Melrose Obituaries

Published in the July 10, 2015

MELROSE — Anthony Joseph Carbone, 92, passed away at his home in Melrose on July 6, surrounded by his loving family.

Anthony was born in Boston on June 8, 1923, was raised in the North End of Boston and graduated from English High School. Mr. Carbone served his country…

Published in the July 10, 2015

MELROSE — Josephine (DiMauro) MacIndewar, 80, of Melrose, died at the Glen Ridge Nursing Care Center in Medford on July 1.

Josephine was born in Boston, raised in East Boston and was a graduate of East Boston High School, Class of 1953. She went on to earn her bachelor’s…

Published in the July 10, 2015

SAUGUS — Richard E. Pryor, 27, passed away suddenly at his home in Saugus on Sunday, July 5.

Richard was born in Dorchester at St. Margaret Hospital, on Nov. 17, 1987. He was raised in Saugus, graduated from Saugus High School, Class of 2005 and has been a lifelong…

Published in the July 10, 2015

DANVERS — Lawrence H. “Larry” Levenson, 87, passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers on July 2.

Larry was born in Everett on July 5, 1927 to the late Sam and Sadie (Altman)

Levenson. He was raised in Malden but he left high school at the…

Published in the July 10, 2015

MELROSE — Clayton Elmore Conn, 92, a longtime resident of Lynnfield, passed away peacefully at Beverly Hospital on Monday, June 29.

Clayton was born in Melrose on Aug. 17, 1922, son of the late Clayton B., and Gladys (Mollins) Conn. Raised in Melrose, Clayton graduated from Melrose High School…

Published in the July 3, 2015 edition

MELROSE — Janet E. (Enderlein) Knight, 61, of Melrose, died at the Tufts Medical Center in Boston on June 26.

Janet was born in Waco, Texas, raised in Mt. Laurel, N.J., was a graduate of Holy Cross High School in New Jersey and attended Ohio Dominican University.

She…

Published in the July 3, 2015 edition

MELROSE — Carolyn M. (Johnson) Skaare, 67, of Melrose died at home on June 26 surrounded by her loving family.

Carolyn was born and raised in Melrose and was a lifelong Melrose resident. She was a graduate of Melrose High School, Class of 1965.

Carolyn loved children and…

Published in the July 3, 2015 edition

MELROSE — Arthur W. Lyon, 95, of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, at Wingate at Reading.

Arthur was born in Worcester on Jan. 25, 1920, a son of the late Walter M. and Edith M. (Skillin) Lyon. Raised in Boston, he graduated from the Boston…

Published in the July 3, 2015 edition

MELROSE — Lorraine Rose (Boyle) O’Neill, 86, a longtime resident of Melrose and Hampton Beach, N.H., passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, on Sunday, June 28, after an extended illness at the Oosterman Rest Home in Melrose.

Lorraine was lovingly cared for by all the wonderful staff at…

Published in the July 3, 2015 edition

MELROSE — Lois V. (Sentner) Abbott, 85, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House.

Lois was born in Melrose on April 8, 1930, one of four children of the late Walter C. and Mina (Horne) Sentner. Raised…

Published in the July 3, 2015 edition

SAUGUS — Patricia M. (Higgins) Grady, 55, of Saugus, passed on June 28.

Patricia was born on June 1, 1960, to Robert and Emily Higgins. She was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School.

Patricia was always an “A” student, and qualified for a full scholarship…

MELROSE — Ruth V. (Murphy) Tracy, 84, passed away at her home in Melrose on Sunday, June 21.

Mrs. Tracy was born in Cambridge on May 17, 1931 to the late Francis P. and Mary (O’Malley) Murphy.

She was raised in Cambridge and graduated from Howe High School in Billerica.

After graduation, Mrs. Tracy worked…