Carole Elaine Zimmerman
Jul 12, 2023
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 hockey...
Ralph Charles
Jul 12, 2023
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 man...
William C. Cook
Jul 11, 2023
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 many...
Joanne Trombley
Jul 10, 2023
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 was...
Joanne Croken
Jul 3, 2023
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 by...
William G. Loftus
Jul 2, 2023
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. He...
Marilyn M. (Pinkham) Mcmahon
Jul 1, 2023
Marilyn M. (Pinkham) McMahon, a resident of Saugus, MA, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2023. She was 85 years old. We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love. Mom thank you for always loving us and guiding us. Even though you are no longer here with us, we will always feel your...
Patricia A. (Dumais) Sweeney-Donovan
Jul 1, 2023
Patricia A. (Dumais) Sweeney-Donovan, a resident of Malden, MA, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2023. She was 81 years old. Patricia was retired from the City of Newton where she worked for over 25 years. Patricia was born in Laconia, NH and was married to the late Richard Donovan. She was the loving mother of Jayne Gourdeau (daughter)...
Marie Cadet
Jun 23, 2023
Marie N. Cadet passed away on June 23, 2023. She was 45 years old. She was the loving wife of Joseph H. Cadet. Family and friends are invited to attend visiting hours at the A.J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden, MA on Friday, July 14th, from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Then again on Saturday, July 15th...
Matthew Fino
Jun 23, 2023
Matthew Fino, a resident of Everett, MA formerly of Malden, MA passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 23, 2023. He was 52 years young. Matt was a lovable, quiet guy who was creative, hardworking, and tirelessly worked at building a future with the love of his life, Terri. One of Matt's favorite pastimes was carpentry. He could build anything...
Leah M. Vazzino
Jun 11, 2023
Leah M. Vazzino of Malden, passed away on June 11, 2023. She was 37 years old. Leah graduated from Malden High School and worked as a receptionist. Leah enjoyed spending time with her 2 dogs and also enjoyed designing and creating jewelry and casting acrylic art. Leah was the loving daughter of Pauline Vazzino and the late Carmelo Vazzino....
Stephen J. Pesce Sr.
Jun 10, 2023
Stephen James Pesce, Sr. of Malden, fought a long, arduous battle against cancer. His fight against rare combined Cholangiocarcinoma and Hepatocellular cancer greatly surpassed any life expectancy that doctors had given him. Unfortunately, in the early morning of June 10th, Stephen lost his fight against this dreaded disease surrounded by his loved ones. Formerly of Somerville, Woburn and Everett,...
Thomas W. Hopkinson Jr.
Jun 6, 2023
Thomas William Hopkinson Jr., a longtime resident of Medford, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2023. He was 83 years old. Tom grew up in Somerville, MA. It is there that he met Claire, the love of his life, in their teenage years. He graduated from Malden Catholic High School in 1958. Tom and Claire married in 1961, enjoyed...
Flora Gilardi
Jun 4, 2023
Flora L. (Longo) Gilardi, a lifelong resident of Malden, MA, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2023. She was 97 years old. Flora worked in a clothing store in Malden Square before becoming a mother. She devoted her life to her husband Lou. On the dance floor, they were amazing, moving as one and commanding everyone's admiration. Flora had...
Evodie Thomas Pierre
Jun 1, 2023
Evodie Thomas Pierre of Everett, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 78 years old. Visiting hours will be held at the A. J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden on Friday June 9th from 5:00pm-8:00pm and again on Saturday morning at Our Lady of Grace Church, 194 Nichols...
Kevin R. Sneed
May 26, 2023
Kevin R. Sneed passed away on May 26, 2023. He was 68 years old. Kevin (aka Uncle Stinky) was a very sweet soul with a very funny sense of humor. You could tell he was in the room by the sound of his laugh and boisterous voice. He could brighten up your day with his broad smile. Kevin was...
Lena (Corbin) Giglio
May 21, 2023
Lena (Corbin) Giglio, a longtime resident of Medford, passed away on May 21, 2023 at age 102. Nana was the cornerstone of our family — the glue that held us all so closely together. Nana radiated an essence so kind and loving that she touched the hearts of everyone she met. So much so that family, friends and everyone...
Elizabeth A. "Betty" (Foster) Gover
May 20, 2023
Elizabeth A. "Betty" (Foster) Gover passed away on May 20, 2023. She was 77 years old. Elizabeth was the wife of the late Paul E. Gover. She was the loving mother of Kelly Gover, Irene Curtis and Eleanor Piekos and her husband Matthew. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren. Private funeral services were held on Thursday May 25th...
Yvanne Boiron
May 16, 2023
Yvanne Boiron was born on October 2, 1949 to Ersilia Michaud and Phelin Boiron in the beautiful town of Vieux-Bourg-d'Aquin, Haiti. Yvanne was a loving and kind child. She grew up in Haiti as a devout Christian and loved the Lord. Later she met Gracius Jean Francois and had a beautiful baby girl. Roseline Jean Francois was born in...
Joan M. (Duffy) Harding
May 13, 2023
Joan M. (Duffy) Harding passed away on May 13, 2023. She was 88 years old. Joan was a lifelong resident of Malden and a friend to many people. She was a graduate of Malden High School class of 1952. Joan was the wife of the late Walter L. Harding. She was the loving mother of Karen DeJoie and her...
