Melrose Obituaries

Published in the August 18, 2017 edition

LYNNFIELD — Ann S. Bishop of Lynnfield died on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington.

Formerly of Wilmington, Ann had been a Lynnfield resident for over 44 years. Mrs. Bishop spent 25 years of her life as a Real Estate professional in…

Published in the August 18, 2017 edition

MAYSVILLE, NC — Master Sergeant Shawn P. Demenkow, USMC, Retired, passed away at home in Maysville, NC, on August 8. He was 47 years old. 

Shawn was born on June 12, 1970 and grew up in Wakefield. He was a beloved son to his mother, Barbara (Dickenson…

Published in the August 18, 2017 edition

ELIOT, Maine — Joan L. (Selig) Mahoney, of Eliot, Maine, and formerly a longtime resident of Malden, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 12, at age 79.

Joan was born in Malden on February 18, 1938, one of three children of the late Earl and Anne…

Published in the August 18, 2017 edition

STONEHAM — Rita M. (Maiani) Gaglione, 90, passed away at the Life Care Center in Stoneham on August 8. 

She was born in Revere on December 28, 1926 to the late Louis and Laura (Giggi) Maiani. Rita was raised in Revere and graduated from Revere High School…

Published in the August 18, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Leo F. Greene III, 64, of Melrose died unexpectedly on August 11. 

Leo was born and raised in Melrose and a graduate of Malden Catholic High School, Class of 1971. 

He went on to receive his degree from the University of New England in…

Published in the August 18, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Joseph “Joey” Crowley, 55, of Melrose, died at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington on August 8. 

Joey was born and raised in Melrose and attended Melrose schools. He was a lifelong Melrose resident and worked as a janitor for Crystal Warehouse Corp. in…

Published in the August 18, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Marjorie M. (Hall) Santo, 83, of Melrose, died on August 8. 

Margie grew up as the youngest of four children. She had many interests in school including, cheerleading, drama, majorette, and playing the guitar. 

Margie liked Bob since she was a young girl. She…

Published in the August 11, 2017 edition

WALTHAM — Steven P. Kenney, 62, a longtime resident of Waltham, passed away peacefully at Winchester Hospital on Saturday, July 29.

Steve was born in Arlington on November 5, 1954, one of three children of the late Walter T. Kenney Jr. and Nancy (Phillips) Kenney. He was raised…

Published in the August 11, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Eva (Rice) Haley, 95, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Lahey Medical Center in Burlington on Saturday, August 5, 2017.

Eva was born in South Bristol, Maine on May 30, 1922, and was the daughter of the late Lester and Lillian (Pitcher) Rice…

Published in the August 11, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Carolyn J. (Boyd) Bishop, 70, of Jefferson, New Hampshire and formerly a longtime of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 6, 2017.

Carolyn was born in Malden on February 5, 1947, and was one of four children of the late Preston R. Boyd and Helen…

Published in the August 11, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Miassoti Rodriguez, 41, died on July 25 with her loving family beside her in Melrose. 

She was a beloved mother, daughter, sister and friend to many. Mia was born February 17, 1976, in Boston to Carmen N. Corredor and Hector Rodriguez. Her interest included spending…

Published in the August 11, 2017 edition

MESA, AZ — Christine A. Kozlowski-Chipman, 39, of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Charlestown, died unexpectedly on July 24, 2017. 

Christine was born in Cambridge, raised in Charlestown and was a graduate of the Fenway Middle High School, Class of 1996. She was a lifelong Charlestown resident who…