Melrose Obituaries

Had a fun-loving and lighthearted nature who loved to make others laugh

ALLENSTOWN, New Hampshire — Carl Pigeon, resident of Allenstown, New Hampshire, and former longtime resident of Melrose passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, June 5, 2022. He was 72.

Born in Winthrop on June 3, 1950…

A brilliant conversationalist with a great sense of humor

MELROSE — John T. “Jack” Stewart, longtime resident of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. He was 88.

Born in Lynn on November 22, 1933, Jack was the son of John and Gertrude (Ianakker) Stewart. Jack lived in Lynn and graduated from Lynn…

US Marine veteran and 50-year member and past President of the Melrose Rotary Club

PEABODY — Mr. Frank T. “Grandfather” Paolino, a resident of Peabody, and formerly of Melrose, passed away peacefully at Mass. General Hospital on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, at age 91.

Frank was the husband of the late Elaine R. (Musto) Paolino…

An avid traveler, lover of animals, and loved to garden

MELROSE — Grace M. (Horrigan) Hudlin, of Melrose, passed away at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital on May 25, 2022 at the age of 91.

Grace attended Reading High school, where she spent her childhood years. She worked at Transitron in Melrose where she met her…

A woman of great faith who maintained a positive outlook on life

MELROSE — Ruth F. (Eaton) Bosse, a longtime resident of Melrose and formerly of Lawrence, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 27, 2022 at Bear Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, at age 97.

Ruth was born in Lawrence, the only child of the…

Served in the National Guard for 23 years

IVERNESS Fla. — Paul Spencer Rouillard, 87, of Inverness FL passed away May 12, 2022 at home with his family by his side. He was born May 17, 1934 in Stoneham, MA to the late Lloyd Spencer Rouillard and Eva Yarasitis.

He has been a resident of…

Had a quiet demeanor and peaceful spirit who loved get-togethers

MELROSE — Maureen A. Connors, longtime resident of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, May 20, 2022. She was 68.

Born on July 30, 1953 in Melrose, Maureen was one of six children of the late Matthew G. and Dorothy (Chetwynd) Connors…

Loving wife and mother who lived in Melrose for nearly 70 years

FT. MYERS, Florida — Mrs. Elaine D. (Rossi) Adelizzi, a resident of Ft. Myers, Florida, and formerly Melrose, passed away peacefully at Shell Point Retirement Community in Ft. Myers on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at age 91.

Elaine was born in Malden on…

A passionate and strong-willed woman who loved to travel

MELROSE — Sandra “Sandi” V. (Yuscavitch) Agnoletti, of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, at age 77.

Born on February 11, 1945 in South Boston, the daughter of the late William and Veronica (Lakovich) Yuscavitch. She graduated from Cardinal Cushing…

A kind, caring and loyal family man with great artistic talent

STONEHAM — Patrick Leung, a resident of Stoneham, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family at home on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at age 62.

Patrick was born on July 12, 1959 in Hong Kong. At age 34, he immigrated to the United States…

Enjoyed spending time with his niece and nephews

STONEHAM — Peter Albushies, age 58 of Stoneham, formerly of Wakefield, died on Sunday, May 15 at his home.

He was born in Malden on August 4, 1963 and was the son of the late Richard and Elizabeth (Lynn) Albushies.

Peter was a graduate of Wakefield High…

Owner of Dimension Magnetics Inc.

MELROSE — Mr. Vito J. DiBenedetto, a longtime resident of Melrose, passed away unexpectedly at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at age 85.

Vito was born in Boston on February 11, 1937, one of six children of the late John S. and Elena (Dantone) DiBenedetto. Raised in…