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Virginia Maria Roach

 

Virginia Maria Roach, 74, of Stoneham, formely of Malden, passed away on Tuesday, January 9th, at her home after a lengthy illness.  She was born November 19, 1937 in Queens, New York the daughter of John  and Gladys (Griffin) Fennell. After high school, she worked for Bethlehem Steel, before settling down and starting her family.  She lived in Queens, NY and Somerville before settling down in Malden.  In 1995, she married her sweetheart, Edward Roach, and the two shared nearly 17 years together in Randolph and Stoneham.  Ginny enjoyed shopping and tending to her flower garden, but her greatest joy was spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren  

She is survived by her husband Edward T. Roach, her children, Thomas Newman of Malden, Patricia Newman of Saugus, Kathleen Millerick of Saugus, and her husband Henry “Buddy”,  and Maureen Sullivan and her husband Stephen of Newburyport, her sisters,  Judith  Fennell of Houston, TX, Susan  Meuller  of Schnecksville, PA, and her grandchildren, Fallon, Tara, Devony, Holly, and Jack.

Ginny was preceded in death by her parents,  John and Gladys Fennell,  her daughter Tara Tamasi, and her brother John  Fennell.

Visitation will be at Weir - MacCuish Funeral Home, 144 Salem Street, Malden, on Thursday, January 12th,  from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM  

Funeral services will be private.

Donations in Ginny’s memory may be made to: Rosie's Place, 889 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA  02118

 

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