She radiated warmth, generosity and loved Christmas
MELROSE — Joan A. (Doran) Winslow, 85, died peacefully at home on February 28 surrounded by her loving family.
Born March 3, 1939 to Carl and Rose Doran, Joan built a life defined by compassion and care for others. After graduating from the Boston City School of…
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MELROSE — The world lost a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother Eleanor Frances (Hissey) Forrest, a/k/a Mom by her children; Nana by her 13 grandchildren; and Nana Ellie by her 20 great grandchildren and 1 pre-deceased great grandchild.
Ellie was born in Baltimore, MD, one of two…
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MELROSE — Audrey T. O’Hara, of Melrose, formerly of Everett, passed away suddenly in her sleep Monday evening.
The loss of her smile and eternal optimism will always be remembered by her family especially her best friend and brother Francis. The 76 year old was born with special needs…
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WAKEFIELD — Edward J. Corrigan passed away peacefully on February 27 at the age of 94 in Wakefield.
Edward was the son of the late Phillip and Mary (Gallagher) Corrigan. He was also predeceased by his twn siblings to whom he was a loving brother. Ed was raised in Everett, after…
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NORTH READING — Sandra (Mann) Distaso of North Reading, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. She was 70 years of age.
Born on May 23, 1954 in Melrose, Massachusetts, Sandra is the beloved wife of the late Theodore Distaso, Jr. and the loving daughter of the late William…
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MELROSE — James C. Crowley, of Melrose and Hallandale, FL died on February 18. Born in Boston on May 7, 1938 to the late Degna (Ward) and Lawrence Crowley. He was raised in Brighton and graduated from St. Sebastian’s School in Needham then attended Boston College on a full academic scholarship from…
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Avid crafter who loved her cats and listening to music
MELROSE — Cynthia J. Watkins, 87, passed away peacefully at home with her daughter on February 17.
Born on June 11, 1937 in Oneida, NY of Kenneth and Gladys Collier, Cynthia was a mother, wife, aunt, best friend and teacher who will be sorely missed.…
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MELROSE — David M. Martorelli, a lifelong resident of Melrose and cherished community figure known affectionately as “Mr. Melrose” passed away on February 18 at the age of 78. Born on July 8, 1946 to the late Armellino and Mary (Cardillo) Martorelli, David’s life was characterized by his enduring commitment to his…
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MELROSE — Mrs. Linda Eng Hong, 91, a longtime resident of Melrose passed away peacefully on February 20 in the loving arms of her children surrounded by her grandchildren and family.
Linda was born in Canton, China, daughter of the late Dr. Sing Che Ng and late Mrs. Chik…
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MELROSE — Joan E. (MacMillen) Bell, a lifelong resident of Melrose died unexpectedly on February 13 at the age of 64. She was born in Boston to the late Florence (Collins) and Walter MacMillen on June 30, 1960. Joan was raised in Melrose, graduating from Melrose High School…
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SALEM, NH — Robert W. Wentworth, of Salem, NH where he resided with his son William and formerly of Windham, NH, Andover and a native of Melrose, passed away peacefully on February 75 at the age of 85.
Born on November 5, 1939 in Melrose, one of two…
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MELROSE — Carol A. (Thoms) Newell, 92, passed away peacefully on February 18. She was a longtime resident of Melrose. Carol was born on December 19, 1932 in Roslindale to the late Marjorie (Randall) and Henry Thoms. Carol married her high school sweetheart David E. Newell on February 7, 1953 and…
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MELROSE — Joan A. (Doran) Winslow, 85, died peacefully at home on February 28 surrounded by her loving family.
MELROSE — The world lost a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother Eleanor Frances (Hissey) Forrest, a/k/a Mom by her children; Nana by her 13 grandchildren; and Nana Ellie by her 20 great grandchildren and 1 pre-deceased great grandchild.
MELROSE — Audrey T. O’Hara, of Melrose, formerly of Everett, passed away suddenly in her sleep Monday evening. 
WAKEFIELD — Edward J. Corrigan passed away peacefully on February 27 at the age of 94 in Wakefield.
NORTH READING — Sandra (Mann) Distaso of North Reading, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. She was 70 years of age.
MELROSE — James C. Crowley, of Melrose and Hallandale, FL died on February 18. Born in Boston on May 7, 1938 to the late Degna (Ward) and Lawrence Crowley. He was raised in Brighton and graduated from St. Sebastian’s School in Needham then attended Boston College on a full academic scholarship from
MELROSE — Cynthia J. Watkins, 87, passed away peacefully at home with her daughter on February 17.
MELROSE — David M. Martorelli, a lifelong resident of Melrose and cherished community figure known affectionately as “Mr. Melrose” passed away on February 18 at the age of 78. Born on July 8, 1946 to the late Armellino and Mary (Cardillo) Martorelli, David’s life was characterized by his enduring commitment to his
MELROSE — Mrs. Linda Eng Hong, 91, a longtime resident of Melrose passed away peacefully on February 20 in the loving arms of her children surrounded by her grandchildren and family.
MELROSE — Joan E. (MacMillen) Bell, a lifelong resident of Melrose died unexpectedly on February 13 at the age of 64. She was born in Boston to the late Florence (Collins) and Walter MacMillen on June 30, 1960. Joan was raised in Melrose, graduating from Melrose High School
SALEM, NH — Robert W. Wentworth, of Salem, NH where he resided with his son William and formerly of Windham, NH, Andover and a native of Melrose, passed away peacefully on February 75 at the age of 85.
MELROSE — Carol A. (Thoms) Newell, 92, passed away peacefully on February 18. She was a longtime resident of Melrose. Carol was born on December 19, 1932 in Roslindale to the late Marjorie (Randall) and Henry Thoms. Carol married her high school sweetheart David E. Newell on February 7, 1953 and