North Reading Obituaries

Mother of 7, grandmother of 13, great-grandmother of 10

Published in the January 11, 2018 edition

EVERETT — Josephine (Yetman) Shaw, of Everett, passed away surrounded by her family on January 8, 2018.

She was the beloved wife of the late William “Bill” Shaw, with whom she shared 69 years of marriage. She was the…

U.S. Marine Corps WWII veteran

Published in the January 11, 2018 edition

NORTH READING — John F. Canavan, Jr., 92, of North Reading, died at his home, surrounded by his family on Thursday, December 28, 2017. He was the beloved husband of the late Mildred F. (Mara) Canavan.

Born in Wakefield, on June 25, 1925…

Retired U.S. Navy captain

Published in the January 4, 2018 edition

NORTH ANDOVER — Capt. Ralph S. Rubenstein, USN Ret., 83, of North Andover and formerly of North Reading for many years, died Sunday, December 31, 2017.

Memorial services will be held at a later date in March and a complete obituary will follow. Arrangements…

Enjoyed many activities including Collie rescues

Published in the January 4, 2018 edition

NORTH READING — Patricia A. (Hammond) Conrad, 88, of North Reading and formerly of South Boston, died Sunday evening, December 24, 2017 at Winchester Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Stephen S. Conrad.

Born in Boston on October 2…

Published in the January 4, 2018 edition

Devoted to her family

EAST BOSTON — Letizia (Cosi) Gallotto, 86, of East Boston, passed away on December 29, 2017.

The beloved wife of the late Antonio Gallotto, she was the devoted mother of Gilbert Gallotto and his wife Lisa of East Boston, Ottavio Gallotto and his wife…

Involved in aerobics until her late years

Published in the January 4, 2018 edition

LYNNFIELD — Ruby L. Powell, 95, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at her residence surrounded by her family.

Born in Alabama on June 12, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Molly (Bayne) Cartee.

As a child…

Long-time North Reading resident

Published in the December 28, 2017 edition

NORTH READING — Patricia A. (Hammond) Conrad, 88, of North Reading and formerly of South Boston, died on Sunday evening, Dec. 24, 2017, at Winchester Hospital.

Arrangements were incomplete at press time and are under the direction of the Croswell Funeral Home, 19 Bow Street.…

Adored by her family

Published in the December 21, 2017 edition

STONEHAM — Gertrude M. (Sutherby) Marshall, 88, of Stoneham passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Winchester Hospital.

Born on November 14, 1929 in Brighton, Gertrude was the loving daughter of the late Cuthbert Sutherby and…

Active for years in the North Reading community

Published in the December 14, 2017 edition

NORTH READING — Alice C. (Benson) Sadlow, 92, of North Reading and formerly of Brooklyn, N.Y., died unexpectedly at her home on Monday, December 11, 2017.

Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on August 13, 1925, she was the daughter of the…

Library assistant and familiar face at bingo games

Published in the December 14, 2017 edition

SOUTH YARMOUTH — Eleanor F. Jordan, 94, of South Yarmouth died Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017 at the Courville Nursing home in Nashua, New Hampshire.

Born May 23, 1923 in Saugus, Eleanor graduated from Saugus High School in 1941. After working…

LHS Class of 1976 member

Published in the December 14, 2017 edition

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. — Robert P. Saladino, 57, of New York City, formerly of Lynnfield, died on Monday, Nov. 20, 2017.

Born in Boston, he was the son of Natalie P. (Cerasoli) Saladino of North Reading and the late Robert C. Saladino.…

Korean War veteran

Published in the December 14, 2017 edition

MEDFORD — John P. Bandino, 85, of Medford and formerly of Wakefield and North Reading, died on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at the Atria Marland Place in Andover.

Born in Boston on November 24, 1932, he was the son of the late Dominic and Angelina…