Melrose Obituaries

Published in the June 22, 2018 edition

MELROSE — Eleanor M. (Kiley) O’Brien, 85, a lifelong resident of Melrose passed away suddenly at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on June 12, 2018.

Eleanor was a graduate of St. Mary’s Elementary School and St. Mary’s High School. She enjoyed being a devoted wife and home maker and raising her…

Published in the June 22, 2018 edition

WOBURN — Louise R. (Farrell) Chase, 86, a longtime resident of Woburn, passed away peacefully at Winchester Hospital on Thursday, June 14, 2018.

Louise was born in Melrose on March 22, 1932, one of three children of the late John J. Farrell, Sr. and Ada A. (Goff) Farrell.…

Published in the June 22, 2018 edition

MELROSE — Isabelle J. (Longo) Adinolfi, 86, a lifelong resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

Born on March 17, 1932 in Melrose, Isabelle was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School. She attended…

Published in the June 22, 2018 edition

DOVER, New Hampshire — Sara Jane “Sally” Soney, 81, formerly of Jaffrey, N.H. and Burlington, Mass., died peacefully on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at the Wentworth-Douglas Hospital in Dover after a period of failing health.

She was born in Pittsburgh on May 12, 1937, daughter of the late Holmes…

Published in the June 22, 2018 edition

MALDEN — Marion J. Boggia, 87, passed away on June 16, 2018.

Mrs. Boggia was born in Malden on August 28, 1930 to the late Douglas and Irene (Best) Marshall. She was raised in Malden, graduated from Malden High School and was a lifelong resident of Malden.

Marion…

Published in the June 15, 2018 edition

HAMPTON, N.H. — Philip D. “Phil” Wetherbee, 65, of Hampton, N.H., died suddenly on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at his home.

Phil was born on August 20, 1952 in Melrose, one of three children of the late Alfred and Elizabeth (Churchey) Wetherbee.

Phil grew up in Melrose and…

Published in the June 15, 2018 edition

WESTPORT — Robert C. “Bob” Dolan, 69, of Westport and Cambridge, passed peacefully on June 9, surrounded by his family, friends and longtime companion. 

Bob, a lover of blues piano, cats, and the beauty of nature, was originally from Darien, Conn. After graduating from Wentworth Institute of Technology, he…

Published in the June 15, 2018 edition

MELROSE — George J. Jannino, Jr., 79, a resident of Melrose and formerly of Everett, passed away peacefully at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston on June 7, 2018.  

George was born on April 9, 1939 in Chelsea, one of three sons of the late George J.…

Published in the June 15, 2018 edition

STONEHAM — Cynthia W. Hasey, 65, passed away suddenly in Stoneham on June 4, 2018.

She was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School and Bunker Hill Community College. Cynthia was the beloved daughter of the late Hubert C. Hasey Jr. and Phyllis J. (Callahan) Hasey.…

Published in the June 15, 2018 edition

PEABODY — Nancy A. (Corvino) Ingemi, 82, a resident of Peabody and formerly of Melrose, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, June 8, 2018. 

Born in Boston on March 2, 1936, Nancy was one of nine children of the late Pasquale and…

Published in the June 15, 2018 edition

SAUGUS — Frank P. Rinfret, 90, President and Owner of East Coast Electronics and resident of Saugus, passed away peacefully at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, June 5, 2018.

Born in Boston on December 19, 1927, he was one of two sons of the…

Published in the June 8, 2018 edition

MELROSE — William F. Mokeler, Jr., 76, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 1, 2018 at the Dexter House in Malden.

Born in Boston, on April 18, 1942, he was the son of the late William F. Mokeler and Mary Hilda (Davis) Mokeler.…