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Walpole, Massachusetts Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Walpole, Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas
David A. Blais
Dec 24, 2022
David A. Blais, age 71, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at his home in Walpole, Massachusetts. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on January 22, 1951, he was the son of the late Alonzo and Mary Elizabeth (Marino) Blais. He was raised along with his three siblings in Walpole and graduated from Walpole High School with the class of 1969...
Eleanore M. "Penny" Allan
Dec 22, 2022
Eleanore M. "Penny” Allan, 100, died peacefully on Thursday, December 22, 2022, after a short illness.
Eleanore Mae Eisner, daughter of Warren and Sarah “Sadie” Eisner, was born on May 3, 1922 in Boston and grew up in Walpole, graduating Walpole High School in 1940.
In 1943, she married Lyle A. Allan, her high school sweetheart. They were lifelong residents...
Frances Mary Patricia Roberts
Dec 20, 2022
Frances Mary Patricia (McLellan) Roberts of Reno, NV (formerly Boston, MA) passed away on December 20, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones after a brief illness.
Fran was born on December 6, 1940, in Boston, MA to parents, Edward and Dorothy (Russell) McLellan. She was the fourth of six children. Her siblings include, Dorothy (McLellan) Norregaard and her husband,...
Thomas Robert Jerome
Dec 20, 2022
Thomas Robert Jerome, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at age 88. Born on February 13, 1934, he was raised in Cohasset, MA, graduated from Cohasset High School and continued his education at Wentworth Institute of Technology, graduating in 1954.
Thomas married Florence Anne Scappaticci in 1956 at Saint Mary's Church in Franklin, MA and raised three children...
Concetta Franciosa
Dec 19, 2022
Concetta (Pinciaro) Franciosa, age 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 19, 2022, in her East Walpole, Massachusetts home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Pettorano, Sul Gizio, Italy, on September 28, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Crocifissa (Franciosa) Pinciaro. She spent her early years in Pettorano before immigrating to the United States of...
Elizabeth D. Brock
Dec 19, 2022
Elizabeth D. “Betty” (Brannan) Brock, age 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 19, 2022, at her home in Norfolk, Massachusetts, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Dunfermline, Scotland on September 15, 1939, she was the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Drylie (Boyd) Brannan. She was raised in Cowdenbeath, Scotland, where she graduated from the Mosside School. ...
Helmut K. Froese
Dec 18, 2022
Helmut K. Froese, age 94, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at the Brockton, Massachusetts VA Healthcare Center. Born in Bochum, Germany on January 25, 1928, he was the son of the late Albert and Maria (Rueger) Froese. He was raised and educated in Germany, where he began his working career as a tool and die maker. In 1952,...
Roberta Catherine McCormack
Dec 13, 2022
Roberta Catherine (Duff) McCormack, age 96, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Foremost of Sharon, Massachusetts. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 15, 1926, she was the daughter of the late William Ralph and Mary Rosborough (Mosher) Duff. She was raised in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, where she graduated from Jamaica Plain High School with the...
Fred A. Bortolussi, Jr.
Dec 10, 2022
Fred A. Bortolussi Jr., age 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Framingham, Massachusetts on September 14, 1934 to the late Fred and Eureka (Travaglini) Bortolussi. Fred was a beloved son, husband, father and grandfather. He was kind and caring and very devoted to family.
During his early years,...
Lina DeRose
Dec 10, 2022
Lina DeRose of Walpole passed peacefully at home on December 10, 2022, culminating a full and rewarding 86 years of life, love and family.
Lina was the oldest of three children to Francesco and Christina Ortale. Born and raised in Belsito, Italy. This was the place she met her husband of sixty years, the late Salvatore John DeRose.
Lina and Sal met...
Joel B. Peckham
Dec 9, 2022
Joel B. Peckham, age 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 9, 2022, at Accentcare Hospice Inpatient Facility in Milton, Massachusetts. Born in Medford, Massachusetts on November 9, 1940, he was the son of the late Gordon Drew and Jane (Staples) Peckham. Raised in Winchester, Massachusetts, he was a standout three season athlete, playing football, basketball, and baseball for Winchester...
Virginia M. Smith
Dec 9, 2022
Virginia M. (Wolf) Smith, age 88, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 9, 2022, at her home in Walpole, Massachusetts, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 14, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Mary J. (Smith) Wolf. She was raised in West Roxbury graduating from Jamaica Plain High School with the...
George R. Berry
Dec 6, 2022
George R. Berry, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at The Willows at Whitney Place in Medway, Massachusetts, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Dillon, South Carolina on January 8, 1952, he was the son of the late Colin Berry and Ethel (Wallace) Cronk. He spent his early years in Dillon before his family settled in...
Mary J. Federico
Dec 5, 2022
Mary J. (Pinciaro) Federico, age 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 5, 2022, at her home in East Walpole, Massachusetts, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Pettorano, Italy on September 6, 1931. She was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Crocifissa (Franciosa) Pinciaro. She spent her early years in Pettorano before immigrating to the United States of...
Patricia A. MacLeay
Dec 4, 2022
Patricia A. (O'Connor) MacLeay, age 87, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Briarwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Needham, Massachusetts. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 7, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Grace (Kernan) O'Connor. She was raised in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston and graduated from Cathedral High School with the Class...
Tara Marie O'Brien
Dec 2, 2022
Tara Marie O'Brien, of Norwood (formerly of Walpole and Dedham), December 2, 2022. Soulmate to husband Christopher Rull; beloved daughter of John (deceased) and Florence O’Brien of Canton (formerly of Dedham); devoted mother to Alexandra (Allie), Sophia and David Pacella; inspirational step-mother to Peter, Elizabeth (Libby) and Sarah Rull; adored sister to Sheila O’Brien and fiancée Darren McEvoy of Cavan,...
Diane Elaine Crane
Dec 1, 2022
Diane Elaine (Nash) Crane, age 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at her home in Franklin, Massachusetts, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Augusta, Maine on June 19, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Marshall and Rowena Nash. She was raised in Pittsfield, Maine and graduated from Maine Central Institute with the Class of...
Virginia M. Fettig
Nov 30, 2022
Virginia M. (MacLellan) Fettig, age 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at her home in Walpole, Massachusetts, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on October 18, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Robert A. and Mary M. (Tierney) MacLellan. She was raised in the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, and graduated from...
Gertrude I. Sullivan
Nov 29, 2022
Gertrude I. (Kivi) Sullivan, age 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at her home in Wrentham, Massachusetts, surrounded by her loving family. Born in her family's home in Walpole, Massachusetts on March 21, 1930, she was the daughter of the late William O. and Blanche I. (Goff) Kivi. She was raised in Walpole, where she graduated from...
Laura Susan Steverman
Nov 28, 2022
Laura Susan (Mackey) Steverman, 69, passed away peacefully, at her home in Norfolk, MA, on Monday, November 28, 2022, after a long battle with Frontotemporal Degeneration, with her loving family at her side.
Born August 10, 1953, in Bennington VT, she was the beloved daughter of the late Milton and Marguerite (Balmer) Mackey. Laura leaves her adoring husband, Andrew,...
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