Melrose Obituaries

Agnes Donovan

MELROSE — Agnes “Louise” Donovan, born March 17, 1938, passed peacefully on October 1, 2021. Louise was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia and immigrated to the United States in 1955. She was pre-deceased by her husband, William T. Donovan, Sr. Louise was the daughter of Allan J. and Mary Jane (Cameron) MacDonald; pre-deceased by siblings Clement Griffin and Ronald Griffin; survived by siblings Dorothy (MacIntosh) MacDonald, Kevin Griffin and Daniel “Jerry” MacEachern.

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Esther P. Murphy, 85

MELROSE — Esther P. “Terry” Murphy, of Melrose, formerly of Somerville, died on October 14, 2021 at the age of 85. She was predeceased by her parents, Alfred and Annie (Henshon) Akins, her sisters Mary (Akins) Darcy and Shirley (Akins) Salm. Beloved wife of the late Edward W. Murphy – 40 year employee of W.R. Grace &Co. in Cambridge and decorated combat medic during the Korean conflict. Esther leaves behind her son, Attorney Edward “Ted” Murphy and his wife, Jennifer and her grandchild, Courtney, all of Lexington.

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Herbert MacDonough, 74

MELROSE — Herbert Mark MacDonough, of Melrose, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2021 at the age of 74. Herb was born in Cambridge, raised in Somerville, and a graduate of Matignon High School, Cambridge, Class of 1965.

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Mary D. Regan, 96

MELROSE — Mary D. (McIsaac) Regan, a 71 year resident of Melrose and formerly of Newton, entered into eternal life on Monday, October 11, 2021 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. She was 96 years of age.

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