Obituaries

Obituaries 05-19-2010

Wednesday, May 19, 2010
By Independent Staff

Ruth Rogers, 65 Chelsea resident Ruth E. (Thomas) Rogers, a lifelong resident of Chelsea, died at the Whidden Memorial Hospital in Everett on May 15 shortly after arriving in the emergency room. She was 65 years old. The devoted wife of Charles G. Rogers, she was the beloved mother of Eldora Kitchen of New Hampshire... »

Obituaries 05-12-2010

Wednesday, May 12, 2010
By Independent Staff

Eugene Godfrey Goyetche Of Nova Scotia, formerly of Everett Eugene Godfrey “Bucky” Goyetche of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, a former long time resident of Everett, died peacefully on April 21. He was 83 years old. He will always be remembered as a simple man who loved golf and his family and friends. He was the son of the... »

Obituaries 05-06-2010

Saturday, May 8, 2010
By Independent Staff

William Brownlie Award Winning Insurance Executive William D. Brownlie-Westford of Westford, MA, a former resident of Everett and a 33 year resident of Chelmsford and of East Sandwich, died April 29 at home with his family at his side after a courageous 15 month battle with a very rare form of T-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. He was... »

Obituaries 04-21-2010

Wednesday, April 21, 2010
By Independent Staff

Claire Diefenbach Of Peabody, formerly of East Boston Claire A. (Speranza) Diefenbach of Peabody, formerly of East Boston, died suddenly on April 18. She was the beloved daughter of Mary (Tarantino) and Salvatore Speranza of East Boston; sister of Laura and her husband, James W. O’Brien II, of Salem, Janice and her husband, Lawrence Joyce, Kathleeen... »

Obituaries 04-15-2010

Thursday, April 15, 2010
By Independent Staff

Angela Venezia, 91 Everett resident Angela (Moglia) Venezia of Everett died on April 5. She was 91 years old. The beloved wife of Nicholas Venezia of Everett, she was the loving mother of Lou Venezia of Hoboken, NJ, Nicholas Venezia and his wife, Roseann,of Everett, Phyllis Petitto and her husband, Frank, of Burlington, and the late... »

Obituaries 04-07-2010

Wednesday, April 7, 2010
By Independent Staff

Joan DeBenedetto Vermont resident Joan M. DeBenedetto of Morrisville, VT, died March 29 at Copley Hospital in Morrisville. She was 66 years old. Born in Malden on April 26, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Hilda (Doucette) Arnold. She and her husband came to Morrisville seven years ago from Reading. She loved to... »

Obituaries 03-31-2010

Wednesday, March 31, 2010
By Independent Staff

Carl Sorice Wakefield resident Carl Sorice of Wakefield, formerly of Melrose, died on March 27. A US Navy veteran of World War II, he was the beloved husband of the late Marie (St. George); father of Karen Gallo and her husband, John, of Peabody and Rhonda Choviakh and her husband, Hassan, of Wakefield; brother of the... »

Obituaries 03-23-2010

Tuesday, March 23, 2010
By Independent Staff

Albert Pantano 36 year Bartender at Jevelli’s in East Boston Albert W. Pantano of Everett, formerly of Revere and Somerville, died on March 20. He was 81 years old. A US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, he was a member of VFW Post 6712 and the Revere Loyal Order of the Moose. He tended bar... »

Obituaries 03-10-2010

Thursday, March 11, 2010
By Independent Staff

Catherine Mellor Somerville resident Catherine M. (Jones) Mellor of Somerville died on March 6. She was the beloved wife of Edward J. Mellor; loving mother of Scott Mellor of Somerville; sister of Lenetta Ruggiero of Wilmington, Norma J. Jones of Everett, Spencer of Melrose, Neal of Tewksbury, David of Maine, Joseph of Waltham, and the late... »

Obituaries 02-25-2010

Thursday, February 25, 2010
By Independent Staff

Sean Grogan Member of Local 22 Sean W. Grogan, a proud member of Local 22 of Everett and a lifelong Everett resident, died at the Massachusetts General Hospital on February 20. He was 38 years old. A laborer with Local 22 of Everett, he was born in Boston and was the beloved husband of Kerry (O’Rourko) Grogan;... »