she lived for many years. A smart and…

U.S. Navy veteran of World War II

Published December 5, 2018

LYNNFIELD — Everett E. Collier, 90, of Lynnfield died on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family.

He was the husband of Mrs. Elizabeth A. (Melican) Collier. He was born and raised in Lynn, and was the son of the…

Our Lady of Assumption Church choir member

Published November 28, 2018

NEWPORT, R.I. — Mary C. “Tina” Infurna, 89, of Newport, R.I, formerly of Stoneham, Lynnfield and Marco Island, Florida, died on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018 in Newport.

Born in Boston on August 13, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Sarah (Abbate)…

Active with several Lynnfield groups

Published November 28, 2018

LYNNFIELD — Sarah E. Welsh, 81, of Lynnfield died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 at the Hunt Nursing and Rehab Center in Danvers.

Born in Melrose on January 10, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Arthur L. and Ruth E. (Ober) Wiley.

Mrs. Welsh was a…

U.S. Air Force veteran

Published November 21, 2018

HOLLY HILL, Fla. — It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Carol J. Bergman, 67, of Holly Hill, Fla. She died after a short fight with cancer on August 21, 2018. She was born on October 12, 1950. 

She was predeceased by her parents,…

Enjoyed fishing, carpentry, and travel

Published November 21, 2018

LYNNFIELD — John T. Anno, of Lynnfield, died at the Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Waltham on Nov. 8, 2018.

John was born in Melrose, raised in Everett and a graduate of Everett High School, Class of 1965. He went on to earn his…

Wisconsin resident since 1996

Published November 14, 2018

MOUNT HOREB, WISCONSIN — Richard G. Areglado, 78, of Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, formerly of Reading, died on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 in Melrose.

He was born in Boston on July 29, 1940 and was the son of the late Richard and Mary (Swedloff) Areglado.

Richard was a graduate…

Published November 7, 2018

LYNNFIELD — Ursula A. Arena, 95, of Lynnfield, formerly of Stoneham, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018 at Woburn Nursing Center in Woburn. 

Born on June 17, 1923 in Boston, Ursula was the beloved daughter of the late Guy Arena and Mary F. (Cappuccio) Arena. Ursula was a warm and…

Enjoyed gardening, cooking, traveling and her dogs

Published November 7, 2018

LYNNFIELD —  Karen E. Duffy of Lynnfield, formerly of Wakefield, died unexpectedly on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018.

Karen was the youngest of four children and graduated from Wakefield High School in 1986. Karen worked as a successful mortgage underwriter for many years,…

U.S. Navy veteran

Published October 31, 2018

LYNNFIELD — James E. “Jim” Travers, 83, of Lynnfield and Sagamore Beach, died Monday Oct. 22, 2018.

Jim was born in Boston on April 26, 1935. He was the son of the late James E. and Christina (Johnson) Travers.

Jim was raised in West Roxbury and attended Boston Latin…

Worked at BC/BS of Mass. for 31 years

Published October 31, 2018

LYNNFIELD — Lucille Crans Wood, 73, of Lynnfield and East Wakefield, New Hampshire, lost her long battle with breast cancer on Oct. 29, 2018.

She is survived by her husband and very best friend, Ernest M. Wood. She is also survived by her…