She was 74. Louis & Zelie Martin Parish Somerville, 179 Summer St., Somerville, MA 02143. Loving father of George Jr. and his wife Lucy of Boxboro, Thomas and his wife Carole of Stoneham, Dan and his wife Molly of Topsfield, Robert and his wife Roberta of Andover, John and his wife Theresa of Medford and Ellen Cassell of Greenland NH. Sign up with Facebook or Sign up with email Devoted mother of Jenelle Pantanella and her husband David of Stoneham and the late Jacklyn Elizabeth. Rosa was a dear sister to Franca Di Modugno, Elisa Tortora, Joseph Masciave, Nina Falco, and the late Aldo Masciave and is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Her generous nature was always to help others, rooted in her core values of family and community. A graveside service will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery at 2:45PM. Beloved wife of 47 years to late Walter F. Pero, Jr. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Arrangements entrusted to the direction and care of Twin Chapels Mortuary, VALLEJO 707-552-6696, www.TwinChapelsMortuary.com. For many years she worked as a dedicated ESL teacher at Somerville High School, instilling her passion for literature and writing in her teaching. Somerville on Monday February 27th from 12:00PM to 2:00PM. WILLIAM ELLIS Obituary (1960 - 2023) - Somerville, MA - Boston Globe She was well disciplined, thorough, ambitious, dedicated, reliable, clean, and one of the most honest people I have ever known. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her name to the Michael J. Reach out to the funeral home handling services and they will be willing to share your sympathies with the family of the deceasedand they may also offer some other options to let the bereaved know that you support and care for them during this difficult time. Dear brother of Barbara Pacini and her husband Richard of Middleton, NH, Kevin Mangan and his partner Daniel S. Portillo II of West Dennis, Brian Mangan and his wife Nancy of Medford, David Mangan and his wife Denise of Somerville, Marybeth Brennan and her husband James of Stoneham, Susan McNamara and her husband Daniel of Lexington, Stephen Mangan and his wife Johnna of Tewksbury, Michael Mangan and his wife Lori of Everett and Kathleen Pjura and her husband William of Lexington. Calling Hours will be held in St. Joseph Church (Upper Church) 262 Washington St., Union Sq. Read More Visitation He will be missed. Munich is truly an epicenter for national and . She loved seeing us all together. Dear grandmother of Christopher D. Podymaitis, Kayla M. Johnston, Ryan G. Johnston and Samantha J. Carriger. Obituary for Richard W. Coffin at George L Doherty Funeral Service, Inc He was raised in West Somerville, near Boston. Jean F. (Carroll) Rossi, 86, of Gardner, died peacefully Friday, August 6, 2021, in Wachusett Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Gardner, after a long illness. Somerville, Wednesday 4-8 pm. COFFIN, Richard (Dick) William - Of Somerville February 21, 2023 passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family after a very courageous, hard fought battle with his health. For the last few years she has resided in South Boston and Somerville, Massachusetts. He loved teaching real estate and his classes were popular and packed. Also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Federico was preceded in death by his parents and siblings: Felece Manganella, Adriana Manganella, Norma Manganella. Most of all, she will be remembered for her kind heart, her fierce loyalty, her love of, children and animals, her amazing strength when things got tough, and her faith in God and her. In addition, as part of our annual license renewal, we participate in public health and safety training. What a lovely person, who will be deeply missed. Beloved mother of Maryann, Kathy, Michael, Karen and Richard. No Doherty Funeral Home Obits are listed at this time but if you need to send memorial flowers or funeral flowers, you can do so by clicking this link. Papa Tonys greatest joy were his 6 grandchildren: Emily, Kathryn, Dillon, and Grace McDaid, Max Costa and Haleigh Doane. Sister-in-law to Colleen Madden and her husband Sean, Michael Sullivan, Dico Sullivan and his wife Tammi. (Turko) and Peter J. Faraci, passed away on June 17, 2019 at 1:44 a.m. at the Boston Brigham and Womens Hospital after a long illness. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. David was 85 years old. Beloved sister to her twin brother Paul J. Puma Jr. of Leominster and his wife Rose Marie (Salvi) Puma, and the late Salvatore, Josephina, Louisa, John and Andrew. Services will be held Friday, March 3, 2023 in the George L. Doherty Funeral Home, 855 Broadway (Powder House Sq.) She even distributed the Boston Globe. Dear son of the late Samuel and Minnie (Goldstein) Cohen. Bonus father to Stanley Etienne and Peter Bien-Aime, both of Somerville. Honor a loved one by planting trees in their memory. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, dear friends, colleagues, and extended family members. He appreciated a very long career working at the Somerville Hospital. Born on March 5, 1939, to Anthony and Anna (Monahan) McDaid. Colonel Sullivan dedicated his life to pursuit of excellence, to love of family and in service of his country. Relatives and friends invited. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Rosas name to the Ronald McDonald House. Beloved husband of Lucille (Armstrong). Beloved husband of Louise (Lindstrom) McCarthy. He loved country music, round dancing, square dancing and clogging, and was said to be the oldest clogger in Texas at 80 years old. Loving father of John Pino and his wife Nancy, AnnMarie Pino, Salvatore J. Pino Jr., Natalie Pino, James Pino and his wife Lisa, Anthony Pino, Christie Ricco and her husband Dominick. She received her education at St. Clements Catholic School in Somerville, Class of 1968, and earned her Nursing Degree from Salem Hospital School of Nursing, Class of 1971. We are still operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week making certain that those entrusted to our care and the families we serveare receiving uninterrupted service and attention,regardless of the cause of death. He sought out paternal relatives in Colorado and maternal relatives in Poland. She was the caring sister of Rick Davenport and a wonderful influence on her family, friends, students, and colleagues. Federico was blessed with a loving family. Gifts can be made online at: https://giving.massgeneral.org/donate/ in the loving memory of Patricia Davenport., Darryl Vincent Tatum Born in Somerville on December 21, 1934, she was the daughter of the late George and Anna (Finn) Carroll. Kate was an advocate and champion of LGBT elders. Proud great-grandfather of Isabella and Anthony. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. She was truly meek with a repentance. Army Veteran. Mass intentions will be offered for Angelina at the 10:30 a.m. Italian Mass at St. Leonards Catholic Church on Sunday, December 19. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory can be made to MSPCA at Nevins Farm, 400 Broadway, Methuen, MA 01844. Surviving him are his son Gerald, daughter Cynthia Hanson, sister Lorraine Hughey, and granddaughters Aaran and Ashley. He is survived by 3 daughters, pre-deceased by 2 sons and 3 brothers. He took great joy in meeting up with his friends at the fish pier, or the produce market every week. Maureen was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Catherine Bourque, her sister Barbara Falconer Randall, her son Stephen Murphy, Maureen is survived by her sister Ann Bourque and her daughter Ashley Bourque of Somerville. Peter was born on November 19, 1934, in Somerville son of William and Mary Ann (Flaherty) White. John V. Jack Langton 95 A lifelong resident of Somerville passed away on August 4, 2021. In his late sixties Butch was infected with Lyme Disease, initially undiagnosed and from this he never fully recovered. Visiting hours were at the P.E. Face masks and social distancing protocols are required for all services. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Thelma Anne (Robbins) Carriger 86, A Lifelong resident of Somerville passed away on July 14, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. Rich had a successful career at General Dynamics before his recent retirement. Her death leaves a gaping hole in many lives, but her life counted for a lot of good. We are located at 855 Broadway (Powder House Sq. And a devoted sister to her twin Rose Lewis. Loving husband of Ellen T. (Brogna) Winter. MFDA represents more than 500 funeral homes in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and is the largest representative organization of funeral service professionals in New England. He was also a baritone in the local Armenian Chorus for a number of years. Her loss is felt in many ways. ), SOMERVILLE, Friday morning at 9am, followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Joseph Church, (Union Sq.) Richard M. Mangan, of Somerville, died suddenly on December 31, 2022, he was 64 years old. He was a big-hearted, giving, and selfless man. Grace was one of three siblings of the Faraci family (Joseph P., Jane C., and Grace S.) who are second generation Americans born of Sicilian immigrants. George L Doherty Funeral Service, Inc - Somerville 855 Broadway (Powder House Square), Somerville, MA Mar 2 Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. St. Clement Church 64 Warner St., Medford, MA Funeral. Curtis Franklin Brown was born on July 15, 1925, in Cambridge, MA, the son of Thomas Franklin Brown and Mildred Spoffard Curtis with his sisters, Priscilla and Lucille. She was the oldest of 3, sister of William Reed of Billerica, Ma and Frances Jones of Laconia, N.H. She was loving wife of Robert A. Wilson, Anne was caring mother of Robert Wilson and wife Mary of Milton, VT, Patricia Loureiro of Billerica, MA, Kimberly Lynch and husband Jack of Everett, MA, Kathleen Wilson of Watertown, MA, and is preceded to heaven by her daughter Christine. Funeral from the Paul Buonfiglio & Sons-Bruno Funeral Home 128 Revere St, Revere on Friday July 6, 2018 at 9:00am. Beloved mother of Maryann, Kathy, Michael, Karen and Richard. A drive through rural Sweden also left a lasting impression. Initially working in the plumbing field, Butch later found his true calling as a Policeman. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Monday, February 8th in St. Raphael Church, 512 High Street, Medford, at 11 AM. Also survived by 5 grandchildren. David L. Browne of Somerville passed away peacefully on October 10th, 2015 at Emerson Village Nursing Home in Watertown. Beloved husband of Natalie (Oliveira) Pino and the late Marie (Caizzi) Pino. He was a practicing attorney, loving father and grandfather and an extraordinarily gifted pianist and composer who loved playing tennis. Honor a loved one by planting trees in their memory. He attended Tufts University for his undergraduate and graduate degrees in electrical engineering. Federico was born on March 3, 1932, in Salerno, Italy, the son of Pietro Manganella and Dorotea Tirotta. Followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Catherine Church 179 Summer St. at 10:00AM. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Maureen E. Murphy, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. Loving brother of Jean Barry and her husband Don of Somerville. Brother of Frank Johnston of Bridgeton, ME the late Barbara Wheeler, William, Edward, Wilson, Thomas Johnston and Mary Wiliamson. Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Lorraine on Friday, March 8, 2019 from 4:00-7:00 pm at the Concord Funeral Home, 74 Belknap St., Concord. Lorraine worked for many years as a Dietary Aide for Somerville Hospital before retiring. Cherished grandfather of Michael, Christopher and Alison Di Fonzo and Victoria and Alexandra Tse. Honor a loved one by planting trees in their memory. Born and raised in Somerville to the late John and Virginia Netto. Joe served in Vietnam and then moved with his family to Hawaii, where he worked on mission planning at Hickam AFB, residing on Wheeler AFB. Interment Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Care Dimensions Hospice Care Danvers for. But if you sit quietly It will land on you), Grace had a diverse employment history ranging primarily from office work at Shaffts, Hood, Welch and Forbes, Abraham Moskows, and entertainment at Arlingtons nursing home. Visitation was held on Monday, February 20th 2023 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Kathy loved all the children she encountered as an ESP in Somerville and her colleagues. Devoted grandmother of Ryann and Sydney Ciardi, Arianna and Scott Busnach, Jr. Funeral procession from the George L. Doherty Funeral Home, 855 Broadway, Powder House Sq., Somerville, Thursday morning at 10:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Eulalia Church, Winchester at 11:00 am. Funeral homes are in regular contact with local officials ensuring that public welfare is a primary concern. George L. Doherty Funeral Service | Obituaries | The Daily News of He always wanted to help; and he would. If attending St. Joseph Church please register at www.stsmartinparish.org/register-event. Thelma was a member of Tonoquon Chapter #100 OES and Boston Tea Party Daughters of American Revolution. Though she was a successful business, woman, Maureens true passion in life was her family. Due to Covid 19 restrictions, interior capacity of the funeral home is limited to 50 people inside at any given time. A Funeral Service will be held for Robert in the Calvary Church United Methodist, 300 Massachusetts Avenue East Arlington, MA, Wednesday morning at 10:00. Somerville, on Friday, February 10th at 9:00AM. Mr. Brown moved to the Boerum Hill neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY where he resided with his long time friend, Professor Hayden Goldberg, originally of Gardiner, Maine. Rich had numerous dear friends including his Thursday night/Patriots crew, the friends he spent the summers with in Provincetown and many more whom he loved dearly. Burial will follow at Fox Hill Cemetery, Billerica. Express your condolences with flowers sent to Maureen's family. Winchester He was a servant leader in that he ran the St. Josephs BINGO and church bazaar kitchen for many years. He excelled in all that he was involved in. When not on the water, he surrounded himself with anything that evoked the sea. Beloved wife of Brian Harris of Somerville. Dear brother of Barbara Pacini and her husband Richard of Middleton, NH, Kevin Mangan and his partner Daniel S. Portillo II of West Dennis, Brian Mangan and his wife Nancy of Medford, David Mangan and his wife Denise of Somerville, Marybeth Brennan and her husband James of Stoneham, Susan McNamara and her husband Daniel of Lexington, Stephen Mangan and his wife Johnna of Tewksbury, Michael Mangan and his wife Lori of Everett and Kathleen Pjura and her husband William of Lexington. Brother of Maura Grace, John J. McCarthy and the late Shivaun Arnott. We encouragebereaved familiesto work withtheirfuneral director to create meaningful services that fall within the governor's emergency order of limiting large public gatherings. Adored son of Sandra (Dobbins) Saltman and the late Leonard Saltman Sr. Loving Brother of Cynthia Saltman. Rich was the backbone of our family, and we will miss him dearly. Son of the late Louise McGrath and Gerald Foster. It is with a heavy heart that we convey the passing of Thomas J Whelan Sr. On December 17, 2014 surrounded by his loving family, Tom succumbed to the cancer he fought so quietly. Upon the passing of her father in 1970 she devoted the next 20 years to taking care of her mom, her love and care never went unnoticed. Obituaries | Doherty Funeral Homes, Inc. | Wilmington DE funeral home and cremation Wilmington DE funeral home and cremation Thomas Quirk Newark Thomas J. Quirk, 70, of Newark, Delaware peacefully passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023. Anne Marie (Reed) Wilson,72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 in her home in Belmont, N.H. Doherty Funeral Homes has been serving the funeral needs of families in the Wilmington area for over 100 years. She is survived by her son, Federico Sparisci of Medford, MA and his wife, Cristina Martinez, and her two grandsons, Marcos and Diego Sparisci, to whom she was their loving Bama. She is also survived by her sister, Elizabeth Davenport of Lexington, MA and her husband, Harvy Simkovits; and was the beloved aunt of her niece and nephew, Mathew and Lana Simkovits. Relatives and friends invited to attend. Later in life, Mary proudly graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a degree in English and was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. She was a member of Saint Polycarp, baptized and received her Holy Sacraments at Saint Francis Assisi as were her parents. Awiszus, George F. of Arlington. David F. Mahan, 69 of Malden, formerly of Somerville, June 2, 2014 . Loving father of Francis M. Fantasia and his wife Linda of Chelmsford, Peter P. Fantasia, Jr. and his wife Rena of Nahant, Martha A. Mesiti and her husband Robert of Lawrence, Annette M. Gillis of Wakefield and her late husband Bruce. Beloved cousin-in-law of Angela Rotondo. October 10th. After a short time with the law firm Nutter, McClennen and Fish, he practiced law as a sole practitioner for more than 40 years until his terminal illness became too much and he was forced to retire in October of this year.