Obituary notices, week of October 5 through October 11, 2026
Three Wakefield-resident obituaries were published this week: Casa, Melvin Vincent Jr.; Peters, Muriel Z.; and Piso, Angelo L. Melvin Vincent Casa Jr., 83, died October 8; Muriel Z. Peters, 93, a graduate of Saugus High School who was raised in Saugus, died October 9 in Saugus; and Ange…
This week's column carries notices for three Wakefield-resident obituaries, with names drawn from McDonald Funeral Home - Wakefield and from an Echovita-hosted notice placed by Dello Russo Funeral Service.
Melvin Vincent Casa, Jr., 83, of Wakefield, died October 8, 2026. He was born July 28, 1943, in Medford, MA, the son of the late Melvin Vincent Casa Sr. and Emma (Maniscalco) Casa. Service arrangements were not included in the portion of the obituary available; see the full obituary for details. Full obituary at McDonald Funeral Home - Wakefield (via Legacy.com): https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/melvin-casa-jr-obituary?id=62719659.
Muriel Z. Peters, 93, of Wakefield, died Saturday, October 9, 2026, in Saugus. She was born in Boston on March 24, 1933, the daughter of the late Charles C. and Winnifred (Morgan) Richardson, and was raised in Saugus, where she graduated from Saugus High School. Service arrangements were not included in the portion of the obituary available; see the full obituary for details. Full obituary at McDonald Funeral Home - Wakefield (via Legacy.com): https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/muriel-peters-obituary?id=62726951.
Angelo L. Piso, of Wakefield, died October 10, 2026. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Dello Russo Funeral Service of Medford. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/wakefield/angelo-piso-22243856.
Notices compiled from McDonald Funeral Home - Wakefield, Dello Russo Funeral Service, Legacy.com, Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Wakefield Patch.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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