Melrose Obituaries

Published in the January 27, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Edward F. Kelly, 76, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 23.

Edward was born in Melrose on November 21, 1940. He was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, and proudly entered the service in February of 1958…

Published in the January 27, 2017 edition

VENICE, Florida – Peter G. (Pete) Tine of Venice, Florida, a native and longtime resident of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at Venice Hospital on January 11. He was 91.

The beloved husband of Joan Connor Tine for 62 years and devoted father of Nancy Tine Shaer and her…

Published in the January 20, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Doris C. (Cardillo) Masiello, 90, of Melrose, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 10.

Doris was born in Wakefield on May 8, 1926 to Anthony and Mary (Lepore) Cardillo. She was raised in Wakefield and graduated from Wakefield High School in 1945.

Doris married the love of…

Pediatric nurse worked for Melrose-Wakefield Hospital

Published in the January 20, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Caroline Faye (Brackett) Carleton, 87, passed away at her home in Melrose on January 14, 2017.

Faye was born in Danvers on June 15, 1929 to the late Charles and Helen (Deering) Brackett. She was raised in Melrose, graduated from…

Published in the January 20, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Grace Agnes (Accinni) Murdock, 100, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose.

Grace was born in Jersey City and grew up in Boonton, New Jersey. She lived in Montville, New Jersey for most of her life before moving to Massachusetts in…

Published in the January 20, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Kristen Harmon, 34, passed away on Jan. 15, 2017.

Kristen lived in Melrose, with her daughter Haley A Harmon and grandparents George E. Harmon and Elizabeth A. (Belmont) Harmon. She was a loving mother and a cherished granddaughter. She was the caring daughter of Michael Keniston…

Worked at Wyoming Cemetery

Published in the January 20, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Arlene F. (Waters) Stanton, passed away at the Wingate at Reading Nursing Center on January 13, 2017 with her family by her side.

Arlene was the daughter of Frederick and Leila Waters of Bradford, Vermont. She was the beloved wife of Thomas…

Published in the January 13, 2017 edition.

MELROSE — Concetta “Connie” (Rombola) Robinson, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on Wednesday, January 4, at the age of 82.

Born on February 14, 1934, Connie was one of two daughters of the late Ferdinand and Rosa Rombola. She was raised…

Published in the January 13, 2017 edition.

WINCHESTER — Michele Charbonier, 49, a resident of Winchester and formerly of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Winchester Hospital on Sunday, January 8.

Michele was born in Malden, one of two children of the late Alfred P. Charbonier and Elaine D. (McLaughlin) Charbonier. She was raised in Melrose…

Published in the January 13, 2017 edition.

WAKEFIELD — Jean E. (Griffin) Cargill, 72, of Wakefield, passed away on January 4.

Jean was born in Melrose on October 26, 1944 to Albert and Mary (Seabury) Griffin. She was raised in Wakefield and graduated from Wakefield High School in 1962.

Jean was a proud lifelong resident…

Published in the January 13, 2017 edition.

YARMOUTH, Maine — Marilyn E. (Olson) Roaf, of Yarmouth, Maine, formerly of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully at the Brentwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Yarmouth on Thursday, January 5, at age 92.

Marilyn was born in Melrose on February 26, 1924, one of four children of the…

Published in the January 13, 2017 edition.

MELROSE — Mary Jean “Jeanne” Marchand Furey, 79, of Melrose, died January 8 surrounded by loved ones at Penacook Nursing Home in Haverhill.

Mary was born in Nova Scotia, Canada and graduated from Everett High School. She was the daughter of the late Eugene and Margaret Marchand of…