Wilmington Town Crier - Wilmington Memorial Library
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tuaries m<br />
oanne M.Carey<br />
tetired medical secretary<br />
.WILMINGTON - Joanne M.<br />
ey of <strong>Wilmington</strong> died<br />
iy. December 4. I997 at the<br />
Rehabilitation Hospital in<br />
Ion following a long illness. The<br />
vdfe of William F. Carey for the<br />
i 10 years, she was SS years of<br />
*<br />
Born in Boston, she was the<br />
daughter of Mildred (Rosalbo)<br />
DiPietro of Winter Haven. Ha ..and<br />
the late Joseph E. DePietro. She was<br />
raised in Somerville and graduated<br />
from Somerville High School with<br />
u)c class of I960. She lived with her<br />
family in Waltham for about 20<br />
yjcars. and then took up residence in<br />
Woburn. She had been in<br />
<strong>Wilmington</strong> with her husband Bill<br />
for the last year and a half.<br />
'Mrs. Carey worked as a medical<br />
secretary for Dr. Wheelock at the<br />
Deaconess-Waltham Hospital for<br />
over 10 years, until this past August<br />
when illness forced her to retire.<br />
In addition to her husband Bill,<br />
with whom she had recently<br />
celebrated her 10th wedding<br />
anniversary, and her mother,<br />
Mildred DiPietro, she is survived<br />
by two daughters.Lisa DiFranza of<br />
Woburn and Cheryl Maggioli of<br />
<strong>Wilmington</strong>; a son, Eric Frai/.e of<br />
Salem; a brother, Joseph E.<br />
DiPietro. Jr. of Quincy; a sister.<br />
Lucille Santorelli of <strong>Wilmington</strong><br />
and four grandchildren.<br />
The funeral was held from the<br />
Lynch-Cantillion Funeral Home.<br />
263 Main St.. Woburn. Tuesday.<br />
December 9 followed by a funeral<br />
mass in St. Dorothy's Church.<br />
<strong>Wilmington</strong> and interment at<br />
Wild wood Cemetery. <strong>Wilmington</strong>.<br />
Harold E. Crosby, Jr.<br />
Boston's All-Round<br />
Athlete<br />
TEWKSBURY - Harold E.<br />
"Sonny" Crosby. Jr.. 68, died<br />
Friday. December 5. 1997 at Saints<br />
<strong>Memorial</strong> Medical Center following<br />
a brief illness. He was the husband<br />
of Evelyn J. (Robinson) Crosby,<br />
with whom he would have<br />
celebrated their 44th wedding<br />
anniversary March 6.<br />
Born in Boston July 31. 1929. he<br />
was the son of Harold F. and Evelyn<br />
F. (Boutilier) Crosby. He was<br />
educated in Boston schools and<br />
graduated from Boston Trade<br />
School in 1948. During his high<br />
school years he was voted Bostons<br />
Ail-Around Athlete and went on to<br />
play semi pro baseball with the<br />
former New England Hobos<br />
baseball organization.<br />
Mr. Crosby served with the U.S.<br />
Army during the Korean Conflict.<br />
He earned several decorations<br />
including the Korean Service Medal<br />
wilh three bronze stars and the<br />
United Nations Service Medal.<br />
Prior lo his retirement in 1990. he<br />
was employed as a mail handler at<br />
the South Boston Postal Annex for<br />
25 years. Following retirement he<br />
worked part time at A&B<br />
Automotive Service Station in<br />
Tewksbury.<br />
In addition to his wife, he is<br />
survived by his son and daughter-<br />
in-law. Edward J. and Sandra<br />
(Campbell) Crosby of <strong>Wilmington</strong>;<br />
his daughter and son-in-law, Debra<br />
A. and Jeff Castro of Spencer; his<br />
brother and sister-in-law, William<br />
J. and Kay (McCarthy) Crosby of<br />
Framingham; two sisters-in-law,<br />
Doris C. Torres of Lowell and<br />
Helen M. Athas bf Sarasota. Fl.;<br />
three grandchildren, Frika-I.ce<br />
Crosby, Debi J. and J. Michael<br />
Castro; his special nephew Philip T.<br />
Torres and many additional nieces<br />
and nephews.<br />
Funeral services were held<br />
Monday morning from the Farmer<br />
& Dee Funeral Home of Tewksbury<br />
followed by a committal service at<br />
Tewksbury Cemetery.'<br />
Donations made in his memory to<br />
the Edith Nourse Rogers <strong>Memorial</strong><br />
VA Hospital. 200 Springs Rd..<br />
Bedford. MA 01730 will be deeply<br />
appreciated.<br />
Is Seeking<br />
Substitute Teachers<br />
Some college course work preferred.<br />
Send letter of interest to: Bradford L. Jackson<br />
Director of Administration and Finance<br />
<strong>Wilmington</strong> Public Schools. 161 Church Street<br />
<strong>Wilmington</strong>. MA 01887 Equal Oppurtualy Ilnpioya<br />
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