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James L. Wong
Feb 4, 2012
Wong, James L. Dec. 13, 1970-Feb. 4, 2012. New Jersey native. Lafayette grad. Sigma Chi. Banking executive. Long time Lexington, MA resident and coach. Devoted family man. Survived by beloved wife Christine, children Riley and Jane, mother Sue, brother John. "You're a star in the face of the sky." A Memorial Service will be held at Hancock Church, Lexington, Sat....
Carol N Perez
Feb 3, 2012
Carol Nesnow Perez, 76, on February 3, 2012 from respiratory complications of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) in Lexington, Massachusetts. Born and raised in Queens New York she had a Master's in Education from Northeastern University and was a tireless advocate who helped countless people with disability and disease to live better lives. Carol served as Secretary of the board of...
William M. Curran
Jan 29, 2012
CURRAN, William M. Of Lexington, January 29th, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Mary Frances (Coughlan) Curran. Loving father of James B. and his wife Karen of Woburn, Maryanne Curran of Lexington, Janet E. Capasso and her husband Paul of Weston, Kathleen M. McDonald and her husband David of Newton, and Gail P. Curran of Lexington. Cherished grandfather of Erin...
Robert L. Higgins
Jan 26, 2012
Robert L. Higgins of Nashua, NH and Chelmsford, MA, formerly of Lexington,MA, died January 26,2012. He is survived by his beloved wife, Lillian Patricia (Kenny) and her devoted family, by his sister Eleanor Maciolek and her husband Richard of Boston,MA, by two nieces, Susan Maciolek of Boston, MA, Krista Maciolek of Palmer, AK, two nephews, John Maciolek and his wife...
Elspeth P. Whitney
Jan 24, 2012
WHITNEY, Elspeth P. (Paterson) 92, of Lexington died Jan. 24, 2012. She graduated from Cornell University (1940) and the Laboratory School at Rochester General Hospital. She worked as a Medical Technologist at Newton Wellesley Hospital for 19 years. She was a longtime member of Hancock Church in Lexington. She is survived by three children, Ann Cleaves, William, and John, and...
Mary Elizabeth Nolan
Jan 15, 2012
NOLAN, Mary Elizabeth (Tierney) Of Arlington, January 15, 2012. Wife of the late John E. Nolan. Mother of Dennis M. Nolan and his late wife Diane of Wells, ME, and Patricia A. Hutchison and her husband James of Saint Augustine, FL. Grandmother of Dennis Jr., Jeffrey, the late Kristen, Kendra, Jennifer, Andrew, and Todd. Mary is also survived by 8...
Albert Tu
Jan 15, 2012
TU, Albert Son Of Lexington, January 15, 2012. Husband of Dr. Mai-Huong Tran. Son of Joseph and Trang Tu. Father of David, Michael, and Michelle. Brother of Dr. Thomas Tu. Dr. Tu is also survived by many other relatives and friends. Graduate of University of Virginia and Harvard Medical School. Trained in radiology and interventional radiology at Lahey Clinic and...
Adele W. Spellenberg
Jan 11, 2012
Spellenberg, Adele W. (Allen), longtime Lexington resident, January 11, 2012. Wife of the late Allen Witthus and former wife of the late Arthur Spellenberg. Mother of Douglas Witthus and his wife Beverly of Litchfield, AZ. Sister of the late Freda Backstrom. Adele is also survived by 3 grandchildren, Donna, Allan, and Marcia, by 2 greatgrandchildren, Andrea and Riley, and by...
Sister Rowena Lucius
Jan 10, 2012
SISTER ROWENA LUCIUS, SGM January 10, 2012. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Wednesday January 18 at Youville Place Chapel, 10 Pelham Rd. Lexington at 12:15pm. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visitation in Youville Chapel prior to Mass from 9:30am to 11am. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.
Stephen W. Ormiston
Jan 9, 2012
Ormiston, Stephen W. of Lexington, Jan. 9, 2012. Husband of Linda L. (Adams) Ormiston. Father of Melissa Ormiston and Shawn Ormiston, both of Lexington. Brother of Darlene Taylor of Fulton, NY and Louis Ormiston of Montpelier, VT. A private graveside service will be held at Westview Cemetery, Lexington. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to...
Norma J Vanaskie
Jan 7, 2012
VANASKIE, Norma J. (Cosgrove) Of Woburn, formerly of Arlington, January 7, 2012. Beloved wife of Edward F. Vanaskie. Loving mother of Nancy V. Andrews and her husband Jeffrey of Edgewater, MD, and Kathleen A. Vanaskie and her husband Ronald Alexander of Southampton, NY. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Tuesday, January 10 at Saint Barbara Church, 138 Cambridge...
Marilyn Christine Gelling
Jan 7, 2012
GELLING, Marilyn Christine (Davy) Of Arlington, formerly of Lexington, Jan. 7, 2012. Former wife of Ralph Gelling. Mother of Andrew Gelling, Brad Gelling, and Peter Gelling, all of East Boston. Christine is also survived by 2 grandchildren, Ella and Jacoby. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 21 at Grace Chapel, 59 Worthen Rd., Lexington at 1pm. Relatives and...
Alfred S Cavaretta
Jan 7, 2012
CAVARETTA, Alfred S. 97, of Lexington, died peacefully with his family by his side, on January 7, 2012, after a brief illness. For sixty-two years he was the devoted husband of the late Eva C. (Tropeano) Cavaretta who was the love of his life. Mr. Cavaretta is survived by four children, Alfred Cavaretta, Jr. of Kent, Ohio, Karen Napoli and...
Mary Scott-Morton
Jan 6, 2012
SCOTT-MORTON,Mary (Mansell) Of Lexington, January 6, 2012. Wife of Michael S. Scott-Morton. Mother of Fiona Scott-Morton and her husband Stephen Latham of New Haven, CT., and Lesley Scott-Morton and her husband Kevin Morrison of Arlington. Sister of Thomas S. Mansell of New Castle, PA., Betsy Morton of Harvard, and Charles Mansell of New Wilmington, PA. Mary is also survived by...
Isabel Marsh Mundy
Jan 5, 2012
MUNDY--Isabel Marsh, formerly of Glen Cove, L.I. and Weston, VT, and a resident of Brookhaven in Lexington MA since 1999, died on January 5, 2012 after a long illness. She was 91 years old. Mrs. Mundy graduated from the Chapin School in NYC in 1938 and from Vassar College in 1942. She is predeceased by her husband William G. Mundy...
Francis J Rosa
Jan 4, 2012
Rosa, Francis J. of Lexington, January 4, 2012. Husband of Ruth V. (Baroni) Rosa. Father of Fran Rosa Jr. and his wife Kathleen of Billerica, Thomas Rosa and his wife Mae of Billerica, Jack Rosa of Woburn, and the late Christina Farrah. Fran is also survived by 6 grandchildren, Sheridan, Deanna, Jeffrey, Douglas, Gregory, and Jillian. WWII U. S. Army...
Stephen Tavilla
Jan 1, 2012
TAVILLA, Stephen Of Bedford, 87, formerly of Lexington, died peacefully Sunday, January 1, in his home in Bedford, surrounded by family. As the oldest son in a large family, Steve left school after the 8th grade to help his father run the family business in Boston, providing fresh produce to numerous grocery store chains, restaurants, purveyors and produce retailers. Steve...
Dr. Frederick W Nesline
Dec 30, 2011
NESLINE, Dr. Frederick William Jr. (Bill) 84, of Lexington MA and recently of Carlton Willard Village in Bedford MA, Dec. 30, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 54 years Mary (Hellstrom) Nesline, daughter Diane Nesline of Waltham, and sons Mark Nesline of Lexington (and his wife Susan) and Karl Nesline of Wilmington (and wife Rosemary) along with grandchildren...
Timothy F Sullivan
Dec 29, 2011
SULLIVAN, Timothy Francis 95 years, born Nov. 7, 1916 in Lexington, MA to John and Mary Coyne Sullivan, after a brief illness, died Dec. 29, 2011. Husband of the late Eleanor Heaney Sullivan. Attended the Hancock School and graduated Lexington High School 1934. Worked on the family farm in Lexington until joining the U.S. Army. WWII Veteran - Service Company...
Edith Julia Cataldo
Dec 28, 2011
Cataldo, Edith Julia of Lexington, Dec. 28, 2011. Wife of Robert Cataldo. Mother of Robert A. Cataldo and his wife Constance of Lexington, Jackie Fallon and her husband Mark of Lexington, Todd Cataldo and his wife Stacey of Lexington, and the late Jerie DeAngelis and her surviving husband Rick of Lexington. Edith is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 4...
