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Marilyn Ann Lipsett
Apr 8, 2016
Marilyn Ann (Boyden) Lipsett, age 84, passed away in the Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts on April 8, 2016. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on February 8, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Harold S. and Doris L. (Mattson) Boyden. Her family lived in Norwood for a brief time, before settling in East Walpole, where she was raised....
Patricia Marie McColgan
Apr 7, 2016
Patricia Marie (Hogan) McColgan, age 75, passed away in the UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester on Thursday, April 7, 2016. Born in Boston on May 31, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Martin A. and Laura (Hodgeman) Hogan. She was raised in East Walpole and graduated from Walpole High School with the Class of 1958.
Pat...
Warren E. Fish
Apr 3, 2016
Warren E. Fish, age 81, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, April 3, 2016. Born in Bristol, Rhode Island on November 5, 1934, he was the son of the late Leslie W. and Ruth (Harris) Fish. He was the beloved husband of the late Doris A. (Rogers) Fish. Loving father of son Alan E. and his wife...

Robert "Bob" McLeod
Apr 2, 2016
Robert M. "Bob" McLeod, age 81, passed away in the Harrington House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Walpole, Massachusetts on Saturday, April 2, 2016. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 17, 1934, he was the son of the late John and Margaret (Ure) McLeod. Bob owned and operated the Gulf Station in Dedham for 30 years. After his retirement, he...
Maureen C. McKenna
Apr 2, 2016
Maureen C. (Manton) McKenna, age 78, passed away peacefully in her Walpole, Massachusetts home, after a brave battle with cancer, on April 2, 2016, surrounded by her loving son and daughter. Born in Roxbury, Massachusetts on March 25, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (O'Brien) Manton, the 5th child of 8. Her family eventually settled...
Beatrice E. Kingsbury
Mar 25, 2016
Beatrice E. (Davis) Kingsbury, age 97, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, March 25, 2016. Born in Boston on March 3, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Max and Hazel A. (Kief) Davis. She was raised in Dorchester with her grandparents, and at times various aunts and uncles, during the Great Depression and attended...
Thomas G. Garske
Mar 15, 2016
Thomas G. Garske, age 67, passed away in his Walpole, Massachusetts home on Tuesday, March 15, 2016. Born in Wausau, Wisconsin on December 2, 1948, he was the son of the late George M. and Marian A. (Rebernick) Garske. He was raised in Wausau and as a young boy, his father started a mink farm, where Tom helped his parents...
Calvin F. Alden
Mar 9, 2016
Calvin F. Alden, age 81, passed away peacefully in the Norwood Hospital on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on December 2, 1934, Calvin was the son of the late William E. and Pearl (Mason) Alden. He was raised in Walpole, Massachusetts and graduated from Walpole High School with the Class of 1952....

Eleanor P. Terpstra
Mar 8, 2016
Eleanor P. Terpstra, age 86, passed away in Norwood Hospital on Tuesday, March 8,2016. Born in Walpole, Massachusetts on April 6,1929, she was the daughter of the late Luke and Mary (Farrell) Terpstra. Eleanor was raised in Walpole and graduated from Walpole High with the class of 1947.
After graduation Eleanor took a position as an operator at Pondville Hopspital,...
John Lawrence Kelly
Mar 7, 2016
John L. "Larry" "Jack" Kelly, age 70, passed away peacefully in the Brockton Veterans Administration Hospital on Monday, March 7, 2016. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on July 9, 1945, he was raised in Dorchester and graduated from Cathedral High School with the Class of 1963. He continued his education at Stonehill College, graduating with his Bachelor's Degree in 1967. After...
John F. Carey
Mar 7, 2016
John "Jocko" F. Carey, age 79, passed away in the Norwood Hospital on Monday, March 7, 2016. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on September 13, 1936, he was the son of the late Patrick and Mary (Diggins) Carey. He was raised in Jamaica Plain and graduated from Boston Trade High School with the Class of 1953. After graduation, John proudly served...
Donald A. Sawyer
Feb 29, 2016
Donald A. Sawyer, age 98, passed away peacefully in the Serenity Hill Nursing Home on Monday, February 29, 2016. Born in Walpole, Massachusetts on August 6, 1917, he was the son of the late Charles and Pauline (Temple) Sawyer. He graduated from Walpole High School with the Class of 1935. After graduation, Donald took a position with Kendall Mills on...
Jean C. Ritcey
Feb 28, 2016
From the Halls of Montezuma: Now Hear This!
Jean was born in August of 1922 in a house out near where the 95 cloverleaf creates the Neponset Street exit. Always a Norwood girl, she attended all those schools that have now been turned into something else. And she did approve of the new version of the beautiful old Norwood high...
Elizabeth "Liz" Lee
Feb 23, 2016
Elizabeth (Sweeney) Lee of East Walpole, passed away on February 23, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was 78. Liz was born in West Roxbury to John and Evangeline (Conza) Sweeney. She graduated from Boston State College and became a kindergarten teacher at the Cleveland School in Norwood. She was predeceased by her loving husband Robert Lee in 1993. Liz...
Dorothy B. O'Neill
Feb 23, 2016
Dorothy B. (Barnard) "Dottie" O'Neill, age 94, passed away in Wingate of Needham on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on November 23, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Alfred J. and Mary Eleanor (Gay) Barnard. After coming to the United States at the age of 7, she was raised in Roslindale, Massachusetts and graduated...
Elsie E. Caliri
Feb 16, 2016
Elsie E. (Luiselli) Caliri, age 92, passed away in the Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Wrentham, Massachusetts in Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Born in North Adams, Massachusetts on September 9, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Bertha (Personeni) Luiselli. She was raised in Mattapan and graduated from Dorchester High School with the class of 1941...
Margaret M. "Peggy" Iula
Feb 11, 2016
Margaret M. "Peggy" (Nashawaty) Iula, age 71, passed away in her Walpole, Massachusetts home on Thursday, February 11, 2016. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 23, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Demetrie A. and Alice (Matook) Nashawaty. She was raised in Hyde Park and attended Hyde Park High School. While in high school, Peggy was a cheerleader...
Sebastian L. Giampapa
Feb 11, 2016
Sebastian L. Giampapa, age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, February 11, 2016. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 22, 1929, he was the son of the late Sebastian and Elizabeth (Casale) Giampapa and was raised in Roslindale. Sebastian proudly served his country in the United States Army at the end of World War II....

Margaret H. Keefe
Feb 8, 2016
Margaret H. (Blackmur) Keefe, age 82, passed away peacefully in her daughter's South Walpole home, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, February 8, 2016. Born in Melrose, Massachusetts on February 17, 1933, she was raised in the Oak Square section of Brighton in Boston. She graduated from Saint Columbkille High School with the Class of 1952. After graduation, Margaret...
Shirley March Smith
Feb 7, 2016
Shirley March Smith, a resident of Ft. Myers, Florida and Humarock, formerly of East Walpole, Massachusetts, passed away on February 7, 2016. Born Shirley Claire March on June 18, 1929, she was the only child of James Roland and Hattie Gladys (Simpson) March. She was a 1947 graduate of Westford Academy and a 1951 graduate of Leominster Hospital School of...
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