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Joseph A. Bizzaro

Joseph A. Bizzaro

Jan 14, 2019

Joseph A. Bizzaro passed away suddenly in Deland, FL on January 14, 2019. He was 48 years old. Joseph was a resident of Deland, FL and formerly of Malden, and loved fishing and cooking. Joseph was the beloved son of Donald Bizzaro and his wife Michelle of Medford and the late Loretta (Fowler) Bizzaro. He was the loving father...

Concetta M. (Digiantommaso) O'Malley

Concetta M. (Digiantommaso) O'Malley

Jan 12, 2019

Concetta M. (DiGiantommaso) O'Malley, of Medford and formerly a longtime resident of Malden, passed away on January 12, 2019. She was 88 years old. Concetta was the wife of the late Francis X. O'Malley. She was the beloved mother of Donna Chandler and her husband Glenn of Medford. Concetta was the sister of Mildred Caporale, Ann Burns, Gloria Hudson,...

Elizabeth "Betty" (Rizzo) Pearson

Elizabeth "Betty" (Rizzo) Pearson

Dec 31, 2018

Elizabeth "Betty" (Rizzo) Pearson passed away peacefully on December 31, 2018. She was 98 years old. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husbands, Frederick J. Pennino, John R. Pearson, her son, Frederick L. Pennino, and her daughter, Barbara Canty. She is survived by her son, John Pennino and his wife Rita of Tampa, FL as well as many...

James F. Dockery

James F. Dockery

Dec 29, 2018

James F. Dockery, a lifelong resident of Malden, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2018, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was 89 years old. James was a United States Army Veteran during the Korean Conflict and retired Sr. Firefighter for 35 years for the Malden Fire Department. James was the beloved husband of 64 years to...

Shirley C. (Amicone) Banks

Shirley C. (Amicone) Banks

Dec 28, 2018

Shirley C. (Amicone) Banks, a longtime resident of Malden, passed away on December 28, 2018. She was 83 years old. Shirley was the wife of the late Russell E. Banks. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lucy (Dicesare) Amicone. Shirley was the beloved mother of Russell Banks and Paul Banks both of Malden. She was the...

Loretta "Red" (Dipaolo) Lombardi

Loretta "Red" (Dipaolo) Lombardi

Dec 24, 2018

Loretta "Red" (DiPaolo) Lombardi, a longtime resident of Malden, passed away on December 24, 2018. She was 94 years old. Loretta was the daughter of the late Frank and Marietta (Mancini) DiPaolo. She was the beloved mother of Debra O'Connell and her husband James of Lynnfield. Loretta was the sister of the late Theresa Malerba, John "Buddy" DiPaolo, Frank...

Bianca E. Augeri

Bianca E. Augeri

Dec 20, 2018

Bianca E. Augeri, of Malden passed away on December 20, 2018. She was 19 years old. Bianca was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis at birth and fought courageously throughout her life. She graduated from Mystic Valley Regional Charter School and was a sophomore at Merrimack College in North Andover. Bianca lived her life to it's fullest and always put her...

Josephine A. (Rosa) Rucci

Josephine A. (Rosa) Rucci

Dec 18, 2018

Josephine A. (Rosa) Rucci passed away peacefully on December 18, 2018. She was 88 years old. Josephine was born and raised in Everett and a longtime resident of Malden. Josephine was the beloved wife of the late William F. Rucci Sr. She was the loving mother of William F. Rucci Jr. and his wife Renee of Middleton and Karen...

Beverly A. (Piccirilli) Willis

Beverly A. (Piccirilli) Willis

Dec 18, 2018

Beverly A. (Piccirilli) Willis, a lifelong resident of Malden, born on December 18, 1950, passed away on her birthday, December 18, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 68 years old. Beverly, along with her husband Ray was the owner and operator of Spadafora Auto Parts in Malden. She loved decorating for all of the family...

Edmund A. Trabucco

Edmund A. Trabucco

Dec 14, 2018

Edmund A. Trabucco passed away peacefully on December 14, 2018. He was 102 years old. Ed was a lifelong resident of Malden and former chief of police for the Malden Police Department. He was a longtime parishioner of Saint Peter's Parish in Malden and a lifelong member of the YMCA. Ed was the husband of the late Edith (DePerrio)...

John A. Verrengia

John A. Verrengia

Dec 12, 2018

John A. Verrengia passed away on December 12, 2018. He was 88 years old. John was a lifelong resident of Malden and a United States Army Veteran during the Korean Conflict. He was a longtime parishioner at Saint Peter's Parish in Malden and worked as a comptroller for Sage Hotels for many years. John was the son of the...

Joaquina Faias Mendes

Joaquina Faias Mendes

Dec 11, 2018

Joaquina "Quina" Faias Mendes, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2018, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 88 years old. Quina was a longtime resident of Malden and formerly of Somerville and Sandwich. Her unwavering strength, honesty, and integrity will never be forgotten. Quina was the wife of the late Victor M. Mendes. She was the...

Carmelina (Volpe) Diserio

Carmelina (Volpe) Diserio

Dec 9, 2018

Carmelina (Volpe) DiSerio, a longtime resident of Malden, passed away on December 9, 2018. She was 91 years old. Carmelina was the beloved wife of the late Dante J. DiSerio. She was the loving mother of Joseph E. DiSerio and his wife Gloria of Revere, Dante J. DiSerio of Malden, and Robert J. DiSerio of Malden. Carmelina was the...

James M. "Jimmy" Keohan

James M. "Jimmy" Keohan

Dec 3, 2018

James M. "Jimmy" Keohan Sr. died suddenly at home in Malden on Monday Dec. 3, 2018. He was 54 years old. A lifelong resident Malden Jimmy graduated with the Malden High Class of 1982. For many years he worked for the Department of Welfare. He was an avid Boston sports fan and loved playing Bocce at the Citizens Club...

Keith C. Cameron

Keith C. Cameron

Dec 1, 2018

Keith C. Cameron died suddenly at home in Malden on Saturday, December 1, 2018. He was 67 years old. Born in Richmond, VA, Keith was the beloved son of the late James L. and Evelyn (Banks) Cameron. He graduated from Fisk University in Nashville, TN. Mr. Cameron took employment relocation to Massachusetts in 1995 and worked for Wallace Silversmith...

Helen "El" (Desalvo) Lucontoni

Helen "El" (Desalvo) Lucontoni

Nov 27, 2018

Helen "El" (DeSalvo) Lucontoni passed away on November 27, 2018. She was 96 years old. Helen was born and raised in Woburn and lived there until she was 18 years old and has been a resident of Malden where she has lived for over 50 years. Helen was born to the late Salvatore and Rose (Marascio) DeSalvo and was...

Frances E. (Spitzbarth) Tomasello

Frances E. (Spitzbarth) Tomasello

Nov 16, 2018

Frances E. (Spitzbarth) Tomasello passed away peacefully on November 16, 2018, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 93 years old. Frances was born and raised in New York. She married on her 20th birthday and has been a resident of the Edgeworth section of Malden ever since. Frances worked for many years as a cashier for...

Elaine R. Murphy

Elaine R. Murphy

Nov 13, 2018

Elaine R. Murphy, of Billerica passed away on Nov. 13, 2018 at age 69. Loving cousin of Virginia Sindoni of San Diego, CA and the late Leonard Mirabele and his surviving wife Janice of Medford, and their son Leonard Mirabele. She is also survived by many cousins in Tennessee. A graveside service will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery,...

David J. Casavant

David J. Casavant

Nov 12, 2018

David J. Casavant, of Malden passed away on November 12, 2018. He was 56 years old. David was a board member and lifelong supporter of The Reagle Musical Theater of Greater Boston. He worked as an accounts payable manager at Harvard University for over 20 years and enjoyed spending his summers with friends and family at Lakeshore Park on...

Morris A. Cocco

Morris A. Cocco

Nov 1, 2018

Morris A. Cocco, a Lifelong resident of Malden, passed away on November 1, 2018. He was 93 years old. Morris was a United States Navy Veteran during World War II. He was in the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Invasion of Peleliu, Invasion of Okinawa, and awarded 4 Bronze Stars and the Philippines Liberation Medal. Morris was a longtime employee...

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