Obituaries 09-04-2014

Glenna Carew

Longtime CVS Pharmacist Tech

Glenna M. (Mahar) Carew of Winthrop passed away on August 31 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. She was 55 years old. Glenna, who was employed by CVS Pharmacy as a Pharmacist Tech. for many years, was the devoted mother of Christopher P. Carew of Winthrop. She was born in Boston, the cherished daughter of Jeanne M. (Dooley) Ciarcia and Paul J. Ciarcia of Winthrop; dear sister of Robert C. Mahar and his wife, Traci of Danvers and Paula J. Robson and her husband, Sean of Winthrop; loving aunt of Alanna M., Robert C., Jr., and John G. Mahar of Danvers and Olivia J., and Chloe M. Robson of Winthrop. She was the former wife of Frederick R. Carew of Florida. Her Funeral will be held from the Maurice W. Kirby Funeral Home, 210 Winthrop St., Winthrop on Friday, September 5 at 9 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. John the Evangelist Church,Winthrop at 10 a.m.. Relatives and friends are invited. Cremation to follow will be private. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home today, Thursday, from 4 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory can be made to the Marie C. Petrilli Cancer Research and Treatment Memorial Fund, c/o 11 Nahant Ave. Winthrop, MA. 02152. For guestbook, please visit www.mauricekirbyfh.com.

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 Robert MacMullen

Retired Raytheon Auditor; Member of Winthrop Elks

Robert B. MacMullen of Hawthorn Avenue., Winthrop passed away at Tufts Medical Center in Boston on August 30. He was 76 years old. Born in Boston, the beloved son of the late Catherine (Mahoney) and Robert A. McMullen, he was a longtime resident of Winthrop and was employed as an auditor for Raytheon before his retirement. He was also a member of the Winthrop Lodge of Elks. He was the devoted husband of Ann Marie (Jagello) and the loving father of Carolann Vasconcelos and her husband, Ved of Milton, Paul MacMullen and his wife, Barbara of Winthrop, Diane Knanfi and her husband, Mohamed of Winthrop and Scot and his former wife, Audrey of Winthrop; the dear brother of Karen McMullen of New Hampshire, Donald McMullen of the Philippines, David McMullen of Maine and Kenneth McMullen of New Hampshire. He was the cherished grandfather of Jennifer, Amanda, Nicholas, Lauren, Christopher, William and Marissa. His funeral was conducted from the Ernest P. Caggiano and Son-O’Maley Funeral Home, Winthrop on September 3 followed by a Funeral Mass in St. John the Evangelist Church. Interment followed the Mass in the Belle Isle section of Winthrop Cemetery. Charitable donations may be made in Robert ‘s memory to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. To sign the online guestbook go towww.caggianofuneralhome.com.

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 Ann Schettino

Of East Boston

Ann C. Schettino of Breed Street, East Boston passed away at Winthrop Place in Winthrop on August 29 after a brief illness. She was 88 years old. Born in Boston, the beloved daughter of the late Guiseppina (Colarusso) and Francesco Martinello, she was a long time resident of East Boston and worked for several years as a cook for the Bank of Boston. She was the devoted wife of the late Anthony Schettino and the loving mother of John Schettino and his wife, Roseanne and Joanne Schettino and her companion, Scott August, all of East Boston; the dear sister of Antoinetta Johnson of East Boston and the cherished grandmother of John Schettino, Joseph Schettino and his wife, Simone and the late Adriana Schettino and the great grandmother of Raquel, Joseph, Giana and Hayden. Funeral services were conducted from the Ernest P. Caggiano and Son-O’Maley Funeral Home, Winthrop on Monday, September 1. Interment was in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Boston. To sign the online guestbook, go to www.caggianofuneralhome.com.

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 Philip Todisco

Former Board Director of North Suffolk Health Association

Philip T. Todisco of Winthrop died on September 2. A graduate of Boston University, Class of 1958, he was a former Board of Director member of the North Suffolk Health Association and a US Army Korean Veteran War. He was the beloved husband of Phyllis (Cinseruli) Todisco; loving father of Philip M. Todisco and his wife, Denise, Elena M. Todisco and James Tallent, all of Winthrop and Christopher W. Todisco and his wife, Kate of Andover; cherished grandfather of Matthew, Patrick, Ryan and Chloe Todisco; dear brother of Patricia St. Andre, Eleanor Todisco, Carol Gaeta and Alice Waters, all of East Boston and Mildred LeBaron of Winthrop and the late William Todisco. He is also lovingly survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends will honor Philip’s life by gathering today, Thursday, September 4 at Vazza Funeral Home, Revere, from 4 to 8 p.m. and again at 9 a.m. on Friday morning for a service in our Chapel of the Resurrection at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Winthrop Cemetery, Winthrop. Late Boston University Class of 1958 former Board of Director North Suffolk Health Association and US Army Korean Veteran War. For Guest book and directions www.vazzafunerals.com

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 Paul Robinson, Sr.

Longtime Deputy Sheriff at Nashua Street Jail; Member of Winthrop Elks

Paul A. Robinson, Sr. of Marshall Street, Winthrop passed away suddenly at home on August 14. He was 49 years old. Born in Boston, the beloved son of the late Marie (Maloney) and Paul A. Robinson, he was a resident of Brighton for many years and has resided in Winthrop for over 25 years. He was employed for many years as a deputy sheriff at the Nashua Street Jail. He was also a member of the Winthrop Lodge of Elks. He was the devoted husband of Laura M. (Patenaude) and the loving father of P.J. Robinson and his wife, Lindsay; the dear brother of Mark Robinson and his wife, Lillian and Patricia Robinson, all of Dedham. He is also survived by several loving nieces and nephews. Family and friends are cordially invited to attend his Memorial Mass in St. John the Evangelist Church, 320 Winthrop St., Winthrop on Saturday, September 6 at 10 a.m. Committal in Winthrop Cemetery will be private. To sign the online guestbook go to: www.caggianofuneralhome.com

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