North Reading Obituaries

Loving son, brother, uncle

Published in the September 24, 2015 edition

NORTH READING — Mark Scott Mosher, 59, of North Reading died Sept. 19, at the Sawtelle Family Hospice Center.

He was born in Melrose on July 28, 1956, and was the beloved son of Burr J. Mosher Jr. and Joan (Finneran) Mosher of North…

Great–grandmother of seven

Published in the September 24, 2015 edition

NORTH READING —  Grace C. “Nonnie” (Lanzillo) Giannantonio of North Reading, passed away Sept.18. She was the beloved wife of the late Guido Giannantonio. Grace was the mother of Elaine Mattuchio and her husband Michael A. of Wilmington, Paula Bones and her husband Marcial Jr. of…

USAF veteran of Korean War

Published in the September 24, 2015 edition

NORTH READING — Stephen Gerakines, age 82, of North Reading, formerly of Lowell, passed away surrounded by his loving family and friends on September 15, 2015.

Stephen was born on September 12, 1933 in Saco, Maine; he was the dear son of the…

Devoted father of five

Published in the September 24, 2015 edition

MEDFORD — Pasquale “Pat” Vitale of Medford died on Monday, Sept. 14, at Massachusetts General Hospital. Raised and educated in Medford, he was the son of Anna (Capone) and the late Michael Vitale.

Pat was the devoted father of Michael, Jessie, Nathan, Aubrey, Justin…

Complete arrangements next week

 Published in the September 24, 2015 edition

NORTH READING — Robert W. Russo – 71, of North Reading and formerly of Saugus, died at his home on Monday, September 21. His calling hours will be held at the Croswell Funeral Home, 19 Bow St. on Friday, September 25 from 4:30 to…

Member of NRHS Class of 2011

Published in the September 17, 2015 edition

NORTH READING — Joseph G. O’Neill – 22, of North Reading, died unexpectedly on September 7, 2015.

Born in Melrose on September 9, 1992, He was a lifelong resident of North Reading. He was a graduate of North Reading High School…

Daughter of Irish immigrants, loving grandmother and great–grandmother

 Published in the September 17, 2015 edition

MEDFORD — Mary “Mae” Barnard, of Medford, a loving, wife, mother, Nana , and sister, passed away with her family at her bedside on Friday morning, September 11, 2015. She was 91 years old.

Mae was born in Boston, the…

Great–grandmother of four, formerly worked for Sylvania

Published in the September 10, 2015 edition

NORTH READING — Virginia Claire (D’Agostino) Vistorino, 92, of North Reading, formerly of Brooksby Village, Peabody, Saugus and Lynn, died on Friday, Sept. 4, 2015, at the Meadowview Center, surrounded by her family, after a brief illness. She was the wife…

Served in U.S. Army, worked in computer sales

Published in the September 10, 2015 edition

MELROSE — John Antonucci, 71, passed away at Mount Auburn Hospital on September 2.

John was born in Melrose on March 18, 1944 to the late Alexander and Filomena Antonucci. He was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School…

Great–grandmother of 26

Published in the September 10, 2015 edition

LOWELL — Helen E. (Marchefski) DeLisle, 89, of Tewksbury and formerly of Wilmington, died Monday, Sept. 7, 2015 at Lowell General Hospital, Saints Campus in Lowell. She was the wife of the late Ralph F. DeLisle Sr.

Born in Boston on Feb. 26, 1926, she…

Died unexpectedly

 Published in the September 10, 2015 edition

NORTH READING — Joseph G. O’Neill, 22, of North Reading, died unexpectedly on September 7. Arrangements are incomplete at press time and are under the direction of the Croswell Funeral Home, 19 Bow Street. www.croswellfuneralhome.com

A registered nurse for 42 years

Published in the September 10, 2015 edition

CONCORD NH — Sheila DiNapoli, (79), of Concord, NH passed away surrounded by family on September 5, 2015.  Sheila was born in Concord NH on March 6, 1936 to Esther (Mannion) and John S. Clinton.  She graduated St. John’s High School in…