Wakefield Obituaries

Anthony Garro, 72

SALEM — Mr. Anthony L. Garro, 72, of Salem beloved husband of the late Diane (Drebit) Garro passed away on Saturday, March 1 at Salem Hospital with his loving family by his side.

Born in Salem he was the son of the late Leo and Mary (Quarteroni) Garro. He was raised and educated in Salem…

 

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Edward Corrigan, 94

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 High School he joined…

 

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Paul Chirone, 90

Talented musician

WAKEFIELD — Paul Chirone passed away peacefully on February 12 at the age of 90. Paul was born on September 20, 1934 and was the son of the late Adelio and Elsie Chirone. Paul grew up in Wakefield and graduated from Wakefield High School. He then went on to Northeastern University where he…

 

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Barbara Tufts, 95

Loved reading, her garden and the sun on Long Beach

NORTH ANDOVER — Barbara A. (Bommer) Tufts, 95 of North Andover and formerly of Wakefield, North Reading and Medford, died at Brightview Assisted Living in North Andover on February 18. 

Born in Medford on March 16, 1929. She was the daughter of the late

 

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Geraldine Rowe

Her grandchildren fueled her zest for life

WAKEFIELD — Geraldine “Geri” Rowe, a long-time Wakefield resident passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 20.

Geri was born in Melrose on January 7th, 1960 to the late Francis O’Brien and Jeanne O’Brien (Usher). Geri was a well-known figure in the town of Wakefield. For over 15 years…

 

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Gerald Bourque, 64

Loved listening to music and enjoying the company of family and friends

PEABODY — Gerald “Jerry” Joseph Bourque peacefully passaged away at his residence on February 19 surrounded by family. He was 64 years old.

He grew up in Wakefield and graduated from Wakefield High School Class of 1978. He has resided in Peabody for…

 

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David Carpenter, 99

US Navy veteran

WAKEFIELD — David Carpenter, a life long Wakefield resident died peacefully on Valentines Day 2025. He was 99, lucid as ever, expressing the weekend before his passing his looking forward to watching the Super Bowl as well as his views on national events and politics.

Born on September 7, 1925, David was…

 

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Nicholas Micelli, 82

US veteran who worked in retail sales

WAKEFIELD — Nicholas “Buddy” Micelli, age 82 of Wakefield passed away on Friday, February 14 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

He was born in Boston on September 1, 1942 and was the son of the late Frank and Gloria (Medugno) Micelli. Buddy grew up in the North End of…

 

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Diane Stevenson, 82

Her kindness and compassion touched many lives

SAUGUS — Mrs. Diane M. (Savage) Stevenson, age 82 of Saugus and Lake Worth, FL passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 15 at the Greenwood Nursing Facility in Wakefield. She was the beloved wife of Francis J. Stevenson with whom she shared 43 years of marriage.

Born on…

 

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Anne McAvenia, 88

Family historian who loved crafting and bowling

WAKEFIELD — Anne T. McAvenia, age 88 of Wakefield passed away on Thursday, February 13 at the Brightview Senior Living in Billerica.

She was born in Woburn on August 16, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Rene and Emma (Pothier) Surette. Anne was born and raised…

 

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Nancy Thompson Foote, 90

Wonderful sense of humor and quick wit

WAKEFIELD — Nancy (Keith) Thompson Foote, age 90, a longtime resident of Melrose and Wakefield passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3 at Winchester Hospital.

She was born in Malden on September 20, 1934, daughter of the late Lewis H. Keith and Elizabeth (Pierce) Keith. For many years, Nancy…

 

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Bernice Kelly, 99

Delivery room nurse

WAKEFIELD — Bernice (Bennett) Kelly, 99 of Wakefield died at her home Saturday, February 8.

Born in Canada, October 27, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Curtis and Merle (Willard) Bennett. Bernice lived in Canada before her parents moved to Vermont. She was a graduate of Massachusetts Memorial Hospital School…

 

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