Category: Obituaries

Obituaries 09-05-2025

Michael Edward DeSpirito He was instrumental in founding the drug court in the East Boston court system; giving a second chance in life to many Michael Edward DeSpirito, of Winthrop, formerly of East Boston, passed away on Tuesday, August 26,…

Obituaries 08-21-2025

Leonard Riley A quietly religious, gentle man who valued family, friends and sports, especially basketball and golf It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Leonard (Lenny) Riley at his home in Winthrop on August 12,…

Obituaries 07-14-2025

Rosalie “Ro” Sarro Retired nurse, avid sports fan and gardener  Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend Visiting Hours today, Thursday August 14th from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals, 262…

Obituaries 07-08-2025

Roger William Palmariello US Postal Service Retiree  Roger William Palmariello, 76, of Londonderry, NH, passed away Wednesday July 23, 2025, at his residence surrounded by loved ones. He was born on February 16, 1949, in Chelsea, the loving son of…

Obituaries 07-31-2025

Elizabeth Polino She and her husband Jim established Highland Real Estate in Winthrop Elizabeth Polino of Winthrop passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025 after a year and half battle with cancer. She was 74 years old. Her husband, Jim…

Obituaries 07-24-2025

John Ross Retired Chief Financial Officer of United Way of Mass Bay     John A. Ross of Marina Bay, Quincy and formerly of London, England passed away on July 18, 2025 at the age of 87. He was the son of…

Obituaries 07-17-2025

Warren Clifford, Jr. Telecommunications retiree and Lifetime Member of Winthrop Elks Warren J. Clifford, Jr. of Winthrop passed away peacefully at the Kaplan Family Hospice in Danvers on July 9, 2025. He was 82 years old. Warren was the eldest…

Obituaries 07-11-2025

Harold Sweet Of Florida, formerly of Winthrop Harold Sweet, recently from West Palm Beach, Florida, born in Chelsea, and formerly of Winthrop, passed away a week before his 96th birthday on June 28, 2025. He was the youngest son of…

Obituaries 07-03-2025

Wendy Louise Herron Legal Secretary It is with great sorrow that the family announces the passing of Wendy Louise Herron of Winthrop on June 21st, 2025, at the age of 64. Wendy was born on December 29th 1960 in Chatham…

Obituaries 06-26-2025

Ellen McLaughlin Retired senior accountant for Shawmut National Bank, now Bank of America A funeral for Ellen P. McLaughlin, 95 of Winthrop, formerly of Revere and Jamaica Plain, was held from the Caggiano-O’Maley-Frazier Funeral Home on Saturday, June 21, 2025…