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Richard W. Staskiewicz

Richard W. Staskiewicz

Sep 1, 2023

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Richard W. Staskiewicz of Malden, passed away on September 1, 2023. He was 85 years old. Richard was born and raised in Chelsea and worked as an optician for many years. He enjoyed long walks, playing cards, dancing and spending time with family. Richard was the husband of the late Joan M. (Aborn) Staskiewicz. He was the loving...

Vien Nguyen

Vien Nguyen

Aug 29, 2023

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Vien Nguyen of Malden passed away peacefully on August 29, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 82 years old. Services will be held at the A. J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden on Friday September 1st from 8:00am-11:00am followed by interment in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.

Domenic J. Fermano

Domenic J. Fermano

Aug 25, 2023

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Domenic J. Fermano of Malden, passed away suddenly on August 25, 2023. He was 44 years old. Domenic was the loving son of Domenic Fermano and his wife Sheila of Malden and Loretta Fermano of Saugus. He was the dear brother of Marissa Parsons and her husband Greg. The funeral will be held from the A. J. Spadafora...

Ann E. (Champagne) Hamilton

Ann E. (Champagne) Hamilton

Aug 25, 2023

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Ann E. (Champagne) Hamilton, of Malden passed away peacefully at the Courtyard Nursing Care Center in Medford on August 25, 2023. She was 76 years old. Ann worked as a bus monitor for Vocell Bus Company and also Malden transportation Bus Company. Ann was the lifelong partner of the late Domenic Basile. She was the loving mother of...

Pang Shih Ting

Pang Shih Ting

Aug 23, 2023

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Pang Shih Ting of Malden, passed away on August 23, 2023. She was 82 years old. Visitation will be held at the A. J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden on Monday August 28th from 12:30pm-1:30pm followed by interment in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.

Judith A. (Gamby) Busconi

Judith A. (Gamby) Busconi

Aug 21, 2023

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Judith A. (Gamby) Busconi, a longtime resident of Malden, passed away on August 21, 2023. She was 70 years old. Judy was the daughter of the late John and Mary (DiCola) Gamby. She was the beloved mother of Nicole Gizzi of Florida and Nicholas Gizzi of Iowa. Judy was the loving sister of John Gamby of Malden. She...

Mark E. Arsenault

Mark E. Arsenault

Aug 16, 2023

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Mr. Mark Edward Arsenault, aged 65, unexpectedly passed away on August 16th while hiking in the woods. He was the beloved husband of Jeanne (Healy) Arsenault, with whom he shared 33 years of companionship and 28 years of marriage. Born in Malden and raised in Saugus, Mark was the son of the late Arthur and Mary Gloria (Hynds)...

Kenneth Michael Candeloro

Kenneth Michael Candeloro

Jul 28, 2023

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Kenneth Michael Candeloro, of Medford formerly of Malden, passed away on July 28th, 2023. He was 78 years old. Kenneth was the manager of Kappy's Liquor for many years. He was an avid golfer and fisher. Kenneth loved going to Myrtle Beach as well taking trips with Geraldine. His grandchildren were his pride and joy. Kenneth was the...

James D. Picardi

James D. Picardi

Jul 27, 2023

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January 22, 1952- July 27, 2023 The Picardi family would regrettably like to announce that our beloved husband and father, James, has been brought home to God after a brief illness and second stroke. Born in Malden to his mother Constance and father, Rosario. Brother to Richard and the late Stephen. After meeting during their high school years,...

Robert E. Bond

Robert E. Bond

Jul 22, 2023

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Robert E. Bond passed away on July 22, 2023. He was 61 years old. Beloved Son of the Late Elizabeth J 'Scolley' Bond, and the Late Robert G Bond, Brother of Elizabeth "Beth" Kairis, her husband Christopher, Kathy Bond and James Bond. Loving and dearest friend of Valarie J. Pascale and John J McCarthy. He sadly had a...

Joseph W. Teta

Joseph W. Teta

Jul 20, 2023

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Joseph Teta, 78 a lifelong resident of Malden, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2023 after a lengthy illness. Joe was the son of the late Ann Figelski (Umile) and Joseph Teta of Malden. He grew up in Malden & attended Malden High. He then went onto Burdett College. Joe began his career working in sales. He left...

William M. Topping Jr.

William M. Topping Jr.

Jul 20, 2023

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William M. Topping Jr., a lifelong resident of Malden, passed away on July 20, 2023. He was 71 years old. William was the son of the late William and Arlene (Cousins) Topping. He was the dear brother of Mildred Dietz and her husband William, Karen Dietz and her husband Robert, Theresa McLaughlin and her husband Richard, and the...

Helen (Bryan) Robinson

Helen (Bryan) Robinson

Jul 15, 2023

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Helen (Bryan) Robinson, of Everett, MA, passed away on July 15, 2023, at the age of 74. Helen was a warm and loving soul who was never without a smile. Nothing made her happier than spending time with family and friends, except maybe a prime rib dinner and a glass of White Zinfandel. She enjoyed collecting snow globes,...

John Jensen

John Jensen

Jul 13, 2023

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John Jensen, 70, of Fitchburg, MA passed away surrounded by family on July 13, 2023. Born in San Francisco in January of 1953, the youngest child of Arnold and Grace Jensen. A loving father, dedicated husband, and jovial friend, John never failed to put a smile on the face of those he met. John attended St. Francis in...

Carole Elaine Zimmerman

Carole Elaine Zimmerman

Jul 12, 2023

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Carole Elaine Zimmerman, a longtime resident of Malden, MA, passed away on July 12, 2023. She was 84 years old. Carole loved trips to York Beach, Maine, and Coco Beach each year. She enjoyed crocheting blankets, coasters, and placemats. Carole grew up in Malden and was a part of the MHS class of 1956. She cherished her grandkid's...

Ralph Charles

Ralph Charles

Jul 12, 2023

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Ralph Charles, was called home after a brief illness on July 12, 2023 surrounded by family and close friends. A long time Everett resident and graduate of Everett High School. Ralph was known to be a talented writer and loved all things history. You could find him "doing the damn thing" and frequently wearing one his favorite "old...

William C. Cook

William C. Cook

Jul 11, 2023

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William "Cookie" Cook, 71, of Saugus, passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 11th, 2023. William was born on December 4, 1951 to Verna and Norman Cook. In his youth, he and his closest friend, Jim DiSano, used to sing Doo-wop and Motown songs on the corners of Malden Square with several other friends, which lead to...

Joanne Trombley

Joanne Trombley

Jul 10, 2023

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Joanne Trombley passed away on July 10, 2023. She was 57 years old. Joanne had a beautiful heart, she was witty and always made people smile. Joanne was a longtime waitress at Stearns and Hills, the 99 Restaurant, and Kitchen Supervisor at Forestdale Park Assisted Living. She will always be in our hearts, forever loved by many. Joanne...

Joanne Croken

Joanne Croken

Jul 3, 2023

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Malden native and longtime Department of Conservation and Recreation Ranger, Joanne Croken, died unexpectedly in her home in early July. Joanne was born on December 6, 1960 to the late Claire F. Croken (McAnneny) and the late Malden District Court Clerk Magistrate, Joseph E. Croken, Sr. Joanne grew up in Malden and graduated from Malden High School, followed...

William G. Loftus

William G. Loftus

Jul 2, 2023

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William G. Loftus passed away on July 2, 2023. He was 62 years old. William was a resident of Malden, formerly of Medford. He was a mechanic for over 35 years as well as a longtime employee of the City of Malden Public Works Department. William was a U.S. Coast Guard Veteran and an avid boater and fisherman....

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