Wakefield Obituaries

Rene Thomson, 86

Loved gardening, traveling and Elvis Presley

WAKEFIELD — Rene Thomson lived an adventurous and fulfilling life; she maintained vigor and a razor-sharp wit even through the long-term effects of a stroke in 2008 and the Alzheimer’s Disease against which she fought bravely until she found peace and entered God’s Kingdom on February 29 at the age…

 

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Herbert Furness, 92

US Coast Guard veteran 

KENNEBUNK, ME — Herbert James Francis J “JR” Furness, 92, of Winchester, passed away on February 6 in Kennebunk, ME. He was born on May 11, 1931. Herbert was known for his kind and giving nature, always wearing a smile that could brighten anyone’s day. He had a happy disposition…

 

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Stephen Gibbons, Jr., 79

US Air Force veteran

NORTH ANDOVER — Stephen M. Gibbons, Jr. age 79, of North Andover, formerly of Wakefield, Saugus and Fort Myers, FL died Wednesday, February 28 at Lawrence General Hospital. 

Born in Boston on October 7, 1944 he was the son of the late Stephen and Janas (Storey) Gibbons. 

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Stellio Cociani, 89

Enjoyed gardening and taking walks with his dogs

WAKEFIELD — Stellio Cociani, age 89, of Wakefield passed away on February 26 at Lahey Hospital. He was born on April 4, 1934 in Trieste, Italy. 

Stellio was preceded in death by his beloved wife Elda Cociani. He will be fondly remembered by his son Lucio…

 

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Paula Manning, 77

Loved singing, traveling and cooking Italian meals

TUCSON, AZ — Paula (D’Amico) Manning died peacefully at home in Tucson, AZ on January 22 at the age of 77. Paula was the daughter of the late Sal and Mary D’Amico, co-founders of Toody’s.

Paula graduated from Wakefield Memorial High School Class of 1964. Paula became a…

 

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Frederic Oder, 81

US Army Medical Corps veteran

WAKEFIELD — Frederic Emil Oder, MD, age 81 of Wakefield, previously of Gloucester, died peacefully at home Monday February 19.  Born in Alhambra, CA on May 22, 1942, he was the son of Frederic Carl Emil Oder, PhD and Dorothy Gene Brumfield. 

He leaves his devoted wife, Judith…

 

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Domenic Andella, 77

Avid reader, history buff and model builder

WAKEFIELD — Domenic D. Andella, age 77 of Wakefield and formerly of Medford died February 20. He was born in Somerville on September 2,1946 and was the son of the late Eugene R. and Caroline E. (Savarese) Andella. He was raised in a multi-family home in Cambridge where…

 

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Salvatore Lariana, 78

Avid boater, fly fisherman who loved the Florida Keys

WAKEFIELD — Salvatore “Torre” A Lapiana died peacefully with his loving wife Carol, son Chris and daughter Michele by his side on Saturday, February 24 at the age of 78. He was born to Salvatore and Rose (LuVuolo) Lapiana on November 5,1945 and raised in

 

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Beverly Leven

Enjoyed reading, knitting and Florida trips

WAKEFIELD — Beverly Sue (Hazen) Leven of Wakefield passed away on Thursday, February 22. Born in Boston, Beverly was the daughter of the late Philip and Anna (Klepper) Hazen. She grew up in Belmont where she graduated from Belmont High School and continued her education attending art school for…

 

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Rosemarie Quinn, 88

Talented knitter who loved reading, history and mysteries 

ROCKPORT — Rosemarie A. Quinn, age 88, of Rockport, passed away at the Beverely Hospital on February 21. Born in Winthrop on June 16, 1935, she was the daughter of the late James P. and Helena A. (McNeil) Sliney. 

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David G. McRae

Talented musician was a member of WMHS Class of 1968

UTICA, NY — David G. McRae of Utica, NY, formerly of Wakefield, passed away on February 19 following a period of declining health. Born in Winchester in 1950, he was the son of the late Gordon J. and Joan L. McRae. David was the brother…

 

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Karen J. Emmanuele, 79

East Boston native loved dance, music, cooking and the Cape

WAKEFIELD — Karen J. Emmanuele, age 79, of Wakefield, died on Sunday, February 18 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after an illness.

She was born in Boston on May 26, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Karl and Rose (Scolastico) Stromsness…

 

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