All Obituaries

James Michael “Jim” Matarazzo, age 77, of Winthrop, passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He was born on January 4, 1941 in Stoneham, MA to the late Angelo Michael and Anna (Finamore) Matarazzo. He lived in East Boston until the age of 5 when his family moved to Winthrop into a house his father built. He attended Winthrop High...

Silvie M. McNeil of Lincoln St., Winthrop passed away at the Boston Medical Center on April 10, 2018. She was 96 years old. Born in Wichita, Kansas she was the beloved daughter of the late Jessie (Thompson) and Eddy D. Hankins. A resident of Winthrop since 1946 she worked as a check collector for the Federal Reserve Bank. She was also a member of the Winthrop Emblem Club. She was the...

G. Joseph Nargi of Somerset Ave., Winthrop passed away at the Heathwood Healthcare in Chestnut Hill on April 9, 2018. He was 93 years old. Born in Boston he was the beloved son of the late Rachel (Coscia) and Marco Nargi. A resident of East Boston for many years he has been a resident of Winthrop for over 24 years. Prior to his retirement he was employed as a machine mechanic for Revere Sugar, Sterling, Clark and Lurton and the East Boston Social...

Alice G. Coleman of Laconia, New Hampshire and formerly of Winthrop passed away at the St. Francis Nursing Home in Laconia, New Hampshire on April 9, 2018. She was 91 years old. Born in Winthrop she was the beloved daughter of the late Julia V. (Murphy) and Daniel J. Daly. A resident of Winthrop for many years prior to moving to Laconia, New Hampshire in 1992. She was a former member of the Winthrop Catholic Women's...

Frances R. Resnick of Cross St., Winthrop passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice in Danvers on April 6, 2018. She was 100 years old. Born in Boston she was the beloved daughter of the late Bertha (Lowenstein) and Eli M. Levitinsky. A resident of Winthrop for over 60 years she worked in the treasurer's office for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and also as a consultant in the fashion...

It is with great sadness the family of Jan Memmolo of Sewall Ave., Winthrop announces her passing on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at the Jesmond Nursing Home in Nahant. She was 77 years old. Born in Chelsea on November 21, 1940 she was the beloved daughter of the late Lillian (Bonner) and Francis Hogarty. Jan was a Winthrop resident for over 50 years. She received her LPN in 1976 and her Gerontology degree later on. Jan was a LPN for over 30 years and...

Muriel A. Lessard of Winthrop St., Winthrop passed away at the Eastpointe Rehabilitation and Nursing Skills Center in Chelsea on March 29, 2018. She was 90 years old. Born in Boston she was the beloved daughter of the late Frances (Belcher) and Christian Fredericks. A life long resident of Winthrop she worked as a secretary at the St. John the Evangelist Parochial School. She was also a member of the Winthrop Catholic Women's Club and the St. John...

Adelaide Capone of Stamford, Connecticut and formerly of Winthrop passed away at home on March 27, 2018. She was 90 years old. Born in Revere she was the beloved daughter of the late Grace (Hodgkins) and John H. O'Brien. A resident of Winthrop for over 70 years she went to the Boston City Hospital School of nursing and went on to work as a registered nurse for many years. She loved to read and talk politics. She especially loved to travel with her...

Jeanne L. Finney of Overlook Drive, Winthrop passed away at the Lighthouse Nursing Care Center in Revere on March 29, 2018. She was 91 years old. Born in Boston she was the beloved daughter of the late Lena (Ciardelli) and Anthony Leone. She was a resident of East Boston before moving to Winthrop over 30 years ago, Prior to her retirement she worked as a secretary for HP Hood and Perini Construction Company. ...

Pamela M. Grillo of Atlantic St., Winthrop passed away at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on March 22, 2018. She was 74 years old. Born in Lowell she was the beloved daughter of the late Mildred (Curtin) and William Decuyke. A resident of Winthrop for many years she was employed as a manager for Vinfen a department of the State of Massachusetts for specials needs children. ...