Dorothy M. "Dot" Mueller
Oct 22, 2026
Dorothy M. (DeRycke) Mueller, 93, died peacefully on October 22, 2026, at St. Patrick’s Manor in Framingham.
Dorothy was born on July 9, 1933, in Kewanee, IL, the daughter of the late Charles and Florence (Rose) DeRycke. Her formative years were spent in Milwaukee, WI and on the family’s farm in Kewanee, IL. Dorothy attended Marquette University and Prospect Hall Secretarial...
William J. Fontana
Oct 22, 2026
William J. Fontana, age 94, a longtime resident of Framingham, MA, and Sun City, AZ, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2026. He was the beloved and devoted husband of the late Marianne (Frauwallner) Fontana.
Born in Malden, MA, then moved to Medford, where he was a graduate of Medford Vocational Technical High School. Bill joined the Air Force during the...
William A. "Billy" Murphy
Oct 16, 2026
William A. "Billy" Murphy, age 56, of Somerville, formerly of Winchester, passed away suddenly on October 16, 2026. He was the beloved son of Joan (Ashton) Bellino and William J. Murphy.
Born, raised and educated in Winchester, Billy was a graduate of Winchester High School with the class of 1988. At Winchester High School, he was a standout member of the...
Albert F. McCart
Oct 13, 2026
Albert F. McCart, age 81, a longtime resident of Winchester, passed away on October 13, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen F. McCart.
Complete obituary to follow.
A Memorial Service is being planned and will be announced at a later date.
Lee D. Staaf
Oct 3, 2026
Lee D. Staaf, age 91, of Gloucester and formerly of Woburn, passed away on October 3, 2026. He was the beloved husband for 59 years of Reinette E. (McDonough) until her death in 2018. In recent years he was the beloved companion of Theresa M. Airasian of Gloucester.
Born, raised and educated in Winchester, Lee was a graduate of Winchester High...
Donna E. Osborne
Sep 30, 2026
Donna E. (Peterson) Osborne, age 78, of Danvers, formerly of Newbury and Winchester, passed away on September 30, 2026. She was the beloved wife for 58 years of Steven B. Osborne.
Born in Winchester, Donna was the daughter of the late John and Ruth (O’Connell) Peterson. She was raised in Winchester, MA, and graduated from Winchester High School, class of 1966.
Donna...
John B. "Jack" O'Callaghan
Sep 28, 2026
John B. “Jack” O’Callaghan, age 55, of Andover and formerly of Winchester, passed away on September 28, 2026. Jack was the beloved husband of Katie O’Callaghan and the loving father of Julia O’Callaghan.
Born in Cambridge, he was the son of Mary Ann (Gibson) O’Callaghan and the late John F. O’Callaghan. He was raised in Winchester, graduated from Winchester High School...
Anthony M. "Moose" Bellino
Sep 27, 2026
Anthony Michael “Moose” Bellino, age 92, a lifelong resident of Winchester, passed away peacefully at home on September 27, 2026, lovingly surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Joan (Ashton) Bellino for 30 years.
Born, raised and educated in Winchester, he was the son of the late Michele and Sarah (Corabi) Bellino. He graduated Winchester High in 1954...
Joseph V. Campo
Sep 25, 2026
Joseph V. Campo, age 97, a long-time resident of Winchester, passed away on September 25, lovingly surrounded by his family. He was the devoted husband of Lucille (Sinowsky) Campo for 30 years until her death in 1985.
Born in Somerville, Joe was the son of the late Antonio and Lucia (Civiello) Campo. He was raised and educated in Somerville and attended...
Claudine R. Lavers
Sep 20, 2026
Claudine Lavers, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away surrounded by the love of the family she adored. Born on November 25, 1946, in Medford, Massachusetts, Claudine was raised in Winchester and spent her life collecting stories, making people laugh, offering wisdom, and loving her family fiercely.
She was predeceased by her parents, Mary Rogers (née Nolan) and Thomas Rogers....
Janice A. Sarno
Sep 20, 2026
Janice A. (Menino) Sarno, of Lexington and Gloucester, where she had spent many wonderful summers and was at her happiest, died on Sept. 20, 2026, after a lengthy illness, with her husband Jack and twin sister Janet at her bedside.
Best known by family and friends as “Jackie”, she was the twin daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine Menino of...
Jeanne M. Ellis
Sep 17, 2026
Jeanne M. (Reddy) Ellis, age 96, a 65-year resident of Winchester, passed away on September 17, 2026. She was the beloved wife for 56 years of John R. “Jack” Ellis, until his death in 2009.
Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Mary (Toland) Reddy.
Jeanne was raised and educated in Woburn, graduating from Woburn High School...
Diane E. Crowley
Sep 9, 2026
Diane E. (Rae) Crowley, age 75, a longtime resident of Winchester, passed away on September 9, 2026, lovingly surrounded by her family, after a 50-year battle with multiple sclerosis and several bouts of cancer. She was the beloved wife for 55 years of Larry Crowley.
Born in Woburn, MA, Diane was the daughter of the late James R. and Norma G....
Ann C. Enochs
Aug 24, 2026
Ann C. (Nahigian) Enochs, of Arlington, died at her home on Monday August 24, 2026. She was 91 years old. Ann was the beloved wife of John Enochs and dear mother of Laura Lavoie and Carol Munroe. She was the grandmother of Caine Windham-Steele, Melissa Munroe, Renée Lavoie and Jack Lavoie. Also survived by her brothers, Thomas and Richard Nahigian.
Relatives...
Marta Maria Franz
Aug 23, 2026
Marta Maria (Bernady) Franz passed away peacefully on August 23, 2026, at the age of 89. Marta was born in Kozienice, Poland on January 13, 1937. She lost her mother to pneumonia at the age of four and spent her childhood surviving six years of WWII and many more years of post-war deprivations in central Poland. A brilliant, gifted student,...
Ain Laats
Aug 17, 2026
Ain Laats was born on October 6, 1935, in Tapa, Estonia. Driven from home by World War II, he spent his early years as a refugee in Germany from 1945 to 1951 before immigrating to the United States through Ellis Island in 1951, settling initially in Bath, New York before moving with his family to New York City, where he...
Anne B. Hilliard
Aug 17, 2026
Anne B. (Brown) Hilliard, age 97, a lifelong resident of Winchester, passed away on August 17, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert N. Hilliard (1918-1957). She tells the story of meeting Al one Friday evening when he was going out with her roommates. Anne was lounging on the couch with a stack of books at her...
Douglas P. Pierson
Aug 12, 2026
Douglas P. Pierson, age 75, of Winchester, Mass., passed away after a brief illness on August 12, 2026. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, he spent his formative years in Oakbrook, Ill., and Greenwich, Conn. After a year at Notre Dame, Doug enlisted in the Marine Corps and served as a Corporal during the Vietnam era. He completed a B.S. degree...
Richard A. Farley
Aug 8, 2026
Richard A. Farley, age 67, of Burlington, formerly of Winchester, passed away on August 8, 2026. He was the beloved son of the late Francis P. and Elizabeth V. (Maher) Farley.
The youngest of 5 children, Richard is lovingly survived by his siblings: James Farley and his wife Rosemary of Chelmsford, John Farley of Virginia, Frances Faulcon of Portugal, and Robert...
Joan T. Steinberg
Aug 3, 2026
Joan Steinberg was a lifelong contrarian whose vantage point unwittingly put her at the forefront of many trends, from settling in Northern Maine in 1973 and opening what one newspaper heralded as the first macrobiotic restaurant in the state, to moving to Peaks Island decades before it became a millionaires’ Mecca. She died Monday, August 3, 2026,at the age of...
