Melrose Obituaries

Enjoyed summers in Maine, traveling and cooking

MELROSE — Zachary A. Goodwin, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly on January 26 at Winchester Hospital. Born on February 25, 1995 at The Boston Regional Medical Center in Stoneham to Francis B. and Michele Goodwin, Zachary was raised in Melrose and attended local schools, graduating…

Blessed by her family’s presence

MELROSE — Constance “Connie” (Martin) McLaughlin, of Melrose passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at the age of 81 on January 31.

She loved following her children and grandchildren’s sports careers having attended countless youth league, high school and college events: baseball, softball, football, ice hockey, field hockey, equestrian and…

US Army veteran who was a devoted family man

MELROSE — Robert F. Regan, a lifelong resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, January 30 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. He was 79.

Bob was born in Melrose on July 3, 1946, the youngest of three children of the…

Her family was the pride of her life

MELROSE — Evelyn Ann (Breen) Mallon passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, at the age of 90. Evie was born in the Edgeworth section of Malden on January 9, 1936 to the late Harold and Evelyn Breen. She grew up in Malden and graduated from Girls…

Lifelong educator who loved his family

SAUGUS — Patrick T. Boyle, 77, of Saugus passed away peacefully on January 16 surrounded by his loving family.

Born on March 15, 1948, Patrick was proudly raised in the Newtown Court housing projects of East Cambridge by the late Patrick and Mary Boyle. From humble beginnings, he built…

Loved being with family, her dogs and trips to Maine

MELROSE — Kathleen E. (Hunt) Neville, of Melrose died peacefully at home on January 17 after a long illness. Kathy was raised in Malden, the youngest of ten children of the late John and Mary Hunt.   She graduated from Malden High School in 1967. After attending the…

Passion for downhill skiing and devoted fan of the Red Sox

MELROSE — Peter F. Kelly, Jr. of Melrose, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, December 27, 2025. He was 68 years old.

Peter was born in New York City on September 4, 1957 to the late Peter F. Kelly Sr. And Joan (Connolly…