THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, July 10, 2020 Page 15 OBITUARIES Patricia A. (Vacca) Conway A retired cler k for the City of Malden passed away on Saturday, July 4 at the age of 78. Patricia was born in Revere in 1941, the daughter of Dewey and Madeline Vacca. She was raised in Everett, and graduated from Everett High School with the Class of 1959. She lived in Everett for many years, and a short time in Woburn before moving to Malden in 1981. In 1986, she married the love of her life, Francis H. Conway, and the two settled down in Malden together. They shared nearly 30 years of marriage together until his passing in 2015. Patricia worked as a Clerk for the City of Malden, in the assessor’s office. She worked there into her 70s, retiring in 2013. She enjoyed keeping busy with puzzles and going out dancing. She also loved spending time with family, traveling and vacationing with them, and was always ready to plan the next trip. She is survived by her children, Michael Ball and wife Kathleen of Malden, and Judi Lombardi and husband Eric of Malden, her brother Frank Vacca of FL, her sister Eleanor Ahearn of Marshfield, her grandchildren, Alexandra, Felicia, and David Lombardi, as well as many nieces and nephews. Donations in Patricia’s memory may be made to: Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516. Virginia F. "Ginger" (Burgess) McElroy A ge 68, of Millis, formerly of Mal - den, passed away Saturday July 4, 2020. Ginger was the beloved wife of the late Lt. Robert J. McElroy who left us on January 26, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Gertrude (Lucas) Burgess, and the devoted mother of Ashley M. Bailey & husband Brent H. Bailey of San Diego, Madeline A. McElroy of Los Angeles, and the late Brendan J. McElroy. Ginger was also the proud Nana of Marianne Bechard and Harrison Bailey. In addition, she leaves her many dear sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made in Ginger's name to the American Lung Association, National Direct Response Headquarters, 1200 Hosford Street, Suite 101, Hudson, WI 54016-9316. Duane A. Myles A r etired mechanic for the City of Malden passed away on Monday, June 29, after a lengthy illness. Duane was born in Everett in 1959, the son of Walter and Karla Myles. He grew up in Malden and graduated from the Northeast Regional Vocation School with the Class of 1977. He went on to become a mechanic for the City of Malden, in the Department of Public Works. He was with the city for over 30 years before health issues forced his early retirement. Duane enjoyed riding motorcycles, and loved to tinker with cars. He was an incredible story teller, and was well loved for his sense of humor. He also loved music, and had been singing with the Happy Hats Chorus with his girlfriend Donna over the last several years. He is survived by his daughter, Andrea M. Myles of Essex, his partner, Donna Moylan of Methuen, his sister, Cynthia A. Kerrigan of Malden, his granddaughter Lola, and his nephew, Craig O’Neil. Duane was preceded in death by his father, Walter, and his sister, Laura M. Myles. In lieu of flowers, donations in Duane's memory may be made to: MSPCA at Nevins Farm, 400 Broadway, Methuen, MA 01844. Italia A. (Rastelli) Sideri O f Malden, June 29, 2020. Be - loved wife of the late Oscar Sideri. Loving mother of Ida Greenlee & her husband John of Methuen & their children Mariann Greenlee, Andrea Proctor & her husband Tony, Jennifer Buckalew & her husband Wes. Maria Pescione of Malden & her son Christopher Pescione & his wife Connie. Joseph Sideri & his wife Nichole of Melrose & their daughter Andrea Uberto & her husband Junior. Steven Sideri & his wife Nancy of Boxford & their children Erica Sideri, Krista Wioncek & her husband JP, & Steven Sideri Jr & his wife Kristina. Great-grandmother of Sienna, Harrison, & Bennett Proctor, & Christopher, Matthew, & Joseph Pescione. She was also predeceased by 2 brothers & 2 sisters in Italy. James (Jim) Vincent Gaffey 87, passed away on July 8, 2020. He was born in Malden to Delia and James Gaffey. Jim is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years Patricia (Duffy). Father of Patricia Gillette and her husband James of Ipswich, George Gaffey and his wife Maureen of NJ, Denise Gaffey and Jason Weeb of Melrose, Kerry Bartlett and her husband Joe of Winchester and the late James V. Gaffey, Jr. Father-inlaw of Elizabeth Gaffey of Charleston. Brother of Edward and his wife Janet of NY, Francis and his wife Paula of Magnolia, Margaret Klann and her husband Robert of WI, and the late Hugh Gaffey. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Jim was devoutly dedicated to his family, faith and communiREAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS BUYER1 Mok, Yu S Alves-Eichen, Eva S Barr, Elyse Tarekegn, Yihenew Greenberg, Jonathan Pina-Vasquez, Ana Dai, Yufeng Garcia, Vicenta L Chowdhury, Arupesh R Maciak, Katarzyna Alves-Carvalho, Allyson Bekele-Denegetu, Yeshi He, Fayuan BUYER2 SELLER1 Li, Ai N Glynn, Mary L Nuzzolo, Veronica Soares, Lucas Figueiredo, David C Pina-Vasquez, Minoska A Ragone, Maria A KWJM Capital LLC Lyons RT Savatick, Natalia A Deluca, Alessandro Scribner, Jean F Kong, Hailin Figueredo, Lisa M Lyons, James H Redford, William A SELLER2 Glynn, Thomas P ty. He was a constant source of warmth and love, enthusiasm for life and wisdom to guide you. He believed strongly in giving back to the community and the world. Jim served for many years as a Eucharistic Minister at Immaculate Conception Parish in Malden. He was an active member and former president of the Medford Lions Club, an organization dedicated to charitable works, and he also served as Commodore of the Medford Boat Club, where he spent many summers sailing on the Mystic Lakes. An alum of Malden Catholic High School and Northeastern University, at a young age, Jim worked alongside his father and brothers delivering milk throughout Medford and surrounding towns. He later opened several Sunnyhurst Farms convenience stores where he always had a friendly greeting for his customers and got to know most of them by name. Jim will be dearly missed by all. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations in Jim's name be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02452. In Loving Memory Yvette Cooks A lifelong resident of Malden, born in Melrose in 1967. Passed away on June 21, 2020, after a lengthy illness. Yvette was a graduate of Melrose High School class of 1985. Yvette was also a graduate of Katharine Gibbs School of Business as well as Barbizon School of Modeling. After her graduation she went on to have a successful 30-yer career in the legal profession, working for some of the most successful law firms in Boston. It was at this time that she met her husband in the late 80s. They were married on New Years Eve 1994 and produced a daughter in 1998, her one and only child. Yvette leaves behind her husband Augusta (Gus) Cooks and her daughter Karen Catherine Cooks. She is also survived by her mother, Linda (Link) Sarno of Nashua, New Hampshire. Yvette also leaves behind an extended family, her Uncle Richard McCloud, Steve Link of Florida, her Uncle John McCloud of Hawaii, and Aunt, Sandy Iance of Virginia, a sister who resides in Melrose. She also leaves behind a long list of friends and associates. Copyrighted material previously published in Banker & Tradesman/The Commercial Record, a weekly trade newspaper. It is reprinted with permission from the publisher, The Warren Group. For a searchable database of real estate transactions and property information visit: www.thewarrengroup.com. ADDRESS 21 Adams St #103 15 Lyle St 136-138 Walnut St #1 61 James St 48 Pagum St 40 Valley St 9 Erickson St 194 Mount Vernon St 45 Rand St 20 Rockland Ave #1L CITY Malden Malden Malden Malden Malden Malden Malden Malden Malden Malden DATE 16.06.2020 15.06.2020 15.06.2020 12.06.2020 12.06.2020 12.06.2020 11.06.2020 10.06.2020 10.06.2020 10.06.2020 PRICE $183 476,00 $672 000,00 $329 900,00 $1 050 000,00 $655 000,00 $640 000,00 $560 000,00 $595 000,00 $425 000,00 $305 000,00
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