Page 16 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, OCTObEr 11, 2024 OBITUARIES James R. DeCalogero, Jr. Mr. DeCalogero is surO f Somerville, formerly of Saugus. Died unexpectedly on September 30th at his home in Somerville. Born in Boston and raised in Saugus, he was the son of the late James and Eleanor (Rao) DeCalogero. Jim worked for many years as a tax accountant. SOUNDS | FROM PAGE 15 ployee who has served or is currently serving our country. The deadline to sponsor flags is Oct. 30. You may send a check ($5 per flag) made payable to Parson Roby Chapter along with the information of the veteran – Name/Rank/Branch of Service/Years or War, if vived by two daughters; Nicole Tomaselli and Kellie DeCalogero. He was the brother of Robert DeCalogero and his wife Roberta of Las Vegas, NV, Eleanor Davidson-Hazlett and her husband Ned Hazlett of Peabody and the late Joanne Ricker and her husband Walter. Jim was the long-time companion of Elena Mercurio of Falmouth. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and will also be deeply missed by his loving Coton de Tulear, Nico. Relatives and friends are invited to attend an hour of visitation in the Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home, 549 Lincoln Ave., Saugus, on Friday, October 11th, from 11 a.m. to noon. A funeral service will be held in the funeral home following the visitation at noon. known – to Treasurer, 27 Pearson St., Saugus, MA 01906. After noon on Nov. 11, you can pick up your sponsored flag to either keep or put on a grave. 2021 was our first year sponsoring the Field of Flags and it has been a huge success. So many members of the community stopped by to thank us in rememHumane Removal Service COMMONWEALTH WILDLIFE CONTROL ANIMAL & BIRD REMOVAL INCLUDING RODENTS CALL 617-285-0023 Kathleen A. Murphy bard) Walsh. Kathleen was a 1968 graduate of Cheverus Girls Catholic School and she was the recipient of the Bishop Cheverus award in 2018. Kathleen was a very active member of St. Jospeh’s Parish in Malden where she served as a Eucharist minister and reader. She also served as a CCD teacher and volunteer. In addition to her husO f Saugus, formerly of Malden. Died on Saturday, October 5th at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington at the age of 73. She was the beloved wife of Daniel L. Murphy with whom she shared over 51 years of marriage. Born and raised in Malden, Mrs. Murphy was the daughter of the late Thomas P. and Lorraine (Hubbering our veterans this way. There were over 140 flags sponsored with veterans’ names waving in the wind, and we hope for many more veterans to be sponsored this year. REMEMBER OUR VETERANS! All proceeds from the Veterans Field of Flags will support the Daughters of the American Revolution’s mission to preserve American history and secure America’s future through education and promoting patriotism. For more information on how to sponsor a flag or on joining the Parson Roby Chapter DAR, please email parsonroby.saugusdar@ gmail.com Here’s what’s going on at the Saugus Public Li1. Oct. 11 is World Egg Day; what is thought to have laid the first animal egg? 2. In September 2024, 6,531 people at a stadium in New Zealand broke a record for a mass haka, which is what? 3. How many arms does a squid have? 4. On Oct. 12, 1492, the Pinta of Christopher Columbus’s voyage sighted land in what region of the Americas? 5. How are Baby, Ginger and Posh similar? 6. What member of the primate group “Great Apes” is not usually in the wild? 7. On Oct. 13, 1950, what Bette Davis film with a title including a biblical name premiered? 8. Bubble tea bubbles are made of what? 9. What do leaves have that makes them green? 10. What does Samhain mean? 11. October 14 is National Dessert Day; what is Massachusetts’ official state dessert? 12. What continent has a large area known as its Horn? 13. What state produces the most pumpkins: California, Illinois or New Mexico? 14. On Oct. 15, 1858, what boxer known as “Boston Strong Boy” was born in Roxbury, Mass.? 15. What father of Louisa May Alcott said, “The surest sign of band, Mrs. Murphy is survived by her two sons, Daniel M. Murphy and Ryan T. Murphy and his wife Krystal all of Peabody; her daughter, Tara E. Eisenberg and her husband James of Lexington; her nine cherished grandchildren, Alyssa, Maura, Daniel, Meagan, Gwen, Maeve, Jack, Gunnar and Declan; her brother, Thomas P. Walsh, Jr. and his wife Dottie of Lynnfield; her sisters, Buffy Walsh of Wakefield, Maureen Shafer and her husband Geoff of brary Teen Creat ive Wr i t ing Group: Are you interested in writing stories, a novel or poetry? Come to the Teen Creative Writing Group! It will be at 6:00 in the Brooks Room at the Saugus Public Library on Monday, Oct. 21. Our number is 781-2314168. Drop-ins welcome! Rachel Huntington, the Reference and Young Adult Librarian, will be leading the class. Keeping us in stitches: Children in the second grade and up with an interest in sewing can learn to sew using needle, thread, fabric (and maybe a sewing machine) with their teachers, Miss Joyce and Miss Kristin, on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 3:30 p.m. at the Sauage is loneliness. While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot be old, whatever his years may number”? 16. How are Anne Boleyn, Anne of Cleves and Jane Seymour similar? 17. On Oct. 16, 1847, who published “Jane Eyre”? 18. What is Eldrick Woods more commonly known as? 19. How are basket toss, base and flyer similar? 20. On Oct. 17, 1979, what female was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace? Melrose, Jacquelyn WalshCram and her husband John of Malden and Teresa Walsh of Wakefield; and her sister in law Christine Murphy of Malden. She is also survived by her loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends were invited to attend visiting hours in the Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home, Saugus on Wednesday, October 9. A funeral was held from the funeral home on Thursday followed by a funeral mass in St. Joseph’s Church, Malden. Interment at Forest Dale Cemetery in Malden. In lieu of flowers, donations in Kathleen’s memory may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation at breakthrought1d. org, Catholic Charities at ccab.org or to The American Legion Veterans Services at legion.org/member-services/veterans-services. gus Public Library. Halloween clay bobblehead craft: Make a spooky character using air-dry clay and paint on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Saugus Public Library. Registration opens Monday, Oct. 14, for children ages nine to 12. Felted Fall Scene: Learn how to “paint” with wool in this seasonal landscape. Use a barbed needle to attach colorful wool to an embroidery hoop. You’ll leave the class with a finished piece, basic tools and the knowledge you’ll need to felt on your own. Needle felting is easier than it looks – plus it’s fun and relaxing! Learn the popular THE SOUNDS | SEE PAGE 17 ANSWERS 1. Dinosaur 2. A traditional Maori dance with loud chanting 3. Eight (also two tentacles) 4. Caribbean 5. They were names of members of the Spice Girls. 6. Humans 7. “All About Eve” 8. Tapioca 9. Chlorophyll 10. Halloween (Irish Gaelic) 11. Boston cream pie 12. Africa 13. Illinois 14. John L. Sullivan 15. Amos Bronson Alcott 16. They are among Henry VIII’s six wives. 17. Charlotte Brontë 18. Tiger Woods 19. They are cheerleading terms. 20. Mother Teresa
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