obituaries

Charles J. "Chubby" Tracy

Charles J. "Chubby" Tracy

Apr 14, 2010

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Charles J. "Chubby" Tracy, 85, a lifelong Franklin resident and local sports legend, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at Caritas Norwood Hospital. He was the Husband of Elsie L. (Hanscom) Tracy for 49 years. Born in Franklin, January 8, 1925, the youngest child of Ralph and Eva (Cody) Tracy, he was raised and educated in Franklin, and was...

William J. Simpson

William J. Simpson

Apr 10, 2010

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FRANKLIN—William J. Simpson 84, of Franklin, died Saturday April 10, 2010 at home following a long illness. He was the husband of the late Sofie M. (Ley) Simpson who died January 24, 2010. Born in Franklin September 12, 1925 a son of the late Leon E. & Mary E. (Gillespie) Simpson, he had been a lifelong resident of...

Ellen Patete

Ellen Patete

Apr 10, 2010

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Ellen Patete 45, of Franklin, died Saturday April 10, 2010 at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston, following a brief illness. Born in Norwood, August 10, 1964 a daughter of Rudolph J. "Rudy" Patete of Franklin, and the late Elaine L. Rizoli she was a lifelong Franklin resident. She was a graduate of Franklin High School, and received...

Esther M. (Mower) Conklin

Esther M. (Mower) Conklin

Apr 9, 2010

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Esther M. (Mower) Conklin 99, of Franklin, died Friday April 9, 2010 at Milford Regional Medical Center following an illness. She was the wife of the late John Conklin who died in 1991. Born May 21, 1910 in Orland, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late William J. and Bessie (Shuey) Mower, she had lived in Pennsylvania for most...

Malfada "Maffie" (Pecci) D'Afile

Malfada "Maffie" (Pecci) D'Afile

Apr 6, 2010

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Mrs. Malfada "Maffie" (Pecci) D'Afile 90 a lifelong Franklin resident, and a longtime summer, resident of Pocasset, died Tuesday April 6, 2010 at Caritas Norwood Hospital, following an extended period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Louis M. D'Afile, who died in 1997. Born in Franklin, Aug. 19, 1919 a daughter of the late...

Kristin E. Graci

Kristin E. Graci

Apr 3, 2010

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Kristin E. Graci 21, of Franklin, died Saturday April 3, 2010 at home with her family by her side following a 2 year battle against leukemia. Born January 15, 1989 in Framingham, the cherished daughter of Bradley W. & Rita M. (Dwyer) Graci, she was a lifelong Franklin resident. Kristin was educated in Franklin schools, and was a...

Anita F. "Babe" (Brunelli) Martello

Anita F. "Babe" (Brunelli) Martello

Mar 21, 2010

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Harwich—Anita F. "Babe" (Brunelli) Martello 81, of Harwich, and a former longtime Franklin resident, died Sunday March 21, 2010 at the Stanley Tippet House in Needham, following a long illness. She was the wife of Harry J. Martello. Born in Franklin, December 5, 1928 a daughter of the late Guido and Anita (Geromini) Brunelli, she lived in Franklin...

Paul A. Carrara

Paul A. Carrara

Mar 13, 2010

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Paul A. Carrara 30, of Quincy, and a former longtime resident of Franklin, died Saturday March 13, 2010 at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Fla. Born in Toledo, Ohio July 18, 1979 a son of Marilyn P. (Price) Carrara of Millis and Enzo Carrara of Bellingham, he had lived in Ohio, for many years before moving to Franklin....

Joseph H. Griffith Jr.

Joseph H. Griffith Jr.

Mar 10, 2010

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FRANKLIN—Joseph H. Griffith Jr. 90, of Franklin, passed away peacefully, at the Memory Care Community of Whitcomb House in Milford on Wednesday March 10, 2010. He was the husband of the late Ruth I. (Nell) Griffith, to whom he was married for 60 years before her death in February 2006. He was born in Republic, Pennsylvania, March 2,...

Jacqueline A. (Weagle) Assad

Jacqueline A. (Weagle) Assad

Mar 8, 2010

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FRANKLIN—Jacqueline A. (Weagle) Assad 68, of Franklin, died Monday March 8, 2010 at Milford Regional Medical Center following a long illness. She was the wife of Kenneth J. Assad. Born in Worcester, February 25, 1942 a daughter of the late Warren & Rita (Parker) Weagle, she had lived in Worcester before moving to Franklin 40 years ago. Educated...

Raymond E. Dube

Raymond E. Dube

Mar 7, 2010

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FRANKLIN—Raymond E. Dube 70, of Franklin, died Sunday March 7, 2010 at home with his family at his side following an illness. He was the husband of Rosemary (Sim) Dube. Born in Milford, June 11, 1939, a son of the late Joseph A. & Agnes I. (Poirier) Dube, he had been a lifelong resident of Franklin. Educated in...

Edwin D. "Dean" Pineo

Edwin D. "Dean" Pineo

Mar 6, 2010

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FRANKLIN—Edwin D. "Dean" Pineo 74, of Franklin, died Saturday March 6, 2010 at Metrowest Medical Center in Framingham, following a illness. He was the husband of the late Carol Ann (Wells) Pineo. Born in Boston, May 9, 1935, a son of the late George D. & Elise P. (Dunphy) Pineo, he had lived in Millis for many years...

Sarah M. (Pulsone) Anderson

Sarah M. (Pulsone) Anderson

Mar 1, 2010

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Sarah M. (Pulsone) Anderson 94, a lifelong town resident, died peacefully Monday March 1, 2010 at the Maples Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Wrentham. She was the wife of the late Alfred J. "Andy" Anderson, who died in 1969. Born in Norwood, November 5, 1915 a daughter of the late Nicholas & Maria (Pulzoto) Pulsone, she was raised...

Lillian E. (Metcalf) Okuliczki

Lillian E. (Metcalf) Okuliczki

Feb 28, 2010

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Lillian E. (Metcalf) Okuliczki 90, of Franklin, died Sunday February 28, 2010 at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Northbridge. She was the wife of the late Frank Okuliczki, who died in 2003. Born in Wrentham, July 16, 1919 a daughter of the late Frank H. and Jennie C. (Walters) Metcalf, she was raised and educated in Wrentham,...

Maria C. (Degranda) Seifart

Maria C. (Degranda) Seifart

Feb 25, 2010

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Maria C. (Degranda) Seifart 69, of Hyde Park, died Thursday February 25, 2010 at the Milford Regional Medical Center. Born in Cuba, June 4, 1940 a daughter of the late Fernando E. and Maria Elena Degranda, she lived in Hyde Park for many years, and had recently been a patient at the Franklin Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center...

Ethel A. (Goff) Otenti

Ethel A. (Goff) Otenti

Feb 24, 2010

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FRANKLIN—Ethel A. (Goff) Otenti 92, formerly of Central Park Terrace, died Wednesday February 24, 2010 at the Maples Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Wrentham. She was the wife of the late Eugene E. "Red" Otenti who died in 1980. Born in Framingham, May 30, 1917 a daughter of the late Howard E. and Lottie (Austin) Goff, she was...

Daniel L. Guidera

Daniel L. Guidera

Feb 15, 2010

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Daniel L. Guidera 84, a resident of Bellingham since 1976, died peacefully at his home Monday February 15, 2010. He was the husband of Sigrid M. (Palmer) Guidera. Born in County Laois, Ireland, October 6, 1925 a son of the late Patrick and Ellen (Dowling) Guidera, he came to the United States in 1934, and first settled with...

Joseph F. Ferraro

Joseph F. Ferraro

Feb 14, 2010

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Joseph F. Ferraro 66, of Belmont, died Sunday Feb. 14th, 2010 at the Golden Living Center in Lexington, following an extended period of failing health. Born in Scranton, PA, January 10, 1944 a son of the late Michael V. and Dorothy B. (Pease) Ferraro, he lived in Belmont for more than 20 years. He was educated in the...

Christine M. (Atkinson) Fitzgerald

Christine M. (Atkinson) Fitzgerald

Feb 13, 2010

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Christine M. (Atkinson) Fitzgerald 46, of Franklin, died Saturday February 13, 2010 at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston following a long illness. She was the wife of Mark V. Fitzgerald. Born in Boston, November 1, 1963 a daughter of Frank U. and Irene M. (Cronin) Atkinson of Franklin, she had lived in Stoughton for many years before...

Mary Kathleen (Lynagh) Sachs

Mary Kathleen (Lynagh) Sachs

Feb 9, 2010

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FRANKLIN—Mary Kathleen (Lynagh) Sachs 87, of Franklin, died Tuesday February 9, 2010 at Brigham Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Newburyport, MA. She was the wife of the late Paul F. Sachs, who died in 1994. Born in Bradford, Ma August 23, 1922 a daughter of the late Joseph R. and Ruth G. (Sullivan) Lynagh, she was raised...

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