Jason D. Sokolowski
Dec 20, 2022
Jason D. Sokolowski passed away on December 20, 2022. He was 53 years old. Jason was a longtime resident of Malden and formerly of Everett, and was a longtime employee of New England Coffee in Malden. Jason was the beloved son of Stanley and Barbara (Sullivan) Sokolowski. He was the loving brother of Amie Stone and dear uncle of...
John C. "Espo" Esposito
Dec 13, 2022
John C. "Espo" Esposito of Malden, passed away on December 13, 2022. He was 58 years old. John formerly worked for many years as a baker at Esposito's bakery in Revere and was a longtime employee for the United States Postal Service where he recently retired. He was an avid sports fan and longtime member of the Irish American...
Debra Bartlett-Willcox
Dec 13, 2022
Debra Bartlett-Willcox passed away on December 13, 2022. She was 65 years old. A longtime resident of Malden, Debra had worked for the Commonwealth of Mass Department of Education. She was the former wife of William "Billy" Wilcox and daughter of Patricia (Jenkins) Bartlett and the late Sidney R. Bartlett. Debra was the loving mother of Kelsey A. Walsh...
Barbara A. (Dececca) Dionne
Dec 9, 2022
Barbara Ann (DeCecca) Dionne, born in Wakefield, MA to Frank and Mabel DeCecca on September 19, 1932, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on December 9, 2022. Barbara is survived by her loving husband John J. Dionne of 71 years, her daughter Michelle and son in-law Garry Johnson, and son Joseph and daughter in-law Bernice Dionne....
Olganathar T. Nadarajah
Dec 9, 2022
Olganathar T. Nadarajah of Malden, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2022. He was 92 years old. Service will be held at the A. J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden on Tuesday December 13th from 5:00pm-8:00pm, and again on Wednesday morning starting at 8:00am followed by procession to Woodlawn Crematory in Everett.
Thomas Richard "Trucker" Roberts
Dec 9, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of an amazing, memorable man, Thomas Richard "Trucker" Roberts on December 9, 2022. Tom was the devoted husband of Marisa (Cila) Roberts for 33 years. He was the loving, adoring father of Marina and her husband Peter Joseph of Hingham and the dedicated brother-in-law of Lori A. Cila...
Gene R. Zampitella
Dec 9, 2022
Gene R. Zampitella, of Saugus formerly of Malden, passed away suddenly on December 9, 2022. He was 73 years old. Gene was the beloved husband of Yolanda (Ricciardone) Zampitella. He was the son of the late Rocco and Adeline (Ortolani) Zampitella. Gene was the loving father of Jennifer Riera and her husband Salvatore of Saugus, Danielle Zampitella of Everett,...
Ann (Diblasio) Bateman
Dec 5, 2022
Ann (DiBlasio) Bateman passed away on December 5, 2022 at the age of 71. Ann was special to everyone she met. And when I say everyone, I mean everyone. She was a loving wife, a daughter, a sister, a friend, an aunt, and someone you could trust no matter the circumstance. She was a special human being because no...
Harriet Frances (Olsen) Digiovanni
Nov 28, 2022
Harriet Frances (Olsen) DiGiovanni of Malden passed away peacefully on November 28, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 88 years old. Harriet was beloved by and devoted to her family and friends. Up until COVID, she was heavily involved with St. Joseph Parish of Malden as a member of the Women's Club and Catholic Daughters,...
Domenica Della Gatta
Nov 26, 2022
Domenica (Franca) Della Gatta (Russo) of Malden, formerly of Cardito, Naples, Italy passed away peacefully on November 26, 2022. She was 82 years old. Domenica, "Mom", "Nonna", will be remembered for her selfless, loving spirit and love for her family and friends. She was devoted to her husband of 61 years, Joseph Della Gatta and they shared a beautiful...
Tara Anne Perna
Nov 26, 2022
Tara Anne Perna of Wakefield, formerly of Malden, passed away on November 26, 2022 after a valiant battle with breast cancer. She was 45 years old. Tara will be remembered for her real personality, sense of humor, and her infectious laugh. Tara was able to find humor even in the most difficult of times. Tara is survived by her...
Thang Thi Pham
Nov 25, 2022
Thang Thi Pham of Malden, passed away on November 25, 2022. She was 79 years old. Service will be held at the A. J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden on Monday November 28th from 4:00pm-8:00pm and again on Tuesday morning November 29th from 8:00am-11:00am before leaving in procession to Woodlawn Crematory in Everett.
Anna (Dibattista) D'Angelo
Nov 21, 2022
Anna (DiBattista) D'Angelo, a longtime resident of Malden, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2022. She was 91 years old. Anna was the wife of the late Armando V. D'Angelo. She was the beloved mother of Doreen Mortellite and her husband Charlie, Valerie Giacobbe and her husband Charles, and Victor D'Angelo and his wife Lisa. Anna was the sister...
Steven A. Deavilla
Nov 21, 2022
Steven A. Deavilla, of Weymouth formerly of Malden passed away on November 21, 2022. He was 58 years old. Steven was the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth (MacMaster) Deavilla. He was the beloved father of Steven A. Deavilla Jr. and his wife Janelle of ME and Christina M. Deavilla of Medford. Steven was the loving brother of...
Flora S. Ventura
Nov 19, 2022
Flora S. Ventura, a lifelong resident of Malden passed away peacefully on November 19, 2022. She was 92 years old. Flora worked as a Home Health Aid for many years. She loved the Edgeworth section of Malden, along with Saint Peter's Church and the annual feast of Saint Rocco. Flora was the daughter of the late Joseph and Palmina...
Ronald K. Mercogliano
Nov 18, 2022
Ronald K. Mercogliano passed away suddenly on November 18, 2022. He was 62 years old. Ronald was the former husband of Cindy (Leavitts) Mercogliano. He was the longtime partner of Elaine Killian. Ronald was the son of the late John and Helen (Sullivan) Mercogliano. He was the loving father of Melissa Mercogliano, Alexi Mercogliano, and the late Christina Mercogliano....
Dolores “Dolly” (Mercurio) Gordon
Nov 17, 2022
Dolores "Dolly" (Mercurio) Gordon passed away on November 17, 2022. She was 88 years old. Dolly grew up in Malden and lived in Melrose, Medford and Malden. She was a jewelry buyer for El-Jay's Catalog Showroom for many years. There was nothing in the world she loved more than her family. It was as if she were put on...
Carol H. (Celli) Dion
Nov 16, 2022
Carol H. (Celli) Dion passed away on November 16, 2022. She was 84 years old. Born and raised in Somerville, Carol resided in Saugus. She was a switchboard operator at Somerville Hospital for many years. Carol was the daughter of the late John and Lena (Facchini) Celli. She was the loving mother of Richard Dion Jr., Jack Dion and...
Nga Ngoc Nguyen
Nov 15, 2022
Nga Ngoc Nguyen of Saugus, passed away on November 15, 2022. She was 81 years old. A Funeral service will be held at the A. J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden on Friday November 18th at 12:00pm. Visitation will be held from 9:00am-12:00pm prior to the service. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Interment will...
Domenica (Guglielmi) Russo
Nov 12, 2022
Domenica (Guglielmi) Russo of Malden, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2022. She was 90 years old. Domenica was the wife of the late Serafino Russo. She was the daughter of the late Francesco and Assunta (Rago) Guglielmi. Domenica was the beloved mother of Mario Russo and his wife Vera and Domenic Russo. She was the sister of the...
