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Walpole, Massachusetts Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Walpole, Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas

Edith  J. Bowen

Edith J. Bowen

Feb 5, 2016

Edith J. Bowen passed peaceably to eternal rest on February 5, 2016.

Edith was born to Mira K. and John R. Burhoe in the family home on Pleasant Street East Walpole on December 22, 1926. Edie was the youngest of four; her siblings Ethel Darling, Margaret "Peggy" Farris and George Burhoe all predeceased her.

Edie was a real...

Donald  J. MacDonald

Donald J. MacDonald

Feb 4, 2016

Donald J. MacDonald, Jr., age 75, passed away peacefully in the Thomas Upham House in Medfield on February 4, 2016, after a brief battle with glioblastoma. Born in Meriden, Connecticut on January 7, 1941, he was the son of the late Donald J. and Ann (Curran) MacDonald. He attended Chauncy Hall School in Boston, graduating with the Class of 1958....

Frank  Joseph Bianco

Frank Joseph Bianco

Jan 29, 2016

Frank Joseph Bianco, Sr. 92, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Frank was born in Framingham, MA on July 30, 1923 to Francesco and Natalina (DeVincenzo) Bianco. He was the ninth of fourteen children; he grew up on the family farm in Hopkinton, where he also attended school. In October of...

Donald  James Brennan

Donald James Brennan

Jan 28, 2016

Donald James Brennan, age 93, passed away peacefully in the Pond Home in Wrentham, Massachusetts on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Born in East Walpole, Massachusetts on August 10, 1922, he was the son of the late Everett and Mabel (Matthews) Brennan. He was raised in East Walpole and graduated from Walpole High School with the Class of 1940. After the...

Katherine  A. Guild

Katherine A. Guild

Jan 27, 2016

Katherine A. (Ceruti) Guild, age 61, passed away in the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, Massachusetts on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on December 19, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Paul and Helena K. (Brown) Ceruti. She was raised in Walpole, attending Boyden Elementary School and the East Junior High School, before graduating...

Doris  June Bausch

Doris June Bausch

Jan 26, 2016

Doris June (Fettig) Bausch, age 97, passed away peacefully in the Harrington House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Walpole on January 26, 2016. Born in the Roslindale section of Boston on March 11, 1918, she was one of six daughters born to Jacob and Elizabeth (Brust) Fettig. At the age of three, Doris moved, with her family, to Durkheim, Germany...

Jean  M. Ayan

Jean M. Ayan

Jan 21, 2016

Jean M. (Marque) Ayan, age 82, passed away peacefully in the Ellis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Norwood on Thursday, January 21, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston on January 25, 1933, she was raised in Hyde Park and attended Hyde Park High School with the Class of 1951. Jean married her husband, Frank T. Ayan, on...

Louis Thomas "Musty" Falcone

Louis Thomas "Musty" Falcone

Jan 18, 2016

Louis Thomas "Musty" Falcone, age 91, passed away in his Norfolk, Massachusetts home on Monday, January 18, 2016. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 10, 1924, he was the son of the late Salvatore Thomas and Mabel (Bohman) Falcone. He was raised in Roslindale and graduated from Roslindale High School with the Class of 1942. While in high school, Musty...

Theresa  C. Connell

Theresa C. Connell

Jan 16, 2016

Theresa C. (Mackins) Connell, age 84, passed away peacefully in the Harrington House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Walpole, Massachusetts on Saturday, January 16, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 25, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Mary (Coulter) Mackins. She was raised in Dorchester and graduated from Holy Trinity High School with the Class...

Thelma  R. Mullen

Thelma R. Mullen

Jan 14, 2016

Thelma R. (MacDonald) Mullen, passed away peacefully in her home on her 94th birthday at Sunrise of Norwood on Thursday, January 14, 2016. Born in Barre, Vermont on January 14, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Angus and Mary Jane (Reaside) MacDonald.

When Thelma was 5, both Angus and Mary passed away and Thelma's Uncle Gordon and...

Angeline  C. Denny

Angeline C. Denny

Jan 10, 2016

Angeline C. (Pestana) Denny, age 88, passed away in the Norwood Hospital on Sunday, January 10, 2016. Born in Stoughton, Massachusetts on August 16, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Joaquina (Ferrara) Pestana. She was raised in Stoughton, where she attended parochial school. After the start of World War II, she left school and began working...

Paul  Richard Brennan

Paul Richard Brennan

Jan 8, 2016

Paul Richard Brennan, age 76, passed away in his Norfolk, Massachusetts home on Friday, January 8, 2016. Born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire on June 14, 1939, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mildred (Lane) Brennan. He was raised in Quincy, Massachusetts and graduated from North Quincy High School. After high school, Paul enlisted in the Army National...

Francis C. "Frank" Collins

Francis C. "Frank" Collins

Jan 5, 2016

Francis Charles "Frank" Collins, age 71, passed away in the Harrington House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Walpole on Tuesday, January 05, 2016. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on April 2, 1944, he was the son of the late Anthony and E. Agnes (Haney) Collins, and graduated from Roslindale High School.

As a proud member of the United Auto Worker's Union,...

Stephen  Michael Donovan

Stephen Michael Donovan

Jan 3, 2016

Stephen Michael Donovan, age 56, passed away unexpectedly at Maine Medical Center on January 3, 2016. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on August 6, 1959, he was the son of the late Harold "Hap" and Diane (Leary) Donovan. He was raised in Sharon, Massachusetts where he played Pop Warner Football and Little League throughout his childhood. Stephen was an outstanding athlete,...

Christopher  David Cosman

Christopher David Cosman

Jan 2, 2016

Christopher David Cosman, ''Cosy''', age 32, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2016 peacefully with his Mom and family by his side. The diagnosis of duchenne muscular dystrophy at a young age never deterred Chris from living his life to the fullest. Chris was the most independent, extraordinary, exceptional, easy going, loving and generous person you could ever hope to...

Christos  N. Kakas

Christos N. Kakas

Dec 30, 2015

Christos N. Kakas, of Westwood (formerly of Norwood), passed away peacefully after a heroic nine year battle with bone cancer on December 30, 2015. Son of the late Nicholas and the late Panagiota Kakas. Dedicated and loving father to his son, Nicholas Kakas and his wife, Nicole of Walpole as well as his daughter, Patti Bird and her husband, Cameron...

John  F. D'Espinosa

John F. D'Espinosa

Dec 28, 2015

John F. D'Espinosa, age 83, passed away in the Life Care Center of Attleboro on Monday, December 28, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Walpole, Massachusetts on October 25, 1932, he was the son of the late Vincent M. and Mary E. (Morrissey) D'Espinosa. As a life long resident of Walpole, John graduated from Walpole High School with...

Dorothy  Ann Wilbur

Dorothy Ann Wilbur

Dec 28, 2015

Dorothy Ann Wilbur, age 83, passed away in the Norwood Hospital in Norwood, Massachusetts on Monday, December 28, 2015. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 13, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Walter T. and Margaret (Walsh) Wilbur. She was raised in Walpole, Massachusetts and had also lived in East Walpole and South Walpole.

She was married...

Teresa  Irene Brown

Teresa Irene Brown

Dec 27, 2015

Teresa Irene (Creagh) Brown, age 77, passed away in the Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on December 27, 2015 after a long illness. Born in Waltham, Massachusetts on December 27, 1938, she was the daughter of the late James C. and Marguerite M. (Tighe) Creagh. She graduated from the Academy of the Assumption in Wellesley with the Class of 1956...

Cheryl  Ann Sullivan

Cheryl Ann Sullivan

Dec 25, 2015

Cheryl Ann (Burlone) Sullivan, age 53, passed away peacefully in her Walpole, Massachusetts home surrounded by her loving family on December 25, 2015. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on December 23, 2015, she was the daughter of Edward A. and Julia A. (Wojdag) Burlone. She was raised in Foxboro and graduated from Foxboro High School with the class of 1980. She...

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