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Khiem Kwie Oei

Khiem Kwie Oei

Jan 17, 2013

OEI, Khiem Kwie Of Lexington, Jan. 17, 2013. Husband of Jane S. Oei (Tan). Father of Sumirko S.K. Oei of Lexington, and Mellisa S. Oei-Royle and her husband Raphael of Swanville, ME. Khiem is also survived by a grandson, Ryuu Stanley Khiem Royle. Visiting hours will be held at the Douglass Funeral Home, 51 Worthen Rd., LEXINGTON, on Saturday, January...

Joan D Hedison

Joan D Hedison

Jan 16, 2013

HEDISON, Joan Dorothy, 78 of Concord, formerly of Carlisle and South Orleans passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 16, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Somerville, MA on June 14, 1934, the daughter of Ira and Dorothy Price. Joan is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Haig H. Hedison, her three devoted...

Charles A. Jr. Carlson

Charles A. Jr. Carlson

Jan 14, 2013

CARLSON, Charles Alfred, Jr. Of Arlington, January 14, 2013. Former husband of the late Margaret (Timothy) Carlson and the late Julianne Tansey. Mother of Richard Carlson of Carlisle, Charlene Molinari of Dracut, and Michael Carlson of Arlington. Sonny is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. WWII U.S. Navy Veteran. A Memorial Mass will...

Hsia Fei Chang

Hsia Fei Chang

Jan 12, 2013

CHANG, Hsia Fei (Wang) Of Waltham, January 12, 2013. Wife of the late Shi Tsun Chang. Mother of William Tien-Hung Chang, Samuel Tien-Shang Chang, Howard Tien-Haw Chang, and Larry Tien-Lan Chang. Lorna is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Biochemist, worked at Mass. General Hospital Enzyme Research Laboratory under Dr. Carl F. Cori, Nobel Prize laureate, from...

Donna E. Steinkrauss

Donna E. Steinkrauss

Jan 11, 2013

STEINKRAUSS, Donna E. (Mason) Of Lexington and Pocasset, Massachusetts, beloved wife of Attorney Joseph C. Steinkrauss; loving mother of Eric J. Steinkrauss, of Lexington, MA, Kristin E. Blount, of Cambridge, MA, Lisa J. O'Sullivan, of Arlington, MA, Julie A. Fuhrer, of Lexington, MA, Peter M. Steinkrauss, of Acton, MA, Kurt R. Steinkrauss, of Needham, MA. Loving grandmother of Jared C....

Burton E. Cleaves

Burton E. Cleaves

Jan 11, 2013

CLEAVES, Burton A. Of Lexington, formerly of Center Sandwich, NH, Jan. 11, 2013. Professor of Music Emeritus and Chairman of the Music Department at Simmons College (1949- 1976), well-known organist/ choral conductor, and successful artist/watercolorist. Long-time patron and generous sponsor of Boston Symphony Orchestra, The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, New England Conservatory, New Hampshire Music Festival, and the University...

Frances M Baskin

Frances M Baskin

Jan 10, 2013

BASKIN, Frances May Formerly of Lexington, MA. died peacefully at the home of her daughter in Georgetown, ME on January 10th, 2013, at the age of 100. Funeral services will be held at the Church of Our Redeemer in Lexington on Saturday January 26th at 10:30am. Douglass Funeral Home Lexington 781-862-1800 www.douglassfh.com.

Frederick W Vote

Frederick W Vote

Jan 8, 2013

Vote, Frederick W. of Lexington, January 8, 2013. Husband of Charlotte L. Vote (Wall). Father of Sean Vote and his wife Debbi of Arlington, Eileen Vote of Lexington, Laura Taylor and her husband Dan of Lexington, and Paula Stein of Bedford. Brother of Sharon Ronnie of Altadena, CA, Franz Vote of Santa Fe, NM, and Dennis Vote of CA. Fred...

Rev. Eugene P Curtin

Rev. Eugene P Curtin

Jan 8, 2013

CURTIN, Rev. Eugene P. Died January 8, 2013. Born in Jamaica Plain, ordained at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston in 1956, served at St. Patrick's in Cambridge, St. Theresa's in North Reading, St. Patrick's in Stoneham, and Pastor at St. Patrick's in Lawrence and at St. Brigid's in Lexington, before retiring at the Regina Cleri Residence in...

Eleanor R. Kelly

Eleanor R. Kelly

Jan 6, 2013

Kelly, Eleanor R. (Dattoli) of Lexington and Cambridge, January 6, 2013. Mother of Charles E. Kelly and his wife Barbara of Lexington, Linda K. Foster of Saugus, Robert W. Kelly of Lynn, and the late Christopher D. Kelly, formerly of Cambridge. Eleanor is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandson, and by many nieces and...

Ronald W. Matlin

Ronald W. Matlin

Jan 6, 2013

Matlin, Ronald William, of Lexington, January 6, 2013. Husband of Anne M. Matlin (Mathes). Father of David F. Matlin and his wife Heather of Long Island, NY, Lisa Matlin Pratt and her husband Stephen of Acton, and Karen Seltzer and her husband Rick of Freemont, CA. Ron is also survived by 4 grandchildren, Jocelyn and Owen Pratt, and Dylan and...

Winston Markey

Winston Markey

Jan 4, 2013

Markey, Winston R. of Lexington, Jan. 4, 2014. Husband of Phoebe (Sproule) Markey. Father of Karl Markey of Rosharon, TX, Katherine "Kim" Shallow and her husband Scott of Sudbury, and Kristina Markey of Monterey, CA. Winston is also survived by 3 grandsons. Professor Emeritus of Aero & Astro at MIT. Services private. In Lieu of flowers, donations in his memory...

Janice A. Walsh

Janice A. Walsh

Jan 1, 2013

WALSH, Janice A. (Bonnell) 74, of Lexington, MA passed away peacefully Friday, March 1, 2013. She was the wife of the late John "Jack" W. Walsh. Born and raised in Somerville, MA on May 3, 1938. She was one of three children born to the late Everett E. and Alice E. (Holland) Bonnell. She later moved to Lexington where she...

Mary A Groppi

Mary A Groppi

Dec 29, 2012

Groppi, Mary A. (Lazaro) of Lexington, formerly of Waltham, Dec. 29, 2012. Wife of the late Fred Groppi. Mother of Paul J. Groppi and his wife Beverly of Lexington and Janet Vaccarello and her husband Carmen of White River Junction, VT. Sister of Joseph Lazaro of Waltham, and Bernard Lazaro of Waltham. Grandmother of Kerri, Keith, Michael, Joseph, and John....

Curtis Paul Travers

Curtis Paul Travers

Dec 28, 2012

TRAVERS, Curtis Paul Of Bedford, December 28, 2012. Husband of the late Margaret (Earnshaw) Travers. Father of Kimberly Wildnauer, Kristi Travers Hill, and Lauren Pesin. Brother of Sandra Young. Curt is also survived by his girlfriend, Judith Meadows, and by 4 grandchildren. Funeral from the Douglass Funeral Home, 51 Worthen Rd., LEXINGTON, Thursday, Jan. 3 at 9am followed by a...

Alfred Jackson

Alfred Jackson

Dec 28, 2012

JACKSON, Alfred W. Formerly of Lexington, left us with the Grace of God, Dec. 28, 2012, at the age of 89 in Cottage Hospital with devoted friend and caregiver Maxine LaDouceur and her husband Leo by his side. Alfred was orphaned and blissfully adopted at a very young age. He served his nation proudly in WWII in the Navy, stationed...

Bernice P Brown

Bernice P Brown

Dec 26, 2012

BROWN, Bernice (Poehler) Of Lexington, December 26, 2012. Wife of the late William K. Brown. Mother of William K. Brown Jr. of Portland, ME. Sister of Carl Poehler Jr. of Melrose. Bernice is also survived by 1 grandson, William E. Brown, and by many nieces and nephews. Former Clerk with the Internal Revenue Service. A funeral service will be held...

Norman Deb. Jacobs

Norman Deb. Jacobs

Dec 26, 2012

Norman deB. Jacobs (February 24, 1925 – December 26, 2012) Norman Jacobs of Lincoln, Massachusetts (formerly of Lexington), passed away on December 26, 2012 at Rivercrest in Concord, Massachusetts, following a period of declining health. He was 87 years old. Born in Berlin, NH, he was the son of Norman Jacobs and Lena (Pat) deBanville Jacobs. Following graduation from Gould...

Joseph A. Mcsherry

Joseph A. Mcsherry

Dec 25, 2012

McSherry, Joseph A. of Haverhill, formerly of Lexington, December 25, 2012. Father of Katelin E. McSherry and Madison O. McSherry, both of Bradford. Brother of Matthew J. McSherry and his wife Maria of Chelmsford, and Christine M. Egan and her husband Frank of Woburn. Uncle of Daniel, Andrew, Jack, Brayden, and Lily. Joe had a long career in the automotive...

Erma M Jordan

Erma M Jordan

Dec 25, 2012

JORDAN, Erma M. (Burgess) A lifelong Lexington resident, December 25, 2012. Wife of the late Bruce Alan Jordan. Mother of Donna M. Jordan of Lexington, Cynthia E. Knowles and her husband Robert of Franklin, June L. Elder and her husband Ken of Huntsville, Canada, and Glenn A. Jordan and his wife Terri of Harvard. Sister-in-law of Jean Glidden of Hanson....