Elizabeth (Kane) Weyforth
Nov 12, 2015
Elizabeth Kane Weyforth died Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Putnam Farm in Danvers, Massachusetts. Born to Claire Maguire Kane and William James Kane, Liz grew up in Washington, DC, attended Immaculata Seminary, Mt. Saint Agnes High School, and graduated from Notre Dame University in Maryland. As a young woman, she was a passionate ballerina. After college, she taught elementary school...
Joseph "Joe" Richard Tobin
Nov 11, 2015
Joseph (Joe) Richard Tobin 37 of Beverly, MA passed away too soon on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. Joe was full of talent and enjoyed writing songs, playing guitar, and singing whenever he could. Joe was a devoted son, loving brother, and wonderful friend to many. Joe is survived by his loving parents, Richard J. Tobin JR. of Pompano Beach FL,...
Philip Morton Folger
Nov 9, 2015
Philip Morton Folger, age 89 of Salem, MA passed away on Monday November 9, 2015. Raised in Swampscott, son of the late Ernest Folger and Florence (Phillips) Folger. Philip graduated from Swampscott High School in 1944 prior to joining the US Air Force. He later attended Norwich University where he obtained a degree in Mechanical Engineering and subsequently went to...
Kathleen 'Catherine' Ridge
Nov 8, 2015
Kathleen 'Catherine' Ridge, age 96, of Lawrence, formerly of Salem, died Sunday, November 8, 2015 at the Mary Immaculate Nursing Home in Lawrence. Catherine was the daughter of the late Patrick and Catherine Ridge. She was raised & educated in Ireland and emigrated to the U. S. in 1949, residing in Salem MA. for over 40 years. She was employed...
Lillian L. Deschenes
Nov 7, 2015
Lillian L. (Shaw) Deschenes, a longtime Marblehead resident, passed away peacefully on November 7th. She was 95 years young. Beloved wife of the late Paul Alfred Deschenes, Jr., Lillian will be greatly missed by her daughter Mary Elizabeth (Deschenes) Rossi and son-in-law Gabriel Rossi, Jr. of Essex, Ma; her daughter Meg (Deschenes) Foster and son-in-law Lloyd Geisinger of Wellesley, Ma.;...
Dorothy M. Chirichiello
Oct 31, 2015
Dorothy entered into Eternal Rest on October 31. She was the daughter of the late James and Mary Ellen (McCarthy) Clancy; beloved wife of the late Anthony W. Chirichiello; dearest mother of Lisa Foley and son-in-law Jack of Salem, Michael Chirichiello of Stratham, NH, Garrick Chirichiello of Hampton, NH, and loving grandmother of PV2 John Foley, US Army of Vilseck,...
John H. Evans
Oct 24, 2015
John H. Evans age 81 years, husband of Judith (Carroll) Evans, died Saturday morning, October 24, 2015 at the E.N. Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital Hospice Unit in Bedford. Born to Howard and Helen (Wardowski) Evans in Salem, John graduated from Salem schools, where he was captain of the high school track team. After graduation he attended Boston University School of...
Ralph Angelo Laperchia
Oct 23, 2015
Ralph Angelo Laperchia , age 86, died on October 23, 2015 after a protracted battle with cancer in his home in Salem, surrounded by his family. He leaves behind his Beloved wife Estelle Laperchia; his sister Grace Laperchia his 5 sons and wives Ralph Jr. and Maria Laperchia, Michael and Pamela Laperchia, Mark and LE Laperchia, Richard and Susan Laperchia,...
Mary-Louise (Mcgrath) Lyness
Oct 23, 2015
Mary Louise McGrath Lyness, beloved wife of Vincent Lyness; loving mother of Michael, Chris and Anne (Howard) Ward; loving grandmother of Chris (Christine), Louise and William; and great grandmother of Hunter and Lila. She will be deeply missed by all of her friends and family. Her faith sustained her throughout her long, fulfilling life, and she was a regular presence...
James A. Matthews
Oct 22, 2015
James A. Matthews, age 69, of Marblehead, died Thursday, October 22, 2015 at his home. Born in Lynn he was the son of the late Leroy H. and Gladys M. (White) Matthews. He was raised and educated in Marblehead, he lived most of his life there. Following High School, Mr. Matthews served in the Army National Guard and was honorably...
Pauline E. Tremblay
Oct 17, 2015
Pauline Tremblay, 62, died suddenly on October 17, 2015 at her home in Boxford. She was the daughter of Roger and Fernande Tremblay. Pauline was born and educated in Salem, but resided in Peabody for most of her life. She was employed as a Home Health Aid for many years working with the North Shore elderly. She was a very...
Peter J. Zucaro
Oct 16, 2015
Peter J. Zucaro, 83, died peacefully October 16, 2015 at Kaplan Family Hospice. He was the son of Eugene and Antoinette (Barone) Zucaro. Born and raised in Lynn and a graduate of Lynn English High School. Following his graduation he joined the Air Force and was stationed in Alaska, and Texas. Following his discharge from the Air Force he was...
Joseph Francis Ryan
Oct 16, 2015
Joseph Francis Ryan, 81, husband of Nancy Welch Ryan, died Friday, October 16, 2015 following a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 51 years, Nancy; his son William Ryan and his wife Tini of Jakarta, Indonesia, his daughter Patricia Sheehan and her husband Dana of Nahant, his son Joseph Ryan and his wife Melissa of Marblehead and his son...
Geraldine J. (Orechva) Cole
Oct 13, 2015
Salem - Geraldine J. Cole, 69, of Salem, passed away at home after a lengthy illness on October 13, 2015. She was the loving wife of Robert "Bob" Cole Jr. Geraldine was born and raised in Lynn and a 1963 graduate of Lynn English High School. She then attended and graduated from The Burdette School of Business in 1966. After...
Connie Fraser
Oct 11, 2015
Connie Fraser, who was 86 years old, was a loving mother, sister, friend, aunt, and person. Everyone who met Connie could say she was an interesting lady with a vivid imagination. She was an aspiring author and a proud liberal who felt at home advocating for any cause she deemed important. She had a powerful Buddhist faith that sustained her...
Robert Feilteau
Oct 11, 2015
Robert R. Feilteau, 78, of Salem, passed away suddenly at his summer home in Foxboro, Mass. He was the husband of the late Patricia Feilteau, with whom he shared 37 years of marriage. He was born March 3, 1937 in South Lawrence, Mass to the late Hubert and Bernadette (LaBonte) Feilteau and was one of 6 children. Bob worked as...
Claire H. Roche
Oct 9, 2015
Claire H. (Hickey) Roche, age 91, wife of the late H. Barry Roche, died Friday morning October 9, 2015 at the Lafayette in Marblehead. Born in Brighton, she was the daughter of the late Laurence and Katherine (Kane) Hickey. She attended local schools and following her graduation, she was employed with the Bank of Boston working as a teller for...
Walter Pcheny
Oct 8, 2015
Chelsea… Pcheny, Walter E. (Uncle Walter), age 92, of Salem. Passed away at the Soldiers Home in Chelsea on October 8. Walter was a Salem High School graduate and a proud alumni of William & Mary College. He served his country in the US Navy during WWII and had a long career at General Electric. In his younger years, he...
Stephen Burdick Magrane
Oct 7, 2015
Marblehead, Ma: Stephen Magrane, 60, beloved husband and father, died October 7, 2015 with his family by his side. Born in Salem on July 6, 1955, and a lifelong resident of Marblehead, he was the son of the late John Magrane and Suzanne (Chandonnet) Magrane of Marblehead and a graduate of Marblehead High School. Employed by Bartlett and Steadman and...
Carol Lucille Caulfield
Oct 7, 2015
Marblehead Carol Lucille (Noval) Caulfield, age 74, wife of the late Thomas Caulfield, died Wednesday October 7, 2015 at Mass. General Hospital. Born in Lowell, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Lucille (Burrdels) Noval. Carol attended local schools and joined the U.S. Marine Corps and was honorably discharged in 1966. In 1975 Carol moved to Lynn. She...
