Page 6 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, May 16, 2025 ~ Malden Musings ~ Ann Marie Bionelli, 1938-2025 By Peter Levine M 425r Broadway, Saugus Located adjacent to Kohls Plaza Route 1 South in Saugus at the intersection of Walnut Street We are on MBTA Bus Route 429 781-231-1111 We are a Skating Rink with Bowling Alleys, Arcade and two TV’s where the ball games are always on! PUBLIC SKATING SCHEDULE 12-7 p.m. Sunday Monday Tuesday $10.00 Price includes Roller Skates Rollerblades/inline skates $3.00 additional cost Private Parties 7:30-11 p.m. Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday $11.00 Price includes Roller Skates 18+ Adults Only After 7 PM - ID Required Private Parties Private Parties 4-8 p.m. $10.00 8:30-11 p.m. $11. 18+ Adults Only After 7 PM - ID Required 12-9 p.m. $10.00 Everyone must pay admission after 6 p.m. Sorry No Checks - ATM on site Roller skate rentals included in all prices Inline Skate Rentals $3.00 additional BIRTHDAY & PRIVATE PARTIES AVAILABLE www.roller-world.com Like us on Facebook advocate newspaper Facebook.com/ Advocate.news.ma alden Musings is sad to report that Ann Marie (Lucia) Bionelli aka “Marie” passed away on March 14, 2025, at 86. Mother of Bobby, Kim, John and Judy – the Bionellis relocated out of Somerville in 1971 because of John’s severe asthma attacks. In a recent talk with John, he mentioned that he would have to walk up a hill to school and by the time he arrived he was in such bad shape his moms would have to come and get him and take him home. He missed 100 days of first grade. Finally, she said enough is enough, we are moving out to the country; so, they loaded up the truck and they moved to Beverly – Hills that is – wait, wrong family, they moved to Maldonia! That’s when they settled on Emerald Street in the shadows of the Emerson School with John finally graduating out of the second grade at age 17 (I kid, of course). With Marie’s sister Aida already having her feet firmly planted on Medford Street, she joined the Sensales in Malden and never left. Marie hailed from Mustang Country over the Fells in Medford – Riverside Ave. Her father held odd jobs in Meffa and ended up caretaker at Walden Marie & Bob Bionelli (Courtesy photo) Woods in Concord. After her stint at Medford High
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