Melrose Obituaries

Joseph Keenom, 75

Enjoyed hunting trips to Maine, lake life in NH

MELROSE — Joseph L. Keenom, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Mass General Hospital on Thursday, August 28 at age 75.

Born on February 9, 1950 in Maryland, Joe spent his early childhood in California before his family settled in Melrose. He graduated…

 

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Anna Mae Graf, 98

Cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt

MELROSE — Anna Mae (Flynn) Graf, of Melrose, died peacefully surrounded by family on September 1 at the age of 98. Anna Mae was born in Melrose on November 8, 1926 to the late Anna (Marshall) and Thomas R. Flynn. She was raised in Everett, Malden and Melrose, graduating

 

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Patricia Russo

Enjoyed traveling, playing bridge and loved family

MELROSE — Patricia Ann Russo (Buckley), passed away on Saturday, August 16 after a two-year battle with Cancer.

Born in Chelsea on July 3, 1937, she grew up initially thinking that the Fourth of July fireworks were for her birthday celebration! She was known to friends as Pat…

 

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Mary Cargill, 74

Devoted to her family and faith

MELROSE — Mary Bernadette (Fitzpatrick) Cargill, 74 of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 18 with her family by her side.

Born January 23, 1951 in Malden, she was a 1969 graduate of Malden High School and spent many years as a Patient Care Technician at the Malden…

 

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Barbara Day, 92

Filled her life with curiosity, learning and adventure

WAKEFIELD — Barbara (Breed) Day, a longtime Wakefield resident passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 16 surrounded by her loving family. She was 92.

Born in Lynn on February 23, 1933, Barbara was the daughter of the late Lester B. Breed and Beatrice A. (Archambeault…

 

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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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