Melrose Obituaries

David C. Goodwin, 84

U.S Marine, retired Melrose firefighter

MELROSE — David C. Goodwin, a lifelong Melrose resident and retired Melrose firefighter, died peacefully on August 12, 2025, at the age of 84. He was born on August 27, 1940, to the late Catherine (Jackson) and Cortland Goodwin.

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Mark D. Dustin, 76

Lifelong Melrose resident had a host of interests

MELROSE — Mark David Dustin, 76, of Melrose passed away on August 11, 2025, after an eight-month battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He was surrounded by his loving family in his final moments.

Born in Melrose on November 20, 1948, Mark was the youngest child of the…

 

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Paul J. Vignoli, Jr., 71

Provided security for Bruins and Aerosmith

SAN DIEGO, CA — Paul Joseph Vignoli, Jr., of San Diego, CA (formerly of East Boston, MA and Melrose, MA) 71, passed away peacefully in San Diego, California, after a brief illness, with his devoted sister Laura by his side.

Born and raised in East Boston, Paul was the…

 

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Anthony J. Scapicchio, 93

Deep sense of loyalty, love for family shaped his life

MELROSE — Anthony J. Scapicchio, a man of strong character, remarkable talent and deep devotion to family, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was 93.

Born in Boston on December 5, 1931, Anthony was…

 

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Geraldine Sirois, 80

WHS graduate was a loving mother and grandmother

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio –– Geraldine (Petrucci) Sirois of Yellow Springs, Ohio was called home to the Lord on June 11, 2025. She was 80. Born August 3, 1944, in Medford, MA, Geraldine grew up in Wakefield and graduated from Wakefield High School in the Class of 1962…

 

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Maureen L. Groves, 83

Lived a life of purpose and service

MELROSE — Maureen L. (Doran) Groves, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on July 29 at the age of 83. A long-time resident of Melrose and Palm Bay, FL, Maureen was known for her warmth, wit, generous heart and unwavering devotion to her family.

 

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Lorraine Hanson, 92

Dedicated volunteer and member of Eastern Bank’s Presidents Club

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT — Lorraine M. Hanson, 92 of White River Junction, Vermont, formerly a long-time resident of Melrose, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at home. In her final days Lorraine was surrounded by her children, grandchildren great grandchildren and close…

 

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Gerald Joseph Cronin, 85

Avid Bruins and Red Sox fan, devoted father and grandfather

MELROSE — Gerald Joseph Cronin passed away at age 85 peacefully on his terms on August 1 after a brief illness leaving behind his loving and devoted family. 

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Joseph Puciloski, 28

He lived fully and gave freely

MALDEN — Joseph Pierce Puciloski, 28, of Malden passed away on June 22 from injuries sustained in a plane crash in Beverly on June 19. He was surrounded by his beloved fiancée Jill Hadwen and his loving family.

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Ann Marie (Turner) Malenchini, 85

MELROSE — Ann Marie (Turner) Malenchini, age 85 of Melrose passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, July 26 after a brief illness.

Ann was born on January 3, 1940 and grew up in Melrose, graduating from St Mary’s. She soon moved to Wakefield and along with Arthur, raised their family. She lived in the same…

 

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Eugene “Gene” Edmund, 83

MELROSE — Eugene “Gene” Edmund Reardon III, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 22.

Gene was born and raised in Malden. He was raised by his parents Eugene and Mary and he and his siblings Bob and Joan have wonderful memories of childhoods spent on Harris St. and Summer St. Growing…

 

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Stephen Patrick Galvin, 51

US Navy veteran, dedicated Melrose police officer, loving father and proud Irishman

MELROSE — Stephen Patrick Galvin, a devoted Melrose Police Officer, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 16 with his beloved wife by his side. He was 51.

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