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William Edward Stevens

     William E. Stevens, of Stoneham, formerly of Malden died Friday, June 23, 2006 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose, he was 76.  Born on February 20, 1930 in Cambridge, he was the son of the late Whitney G. and Letitia M. (Single) Stevens.     William raised and educated in Cambridge and was a graduate of Rindge Technical High School with the Class of 1947.  He was a former employee of Foster’s Caterers of Newbury St in Boston.  He retired from the Malden school department after twenty-eight years service.  William married his sweetheart, Claire A. Johnston in September of 1953 in Cambridge.  Soon after, the couple settled in Malden to raise their family.  William and Claire would have celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary on September 19th.  William was a member of the First Baptist Church of Malden.   Mr. Stevens had lived in Malden for the past 52 years prior to moving to Stoneham in October 2005.  

     He is survived by his wife Claire A. Stevens, his sons, William E. Stevens, Jr. and his wife, Patricia of Candia, NH and Gary W. Stevens and his wife, Karen of Byfield, MA, his siblings, Florence White of York, ME and Whitney G. Stevens, Jr. of Florida, his grandchildren, Kimberly Frank, Stacy Mancaniello, Billy, Adam, and Alex Stevens, his great-grandchildren, Emily and Aaron Mancaniello as well as many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Frank Stevens.

     Friends and relatives are invited to gather for a memorial service that will be held on Saturday, July 8, 2006 at the First Baptist Church, 493 Main St. Malden at 12 Noon. Rev. Martha A. Dominy will be officiating. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church Memorial Fund, 493 Main St. Malden 02148.

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