Paul Tavilla
Nov 6, 2014
TAVILLA, Paul J. Of Arlington, MA on November 6, 2014. Paul leaves his beloved wife of 58 years, Mary Jane (Giardella). Loving and devoted father of Joyce Hagopian and her husband Russell of Waltham, MA. He also leaves his grandchildren Brandon and Brittany who were his pride and joy of life. Brother of Tina Maselli of NJ, Pauline Citro of...
Kip Farris
Nov 5, 2014
Farris, Kip D. of Lexington, November 5th. Beloved husband of 51 years of Donnalee (Comlin) Farris. Devoted father to Susan Farris and her husband Ivan O'Connor of Waban; David Farris of Arlington; Jeffrey Farris and his wife Kathe of Medfield; Christopher Farris and his wife Linda of Wakefield. Poppa was incredibly proud of his 6 grandchildren: Alexandra, Kendra, Elizabeth, Jesse,...
Norman Duffy
Oct 27, 2014
DUFFY, Norman Joseph 85, of Belmont and Hyannis, formerly of Lexington & Watertown, passed away after a short battle with pancreatic cancer, on Oct. 27, 2014. Beloved husband of Mary Cynthia (Carlson) for 56 years. Born in Watertown to the late Peter D. Duffy & Florence H. (McNally). Devoted father to Mary Donna Di Lillo & her husband Louis of...
Teresa Sullivan
Oct 26, 2014
Sullivan, Teresa M. (Terry) 80, of Cambridge died October 26, 2014 at Cambridge Hospital, after a brief illness. She is survived by her sister, Barbara A. Sullivan of Lexington, MA and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Terry was the daughter of Joseph Leo and Mary A. (Newman) Sullivan of Cambridge and Belmont, and sister to the late Ann M....
Dr. George Wallis
Oct 26, 2014
WALLIS, Dr. George Age 92, a longtime resident of Lexington, passed away at home on October 26, 2014. Dr. Wallis was born in Austria and immigrated to the U.S. via England and Australia after World War II. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics at Brown University and went to work as an Engineer, Researcher Scientist, and Industrial Hygienist at such...
Robert Dunbar
Oct 22, 2014
Robert Hart Dunbar, 91, of Lexington, October 22nd, 2014. Husband of the late and beloved Elizabeth R Dunbar. Father of Peter H. Dunbar and wife Ellen of Hamilton, Philip R. Dunbar and wife Lisa of Norfolk, John P. Dunbar of Lincoln, and Charles D. Dunbar and wife Mary of Southbury, CT, and Allison Smiles Dunbar of Acton. Grandfather of two...
Foley Harold
Oct 22, 2014
Foley, Harold Joseph of Lexington, Oct. 22, 2014. Former husband of Mary R. (Gallant). Father of Michael Foley of Woburn, Joseph Foley and his wife Indra of Bridgewater, Judith Renaud and her husband Donald of Northborough, Kathleen Mashburn and her husband David of Newburyport, Peter Foley and his wife Heather of Lexington, and the late Maureen Leuang. Brother of Margaret...
Helen Milne
Oct 20, 2014
Milne, Helen A. (DeGere), born in Adams, MA July 5, 1921, died in Lexington, MA on October 20, 2014. Wife of the late John C. Milne. Daughter of Alfred and Yvonne (Johnson) DeGere. Graduated from Adams High School – Class of 1939. Received A.B degree from Smith College – 1943, and M.A. degree form Mt. Holyoke College, 1948. Received Certificate...
Rose Sortino
Oct 16, 2014
Sortino, Rose M. (Errico) of Ayer, formerly of Billerica and Lexington, Oct. 16, 2014. Wife of the late Charles Sortino. Mother of Rosemarie Wallis of Milford, Dominic Sortino of Framingham, Carol Harrison and her husband Paul of Billerica, and Charles "Chuck" Sortino and his wife Janice of Ayer. Sister of Vincent Errico of FL, Eleanor Errico of FL, and Josephine...
Daisy Zwicker
Oct 16, 2014
Zwicker, Daisy M. passed away at the age of 90 years October 16, 2014 in Frankenmuth, MI, formerly of Arlington, MA. Daisy Lanier was born on Dec. 7, 1923 in Conway, N. Carolina. She married Lorne Zwicker of Arlington, MA on Sept. 23, 1947. He preceded her in death on Nov. 16, 2003. Daisy was a practicing Christian throughout her...
Mary Nesline
Oct 15, 2014
NESLINE, Mary Dorothea Hellstrom 89, of Lexington MA and recently of Carlton Willard Village in Bedford MA, October 15, 2014. Beloved wife, mother, grandmom, sister, and dear friend. Mary was married for over 50 years to the late Dr. F. William (Bill) Nesline, Jr. Mary is survived by her children, Mark Nesline of Lexington (and his wife Susan), Karl Nesline...
Stacey Avallone
Oct 13, 2014
AVALLONE, Stacey E. Of Lexington, our miracle, passed away on October 13, 2014 at the age of 25. Stacey, one the youngest recipients of a liver transplant at the time, was courageously waiting her second liver when she passed. Daughter of Peter E. Avallone and Pauline (Snell) Avallone. Granddaughter of Doreen Avallone of Lexington. Sister of Peter Avallone of Medford,...
Helen Millican
Oct 9, 2014
MILLICAN, Helen (Eldridge) Of Carlisle, MA, formerly of Eastham, MA, Dunbarton, NH, and Lexington, MA, October 9, 2014. Wife for 65 years of John Hall Millican. Mother of Nancy J. Underhill and her husband Paul of Eastham, Susan M. Hollingworth and her husband Ted of Carlisle, and the late Bonnie Louise Millican. Helen is also survived by 2 grandchildren, Ashley...
Joann Donovan
Oct 8, 2014
DONOVAN, JoAnn Of Lexington, October 8, 2014. Mother of Amy L. Donovan of Lexington. Daughter of the late Edwin J. Donovan and Miriam J. Donovan (MacDonald). Sister of Paul F. Donovan of Watertown, Nancy K. Donovan of Lowell, Mary-Jane Donovan of Lexington, and the late Barbara J. Donovan-DeVitt. Aunt of Samuel and Michael Donovan, both of Watertown, and Alexandra DeVitt...
Dianne Penney
Oct 8, 2014
PENNEY, Dianne M. 69 of Newburyport, formerly of Lexington, October 8, 2014. Predeceased by her parents John E. Penney and Adelaide (Doherty) and her twin brother David J. Penney and brother John B. Penney. Beloved aunt of Matthew Penney of Somerville, Mark Penney and his wife Anne Marie of Wilmington, Luke Penney of Boxborough, Susan Penney of Dorchester, and Christina...
Nancy Strong
Oct 7, 2014
STRONG, E. Nancy (Quirie) Of Nashua, NH, formerly of Lexington, MA, Oct. 7, 2014. Wife of Robert F. Strong. Mother of Gary Strong and his wife Sandra of Woburn, and Paul Strong and his wife Dee of Littleton, CO. A funeral service will be held Friday, Oct. 10 at the Douglass Funeral Home, 51 Worthen Rd., LEXINGTON at 10am. Relatives...
Henry Chow
Oct 6, 2014
CHOW, Henry S.H. Of Lexington, Oct. 6, 2014. Former husband of Thelma (Young-Hong) of Lexington. Father of Crystal L. Matthews and her husband Andrew of Willington, CT, Alan W. Chow of Redondo Beach, CA, and Symantha L. Chow of San Francisco, CA. Brother of Siu Leung Chau of Jersey City, NJ. Henry is also survived by 2 grandchildren, Grayce and...
Robert Leslie
Oct 5, 2014
Leslie, Robert M. Age 82, died Sunday, October 5th, surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He served in the Army during the Korean War and afterwards dedicated his life to the community. He resided in Lexington where he served as a police officer with the Lexington Police Dept. for 49 years. Robert's greatest gift was his...
James Freeman
Oct 2, 2014
FREEMAN, James O. Passed away at home in Lexington on Oct. 2, 2014. He leaves his widow, Marion E. (Welch), formerly of Burlington. Jim was also the husband of Dorothy (James) Freeman who passed away in 2007. Born in Lexington, MA on March 12, 1920 to Arthur W. and Mildred S. Freeman, Jim lived in Lexington all of his life...
Anne Beatrice
Oct 1, 2014
Beatrice, Anne Theresa (Marshall) of Lexington, Oct. 1, 2014. Wife of the late Francis E. Beatrice and former wife of the late Raymond Gelinas. Daughter of the late William J. Marshall and Alice (Carew). Mother of Ray Gelinas and his wife Cindy of Woburn, and Steve Gelinas of Arlington and his former wife Marge. Stepmother of Kenneth Beatrice and his...