Lynnfield Obituaries

Registered Nurse with a thirst for knowledge

LYNNFIELD — Florence E. Pike, a longtime resident of Center Village in Lynnfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Life Care Center in Stoneham, at age 95.

Florence was born in Port Clyde, Nova Scotia, one of seven daughters of the late Robert H. W…

Lifelong athlete, musician and car enthusiast

LYNNFIELD — Dennis P. Barry, 74, of Lynnfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family and his beloved dog, Teddy, on Friday, May 1, 2015.

Born in Boston on Sept. 28, 1940, he was the son of the late Joseph F. and Janet C. (Pigeon) Barry.

Mr. Barry…

Loved by many 

LYNNFIELD — Anna C. DeGiovanni, 80, of Lynnfield, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington.

Born in the North End of Boston on Jan. 30, 1935, Mrs. DeGiovanni was the daughter of the late Dominic and Catherine (Zangara) DeSanto.

Mrs. DeGiovanni is survived by her…

Resident of town for 63 years; member of Centre Congregational Church

LYNNFIELD — Marion F. (Hoyt) Barnes, 104, of Lynnfield died on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at the Hathorne Hill Genesis Healthcare Center in Danvers.

Born in Stoneham on June 14, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Arthur F. and Jennie M…

Longtime resident, worked at Town Hall

ENGLEWOOD, Fla. — Dale (Stanchfield) Hoban, 74, of Englewood, Fla. passed away March 5 at the Harbor Inn of Venice.

Memorial services were held at Polynesian Village on March 19. Born to Sumner and Violette Stanchfield in Cambridge, Dale grew up in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High…

A woman of many interests

LYNNFIELD — Mary V. (Pesce) Tecce of Lynnfield passed away on April 3, surrounded by her loving family.

Mary was the beloved mother of Beverlee Tecce of Lynnfield and Virginia (Ginger) Garrett and her husband Wayne Garrett of Lynnfield. She was the former wife of the late Leo B…

Worked for General Electric

NORTH READING — AnnaBelle (Gibson) Sentas, 89, of North Reading and formerly of Lynn, died Friday, March 27 at Winchester Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter Sentas.

Born in Millinocket, Maine on April 30, 1925. AnnaBelle worked at General Electric and Premier Shoe, both in Lynn…

Worked at Fidelity

LYNNFIELD — Christopher J. Leuci, 44, of Lynnfield died on Saturday, March 21 at the Mass. General Hospital.

Born in Lynn on Oct. 10, 1970, Chris was the loving son of William L. Leuci of Saugus and the late Janet M. (Quagenti) Leuci.

Chris had been a Lynnfield resident for the…

Served in U.S. Air Force; usher at St. Maria Goretti Church

LYNNFIELD — Charles F. Canali, 76, of Lynnfield and formerly of Dorchester, died on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at his residence.

Born on April 8, 1938, he was the son of the late Charles J. and Madeline (Doucett) Canali.

Charles was raised in Dorchester…

Local resident

SALEM — Paula J. Coleman, 67, of Lynnfield died on Monday, Feb. 16 at the Grosvenor Park Nursing Center in Salem.

Born in Worcester on Aug. 22, 1947, Mrs. Coleman was the daughter of the late Timothy J. and Helen G. (Wall) Flaherty.

Mrs. Coleman is survived by her son Sean T. Coleman…

Physicist was a pioneer in semiconductor research field

PEABODY — Brian Dale of Peabody, formerly of Lynnfield, died on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at the Aviv Centers for Living.

Born in Yorkshire, Northern England in 1930, Dr. Dale was the son of the late Herbert and Isabel (Thirkettle) Dale. He graduated from high school with…

Owned automotive service station; avid stock market investor

LYNNFIELD — Stewart Bernstein, 71, of Lynnfield, beloved husband of Theresa (Sanchirico) Bernstein and beloved father to Matthew Lewis Bernstein, entered eternal rest on February 18, 2015 at his home following a year-long struggle with cancer.

Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1943, he was the son of…