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Robert E. Henry

Robert E. Henry

Jan 25, 2023

Henry, Robert E. of Lexington, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on January 25, 2023. Beloved son of the late Richard C. Henry and Pauline (Nagle) Henry. Loving father of Nicole W. Henry and her husband Jason Ayala of Lexington and Kathleen F. Henry and her husband Michael Adams of Lexington. Devoted brother of Christine Henry...

Richard W. Ham, Jr.

Richard W. Ham, Jr.

Jan 24, 2023

On January 24, 2023, Richard Warren Ham Jr. of Woburn, formerly of Lexington, passed away peacefully at his home after a long courageous battle with cancer.

Rich was born on July 25, 1954, to Richard and Mildred Ham of Waltham and the family later moved to Lexington where Rich grew up. Rich was a 1972 graduate of...

V. Arthur Katz

V. Arthur Katz

Jan 22, 2023

Arthur Katz of Lexington was born on May 5, 1925 into one of the only two Jewish families in Glastonbury, Connecticut, a small town outside Hartford.  His home was also the site of the family store.  Arthur worked in the store from a young age, which gave him a life-long ethos of hard work, perseverance, and a flair for...

Douglass L. Ziedelis

Douglass L. Ziedelis

Jan 21, 2023

Douglass L Ziedelis (Robertson) – age 91 of Lexington, died peacefully on January 21, 2023 at Youville Place in Lexington. Beloved wife of the late Daniel Ziedelis. Devoted mother of Robin Thompson and her husband Merwyn of Billerica, Heather Porter and her husband Jeff of Sharon, Wendy Johnson and her husband David of Lynnfield, and David Ziedelis and his...

Kenneth P. Macdonald

Kenneth P. Macdonald

Jan 19, 2023

MacDonald, Kenneth Peter, sadly and too early on January 19, 2023.

Beloved father of Ryan Thomas MacDonald of Waltham Cherished son of Harry and Elena MacDonald (Ciano) of Woburn. Precious Brother to Nancy MacDonald of Woburn and Thomas MacDonald of Florida. Beloved uncle of Cameron, Parker, Brayden and Ross. He is also survived by 2 aunts, Nancy...

Joyce Defandorf

Joyce Defandorf

Jan 19, 2023

Defandorf, Joyce (Larkin), of North Billerica, after having lived life to the fullest. She was 90. A longtime resident of Lynnfield and Lexington, MA, she leaves behind her beloved husband John, three sons, a grandson, and a large extended family. Born and raised in Poughkeepsie, NY during the Great Depression, Joyce won a full scholarship to Brown University and...

Gladys E. Datch

Gladys E. Datch

Jan 19, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Gladys Elizabeth Datch on January 19, 2023. She was truly an extraordinarily beautiful human being and touched the lives of everyone she met. A loyal and kind friend to so many people. She lived her life with a love for humanity, and for all creatures large and small. She...

Jeannette F. Weigand

Jeannette F. Weigand

Jan 19, 2023

Jeannette Weigand, 79, of Lexington, entered eternal life on January 19, 2023.  She is survived by Robert Weigand, her beloved husband of 59 years, her children Christine and her husband Paul, Daniel and his wife Dana, and Michael and his partner Kristina, as well as her grandchildren Christopher, Hannah, and Caroline.  She is also survived by her sister Barbara...

Margaret P. Mahoney

Margaret P. Mahoney

Jan 18, 2023

Mahoney, Margaret Patricia of Lexington Devoted sister of Mary Louise (Mahoney) Hegarty and Neil Hegarty of Belmont and the late John and Ann Mahoney of Lexington.

Daughter of the late John L. and Margaret (Daly) Mahoney of Somerville. Loving aunt of John L. and Lenor Mahoney, Patricia (Mahoney) and James O'Brien, William Mahoney, Margaret Hegarty, Maria Hegarty...

Mary P. Kirmani

Mary P. Kirmani

Jan 17, 2023

Kirmani, Mary P. (Sikas) of Lexington, January 17, 2023. Beloved wife of Dr. Minhaj Kirmani. Loving mother of Anita Kirmani and her husband Vasilis of Lexington and Ilyas Kirmani and his partner Boyan of New York. Sister of Nicholas Sikas of Athens, Greece. She is also survived by one 10 year old grandchild, Theodora.

A Funeral Service...

Donna J. Caliri

Donna J. Caliri

Jan 16, 2023

Caliri, Donna J. (Cregar) of Lexington, January 16, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Francis J. Caliri. Loving mother of Ronald F. Caliri and his wife Elizabeth of Edina, MN, David M. Caliri of Lexington, Deborah Farrell of Wilmington, the late F. Mark Caliri and his surviving wife Brenda of Woburn, Robert G. Caliri of Lexington, and Susan M....

Kenneth R. Lewis

Kenneth R. Lewis

Jan 13, 2023

Lewis, Kenneth R. of Lexington passed away peacefully on January 13, 2023 at the age of 94 years.  Loving and devoted husband of his predeceased wife Theresa M. Lewis (McDonald).  Devoted father of Kenneth Lewis and wife Debra of Pembroke, NH, Richard Lewis of Pepperell, and late infant son John J. Lewis.  Kenneth is also predeceased by his beloved...

Robert J. Gordon

Robert J. Gordon

Jan 13, 2023

Dr. Robert J. Gordon

Robert Jacob Gordon, a longtime resident of Malden and then Melrose, passed away suddenly January 13, 2023, at home.

He was born in Philadelphia, PA on October 9, 1937, the only son of John Gordon and Cecilia Tarnove. He attended Malden High School, and received degrees from Boston University, and the...

Bruce T. Braddy

Bruce T. Braddy

Jan 12, 2023

Braddy, Bruce Theron of Burlington, died peacefully at his own home with his loving family by his side on January 12, 2023. Bruce was the loving husband of Susan (Harrison) Braddy for 43 years. He was the loving father of Joy Bernard and her husband Douglas of Danvers, and Holly Braddy and her husband Michael Geggatt of Amesbury. Bruce...

Marjorie R. Modoono

Marjorie R. Modoono

Jan 11, 2023

Modoono, Marjorie R. (Murphy) of Lexington, on January 11, 2023, age 100 years. Beloved wife of the late Edward "Babe" Modoono for 72 years. Born in Malden, she was the daughter of the late William and Lydia (Spinney) Murphy. Loving mother of John Modoono and his partner Linda Tremblay of Wakefield, Carol Hemming and her husband Richard of Bristol,...

Ellen K. Andersson

Ellen K. Andersson

Jan 11, 2023

Andersson, Ellen Krog

Of Lexington, aged 92, died peacefully at Brookhaven at Lexington January 11, 2023.

She was born March 2, 1930 in Taps, Denmark.  Educated at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark and the University of Heidelberg, Germany, she became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1968.  She worked at Harvard University's Widener Library for over...

John F. Lahiff

John F. Lahiff

Jan 11, 2023

Lahiff, John F. of Lexington, aged 86 years, died peacefully in the loving arms of his family on January 11 th , 2023.

John was the beloved husband of Eleanor (Green) Lahiff for over 59 years.  He was the loving father of Joseph G. Lahiff and his wife Kelly of Lexington, Christine Flanagan and her husband Dan,...

Maryanne Curran

Maryanne Curran

Jan 8, 2023

Curran, Maryanne, of Lexington, January 8, 2023. Beloved daughter of the late William Curran and Mary (Coughlan) Curran. Loving sister of James Curran and his wife Karen of Woburn, Janet Capasso and her husband Paul of Weston, and Kathleen McDonald and her husband David of Newton. She was the devoted Care-Taker of her sister Gail Curran of Lexington. Beloved...

Michael J. Luchetti

Michael J. Luchetti

Jan 5, 2023

Luchetti, Michael J. of Wayland, formerly of Weston, passed away suddenly on January 5 th . Beloved husband of Tracey (DiSilva) Luchetti. Loving father of Michael, Michela, Alexandra and Joseph. Devoted Papa to his best friend, Grayson. Son of the late George and Nancy Luchetti. Brother of Susan Luchetti, Lisa Luchetti, Ellen Fish, and Jan Luchetti. Son-in-law of James...

Penrose Elizabeth Wright

Penrose Elizabeth Wright

Jan 5, 2023

Penrose Elizabeth Wright, 93, of Lexington, passed away on January 5, 2023, after a brief bout with pneumonia.  She was born in Aiken, SC. Her youth was split between South Carolina and Queens, NY yet she always thought of herself as a New Yorker and attended NYU.

Penny was predeceased by her son Peter and her devoted...