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Salem, Massachusetts Obituaries

Eleanor G. Kieran

Eleanor G. Kieran

Nov 21, 2007

Salem... Eleanor Gertrude (Hourihan) Kieran, of Salem, died Wednesday evening at Radius Healthcare Center in Danvers. She was the wife of the late Robert A. Kieran. Born in Peabody May 12, 1920 she was the daughter of the late Mary (McCarthy) and Patrick Hourihan. Mrs. Kieran attended Peabody public schools graduating from Peabody High School class of 1937. She married...

John E. Wall

John E. Wall

Nov 20, 2007

Peabody……. Attorney John E. Wall, age 76 husband of Jane A. (Lyness) Wall of Peabody died Tuesday morning in the Beth Israel Hospital following a brief illness. Born and raised in Lynn the son of the late Edward and Mary (Cormier) Wall, he was educated at St. Jean's School and High School. Attorney Wall then received his B.S. in Government,...

Myrtle A. Romano

Myrtle A. Romano

Nov 7, 2007

Marblehead….. Myrtle (Ring) Romano age 90, of Marblehead, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 2007, after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Anthony Romano, with whom she shared 53 years of marriage. Born in South Portland, ME, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth R. and Ruth (Humphreys) Ring. She graduated with honors from Holten High...

Cecile "Ceil" Peluso

Cecile "Ceil" Peluso

Nov 6, 2007

Salem…… Cecile (Paquette) Peluso age 90, wife of Vincent Peluso of Salem died Tuesday evening in the Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers. A lifelong resident of Salem, she was educated in Salem schools, the daughter of the late Joseph and Grace (Paquette) Jodoin. After completing her schooling, Mrs. Peluso served in the United States Navy. During her service to the...

Athanasios Hartzavalos

Athanasios Hartzavalos

Nov 2, 2007

Salem….. Athanasios Hartzavalos age 70, beloved husband for 50 years of Angeliki (Droggitis) Hartzavalos of Salem formerly of Riverdale, NY died Friday evening in North Shore Medical Center, Salem.. Born and raised in Glina, Albania, the son of the late Harry and Olga (Kokollis) Hartzavalos, his family moved to Greece when he was 14 years old in 1952. Three years...

Marie T. Brophy

Marie T. Brophy

Nov 1, 2007

Salem….. Marie T. (Rowe) Brophy age 78, wife of Thomas Brophy of Salem died at home Thursday morning. Born in Lynn the daughter of the late Joseph H. and Florence A. (Kelley) Rowe, she was graduated from St. Mary's Girls High School, Lynn in the Class of 1946. A loving, wonderful mother and wife she had been employed by New...

Charles M. Westcott

Charles M. Westcott

Oct 31, 2007

Peabody…… Charles "Chuck" M. Westcott, age 89, husband for 42 years of Sylvia (Fletcher) Westcott died Wednesday evening in Pilgrim Rehabilitation Nursing Home. Born in Canada the son of the late Charles L. and Fannie (MacInnes) Westcott, he graduated from High School in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. Mr. Westcott then was employed in the furniture business as well as a family...

John V. Foster

John V. Foster

Oct 24, 2007

Salem….. John V. Foster age 76 husband of Alice (Ford) Foster of Salem died in Wednesday afternoon following an illness of several weeks. On October 15, he and his wife had celebrated 57 years of marriage. Born in Stoughton, the son of the late John and Rose (Iervilino) Foster he was raised in South Boston. After completing his education at...

Mary J. "Mae" Mason

Mary J. "Mae" Mason

Oct 20, 2007

Peabody…. Mary J. "Mae" (Galvin) Mason, age 89, wife of the late Norman J. Mason died early Saturday morning in the North Shore Medical Center following a brief illness. Born and raised in Peabody the daughter of the late Michael J. and Mary J. (Rourke) Galvin. Mrs. Mason graduated from Peabody High School in the Class of 1935. Following her...

John P. Mclaughlin

John P. Mclaughlin

Oct 18, 2007

Salem John P. McLaughlin, age 65, of Salem died in the Cape Cod Nursing Home, Thursday evening. Born in Flushing, NY the son of the late Leonard and Frances (Ward) McLaughlin he was graduated from Calvert High School, Prince Frederick, Maryland and settled in Salem. For many years he was employed in Boston's restaurant industry as a Maitre d', Bartender...

Ronald G. Freitas

Ronald G. Freitas

Oct 16, 2007

Salem….. Ronald G. "Ron" "Pappy" Freitas age 65 loving husband for 28 years of Deborah (Brown) Freitas of Salem died Tuesday morning in Massachusetts General Hospital. He was born in Peabody the son of the late George A. and Eva (Martwichuck) Freitas and had lived in Peabody as a young boy. His family later moved to Salem where he attended...

Mary Jane Pizzo

Mary Jane Pizzo

Oct 14, 2007

Salem….. Mary J. (Conti) Pizzo age 90, of Salem, wife of the late Anthony A. Pizzo, Sr. died in the Harborside Cedar Glen Nursing Home Sunday evening. A lifelong resident of Salem, she was born in Salem the daughter of the late Francesco and Nunziata (LaBruno) Conti and had been educated in Salem Schools. Mrs. Pizzo had been employed by...

Electra Vlahos "Becky" Hamond

Electra Vlahos "Becky" Hamond

Oct 14, 2007

Marblehead…… Electra "Becky" Vlahos Hamond, age 87, wife of the late W. Robert Hamond with whom she had shared 40 years of marriage, died Sunday afternoon in the Harborside Twin Oaks Nursing Home, Danvers. Born in Lowell, the daughter of the late John and Vasilike (Goveastas) Vlahos, she was raised and educated in Lowell Schools. Mrs. Hamond then received her...

Helen G. Linehan

Helen G. Linehan

Oct 13, 2007

Salem…. Helen G. Linehan, age 91 of Salem, formerly of Winthrop St., Salem, died Saturday evening in the Rosewood Nursing Home, Peabody following an illness of several weeks. A lifelong resident of Salem, she was born at home in Salem, the daughter of the late Daniel and Nellie J. (Buckley) Linehan. Miss Linehan had resided in the same home for...

Lucia B. Cimini

Lucia B. Cimini

Oct 10, 2007

Salem….. Lucia B. (Barbero) Cimini, age 105, wife of the late Antonio Cimini of Salem died Wednesday evening in the Grosvenor Park Nursing Home, Salem. Lucia (or Lucy as she was known by her bingo buddies) was born on Feb 24, 1902 in Isola d' Asti, Italy. One of five daughters born to Vincenzo and Albina Barbero; she lived in...

Angelina Collorone

Angelina Collorone

Oct 10, 2007

Salem….. Angelina L. "Angie" Collorone, age 83 wife for 58 years of Santo F. "Sonny" Collorone of Salem died early Wednesday morning in the Kaplan Family Hospice House. Born and raised in Salem the daughter of the late Dominic and Dominica (Squillace) Ingemi, Mrs. Collorone had attended Salem Schools. Following her graduation from Salem High School she was employed by...

Madeline T. Larkin

Madeline T. Larkin

Oct 9, 2007

Peabody….. Madeline T. (Olsson) Larkin age 85 wife for 60 years of Robert Larkin, of Peabody, formerly of Salem, died Tuesday evening in the Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers. Born in Salem the daughter of the late John J. and Mary (Harrington) Olsson, she received her education in Salem Schools and then was employed by the B & M Railroad...

Jeannette A. Jalbert

Jeannette A. Jalbert

Oct 6, 2007

Salem……. Jeannette A. (Jodoin) Jalbert age 90, of Salem, wife of the late Leo "Rene" "Mitch" Jalbert and longtime companion of John Ward of Salem, died Saturday morning in Salem Hospital died Saturday morning in Salem Hospital. A lifelong resident of Salem, she was born in Salem the daughter of the late Adelarde and Josephine (Thibodeau) Jodoin and had attended...

Katherine J. Brault

Katherine J. Brault

Oct 4, 2007

Salem……. Katherine J. (Trainor) Brault, age 74, wife of the late Robert Brault, of Salem, died Thursday morning in Union Hospital Lynn following a brief illness. Born in Salem the daughter of the late Fredrick and Ruth (Wightman) Trainor she was educated in Salem schools. Mrs. Brault attended the Carleton School, and had graduated the Philips School in 1948. An...

Rosa Medeiros

Rosa Medeiros

Oct 1, 2007

Peabody…… Rosa (Da Mota) Medeiros, age 87, wife of the late Manuel Medeiros of Peabody, died Monday evening in Beverly Hospital. Born, raised and educated in Portugal, she was l the daughter of the late Manuel and Marie DeRecurreicao (Machado) Da Mota. In 1969, age the age of 48, Mrs. Medeiros emigrated with her children to the United States shortly...

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